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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1962

Page

7

Booby Trap Shotgun Death Goes to Grand Jury

MCARTHUR Ohio AP A Vinton County farmer John Page bound over to a grand jury on first degree manslaughter in the booby trap shotgun death of 13 year old Howard Ray Reister The boy died after being shot as he opened a door on the Page farm near Dundas to return a mule Page says he rigged the gun to deter prowlers and was not home at the time He is free on 1000 bond.

Mcarthur Ohio Vinton County John Page G. E. Sharp Howard Ray Reister Page Farm Dundas Page

Felton to Speak for Lions on My Trip Behind Iron Curtain

Al Felton assistant manager of foreign sales at Black Clawson Company will address the Lions Club at Manchester Mo Tor Inn at noon Thursday Tom Morningstar serves as program chairman in this meeting announcing the talk titled My Trip Behind the Iron Curtain.

al Felton Black Clawson Company Lions Club Manchester Motor Inn Iron Curtain Tom Morningstar

Thompson Re-Elected First Methodist Church Chairman

Thompson wins re-election as chairman of the board at the First Methodist Church annual meeting led by Dr. Harold Kellogg. Three new trustees chosen for three-year terms begin June 1, with Richard LeRoy named church school superintendent and a slate of division superintendents and stewards elected. Clergy reports noted, and William L. Garrison, a senior at Ohio Wesleyan, was recommended for a preaching license to attend Garrett Seminary.

Glenn Thompson Stein George Todd An iWeatherwax Jr First Methodist Church Harold Kellogg Methodist Churches Dayton Charles W. Beck Samuel A. Lapham Charles B. Palmer Harold Goetz William Harrison R. §. Weatherwax Jr Richard LeRoy Charles Knepshield Arnold Bowden Dunene Ellifritt Lester Chenoweth Carl Fiora NEW Communion Robert Reiner Paul Pardonner W. F. Stein Methodist Ronald Ebel Earl Stegemiller William Long Ken. Monroe Woman's Society W. E. Marshall Clement Burton Donald W. Cryer CW Wintringham Robert E. Walton William L. Garrison Ohio Wesleyan Homer Boxwell J. H. Boxwell John Carmody Jack Christy Melvin DeMaris Harold Figley Arthur Fisher Charles Fraley Glenn Greenham Larry Henry Richard Hickman Reid Kenyon Bill Kibrige Ed Land Jerry Lapham Russsell Lawson Bob Lehmkuhl Walier Lewis Charles McGraw Gene McNutt

Community Club Meetings Schedule Week Ahead

Meetings slated for Wednesday include FOP Lodge 36 at 8 p m and Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 p m at the Pistol Range. Thursday features Lions Club at noon and Manchester Kiwanis at noon, Manches Trenton Lions at 6 30 p m, Soroptimist at 6 30 p m, Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM at 7 30 p m, Lafayette Lodge 37 at 7 30 p m, Toastmasters at J J Bowling Lanes and Alcoholics Anonymous at 7 30 p m.

FOP Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Trenton Lions Club Alpha Council 326 Jr OUAM N. Broad Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Toastmasters Club J &J

Motorist Cited After Junction Collision

Patrolmen report William D. Bach 53 of Franklin was cited for failing to yield right of way after a collision with Eben Wilson 58 at the Union Road and Route 122 junction yesterday at 650 am. Wilson was westbound on Rt 122 and struck Bach who crossed from Union Road, left rear impact.

William D. Bach Shaker Road Franklin Eben Wilson Franklin Rt. 1 Union Road Wilson Rt. 122 Bach

School Patrol Boys Honored at St Marys PTO Meeting

St Marys School PTO held its final meeting of the season honoring patrol boys Steve Vorhis and Terry Liggett and safety essay winner Paula Slezak. Certificates and pins were given by J F Seibold of the Middletown Safety Council. New officers were announced: president Mr and Mrs John Cummings, VPs Mr and Mrs Frank Beberdick and Mr and Mrs Thomas Braun, secretary Mr and Mrs Richard Boxwell, and treasurer Mr and Mrs John Ifcic.

St. Mary's School Pto Steve Vorhis Terry Liggett Paula Slezak J. F. Seibold Middletown Safety Council PTO John Cummnings Frank Beberdick Thomas Braun Richard Boxwell John Ifcic

Trucker Charged After Height Limit Hitin Franklin

A 26 year old truck driver Gary Williams from Amisburg was arrested by Franklin police yesterday for operating a vehicle beyond the maximum height. His rig struck a traffic light at the Bryant and Main Streets intersection.

Franklin Miamisburg Gary Williams Bryant and Main Streets

Understanding of Prayer Imperative Speaker Says

Howard H. Irwin of San Bernardino California told last night that understanding the nature of effective prayer is fundamental to meeting today’s challenges. He urged that spiritual understanding expressed in daily life brings better health and happier lives and discussed the Lord’s Prayer as a deeply spiritual utterance with enduring meaning.

Howard H. Irwin San Bernardino Calif Irwin Jesus James

Mine roof collapse kills driver near St Clairsville

Ohio miner hilled St Clairsville AP reports a mine passage roof fell burying and fatally injuring motor man Robert Patt 52 of Brooks Run about 12 miles south of St Clairsville Tuesday.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Robert Patt Brooks Run Here

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