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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1963

Page

2

Fatal crash scene on Routes 48 73 claims life

A 55 year old man from Stoughton Massachusetts died yesterday at 3 45 p m when his car crashed with a truck at the intersection of Routes 48 and 73 in Warren County The victim identified as Harry Shapiro also left wife Carrie 53 and daughter Carol 17 injured Both women sustained rib and possible spine injuries and facial lacerations respectively They were transported to Miami Valley Hospital Dayton The truck driver Ronald G Hakes 26 of Dayton suffered knee chin and elbow lacerations The crash remains under investigation Also a separate Route 4 Route 747 collision injured three people Charles Howell 50 Glen Dale lacerations David Ames 25 Hamilton facial injuries and Martha Ames 25 Hamilton wrist and facial injuries All injured were taken to Mercy Hospital Hamilton by Tri County Ambulance Howell cited for failure to yield the right of way Damage estimates not provided

Stoughton, Mass Warren County State Highway Patrol Harry Shapiro Stoughton Mass Shapiro Carrie Carol Charles A. Howell Glendale David Ames Hamilton Martha Ames Mercy Hospital Tri-County Ambulance Howell

Hope Quintuplets Born After Nervous Wait

Dr Berbos, a 40 year old general practitioner, helped deliver five babies weighing from 2'2 to 3 pounds for the girls and about 4 pounds for the boy in a quintuplet birth. He admitted he felt nervous but was relieved after the successful delivery. He had anticipated multiple babies after X rays last Wednesday and said he has delivered about 300 babies a year at times.

Funeral Services for Zeb Moore at United Baptist Church

Zeb Moore aged 53 of 923 Garden Ave dies Friday. Services set for 1 p.m. Tuesday at United Baptist Church with Rev. James Holloman officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation at Jordan Funeral Home after 6 p.m. Monday and at the church 11 a.m. Tuesday. Masons Triedstone Lodge to hold services Monday evening at the funeral home followed by Amer Temple, and at Miami Consistory at 11 p.m.

Zeb Moore Garden Ave United Baptist Church James Holloman Woodside Cemetery Jordan Funeral Home Triedstone Lodge of Masons Amer Temple Miami

Police Briefs Report Auto Theft and DUI Arrest

Russell Dennis reports theft from his car on Grimes Street of a tachometer two screwdrivers and a small hammer worth 59 dollars. Damage to the convertible back window totaled 25 dollars. The State Patrol arrested Daniel D Hall, 49, of Calumet Avenue on Route 4 south on a driving while intoxicated charge.

Russell Dennis Tytus Ave Streifthau Grimes Street STATF Daniel D. Hall Calumet Ave

Break‑in Reported at Mohata Decorators on Doty Street

City police answered a break in call at Mohata Decorators 15 Doty St yesterday. Officers said entry was gained through double doors on the east side with nothing reported missing.

Mohata Decorators Doty St

Sousa Paid Forty? Martial Air Earns Thirty Five Dollars

John Philip Sousa reportedly received only thirty five dollars for his best selling martial air, highlighting the modest earnings behind a famed composer's popular tune and its early financial reception.

John Philip Sousa

Venezuelan parents toast Aberdeen couple on quintuple birth

In Maracaibo Venezuela Efren and Ines Prieto congratulate Andrew Fischers of Aberdeen South Carolina on the birth of quintuplets their five premature sons born at University Hospital. Doctors say the infants respond normally to care and will see their parents next week.

Maraciabo Venezuela Andrew Fischers Aberdeen S.C Efren Prieto Prieto Ines University Hospital

Physician's vow sparks Aberdeen town aid wave

A South Dakota doctor, 16 years in practice, 6 foot 3 and 210 pounds, vowed to become a physician to save lives after his mother died. Aberdeen, population 23,000, flooded with offers of help including a $500 check, clothing, a washer and dryer, and relatives helping with farm chores while Fischer sought rest.

Aberdeen South Dakota Fischer

Car Fire Damages Vehicle on Sterling Drive Franklin

Firefighters battled a blaze under the hood of Clara Henson's car on Sterling Drive in Franklin yesterday on S Verity Parkway. The fire, caused by a flooded carburetor, caused 300 dollars in damage and was reported at 5 11 p.m. by city firemen.

Clara Henson Sterling Drive Franklin S. Verity Parkway

Republican Governors Urge Tax Cuts and Spending Cap

Republican governors gathered in Denver issued a policy call for immediate individual and corporate tax cuts to spur employment and cap federal spending at current levels. They criticized Kennedy programs as bypassing states and urged coordinated action with party committees. Governors Scranton Love Smylie will lead on a 10-state focus where Democratic governors won narrowly. Rockefeller predicted a bright 1964 GOP presidential chance amid civil rights backlash.

Denver New Republican Governors Association William W. Scranton Pennsylvania John A. Love Colorado Smylie National Committee Rockefeller Scranton Kennedy William Miller Dwight Eisenhower Wyoming Cliff Hansen Montana Tim Babcock Utah George Clyde Oregon Mark C.hatfield

Order Of Job's Daughters Installs New Middletown Chapter

The International Order of Job's Daughters held instituting ceremonies Saturday at 63 Main Street Commercial Building. Distinctive officers from Ohio attended and Middletown Bethel was installed with Patty Ann Rodefeld named honored queen and Kay Fortney installing officers. The meeting schedule is set for the second and fourth Mondays at 7:30 p.m.

International Order of Job's Daughters Commercial Main Street Agnes A. Bryant Canton Ohio Robert C. Pulver Euclid Ohio Eleanore Evans Columbus Dolly Dancey Newark Dawn Pulver Euclid Fanny Fehrenbruck Tiffin Helen B. Johnson Cincinnati Alys Brookes New Middletown Bethel 60 International Order of Job's Daughters of Hamilton Kay Fortney Grove City Oho Grand Bethel Patty Ann Rodefeld Ralph L. Rodefeld Hamilton-Middletown Rd Middletown Bethel Deborah Scearse Hope Neuenswander Dorothy Scearse Carolyn Lacy Kay Henry Anita Heaton Mary Laura Lou Neuenswander Middletown Bethel

Angora Rabbit Wool Valued for Length and Fineness

The wool of angora rabbits is valued for its length softness luster and fineness. The text notes these qualities as defining characteristics contributing to its desirability and use in textiles.

Truman Urges Quiet Civic Manners At Cleveland Dinner

Former President Harry S. Truman told 1,200 at a $1-a-plate fundraiser in Cleveland that northern busybodies should stay home and clean up their own acts. He attacked mob rule protests and called for disciplined policing, tying civil rights debates to historic tensions. Senator Stephen M. Young indicated he may seek reelection in 1964, while other Democrats discussed the nuclear test ban treaty and cloture on civil rights filibusters.

Larry Friedman Coun- Cleveland Harry S. Truman Stephen M. Young Ohio House Washington Mayors Office New York Truman Boston New England States Harriet Beecher Stowe William Lloyd Garrison Sen. Young Young Sai Clair Engle California Pat i McNamara Michigan Gale McGee Wyoming Bartlett Alaska Daniel K. Inouey Hawaii Frank E. Moss Utah Inouye Bible Moss Senate

Youth Admits Driving Car In Accident

Stephen Brown aged 18 of 4805 Manchester Road told city police he drove a 1961 compact auto owned by his father when it overturned on N Marshall Road early Saturday. Police said he had earlier denied driving the car. The single car mishap occurred at 4 39 am, the vehicle hit a mailbox and was a total loss.

Stephen Brown Manchester Road N. Marshall Road Brown Ray Brown

Accident on Kroger lot injures no one

An accident on the Kroger lot on South Main Street at 12 05 a m involved a car driven by Richard J Rhein of Cincinnati and a bicycle ridden by William Jackson nine of 606 17th Avenue The youth was not injured and the car was not damaged police said

Richard J. Rhein Cincinnati William Jackson 17Th Ave Kroger S. Main St

Thirteen Scout Awards Presented at Court of Honor

Eight members of Scout Troop 27 received thirteen awards at a Friday Court of Honor ceremony. Assistant Scoutmaster Corbett Creekbaum was recognized. Myron Bentle earned the Tenderfoot award, and four members attained Second Class: Gary Patrick, Roger Keith, Collian Creekbaum, Carroll Smith. Tom Selger earned the Hiking merit badge. The Ten O’Clock Line Trail medal went to Patrick, Keith, Creekbaum, Bentle, Reed, Saiyer, and Clifford after hiking a 16 mile trail in New Castle Indiana. Troop sponsorship is by Grand Ave Church of God.

Scout Troop 27 Charles Birkholz Corbett Creekbaum Myron Bentle Gary Patrick Roger Keith Collian Creekbaum Carroll Smith Tom Selger Anthony Reed Tom Saiyer Kenny Clifford New Castle Indiana Grand Ave

Y Series Reference List Preview at Middletown Library

A reference list for the YMCA Travel and Adventure Series is posted at Middletown Public Library offering reading suggestions for adults and children. The series opens Oct 31 at Roosevelt Junior High with John M. Goddard presenting Andes to Amazon, followed by listed programs and readings for December through March featuring Alfred Wolfe, Dr. Charles Forbes Taylor, John Roberts, and Jens Bjerre with topics on Rural England Holy Land The Amazing Dutch and The Last Cannibals.

Middletown Public Library YMCA Roosevelt Junior High John M. Goddard Amazon Alfred Wolfe England Charles Forbes Taylor Holy Land John Roberts Jens Bjerre New Guinea

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