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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1965

Page

9

LBJ May Attend Tri-State Ox Roast in Cincinnati

area Democrats plan a large Ox Roast at Carthage Fairgrounds Cincinnati with 100000 plus attendees from Butler Warren Clermont Franklin Dearborn Compton Kenton Boone counties Officials say President Johnson indicated he would attend along with Govs Brannigan and Breathitt Free bus service will run from nine counties Admission to the roast is free fund raising covers meals rides and entertainment Big name acts are promised Congressmen Gilligan Love and Richard McGuire are coordinating with the White House Invitations go to lawmakers state legislators and local officials The event is described as an old fashioned Democratic rally with Democracy leaders optimistic about the president’s presence

Lyndon B. Johnson Carthage Fairgrounds Cincinnati Butler Warren Butler, Warren Clermont Ohio Franklin and Dearborn Indiana Compton, Kenton Boone Kentucky Anderson Richard McGuire Democratic National

Girl Runs Into Street Hit By Car in Franklin

A 3 year old girl was struck by a car on S Main Street near Fourth Street and admitted to Middletown Hospital in good condition with possible head injuries. Driver Anthony Thompson reported the accident after the child ran into his path. the girl’s father transported her to the hospital. In a separate incident Howard Hoke was treated for injuries after falling from a mail truck when a safety belt loosened, the vehicle veered, struck a sign and a tree.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Diane Burgher Fifth St Anthony Thompson Lynn St S. Main Street Fourth Street Thompson Harold Howard Hoke Franklin Rt. 1 Hoke Third River Streets Eaton Ambulance

Mailboxes Damaged Reported Around Hamilton

The sheriff was told four mailboxes were knocked down over the weekend. Arnold Zehler reported three boxes on Liberty Fairfield Road at 4920 4930 and 4950. Richard Dunaway reported damage at 1511 Augspurger Road.

Middletown Fire Crews Battle Five Alarms Yesterday

Firefighters responded to five calls from yesterday afternoon through this morning. A trash fire near Walnut Street behind the New York Central Railroad was extinguished at 12 50 PM. EMS transported Marie Rose to Middletown Hospital after illness at Eagles Lodge.

Middletown Walnut Street New York Central Railroad Eagles Lodge Central Ave Marie Rose Manchester Ave Middletown Hospital Frank Mathers 20Th Ave Mark Rigby 17Th Ave 16Th Ave

Area wrecks injure seven in Warren and Butler counties

Ohio State Patrol reported seven people injured in area accidents yesterday. A Loveland woman, Janet Hurst, 25, was treated for forehead lacerations after a two car crash at Woodville and Ackerman in Warren County. Her children Garry 7 Deborah 5 and three month old Diana were shaken but released. Nelson Hurst 26 was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign when his car hit Amburgy’s southbound vehicle driven by Denny Amburgy 17 of Waynesville. Hilda Meredith 18 of Morrow was treated for cuts. Two others, Vivian Spies 21 and Gloria Spies 17 of the same address, were treated for possible head and chest injuries after a Curve mishap on Route 73 east of Route 117 and released. Vivian was cited for speeding.

Ohio State Patrol Loveland Woodville Road Ackerman Road Warren County Janet Hurst Lever Clinic Garry Deborah Diana Nelson Hurst Loveland Rt. 1 Denny Amburgy Waynesville Hilda Meredith Morrow Rt. 1 Amburgy Hurst

Ohio ACS Lands Local Cancer Unit

The Middletown Butler Unit of the American Cancer Society in Ohio reports it was the first of 91 units to exceed its 1965 goal. Receipts exceed 16500 dollars for the year ending Sept 1 1964 including memorials and drives. Clyde G Davies thanks local residents for support.

Ohio ACS Local Cancer Unit Middletown-Butler American Cancer Society Clyde G. Davies Davies Middletown Monroe Trenton West Middletown

Area Girls Compete in Miss Southwestern Ohio Final

Nine finalists include Bun ny Campbell Julie Peck Carolyn Mote and Becky Keister in the Miss Southwestern Ohio pageant set for 8 p.m. at Wilmington Junior High auditorium Saturday in Wilmington.

Wilmington Bunny Campbell Julie Peck Lebanon Carolyn Mote Becky Keister Franklin Wilmington Junior High

Two Dogs Bite 20-Month-Old in Hamilton

Troy Gibson, 20 months, of 516 Long St., was treated at Mercy Hospital yesterday after two dogs bit him on the left cheek and ear at 2013 Oxford Middletown Road. His father Raymond reported the incident to the sheriff's office.

Hamilton Troy Gibson Long St Mercy Hospital Raymond Sheriff's Office Oxford-Middletown Road

City to vote on Canal Street parking lot change tonight

City Commissioners face a final reading on vacating the center Canal Street lot to permit the Citizens Savings & Loan Assn to build in the space. The measure, plus two emergency ordinances creating two one way streets, is on the 8 p.m. agenda to ease Central Avenue Verity Parkway traffic.

Canal Street Savings and Loan Citizens Savings & Loan Association Central Avenue Verity Parkway Vail Avenue N. Verity Parkway Clinton Street Reynolds Avenue Downtown Improvement Committee

Butler County open house honors Animal Tale contest winners

About 500 people attended the Butler County Animal Shelter open house in Trenton to celebrate prizes in the Animal’s Tale contest for second, third and fourth graders. Winners included Lea Allen, 176 Sands Ave Monroe as first, Susan Schiering 26 Stevens Ave second and Christina Curry 10 Oxford as third. Colleen Avance Hamilton and Colleen others received honorable mentions. Theresa Myers won a bicycle door prize. twelve door prizes awarded and cash prizes of 25 10 and 5 for top three entries.

Butler County Animal Shelter Trenton Theresa Myers Pershing Avenue Lea Allen Sands Ave Monroe Susan Schiering Stevens Ave Christina Curry Oxford Colleen Avance Hamilton Beth Camery Ricky Duff West Elkton - Gifford Road Somerville Elizabeth Fulton Devon Rhodes

Two admitted to hospital in Middletown report

A 77 year old Trenton woman Sara Gillespie of 308 Martin Street was admitted to Middletown Hospital after breathing difficulties. A 19 year old girl was admitted early today to Middletown Hospital following a reported medicine overdose and is in fair condition.

Trenton Middletown Hospital Sara Gillespie Martin St

Scouts Gather for 32 Units at Middletown Camporee

A total of 650 Scouts and leaders from 32 units attended the Pokey Griffith District spring camporee at the Middletown Sportsmen's Club. George Harvey led the campfire for over 300 parents. Winners included Panther Patrol Troop 67 first in string burning, Troop 66 in sack race, Hawk Patrol Troop 88 in pancake race, and Falcon Patrol Troop 77 in rope rescue with Eagle Patrol 77 in second. Bob McIntyre was camporee chairman.

Middletown George Harvey Panther Franklin Hawk Patrol Chautauqua Falcon Patrol Eagle Patrol Bob McIntyre

Seven Mile Girl Wins Beauty Crown at Butler County Pageant

Lynn Wheelright 18 of Seven Mile won Miss Butler County at Garfield High School Hamilton securing a 250 dollar scholarship and Miss Congeniality title. Runnerup Elaine Hausman 21 Middletown is a Lemon Monroe High School graduate and 1963 Miss Armco Steel. about 400 spectators watched entrants aged 18 to 28 compete in talent and beauty.

Butler County Garfield High School Hamilton Cvery Lynn Wheelright Robert Wheelright Seven Mile Seven Mile High School Miss Wheelright Middletown Travis Elaine Hausman Charles Hausman Hausman Lemon - Monroe High School Armco Steel Louis Johnen

Dead Man Not So Dead A sleeper on the road

State patrolmen investigated a one car crash on Rt 63 east of Rt 741. Paul Hooge, 21, of Columbus, was found unconscious after his vehicle went off the road and rolled several times. He was treated for head, hand and ankle injuries and released. no citation was issued.

Rt. 63 Paul Hooge Columbus Middletown Oswald Hooge

Sparks Wins State Post At Ohio Cooties Convention

John Sparks of Franklin Ohio was elected grand senior vice commander of the Order of Cooties at a Lima Ohio weekend convention. He served as junior vice commander for a year and belongs to Pup Tent 50 of VFW Post 3809 Middletown, cited for monthly visits and blood donor drives at Dayton Veterans Hospital.

John Sparks Julie Drive Franklin Armco East Works Ohio Order of Cooties Lima Sparks Pup VFW Middletown Veterans Hospital Dayton

Loss High In City Accidents

Middletown police reported six auto accidents causing more than 1600 in damage yesterday. Notable cases include Joseph Sorrell 65 losing control on Grand Avenue at The Alameda causing telephone pole damage and a citation for failing to keep a clear distance.

Middletown Joseph Sorrell N. Grimes St Grand Avenue Alameda Sorrell Clarence Collinsworth Woodlawn Ave Baltimore Street Woodlawn Avenue Collinsworth Hitskip

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