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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
2
Middletown High School launches an Opening Day experiment to reduce crowding by directing sophomores juniors and seniors to designated home rooms at 8 50 a m instead of assemblies. Lists assign students by family name and home room across grades with room numbers specified.
In London the British Court of Appeal refused to free fugitive spy Robert A. Soblen and upheld the deportation order to the United States. The ruling, Soblen’s fourth adverse decision in British courts, could lead to his removal to serve a life sentence for disclosing wartime secrets to the Soviet Union.
The pirate Blackbeard is identified by the real name Capt. Edward Teach. This attribution appears in historical summaries noting Teach as the infamous privateer and pirate active during the early 18th century.
Three members of a Union Township family filed a 285000 suit against Mrs. Gladys Boring of West Chester and Rainbo Baking Co. The claim alleges an auto collision on October 27 1960 at Tylersville Road and old Route 52 Maud caused injuries to Ruth Wiseman and her son Todd with damages sought for loss of services by Richard Wiseman.
Royal visitors Prince Juan Carlos of Spain and Princess Sophia of Greece stop in Washington on their worldwide honeymoon and receive good luck wishes from President Kennedy.
The common onion derives its name from a Latin term meaning a large pear, reflecting the bulb’s shape. This linguistic root highlights how ancient language shaped modern produce terminology.
Infant William Robert Smith Jr died five days after birth at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services occurred at Schramm Funeral Home at 1 30 p m with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Surviving are parents two sisters Barbara and Suzanne, grandparents Mr and Mrs W C Hayes of Tampa and Mr and Mrs William Patterson of Middletown. War IT died yesterday at General Hospital Cincinnati. He was an automobile mechanic. Surviving are his mother Jenny Davis and sister Jane Rice of Morrow. Burial in Union Cemetery.
Elmer LeRoy Whitey Steffey 50 of 374 S C St Hamilton will have services at 10 am tomorrow at Gries mer Grim Funeral Home Hamilton with Rev Clyde Keller officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery. He died Wednesday at Middletown Hospital from injuries suffered about 40 minutes earlier at Armco Steel Corp Middletown Works. He had been at 422 N Second St Hamilton today from 7 to 9 pm.
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1 p m at Yale Funeral Home for Heber Davis 51 of Cincinnati a former Morrow resident and World War II veteran.
Robert L. Fugett, 23, of 408 Me Kinley St, earned Safety Week's third orchid for courtesy after backing to allow a trailer truck to turn onto Main Street from Manchester Avenue at 12 45 p m. His act also won a theater pass. Patrolman Pt Paul Faries noted only one courtesy-driver for the second day and will continue patrols tomorrow.
Mrs. Emily L. Holdefer of 948 N. E Street has a service scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday. The obituary or notice is attributed to Klaus-Weigel.
A 16 year old Somerville boy Harold Richerson is in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a rear end collision on Rt 127 three miles north of Rt 73. Cecil Goad of Bugstar Va cited for assured clear distance after his truck struck Richersons tractor.
About 60 youths ages 17 to 25 staged a sit-down anti bomb show outside the Soviet and U.S. Embassies in Stockholm. Police carried off the demonstrators after the protest Thursday night.
Five men were killed when a twin engine plane crashed near Seldovia on the Kenai Peninsula Thursday. The aircraft was headed to Homer for connections to Seattle and the tragedy halted travel plans for the region.
The Trenton School Board approved the church school program for fifth graders from Bloomfield and Babeck, to run during school hours with parental consent. Rev. Richard Rodda said classes remain unde nominational and will be housed in two churches. The board also awarded a 1000 foot walkway contract at Babeck, hired three cafeteria workers and two teachers, and moved insurance to Nationwide for savings.
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