Perle Whitehead To Open Civic Association Drive
Perle Whitehead, a nationally known scout leader, will be the principal speaker at the 1961 Civic Association Non-Member Canvass kick-off dinner Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Manchester Motor Inn. Whitehead, who has four decades in scouting, will address 400 volunteer recruits as the drive aims for 2100 new memberships or 25000 to fund the campaign with the slogan Lend a Hand Join the Civic Association.
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Perle Whitehead
Civic Association
Manchester Motor Inn
Whitehead
Boy Scouts of America
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Otterbein College
Fairview
Dayton
Region Four
Cincinnati
Pauli Galeese
Crash Victim In Franklin Critical After Night Injury
Mrs. Caroline Lesher 71 of 858 S River St Franklin was listed in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a car Friday night while crossing S River Street. She suffered fractures to both legs and her left arm facial injuries and possible internal injuries.
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Franklin
Caroline Lesher
S. River St
Middletown
Lesher
S. River Street
Man Hangs Self in Gallipolis City Jail
Huntington West Virginia man Lester A. Anderson allegedly jailed for driving while intoxicated hanged himself in an overhead cell at Gallipolis City Jail Saturday night. Police Chief Chester Leaper reported the death after Anderson’s arrest earlier that day on DWI charges.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Huntington
W. Va
Chester Leaper
Lester A. Anderson
Jury Trials Set In City Cases With Two Docketed
Judge J T Lamb will oversee two Municipal Court juries this month. Erwin A Orr of Dayton faces a 60 in a 45 speeding charge on Rt 4 north of Middletown, Aug 17, after radar stop. Elmer J Schenck of Trenton faces assault and battery and menace and threat charges at 10 a m Oct 11, filed by Maxwell Finklemann Middletown attorney.
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J. T. Lamb
Erwin A. Orr
Naples Drive
Dayton
Rt. 4
Middletown
Elmer J. Schenck
Trenton Rt. 1
Maxwell Finkleman
Obituary Ernest J. Gray 84 of Springboro
Ernest J. Gray 84 of Springboro died Saturday at Friendly Nursing Home Miamisburg after two years illness He was a farmer in Springboro Red Lion area retired after wife Nannie Gray died Survivors are nieces and nephews Funeral 2 30 pm Tuesday Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin Calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 pm Monday Burial Springboro Cemetery
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Ernest J. Gray
Springboro
Friendly Nursing Home
Miamisburg
Springboro Red Lion
Gray
Nannie Gray
Anglesby
Franklin
Chipmunk Bites Girl at Home. Chipmunk Taken for Observation
Lu Rita Beatty ten year old daughter of Ralph Beatty of 2445 Wilbraham Road was treated yesterday after a chipmunk bit her left hand at home. The chipmunk was captured and sent to a local veterinarian's office for observation under Health Department authority.
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Lu Rita Beatty
Ralph Beatty
Wilbraham Road
Health Department
Candy Bailey Tops Twirler in North Bend Contest
Candy Bailey won top honors at a baton twirling contest in North Bend Ohio sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Winners split into beginner intermediate and advanced groups with multiple firsts and seconds including Mary Negelston and Susan Goeke.
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Candy Bailey
North Bend
Ohio
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kathy Keiswetter
Lynn Hickman
Kathy Bors
Vicky Dehart
Kathy Alexander
Sharon Nickel
Debby Surgenor
Patty Combs
Debby Grey
Regena Jackson
Pam Surgenor
Susan Goeke
Fernalds Strike Set at National Lead Uranium Plant
About 1,400 workers at the Fernald plant in Cincinnati planned a strike at midnight Saturday after federal mediation failed. The dispute, led by Robert Daniels of the AFL-CIO Atomic Trades and Labor Council, centered on fringe benefits and working conditions, with the company offering 15 cents an hour raise over two years plus other benefits.
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Cincinnati
Fernald
National Lead Co
Ohio
Atomic Energy Commission
Robert Daniels
Afl-Cio Atomic Trades and Labor Council
Police Briefs Thefts and an Escape From Custody
Yesterday police logged thefts including a flashlight and a trouble light from Frank Menscik’s car on Richardson Drive a tricycle from Thomas Albright’s son and a license plate from Robert Smith’s car. Gerry Allenberry, Wy, fled Lebanon Correctional Institution, listed 5’5” 145 lbs. Small boys marked fresh concrete at Calumet Avenue scene damage unknown. A purse stolen from Mrs. Jack Begley’s car on Florence Street was found near Church Avenue Charles Street. $3 and other contents missing.
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Frank Menscik
Richardson Dr
Thomas Albright
Elmo
Robert Smith
Grove St
Gerry Allenberry
Lebanon Correctional Institution
Calumet Ave
Jack Begley
Florence St
Charles Street
Church Avenue
Nora Fright
Charles St
Two Persons Aided By Emergency Squad
The Fire Department emergency squad helped a woman and a girl fainting at home. Eliza Armitage, 88, of 1009 Nelbar St, was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a possible stroke and was transported by Mc Coy Leffler ambulance. Earlier, at 12 Franklin St, firefighters aided Reva Adkins, 14, taken to the hospital by Schramm's Ambulance.
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Fire Department
Eliza Armitage
Nelbar St
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffler
Franklin St
Reva Adkins
Schramm
Home Fire Inspections Resume Next Week Citywide
After three weeks of school inspections, city firemen will resume home fire inspections on Monday through Friday led by Capt. Howard Gall. He said inspections will continue as long as good weather lasts, with four company routes listed across the city.
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Howard Gall
Clinton Parkway Crash Leaves Two Cars Totaled
A collision at N Verity Park Way and N Clinton Street at 7 20 p m caused about 1300 in damage to one auto and left the Frazier vehicle a total loss after a left turn miscue. No injuries were reported. Clyde Shaffer Jr 24 was charged with failure to yield and Eric Frazier 23 was driving the other car. Bertha Mackowitz 53 was treated for knee abrasions and Suzanne Terry 3 Alameda Circle said the pedestrian didn t see the backing vehicle. Lee Edwards 18 was cited for a license violation after his car hit a parked vehicle owned by Hastie Nord. Damage totaled 100.
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N. Verity Parkway
N. Clinton Street
Clyde Shaffer, Jr
Wilbraham Road
Clinton
Eric C. Frazier
Finley St
Frazier
Shaffer
Bertha Mackowitz
Alameda Circle
Middletown Hospital
Lee R. Edwards
Baltimore St
Hastie Nord
Calumet Ave
Calumet Avenue
Baltimore Street
Offensive Phone Call Is Charged
Police arrested Frank E. Scribner 32 of 2102 Wilbraham Rd for investigation and charged him with disorderly conduct after a phone call in which he allegedly made improper advances toward a local woman. Officers note victims in Middletown have faced similar calls over years. Scribner released on $300 bond to appear in Police Court.
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Frank E. Scribner
Wilbraham Rd
Middletown
Scribner
20 Policemen Arrested For Burglary In Denver
Governor McNichols announced extensive criminal activities involving 20 more Denver police, bringing total charged officers to 35 in 13 months. Sixteen officers were jailed after suspension, with warrants naming three former officers and two civilians for burglary and related crimes.
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Denver
Colo
Steve McNichols
McNichos
James E. Childers
Childers
McNichols
Franklin car stolen in Franklin neighborhood report
Ernest Garrison of 6277 S River St reported yesterday the theft of his 1953 model car from 10 E Second St. Police said the missing auto bears license QU9N.
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Franklin
Ernest Garrison
S. River St
E. Second St
Strong Box Located After Grand Ave Burglary
The strong box stolen from Miss Eleanor Crist at 3104 Grand Ave was recovered by the Pickaway County Sheriff. It was found in a creek near Circleville with valuable papers inside. Thieves took $25 in cash and a rug. total loot was $47. Burglary also netted $37.50 in magazines from Middletown News Agency at 903 Columbia Ave. The incidents occurred Friday night and were reported yesterday.
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Eleanor Crist
Grand Ave
Pickaway County
Germantown Residents Injured in Two-Car Crash
Two residents of Germantown were slightly injured in a two car collision on Ohio 123 in Montgomery County near Germantown yesterday. Wilbur Carey 81 of Germantown Rt. 2 received elbow abrasions and knee bruises. Stella Reeves 61 of 43 W Market St Germantown sustained cuts on both knees and facial and head bruises. State patrolmen said Reeves drove off the right side to avoid another car and struck the Carey vehicle head on at 11:50 am. Patrolmen continue the investigation.
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Ohio
Montgomery County
Germantown
Carlisle
Wilbur Carey
Germantown Rt. 2
Stella Reeves
W. Market St. Germantown
Reeves
Carey
Reeves Auto
Liquor Permits For Area Issued In Middletown Ohio
Ohio officials announced new liquor licenses for three Middletown businesses. Chester J Patrick trading as Main Bar at 2703 S Main St received a D-5 night club license valid to 2:30 am. Helen C Doughman of Eastern Bowling Lanes at 5050 Central Ave also gained a D-5 license. William B Sprague trading as Jerico Inn on Cincinnati Dayton Pike at Princeton Road in Liberty Township received a D-2 license for beer and wine for on and off premises use.
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Middletown Area
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Columbus
Chester J Patrick
S. Main St
Helen C. Doughman
Central Ave
William B. Sprague
Cincinnati - Dayton Pike
Princeton Road
Liberty Township
President Kennedy Honored by Broadcasters with Award
President Kennedy was named the year’s top contributor to broadcast news by the Radio-Television News Directors Association. He received the Paul White Award for allowing live televising and radio of news conferences, though he was vacationing in Newport, R. I., and未present at the banquet. Edward R. Murrow, the featured speaker, warned that the nation faces tests to its discipline and freedom, urging responsible reporting and mature journalism.
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Washington
Kennedy
Radio-Television News Directors Association
Paul White
Newport
R.I
CBS News
Edward R. Murrow
U.S. Information Agency
Radio-Tv
Murrow
Travel Series To Open With Czech Film-Talk
Travel and Adventure Series at the YMCA opens with Don Shaw presenting Czechoslovakia Torn Between Two Worlds at Roosevelt Junior High on February 1. Shaw, a veteran lecturer, follows four prior programs and joins a lineup including Irving Johnson and Marion Dix as part of the five program season. Tickets are on sale at multiple outlets with prices four dollars for adults and two for students. YMCA members receive a discount at the Y desk.
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Czechoslovakia
Don Shaw
YMCA
Roosevelt Junior High School
Shaw
Sweden
Europe
Irving Johnson
the Yankee
Marion Dix
Burma
Temple Bells
Modern Dragons
Willis Butler
Ireland
Don Sahn
Czecho
Middletown Public
Gillen-Crow Pharmacy
Central Ave
Davidson's
Central Avenue
Middletown
Vincent Sisson
Unclear stance on administration policies discussed
The speaker questions the need to overstate events in coming months, suggesting no requirement to hype or defend the administration's policies. The text stresses measured analysis rather than uncritical support or amplification of political happenings.
RAF drops food to marooned tribesmen in Kenya
London AP reports a Royal Air Force plane delivered relief meals to about 400 tribesmen stranded by floods north of Mombasa Kenya. Torrential rains caused the Tana River to overrun a 50 mile wide area washing away villages bridges and crops.
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London
Royal Air Force
Mombasa
Kenya
Air Ministry
Tana
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