Franklin Youth John Bailey Dies After Choking Incident
John H. Bailey 20 of Franklin died Thursday night at Middletown Hospital after an autopsy by Buller County coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone found natural causes. The University of Dayton junior was found by his mother in an alley near Anderson Lumber Co after leaving home for a carry-out. The coroner noted possible aspiration of stomach contents into the windpipe and said it was unclear whether he fell or choking preceded the incident. Funeral services set for Monday at Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bailey
Franklin
Garret J. Boone
Buller County
Young Bailey
University of Dayton
Middletown Hospital
Horace E. Bailey
Anderson Lumber Co
Anderson St
Bailey Home
Canal Street
Boone
Tommy Dorsey
Hamilton Gas Crisis Ended
Hamilton officials lifted all gas-use restrictions after residents kept homes at about 68 degrees to ease pressure while a new distribution line is built. City Manager Howard F. Wilson said the northwest area faced inadequate gas pressure, and the measure allowed normal consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Howard F. Wilson
Gunman Skips Money For Kids At Reno Bar
A Reno bartender Jack Whitfield reported a gunman took $50 from the till on Friday and asked for contents of a large jug at the back. The money was said to be donations for a crippled children’s fund. the gunman did not touch the jug which held $300 to $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Jack Whitfield
Whitfield
Threevehicle Mishaps Near City Leave Three Injured
State patrolmen reported three one car accidents in the Middletown area. At 10 45 last night Warner Davis 842 S Wiver St Franklin lost control on icy Shartz Road and slid off the highway. He was uninjured. At 1 10 this morning Alvin Stanton 29 2029 Highland St Jacksonburg sustained a lacerated face when his car failed to negotiate a curve on Ohio 744 and overturned. A passenger Curtis Guthrie 18 4682 Canal St Hamilton was admitted to Middletown Hospital in fair condition with a possible fractured left arm. The third accident at 2 30 involved Phillip E Cox Somerville Rt 1 admitted for lacerations and possible right arm fracture in fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Franklin
Warner Davis
S. Wiver St
Shartz Road
Alvin Staton
Highland St
Ohio 744
Jacksonburg
Curtis Guthrie
Canal St
Hamilton
Middletown Hospital
Phillip E. Cox
Somerville Rt. 1
Ohio 122
Cox
Cold Seminoles Sleep In Cars Amid Icy Florida Winter
In Florida the severe cold has forced Seminole families to sleep in their cars instead of traditional chickees. Mor ton Silver, attorney for the Miccosukee tribe, notes six to seven family members huddled in a car to stay warm in the worst winter in state history. Chickees lack walls, leaving tribesmen exposed to the frigid Everglades winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Florida
Morton Silver
Trible
Flu And Pneumonia Deaths Show Drop
Deaths from influenza and pneumonia in 108 cities fell to 709 last week marking the first decline in the weekly total since December, according to the U.S. Public Health Service report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S. Public Health Service
Valentine Gift Returns to Middletown Hospital for Needy Babies
An anonymous donor sent a Valentine package to Middletown Hospital containing six baby quilts and six receiving blankets for needy babies born there. The bundle, wrapped in red and white, was addressed to Mrs. Mary F. White of the maternity department. Since 1955, the donor has periodically sent handmade items, including 41 sets of blankets and kimonos before Christmas, prompting hospital administrator Walter A. Mischley to extend thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Mary F. White
Walter A. Mischley
Th Hospital
Explosives Found In Lorch Garage In Arkansas
In Little Rock Arkansas FBI agents seized items from Lee Lorch's garage described as resembling large firecrackers wrapped in wax paper. Lorch, a mathematics professor at Philander Smith College, did not know their origin and the FBI declined comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
IFBI
Lee Lorch
Philander Smith (Negro) College
Lorch
FBI
University of Cincinnati
Dayton
Ohio
Congress
House Un-American Activities Committee
Dayton-Yellow Springs
ASCAP Faces Damage Suit In Philadelphia Court
Muse Art Corp. filed a one million dollar damage suit in U S District Court in Philadelphia alleging restraint of trade by ASCAP The suit claims ASCAP controls 90 to 95 percent of popular music used by wire services radio stations hotels theaters and dance halls and hinders individual composer bargaining rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
U.S
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Muse Art Corp
Muse-Art
ASCAP
Hard Winter Bites Local Ducks In Atlantic City
A harsh winter grips Atlantic City as back bay feeding grounds freeze. Ducks that stay year round suffer food shortages. supporters haul in greens from hotels and supermarkets to aid feeding areas during the cold spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Back Bay
UD Organizes Four Departments at Dayton Technical Institute
University of Dayton announces formal organization of four departments in its Technical Institute. Electrical technology will be led by Prof. Richard R. Hazen, mechanical technology by Prof. L Duke Golden, and industrial technology by James L. McGraw. Chemical technology has no chairman yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
University of Dayton
Technical Institute
Joseph J. Panzer
Richard R. Hazen
Electrical Technology
L. Duke Golden
Mechanical
James L. McGraw
Department of Chemical Technology
Van Wert Man Held On Murder Indictment
James Black aged 26 from Van Wert Ohio was arraigned Friday on a murder indictment in Riverside California. Superior Judge Thomas Bucciarelli ordered return to court Tuesday. Black was arrested November 16 in Van Wert and is accused of killing his roommate Thomas B Snow Jr 31. Snow's body was found near Riverside last summer and identified in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Wert
Riverside
Calif
James Black
Ohio
Thomas Bucciarelli
Black
Thomas B. Snow Jr
Snow
Here
Big six diseases hit U S vegetables in 1957 at Cornell
The New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell identifies cucumber mosaic, lettuce yellows, tomato early blight, tomato blossom rot, cabbage clubroot, and bean blight as the major diseases affecting U S vegetable crops in 1957, per the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Surrounding Areas
Two local obituaries outline the deaths of Delbert Back of Elk Creek Road and Bessie T. Reed of Monroe Street. Back, aged unknown, died at Middletown Hospital after a recent illness. services are planned at Grand Avenue Church of God with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Reed, 76, died at Middletown Hospital after sickness since December. funeral services set for Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Both notices detail survivors and prior employments.
Mrs Blair 90 Dies in Toledo After Long illness
Mrs John L Blair 90 died in Toledo at 4 50 p m She was born in Belfast Ireland and came to the United States at seven She lived in Middletown before moving to Toledo to live with a daughter Surviving are five sons Charles L J Milton Hugh Vincent and Eugene one daughter and eight grandchildren and 20 great burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Services will be at family convenience with Rev Russell Galloway officiating Friends may call Wilson Memorial Home tomorrow 3 to 5 p m No flowers please
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Blair
Toledo
Belfast
Ireland
Middletown
Charles L
J. Milton
Chautauqua
Hugh
Troy
Vincent
Dayton
Eugene
West Middletown
Clarence Dienst
Russell Galloway
Woodside Cemetery
Wilson ‘Memorial Home
Mrs. Gertrude Cloke Dies at 79 in Middletown
Gertrude Cloke, 79, of 826 9th Ave., died at Middletown Hospital at 12:25 a.m. after a two year illness. Born in Clifton, she lived in Middletown 69 years and was the oldest member of the Second Baptist Church active in its Missionary Society and Deacons Club. Survived by husband Henry and several nieces. Services at Second Baptist Church 1 p.m. Tuesday. burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Jordan Hall Funeral Home after 6 p.m. Monday and at the church Tuesday from noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roling Back
Elk Creek Road
West Middletown
Rt. 2
Middletown Hospital
Back
Mt. Sterling
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Grand Avenue Church of God
Eva Mae
Betty Lois Martin
Middletown
Linda
Roger
Jane Back
Noctor
Mildred Brandenburg
Louisville
Delmas Back
Indianapolis
Grand Avenue Church
Gertrude Cloke
9Th Ave
Ishe
Clifton
Second Baptist Church
Missionary Society
Deacons Club
Henry
Rollen »Hans
R. L. Robinson
Louis Smith
Woodside Cemetery
Jordan Hall
James J Hillman 69 dies at Middletown Home
James J Hillman 69 of 407 Highview Road died at home after being found unresponsive. He retired from Armco Steel as heater and storeroom clerk and was a Calvary Methodist Church member. Survived by Elizabeth his wife, daughter Corinne South, six sisters and four grandchildren. Arrangements with McCoy Leffler Funeral Home pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hillman
James John Hillman
Highview Rd
Hillman
Middletown Hospital
England
Armco Steel Corp
Calvary Methodists Church
Elizabeth
Corinne South
Middletown
Harry Brakeman
Robert Beem
Sarah Oswald
David Mort
J. C. Williams
New Castle
John Moser
Dayton
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Hungarian-born Mrs. Elizabeth Ujpal Dies in Middletown
Mrs. Elizabeth Ujpal 77 of 1413 Grove St. Middletown died this morning at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Born in Hungary she came to the United States 52 years ago and lived in Middletown 35 years. Survived by husband John and two brothers Julius Midlick Illinois and Joseph Lesko Hungary. Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. Tuesday at St. John's Church with burial Woodside. Rosary 8 15 p.m. Monday at Schramm Funeral Home, callers welcome 2 5 and 7 9 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ujpal
Grove St
Middletown Hospital
Hungary
Ujpal
Middletown
St. John’s Church
American Citizens Club
John
Julius .Midlick
Illinois
Joseph Lesko
Requeim
Woodside Cemetery
Schramm Funeral Home
Mrs Florence Cail Eaton dies at 65 in Dayton
Mrs Florence Cail Eaton aged 65 of 423 E Wadsworth St died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton She was 1916 Miami University graduate and longtime teacher Surviving are husband Ora daughter Harriet Morrow Indianapolis son Maj Ralph B Cail Marine Corps San Diego brother Ralph Rife Zephyr Hills four grandchildren Services at 1 30 p m tomorrow Girton Schmidt Memorial Home burial Mound Hill Cemetery viewing today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m
Curtis Price 86 Dies in Somerville Home of Niece
Curtis Price 86 died Friday at the home of his niece Mrs. Luther Arnold Somerville Rt 1 Survived only by nieces and nephews Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Inman Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery West Elkton Open visitation tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Curtis Price
Luther Arnold
Somerville Rt. 1
Inman
Fairmound
West Elkton
Mission talk and speaker schedule at local churches
Colored News reports Sister Lilly May Weathers will speak at the 11 a.m. Sunday worship service at Benevolence Mission 1636 Sycamore Street. Rev J E Harley is minister. Dr O M Locust, national assistant secretary of Foreign Missions Board, will visit New Era Baptist Church at 7 30 p.m. Monday. This marks his annual church visit. Rev Robert L Rob inson urged missions involvement for Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly May Weathers
Benevolence Mission
Sycamore St
J. E. Harley
O. M. Locust
Edison Born in Milan Ohio to Dutch and Scotch Ancestry
Inventor Thomas Edison is described as born in Milan Ohio with Dutch and Scotch ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inventor Thomas Edison
Milan
Ohio
Oxford Evacuation Plan Weighs Cincinnati Hospitals Move
Special report details tentative plan to evacuate Cincinnati hospital patients to Miami University dorms near Oxford in case of attack. Four 200 bed emergency hospitals would be pre positioned on or near campus with cots and operating room gear. approval needed from trustees and student housing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Cincinnati
Longview
Miami University
Taft Sanitary Engineering Center
Jack C. Gault
Ohio Valley Civil Defense Authority
Miami
Gault
Helen Malott Wins Medal For Science
Helen Louise Malott a Lemon Monroe High School senior is the 1958 Bausch and Lomb Honorary Science Award Medal winner for top science scholastic record. Daughter of Charles and Mrs Florkey of 2203 Spencer Lane she is one of many school winners eligible for national science scholarships totaling 9600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Malott
Lemon-Monroe High School
Bausch & Lamb
Malott
Charles Florkey
Spencer Ln
Bausch & Lomb Optical Co
University of Rochester
AIC President to Join World Front TV Panel
Armco International president R Edwards will be a guest on WLW TV in Cincinnati at 1 05 p m on a World Front panel discussing United Europe Partner or Rival He will join Leonard Tennyson and Dr Thomas J Hailstones The Cincinnati Council on World Affairs sponsors the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A R. Edwards
Armco International
Wlw-Tv
Cincinnati
Edwards
United Europe
Leonard Tennyson
Stricken Woman Rescued by Medical Squad
Emergency squad rushed to 1703 Meadow Ave yesterday afternoon to revive Mrs Clara Baker after an apparent heart attack. She was treated with an inhalator and transported to Middletown Hospital by Schramm ambulance, where she was treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadow Ave
Clara Baker
Middletown Hospital
Schramm
The Lima Middletown game sees two thefts reported
Police report two thefts during the Lima Middletown basketball game last night. Mrs. Charles Weidner of 509 14th Ave reported a purse containing $16 missing from her. Bill Rupp of West Middletown reported four hub caps taken from his 1957 Pontiac while at the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima- Middletown
Charles Weidner
14Th Ave
Bill Rupp
West Middletown
Fire Crews Handle Four Calls In Three Hours
Middletown firefighters answered four calls yesterday evening. A rubbish depot blaze near Revelos Restaurant at 1234 Central Ave caused minor damage and was blamed on children. A second report misidentified address 3234 Central Ave. A basement fire at 1633 Baltimore St. in William Bankston's home caused $25 damage from a faulty fireplace. A pickup truck refuse fire at 104 S Manhattan St damaged the bed, owned by Weldon Baker, with $25 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Revelos
Central Ave
William Bankston
Baltimore St
S. Manhattan St
Weldon Baker
Cincinnati Driver Fatally Injured After Truck Roll
A Cincinnati man William Ar Stingstall 58 died at St Mary Hospital Friday night from injuries suffered when his truck rolled down a driveway and struck him. The incident occurred earlier in the day, leaving police and witnesses to report the fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
St. Mary Hospital
William Ar.Stingstall
Conference participants include Gault and health officials
Participants besides Col. Gault were Dr. Carl Wilzbach Cincinnati health commissioner and OVCDA chief of medical and health services, Dr. Milton J. Foster Taft i Sanitary Engineering Center food microbiology chief, Dr. Raymond Wehr deputy to Wilzbach, Stanley L. Stock medical division executive assistant, Foster J. Cole university business manager, Dr. Paul C. Schumacher university health director, Homer F. Hage university buildings director, and Ralph N. Fey Oxford civil defense director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Gault
Carl Wilzbach
Cincinnati Health
OVCDA
Milton J. Foster
Taft i Sanitary Engineering Center
Raymond Wehr
Wilzbach
Stanley L. Stock
The
Defense Authority
Foster J. Cole
Paul C. Schumacher
University Health Service
Homer F. Hage
University Buildings
Ralph N. Fey
Oxford Civil Defense
Man Dies Of Suffocation Inside Auto
Hamilton, William 34, of 3060 Lelia Dr Fairfield City, found dead in a parked car at Fairfield Bowling Lanes after presumably dropping a lit cigarette on the floor. Coroner lists apparent suffocation. pronounced dead at Mercy Hospital. Survived by wife and four children. Body at Webb Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
William Hamilton
Lelia Dr
Fairfield City
Fairfield
Dixie Hwy
Tom Hodge
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Mercy Hospital
Fisher Body Plant
Webb Funeral Home
No Fire Damage at Franklin Home on Van Horn Street
Firefighters responding to a call at 107 Van Horn Street, Franklin, found a small blaze in the flue extinguished upon arrival at 6 45 p m. There was no damage reported and no injuries. The resident named Ervin Cotterman was present at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ervin Cotterman
van Horn St
Driver Dies In Fire In West Virginia Crash
David Edwin Jones 25, a former Columbus, Ohio resident, died Friday when his car crashed on West Virginia Route 2 and burst into flames after missing a sharp turn in Sisterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisterville
W. Va
Ancomeges
Columbus
Ohio
David Edwin Jones
W. Va. 2
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Bailey
Eaton Funeral Home
Woodhill Cemetery
Gunman
Extermital
Elwood Street
Dohn Hardware and Piant CO
J. L. Purdy
P.C.D
Rollin Back
Bessie T. Reed
Monroe St
Scout Mothers Club
Riggs Funeral Home
Charles Lovell
Florence Cail
Girton-Schmidt
Mound Hill Cemetery
Colored News
Cincy
Helen Malott
AIC
Cage
F.H.A
Poasttown
Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Assn. Savings & Loan Building
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