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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1958

Page

3

Deaths And Funerals Allison C Neff Stricken

Allison C Neff Sr 55 noted engineer and Armco Drainage leader died at home after a heart attack while talking with his physician. A Middletown native, he held civic posts including Ohio Turnpike association vice president and Middletown planning chief. He is survived by wife Helen three sons and four grandchildren. Funeral plans pending.

Allison C. Neff Sr Armco Drainage & Metal Products, Inc Mr. Neff Central Ave J. C. Stratton Ad&mp Neff Ohio Highway & Turnpike Assn Ohio Turnpike City Planning Commission Butler County Planning Commission Middletown Ohio Armco Drainage

DeMolay State Conclave Draws 2000 In Cincinnati

The DeMolay state conclave met at the Sheraton-Gibson Hotel in Cincinnati over the weekend. Dad adviser Vitor V Mackall and 19 Middle Township DeMolay members attended alongside numerous attendees from across the state. The grand ball closed Sunday evening with an estimated 2,000 members present. Next year's conclave was announced to be held in an unspecified location.

Dad Vitor V. Mackally Middlestown DeMolay Cincinnati Sheraton-Gibson Hotel Don Reed Eddie Blevins Doug Leppich Mike Smithson Bill Scott Barry ~Y Glenn Berger David Stitt Starkey Mike Stamper Joh Perkins Bil Mullins Dave Meeker Jim’ Lyons Ron Lawrence Larry Gunn Bob Burns George Boullain John Berger

Driver Treated After Accident on Ohio 4 Curve

Albert Huffer, 33, of 1018 Lafayette Ave., was treated and dismissed from Middletown Hospital for minor injuries after losing control on a curve at Ohio 4 and Thomas Road about 6 45 p m yesterday. His car struck a guard rail and suffered lacerations to the right elbow and left eyebrow. His wife Betty, a passenger, was uninjured.

Albert Huffer Lafayette Ave Middletown Hospital Ohio 4 Thomas Road Huffer Betty

Miss Edythe Taylor Rites Planned at Riggs

Miss Edythe Taylor 1009 Nelbar St. retired teacher died at Middletown Hospital at 1 40 p m after six months ill She moved from New Richmond 35 years ago taught at the old North School retired in 1948 Survived by a sister Mrs Roger Hockman two nephews Robert Hockman Thomas Taylor and a sister in law Mrs Dorothy Taylor Services Thursday 10 30 a m Riggs Funeral Home Rev Louis R Walter Burial Woodside Cemetery Imperial Court of Amaranth to hold memorial service there at 7 30 p m.

Edythe Taylor Nelbar St Middletown Hospital Middletown New Ricmond Old North School Roger Hockman Susanne Staff Milwaukee Wis Robert Hockman Cincinnati Thomas Taylor Dorothy Taylor Riggs Funeral Home Louis R. Walter Woodside Imperial Court of Amaranth

Harveysburg resident Hansel Perry dies after swimming accident

Hansel Perry 33 of Harveysburg died at 4 am yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton where he had been a patient since a swimming accident near Morrow a month ago He is survived by wife Margaret two sons Russell Starley three daughters Esther Wilma Duren his mother four sisters and a half brother Services at 2 pm Thursday Open Bible Church Harveysburg burial Miami Cemetery Corwin Friends may call Stubbs Funeral Home Waynesville tomorrow

Harveysburg Hansel Perry Grandview Hospital Dayton Morrow Margaret Russell Starley Esther Wilma Duren Lucinda Perry Harveysiburg Open Bible Church Miami Cemetery Corwin Stubbs ‘Funeral Home Waynesville

Butler County Deaths Notice

Elizabeth Steele age 52 of 2853 Bel Road dies. services at 10 a.m. Thursday Brown-Dawson Funeral Home. Joseph Rein age 70 of 2055 Robin Avenue Venice dies. services at 2 p.m. tomorrow Paul R. Young Funeral Home Hamilton-Cleves Road.

Butler County Elizabeth Steele Bel Rd Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Joseph Rein Robin Ave Venice Paul R. Young iHamilton-Cleves Road

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Hot Springs Arkansas Rev Edward Constantius Lamore 34 former American editor of the Catholic International Press Assn died yesterday He had been an arthritis patient at St Josephs Hospital for five years and though confined to a wheelchair he taught medical ethics psychology and psychiatry at the hospital nursing school Washington DC Col Earl E Gesler 65 retired Army Engineer Corps officer died yesterday Gesler born in Chicago retired in 1953 after 38 years of service

Associated Press Hot Springs Ark Edward Constantius Lamore Catholic International Press Assn St. Joseph's Hospital Washington Earl E. Gesler Army Engineer Corps Gesler Chicago

Junk To Help Hopeful Teachers Explain Science

Twenty six Middletown elementary teachers return from Miami University after a three week workshop in elementary science education. They learned to build simple, cheap demonstrations from common junk to teach basic scientific concepts helping young students grasp energy, circuits, magnetism, wind and thermodynamics.

Oxford Miami University Miami L. Warren Nelson

No stage rocket idea inspires Celina teacher's lesson

Catherine Biffle of Fort Recovery designed a toy called the no stage rocket. Two long balloons are taped to soda straw sections and strung on a line. Releasing air from the lower balloon powers the rocket up the string as the top balloon expands and collapses.

Catherine Biffle Fort Recovery Celina

El Rancho Vegas ends bare bosom chorus line

Las Vegas hotel owner Beldon Katleman ordered a five girl chorus in more modest costumes after pressure from civic and church leaders. Other hotels remain split on nudity as burlesque acts influence resort entertainment and court public opinion.

Las Vegas Nev el Rancho Vegas Beldon Katleman

Widow sues over 1957 Michigan drowning in boat incident

Anita Mannon administratrix of Carl Mannon's estate sues Streifthau's Inc for 76561.75 alleging improper installation and instruction of a 16 foot aluminum boat with remote steering. The drowning occurred June 29 1957 on Saginaw Bay after a 90-degree turn. The suit also seeks funeral costs and damages for two children. A second suit against Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co and Barney Massa Construction Co totals 17000 in judgment sought.

Michigan Ifleas Court Streifthau’s Inc Central Ave Anita Mannon Yankee Rd Carl Mannon Streifthau Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Barney Massa Construction Co., Inc Fort Wayne Ind Jare Leonard Adams Anita Gose Ruby De-Lisle Middletown Reliable Insurance Co Middletonians Adams Grocery Queen Ave Reliable Co Cg&e Massa Co

Firemen Handle False Alarm After Small Battery Fire

Cleveland firemen from Engine Company 12 smelled smoke en route to an alarm at West 54th Street and Clinton Avenue Northwest. They found a small blaze caused by a short circuit in a battery cable, put it out, and found the original call to be a false alarm.

Cleveland Engine Company 12 W. 54Th Street Clinton Ave N. W

Park Board Meeting Time Changed in Middletown

Middletown Park Board members will hold their monthly meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m instead of their usual Tuesday session S J McAdow is chairman and will preside at the Legion Home location

Middletown Park S. J. McAdow Legion Home

Stainless Pazo Piles Therapy Claims Surgery Not Needed

Advertisement promotes Stainless Pazo suppositories or ointment claiming immediate relief from pile pain itching and swelling. It asserts triple action by reducing pain and itching, shrinking swelling, and promoting healing of inflamed tissues without surgery. Sold through druggists with money back guarantee.

Strange Virus Fatal To Boys

Doctors at Children’s Hospital in Columbus seek to identify a virus blamed for the deaths of two young brothers. Nolan Lee Hall, 5, died Sunday night and Jamie Lee Hall, 3, died on August 2.

Columbus, Ohio Children’s Hospital Nolan Lee Hall Jamie Lee

Batavia Man Fatally Buried in Sewer Tile Work

In Batavia Ohio a 66 year old cement contractor George Johnson died after a sewer ditch collapsed while he was laying sewer tile. The accident occurred Monday in Batavia and authorities are investigating the collapse.

Batavia Ohio George Johnson

Charred Surface Wood Lasts Longer Than Uncharred

The article notes that wood with a charred outer surface typically lasts longer than untreated wood, due to a protective carbon layer that slows decay and resists moisture.

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Allison C. Neff Ohio Society of Professional Engineers National Society of Professional Engineers Cleveland Society of Professional Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers Engineering Society of Cincinnati Professional Engineers Conference Board For Industry Case Institute of Technology Tau Beta Phi Zeta Psi Fraternity Helen William Allison C. Neff Jr Three Brothers Richard E. Neff Ft. Knox Wilson Memorial Home A. C. Neff Minnie Weir A.C. Neff SR America DeMolay State Slevtre- Mygieen Klestre Tyziee Todd.rd Seoul Sajik Park Nelson Alice Hawkins Central School Mary Sulfsted Mildred Truschel Lincoln School C. C. Whitehead Ross’ Sportswear Ross Gabardine & Chino Shorts Mercury Dee B. L. Dawson & CO Clark GA
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