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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1962

Page

2

Mom Suill Seeks Talk With Bishop

NEW ORLEANS AP A segregation leader Mrs B J Gaillot Jr seeks an audience with Archbishop Joseph Francis Rummel over a letter she says threatens excommunication. The Save Our Nation head protested desegregation plans while state Rep Rodney Burns backed Church laws and church decisions despite opposition to racial integration.

New Orleans B. J. Gaillot Jr Joseph Francis Rummel Save Our Nation, Inc Rodney Burns Burns Chancery Burag

Former Mayor Named To PUCO

Dale Fulton age 47, former Martins Ferry mayor, named as a Republican member of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio by Gov. Michael V. DiSalle. He replaces Everett H. Krueger, whose resignation creates a $16,000 a year seat. Fulton's term runs to February 1, 1968, and he will resign as executive secretary of Pavements Inc to take the post. Fulton has prior service as Martins Ferry councilman and as administrative assistant to former Gov. C. William O'Neill.

Columbus, Ohio Dale Fulton Martins Ferry Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Fulton

Ruth Ann Schueller, 68, dies at Middletown Hospital

Mrs Ruth Ann Schueller of 18 Kenwood Drive Middletown dies at 2 45 am in Middletown Hospital after six weeks as a patient She was a charter member of Prosser Chapter 367 Order of Eastern Star White Shrine Knights Templar Auxiliary and active in Salvation Army Auxiliary Surviving husband George and son George Jr also a brother Frank Buffington Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery Eastern Star services tomorrow evening at 7 30 pm at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home Donations to charity preferred over flowers

Ruth Ann Schueller Kenwood Drive Middletown Hospital First Methodist Church Circle No 6 Philathean Sunday School Church Prosser Chapter Order of Eastern Star White Shrine of Jerusalem Knights Templar Auxiliary OES White Shrine Salvation Army Auxiliary George George Jr Middletown Frank Buffington Riggs Funeral Home Donald Cryer Woodside Cemetery Eastern Star Funeral McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home H. C. Grunewald

Mrs Mayme Highley Rites Planned At Grace Baptist Church

Mrs Mayme Highley 72 died at home on Logan Avenue after a long illness. She originated from Maineville and is survived by seven daughters, three sons, a sister, 30 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. The Rev Howard Leary to officiate Thursday at Grace Baptist Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Mc Coy-Leffier Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Mayme Highley Logan Ave Maineville Millard Charles Middletown George Franklin Lawrence Roark Rector Lykins Ethel Proctor Susie Leonard Donald Hill Trenton Dorothy Waddell Dayton Bernard Convis Cropsey Ill

Funeral services for Mrs Clara Karberg in Beloit Wisconsin

Mrs Clara Karberg, 69, sister of Mrs John Hamm, will be buried in Beloit Wisconsin tomorrow. She died at her Beloit home on Sunday. She is survived by a brother William Schoepski of Beloit and by her sister here.

Beloit Wis Clara Karberg John Hamm Monroe St Karberg Wiliam Schoepski

Earl J. Ryan 43 Dayton Police Inspector Dies at Home

Earl J. Ryan a civilian police inspector at Wright Patterson Air Force Base died at his Dayton home Sunday from a heart attack. Services are Wednesday at Morrins and Sons Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. He was a Middletown native survived by wife Linda, parents Mr. and Mrs. Bar F Ryan, daughter Lynne, three sisters and a brother.

Morrins and Sons Dayton Earl J. Ryan Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Woodlawn Ryan Middletown Linda Bar! F. Ryan Lynne Dorothy Ryan Mra Thelma Fleischman Kathleen Thomson Lawrence T. Ryan

Obituary: Alan Ward of New York City

Alan Ward, 62, formerly of Middletown, died Monday at Knickerbocker Hospital in New York City. He taught at the LaGuardia School of Aeronautics and lived in New York since 1920. Survived by his mother Mrs Finn B. Ward and brother Harry S., both of Middletown.

Alan Ward Central Park West New York City Middletown Knickerbocker Hospital Ward LaGuardia School of Aeronautics New York Finn B. Ward Harry S

Miss Bertha Wardrow Dies in Middletown Hospital

Miss Bertha Wardrow 68 of 915 Delaware Ave died at 3:30 a.m. in Middletown Hospital after a long illness. A native of Oakland Ky she had lived in Middletown two years and belonged to Minnie Ha Ha Temple IBPOE Rosebud Sewing Club and Second Baptist Church where she was an usher. She is survived by two sisters Solina Coleman Middletown and Rita Polly Franklin. Funeral at Second Baptist Church Thursday 2 p.m. with Rev Rollen Hans officiating. Daughters of the Elks to conduct memorial rites. Call Jordan Funeral Home after 6 p.m. tomorrow and at the church after noon Thursday. Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Bertha B. Wardrow Delaware Ave Middletown Hospital Oakland Wardrow Middetown Second Baptist Church Rosebud Sewing Club Salina Coleman Middletown Rita Polly Franklin Rollen F. Hans Daughters of the Elks

Ellsworth Williamson dies after two months illness

Ellsworth Williamson 72 a semi retired lathing contractor died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 3 a.m. after being found at his home 1805 Howard Ave. He had been ill two months and his wife Ada died in 1942. Survived by three daughters three sons 18 grandchildren four great grandchildren three brothers and two sisters. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Friday Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Howard Sears. Burial Woodsire Cemetery.

Ellsworth Pete’’ Williamson Middletown Hospital Howard Ave Williamson Arline Brate Middletown Phillipsburg Ohio Ada Brate Lucille Barker Louise Jones Ellsworth Jr Harold J Jack Lee John and A. Williamson Dayton Sam l Chicago

Preble Death Not Accident Officers Say

WEST ALEXANDRIA Archie Elwood Sutton age 36 was found dead in his car north of here about 7 am yesterday. Officials said natural causes likely, car veered off course and struck a fence and a tree on Wolf Creek Pike. No external injuries or skid marks noted. Sutton had chest pains recently but was not under a doctor’s care. Burial at Sugar Grove Cemetery after services at First Brethren Church. Survived by wife Velma and three daughters Sharon Pamela and Vicki.

Alexandria Archie Elwood Sutton First Brethren Church Sugar Grove Zimmerman Funeral Vel‘ma Sharon Pamela Vicki

Woman Burned In Minor Fire In Middletown

A plastic curtain over a gas burner caught fire injuring a 1 year old Middletown woman. Firefighters responded at 9 03 a m to 890 16th Ave apartment owned by George Bowling. Mrs Sue Adams suffered hand and wrist burns while trying to pull down the curtain and was treated at Middletown Hospital.

Middletown J. Adams 16Th Ave George Bowling Sue Adams Middletown Hospital

Day Ups Bid On Mail Rates

The Post Office Department seeks an increase in parcel post rates from 6 to 12 percent, aiming to align revenue with cost of service. Postmaster General Day says the department loses about 122 million dollars yearly under current parcel post rates.

Washington Post Office Department Interstate Commerce Commission Theew Genera J. Edward Day

Evening Hours Posted for Thursday

The notice lists two separate windows for appointments or access, from 3 to 5 pm and again from 7 to 9 pm on Thursday. It specifies no location or organization but indicates available periods for attendance or service.

Carl Baker Dies. Funeral Set in Lebanon

Carl Baker aged 70, a World War I naval officer, died yesterday at the Veterans Hospital in Cincinnati. Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. He was a Warren County native who recently resided at the Metropole Hotel in Cincinnati and had no immediate relatives.

Lebanon Oswald Carl Baker Veterans Hospital Cincinnati Warren County Metropole

Obituary notices for Clark Blount and Rogers

William J. Clark aged 62 of 2113 Tuley Road is slated for a 2 p.m. service tomorrow. David R. Blount aged 62 of 906 Mc Glynn Street will have a 10 a.m. Thursday service. Ada M. Rogers aged 96 of 276 p.m. Thursday is also listed for services.

William J. Clark Tuley Road Brown-Dawson David R. Blount McGlynn St Cahill Ada M. Rogers Zettler

Boy 14 Kills Both Parents Then Surrenders

A 14 year old boy shot and killed his parents in their Philadelphia home then went to a nearby Roman Catholic church and told a priest of the slaying. The victims, Stephen and Elizabeth Joanni, were about 50. The youth, a freshman at Northeast Catholic High School, had failed an English exam and reportedly planned the killings after taking his father’s revolver. He was charged with homicide and slated for a hearing.

Philadelphia William Joanni Stephen Elizabeth Joanni Frank Brennan William Northeast Catholic High School Brennan

Finance Company Loser In Suit

Cincinnati plaintiff Charles M Delk wins a $9,000 jury verdict against Colonial Finance Corp in Common Pleas Court. Delk claimed an affidavit dated December 14, 19% falsely stated written notice was given before salary attachment, which he says caused loss of employment due to the attachment.

Cincinnati Charles M Delk Colonial Finance Corp Common Pleas Court Delk

Presbytery Condemns Extremism in United States

The Presbytery of New York representing Bronx and Manhattan churches adopted unanimously a report denouncing right wing extremism. It condemns communism but accuses groups like the John Birch Society and Christian Anti-Communist Crusade of waging a rabid right agenda that weakens society, wastes ammunition, and relies on amateurish evidence and risible charges.

New York United States Presbytery of Presbyterian Bronx Manhattan John Birch Society Christian Anti-Communist Crusade Free Society Presibytery

Findlay man cited after 19.1 license plates found

Findlay Ohio AP police arrested a man Sunday night for driving with 19.1 license plates that had expired Saturday. When asked for a license he produced one from 1952. He offered a poor memory as the excuse. He was released with a court summons for Municipal Court today.

Findlay, Ohio Findlay

Parenthood Clinic Drive Is Extended

A fund-raising drive to establish a Planned Parenthood Clinic in Butler County has been extended through the month. About $750 remains to reach the $2,500 goal. Contributions may be sent to Mrs. Foster BE. Wortley at 401 The Alameda, with checks made to Planned Parenthood Center. The clinic will offer information and birth control supplies, open two evenings monthly, staffed by a local physician, a RN and a volunteer receptionist. May 1 youth dinner meeting noted for the association and fund-raising committee includes Dr. Johnson, Dr. Decker, Rev. Galloway, Rev. McCammon, and others.

Foster BE. Wortley Alameda Planned Parenthood Center Butler County Association Robert P. Johnson Martin Decker Russell Galloway Sidney C. McCammon Thomas S. Heldman Harry A. Finkelman Colin Gardner Stuart Ives E. J. Thorsteinson Ross Compton

Police Cite One Driver In 4 Accidents In 24 Hours

City police reported four accidents in the past 24 hours with no injuries and one citation. Gus Kiniyalocts, 34, 225 N Marshall Road, was cited for failing to yield after a collision in the 300 block of N Verity Parkway yesterday at 8 50 a.m. Moses Henry Sr., 40, 0 Dayton, traveled south on Verity as Kiniyalocts turned left in front of him. Damages were $300 to Kiniyalocts’s vehicle and $100 to the other.

Gus Kimiyalocts N. Marshall Road N. Verity Parkway Moses E. Henry Sr Dayton Verity Kiniyalocts

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