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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1948

Page

10

Mrs Jane McDonough Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Jane Fenzel McDonough of 107 South Main Street died Sunday at Middletown Hospital after an illness begun last June. Widow of Samuel A. McDonough she helped run the Fenzel McDonough Jewelry Store on Main Street and was active in Holy Trinity Church. Final rites are set as a solemn requiem high mass at Holy Trinity Church Thursday at 9:30 a.m. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery.

Jane Fenzel McDonough Samuel A. McDonough South Main St Middletown Hospital Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery

Services for Albert Lowe are set in First Church of Christ

Albert Lowe 65 of 1814 Carroll Ave died at home Saturday after a two week bed illness. Retired Armco veteran with 36 years service, he is survived by wife Nannie two daughters Mrs R H Gibson and Mrs James Keckler one son Kenneth a sister Mrs Carl Bowman and three brothers William Grant Lowe of Middletown and Walter Lowe of Portland Ore Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call McCoy Leffler Funeral Home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m

Albert Lowe Carroll Ave Church of Christ W. D. Brock Lowe Armco Nannie R H. Gibson James Keckler Kenneth Carl Bowman Middletown William and Grant Lowe Walter Lowe Portland Ore McCoy - Leffler Woodside Cemetery Albert McCoy-Leffler First Church of Christ McCoy- Leffler

Obituary for Louis Molique Former Hamilton resident

Services for Louis Molique 88 who died Saturday at Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati will be at 9 a m Tuesday Cahill Funeral Home A requiem high mass follows at 9 30 a m St Peter Church Burial in St Stephen Cemetery He is survived by one sister.

Hamilton Louis Molique Deaconess Hospital Cincinnati Cahill St. Peter Church St. Stephen Cemetery

John Ringeisen, 85, West Chester Farmer Dies

John Ringeisen 85 retired farmer of West Chester died yesterday. Survived by two sons and one daughter. Services set for 1 30 p m Tuesday at Webb Funeral Home. Burial in Glendale.

Hamilton John Ringeisen West Chester Webb Glendale

Death of Edmond J. Burke at Mercy Hospital

Edmond J. Burke 45 of 821 Central Ave. died yesterday at Mercy Hospital. A machinist at Columbia Machinery and Engineering Co. he is survived by his father Edward Burke of Springfield, one brother and two sisters. Funeral 8:30 a.m. Tuesday from Colligan Funeral Home. Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. at St. Mary Church. Burial in St. Mary Cemetery.

Hamilton Edmond J. Burke Central Ave Mercy Hospital Burke Columbia Machinery and Engineering Co Edward Burke Springfield Colligan Funeral St. Mary Church St. Mary Cemetery

Obituary: Nellie McCormick 65 Somerville Dies at Fort Hamilton

Mrs Nellie McCormick age 65 of Somerville died Saturday at Fort Hamilton Hospital. She will be at Proeschel Funeral Home with burial in Collinsville Cemetery. She is survived by four daughters one son two sisters and two brothers.

Death of Mrs. Bessie Perceful in Hamilton

Mrs. Bessie Perceful aged 49 of 938 East Ave Hamilton died suddenly yesterday of a heart attack. She is survived by two sons and two daughters and her father Charles Adams of Hamilton.

Hamilton Bessie Perceful East Ave Charles Adams, Hamilton

Morrow Services for Charles Morton Held Tuesday

Charles Morton Mor row 80 a retired farmer died last night funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Vale Funeral Home with burial in Blanchester Cemetery. He is survived by his widow a son Harold a Mor row mail carrier two brothers and a sister.

Morrow Charles Morton the Valé Blanchester Harold

Colombia Fights to End Conference Amid Move to New City

In Bogota the U S delegation vows to continue its peace mission despite riots and a food shortage that threaten the Latin American conference. Reports say plans to relocate to Mexico City Havana Panama Lima or Lake Success, while rioters invade the capital and records are damaged.

Bogota Balboa C.Z Milton Bracker New York Times Mexico City Havana Panama Lima Lake Success U. S Colombia Gaitan Hitler Gallan

East Versus West Shape Inter-American Conference View

The Bogota incident draws Latin American leaders and U S officials into a debate over Communist involvement in violence. Analysts compare its implications to the East West dynamic and to Berlin tensions shaping European policy.

United States Bogota Russia Berlin

Franklin's First Traffic Fatality in Over a Year

Robert E. Vail, 79, of 28 W Fifth St, a retired teacher and former assistant postmaster, died at Middletown Hospital after being struck a week earlier by Carl A. Welby 50, of West Carrollton, while crossing a Franklin street. No charges were filed. He belonged to Franklin Presbyterian Church and is survived by a brother Joseph and several nieces and nephews. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. William Hannum officiating. Friends may call at Anglesby Funeral Home after 7 p.m. tonight. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery.

Franklin Robert E. Vail Fifth St Middletown Hospital Carl A. Welby West Carrellton Vail Franklin Presbyterian Church Mr. Vail Joseph Presbyterian Church William Hannum Anglesby Joodhill Cemetery

Soviet Composers Accuse Film Firm of Piracy

Four famed Russian composers Dmitri Shostakovich Serge Prokofiev Aram Khachaturian and Nikolai Miaskovsky accuse Twentieth Century Fox of stealing their music for the film The Iron Curtain. In a letter to Izvestia they say they never gave permission and condemn the Hollywood project as knavery.

Moscow Russia Dmitri Shostakovich Serge Prokofets Aram Khatchaturian Nicholai Miaskovsky Izvestia Twentieth Century-Fox

State Hospital Head To Retire

Columbus report states Dayton State Hospital superintendent Dr E L Hooper will retire May 1 after 45 years in service Welfare Director Sherwood says a replacement will be chosen from among current state hospital physicians, but no name yet.

State Hospital Columbus E. L. Hooper Dayton State Hospital Charles L. Sherwood Sherwood Hooper

Stranded Chinese Boat Seeks Help Near Shanghai

The Chinese freighter Wanlee ran aground 300 miles north of Shanghai on the Kiangsu coast. The U S Navy was asked to send a warship to rescue its 400 passengers as Communist troops were reported about 30 miles away.

Shanghai U. S. Navy Kiangsu Province

Weather conditions cheer fire fighters in Maine

Improved weather conditions today cheered fire fighters on guard against new blazes in Maine's parched woodlands. Diminishing winds were forecast. Half a dozen buildings and more than 1,200 acres of scrub growth were swept this weekend in the first spring outburst of fires.

Augusta Maine

Battle For Kastel Reaches Standoff

In Jerusalem the struggle over Kastel intensified as both Jewish and Arab forces claim the hilltop fortress guarding the key Jerusalem Tel Aviv highway, creating a tense standstill.

Kastel Jerusalem Tel Aviv

Strike Proceedings Outline Pension Plan For Miners Welfare Fund

The hearing focused on a proposed pension plan described as tentative by Bridges. Assistant Attorney General H. Graham Morrison led the government through events surrounding the strike. Bridges, new neutral trustee of the miners welfare fund, explained the fund derives from a 10 cent per ton royalty on coal. The plan proposes $100 monthly pensions for miners aged 62 with 20 years of service who retired after May 28 1946.

H. Graham Morrison Bridges Miners Welfare Fund

Warren County Court actions and estate notices

Warren County Court pursues collection of delinquent personal taxes and foreclosures with totals of 12,210.85 and 11,160 on real estate liens. Numerous divorce filings, separations, and property matters appear alongside probate inventories, estate administrations, and administrator appointments for multiple decedents including Elsie M Boldt Green Purkey Namon Landen Lelia Irene Thomas Patrick Fitzsimmons Alice Ross Myrtle Smith Chester Rapp Carl Hagedorn Charles Lewis Bethel Montjoy William Hendricks and related stock sales authorization.

George Johnson Warren County Everett Shumaker Lebanon Citizens National Bank Carl Abaecherli Margie Cromson Thomas Paul Cromson Doris van Winkle William van Winkle Anneta Brashears Dempsey Brashears Juanita Thompson Murrell Thompson Walter Scott Martha Scott Walter Bunce E. M. Basinger Elsie M. Boldt Joseph C. Boldt Green Purkey Conrad Purkey Namon Landen Lizzie Landen Lelia Irene Thomas Frank Thomas Patrick Fitzsimmons Laura Fitzsimmons Alice Ross Myrtle Smith Sam Smith Chester Rapp Allen Rapp Carl Hagedorn Lelah Hagedorn Charles Lewis W. Chester Maple Bethel Montjoy James Montjoy William Hendricks Dee George Albert Hendricks

Miners Strike Follows Pension Plan Proposal in Welfare Fund

The master plan by Bridges and Lewis to fund miner pensions faces division as Van Horn opposes 62 retirements and doubts sustainability of a 100 monthly pension. The plan, approved 2-1, could be revised later, while the strike continues and the contempt hearing for the union looms.

Flood Evidence and Road Closures Hit Central Ohio

Widespread flash floods isolating areas around Pomeroy and Middleport as 1.65 inches of rain drenched the region and Ohio roads such as U.S. 23, U.S. 50, Route 13, Route 125, and Route 348 were closed or submerged. The Scioto River rose to a nine foot stage near flood level, with Portsmouth seeing two inches of rain as water moved toward the Ohio River. Around Cincinnati markets, hogs and cattle prices shifted and livestock trade remained active amid the weather disruptions.

Columbus Chillicothe U. S. 23 Kinnicknick Creek U. S. 50 Bainbridge Scioto Portsmouth Ohio River Barden Jackson County Eifort Scioto Furnace Otway Lancaster Bremen Pomeroy Middleport State Highway Department Mansfield Mount Vernon Holmesville Holmes County Lexington Butler Richland County Prospect Marion County West Union Adams County Bentonville Wamsley Idaho Pike County New Marshfield Athens County Amesville Athens Perrysville Ashland County Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U.S

Recall Demand Stems from Donini Warsaw Post Violation

Rome AP report says Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza will demand the recall of Prof. Ambrogio Donini the Italian ambassador to Warsaw for leaving his post against orders Donini is the last Italian diplomat with a Communist party membership card and the move is part of a broader party alignment issue involving diplomacy.

Rome Carlo Sforz Ambrogio Donini Warsaw Sforza Foreign Ministry Donini Communist Party

Blood Bank Planned for Jewish Injuries in Palestine

New York AP reports plans were announced for a U S blood bank to serve Jews injured in Palestine fighting.

New York U. S Palestine

Market edges toward recovery amid mixed early gains

New York stocks showed selective gains as the coal mine dispute's end was seen as bullish. Rails and industrials rose fractionally at the open, with firms like Southern Pacific Southern Railway Chesapeake and Ohio Boeing and Deere among leaders while Packard Montgomery Ward Western Union and J C Penney lagged.

Allied Amer Stan San Acanbes Amer. Rolling Mill Co. Conces Armco Tel Anaconda Copper Baltimore & Ohio UI Barnsdall Oi Columbia Gas & Electric Commonwealth Edison Baigon Douglas Aircraft Ns Ee Electric Power & Light Firestone Tire & Rubber Co General Electric Bas General Motors Great Northern Greyhound Hgoodrionn Wee Newport Inc Pee New York Central RR Northern Pacific AK Plunes Ohio Oil Saat Packard Pan American Airways Plone Paramount Pennsylvania RR Phelps Dodge Koatanesae Oane Phillips Petroleum Procter & Semble Fee Ees Heeee Rees Southern Pacific Southern Rails Bshsety COTP Standard Owl Studebaker Patan le Pro United Aircraft Cece Youngstown Sheet & Tube Dayton Livestock New York Southern Railway Chesapeake Texas Company Montgomery Ward International Harvester American Telephone Western Union Consolidated Edison Electric Power and Light Westinghouse Electric Allied Chemical J. C. Penney Radio Corporation International Paper

Journal Want Ads Cash Rates Notice

Local want ad rates indicate payment within six days after last insertion. Rates show 2 cents per line extra for unpaid ads and contract rates available on request.

Jefferson Lodge No. 90 F. Ax A. M. Meeting

Lodge notices list Master Mason Degree on Monday April 19 with lodge opening at 7:00 PM. Babysitter service offered at 3-1232 and riders wanted to N.C.R. Dayton 7-4 shift call 2-0751.

Jefferson Lodge N.C.R Dayton

Local Help Wanted and Miscellaneous Services Ads

Various offerings including taxi services, trimming, painting, wallpaper cleaning, sewing, nursing, child care, farm hand, odd jobs, curtain repairs, lawn care, and home maintenance. Listings provide phone contacts and brief service notes across multiple trades and personal errands.

Taxi, Inc Liberty Spencer Tandy Ca Young St Gina Eddie

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