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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1960

Page

2

Lima Citizen dominates Ohio Classified Clinic awards

The Lima Citizen earned three first place awards at the Ohio Newspaper Classified Clinic, more than any other paper, as Charles Knoles of the Chillicothe Gazette was elected president. Awards covered categories for papers under and over 25,000 circulation with First and Second place recognitions for real estate, business building ideas, and family wanted promotions.

Columbus, Ohio Lima Citizen Ohio Charles ‘Knoles Chillicothe Gazette Conneaut News Herald Toledo Blade Piqua Daly Call Columbus Citizen - Journal Elyria Chronicle-Telegram

Khrushchev May Cut Powers Sentence in Vienna

Diplomatic reports from Vienna indicate Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will announce a reduction of the U2 pilot Francis Gary Powers sentence from ten years to five. The move would affect the espionage case and shift tensions in Cold War diplomacy.

Vienna Austria Nikita Khrushchev Francie Gary Powers

Barnes Said Still Fair After Police Chase Collapse

Jack Barnes a city policeman remains in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a high speed chase Friday night. The suspect 4 year old Charlies Repyneck is hospitalized with head injuries and faces charges including assault and battery resisting arrest careless driving and carrying a concealed weapon. The pursuit ended when Repyneck's car crashed into another vehicle injuring a Dayton woman. A court hearing was postponed.

Jack Barnes Middletown Charlies Repyneck Repyneck Todhunter Road Ohio 4 Dayton Barnes

Schlotter Re-Elected By Scouts District Leader Choice

William F. Schlotter of Aeronca will lead the Pokey Griffith District for a fifth term as chairman of the Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council. Jack Townsend and Charles Knepshield become vice chairs, J. Everett Sams starts a second term as district commissioner, and committees are reappointed with Dean Girton Urban Dineen Matthew Rebholz James Johnson Edward Brown and Jack Lewis named to health safety organization extension leadership training finance advancement camping and activities. The note on earth’s shape follows unrelated trivia.

William F. Schlotter Aeronca Pokey Griffith Mound Builders Area

Boy Hurt When Cars Collide In Franklin Suburb

A six year old boy, Jimmy Todd, suffered a head bump and minor injuries yesterday when his car rear ended another at Wilbraham and Germantown Roads. Driver Edward Todd, 37, of 55 Ellenridge Road Franklin, was cited for an assured clear distance violation. Donald Viel of 1611 Carolina Street slowed to turn left onto Wilbraham. Two boys riding double on Shafer Street escaped injury when a car backed from a private drive.

Wilbraham Germantown Shafer St Aurelia Neu Charles Fisher Milton Road

Turrell Elected Vice Chairman of State YR League

Roger B. Turrell of 526 Kingston St was elected vice chairman of the Ohio League of Young Republicans at the state convention in Cincinnati. He is a Republican precinct committeeman and a Middletown YR founder, supported Gene Waddell for chairman, and helped organize a bridge project and troop programs at Camp Hook-with. The Middletown troop, sponsored by Armco Fabricating Foremen's Club, also discussed plans to visit the National Scout Ranch in August 1962 and elected Rickey Waxweiler as troop scribe.

Roger B. Turrell Kensington St Ohio League of Young Republicans Cincinnati Turrell Butler County Republican Central Committee Middletown Gene Waddell Air Troop 58 Camp Hook Ohio League Alan Cooper Middletown Club Waddell Philmon N. M Rickey Waxweiler J. N. Waxweiler Milton Road Rick Waxweiller James Herr Steve Schwecier Jim Stabler Mike Johnson

Women Invited To Meet County GOP Ticket

Women urged to attend a meeting at Republican Hall 1951 Central Ave at 8 p m tomorrow with all county candidates present. Mrs Melvin Dawson chairs the Middletown event and will report on the state GOP convention in Columbus. Mrs Nicholason to speak on backing the party and Lodge noted as vice presidential candidate.

Republican Hall Central Ave Melvin Dawson Middletown Harry Nicholason Dawson Columbus Henry Cabot Lodge

Dental Society Sets Installation in Butler County

Dr. Donald J. Schmitt of Hamilton will be installed as president of the Keely Dental Society of Butler County at a Thursday meeting at the Golden Key Restaurant north of Hamilton. He succeeds Dr. Donald Douglas of Middletown. Officers include Dr. Linden Meece president-elect, Dr. Karl Schmitter secretary, and Dr. John Burley treasurer. Dr. David F. Mitchell of the University of Indiana will speak on mouth disease identification and treatment and modern planning in oral rehabilitation.

Donald J. Schmitt Hamiton Keely Dental Society Butler County Golden Key Rt. 73 Rt. 127 Hamilton Donald Douglas Middletown Linden Meece Karl Schmitter John Burley Trenton David F. Mitchell University of Indiana

The Rhinoceros Horn Trade Sparks High Prices

The Indian rhinoceros horn commands up to 150 dollars per pound in the trade. Believers across Asia hold it has miraculous powers to solve nearly any problem, mental or physical.

Films' Academy President Dies

Las Vegas AP reports Benjamin B. Kahane 68 president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and former Oscar winner died of a heart attack. Kahane a Columbia Pictures vice president died in his sleep at a hotel while on vacation with his wife. Born in Chicago he was a lawyer who entered show business via a law firm representing theaters. He presided over RKO Studios in 1932 and joined Columbia in 1996. In 1958 he received an honorary Oscar for distinguished service to the motion picture industry.

Las Vegas Nev Benjamin B. Kahane Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Kahane Columbia Pictures Corp Chicago RKO Studios Columbia

Rebels Kill 14 in Vietnamese Hideout Clash

In South Viet Nam, civil guards surrounded a Communist rebel hideout about 24 miles southwest of Saigon on September 12, killing 14 and wounding six, according to newspapers.

Saigon South Viet Nam

Obituary for Robert Little 95 Held at Clayton Street Church

Obituaries note services for Robert Little age 95 of 4603 Carroll Lee Lane at 2 p m Wednesday at Clayton Street Church of God with Rev H C Jenkins officiating. Burial is planned at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m and at the church Wednesday afternoon. Little died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.

Robert Little Carroll Lee Lane Clayton Street Church of God H. C. Jenkins Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Mr. Little Mercy Hospital Hamilton

Pat Morris 40 dies at Christ Hospital after cancer surgery

Patrick Morris 40 of 2224 Central Ave dies at 1 55 am at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after 10 days as patient. Former maintenance foreman at National Lead Co plant near Hamilton. member of EUS Church and Jefferson Lodge 9 F and AM. Born Kenova West Virginia resident of Middletown five years. survived by wife Leis two daughters Linda Morris and Mrs David Conigeton a sister Mrs John Zgone and several half siblings. Services Thursday 10 am Riggs Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 2 5 and 7 9 pm Jefferson Lodge 1 will conduct services at 7 30 pm Wednesday.

Patrick Pat) Morris Central Ave Christ Hospital Cincinnati Morris National Lead Co Hamilton EUS Church Jefferson Lodge F&am Kenova W Va Middletown Leis David Congieton Chautauqua Linda Morris John Zgone Lorraine Jessie Wayne Gary Morris Hawthorne Calif Martha Engstrong Herman Jones Haw‘thorne Riggs Funeral Home Clifford Stearns Charles Selby Woodside Jefferson Lodge l

Mrs Mary Flor Clay 75 dies in Carlisle

Mrs Mary Flor ence Clay 75 died at 2 30 pm yesterday at her Carlisle home after nine months illness. She was a member of the New Jersey Presbyterian Church and Lebanon Council of the Daughters of America. Surviving: husband R D Clay two sons Merrill and Orin two daughters Doris E Fox and Melody Clay a brother Charles J Bazell three sisters and five grandchildren and five great grandchildren Services Wednesday 2 pm at the Carlisle Presbyterian Church Rev Robert Edwards officiating Burial Carlisle Cemetery Call at Eaton Funeral Home tomorrow 2-5 and 7-9 pm.

Charles J. Bazell West Milton Laura Ward Franklin Charlene Broglin Bristol Tenn Mamie Sander Harriman Presbyterian Church Carlisle Robert Edwards Carlisle Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Death notices and obituaries from multiple towns

Mrs Alma P Rose age 28 was found dead at home 510 Lexington Rd husband Osa discovered body about 3 15 am a rifle lay beside her with a bullet wound in the right eye survivors include husband and seven children arrangements pending at Barnes Funeral Home also noted are deaths of Charles B McCurley 81 service 10 am Wednesday Creighton Moore 63 service today Rev Samuel Oran Gillaspie 89 former church overseer died Sunday Bishop Peter Pavel Cojdic 72 died in a Communist jail Edgar W Smith 66 head of the Baker Street Irregulars died Saturday Ralph Hornblower 69 philanthropist and partner in Hornblower and Weeks died Sunday

Cleveland, Tenn Samuel Oran Gillaspie Church of God Prophecy Ohio Illinois Indiana Pennsylvania Texas Church Vatican City Vatican Mos Peter Pavel Cojdic Presov Cojdic Morristown N. J Edgar W. Smith Baker Street

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