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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1956

Page

3

High Jumper Breaks Arm at Sherman School Practice

Thirteen-year-old Charles Cundiff, son of Guy Cundiff, broke his left arm during a high-jump practice at Sherman School playground. He received treatment at Middletown Hospital at 10 40 a.m. Also treated were Eric Leichty aged 8 and Teresa Smith aged 4 for fractures from falls.

Sherman School Charles Cundiff Guy Cundiff Wayne Ave Middletown Hospital Eric Leichty Richard Leichty Poinciana Rd Teresa Smith Maurice Smith Plum St Leichty Poy Smith

Four Kittens Left at Doorstep Stirs Adoption Service

Los Angeles reports the Holy Family Adoption Service, which adopted out 147 babies last year, now faces a new issue of handling four kittens found in a basket on the doorstep. The agency seeks guidance on care and potential arrangements.

Los Angeles Holy Family Adoption Service

Deaths and funerals in Dayton area

Mrs. Della Hartman 80 of 101 Holt St. Dayton dies at Good Samaritan Hospital. Survived by husband Robert M. Hartman a daughter and siblings. Funeral details given for David M. Dunwoodie 80 former Franklin resident died at Rickly Memorial Hospital. Linda Gilbert infant daughter dies at birth Middletown Hospital. Graveside service at Woodhill Cemetery. Graveside for infant noted with survivors and Easton Funeral Home arrangements.

Della Hartman Holt St Dayton Frank i Charles Middletown Good Samaritan Hospital Manchester Ohio Franklin Springfield David M. Dunwoodie Mary Byrd Dunwoodie Rickly Memorial Hospital Ohio Masonic Home Rickly Masonic Home Scotland Montrose Blue Lodge Airdrie Unity Chapter RAM Reed Commandry Knights Templar Antioch Temple Linda Gilbert Elmer Gilbert Dalton Ave Fairview Subdivision Middletown Hospital Woodhill Cemetery Carl White Taylor Gilbert Easton Funeral Home

Richard Pelfrey Rites Set for Boy Struck by Auto

Richard Conor Pel frey four year old son of Mr and Mrs Melvin R Pelfrey 221 Park St dies from injuries after being struck by an auto Funeral services to be at 2 p m tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Reverend Howard Sears to officiate burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Richard Conior Pelfrey Melvin R. Pelfrey Park St McCoy-Leffler Howard Sears Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Elsie Brandt Rites Set In New York

Mrs Elsie Brandt 71 died Monday at United Hospital Mamaroneck New York while visiting her daughter Mrs Stephen Dietz Shore Acres Drive Mamaroneck She was a Marsh daughter long time Franklin residents Services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Woodhill Cemetery after cremation in New York Rev John W Edwards Franklin Presbyterian Church officiating Arrangements by Eaton

Franklin Elsie Brandt United Hospital Mamaraneck N. Y Brandt Stephen Dietz Shore Acres Drive James and Elizabeth Barkalow Marsh Woodhill Cemetery New York John W. Edwards Franklin Presbyterian Church Eaton

Death notices Pvt William W Taylor Camp Gordon Ga

Pvt William W. Taylor 25 died at Camp Gordon Ga after seven years in military service. Survived by wife Cheryl and daughter Cindy of Memphis Mo his parents Mr and Mrs William L Green of Eaton four sisters Mrs Ferne Cheek Lora Lea Brenda Kay Sue Ellen all at home a brother John Allen at home and grandparents listed. Arrangements incomplete.

W. C. Taylor Hazel Ridenour Cora Green Eaton

Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Cornett Service Today

Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Cornett of 45 Ross Ave. is to be laid to rest in a service at 10 a.m. today at Brown Dawson Funeral Home.

Benjamin Cornett Ross Ave Brown Dawson Funeral Home

Young skaters win third at national finals in Richmond

Ricky Houck and Sharon Wells, both Middletown youths aged 10 and 8, achieved third place in juvenile pairs at the national skating contest held in Richmond Virginia. They were the sole Middletown entrants among 16 competitors, with Gary Houck, a seven time national winner, coaching under Chautauqua Skateland sponsorship. The pair plans to pursue a world skating match as a future goal.

Ricky Houck Sharon Wells Richmond Bernard Houck Miller Road Garwood Wells Ellen Dr Middletown United States Canada Hawaii Alaska Ricky Sharon Gary Houck Chautauqua Skateland Washington, D. C David

Woolson Appears To Be Weakening In Hospital

DULUTH Minn Albert Woolson sole Union Army survivor of the Civil War appeared to be weakening early today hospital attendants reported He suffers lung congestion and went into a coma early Saturday remaining unconscious since He celebrated his 109th birthday on February 11 and has been hospitalized several times since then before Memorial Day

Duluth Minn Albert Woolson St. Luke's Hospital Woolson

Higher Rate On Liability To Hit Some Ohio Men Under 25

Auto liability insurance rates rise today for many Ohio men under 25. Two New York rating firms that announced the increases said most of the rate adjustments affect younger drivers, with details pending.

Ohio Dayton National Automobile Underwriters Assny National Bureau of Casualty Underwriters Canton Niles Warren Mahoning County Youngstown and I Columbus New York

Middletown Rate Hike Not Applied Says Local Agent Leader

William D. Long, president of the Middletown Property Insurance Agents Assn, says the rate hike won t apply in Middletown. He explains that by Dayton area the rating firms mean Montgomery County and notes no notice has reached local agents.

Middletown William D. Long Middletown Property Insurance Agents Assn Long Dayton Montgomery County

City-Wide Dog Show At Sunset Park Tomorrow Night

Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation teams with the Middletown Dog Training Club to stage a city dog show at Sunset Park. All dogs must be leashed and entries close at 7 p.m. tomorrow with events for largest smallest best trained best dressed ugliest and best groomed. If rain, the show moves to Saturday.

Sunset Park Joan Wilson Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation Middletown Dog Training Club Miss Wilson

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