Panthers Still Heroes Greet Springboro Team After Tournament Run
Springboro High fans pack the gym for a welcome home reception after the state tournament run. A caravan of 100 autos and 12 convertibles accompanied the team back to town, with 1600 fans lining the route and local boosters raising funds for camera gifts. The event honors the players and coaches while Warren County designates the week as Springboro Panther Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Sennet
Springboro
Springboro High
Gerald Saunders
Phil Rotman
Bob South
Columbus
Arthur Harp
Warren County Commission
City plans plaza by relocating parking lot to center
City commissioners hold a public hearing on relinquishing part of the Central Avenue Verity Parkway lot for downtown redevelopment. Citizens Savings would build an office in the lot center creating a plaza effect while trading property behind Roberson's Sporting Goods for parking space. Hearing at 7:45 p.m. in City Building auditorium. Also first reading to vacate Bertha Drive and second reading on Cincinnati Gas & Electric rate ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue-Verity Parkway
City Planning Commission
Citizens Savings, & Loan Association
Roberson
Sporting Goods
Central Avenue
Bertha Drive
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
City Firemen Aid Two From Medical Emergencies
Firemen responded to two calls in Middletown area early today. Betty Elson 44 of Steubenville was helped at Parkway Motel and taken to Middletown Hospital by private car. Frank Bare 72 was assisted on Avalon Drive and transferred by Tri-County Ambulance to Middletown Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkway Motel
Betty Elson
Steubenville
Middletown Hospital
Avalon Drive
Frank Bare
Tri-County
Middletown Senior Heads Ohio JCL for Third Straight Year
Dana Watts, Middletown High School senior, elected president of the Ohio Junior Classical League at the state convention on the Ohio State University campus. Barbara Maxwell won a $250 scholarship for high test scores. Fenwick High School delegates also earned honors, including first in a project contest and a costume contest runner up. Barnett presided as installing officer and Watts spoke on strengthening classical languages.
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Ohio Junior Classical League
Middletown
Dana Watts
Ohio State University
Columbus
Jim Barnett
Albyn Davis
Barbara Maxwell
MHS
JCL
Fenwick High School
Fenwick
Luna
Barnett
Mershon Auditorium
Watts
Thefts and Vandalism Reported in Butler County
Five theft reports and one vandalism incident were filed over the weekend. Total losses approach $700. Hog theft at 8803 Thomas Road, pistol theft at 5750 Tren ton-Franklin Road, shotgun missing from 2346 Hamilton Middletown Road. Tachometer taken from Edward Neu Jr. at 407 Shafer Street. Convertible damage at J and J Lanes on S Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
Homer Stoutenborough
Thomas Road
Charles Shelanskey
Trenton - Franklin Road
Richard Connaughton
Hamilton- Middletown Road
Edward Neu Jr
Shafer St
S. Main Street
John French
Winona Drive
Firemen battle eight blazes causing $475 in damage
Fire crews spent Sunday handling eight fires with estimated damages totaling 475 dollars. The largest, a trailer fire at 6:02 p.m. destroyed 400 dollars of furniture. Other blazes included two car fires on Yankee Road and North Avenue, and three grass fires on Walnut Street and railroad property.
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Charles Frazier
Taylor Ave
Armco East Processing and Finishing
Yankee Road
Barbara Johnson
Winona Drive
North Avenue J
Charles Street
Virgil Back
North Ave
Walnut St
Mayer Meat Co
New York Central Railroad
Central Avenue
First Avenue
Nyc
Keuthan Foundry
Grand Avenue
Family want ads offered at family rate during week
During International Want Ad Week from April 4 to April 10 the Journal offers two and three line family want ads for ten days at the price of seven. The special rate also covers small business and service classifications. The week promotes the value of the classified section.
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International
Journal
Fonda Injures Hand During Battle Film Shoot
American actor Henry Fonda injured his right hand while filming battle scenes for The Battle of the Bulge in Segovia Spain. A steel rifle bolt projection pierced his hand when he fell on a muddy field and he received a tetanus shot.
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Segovia
Spain
Henry Fonda
Fonda
Honorary Cancer Drive Chairman Named
Mrs. W. A. Danner of 3108 Mc Gee Ave was named honorary chairman of the local Cancer Crusade sponsored by the Middletown Butler Unit of the American Cancer Society. Residential solicitation is set for April 23 24 and 26. The 1965 Ohio Crusade kickoff in Columbus was attended by Mrs. Danner and 400 others from 44 counties. Principal speakers included Eddie Albert and Dr. Edwin R. Fisher. Mrs. Danner was greeted by her daughter Mrs. Jack McLaughlin.
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W. A. Danner
McGee Ave
Middletown Butler Unit
American Cancer Society
Ohio
Columbus
Danner
Middletown
Eddie Albert
National
ACS Cancer Crusade
Edwin R. Fisher
Pittsburgh Veterans Administra
Chautauqua Man Elected Lions District Governor
Warren E. Howard of Chautauqua is named district governor of Lions District 136 at a Sunday convention in West Union. Carl Chamberlain of Trenton is junior deputy governor and Richard Lucas of Carlisle becomes cabinet secretary. Howard, 42, formerly ran a Middletown grocery business before managing Miami Valley Cheese eight years ago. He lives at 23 Second Ave with his wife Jessie and two children Bill and Tracy Ann. their older son Larry, his wife, and two grandchildren also reside in Chautauqua. Dan and Tom Howard serve in the Navy and Army respectively. The Carlisle Lions Club, organized in 1957, now has 50 members and the district’s highest attendance. Howard has served as president and director and holds a key award.
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Warren E. Howard
Chautauqua
Ohio Lions Club
West Union
Carl Chamberlain
Trenton
Richard Lucas
Carlisle
Howard
Middletown
Miami Valley
Jessie
Bill
Tracy Ann
Second Ave
Howards
Larry
Dan
Navy
Pacific
Tom
Army
Ft. Knox
Carlisle Lions Club
Man Stabbed Outside Cafe in Middletown
Eddie Perdue, 1306 Calumet Ave, was stabbed outside the Parkway Cafe on Yankee Road around 10 p.m. He arrived at Middletown Hospital shortly after 11 p.m. in good condition with a chest wound and could not name a suspect. There are no known snakes in New Zealand.
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Middletown
Eddie Perdue
Calumet Ave
Perdue
Yankee Road
Car Rams Into Signal Injuring Driver in Middletown
A 65 year old man, Samuel Warmoth of 2908 Oxford State Road, is hospitalized in critical condition after his westbound car struck an automatic railroad signal on Oxford State Road in front of Armies Construction Co. The impact left the vehicle crossing 190 feet before the point of impact and officials say Warmoth, who was taken to Middletown Hospital, suffered multiple scalp lacerations and fractured ribs. Damages to vehicle and signal were placed at 3000 dollars. Police noted Warmoth recalled braking as the signal lights appeared to blink.
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Middletown Hospital
Oxford State Road
Armies Construction Co
Samuel Warmouth
Polk
Warmoth
Earle M. Johnson
Omaha St
Lewis M. Sweeney
Dayton
N. Verity Parkway
Johnson
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What Saunders
His
Jeral Lakes
Rotman
Bill Crocker
Athletic Booster Club
Lakes
Waynesville
Ray Perez
Raymon Hatfield
Hatfield
Don Bolton
Bolton
Saunders
John Dobrozs Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Courtney Duff
Ohio Jcl
Cancer Drive
Tion Hospital
The
University of Pittsburgh
Daugher
Jack McLaughlin
Mrs. Danner
Lions
Warren FE. Howard
New Zealand
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Contain
Central Ave
Main
Ford State Road
Johnson Was
St. Mary's Church
C. C. Hurlbert
Holly Ave
Jerry Nardiello
Locust Lane
Franklin
Max Szturm
Poppy Drive
Elizabeth Gayhart
Vanderveer Street
James E. Hood
Eighth Avenue
Lowe Brothers Paints
Middletown Shopping Prize
FORD
Turco
Sinclair Gas
Brezel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
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