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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1964

Page

2

Two U S Helicopters and Viet fighter Downed in Vietnam

Communist guerrilla ground fire destroyed two U S helicopters and a South Vietnamese fighter. Two American airmen wounded. Eleven Vietnamese troops aboard the choppers killed. Fifteen helicopters hit during a government assault into Quang Ngai and Kontum provinces. One fighter plane crashed. pilot seriously injured. Two other helicopters crash landed with no casualties.

South Viet Nam U.S Quang Ngai Kontum

Akron Councilwoman Candidate Killed in Two Car Crash

Mrs Wiley Etheredge a Democratic candidate for Summit County state representative was killed in a two car collision on Monday in Akron Ohio The coroner probes whether a heart attack caused the crash Her name will stay on the May 5 primary ballot Etheredge previously served as an Akron councilwoman from 1908 to 4 percent

Akron Ohio Wiley Etheredge Green Township Summit County

Deaths And Funerals Robert Medley Sr 74

Robert Veach Medley Sr 74 of 803 Cleveland St died at 3 05 a m at Middletown Hospital after a three day illness He retired in 1958 from Mc Graw Construction Co as an electrician and was an International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers member Surviving are his wife Audrey a daughter Henrietta Sipleton of Kansas City Kan three sons Robert Jr Sidley Walter Tempe Ariz two step sons Vernon Rex Dennis of Middletown two brothers A B Med Medley Lexington Ky two sisters Mrs Pearl Beard Newport Ky and Mrs Rose Jacoby Lexington Ky 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild Services will be at 2 p m Thursday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Robert Veach Medley Sr Cleveland St Middletown Hospital Mr. Medley McGraw Construction Co International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Middletown Clay City Audrey Henrietta Sipleton Kansas City Kan Robert Jr Sidley Walter Tempe Ariz Vernon Rex Dennis A. B. Med- Medley Lexington Pearl Beard New Port Rose Jacoby Joseph R. Baker & Sons Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery

Two Juveniles Cited After Sutphin Street Bicycle Crash

Two youths were cited into juvenile traffic court after a bicycle auto collision on S Sutphin Street at 4 05 p m. A 12 year old boy faced improper operation of a bicycle while the bicycle owner was cited for no bicycle license. No injuries reported. A second crash involved Bertha DiVarga and Marilyn K Herron with Mrs Herron cited for assured clear distance. Total damage listed at 300 dollars.

S. Sutphin Street Lewis W. Sohn Howard Ave Bertha DiVarga Alameda Marilyn K. Herron S. Sutphin St Herron

Man Held In Tractor Theft

A local man is held for investigation by city police in connection with the theft of a Cub 70 tractor from Doebler Bros Inc at 3518 Central Ave. Police spotted him with the tractor on Central Avenue and, after a foot chase, traced him to his home via his abandoned automobile. The tractor belongs to a Doebler customer.

Doebler Bros. Inc Central Ave Central Avenue Doebler's

Funeral services set for Mrs. Lucille Litsakos

Mrs. Lucille Litsakos 76 of 1603 Fleming Road dies Sunday at Middletown Hospital. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church with Rev. Michael Karlautsos. Burial Woodsible Cemetery. Calling hours today 2-5 and 7-9 at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Survived by husband William three sons Charles John Paul. four daughters Ed Brewer Robert Barnhart Harold Wykoff Thelma Valerio. nine grandchildren five great grandchildren and one great great grand.

Lucille _Litsakos Flemming Road St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Michael Karlautsos Woodsible Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Litsakos Middletown Hospital William Charles Middletown John Centerville Paul Cincinnati Ed Brewer Robert Barnhart Harold Wykoff Lebanon Thelma Valerio Columbus

Lebanon Remembrance for Robert Ambury

Robert Ambury, 78, of Bunnell Road, died yesterday at East Orchard Nursing Home. Survived by wife Callie six daughters and five sons, including Mrs. Brandenburg Loveland Mrs. Cooper Waynesville Mrs. Moore Franklin Mrs. Kroner Maineville Mrs. Scott Dayton and Mrs. Lamb Corwin. sons Cortous Ragan Waynesville Charles Kentucky Elmo Lebanon and Clarence Lebanon. four brothers three sisters 38 grandchildren 21 great grandchildren.Oswald Memorial home memorial service Thursday with calling hours tomorrow after 4 p.m.

Lebanon Robert Amburgy Bunnell Road East Orchard Callie Hugh Brandenburg Loveland Roland Cooper Waynesville Norman Moore Franklin George Kroner Maineville Arva Scott Dayton Everett Lamb Corwin Cortous and Ragan Charles Kentucky Elmo South Lebanon Clarence Oswald Memorial

Services for Charles E. Bailey in Germantown

Charles E. Bailey 47 of 372 Mulberry Street dies Saturday at Dayton VA Hospital. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Friday at John Arpp Funeral Home with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Visiting hours Thursday 4 to 9 p.m.

Germantown Charles E. Bailey Mulberry St John Arpp Germantown Cemetery

Death of Perry Romohr noted in Lebanon

Mrs. Perry Romohm age 82 of 422 Deerfield Road died at 11 45 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton He was a Warren County horse trainer son Lou Lebanon real estate man sister Carrie Holliday of Cincinnati brother George Witt of Kings Mills and two grandchildren Services set for 10 30 a m Thursday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery Calling hours tomorrow after 4 p m Also listed are notices for Mrs Ollie B Kayse 85 and John F Weise 73 with services noted in various locations.

Lebanon Perry Romohr Deerfield Road Grandview Hospital Dayton Perry Warren County Lou Carrie Holliday Cincinnati George Witt Kings Mills Oswald

Foster Dad Of Korean Orphans Dies

Harry Holt, Oregon farmer and founder of an adoption network that placed more than 3,000 Korean orphans in American homes, died at his orphanage north of Seoul at age 59. He reportedly died of a heart attack and is survived by his widow, Creswell, Oregon, and 14 children, including eight adopted. Holt had fallen ill after a Seoul trip tied to adoptions for a group of eight Californians visiting Korea.

Sfoul South Korea Harry Holt Oregon Seoul Holt Creswell Ore Korea

Mason Man Bound To Jury

James E. Parent of 1010 Reading Road pleaded innocent to a second degree manslaughter charge in Warren County Court. He was bound over to the Warren County grand jury on a $1000 bond. The case stems from a March 6 auto accident at Foster and Columbia roads south of Mason that killed Charles Hutton, 39, of Loveland.

Lebanon James E. Parent Reading Road Mason Warren Parent Warren County Grand Jury Foster and Columbia Roads Charles Hutton Loveland

Card Party For T Birds Slated At Legion Hall

The parents of Shirley's T Birds organize a benefit card party to raise funds for sending the youngsters to the New York World's Fair. Shirley's Blue Angels open with a musical performance at 7 30. Guests supply their own cards.

Shirley Tbirds American Legion Hall Shirley’ Blue Angels

Loss Slight In Franklin Wreck

Two people escaped injury in a minor Franklin traffic accident last night. Police said truck driver Robert J. Gosling Jr. swung wide while turning. Calvin Kirk Jr. failed to see the signal and hit the trailer corner, with $75 damage to the Kirk auto.

Franklin Robert J. Gosling, Jr Helton Drive Calvin Kirk, Jr E. Second St Kirk

Head Recovered From Danish Statue as Mermaid Beheading Continues

Police in Odense recovered the head of a statue titled The Boxer from a river by a house where Hans Christian Andersen wrote tales. The Little Mermaid statue had its head removed about the same time, leaving two decapitations linked to a late Friday installation and early Saturday attack.

Copenhagen Denmark Odense Hans Christian Andersen Andersen

Presbyterians Enforce Integration Order Across Seven States

The Southern Presbyterian Church orders all-white presbyteries in North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Alabama Florida and Louisiana to absorb three Negro presbyteries amid a civil rights push. The assembly also defeated a proposal to withdraw from the National Council of Churches which trains youths for work in the Mississippi Delta this summer. Conservative ministers protested the mandate as they argued for segregated church districts. The region includes 43 Negro churches with about 2560 members while the denomination totals 937000 members across 16 southern and southwestern states.

Montreat N.C National Council of Churches Mississippi Delta 104Th General Assembly North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Alabama Florida Louisiana

Clergy in Mississippi Rail at Push for Desegregation

The Rev. John Miller of Jackson criticizes a new desegregation push, arguing segregation has long been constitutional for presbyteries. The Rev. Thomas Frye adds reaction from other church leaders.

Thomas Frye

Monroe Prom Plans Aired

Details of Lemon Monroe High School post prom discussed at a meeting. A movie will be shown in the auditorium followed by a motorcade to LeSourdville Lake for rides dancing breakfast and devotions led by Rev William E Burley ending at 5 30 am. Permission slips due May 8 to Paul Draxier.

Lemon - Monroe High School LeSourdsville Lake William E. Burley Paul Draxier

Presbyterians vote to stay on national council amid protests

The assembly decided to remain on the national council despite objections from commissioners from Mississippi and parts of Tennessee and Louisiana. Rev. Charlies L. King of Austin warned withdrawal could be seen as opposition to Negro rights efforts. Rev. Miller described a council push to recruit Presbyterian youths for civil rights work in Mississippi as an unwelcome intrusion into delta churches.

The National Council Mississippi Tennessee Louisiana Charlies L. King Austin Tex

Rockefeller Warns GOP Off Goldwater Road to Extremism

Governor Nelson Rockefeller told California publishers that the Republican party cannot win the presidential election if it follows Senator Barry Goldwater on a path of irresponsibility and extremism. He said Goldwater’s views are outside mainstream American politics and warned the GOP cannot command nationwide support if it persists.

Sacramento Calif Republican Party Barry Goldwater Nelson A. Rockefeller Goldwater New York Aes Rockefeller California Newspaper Publishers Association Press Association of Ter

Rockefeller signals shift ahead of Oregon and California primaries

Informed sources say a sharply worded Rockefeller statement signals a broad escalation by the governor who trails in polls as he nears the May 15 Oregon and June 2 California primaries. Rockefeller had pledged support to any Republican victor.

Rockefeller Oregon California Goldwa

Fire hose burst at Dr Puccio residence

City firemen responded to 2605 Elmo Place yesterday at 1139 am after a radiator hose burst on an auto driven by Nancy Pace. No damage was reported.

James S Puccio Elmo Place Nancy Pace

California GOP Primary Focuses on Moderation Versus Extremism

Governor and Goldwater remain the only candidates in California with 86 delegates at stake for the GOP convention in San Francisco. Rockefeller framed the race as a clash between moderation and extremism and said his speech aimed to clear the air and set the record straight on differences with Goldwater. He accused Goldwater of trying to rewrite his record and conceal opinions.

Goldwater California San Francisco Rockefeller Goldwater Rockefeller Arizona

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Dodds Monuments Robert Medley Sr Owen Mar Lucille Litsakos Charles Bailey Bailey Dayton Va’ Hospital Mrs. Perry Romohr Butler County Ollie B. Kayse Sycamore St Webb John F Weise Oxford Servces Spring Valley, Minn Paul Joseph Chester S. Fronczak Jr Chicago T-Birds Middletown S AIR Ambulance Service Steere OY National Homer Leffler John Miller Jackson, Miss Monroe Gop Rocky Robert T. Gray Orig
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