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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Walter H. Brown 76 a retired mail carrier died at Middletown Hospital after 11 days as a patient He lived at 16 Baltimore St and carried mail 1923 1953 He was a life member of Elks Lodge 257 Surviving wife Cecilia Requiem High Mass at St Johns Church burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home Elks service and Rosary noted Walter Smith a Cincinnati Gas Electric Co worker died age ? Surviving wife Isabel and son Donald plus step son Jack Cottmeyer five grandchildren and two sisters Services at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home at 1 30 pm Monday Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Walter H. Brown Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Mr. Brown Middletown Meadowlawn Elks Lodge Cecilia St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Elks Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Trenton Smith Jefferson Lodge F&am Elza Abraham Joseph R. Baker & Sons de Austin Whitmore Funeral

Paul Smith Found Dead At Home After Heart Attack

Paul Smith 63 of 17 Shafer Street was found dead about 5 p m yesterday by his wife returning from work. He had a history of heart disease and apparently died yesterday morning of a heart attack. He had been in failing health five years. For the past 25 years he had

Paul 5. Smith Shafer St Prudential Insurance Co

Kent State to Honor Millett and Others at Summer Commencement

Dr. John D. Millett, former Miami University president and first chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents, will receive an honorary LL.D. and deliver the address. Judge Albert L. Cacis of Portage County Common Pleas Court will also receive an LL.D. Dr. Joseph Cohen of the University of Colorado will receive an LHD for humane letters.

John D. Millett Miami University Oxford Ohio Board of Regents Kent State ‘University Millett Albert L. Cacis Portage County Common Pleas Court Joseph Cohen University of Colorado

Ex Middie Gridder Dies in Army Service

Middletown serviceman Jeffery H. Phillips 25 died at Walter Reed Hospital after illness in Formosa about ten weeks earlier. He was a Middletown native, 1957 Middletown High School graduate, and former halfback on the 1956 football team, also on the track team. Survived by mother Phyllis Phillips and brother Dean K. Jr.. father Dean K. Phillips (died 1960) preceded him. Arrangements at Wilson Memorial Home.

Middletown Walter Reed Hospital Washington, D. C Formosa Jeffery H. Phillips Phyllis Phillips S. Main St Middletown High School Dean K. Phillips Dean K. Jr Wilson Memorial Home

Today In History Highlights Big Events Across Years

On August 21, 1964 the day notes Lincoln Douglas debates began in Ottawa Illinois in 1858. Drake struck oil near Titusville Pennsylvania in 1859 starting the gasoline era. Other items mention the Somme battles, the Kiska evacuation, and regional political changes worldwide.

Associated Press Lincoln-Douglas Ottawa Ill Senate Judge Douglas Abraham Lincoln Edward L. Drake Titusville The Sommere Red Army Russia Dniper Navy Kiska Aleutian Labor Party Peiping Britain Red China Fukien South Viet Nam

Middletown Toastmasters nominate officers for 1964 65

The Middletown Toastmasters Club at Eastern Bowling Lanes nominated officers for 1964 65 and set September 10 for the election at the same venue. Nominations covered president and other posts with multiple candidates per role. The meeting included a talk on The Happiest People and awards for best speaker.

Middletown Lloyd Nolan Earl Brewer Bob Root Leroy Meier

Townsley Promoted At Armco

James G. Townsley is appointed superintendent of rolling at Armco Middletown Works. He will oversee the hot strip mill cold strip mill and roll turning departments. Townsley joined Armco in 1947 and has held multiple posts before his 1961 promotion. He resides at 305 Eastline Drive.

James G. Townsley Middletown D. S. Holstein Armen Steel Corp Townsley Townsiey Armco Middletown Works Eastline Drive

Tokyo Rain Suppresses Undergarment Tribe at Airport

Tokyo officials urge modest dress after a heat wave boosts sightings of travelers in underwear at Narita. Police appeal to visitors to wear pants as rains ease the drought and cooling weather returns. International concerns frame the issue ahead of IMF talks and the Olympics.

Tokyo Hayato Ikeda International Monetary Fund Japan

Debbie Rogers and Joanne Russell Bury Twin Funeral Rites

At Forest Lawn two girls Deborah Lee Rogers and Joanne Russell were honored in twin funeral services after a bus crash near San Clemente killed six others. Adams of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans spoke of a fateful bus argument that preceded the deadly wreck.

Glendale Alif Roy Rogers Dale Evans Ralph M. Hoopes Valley Presbyterian Church Debbie Joanne Ment Deborah Lee Rogers Rogers Mise Evans Joanne Russell Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Sleepy Lads Charged In Yacht Theft

Two youths from a reform school were charged with stealing a 75 ton yacht Wild Ventura after it was intercepted off Holyhead by Royal Navy and RAF pursuit. They were found snoozing aboard as police sought Charles Wilson, a train robbery suspect believed to be aboard.

Holyhead Wales Royal Navy Irish Sea Charles Wson Royal Air Force British Railways

Eunice Shriver Hospitalized in Philadelphia

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of the late President Kennedy, is hospitalized in Philadelphia with a satisfactory condition reported by the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Her husband Sargent Shriver, head of the Peace Corps, said the exact illness is unknown as tests are conducted after she fell ill at Philadelphia International Airport before a flight to Boston following a day camp visit.

Philadelphia Eunice Kennedy Shriver Kennedy University of Pennsylvania Hospital Sargent Shriver U. S. Peace Corps Shriver Boston Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation

Air Force Plane Crashes in Peru Killing Two Crew

A US Air Force two engine plane crashed in rugged mountains near Rioja in north central Peru during a search for a missing Peruvian air force helicopter. Both crewmen were killed, according to La Prensa of Lima.

Lima Peru Rioja la Prense

Virginia census of 1624 marks early colonial record

The colony of Virginia conducted its first census in 1624, establishing an early count of settlers and resources. This survey documented households and inhabitants amid the initial English settlement era.

Virginia

FTC postpones cigarette health warnings six months

The Federal Trade Commission agrees to a six month delay in the order requiring health warnings on cigarette packages. The new effective date shifts to July 1, 1965, instead of January 1, 1965. Chairman Dixon notes the postponement aims to aid House Commerce Committee consideration of smoking and health legislation.

Federal Trade Commission Paul Rand Dixon Oren Harris D-Ark House Commerce Committee Dixon Luther L. Terry FTC

Automobile registrations rise to 95 million by 1976

The American Automobile Association forecasts 95 million passenger cars registered in the nation by 1976, up from about 68 million today.

American Automobile Association

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