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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1956
Page
5
Vinal Statistics records births for multiple couples with addresses in 2nd Avenue Garfield Street Sheffield Street and other local streets noting yesterday or today as the birth time. The list also includes out of town mentions and related resident names such as Hamilton Dayton Trenton and Middletown with varying ages attached.
Central PTO members elected Roscoe Hendricks to head the organization for 1956 57 at the final meeting last night. Other officers named were Jack Frost as vice president Miss Laura Wortman recording secretary Mrs Wayne Smithson corresponding secretary and Mrs Orris Ballard treasurer.
The Girl Scout Leaders Assn will meet at 7 30 p m in the clubroom with Mrs Morningstar presiding. A songfest and a scout movie are on the program agenda.
Coroner ruled the death of 45 year old Ralph A Geisler at his trailer home as a self inflicted gunshot wound. He died at Middletown Hospital after being rushed by ambulance. No witnesses were present and neighbors heard the shot. He leaves two sisters Mary Jones and Elsie Fitzwater and a brother Stanley. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
Charley Morningstar 74 of Thom as Road West Middletown Rt 1 was found dead at 1 p m yesterday in his yard after three years of illness He spent his life at the Thomas Road residence and did carpentry for Caldwell Iseminger Co His wife died in 1943 He belonged to the Moose Lodge and Carpenters Union Surviving are two daughters Mabel Wood and Lucille Agner both of West Middletown Rt 1 two sons Charles Jr of Middletown and Ralph William of West Middletown Rt 1 nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be held at 2 p m Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Eldon Hutchinson officiating Burial will be in Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peastown Friends may call at the funeral home 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m tomorrow
Mrs Almeda H Morris of Middletown passes away at 12 30 am at her residence after years of illness dating to 1950. Survived by husband James H Morris a daughter Mrs Marthelma Dean of Dayton a son George Henderson of Cleveland and a stepdaughter Mrs Amelia Hall of Dayton. Funeral arrangements by Jordan Hall Funeral Home.
Clarence H Fredericks 65 of Celina died early yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. A stationary engineer, he worked 21 years for Mersman Co. Dayton. Survived by two sons six brothers and three sisters. Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. Friday at Immaculate Conception Church Dayton. Burial Riverside Cemetery Rockford. Friends may call.
Wil son Girl Scout neighborhood scouts will host a dad daughter banquet at 6 30 p.m. tomorrow at the Legion Home with Mrs Elmer Woodrey in charge of the program.
Walter Kenrick aged 85 retired building contractor and justice of the peace for 44 years died Monday. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Lytle Methodist Church in Lebanon.
Randolph Reynolds aged 39 is to be serviced at 11 a.m. today at Gallimore Funeral Home in Mason. Mrs. Sam D. Fitton, 81, of 1251 Park Ave., will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Klaus Funeral Home.
P F Johnson Middletown Ohio State Employment Service reports a shortage of qualified stenographers and typists as improved conditions drive demand. He notes rising wages and greater job opportunities, with employers less strict on experience or age. Contact 1207 Vail Ave for details on positions and salary.
Reuben Robertson Jr deputy secretary of defense and former Champion Paper president will speak at a Miami University campus luncheon Monday June 11 after commencement exercises. President Millett announced additional guests including honorary degree recipients and alumni. parents may reserve.
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