Hunger in Middletown as AFA aid fails elderly
In Middletown, Betty Knox and William Schaffner describe malnutrition among seniors relying on Aid For the Aged. They note 850 county AFA subscribers, a $126 monthly ceiling, and rules that nullify benefits when Social Security rises, leaving many seniors without adequate food or housing despite various welfare programs. The article highlights the harsh reality of aging with limited income and the strain on local services.
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Aid For
AFA
William Schaffner
Butler County Welfare
Betty Knox
Middletown Area
Knox
Schaffner
Hill cancels Middletown High homecoming over plan
Middletown High School Principal Lewis Hill cites past racial disturbances and a stalled student plan as he cancels this year’s homecoming. He says no court or queen will be chosen and a new advisory panel will pursue an acceptable process for next year.
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Middletown High School
Lewis Hill
MHS
Hill
Queen
Hamilton Garfield
Garfield
Student Council
Murder Case Directed To Butler Grand Jury
Paul Price 24 of 207 Curtis St charged with first degree murder was to be indicted by the Butler County grand jury at 2 PM. The case bypassed a preliminary hearing and will go directly to the grand jury, per county prosecutor. Price is accused of killing Anna Lee McDaniel during a rape or attempted rape. her nude body was found Sept 12 along a Miami River park lane.
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Paul Price
Curtis, St
Butler County
J.T. Lamb
James A.combs
David Green
Price
Anna Lee McDaniel
Roberts Ave
Franklin
Miami River
Miami River Park
Journal Ad Series Is Winner
A series of ads for Read Her Insurance Associates won a state award at the Advertising Executives Association of Ohio convention. Mrs Wanda Cook of 401 Gideon led the display featuring each agent and their specialty. It marks her second advertising honor.
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Loca
Journal Advertising
Advertising Executives Association of Ohio
Wanda Cook
Gideon
Insurance Associates
Cook
Roberson
Son Sporting Goods
Nationa
Sporting Good
AEA
Stolen table and cans from mobile home porch in Hamilton area
Lilly Jones reported to Butler County police that a table and two garbage cans worth 30 dollars were stolen yesterday from in front of her mobile home at Airway Trailer Park, 2318 Hamilton Eaton Road, north of here.
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Hamilton
Lilly Jones
Airway
Hamilton-Eaton Road
Here
Butler County
YMCA Drive Nears Goal in Busy Membership Push
YMCA reports $171 600 still needed to reach a $100 000 target and 173 memberships to hit 2 800 as drives flood the office. Industrial division leads with 1 099 memberships and $37 061 76, with final tallies due at Friday luncheon marking a return to goals not achieved since 1969.
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B.P. Allen
YMCA
Allen
Armco Middletown Works
Blind Pedestrian And Cyclist Hurt In City Accidents
A bike rider and a blind pedestrian were injured in two separate city accidents yesterday. Nancy Milton, 21, was treated at Middletown Hospital for knee injuries after her bicycle struck a turning car on Central Avenue at Franklin Street. John Beckett, 40, said the bike had no lights and he did not see it. Lester Newcomb, 59, was treated for leg injuries after being hit by a car at Central Avenue and Curtis Street earlier in the day.
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Nancy Milton
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Central Avenue
Franklin Street
Middletown
John Beckett
Franklin St
Milton
Central Avent
Lester Newcomb
S. Sutphin St
Curtis Street
Middletown Man Injured In Fiery I-75 Crash
A Middletown man, Cecil Sprinkles, 44, was injured when his car was rear ended by a tanker truck on southbound I-75 near the Towne Street exit in Cincinnati. The collision caused a fuel-fed blaze, $25,000 in damage, and traffic delays over an hour. Sprinkles was treated at Bethesda Hospital. The tanker driver, Robert J. Wheeler, 35, Erlanger Ky, said Sprinkles slowed to avoid a stalled car.
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Middletown
Bethesda Hospital
Cecil Sprinkles
Grand Ave
Sprinkles
Cincinnati
Robert J. Wheeler
Erlanger
General Electric Co
Evendale
Triple TV Stamps 94 and 5 Qt Oil This Week Sale
Local ad fragment offers triple TV stamps for 94 and a 5 quart tube oil deal with tax. Includes mention of filtration or oil type and a promotional price. Limited readable text indicates广告 style sale item from a vintage classified page.
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