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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1961
Page
12
A coroner s jury in Phoenix attributed the death of multimillionaire Adolph B Spreckels II to an accidental fall. The 49 year old died after striking his head on a stone column in a Phoenix motel with autopsy showing a brain hemorrhage. Witnesses said he appeared intoxicated and refused help reaching his room.
The Semmering Line, a railroad through the Alps, is noted for its 15 tunnels and more than 12 viaducts, highlighting its dramatic engineering.
Captain Irving Johnson presents color film The Yankee Sails Across Europe at Roosevelt Junior High auditorium at 7:00 p m tomorrow night launching the YMCA fifth annual Travel and Adventure Series. He will also speak to Middletown High and Lemon Monroe High students with appearances earlier at MHS and Monroe. Johnson’s ketch The Yankee sails Europe including Holland Belgium Ruhr Paris Seine to Switzerland and the Med and covers Ionian Sea Greek Islands Aegean Italy Stromboli Capri in two film parts. The program is the season opener with monthly showings through March at 7:30 p m with season tickets at the door.
Thirty four McKinley Junior High School pupils made the honor roll for the first six weeks with ninth graders leading with 13 students, seventh graders second with 12 and eighth graders last with 9. Ninth graders listed: James Billman, Christine Bergdall, Jerry Carter, Fred Crawford, Ruth Ann Deaton, Beverly Fletcher, Faye Ford, Patricia Fruauff, Marilyn Keister, Sandra Lee, Scott Leonard, Charlene Martin, Stephanie Slamka. Seventh graders listed: Donald Baker, Melissa Fay Boyd, Connie Cable, Robyne Lee Clayton, Regna Sue Drake, Judy Han, Bessie B. Jemson, Melvin L. Jestice, Alien Mardis, Nancy Norton, Rebecca Purcel, Larry Waiters. Eighth graders listed: Susie Collinsworth, Linda Cottrell, Lucy Edwards, Denton Hall, Claudia Marshall, Katherine Moore, Rocky Quillen, Jeanette Rhodus, Marvin Sims. Formal dances are held underground on a 50 foot square dance floor in the Meramec Caverns in Stanton Mo.
Public auction to be held at the Court House door in Hamilton, Ohio on the specified Thursday morning for Lot 60 in Keays Place subdivision Lemon Township. Property appraised at 18500 dollars, cash terms. Also notice of quiet title action pending in Butler County Court.
New York AP Roger M Blough chairman of United States Steel Corp says the steel industry and the U S economy will rise slowly into spring 1962. He notes January-March output will top any 1961 quarter and expects gradual November December improvement over recent weak months. He cautions no immediate steel price rise.
The chairmen sidestepped invitations to forecast next year’s earnings for their companies and the steel industry. He only offered that 1961 steel output, about 30 million tons in the first 100 months, would wind up the year.
Carl Hovel age 13 son of Mr and Mrs Car Hovel of 4113 Central Ave was treated yesterday at Middletown Hospital for a fractured left hand suffered on the way home from school. The item notes the 1960 production figure of 99.3 million tons as a distant statistic.
Leon Bearden, 38, was sentenced to life in prison for attempted hijacking of a jet airliner on August 3. His 16 year old son Cody received a sentence to a correctional institution until age 21. Bearden also drew 20 years for Dyer Act violations and five years for obstruction.
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