Accidents Send 3 To Hospital
Three people were injured in four traffic accidents investigated by state patrol and sheriff's deputies. Willard Cleo Charles, 47, of Connersville, was critically injured when his southbound car hit a utility pole and tree near Millville on Route 27 at 2:43 a.m. He suffered skull and leg fractures. Daniel Filer, 19, of Middletown, was treated and released at Mercy Hospital for facial injuries after losing control on the Cincinnati Dayton Road near Monroe at about 9:50 p.m. yesterday. Gary Joe Embs IV, 4, of Fairfield, remained in serious condition at Mercy with head injuries and a fractured shoulder after his car struck a dog and overturned on Route 503 near the Preble County line. A second collision involved Judy A Clay, 16, of West Middletown, whose car sideswiped a northbound vehicle on Route 4 near Middletown. Kenneth M. Cole, 4, of Germntown Road, Middletown, was involved as he attempted to pass as Clay changed lanes.
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Hamilton
Connersville
Ind
Mercy Hospital
Millville
Sheriff's
Willard Cleo Charies
Daniel Filer
Middletown
Rt 1
Cincinnati - Dayton Road
Monroe
Gary Joe Embs
Fairfeld
Sam
Rt 747
Preble County
Judy A Clay
Howe Road
West Middletown
Kenneth M. Cole
Germantown Road
Firemen Report Weekend Runs and Incidents
Firemen responded to three calls over the weekend including a false alarm, an attic insulation fire at 1009 Garden Ave owned by Mrs M May, and a grass and tree fire at Verity Golf Course along Sixth Avenue likely caused by a discarded cigarette. An emergency squad aided 76 Lewis Franklin at 324 Vanderveer St who had difficulty breathing and was taken to Middletown Hospital.
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Garden Ave
Verity Golf Course
Sixth Avenue
Calumet Avenue
Young Street
Lews Franklin
Vanderveer St
Middletown Hospital
Schramms Ambulance
Roger Dreyer Appointed Executive Secretary Treasurer
Roger Dreyer of Columbus has been named executive secretary treasurer of the Ohio Petroleum Marketeers Association in Columbus Ohio per AP dispatch.
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Columbus, Ohio
Roger Dreyer
Columbus
Ohio Petroleum Marketeers Association
Scouts Camporees Highlight Pokey Griffith District Event
More than 500 Scouts Explorers and leaders gathered at the Jesse Short farm for spring camporees. Troops 20 2 and 9 led by Wall Thomas Bliss and other leaders earned top blue ribbons. About 210 participants from 24 troops and six Explorer units competed in knot tying boiling water signaling and first aid with Troop 62 Red Lion scoring highest overall.
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Pokey Griffith
Ft. Ancient
Jesse Short
Middletown
Holy Trinity Church
Robert Wall
Sportsman
Curt Thomas
South Middletown
Red Lion
Kings Mills
Lebanon
Kamporee
William Harve
Roosevelt Pupils Win State Algebra Honors
Ninth graders from Roosevelt Junior High earned top state honors in the Algebra test at Miami University on May 5. Joe Baker led Roosevelt with 75, sharing first place statewide. Elaine Dapis scored 72 for fourth, Karen Schrock 70 for eleventh, and Eric Ziegel Faion 145 of 150 in American History. Barry Weller scored 145 of 119 in English XII. 903 Ohio high school pupils topped 24,848 participants across 887 schools statewide.
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Roosevelt
Miami University
Joe Baker
Joe Baker Jr
Arlington Ave
Roosevelt Junior High
Brian Corey
Kent State High
Elaine Dapuis
Michael Dennis
Mxlway St
Karen Schrock
Ray
Schrock
Gladys Drive
Elaine
Toledo
Akron
Mariemont
Karen
Thomas Wehrley
Eaton
Cleveland
Eric Ziegel
Faion
Threeother
Sylvania
Austinstown - Fitch
Columbus
Barry Weller
Talawanda
Ohio
Echo 1 Satellite Set for Cleveland Area Pass
The Echo 1 satellite has a single scheduled visible pass over Ohio next week, Tuesday at 7:16 pm. It will appear in the southern sky about six to ten degrees above the horizon and move toward the southeast.
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Washington
Ohio
Accidents cited in Franklin police report
Franklin police investigated two minor Saturday night accidents with no injuries and two citations issued. Ruel Webr, 41, Dayton Oxford Road, cited for driving left of center after collision with Roger Nobrer, 21, Germantown Route 1, on Park and Miami avenues at 9 20 p m. Clarence Lamb, 39, 13 N Mulberry Street Germantown, cited for insufficient brakes after collision with Cheryl Homan, 17, Carlisle, on Second Street bridge. A break in at Janice Vicroy’s home at 1190 Dale Ave occurred at 4 10 am Sunday. a rear screen was removed but nothing missing.
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Franklin
Frank
Ruel Webr
Dayton - Oxford Road
Roger L. Nobrer
Germantown
Rt 1
Park and
Miami Avenues
Clarence Lamb
N. Mulberry St
Cheryl Homan
Janet Ave
Carlisle
Second Street
Janice Vicroy
Dale Ave
Week Of Heat Tests City Water Use And Pumps
Last week set a five year record for water pumpage as daily highs hit 90s and temperatures rose above nine degrees. Thundershowers brought only a trace of rain and water use remained high. The city’s main pumping totals reached 9,514,000 gallons in a single day Friday and overall weekly pumpage exceeded any day in 1961.
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Morninstar
Parade of 300 Cars in July Held by Butler County
About 300 antique and classic cars are to join the annual parade sponsored by the Antique and Classic Car Club of Butler County. Registration is at parade headquarters 6 Court St Hamilton and entries may be requested by letter or telephone. Cars meet at Emmanuel Lutheran Church on Main Street, drive through Hamilton and Fairfield, then return to the Butler County Courthouse for display around the square.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Court St
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Main Street
Fairfield
150 Year Old House Destroyed in Germantown Fire
A 150 year old, unoccupied 13 room Germantown home belonging to Mr and Mrs Charles Metz of Germantown was destroyed by a fire around 4 30 am in Mudlick The fire caused about 20000 in damage The origin is undetermined The house had formerly housed a boarding house for Mudlick distillery employees and was insured Fire Chief Richard Zocher noted residents Mr and Mrs Bailey were away in Salina for the weekend
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Germantown
Mudlick
Charles Bailey
Salina
Richard Zecher
Charles MeTx
Chemiforce Mudlick
Stilleries
Twirler 13 Wins First At Festival in 1961
Thirteen year old Linda Sue Tewell of Manchester Road wins first place at the Holland Tulip Festival twirling contest in Holland Michigan. A Franklin Junior High student, she plans to perform with Franklin High School Band at Memorial Day auto race classic in Indianapolis. She previously won the junior division at the Ohio State and S champion title and will defend her crown in Grand Rapids in August. A jellyfish incident last year in Galveston was linked to a near fatal illness.
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Linda Sue Tewell
Manchester Road
USTA
Holland
Mich
Franklin Junior High
Landa Sue
Bruce Tewell
Franklin High School
Indianapolis
Linda
Ohio State
Grand Rapids
Galveston
Tex
Miami River Safe Found Near West Middletown Bridge
City detectives released identifying details about an empty safe found Saturday in the Miami River near the West Middletown bridge around 2:15 PM. Detective Douglas Barrett identified the safe as an Underwriters Laboratory model with a relocking device and a serial number in hopes the owner will claim it.
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Miami
Miami River
West Middletown Bridge
Maffett elected by state association of Ohio schools
Templyn P. Maffett, owner and director of Middletown Business College since 1948, was elected president of the Ohio Business Schools Association after its annual meeting in Columbus. He also owns the Mansfield Business School and will join 28 Ohio colleges in a teachers workshop in Toledo in late October, with Mrs Alice Hackett in charge of the speechwriting section.
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Templyn P. Maffett
Middletown Business College
Oho Business Schools Association
Columbus
Maffett
Middletown High School
Mansfield Busiiness School
the Association
Ohio
Michigan
Toledo
Alice Hackett
Middletown College
Nine Crashes Reported Injuring Three People
Police logged five minor accidents since Saturday with three injured. Dolores M Stoken of 905 S Marshall Road was cited for failing to yield after a collision on Kenwood Drive at Sheldon Road around 2 pm. Damages to the Stoken car and another vehicle were estimated at 250 and 20 dollars respectively. Injured were John Stoken, a 4 year old passenger, and Jeanette Jewell, a 19 year old passenger, both sustaining minor injuries. Police cited David Ro Stacy of 187 Ann Drive for following too closely after a rear end collision on Sutphin Street and Logan Avenue. The other driver at N Main St complained of neck pain. James W Lyles of 1223 Prospect Ave was cited for unsafe backing after three cars were parked on Prospect St. Damages were high.
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Dolores M. Stoken
S. Marshall Road
Kenwood Drive
Sheldon Road
Stoken
Other Auto
Bobby R Beavan
Manchester Road
Franklin
John Stoken
Jeanette Jewell
Columbia Ave
Rengan Auto
David Ro Stacy
Ann Drive
Sutphin Street
Logan Avenue
Colon Mall
Main St
James W. Lyles
Prospect Ave
Prospect St
Chickens Die in West Middletown Yard Slaughter Suspected
Charles F. Fares of West Middletown found 40 chickens dead in his yard after bringing them home Saturday. He purchased them for 4 cents each and suspects groundhogs or a possum were responsible for the slaughter observed Sunday morning.
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Charles F. Fares
West Midddletown
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Rockwynn Lodge
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Quivers Road
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Rhonda Sue
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