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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1956

Page

3

Taxi Driver Takes Cab After Auto Overturns

A Middletown taxi driver Ira Noble 25 of Rufus Street was injured when his car overturned on Rt 127 near Collinsville after hitting loose gravel. Another Middletown taxi driver Homer Burton stopped to help and drove Noble to Middletown Hospital for scrapes and bruises. A separate two car collision at Oxford State Road and Yankee Road injured two Franklin residents. Sowers and Deaton, with a functioning light being out for Sower’s lane.

Middletown Franklin State Highway Patrol Ira Noble Rufus St Miami University Oxford Rt. 127 Collinsville Noble Homer K. Burton Winton St Burton Middletown Hospital Wishard Chuchages Crawford St Floyd B. Sowers Beech Dr Oxford State Road Yankee Road Sower Sowers Martha Deaton Franklin Rt. 1

National Regent Dies in Columbus Ohio

Mrs Helen T. Howard 73 national regent of the Daughters of Isabella and former state committee woman for the Democratic party in Ohio, died Sunday at her Columbus home. She recently received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice award from Pope Pius XI for her work in Catholic women's activities.

Columbus Ohio Helen T. Howard the Daughters of Isabella Democratic Party Mrs. Howard

Adlai Wins Student Vote in Mock Democratic Convention

In Los Angeles a mock Democratic national convention nominated Adlai Stevenson for President and Sen. Symington for Vice President. The selections were decided on the first ballot by about 650 students from California colleges. A day earlier a mock Republican convention had named Eisenhower and Nixon.

Los Angeles Adlai Stevenson Sen Symington D-Mo California Eisenhower Nixon

Drivers Arrested For Drag Racing In Middletown

Two Middletown men Allen Wade Williams and Paul Lacy were charged with careless operation after being reported in drag races. They were arrested at 12:55 a.m. Sunday at the intersection of Hanover Drive and Verity Parkway.

Middletown Allen Wade Williams Woodlawn Ave Paul Lacy Wilbraham Dr Hanover Drive Verity Parkwy

Life insurance ad targets seniors for final expenses

An advertisement from Old American Ins Co of Kansas City invites people aged 60 to 80 to mail in their name address and age to obtain a $1,000 life insurance policy for final expenses. The offer promises no phone calls and requires mailing to 3 West Ltd Dept LA34B Kansas City Missouri.

Kansas City Old American Ins. Co 3 West Ltd

Memorial services set tomorrow for Mrs Helen Hawkes

Memorial services for Mrs. Helen Rupp Hawkes, 60, longtime Middletown teacher, set for 3 45 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Rev. G Walter Weber officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Died Sunday at home after cancer. Survived by mother Lillian Rupp daughter Barbara Inwood brother Kenneth J Rupp and three grandchildren Memorials to Cancer Fund or Community Guild of Middletown Hospital. Funeral by Wilson Memorial Home. Pallbearers listed.

Helen Rupp Hawkes Middletown First Baptist Church G. Walter Weber Woodside South School Taft School South Miami University Hawkes Barnitz Park Park Board Lillian Rupp Barbara Inwood Kenneth J. Rupp Cancer Fund Community Guild of Middletown Hospital Wilson Memorial Home Charles Blair Allen Harrison Ray Adair M. C. Patton C. D. Wilson Ross Kramer Robert Baker

Mrs Rachael House Bolmer House Dies in Dayton

Mrs Rachael House Bolmer House a former Middletown resident aged 58 of 2312 Salem Avenue Dayton died at 115 a.m. today at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. She spent her childhood in Middletown and had been in Dayton for several years.

Rachael Bolmer Salem Ave Dayton Middletown Good Samaritan Hospital

Oren Wilson Dies at 78 Former Teacher in Fairborn

Oren Wilson 78 of Fairborn father of Cleo Wilson Hodgkin and former Middletown High School and Roosevelt Junior High teacher died at 4 a.m. today at his home. Mrs Hodgkin resides with her parents in Fairborn. Funeral arrangements are in complete.

Oren Wilson Fairborn Cleo Wilson Hodgkin Middletown High School Roosevelt Junior High

Kershaw Calls Court Stand on Integration Unchristian

The Rev. Alvin L. Kershaw of Oxford told Cleveland’s Student Christian Union that the Supreme Court has done the church’s work by ruling that denying equal status to any citizen is unchristian and unlawful. He said integration has advanced more in sports than churches and lamented the scarcity of integrated churches nationwide.

Cleveland Supreme Court World of Alvin L. Kershaw Oxford Student Christian Union of United States

Mrs Myrtle Hamilton Dies at 73 in Lebanon

Mrs Myrtle Hamilton, 73, died yesterday at her sister Mrs Jeanette Springlemeyer’s home in Oregonia. Surviving is daughter Mrs Mabel Skidmore of Cincinnati. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oswald Funeral Home, with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Myrtle Hamilton Jeanette Springlemeyer Oregonia Mabel Skidmore Cincinnati Oswald Lebason Cemetery

Obituary Notices for Miller Llewellyn Weiler

John P. Miller aged 77 of 929 N E St will be memorialized with a 10 a.m. Wednesday service at Klaus Funeral Home. Mrs Mary L Llewellyn aged 88 of 1011 Clinton St will have a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday at St Ann Church. Miss Virginia Weiler aged 79 of 5188 Pleasant Ave has a Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Joseph.

John P. Miller N. E. St Klaus Funeral Home Mary L. Llewellyn Clinton St St. Ann Church Virginia Weiler Pleasant Ave St. Joseph Church

Brave Man Loses Fight For Life

WHITESBURG Ky An 18 year old Vincent Hall died yesterday from injuries after his car plunged over a steep embankment Friday He was thrown clear then the car sank in water Hall called to passing cars for help and crawled part way up the embankment despite a broken ankle and other injuries before losing consciousness He regained senses Saturday and was taken to a hospital

Whitesburg Vincent Hall Hall

Dentist Is Real Commuter

LOS ANGELES A 49 year old dentist from Placerville California Dr Caleb Davidian spends a 860 mile round trip each week driving from home to the University of Southern California for a post graduate course in orthodontics He leaves Friday night to study a day and a half then returns home His car has worn out and by June when the 15 month course ends he estimates traveling the equivalent of three times around the world.

Los Angeles Caleb Davidian Placerville Calif University of Southern California

Funeral of William Henry Harrison in White House

The 1841 funeral of President William Henry Harrison marked the first time a president’s wake was held in the White House, reflecting the era's ceremonial practices and presidential residence role.

William Henry Harrison White House

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