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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

13

Ohio Supreme Court Backs Local Option Election in Athens Inn Case

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled 7-0 to allow a local option election over a proposed inn near Ohio University in Athens. James T. Shipman had petitioned for a writ of mandamus after the Athens County Board of Elections rejected a vote on the issue, amid signers withdrawing their names.

Bailliwlick Columbus John W. Galbreath Ohio Supreme Court High Tribunal James T. Shipman Athens Ohio University Athens County Board of Elections Shipman

Forger Alert as Three Known Crooks Head to Middletown

Acting captain of detectives Harold Gray warned local merchants that three known forgers are reportedly heading for Middletown. Chillicothe police relayed the report through the state patrol. patrolmen have been alerted to detain any of the men. Gray urged verification of identification for checks and suggested using car registration as proof over social security cards due to recent forgeries.

Harold Gray Chillicothe State Patrol Gray

Scout Troop 58 Court of Honor Held on Curtis Street

Boy Scout Troop 58 held its annual court of honor in the Youth Opportunity Building on Curtis Street with a covered-dish dinner, a scouting talk, and award presentations. Former scoutmaster Edwin Zickgraf challenged scouts as future citizens and presented awards to Danny LeForce Levon Hilley and Ernest Coppock while Victor McQuire received the rank of star.

Boy Scout Troop 58 Youth Opportunity Curtis Street Edwin Zickgraf Danny LeForce Levon Hilley Ernest Coppock Victor McQuire

State Youth Board Names Twelve Members

Gov James A Rhodes announced 12 appointees to Ohio's new Youth Commission advisory board. Named were Galion's Edward J Ruzzo and Mary Lyndhurst among others from Columbus Akron Toledo and Wooster, with members from Cincinnati Jefferson and Youngstown to study juvenile delinquency and assist the state legislature.

Columbus Ohio the Galion Edward J. Ruzzo Mary Lyndhurst W. Richard Wright New Youthion George A. Lowe Akron Thomas L. Barnett Services Advisory Board Joseph P. Malone Jefferson Toledo James A. Rhodes Harold Rickert Youngstown Myron T. Brenneman Wooster Ohio Youth Commission Selwyn D. Ruslander Mary E. Keatingee Benjamin S. Schwartz The Martha Belle Boyd Cinnati Walter G. Whitlatch

Newport's Crime Fight Is Praised

In Cincinnati Newport, Kentucky is cited as a model in a national fight against organized crime. A Justice Department official cites a $22 billion annual racketeering market and urges public mobilization to combat crime. Newport’s casinos were shut in 1961 after reform efforts aided by federal officials.

Cincinnati United States Justice Department William Fowler Jr U.S Republic Fowler Newport Ohio River Robert Kennedy Senate

Man Hospitalized After Illness at Home

Ernest Gentry 52 of 1514 Forrest Ave was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after he became ill at home yesterday. Emergency squad reported giving him oxygen on scene.

Ernest Gentry Porrest Ave Middletown Hospital

Queen Victoria Popularized Preserved Ginger

The article credits Queen Victoria with popularizing preserved ginger, noting that her taste helped bring the condiment into widespread recognition and use in royal and general households.

Queen Victoria

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