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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1957

Page

5

Girl Drowning Investigated After YWCA Plunge

A 12 year old Roosevelt Junior High pupil Jane Ann Gibbons died after a YWCA pool plunge in Hamilton. Fire department life squad and Coroner Garret J. Boone reported illness and diabetes may have contributed. Autopsy planned. services set for Tuesday at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home.

Hamilton Roosevelt Hamilton Ywca Jane Ann Gibbons Clark Gibbons Greenwood Ave Mercy Hospital Fire Department Life Squad YWCA Garret J. Boone Roosevelt School David a_ sten June Smith Baltimore Griesmer-Grim Gallipolis

Deaths And Funerals Samuel Flanagan Found Dead

Samuel J. Flanagan 79 longtime Trenton village treasurer and councilman was found dead in his bathtub at 108 E Main St from an apparent heart attack. A native of Seven Mile he lived in the Trenton area most of his life and worked with Cincinnati Erie traction lines and Hamilton City Bus Lines before retiring in 1950. Surviving wife Pearl a daughter Elizabeth Bush and two grandchildren. Arrangements pending at Wilson Memorial Home Ariz with Cynthia Allen and Helen Mc Coy listed. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Samuel J. Flanagan Trenton E. Main St Seven Mile Cincinnati & Erie Traction Lines Hamilton City Bus Lines Flanagan Pearl Elizabeth Bush Kissimmee, Fla Wilson Memorial Home

Mrs Lucy Granger 75 Dies in Zanesville

Mrs Lucy M Granger 75 of 742 Findley Ave Zanesville mother of Dr Roy A Granger Middletown optometrist died early yesterday at Bethesda Hospital She was a Zanesville native member of Grace Methodist Church WSCS Sunday School Bible Class Also surviving are son Robert E Granger of Columbus two daughters Mrs Harold Huffman and Mrs Robert Hagan both of Zanesville a brother and three sisters Services 2 30 p m Wednesday Bolin Bryan Funeral Home chapel Zanesville burial Memorial Park Cemetery

Lucy M. Granger Findley Ave Zanesville Roy A. Granger Middletown Bethesda Hospital Bolin- Bryan Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery

Eight month old Hollon child dies in Middletown

Eight month old Jackie Glenn Hollon son of Mr and Mrs John Hollon of 800 Yankee Rd was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 1202 pm yesterday He born in Middletown and is survived by a brother and his grandparents Kee Hollon Dayton Walter Bush Hazel Green Ky Services will be held at Enterprise Baptist Church at 10 am tomorrow with Rev Donald O Hair officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home from 7 to 9 pm today

Jackie Glenn Hollon John Hollon Yankee Rd Middletown Hospital Middletown Kee Hollon Dayton Walter Bush Hazel Green Enterprise Baptist Church Donald O'Hair Ln Woodside Cemetery McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home

Infant son of Delmar Hollon dies after birth

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Delmar Hollon 408 Hickory St died at 8 50 pm Saturday at Middletown Hospital five hours after birth Surviving besides the parents are a sister and four grandparents Graveside services were held at 1 pm today at Woodside Cemetery Arrangements were by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Delmar Hollon Hickory St Middletown Hospital Woodside Cemetery iMcCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

James Waddell McCoy 70 dies at home in Excelle

James Waddell McCoy aged 70 of 1107 Forrer St Excelle died at 12 45 a m at his home. He lived in the area over 43 years and worked 41 years for Armco Steel Corp. He was born in Chillicothe and is survived by his wife Florence six daughters Mrs Mary Smith of Carlisle Mrs Helen Doebler Mrs Dorothy Line Mrs Edna Kreager Mrs Nancy Mull all of Middletown and Mrs Mildred Boxwell of Monroe three sons Gardner in Australia David of Lynbrook N Y and William of Branford Conn 22 grandchildren two brothers Chauncey of Lafayette Ind and Fred McCoy Middletown and three sisters Mrs Emma Huffman of Tucson

James Waddell McCoy Forrer St Excelle McCoy Armco Steel Corp Chillicothe Florence Mary Smith Carlisle Helen Doebler Dorothy Line Edna Kreager Nancy Mull Middletown Mildred Boxwell Monroe Gardner Australia David Lynbrook N.Y William McCoy Brandford Conn Chauncey Lafayette Ind Fred McCoy Emma Huffman Tucson

Mrs Lona May Wentz 78 dies after year illness

Mrs Lona May Wentz age 78 of 121 S Broad St Middletown died at 3 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a year long illness She and husband C H Wentz observed their 58th wedding anniversary last December She leaves two sons John Ft Thomas Ky Carl Ironton a sister Nettie Robinson Middletown and four grandchildren and four great grandchildren Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Funeral services tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev H C Grunewald officiating Friends may call at the funeral home today from 1 to 9 p m

Lona May Wentz S. Broad St Middletown Hospital Hillsboro St. Paul Evangelical Nettie Robinson Middletown McCoy-Leffler H. C.grunewald Woodside Cemetery Friends m

Mrs Henry Konrad Mason Dies at 58

Mrs Henry Konrad Mason 58 of 219 West Main Street died of a heart attack at home Saturday night. She and her husband ran the Mason Tourist Home for years and is survived by her brother Edward Shay of Hamilton. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home with Greenwood Cemetery burial. Calls may be made after 4 p.m. tomorrow.

MASON Henry W. Konrad W. Main St Edward Shay Hamilton Greenwood Cemetery

Obituary notices list local funeral services for residents

Grant Bales age 65 of 715 S 4th St services tomorrow at Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Frank M Orren 60 of 440 N 3rd St services tomorrow at Cook Funeral Home. Laura Adams 75 of Ow ionsboro Ky formerly of Hamilton services tomorrow Nazarene Church Millville Ave. Anna S Ralston 68 of 224 Sherman Ave services tomorrow Trinity Episcopal Church. Ruth Williams Beeken 63 of 484 Ridgelawn Ave services tomorrow Trinity Episcopal. Josephine Galdner 72 of 2601 Romano Rd Requiem High Mass 9 am tomorrow at St Veronica. Robert D Mitrione 49 of 119 N Washington Blvd Requiem High Mass today at St Mary Church. Amy Jackson infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Jackson 1923 Dixie Hwy services today at Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Grant Bales S. 4Th St Brown Dawson Funeral Home Frank M. Orren N. 3Rd St Cook Funeral Home Laura Adams Owionsboro Hamilton Nazarene Church Millville Ave Anna S. Ralston Sherman Ave Trinity Episcopal Church Ruth Williams Beeken Ridgelawn Ave Josephine Galdner Romano Rd St. Veronica Church Robert D. Mitrione N. Washington Blvd St. Mary Church Amy Jackson

Obituaries of Crawford Pieraccini Martin and Wynegar

Fred L. Crawford 72 Washington attorney and former Michigan congressman and House Insular Affairs figure died Saturday. Prof Gae ttano Pieraccini 82 Florence University emeritus professor and Florence mayor after WWII died Saturday. Sant ford Martin 70 Winston-Salem Journal editor emeritus and former NC Board of Education chairman died yesterday. Howard LaVerne Wynegar 73 Commercial Credit Co. president 1930s 40s died Saturday. Wynegar a Greenville Indiana native.

Washington Fred L.crawford Michigan House Insular Affairs Committee Dublin Tex Florence Italy Gaettano Pieraccini Florence University Winston-Salem N.C Santford Martin Winston-Salem Journal Sentinal The International Press Institute North Carolina Board of Education West Palm Beach Fla Howard LaVerne Wynegar Commercial Credit Co Wynegar Greenville Ind

Girl Dies Of Burns In Kitchen Fire

Three year old Julia Marie Niehaus died after a dress caught fire while her mother was warming a bottle for her baby sister. The child climbed onto a kitchen stove and flames enveloped her dress.

ST. Louis Julia Marie Niehaus Robert Niehaus Julia Marie

Israel Blasts Canal Seizure

In Boston Abba S. Eban Israel's ambassador to the United States denounces Egypt's seizure of the Suez Canal as an effort to control Europe's economy through oil flow. He urges an alternate route to lessen Nasser's grip and spoke with Jewish leaders on the United Jewish Appeal and Emergency Rescue Fund.

Boston Abba S. Eban Israel United States Egypt Suez Canal Europe Lterday Egotian Nasser Eban United Jewish Appeal Emergency Rescue Fund

Abandoned Skull Found In Farm Field

Hamilton special report describes a skull found in a field on Jack Sherman’s farm near Millikin Road. Coroner Garret J. Boone suspects it is from a person about 18 who had brain surgery and notes the skull is well preserved and possibly recently discarded. Later evaluation says it appears to be an anatomical specimen used for research.

Hamilton Garret J. Boone Jack Sherman Millikin Rd Boone

Salvation Army International Band to Play First U.S. Concert in Cincinnati

The Salvation Army International Staff Band of London will give its first U.S. performance in Cincinnati on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Emery Auditorium. The 36 piece brass ensemble, performing without pay, will present a festival concert and has an 21 U.S. appearances planned before a Canada tour. Noted figures praised the group including George Bernard Shaw and Ralph Vaughan Williams. Reserved tickets are available from St Maj Charles M Johnston.

Salvation Army London England U.S Cincinnati Europe Canada Emery Auditorium George Bernard Shaw Ralph Vaughn Williams Law

New Piles Treatment Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

A New York report describes a healing substance called Bio-Dyne used in Preperation H ointment that reportedly shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Case by case results claim marked shrinkage and statements that piles cease to be a problem with this treatment.

New York, N.Y Reserch Institute

Constipated? A pill for relief from a thrift colon

An advertisement touts Coronam and Cotonam as a remarkable laxative duo that moisten and bulk the colon to trigger a normal urge. It claims overnight relief from chronic constipation, suitability for pregnancy, and absence of gagging or bloating with 60 tablets priced at 98 cents.

Colonamd CoLonato Ady

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