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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1960

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Buster Joy 48 Dies At Work

Buster Joy of Middletown died at work on March 21 while employed as a recorder in Armco West Processing. He had lived in Middletown 18 years after moving from St. Albans W V. Survived by wife Hester A two sons Thomas and Frank two daughters Sue and Sharon four brothers Ray Charles Burl Jack James T and two sisters Harold Ray and Alpha Butler one grandchild. Service 2 p m Monday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Rev Rodney Williams officiating burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 2 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Buster Fae Plymouth Ave Aiddletown West Processing Armco Middletown St. Albans W. Va Baptist Church Yankee Road Sharon Ray Charles Burl Jack Englewood Calif James T South Point Ohio Harold Ray Alpha Butler Joseph R. Baker & Sons Rodney Williams Woodside Cemetery

Henry S. Sample Services Held in DeLand

Henry S. Sample former Middletown resident will have services at 4 p m tomorrow at First Christian Church DeLand Florida Burial at DeLand He moved from Middletown to Kentucky in 1940 then to Florida in 1947 He died Wednesday after a heart attack Surviving wife Rose daughter Mrs Howard Yarber of Daytona Beach and two grandchildren

Henry S. Sample Middletown First Christian Church Deland Fla Kentucky Florida Rose Howard Yarber Daytona Beach

Franklin Fetus Fugate Passes After Illness

Marin Fugate three percent newthold son of Mr and Mrs Henry Fugate Sr 629 Abney So died today at home from bronchial ailment Survived by parents two brothers Henry Jr and Jack paternal grandparents Nevo Fugate of Franklin and Mrs Mary Baker of Yerkes Ky maternal grandmother also Mrs Baker Services 16 a m tomorrow Pentecostal Church burial in Jackson Ky viewing after 9 am at church arrangements Eaton Funeral Home

Franklin -Marin Fugate Newthold Henry Fugate Sr Abney So Henry Jr Jack Nevo Fugate Franklin Mary Baker Yerkes Pentecostal Church Jackson Eaton Funeral Home

Death of Mrs Roxie C Preston in Lebanon

Mrs Roxie C Preston 55 of Lebanon died yesterday at The Westview Nursing Home. Survived by daughters Mrs Ellie Schwartz Newark and Mrs Joe Bradford Lebanon and son P F Preston Columbus. Services 11 a m tomorrow Oswald Funeral Home Rev J T McHendry. Burial Lebanon Cemetery. Home today 7 to 9 p m.

Lebanon Roxie C. Preston Westview Ellie Schwartz Newark Joe Bradford P. F. Preston Columbus Oswald Funal J. T. McHendry Lebanon Cemetery

Infant Ellis Burke Buchanan Named at 2643 Mitton Road

Ellis Burke Buchanan, infant son of Mr and Mrs Ellis Buchanan, is recorded at 2643 Mitton Road in Preeschel.

Ellis Burke Buchanan Ellis Buchanan Mitton Rd Preeschel

Malaya’s Paramount Ruler Tuanxu Abdul Rahman Dies

In Kuala Lumpur, Tuanxu Abdul Rahman aged 64, the paramount ruler of Malaya, died in his sleep Friday. In Salt Lake City, The Most Rev. Duane G. Hunt aged 75, Roman Catholic bishop of the Salt Lake diocese, died Thursday of a heart attack.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya Tuanxu Abdul Rahman Salt Lake City Utah Duane G. Hunt Salt Lake Diocese

Fire damages Newark furniture store in downtown blaze

A fire in Newark Ohio caused about 100000 dollars in damage to Stewart Bros Alban Furniture Store. The rear section on the first floor of a three story building was a total loss. Fire Chief H C Hannum gave the loss estimate and said the cause could not be determined immediately.

Newark Ohio Stewart Bros. Alban Furniture H. C. Hannum

Runway bids come in well under estimate at Hopkins Airport

Cleveland Ohio AP bids opened Thursday on a jet runway at Cleveland Hopkins Airport came in more than one third under the engineers original estimate of 1 800 000. Pierce Construction Co of Toledo was the apparent low bidder at 1 125 261.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Hopkins Pierce Construction Co Toledo

Dogs Pack Trouble for Franklin Residents

Franklin police report nine or ten dog complaints daily as packs roam the streets. Police Chief Frank Harbach warns owners to confine female dogs in season and notes owners are liable for damages and face a $25 fine. The department may take necessary measures to resolve the issue.

Franklin Frank Harbach Harbach

Union Wins Pay Boost for 125000 Tailored Clothing Workers

A three year contract grants 125000 workers a 17 cent hourly raise in the tailored men\'s clothing industry. The deal, announced at a joint Clothing Manufacturers Assn of America and Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America meeting, takes effect June. It includes better hospitalization life insurance and other benefits. The average worker earns about $1.77 more per hour. An industry spokesman says the pact will likely raise the price of men\'s tailored clothing modestly.

New York Assn. «i America Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America

Black Dart Tests Push X15 Maneuverability At Edwards

At Edwards Air Force Base California the X15 rocket ship reached 1200 mph in a second 48 hour test flight pilot Scout Crossfield guided the Black Dart through a violent roll pullout to simulate re entry conditions from space the craft released from a B52 mother ship at 45000 feet climbed to 50000 feet for nearly four minutes before a perfect landing

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Scout Crossfield Earth

Widow Acquitted In Hubby Death In Alabama Trial

BAY MINETTE Alabama AP Charles H Heyl 42 a former dancer was acquitted of second degree murder eighteen days after his wife insurance executive was shot to death A 12 man jury deliberated about 40 minutes after a six hour trial Mrs Heyl testified the shooting was an accident He was president of Loyal American Life Insurance Co of Vievile and previously a vice president at Bankers Life Insurance Co of Lincoln Neb before joining Mobile in 1958

Bay Minette Ala Charles H. Heyl Bankers Life Insurance Co Lincoln, Neb The Mobile Company

Children Rescued By Fire Brigade In Coney Island Blaze

Five patrons a bartender and two policemen raced through dense smoke to rescue 21 children from a burning frame apartment in Coney Island. Fifteen children aged one month to six years were handed to awaiting parents through windows.

New York Coney Island

Police Briefs Highlight Local Arrests and Thefts

Officers arrested James Sargent on disorderly conduct after chairs were thrown at wrestlers. Paul Morgerson was jailed on warrants for interfering with a police officer and a bench warrant. Ewin B Barker was charged with fishing without a license. Thefts included clothing from Middletown High School and a dressing room, plus $52 cash stolen from the Earl Dozier home.

James Sargent S. Sutphin Sr National Guard Paul Morgerson Rnot Waneta Omaha E Win B. Barker Hill Ave Miami River Park Middletown High School Irving

Man Slain as Cincinnati Police Shoot During Burglary Attempt

In Cincinnati police shot and killed William Jones 24 during an alleged burglary at the H A Holland Drug Co. Donald DeMollet 25 from Hamilton was wounded in the thumb and hospitalized. De Mollet and Jones claimed they were unarmed while police say the suspects fired first. A third man named Ray was present.

Cincinnati Jones William Jones Donald DeMollet Hamiltton DeMollet H. A. Holl End Drug Co Paul Steurer

Wilmington Science Building Dedicated

Wilmington College dedicated the C. E. Kettering Science Hall, a new science building funded by a $250 000 donation from the late inventor. The ceremony Thursday marked a milestone for the college’s science programs.

Wilmington Science Building Wilmington, Ohio Wilmington College C. E. Kettering

VA Drives to Inform Widows on New Pension Rules

The Veterans Administration begins a nationwide campaign through the Veterans' Service Center to notify widows and children of World War II and Korean veterans about a July 1 tax and pension law change. The new sliding scale removes disability as a prerequisite and sets monthly pensions by income and dependents with $60 to $75 base rates and additional amounts per child. Applications, once processed, typically take about four months, with first payments targeted around July 31.

Veterans’ Service Center Walter Pawelkoski Veterans Administration

Strike Negotiations Stall as SAG Talks Cancelled Again

Hollywood AP reports hopes for a quick SAG strike end faded as Thursday session was cancelled for the second time in two days. No date was set for the next meeting as major studio presidents in New York rebuffed settlement efforts. A producer spokesman said further talks will be sought after studios review economic implications of current proposals.

Hollywood Screen Actors Guild Guild New York

Warn Students About Cigarettes

Dr John R Heller a cancer expert told the National Science Teachers Association convention that science teachers should warn students never to smoke cigarettes There is no method of treating tobacco or filtering smoke that appreciably reduces the cancer risk Heller director of the National Cancer Institute at Bethesda Md spoke Thursday night

Kansas City, Mo John R. Heller Heller National Cancer Institute Bethesda

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