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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1955

Page

3

Florida Man Dies After Train Arrival in Middletown

William H. Graber 76 of Fort Lauderdale died at 11 50 p m after being removed from a New York Central passenger train at the Middletown depot. Believed heart attack his wife Grace survives with extensive family. Funeral planned in Holland with burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Ft. Lauderdale Fla Middletown Hospital New York Central Railroad William H. Graber S. W. 8Th Ave Baker Middletown Fire Department Joseph R. Baker Holland Graber John Buffalo N. Y

Mrs Mae Highley Dies in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Mae Highley aged 50 of 1618 Glenn Ave died at 1 20 am today in Middletown Hospital emergency room during treatment. Death believed due to a heart condition and was unexpected. Survived by husband Jack.

Mae Highley Glenn Ave Middletown Hospital

Bee Behind Wheel Spares Hewitt From Fines

In Elmira New York Mrs Henrietta Hewitt 63 pleaded guilty to speeding after swatting a bee that flew into her neck She produced a slip said to contain the bee evidence The judge Henderson Riggs reduced the fine from 20 to 5 dollars citing the unusual circumstance of the bee in the face

Elmira N.Y Henrietta B. Hewitt Recorder's Court Henderson Riggs

Gal With Shotgun Foils Richmond Holdup

In Richmond Virginia a female secretary named Adlee E Craddock 23 foiled a holdup by grabbing a shotgun left by a boss in the mezzanine office of an appliance firm The intruders fled after she waved the weapon This incident occurred yesterday in the city. Brazil has expanded its airports from 140 to 270 over five years per the National Geographic Society.

Richmond Huntsman Adlee E. Craddock Brazil National Geographic Society

Funeral services announced for Miss Lilian Meeh An

Miss Lilian Meeh an of 1507 1st Ave. dies Tuesday night at home aged 76. Services set for next Tuesday morning at Holy Trinity Church with a Requiem High Mass at 9 oclock. Burial at Elk Creek Cemetery. Friends may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Lilian Meehan 1St Holy Trinity Church Elk Creek McCoy-Leffler

Mrs Louise Smith 85 Dies in Lebanon Nursing Home

Mrs Louise Smith aged 85 of 117 S Broad St widow of Fred R Smith died at East Orchard Nursing Home Lebanon at 3 30 p m yesterday. Survived by daughter Mrs DeWitt Scott two sisters Miss Ottilia Suesser and Mrs Bertha Sebald three grandchildren and two great grandchildren, all of Middletown. Funeral at Wilson Memorial Home 10 a m Friday Rev Arnold Green officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. No visitation. flowers omitted.

Walter I Cox Donald Tipell Harold Pate William Crocker Wallace Wells Marvin Wells Middletown Barbara Sabata Steve Carl Robert Sabata Jackie Ray Highley Gilbert Gaines Dayton Robert Cox Franklin Richard Roby Delmar Ollie Day Louise Smith S. Broad St Fred R. Smith East Orchard Lebanon DeWitt Scott Ottilia Suesser Bertha Sebald Wilson Memorial Home Arnold Green Woodside Cemetery

Laura J Williams of Lanier dies at 90

Mrs Laura J Williams 90 longtime Lanier Township resident died Tuesday at Rust Res Home West Alexandria service set for 2 pm tomorrow at Church of the Brethren in West Alexandria burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis Surviving Frank Williams Gratis and Grace Campbell West Alexandria four grandchildren seven great grandchildren calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 p m at Zimm er man Funeral Home West Alexandria family requests that s be omitted

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Newark New Jersey Max Silverstein 70 cofounder of the American Jewish Congress and the World Jewish Congress and lawyer died Wednesday. New York John Primrose 2 former vice chairman of Foster Wheeler Corp engineers and constructors of refineries plants and power stations born in Pictou Nova Scotia died Wednesday. Pittsburgh The Rev Dr

Newark N.J Max Silverstein American Jewish Congress World Jewish Congress New York John Primrose Foster Wheeler Corp Pictou N.S Pittsburgh

Alaskan Boy Mauled by Dogs Dies in Anchorage

A 21 month old boy named Danny Betz from Birchwood Park was mauled and killed by a pack of vicious dogs. His mother Lavelle Betz found him among the snarling dogs and he died an hour later at a local hospital.

Anchorage Alaska Danny Betz Birchwood Park Lavelle Betz

Franklin woman dies after drinking bottle labeled iodine

A 27 year old Franklin woman reportedly drank a bottle labeled iodine and was rushed to Middletown hospital where she was treated and released. Hospital officials said she possibly drank poison and the husband handed an empty iodine bottle to the funeral director.

Frankin Franklin Middletown Eaton Funeral Home

Warren County wreck leads to second manslaughter charge

Warren County vehicle crash on Route 48 results in two manslaughter indictments for Day ton resident William Hill. Victims Arthur Wilson, 63, Cincinnati, and Margaret Schmitt, 42, of Cincinnati, died from injuries. Wilson’s services updated. funeral arrangements set for Covington and Madisonville locations with burial at Laurel Cemetery.

William Hill Smithville Rd Somerset Arthur R. Wilson Loth

Sweden presses Russia over alleged submarine sightings

Sweden says no Soviet submarines have operated in its waters. Five unidentified submarine sightings were reported off the Swedish coast in four weeks as Swedish authorities and press rumors linked the subs to Russia. The Soviet denial was issued by the Swedish Foreign Ministry.

Stockholm Sweden Russia

Rains Flood 4000 Acres of Hokkaido Farmland

Torrential rains swirled through central Hokkaido flooding about 4000 acres of farmland and more than 2000 farm homes. Kyodo News Agency reported no deaths or injuries.

Sapporo Japan Hokkaido Kyodo

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