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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1956

Page

3

Chimp Tries To Burn Ride in St Michaels

Michael Blackburn stopped his car for a hitchhiker and found a chimpanzee named Midge attempting to open the door. Phyllis Carlton claimed the animal ran away from her cottage and enjoyed riding in cars before the chimp finally let Blackburn go after a brief struggle. February described as sprout kale by Anglo Saxons.

ST. Michaels England Michael Blackburn Blackburn Phyllis Carlton Midge

Death of Dr. B L George former Middletown pastor

Dr B L George 82 a former First Methodist Church pastor in Middletown died Saturday night in Lorain Hospital after a Friday stroke He lived at 436 Hamilton Ave Lorain He served Middletown 1923 1925 later pastored Marion Lebanon and Alliance Methodist churches He taught Sunday School in Lorain after retirement survived by wife two sons two daughters and nine grandchildren Services will be held at First Methodist Church Lorain burial in Lorain cemetery

B. L. George First Methodist Church Lorain Hamilton Ave Broad Street Wesley Hall Hannah George Middletown George Marion Ohio Lebanon Methodist Church Alliance Ohio Odist Church Wilmington Ohio Methodist Church Lincoln Lodge F&am Tuscarawas County Robert George Olin George Haddonfield N. J J.R. Cheney Toledo E. M. McCaskey Schwartz Funeral Home

Clyde Evans services held at Hoyne Funeral Home

Clyde Evans 52 of 2349 Haig Ave Dayton died Saturday after a long illness in a Dayton hospital. Born in Washington DC he had lived in Dayton 50 years. Survived by wife mother a daughter two sisters three brothers and two grandchildren. service at 1 p m today at Hoyne Funeral Home. Burial in Germantown Cemetery.

Germantown Clyde Evans Haig Ave Dayton Stella Davis Arthur Evans Hoyne Evans Washington D. H

Services for Paul Howell 69 Held Wednesday in Oxford

Paul Barney Howell, 69, died early Sunday. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Marshall Smith Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. A former veterinarian who trained and broke horses, he also farmed and lived on College Corner Pike. Born September 26, 1885 in Oxford, he was the son of George and Marie Howell. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Mabel Johnson. two brothers and two sisters preceded him in death.

Oxford Paul ‘‘Barney Howell Marshall Smith Woodside Green New Miami College Corner Pike George and Marie Modesty Howell Mabel Johnson

Obituary notices for Blevins Akers and Pappas

Joseph A. Blevins, 87, will be laid to rest with services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Campbell Funeral Home. Michael Akers, 8, of 1950 Exeter Ave., has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Colligan Funeral Home. Mrs Kathrine Pappas of 530 216 Gordon Ave. has a Requiem high mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Peter Church.

Joseph A. Blevins Campbell Fueral Home Michael Akers Exeter Ave Colligan Funeral Home Kathrine Pappas Gordon Ave St. Peter Church

Man and wife face neglect charge in infant death

COLUMBUS Ohio B Wallace Dean 34 and Rosemary 26 were jailed for investigation of child neglect after their four month old son Jerry died of pneumonia and exposure. The unheated home lacked coal to start a fire and the father gave no reason for the fuel failure. Authorities placed the other three children the oldest four in Franklin County Children's Home for safekeeping.

Columbus Ohio Wallace Dean Rosemary City Jerry James Heise Dean Franklin County

Biochemist to Tour Study Antibiotics in Meat

Ohio State University biochemist Prof. Fred E. Deatherage departs on a 10 week international tour to review meat preservation. He will test antibiotics against bacterial growth in meat samples from Australia and New Zealand shipped to England, aiming to improve protection when combined with refrigeration.

Columbus Ohio Fred E. Deatherage Ohio State University Deatherage Wooster Australia New Zealand England

Hospital Treats 2 Youths and a Man

Three Middletown patients received emergency care. Twelve year old Jim Brooks injured his left knee after a fall in an alley, receiving seven stitches. Kenneth Dieterich was bitten on the right ankle by a dog, and Henry McIntosh suffered minor facial burns when a double boiler exploded.

Middletown Hospital Jim Brooks William Brooks Stanley Sr Kenneth Dieterich Charles Dieterich Lylburn Rd Henry McIntosh West Middletown

Butler County Tax Shares Fall Among Schools and Villages

Butler County rural and city governments receive 3.07 million dollars in tangible and classified personal property taxes for the latter half of 1955. Middletown City School District and Middletown city get significant portions, with Hamilton City School District and several villages also receiving funds for general funds, bond retirement and pension pots. State veteran bonuses are paid from tangible taxes, and county funds allocate sums to general and health districts plus the Miami Conservancy District.

Middletown City City of Middletown Butler County R. H. Smith Miami Conservancy Hamilton City Fairfield Liberty Madison Morgan Reily Ross Union Wayne College Corner New Miami Seven Mile Talawanda Trenton Hamilton Miami General Fund Jacksonburg Millville Monroe Madison Township Milford Township Oxford Township Ross Township St. Clair Township Union Township Wayne Township Lane Public Library Middletown Public Library

Hunters Bag 2 Foxes In Drive

Ralph Ham Johnson and the Warren County Bears Club report they bagged two foxes Saturday during the long postponed drive. The small yield was blamed on recent snow and rain but Reynard had better watch out next week. They plan another drive at 9 a.m. at the Blue Ball Presbyterian Church.

Ralph “Ham” Johnson Warren County Bears Reynard Johnson Blue Ball Presbyterian Church

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