Thief Strangles Woman During Robbery Of Home
A 60 year old widow, Mrs. Juanita Baxter Rutledge, was found murdered in her Minerva home. Coroner E B Mozes ruled death by strangulation and a robbery motive. Police sought her missing son James D Rutledge for questioning as investigators probed gas shutoff and looted rooms.
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Minerva
Ohio
Stark County
E. B. Mozes
Juanita Baxter Rutledge
Don McConahey
Ames D
Mozes
Byrd Starts No Surrender in Virginia School Fight
Virginia Senator Harry F. Byrd vows continued massive resistance to the Warren court on school integration. He warns of days of stress as courts order admission of Black students, while governors and the General Assembly consider closing schools rather than desegregate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Virginia
Byrd
General Assembly of
Warren Court
Supreme Court
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Arlington County
Dayton Woman Stabbed as Son Shot Accidentally
In Dayton Ohio a woman and her 16 month old son were injured after a stabbing at the Edwards residence. The daughter, 12, fired at the attacker missing him. the bullet hit the infant. Investigators seek Leon Allen 37 of Dayton, identified by the victim as the assailant. The stabbing left the woman in fair condition and the child needing surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
St. Elizabeth Hospital
George Roberts
The
Montgomery County
Shirley May Edwards
Allen
St. Elizabeth
Auto Industry Sees Record Demand in 1959
Detroit reports auto experts expect a strong 1959 market with up to five to six million cars sold domestically. After about a year of deferred purchases totaling around one million, demand is projected to rebound sharply as unsatisfied buyers return to showrooms. Forecasters say 1959 sales could exceed 52 million and may rise further with foreign makes contributing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
U S Aid To India Antimalaria Campaign In 1959
New Delhi reports the United States donated 21 million rupees equal to 4.4 million dollars for India's 1959 antimalaria drive. The funds support malaria control efforts and vector management across affected regions. Prime beneficiaries include rural districts and public health centers, with coordination by Indian health authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Delhi
United States
India
Long Ride Wrong Road Leads to Arrest in Suburb
Frank M. Rogers 32 asked Frank N. Chell 66 to borrow his car for an hour. He drove to San Francisco and the South, signing Chell's name to bad checks. Rogers was arrested in Chell's car as Doris Kidd 28 of Wichita, Kansas tried to cash a $200 check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Darry
Frank M. Rogers
Philadelphia
Frank N. Chell
Chell
Rogers
San Francisco
Doris Kidd
Wichita
Kan
Upper Darby National Bank
Child suffers burns as fryer spills on her
An 18 month old Dayton girl, Pamela Foust, pulled a deep fryer full of hot grease onto herself last night. She suffered first and second degree burns to her left arm hands abdomen and left leg while visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Grant Bradley at 413 Spring Street Franklin. She is hospitalized at Middletown Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Dayton
Pamela Foust
Grant Bradley
Spring St
Donald Foust
Middletown Hospital
Television Set Fire Damages Home on Central Ave
An electrical fire at 2100 Central Ave. in the home of Margaret Kimball required Fire Companies Two Four and Six at 9 p m yesterday. A television set valued at 150 dollars was destroyed as a fire department spokesman noted alarms are dangerous and spread quickly, prompting the response of three units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kimball
Central Ave
Funeral services announced for Lemmie Garner in Waverly Iowa
Mark Glenn Lemmie Garner 66 died Friday night at Orchard Nursing Home. Funeral and burial will be in Waverly Iowa. He was a former Dayton construction engineer and is survived by a son Robert Gene in Sarasota Florida. Friends may call at Oswald Funeral Home this afternoon and evening. Paul V. Martin 60 died at home in St Louis. He was born in Middletown and worked for the B&O railroad and later in Piqua Lima and St Louis. Surviving spouse, children, sisters and grandchildren listed. Rosary Monday evening and Requiem High Mass Tuesday at St Johns Church Middletown. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Waverly
Iowa
Mark Glenn
Lemmie’ Garner
Orchard Nursing Home
Garner
Dayton
Robert Gene
Sarasota
Fla
Oswald
Paul V. Martin
St. Louis
Middletown
George
Caroline Martin
Martin
B&o
Piqua
Lima
Hilda
John Stonkus
Yuba City
Calif
Carolina Martin
Paul
Detroit
Alma Martin
Loren Smith
Miamisburg
Lions Club
Baker & Sons
St. John's Church
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Ada I Brant 84 Died at Lebanon Home
Mrs Ada I Brant, 84, died at her home on Mound Street Lebanon yesterday morning. Survived by husband Clif ford, son Marion, daughter Margaret Miller, sister Ira Bigony of Farmersville. Funeral Home services Monday and Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ada I. Brant
N. Mound St
Clifford
Marion
Margaret Miller
Ira Bigony
Farmersville
Oswald
Lebanon Cemetery
Middletown Native Killed in Oregon Auto Crash
Ronald Hugh Smith 28 a Middletown native who lived in Oregon died in a recent auto accident there His wife Leona and three children were injured In addition to his wife and children survivors include his parents Hugh Smith Monroe and Opal Smith Fremont Ohio a sister Gloria Clem Monroe brothers Ray Cleveland and Billy Smith Fremont and grandmother Della Marshall Middletown Funeral arrangements were not learned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Hugh Smith
Middletown
Oregon
Smith
Leona
Hugh Smith
Monroe
Opal Smith
Fremont
Ohio
Gloria Clem
Ray
Cleveland
Billy Smith
Della Marshall
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Sohn Hamilton
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Sohn of 633 Dayton St Hamilton will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at David Webb and Sons Funeral Home with a First Church of Christ Scientist reader officiating. Cremation will follow. She supported Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Community Home and other civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Emma Sohn
Dayton St
Sohn
David Webb and Sons
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton Community Home
Henry Sohn
Sohn and Rentschler
Death of Everett Lacy in Middletown
Everett Lacy aged 58 of 600 Plain Street died at Middletown Hospital at 8 50 p m after a long illness heart disease He had lived in Middletown 38 years and worked for P Lorillard Co until it left the city later with United Welding Co He is survived by his widow Mrs Mary Lacy a son Virgil a daughter Mrs Bernice Kindred four grandchildren five half brothers Charles Ross Germantown Willard Ross Lexington Ky Clyde Ross California Lee Keith Middletown and Wilbur Lacy Dayton Funeral arrangements via Baker and Sons Funeral Home incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Lacy
Plain St
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
P. Lorillard Co
City
United Welding Co
Lacy
First Church of God
Crawford St
Mary Lacy
Virgil
Bernice Kindred
Charles Ross
Germantown
Willard Ross
Lexington
Clyde Ross
California
Lee Keith
Wilbur Lacy
Dayton
Baker & Sons
Quiz Show Controversy Shakes TV's Mainstay Programs
An AP report details investigations into quiz shows amid public doubt and sponsor pressure. Dotto and Twenty-one face scrutiny as New York District Attorney Frank Hogan probes irregular practices and potential coaching amid a TV industry crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gunpowder Factory
Frank S. Hogan
Smen
Dotto
New York District Attorney's Office
Ular
Colgate-Palmolive
Cbs-Tv
Nbc-Tv
Edward Hilgemeier Jr
New York World Telegram & Sun
Hilgemeier
Herbert Stempel
Charles van Doren
van Doren
Ohio State Fair Posts Deficit Despite Strong Attendance
The 104th Ohio State Fair lost $55,099 on receipts of $368,205.10 with about $2,000 in fees unaccounted. Attendance reached 271,431 over eight days, below 1957 figures, though officials called the fair a business success. The Chicago Bears Eagles game and acts by Tommy Sands and Ted Lewis shaped revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Roger Tracy
Dispatch Journal
D. Robert Jones
Chicago Bears
Philadelphia Eagles
Tommy Sands
Ted Lewis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Norman Johnson
Conahey
London
Coroner
Minerva Police
Sheriff's Office
Byrd Souris
Oalusky- Bomitz Bank
F.d.1.c
Auto Industry
U.S
Antimalaria Fund
Citizen’s
Citizens
Building Loan and Savings Association
Branimir Zivkovic
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
America
Atlantic
Zivkovic
Philosophic University
Mark G. Garner
Mrs
Ronald H. Smith
Charles Mercer
Jane and
John
Judy
Ann
Ter
Charles
A. Lindberg
Cess
Your
Jane
Tive
Luigi
San Francis
Italy
Schiff’s
New Middletown
Center
Grand Avenue and
Brezel Blvd
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