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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1957

Page

2

Couple Dies Within 22 Hours of Each Other

Mae Wood Brown 61 died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after her husband Paul Brown's death earlier in the week. The Franklin native left a son Paul E. and two daughters with nine grandchildren. Requiem High Mass planned at Holy Trinity Church. Burial at Woodhill Cemetery. Funeral-visitation details announced.

Mae Wood Brown Middletown Hospital Paul Brown Richard Lower River Road Franklin Elwood St Fire Department Paul E Middletown Justus Patrick Chautauqua Robert Marcum Holy Trinity Church Woodhill Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home

Sharp-Eyed Boy Finds S750 Ring In Haystack

A one year old in York Pa found Barbara Summers engagement ring worth 750 dollars buried in a haystack on a farm. The ring had been missing during baling season and a mine detector aided the search with the Pennsylvania National Guard called in for help. Stanley Summers shouted I found it and reunited Barbara with her ring after a family effort.

York Barbara Summers Philadelphia David C. Fleming Air Force Topeka Barbara Stanley Pennsylvania National Guard Donald Mrs. Jackson Mra Jackson

Police Briefs Highlight Local Arrests and Incidents

Police reports list Densid Schuster 32 432 N Broad St arrested on a warrant for menace and alleged theft. Shirley Deaton 13 1714 Sycamore St bitten by a dog. David Sebastian 4202 Tytes Ave reports theft of a eyepiece from his home Friday. Pool boss incident reported by Jean Adams Wilmington Ohio.

Densid Schuster N. Broad Sr Menace Uires Shirley Deaton Sycamore St David Sebastain Tytes Ave Senert Pool Jean Adams Wilmington Ohio

Fire Destroys Shed At 307 Park Street

Firefighters responded to a shed fire at 307 Park Street at 7 07 p m. The blaze damaged the building before it was put out. The property is owned by Ova Sallie and the emergency squad along with Companies 1 3 assisted.

Park St Ova Sallie

Judge declares South has lost fight for public opinion

An Arkansas judge told a college graduate Saturday night that the South has lost its struggle to win public opinion and must accept racial integration as the will of the majority.

Jonesboro Ark Arkansas

Betty Lou Fisher Crowned Armco Jamboree Queen

Betty Lou Fisher, a 2 year old Miss Armco, won the Miss Metallurgical title at the Armco Girls Jamboree beating 20 finalists. The event judged by a panel used an audience applause meter, with runners up Miss Mailing and Miss Statistical among the finalists.

Betty Lou Fisher Armco’s Queen Armco Miss Fisher R. L. Gray Stewl Company Pat ‘Meeks Carlolyn Back Blanche Powell Lee Windermuth Ise Fisher Harold Fisher Sycamore Road Trenton City Fireman Atmco FR. L. Gray Armeo Steel Corp Journal Weith

McDonald Denies Campaign Funds Used in Pittsburgh

United Steelworkers President McDonald denies any campaign funding from his Pittsburgh effort. He asserts no union or outside money supported his bid and calls the accusations unfounded.

McDonald

Mrs McElroy vows quiet life after senate appointment

Mrs Camilla McElroy spoke in Cincinnati about keeping a low profile if her husband is confirmed as secretary of soap. The 12 year old son Malcolm remains at home while two daughters pursue studies at Harvard. She plans to stay in their current house and search for a hotel apartment with a focus on schools. The couple will retain their home and manage gardening as therapy.

Cincinnati Camilla McElroy Wilson Soap Melroy Top Procter & Guests Co McElroys Washington Et Lees Harvard University Schoo of Education Barbara David Dimling Aller Bien

Milk Producer Dies in Massillon

Oke P Paul EF Quigiey 51 former five year manager of the Sark County Milk Pro Association died at home Saturday. He was a director of the Milk Producers Federation.

Massillon, Oke Paul EF Quigiey Sark County Awm He Milk Producers Federation

Ohio Woman Killed in Highland Park Car Crash

Mrs. Virginia Ca 41 of Columbus Ohio died in a suburban Highland Park crash Friday when a car driven by her and another collid ent with a second vehicle.

Detroit Virginia Ca Columbus Ohio Highland Park Anthony

Springboro Bans Water Use to Conserve Supply

The Springboro Board of Public Affairs unanimously passed a resolution asking the mayor to proclaim a water usage ban until further notice. The move aims to conserve water for tire protection and drinking as the system has run continuously for four days with a noticeable supply drop. The public is urged to refrain from sprinkling lawns, gardening, and washing autos. fines of 25 and 50 dollars apply for first and second offenses.

Springboro Board of Public Affairs C. G. Gray Norman Frankenstein Gray

Mayflower II urged to visit Great Lakes region

Five Midwest Democrats request Captain Alan J. Villiers of the Mayflower II to tour the Great Lakes next summer. They write the replica of the Pilgrims ship to highlight America’s heartland and shore line changes.

Washington Great Lakes Alan J. Villiers America Atlantic Ocean Reps. Vanik Cleveland Ashley Toledo Rabaul Detroit Reuss Milwaukee Kluczynski Chicao

Newest Flat-top Pacific Bound Ranger Joins Pacific Fleet

Norfolk reports the USS Ranger, newest Forrestal class aircraft carrier with 69 percent completion, commissioned and headed for the Pacific Fleet after shakedown. The ship will join the Pacific Fleet in summer 1958 following training with the Atlantic Fleet.

Norfolk Navy US. S

Desperate Hours Gunmen Calm hostages in Ohio farmhouse

Family recalls 24 hours with three armed robbers who hijacked the Fenstermaker home near Louisville Indiana. The gunmen, later jailed in Stark County, fled after a grocery store holdup and a police chase. Hostages include Connie 14 Dale 12 and Russell 34 with Peggy Lou 9.

Fenstermakers Fairhope Louisville Connie

CBI Veterans Elect Detroit Commander in Veteran Group

The China-Burma-India theater veterans group chose John Z. Vawson of Ham Strameck Michigan as commander at a Saturday meeting. Philip Packard of Brook iton was named a key officer.

CBI Detroit

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