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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for John F. Cook and Chester Tomilson Sr.

John F. Cook 82 a former Armco Steel scrap buyer died Sunday in Louisville Ky. He worked 1911 to 1990 in Armco's purchasing and stores. Survived by daughter Lucile G. Cook. Services at Emerson Funeral Home Louisville with burial at Eastern Cemetery. Chester Tomilson Sr. 60 of Middletown Trailer Court Excello died Sunday at Middletown Hospital. Services Thursday at McCoy-Letter Funeral Home and burial at Hopewell Cemetery Blue Ash. Visitation tomorrow 4 5 and 7 9 pm.

John F. Cook Armco Steel Corp Louisville Armcco Lucile G. Cook Emerson Funeral Home Sixth St Eastern Cemetery Chester Tomilson Sr Middletown Trailers Court Excello McCoy-Letter Funeral Home V. N. Hidelbaugh Hopewell Cemetery Blue Ash Tomilson Middletown Hospital

Service for Fred L. Ingle at Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Funeral service for Fred L. Ingle 73 of 4925 Central Ave will be held at 7 3 pm tomorrow at the Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. He died Sunday at Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery after a late afternoon service at Franklin First Baptist Church.

Eagles Lodge Fred L. Ingle Central Ave Joseph R. Baker & Sons Elks Lodge Franklin First, Baptist Church Woodside Ingle Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton

Missing Middletown Girl Barbara Williams Dies in Tucson

Barbara Jean Williams nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Williams of Tucson Arizona died yesterday at Tucson General Hospital She is survived by her parents two sisters Geneva and Ruth a brother James at home and maternal grandfather G A Adams of Franklin Funeral services will be held Thursday in Tucson

Barbara Jean Williams Loki Earl Williams E. Prince Rd Tucson Ariz Todhunter Road Middletown Geneval Hostal Geneva Ruth James G. A. Adams Franklin

Lon W Jaqua services set for Eaton man

Lon W Jaqua 72 of 35 Aukerman Street died Sunday after a heart attack while visiting a daughter in Lancaster. A retired National Cash Register Co inspector, he will have services at Barnes Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 pm with burial in Springlawn Cemetery New Paris. Surviving are his wife Essie daughter Mrs Griffin two brothers Earl of Eaton and two sisters Mrs Efie Adams Richmond Ind and Mrs Emma Puthoff New Paris.

Eaton Lon W Jaqua Aukerman St Barnes Funeral Home Springlawn New Paris Jaqua Lancaster Albert Griffin National Cash Register Co Essie Griffin Earl of Eaton Efie Adams Richmond Ind Emma Puthoff

Bov Grabs Power Line Is Burned

Twelve-year old David Hokanson held onto a 2300 volt power line for minutes after climbing a tree in Kansas City Missouri. His companion Jimmy Shannon touched the line three times and was shocked each time. David freed himself when his weight pulled him away. He survived with burns to hand and legs. A dame's rocket is a plant grown in southern Europe used in salads.

Kansas City David Hokanson Jimmy Shannon David

Jess Denner Rescues Despondent Woman From Suicide Attempt

A Middletown woman called the sheriff after threatening self harm. Special investigator Jess Denner talked her through a 25 minute phone rescue, learning she had two prior attempts and four children, and led police to her location for medical and follow up.

Jess Denner Middletown Sheriff's Office Denis Dennis Kentucky

1400 Employes Get New Terms

In Celina Ohio AP report 1400 workers at Avco New Idea Division gain a three year contract. Immediate pay hikes of 6 cents for daytime hourly workers and 5 cents for incentive workers with another raise on April 16 1962. A company funded pension program starts April 16 1961 along with fringe benefits and better seniority. The Coldwater plant makes farm machinery.

Celina

Seeker Former Cleveland Practitioner Born in Cable Ohio

Seeker, a medical practitioner who trained in Cleveland for 27 years, was born in Cable, Ohio, highlighting a long career rooted in Midwest upbringing.

Seeker Cleveland Cable Ohio

Payroll Tax Author Dies Ruml Was 65

Beard sley Ruml 65 creator of pay as you go tax withholding died Monday after a heart attack. A Macy’s treasurer and New York Federal Reserve adviser, he shaped domestic relief policies and wrote several books. Survived by widow Lois Treadwell Rum of West Redding and three children.

Danbury, Conn Beardsley Ruml Ruml West Redding Conn Danbury Hospital R. H. Macy and Co New York Federal Reserve Bank Commonwealth of Macy's Rum New Dealer Lois Treadwell Rum John Doyle Colchester England Treadwell Chicago Alvin West

Tattoos Confirm Identity of Cincinnati River Victim

A body found floating in the Ohio River is identified as Charles Davies, 50, of Cincinnati, by a relative. Davies, a river boat worker, apparently fell into the river on March 30 after reporting for work.

Cincinnati Ohio River Charles Davies Davies

Cirl Bound Over In Fatal Shooting

Virginia Napper, 18, bound over to the May 17 grand jury after pleading innocent to first degree murder in her father Sylvester Napper's fatal shooting. Her 15 year old sister Edna Mae Napper faces juvenile delinquency charges in the case. Virginia said her father had been picking on them for five years.

Marion, Ohio Virginia Marie Napper Edna Mae Virginia Sylvester William Napper

Legal Notice in Probate Court of Butler County Ohio

Cuba Powers Administratrix of the Estate of Jennie Lynn Sexton seeks court authority to sell real estate to pay debts and costs. The petition 33020 cites Lot 9559 in Middletown formerly Eldorado subdivision. Heirs and custodians must answer by May 28 1960 or risk relief granted. Judge Harry F Walsh presides. Attorneys Finkelman and Ross for the plaintiff. Dates listed Abr 5 12 19 26 May 3 10.

Cuba Powers Butler County Ohio Reece Sexton Eastern State Hospital Lexington Kentucky Jennie Lynn Sexton Middletown Butler Eldorado Bomen Harry F. Walsh C. Finkelman Fred Ross

Man Kills Wife Then Drinks Poison in Ohio Home

CHILLICOTHE Ohio AP Mrs Ada Graves about 75 was battered and shot to death by her husband who then committed death by his own action drinking poisoned wine Coroner F W Nusbaum reported Graves 78 had long martial difficulties The couple's 10 year old grandson Ralph Graves found the bodies in the blood spattered home near Vigo Graves used a hatchet to batter his wife then shot her with a .22 rifle after which he poured poison into a wine bottle and drank it An autopsy indicated poison caused his death

Chillicothe, Ohio Ada Graves F. W. Nusbaum Howard Graves Ralph Graves Vigo Here Nusbaum Graves

NLRB Ninth Region Cited for Faster Case Handling

In Cincinnati the National Labor Relations Board Ninth Region reports cutting unfair labor practice charge processing from 109 days to 43 days. A backlog of 526 cases was reduced under a program begun last July 1, with General Counsel Stuart Rothman praising the region’s outstanding contribution to case handling.

Cincinnati National Labor Relations Board Cincinati Stuart Rothman

Yearbook Honors Class of 1959 Amid Desegregation Closures

In Little Rock Arkansas the Hall High School yearbook salutes the class of 1959 calling it the class that never was as Hall and other city high schools were closed by Gov. Faubus in 1958 59 to resist integration at Central High. The yearbook distribution occurred Monday.

Little Rock, Ark Hall High School Hall Little Rock Orval E. Faubus Central High

Europe Heathens Have Largest Sheep Stock In World

Europe maintains the planet’s richest flock with around a quarter of all sheep. The count dwarfs other continents, signaling a dominant livestock industry and regional pastoral practices across the continent.

Europe Continent

Germantown Considers Pay Hike for Street Crew and Police

Germantown village council heard a revival of a proposed ordinance to raise street department and police pay. It would set annual salaries for the street superintendent at 5000 then 5400, and police chief at 4600 up to 5000. The plan also increases the assistant street superintendent to 1 50 per hour rising to 1 85, and part time workers to 1 25. The council may give the measure a first reading next meeting. The only action taken was reappointing Mary Martha Emley to the recreation commission.

Germantown Germantown Street Floyd Rhodes Mary Martha Emley

Man Held For Jury In Break In Try

Franklin Charles Roach bound over to Warren County grand jury on a $5,000 bond after allegedly entering an inhabited dwelling at night by cutting a screen. He fled after a resident screamed and was later found on Sycamore Street, reportedly intoxicated. Earlier he had been released from jail after an attack on a girl. Other local fines included Donald Doria for fictitious plates, Richard Beckham for one license plate, John Cummings for speeding, and Paul Radcliffe for reckless driving with bond forfeiture.

Franklin Charles Roach Warren County Grand Jury John Bolden Park Ave Bolden Roach Juanita Sycamore Street Warren County J. T. Riley Donald Doria Cincinnati Richard Beckham Dayton John Cummings Paul Radcliffe

Barbershop Quartet Contest Heads to Dallas via Cincinnati

SPEBSQSA members from Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland converge in Cincinnati on Saturday to perform barbershop quartets as they vie for a place in the national meet in Dallas Texas in June.

Cincinnati Ohio West Virginia Pensylvania Maryland Dallas Tex

Motorist Killed in Toledo Crash Near Bayview Park

Fritz Leisner aged 56 of Toledo died after his car veered off near Bayview Park struck a pole overturned and trapped him inside the wreckage.

Toledo, Ohio Fritz Leisner Toledo Bayview Park

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