Car Rammed Two Hurt In Middletown Crash
Two Middletown residents sustained neck injuries in a two car crash on the Franklin Trenton road at Brown's Run Road intersection around 9 30 am. Walter R Hamilton 66 was going south when he slowed to turn into a driveway his car was struck from behind by Jennifer Murray 6715 Franklin Madison Road Murray was cited for following too closely Marie Hamilton sustained neck injuries and both were to be checked at Middletown Hospital A South Lebanon man Don Sargent 18 escaped serious injury when his light truck left the road and struck a bridge on Columbia Road near Kings Mills He was transported to Our Lady of Mercy Hospital at Mariemont for knee leg and arm lacerations Department store sales rose 8 percent for the year ending Jan 31 1961 with most advertising placed in local daily newspapers.
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Middletown
Franklin- Trenton
Brown's Run Road
Walter R. Hamilton
Goldman Ave
Franklin - Trenton
Jenice B. Murray
Franklin-Madison Road
Hamilton
Marie
Middletown Hospital
Murray
South Lebanon
Columbia Road
Kings Mills
Don Sargent
Mason Life Squad
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Mariemont
Lightweight Defies Weight Critics in Showdown
In a surprising bout titled Everything and More, a lightweight challenger stacks up against heavier contenders. The event highlights resilience and speed as the rival press pushes for a decisive finish.
Elder statesman Arthur Eldridge dies at 96 in Franklin
Arthur DuBois Eldridge, 96, longtime civic and church leader, died at 9:30 p m at 209 East Second Street Franklin after a six month illness. He retired in 1957 after 35 years with Osborn Advertising of Cincinnati and earlier sold for an English woolen firm. A lifelong Baptist, he helped found the Franklin Golf Club and played tennis into his 80s. Surviving are three daughters Lillian Annette Ruth and a brother Roy. Services Thursday 10:30 a m at Eaton Funeral Home. Burial Woodhill Cemetery. Burial note and survivor update included.
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Franklin—Arthur DuBois Eldridge
E. Second St
Mr. Eldridge
Osborn Advertising Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Osborn Co
Midwest
Eldridge
First Baptist Church
Franklin
State Board of Baptist Churches
Franklin Golf Club
Denison University
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Eastern Star Lodge 55
F&am
Franklin Men's Club
Lillian Eldridge
Annette Eldridge
Detroit
Ruth Richardson
Toledo
Roy
Anna
Longtime Lebanon plaster contractor dies at 64
Virner Paul known as Vern, 64, of Lebanon Route 3, died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after two weeks as a patient. A native of Adams County, he retired three months ago from plaster contracting and was active in Jefferson Lodge 9 F and AM and the Dayton Scottish Rite. Survived only by his wife Beatrice, he resided in the area 50 years. Services Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home at 10 a.m. with Rev. Frank E. Wiley. burial in Dayton Memorial Park. Calling hours Wednesday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. Scottish Rite ring service to be held at 5:30 p.m.
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Virner
Vern) Paul
Lebanon
McCoy-Leffler
Frank E. Wiley
Dayton Memorial Park
Services for Mrs Grage Held at 4:30 PM Today
Funeral services for B Grage, 65, of Morrow, were held this afternoon at 4 30 PM. Interment followed at a local cemetery with family in attendance.
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Morrow
Are B. Grage
Notable artists and scholars die in brief AP notices
CORNWALL BRIDGE Conn AP Francis Scott Bradford 63 famed artist mural painter died Monday of a heart attack. Appleton born instructor at National Academy of Design in New York City. MILWAUKEE AP Carl Eppert 78 renowned modernist composer died Sunday after years with Parkinsons. CHICAGO AP Dr Clair L Ingalls 61 executive assistant for American College of Surgeons died Monday of a heart attack. FORT WORTH Tex AP Edna Gladney 75 known for care of unwed mothers and homeless children died Monday after a year long illness. she headed a Fort Worth home named for her.
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Cornwall Bridge
Conn
Francis Scott Bradford
Bradford
National Academy of Design
Newant City
Appleton
Milwaukee
Carl Eppert
Eppert
Chicago
Clair L. Ingalls
American College of Surgeons
Fort Worth
Tex
Edna Gladney
Firemen Aid 2 Tots Here
One-year-old Ronnie Jack son of 1325 Walnut St was aided by the Fire Department emergency squad at his home after convulsions and is in fairly good condition at Middletown Hospital. Another child, Mark Wilkinson of 1318 Young St, who fell from a bed, was aided by firemen and taken to a doctor. A false alarm sent firemen to Garfield Street and Hudson Avenue. Twins occur about once in 92 births and triplets about 9,600 births.
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Ronnie Jackson
Walnut St
Fire Department
Middletown Hospital
Mark Wilkinson
Young St
Garfield Street
Hudson Avenue
Bomb-Like Bag at City Street Turns Out to Be Moisture Device
Police found a white cloth bag with a metal cylinder and white powder at First Avenue and Water Street. A wire extended from the cylinder. officers feared an explosive, but officials concluded the device used to keep moisture off water pipes and removed it to the Bond & Sheehan Construction Co. work site.
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First Avenue
Water Street
Bond & Sheehan Construction Co
Cincinnati
Miami University enrollments rise at main campus
Enrollment at Miami University shows 7,484 on the main campus, with a total of 10,659 for all operations this semester. Off campus centers in Dayton Hamilton Middletown Norwood and Piqua will be tabulated later. The main campus up 7.89 percent from last October 1.
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Oxford
Miami University
Dayton
Hamilton
Middletown
Norwood
Piqua
Earl V. Thesken
Colleges and Universities of
Ohio
U.S. Murder Rate Higher Than Britain by Two Percent
A quoted statistic notes murders in the United States run about twice as many as in Great Britain, suggesting a higher crime level. The figure aims to illustrate comparative violent crime between the two nations.
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United States
Great Britain
Civic Kickoff Is Tonight With New Members Sought
Civic Association kicks off a fundraising canvass at 6 30 pm tonight at the Manchester Motor Inn. Paul Galeese urges a 10 percent income boost for agencies aiding children and the aged, aiming 25 000 in new memberships and 2100 new members to reach a 29 000 goal. Galeese, longtime civic organizer, highlights diverse roles and community ties in Middletown.
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Civic Association
Paul Galeese
Manchester Motor Inn
Perle Whitehead
Galeese
Hamilton OKs Free Parking On Saturdays
Hamilton city council approved free parking in the downtown business district on Saturday afternoons. City Manager Aaron Marsh will eliminate parking meters on streets and city lots starting at noon each Saturday, effective immediately, following a request from the Hamilton Association of Trade and Industry merchants division to boost downtown business.
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Hamilton
Merchants Division
Hamilton Association of Trade and Industry
Aaron Marsh
Beggars Night Drive Planned by Youth Council
The Youth Council of Churches met at First Presbyterian Church to plan the CROP drive for the Christian Rural Overseas Program. Representatives from area churches will campaign, and a CROP film was shown as President Dave Trout led the meeting with Rev. Carl R. Boyer as adviser.
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Youth Council of Churches
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Dave Trout
Carl R. Boyer
Mrs Betty Little to Speak on Women's Place in Middletown Progress
Mrs Betty Little will address the Middletown Real Estate Board at noon tomorrow at the Manchester Motor Inn during a regular luncheon. A brief business session will report on the board’s participation in last week’s Dayton convention of the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards, led by president Bob Keays and other officers.
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Betty Little
Middletown
Middletown Real Estate Board
Manchester Motor Inn
Bob Keays
Dayton
Ohio Assn. of Real Estate Boards
Social Workers Club To Meet For Fall Luncheon
A noon luncheon at the Ranch Inn marks the fall start for the Social Workers Club. Joseph Cancilla, president of the Aeronca Management Club, will lead the program with a visual titled Know Your Freedoms, contrasting free enterprise with state control. The talk is part of Selling America, sponsored by the National Management Club through its affiliates.
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Ranch Inn
Social Workers Club
Joseph Cancila
Aeronca Management Club
Canclla
America
National Management Club
Organiscations
Pilot and Seven See UFO Near Salt Lake City
A civilian pilot and seven ground witnesses reported an unidentified flying object south of Salt Lake City. Waldo J. Harris, an insurance man, saw a disc shaped craft with no wings or tail as he took off from Utah Central Airport. The object hovered near Utah Lake about 40 miles south, remaining in place as Harris approached within three to five miles. The Air Force said it had not heard of any prior sightings of unidentified flying objects.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Here
Waldo J. Harris
Utah Central
Utah Lake
Harris
Washington
Air Force
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Arthur Eldridge
Eaton Funeral Home
H. S. Gessner
Woodill Cemetery
Funeral
Yale Funeral Home
Morrow Cemetery
Arthur D. Eldridge
Virner Paul
Clare Grage
McCoy Leffler
Sutphin
Woodlawn
Homer
Leffler
Finest Funeral Home
AIR Ambulance Service
National
Miami
Civic
Ian
Middletown High School
University of Cincinnati
Armco
Air Training Command
Armco Association
Manchester
John B. Minnich
Hamilton Oks
Middleton
Harold W. Jones Insurance Agency
Savings & Loan
Just Insurance
Kenneth J. E. Macleod
Cincinnati, Ohio
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Middletown Federal
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