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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1966

Page

21

Fine Arts Center Open House Marks 10th Anniversary

The Middletown Fine Arts Center hosts an open house Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at 116 S Main St featuring James Steven paintings, announces fall class registrations starting Sept 19, and outlines year plans including art history study, children and adults classes, ceramics, and a special projects class.Steven directs multiple classes with staff including Crosson Curry and Alma Nelson, with fees set at eight weeks for adults and ten dollars for children. Membership is not required for enrollment this year.

Middletown Steven Crosson Curry Vincent Inconiglios Miami University Alma Nelson Queenie Burroughs Fine FAC

Conductor Named For Butler Youth Symphony

Ronald Browne named conductor of the newly formed Butler County Youth Symphony. Browne will direct Taft High School orchestra and assist Taft bands, living in Hamilton and a Miami University graduate. Auditions run Sundays Oct 2 and 9 from 2 to 4 in the YWCA auditorium, third and Dayton Streets. Open to Butler County string players in grades 7-12 and woodwind brass players in grades 9-12. Applications via Youth Symphony 308 S Campus Ave Oxford Ohio 45056. The project was started by Harold Weller, Hamilton Symphony music director, who planned it for about a year and led four rehearsals last spring.

Ronald Browne Butler County Youth Symphony Browne Taft High School Taft Hamilton Miami University Hamilton Symphony Orchestra Rotary Revels YWCA Third Dayton Streets Butler County Youth Symphony Campus Ave Oxford Ohio Harold Weller

A Farce On The Route To Spy Tale Unfolding

Book notice for Kingsley Amis novel The Anti Death League from Harcourt Brace priced at $5.95. It describes the work as a satire blending espionage and farce with Amis’s signature wit and genre play.

THE Anti-Death League Kingsley Amis Harcourt, Brace

A Bonny Sequel To Geordie

David Walker offers a sequel to Geordie, now Geordie MacTaggart, in his forties, guards the Laird of Drumfechan and contends with his son Charlie’s troubles. The novel blends spy fiction with satire set around a secret weapons base, a psychiatrist, and a promiscuous estate, ending with questions of faith and courage.

Geordie David Walker Houghton Mifflin Scottish Highlands Jean Geordie MacTaggart Laird Drumfechan Charlie Maggie Oliphant Maggie Elephant Amis

Book titles and authors on a paperback best sellers list

A list of numerous paperback titles and authors arranged as best sellers. Notable names include Hitchcock Arliss Flaconhurst, Le Carre, Hailey, Albee, Lincoln, and various fiction and memoir works. The compilation covers crime, history, politics, and world events reflected in mid century publishing.

Levant Burroughs Holmes Adamson Hotel Hailey le Carre Ilder Astott and Horner Linkletter Virinia Woolf Albee Ilane Doctor X Guiness Book OF World Records Mc Whirter

Valley of the Dolls tops hardcover best sellers list

Publishers Weekly compiles hardcover rankings with Susann's Valley of the Dolls leading fiction, followed by Robbins The Adventurers and Clavell Tai-Pan. Michener The Source, MacInnes The Double Image fill the top five, while How to Avoid Probate and Hotchner Papa Hemingway lead non fiction, with Masters and Johnson Human Sexual Response and Berne Games People Play also in the top five.

Susann Robbins Clavell Michener MacInnes Dacey Papa Hemingway Hotchner Ryan Masters and Johnson Berne Publishers’ Weekly

August car sales set new high for Butler County

Butler County new car registrations for August reached 778, the strongest August in recent years led by Fred with 174 and Chevrolet 170. GM models followed with Pontiac 119 Oldsmobile 62 Buick 61 Volkswagen 47 Rambler 26 Dodge 23 Plymouth 22 Mercury 21 Cadillac 15 and other makes. Used car sales totaled 2480 versus 2461 in August 1965 with 73 new trucks led by Chevrolet 35 and Ford 14.

Butler County Joseph T. Kiep Fred Chevrolet General Motors Pontiac Oldsmobile Buick Volkswagen Rambler Dodge Plymouth Mercury Cadillac Chrysler Ambassador Opel Triumph Ford Mercedes Benz Simca Kaiser Jeep Rootes Sunbeam Porsche Austin Imperial Renault International GMC

Warehouse To Be Built At Crystal

Crystal Tissue Paper Co. filed a 140650 building permit for a 102 by 230 foot storage warehouse in Crystal. B D Morgan Co. of Middletown will construct the facility, the largest permit issued in August by Butler County building inspectors.

Crystal Tissue Paper Co George Crain Buuler County Crystal Tissue B. D. Morgan Co Middletown County Crain

Metallurgist to Present Paper in Tokyo

James R. Myers, 719 Charles St., an associate professor of metallurgy at the Air Force Institute of Technology in Dayton, will present a scientific paper at the 17th annual meeting of the International Committee of Electrochemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Tokyo. The event is organized with the Science Council of Japan, the Electrochemical Society of Japan and the Chemical Society of Japan. Myers, 33, has authored over 30 papers on oxidation, corrosion and thermodynamics and is listed in American Men of Science 1966. About 362 CITCE members from 35 countries are expected to attend in Tokyo to discuss advances in electrochemical thermodynamics and corrosion.

James R. Myers Charles Sr International Committee of Tokyo Science Council of Japan Electrochemical Society of Japan Chemical Society Iof Japan Air Force Institute of Technology Dayton Middletonian CITCE

Telfer Named Supervisor of Employee Communications at Consolidated

James L. Telfer, formerly with Armco Steel Corp public relations, has been named supervisor of employee communications and public relations assistant at Consolidated Papers Inc in Wisconsin Rapids. He will oversee the monthly employee newspaper, generate feature material, and coordinate community relations across Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota. Telfer previously worked at Wittenberg University as assistant to the VP before joining Armco last September, where he handled audio visual PR duties.

James L. Telfer Armco Steel Corp Consolidated Papers, Inc Wisconsin Rapids Wis Telfer Conslidated Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Armco Wittenberg University Springfield

Planning to fund college costs lags among parents

A survey finds 69 percent of American parents expect their children to attend college, but only 20 percent have saved anything to finance higher education, indicating broad planning gaps for college expenses.

Today In History highlights for September 4, 1966

Highlights list events tied to this date: Florence Chadwick swims the English Channel in 14 hours 42 minutes in 1953. Los Angeles founded in 1781. Third French Republic proclaimed in 1870. Hitler warns of invasion in 1940. War Manpower Commission estimates four million job losses in six months in 1945. Maj. Gen. William Dean released after 37 months in North Korean prison in 1953. Soviet arms aid to Afghanistan reported in 1966. Belgrade nonaligned conference appeals to Kennedy and Khrushchev in 1966. Albert Schweitzer dies in 1966.

Associated Press Florence Chadwick California English Channel England France Los Angeles Hitler Great Britain War Manpower Commission William Dean New Delhi Soviet Union Afghanistan Belgrade Yugoslavia Kenedy Khrushchev Albert Schweitzer

Piano Concert Tonight at Antioch College

Eugenia Hyman-Monacelli, pianist and Mannes College faculty member, performs at Antioch College in the Music At Antioch series at 8:30 in the Antioch Auditorium. She plays Mozart Schumann Debussy Chopin and Donald Keats. Gianfranco joins for Debussy Petite Suite for Four Hands on a second grand piano.

Eugenia Hyman - Monacelli Antioch College Debussy

Iodine 131 Levels In Milk Show No Hazard

Public Health Service reports measurable iodine 131 in May milk samples across 29 areas but well below hazardous levels. Highest readings were 80 picocuries per liter in Little Rock 60 in St. Louis 50 in Kansas City and Indianapolis. national average 10 picocuries per liter, far under the 84,000 picocuries per liter trigger for action.

Washington Public Health Service U.S Red China PHS Little Rock Ark St. Louis Kansas City Indianapolis

Mug Spray Used in Detroit Store Robbery

Two men robbed store owner Mike Said of 500 dollars in Detroit using a chemical spray bomb sold for protection. Said was sprayed in the face during the incident and the robbers fled.

Detroit Mike Said Said

Chicago Riot Costs Run Into Millions

Chicago officials report rising costs from racial demonstrations this summer with overtime pay totaling 130000 for police guarding MLK events, 245000 for three riot nights, and 284236 for National Guard activation. Damages to insured properties reach 500000 to 1 million and uninsured losses at 2 million.

Chicago Martin Luther King Jr Southern Christian Leadership Conference Otto Kerner Illinois National Guard

Rent Raised On Hughes Spruce Goose In Long Beach

Howard Hughes Spruce Goose, a 400000 pound plywood seaplane built for 18 million in government funds, flew once in 1947 and has been docked since. The Harbor Commission granted a new three year lease, increasing annual rent from 22719 to 34719, for the guarded waterfront hangar leased by Hughes Tool Co.

Long Beach Calif Howard Hughes Hughes Harbor Commission Commission Hughes Tool Co

Pigeons Exiled From San Francisco Amid City Crackdown

City declares emergency over pigeons and SPCA contractors trap and relocate about 2,000 birds at roughly 1000 dollars. Officials refuse to reveal relocation sites as sabotage hampers traps with threats of police action against saboteurs.

San Francisco Society For the Prevention of Cruelty SPCA G.C. Willis Norman Mally Los Angeles Goofy Hyde Street Mally

Venice Cardinal condemns festival films as immoral

The Venice film festival drew criticism from Cardinal Giovanni Cardinal Urbani who said many entries conflict with morality. He noted a screening of the Swedish film Nattlek, barred for its sex scenes, and said he could not name the 14 competing films while urging caution over two troubling subjects.

Venice Italy Giovanni Cardinal Urbani Nattlek Jgrounds Cardinal Urbani

Fairfield Woman Killed In Crash

A two car collision on U S 80 four miles west of Somerset Kentucky killed Mrs Anita Bonner 27 of Fairfield Ohio and injured five others including her three children. The crash occurred Friday near the Lake Cumberland area along U S 80.

Somerset Anita Bonner Fairfield Ohio U.S. 80 Here Kentucky Lake Cumberland

Classified Ad Rates For Drawers And Dressers

Ad lists Soviet design drawers and dresses at $1 each. Rates shown: $140 for 10 days, $5 per day for smaller spaces, three lines priced between $100 and $270. Payment due within 10 days after the last insertion.

Memory Lane Hills and Rodgers In Loving Memory

Memory note from Pat Hillman for JACK HILLMAN dated September 4 1953 recalls a young life ended. later lines honor STEVEN CLARK RODGERS who died years earlier and a mother and family express longing and guidance for the living. Both verses share remembrance and comfort.

Jack Hillman Pat Hillman Rodgers Steven Clark Rodgers

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