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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Irvin Ky And Middletown

Mrs Ida Mae Allgood 59 died at her Irvin Kentucky home with services set for 2 p.m Sunday at J L Alexander Funeral Home burial in Custer Das Josie M Gorsuch 81 of Middletown Rt 1 died at West View Nursing Home Lebanon service 10 a.m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany widow of Wyle Store clerk Pythian Sisters survivor Lucille Chapman daughter and other relatives memorials noting Missouri Gorsuch. Edward Atenen 75 228 N Seventh St private services. Adeline Kalberer 76 2704 Pleasant Ave private services Zettler.

Ida Allgood Ida Mae Allgood Mildred Walters Middletown Irvin J. L. Alexander Custer Josie Gorsuch Josie M. Gorsuch Middletown Rt. 1 West View Nursing Home Lebanon Gorsuch Wyle Bethany Blue Ball Pythian Sisters Lucille Chapman Leslie Gorsuch Germantown Harry Percy Morgan Detroit Wilbur Morgan Washington, Ind McCoy-Lefflcer Albert Grooms Spring Hill Cemetery Adeline Kalberer Pleasant Ave Zettler Edward Atenen Seventh St Klaus-Weigel

Notable Obituaries From Across the Nation

John F Burke 93 founder of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram and believed last of 14 drafters of the 18th Amendment died Wednesday in Elyria Ohio. William Baker 75 president of Firestone Steel Division died Wednesday in Boca Raton Florida. Clifton Lisle 74 author and decorated World War II hero died Thursday in Chester Springs Pennsylvania. Sir John Northcott 76 first commander in chief of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan died Thursday night in Sydney Australia.

Elyria, Ohio John F.burke The Elyria Chronicle - Telegram Boca Raton Fla William Baker Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Akron Ohio Chester Springs Clifton Lisle Austria Germany Sydney Australia John Northcott Japan

Noted Springfield Historian Dr Benjamin Pershing Dies

Springfield Ohio AP news reports the death of Dr Benjamin H Pershing aged 78 in Heflin Alabama after a massive stroke. He taught at Wittenberg University 1926 to 1965 serving as dean of men dean of students and history chair. He later mentored at Western Georgia College Carrollton and held Lutheran Church roles and scholarly posts.

Springfield, Ohio Benjamin H. Pershing Wittenberg University Heflin Ala Pershing Wittenberg John J. Pershing Western Georgia College Carrollton Thiel College Greenville United Lutheran Church In America

Minor injuries from eight-city accident run today

A Lamberton Street man sustained minor injuries in one of eight accidents police investigated since yesterday. James D Reynolds 23 of 1701 Lamberton St seeks medical care for a left knee injury after a collision with Charles M Lawrence 37 of 3217 Selden Ave at Goldman Avenue and Kensington Street at 5 57 am. Lawrence cited for failure to yield. Damage about 850 dollars.

Lamberton Street James D. Reynolds Lamberton St Reynold Charles M Lawrence Selden Ave Goldman Avenue Kensington Street Lawrence Ronald L. Whiteman Elman Drive Leroy Hardman Lewis Place Verity Parkway First Avenue Ellen F. Fishbaugh Crawford St Fishbaugh Clark Street Flemming Road

Rothman Buys Landmark Kone Kavern for Expansion

Stanley J. Rothman owner of Rothman Furniture Co. announces purchase of the Kone Kavern property at First Street and Central Avenue from Mrs. G. H. Davis. The deal adds about 5,000 square feet for expansion of the mattress division and will raise his employees from five to eight.

Kone Kavern First Street Central Avenue Stanley J. Rothman Rothman Furniture Co Moore St Rothman Kane Kavern G. H. Davis Christel Ave Mattress

Two Youths Face Continued Hearing in Woods Shooting

Leonard Jones 21 of Yankee Road is continued until Aug 19 on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. Eddie Gordon 23 of Kunz Avenue has an assault and battery case set for next Tuesday. Thomas Woods, 19, remains in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after being shot near Verity Parkway and Yankee Road.

Thomas P. Woods Buena Ave Leonard Jones Yankee Road Eddie Gordon Kunz, Ave Woods Middletown Hospital Verity Parkway

Theft Reports Filed in Hamilton County

Hamilton County sheriff's officers investigated three thefts yesterday. Truman Condon reported the loss of over 200 gallons of gasoline from farm storage tanks worth about $70. Jessie VanCleve said a front tire and wheel were removed from his 1962 car on Omaha Street. Edward Valandingham reported three lawn chairs valued at $20 stolen from his front porch.

Hamilton Butler County Isheriff Truman Condon Kyles Station Road Jessie VanCleve Omaha St Edward Valandingham Franklin-Madison Road

Batman’s Robin Welcomes First Child

Hollywood AP reports Burt Ward and wife Bonney welcomed a 70 pound girl, first child for the Batman sidekick and his spouse. The baby’s name is not yet announced. The couple wed in Sacadiee Idaho on July 1 1965.

Hollywood Batman Robin Burt Ward Bonney Sacadiiae Idaho

Kramer Promoted By Armco

C G Kramer named assistant director of engineering and planning at Armco Steel Corp. He will oversee corporate engineering services including steamship and rolling processing and electrical installations. A University of Kentucky graduate, he began at Armco in 1944, rose through roles, and will reside with his wife and four children at 6600 Stonyville Lane Franklin.

C. G. Kramer Armco Steel Corp W. B. Browning Kramer University of Kentucky Steemaking Armco Asland Works Middletown Butler Works Virginia Stonyville Lane Franklin

Church Social Disrupted in Ohio by Youths

In Findlay Ohio groups of Negro youths disrupted an African Methodist Episcopal Church social at Riverside Park drawing a large police response. About 25 Findlay officers and 12 sheriff's deputies contained fistfights near a roller rink and later 75 youths spread to two Fostoria taverns where officers from Hancock and Seneca counties, aided by state patrol units, shut down the bars with no arrests.

Findlay. Ohio Riverside Park Findlay Fostoria Hancock Seneca Counties Ohio Highway Patrol

Casper Attends Law Convention in Los Angeles

Jack A. Casper joined about 10 000 trial lawyers from across the United States at the 20th annual American Trial Lawyers Association convention in Los Angeles. The event featured discussions and demonstrations on new legal, scientific, and medical developments in criminal, accident, industrial, consumer, and aviation law. Casper serves on the ATL Workmen's Compensation Section executive council and is a former president of the Middletown and Butler County Bar Associations.

Jack A. Casper United States American Trial Lawyers Association Los Angeles Caspar ATL Workmen's Compensation Middletown Butler County

Miami River Pollution Check To Start Monday

Miami River pollution survey to begin Monday along the river with water samples from 2 percent of stations analyzed by the Miami Valley Water Quality Committee. The effort includes state and federal agencies plus local governments and aims to report findings to the Ohio Department of Health as a precursor to river criteria by 1967.

Miami River Miami Valley Water Quality Committee Herman Lehman Dayton Ohio Department of Health Ohio River Basin Project Robert A. Taft Sanitary Engineering Center Federal Water Pollution Control Administration U. S. Geological Survey Miami Conservatory Miami Valley Miami Middletown Federal Clean Water Act Aire Lution Control Laboratory Ini Cincinnati Lehman

Three Hurt Admitted To Middletown Hospital By Ambulance

Three persons were admitted to Middletown Hospital yesterday after becoming ill and were taken by ambulance. Lynn Smith, 28, of 2005 Logan Ave, in critical condition this morning after admission at 9 30 am. Ernest Taulbee, 68, of 2021 Woodlawn Ave, in fair condition recovering from chest pains. Martha Moore, 65, of 1811 Howard Ave, admitted yesterday afternoon with breathing difficulty and in fair condition today.

Middletown Hospital Lynn Smith Logan Ave Ernest Taulbee Woodlawn Ave Martha Moore Howard Ave

HST Released From Hospital After Checkup

Former President Harry S. Truman was discharged from Research Hospital in Kansas City after an annual health checkup. He was admitted after a stomach upset described as severe colitis and stayed for tests.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Research Truman

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