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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1955

Page

3

Deaths And Funerals Kirt Valandingham Succumbs At 73

Kirt Valandingham 73 of 100 Monroe St died 8 20 a m at Middletown Hospital after a year of failing health He was born June 1881 in Covington Ky moved to Middletown from Hamilton 48 years ago A painter by trade he worked 13 years as superintendent of painting for the Middletown Board of Education Surviving wife five daughters one son Edward and eight grandchildren plus a brother and a sister Funeral at Riggs Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may visit Wednesday 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Kirt Valandingham Monroe St Middletown Hospital Valandingham Covington Middletown Hamilton Midletown Board of Education Sarah Donald Selby West Middletown Viola Valandingham Nelson Zacharias Robert Lewellyn Thomas Tecton Ashland Edward Valandingham Franklin Rt. 2 Lin Carlisle Cemetery Esther Rook Gladys Ballinger Franklin Beatrice Alexander Mona Bair Dorothy Treadway Washington State Freddie Miamisburg Gordon Stanley William Cincinnati Arch Andrew London Leslie Brandenburg Tampa Fla Davie Williams Los Angeles

Tips on stock market facts and research

Readers seek guidance on evaluating stock tips and relying on facts. The advice emphasizes checking sources, contacting a NYSE Member Firm for research, and consulting a registered representative at no cost to investors. It notes many exchanges' stocks pay steady dividends and invites inquiries to member offices.

N.Y. Stock Exchange America

Miss Alice Morris 53 dies after long Middletown stay

Miss Alice Martha Morris of 204 South Broad Street died at Middletown Hospital at 4 p m yesterday after a stay since November 30 She was born April 26 1901 in St Ann Belle Vue Quebec and lived in Middletown 30 years She leaves father John H Morris and sister Ethel Morris a printing company binder for Naegele Auer Burial is at Wilson Memorial Home with services Thursday at 2 30 p m and calling hours Wednesday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m

Alice Martha Morris S. Broad St Middletown Hospital Miss Morris St. Ann Bellevue Quebec Middletown Naegele- Auer Printing Co John H Harriet Stanton Morris

Services set for Lee Brandenburg on Carlisle farm death

Lee Brandenburg 56 died of a heart attack at his Carlisle farm yesterday at 10:30 a.m. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Robert Eaton Funeral Home Frank.

Carlisle Lee Brandenburg Robert Eaton Frank

Michigan fires kill five in Flint Port Huron and Pontiac

Five people including four children died in Michigan fires yesterday. A Port Huron auto sales firm suffered about 500000 dollars in damage. In Flint a two story frame home fire claimed Linda Yager and critically burned Roy. Near Hesperia a mother died trying to save her son. In Pontiac Township a mother and two children perished in a suburban blaze.

Detroit Michigan Names Port Huron Linda Yager Roy Flint Eleanor Tolowski Robert Hesperia Lower Michigan Linda Reed Ronald Pontiac Myrtle Cawood Auto Sales Co

Death Notice of Mrs Jennie Fry Eaton Word 93 in Los Angeles

Mrs Jennie Fry Eaton Word dies at 93 in Los Angeles California daughter of the late Bernard and Fox family founders of Eaton. Survived by son Melville Altschul Los Angeles sister Ada Wolfshon Los Angeles brother Harry B Fox Lima and two grandsons.

EATON Jennie Fry Los Angeles Calif Bernard Fox Fox Eaton Glove Factory

Oberle rites set for Lebanon native Charles W. Oberle

Charles W. Oberle 73 retired Pennsylvania Railroad engineer of South Lebanon died Sunday night in a Dayton rest home. Services will be at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Malachy Church Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery. He leaves five sons Frank Walter Dayton David Kings Mills Charles Milford George New Jersey. three daughters Marjorie Lebanon Gertrude Cincinnati Clara Oberle Tipp City and sister Mrs Lillian Bachman Cincinnati.

Lebanon Charles W. Oberle Pennsylvania Railroad South Lebanon Dayton St. Malachy Church Morrow Morrow Cemetery Frank Walter David Kings Mills Charles Milford George New Jersey Marjorie Gertrude Cincinnati Clara Oberle Tipp City Lillian Bachman

Mrs Annie Shoun Eaton Dies. Services Held

Mrs Annie Shoun Eaton 63 of Eaton Route 3 died Saturday evening at Cleveland Clinic. Services were at 2 p.m. today at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Guy a daughter Cherie Geeting two brothers and two grandchildren.

EATON Annie Shoun Eaton Rt. 3 Cleveland Clinic Girton Schmidt Mound Hill Cemetery Shoun California Guy Cherie Geeting Glen Emmert Dayton Charles Emmert Madera Calif

Marion Beane Eaton dies after Dayton hit-skip injuries

Marion Beane, 61, Dayton native and longtime mail carrier, died Sunday at Veterans Hospital Dayton from injuries in a hit-skip crash last week. Survived by brother Lee Beane of Eaton. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.

EATON Marion Beane Veterans Hospital Dayton

Today's Crossword Clues A to Z Across and Down

A compact listing of crossword clues with across and down entries including Spartan bondsman scepter choose man s name Jewish high priest French coin talked wildly small hog tennis stroke new comb form low golf warning small mass small bit neuter pronoun penny bog cluster of stars masquerade garment Roman magistrate carry collegiate United Nations abbr descendant of Levi era royal stables in London unclose poet the spaniel is one malt drink fruit of wild rose mischievous spirit leading aviator Russian union parcel of land married available vertical personal issued forth dwelt butter substitute spread for drying recount hodgee podges excavate capital of Norway indigent the Hudson elie Lisa fire fermented juices affray overact gathers New England state cuddled sharpen prefix two lavish affection slanted utterance main artery post Italian sailor s saint opposite of gee pike like fish cunning

Carry United Nations Levi Royal Stables London New England State

Dayton Jury Debates Fate Of Bottle Farm Caretaker

William Tyler 70, caretaker of the Swartzel bottle farm near Farmersville, faces a Dayton Common Pleas Court jury after a three day trial. He admits firing to warn youths from Middletown and Hamilton who visited last August, saying he feared a rush and aimed six feet over their heads. Four of the six teens testified the shots came without warning.

Dayton William Tyler Dayton Common Pleas Court Swartzel Middletown and Hamilton Farmersville Robert A. Martin Shirley Wilson Grand Ave Tyler Herbert Jacobson

Middletown Hospital Reports Weekend Emergency Cases

A spate of minor injuries at Middletown Hospital includes lawnmower cuts and a dog bite. Victims include Joseph P. Blose 47 and Kenneth Witt 21 both treated and released, Tonia Frasher 3 burned by matches, and Joe Bechtel 17 with a dislocated shoulder. Frank Vertick 76 suffered a fractured right wrist. Continued injuries from an alley ice spill and other incidents were noted.

Midtown High School Joe Bechtel I Lard Bechtel 7Th Ave Joseph Kovacs Van Emerge Frank Vertick Lafette Ave

Ike's Cold Forces Schedule Shift and Delays

President Eisenhower, ill with a cold, left work early and altered his timetable. A weekly meeting with Republican leaders and a news conference were postponed or canceled, affecting Tuesday and Wednesday engagements. Lead described as final decay product.

Washington Eisenhower

Good Faith Scam Snatches Life Savings From Cincinnati Woman

Cincinnati Mrs. Margaret Cole, 58, lost 2200 after two confidence women claimed a purse containing 4600 had been found in a department store and urged her to post good faith money. They vanished, police were told, leaving her without the funds.

Cincinnati Margaret Cole

New Zealand Rejects Mainland Claim to Formosa and Pescadores

Wellington asserts Formosa and the Pescadores are not parts of the Chinese mainland. Foreign Minister Thomas MacDonald states New Zealand rejects a Soviet plan for a 10 nation international conference excluding Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist regime to resolve the Formosa crisis.

Wellington New Zealand Formosa Pescadores Thomas MacDonald Chiang Kai-shek

Cambridge mother bears seventh child by Caesarean

Dr Paul Huth notes the 36 year old Cambridge mother has had seven Caesarean births, a medical phenomenon. She previously had five daughters and two twin boys aged 6 to 16. Husband Paul Nugent, a 45 year old mail carrier, says fatherhood comes naturally.

Cambridge Ohio Paul Huth Paul Nugent Paul

Crash claims young bride in Columbus auto crash

Mrs. Mary Knox aged 36, seven months married, was killed when her car collided with a truck in Columbus. Her husband Woodrow Knox, 41, sustained critical injuries and was hospitalized.

Columbus Ohio Mary Knox Woodrow

U S birthrate in 194 was 25.2 per thousand

The United States birthrate for 194 was reported at 25.2 births per thousand people reflecting a continuing demographic trend.

U. S

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E. W. Valandingham Riggs McKinley Coffman Church of the Brethren Woodside Cemetery Jean Littlefield Charlotte, N.C Leon Goldstein Brunswick, Ga Margaret Heisig Bayside, N.Y New York Stock Exchange Dept P.O. Bom N.Y The New York Stock Exchange Alice M. Morris MED Gillen-Crow Rothman Moore St Central Ave Recount Hodgee Podges Excavate Capital of Norway the Hudson Elie Lisa Gee King Features Syndicate Joseph P Blose Monroe Kenneth Witt Sheffield St Witt Tonia Frasher Wilbur McCarty Jr Bernice Sr Ike Saving Children’s & Girls Crash Hills Red Cross Judy Lee Debs Children’s Red Poplin Mittens Orig Gayliie Boots
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