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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Notices Span Several States

Obituaries report A R Decatur a former major league pitcher from 1920s with services in Talladega Alabama. Other items note a Florida death of pane Beach resident and local services for Walter Wilder John Chaney and Ollie Rose in separate cities. National notices list Louis A Johnson Inosuke Furuno and Dr Walter B Martin with ages and roles.

Tokyo Inosuke Furuno Japan Domei Kyodo Norfolk Waler B. Martin American Medical Association

Funeral services for Mrs Zula Moore at United Missionary Baptist

Funeral arrangements are announced for Mrs Zula Moore 53 of 717 17th Ave who died after a six month illness. Services set for Wednesday at 1 p m at United Missionary Baptist Church with Rev James Holliman officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p m at Bailey Funeral Home.

Ben Zula Moore 17Th Ave United Missionary Baptist Church James Holliman Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Pearl McFarland Dies At 80 In Middletown Hospital

Pearl McFarland 80 of Peebles Rt 2 died at Middletown Hospital at 10 am yesterday after a six day stay. She was mother of Lorain McFarland of Franklin and survived by daughter Mrs Faye Freeman of Milford a brother Clifton Moore of Peebles Rt 3 and 12 grandchildren. Services at 2 pm Wednesday at Lafferty Funeral Home Peebles with burial in Locust Grove Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow after 2 pm.

Pearl McFarland Peebles Rt Lorain McFarland Franklin Middletown Hospital Faye Freeman Milford Clifton Moore Lafferty Funeral Home Peebles Locust Grove

Services Today For Mae Ryan And Otis Huston

Mae Ryan aged 84 of 748 Linn Street and Otis Huston aged 64 of 1014 Greenwood Avenue are listed for services today at 2 p.m. Details incomplete. locations and further instructions not provided.

Mae Ryan Linn St Young Otis Huston Greenwood Ave

Tornadoes Batter Two South Texas Towns

Tornadoes struck Kenedy and Range in south Texas early today injuring three and leaving about 250 homeless as seven inches of rain drenched the Corpus Christi area. The storms followed two days of heavy rain causing widespread flooding with at least ten deaths in northeast Texas.

Kenedy Tex Texas Corpus Christi l Longview

Middletown Sophomore Wins Novice Ladies Singles Trophy

Jeanette Knott, daughter of Mr and Mrs Norman Knott of 300 Ross St Middletown, won first in novice ladies singles and third in novice ladies figures skating at a roller skating contest yesterday in Dayton Kentucky. Rhonda Powell, 10, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arlin Powell of 100 West Place Trenton, took second in an invitational roller skating competition held yesterday in Dayton Kentucky.

Jeanette Knott Middletown High Norman Knott Ross St Dayton Rhonda Powell Arlin Powell West Place Trenton

Stolen cash and jewelry reported in Fern Sandlin break in

Fern Sandlin of 1200 First Ave reported at 2 45 a m yesterday that someone forced entry to her apartment within the last two weeks and took 400 cash and 100 in jewelry Nineteen packs of cigarettes were reported stolen from the Mar Ray Violet Ray Self Service Laundry at 1901 S Main St between 3 and 10 p m yesterday

Fern Sandlin First Ave Mar-Ray Violet Ray S. Main St

Kidney Trouble For DeRudder Spurs Concern In Houston

AP reports Michael E. DeBakey leads a team treating 65 year old DeRudder of Westville under a six hour operation that used a mechanical heart pump. Early medical bulletins show improved reflexes and kidney function though he remains unconscious.

Houston, Tex Marcel DeRudder DeRudder Westville Michael E. DeBakey

Survivors May Hold Key In Plane Crash

Investigators comb a muddy hillside after an American Flyers charter plane crashed near Ardmore Oklahoma killing 82 on board. Of 98 aboard 6 crew and 74 recruits died. 16 survivors may offer crucial clues. Rain hampered search over a quarter mile of hillside four miles from the runway.

Ardmore Okla

One Killed One Escapes At The Wall

Berlin East German border guards opened fire as a man neared the third barbed wire entanglement on the West Berlin border. Police say 40 to 50 shots were fired as he attempted to enter the southeastern sector of West Berlin. He was removed by East German army ambulance after lying at the site for about 40 minutes.

Queen Mother Honors War Dead in Wellington Rain

Queen Mother Elizabeth braved rain and gale winds to attend an open air memorial in Wellington. It was her first formal engagement during a two day visit. She wore a coat and frock at first and later accepted a raincoat and umbrella as rain intensified.

Wellington New Zealand Elizabeth

Ex Mayor's Son Leaps 80 Feet in Mississippi River

Tom Daubney, 15, jumped 80 feet from the Ford Bridge into the Mississippi River in St Paul. He won nearly 150 from classmates for the bet. He had a headache later and spent the night in a hospital. His father, former Mayor John Daubney, called the stunt an act of stupidity and said he is no hero.

ST. Paul. Minn Tom Daubney Ford Bridge Misssissippi St. Paul John Daubney Daubney Tom

George Reedy Leaves LBJ White House for Engineering Role

Washington AP George E Reedy longtime Johnson aide since 15 years quits White House staff after serving as presidential assistant. He will join Struthers Wells Corp as vice president for planning, leaving a 30000 dollar annual salary.

Washington George E Reedy Johnson White House Reedy Senate Struthers Wells Corp New York

Area Twirlers Win Trophies in Mansfield Contest

Lu Ann Evans, 12, of Gideon Road, placed in three USTA baton twirling contests at Fairborn Saturday. She finished fourth in advanced solo, first in advanced strutting, and fifth in the 12 to 14 junior strut-off. National Baton Twirling winners include Debbie Freeze, Mona Hornbeck, Peggy Huening, each taking top or high placements in their respective age groups and events.

Lu Ann Evans Gideon’ Road USTA Fair Mansfield Debbie Freeze Aberdeen Drive Mona Hornbeck Christel Ave Peggy Huening LeSourdsville West Chester Road

Lovell calls UFOs purely American phenomena

Sir Bernard Lovell, director of Britain's Jodrell Bank, told Cerritos College on Sunday that unidentified flying objects are "purely American phenomena." He said most sightings are likely weather balloons, meteorites, fireballs, nose-cone re-entries, or other space debris and that no trained observer or astronomer has reported such a sighting.

Los Angeles Calif Bernard Lovell Lovell Britain Jodre Bank Observatory Cerritos College

Motorist Treated After One Car Crash on Jefferson Road

Motorist Bobbie Hobbs, 37, of 3009 Mohawk Street, was treated at Middletown Hospital Saturday for chin lacerations after a one car accident on Jefferson Road. Hobbs told sheriff's deputies he fell asleep and struck a bank.

Bobbie Hobbs Mohawk St Middletown Hospital Jefferson Road Hobbs Sheriff's Deputies

U Thant Heads Ten Day Europe Visit

United Nations Secretary General U Thant departs New York for a 10 day tour of Europe to meet with French President Charles de Gaulle and British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, signaling diplomacy on major postwar issues.

United Nations, N.Y U.N U Thant Europe Charles de Gaulle Harold Wilson

Divorce notice in Butler County Court Case 11719

Joseph P Slezak filed a cross petition for divorce from Ruth A Slezak in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 11719 alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Ruth to answer by May 14 1966 or petition may be granted. Casper & Casper attorneys listed with clerk Joseph T. Kiep.

Ruth A. Slezak James Hancock, Jr Palm Avenue Auburndale Florida Joseph P Slezak Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Susan Hulshull Casper & Casper John R. McNeill Sargeant Street Hartford Connecticut Nancy K. McNeill Joseph Triep Susan Hulshult Tilmon A. Ellison

Steel Workers Proxy Praised By Reuther

In Pittsburgh AP report Walter Reuther lauded I W Abel of United Steelworkers as emblematic of Philip Murray’s high labor tradition during a testimonial dinner. Abel received a silver map of Israel from Gen Yigal Allon for supporting democracy and Israel’s growth. remarks lauded USW leadership and moral aid to Israel. A legal notice follows about divorce proceedings.

Pittsburgh I W. Abel United Steelworkers Union Philip Murray Labor Organization Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union Abel Israel Yigal Allon USW

Burglars Hit Airport Inn for Second Time

Glenn Short owner of the Airport Inn reports burglars broke in between 5 and 5 45 a.m. by prying open the front door glass and took cash from a drawer. A prior April 11 theft saw five fifths of liquor taken and small amounts from the juke box and cigarette machines.

Airport Inn Germantown Road Glenn Short

Oil Hunt Resumes in India's Rann of Kutch Desert

Oil exploration has resumed in the Rann of Kutch in western India after a halt during the brief India Pakistan war last year. RAJKOT reports that desert and salt flat wastes are now back under exploration activity.

Rajkot India Rann of Kutch

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