Cleveland Man Escapes Death Row Turns Life Sentence
A 26 year old Cleveland man James Durden pleaded guilty to second degree murder and received the maximum life term after two years on Death Row. He had been accused in the 1964 1965 shootings of Mrs Oole Clayton 48 Henry Sims 68 and Willie Jones 31.
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Cleveland
Ohio Penitentiary
Nurder
Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
August Pryatel
James Durden
Durden
East
County Court of Appeals
Ohio Supreme Court
Oole Clayton
Henry Sims
Willie Jones
Sims
Clayton
Jones
Seek Man In Triple Shooting
Cleveland detectives seek a 32-year-old West Side man in the triple shooting that wounded his estranged wife Kathleen Gravens and a neighbor couple. Robert Gravens, 34, and Kathleen Gravens were hospitalized in guarded condition after Thursday night wounds to shoulder and chest. Grace Golomboski, 31, was treated and released for a flesh wound.
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Cleveland, Ohio
West Side
Robert Gravens
Kathleen
9Th St
St. John Hospital
Grace Golomboski
W. 9Th St
Andrew Campbell Killed in Ontario Two Car Crash
Andrew Campbell aged 70 from Youngstown died after a two car crash on the Queen Elizabeth Way near St. Catharines Ontario. A 17th century caddie in Scotland was hanged for stealing a golf ball.
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ST. Catharines, Ont
Andrew Campbell
Youngstown
Queen Elizabeth Way
Here
Scotland
Rotary Club Expands Sale at Colonial Furniture Building
The Rotary Club launches a broader sale at 21 S. Verity Parkway in the Colonial Furniture Building from Monday through Saturday October 26. Proceeds go to Doty House and Rotarian charities. Donated merchandise includes clothing, books, toys, appliances, cosmetics, and more.
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Rotary Club
Colonial Furniture
S. Verity Parkway
Doty House
Many Garlikov
Bad Driving Costs 55 Drivers In Court Here
Fifty five motorists appeared in municipal court yesterday and paid nearly $1,500 for traffic violations. Among those fined were Rozella Sixt and Norman Crowe for assorted offenses, with various fines and suspensions. The session also included penalties for careless driving and anti-noise violations, plus several bond forfeitures and driver license issues.
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Rozella F. Sixt
Loretta Drive
William H. Brown
Tytus Ave
Calvin R. Longworth
N. Broad St
Harry Estell Jr
Dayton
William C. Newcomb
Fairmount Ave
Norma J. Crowe
Park St
Harold J. Fagett
Arch St
Germantown
Dennis W. Teagle
Cincinnati
Robert Haney
Brentwood St
J. T.lamb
Paul McGraw
S. Main St
Gary S. McGuire
Ardmore Drive
Trenton
Jesse Kenneth L. Hancock
Moore
Ottawa St
Woodrow
Turner
Isaac Ronald S. Neal
Burkhardt
Charles St
Monroe
Cat Club Garage Sale Supports Middletown Show Plans
The Dayton Cat Fanciers plan a championship cat show in Middletown for November 1969. A fundraising garage sale will be held Friday October 25 and Saturday October 26 at 2406 Flemming Road hosted by Mr and Mrs R Harold Kramer. Donations of clothing jewelry glassware furniture games and toys are needed. Call 423 5227 to arrange pickup or drop off. Sale hours Friday noon to dusk Saturday 9 am to 5 pm.
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Middletown
Dayton
R. HaroldKramer
Flemming Road
Kramer
Ronald Euler
Carolina Street
Euler
Police Briefs From Dayton and Middletown
Dayton resident James W McDonald reported a missing bowling ball bag and shoes left in his car at Robo Wash on N Verity Parkway after cleaning. Middletown teen Marcia Min ter said her locker was entered at Middletown High School and a jacket valued at 50 dollars was stolen. Gene Engle reported paint equipment and tools valued at 135 dollars stolen from his car on Queen Ave. Phyllis Furlow reported a cracked windshield after an object hit it on Central Avenue. Arthur Bowling said three girls sprayed red paint on his car in the 900 block of Central Avenue.
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James W. McDonald
Dayton
N. Verity Parkway
Marcia Minter
Gage Drive
Middletown High School
Gene Engle
Ellen Drive
Queen Ave
Phyllis Furlow
Carryer Road
Central Avenue
Arthur Bowling
Ottawa St
Hurricane Gladys Near Florida Coast Inched Eastward
Hurricane Gladys drifted north in the Gulf of Mexico and likely would curve east to strike Florida’s Gulf Coast north of Tampa. Winds dropped to 75 mph, with five foot tides expected near the Suwannee River mouth. Rain of four inches plus forecast for Central and Northeast Florida. gale warnings from Clearwater to St. Marks.
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Miami
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau
Florida
Gulf Coast
Tampa
Suwannee River
Cedar Key
Sarasota
Clearwater
St. Marks
Panhandle
National Hurricane Center
Gladys
Prensa Latina
Middletown High School Cake Sale Aims to Fund Band Needs
Middletown High School launches its annual fruit cake sale under Mrs. Howard Wren to fund band uniforms and camp costs. Cakes priced at 3.90 for two pounds, 5.50 for three pounds, and 8.60 for five pounds, with orders due by November 12 for Thanksgiving and Christmas deliveries.
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Middletown High School
Howard Wren
Barnitz Stadium
Roger Finch
First Riders Needed For Rural Areas
The Middletown Area Chapter of the American Red Cross seeks volunteers and students for rural first aid training. Marvin Holliday cites 700000 rural accidents last year and invites farm granges 4-H groups school bus drivers volunteer responders and ambulance drivers from Lemon Madison Butler and Warren counties. Classes and instructor training are free and open to qualified volunteers this winter.
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Middletown Area
The
American Red Cross
Marvin Holliday
Holliday
Lemon
Madison
Butler County
Franklin
Clearcreek
Warren County
Red Cross
Area
Open House Planned At Lincoln School
Lincoln School hosts an open house Tuesday after a Lincoln School PTO meeting at 7:30 p.m. Teachers will meet parents in their classrooms and refreshments will be served during the event.
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Lincoln School
PTO
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