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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1957

Page

5

Cincinnati Crash Kills Three Men in Walnut Hills

In Cincinnati a two Ohioans and a Kentuckian were killed early today after a wreck on Columbia Parkway in Walnut Hills. The victims were Jack Martin Lynch 38 Adolph Casey 42 of Cincinnati and Harry B Elmore 50 of Covington Ky. Casey drove east then lost control and overturned colliding with Elmore’s car. Lynch was decapitated. no burns were observed on the bodies.

Cincinnati Walnut Hills Columbia Jack Martin Lynch Adolph Casey Harry B.elmore Covington Casey Lynch Elmore General Hospital

2 Killed 5 Hurt In Tiffin Crash

A collision at the U S 224 and Ohio 231 junction near Tiffin Ohio left two dead and five injured. Victims identified were Victor Wurm 51 and Jasper Balliett 60 both of Tiffin. The injured were in a car driven by Clarence Sexton 21 of Attica.

Tiffin Ohio U.S. 224 Here Mercy Hospital Ohio Highway Patrol Fremont Victor Wurm Jasper Balliett Wurm Clarence Sexton Rt. 1 Attica Bertha

Truck Strikes Girl in Cincinnati Fatally

A four year old girl named Ava Lynn Smith was fatally struck by a truck near her Cincinnati home on Monday as she bent to retrieve a ball from the street.

Cincinnati Ava Lynn Smith

Conversation Fatal To Man

A Newark man died after a conversation on the edge of Ohio 555 led to a three car collision near Marietta. Clem Shilling, 68, stood on the highway to speak with Marilyn Parker, 21, and was struck by a northbound vehicle driven by Harry Schrader, 36. Schrader tried to avoid Shilling, colliding with Charles Giddings and Parker’s cars.

Marietta Ohio Newark Ohio Highway Patrol Post Shilling N. 12Th St Marilyn Louise Parker Rt. 1 Little Hocking Harry Willis Schrader Schrader Charles Earl Giddings Parker

Cigarette Smokers Waste About One Quarter On Average

A study notes that smokers generally discard roughly a quarter of each cigarette. The finding highlights waste patterns among smokers and could inform public health messaging.

Stormy Ohio Mayor Says Shortage Just An Error

Salem Ohio mayor Dean B Cranmer indicted on embezzling 375 from the city told newsmen he owes 144.60 and that was a bookkeeping error He handles about 80000 yearly in building permits licenses court cases and intoximeter tests He says accounts were never short He is free on 2000 bond The grand jury indicted him after a state examiner found an 835 deficit prior to adjustments and deposits He was re elected in 1955 and draws 7150 salary

Salem Ohio Dean B. Cranmer Hig Cranmer Lisbon

Scout District Meetings In Middletown Area

District 3 of the Middletown Area Girl Scout Council meets tonight at 7 at Mrs. Robert Kruse’s Moore Street home. Discussion covers Oct 9 council plans and fall scouting. District 1 neighbors meet Thursday at 1 pm in Civic Association library with Mrs Don Christman presiding.

Middletown Area Girl Scout Council Robert Kruse Moore Street Don Christman Civic Association

Twenty three Scouts inducted into Order of the Arrow

Twenty three Boy Scouts and explorers joined the Order of the Arrow this weekend at Camp Hook with George Bundick announcing the selections. Seven members were advanced to Brotherhood as the ceremony led by Lodge Chief Steve Geckeler recognized their service and camp experience.

Order of the Arrow George Bundick Camp Hook Steve Geckeler Brotherhood Ronald Bales Paul Back John Norton Joe Ditmyer Sam Jeffery Homer Taylor Everett Sherron Lake George

Connecticut dairy relief session opens to aid drought hit farms

A special Connecticut Legislature session starts to provide emergency aid to the dairy industry crippled by a summer drought. The drought caused about nine million dollars in damage, eight million borne by 3,000 dairy farmers supplying over two thirds of the state's milk. Republicans back a modified farm tax relief and state subsidies to help farmers buy feed this winter.

Hartford Conn Connecticut Clarence Baldwin

Youth Trio Steal Cars In Springboro. One Nabbed Later

A 15 year old from Springboro was captured in Maysville Kentucky after authorities say three youths stole two cars here early Monday. One car owner is Melvin Chapman of Franklin and the other belongs to an unnamed Lytle Five Point Road resident. The suspects escaped in the second car and are believed to be headed toward the Mexico border. FBI notified.

Springboro Maysville Robert Baker Kentucky Mexico Baker Warren County Melvin Chapman Franklin Rt. 1 Lytle Five Point Road

Middletown Scout Officials Attend Cincinnati Institute

Two Middletown Girl Scout Council members Mrs. Walter Bender and Mrs. Wade Ex attend a two day employed personnel institute at the Sheraton-Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati. Nine other council representatives from Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky also attend to discuss the employed personnel committee functions.

Middletown

Troop 22 to Organize at Blue Ball Church

Boy Scout Troop 22 will hold an organizational meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Presbyterian Church of Blue Ball. Boys aged 11 and older are invited to attend and join the troop.

Blue Ball Church Boy Scouts Presbyterian Church of Blue Ball

Pennsylvania Railroad Conductor Killed Directing Freight

In Columbus Ohio Orin W O Roark 37 a Pennsylvania Railroad yard conductor was killed Monday after being struck by a freight train while directing it from a siding.

Columbus Ohio W—Orin W. O’roark

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