Weekend D Driving toll in Middletown area injuries
Local youth Carl Leslie, 23, in critical condition after a high speed 100 mph crash on Wilmington Road. Richard Gordon, 23, injured with cuts and bruises. both were racing another car when Leslie passed, struck a sign, and left the road.
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Middletown
Ohio
Journal
Carl Leslie
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Leslie
Richard Gordon
N. Broad St
Wilmington Road
Lebanon
Gordon
Community organization meetings listed for Monday and Tuesday
A compiled schedule shows many local groups meeting at the YMCA auditorium Middletown High School board room Manchester Hotel and other venues. Events include Civic Boy Choir Civic Symphony Orchestra Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 CES Amanda Athletic Club fire departments and service clubs with times from 6 p m to 8 p m and a wide range of locations.
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YMCA
Civic Boy Choir
Civic Symphony Orchestra
Middletown High School Board of Education
Middletown High School
Lily of the Valley Chapter
CES
AFL
Amanda Athletic Club
Amanda
Pearson Wins 1957 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo
Lester B. Pearson, former Canadian foreign secretary, awarded the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his Middle East peace efforts. The prize totals $40,275. Pearson helped organize a UN Emergency Force now stationed in the Gaza area to separate the belligerents after Britain and France attacked Egypt.
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Oslo
Norway
Lester B. Pearson
United Nations
Pearson
Middle East
Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
Gaza
Cromwell To Submit Plans At Meeting
Supt. Howard R. Cromwell will present an extensive Lemon Monroe High School site improvement plan at 7 30 p m in Amanda School auditorium. He seeks regrading to create baseball softball diamonds tennis courts and basketball facilities with lighting and reuse of stadium equipment. Recommendations on Spring Hill School and policy changes on organization materials will also be discussed along with personnel appointments and a new maintenance job classification.
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Lemon-Monroe — High School
Board of Education
Howard R. Cromwell
Amanda School
Cromwell
Lemon- Monroe
Spring Hill
Local Driver Wins Miami Auto Race
Mel Pettit of Middletown piloted an Austin-Healy 100 to victory on the Third Annual SAE Sports Car Rally in Oxford. His navigator was Miami University student Herm i Block. The field included 40 sports cars valued from 2000 to 30000 dollars, with a Ferrari winning the Concours de Elegance for beauty.
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Oxford
Mel Pettit
Middletown
Rt. 1
Las Mile
Pettit
Hermi Block
Miami
SAE
Concours de Elegence
Italy
Patterson At Mayo Clinic For Esophagus Tests
Roy L. Patterson Middletown Chambers of Commerce manager underwent preliminary examinations at the Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota for a partial esophagus stoppage. He left for Mayo Clinic last Tuesday and is accompanied by his wife La Verne Patterson. They reside at 2218 Central Ave.
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Roy L. Patterson
Middletown Chambers of Commerce
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Patterson
la Verne Patterson
Clark & Heldman, Accountants
Pattersons
Central Ave
Civic Association to Elect Executive Committee Tonight
The Civic Association board of governors will elect an executive committee during its annual meeting at 7 30 in the association library. R L Siegel will preside and an agency report from YMCA president Harry Holiday will be presented along with the elections.
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The
Civic Association
Board of Governors
Library of the Civic Association
R. L. Siegel
Harry Holiday
YMCA
Burglary at House of Chrome Reports $500 Loss
Thieves broke into the House of Chrome at 3209 S Main St by smashing a rear window and took three to six transistor radios and six wrist watches. Manager Bob Yeggy reported the burglary with an estimated loss near $500. Deputy James Powell investigated.
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House of
George Hook Named President Of Armco Paris
Armco International Corp announcesGeorge W Hook will succeed Robert Solborg as president and general manager of Armco Paris directing European operations including Switzerland Spain Scandinavia Holland Austria and other areas Solborg retires after 41 years with Armco and becomes a company consultant Hook son of Armco Chairman Charles R Hook previously served as assistant to Solborg and has a long career including Yale University graduation and a World War II service record with honors.
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Armco International Corp
R. A. Edwards
Robert Solborg
Solborg
Armjco International
Armco Paris
Edwards
George W. Hook
Solberg
Armco International
Switzerland
Spain
Holland
Austria
Armco
Charles R. Hook
AIC
Poland
University of Leipzig
Sorbonne
U. S
U. S. Army
Middletown
New York
Europe
Paris
North Africa
Lisbon
Brussels
Hook
Middletown Works
Yale University
Kansas City
France
Three Youths Nabbed For Vandalism At Wayne Township School
A 19 year old man and two 16 year old youths were arrested in Jacksonburg after two break ins at Wayne Township School. Dale Gaunt, 19, of Jacksonburg Road faces breaking and entering and burglary and larceny charges. The other two were sent to juvenile authorities. Gaunt reportedly admitted to thefts on Sept 16 and Oct 10 including money, 14 ballpoint pens and a microscope worth 124 dollars later found in a ravine.
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Wayne Township
Jacksonburg
Squire Charles Paullin
Madison Township
Dale Gaunt
Jacksonburg Road
Gaunt
Order of Arrow Names Officers
George Micky Dennis of Explorer Troop 18 is named lodge chief succeeding Steve Geckler. New officers elected with Dennis include Donald Horton Ship 88 vice chairman Sam Jeffrey Franklin Post 14 secretary treasurer Ernest Muchmore Carlisle Troop 44 sergeant at arms Ronald Bales Middletown Troop 5 historian. Russell Elker installs them. Advisers reassigned include George Harvey Joe Caldwell David Selvar and George Bundick. They will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the Civic Association.
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Order of the Arrow
George
Micky) Dennis
Explorer Troop 18
Dennis
Middletown High School
Steve Geckeler
Denis
Donald Horton
Ship 88
Sam Jeffrey
Franklin Post 14
Ernest Muchmore
Carlisle Troop 44
Ronald Bales
Middletown Troop 5
Russell Elker
Scout
George Harvey
Joe Caldwell
David Selvar
George Bundick
The
Civic Association
Scout Troop 11 Dinner and Court of Honor Planned
Eagle Boy Scout Troop 11 will hold its annual Family Night covered dish dinner and court of honor on Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Eagles Hall. Frank Kartovich leads the court of honor assisted by Paul Swope as Eagle president and Elza Abraham scoutmaster directing the program. Awards to be presented include the Eagle Award God and Country and Life Scout.
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Eagle Boy Scout Troop 11
Eagles Hall
Frank Kartovich
Paul Swope
Elza Abraham
God
YMCA Adult Committee Guests Of Men's Club
Members of the YMCA adult program committee will be guests tonight of the Ys Men’s Club. The dinner meeting starts at 6 15 p.m. in the YMCA and a business session will be held at 5 30 p.m.
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YMCA
Y’s
Driver Charged After Accident at Verity Parkway
A two car collision at N. Verity Parkway and Columbia Avenue at 2 45 p m left no injuries and led to James Wright 59 1707 Glenn Ave charged with pulling from a curb when unsafe Walter Greenfield 18 1611 1st Ave was the other driver total damages 250. In a second city mishap Dorothy Lindsay 116 W Church St Oxford and Volney Mullins 31 1714 Philadelphia Ave collided at N Verity Parkway and Eldora Drive at 5 50 p m causing 350 in damages.
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N. Verity Parkway
Columbia Avenue
James Wright
Glenn Ave
Walter Greenfield
1St Ave
Dorothy Lindsay
W. Church St
Oxford
Volney Mullins
Philadelphia Ave
Eldora Drive
Middletonian Hurt In Fight At Clayton's Grill
Tony Trimble 37 of 5848 Manchester Rd Middletown was admitted to Mercy Hospital for a fractured left wrist after a fight with an unidentified person behind Clayton's Grill on Central Avenue Middletown. Police learned little about why he came to Hamilton for treatment.
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Hamilton
Tony Trimble
Manchester Rd
Middletown
Mercy Hospital
Trimble
Clayton's Grill
Central Avenue
93-Year-Old Woman Breaks Hip In Fall
Sallie Snowhill aged 93 of Clark Street is hospitalized in Middletown after a fall at home on Saturday evening. She is listed in good condition.
Child Burned by Spilled Soup at Home in Middletown
Jaffery Bowlin two year old son of Ira Bowlin of 1803 Sheffield Street was treated at Middletown Hospital for neck burns after hot soup was spilled on him yesterday.
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Middletown Hospital
Jaffery Bowlin
Ira Bowlin
Sheffield St
Colored News The New Era Male Chorus Rehearsal Time Shift
The New Era Male Chorus will rehearse at 8 p.m. tomorrow instead of today as previously announced.
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New Era
Fireman Heroes Rescue Burned Man From Burning Home
Three Middletown firemen braved flames and smoke to pull Thomas D. Iverson from a bed in a back bedroom. Iverson, 38, 1718 Sycamore St., suffered first to third degree burns and was listed serious at Middletown Hospital. The blaze caused about 600 in damage to the building and 500 in contents.
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Middletown
Thomas D. Iverson
Sycamore St
Middletown Hospital
Raphael
Bud) Hester
Lear Wallace
Robert Wheeler
Iverson
Asst
Jess Border
Fire Department
Riggs
Everett Rose
Lillian Iverson
Douglas Barrett
Arnold Ferguson
Marvin Amburgey
Robert Sloan
Wallace
Willard Knight
Carol Heller Named To Board At Northwestern
Carol Ann Heller 17 Santa Fe Rd. has been named to the publications board of Northwestern Universitys Daily Northwestern in Evanston Illinois. A senior in the journalism school she has summer staff experience at The Journal and is the daughter of Roland S. Heller advertising director of The Journal.
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Carol Ann Heller
Santa Fe Ird
Daily
Northwestern
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Northwestern Journalism School
Miss Heller
Journal
Roland S. Heller
St Mary's Men Elect Officers At Breakfast Meeting
Xavier University philosophy professor Dr. Gilbert Losier spoke to 65 members of St Marys Holy Name Society at a breakfast. Officers for the coming year named James Dickerson president Paul Slezak first vice president John Bors second vice president John Mandzak secretary and Herman Griffith treasurer.
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Gilbert Losier
Xavier University
Cincinnati
St. Mary's Churen
Holy Name Society
James Dickerson
Paul Slezak
John Bors
John Mandzak
Herman Griffith
Tax Levy Talk Planned For Oneida PTO Meeting
A. E. Minnich of Middletown public Schools will discuss the tax levy and school building program with Oneida PTO members. The 7:30 p.m. meeting at Oneida School will be led by Lloyd Collier and include a $20 award for the room with the largest parent turnout and a $40 award for full parental representation. The Oneida school chorus will sing.
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A. E. Minnich
Middletown Public Schools
Oneida Pto
Oneida
Lloyd Collier
Marines AWOL arrest and liquor charges in city brief
Ptl. Cecil Short arrested Ronald Gunckle 18 of 610 Elsmere St in the 2000 block of Clayton Street for being AWOL from the Marines at Camp Pendleton Calif since Sept 1. State liquor agents arrested Naomi Rudd 23 of 4728 Grand Ave at the Lucky Stop Cafe for selling to a minor and Sunday alcohol sales. Marie Denisi 32 of 711 Waite St was arrested at the Baltimore Inn on a Sunday sales charge.
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Ptl
Cecil Short
Ronald Gunckle
Elsmere St
Clayton Street
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Gunckle
Naomi Rudd
Grand Ave
Lucky Stop
Marie Denisi
Waite St
Baltimore Inn
Driver Cited On Two Reckless Driving Charges
Franklin special report. Shel by Back, 29, Middletown, was charged with two reckless driving offenses after his auto smashed into the rear of Henry Shoemaker’s car on Main Street. Back cited for driving without an operator’s license. Shoemaker signed a warrant against him for reckless driving. Damages $250 to each car.
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Franklin
Shelby Back
Seneca St
Middletown
Main Street
Henry Edward Shoemaker
Back
Shoemaker
Driscoll to Speak to Civitan Members
Don Driscoll, chairman of the Better Middletown Committee, will address Civitan members at the Manchester Hotel luncheon tomorrow about the proposed two mill operating levy for Middletown. He will be introduced by program chairman William Stephen.
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The
Civitan Club
Don Driscoll
Better
Middletown
City of
Manchester Hotel
Driscoll
William Stephen
Middletown Assn names officers and committee chiefs
The Middletown Association of Life Underwriters announced officers for the coming year led by John Hackett of Prudential Life as president and Dick Nunery of Metropolitan as vice president. Randall Edwards serves as secretary treasurer with a board including Perry Grier and others.
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Middletown Assn. of Life Underwriters
John Hackett
Prudential Life Insurance
Dick Nunery
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Randall Edwards
Metropolitan
Perry Grier
Connecticut Mutual
Far Streifthau
Western & Southern
Glen Lane
Ed Jones
Guardian Life
Chalmers Brewer
Richard Rossman
Massachusetts Mutual
Harry Norris
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Brant Rd
Dayton
Sheriff's Deputies
Michael Road
West Middletown
Williams
Bernice Avenue
Morgan Street
John Blackburn
Morgan St
Vickie Collinsworth
Locust St
Cora Belle Stacy
Ellen Collinsworth
Stacy
Blackburn
Oxford State Road
U.S
Wilson E. Beltz
Oxford State Rd
Beatrice
State Patrol
Beltz
Roy Meade
Meade
Indianapolis
Red Lion
Harlan Costner
Costner
George Costner
Charles Ingram
Rotary Club
Manchester Hall
Sertoma Club
Manchester
South Middletown
P. m
Legion
Middletown Grocers & Meat Dealers Assn
Chatterdine
Gough-Lamb
Sanitone Dry Cleaner
Charles
Central
Bulletin
Mayo's
George Hook
Order of Arrow Names Officers
Rogers
Middletonian
Colored News
Carol Heller
St. Mary's Men
PTO
Lady Sylvia
Verity Easy
Arnold Creech
Chautauqua Rt. 3
John Courtney
Miamisburg
Elizabeth Penney
Sheridan Taylor
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