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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Della Guest and Others

Services for Mrs Della Tun nell Guest 75 of 408 Ohio Ave Trenton set for 2 p m Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Ira Amburgey officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 2 7 9 p m tomorrow. She died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are her husband and a son. A second set of services for another local resident will be held at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial location unspecified. Friends may call 2 9 p m tomorrow.

Della Tunnell Guest Ohio Ave Trenton McCoy - Leffler Ira Amburgey Woodside Cemetery Guest Middletown Hospital Ton Springboro Dayton Fred Mayne Earl Bellbrook Anglesby

Mrs Madge Ray Smith Dies in Middletown at 64

Mrs Madge Ray Smith 64 of 302 Eastline Drive Middletown died at Middletown Hospital at 1 2 am after being a patient since March 0 She was born in Mt Crab and lived in Middletown 45 years Survived by husband Walter P two sons Walter R and Clair one daughter Betty Perry a brother Clarence Fields Williamsburg Ohio and two grandchildren Services set for 3 pm Thursday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home Rev Robert Ward officiating Burial plans not provided

Madge Smith Madge Ray Smith Eastline Drive Middletown Hospital Smith Mt. Crab Middletown Walter P Walter R Clair Betty Perry Clarence Fields Williamsburg Ohio McCoy

Martha Heckerman Morrow Dies at 87

Martha Heckerman Morrow 87 of Morrow Rt 2 died at 3 am yesterday at Cochran Rest Home Lebanon. Survived by son Stanley in Kentucky. Services 1:30 pm tomorrow Tufts Funeral Home Loveland with burial Maineville Cemetery. Funeral home today 6 to 9 pm.

Morrow Martha Heckerman Morrow Rt. 2 Cochran Rest Home Lebanon Stanley Kentucky Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Maineville Funeral

Mrs Abbie Hurley 92 of Oxford dies. services set

Mrs Abbie Hurley, 92, of Oxford formerly of Franklin, died yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital. Survived by three sons Carey, Harry, Walter. daughter Wanda Domboff. 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Elmer Gregg officiating. Burial at Woodhill tomorrow 2 to 5.

Abbie Hurley Franklin Abbie Hurley Oxford Franklin McCullough - Hyde Hospital Charles Carey Germantown Harry Dayton Walter West Carrollton Wanda Domboff Norwalk Anglesby Funeral Elmer Gregg Woodhill

Daniel L. Mayne Dies at 39 in Ohio Home

Daniel L. Mayne of Franklin- son of Fred Mayne and Springboro mayor- died of a heart attack yesterday at his home in Kettering. He was born in Dayton.

Daniel L. Mayne Franklin Fred Mayne Springboro Kettering Mr. Mayne Day

Doctors quit smoking and a new tablet aids cessation

A University of Chicago NORC survey finds 52 percent of American doctors do not smoke and many quit recently due to evidence linking smoking to lung cancer. The Anti Tobacco Center of America reports 88,648 heavy smokers stopped using a new tablet that reduces nicotine need, with free information available by sending name and address via postcard to Dept. 343 S 1 in New York.

Chicago University of Chicago National Opinion Research Center Anti-Tobacco Center of America Dept

Mrs Verona Roberts West Elkton. Indiana death notice

Mrs Verona Stubbs Roberts, 9, of Indianapolis, died Sunday at home. A West Elkton native, she lived in Indianapolis 11 years and belonged to Irvington Friends Church and the White Guild at Methodist Hospital. Survived by daughter Joyce Brill and son Lowell, eight grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Services at Friends Church in West Elkton with burial there. Visitation Wednesday after 1 p m at the church. Feeny Kirby Mortuary of Indianapolis arranging.

West Elkton Verona Stubbs Roberts Indianapolis Roberts Irvington Friends Church White Guild Indianapolis Methodist Hospital Joyce Brill Lowell Mission Tex Friends Church Feeny - Kirby Mortuary

Obituary Notices for Huff and Hamilton Services Today

Mrs Mary Jane Huff 77 of 1734 Shuler Ave has services at 2 p m tomorrow in Webb. James H Hamilton 40 of 11526 Framingham Road has services today in Brown Dawson.

Mary Jane Huff Shuler Ave Webb James H. Hamilton Framingham Road Brown-Dawson

Holy Trinity Priest in Critical Condition

The Rev. Leo T. Herlihy, 61, pastor of Holy Trinity Church in Middletown, is in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after a coronary flareup and heart attack. He entered Friday for high blood pressure and received last rites yesterday morning. visitors are restricted at this time.

Leo T. Herlihy Holy Trinity Church Clerk St Middletown Hospital Mr. Herlighy

Hit-Skip Driver Charged After Car Damages in Franklin

A hit-skip driver caused 40 in damages to James Sloughs auto at Laynecrest Plaza parking lot. A witness saw a woman driver switch with a man after the crash and police traced license plates to Bartholomew Dinardo and Susan King, both charged with related offenses.

Franklin James Slough Ruth Drive Laynecrest Plaza Bartholomew Dinardo Auburn St Middletown

Iron Worker Dies After Scaffold Breaks at Feiieview Tower

Larry Hussy of Maple Heights an iron worker fell 38 stories to his death when a scaffold broke at Feiieview tower in construction.

Cleveland (Ap Larry Hussy Maple Heights Feiieview Tower

Memorial service for Pascal K. Whelpton in Oxford

A memorial service for Pascal K. Whelpton, noted population research authority, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Oxford. Burial in Oxford Cemetery will follow cremation, with contributions to a scholarship in his name at Miami University.

Oxford Pascal K. Whelpton Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Oxford Cemetery Miami University

Mr Whelpton Led Scripps Population Studies at Miami

Mr Whelpton directed the Scripps Foundation for Research Population Problems at Miami University from 1931 until his retirement on September 3 1983. He joined the foundation in 1924 and remained active post retirement hoping to finish a book on family planning. He died at McCullough Hyde Hospital after long illness following surgery.

Whelpton Scripps Foundation Miami University Foundation E. W. Scripps Whelnton United States Survey Research Center University of Michigan Rockefeller Foundation McCullough Hyde Hospital Hamilton

Whelpton Honored as Emeritus Professor and Foundation Director

In retirement Miami awarded Whelpton the title of research professor emeritus in economics sociology and anthropology and director emeritus of the foundation. He authored works on population research and joined many national and international bodies. Born in Buffalo he studied at Cornell and Nebraska. Survived by wife Lorene two sons Jathez of Boston and Charles of Oxford a daughter Sarah Blumenthal of Seattle and six grandchildren.

Miami Whelpton Foundation Buffalo Cornell University University of Nebraska Lorene Jathez Boston Charles Oxford Sarah Blumenthal Seattle

Stassen Sees Vote Against 2 Leaders in California

In San Francisco Harold Stassen argues that voting for him in the June 2 California primary would effectively oppose the four unlisted middle ground contenders Cabot Lodge Richard M Nixon William W Scranton and George Romney. He says California voters do not want Goldwater or Rockefeller on the ballot.

San Francisco Harold Stassen California Iites Cabot Lodge Richard M Nixon Wiliam W. Scranton George Romney Ies Barry Goldwater Nelson Rockefeller Stassen

Magazines Say LBJ Drove Fast With Beer On Ranch

Time magazine reports President Johnson drove a Lincoln Continental at high speed on a Texas ranch while drinking beer from a paper cup. Newsweek notes an Easter weekend tour with reporters, with no beer reference.

New York Time Magazine Johnson Texas Hill Zine Newsweek Magazine Texas Time Newsweek Secret Service

Kenyon Students Face Restitution for Damaged Signs

Kenyon College and Gambier officials met after a Sunday protest in Gambier Ohio. About 300 demonstrators were involved and the village will take no action against them while the school will pursue punishment for identifiable instigators.

Gambier, Ohio Kenyon College Kenyon and Gambier College F. Edward Lund Bruce Haywood Leo Wolfe Thomas Edwards Edwards

Gambier traffic enforcement sparks protest over style

Dean Haywood indicated agreement with protest leaders that the issue is the method of enforcement not law and order. Charles Imel began duties April 1 with new regulations, replacing patrols by state and county agencies in Gambier home to Kenyon University and about 600 students. A student was arrested after allegedly talking back when warned about parking in a new fire lane.

Charles Imel Highway Patrol Knox County Sheriff's Office Kenyon Imel

Pay OK'd For Ohio Festivity

In Washington Rep H R Gross of Iowa forced a roll call on a bill to reimburse the Battle of Lake Erie sesquicentennial commission. The House approved 2008 to fund the Ohio event, trimming the Senate total from 25 000 to 13 553, sending the measure to the Senate.

Washington H. R. Gross Iowa House Ohio Lake Erie Gross Senate House Judiciary Committee

Obie commission at Perry Memorial overspent on observance

Congress created the Obie commission for the Perry Victory Monument on South Bass Island to be funded by public contributions but only raised a few thousand dollars. The commission spent its own funds to carry out the celebration. A new bill seeks reimbursement for the members with dissent from Said Gross who denounced the later cost estimate.

Congress Perry Victory Monument South Bass Island Gross

Memorial Day Plans Meetings In Middletown

Robert F. Armbruster chair of the Middletown Memorial Day Committee Association notifies members of meetings on April 30 and May 7 14 and 2 to plan the annual parade and program at Woodside Cemetery. He says the group aims for a larger parade and changes in the program format.

Robert F. Armbruster Middletown

British nix Soviet plan on weapons at Geneva disarmament talks

Britain rejects a Soviet demand that virtually all major weapons be destroyed at the Geneva disarmament conference. Peter Thomas argues the proposal would upset military balance be nearly impossible to verify and pose a grave security risk. He warns that agreement will elude the talks as long as Moscow insists.

Geneva Britain Peter Thomas Thomas

Lodge Leads Opinion Poll in Republican Prez Race

A Harris Newsweek poll places Henry Cabot Lodge ahead of Richard Nixon for the Republican nomination, echoing Gallup findings that Lodge leads Nixon. The survey highlights Lodge as the front runner in the GOP field.

New York Louis Harris Newsweek Magazine Henry Cabot Lodge Harris George Gallup Lodge Richard M. Nixon

Cash Register Stolen in Early Morning Market Break-In

Deputies say a German made cash register and change computer valued at 1300 dollars, containing 19 dollars in coins, was stolen in a 2 am break-in at Munate's Parkview Supermarket on U S 42 at Pisgah. An entry was gained by prying the front door with a screwdriver.

Hamilton Munate Parkview U. S. 42 Pisgah

Stitsinger Named To Group

Roger E. Smart of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio has chosen William R. Stitsinger, president of the Butler County Commissioners, for the executive committee. The panel addresses legislation to improve county government and services.

Hamilton Roger E. Smart County Commissioners’ Association of Ohio William R. Stitsinger Butler County Commissioners Ohio Association

Peace Corps Team Plans Miami Visit

A Peace Corps recruiting team will be available for interviews in the YMCA Lounge at the Miami University Center from April 13 to 18. The team will also meet with campus organizations and interview hours will align with those meetings.

Oxford Peace Corps YMCA Miami University Center

Sixteen Stenographers Near End Of MDT Training

Sixteen women enrolled under the Federal Manpower Development and Training Act will finish clerk stenographer courses on April 17. Instruction led by James Coy of Madison High School with four Madison teachers. Madison Board of Education funded by Ohio State Department of Education from MDT Act appropriations. costs reimbursed. Classes begin at 3 p.m with morning part time work available before April 17.

James Coy Madison High School Madison School Madison Board of Education Ohio State Department of Education

Training program yields twenty women at Madison High

Twenty women aged 19 to 47 began training November 4. Sixteen have spent 25 hours weekly at Madison High School for two weeks learning short ee words and improving typing. They also studied business English mathematics and office practice with hands on office machines. The 16 graduates will be available April 20 for full time work. Employers may interview them by calling the Ohio State Employment Service at 422-4567. Trainees report for interviews in the mornings.

Madison High School Ohio State Employment Service

Suit Filed In Tractor Mishap In Butler County Court

Franklin C. Kresheck of Manchester Road sues Firman Schirm of Breiel Bird seeking 20 dollars in damages after he was injured on April 21 1962 when lubricating plows on Schirm s tractor were left in an up position and fell on him following the tractor being moved.

Butler County Common Pleas Court Franklin C. Kresheck Manchester Road Firman Schirm N. Breiel Bird Schirm

Local bankruptcies filed in Cincinnati court

In the U S District Court in Cincinnati Ralph E Seeley of Hamilton a laborer with 3045 in debts and 525 in assets at 1341 Alb Statter Ave Marilyn S Rhodes of Hamilton a waitress with 1155 in debts and 20 in assets at 118 N Fifth St Albert L Shearer a welder of Hamilton with no debts or assets at 129 N Fifth St James L Swain a helper of Hamilton with 1576 in debts and 35 in assets at 184 Woodlawn Ave

U. S. District Court Cincinnati Ralph E. Seeley Albstatter Ave Hamilton Albert L. Shearer N. Fifth St Marilyn S. Rhodes James L. Swain Woodlawn Ave Helper

Liquor Case Postponed To April 17 In Municipal Court

A case charging Senna Ruth Wilson of S15 Oxford State Road with selling liquor to an intoxicated person was postponed to April 17 in Municipal Court. Wilson, arrested yesterday with Francis Surface of Lawrenceburg on intoxication and beer sale charges, received the same postponement. Carol Sue Clemons of 1612 Meadow Ave was also charged with intoxication and granted a continuance.

J. T. Lamb Senna Ruth Wilson S15 Oxford State Road Yankee Road Wilson Francis Surface Lawrenceburg Ind Surface Carol Sue Clemons Meadow Ave Rebel Inn

Court action in Butler County fines and sentences

In other court action yesterday Stephen Meadows, 18, of 800 Yankee Road, was fined 50 dollars and costs for assault and battery. Judge Lamb also sentenced two men convicted of intoxication to 30 days in Butler County jail and fined two other men for intoxication in yesterday's session.

Sephen Meadows Yankee Road Lamb Butler County

Luncheon at Excello Church Features World Federation Film

A Methodist Church fellowship luncheon followed by a film on the world federation of Methodist women will be held tomorrow at 6 p.m. Mrs Don Stahl, vice president of the Methodist Women, will present the program.

Excello World Federation of Methodist Womes Don Stahl Methodist Women

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Mrs. Della Guest Mrs Verona Roberts Holy Trinity Priest Whelpton Services P. K. Whelpton LBJ John McCormack White House Maga Kenyon Students Dean Haywood Committee For Finest Funeral Home AIR Ambulance Service National McCoy Leffler Sutphin Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler Stitsinger UTES Rogers Rogers Optical Dept Central Ave Excello Church Itizens Savings and Loan Association
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