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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1951

Page

5

Ruth Marie Martz Dies Wife of Franklin Leader

Ruth Marie Martz 51 of Franklin died at 615 am Sunday after a lengthy illness. Wife of Harold V Martz owner of Martz Sand and Gravel Company and Franklin Chamber of Commerce president. Survived by husband, daughter Betty Newcomb two sons Harold Jr and Dale five grandchildren and wider family. Services 230 pm Wednesday at Roberson Funeral Home Rev William Myer officiating burial Woodhill Cemetery visitation 2-5 and 7-10 pm Tuesday.

Franklin Ruth Marie Martz Harold V. Martz The Martz Sand and Gravel Company Franklin Chamber of Commerce Martz New Jersey Presbyterian Church Working Club of Carlisle Franklin Chapter Order of Eastern Star Franklin Farmers Club Harold V Betty Newcomb Harold Jr Dale Robert Dearth Tillie Millard Oakridge Tenn Earl Dearth Cleveland Glen Sacramento Seas Mark Long Beach Alio Robertson Funeral Home William Myer Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Home

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Rose Caldwell incomplete

Mrs Rose Caldwell age 56 died at 3 p m Sunday after a year long illness at Middletown Hospital. She is survived by her husband Sam and several sisters and brothers. Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin is handling arrangements.

RED Lion Rose Caldwell Middletown Hospital Sam Anglesby Franklin

Lebanon farmer Elwood Ault 72 dies at home

Elwood Ault of Route 1 Lebanon a Warren County farmer died at his home Sunday from a heart attack. Survived by widow Julia four daughters Mrs Lenora Kile Mrs Geneva Elliott Mrs Emma Allen and Mrs Eugenia Hatfield three sons Thomas Elwood Jr and Herbert two brothers Stanley and Howard and one sister Mrs Mary McGill. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Oswald Funeral Home burial in Miami Cemetery at Corwin

Lebanon Elwood Ault Warren County Julia Lenora Kile Geneva Elliott Springfield Emma Allen Near London Eugenia Hatfield Thomas and Elwood, Jr Herbert DeGraff Stanley Lorain Howard Washington, D. H Mary McGill Oswald Funeral Home Miami Cemetery Corwin

Funeral services set for Sallie Harris 89

Lebanon notices Sallie Harris aged 89 died Saturday night at 457 East Silver Street home of Arthur Summer. Services are at 2 p m Tuesday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Also noted Hans Reich Schmidt German born conductor pianist and longtime Los Angeles figure.

Lebanon Sallie Harris Arthur Summer East Silver St Oswald Los Angeles Hans Reichschmidt Havelberg Germany

Lions Club Rose Sale Aims to Reach 2000 Dozen Goal

Howard Wilson chairman of the Lions Club Rose Sale says more than 650 dozen roses have been sold with many remaining to reach the 2000 dozen target for their sight saving project. Over 10 years the sale has aided more than 4 500 underprivileged persons as members plan to conclude Friday by selling individual flowers downtown.

Howard Wilson Lions Club Wilson

Comedy Pioneer Dies In Beverly Hills At 64

Hollywood mourns Al Christie a pioneer of one reel comedies dies at his Beverly Hills home after a heart attack born in London Ontario Canada aged 64 Christie helped establish early Hollywood short subject production and influenced a generation of comic cinema creators with his work and influence

Hollywood al Christie Beverly Hills London Ontario Canada

Kansas Educator Will Address County Teachers Wednesday

Dr. Kenneth McFarland, superintendent of Topeka schools, will speak at Hamilton High School auditorium at 8 p.m. on the link between business industry and education in building a sound American economy. About 1,000 teachers and school reps from Butler County invited. program includes a 200‑voice county high school chorus.

Kenneth McFarland Butler County Teachers Association Boards of Education Hamilton High School McFarland Topeka Kans America Middletown Hamilton Irene Handley Butler County

Pageant Director Arrives for Our American Heritage Casting

Donald F. Perry arrives as pageant director for Our American Heritage to be staged May 18 19 and 20. Perry of John B Rogers Producing Company has prior directing credits in Butler Fargo and McConnellsburg. A Talent Committee meeting at the Legion Home Tuesday 8 pm will map casting for over 500 citizen actors and show system. Rehearsals start next Monday.

Donald F. Perry John B. Rogers Perry Butler Fargo N. D McConnellsburg Legion Home Vera Chapman High Button Shoes Finian Rainbow Rogers Company

Bonus Week Ends Friday for Miss Middletown Contestants

Contenders in the Miss Middletown pageant are reminded to submit ticket coupon stubs by Friday at 7 p.m. to earn a 20 percent bonus vote. The first week’s top stub getter often leads the race. Coupons redeemable for Our American Heritage performances May 18 19 and 20 at Barnitz Stadium. Three 1.00 tickets cost 2.00, yielding 1 000 votes to the candidate selling them. First prize is a free plane trip to New York if she wins.

Middletown Sam McAdow Queen's Contest Barnitz Stadium New York

Democrat Watts Wins Kentucky Sixth District Seat

John C. Watts, Democrat, will take office as U.S. representative from Kentucky's sixth district after defeating Otis C. Thomas by about 5,540 votes in a Saturday special election. Unofficial totals from 17 counties show Watts with 28,645 votes in all precincts except one.

Lexington Kentucky John C. Watts U. S Watts Otis C. Thomas

Dr McFarland to Speak on Vocational Education in Hamilton

Dr McFarland, a nationally recognized authority on vocational education organization and administration, appears in Hamilton through the Hamilton division of Fisher Body plant General Motors Corporation. His lecture highlights national educational groups' interest in vocational programs.

Dr. McFarland United States Hamilton Fisher Body Plant General Motors Corporation

Watts Wins Kentucky Seat After Underwood Senate Move

Democrats held a seven to two edge in Kentucky's delegation as Watts triumphed. The representative elect, a Truman supporter, will serve until January 5, 1953, filling most of the term after Tom R. Underwood of Lexington left to join the U S Senate to replace the late Virgil M. Chapman of Paris.

Kentucky Watts Truman Tom R. Underwood Lexington Underwood U. S. Senate Virgil M. Chapman Paris

Quarry Work Deadlier Than Mining in England Mortality Records

Mortality records show quarry work carries higher risk than mining across England with more fatalities recorded in quarries. Data highlights harsher accidents in stone operations compared with mineral extraction, underscoring industry safety gaps and regulatory scrutiny.

England

Timble Man Killed in U S 22 Crash East of Here

A four year old William A. Mecum of Timble Athens County was killed yesterday in a automobile crash four miles east of Washington D. C. on U S Route 22.

Washington D. H Wiliam A. Mecum Timble Athens County Here

Appointment of Administratrix in Ohio Estate

Notice announces the appointment of Marierite Delaney King of Middletown Ohio as Administratrix of the estate of John Delaney deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 2 1951. Oscar R Leiser Probate Judge. John A Crist Attorney.

John Delaney Marierite Delaney Middletown Kio Butler County Ohio Oscar R. Leiser John A. Crist Atty

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