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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1965

Page

2

Madison-Wayne Water System Turn-On Tuesday

The Madison Wayne Water System, planned seven years, will be dedicated at noon Tuesday at Madison High School Ohio 122. It cost about 937000 financed by water service revenues and bonds. The system serves the area between West Middletown and Jacksonburg with Middletown supplying the water.

Madison-Wayne Madison High School Ohio 122 West Middletown Jacksonburg L. Hardin Butler County Madison Township Improvement Association Hardin Madison Township Homer Weikel Martin Littman Robert Buss Middletown Rt. 122 West Alexandria Road

Dystrophy March Set For Today

About 400 volunteers canvass Butler County seeking donations to the Muscular Dystrophy trophy fund. Webster Newton president of the Butler County MDAA chapter says the drive targets 6 to 9 pm and fund proceeds aid local patients and global research.

Webster Newton S. Marshall Read Butler County Mdaa, Inc Andip.m Jerry Lewis Bdnge Newton MDAA

Two Injured Slightly In City Crash

Two minor injuries were reported from separate accidents in Middletown yesterday. A two car crash at Germantown Road and Verity Parkway left Michael Haddix and Anna Tirey treated for possible head and side injuries, with Shirley Ann Dillard cited for failure to yield. A bike collision at N Verity Parkway and Elwood Street injured Stanley Cutcher, while James R. Thompson damaged a utility pole and his car after an improper turn.

Middletown Michael Haddix Reave Haddix Spencer Lane Middletown Hospital Germantown Road Verity Parkway Anna Tirey Wilbraham Road Shirley Ann Dillard Broad St Stanley Cutcher Flemming Road Frieda Tutt Oxford State Road N. Verity Parkway Elwood Street James R. Thompson Elk Creek Road Stevens Avenue Thompson

Power Loss Hits San Francisco Nightlife

Patrons wandered in darkness as three power outages struck discotheques, jazz bars, and Italian restaurants in San Francisco. About 1,100 PG&E customers were affected at 9:30, 11:15, and 11:20 p.m. A faulty 4,000-volt distribution connection caused the outages lasting up to nearly an hour for the third blackout.

San Francisco Pacific Gas & Electric Co Pg&e

Collegians Hike In JFK Tribute

Three Ohio college students tackled a 50 mile Marion to Columbus hike in cold rain to honor President John F. Kennedy. Roger Bacon Lisbon finished in 9 hours 58 minutes, Robert Foos Galion 11 hours 6 minutes, Nick Barkimer Columbus Grove 11 hours 47 minutes. two others dropped out. The former 15 hour record was set last year by Joseph Wells of Zanesville.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Marion Columbus John F. Kennedy Ohio Collegiate Association of World Affairs Roger Bacon Lisbon Robert Foos Galion Nick Barkimer Columbus Grove Joseph Wells Zanesville

Too Reckless Three Grounded By Judge Riley

Franklin municipal court suspended licenses for three drivers in reckless driving cases. Anthony Thompson 20 of 14 Lynn St. fined 10 dollars and costs plus six month suspension. Jeff Morris 18 of Miamisburg six month suspension with work travel allowance and 25 dollar fine. Charles Smoot 20 of 24 S. Mian St. 90 day suspension with work travel limit and 10 dollar fine. Twenty one speeders fined 425 dollars. Justine Short 23 of 27 Catskill Drive 10 dollars petty larceny. Burgess Orender 37 of 723 South Ave. 25 dollars for permitting an unlicensed driver. bond forfeitures listed for multiple defendants including George Clark 21 yellow line violation 20 dollars and others for failure to yield insecure load and reckless operation.

Jeff Morris Miamisburg Charles Smoot S. Mian St J. T. Riley Justine Short Catskill Drive Burgess Orender South Ave George Clark Broad St Middletown Richard Collins Millikin Road William Sullivan N. Main St Forrest Hayes Factory Road Springboro Livingston McCoy S. River St William Doebler S. Dixie Highway William Howard Yankee Road

Police Briefs Involving Townsend Arrest On Larceny Charge

FINLEY D Townsend 25 of 3215 Nauho St was arrested yesterday on a warrant charging grand larceny tied to a television theft from Pittsburgh Paint and Glass Co 1373 Central Ave A 15 year old boy was arrested and released to parents after an attempted break in at a Yankee Road residence Friday

Finley D. Townsend Nauho St Pittsburgh Paint & Glass Co Central Ave Yankee Road

Youth Arrested for Shoplifting at Fashion Fair

A 15 year old youth was arrested on Stevens Avenue yesterday and charged with shoplifting at Fashion Fair.

Stevens Avenue

Community groups aid move of desks to Cincinnati children home

John Dunn led a charity drive to send twelve desks and office items to the Midwestern Children's Home in Cincinnati. Contributions included a donated truck from Aeronca Manufacturing, space at Engle's Corner, and 20 gallons of paint from Tucker's Industrial Painting.

Cincincinnati John Dunn N. Sutphin Sr Metal Products Dviision Armco Steel Corp Church of Christ of Ohio Dunn Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Engle’s Corner Harry Finkelman Tucker Logan Avenue Gideon Road of Christ Aeronca Cincinnati Bob Blevins Floyd Dunn

Middletown Police Report Bright Unidentified Object

Police near Middletown and Manchester reported a motionless bright light seen in the southern sky around 7 15 p m It moved right then left and hung motionless before disappearing efforts to locate it by state patrol and Butler County deputies yielded no sighting.

Middletown Manchester Middletown Sand & Gravel Co Main Street State Patrol Ohio 4 Butler County Sheriff's Deputies

Two fatal Butler County crashes kill Miami students

Surviving drivers in two Friday night crashes in Butler County were listed in fair to poor condition. Sam Lato, 19, Miami University sophomore, died when the car went off Oxford State Road and struck a utility pole. Bruce Card, 21, and Linda Kramer, 19, also Miami students, died in a head-on collision on Rt 73. Charges of manslaughter were pending against David Bryniak, 22, the Cleveland driver.

Butler County Miami University William Haug, III Wynecote Middletown Hospital David John Bryniak Cleveland Lemon-Monroe High School Mercy Hospital Hamilton Bryniak Bruce Wayne Card Utica N.Y Rt 73 Oxford Card Miami Linda Kramer Shaker Heights Butler County Sheriff's Deputies

Cincinnati suspects questioned by FBI over stolen money orders

FBI agents questioned three men and a woman from Cincinnati at Middletown police headquarters after arresting all four at separate locations Friday afternoon. The group allegedly tried cashing money orders stolen from a Cincinnati drug store following a merchant report.

Federal Bureau of Investigation Cincinnati Middletown

Obituary of Dr. William F. Vollbrecht

Dr William F Vollbrecht a retired college professor and brother of Mrs W E McLaughlin of Inland Drive died Saturday morning in Sacramento California He taught at Pennsylvania State Teachers College at West Chester until he retired two years ago due to ill health He lived with his brother Ernst in Sacramento since then He is survived by two other brothers and another sister.

William F. Vollbrecht W. E. McLaughlin Inland Drive Sacramento Calif Vollbrecht Pennsylvania State Teachers College West Chester Ernst

Ohio hunter dies after gunshot wounds during hunt

Ralph E. Donahue, 37, of Pataskala in Licking County, died at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus Saturday minutes after admission. He suffered gunshot wounds in a hunting accident.

Columbus, Ohio Ralph E. Donahue Pataskala Licking County St. Anthony Hospital

Pre Trial Info Is Bar's Topic

Ohio State Bar Association officers conference closed with talks on pre trial release of information in criminal cases. State Sen. Danny D. Johnson and James F. Preston led main sessions as the association discussed how early disclosure affects justice administration.

Columbus Ohio CAP Ohio State Bar Association Bar Officers Danny D. Johnson D-Tuscarawas James F. Preston Cleveland

Eisenhower Improves at Ft Gordon After Heart Setback

Doctors say former president Eisenhower is past his greatest danger period and shows improvement at Ft Gordon Army Hospital. Cardiology team notes a definitive coronary thrombosis episode but reports stable condition and potential return to activities, including golf, in months. Mamie Eisenhower turns 69 with limited birthday festivities.

FT. Gordon Dwight D. Eisenhower Ft. Gordon Army Hospital Paul Dudley White Boston Eisenhower White Golf White

Turkey crossed with kangaroo claims future Thanksgiving

A humorous note envisions a turkey kangaroo hybrid by next Thanksgiving. The idea suggests a bird with an outside stuffing capability, described as the first of its kind in history.

Middletown Reports Record Real Estate Taxes for 1964

Middletown real estate taxes for 1964 totaled 4,013,992.79, up 67,014.05 from 1963, with a city grand total of 4,411,079.79 including general taxes and assessments. County-wide collections reached a new high at 14,600,178.08, up 791,619.16. Additional figures cite 1965 second-half taxes in Middletown, and township allocations for Liberty, Milford, St. Clair, Union, Wayne, Lemon, and Madison each showing general and assessment sums.

Middletown Mark G. Wendel Butler County Wendel Liberty Milford St. Clair Union Wayne Lemon Madison

Cincinnati Woman Sees Mother Safe After Yarmouth Castle Sinking

In Nassau, Dolores Cline learns her mother Ruby M. Mueller survived the S S Yarmouth Castle fire and sinking. Mueller was aboard with Cincinnati real estate agent William Bayer and his mother Lillian Bayer. The Ohio passenger list also included Albert E Kitchen Estella I Kitchen of Dayton. Survivors' status for others remained unclear.

Cincinnati Dolores Cline Nassau S. S. Yarmouth Castle Mrs. Cline Ruby M. Mueller Miami Bahama Islands Albert E Estella I. Kitchen

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Commission Arthur Reiff Walter Follmer, Inc Universal Tank & Iron Works Nelson Watson Jr. & Associates JFK Riley Franklin Anthony Thompson Lynn St Scoby Ratliff Hirmitt Williston Desk George Thomas John Dunn Jr John Hartbarger Eugene Brandenburg FBI Dr. W. F. Vollbrecht Hunter Bar DR. White General Eisenhower Ft. Gordon Hospital Wallace Hitchcock Fisenhower Mamie Eisenhower Theodore Alex Alexandria Road Alex Armco Stainless Steel Ciner Dodds Monuments Verity Phay 14 Ave Woodside Robert Konthier Mgr Middletown’s Finest Call Garden U.S Union Sanitary Park St 2Nd Avenue West Central Ave Grend Ave Gideon Rd Union Sanitary Sweepstakes Edward Erland Son Hampton Will Grand Ave Wall Ave McGee's Mkt
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