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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1960

Page

2

Rites Planned for James McLean 39 in Middletown Crash

Funeral services for James McLean of 108 East Street set for Monday at 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Clifford Hutchinson officiating and burial in Woodside Cemetery. He died when his car hit a rail overpass on Route 73 near the city line. He is survived by his wife and three children. This marked the third traffic death in the city this year and the ninth in Butler County in 1960. Friends may call Sunday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home.

James McLean East St Rt. 73 Middletown McCoy- Leffler Clifford Hutchinson Woodside Cemetery McLean New York Central Railroad Butler County Dumford Trucking Co

Infant son of Crocker family stillborn at Middletown Hospital

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Crocker of 3421 Vannest Ave. was stillborn at 7:05 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are the parents, a brother Jeffery Thomas, the paternal grandmother Mrs. Grace Crocker, and the maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pragnell of Barbados. Funeral arrangements are by Joseph R. Baker & Sons. Bert M. Manthey of 55 Vine St. services Louisa, Kentucky. Peter Kent Warndorf, 30 months, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Warndorf of Hamilton, private services tomorrow.

Thomas J. Crocker Vannest Ave Middletown Hospital Jeffery Thomas Grace Crocker Middletown Alfred Pragnell Barbados British West Indies Joseph R. Baker & Sons Bert M. Manthey Vine St Louisa Peter Kent Warndorf Peter Warndorf Hamilton Cahill

Former Chilean President Carlos Thanez del Campo Dies at 84

Santiago Chile AP reports Carlos Thanez del Campo former Chilean president died after a long illness cancer of the throat He was 84 and had twice led Chile The report ends with a brief note from Pound Ridge New York AP dateline.

Joan F. G. Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne Hawthorne Associated Press New York Evening Journal Muelheim Germany Heini Dittmar New York Daniel Shields U. S Bronx Eye and Ear Infirmary James Shields Illinois Minnesota Missouri Cincinnati Ohio A. B Cohen U S. She Corp Santiago Chile Carlos Thanez del Campo Pound Ridge N. Y

Police Briefs Report Multiple Incidents and Arrest

Officers arrested Frank Hall on a non support warrant at 516 Garfield Street. Vandals damaged several vehicles on Jackson and North avenues including scratched paint, broken antennas, and stolen radios. Irene Crain, Dayton, was struck on Germantown Road and treated for minor facial injuries and eye injuries before discharge from Middletown Hospital.

Frank Hall Garfield ‘St Richard Green Jackson iSt Katherine Broderick Ted Mar‘shitz North Ave Estele Irene Crain Dayton Germantown Road Middletown Hospital

Less Down Required On Homes

Washington AP report says smaller down payments are now authorized for FHA mortgages on homes costing 15000 or more. The new minimums cut to 600 on 15000 homes and 900 on 18000, with officials noting credit easings aim to stimulate home building despite tight money.

Washington Zimmerman Eisenhower FHA

Middletown High seniors win self-reliance awards

Twenty four finalists from Middletown area schools gathered at the Manchester Hotel for the seventh annual Self-Reliance Awards. Lawrence Annenberg praised finalists while Dave Murray underscored the need to use opportunity wisely. Winners included Lawrence Annenberg, Claude Lee Baker, Karen Eva Ball, William Arthur Neathery, Patricia Phyllis Wootan, Brian Allen Lennie, Mary Suzanne Armbruster and 16 others for school, church and community achievements.

Claude Lee Baker J. E. Banks Ninth Ave Midletown High School Karen Eva Ball Rex Ball Harrison St Hamilton Lemon - Monroe High School William Arthur Neathery William A. Neathery Oxford - State Road Patricia Phyllis Wootan Fred Wootan Oxford - State Rd Fenwick High School Brian Allen Lennie Arthur Lennie Santa Fe Rd Middletown High School Mary Suzanne Armbruster David Armbruster Grand Ave

Champion Paper Buys Crown Plastic Cup Firm

Champion Paper and Fibre Co of Hamilton acquires Crown Plastic Cup of Fort Worth as a wholly owned subsidiary from Crown Machine and Tool Co. Terms are undisclosed. Crown Plastic Cup makes Thermokups and injection molded items marketed in the Southwest.

Hamilton Champion Paper and Fibre Co Crown Plastic Cup Fort Worth Tex Cup Crown Machine and Tool Co Champion W. M.harris Crown Machine and Tool Karl R.bendetsen Crown Southwest

League of Women Voters Approves Economic Study Agenda

The League of Women Voters in St. Louis approves an intensive study of U.S. economic policies for its 1960 62 agenda. The league adopts positions on various legislation after a year or more of study.

ST. Louis, Mo League of Women Voters U.S League

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