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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1964

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Roy Weamer 78 Dies At Middletown Hospital

Roy H Weamer 78 of 100 McKinley St died 8 25 am at Middletown Hospital after eight months illness. A retired Armco Steel Corp machine shop worker, he lived in Middletown 49 years and belonged to First EUB Church. Survived by wife Ella two daughters Marie Fromm and Geraldine Barrett a brother Joseph Springfield two sisters Dorothy Nestor Sagimore Pa and Cornelia Weamer Indiana Pa three grandchildren two great grandchildren. arrangements pending at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Also noted a separate obituary fragment mentions a sister Mrs Wilson and brothers Verl Corpus Christi and Chalmer West Liberty Ky.

Roy H Weamer McKinley St Middletown Hospital Mr. Weamer Pennsylvania Middletown Armco Steel Corp First Eub Church Ella Marie Fromm Geraldine Barrett Joseph Springfield Dorothy Nestor Sagimore Cornelia Weamer Indiana McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home Order of Eastern Star West Liberty Wilson Verl Corpus Christi Chalmer

Miss Ethel Vivia Allen Dies in Corpus Christi Rest Home

Miss Ethel Vivia Allen age 68, sister of Mrs Lenna Wilson of 613 Wicoff Street, died at 1 am in a Corpus Christi Texas rest home after three years illness. Born in White Oak Kentucky she moved to Texas eighteen years ago.

Ethel Vivia Allen Lenna Wilson Wicoff St Corpus Christi Tex Miss Allen White Oak Texas

Variation on a Highball

A dealer explains the highball tactic in auto sales. He recounts a salesman who uses a high quote to lure customers back, then offers candid talk about honest pricing and the risk to reputation. The piece argues the method is dishonest and damages future sales.

Services for Mrs Maggie Brown Brewer in Ravenna Ky

Services for Maggie Brown Brewer 73 of Ravenna Ky will be at 2 p m tomorrow at Cow Creek Baptist Church with burial at Sunset Memorial Gardens West Irvine Ky Arrangements by Lewis Funeral Home Irvine Ky She died Saturday at her Ravenna home She was born in Wolfe County Ky Survived by husband Floyd three sons Rodney Ravenna Berlin Ashtabula Corbitt Leeco Ky a daughter Blanche Tipton Wisemantown Ky five sisters Mary Underwood Mandy Buchanan Rachel Kemplin Lupa Monce all Middletown and Sarah McGraw Florida and a brother John Brown Cleveland Tenn

Maggie Brown Brewer Ravenna, Ky Cow Creek Baptist Church Burian Sunset Memorial Gardens West Irvine Ky Lewis Irvine Bewe Ravenna Wolfe County Floyd Rodney Berlin Ashtabula Corbitt Leeco Blanche Tipton Wisemantown Mary Underwood Mandy Buchanan Rachel Kemplin Lupa Monce Middletown Sarah McGraw Florida John Brown Cleveland Tenn

Services for Henry W. Gruver in Miamisburg

Henry W. Gruver 88 of Miamisburg dies Saturday at Washington Manor Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. tomorrow at Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home with burial in Hillgrove Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. He was father of Robert Gruver, former Armco Steel Corp. VP.

Henry W. Gruver Miamisburg Robert Gruver Armco Steel Corp Gebhart & Schmidt Hillgrove Cemetery Gruver Washington Manor

Hamiltons Big Blue coach H N Sollenbarger dies at 77

H N Sollenbarger 77 of 4477 Princeton Road former head basketball coach at Hamilton High School died at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a short illness. Born in Dayton he attended Miami University and taught 25 years at Hamilton High and Roosevelt Junior High. He led the Big Blue during and after World War II and directed Hamilton YMCA physical education for 17 years. Survived by wife Ethel daughter Jane MacMahon two sisters and two grandchildren. Services Wednesday 10 a m at Klaus Weigel Funeral Home with burial Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Hamilton Harvey N. Sollenbarger Princeton Road Hamilton High School Fort Hamilton Hospital Mr. Sollenbarger Dayton Miami University Old Hamilton High School Roosevelt Junior High Hamilton Ymca Ethel Jane MacMahon L. M. Light Grace Sollenbarger Klaus -Weigel Rose Hill Memorial Park

Rev. Joseph M. Quick Services Set Tomorrow

Rev. Joseph M. Quick, 49, Elmhurst, N.Y., formerly Hamilton, will hold services at 2 pm tomorrow. Also listed is Osceola Tudor, 86, Fairfield, with services at 10 am tomorrow.

Joseph M. Quick Elmhurst N. Y Hamilton Young Osceola Tudor Fairfield Klaus- Weigel

New SEP Publisher Appointed at Saturday Evening Post

New York AP reports Jess L. Ballew becomes publisher of the Saturday Evening Post, succeeding C. L. MacNally who now works with a New York advertising agency.

NEW York Jess L. Ballew Saturday Evening Post Curtis Publishing Co Ballew C. L. MacNally

Camp counselors aid speechless boy with therapy progress

In Chardon Ohio a large group of camp counselors and campers provide daily five minute patterning therapy to David Reswick a brain damaged 14 year old. The therapy aims to stimulate damaged brain areas and he's begun uttering 17 words after almost two months.

Chardon Ohio David Reswick Red Raider Novelty David James B. Reswick Case Institute of Technology Engineering Design Center Cleveland Philadelphia

Notable Obituaries Across Cities Include Arts and Business Leaders

Kenneth Foster 61 world lecturer and Navajo Museum of Ceremonial Arts director died likely of a heart attack. Jacob Aron 92 oldest New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange member and founder of a coffee importing firm passed away. Wayne F. Caskey 57 chief economist at the Veterans Administration died from complications of a blood disease. Dr Mary Sinclair Crawford 85 former dean of women at USC died likely of a stroke. Joseph Benjamin David Sr 69 New Orleans businessman civic leader and Sugar Bowl former president died after a long illness.

Santa FE N.M Kenneth Foster Navajo Museum of Ceremonial Arts Danville Foster Manhasset N.Y Jacob Aron New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange Aron Exchange Washington (Ap Wayne F. Caskey The Veterans Administration LOS Angeles Mary Sinclair Crawford University of Southern California New Orleans Joseph Benjamin David Sr

Day-Long Routine Starts at 7 A.M. For One Man

A patient begins a rigorous schedule at 7 a.m. with a full hour of crawling on the floor to feel shapes of objects through his stomach, marking a unique sensory exploration.

Dictators Run Demos Taft Says

Ashtabula Ohio Rep Robert Taft Jr Republican nominee for U S senator said a few groups and individuals have seized control of the Democratic Party as the greatest threat to separation of powers He cited a Democratic National Convention where he said no roll call vote was taken and orders were handed out Taft told more than 15000 partisans at the Ashtabula County GOP picnic at Lake Shore Park calling out White House influence and political favors promised for votes.

Ashtabula Ohio Robert Taft Jr Cincinnati Taf U.S Taft Atlantic City Congress White House Ashtabula County Lake Shore Park

Russian sable native of Siberia noted for prized fur

The Russian sable, a small marten like mammal native to Siberia, is renowned for its highly valued fur. Its rich coat has driven trade and fur industry interest across regions.

Siber

David's Milestone Moments In Therapy

Louise Bailey a 22 year old counselor notes David's progress in therapy after seven weeks at Cleveland Heights home. He spoke first word on July 4 mama and his 116th word on Aug 1 why and recently hugged the counselor showing visible improvement in social engagement.

David Louise Bailey Keswick Cleveland Heights

Police Briefs: multiple thefts and incidents across city

Break in at Kane Kavern on 1924 First Ave led to cash register theft of 4.44 and unknown from a cigarette machine. Donald William Blevins of 15 S. Grimes St. charged with grand larceny over a Maclyn Tobias camera valued at 287 taken from Tobias car. Soft drink machines at Texaco First Ave Clinton St and Phillips 66 Sutphin St Wayne Ave both broken into with undetermined cash stolen. James Corey of 809 Richardson Drive reported a water balloon thrown at his door. Clarence Williams of 302 Franklin Sr reports storm window broken by water balloon. Sharon Bussard, 1 year old, 1501 Brown Ave., bitten by a dog after falling from couch. treated at Middletown Hospital.

Kane Kavern First Ave Donald William Blevins S. Grimes St Maclyn Tobias Timber Trail Drive Tobias Texaco First Avenue Clinton Street Phillips 66 Sutphin Street Wayne Avenue James Corey Richardson Drive Clarence Williams Franklin Sr

Attempted break in at home on Verity Parkway

Mr and Mrs James Friend report an attempted break in at their residence 2900 North Verity Parkway. Area sweep found no suspects or signs of entry.

James Friend Verity Parkway

Ohio Toll On Highways Cut To 14

Ohio traffic deaths over the weekend totaled 14, slight above half of last August’s 27. A Toledo-area triple fatality and a Bellaire Saturday crash produced multiple deaths, with two drownings and a child electrocuted bringing the total to 17 weekend fatalities.

Ohio Columbus Toledo Bellaire

Fatalities Reported in Multiple Local Accidents and Drownings

A Saturday summary lists cases of drownings and fatal vehicle crashes across Ohio and nearby areas. Victims include Deborra McKibben 8 Gettysburgh, Robert Driscoll 26 Toledo and his daughters Elizabeth 5 Patty 4 in a two car collision, William Cooper 9 Detroit in Newark pool death, Daniel Williams 8 Batavia hit on old Ohio 74 at Glen Este, Ruth Lewis 35 Columbus near U S 23 Circleville, Wendell Peters 44 Yellow Springs near Xenia crash into a pole.

Robert F. Driscoll Toledo Elizabeh Patty William Cooper Detroit Mich Newark Daniel Williams Batavia Old Ohio Glen Este Clermont County Ruth M. Lewis Columbus U. S Circleville Wendell Peters Yelow Springs Xenia

Watch Traces Back to Former Governor Bolack in India

A wrist watch owned by former New Mexico Gov. Tom Bolack, lost while buffalo hunting in India, travels from a safari bear er to a minor public official in a remote Indian region. It reaches New Delhi, then India's consul general in San Francisco, and finally is delivered to Bolack by Leo T. Murphy in Farmington, New Mexico.

Santa FE N.M New Mexico Tom Bolack Bolack India New Delli P. M. Menon San Francisco B. K. Nehru Leo T. Murphy Farmington

Lazy Boy Wins Dipsea Race in 68-Mile Grind

Gregg Sparks, 17, of Mill Valley won the 54th Dipsea Race in Stinson Beach after a grueling course of stairways and mountain trails. He finished 52 minutes 19 seconds ahead of 190 entrants amid foggy, steep sections as his mother commented on his home habits.

Mill Valley Cail Stinson Beach Gregg Sparks

Sgt York Fading In Latest Health Battle

World War I hero Sgt Alvin York showed worsening health at Veterans Hospital Nashville. Reports list his condition as critical then grave and very grave as his family traveled to Pall Mall Tennessee where he was hospitalized for an acute urinary infection.

Sgt. York Nashville, Tenn Alvin York Veterans Hospital York Pall Mall Tenn Here

Macapagal to Visit Manila and United States

President Diosdado Macapagal has decided to accept an invitation for a state visit to the United States. He will depart October 3 and spend about a week in the U S, according to an informed official source.

Manila Diosdado Macapagal United States Macapagal

Yellow Race Described As Least Hairy Among Peoples

A fragment notes racial description claiming the yellow race is the least hairy among peoples. The line presents a dated anthropological stereotype without broader context or supporting details.

Back to School and Home Care Highlights

Advice on lawn maintenance with Scotts products to save money, plus seed mixtures, webworm control, and drought resistance. Trim paint from Lowe Bros for brick and window areas, and MCALPIN'S hose fashion and Myer’s wardrobe plans offer value. Hallmark gift wrap from DAVIDSONS and Kaye Kings gift wrapping ideas round out seasonal shopping tips.

Scotts Dason’s Beaumont Windsor Kentucky Cason’s Pop Love Brothers Lowe Bros Hallmark Davidsons Kaye Kings

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roy Weamer Armee Ethel Allen Gen Mgr Howe Motor CO Central Ave Mrs Maggie Brewer H. N. Sollenbarger New Sep Merit Cleaners Joan Rapp Jack Waugh Wiwere Manchester Ave Middletown, Ohio Demos Sharon Bussard Brown Ave Sharon Melampy Deborra McKibben Gettysburgh Darke County Lazy Boy McAlpin’s Lon Myer's Ltd Catalina Vanihusen Seven Seas Adler Friedman Myer Eddie Stigler Mon Eri
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