Fatal Tangle On I 75 Triggers Multi Car Pileup
A Franklin motorist Kenneth Hall 29 died in a four vehicle crash on a foggy forty five mile stretch of Interstate 75. The chain of accidents involved a semi truck driven by Roy Hammell 52 of Lima and a series of collisions as drivers slowed for the first wreck. Several injured including Flossie Wilson 63 and Joyce Wilson 26 were treated at area hospitals. Police say 21 officers worked the scene for four hours as traffic was halted and multiple agencies assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Butler County
Warren-Butler County
Kenneth Hall
Sunny Lane
Franklin
Tiersville Road
Roy Hammell
Limaull
Garret Boone
Hall
Ford
Fairfax
Robert Rowekamp
Dayton
Geraldine Wilson
Miamisburg
Wilson
Rowekamp
Police Briefs highlight thefts and a bar assault
ERNIE LONG of 3809 Central Ave reports a theft of 65 to 75 dollars from his home including a shotgun two boxes of shells 20 dollars in fishing gear and a bow with arrows. John Hopper of 1815 North Ave reports 20 dollars in shotgun gear fishing line three rods and reels and knives valued at 250 from Lake Middletown. A man was slashed at Whitmans Bar 901 S Main St last night and is in fair condition at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Long
Central Ave
John Hopper
North Ave
Lake Middletown
Whitman’s
S. Main St
Akron youth driver dies in stolen car crash
Akron police say a car believed stolen struck a road sign just inside the citys west limits Friday night and flipped over killing the driver Randall Terence Zadell 16 of Barberton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron, Ohio
Randall Terence Zadell
Barberton
Rites Set For Victims Of Pileup On I 75
Funeral services are planned for two victims of yesterday’s 23 car pileup on Interstate 75. State Patrolman Ernest Cole 24 of Huber Heights Dayton and Kenneth Hall 29 of 80 Sunny Lane Franklin perished. Coles funeral at Klaus Weivel Funeral Home Hamilton at 2 p.m. Tuesday with burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Hall a Ford Motor Co Fairfax worker and Korean War veteran lived Newport Kentucky with wife Shirley Mae and three sons. His funeral at Greenwood Baptist Church east of Franklin at 2 p.m. Tuesday burial Woodhill Cemetery. Call Eaton Funeral Home Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cole
Huber Heights
Dayton
Kenneth Hall
Sunny Lane
Franklin
Ptl
Cole
Fairfield High School
State Patrol Academy
Jean
Grant
O'Dell Cole
Bobmeyer Road
Hamilton
Hall
Ford Motor Co
Fairfax
Newport Ky
Shirley Mae
William
John
Robert
Virgil Hall
Newport
Charles
California
Wanda Castilina
Arizona
Greenwood Baptist Church
William Mann
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Hunter's Shot Bags A Monkey
Elmer Caudill of 900 Catalapa Drive shot into a tree near the Otterbein Home on Rt. 741 after seeing a reddish furred creature. A dead monkey about a foot long and a pound dropped to the ground after several shots, though it wore no collar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Caudill
Catalapa Drive
Caudill
Otterbein
Rt. 741
Man Slain In Cincinnati Argument
Cincinnati police report a 38 year-old West End man Leo Bonner was killed in an argument over a woman. Robert Lee Robinson, 62, was wounded by a police officer when a shot hit his thigh. The women caller summoned police. no charges yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
West End
Leo Bonner
Robert Lee Robinson
Carl Simpson
Bonner
Robinson
Huselton Named Director of Personnel at Armco Steel
Huselton to take post as director of personnel for Armco Steel's Steel Division joining Armco in 1933 at Butler Works where he rose from assistant production supervisor to director of personnel relations. E Brithell named assistant director of personnel for the Steel Division. Mitchell from Sheffield Division named assistant to the vice president in charge of personnel and public relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Huselton
Armco Steel Corp
C. William Verity Jr
Verity
E. B .Itehell
Bitter
Armco
Mitchell
Sheffield
Four Die in Kentucky Car Crash on U S 119 in Harlan County
Four persons died and a fifth was seriously injured when a car crashed into a tree along U. S. 119 in Harlan County. Victims from Blair include Darell Shepherd 19 Bruce Foutch 19 Cullen Bradshears 33 and Jimmy Chandler 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland, Ky
U. S. 119
Harlan County
Darell Shepherd
Bruce Foutch
Shepherd
Cullen Bradshears
Jimmy Chandler
Blair, Ky
Warren drought area declared for grazing on soil banks
Warren County joins more than twenty Ohio counties, including Butler and Preble, as a drought disaster area. Governor James A Rhodes announced the decision after a U S Department of Agriculture advisory allowing farmers to harvest hay for grazing on soil bank areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Warren
James A. Rhodes
U. S. Agriculture Department
Ohio
Butler
Preble
Suit Seeks 872 118 Total In Area Mishap
Doris Auer seeks 721,118.60 in damages from Robert Clark in Butler County Court for injuries from a November 3, 1962, accident on Tylersville Road. Auer, struck while crossing, was hospitalized until April 29, 1963 and had three surgeries. Hospital bills totaled 6,067 and doctor expenses 1,051.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Tylersville
Doris Auer
Chestnut St
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Robert Allen Clark
Reading Road
Mason
Clark
Three Vehicle Crashes Cause 240 In Damages In Middletown
Three traffic accidents in Middletown yesterday caused total damages of 240 dollars. Drivers named include William Cogan 73 of Hamilton and Fred Bythewood 64 of 4697 Elk Creek Road. Thelma Brewer 2123 Cincinnati Dayton Road and Florence Poffenbarger 2021 Arlington Ave faced 90 dollars in damage at Grand Avenue and Park Drive. Roslan Ferguson 49 of 221 Park St and Chester Carroll 32 of 709 Waite St sustained 25 dollars in damage at Reedy's Market on S Verity Parkway. Bythewood and the Brewers were cited for failing to keep assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
William Cogan
Hamilton
Fred Bythewood
Lk Creek Road
Columbia Avenue
Clinton Street
Thelma Brewer
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Florence Poffenbarger
Arlington Ave
Grand Avenue
Park Drive
Roslan Ferguson
Park St
Chester Carroll
Waite St
Reedy's Market
S. Verity Parkway
Bythewood
Brewer
Carroll
Miss Kate Gough 97 longtime Middletown milliner dies
Miss Kate Gough a prominent Middletown milliner who ran the Gough Millinery Shop on N Main Street with her sisters Eva and Mame died Saturday after 18 years of ill health. Born April 1867 in Franklin she lived most of her life in Middletown and will be buried at Calvary Cemetery after a Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church. Visitation at Schramm Funeral Home is Monday with Rosary at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Gough
Middletown
Eva
Mame
Gough
N. Main Street
Capper Furniture
Miss Gough
Franklin
Middetown
Dorothy Gough
McKinley St
Holy Trinity Church
Calvary Cemetery
Schramm Funeral
Mrs. Jane Gullette Funeral Service Planned
Funeral services for Mrs. Jane Gullette 71 of 1735 Eldora Drive will be at 10 30 a m Tuesday at the First Church of God Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Mrs Gullette wife of John A Gullette died yesterday Friends may call at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Monday and at the church after 9 a m Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Gullette
Eldora Drive
First Church of God
Woodside Cemetery
Two-Vehicle Crash Claims Butler Life Near Barnesville
Mary Thelma Butler, 61, of Rt. 3 Barnesville, died in a two car crash on Ohio 147 two miles east of Barnesville. The collision occurred near St. Clairsville, with authorities investigating the cause and identifying the other driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Clairsville, Ohio
Mary Thelma Butler
Rt. 3
Barnesville
Tocey
Ohio
Top Ride Named Here For Shartle
P G Kendrick named administrative assistant to the general manager for the Shartle and Pandia divisions in Middletown. He comes from London where he organized engineering sales and manufacturing for Sumner wood processing machinery. Kendrick previously was chief engineer at Canadian Summer Iron Works in Vancouver. He trained in England and served in the Royal Air Force before moving to Canada in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Kendrick
Shartle
Pandia
Middletown
R. F. Vokes
Black Clawson
Kendrick
Black Clawson Co
London
Sumner Wood
Lumber
Pawer
Canadian Summer Iron Works, Ltd
Vancouver
British Columbia
Canada
England
Royal Air Force
Canadian Sumner
Retired Area Farmer Dies At 74
Porter H. Dennis aged 74 longtime area farmer died at 11 15 am Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a six day stay He lived at 762 S Main St Franklin moving from Oxford State Road He was born in Wolfe County Kentucky and resided in the area 31 years He and his wife Amelia observed their 50th wedding anniversary last Oct 18 Surviving are his wife four sons Earl Middletown Stanley Trenton Carl New York City Ray Amanda six daughters Lillie Pence and Joyce Wilson Middletown Bonnie Gray Franklin Juanita Adams Lebanon Irene Cable Tampa Fla Wanda Turner West Middletown two brothers Leonard Franklin Luther Trenton two sisters Emma Crane Pomerayton Ky Lillie Bryant Ottawa Kan 34 grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral services at 2 pm Tuesday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with Rev A M Wilson of side Cemetery Friends may call 2-5 and 7-9 pm Monday at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter H. Dennis
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Dennis
S. Main St
Franklin
Oxford State Road
Wolfe County
Amelia
Earl
Middletown
Stanley
Trenton
Carl
New York City
Ray
Amanda
Lillie Pence
Joyce Wilson
Bonnie Gray
Juanita Adams
Lebanon
Irene Cable
Tampa
Fla
Wanda Turner
West Middletown
Leonard
Luther
Emma Crane
Pomerayton
Lillie Bryant
Ottawa
Kan
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
A. M. Wilson
Woodside Cemetery
Two Crashes At Same Warren County Intersection
Two crashes occurred within two hours at the State routes 48 and 122 junction in Warren County. Terry Yeager 18 was cited for unsafe vehicle after his brakes failed and he struck John Harowsky 44. No injuries but both cars were demolished. James Toler 37 caused a second crash while avoiding a stopped truck injuring Thomas Blake 37 and his daughter Liza Ann 8 who were hospitalized. Grace Beam 72 and Ethel Hoyt 72 suffered injuries in the later crash and were also treated. Robert Tinney 38 was arrested for fleeing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Terry Yeager
Senior Road
Morrow
John Harowski
Dayton
Yeager
Rt. 122
Stubbs Road
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Tri-County
Thomas Blake
Camden
Liza Ann
Blake
James Toler
Gratis
Toler
Robert Tinney
Waynesville
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Ias
Alina
HE Middletown
Journal - LT
Oliic Highway Patrol
Oa Ee Lee
E. P. Goffos
Dayton Post
SR 75
Tylersville Road
Lindsey T. Prows
South Lebanon
Pt. Cole
Prows
Pil. Cole
Ronald Wagner
Troy
Gordon Samuels
West Alexandria
Joe Johnson
New Carlisle
Samules
Wagner
Donald Impi
Samuels
Jack Ecker
Mercy Hospital
Spraley, Johnson and
Goffos
Lemon Township
Monroe
Wilmington
Col
A. B. Cook
Ohio State Patrol
Sgt
Harley J. Blair
Everett Moore
S. Breiel Blvd
Flossie Wilson
Alabama
Delbert Beshear
Cincinnati, Ohio
Sam Yeagley
Mar
Hunter
Huselton
B. C. Huselton
Kentucky
Orion Sanitary
Yei
U.S
Union S
Finest Cleaners & Launderers
Park
2Nd Avenue
Central Avenue
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Strand Theater
Union Sanitary Sweepstakes
Arlie Lovely
Mrs. Jane Gullette
Europe
Porter Dennis
Dodds Monuments
Em Cay
Ist
RCA Victor
RCA
The
Cumberland
New Vista
Diel
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