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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1963
Page
11
Mr and Mrs Robert Fendersmith reported a break in at their Parker Drive residence between 4 and 9 pm stealing a coin collection valued at 3000 and about 100 in cash. Entry was through the back door with a pillowcase used to haul items. Detectives and the Warren County sheriff’s office searched for fingerprints but no results were reported.
The Monroe hearing over adding a second traffic light on Rt 63 was postponed to November 26 at 9 30 a m in Butler County Common Pleas Court. Monroe seeks an injunction to keep the road closed until a stoplight is installed at Brittan Lane, while State Highway officials argue gaps will let buses and pedestrians cross safely at Main Street.
Negotiations to avert a walkout by 57 Ohio Bus Lines drivers resume in Cincinnati with AFL affiliated drivers union and Charles Seipe facing NLRB mediator Alton Hayman at 10 30 a m. Wages are the main sticking point as the union seeks a 30 cent per hour raise while the company offers either continuation of the current contract or a new per mile pay plan. The union rejects both offers.
Robert G. Thie of 7354 Princeton Road earns a 250 scholarship from the Paper Technology Foundation Inc. A Western Michigan University senior in paper technology, he is the Lemon Monroe High School graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Thie.
A Lebanon woman, Betty Conn, 32, suffered cuts and bruises in a two car crash at Ross Street and Grand Avenue around 9 a.m. The other driver, Rachel Hancock, 112 Ross, was not injured and cited for failure to yield.
In Cleveland the WJW radio and tv staff strike continues with announcers and newsmen on picket lines. Management and the Cleveland local of the American Federation of Radio and Television Artists planned talks today after a failed bargaining session last Saturday. Wages pensions welfare and participating program fees are cited as sticking points.
The article notes Martin Van Buren as the eighth U S president and emphasizes that he was the first to be born not under British subject status, marking a notable shift in American presidential lineage.
Collecting 22 machines from 14 local venues, 15 officers conducted a coordinated raid led by acting Chief Harold Gray under a 1934 ordinance and a state law. Proceeds aimed to curb gambling and protect youth finances.
In Dobwalls Cornwall the Baptist chapel’s closure of the village pub ended with the Highway Inn license approval after 40 objections. The reopening ends eighty years of unofficial abstinence as villagers travel three miles for a drink.
Howerton says injunction filed after first machine was confiscated and vows stricter rules to curb gambling. City officials anticipate rapid action in the push for revised ordinances to strengthen enforcement.
Fenwick High School hosts a Vocational Day sponsored by the Archdiocesan Vocational Endeavor Program with separate sessions for boys and girls from 9 30 to 2 30. A mass at 11 30 and small group meetings with religious leaders precede exhibits films and literature distribution.
In Harveysburg Jacqueline Willis 17 was accidentally shot and killed by husband Robert 18 while demonstrating a .32 caliber automatic last night between 10 and 11 oclock. She died at Clinton Memorial Hospital. Warren County sheriff Byron Kennard said the husband was not jailed pending investigation and funeral services are at Yale Funeral Home in Morrow.
Highway patrol recorded six accidents Sunday with two causing minor injuries. Lawrence Handley, 41, of Oxford, crashed on Ringwood Road injuring him. At 2:30 p.m. Penny Wolverver, 22, from Cincinnati, and Delbert Norvell, 50, of Franklin, collided at Rt. 73 and 503. Ruby Norvelle, 48, and Mrs Wolverver suffered rib and elbow injuries.
A persistent grass fire near Nellie Powell Farm in Warren County kept Morrow and Waynesville firefighters busy from early morning. Access was hindered by a new Interstate 71 construction, forcing attack through a cornfield. Fire crews returned after rekindling sparks later in the day and worked until early evening with water hauled by tankers.
Miami University invites bids for a new dining hall as part of a residence hall complex planned to extend over part of the university golf course. Bids open December 11 at 2 p.m. in the offices of Carl E. Bentz in Columbus.
Auto users in the United States pay about 3 billion dollars yearly for state registration fees gasoline taxes and tolls on roads bridges and ferries.
Police said several minors fled a second floor apartment after officers arrived for a noisy party. They ran to a back door missing stairs and fell about 15 feet to concrete. One girl broke both ankles and was hospitalized. no charges were filed.
A survey estimates about 115 million acres of commercial forest in the United States have stocking under 40 percent, signaling widespread underutilization and potential timber resource concerns.
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