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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

2

City Commission Considers Extension for Community Shopping Centers

City commissioners referred to the planning board a proposed extension of the evening ordinance to allow community shopping centers defined as at least 95 000 square feet on 12 acres or more. The measure targets Grand Central Shopping Center on Bresel Boulevard at Grand Avenue and would relax B-1 limits on employees horsepower and signs.

City Planning Board Tilmon Fillson Charles W. Thompson Grand Central Shopping Center Bresel Boulevard Grand Avenue Frank Schwab Grand Central Center, Inc Grand Central Center Breiel Boulevard Breiel Ohio 73 Buffalo Meter Co Buffalo

Rabbi Samuel Burick Dies in Dayton at 76

Dayton obituaries report Rabbi Samuel F. Burick emeritus of Beth Abraham Synagogue, died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born in Poland, he immigrated to North America and settled in Dayton in 1905, father of Si Buricky, sports editor of the Dayton News, with funeral services today.

Dayton Ohio Samuel F. Burick Beth Abraham Synagogue Good Samaritan Hospital Poland Burick Windsor Canada Kalamazoo Mich Whiting Ind

Crippled Children Here Win Swim Meet at YMCA Pool

Middletown crippled children’s swimming team defeated Hamilton’s handicapped squad 24 to 18 before about 70 spectators at the Hamilton YMCA pool. Events included one-length and one-width races, a two-width race, a width relay, and diving demonstrations by riders from both towns.

Middletown Hamilton Camp Campbell Guard Joe Schopmeyer Tommy Dineen Don Dixon Judy Reuthe Skippy Dixon Dale Luscomb Jim Miller Middletonians Miller Dineen Gary Vaughn Fred Minnich Tim Williams Luscomb Jimmy Gleason Butler County Society For Crippled Children Evelyn Gorsuch

Clean-Up Run Slowed By Large Trash Loads

The Jaycees clean-up week collected 28 loads of trash in Wildwood Upper Arlington Park Place Eldorado and Tullis Heights. Street Supt Robert Holida said rounds may extend through Saturday as crews missed parts of the area. Tracks today cover area south of Central Avenue and east of the Big Four Railroad. Tomorrow they will be south of Central and west of the Big Four.

Jaycees City Street Department Wildwood Upper Arlington Park Place Eldorado Tullis Heights Robert Holida Central Avenue Central Holida

Three 1 year old boys confess thefts and break in

Three one year old boys confessed to breaking into Garfield and Amanda Schools using ink baths to damage rooms and stealing cash from a cedar chest and from the parents of a co defendant. They admitted taking a $33 deployment check and splitting funds. Juvenile officials say one boy is on probation. they will appear before Judge David Black in Hamilton next week.

Garfield School Betty Donegin Baltimore St Amanda David Black Hamilton

Four Schools Suffer Break-Ins and More

Hamilton special report by deputies details five break-ins including four county schools Morgan Township Ross Hanover Old Oxford Liberty and two businesses Venice Ross Motor Sales and Holiday Drive-In Theater. Losses cited include about 50 dollars from Morgan Township School 50 dollar glass door damage at Ross Township School and a bear valued at 500 dollars stolen from Ross Motor Sales.

Hamilton Morgan Township Okeana Ross Township Hanover Township Old Oxford School Liberty Township Princeton Pike Harold Wissman Liberty Venice Ross Motor Sales Old Oxford Road

Missing In Two Thefts At Middletown Firms

About 74 dollars was stolen from two Middletown businesses. A cash box with 50 to 60 dollars, checks and papers vanished from Design Fabricators Inc 104 Manhattan St. The box was recovered later. A separate report says a young boy stole 13.91 dollars from a cash box at Champion Oil Service Clinton Street and Manchester Avenue. he fled on a bicycle.

Middletown Design Fabricators, Inc Manhattan St Ptl Jack Barnes Champion Oil Service Clinton Street Manchester Avenue Roy Crout Barnes

Two Detroit Boys Held In Car Theft Probe

Two Detroit youths aged 13 and 14 were in juvenile custody after Monroe Marshal George Cobb apprehended them the day before. The stolen car was traced to Dayton, authorities said.

Hamilton Detroit Mich Monroe George Cobb Dayton

Butler County Grand Jury Indicts 21 Defendants

The Butler County grand jury returned twenty two indictments involving 21 defendants for the May term after two days of session. Cases include robbery burglary driving while intoxicated and larceny with several counts. Indictments also list race brawl ties on S Yankee Road and multiple Middletown defendants.

Hamilton Butler County Grand Jury Common Pleas P. P. Boll Dale Bowling David Adams American Sanitary Laundry Adams Middletown Ronald C. Long Ernest Powell Wilburn MclIntosh Howard Woford Edward Brown Jettie Bailey Ollie Lige Fred Douglas McClain Preston Barnes Lemon Township Gerald Ray Hughes Earl Nixon Donald Domineck Paul Perkins S. Yankee Road Don B. Williams Reuben Thomas Jessie van Cleve James Alvin Clemmons Roosevelt Sankey

Child Bitten by Horse Treated in Middletown

Nine year old James E. Carter son of Mr and Mrs Carl Carter West Middletown Rt 1 was treated at a Middletown physician office after being bitten on the shoulder by a horse on his father's farm according to sheriff deputies.

James E. Carter Carl Carter West Middletown Rt

Driver Charged After Two Car Crash on Yankee Road

A Middletown woman Verna Bradshaw was cited in Municipal Court after a two car collision on Yankee Road at 4 55 p m. No injuries were reported. Bradshaw pulled from the curb when unsafe as her car hit John McMonigle's vehicle. Damage totaled 125 dollars.

Middletown Yankee Road Verna Bradshaw Yankee Rd John McMonigle Carryer Rd

Parked car rolls back hits stop sign at Fairmount Curtis

Police said at 1 p.m. a parked auto rolled backward across Fairmount Avenue striking a stop sign at Fairmount and Curtis Street while driver George Lick liter 55 Franklin Rt 2 was out of the car. No damage to the auto. Earlier at 11 25 a.m. Ova Kakaris 1509 Jacoby Ave driving a station wagon on Crawford turned onto Grand Avenue and struck a stopped car driven by Willard Rawlins 43 1811 Woodlawn Ave causing $200 damage.

Fairmount Avenue Fairmount Curtis Street George Lickliter Franklin Rt. 2 Ova Kakaris Jacoby Ave Crawford Street Grand Avenue Willard Rawlins Woodlawn Ave

Scout Council plans 1957 58 budget hike at Camp Hook

The Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council seeks a 36000 budget for 1957 58 in a budget planning conference at Camp Hook. The plan adds a third staff member beside Russell Efker and George Bundick and an additional office girl. Budget reviews were led by Ed Cohn W T Adams Dr Jack Harris Ted Wood Robert Davidson Don Frisby Howard Cromwell Evan Hamilton and Ray Young with Young presiding. Charles Statenroth conducted an executive committee meeting after the conference.

Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council Camp Hook Russell Efker George Bundick Ed Cohn W. T. Adams Jack Harris Ted

Indicted Veterans Face Fines in Butler Hamilton Fraud Case

Leroy R. Zimmer, manager of Butler Hamilton Business College in Hamilton, and 109 area veterans were indicted by a U S grand jury in Dayton. Lebanon and Seven Mile residents are named. Middletown residents are not. Charges include fraudulent claims to V A benefits for nonattendance. some counts allege felony theft of government funds. Arraignment date set by U S District Court in Cincinnati.

Leroy R. Zimmer Butler-Hamilton Colege Hamilton Dayton Lebanon Seven Mile Middletown Hamilton School High St Zimmer Cincinnati John H. Druffle U. S.S. District Court Martin James FE Hazelwood Estill C. Hubbard William S. Neanover Jr Hugh K. Martin U. S U. S. Administrator of Veterans Affairs Thomas Stueve

Local Cadet Heads Review at University of Cincinnati

Troy M. Brown son of Mrs Fi bridge Haynes 2202 Bryant St led the presidents review AFROTC parade at Cincinnati. Brown named outstanding cadet colonel this year received the university President's Award for academics leadership and growth. He belongs to Kappa Delta Pi Delta Phi Delta and Omicron Delta Kappa honorary fraternities.

Troy M. Brown Fibridge Haynes Bryant St University of Cincinnati Brown Kappa Delta Pi Delta Phi Delta Omicron Delta Kappa

Jolly Twelve Club Fish and Barbecue Dinner

The Jolly Twelve Club will host a fish and bar-b-que dinner at 6 30 p m tomorrow at 619 19th Ave. The event invites members and guests to enjoy a community meal at the specified address.

Jolly Twelve Club 19Th Ave

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