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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1966

Page

2

Police Raid in Philadelphia Seizes Dynamite and 4 Arrests

In four simultaneous raids across North and South Philadelphia eighty officers and 1,000 backups searched hiding places for arms and dynamite. They found two percent of a stick of dynamite in one apartment and nothing in others except civil rights literature. Three men and a woman were arrested at the dynamite location, identified as members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

Philadelphia Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Budapest taxi riders may take dogs and canaries

Budapest taxis will permit passengers to bring pet dogs and canaries while banning dynamite. The new taxi user code takes effect July 1, 1966, and outlines other rules for riders in Budapest.

Budapest

Death notices for Mrs Ruth Conover Lebanon Ohio

Mrs Ruth Conover 62 of 212 Mulberry St Lebanon died Friday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Services at Oswald Funeral Home 1 p.m. Monday. Survived by husband Walter two sons Richard Lebanon Paul Germantown two sisters Mabel Siebert Carrie Newell Dayton a brother Alve Ludington Waynesville and four grandchildren. Visitation 4-6 and 7-9 today burial Martinsville Cemetery.

Lebanon Ruth Conover Mulberry St Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Oswald Conover Walter Richard Paul Germantown Mabel Siebert Carrie Newell Alve Ludington Waynesville

Obituary: Stella Brelsford Marts 81 Lorain

Stella Brelsford Marts died yesterday in Lorain after long illness. She lived in Butler County Xenia and Lorain with husband Charles deceased in 1956. Survived by son Charles of Hampton Virginia daughter Virginia Williams of Lorain two sisters Hazel Foster Tucson and Mary M Jacoby Oxford. Funeral 3 p.m. Tuesday at Wilson Memorial Home Rev J J Jung. Burial Elk Creek Cemetery with visitation at the home.

Stella Brelsford Marts Lorain St. Joseph Hospital Butler County Xenia Charles Charlies Hampton Virginia M. Williams Hazel Foster Tucson Ariz Mary M. Jacoby Oxford Wilson Memorial Home J. J. Jung Elk Creek Cemetery

Warmoth Sr. Funeral Services Set in Richmond Indiana

Funeral services for Reece W. Warmoth Sr. 70 of Richmond will be held at 1 30 p m Monday at Riggle s and Waltermann Funeral Home Richmond Burial follows at Earlham Cemetery He is survived by his wife Frances two sons Ralph and Ted Warmoth of Franklin a son Harold of Norco California two daughters Louise Zinn Warren Michigan and Florence Deavers Greenfolk Indiana three brothers George Zollie and Sam Middletown two stepdaughters Martin McFadden and Shirley Wesler Richmond three stepsons Paul Rudy Wesler of Richmond and Steve Wesler of Philadelphia plus 15 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Visitation today 3-5 and 7-9 p m at the funeral home.

Riggles and Waltermann Richmond Ind Reece W. Warmoth Sr Earlham Cemetery Warmoth Ralph Ted Warmoth Franklin Frances Harold Norco Calif Louise Zinn Warren Mich Florence Deavers Greenfolk George Zollie Sam Middletown Martin McFadden Shirley Wesler Paul Rudy Wesler Steve Wesler Philadelphia

Three Boys Arrested After Caboose Break-In

Three boys aged 9 and 10 were arrested by police after breaking into a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad caboose at the B&O freight office at 1 30 p m yesterday. They were released to their parents at 3 p m.

Nel Baltimore and Ohio B&o

Bike Safety Tips Emphasize Rider Responsibility

Ray M. Taylor of the Butler County Automobile Club cites rising two wheeler accidents. AAA notes Ohio motor bike deaths in six months exceed all of 1965. Tips from AAA Club of Southern California and a major manufacturer urge in depth instruction, practice in light traffic, fatigue guard, safe speeds, obey laws, avoid recklessness, no distractions, don’t ride double, and wear a helmet.

Ray M. Taylor Butler County Automobile Club AAA Ohio AAA Club Southern California

Man 72 Is Hit By Stray Car In Middletown

Middletown police sought a gray 1955 four door Chevrolet with four occupants after it struck Ernest Coulter 72 near his Roosevelt Avenue home and fled. Coulter was listed in serious condition at Middletown Hospital with possible skull fracture.

Middletown Ernest Coulter Roosevelt Ave Middletown Hospital

Franklin Cyclist Injured On Rt 123

Frank Watts Jr. 22 of 114 E Third St Franklin was listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital after an accident on Rt 123 east of I 75. He suffered a possible fractured foot when his motorcycle left the road and struck a guardrail at about 415 p m yesterday. a passerby delivered him to the hospital.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Frank Watts Jr E. Third St Watts Rt. 123 Interstate 75

Fourth Century Skeletons Found in Altamura Italy

Workers uncover two well preserved tombs dating to the fourth century B C in Altamura. The graves contain a skeleton and a collection of vessels and jewelry, according to experts.

Altamura Italy

Snyder named outstanding disabled veteran of the year

The Disabled American Veterans named James W. Snyder Sr. of Allentown Pennsylvania as the outstanding disabled veteran of the year at the DAV national convention in New York. Snyder is a Korean War veteran and double amputee.

New York James W. Snyder Sr Allentown Snyder DAV

Man Held In Truck Theft Case In Norwalk

Local man held on no operator's license charge after Norwalk police arrest at Central Avenue and Bellomonte Street following a State Patrol call about a stolen truck. Suspect, stating Flemming Road and Norwalk addresses, allegedly admits vehicle theft. warrant pending from Huron County.

Norwalk Central Avenue Bellomonte Street Ohio State Patrol Flemming Huron County

Australian Salvation Army home fire claims 29 lives

In Melbourne 29 elderly men died and 12 were injured in a four story Salvation Army home blaze. Police attributed the high death toll to suffocation and possible heart attacks with causes under investigation. Fire officials said the fire started on the top floor possibly from an electrical fault or smoking in bed and were on scene within minutes after a clerk raised the alarm.

Melbourne Australia Salvation Army Polce John Patterson Edward Reid

Fire Traps Elderly In Dormitory Blaze

Flames trapped frail residents as they slept in fourth floor cubicles. Ten men were found, eight dead, others panicked as lights failed and exits were blocked by closed front windows. Survivors recalled people running, shouting, and throngs scrambling for doors.

Bedsheet Clue Links Unidentified Man To LaSalle Plaza

A badly decomposed body found in an abandoned quarry near Van Wert Ohio shows bedspread letters reading LaSalle Plaza and Lakeside Hotel. Sheriff W L Clay says the sheet clues may implicate foul play as autopsy results are awaited to determine cause of death.

van Wert Ohio LaSalle Plaza Lakeside Hotel W.L. Clay Ohio City Cincinnati Clay W. C. Trapp

Three Laramie Teens Fined and Jailed for Floodlight Theft

In Laramie Wyoming three youths were fined 29 dollars each and given 15 days in jail after conviction for stealing floodlights from a rock and roll band. The group was named Ali Baba and the Thieves.

Laramie, Wyo Laramie Ali Baba

Holden Charged In Auto Death Near Pisa Italy

Actor William Holden has been charged with manslaughter over a July 26 car crash near the Ligurian Sea outside Pisa. The Italian driver Giorgio Valerio, 42, died after Holden's sports car collided with a smaller vehicle.

Lucca Italy William Holden Ligurian Sea Pisa Giorgio Valerio

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