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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1964

Page

11

Frustration drives officer Crocker from Middletown precinct

Ptl Jack Crocker a Middletown juvenile officer resigns after 14 months in the patrolman post earning 5800 yearly to take a sales job with Lewis Development Corp in Lexington Ky He cites flawed juvenile laws lack of facilities and parental responsibility as the core issues and urges separate handling of delinquent and neglected children with stricter parental accountability.

Fred Sennet Ptl Jack Crocker Middletown Police Patolman The Greene: Pastures of Lexington Lewis Development Corp Crocker

Crocker urges parental boundaries to curb youth delinquency

Crocker says parents should face consequences and set firm limits to guide children. He argues the issue is what youths need and want, not just their misdeeds, and critiques parents who fail to say no or cannot handle their kids.

Crocker

Lato Wins SPEBSQSA College Scholarship

Sam Lato a 17 year old senior at Middletown High won a $100 college scholarship award for vocal music in auditions held last night at First Methodist Church. The Razor's Edge Chapter of SPEBSQSA sponsored the event with Miss Helen Weinberger as teacher. Lato plans to attend Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music. His solos included The Trumpeter and unfamiliar quartet selections performed with local church soloists.

Sam Lato Middletown High First Methodist Church Razor’s Edge Society For Preservation and Enhigh Helen Weinberg Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music Dix E! Mudia McKinley Junior Robert Tucker Joseph Sabo First United Presbyterian Church

Pair Given Prison Terms For Neglect

Mr and Mrs Wallace Voorhies were sentenced after pleading guilty to child neglect before Common Pleas Judge Warren C Young. The unmarried couple with four children faced one to three years and were credited for prior welfare aid. The Woodies, 49 and 39, will serve prison terms in statewide facilities and their children are in local foster care.

Lebanon Wallace Voorhies Common Pleas Warren C. Young David Ruhmkorff Episcopal Churches Warren County Woodies Voorhies State Irma Marysville Reformatory For Women

U S Ends Economic Aid to Formosa and Maintains Food for Peace

The State Department announced ending grants and long term development loans to Nationalist China while continuing surplus agricultural commodity sales under Food for Peace. AID seeks about $500,000 for advisory services and industrial development in the final year of the program, with the U S having supplied Nationalist China $3.6 billion since 1949 in military and economic aid.

Washington United States State Department Richard J. Phillips Chang Kai-shek China Agency For International Development Cogress Phillips

President travels to New York amid talks

John Pearson reports that President Johnson was in New York on Thursday for talks, with AP noting the high level discussions ongoing in the city.

NEW York Thursty

Stillwell After Action: Son Returns to U S Forces in Viet Nam

Brig. Gen. Joseph W Stilwell, son of the World War II hero Vinegar Joe Stilwell, to be succeeded as commanding general of the US Army Support Command in Viet Nam by Brig. Gen. Derk M Oden effective July 1. Stilwell arrived in Viet Nam in August 1962 and was slightly wounded earlier this year in an armed helicopter ride.

Saigon South Viet Nam Joseph W Joseph Vinegar Joe) Stilwell Army Support Command Viet Nam Derk M. Oden Oden Army Stilwell

Columbus Supermarket Adopts Sunday Hours Policy

The A P chain joins Big Bear Kroger and Alber in staying open seven days a week across Columbus stores. The move follows competition from discount grocers already selling on Sundays and mirrors actions by rival chains.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Big Bear Kroger’s Alber’s

Lorain Strike Ends at Ford Plant

Lorain Ohio AP a 20 day strike at the Ford Motor Co assembly plant ends but United Auto Workers will not return to work until Monday due to Memorial Day weekend.

Lorain, Ohio Ford Motor Co Lorain United Auto Workers

Puritan Father Names Sons Lovewell Dowell Diewell Farewell

English Puritan father under Cromwell names four sons Lovewell Dowell Diewell Farewell to mark faith and family in a mid 17th century household.

England Oliver Cromwell Lovewell Dowell Diewell Farewell

Man Faces Frustration and Duty in Social Work

The worker describes grief from seeing delinquents relapse after rehabilitation and cites headaches and disappointments in the job, though he notes some satisfaction. He also mentions low pay and family responsibilities prompting a career change or a second job to support his wife and children.

Crocker

Jaycee Bike Check and Race at Sunset Park Sunday

A 16 mile cross country bicycle race run by Amateur Bicycle League of America members will highlight the Jaycees safety check and rodeo at Sunset Park starting at noon Sunday. Open rodeo events include sprint coaster hillclimb and dads races with entries accepted until 3 PM.

Bicycle League of America Jaycees Sunset Park VFW Bicycle League Western Ohio Middletown Area

Sunrise Park Hosts 16 Mile Bicycle Race Route

A 16 mile bicycle race routes from Sunset Park starting point heading south on Bellomonte Street then through Manchester Avenue Main Street Central Rt. 122 Trenton Franklin Road Germantown Road to Manchester Road Marshall Road Central Avenue Bello monte return to Sunset Park finish. Only the final section on Bello monte overlapped.

Sunset Park Bellomonte Street Manchester Avenue Main Street Central Rt. 122 Trenton-Franklin Road Germantown Road Manchester Road Marshall Road Central Avenue Bellomonte

Robles Victory Confirmed in Panama Election

The national elections board formally proclaimed Marco A. Robles winner of the May 10 presidential vote with 130,154 to 119,706 for Arnulfo Arias. Opponents pledge protests as Robles, 58, prepares to be sworn in for a four year term in October.

Panama National Elections Board Marco A. Robles Robles Arnulfo Arias Panamenista

U S Assistant Secretary Bundy visits India after Asia talks

William Bundy, the U S assistant secretary of state for Far Eastern affairs, departed London for New Delhi following discussions with British Foreign Secretary Richard Butler on Southeast Asia situations.

Ant William Bundy New Delhi India Britain Richard A. Butler Southeast Asia

Publisher halts Brooklyn Parma News over costs

Publisher Harry Horwitz cites rising costs and falling revenue for stopping the 45 year old weekly Brooklyn Parma News. He announced the move on page one as the issue hit newsstands Thursday. Horwitz also runs the Lorain Journal Mansfield News Journal Dover Daily Reporter and West Lake County News Herald. He bought the paper last October from Rep Oliver P Bolton.

Cleveland Harry Horwitz Brooklyn-Parma News Horwitz Lorain Journal Mansfield News Journal Dover Daily Reporter West Lake County News-Herald Oliver P. Bolton Ohio

San Antonio Doctor Relieved of Kidney Obstruction

Drane ane, 65, underwent a kidney obstruction relief procedure on Thursday in San Antonio. He is reported in satisfactory condition today by doctors.

San Antonio Tex Codie

Fresh Air Camp Applications Open for Six Week Session

The Civic Association invites applications for its Fresh Air Camp six week program opening June 15 and ending July 25. Applications accepted until next Friday with a six member selection board including Dr. Ben Sawyer and Mrs Viola Davidson. Last year 115 of 200 applicants were chosen. Camp is free for attendees with Miss Ethel Reno as director.

Civic Association Tom Venable The Civic Middletown Ben Sawyer Helen Davis Laura Crist Viola Davidson Ethel Reno Edison J. J. Sawyer

City pools open June 6 marking National Recreation Month

The three municipal pools Sunset Yankee Road and Douglas run by the Department of Parks and Recreation open June 6 at 1 p.m. and stay through Labor Day. Lessons in competitive swimming begin mid month. Sunset pool hours are 1 to 9:30 p.m. daily with the others 1 to 9 p.m. Summer programs include supervised play grounds park dances and band concerts at Sunset Gardner Yankee and other parks.

Sunset Yankee Road Douglas Department of Parks and Recreation National Recreation Associa James Dillon Yankee Road Pool Kramer Yankee Ed Malcolm Hattie Holmes Dillon Tom Swisher Joe Newlin Corwin Henderson Gardner Park Yankee Park Goldman Park Sunset Park

Daytonian Acquitted in Knife Slaying at Dayton Restaurant

A 39 year old Dayton roofer was acquitted on self defense grounds after admitting to killing Billy Robert Parsons with a linoleum cutter during a January 5 restaurant fight. Swartz said Parsons pulled a gun first.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton David Elwood Swartz Billy Robert Parsons Parsons

Memorial Day edition deadlines moved up

The Journal sets earlier deadlines for the Memorial Day issue with sports news due by 8 15 a m society items by 9 15 a m general news and obituaries by 10 a m Want ads for Sundays edition due by 5 p m today Monday want ads accepted until 10 a m Saturday

Journal Sports News

Missing Gun Recovered from Suburban Mailbox

Detroit police retiree Isaac Corp reported a missing service revolver on April 26 1923 and was charged 24 dollars to replace it. The gun was found Wednesday night in a mailbox in St Clair Shores and returned in perfect condition.

Detroit Isaac Corp St. Clair Shores

Ex Marine Gill Dies in Akron Two Car Collision

Robert V. Gill a 44 year old retired Marine from Akron was killed Thursday night in a two car collision on the North Expressway authorities said.

Akron, Ohio Robert V. Gill Akron North Expressway

Fenwick seniors urged to Aim High at baccalaureate mass

Fenwick High School seniors heard a guidance message from Rev. Lawrence R. Krusling at the baccalaureate mass as the class of 76 prepared for Sunday commencement. Valedictorian Sharon Galeese and salutatorian Theodore Spellmire were named, with Joseph F. Woodruff to speak at graduation.

Fenwick Fenwick High School Lawrence R. Krusling Sharon Galeese Theodore Spellmire

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Jaycee Pete Menger Roger Gillespie Homer Leffler Lato Spebsqsa Herb US U.S Formosa Pearson. Johnson Stillwell Bundy London City Pools Tion Daytonian Joseph F. Woodruff Armco Steel Corp Old South Father Krusling Pius XI Doebler Bros CUB Central Ave Evelyn Moorehead First National Park Place Evelyn F.d.1.c
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