This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1965
Page
2
New York City faced a new strike threat as negotiations broke down. Mayor Robert F. Wagner said he did not see the collapse as impossible to resolve.
Three bodies found in an orchard area near Watervliet Michigan include a 7 year old girl Diane Carter 60 year old Amelia Boyer and 37 year old Mary Esther Jones. The victims all lived within 10 blocks of each other in Benton Harbor and Benton Township. The girl was strangled and the Boyer body was found nude with slashing while Jones was decapitated. Authorities noted a head found in a Benton Harbor building belonged to an animal. Funeral arrangements were announced for each victim.
Joseph R. Honaker 49 of 2004 Erie Ave pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 11 25 p m Saturday after a yearlong illness. He worked 20 years as an electrician for Frigidaire in Dayton born Comm ersville Ind Survived by wife Anita father Harry Honaker Connersville brothers Charles Indianapolis and Harry Jr Hamilton Rt 1 sister Betty Cargal Connersville Services 2 p m Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Edwin Bobbitt burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m with Dr C E W intringham officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery.
Lena Patterson 85 of 816 Young St died 11:20 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Native of Plain City she lived in Middletown 32 years and was a First Methodist Church member. Survived by two daughters eight grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. four sons preceded her.ervices at First Methodist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home Wednesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Ruth Ann Ramey of 206 Highview Road dies 11 40 p m at Middletown Hospital age 77 a lifelong Middletown resident she worked 1938 1953 as an Armco Steel bookkeeper member of Armco Girls Association Survived by sons Charles Monroe and Dr Robert Ramey Charlotte VA sisters Mabel Holloway Chris Lockmeyer Sr of Middletown N W Collard Detroit and six grandchildren Services at Riggs Funeral Home in Middletown scheduled for 10 a m Wednesday
Thomas Melvin Rogers 58 of 1609 Highland St died at 12 50 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since April 1 He worked with the Board of Education for five years previously plastering contractor Joseph Gordon and served in World War I He is survived by wife Eva son Anthony Middletown two sisters Mary Hayes of Tampa Fla Alice Denhart of Orlando Fla and three grandchildren Requiem High Mass will be 9 30 a m Wednesday at St Peter Claver Church Burial and viewing details given with calling hours at Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m Rosary to be recited there tomorrow 7 30 p m.
Funeral services for 95 year old Mrs Sally Stamper of Somerville Rt 1 were set for 2 pm tomorrow at Joseph R Baker & Sons Elzie Allen officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. She died 11 50 pm Saturday at her Pleasant Valley Road home after two years of failing health. Born in Stanton Kentucky she had lived in Butler County 15 years. A sister Mrs Roland Trent of the same address survives.
Donald H. Eagle 39 of Farmersville Rt. 1 died at 12 30 p m yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after two years of failing health He worked for Kimberly Clark Paper Co West Carrollton and was a World War II veteran Survived by wife Evelyn two sons Donald Jr and Larry two daughters Darlene and Brenda his mother Mildred Eagle two brothers Earl and Nelson two sisters Mrs Alice Donson and Mrs Nelson Campbell and one grandchild Burial is planned at Help Cemetery after services at St Andrew Lutheran Church Friends may call at the John
Robert J. Gillespie 82 former Maxwell Paper Co. superintendent Franklin before retirement 18 years ago died Saturday at his Sarasota Florida home. Survived by wife Margaret and sister Eva Chapman Monroe services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Swart Funeral Home with Evergreen Cemetery burial. Funeral home visits Wednesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Obituaries for Sarah E Ho ward Miss Elizabeth Vogel Lucy Ann Minter William Boyer Donna Keppler and others. Also reports Philadelphia AP obituary of Thomas D McBridge former Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice and state attorney general and Manila AP report on Gen Clayton Adams retired U S Army officer who originated the World War II mail system for servicemen.
Franklin police charged 19 year old Edward Hillard after they found a smashed door at Anthony Wayne School on Farm Avenue and found him in the superintendent's office. Officers also noted a break in at Mindlin's Junk Yard with a vending machine and office window damaged.
Washington AP reports a 1966 assignment seeking a pastor to ride on horseback from Missouri to Baltimore for the 200th anniversary of American Methodism. Applicants need 30 days away, bishop’s blessing, and saddle experience. lodging provided in Methodist parsonages. Contact Rev. Kenneth S. Jones. April 1966 celebration.
A Hamilton couple Clyde Lunsford Jr. and Myrna Lunsford were charged with contributing to the neglect of juveniles. Police say one year old boy was hospitalized and the other two children were placed in a boarding home after finding a filthy home during a Sunday arrest.
A cow belonging to the Lebanon Correctional Institution Honor Farm wandered onto Route 63 in front of the facility and was struck by a car driven by Donna Ann Myers of Columbus. The accident occurred at 5 10 a.m.
The American Newspaper Guild settles with Youngstown Vindicator after 228 days of talks and a 42 outside circulation workers dispute. Stereotyper talks begin today as union plans approval by international committee and Local 11. The Vindicator continued publishing while strike actions paused.
Middletown shoppers receive handy hints from the local plaza guiding budget picks and practical buys. Store staff suggest core items, timing tips, and simple ways to compare prices across tenants.
Readers are advised of a wide Easter retail spread. GRANT'S offers complete outfits for little girls size 3 to 6x including nubby rayon suits with pleated suspender skirts, jackets, hats and accessories in powder blue or navy. DUANE'S features Patina shoes in red white bone or black with various styles. DAVIDSON'S centerpieces, GALLAHER'S Easter animals, MYER'S LTD Kuppenheimer men’s wear, and DASON'S lawn care with Scott’s Turfbuilder Plus 4 complete the holiday shopping.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.