Police Briefs on Retail, Auto Theft and Break‑ins
Police investigated a break in at Rite Way Laundry 1891 Logan Ave where four shirts valued at 12 were stolen. A tire and wheel worth 29 disappeared from a car on the Cohen lot. A theft of a bill fold with 15 and a driver’s license was reported. A leather billfold with cards and license was lost by Philip Husted. A thief damaged a car at 224 Erie Ave and Curtis Street in the Armen Jet area, causing about 100 in damage yesterday afternoon to 1% pm.
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Rite Way
Logan Ave
Bill Cohen
Crawford St
Cohen Lot
Philip Husted
Monroe St
Donald R. Fulmer
Erie Ave
Armen
Curtis Street
Missing Bus Refund Promise For Middletown High Fans
Middletown High students who paid for transport to the football game at Richmond Indiana Friday night will receive an apology and a refund tomorrow. Principal A F Roper admitted the delay was an administration change flub as more than 70 students waited an hour for buses that were not hired. Some cheerleaders reached Richmond by other means. boosters covered about half the bus cost and tickets included transport.
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Middletown High
Richmond
Ind
Clean-Up Ticket Campaign Proves Highly Effective
Police traffic bureau reports show Ptl. Paul Judd secured 60 percent of overdue violators in one week by phone and in person. The campaign, aided by Lt. James Combs, targets in and out of town ticket holders with notices and potential court summons. Delinquents risk fines rising from one to six dollars and possible court action after 48 hours.
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Police Traffic Bureau
James Combs
Traffic Bureau
Ptl
Paul Judd
Dedication At 3 Today For New St Luke Church
Dedication services of the new St Luke United Presbyterian Church will be at 5 pm today not 10 9 am as listed in a Journal story Saturday. The Rev Robert K Foster pastor of Memorial United Presbyterian Church Oxford will speak at the dedication of the new church building at 311 Walton Court.
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St. Luke United Presbyterian Church
Robert K. Foster
Memorial United Presbyterian Church
Oxford
Walton Court
Columbus Child Dies After Auto Struck in Northeast
Archie C. George aged 4 of Columbus died Saturday night after being struck by a auto in the northeast section of the city authorities said.
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Columbus, Ohio
Archie C. George
Columbus
Drivers Cited In Accidents
Four drivers were cited by city police after crashes causing $690 in damage. John Wymer Tate of Hamilton cited for assured clear distance after his car struck Paul E. Null on Central Avenue near Sutphin Street, $210 total damage. Other incidents involved Herman L. Landrum and Mary Pennington at Verity Parkway First Avenue, Pennington cited for changing lanes. damages $125. Thomas Hensley and Elza Shomaker at Clinton Avenue Vail Street, Shomaker cited for failure to yield. damages $200. Charles L. Ingram and Eula D. Gillespie at Gideon Grand Avenue. Gillespie cited for unsafe backing. damages $35.
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John Wymer Tate
Hamilton
Paul E. Null
Franklin Rt
Central Avenue
Sutphin Street
Tate
Herman L. Landrum
S Broad St
Mary
M. Pennington
S. Verity Parkway
Verity Parkway
First Avenue
Charles L. Ingram
Roosevelt Ave
Eula D. Gillespie
Keith Ave
Trenton
Gideon and
Grand Avenue
Mrs. Gillespie
Middies Win Bill Support At Congress
Middletown High students in a Dayton session at Oakwood High School sponsored by the Western Ohio Division of the National Forensic League introduced four bills and saw all pass in the originating Senate and House. Bill Havemann Tim W led the Senators while Phyllis Davidson Glenda Morgan Steve Harbaugh and Marcia Letts served as Representatives with Letts elected presiding officer. Bills called for abolishing the electoral college teaching communism in public schools bringing unions under anti trust rules and proper narcotics victim care. Mrs John Akerman directed drama and speech and served as parliamentarian and scorer. Eleven students from central and southwestern Ohio high schools attended.
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Middletown High
Western Ohio
National Forensic League
Dayton
Oakwood High School
Bill Havemann
Tim W
Phyllis Davidson
Glenda Morgan
Steve Harbaugh
Marcia Letts
John Akerman
MHS
Ohio
Ole Miss Expels Four In Meredith Demonstrations
Oxford Mississippi AP reports the University of Mississippi expelled four students Saturday for charges connected to demonstrations against James H Meredith a 29 year old African American man whose enrollment sparked protest and controversy on campus
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Oxford
Miss
University of Mississippi
James H. Meredith
Barberton Man Dead After Eastland Road Crash
Roy FE Smith aged 45 from Barberton was killed in a two car collision Saturday on Eastland Road near the Wayne Summit County line.
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Barberton, Ohio
Roy FE. Smith
Barberton
Eastland Road
Wayne-Summit County
Death at game for longtime Middletown welder Sprinkles
Oscar Sprinkles, 63, of 02 Yankee Road, a retired United Welding Co. welder, collapsed and died Saturday while watching his grandson’s Pee Wee League football game at Smith Park. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 12:30 pm, cause listed as a heart attack. A West Virginia native, he had lived in Middletown 59 years before retirement due to a heart condition.
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Oscar
Tuck) Sprinkles
Yankee Road
Smith Park
Sprinkles
Middletown Hospital
West Virginia
Middletown
United Welding Co
Foreman for Armco Is Stricken in Middletown
Wilmer Bill Hunter 48 of 2706 Lopane Ave died suddenly at home at 11 15 am Saturday of an apparent heart attack A Middletown resident since 1936 he was an assistant foreman at Armco Steel Corp for 26 years Surviving are his wife Wilma three daughters two brothers seven sisters and two grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Stearns and burial in Woodside Cemetery People may visit the funeral home Monday 2 to 9 pm He was a World War I Navy veteran He is survived by his wife Sarah two sons Jack and Ronnie a daughter Betty Ramey of Monroe two brothers Sherman of Springfield Grover Sprinkles of Hamilton a sister Elizabeth Wurzinger of Hamilton and three grandchildren Funeral arrangements are with Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home
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Wilmer
Bill) Hunter
Lopane Ave
Olive Hill
Hunter
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Wilma
Kaila Canfield
San Francisco
Sharon Byrne
Denise Hunter
Sarah
Jack
Ronnie
Betty Ranm
Monroe
Sherman
Springfield
Grover Sprinkles
Hamilton
Elizabeth Wurzinger
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Morrow services for Mrs Susie Graybill set for Monday
Susie Graybill died Friday. Funeral at 2 pm Monday at Vale Funeral Home with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Retired Wright Patterson AFB employee and member of Rebekah Lodge Lebanon and Morrow Methodist Church. Survived by husband Philip two daughters Carlene McPamey Cincinnati and Ruth Emma Holer Morrow a son Jack Whitaker Lebanon and two stepchildren Thomas Grayhill Arizona and Katherine Shultz Germantown. Friends may call after 2 pm today at the funeral home.
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Morrow
Susie Graybill
the Vale Funeral Home
Morrow Cemetery
Siren Test Reveals Weak Dayton Alert System
DAYTON Ohio AP The Mia mi Valley Civil Defense Authority will make immediate changes to its siren alerting system Authority Director Dickson T Burrows said he was glad it was only a test but it taught officials what they needed to know In downtown Dayton sirens were barely audible and at Wright Patterson Air Force Base only one of three large motor driven sirens worked showing major gaps in warning coverage.
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Dayton, Ohio
Miami Valley Civil Defense Authority
Authority
Dickson T. Burrows
Dayton
Wright - Patterson Air Force Base
Public hearing on Rt. 73 relocation at Trenton
Ohio Department of Highways scheduled a 2 pm hearing on November 15 at Babeck Elementary School Trenton led by Deputy Director Joseph M Unger to discuss relocating 22 miles of Ohio 73 east of Trenton The plan seeks a four lane limited access route with flood protection features along the Great Miami River and Sycamore Road crossing pending levee work and cost sharing with the Miami Conservancy District The project spans 1 73 miles of new alignment and 0 47 mile of existing Rt 73 with paving widening and new culverts included
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Ohio
Trenton
Ohio Department of Highways
Babeck
Joseph M. Unger
Division Id
Trenton Road
Old Rt
Highway Department
Miami Conservancy District
Sycamore Road
Corporation
Main Street
Red Lion Church to Meet After Morning Service
A special quarterly conference is called at the Red Lion Methodist Church after the morning service on Now 11. Dr Harold Kellogg district superintendent will discuss a church remodeling program.
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Red Lion
Red Lion Methodist Church
Harold Kellogg
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