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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

3

Vital Statistics Births Across Multiple Local Areas

A long list of birth notices includes families from West Elkton Franklin Lebanon and beyond announcing boys and girls born on the weekend. Names such as Mason Hall Robert Lawwill Tower Chippen dale Strouth Mullins Richardson Whitt Cruse Robinson Passmore Fitzpatrick Ferguson Bare Tate Yoord Fields Morgan Patrick Millions Young Williams Schilling Pence Laushberger Hopkins Harvey Maffeo Crockett Williams Tolson Showalter Roth Richardson Phillabaum Kilburn Hess Hart Hall Columbia Ave Fausnaugh Craft Armbruster and Anderson appear in the sequence with their addresses through Franklin, Germantown, Miamisburg, and nearby towns. The notices reflect a community reporting style typical of the era.

Mason Hall West Elkton Robert Lawwill Franklin Rt John Tower Clark St Franklin Robert Chippendale West Middletown Gene Strouth Lebanon Ivan Mullins N. Sutphin St Donald Young Chester Young Waneta Jess Williams Curtis St Mary Schilling Clyde Pence Central Ave Robert Laushberger Nelson Rd Elia Hopkins Park St George Harvey Hamilton Lee Grigsby Germantown Leo Maffeo Derrick Crockett Eugene Crockett Grove St Nathan Williams Walnut

Marriage Licenses Issued For Taylor and Wolfe

R. Gerald Taylor, 20, and Bonnie Jennelle Wolfe, 18, both of Hamilton, received marriage licenses. The records list their ages and hometowns as the basis for the filings.

R. Gerald Taylor Bonnie Jennelle Wolfe Hamilton

In The Hospital Charles Burode of Brookville Rt

Charles Burode of Brookville Rt is in the hospital. Alan Powell, son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Powell of Oxford State, is also mentioned with James Hopkins of Frank Orley Moles of Tytus Ave. James Gardner of Clayton St is listed.

Charles Burode Brookville Alan Powell Neg Elbert Powell Oxford James Hopkins Frank

Cancer Claims Cleveland Actor Englehardt

Rolf Englehardt 53, an actor who grew up in Massillon and played more than 400 roles for the Cleveland Play House, died of cancer Saturday at his East Cleveland home. He joined the Play House Company as an apprentice in 1927, and no other actor has matched his number of roles, surpassed only by one-actor-director K Elmo Lowe over a longer period.

Cleveland Rolf Englehardt Massillon East Englehardt Play House Company K. Elmo Lowe

Announce New Way To Shrink Painful Piles

A new healing substance Bio-Dyne claimed to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Case by case relief and notable shrinkage were reported with Bio-Dyne in pill or ointment form. The claim notes a money back guarantee and availability at druggists with a discount offer.

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Obituary: Mrs Lena Pate Allen of Atlanta

Lena Pate Allen mother of Rev Joseph Pate of New Era Baptist Church died Saturday at 5 p.m. at 192 Marie Ave Atlanta Ga. She was a Pine City Baptist Church Rochelle Ga member. Survived by three sons John Pate Detroit Arthur Pate Cleveland Theotas Pate Tampa Fla and daughter Mrs Cora Duncan Atlanta. Funeral services held in Atlanta.

Lena Pate Allen Joseph Pate New Era Baptist Church Marie Ave Atlanta Len Pine City Baptist Church Rochelle Pate John Pate Detroit Arthur Pate Cleveland Theotas Pate Tampa Fla Cora Duncan

John Lamb of Springboro Dies at 46

John Lamb 46 of Springboro died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. He worked 15 years for National Cash Register Co. Dayton and served in World War II. Survived by wife Jeanette son John parents Green and Myrtle Lamb siblings Myrtle Meyers and Earl. Services 2 p.m Wednesday Eaton Funeral Home burial Springboro Cemetery. Funeral home hours 2-5 and 7-9 tomorrow. Masonic service 7:30 p.m. tomorrow.

Franklin John Lamb Springboro Middletown Hospital Lamb National Cash Register Co Dayton Russell McElfresh American Legion Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Masons The Eagles Jeanette John Green Lamb Myrtle Meyers Earl Oslo Norway Eaton Funeral Home

Adam D Smith 72 dies at home near Centerville

Adam D Smith aged 72 died Saturday night at his home on Route 48 three miles south of Centerville. He lived in Warren County 35 years and was a member of Lytle Methodist Church. Survived by Gillie his wife three daughters two sons two brothers five sisters and 13 grandchildren. Services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lytle Methodist Church with burial at Springboro.

Waynesville Adam D Smith Rt. 48 Centerville Warren County Smith Lytle

Hamilton Deaths and Funeral Services Notices

Mrs. Carolyn Napier, 44, of 2534 Oxford Trenton Rd, services at 2 p.m. today at Webb Funeral Home. John Juju McCue, 63, of 340 Maple Ave, Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Mary Church. David Edward Jones, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Jones of 1695 Parrish Ave, services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Zettler Funeral Home.

Hamilton Carolyn Napier Oxford Trenton Rd Webb Funeral Home John Juju) McCue Maple Ave St. Mary Church David Edward Jones William E. Jones Parrish Ave Zettler Funeral Home

Jungle Fighter Frank D Merrill Dies In Florida

Maj. Gen. Frank D Merrill aged 53 a New Hampshire public works and highways commissioner since 1949 and famed World War II jungle fighter died of a heart attack Sunday night in Fernandina Beach Florida He led Merrills Marauders and harassed Japanese forces in the Pacific theater Merrill was appointed highway commissioner in New Hampshire by Gov Sherman Adams later White House aide.

Fernandina Beach Fila Frank D. Merrill New Hampshire Public Works and Highways Merrill

Dayton Weekend Violence Leaves Two Dead in City

Dayton police report a weekend of shootings and stabbings across the city. Alonzo Johnson, 33, died after being wounded Sunday night by James Parker Williams 56 who later killed himself. Mary McCain 32 was seriously wounded along with other victims including two women and two men shot and two men stabbed.

Dayton Ohio Alonzo Johnson Mary McCain James Parker Williamis

Long-Time Secretary of Rep. Martin Dies Dead at 57

A Salem Ohio native and longtime secretary to Rep. Martin Dies since 1939 died yesterday of a cerebral hemorrhage at her home. Elsie Allen Gridley, 57, passed away in Washington.

Washington Salem, Ohio Rep. Martin

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Arthur Richarson of Crawford, St Jack Whitt Bryan St Clyde Cruse Jr Erie Ave Tom Robinson Hill Ave Roger Buchanan Fernwood St Ova Carpenter Yankee Rd Ritchie Passmore Nathaniel Passmore Walnut St Leonard Fitzpatrick Stanley Ferguson Logan Ave William Bare McKinley William Tate N. Broad St Tensley West S. Main St Nick Yoord Fonda Fields Randall Morgan Gene Morgan Beecher Patrick Miamisburg Shelmad E Millions Daniel Millions Cleveland St Finley Tolson Fred Showalter Vanderveer St Carl Roth Ogden William Richardson Curryer Rad Charles Phillabaum Shafer Nancy Kilburn Harrison Ronald Hess Ora Hart James Hall Columbia Ave Roscoe Fausnaugh Winina Percy Craft Grand Ave Charles Armbruster Ft. Wayne Shelby Anderson West Middletown Rt Borden's Cottage Cheese Borden Pordens vyNna Chimate Mca Real Liies Our TRIM Ross Pric Santa Claus Chippendale Chippendale Canape Stationery Dept Journeyer Pullman Lena P. Allen Adam D. Smith Florida Rep Martin Verity Santa Tonite Journal Want Ads
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