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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1957

Page

8

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King Features Syndicate French Morocco

Deaths and Funerals Robert Morris 30-Year Gardner Employee

Robert A Morris 54 of 3031 Tytus Ave died 2:35 pm at Middletown Hospital from a cerebral hemorrhage after a nine week illness. He was a printer for Gardner Board & Carton Co and received a 30 year pin Wednesday. Survived by wife Dorothy Swaim Morris two daughters Roberta and Ruth and a son Paul with the U S Army in Germany mother Annie Morris Indianapolis and three brothers A E Morris Indianapolis Audria Hatfield and Auburn Middletown. He belonged to Holy Trinity Church. Funeral arrangements are with Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home and Arpp Funeral Home with viewing through Monday

Robert A Morris Tytus Ave Middletown Hospital Gardner Board & Carton Co Morris Indiana Mr. Morris Dorothy Swaim Morris Roberta Ruth Morris Paul U. S. Army Germany Annie Morris Indianapolis A. E. Morris Audria Hatfield Ind Auburn Morris Middletown Holy Trinity Church Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Local Obituary Notices and Funeral Arrangements

Obituaries for Charles Smith 78 of 1327 Reynolds Middletown area. services at McCoy-Leffler. interment Woodside Cemetery. Charles Steakley 69, brother of Jane Wright, Middletown Hospital death. services at Rigel Funeral Home. Woodside Cemetery. John Bud Wills 74 of 33 Eighth Ave dead on arrival. services at Second Baptist Church. interment Woodside Cemetery. Perry familyThanks note to friends and clergy for support.

Wills John Bud Eighth Ave Malvina Wills Middletown Hospital Jordan Hall Funeral Home Second Baptist Church Satwaer Rollen Hans Iinterment Woodside Cemetery

Local Funeral Home Listings Include McCoy Leffler and Baltimore area

Funeral home notices list McCoy Leffler in Georgia and Bailey Funeral Home with Baltimore connections. Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home appears in Georgia directories with GA dialing numbers. Listings show contact details for local funeral directors and services.

McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Bailey Funeral Home Baltimore JOS. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Dial

Procrastination in romance meets the minor decision trick

In Dr. George W. Crane's Old Worry Clinic column a reader Lola G seeks marriage timing from Randolph. The piece reframes dating as a sales lesson, urging Lola to guide him with minor decisions toward a wedding date and suggests staging witnesses to seal the plan.

Lola G Randolph O. K Lola Mary Eiope Crane

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs

The listing shows a packed day of Cincinnati area radio with programs from WLW WKRC WPFB WMOH WSAI and others. Airings include news music dance shows sports and variety segments with hosts Randy Blake Kay Morton and K Morton and features like Moon River and Remington.

WLW WKRC WMOH Mayfield WPFB WSAI WLW Music Hall Randy Blake Wmoh Ciney Tourn Remington Morton Moon River

Charles Smith 78 Middletown barber dies at hospital

Charles Smith age 78 of 1327 Reynolds Ave died at 1 55 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital He had worked as a barber Survived by wife Pearl daughter Mrs Mary Jordan and sister Mrs Bertha Fenner Services set for 10 am Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Louis R Walter presiding Burial in Woodside Cemetery calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow

Smith Charles Reynolds Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler Louis R. Walter Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Dial GA Charles Smith Reynolds Ave

Germantown Woman Pearl Angeline Baker Dies After Stroke

Mrs Pearl Angeline Baker 59 of 18 S Main St Germantown died at 745 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital two and a half hours after admission following a stroke She had lived in Germantown nine months and in the area 44 years She is survived by husband Ley and Adam of Miamisburg Donald of Franklin Herman of New Lebanon Russell and Clarence Jr of Germantown Bert and Melvin at home four daughters Mrs Paul Johnson Brookville Mrs Ray Zimmerman Mrs Marvin Biser of Germantown and Donna Jean Baker at home Services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday at Kercher Street Church of God Miamisburg with Rev Frank Foltz officiating Burial will be in Holp Cemetery there Friends may call at John

Germantown Pearl Angeline Baker S. Main St Middletown Hospital West Alexandria Ley Adam Miamisburg Donald Franklin Herman New Lebanon Russell and Clarence Jr Delbert Melvin Paul Johnson Brookville Ray Zimmerman Marvin Biser Donna Jean Baker Kercher Street Church of God Frank Foltz Holp Cemetery John

Radio TV Highlights Tonight on WKRC Schedule

Radio television highlights list tonight on WKRC includes 5 30 Master’s Golf Tournament 6 30 Joining the cast on The Last Word panel show featuring Truman Capote and Kitty Carlisle 9 05 Verdi Requiem Mass soloists Leontyne Price Nan Merriman Richard Tucker and Giorgio Tozzi provide the performance .

Radio Tonight WKRC Truman Capote Kitty Carlisle Leontyne Price Nan Merriman Richard Tucker Giorgio Tozzi

John Barrymore returns to family in A Bill Of Divorcement

Television listings note 5 p.m. on WLW-D WLW-T John Barrymore returns after years away in A Bill Of Divorcement. The schedule also shows Perry Como and Jack Palance on The Perry Como Show and Sid Caesar's Perfect Harmony with Pat Carroll and Howard Morris at 9 p.m. on WLW networks. At 11:15 p.m. WKRC airs a Claudette Colbert and Charles Boyer film Tovarich about royal refugees entering domestic service.

John Barrymore WKRC Jackie Gleason Spain Wlw-T Perry Como Jack Palance Sid Caesar Pat Carroll Howard Morris Claudette Colbert Charles Boyer Russia

Divorce petition filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court

Rosemary Ern filed for divorce from Stanley John Ern on grounds of gross neglect of duty. The defendant must answer by April 27, 1957. otherwise the petition may be granted. Also notice of a May 7 1957 public hearing by the Butler County Rural Zoning Commission in Madison Township to change zoning from A-1 to B-1 near State Route 122 and Michael Road.

Stanley John Ern Rosemary Ern Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann Finkelman & Ross Butler County Rural Zoning Commission Peasttown Madison Township Michael Paul J. Long County Rural Zoning Commission Margaret Saylor County Rural Ae Commission

Milton Heistand dies at 72 in Greenville

Milton Heistand, 72, a retired Darke County farmer and father of Mrs. Charles Welsh of Eaton, died at 4:30 p.m. yesterday at his Greenville home. Surviving are his wife Jenny, another daughter, six brothers, four sisters, and three grandchildren. Services are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home in Greenville.

Eaton Milton Heistand Darke County Charles Welsh Greenville Jennie Miller Funeral Home

Mrs Versa B Kirkpatrick Dies at 72 in Yellow Springs

Camden obituary notes Mrs Versa B Kirkpatrick 72 stepmother of Frank Shoemaker. survived by stepsons, brothers, and sisters. Services set for 1 p.m. tomorrow at Coffman Funeral Home Yellow Springs with burial at Twin Township Cemetery Bourneville.

Camden Versa B. Kirkpatrick Frank Shoemaker Yellow Springs Herstrick Coffman Funeral Home Twin Township Bourneville

Germantown Farmer Peter Simon Dies at 92

Peter Simon 92 of Silver Road Germantown Rt 2 a farmer died in his sleep at home. A native of Miami Township he lived in Germantown 60 years. Survived by brother Edward Germantown. Funeral Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday.

Germantown Peter Simon Silver Road Miami Township Simon Edward John Arpp

Funeral Services For Two Local Residents

Mrs Martha Peters Woolery aged 79 of 1820 Pleasant Avenue is to have services at 2 p m Monday at Proeschel Funeral Home Mrs Margaret Wagers aged 81 of 1027 Vine Street will have services at 10 a m Monday at Webb Funeral Home

Martha Peters Woolery Pleasant Ave Proeschel Margaret Wagers Vine St Webb Funeral Home

Renowned Quaker Leader Samuel Haworth Dies

Greensboro tribute notes the passing of Samuel L. Haworth professor emeritus of biblical literature at Guilford College and a widely known Quaker leader. He was a longtime religious scholar and community figure in Greensboro.

Greensboro Samuel L. Haworth Guilford College

Blind Man Seeks Shocking Theft At Portland News Stand

In Portland Maine a blind and deaf news vendor William Heath 77 says a burglar stole his braille watch last night while he sat in his room. Heath reports the thief was a woman or girl and that the intruder brushed against him as the break in occurred. Heath previously survived a heart attack at his news stand and refused ambulance care until papers were delivered.

Portland Maine William Heath Heath

Fake G Man Seized In Cincinnati Swindle

Police say Ernest C Worley 41 was arrested in Minneapolis for posing as an FBI agent to swindle four Cincinnati women out of 291 dollars. He claimed to confiscate the funds and was identified in the FBI as having 82 prior swindles. he will be returned to Tennessee.

Cincinnati Minneapolis FBI Ernest C. Worley Worley Tennessee

Bridges Union Pumps For Trade

SAN FRANCISCO The 12th biennial convention of the International Longshoremen and Warehousemen Union closed yesterday after establishing a Washington lobby to push for freer world trade. Seven lobbyists were instructed to seek reopening of U S trade with Red China. President Harry Bridges and top officers were unopposed for re election.

San Francisco International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union Washington, D. C U. S Cnina Harry Bridges J. R. Robertson Germain Bulcke Louis Goldblatt

Last Rites Given To Madrid Prelate

Pedro Cardinal Segura y Saenz archbishop of Se vila received Extreme Unction at his request. The 76 year old prelate suffers a kidney disorder and circulatory ailment. Doctors described his condition as extremely critical and said they had little hope of saving his life.

Madrid Pedro Cardinal Segura Y Saenz Sevilla

General's Wife Katherine Daly Dies in Dover

Mrs Katherine Daly 69 wife of retired Brig Gen Cornelius M Daly died after a long illness in Union Hospital. Funeral services will be held here Sunday afternoon with burial Monday in Arlington National Cemetery Washington.

Dover Ohio Katherine Daly Cornelius M. Daly Arlington National Cemetery Washington Union Hospital

Roles of the quartermaster in Army and Navy duties

In the Army the quartermaster handles food and supplies. In the Navy the quartermaster assists the navigator on the bridge and manages the bridge and navigating gear.

Army Navy

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