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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1965

Page

2

Cincinnati Couple Die in Head On Crash

A Cincinnati couple, John E. Wheatley, 41, and his wife Gladys, were killed when their car collided head on with a second vehicle on Route 4 south of the Butler Warren County line around 8 30 p m. Albert L Cornett 39 of Mason was in the other car and suffered minor injuries. Wheatley and his wife were wearing seat belts. The Wheatley deaths mark the 44th and 45th traffic fatalities in Butler County this year.

Cincinnati Butler County Garret J. Boone John E. Wheatley Gladys Charles J. Farris Mason Mercy Hamilton Mason Life Squad Ohio State Patrol Wheatley Mr. Wheatley Wsa Rt. 4 Butler - Warren County Albert L. Cornett Tylersville Road Farris Auto

Prison Chaplain to Address Middletown Service Clubs

The Rev H Park Tucker chaplain of the United States Penitentiary in Atlanta Ga will speak at Middletown service clubs annual unified Thanksgiving Service Tuesday noon at the Manchester Motor Inn Rotarians host and Rev G Walter Weber club president will introduce him Tucker ordained Oct 1 1943 four years later served Tabernacle Baptist Chilliothe Ohio then joined the federal penitentiary chaplaincy He authored Within These Walls and Prison is My Parish His talk will be Thanke living

H. Park Tucker United States Penitentiary Atlanta, Ga Service Clubs Middletown Manchester Motor Inn Rotary Lions Kiwanis Civitan Exchange Rotarians G Walter Weber Eastern Baptist Seminary Philadelphia Tucker Tabernacle Baptist Church Chillicothe Ohio Federal Penitentiary Atlanta

Deadline Nears For Police Applicants

The city announces a deadline for police job applications. Civil Service Secretary John Shoup says applications for two patrolman vacancies and two police cadet positions must be filed at the City Building by Tuesday evening. Patrolman tests run through Friday, cadet test Wednesday. age and physical standards apply, and high school graduation is required.

John Shoup Civil Service Shoup

Ohio Chamber Exec Eyes Export Rise

Ohio Chamber executive vice president Herschel C. Atkinson said Ohio's trade mission to Europe could nearly decavse the current 1.5 billion annual exports within ten years and create many jobs. He noted 200 to 300 distributorships and license arrangements were contracted by 57 Ohio businesspeople, with over a thousand contacts made. The mission opened doors for smaller Ohio manufacturers to supply parts and subassemblies to European operations and expand sales outlets for Ohio products.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Chamber of Commerce Ohio Europe Herschel C. Atkinson James A. Rhodes Richard Krabach

Canon Law Revisions Under Vatican Council Guidance

Vatican City AP Pope Paul VI announced a revision of the Code of Canon Law to reflect Vatican II modernization efforts. A 60 cardinals and 70 experts panel will begin work after the council ends December 8, with Pietro Cardinal Ciriaci of Italy as president. The commission will address excommunication rules, ecclesiastical hierarchy, laity provisions, synod of bishops, and liturgical reforms.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Ecumenical Council Pontifical Commission For the John XXIII Pietro Cardinal Ciriaci Italy Council On the Laity Synod of Bishops

Tot Becomes Ill As Firemen Respond At Midnight

Middletown firefighters rushed to 116 Main St at 9 24 p m yesterday when Jennifer Lolli 22 of 6150 West Alexander Road became ill She was taken to Middletown Hospital in a private car where she remained last night

Middletown Main St Jennifer Lolli West Alexander Road Middletown Hospital

LBJ Again To Be Given The Bird

Washington AP reports the National Turkey Federation will deliver a living symbol of Thanksgiving to the White House for the 20th year. A large white turkey from Texas is chosen as the gift while President Johnson plans to spend the holiday in Texas and White House staff will receive the bird.

Washington National Turkey Federation White House Federation Texas Johnson

Ph D Near For Former Resident Hovel

Ralph Martin Hovel a Middletown native has passed his final oral exam at the University of Southern California for a PhD in German He is 52 and the son of Mrs Margaret Hovel of 223 Harrison St He graduated from Middletown High School and Miami University and teaches German and French at Compton College in San Pedro California

Ralph Martin Hovel Middletown University of Southern California Middletown High School Miami University Hovel Margaret Hovel Harrison St San Pedro Calif Compton College

Britain Aims For Flexible A-Weapon

London AP reports Britain is rapidly developing a new multi purpose nuclear device usable as a bomber warhead or a Polaris missile head with explosive power exceeding a million tons of TNT. The project aims at a flexible strategic capability amid Cold War tensions.

London Britain

Monroe MD Drive Tonight Aims For Local MD Patients

Monroe's Muscular Dystrophy Drive starts at 6 p.m. led by the Monroe Volunteer Fire Department under Chief Earl Hieshue. Webster Newton, president of Butler County MDAA, Inc., says Butler County donations totaled 2517 last Sunday and will aid local patients and MDAA research. Volunteers wear a Jerry Lewis Marcher badge.

Monroe

Man Stabbed in Middletown Hospitalized After Attack

A 21 year old Curtis Spencer of 314 Curtis St was stabbed in the back near S Clinton Street and Reynolds Avenue. Police found him on a Fairmount Avenue porch around 7 30 p m. He underwent surgery at Middletown Hospital last night. An unidentified assailant fled the scene. Atomic clocks are so accurate they drift only one second in 15 years.

Middletown Hospital Curtis Spencer Curtis St Fairmount Avenue Spencer S. Clinton Street Reynolds Avenue

Manchester Ballroom New Look Completed

Major renovation of the Manchester Motor Inn ballroom is now complete, manager Paul Galeese announced today. The ballroom, the third largest in Ohio, features modern lighting with chandeliers and 125 outlets, improved sound, new wall coverings, flame proof draperies, and blackout shades. Design engineer S. A. Davis of L. B. Herbst Corp. of Chicago supervised the project with McGraw Construction Co. handling electrical work.

Manchester Motor Inn Paul Galeese Galeese Ohio S. A. Davis L. B. Herbst Corp Chicago McGraw Construction Co

Mental Health Group Re-Elects President

The Ohio Mental Health Association reelected Walter G. Nord of Oberlin as president at its 35th anniversary meeting in Columbus. They also created an award program for Ohio medical students, with Dr. Richard H. Williams as principal speaker. Rodney Love and Rep. Hildebrand spoke on national breakthroughs and state bills.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Mental Health Association, Inc Walter G. Nord Oberlin Ohio Colleges of Medicine Richard H. Williams National Institute of Mental Health Washington Rodney M. Love Dayton The Association Board of Directors

Thief Steals $110 In Waynesville Store Robbery

A lone gunman robbed Lebanon Parts Company in Waynesville about 11 30 am yesterday taking roughly $110 in cash and items. Deputies suspect a light blue Ford with Kentucky or Indiana plates fled the scene but provided no robber description.

Waynesville Warren County Lebanon Parts Company Kentucky Indiana

Accidents Injure 2 Slightly

Two people were injured slightly in separate auto incidents yesterday afternoon. Jimmy Lee Snowden, 18, of 1102 Baltimore Street, suffered a minor left shoulder injury when his vehicle was sideswiped at Yankee Road and Jefferson Road by an unidentified car that fled the scene. his 1956 model car was totaled. At 3:10 p.m., Tommy Brown, 10, of 125 North Broad Street, skinned his left elbow after colliding with a car driven by Marilyn Leopold at 2024 Central Avenue in front of 1125 Central Avenue. there was no damage to Leopold’s car.

Jimmy Lee Snowden Baltimore Sr Snowden Yankee Road Jefferson Road Tommy Brown N. Broad St Marilyn Leopold Central Avenue Central Ave

Fire Ravages Old Church In Brecksville Ohio

AP report details a fire that destroyed the older 1844 section of Brecksville United Church of Christ. The blaze damaged the main sanctuary and chapel on the main level and the kitchen and dining area in the basement. A firewall protected the newer section, though it suffered water damage. cause undetermined.

Brecksville, Ohio Brecksville United Church of Christ

Akron University faculty salaries rise to 9659 average

The University of Akron reports the average faculty salary for ten months rose by 225 to 9659. The salary range for teaching staff spans from 10500 to 17300 for full professors and 5600 to 3500 for instructors. President Norman P. Auburn announced the figures on Saturday.

Akron, Ohio University of Akron Norman P. Auburn

Art Display Highlights New Lobby at First National Bank

First National Bank of Middletown to open its new gallery lobby this week with a permanent art and sculpture display in downtown office. Chamber of Commerce aided by local industries provides paintings illustrating Middletown manufacturing. Armco Steel Corp and Magnode Products among first two lenders. Borrowed works from Middletown Fine Arts Center Miami University Fine Arts Department and Dayton Art Institute. Display open to public 9:30 a.m. to 2:90 p.m. tomorrow through Friday.

First National Bank of Middletown First National Middletown Area Armco Steel Corp Magnode Products Middletown Fine Arts Center Miami University Fine Arts Department Dayton Art Institute

Franklin Man Struck By Car

A 32 year old Franklin man, Roscoe Holt, was struck by a car at FE Second Street and Riley Boulevard at 8 03 p m He was taken to Middletown Hospital for examination following the incident Carl Adams 20 of 3024 Pennyroyal Road drove the car Police said the mishap is under investigation

Franklin Roscoe Holt Middletown Hospital Holt Carl Adams Pennyroyal Road Second Street Riley Boulevard

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Cincy Ohio Chamber Exec Atkinson Tot Manchester Ing John W. Donahey Marion S. Wells Newark R. E. Hildebrand Toledo Akron University Dodds Monuments Verity South Broad
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