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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1966

Page

2

Pickets And Workers Mill At Armco Gate

About 600 gathered at Armco Steel in Ashland as confusion over who was blocking the plant persisted. Local 1865 urged members to cross lines to protect jobs while union officials planned talks to resume operations after the suspension of an employee sparked the walkout. A federal hearing was set in London to determine jurisdiction over the suit to end picketing.

Ashland Armco Steel Corp General Telephone Co United Steelworkers Union G. H. Todd Leonard Jobe Jobe Armco J.C. Carroll Local 1865 Carroll 1865 Thestrike London Boyd Circuit

Akron Man Sets Self Afire and Dies

Akron police report an 82 year old man, Thomas Rigos, died from extensive burns after dousing himself with gasoline and setting himself on fire in a vacant lot Tuesday night. His wife Alice, 75, said he had recently seen a doctor for insomnia.

Akron Akron, Ohio Thomas Rigos Rigos Alice

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Cynthia Souders

Mrs Cynthia Mc Quinn Souders 67 formerly of Middletown dies in Newark New Jersey where she had been living Survivors include two brothers Martin Cox of Columbus Ohio and Clarence Cox of Columbus Indiana Funeral services will be held 2 pm tomorrow at the Crawford Street First Church of God with burial at Woodhill Cemetery Franklin Friends may call at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and at the church after tomorrow noon

Cynthia McQuinn Souders Middletown Crawford Street

Arthur Ward Dies at 63 in Dayton VA Hospital

Arthur Ward 63 of 609 Elsmere Street died early today at the VA Hospital in Dayton. The body is at Banta Funeral Home in Dayton awaiting services.

Arthur Ward Elsmere St Dayton Banta Funeral Home

Infant daughter of Clark family dies shortly after birth

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Clark 280 Mary Ellen South Lebanon died early today at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton about three hours after birth. Surviving are the parents three sisters Mrs Helen Ogden Mrs Thelma Jeffers Annette and a brother Lonnie. Graveside services set for 2 p m Friday at South Lebanon Cemetery with calling hours 7 to 9 p m tomorrow at Oswald Memorial Home.

Lebanon Alex Clark Mary Ellen South Lebanon Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Helen Ogden Thelma Jeffers Annette Lonnie Oswald

Camden Mrs. Cora Scott 84

Mrs. Cora Scott, age 84, of 244 West Central Avenue, Camden, is noted in local notices with an upcoming event or record. Her listing appears among community notices and personal records in the Camden issue.

Camden Cora Scott W. Central Ave

Woman Dies After Heart Attack at Home

Mrs Pearl Lee Spencer 39 of 9547 Short Road died of an apparent heart attack at 11:45 a m yesterday at home where she was recuperating from surgery performed 10 days earlier at Grandview Hospital Dayton She was a native of Preble County and Eaton High School graduate Surviving: husband John three daughters Janet Virginia Nancy father Foster Ruby Richmond Ind two brothers James Ruby Eaton Buddy Ruby Fairfield sister Mrs Juanita Gilmore Hamilton Services 2 p m Friday R C Nein Sons Funeral Home burial Fairmount Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 9 p m

Fairfield Juanita Gilmore Hamilton

Services for Robert S. Witham Held Tomorrow

Robert S. Witham 76 of 8755 Snider Road died Monday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Services’re at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. survivors include four daughters Roberta Flora Thelma Betty and two sons Russell Harold.

MASON Robert S. Witham Snider Road Gallimore Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery Witham Christ Hospital Cincinnati Roberta Witham Flora Swigert Thelma Ramsey Betty Roglers Russell Harold

Funeral services for Thomas Williams in Lebanon

Thomas Williams 83 of Lebanon Route 1 died Monday at his home. Services are at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Fellowship Cemetery near Lebanon. Visitation today from 4 to 9 p.m. There are no immediate survivors.

Lebanon Thomas Williams Williams

Ringling heir and circus founder kin die in 97th year

Mrs. Henry Ringling, 97, last member of the Ringling Bros. Circus founding family, died Tuesday. She was aunt of John Ringling North and Henry Ringling North, current owners. Her husband died in 1918. In Belgium, Christian Modeste 52 known as king of West European Gypsies died Sunday after long lung illness. born in Belgium.

Baraboo Wis Henry Ringling Ringling Bros. Circus Ringling John Ringling North Henry Ringling North Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Circus Leuven Belgium Christian Modeste Modeste Europe

Autopsy to be performed in death of Ada resident

An autopsy was ordered for Janet Crawford 28 of Ada Lee Trailer Court near Liberty Fairfield Road after she died at Mercy Hospital. Deputies and a coroner said she had asthma history and the cause is tentative. Two children 9 and 5 were taken to relatives’ home while arrangements are made at Webb Funeral Home.

Monroe Band Boosters Elect Officers and Back Levy

The Lemon Monroe Band Boosters Association elected officers at its annual meeting and endorsed the school operations levy. Robert D. Housh of Armco Steel spoke in favor of the levy. Mrs. Paul Messinger became president, with Mrs. Everett Boutson as vice president, Mrs. John Graham as secretary, and Mrs. Paul Steigerwald as treasurer.

Lemon-Monroe Band Boosters’ Association Robert D. Housh Armco Steel Corp Paul Messinger Helton Drive Pearl Hunter Everett Boutson John Graham Paul Steigerwald

County Board Approves Industrial Zoning Near Poasttown

Butler County Planning Commission endorsed two requests to convert residential to industrial zoning east of Poasttown in Madison Township. Lottie Barnes seeks 34 acres along Rt. 4 Germantown Road, north of Tren ton-Franklin Road, with Middletown city objections resolved by adding a street right of way. Joe Lewis seeks 47 acres east of the Barnes tract from R-1 to M-1. Public hearings set for April 18 and April 25.

Hamilton Madison Township Butler County Planning Commission Poasttown Lottie Barnes Germantown Road Trenton Franklin Road Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Middletown Barnes Barnes Tract Joe Lewis County Zoning Commission Lewis

UC Gets Grant From Rockefeller Foundation

The University of Cincinnati announced an $18 185 grant from the Rockefeller Foundation to be shared by the college conservatory of music and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Rockefeller Foundation College Conservatory of Music Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

Giraffes Shown To Be Swift Runners

New observations reveal giraffes roam with notable speed. researchers document rapid gait transitions and high top speeds, contrasting common assumptions about their slowness.

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