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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1962

Page

2

Chicago mother seeks salvage for son who killed father in fit

Harold Russell 1-year-old victim? No, the 54 year old Dr Harris L. Russell was killed by his son Harold Russell in Huntsville Texas. The incident followed a quarrel over personal habits. Mrs James W Kay 41 mother of the killer arrived to arrange burial and said she will hire a lawyer for Harold. The elder Russell was a professor at Sam Houston State College.

Huntsville Tex Chicago Harold Russell Harris L. Russell Russell Sam Houston State College James W Kay Kay

Rex and Bo Bo Join Police K-9 Corps After License Scramble

In Lexington Kentucky the owners of Rex and Bo Bo bought licenses after 42 days of unlicensed activity. Someone flagged the issue leading to hurried backdated licenses to July 1. Rex and Bo Bo thus became members of the Police Department's K-9 Corps.

Lexington Rex Bo Bo The Police Department

Ravenna man killed in crash on Ohio 43 curve

Kent Ohio AP reports 21 year old Jerry Hill of Ravenna died when his car lost control on a curve about a mile south of Kent on Ohio 43 and struck a mailbox.

Kent, Ohio Jerry Hillman Ravenna Ohio 43 Here

Deaths And Funerals Anna Banks 72 Middletown resident

Mrs. Anna O Banks 72 of 613 Moore St Middletown died at Middletown Hospital at 12 25 am She recently left hospital after 10 weeks and suffered a heart attack She was born in Berea Ky and lived in Middletown 27 years A member of Second Baptist Church she was vice president of the church Senior Choir Missionary Society Sunshine Circle and Lily of the Valley Chapter 85 OES Surviving Am brose O'Dell and William Charles of Middletown a brother Charles McBain Berea Ky four grandchildren Services 2 pm Monday at Second Baptist Church Reverend Rollen Hans will officiate Burial Woodside Cemetery Eastern Star service 645 pm Sunday Bailey Funeral Home Hamilton and Herbert Abner Seven Mile arranged

Anna O. Banks Moore St Middletown Hospital Banks Berea Middletown Second Baptist Church The Missionary Society Sunshine Circle Lily of Bailey Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Georgia Million Changed

Mrs. Georgia Million 47 of West Middletown Rt 2 dies at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services now at Grand Avenue Church of God with Rev Henry Howard officiating. Burial moved to Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton. Calling hours at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and after 9 a.m. Monday at the church. Survivors include five sisters Ellen Miley Ethel Crowley Mionie Sexton Willie Forrester all Hamilton Nannie Woods Harrison and three brothers Dan and Raymond Ab-

Georgia Million West Middletown

Girl Beaten Near Home. Aid Rushed to Hospital

Betty Ashley of 409 Clark Street was attacked by several youths near her home at 10:45 am today. She was beaten severely and kicked in the side, with possible internal injuries, and was rushed to Middletown Hospital for treatment.

Betty Ashley Clark Sr Middletown Hospital Ashley

Burial for Flin Burton in Middletown

Camden services will be held at Zimmerman Funeral Home Gratis at 10 a.m. Monday for Flin Burton 86 former Middletown resident. He died yesterday at his daughter's home after a brief illness. A native of Winchester Ky Mr Burton worked for the Nashua Gummed Paper Co in Middletown. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Middletown.

Camden Zimmerman Gratis Flin Burton Middletown Dorsey Combs Winchester Burton Old Nashua Gummed Paper Co Woodside Cemetery

James F. Hunter Dies of Stroke at Middletown Hospital

James F. Hunter aged 58 of 462 Martha Drive died of a stroke yesterday at 11 p.m. at Middletown Hospital. A Pittsburgh native, he attended Amherst College and owned the Moore Store since 1952. Survivors include wife Martha and mother Inez Hunter. Friends may call at Faton Funeral Home Saturday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. Services 8 p.m. with Rev. Carl Siegwart officiating. Burial Monday in Greendale Cemetery Meadville. Memorials suggested to Leora Lock Scholarship Fund First Presbyterian Church.

Franklin — James Frankin Hunter Martha Drive Middletown Hospital Pittsburgh Amherst College Moore Martha Inez Hunter Meadville Faton Funeral Home Carl Siegwart First Presbyterian Church Greendale Cemetery Leora Lock

Mrs. Rena Rhocus services tomorrow at Webb

Mrs. Rena FE Rhocus, 64, of 320 Reissinger Road, will have a service at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Webb.

Rena FE. Rhocus Reissinger Road Webb

Deaths across cities claim notable figures

In San Antonio Mrs. Frank Granger Huntress Sr. 78 widow of the Express and News leader died Thursday. In Boston Irving G. Fine 47 composer and Brandeis professor died after a heart attack. In Berkeley Dr Gordon L. Walls 57 UC physiological optics professor died Wednesday of a heart attack.

San Antonio Tex Frank Granger Huntress Sr San Antonio Express and News Boston Irving G. Fine Brandeis University Berkeley Calif Gordon L. Walls University of California

Fourth Man Held To Jury In Office Theft Case

A fourth man, Tom Howard, 19, bound over to the grand jury in Middletown for the office equipment theft at Middletown Ice and Coal Co. He also faces burglary charges at Sorrells Market. Howard and three confederates Frank Johnson, 37, Philip Gnatt, 26, Hershel Fuller, 27, all pleaded not guilty. They are held on multiple bonds and in Butler County jail as preliminary hearings proceed.

Middletown Howard Frank Johnson York St Phillip Gnatt 18Th Ave Hershel Fuller Hudson St Butler County Sorrells Market Yankee Road

Faith and dignity drive OSU grads in changing world

Foy D Kohler, 1931 OSU alumnus and ambassador to the Soviet Union, told the summer quarter graduates that America must adapt to a changing world while keeping faith and dignity. Twenty four seniors earned honors including Linda Ann David who led summa cum laude with 3.91 GPA. other cum laude recipients listed from across Ohio.

Osu Grads Columbus Ohio United States Soviet Union Foy D Kohler Ohio State University America Toledean Linda Ann David Hermon B. Fagley Bethel Nancy Sue Olson Colum

Record 115 Doctorates Among 870 Graduates

The commencement exercises awarded degrees to 870 seniors and graduate students, including a record 115 doctorates. Remaining graduates earned master's and other degrees across the program, highlighting a strong year for advanced studies.

Governor and Cabinet At Ohio State Fair

Governor Michael DiSalle and his cabinet attended the Ohio State Fair where a certificate of award was presented to new fair management. James Hyslop chaired the Ohio Expositions Commission which will guide the fair’s rebound, with plans for year round grounds use and economic growth. Commerce Director Robert Secrest submitted his resignation to pursue a 15th District congressional seat.

Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle James Hyslop St. Clairsville Department of Industrial and Economic Development Hyslop Commerce Robert Secrest Senecaville Secrest Federal Trade Commission

Cleveland union leader elected head of pro Sunday closing group

Cecil Dunlap of Cleveland, vice president of the Ohio AFL-CIO and president of Retail Clerks Local 880, has been elected president of the Voters Action Association formed to oppose amending the Ohio Constitution to change and clarify Sunday closing laws.

Columbus, Ohio Cecil Dunlap Cleveland Ohio Afl-Cio Retail Clerks Local 880 Voters Action Association Ohio

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