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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1959

Page

15

Housewife Sends Telegram To Khrushchev From Middletown

A Middletown housewife sent a telegram to Nikita Khrushchev from Blair House in Washington. Mrs. Ernest A. Gottman Jr. urged peaceful U S policy and support for President Eisenhower in the ambassador's visit. Her family and neighbors plan to flood the Soviet leader with mail to express American views.

Ernest A. Gottman Jr Nikita Khrushchev Middletown David Sharon Mark Journal Terney Blair House Washington, D.C Western Union Creek Ernest A. Gollman Jr

Decision Delayed In Minor Case In Warren County

Paul Fisher and Lyle Hightman pleaded guilty to contributing to juvenile delinquency and abortion charges. Judge David Black postponed a decision pending outcomes of the abortion case. Fisher and Hightman, bound over to the Warren County grand jury, faced $2,500 bonds each after admitting the June 12 abortion involving a 17 year old Middletown girl.

Hamilton Paul Fisher Mosman Rd Westacietown David Black Warren County Fisher Lyle Hightman Lebanon Rt. 1 Hightman Warren Middletown

Seven Scouts Earn First Class Honors at Troop 23 Court

Seven Boy Scouts received first class awards at Troop 23 court of honor held at the First EUB Church. Names include Charles Chapman Belle Calhoun David Romans John Conatroe Charles Delong William Landen and Eddie Reeser. Waldo Davis Jr earned a second class award and Calhoun Landen Lambert and Stearns earned merit badges.

Troop 23 Charles Chapman Belle Calhoun David Romans John Conatroe Charles Delong William Landen Eddie Rees Waldo Davis Jr Calhoun, Landen Richard Lambert Clifford Stearns

YMCA Campaign Reaches Fifteen Percent of Goal

The YMCA reports 303 new memberships toward a 2,100 target in a week-long enrollment drive ending Sept. 29. Armco Middletown Plant leads with 149 memberships, followed by divisions such as Research 32 and Industrial 30. A meeting at First Presbyterian drew 93 observers as four high school youths shared leadership training experiences.

YMCA Carent First Presbyterian Church Ralph Clevenger Louis Yoder J. H. Waxweiler Armco General Industrial City Franklin New Neighborhood

Study Of Police Here Completed

A two way efficiency evaluation of the Middletown Division of Police was completed yesterday by Richard A. Youngs of the International Association of Chiefs of Police. The study, requested by Police Chief Joseph Blackmore, will yield recommendations on weaknesses and possible improvements for Middletown and may lead to IACP staff placement on a cost basis if adopted.

Middletown Blackmore Charles Thompson Youngs IACP Illinois State Polce

Aeronca Lands Missile Contract With Boeing

The Longren California Division of Aeronca Manufacturing Corp has secured a firm contract with Boeing Aerospace Division to produce master basing assemblies for the Bomarc IM99A missile. The deal, valued around 500000 dollars, boosts the division’s backlog to about five million dollars. The California unit also builds major structures for Boeing B52 KC135 and 707 aircraft and for Chance-Vought F8U2 F802N, Convair 88 jet liner, and McDonnell F101 Voodoo.

Longren - California Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Boeing Airplane Co George M. Ebert Boeing Aerospace Division California Ebert Chance - Vought

Zone Board Turns Down Shop Center

SPRINGBORO The Clear creek Township Zoning Board refused to rezone land at the intersection of state routes 48 and 122 for a shopping center. Ernest Miller of Centerville had asked for the change a month earlier amid numerous area objections. Dr Justus Loeb, who bought the Payne farm on Rt 73, sought zone change from A to B for business 400 feet deep facing Rt 73. Robert Eaton of Rt 741 requested rezoning to extend 600 feet deep. Hearing on the Godfrey farm revision occurred but no action was taken.

Springboro Clearcreek Township Ernest Miller Centerville Justus Loeb Payne Rt. 73 Robert Eaton Godfrey

Minor injuries follow city truck near Roosevelt Junior High

A 13 year old cyclist escaped serious harm yesterday when a city sanitation truck veered on a private drive behind Roosevelt Junior High School. The boy, Robert Wills, was treated for a minor left side injury at Middletown Hospital after the bicycle was struck. Truck driver Willie Agee was not at fault per police.

Roosevelt Junior High Central Ave Robert Wills Fray Wills Hill Ave Middletown Willie Agee Arlington Ave

Oneida PTO Introduces 1960-61 Officers and Programs

Oneida teachers and parents gathered as the Oneida PTO introduced the 1960 61 faculty officers including President Chris Spencer Vice President Kenneth Tibbs Secretary Mrs Robert Griffin and Treasurer Miss Annette English The meeting featured a community sing led by Mrs Mary Frances Curry and the formation of two committees refreshment Gene Best Sam Burns and publicity Mrs Harold Sheron Next month a musical by parents is planned.

Chris Spencer Kenneth Tibbs Robert Griffin Annette English Mary Frances Curry Gene Best Sam Burns Harold Sheron

Man beaten on Young Street victim treated in hospital

A 21 year-old man was clubbed in the head by a assailant in the 1409 block of Young Street last night. He was treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital. Oscar Williams of 1200 Garfield St. told police the assailant knocked him down, he got up and ran.

Young Street Middletown Hospital Oscar Williams Garfield St

Music on the mall moves through city commission

City commissioners discussed amending the anti noise ordinance to allow outdoor recorded music in the Central Plaza park area. The change would permit merchants to install a sound system for noncommercial park music while street noise restrictions remain for motor vehicles. The meeting also included a report on painting the West Middletown bridge and the North Middletown sanitary sewer status.

Charles W. Thompson West Middletown Martin B. Miller Thompson Ohio Department of Highways North Middletown

Sebald To Open Downtown Mall In Middletown

W W Sebald retired Armco official will be main speaker at Central Plaza opening ceremonies in Middletown with City Commission Chair Francis Carmody and other leaders among speakers. Formal opening at 9 10 a m after breakfast. volunteers sped work as planters benches and signs are installed. Downtown merchants plan coupons redeemable for merchandise certificates to draw shoppers.

W. W. Sebald Armco Steel Corp Central Plaza Middletown L. P. Smith Plaza Sebald City Chamber of Commerce Smith

Tractor rolls over injuring Hamilton man

Charles C. Lee aged 47 of 3133 Millikin Road was injured when a tractor he was driving overturned on a Rentwhler farm north of Hamilton. He suffers several fractured ribs and is listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital.

Hamilton Charles C. Lee Millikin Rd Mercy Hospital Rentwhler

Free Saturday Movies for Kids at Central Plaza

Free children's screenings offered at Paramount Theater on four Saturdays in the first month at Central Plaza from 9 30 a m to noon. Next shows are Sept 26 Oct 10 and Oct 17. Co chairs Robert Bender and H V Warner announce plans with Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Division. First showing this Saturday requires no tickets. later sessions will use ticket distribution at participating stores.

Central Plaza Paramount Theater Robert Bender H. V. Warner Retail Merchants Middletown Area

Downtown Plaza trial to test Middletown commerce

Ads note coupons will run from tomorrow to Oct 15 with drawings Oct 17. Winners receive merchandise certificates mailed by the Chamber of Commerce. Central Plaza will undergo a trial period in October as merchants, the Chamber, and the City hope for revived downtown business.

Chamber of Commerce Central Plaza Middletown Chamber Retail Merchants Division City Commission

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