Halloween Window Painting Contest Seeks Student Sketches
Deadline Friday for preliminary judging submissions from junior and senior high students. Participants must include name address home phone and school on back. Meet October 26 at 9 a.m. in the Main Manchester lot to collect supplies and begin downtown decorating. Prizes 25 savings bond, 10, 5, awarded at 9 p.m. during the Jaycee Halloween Party at Barnitz Stadium.
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Middletown Junior Chamber of Commerce
Ber
School
Manchester
Jaycees
Jaycee Halwell
Barnitz Stadium
Bob Francis
Hugh Devries
Traffic Safety Council Seeks Measures Pending Levy Vote
Middletown Safety Council traffic division discussed old and new safety projects. A motion to hire a traffic engineer hinges on passage of the city operating levy. The group also considered posting slogans on meters and miniature signs for school traffic education.
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Middletowal Safety Council
W. T. Adams
Board of Control
Adams
National Safety Council
Charles Thompson
Girton
Maple Park Pto
Safety Council
Wylie Mitchell
National Safety Congress
Chicago
Man designs first realistic two car garage in Grand Rapids
A Grand Rapids man unveils a two car garage he calls the first realistic design. One door is labeled His and the other Hers with the Hers door two feet wider.
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Grand Rapids
Levy Pushed By Driscoll At Civitan
Don Driscoll, head of the Better Middletown Committee, urged Civitan members to back a two mill city operating levy to avert a $105000 year end shortfall. He said city employees deserve raises, 31 have left in the year, and without the levy services could be cut or an income tax pursued. Paul Wells announced Civitan fruit cake sales with support from Art Osborne, Al Schwarz and Everett Sherron.
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Don Driscoll
Better Middletown Committee
Civitan Club
Service Club
Driscoll
Paul Wells
Art Osborne
al Schwarz
Everett Sherron
Intoxication Charge After Auto Accident
Police arrested Randolph Ash after a two car crash in the 300 block of Garfield Street between 9 and 10:30 a.m. The 34 year old Middleton resident collided with a parked car owned by Richard Lovely. Damage totaled 130 dollars.
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Middletonian
Garfield Street
Randolph Ash
Charles Sr
Richard Lovely
Poinciana Rd
City mishap report cites two drivers and damages
Yesterday a minor collision occurred at Verity Parkway and Central Avenue at 4 10 p m involving Lewis Hotelling aged 28 from Hamilton and Robert Gregory 39 of 841 8th Ave Damage totaled 95 dollars
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Lewis Hotelling
Hamilton
Robert Gregory
8Th Ave
Verity Parkway
Central Avenue
Blue Laws Case Headed for Ohio Supreme Court Review
Ohio Supreme Court will decide on state Blue Laws cases challenging Sunday shop openings. Cleveland’s Henry Leff, Cincinnati’s William Kidd, and Hamilton’s Coleman Ullner appeal convictions for selling goods on Sunday. Arguments center on religious freedom and property rights.
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Columbus
Ohio
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Henry Leff
William Kidd
Coleman Ullner
Rink
Speaker Unable To Keep Date At NFA Meeting
Springfield Ohio officials report the scheduled Natural Food Associates speaker Dr C H Robertson Owensboro Ky fell ill with food poisoning while visiting his daughter a Witt enberg College student. The event still framed the group’s argument that foods available to most Americans are not what they should be.
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Springfield
Ohio
Natural Food Associates
NFA
C. H. Robertson
Owensboro
Caroline
Wittenberg College
Civic Association reelects ten to executive committee
Ten members are retained and one added to the Civic Association executive committee. Robert Gruver of Armco Steel is new. Re-elected officials include Siegel and Bark er, Crawford, Driscoll, Grant, Lawler, Weatherwax, Wilmer, Woods, Windsor. They meet Oct 23 at the Manchester Hotel to elect officers.
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Civic Association
R. L. Siegel
Robert Gruver
Armco Steel Corp
Gruver
Siegel
Edward Barker
First National Bank
C. R. Crawford
Shattle Brothers
D. G. Driscoll
Civic Association elects new committee at annual meeting
The Civic Association's board of governors elected a committee Monday during its annual meeting. YMCA president Harry Holiday Jr. reported a balanced budget since 1949 but projected a ref deficit of 6398 due to lower residence hall occupancy and bowling league income. Operating reserves and new leagues are expected to sustain finances.
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the Civic Association
Board of Governors
YMCA
Harry Holiday Jr
Middletown
Holiday
YMCA Explores Expanded Youth Services and Funding
Holiday explains the YMCA operates as a YWCA and must tailor to both girls and boys needs. He notes rising youth population strains facilities and budget and calls for additional income to sustain expanding programs.
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Holiday
YMCA
YWCA
Rossi Named General Program Chairman For OPPA Meet
Louis A. Rossi Middletown probation officer was appointed general program chairman of the 1958 Ohio Probation and Parole Assn conference to be held next June on an Ohio College campus. Rossi serves a three year term on the adult cabinet. The committee includes Dr Walter Reckless of Ohio State University and Dr L Wallace Huffman of Toledo.
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Louis A. Rossi
Middletown
Ohio Probation A Parole Assn
Association
Columbus
Rossi
Walter Reckless
Ohio State University
L. Wallace Huffman
Family Court Center
Toledo
Ohio College
Highway traffic shows four times as many passenger cars as trucks
The report notes that US highways carry roughly four passenger cars for every truck. It highlights the dominance of cars in overall road use and discusses potential impacts on road maintenance, fuel consumption, and travel patterns.
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United States
Obituary Mrs Ora E Combs 67 Frenchburg Ky resident
Mrs Ora E Combs 67 mother of several Middletown area residents died at 12 30 am today at her home in Frenchburg Kentucky Survived by ten children including Mrs Herman Hogg and Bill Combs of Trenton Harold of Middletown Charles of Germantown Henry and Donald of Chicago Ill and Glenn Ruby and Jesse Combs of Frenchburg plus two sisters and a brother Services 10 am Friday at the Combs residence Frenchburg with burial in a family cemetery nearby
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Ora E. Combs
Fof
Middletown Area
Frenchburg
Herman Hogg
Bury
Bill Combs
Trerton
Harold
Middletown
Ciaries
Germantown
Henry
Donald
Chicago
Ill
Glenn
Ruby
Jesse Combs
Olema Alexander
Trenton
Otto Fairchild
Amanda
Stanley Dennis
Knoxville
Tenn
Combs
Local Man Guy Cundiff Rites Pending At McCoy Leffler
Guy Cundiff 57 of 2115 Wayne Ave died at 10 35 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a heart condition. He worked since 1947 at Armco Steel Corp Fabri cating plant. Survived by wife Minnie two sons James and Charles a daughter Mrs Freda Barnes five grandchildren two sisters Mrs Ora Oaks and Mrs Floyd Wyatt and two brothers Beech and Carl Cundiff. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Guy Cundiff
Wayne Ave
Middletown Hospital
Cundiff
Armco Steel Corp
Breathitt County
Minnie
James
Charles
Middletown
Freda Barnes
Ora Oaks
Oakdale
Floyd Wyatt
Lexington
Beech
Carl Cundiff
Jackson, Ky
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Franklin man David A. Clifford dies at 76
David A. Clifford 76 a Franklin resident for 12 years died at 815 am yesterday at Gibson Hospital Richmond Ky He was a retired railroad employee He is survived by his wife Mary two sons Bert and Cecil both of Franklin and four daughters Beulah Thomas New York City Marie Brandenburg Cincinnati Marian Price Columbus and Gladys Wingate Florida Services 2 pm Friday Bethel Baptist Church burial Woodhill Cemetery Friends may call Bert Clifford residence 115 Olive Ave after 6 pm today Arrangements Eaton Funeral Home
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Franklin
David A. Clifford
Gibson Hospital
Richmond
Me. Clifford
Mary
Bert
Cecil
Beulah Thomas
New York City
Marie Brandenburg
Cincinnati
Marian Price
Columbus
Gladys Wingate
Florida
Bethel Baptist Church
Woodhill
Bert Clifford
Olive Ave
Eaton Funeral Home
Services Scheduled for Mrs Melva Stethem at Jamestown
Mrs Melva Katherine Stethem 60 half sister of George Keplinger Waynesville dies Monday night at her Jamestown Port William Road home. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Powers Funeral Home Jamestown with burial in Marshall Cemetery Hillsboro. She is survived by a son a daughter one brother and two sisters.
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Waynesville
Melva Katherine Stethem
George Keplinger
Powers
Jamestown
Marshall Cemetery
Hillsboro
Stethem
Port William
Obituary Notices for Spivey Mayer Toennisson Motzer
Edward C Spivey 71 of 1472 Kahn Ave services 2 pm tomorrow Webb Funeral Home. Mrs Sarah E Mayer 91 Requiem High Mass 9 am tomorrow St Stephen Church. George J Toennisson 59 535 Park Ave services 10 am tomorrow Klaus Funeral Home. Mrs Catherine Motzer 71 2044 Dixie Highway Requiem High Mass 9 am Friday St Joseph Church.
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Edward Clarence Spivey
Kahn Ave
Webb Funeral Home
Sarah E. Mayer
St Stephen Church
George J. Toennisson
Park Ave
Klaus Funeral Home
Catherine Motzer
Dixie Highway
St. Joseph Church
Notable Deaths Across Nations Highlight Erudite Careers
In Binghamton professor Henry C F Stanton 79, former Episcopal rector turned Catholic, taught English at Notre Dame for 25 years before retiring. In Los Angeles Stanley Whitworth 76, designer of the Stutz Bearcat, entered autos in 1904 and held VP roles at Bendix Brake and Studebaker. born in England.
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Associated Press
Bendix Brake Corp
Studebaker Corp
England
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Ymca Youth Work Committee
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Ivy Leai
GUE” Club
Melva Stethem
Lady Sylvia
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