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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Maude Blevins 81

Mrs Maude Blevins 81 of Menifee County Ky died yesterday at a rest home in Frenchburg Ky She was mother to Hubert Crist and Mrs Erin Wills of Middletown and is survived by Robert Crist of Kentucky three other daughters Elizabeth Ringo of Dayton Lillie Blevins and Noah Blevins of Lebanon 25 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are in complete and Albert Cecil and Paul of Big Creek are handling them.

Maude Blevins Menifee County Hubert Crist Erin Wills Middletown Frenchburg Robert Crist Kentucky Elizabeth Ringo Dayton Lillie Blevins Noah Blevins Lebanon

Funeral services scheduled for Arlie Ledford 27 Big Creek Ky

Arlie Ledford 27 of 2201 Hawthorne St. will have services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Holiness Church Big Creek Ky. Burial in the family cemetery at Big Creek. Arrangements by Britton Townsend Funeral Home Manchester Ky. Ledford was killed Wednesday when his semi truck on the Ohio Turnpike collided with another truck. Surviving are his wife Shirley a son Redford at home his parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Ledford of Manchester Ky five sisters Grace Arnold Middletown Fredia Couch Franklin Gladys Farmer Hester Mosely Ruth Howard all of Big Creek and seven brothers John Taylor Carl Billy all of Hamilton.

Arlie Ledford Hawthorne St Holiness Church Big Creek Britton & Townsend Funeral Home Manchester Ledford Ohio Turnpike Shirley Redford Thomas Led

Mrs. Ella Marlett 75 Dies After Illness at Nursing Home

Mrs. Ella Marlett aged 75 of 7 Ardmore Drive died at 8 15 a m today at Friendly Oaks Nursing Home where she had resided since March 8 after a three year illness. She was a member of several groups including Prospect 367 Eastern Star Ladies Auxiliary of the Spanish War Veterans and St Pauls United Church of Christ. Born in Cincinnati she was survived by husband Dr C C Marlett a son Tom of Los Angeles two daughters Mrs Ruth Miller and Mrs Rosemary Gloeckler Middletown a brother Earl Blersch Costa Mesa Calif four arrangements are incomplete at McCord Leffler Funeral Home.

Ella Marlett Ardmore Drive Friendly Oaks Nursing Home Marlett Prosser Order of Eastern Star Women’s Guild Fidelis St. Paul's United Church of Christ Cincinnati C. C. Marlett Tom Los Angeles Ruth Miller Rosemary Gloeckler Middletown Earl Blersch Costa Mesa Calif McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Obituaries in Hamilton Honor Local Residents

Mrs. Jessie Becker aged 89 of Hamilton has services at 10 a.m. tomorrow per Brown-Dawson. LeRoy Compton 78 of Hamilton has services at 12:30 p.m. tomorrow. Vernon Melvin 54 of 1195 Allen Ave. has services at 10 a.m. tomorrow per Colligan. Mrs. Etta Sater 88 formerly of 227 Park Ave. has services at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow per Webb.

Jessie Becker Hamilton Brown-Dawson LeRoy Compton Vernon Melvin Allen Ave Colligan Etta Sater Park Ave Webb

Deaths of Rear Adm. Pressy and Lloyd Neal

Rear Adm. George W. Pressy aged 55 of the U S Pacific Military Command staff died after a weeklong series of strokes. He served as deputy chief for military assistance logistics and administration under Adm. Grant Sharp. Lloyd G. Neal aged 64, managing editor of the Madison Courier, died hours after suffering a heart attack.

Honolulu George W. Pressy U.S. Pacific Military Command Pressy Adm U.S

Hamilton Girl Is 2nd Victim in Deadly Crash

Karen Seibold 18 and Alan Davis Fahs died from injuries after a three car crash on Route 128 in Hamilton County. James Cromer Jr. 20 drove the car carrying both victims, who were passengers. Seibold was Garfield High School senior and student council member. Funeral plans and visitation set at Proeschel and Proeschel-Crawford Funeral Homes.

Hamilton Hamilton Area Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Hamilton County Karen Seibold Walter Seiibold St. Clair Ave Alan Davis Fahs Gordon Fahs Dee Alva Drive Fairfield Good Wilbur E. Geist First Methodist Church Rose Hill Memorial Park Seibold Garfield High School Roger Mary Louise) Waters

U S Ends Plan to Reacquire Surplus Bombs

The Defense Department says it will not pursue buying or reacquiring about 500 000 U S surplus bombs and shells once sold or given to West Germany. Assistant Secretary Arthur Sylvester stated the move was made some time ago as the Pentagon reviews stock needs.

Washington Defense Department West Germany Arthur Sylvester Defense Associated Press U.S Pentagon Sylvester John T. McNaughton Duriward G. Hall R-Mo Robert S. McNamara Senate ‘Foreign Relations Committee McNaughton Hall House

Hamilton Doctor Refuses Medicare Participation

Hamilton physician Dr. Stanley H. Miller declared in a letter to patients that he will terminate his practice if Medicare fully socializes medicine. He stated he will not participate in Medicare and warned patients could be refused hospital admission without his professional judgment.

Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton Stanley H. Miller

Accidents in Middletown Cause $1000 in Damages

Five auto accidents in Middletown yielded no injuries and $1000 total damage. Lois Ward was cited after her car struck the West Middletown bridge due to a tire blowout. Other crashes involved Bruce Peters Jr and Terry Cook at Titus and Malvern. Charlie Howard and Freda Back at Spencer and Vannest. Alice Knable and Rodney Riner at Central and Bellomonte. and a hit-skip involving Uriah Glover’s parked car.

Middletown Lois Ward Trenton- Franklin Road West Middletown Bruce Peters Jr Wildwood Road Terry E. Cook Plain St Tytus Avenue Malvern Street Cook Charlie Howard Red Lion - Blue Ball Road Freda Back Kreiger St Spencer Lane Vannest Avenue Howard Back Alice Knable West Road Rodney Riner Sherma Ave Central Avenue Bellomonte Street Riner Uriah Glover Ninth Ave

Armco Declares 75 Cent Dividend

Armco Steel Corp. directors announced a dividend of 75 cents per share of common stock. Logan T. Johnston, chairman, said the dividend will be paid June 3 to shareholders of record May 5.

Armco Steel Corp Logan T. Johnston

Middletown Lions Club Rose Day Fundraiser

The Middletown Lions Club distributed 1 825 dozen long stem roses as its annual Rose Day fundraiser with wives delivering throughout the community. Proceeds support eye glasses for needy individuals, especially children, with a $3 000 outlay reported last year. The club aimed to sell 2 200 dozen at four dollars per dozen this year, comparing to 2 000 dozen at three fifty last year. Hugh Palmer of the Jaycees Speakers Bureau spoke on the school tax levy during the meeting. Arthur Lennie was program chairman.

Middletown Lions Club Mac Tobias Hugh Palmer Jaycees Arthur Lennie

Committee Rejects Johnson Lunch Program Cuts

The House Appropriations Committee refused to approve $128 million in President Johnson’s proposed cuts to domestic programs including free school lunches and milk. The Agriculture Department bill totals $6.91 billion for the next fiscal year, with kept core funding and targeted boosts for milk, lunch, and farm research programs.

Washington Johnson House Appropriations Committee House Agriculture Department Department Treasury

Fire Incidents Reported Across City At Various Addresses

At 2 47 pm Armco Steel Corp Project 600 Jefferson Road welding torch ignited paper wrapping causing $150 damage. At 5 10 pm 309 Grimes St residence of Mrs Earl Pressler cigarette in waste basket caused $75 damage. Today 7 24 am 1520 Flemming Road Walter Anderson 72 ill. 7 55 am 307 N Clinton St city garbage truck burning paper in storage area no

Armco Steel Corp Jefferson Road Grimes St Earl Pressler Flemming Road Walter Anderson Ill Clinton St

White urges end to Viet Nam fighting in governor bid

William L. White of Mount Vernon, seeking the Republican nomination for Ohio governor, said American soldiers should be brought home from Viet Nam. He criticized sending young men overseas to fight an undeclared political war and accused Gov James A. Rhodes of backing the no win policy. Elias Howe is noted for inventing the sewing machine.

Columbus Ohio William L. White Mount Vernon Viet Nam United States White James A. Rhodes Johnson White House

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