Middletown Soldier and Wife Die in Germany Crash
Sgt. Charles Walter Kendrick 29 and Esther Banks Kendrick 36 of Middletown were fatally injured in a German auto accident Saturday. Kendrick, stationed with the 93rd Engineering Co in Munich, died from a fractured skull. his wife also perished from injuries. Parents Jeff and Goldie Rice Kendrick of Middletown notified. funeral arrangements to be handled by Riggs Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Germany
Charles Walter Kendrick
Jeff
Goldie Rice Kendrick
Frenchburg
Vanderveer St
93Rd Engineering Co
Seventh Army Nco Academy
Munich
Paul
Amhurst
Pat
Trenton
William
David
Edwin
Harlan
Michigan
Retha Jeffries
Marie Williamson
Bernice Myers
Irma Lindon
Marjorie Holt
Velmg Kay Kendrick
William Rice
City Firemen Report Two Alarms After Auto Torch Hit
City firemen responded to a blaze on Central Avenue and Harrison Street. An auto struck a torch and overturned it, causing a small fire that did no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
Harrison Street
Company 2
Television Set Stolen From Home in Trenton Area
Fire crews rushed to 1019 Centennial Cecil Donivan Trenton Rt. 1 Ave at 3 48 am to aid Flora Hovers who reported her neighbor, 82 year old male resident, had a television set and a set of wrenches stolen from his residence. The loss is put at 200 dollars and the man was transported to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Leffier ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial
Cecil Donivan
Trenton Rt. 1
Ave
Flora Hovers
Sheriff's Deputies
Jenna
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffier Ambulance
Local Palsy Group Names Therapist
Miss Dorothy Aswald of Boston will serve as occupational therapist for Middletown cerebral palsy treatment starting September 5, announced by Arthur Albaugh, president of the local UCP. The Armory clinic, closed after Myron Swack resignation, will reopen soon after her arrival. Swack was a physical therapist and his wife a speech therapist. The UCP meet at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow at 8 p.m. to elect officers. meeting open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Aswald
Boston
Mass
Middletown
Arthur Albaugh
UCP
Ory
Myron Swack
Miss Aswald
Swack
First Presbyterian Church
Swimmin Time Fading Fast at City Pools
The municipal swimming season ends at dusk today with Yankee Pool closing at six. Saturday marked the last swim day as Ross Kramer, pools director, calls the summer season very successful and consistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset
Douglas
Yankee Pool
Ross Kramer
Girl and father injured in crash on Central Avenue
A 16 year old girl Kay Freeze and her father Riley Freeze were treated and discharged from Middletown Hospital after their station wagon hit a tree at Central Avenue and Magnolia Drive. Kay suffered a painful right wrist and knocked out several lower teeth. Riley had forehead cuts and a painful left shoulder. Police said Kay lost control while turning northbound. An estimated $400 damage to the vehicle. At 10:05 a.m. Saturday Walter Nichols was arrested for driving while intoxicated after his car hit a parked truck owned by Obed Goode. The mishap occurred at 8th Avenue and Lincoln Street with $15 damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Avenue
Magnolia Drive
Middletown Hospital
Kay Freeze
Dixie Hwy
Riley Freeze
Walter Nichols
6Th Ave
Obed Goode
8Th Avenue
Lincoln Street
U S May Use Atom In Rocket
Die Welt reports the United States is developing an atomic powered rocket to outpace Russian intercontinental missiles. Rocket Dyne at North American Aviation allegedly builds the craft. Hans R. Friedrich, German born, is named chief scientist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Germany
Die Welt
United States
Russia
Adalbert Baerwolf
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Baerwolf
North American Aviation Co
Baer
Hans R. Friedrich
Friedrich
James Robbery Nets $110,000
Military authorities reported a North Sumatra train robbery by about 20 bandits who boarded a train, halted it, and forced open crates containing payroll funds worth roughly $110,000. The gang fled into the jungle after the hijack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Nets
Jakarta
North Sumatra
Dayton halo drive funds local government efforts
Dayton All Dayton Committee is distributing halos to contributors as thank you cards for its fund raising drive. Larger gifts earn larger halos, though the halos are not wearable. The campaign supports improving local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
All Dayton
Airman Whitaker Killed In Carolina Auto Crash
Airman Harold Whitaker age 19 of Middletown died in a car crash in North Carolina after serving at Pope AFB near Fort Bragg. He is survived by his father Benjamin W. of Hazard Kentucky and his mother Sally Whitaker of Dayton Ohio along with three brothers. His body will be brought to Middletown with military escort. local arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick
Wolfe County
John Wesley Banks
van Cleve
Polly Mayes
Lucendia McIntosh
Middletown
Cora Banks
Everett
Indiana
James
Camden
Rex
Willard
California
Lillie Greggs
Green Banks
Riggs Funeral Me
Éth Ave
Air Force
Benjamin W
Hazard
Sally Whitaker
Dayton
Ohio
Glenn
Fr. Sill
Wayne
Eugene
McCoy Leffler
Woodlawn police hold local youth in auto theft case
Harlan G. Sexton, 22, of 1902 Glenn Ave, is held by Woodlawn police in connection with an auto theft case. Middletown police were informed. Detectives say Sexton, with a prior record, stole a brief case from C. D. Beerup of Armco Drainage & Metal Products near the Manchester Hotel on Aug. 20. Authorities say the youth bought $200 to $300 worth of gasoline and other items with a credit card found. Sexton and another youth were found in a stolen car when apprehended by Woodlawn police. No further details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan G. Sexton
Glenn Ave
Woodlawn
Cincinnati
Middletown
Sexton
C. D. Beerup
Armco Drainage & Metal Products
Manchester Hotel
Local Driver Is Injured On Rt. 122
D. S. Jackson, 26, of 339 Webster St, sustained a bruised left arm and shoulder when his car veered off Ohio 122 about two miles west of Middletown, struck a tree, and was taken to Middletown Hospital by a brother. The crash occurred at 2 a.m. during a busy Labor Day weekend with multiple accidents investigated by State Patrol Post 9. no fatalities reported in Butler or Warren counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonian
Butler
Warren
D. S. Jackson
Webster St
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 122
Middletown
Jackson
Police Briefs Highlight Local Assault and Thefts
Richard Compton, 25, was treated for a scalp wound and injuries after four men attacked him on Reynolds Avenue. Rosetta McCuiler and Phyllis Barnes suffered injuries in a fight near the Armco Colored Center. Clarence Smiley was arrested on a DUI charge. Weekend thefts included hubcaps, a fender skirt, a bicycle, and cash from a theft at the Central Store. Fred Barton Jr faced a suspended license charge. A 1954 car stolen from Corba Hayins was recovered. Elbert Roop faces assault and menace charges at Municipal Court. Matt White was arrested on a larceny warrant for stealing $65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Compton
Garfield St
Middleone Hospital
Reynolds Avenue
Compton
Rosetta McCuiler
Sycamore St
Phyllis Barnes
9Th Ave
Armco Colored Center
Middletown Hospital
Elbert Roop
Fleming Rd
George Washington's Inauguration Delayed by Travel Issues
George Washington faced a postponement of his first inauguration by over a month due to travel difficulties. The delay affected preparations and showcased early challenges in establishing the new American republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
First King Installed in Independent Malaya Crowned
The former public magistrate Sir Abdul Rahman was proclaimed Yang di-Pertuan Agong as the first king of independent Malaya. At 62, he was sworn in during a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur with 700 attendees, while Prince Abdul Rahman becomes prime minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Independent Malaya
Tuanku Sir Abdul Rahman
Federation of Malaya
Yang di Perituan Agong
Negri Sembilan
Sir Abdul
Waynesville Man Is Killed Amid Ohio 380 Crash
A 57 year old man, Ber Kerr of Wilmington Route 2, died when his car left Ohio 380, careened 400 feet along the berm, crossed the road, plunged over a 40 foot embankment, and ended atop the river seven miles west of Wilmington at 6 46 p m The State Highway Department in Columbus calls for bids on five highway improvement projects in Hamilton Butler and Clermont counties with proposals due September 17 1987 and a required bid surety of 5400 The director reserves the right to reject all bids
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Ber Kerr
Valo Department OF Nmigaways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Hamilton County
Colerain Township
Colerain
Springfield Townships
Springfield Township
Butler County
Liberty
Union Townships
Highway Credit Examiner
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Secions
Department of Highways
George J. Thormyer
Incumbents Face Possible Challenge In City Commission Race
Middleton voters brace for a City Commission race three days before filing. Incumbents William W. Denham and Arthur Sanderson are certain to run. Paul Wells and Frank Dobrozsi consider contests, potentially creating a four corner duel. Others mentioned include Harold Agee Sam Redding Don Dillon and Robert Osborne, though many deny intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Board of Elections
Harold Agee
Sam Redding
Commission
Francis Carmody
Charles B. Stiles
Martin B. Miller
Carmody
Stiles
Miller
Don Dillon
Dillon
Fenzel-McDonough Jewelers
Sanderson
Denham
Robert Osborne
Osborne Studios
Osborne
Dobrorsis
Higher education enrollment climbs in U S history
The number of students enrolled in higher education rose from about 50 000 in 1870 to over 3 million by 1957, reflecting rapid growth in access and demand for college study across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esther Kendrick
Charles W. Kendrick
Central
Highview
U.S
S. Clinton St
McAlpin’s
Dorsey Bros
Goldflies Music
Central Ave
Harold Whitaker
Carolina
Whitaker
Pope Afb
Ft. Bragg
North Carolina
Esther
Young Whitaker
Woodlawn Police
Clarence Smiley
Louisville
Joan McCutcheon
Highland St
Fred Barton, Jr
Corba Hayins
Charles Street
Fleming Road
Iesterday
Matt White
City Hotel
William Back
Waynesville
Lamy
ED Edmiston
Election Board
William W. Denham
Arthur Sanderson
Paul Wells
Frank Dobrozsi
Board of Elections Office
Dobrozsi
Wells
Ah-h
Middletown’s Finest
U.S. GA
The
Strand
West Central Ave
1St National Bank
Second Ave
Broad G Verity Pkwy
Grand Ave
Gideon Road
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!