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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1964

Page

2

Paul Saved Pope Pius From Hitler Says Pope’s Kin

Giovanni Battista Montini, nephew of Pope Paul VI, tells Look magazine that his uncle thwarted a Hitler kidnapping plot against Pope Pius XII during World War II. The pontiff reportedly summoned German envoy Baron von Weizacker and the plan was abandoned.

Paul Pope Pius Hitler Kin New York Paul VI Pius XII Adolf Hitler Gaus Giovanni Battista Montini Look Magazine Pope Paul Vatican Gerie Baron Ernst von Weizacker Holy See Msgr Antonio Travia

BUC Office Closing For Lincoln's Birthday

Middletown offices of the Ohio State Employment Service and the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation at 18 N. Clinton St. will close all day Wednesday in observance of Lincoln's birthday. The offices will reopen Thursday morning, announced manager P. F. Johnson.

Middletown Ohio State Employment Service Bureau of Unemployment Compensation N. Clinton St Lincoln P. F. Johnson

Two Small Fires Damage Homes and Interiors

Fire at Dr. Mildred Snyder’s residence 124 S Main St caused 100 dollars damage to a chair after a spark from a fireplace. Firemen extinguished the blaze at 12 02 a m. A second call reported grease on a stove at William L Bergmann’s home 502 Highland St causing 100 dollars damage to the interior yesterday.

Mildred Snyder S. Main St William L. Bergmann Highland St

Taumatawaka a kapikimaungahoronuku pokai

Taumatawaka a kapikimaungahoronuku pokai is a village in the Southern Hawke s Bay district of the North Island New Zealand it is noted for its exceptionally long name.

World New Zealand Taumatawaka Whenuakitanatahu Hawkes’ Bay District North Island

Ohioans Found Dead In Carolina

Power company workers at Lake Wateree found Debbie Thompson in her teens and rescue crews later recovered three more Thompson family members Edward 62 Dellah about 60 and Ethel 15 from Rt 1 Alexandria Ohio. The bodies and their car were in the lake after the family left Ohio for Florida on February 4. Skid marks suggest their car swerved at a highway intersection.

Great Falls D. C Debbie Thompson James Hollis Lake Wateree Catawba River U.S. 21

No Dog to Hound Ol Friend in Greenville Escape

James Robert Wilson escaped Monday from O'Neal Prison Camp. Officers used two bloodhounds. one was struck by a car, the other trailed Wilson. He helped train the dogs as a part time camp cook. The search continued for the convict and the bloodhound.

Greenville S. C James Robert Wilson O'Neal Wilson

Man Charged With Threat In Trenton Case

Silas Oliver, 39, of 413 Piersor Road was arrested by city detectives on charges of menace threat and trespassing. He allegedly threatened Glenn E. Clemons 2315 Central Ave with a gun on Feb 7 and hid in the basement during the incident stemming from a domestic triangle.

Silas Oliver Piersor Trenton Oliver Glenn E. Clemons Central Ave Clemons

Deaths And Funerals Bernard J Henry 62

Bernard J Henry 62 of 1334 Reynolds Ave died 2 40 am today at Middletown Hospital after eight months of illness He worked 38 years in the Raymond Bay Co printing department He was a World War II veteran He leaves a daughter Mrs Ray Oldfield Springfield a brother Fred Piqua two sisters Mrs Herman Fares Middletown and Mrs Esther Russ Reading and one grandchild Requiem High Mass 930 am Thursday Holy Trinity Church burial Calvary Cemetery Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm Rosary 7 pm tomorrow and 7 pm Saturday Eaton Funeral Home with burial Woodhill Cemetery calls Friday 4 9 pm

Bernard J. Henry Reynolds Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Henry Middletown Raymond Bay Co Ray Oldfield Springfield Fred Piqua Herman Fares Esther Russ Reading Holy Trinity Church Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home

Mrs Bessie Mims Dies in Middletown at 57

Mrs Bessie Mims 57 of 603 17th Ave Middletown died 6 23 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after 11 months illness She was born in Pinchard Alabama resident of Middletown 35 years a United Missionary Baptist Church member Survived by husband William son Calvin three daughters Willa Margaret Marsha mother Odessa Lewis sister Flora Ruffin brother Robert Lewis and two grandchildren Arrangements incomplete at Jordan Funeral Home

Bessie Mims 17Th Ave Middletown Hospital Mims Pinchard Ala Middletown United Missionary Baptist Church William Calvin Willa Margaret Marsha Odessa Lewis Flora Ruffin Clairton Robert Lewis The Jordan Funeral Home

Funeral services set for Rufus Moore in Germantown

Rufus Moore 81 of Germantown Rt 1 will have services at 1 p m tomorrow at Bailey Funeral Home with Rev Lawrence Irvin officiating. Burial follows in Soldiers Lot Woodside Cemetery. Died Sunday at Middletown Hospital. viewing today 7 to 9 p m.

Rufus Moore Germantown

Franklin man James C Helton dies in Phoenix hospital

James C Helton 49 formerly of Franklin died at 2 45 pm yesterday at Mariposa Hospital Phoenix Arizona after moving there seven years ago for ill health He worked as a tool checker at Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Surviving are wife Lula two sons Lawrence Franklin and Roger St Louis his mother Nora Helton West Liberty Ky three brothers Victor Charles Earl all of Franklin and two sisters Mrs Bertie Litteral West Liberty or Mrs Fay McGuire Franklin Services will be held at 10 a.m.

Franklin James C. Helton Mariposa Hospital Phoenix Ariz Helton Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Arizona Lula Lawrence Roger St. Louis Nora Helton West Liberty Victor Charles Earl Bertie Litteral Fay McGuire Frankin

Mrs Addie Prichard Rites Set In Bethany

Funeral services for Mrs Addie Prichard 81 of 6410 Cincinnati Dayton Road Bethany will be held at 11 am tomorrow at Bethany Methodist Church Burial will follow at Rest Haven Cemetery Cincinnati Friends may call at Gallimore Funeral Home today from 9 to 9 pm Mrs Prichard died Sunday at her home She is survived by her husband W R Prichard a daughter Mrs Royal Martin of Indianapolis and a son Glenn of Bethany

Addie Prichard Mason Addie Prichard Cincinnati - Dayton Road Bethany Bethany Methodist Church Rest Haven Cemetery Cincinnati Gallimore

Local Notices Record Names and Service Times

Kenneth R. Rice of 80 Lexington Drive and Abner Chandler of 307 North 11th Street have funeral services scheduled. Rice services set for 10 a.m. Friday in Evansville Indiana with Chandler services at 2 p.m. Thursday.

Kenneth R. Rice Lexington Drive Evansville Ind Abner Chandler 11Th St Webb

Notable Deaths Include Colorado Governor 1943 47

A roundup of notable mid-century deaths includes Colorado governor John C. Vivian, 76, who served from 1943 to 1947 and died of cancer in Denver. Other obituaries: Bert Leighton, often credited with Frankie and Johnny, Casey Jones, and Steamboat Bill. Samuel Chotzimoff, 74, NBC opera producer and pianist. Eugen Saenger, 59, German rocket researcher and aeronautics professor who died of a heart attack in Berlin during a lecture.

Denver Colo John C. Vivian Colorado San Francisco James Albert Bert) Leighton Frankie and Johnny American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Casey Jones Steamboat Bill New York Samuel Chotzimoff National Broadcasting Company Russia Berlin Eugen Saenger West Berlin Technical University Saenger

Theft reports at Middletown Business College and Lakeside Cafe

Ruth McClanar an employee at Middletown Business College reported a purse theft containing keys change and a credit card yesterday at the school. Benny Roberts of 38 N Verity Parkway reported a raincoat theft from Lakeside Cafe valued at 35 dollars. An attempted garage break in at 2006 Queen Ave belonging to Robert Evans was reported yesterday. entry was not gained.

Ruth McClanaran The Middletown Business College N. Verity Parkway Robert Evans Queen Ave

Armco Research Center Announces Two Promotions

Armco Steel Corps Research Center announces two promotions by T. F. Olt. James A. Elias is named senior research engineer in physical metallurgy and mechanical metallurgy. Herbert H. Lawson is promoted to senior research engineer in the corrosion laboratory.

Armco Steel Corps Research Center T. F. Olt James A. Elias Herbert H. Lawson Elias Ohio State University Armco Lawson Miami University

Ohio Secretary Delays Taft Glenn Certification in Primary

Ohio Secretary of State Ted Brown delayed certifying Taft and Glenn petitions for the May 5 U S Senate primary. He rejected about 3 400 Taft signatures citing changes after signing, and questioned Hatch Act implications for Glenn, noting certification possible unless court action occurs.

Columbus Ohio Ted W. Brown Robert Taft Jr John H. Glenn Jr U. S Brown Taft Senate Secretary of State Rep Robert Beckman Cincinnati House Glenn

Police Cite 2 Motorists in City Accidents

Barbara Sue Quensenberry of 71 Richardson Drive was cited for an assured clear distance violation after her car skidded into a no parking sign on S Verity Parkway at 9 35 a m. Damage totaled 210 to the car and 10 to the sign. Also involved were Eloise Davidson of 3515 Grand Ave and Lucille Paine of 508 The Alameda on The Alameda at 8 15 a m causing 220 in total damage. Eldon Crouch of 3005 Mohawk St and Nelson Allen of 1814 Sheffield St or Woodlawn Avenue at 5 43 p m Allen cited for failure to yield with 225 total damage.

Barbara Sue Quensenberry Richardson Drive S. Verity Parkway Quensenberry Eloise Davidson Grand Ave Lucille Paine Alameda Eldon Crouch Mohawk St Nelson Allen Sheffield St Woodlawn Avenue Allen

Indonesian Armed Forces to Aid Stricken Areas

Indonesia's armed forces were ordered to make immediate special contributions to ease the growing food crisis. An Antara news agency statement suggested food distribution to areas with acute shortages, including central Java and southern Sumatra.

Jakarta Indonesia Antara Java Sumatra

Ohio names advisory panel to plan vocational training expansion

Ohio's 18 member advisory committee will develop plans to use added federal funds for vocational training. The group includes educators, labor and business reps, as state funds and new legislation boost Ohio programs. Projected federal aid grows to 9.5 million in 1967 with possible 19 million annually by then.

Columbus Ohio Board of Education Burl R. Shoemaker Ohio Department of Education Shoemaker E. E. Holt Department of Education Holt Dwight Darling Darling

Ex Fire Chief Killed in Cleveland Traffic Crash

David Marinello aged 70 a former Wickliffe fire chief and councilman was fatally struck Monday night near his home when he crossed diagonally at a street. The driver said bright headlights blinded him and he did not see Marinello before impact.

Cleveland David Marinello Wickliffe Marinello

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