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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1964
Page
2
Multiple obituaries note infant stillbirths and deaths of residents in Middletown area. Details cover Byrum infant at Middletown Hospital. Clark family in Franklin. Decker of Middletown. Isabelle Hill of Middletown. services set at Woodside Cemetery and Millville Cemetery with local funeral homes and clergy.
Curtis Elliott Clark aged 75 of 1512 Glenn Ave was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 11 30 a m yesterday. He was identified by local authorities and the death is being investigated.
Mrs Lida Decker aged 69 of 1404 Woodlawn Avenue died at 4 35 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
Mrs Rosetta Lawrence 81 mother of Herman H Lawrence Middletown High School principal died at Community Hospital Indianapolis yesterday at 1 40 pm from a stroke suffered five weeks earlier She had lived with her son R R Lawrence in Indianapolis since Oct 1 Survived by sons Herman R R and Lester Indianapolis daughter Mrs ee Huffman Muncie sister Mrs Mollie Ricker Arcanum Ohio brother Charles H Krickerher ver Arcanum Ohio two weeks after his death Burial tentatively set for Saturday at Miller Funeral Home Greenville with New Madison as final resting place
Edward Swaim 67 of 221 Harrison Street died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Requiem High Mass will be sung Friday at 10 a.m. at Holy Trinity Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Rosary 8:15 p.m. tomorrow.
A British Gurkha patrol killed six Indonesian guerrillas in a jungle clash in Sarawak Malaysia. The military spokesman reported the engagement occurred in Bor jungle area as Indonesian rebels attacked. An earlier note mentions Anvil City Alaska becoming Nome after nearby gold discovery.
The Alcove named dining room at Frisch's Restaurant 16 N Main St from about 400 entries. Charles Shrewsbury of the YMCA submitted the winning entry and earns a 12 inch table TV. Ten consolation prizes of $5 gift certificates were awarded after last night's judging. The room begins lunch service on the lower level Tuesday for groups and private parties in evenings.
The Butler County Rural Zoning Commission recommended rezoning 400 acres in southern Union Township from agricultural residential and light industry to heavy and light industry and general business. The area west of Ohio 747 and south of Port Union Road previously cleared planning hurdles, with no resident objections at the meeting. Bids for related waterline work are due December 18.
Funeral services for Dr. Thomas Adams Munns 64 former Oxford physician who died suddenly in Northridge California are being arranged. Munns a Miami University all time grid great and 1921 undefeated team captain was radiologist at the VA hospital Northridge and had served as an army medical officer in World War II. He left a wife Helen two sons Lamont and Thomas Jr and five grandchildren and his brother Dr George Munns of Palm Desert California survives along with the Munns family home at 22 South Campus Avenue now the Alpha Delta Phi house.
Police report two-vehicle mishap on Riviera Drive near the corporation limit. Jack Lee Taylor and Sandra Taylor, both of 1802 Glenn Ave., sustained minor injuries and were treated at Middletown Hospital after Taylor’s car skidded 75 feet and struck a pole. Damages totaled about 1000 dollars. In a separate crash Corba Haven, 39, of 2311 Grand Ave., hit a parked car at Jefferson Avenue and Mary Etta Street, slipped and fell, with possible ankle fracture and vehicle damages around 450 dollars.
Correction for Mildred Moraw details a Monday morning accident in front of 225 South Main Street. Moraw’s proper home is 1011 Main Street, not 2411 Grand Avenue as previously reported by The Journal.
Services will be held Friday for Dr Dudley Peters Glick 59 technical director and chief of the special operations division at Ft Detrick Frederick Md native of Asheville Ohio who died Tuesday He was a native of Asheville Ohio and served as technical director at Ft Detrick.
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