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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1965

Page

2

Services for Jess C. Shreve Held at Riggs Funeral Home

Obituary notes the death of Jess C. Shreve 86 of 300 W. Rogers Street Tren ton wife of Alma Shreve. Services set for 2 p.m tomorrow at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Jess C. Shreve W. Rogers Str Trenton Alma Shreve Riggs Funeral Home Woodside Funera Shreve

Hamilton Deaths Elbert Riley 54

Elbert Riley, age 54, of 236 North Third Street, died. Services are set for 10 a.m. Monday at Webb.

Elbert Riley N. Third St Webb

Prominent WWII Air Chief Marshal Sir John Steel Dies

London AP reports Air Chief Marshal Sir John Steel age 88, former commander of Britain's air defense, died Wednesday. Also noted are obituaries for William Neal Deramus of Kansas City Southern Railroad fame and Lynn G Adams, Pennsylvania state police commissioner from 1959 to 1943, who died Thursday.

London Sir John Steel Air Defense of Britain Kansas City William Neal Deramus Kansas City Southern Railroad Muncy Lynn G Adams Pennsylvania

Cleveland jobs slip in October in Greater Cleveland area

The four county Greater Cleveland area recorded 852,400 employed in October, down from 853,000 in September, according to Mark L. McCullough of the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation.

Cleveland (Ap Greater Cleveland Mark L. McCullough Bureau of Unep

Natchez Negro Boycott Near End After Racial Settlement

The Natchez boycott that crippled downtown trade for three months was near resolution with NAACP and merchants claiming a settlement of major racial differences. Twenty one stores will be removed from the boycott list after agreeing to improved Negro job opportunities and courteous address to Black customers.

Natchez Miss NAACP Charles Evers National Association For the Advancement of Colored People John Nosser Archie Jones Adams County Main Franklin Street Jones Evers South Mississippi River

Michigan Draft Plan Criticized

Ann Arbor officials and Michigan legislators condemned the reclassification of students involved in antiwar demonstrations. Four students in a sit-in at the Ann Arbor draft office were cited as the reason, with officials arguing the action disrespected local draft board operations.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan University of Michigan Arthur A. Holmes Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service System Charles Diggs D-Mich Thomas W. White Raymond Hood Coleman A. Young Detroit Holmes Selective Service Office

Churches Urge UN In and U S Out Of Viet Nam

The National Council of Churches general board considered a statement calling for phased U S troop withdrawal from Viet Nam if and when replacement by force is possible. Delegates debated for about 22 hours, with final action delayed for a clean copy. The proposal also urged stopping bombing North Vietnam long enough to improve negotiations.

U.S Viet Nam Madison Wis National Council of Churches’ General Board North United Nations

Tobacco buyers pay over one million for burley leaf

Ripley Ohio AP reports tobacco buyers have paid out more than $1 million since burley sales began this week. Growers received Thursday for 431084 pounds of leaf at an average of 55.76 dollars per hundredweight.

Ripley Ohio

Unemployment rate falls to multi year low in November

Washington AP reports the nation's jobless rate dropped in November to an eight year low of 4.2 percent with employment reaching a record 72.8 million. Unemployed numbered 2,966,000, up about 200,000 from October but seasonal adjustment favors a lower rate. Harold Goldstein notes the month’s drop isn’t statistically significant but continues the year long decline.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Harold Goldstein Bureau of ‘Labor Statistics

Auto Hits Car and Pole in City Collision

A 44 year old motorist Edward Combs of 807 Aeroo ca St was charged with careless driving after his car sideswiped Larry Comett 22 of 212 Monroe St at Central Avenue and Clin ton Street 8 05 p m and smashed into a light standard at Central Avenue and Baltimore Street. Total damage 625. Combs injured at Middletown Hospital with contusions and abrasions of the nose. Other accidents included Eric Swanson 16 of Nelson Read and Gary Dougherty 18 of 1611 Flemming Road at Tytus Avenue and Clark Street 7 43 a m causing 400 damage. Ralph Lindon 21 of 17 N Sutphin St and Garnet Meader 23 of Germantown at N Verity Parkway and Tytus Avenue 3 0 p m with 175 damage Meader charged with failure to maintain assured clear distance.

Edward Combs Aerooca Central Avenue Baltimore Street Eric T. Swanson Nelson Raed Gary Dougherty Germantown N. Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue Meader

Armless Teen Passes Driver Test in Kentucky

Johnny Kemp, a 16 year old in Frankfort, Kentucky born without arms or legs, passed his driver’s test with high marks. He learned to drive using artificial limbs and followed instructions carefully, praised by his instructor for speed and accuracy.

Frankfort Johnny Kemp Johnny Stacuctor Oong Kemp

Akron youth dies after hanging stunt photo attempt

An Akron University student, James M. Forester, 19, died after a barn rope stunt for a girlfriend photo went wrong. He was hanging about four feet off the ground when a friend, Stephen Sucher, 19, Medina, hacked the car away. Forester slipped from the hood and later died in the hospital.

Akron, Ohio Akron James M. Forester Forester Stephen Sucher Medina Sucher University of Akron

Lost Peninsula May Stay Home In Boundary Hearing

Michigan Attorney General Frank Kelley testified before a joint House Senate committee on a boundary dispute with Ohio about the Lost Peninsula. The 1 square mile area, surrounded by Lake Erie on three sides and Ohio on the fourth, is argued to remain in Michigan.

Toledo, Ohio Michigan Frank Kelley House Senate Ohio Lake Erie

Satellite hit head raises lawsuit questions

In Montreal AP report expert Francis Vallat from McGill University Institute of Air and Space Law said a country could be liable if satellite damage occurs. He noted public opinion and an informal agreement place responsibility on the launching country, though not a binding law.

Montreal Francis Vallat McGill University

Fair Boss Elected Director At Chicago Meeting

E J Keirns manager of the Ohio State Fair was elected to a two year term as director for the Fairs and Expositions at the annual association meeting in Chicago this week.

Columbus Ohio E J. Keirns Association Chicago

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