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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1963
Page
2
Area man Arthur Back, 52, of 6115 Elk Creek Road was burned about the face at 4 p m yesterday while trying to light an oven at the Rippepoel Pizza House in Trenton. Officials say gas fumes accumulated after the oven went out and an attempt to relight it caused the explosion. The oven was destroyed.
David Frank Wilson 58 of 1500 Baltimore St died en route to Middletown Hospital after police were alerted to a stopped car in the 800 block. A horn blast went unheeded as witnesses believed it signaled someone else. Coronary attack suspected. Funeral arrangements with Jordan Funeral Home and Calvary Cemetery pending. Surviving are two sons Rob Jeffcott and ph Jeffcott, six grandchildren.
High Mass for Mrs Mary Jeffcott Long formerly of Middletown will be sung at 6 30 a m tomorrow in the chapel of the Little Sisters of the Poor 476 Riddle Road Cincinnati Burial plans not specified in readable text
Mrs. Louisa Prater, 88, of 2208 Fernwood Street, died at 10 55 p.m. Segori at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Stubbs Funeral Home in Waynesville.
Mrs. Lillian Boll aged 62 of 200 Mill St. died Wednesday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington. Survived by husband Ollie daughter Rosalie Lohmier sister Melva Bogan brothers Robert and Marion Cook and two grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Vale Funeral Home with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.
Mrs Jessie R Handley 85 died at 9 15 am at the home of her son Frank Handley 4329 Shaker weed Franklin after six years in that residence Surviving are son Lou of Dayton a daughter Mrs Nida Emrick of Germantown a brother Charles Riggs of West Chester and two grandchildren Services 1 30 pm Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev Carl Siegwarth Jr officiating Burial in College Corner Ohio Cemetery Friends may call Sunday 2 to 9 pm
Miss Marjorie C. Pater, age 42, of 3504 Pleasant Ave, Hion Mass, appears in church notices for a 3 a.m. Monday service at St. Ann's Church. Mrs Lorraine Addison Ker Steiner, 59, of 533 S, tith St., is listed with services today at Proeschel.
A 15 year old boy collecting charity canned goods on E River Road near Patterson Boulevard was struck from behind by a hit and run vehicle pushing his wagon. He sustained head and pelvic injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital in Fairfield in fair condition. Two companions, both 15, were with him but unharmed.
CAIRO Egypt Mahmoud Shalout 70 rector Al Azhar University and leading religious authority died of a heart attack. CHELSEA Mass Maj Gen Michael J Galvin 56 Iron Mike WWII veteran and former undersecretary of labor died. WOODSTOCK N Y George Gaston Bell 86 retired actor and film performer died aged 86.
An AP report states a strong quake struck Tutin in northern Vojvodina on Thursday. Little damage occurred though tremors were felt in several nearby villages.
Argentina asks Spain to extradite former dictator Juan D. Peron on a 1956 statutory rape charge tied to his relationship with a 14 year old mistress. The petition moves through Spain’s justice system after delivery by the Argentine ambassador. Peron has lived in Madrid since 1960 and retains laborer support in Argentina.
Logan AP reports Charles T Tribe aged 58 of Athens died in a Thursday night automobile collision on U S 33 near Haydenville in Hocking County.
Grover Jones, a 54-year-old handyman, nears the end of appeals to avoid extradition to Tennessee for a 1944 hit-and-run death. A habeas corpus writ was denied but bail was extended to allow an appeal to the Indiana Supreme Court. Jones faced an indictment in Clay County for the Newt Lee death as Welby Lee pursued the driver for years. Governor Welsh ordered Jones extradited in October.
Gov James A Rhodes announced the appointment of attorney Evan J Reed as Akron municipal judge. He will assume office on December 18 succeeding Judge Nathan Koplin who resigned to become probate judge on November 1.
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