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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

11

Two Men Face Burglary Charges In Multiple Lansing Area Thefts

Two men Roland L. Hagemann and Joe Gauche were arrested at Gene's Cafe in Mayfield and charged with burglaries at Scottie's Tavern and the cafe. Authorities say they admit breaking into the Cottage Inn Yankee Road and W and A Restaurant thefts, with frozen meat found in Gauche's trailer. They also reportedly broke into the Airport Inn twice in two weeks.

Mayfield Roland L. Hagemann Seaside Calif Joe Gauche S. Main St Gene Carolina St Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Scottie’s Harrison St Amanda Hagemann Gauche Cottage Inn Yankee Road W&a Middletown Airport Inn Germantown Road

Fifteen Firefighters Hired as Station Nears Completion

Middletown's Division of Fire added regional strength with 15 new firefighters, mainly from Hamilton. Eleven hailed from Hamilton after passing exams and interviews, joining two from Cincinnati, Dayton, and Lima. Training begins for the new No. 5 station as construction totals near completion.

Middletown Hamilton No. 5 Dan Rothe Thomas Caudill Gaston Bowling Thomas Sauer Gary Warfield Michael Toley Burdett McNally John Purvis Donald Collins Cincinnati William Howerton Robert Frye Franklin Daniel Lewis Lima Paul Rosell Dayton Willard Ricketts Buck Swanson Willis Bair

Deputy Stuck In Sticky Role

Deputy Larry Castator answered a call about two boys stuck in mud on private property near Maud. After guiding the boys to safety with help from a trucker, Castator found his patrol car mired. The youths helped push the deputy’s car to dry ground before departure.

Hamilton Larry Castator Sheriff’s Office Maud Castator

Kiwanis Speaker Shares Hobby and Film on Model Railroading

The Rev. O. Krug Klafter, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, will discuss his hobby model railroading and show a 20 minute movie at the Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday noon at Manchester Motor Inn.

O. Krug Klafter Zion Lutheran Church Kiwanis Club Manchester Motor Inn

Middletown Y to Honor Former Secretaries With Portraits

At the forty ninth annual Middletown YMCA meeting portraits of former secretaries Ralph C. Knight and Albert C. Keister will be presented. Knight died 1964 after 18 years as general secretary and Keister died 1966 after 24 years as physical director. Portraits will be placed in the Y lobby.

Middletown Ymca Board of Y” Board Keister Mac Tobias Lions Club Jack Baltzell Columbia S. C Charles

Armco Sues for $2.7 Million Tax Refund

Armco Steel Corp files in U S District Court Cincinnati seeking a 2 714 132 refund of income taxes paid in 1960 1961 and 1962. The suit against the Internal Revenue Service argues royalties received by Armco International were capital gains rather than ordinary income.

Armco Steel Corp U. S. District Court Cincinnati Internal Revenue Service Armco International

Libel Letters Target Butler County Judges and Attorney

Letters alleging fraud extortion and moral turpitude attacked Hamilton attorney Hugh Holbrook Probate Judge Harry F Walsh and Common Pleas Judge Fred B Cramer mailed from St Louis and Saint Anna Mo. The three men denounced the claims as baseless and the matter labeled entirely libelous and slanderous by legal authorities.

Butler County Middletown Frank Dobrozsi Dobrozsi Cramer Common Pleas Walsh Probate Holbrook Craimer Hamilton Hugh Holbrook Harry F. Walsh Fred B. Cramer St. Louis Saint Anna Yould

Driver Cited After Saturday Street Crash Details

Charles O Connor 19 of 51 Eaton Ave cited for failure to yield at a stop sign after a crash at Shafer Street and Miami Avenue sent five to Middletown Hospital. O Connor headed east on Miami ran a stop sign at 30 mph hitting Sara Klinedinst 21, whose car went south on Shafer Street and collided head on with Billy Jo Howard 29. Klinedinst, Margo Skinner 16 and Chancey Bailey 14 were listed in good condition. O Connor and Howard treated at hospital.

Charles O'Connor Eaton Ave Shafer Street Miami Avenue O'Connor Sara Klinedinst Cleveland Miami Street Klinedinst Klinedinst Auto Billy Jo Howard Franklin St Margo Skinner Spr Calvin Skinner Central Ave Chancey Bailey W. R. Bailey Alameda Middletown Hospital Howard

Insurance and Bonds Offered by John Dobrozsi Jr Inc

John Dobrozsi Jr Ins Inc promotes writing insurance and bonds. Located at 1820 First Ave Middletown Ohio the firm invites inquiries by phone GA 3 4696. The ad emphasizes selling the best policies and bonds.

John Dobrozsi Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Middletown O. GA

Middletown considers bids for softening water plant

Middletown City Commissioners approve advertising for bids on a new Columbia Avenue water treatment plant and a softer water option. The softening system, estimated at 320000, could cut hardness from 20 to 10 grains per gallon, with possible further reductions. Some industrial users challenge current rates to stay competitive with Dayton and Cincinnati.

Jim Bohman Middletown Columbia Avenue Ed Farmer Black & Veatch Farmer Virgil Clark Dayton Cincinnati

City Commission Debates Purchases and Bids

City officials sparred over bids with Commissioner Joe Lewis opposing a Cincinnati firm Fechheimer Bros for 193 police shirts at 1022.35. The Central Store of Middletown secured 180 navy ties for 162. Office Outfitters won a bid for four deluxe electric typewriters at 247 each but was rejected. three Olivetti-Underwood typewriters were bought for 492.10 436.05 and 181.45.

Joe Lewis Cincinnati Middletown Lewis Virgil Clark Fechheimer Bros Dudley Inwood Office Outfitters, Inc Middletown Area Proctor & Gamble Dan Rothe Inwood Office Outfitters Olivetti-Underwood

Middletown Voters Turn Out Heavier Than Usual

Middletown residents braved mild sun to vote in a heavy primary turnout. The county Board of Elections and deputy clerk J Earl Gray reported staffing strains across 18 polling places, with officials working to keep all sites open.

Middletown Election Board County Board of Elections J. Earl Gray

Mental clinic open to public in Hamilton

Butler County Mental Health Clinic hosts an open house at 745 Progress Ave., Hamilton, with sessions 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Dr. C. Donald Stevens, new director, will speak on psychiatric treatment and mental health meanings and staff and board will answer questions and guide tours.

Butler County

Union At Hoover On Strike At Enoch Drive Plant

About 100 workers at the Hoover Ball Division plant on Enoch Drive walked off the job on a second day of strike action. Local 1266 AFL CIO said the walkout followed failed contract talks, with the old agreement expiring midnight Saturday. A federal mediator attended the last bargaining session and no talks were scheduled at noon today. William Thees refused to comment on the strike as company policy.

Hoover Ball Division Hoover Ball & Bearing Co Enoch Drive United Auto Wockers Afl-Cio William Thees

Election results service extended for primary night

Unusually high interest prompts The Journal to maintain an election service tonight with returns not expected before 9 p.m. Progress on Middle Town and Trenton school tax levies the 24th district congressional race and other contests with opposition will be reported. Dial 422-3611 from 9 p.m. to midnight, then again 6 a.m. Wednesday.

Middletown Trenton

Voter turnout noted as 127 cast ballots early

The morning tally shows 127 voters at local polling locations. Kelley Haddix, assistant clerk of the Board for Elections, remarks that public interest is strong as observers monitor turnout from Middle Township Hospital, where he is stationed.

Kelley Haddix The Board For Elections Haddix Middlestown Hospital

Extra Chuckle Woman Resists Advances Then Blocks Retreat

A woman named Extra Chuckle resists a man’s advances at the outset and later takes action to block his retreat, in a sequence described by witnesses. The incident centers on her assertive response and the man’s subsequent flight.

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