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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1964
Page
2
Obituary for Spiros Charlie agias of 213 N Clinton St who died Friday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral by Order of Ahepa at 8 p.m. today at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and another service Monday at 2 p.m. at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Memorials requested to Greek Orthodox Church.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Adair Funeral Home in Tuscon for Jay B. Moore 59 brother of William E. Moore of Goldman Avenue Burial will be in the Masonic cemetery in Tuscon He died Friday at St Joseph Hospital Tuscon following a heart attack He was an Armco employee before moving to Tuscon 19 years ago.
Edward D. Taylor, 60, of 119 N Clinton St, was found dead in his bed last night. Officials believe a heart attack caused the death. He lived alone. his mother and only close relative had died in 199. A Middletown native and World War II veteran. Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Recitation of the rosary at 7 p.m. Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church. Schramm Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Minor Withrow 78 of Trenton Route 1 died last night at Fort Hamilton Hospital after five days as a patient. Funeral arrangements are handled by Inman Funeral Home of Somerville and remain incomplete with no further details available.
The emergency squad and fire department were called to 1303 Young Street at 5 39 yesterday for Myra Louise Scott 40 who reportedly fell ill. She was not treated.
Three separate yesterday crashes left three people injured in Middletown. Homer L. Hauselman, 73, was treated after his truck, cited for failing to yield, hit a parked car on Yankee Road. Brenda Lee Russell, 3, ran into a car at Armco Park and was observed at Middletown Hospital. Richard Willis, 13, was x-rayed after his bicycle collided with a car on Nelbar Street and Wildwood Road.
Warren County sheriff deputies said Robert Butts 27 of 210 Roberts Drive shared a taxi ride with an escapee from Warren Jail and both were arrested by Franklin police. Butts charged with burglary and aiding and abetting an escape. both charged with intoxication. They were returned to the jail by 7 p.m.
Middletown hosts Caveman Week with Fred Flintstone themed events across many parks including Avalon Crawford Douglas Flemming Jacot Lincoln Sherman Spring Hill Sunset Widwood and additional sites. Evening Thursday cookouts and parties cap the week along with Nok Hockey and a city wide kickball tourney at Goldman Park.
The FCC approves the University of Dayton change from WKET FM to WVUD FM for the radio station formerly WOIC. Effective Monday the station remains at 99.9 megacycles with daily programming starting at 3 p.m. The WVUD stands for Voice of the University of Dayton.
A sign at Meramec Caverns in Stanton Missouri states In Case of Cave In Your Money Cheerfully Refunded. The notice appears as a simple safety message tied to cave adventure risk and customer assurances.
A Springfield man, Quentin Quails, 33, was killed and a woman, Ellen Lyn Peters, in her early 20s, was critically wounded after a shooting at the Fairfax Motel cocktail lounge on East Main Street. Peters shot herself after the event.
In Cincinnati 21 families at the Standish Apartments began a rent strike over conditions described as rats roaches and garbage. A CORE spokesman said $700 from one month’s rent is banked for repairs while landlords and city agencies were criticized for lax oversight.
In Chester Township speed and an S curve caused a crash that killed 15 year old Thomas Hayes and 16 year old Clayton E Marsters. Driver Thomas Ker 16 and passenger Terry Gross 14 were injured and taken to Geauga Community Hospital in critical condition.
AP reports 60 of 129 Democratic members from 13 Southern and border states expect to participate in Johnson's nomination on August 2. Several longtime Johnson allies plan to stay away as civil rights passage, Goldwater’s nomination, and urban riots prompt Southern lawmakers to distance themselves from the Johnson ticket in re election efforts.
The bloc of 13 states sending 1383 delegates and 585 votes to Atlantic City shows a sparse line of Democratic members. only 60 Senate and House members are in the delegations, with five alternates unlikely to vote. Democrats claim parity, while dissenters point to Alabama and Mississippi delegations lacking Democratic House or Senate representation.
Delegates chosen before civil rights bill passage and before Goldwater’s nomination faced limits as Johnson’s possible running mate options were narrowed. Kennedy’s name was ruled out by some as a running mate, and Kennedy’s civil rights activity alienated Southern politicians, while several Johnson allies will be missing at the nominating vote.
The Ohio Disabled American Veterans urged full benefits for Vietnam era and other war disabled servicemen during their 48th annual convention in Columbus. Resolutions seek disability benefits, national cemetery ground use at Chillicothe Veterans Hospital, and a Veterans Day national holiday. Howard L. Kabler of Ripley is expected to become state commander.
A Harlem rally drew about 700 Black Nationalist supporters at 125th Street and Seventh Avenue as James Lawson urged a 100000 person march next Saturday. Police kept watch to prevent violence after a prior upheaval, while NAACP leaders urged focus on voter registration and reducing demonstrations ahead of the November election.
A pre dawn head on collision on Ky. 11 near Clay City killed Gordon Fugate 18 of Hazard Mrs Oliver Crowe 2 and her infant Robby Crowe both Irvine and Lloyd Bishop 32 of Irvine along with eight others injured including Joe Fugate 27 and Duff Fugate 19 of Springfield Ohio A Dayton Ohio woman Effie Sexton 29 died in a separate single vehicle crash on U S 426 north of Frenchburg.
Edward J. Cramner of Lebanon withdrew as a candidate for state chairman of the Young Republicans, clearing the path for Fred Young, a Dayton attorney, to be elected. The Young Republicans convention in Cleveland named Richard Ortlef as vice chairman for the Butler County Hamilton area.
The pageant scene shows Miss Sweden expressing joy as Brenda and Miss China and Miss Israel react to their roles. Miss Israel plans to join the Israeli army in October for 18 months of compulsory service, while Miss China touts a good luck penny from San Francisco. The overall mood is excited with plans for future careers.
Mrs. Robert Hickey of 228 Arcadia Drive reported vandals damaged both fences at her home causing 25 dollars in damage. Susie Leonard of 1511 Woodlawn Avenue reported a lost handbag near Liberal Market containing 75 dollars.
A Raymond Bay representative said a rock was thrown through a south side window yesterday morning. Police reported no suspects. Thieves stole tools and car wash tickets from S and S Car Wash at 2503 Stevens Ave early yesterday.
James A Mullins, 45, of Camden Rt 1, was arrested by police near the West Middletown bridge on a charge of driving while intoxicated.
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