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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1960

Page

2

Blast Kills Young Hunter Near Mason

A 15 year old Norwood boy, Tom Remley, was accidentally shot to death while squirrel hunting on a farm near Mason in Turtle Creek Township. He pulled a 12 gauge shotgun through a fence when the hammers struck a wire, the shotgun discharged, and he died before aid arrived. The incident marked Warren County’s first hunting fatality of the year.

Lebanon Norwood Mason Land Tom Remley Warren Ave Ralph Young Warren County Remley Earl Osborn Turtlecreek Township Young Remley Mason Life Squad Sheriff John Arnold Lynch Batavia Pike Willam Reamiley

Deputies Break Up Juvenile Drinking Party Near New Miami

Butler County deputies halted a juvenile drinking party in a vacant Treiber Road home north of New Miami. About 12 youths aged 13 to 18 were detained and taken to Hamilton as an empty beer case was found. one seemed intoxicated. Investigations pending decisions on detention.

Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Treiber Road New Miami Hamilton

Plane Crashes Near Kies ter Road Leaving Pilot Untouched

State patrol reported fracturing his Luscombe two seater when Winner L Mathis 36 of 7914 Bobby Drive landed at a private strip north of Middletown. He overshot and damaged the right landing gear and wing at 5 p.m. Mathis was alone and escaped injury after a pleasure flight near Kies ter Road.

Kiester Road Middletown L. Mathis Bobby Drive Luscombe Craf Mathis

Amateur radio stations counted at 179000 in the United States

The latest tally reports 179000 licensed amateur radio stations active across the United States, indicating widespread participation and growth in the hobby. The figure reflects ongoing licensing and hobbyist activity nationwide.

United States

Man Held After Shotgun Blast In Hit Skid Case

Norman Ray Wallace, 22, of Mohawks Street, charged with shooting with intent to wound after a hit and run at Grand Avenue and Sutphin Street at 2 a.m. A 2 gauge shotgun was recovered at relatives’ Mohawk Street home. Wallace was arrested on U.S. 255 in Blue Ball and jailed on a $1,300 bond pending Municipal Court appearance.

Norman Ray Wallace Mohaws St Warran William L. Cowgill Hood Ave Wallace Cvy Stanley Corey Cowgill Grand Avenue S. Sutphin Street Mohawk Street Corey Sheriff's Deputies Middletown U.S Blue Ball Lam Hamilton

Warren man dies in crash near Highland Avenue

Warren Ohio AP reports James Edmonds 31 of Warren was killed Saturday when his automobile struck two utility poles on Highland Avenue SW extension near the city.

Warren, Ohio James Edmonds Warren Highland Avenue SW Here

Cigarette Fire Damages James Abbott Car

A cigarette caused a 125 dollar fire damage to James Abbott's 1956 car at Yankee Road and Verity Parkway. Firemen responded at 1:28 p.m. Mrs Fred Brummer, aided by the Fire Department squad, was treated at Middletown Hospital in fair condition after a 10:57 a.m. incident at her home.

James Abbott Stanley St Yankee Road Verity Parkway Fred Brummer Wilbraham Road Fire Department Middletown Hospital

Trucker Dies After Trying to Save Trapped Pair in Crash

Buffalo report says truck driver Stanley Wagner, 55, rushed to aid Donald Burns 21 and Monica Post 19 trapped after a car struck a bridge abutment. Wagner extinguished a fire but was struck by William Murray 22 as he helped. Post was critical. six others hospitalized. No charges filed.

Buffalo N.Y Stanley Wagner Wagner Donald Burns Monica Post Grand Island William Murray Niagara Falls Miss Post Murray

Rites For Dr. Kreger Tomorrow

Funeral services for Dr. Clarence W. Kreger noted Miami educator will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Memorial Presbyterian Church. Cremation will follow. Kreger, 4, died Saturday at Mercy Hospital after lung illness and two prior surgeries. Survived by wife Helen son William E. Kreger of San Francisco sister and two grandchildren. Memorials to charity fund.

Oxford Clarence W. Kreger Miami University Memorial Presbyterian Church Hardigg Sexton A. C. Wickenden University Department of Kreger Mercy Hospital Helen William E., Kreger San Francisco Marshall-Smith

Clark Gable Funeral Details Highlight Private Episcopal Service

The private funeral for Clark Gable featured an Episcopal service with a closed casket and a flower bower. Mrs. Gable, five months pregnant, attended with her two children from a prior marriage to Adolph Spreckels Jr. A Air Force honor guard sounded taps as the flag was presented to the widow. Gable died Wednesday night from a heart attack after a prior coronary thrombosis and a brief recovery.

Air Force March Air Force Base Adolph Spreckels Jr Gable

Youth Fatally Injured in Cambridge Area Crash

Belmont County youth John Taylor aged 18 died after the car left Ohio 265 a mile south of U S 4 east of Cambridge in Guernsey Memorial Hospital. The driver, John T Cooper 18 of Barnesville, suffered minor hand abrasions in the Saturday crash reported by the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Cambridge Ohio Belmont County Ohio 265 U.S. 4 Ohio Highway Patrol John Taylor Guernsey Memorial Hospital John T Cooper Barnesville

Sin Vote At Puerto Rican Church Draws Canon Warning

Archbishop James P Davis of San Juan warned Puerto Rican Catholics who voted for Luis Munoz Marin and the Popular Democratic party in the November election face church penalties for disobedience The penalty could include excommunication The note followed bishops opposition to Marin and his party by the archbishop and other church leaders The mayor Felisa Rincon de Gautier said she voted for Marin and does not see her vote as a sin and plans to receive Holy Communion without confession unless forced to do so

San Juan Puerto Rico James P. Davis Luis Munoz Marin Popular Democratic Party Davis Marin Thomas Massenet San Juan Cathedral Felisa Rincon de Gautier Father Maisonet Munoz Marin Popular Democrats

Police Led To Graves Of Missing Pair

Police find two bodies in an unmarked grave at a tennis club. Edward W. Gockley confessed to fatally shooting the man during a dispute over disposing of Mabel L. Klein and Clement J. Smith. He then led officers to the graves after being questioned about forged checks.

Reading Edward W. Gockley Edgewood Mabel L. Klein Clement J. Smith Stein Gockley Smith Mrs. Klein Helfenstein Klein

Hydrogen bomb description with one megaton yield

A hydrogen bomb with a one megaton yield equals the explosive power of a million tons of TNT, illustrating the immense destructive potential of thermonuclear devices.

The Great Wall of China Built as Vast Brick Barrier

The wall, completed after centuries of labor by millions, stood about 30 feet high with an average base thickness of 25 feet and stretched 1,400 miles, roughly halfway across the United States.

China United States

Death notices for Robert S Apple in Germantown

Robert S Apple 56 prominent Germantown farmer died of an apparent heart attack at Middletown Hospital after recent surgery. Survived by wife Anna two daughters Shirley and Linda grandson Robert and sister Mrs Patricia Williams. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown Cemetery burial. Friends may call after 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Germantown Robert S. Apple Creek Road Middletown Hospital Apple Emmanuel Lutheran ‘Church Anna Robert Shirley ‘Apple Linda Gilbert Jessie Shaffer Apple John Arpp Paul Bressler

Funeral services set for William J. Phelps

William J. Phelps 21 of Mulberry Street Germantown died in an auto crash Saturday near Port Union Butler County and will be buried in Germantown Cemetery. Funeral at 2 p m Tuesday at First Church of God with Rev H L Murrelle and Rev Aubin Phelps officiating. viewing after 2 p m Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home and after 1 p m Tuesday at the church. He worked for McCall Publishing Corp. at the time of his death.

Germantown William J. Phelps GS. Mulberry St Port Union Butler County First Church of God H. L. Murrelle Aubin Phelps John Arpp Young Phelps Ohio McCall Publishing Corp

Reformatory Guard Slain in Mansfield

In Mansfield Ohio a guard at the State Reformatory was fatally stabbed by a man’s friend after an argument. The 60 year old Far num Lindsey died from a neck wound and the 52 year old Mary Johnson was held for questioning with charges not yet filed. Lindsey had been suspended from his job for conduct unbecoming to his position and taught at the reformatory shoe shop.

Mansfield Ohio State Reformatory Far‘num Lindsey Mary Johnson Johnson Reformatory Shoe Shop

Police Briefs and Theft Reports Spark Local Arrests

Police yesterday arrested William Borders, 17 Garfield Sr., on a non support warrant from Butler County Common Pleas Court. Thefts reported include insurance papers and bills of sale for two cars from Eugene Tolliver, 212 Vanderveer Sr., two carriage cans from Garret Phillips, 109 Harrison St., and an undetermined amount of money from coin machines at Economy Wash, 119 N. Main St., and Park Quick Clean, Park St.

Wiliam Borders Garfield Sr Butler County Common Pleas Court Eugene Tolliver Vanderveer Sr Garret Phillips Harrison St Economy Wash N. Main St Park Quick Clean Park St

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Blast Hunter Seventh Avenue Main Street Ella B. Johnson Michigan Ave John C. Brown Rt. 4 First Avenue Dr. Young Verity Phwy Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier Mgr T Union Sanitory Coil Garden Park Ind Avenue Central Avenue Grand Ave Gideon Td Drive-in Bear of Strand Theater Dr. Kreger Louisville Miami University of Illinois Ohio State University College of Liberal Arts Navy Ernest H. Hahne Hahne Colege North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools DR. C. W. Kreger Johnson E. West State Police John Helfen Dayton William R. Phelps Patricia A. Williams Patricia A. Phelps Reformatory Ross’ Girdles & Bras
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