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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1964
Page
2
Middletown police announce Police Week May 10 to 16 with an open house and tours. Chief James E Howerton says visitors can view displays including narcotics, a polygraph machine, accident photos, weapons, and murder pictures. Co chairs are Russell Dwyer and Earl Smith.
Vandals broke into Rex Willey’s home at 72 Foster St yesterday and ransacked rooms. They took ten dollars in cash and ripped seat covers on the family automobile. A neighbor reported seeing intruders prying the kitchen door.
Mrs Louise Burnett age 9 of 204 Gideon Road has funeral services moved to 10 a m Saturday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours are 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m tomorrow at the funeral home.
Elmer K Weikal 85 formerly of Middletown died Tuesday in Ashland Wisconsin He was born in Pen relman Nebraska and taught in Wisconsin public schools after moving from Middletown His father Dr William F Weikal a Middletown physician died in 18 He served in World War I and World War II and was a member of the local community group.
Mort D Zabel a 62 year old literary critic editor and English professor at the University of Chicago since 1947 died Tuesday in Chicago. Msgr Francisco Barbado Viejo a 71 year old Roman Catholic bishop of Salamanca died Wednesday of heart failure in Salamanca Spain. Spanish missionaries who followed the conquistadors into Latin America helped spread Quechua the ancient Inca language.
Emil Wenzel 9 of 306 Baltimore Street died at 5 50 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after five weeks as a patient. He retired in 1952 from Sorg Paper Co. He was born in Germany. Survived by wife Minnie a son Robert Middletown a daughter Mrs Marie Pembles eight grandchildren. Services 10 a m Saturday Bethlehem Lutheran Church Rev Paul Bergdall officiating. Burial at Mec Coy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m and at church Saturday after 9 a m.
Raymond Mikesell 62 of Germantown Rt 1 died at 2 05 pm yesterday at Grandview Hospital after a long illness. He retired in 1961 from Armco Steel as a job setter and had lived in the Germantown area four years. Surviving are his wife Delpha daughter Onda Pheanis of Germantown three sons Raymond C Richard of Germantown and Donald of Farmers, sister Edith Walters of Camden, brothers Pearl of Brookville and Clarence of Monroe. Services 2 pm Sunday at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev John Wolfe officiating burial Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Friends may call Saturday 4 to 9 pm.
William E. Beimford of 125 Progress Ave holds a Requiem High Mass at 10 am Saturday at St. Peter's Church. Wilbur G. Crookston of New York City, formerly Hamilton, will have services Saturday in Farmingdale, Long Island.
The stars indicate you are positioned to reap rewards for past efforts with a rising trend into late October. In November and December consolidate gains, move upward in January, and expect helpful, creative work and profits in May October and November. Personal life favors new contacts and lasting friendships with happy romantic news by year end.
About 200 Middletonians are expected at a $100 plate Republican fund raising dinner at Wampler's Arena in Dayton tonight. Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon will deliver remarks on his Asia trip and attack Johnson Administration policies. Proceeds go to GOP news in 15 West Central Ohio counties and state and national committees.
Two separate traffic accidents left two people with minor injuries. Ralph H. Dennis 20 of Van nest Avenue collided on Crawford Street with Tommie Walters 20. Dennis cited for unsafe distance as damage totaled 950 dollars. Clarice Wehlknecht 57 of Bryant Street complained of a bump after her car hit Michael Scott 18 on Verity Parkway. Scott cited for driving left of center and Mrs Stidham cited for changing lanes. Hatton cited for failure to yield in a Grand Avenue Sutphin Street collision involving David Hatton and Robert E Luette.
Miami AP reports the first of 450 British built buses is due to arrive and begin service in June. The shipment represents a large order for transit equipment.
The U S Chamber of Commerce approved a resolution endorsing increased trade in non strategic goods with the Soviet Union and other European Communist nations. It argued restricting trade would push business to nations with fewer limits, urging a reassessment of policies seen as harming competitiveness.
Federal payroll expanded by 1.615 million in March bringing total employment to 2.479 million. Officials described expenditures as rising and noted continued government hiring momentum.
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