Car Train Crash Kills Former Middletown Resident John W Kindred
John W Kindred 58 a former Middletown resident now living in Grove City near Columbus was killed when his car was ripped in half by a New York Central passenger train at a Columbus crossing. Engineer Leo Brittenham said caution lights were blinking as the speeding car crossed. he blew the whistle and rang the bell but the vehicle appeared suddenly ahead of the train. Kindred worked for Gulf Oil Co in southern Ohio and previously for Armco Steel in Middletown. He moved to Grove City en route to his home on Boyce Drive. He was a Madison County Kentucky native who came to Middletown in 1933 and left Armco in 1945. He is survived by a brother Cecil of Columbus supervisor of training at Armco. Ida Vinson Beath 81 of Richmond Indiana died at Middletown Hospital after visiting a daughter in Carlisle. She survived by a sister Sara McLeod of Wabash Indiana and eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Monday at Ewing Funeral Home Summitville Indiana with burial at Vinson Cemetery Summitville.
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Middletown Hospital
Reba Amsler
Carlisle
Sara McLeod
Wabash
Ewing
Summitville
Anglesby
Vinson Cemetery
Driver Hurt When Truck Leaves Road
J. H. Tibbs, 56, of 3008 Ottawa Street, was driving west on Franklin Trenton Road when his truck left the left side, crossed back, struck a fence and overturned. He suffered scalp lacerations, facial and left knee abrasions and was taken to Middletown Hospital by Eaton ambulance before being dismissed. The state patrol continued investigations.
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J. H. Tibbs
Ottawa St
Middletown Hospital
Eaton Ambulance
New Eyewear Trend Contours to Follows the Eyebrow Line
A new concept in spectacles follows natural eyebrow contours to complement the modern fashion trend toward eye makeup. The design emphasizes subtle framing while aligning with contemporary styling cues and modular options.
Katherine Tegge obituary funeral details
Mrs. Katherine Tegge, 88, of 702 Hayes Ave., funeral 9:30 a.m. Monday (Zettler).
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Katherine Tegge
Hayes Ave
Zettler
Notable 1950s Officials and Journalists Die in AP Roundup
MOSCOW AP Alexander Zasyadko 53 former deputy premier under Khrushchev and coal minister 1949 1955 died Thursday. BOSTON AP Dr Leonid S Snegireff 55 associate professor of chronic diseases Harvard School of Public Health died Thursday. DETROIT AP Sam Greene 68 sports editor Detroit News notable chronicler baseball boxing died Thursday. GILSON Ill AP Dr Harry J C McKnown 71 educator and author died Thursday formerly on University of Pittsburgh faculty and State Dept education specialist.
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University of Pittsburgh
U.S. State Department
Woman Attacked Near Fairmount Avenue, Attacker Flees
Helen Grigsby of 1324 Fairmount Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital for a chest cut after an unidentified man, described as a 6 ft 170 lb Black male in overalls and a green T shirt, accosted her near the 1400 block of Fairmount after leaving the Chatterdine Cafe. She screamed and the man fled up an alley.
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Helen Grigsby
Fairmount Ave
Middletown Hospital
Fairmount
Chatterdine Cafe
Reigning Miss America Bids Farewell At Crowning
Jacqueline Jeanne Mayer, the reigning Miss America, will relinquish her title to one of 52 contestants in Atlantic City after two days of competition. The 21-year-old from Sandusky Ohio, plans to return to Northwestern University to continue her studies in radio and television. She reflects on a year of travel and personal appearances and expresses nostalgia and pride in the experience.
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Beauty queen to return as Northwestern sophomore
The reigning beauty titleholder will rejoin Northwestern University as a sophomore, continuing her reign and academic pursuits with plans to defend her crown in upcoming competitions.
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Little Lost Boy Aided By Police
A six year old boy wandered from home on his second day of school and cried in a resident’s yard. Police accompanied him to Taft school and notified his mother who promised it would not happen again.
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Taft School
Two Crashes Injure Drivers in Middletown and Butler
A driver was injured when his car pulled into a northbound vehicle at Rt 4 and S Verity Parkway. William Linden 60 suffered a dislocated shoulder and was taken to Middletown Hospital. Irving Thomas 49 drove the other car. Linden was cited for failure to yield. In a separate incident on Jefferson Road, Wilma Deem 16 received injuries while a car stopped for gas was struck by an eastbound convertible driven by Shelby Crech 18. Deem was treated at a local doctor's office.
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William M. Linden
Granada Ave
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Greenbrier St
Springfield
Middletown Hospital
Tri County
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Papan
Jefferson Road
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Counter
Butler County
Wilma Deem
Second Ave
al Deem
Deem
Shelby Crech
Lefferson Road
Blacksmith Killed En Route to Work Near Delaware
Robert L. Raley a 41 year old Blacksmith from Plain City died in a crash at the intersection of U S 42 and Ohio 745 west of Delaware occurring on Thursday on his way to the Delaware County Fairgrounds. The other driver was not named in the report.
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Delaware, Ohio
Delaware County Fairgrounds
Robert L. Raley
Plain City
U.S. 42
Ohio
Here
Greece's 250 colonies in ancient times
In 600 B C Greece had as many as 250 colonies. The statement places the expansion era in the early classical period when Greek city states spread across the Aegean and Mediterranean, creating a dense network of settlements and cultural influence.
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Greece
Trenton Jaycees Back Swim Club Project
The Trenton Junior Chamber of Commerce backs formation of Walnut Grove Swim Club a non profit organization to be chartered in Ohio. Plans call for an Olympic size 200000 gallon pool bathhouse parking tennis court shuffleboard and picnic area on a five acre tract offered by Ora Burdge east of Pierson Road. Membership limited to 30 Trenton families with a public meeting at Trenton Fish Club next Wednesday at 8 p.m.
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Bath Rouse
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Trenton Jaycees Begin Feasibility Study For Private Swim Club
For over a year the Jaycees studied a Trenton swimming pool project. A 25 percent community attitude survey showed over 90 percent support swimming facilities. After extensive investigation, the group favors forming a private swim club as the best all-round solution.
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