Marches for Civil Rights in Middletown Parade
Nearly 200 marchers in Middletown prayed and sang "We Shall Overcome" as they walked in silence to the post office memorial for Birmingham church bombing victims. CORE leaders Leroy Hardeman and H F Bell led the crowd with police guiding the two-block procession ending in prayers and songs for equal opportunities.
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Douglas Park
James 0. Holloman
United Missionary Baptist Church
Israel
Birmingham
Ala
Minnesota Street
18Th Avenue
Verity Parkway
14Th Avenue
Curtis Street
Central Avenue
4Th Avenue
Baltimore Street
Leroy Hardeman
Middletown
CORE
H. F Bell
W S. McIntosh
Dayton
James Howerton
Holloman
Cecil Hunter
Har Deman Praises Group After Strong Turnout
Hardeman thanked the group saying this is truly great and that they can overcome any problem together. He expressed pleasure with the turnout but wished for more attendees.
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Hardeman
Thousands Honor Birmingham Bombing Victims Across Ohio
Thousands of Negro and white demonstrators in five Ohio cities paid silent tribute to four Birmingham children killed in a church bombing. In Yellow Springs 400 marched with armbands. Columbus held church services and a half staff flag as Gov. Rhodes attended. Cincinnati and Dayton also staged silent marches with impromptu addresses emphasizing racial democracy. The Dayton Daily News editor spoke on emancipation and ongoing racial efforts.
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Ohio
Birmingham
Asia
Yellow Springs
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
America
Dayton
Middletown
Cincinnati
Congress of Racial Equality
Fountain Square
Fred Shuttlesworth
Alabama Christian Movement For Human Rights
James E. Fain
Dayton Daily News
Fain
Atlanta
Jackson
Ohioan Elected Vice Chairman Of YMCA International
James C. Donnell II of Findlay Ohio was re elected a vice chairman of the YMCA International Committee. The committee, meeting here Sunday, selected Cleveland Ohio as next year s meeting place.
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ST. Louis
Time running for Middletown area voter registrations
About 5 000 residents in Middletown and adjacent townships must register by 9 p m Wednesday to vote this year. The Butler County Board of Elections office in the Federal Savings and Loan Building will be open 9 a m to 5 p m today, 9 a m to 5 p m tomorrow, and 9 a m to 9 p m Wednesday.
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Middletown Area
Middletown
Lemon and Madison
Butler County Board of Flections
Federal Savings & Loan
Coun
Brown And Taft Head Bombed Church Fund
Charles Taft of Cincinnati and Gov. Edmund Brown of California have been named co chairmen of a national effort to raise funds to rebuild the bombed South Street Baptist Church in Birmingham Alabama. The drive seeks support from prominent Americans to restore the church damaged in the attack.
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Washington
Charles Taft
Cincinnati
Edmund G. Brown
California
Soith Street Baptists Church
Birmingham
Ala
Two Soldiers Face Robbery Charges In Oxford
Two military personnel stationed at the Nike base near Oxford are charged with armed robbery. George W. Mitchem and Emmet J. Evans were arrested after the Washington Market robbery on U S 35 at 7 45 p m Saturday. The owner, George Washington, 55, was bound but later freed by his mother. Detectives found cash in the suspects’ possession and identified Mitchem as the gunman.
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John J. Stover
State Highway Patrol
Butler County
Mitchem
Oxford
Evans
Washington
Stover
Shooting Case Is Continued In Dayton Man's Hearing
A preliminary hearing for Ollie Lee Lige, 32, on first degree manslaughter was continued to September 30 with $5,000 bond. The case stems from a fatal shooting of Henry Frank Smith, 21, in front of Moonlight Cafe at Garfield Street and Hudson Avenue after an argument over a woman. Witnesses John Spencer Stark, 20, Donald Stark, 22, and Johnny Ellis, 25, all Dayton residents, were questioned. Donald Starr was released to Dayton police on forgery charges.
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Ollie Lee Lige
10Th Ave
Lige
Robert Dell
Moonighn
Garfield Street
Hudson Avenue
Henry Frank Smith
Dayton
Smith
John Spencer
Stark
Donald Stark
Johnny Ellis
Donald Starr
Middletown
House at Waynesville Destroyed by Fire
A nearly new brick house on Route 73 in Waynesville burned early yesterday. Fire Chief William Sawyer said faulty wiring was unlikely. a propane gas tank and paint buckets exploded and hampered firefighters. Loss estimated over $17,000. Cephas Fox and family were vacationing in Kentucky when the blaze started. The fire was discovered around 5 a.m. by a milkman and the flames were visible “all at once” as crews worked more than three hours to control it.
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Waynesville
Rt. 73
Cephas Fox
Kentucky
William Sawyer
Sawyer
Injuries Prove Fatal in Ohio Car Crash
Mrs Minnie Vance age 47 of Worthington died in Newark Ohio from injuries suffered in a two car crash west of Granville last Thursday. The incident occurred Sunday and involved a collision led to her death.
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Newark
Ohio
Minnie Vance
Worthington
Granville
50 Persons Form New Lodge Here
A Middletown lodge of the international Sons of Italy was formed by 50 locals at the Gondola restaurant on Yankee Road. Louis A. Rossi was elected president with Angelo Amatulli as vice president and other officers named. membership is open to Italian descendants and adopted children 16 and older. The group aims to promote civic education, Italian culture, and Americanism, with plans for a charter, banquet, and installation.
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Middletown
International Sons of Italy
Yankee Road
Dayton Lodge of the Order
Louis A. Rossi
McGee, Ave
Middletown Municipal Court
Angelo Amatulli
James Puccio
Frank Capozzi
James Amatulli
Tony Rossi
Frank Santoro
Tony Capozzi
Tony de Biasi
Vincent Rivizzina
Richard Capozzi
Matthew DeMaria
Michael Barach
Dan Amatulli
United States of America
United States
Two Deaths in Warren County Weekend Crash Toll Rises
Warren County recorded two of the state’s 19 weekend traffic deaths. Roy L. Sullivan, 12, of Waynesville, died after his homemade mini-bike was struck on U.S. 42. Catherine Karalevicz, 25, of Franklin, was killed in a crash at Rt. 48 and Lytle Five Points Road, stillborn baby.
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Warren County
Waynesville
Mic
Rrankin
Roy L. Sullivan
U. S. 42
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Ivery McCombs
Catherine Karalevicz
Springboro Pike
Franklin
Centerville
St. Francis Church
Staunton
Thorn Rose Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Karalevicz
Rt. 48
Lytle Five Points Road
Sullivan
Mary Catherine Karalevicz
Miami Valley
Evelyn Hogamier
Viola Speaks
Cozy Camp Road
Willie Jr
Three City Crashes Tie Up Yesterday Traffic
Three accidents in the city caused $990 in damages. Sharon Cent ers 20 of 1802 Jefferson St was cited for insufficient brakes after a left turn into a parked car. Jerry Cornett 19 of 321 Crimes St was cited for following too closely. his vehicle sustained $275 damage while the other car $300. John Cone 21 of 711 Yankee Road reported a hit and run with damage estimated at $500 to his parked car.
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Sharon Jeanine Centers
Jefferson St
Charles Street
Casper Street
Edwin B. Smith
Charles St
Verity Parkway
Jerry D. Cornett
Crimes St
Lawrence D. Greeley
Monroe St
Greeley
Cornett
John Curtis Cone
Yankee Road
Tremendous Home Buys Highlighted in Want Ad Section
Readers are urged to view today's Want Ad Section for extensive home bargains. Market favors buyers with numerous listings and competitive prices across coastal and inland areas.
Water service shut down in Keays Subdivision
Public Utilities Director D W Kothe announced a water outage for part of Jefferson Road tomorrow from 8 am to noon. The disruption covers the area between Fernwood and Lamberton Streets including the Keays Subdivision to install a new water line connection.
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Jefferson Road
Public Utilities
D. W. Kothe
Fernwood Street
Lamberton Street
Keays Subdivision
Kothe
Blank Checks Stolen from Greathouse and Anness Tailors
Police report a break in at Greathouse and Anness Tailors 413 South Main Street with a metal box containing 50 City checks seized. The box was later found in the Chase Hotel wastebasket but the checks remain missing. The checks bear serials 979 to 2029 and were signed by H. J. Anness. Entry was gained by breaking a rear glass door.
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Greathouse and Anness Tailors
S. Main St
City
Chase Hotel
H. J. Anness
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