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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1961
Page
2
Rev Russell Vaughn will deliver the sermon Preparing for Heaven tomorrow at 9 20 a m at 611 S Main St as the first in a series of Spiritual Emphasis Week meetings. Sabbath School follows at 10 40 a m with worship and study continuing through the day.
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower urged public, intelligent budgeting as he questioned the U S push to put a man on the moon during a Case Institute of Technology speech following Ford Foundation announcing an 8 million grant. He said two years of college should be available to all capable youth, with a further two years for those who can contribute to society. The event, in Cleveland, drew about 1 000 attendees and was broadcast to Case alumni in 19 cities. He praised corporate support for higher education and noted the foundation grant would boost education for scientists and engineers.
A 14 year old Miami County boy, James Phillip McRoy of Covington, died when a car left Sugar Grove Road near Covington, overturned several times, and struck a utility pole. Four other teenagers were treated for minor injuries. The report notes a stray line about a pickerel frog’s voice amid the crash account.
Four men are involved in a daytime robbery of A. J. Fink, a 86 year old Dayton coin collector. Three men admitted the strong arm theft of 40 000 to 50 000 dollars in rare coins. a fourth isBeing questioned. Police say two posed as telegraph messengers to enter Fink's apartment. one struck him with a screwdriver in a sack. Coins found in a residence garage after arrests. The third robber identified by Fink was arrested Thursday.
The King Male Chorus of Dayton will present a musical program at New Hope Baptist Church, 717 18th Ave, at 7 30 p m Sunday. The program is open to the public.
Six Middletown dentists and their wives have come back from the 95th annual Ohio State Dental Association meeting in Columbus. Attendees include Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Clemens, Dr. and Mrs. Hervey McClellan, Dr. and Mrs. John H. Harkrader, Dr. and Mrs. Robert E. Ligett, Dr. and Mrs. Linden Meece, and Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Sebala.
The Rose Bud Club sponsors a public chitterling dinner at the home of Mrs. Ruth Hunter Matthis at 703 18th Ave. Serving begins at 4 p.m.
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