YMCA Campaign Kickoff Promotes Civic Duty and Dedication
City Manager Charles W Thompson urged YMCA supporters to view membership as a civic responsibility. At a 200-person kickoff in the Y gym, volunteers begin a 21 day push to recruit 2,121 new and renewing members. Thompson warned that without zeal, ideals fade and society suffers, emphasizing Christian values of brotherhood, liberty, and justice as core YMCA principles.
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YMCA
Charles W Thompson
Thompson
YMCA Reopens Classes After Weeklong Repairs
The YMCA announces reopening of the physical education department at 8:30 tomorrow morning after a weeklong closure for repairs. The pool reopening is delayed until Monday due to a delayed circulating pump repair. All Saturday gymnastics for boys and girls will run tomorrow. pool activity will start later.
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Ymca Physical Education Department
Relations Group Seeks Chairman
Robert Cordray resigned as head of the Citizens' Council on Human Relations and named a three member committee to select a permanent chairman. The 42 member panel formed four study areas housing employment public accommodations and inter group communications. Cordray temporary chair of the former Mayors Advisory Council on Human Relations in 1959 said he regretted leaving but needs more time. Thirty three members attended the initial session with the next meeting planned within 10 days.
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Robert €. Cordray
Citizens’ Council On Human Relations
Cordray
Council
Black Little
Gaar Davis
Robert Bender
Man Cordray
Mayors Advisory Council On Human Relations
Ohio Young Republicans
Bethel Ame Church
The
Elks Lodge
Morgan
Edith
Disappearance of Bessie Abrams stalls river search
Franklin investigators and a Dayton rescue squad scoured the Great Miami River after Bessie Louise Abrams 27 vanished Monday night. Family members, including her mother Mrs. Roy Rogers, described her in good spirits prior to the disappearance. Shoes purse and glasses were found near the Second Street bridge as night watches continued and the operation shifted to waiting for a possible surface body.
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Franklin
Roy Rogers
Bessie Louise Abrams
Miami River
Bessie
Second Street Bridge
Mrs Abrams
Beauty Parade Opens Armco Girls Jamboree at 6:30
The Armco Girls Association hosts a beauty contest and jamboree in three parts. The parade from Armco East Works on Crawford Street starts at 6:30 p.m. featuring 21 contestants for Miss Armco of 1963. The jamboree runs 4 to 10 p.m. with booths rides and games at Armco East Side ball diamonds. The 8 p.m. beauty contest includes evening dresses and swimsuits. A stage show Two Weeks with Pay stars Armco personnel and is directed by Virginia Westlund. Bud Mann hosts the event. Blanche Wenzel chairs.
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Armco
Armco East
Crawford Street
Middletown
Armco Girls Association
Bud Mann
Armeco
Virginia Westlund
Blanche Wenzel
Pinball Stamp Holders List From Local Area Businesses
Twenty six local and area businesses hold federal pinball gambling stamps for the current fiscal year ending June 30. Names and addresses span Middletown and nearby towns, including restaurants cafes bars lounges and service venues such as B and G Arcade Anchor Restaurant Ray's Cafe Community Restaurant Gibby's Central Restaurant and many others.
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Internal Revenue Service
John Berni
Tom Geiger
B & G Arcade
Middletown
Allen Buchanan
Central Ave
C. R. Chamberlain
Ray's Cafe
E. Sate St
Trenton
Everett S “Lemens
Brown's Derby
Omaha St
Helen Combs
Phyllis
Seven seek Middletown City Commission seats
Seven candidates including the first woman to run for City Commission filed for three four year terms. Names include Kenneth Duff Arthur Diver Virgil Clark Mary Lord James Curry incumbent Martin Miller and Allen Morgan Jr filing closed at 4 p m today Morgan the lone Negro candidate filed with 600 signatures and spoke of Negro representation in government Miller filed with 781 signatures and cited city progress and goals Diver filed 753 signatures and listed a sponsoring committee Curry filed 652 and Miss Lord 777 names with the board of elections Duff was first to file with 747 signatures on July 18.
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Kenneth Duff
Arthur J. Diver
Virgil Clark
Mary Lord
James Curry
Martin Miller
Allen Morgan Jr
18Th Ave
Marti B. Miller
Central Ave
Morgan
Butler County
S. Main St
William Patton
Nina Commodore
Milton Proctor
Vanderveer
Witt Jackson
Middletown High School
Miami University Extension
University of Cincinnati Evening School
Diver
Britton Kendrick
C. E. McFadden
Wilmore Drive
Theodore Repper Jr
Timber Trail Drive
Julia Kennedy
Baltimore St
Mildred Miller
Sierra Road
Curry
Miss Lord
Board of Elections
Yesterday's Journal
Civic Association Board of Directors
The
Civic Association
Earthquake Strikes Ulchin Area on Korea’s East Coast
An earthquake shook Ulchin and surrounding areas 125 miles southeast of Seoul along the east coast today. The tremor caused alarm though no immediate reports of damage or injuries were confirmed. Authorities urged caution as residents felt shaking across the region.
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Seoul
Korea
Ulchin
High Water Bills Prompt Protests At Springboro Meeting
About 200 residents packed the Springboro council chamber to condemn new metered water charges ranging from 20 to 80 dollars for six weeks to three months. They challenged a proposed 10 dollar meter assessment while voicing frustration at flat-rate past charges and high bills for households with minimal usage. Chairman C G Gray promised an orderly follow-up meeting within three weeks with bondsmen and water engineers, but a date was not set.
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Springboro
C. G. Gray
Gray
Ohioan Appointed to Alderson Board of Advisers
Mrs. Helen Gunsett of Van Wert Ohio, a Democratic national committee woman, is named to the board of advisers of the Federal Reformatory for Women at Alderson West Virginia. She will serve until April 7 1967.
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Washington
Kennedy
Helen Gunsett
van Wert
Ohio
Federal Reformatory For Women
Alderson
W. Va
Gunsett
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