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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1965
Page
2
President Charles de Gaulle proposed a five nation conference in Geneva with China as a permanent member to review the UN Charter. He also urged a new world monetary system based on gold, criticizing the dollar hegemony and favoring a unit of account backed by gold from ten major trading nations.
More than 600 area teenagers are expected for the first 1965 JA dance at the Elk's Temple on Main Street. The fundraiser supports the annual JA Ball and a local Miss JA to compete in Bloomington Indiana. Five finalists will be chosen at the May ball to select a Middletown representative for the national contest in August.
Two Middletown area deaths are noted. James A. Bush 74 of Winchester Ky formerly of Middletown died Tuesday in Louisville Veterans Hospital after WWI service. Burial in Winchester Cemetery. Dewey Wills 66 of Middletown died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after 36 years with Diamond International Corp. Services Saturday at Grace Baptist Church with burial at Woodside.
Mrs Corrine Lyons 82 formerly of Monroe died at Mercy Hospital Hamilton at 1 p m yesterday after a two day stay She was born in Rialto Ohio and lived in Middletown area most of her life Her husband Harvey died in 1960 Surviving daughter Mary Quill Covington Ky stepdaughter Ella Anderson St Marys six grandchildren and one great grandchild Requiem High Mass at 10 a m Saturday Seven Dolors Church Monroe Burial Woodhill Cemetery Franklin Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 3 to 9 p m with Rosary at 7 30 p m
Chester A. Peterson 75 of 706 Richardson Drive died at 8 43 am at Middletown Hospital after illness begun January 15. A San Francisco native, he moved to Middletown last April from Florida. Survived by sister Edith Hodson Middletown and brother F A Luce Greenville. Graveside services 1 pm Monday Memorial Park Toledo. Local arrangements McCoy Lefler Funeral Home. No visitations.
Franklin-Frank Haines 85 retired painter and paperhanger died at 6 p.m. yesterday at the White Nursing Home in Waynesville. He lived at 765 S Main St before moving to the nursing home three years ago. Survived by a son Albert of Franklin. Funeral services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. Carl Landis. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Donald S Hudson 68 of Millville Oxford Road died services set 10 a m Saturday Marshall Smith Henrietta C Johnson 59 of Graig Drive Hamilton private services Griesmer Grim names and ages only listed with addresses and relatives not provided
The first known description of a duodenal ulcer appears in medical literature dating to 1746. This early account marks a milestone in understanding gastrointestinal disease and its clinical presentation.
Florida faces millions in crop losses as a labor shortage limits harvests in citrus vegetables and sugar cane. Farm leaders blame Congress for not extending migrant labor rules, while domestic workers are not moving to fieldwork despite higher wages and incentives.
Four Springfield high students were killed and a fifth injured when their automobile was struck broadside by a Detroit Toledo & Ironton freight train at the Ridge Road crossing east of Springfield as they headed to Shawnee High School. Victims were Thomas Taylor 18 Terry Lee Triplett 18 Tom Cameruci 18 and Ronnie Speckman 17. Gary Speckman, a brother of one victim, was hospitalized. The group lived in eastern Clark County.
In Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer sentenced Bradford Fowler 35 of Shandon to six months in jail with the term suspended for return to the Ohio Penitentiary as a parole violator. Ralph Love 25 of Hamilton received an indeterminate term after pleading guilty to armed assault and robbery. Everett Thoroughman 41 of Middletown pleaded guilty to two forgery counts and was sent for pre sentence investigation.
The House Democratic Steering Committee re elected Rep Ray J Madden of Indiana as chairman. The 21 member group also adopted a resolution backing President Johnson on foreign policy matters, with member Rep Thomas L Ashley of Ohio noted in attendance.
Art Kassel, 67, longtime leader of the Castles in the Air dance band, died in Van Nuys California after months of kidney complications. Born in Chicago, he formed his band in the late 1920s and the Castles in the Air anchored 20 years at the Bismarck Hotel. His hit Love Letters in the Sand spread on national radio. he is survived by his widow Jone a son Art Jr a daughter Betty Fisher and a sister Mrs Jonas C Newhauser.
Hemet California actor Victor Jory 63 hospitalized Saturday with chest pains and exhaustion and is expected to leave the hospital in two weeks doctors say.
Ohio Supreme Court refuses to review rulings in favor of the city of Dayton. Estate of Isaiah Lee Skidmore claims neglect after a 1960 intoxication arrest led to death from acute peritonitis after hospital transfer. Administrator Baggott alleges police struck Skidmore causing intestinal rupture.
Camp Hook has nine vacancies remain in the seven week schedule following a promotion dinner at Blue Ball Presbyterian Church. Norman Humphries district scout executive reported a strong turnout of scouters and about 50 units represented among more than 100 attendees.
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