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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1958

Page

4

Deaths And Funerals Pearl Highley 586 Somerville

Mrs Pearl Highley 586 Greenbush Road Somerville Rt 1 died at home at 1 am Thursday after illness since August 1 She belonged to Yankee Road Church of God and lived here 34 years coming from Mt Sterling Ky Surviving husband Millard daughter Edna Kienzle Oxford Ohio two sons Vernon and John Highley Middletown one sister Elsie Walters Middletown and 12 grandchildren Services 10 am Saturday Yankee Road Church of God Rev Rodney Williams officiating burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call McCoy Leffler Funeral Home today 3-5 and 7-9 pm.

Pearl Highley Greenbush Road Somerville Yankee Road Church of God Mt. Sterling Millard Edna Kienzle Oxford Vernon John Highley Middletown Elsie Walters Yankee Road Church

Girl Found Murdered In Basement In Washington Heights

A 16 year old schoolgirl Lillian Mojica was found murdered Thursday in the basement of her Washington Heights home. Her body showed signs of burning bludgeoning and Venetian blind cord fragments. Her brother Richard 15 and several neighbors and boarders were questioned. The victim was last seen leaving for work at a hospital around 6 a.m. Thursday.

New York Washington Heights Lillian Mojica Richard Mojica

Services for Mrs Lizzie Benton Held in Dayton

Mrs Lizzie Benton 74 of Union Road Dayton died at Miami Valley Hospital from burns in a fire at Lykins Kentucky. Funeral services were at Wilson Detial Home at 2 p.m. with burial in Invite County. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m. She was born near Lykins and lived in Dayton eight years.

Lizzie Benton Union Road Dayton Wilson de Tial Benton Miami Valley Hospital Lykins

Josiah Eakle Eaton Dies After Brief Illness

Josiah Eakle Jr aged eight of Eaton Rt. 1 died after a brief illness. He was a retired traction line motorman. Survived by sister Mrs. Cora Smith of Eaton and brother Charlies Eakle of West Alexandria plus two half-brothers and two half-sisters. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery New Lexington. viewing at the funeral home.

EATON Josiah Joe) Eakle Eaton Rt. 1 Traction Line Cora Smith Charlies Eakle West Alexandria Barnes Funeral Home Sugar Grove New Lexington

Mrs. Jennie Wills Rites Held At Springboro

Mrs. Jennie N. Wills, 82, died at 4 a m yesterday at Orchard Rest Home Lebanon after a year there. She lived with daughter Mrs. Robert Roser of Lebanon previously. A Springboro native and Springboro Methodist Church member, she leaves three brothers Charles Null Springboro Louis Null Farmersville and Arthur Null Mountain Home Tenn. Burial at Miami Cemetery Corwin followed a Saturday service at Springboro Methodist Church. Friends may call Anglesby Funeral Home today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Franklin Jennie N. Wills Orchard Rest Lebanon Robert Roser Wills Springboro

Obituary Notices for Malicotte and Jackson

Brack Malicotte 75 of 301 Cherry Ave Hamilton dies age 75. Services held 10 a m Saturday at Brown Dawon Funeral. Lawrence Albert Jackson 74 of College Corner dies. Services at 2 p m Monday at Miller Funeral Home.

Retired Brig. Gen. Pearson Menoher Dies at 66

Southern Pines N C veteran officer Brig. Gen Pearson Menoher a West Point classmate of President Eisenhower and temporary commander of the 24th Division in Korea died Wednesday Born at Ft Monroe Virginia he was 66.

Southern Pines N.C Pearson ‘Menoher West Point Eisenhower 24Th Ft. Monroe

Deaf man killed by freight train in Meigs County

William Shoemaker, 58, of Cheshire, was killed instantly when struck by a freight train Thursday while walking on the tracks near the Gallia Meigs county line. Relatives said he was totally deaf.

Pomeroy Ohio William Shoemaker Cheshire Meigs County Gallia- Meigs County

Courthouse Study Divided Into Three Groups

Hamilton Special report on the common pleas subcommittee for a new Butler courthouse splitting into three groups to study court needs, other county offices, and jail requirements. Judge Cramer leads. finance may consider private funding or bonds. Sparse turnout noted at yesterday's meeting.

Hamilton Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Citizens Committee Butler Cramer

Jobs Again For 150 Men At Republic

The Republic Corp recalls 150 employees to work when the No 2 blast furnace resumes production next week at Youngstown plant. District manager J H Graft announced the return after No 2 has been banked since December. No 1 furnace already operates with 1 260 tons daily capacity. No 2 holds 1 160 tons. Three other furnaces stay idle.

Cleveland Republic Corp Youngstown J. H. Graft Republic

Suspect in Mercy Hospital nurse murder gulped needle

Shirley E Campbell 20 of 1922 Dixie Hwy is charged with first degree murder in the death of Miss Sylvesta Gertrude Andy 20 a Mercy Hospital nursing student. Campbell reportedly swallowed a needle in his Butler County jail cell while sewing moccasins. doctors expect natural passage as Sheriff Paul Pell continues the investigation.

Hamilton Shirley Edward Campbell Dixie Hwy Mercy Hospital Campbell Butler County Sheriff's Paul Pell Sylvesta Gertrude Andy Piqua Mercy Hospital School of Nursing

Style Show Set At Armco Center

A style show displaying the latest fashions will be held at Armco Center March 2 at 3 p m. Sponsored by the Senior Usher Board and the No 12 choir of Second Baptist Church. Models from Middletown Hamilton and Springfield. Mrs Mary Farmer of Franklin is chairman.

Armco Center No. 12 Sencod Baptist Church Middletown Hamilton Springfield Mary Farmer Franklin

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