Lawler Named To Lead Hope Drive For Project Hope
John A. Lawler president of Aeronca Manufacturing will head the aviation fund drive for Project Hope announced by Dr. William B. Walsh. Lawler joins co chairmen George Romney and C D Jackson as part of the Commerce and Industry Committee. The drive seeks ten million dollars to finance the next Hope voyage to Latin America and cover long range Southeast Asia programs. Lawler, Butler University graduate, has held key posts in aviation and civic groups and was knighted by Pope John XXIII in 1960.
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John A. Lawler
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Project Hope
William B. Walsh
Lawler
Aviation Fund
Commerce and Industry Committee
Cochairmen George Romney
American Motors Corp
C. D. Jackson
Life Magazine
S. S. Hope
Southeast Asia
Hope
Indonesia
South Vietnam
Walsh
Latin America
Butler University
Aeronca
Curtis Wright Corp
Aircraft Industries Association of America
National Aeronautic Association
Gregory
John XXIII
Ohio
Civic
The
Middletown Fine Arts Center
Owner Of Pony Sued For $100,000
William H. Stone sues Raymond Metz for 100000 over a May accident on Rt 4 near Rt 63. Stone, a passenger, alleges a pony caused the car to veer into a ditch, fracturing his left arm and ulcer, with medical bills of 700, hospital costs 1900, wages 1600, and permanent health impact expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Stone
Morgan St
Raymond Metz
Middletown
Rt. 1
Stone
Rt. 4
Rt. 63
Stephen J. Zulock
Morgan
Middletown Hospital
Robbery suspect nabbed after Carlisle supermarket heist
Warren County deputies set a roadblock after a $3,500 IGA Park n Save robbery. Robert Adkins, 34, of Logsville, Ky., was arrested when a loaded revolver was found in his glove compartment. He denies involvement. investigators plan extensive questioning. The loot included cash and checks, with two masked gunmen escaping..
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Franklin
Warren County
Carlisle
Richard Kemp
Robert Adkins
Rock House Creek
Logsville
Kemp
Adkins
Robcorp
Iga Park
N’ Save
Carlisle 1
James
Arrests End Gang's Spree in Lebanon
Sheriff Byron Kennard announced a lengthy summer investigation ended with the arrest of an adult and two juveniles, linked to seven burglaries and $3,000 in property damage. Four more arrests, including three more juveniles, expected as probes continue into break-ins at Mike Alberts Shopping Mart Mason and Jerry's Treats & Eats on Three-C highway. Preliminary hearings have been held for the latter cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Byron Kennard
Nave Veen Mage
Mike Albert
Mason and Jerry
Three-C Highway
Kennard
DWI Charged In Crash Near Hannnah and Elmer Drives
Joseph C. Gilley, 52, of 4414 Poppy Drive, was arrested about 30 minutes after a collision at Hannnah and Elmer Drives on charges of driving while intoxicated and fleeing the scene. His vehicle struck Mary C. Watson, 4521 Hannnah Drive, causing $75 damage as he attempted a right turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonian
Hannah
Elmer
Joseph C. Gilley
Poppy Drive
Elmer Drive
Hannah Drive
Gilley
Mary C. Watson
Hannnah Drive
Britain to build second atomic submarine Valiant
London AP reports Britain is constructing a second nuclear submarine named Valiant. The first nuclear sub Dreadnought, launched by Queen Elizabeth II about a year ago, is largely built with American know how and is expected to be commissioned early next year.
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London
Britain
Admiralty
Queen Elizabet
Land For Stevens On Agenda Tonight
The City Commission will consider appropriation of land at Ellen Drive and the Stevens Avenue extension as part of right of way. The owner, Harry Aronoff of 901 Ellen Drive, previously rejected a purchase offer slightly above the appraised value, prompting the drafting of an emergency ordinance by Director Tilmon Ellison for tonight's session.
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Ellen Drive
Stevens Avenue
Harry Aronoff
Charles W. Thompson
Aronoff
Tilmon Ellison
Halloween Vandalism Reports In Middletown
Varied pre Halloween vandalism incidents were reported to Middletown police. A Maple Park School window and Garfield School door glass were broken. A hole was shot through a picture window at George Howard’s home with a pellet pistol stolen from Colin's Ace Hardware. A marble was thrown at Mrs. Andrew Dobrozsi’s home. Jim Swain’s car windows and body were damaged and its battery stolen. Cozy wing windows broken in cars of Larry Stevens and Harley Hodson.
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Middletown
Maple Park
Garfield
George Howard
N. Broad St
Colin
Ace Hardware Co
Andrew Dobrozsi
Dix Road
Jim Swain
Webster St
Larry Stevens
Young St
Harley Hodson
Aberdeen Drive
Break-In At Fenwick High School Reported
Overnight break-in at Fenwick High School 405 S Main St damaged several doors and filing cabinets but netted nothing stolen. Principal Rev Lawrence Krusling confirmed entry through a window and noted damaged office files. Police reported another break-in at the Ed Cohn home 2904 Fleming Rd with a child's safe stolen, later found in the backyard. drawers were ransacked, nothing else missing.
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Fenwick High School
S. Main St
Lawrence Krusling
Ed Cohn
Flemming Road
Absentee Voter Deadlines Ahead
Butler County announces absentee deadline dates for three voter groups. Out of county voters may vote at the Board of Elections office until 4 p.m. November 2. Disabled voters must apply with a physician statement by noon November 3. Armed service ballots may be requested until noon Election Day November 7. Ballots may be mailed to service personnel via relatives. Ballots for Madison Lemon and Middletown areas available at Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Association building Central Avenue Main Street. Ballots cast at the office will be counted with precinct votes on Election Day.
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Board of Elections Office
Armed Service
Madison and Lemon
Middletown
School Bus Driver Cited In Accident
Highway patrolmen cited Florence Cassidy age 46 of West Middletown Rt 1 for failure to yield after a Madison School bus collided with a southbound auto driven by Edward E Callahan age 23 on Elk Creek Road near Rt 73. Fifty students rode the bus with no injuries. damages were about 25 dollars to the bus and 225 dollars to the auto.
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Elk Creek Road
Rt. 73
Florence Cassidy
West Middletown Rt. 1
Madison
Edward E.callahan
West Middletown Rt. 2
Hubcaps Stolen Reported From Local Cars
The thefts involved a 1950 model car owned by Nelson Tincher at 1522 Taylor Ave as well as hub caps from Chester Irwin and Irene Goecke. A half case of beer was taken from the garage of O C Griffis at 1910 Hill Ave.
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Nelson Tincher
Taylor Ave
Chester Irwin
Irene Goecke
Regent Drive
O. C. Griffis
Hill Ave
Two Teens Injured When Car Crashes Into Fence
Two youths were admitted to Middletown Hospital after a traffic accident on Rt. 42 near Genn town around 5 p.m. The car driven by Allen F Cain, 20, Lebanon Rt. 12, left the road struck a fence and ditched. Cain suffered possible head and chest injuries. Phyllis Keaton, 18, Oregonia Rt. 1, had possible back injuries. Both were in good condition. Kennard investigated.
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Middletown Hospital
Rt. 42
Genntown
Allen F. Cain
Lebanon
Two Treated For Lacerations At Middletown Hospital
Two persons were treated yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Jo Ann Bolden, 17, 815 Abney Lane, Franklin, received 19 stitches for right arm cuts. Roy Brown, 43, Hillsboro, sustained multiple contusions and lacerations on his left leg after stepping backward off a beam for McGraw Construction.
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Middletown Hospital
Jo Ann Bolden
Abney Lane
Franklin
Roy Brown
Hillsboro
McGraw Construction
City Water Service Extends to New Middletown Area
City extends water service east of Middletown limits with new mains along Coles Road to Old Ohio 25 and north to Lesley Lane. Tests on purity pressure and leakage completed. hydrants available for fire departments and authorized personnel. Service after meeting conditions and through Middletown bureau of inspection.
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Middletown
Dan Rothe
Coles Road
Old Ohio 25
Lesley Lane
Kothe
Hi-Y Parade Sets Tonight for Homecoming Queen Crowning
About 200 Middletown High School Hi-Y members will march in a parade through town to convertibles carrying queen candidates and escorts, followed by four sponsor cars. Police escort will lead the route along Central Avenue from the Jug to Frisch's. Cars depart the Jug at 7 p.m. Joe Hall originated the idea. Queen candidates include Nancy Abernathy Joyce Bryant Carol Coburn Fran DeBolt Carolyn Ellison Gail Fruauff Joyce Ikenberry and Nancy Stickien. The queen will be crowned during half time at the Middletown Hamilton Taft game tomorrow night at Barnitz Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
Hi-Y
Central Avenue
the Jug
S. Main Street
Frisch's
Joe Hall
Nancy Abernathy
Joyce Bryant
Carol, Coburn
Fran DeBolt
Carolyn Ellison
Gail Fruauff
Joyce Ikenberry
Nancy Stickien
Middletown Hamilton Taft
Barnitz Field
Firemen Aid Woman At Ohio Avenue Address
The fire department emergency squad assisted a woman in Trenam Ohio Avenue yesterday. She became ill and received oxygen for 20 minutes. She was not hospitalized.
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Fire Department
Ata Trenam
Ohio Aven
Five Madison Girls Run for Homecoming Queen at Madison High
Voting this afternoon determined the homecoming queen candidate at Madison High School. The eventual queen will be crowned at halftime of the Madison Lakota football game tomorrow night. Candidates include Gail Apple with Jim Johnson Carolyn Egelston and Kenneth Brown Diana Tipton and Jim Ratliff Margaret Tyra and Jerry Hutchens Mary B White man and Oscar Fryman. A pep band led by Coach Larry Brandenberg and Athletic Director Floyd Hann performed. The event featured a bonfire pep rally from 7 to 8 tonight at the athletic field behind the school and a snake dance led by senior class vice president Oscar Fryman. The queen’s crowning will be by senior class president Harold Knepshield.
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Madison
Mary Whiteman
Margaret Tyra
Diana Tipton
Carolyn Egelston
Gail Apple
Journal
Weith
Madison High School
Jim Johnson
Olyn Egelston
Kenneth Brown
Jim Ratliff
Jerry Hutchens
Mary B. Whiteman
Oscar Fryman
Larry Brandenberg
Floyd Hann
Darrell K. Root
Harold Knepshield
Clas
Roth
Knepshield
Brenda Noble
Margaret King
Carolyn Tickets Helsal
Root
Ed Gunderson
Charles Pauley
Marilyn Herman
Second Man Charged In Robbery
A detective arrested Floyd Miller and Paul Douglas Carter in connection with a robbery at Edward Markland's home on 1715 Carolina St in West Middletown. Markland reported his wallet was taken at knifepoint after visiting several cafes. Both suspects face arraignment on the robbery charge at 19 Municipal Court.
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Edward Markland
Carolina St
West Middletown
Harold Gray
Floyd Miller
Highland St
Paul Douglas Carter
Sheridan Ave
A Markland
Butler County Sheriff's Deputies
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Heads Aviation
DWI
Lebanon Area
Stevens
Fenwick
Hamilton
J. Earl Gray
Butler County Board of Elections
New Area
Frank Ludewig
Commissioner of Inspection
State Farm
John Howard
Tytus
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
State Farm Life Insurance Company
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
Shaddock
Germantown RD
Central Ave
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