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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

7

Weather Outlook For Christmas Eve Across Region

The public should brace for cloudy and cold conditions with possible showers tomorrow. Snow is limited to the Great Plains and parts of New England, while the Miami Valley may drop to around 30 degrees tonight. Rain amounts measured about 0.06 inches from Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning.

Associated Press Great Plains Montana North Dakota Kansas Rocky Mountains New England Miami Valley

Armco Office Workers Gather For Yale Program

Armco Steel general office and research staff gathered in the general office auditorium at 11 a.m. for a traditional Christmas program. An organ prelude opened the event followed by a greeting from William Rehse, remarks from Armco President W. W. Sebald, and performances by Middletown High School Tripet Trio and Gene Young. Music and carols closed the program with participation from the Employer Association. A separate note mentions teakwood’s water immobility and origins in Burma and Thailand.

Armco Steel General Office General Office William Rehse General Office Employes Association Armco W. W. Sebald Middletown High School Gene Young Associaton

Missionaries Driven Out Of China Carry On Work In Asia

Missionaries forced from China pivot to Asia and Latin America. Fides notes that pre-Communist China housed 3046 foreign missionary priests, 414 foreign lay brothers, 2035 foreign nuns with only 840 remaining last month. Protestant totals from China show steep losses, while Latin America sees Catholic and Protestant efforts expanding amid illiteracy and education concerns.

China Asia Latin America Washington Red China Vatican Fides Roman Catholic Church National Catholic Welfare Conference U.S Clyde W. Taylor National Association of Evangelicals New York National Council of Churches of Christ Roland Cross China Committee Moscow Taylor Japan Southeast Asia Amerca Catholic Agency W. Stanley Rycroft

Trio Holds Up State Liquor Store in Cheviot Cheviot Robbery

In Cheviot Cincinnati three armed men robbed a state liquor store and fled with over $200. Cashier Tony Brandenburg notified police. The trio split up the loot from the register while one man aimed shoppers at a wall. They abandoned the idea of opening the safe after learning only Brink's has the key.

Cincinnati Cheviot Tony Brandenburg Brink’s

Obituary for James Akridge 29 at New Era Baptist Church

Services for James Akridge aged 29 of 800 Seventeenth Ave take place at 2 p.m. Friday at New Era Baptist Church with Rev. Joseph Pate officiating. Burial follows in Soldier's Plot, Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Thursday at Green Funeral Home.

James Akridge Seventeenth Ave New Era Baptist Church Joseph Pate Soldier's Plot Woodside Cemetery Green Funeral Home

Mrs Martha D Ross Rites Set In Camden After 69 Years

Mrs Martha D Ross 69 died at 11 15 a m Tuesday at home 180 South Liberty Street after a long illness She was born in Butler County near Woodsdale and spent most of her life near Camden She and husband Milton celebrated their golden anniversary November 27 Survived by husband two daughters Anna Graham of Camden Blanche Lindsey Dayton two sons William Camden Everett Hamilton one sister Mary Ellen Sherrard Hamilton 15 grandchildren Funeral 2 30 p m Friday R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home Rev James Misheff Camden Methodist Church Burial Fairmount Cemetery Friends may call 7 to 9 p m Thursday

Camden Martha D. Ross South Liberty St Ross Martha Berry Butler County Woodsdale Milton Anna Graham Blanche Lindsey Dayton William Everett Hamilton Mary Ellen Sherrard R. C. Nein and Sons Funeral Home James Misheff Camden Methodist Church Fairmount Cemetery

Singleton child services planned at Webb Funeral Home

Phillip Dane Singleton, five, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Singleton of 740 Niles Rd., is to be buried at a 2 pm Wednesday service at Webb Funeral Home. Walter Kemp, 80, longtime Hamilton YMCA employee and retired bookkeeper, had services incomplete at Proeschel Funeral Home.

Phillip Dane Singleton Vernon Singleton Niles Rd Webb Funeral Home Walter Kemp Hamilton Ymca Proeschel

Deaths Elsewhere AP summary of notable figures

Death notices from The Associated Press report Dr David Wallace MacKenzie 77 renowned surgeon born in Prince Edward Island died Tuesday in Charlottetown. Maj Gen Fletcher Gardner 83 retired Army doctor famed for linguistic work died Monday in San Antonio. Margaretta dowager countess of Winchelsea Nottingham daughter of Anthony J Drexel died Monday in London. Harold C Hopkins 46 head of H C Hopkins & Co died Tuesday in Cleveland after organizing the firm in 1931.

Charlottetown Prince Edward Island Canada David Wallace MacKenzie San Antonio Tex Fletcher Gardner Bedord Ind London Margaretta Cleveland Harold C. Hopkins H. C. Hopkins & Co

Grinder Injures Hand Of Aeronca Worker

Arnold Murphy age 22 of Hamilton suffered extensive injuries yesterday when his hand was caught in a grinder at Aeron He had a deep cut on the left thumb a puncture on the index finger knuckle and another puncture between the index and middle fingers He received treatment and was dismissed from the plant.

Arnold Murphy Hamilton Aeronca

Man 40 Self Inflicts Death. Body Found by Wife

A 40-year-old man, Eugene Garrison, was found with a bullet wound in his head on the kitchen floor at his home on 1226 Young Street rear. A Mauser gun with a live cartridge remaining was discovered partly under his head. Detectives said he had been dead for some time. He left for work before noon and there were no reported domestic troubles. Surviving are his wife Celoma, a stepdaughter Hattie Banks, two daughters Georgene and Betty, four sons Ralph Donnie Melvin and Jackie, two brothers Willie and Lisha, and two sisters Nan Warner and Frances Brooks. Funeral services are 9 a.m. Saturday at Green Funeral Home, with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Visitation after 6 p.m. Friday.

Eugene Garrison Young St Paul Fouts John Fitzgerald Garrison Celoma Hattie Banks Armco East Side The Green Funeral Home Georgene Maysville Betty Washington, D. H Ralph Donnie Melvin Jackie Washington Willie Dayton Lisha Ripley Nan Warner Frances Brooks Green Funeral Hubert Hart Friendship Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery

Santo Domingo founded in 1496 as oldest New World settlement

Santo Domingo, later Ciudad Trujillo, traces its founding to 1496 as the oldest European settlement in the Americas, marking a pivotal early chapter in colonial history.

Santo Domingo Ciudad Trujillo New World

Four Are Fined In Area Courts

More than 70 dollars in fines was paid by four motorists yesterday after arrest by State Highway Patrol for traffic violations. Calvin Hill, 29, Cincinnati, fined 20 dollars and costs by Mayor E Magg of Morrow for passing on Assured clear distance. W Caselberry, 52, Louisiana, fined 15 dollars and costs by J E Jackson for passing on Assured clear distance. Eugene Sims, 24, 1509 Garfield St, fined 10 dollars and costs by Squire Lammie Bailey for speeding. Sisuss Gibson, 27, Hamilton, fined and costs by Squire Lewis Bolser of New Miami for speeding.

Calvin Hill Cincinnati E. Magg Morrow Caselberry Louisianna J. E. Jackson Eugene Sims Garfield St Squire Lammie Bailey Sisuss Gibson Hamilton Squire Lewis Bolser New Miami

New Yorker Found Dead In Dayton Hotel

A New York man named Jacob C. Garver about 60 was found dead at 8 05 am in the rear court of the Holden Hotel in downtown Dayton. Police say he may have fallen or jumped from a room window and left a note requesting cremation in a cheap casket with no other details. The coroner estimates death occurred before daylight.

Dayton New York Jacob C. Garver Holden

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Yale Burma Thailand Bates Shop Inc SO. Main ST Logan T. Johnston Armco Sales Wallace B. Quail Johnston Armco Steel Corporation John A. Ingversen By Carl Hartman Malaya Indonesia Philpines Siam M. Theron Rankin Southern Baptist Foreign Mission Board Miss Pearl Johnson Jonesville S.C Miss Johnson Dr. Rankin Cuba Presbyterian Church Helen Esklund Dr. Rycroft Missionary Aviation Fellowship of Los Angeles Trio Holds Grinder Hiway Hislmas Building Loan and Savings Als Central Ave Yankee Road New Yorker Middletown South Main ST
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