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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1962

Page

2

Armed Escapee Captured By FBI In Hamilton Ohio

Heavily armed FBI agents captured Millard Oscar Hubbard an armed escapee from a Virginia prison in Hamilton Ohio without a shot. Hubbard 34 Manchester Kentucky carried a 32 and a .38 pistol when arrested. He and Douglas Ayers had been sought by the FBI for a crime spree across Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia. Hubbard had vowed he would never go back to prison alive.

Hamilton Ohio FBI Moneta Millard Oscar Hubbard Manchester Hubbard Virginia Douglas Avers Illinois Indiana Ayers Richmond, Ky

Emergency Declared In Accra After Bombings

President Kwame Nkrumah's government declared a state of emergency in Accra and deployed armed police to search homes for terrorists after a series of bombings. Five people were killed and 42 wounded in a torch light procession marking Nkrumah's upcoming birthday.

Accra Ghana Kwame Nkrumah Nkrumah

Argentine crisis rumble as Guido fires generals

Guido shells Campo de Mayo area with antiaircraft and machine gun fire. The Campo de Mayo command says air force also fought back and silenced the War Secretariat radio antenna. Economy Minister Alvaro Alsogaray, not yet resigning, appears to steer behind the scenes talks. Alsogaray met Guido then met Gen. Onganía, as Pin Martijena is named army chief and chief of staff to replace fired leaders Juan Carlos Larrjo and Bernardino.

Campo de Mayo War Secretariat Alvaro Alsogaray Guido Juan Carlos Ongania Alsogary Pin Martijena Juan Carlos Larjo Bernardino Agao Campo de Maye

Four Hurt In City Crash Involving Two Cars

Four Oregonia residents sustained minor injuries in a two car crash at Lincoln Street and Sixth Avenue. The injured were Mildred Hall Fyther Hall Jack Hall and Joe Hall all treated and released at Middletown Hospital. Also treated was William Cox a passenger in a car driven by William Oliver Jr both from Dayton. Oliver was cited for failing to yield after his car allegedly struck the Hall vehicle. Damage totaled 675 to the Halls and 500 to Olivers. a yield sign was damaged. Other local incidents include a cat chin injury to Sue Ellen Linking and a girl accident involving James Daniles. multiple other minor crashes reported with total damages of 125 and 25 respectively.

Oregonia Lincoln Street Sixth Avenue Middletown Hospital Mildred Hall Fyther Hall Jack Hall Joe Hall William Cox William Oliver Jr Dayton Hall Oliver Hall Auto 6Th Avenue Halanto Sue Ellen Linking Corta Via James Daniles Iglehart St Broad Street Second Avenue Martha J Day Vannest Ave Central Avenue Leshee Street

Bricker to Speak at Camden GOP Banquet

Hon. John W. Bricker, former Ohio governor and three term U.S. senator, will headline the Camden GOP banquet at Grange Hall Eaton on Thursday evening October 11. Other state and county candidates will be introduced. event sponsored by Preble County Republican Central committee.

Camden GOP Grange Hall Eaton John W. Bricker Bricker Ohio U.S The Preble County Republican Central Committee

Resident Hurt In Fall At Home On Smith Avenue

Mrs. Merie Kahalid of 1518 Smith Ave was admitted to Middletown Hospital's maternity ward today after a fall from her front porch at 3 58 p.m. She is pregnant and was transported by Tric County Ambulance Service after reporting headache and stomach pains.

Merie Kahalid Smith Ave Middletown Hospital

Obituary: Mrs Sarah Davies 51 Franklin resident dies at home

Mrs Sarah Marie Davies age 51 of 7786 Diane Drive Franklin died at home yesterday afternoon. She leaves husband Roy a daughter Mrs Barry Ma this and son Ray Dale Davies plus two grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev Paul H McCauley to officiate. Burial in Widside Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Sarah Marie Davies Diane Drive Franklin Roy Barry Mathis Ray Dale Davies McCoy - Leffler Paul H. McCauley Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Viola McGuire Rites Slated At McCovy Leffler

Funeral services for Viola D McGuire 57 of 1204 Eaton Ave will be at 10 am Tuesday at McCovy Leffler Funeral Home. Rev Edwin Bobbitt to officiate. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Viewing hours Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. She died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a five day stay.

Viola D. McGuire Eaton. Ave McCovy-Leffler Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery McGuire Middletown Hospital

Preble Pig Roast appoints committees for year

Bill Black, president of the Preble County Pig Roast committee, announces appointments for this year. Entertainment committee includes George Wadlington (chairman) and Charles Booker and Charles Bresher. Menu committee lists Bill Garrett (chairman), Gene Houser, Bob Howell, Don Yost, Charles Keller. Finance committee features Meryl Pence (chairman), George Rice, Dave Kessler, Wilbur Smith. Decorations committee is O. B. Cooper (chairman) with Ray Farst, Dale Koontz, Gerald Horner, Harald Black.

Social visit and family gatherings reported in Dayton Wooster

Somerville M and Mrs Barnett of Dayton visited friends Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Tom Inman spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dick Brenan and Sheryl at Wooster. Mr and Mrs Charles Richard with their son Mark and daughter Shelly Jo of Dayton and Mrs David Kenworthy joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Adrian Cooper and family.

Gordon Barnett Dayton Friends Tom Inman Dick Brenan Sheryl Wooster Charles Richard Mark Shelly Jo David Kenworthy Adrian Cooper

Miami University appoints Lusby as religion department chair

F Stanley Lusby named chairman of the Miami University Department of Religion by President John D Millett. Lusby, associate professor, replaces Arthur C Wickenden who remains on the faculty as professor of religion after serving as director of religious activities from 1929 to 1952. Wickenden’s career began with YMCA service in 1915 and included wartime service, returning to Miami in 1927. Lusby joined Miami in 1955 after a Chicago Danforth Foundation grant year and has held roles at First Baptist Richmond Rochester and the University of Chicago. He is a Phi Beta Kappa Omicron Delta Kappa and Phi Gamma Delta member.

Oxford F. Stanley Lusby Miami University Department of Religion Miami John D. Millett Lusby Arthur C. Wickenden Wickenden YMCA Denison University University of Chicago Danforth Foundation First Baptist Church Richmond Baptist Temple Rochester N.Y University of Rochester Charles W. Gilkey Foundation Phi Beta Kappa Omicron Delta Kappa Phi Gamma Delta

Steel Men To Attend 1942 Iron and Steel Expo

Cleveland AP reports about Operation Complete the 1942 Iron and Steel Exposition and Convention opening Tuesday for five days. About 15 000 steel operating, engineering and maintenance officials will attend. The show, the industry’s largest, emphasizes improved production methods to boost U S competitiveness in the world market.

Cleveland

Hit Skip Driver Sought By Police In Franklin

Franklin police seek a hit and run driver who struck a car owned by James Buchanan at 9945 River St yesterday at 9 45 p.m. and fled after causing 150 dollars in damage to the right rear. Buchanan heard the crash but found the other vehicle gone when he checked.

Franklin James Buchanan River St Buchanan Anan

Eaton Fire Steak Fry Attended by Local Officials

Thirty eight persons attended the Eaton Fire Department's annual steak fry at Waterworks Park. Officials present included Manager Virgil Barnett Councilmen Harvey Brumbaugh and Glen L Crowell Deputy Sheriffs Jan Spitler Charles Houser and Earl Smith City Police Chief Howard Stottlemire Cpl Callaway. Also present were four State Patrol members and 20 Volunteer Fire Department members. Chief Elbert Druley hosted the dinner with Rossman Kline in charge of food Robert W Barnes secretary of the association.

Eaton Eaton Fire Department Waterworks Park Virgil Barnett Harvey Brumbaugh Glen L. Crowell Jan Spitler Charles Houser Earl Smith Sheriff's Department Howard Stottlemire Cpl Callaway State Patrol Fire Department Elbert Druley

Transfer Of Permit Rejected By Ohio Liquor Control

Samuel M. Blum berg of 1701 Germantown Road had an application to transfer a D-5 liquor permit from the estate of Anna C. Blumberg rejected. The Ohio Department of Liquor Control cited his prior non traffic misdemeanor record and alleged false statements about felony convictions as reasons, saying granting such a permit would encourage law and order disregard.

Samuel M. Blumberg Germantown Road Anna C. Blumberg Ohio Department of Liquor Control Department

Hubcap thefts and other items reported near stadium

Police briefs show Larrie Ballard and Leroy Wagner reporting hubcap thefts from cars parked near Barnitz Stadium Friday night with total losses of 18 and 90 dollars. Angelo Rossi reports two lanterns valued at 8.94, while Jack Downey says a truck was broken into near Thorny Acres with keys and an ohm meter stolen.

Larrie Ballard Marvyletta St Barnitz Stadium Leroy Wagner West Middletown Jack Downey Noldo Lane Thorny Acres

Manpower Training Plan To Be Started Here Soon

The federal Manpower Development and Training Act program will train auto service station attendants in Middletown Ohio. Training may begin Oct 1 if enough applicants are approved. applications were filed Aug 3. The program, overseen by Harold Figley, will be run at Middletown High School with G. E Sexton’s auto shop staff, for 25 weeks, requiring full employment commitment after completion.

P. F. Johnson Middletown Ohio Johnson Harold Figley Board of Education G. E Sexton Middletown High School OSES Vail Ave Ohio State Employment Service

Fan blamed for blaze at Carl Kash home

Firemen ruled a spark from a fur nace blower fan caused a fire at 5 57 pm yesterday at 805 Alameda Drive the home of Carl Kash. The ignition set off lint and dust from furnace filters causing 250 dollars in smoke damage to the building and contents. The note mentions the Trans Canada Highway spans 500 bridges and connects all ten provinces of Canada.

Carl Kash Alameda Drive

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