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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1966

Page

2

Night Owl staff work 24 hours at City Hall

New York Mayor Lindsay launches all night staffing with top officials to oversee City Hall’s 24 hour operation. Building Commissioner Moerdler conducts tours from City Hall to the Westbury Hotel amid a rent strike, a fatal cornice accident, and a flood of heat complaints.

New York Night Owl Charles Moerdler Madison Avenue Westbury Moerdier Moercier City Hall John V. Lindsay Moercher Lindsay Moerdler Ernest William

Guard Fights Off Assailants Near Home

Dewey B. Baker at 2004 Tuley Road told sheriff that two assailants followed him home from work and attacked in his driveway near Hamilton. A tall man with a bottle struck Baker behind the ear. a second, short with curly hair, joined the fight. Neighbors heard noise. assailants fled in a 1965 car. Baker received X rays and treatment for abrasions.

Hamilton Lebanon Correctional Institution Dewey B. Baker Tuley Road William Cain Sheriff's Office Ohio 747 Tylersville Road Baker Mercy Hospital Sgt. Cain

Italian drive raises 1.5 million for India famine aid

A three day drive across Italy to aid famine victims in India has gathered nearly 1.5 million dollars. Participants include RAI state network newspapers the Vatican and banks.

Rome Italy India Italian State Broadcasting Network RAI Vatican

Rabbi Adler Among Survivors After Second Surgery

Doctors operated again on Rabbi Morris Adler after a gunman shot him in the arm during services at Shaarey Zadek synagogue in Southfield. Adler, 59, remained unconscious as neurosurgeons relieved brain pressure. Wishnetsky, 23, shot himself and was not expected to live.

Detroit Morris Adler Southfield Adler Richard Wishnetsky Shaary Zadek Wishnetsky Harvey Gass Sinai Hospital Milton Sorock Rabbi Adler

Deaths And Funerals Local notices from Middletown and beyond

Paul D. Buehl 57 former Middletown resident died at 6 am Monday in Long Beach California. Survived by wife Alice and sister Mrs R L Kittle of New York City. Local arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Viola Gray 53 Campbell Ave services 2 pm tomorrow Campbell. Eugene Vogel 73 Center St requiem high mass 9 am tomorrow St Stephen Church. Mary Edgar 69 Hardin Mo formerly Hamilton services 2:30 pm Thursday Brown Dawson.

Paul D. Buehl Middletown Long Beach Calif R. L. Kittle New York City McCoy-Leffler Viola Gray Campbell Ave Campbell Eugene Vogel Center St St. Stephen's Church Mary Edgar Hardin Hamilton Brown-Dawson

Stratos S Comminos 77 Middletown resident dies

Stratos S Comminos 77 of 215 N Clinton St Middletown died at 3 30 am today at Middletown Hospital after 60 years in the city He was a 45 year Cook former WWII veteran American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars member survived by wife Lillie daughters Mary Ogles Georgia Commnes and two sons George and Terry Funeral services set for 1 30 pm Thursday at McCoy Leifler Funeral Home and 2 pm at Greek Orthodox Church Burial in Woodside Cemetery Visitation tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm

Stratos Steve Comminos Clinton St Middletown Hospital Middletown Greece American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Lillie Mary Oglesby Georgia Commnes George Terry Dayton McCoy- Leifler Funeral Home Greek Orthodox Church Michael Karloutsos Woodside Cemetery

Obituary for Harry H. Hochenberger

Harry H. Hochenberger, 69, of 2540 Wayne-Madison Road Tren ton, died at Fort Hamilton Hospital where he had been a patient since Saturday. Survived by wife Alma, son Joseph of Hamilton, three daughters Carol Kinkaid, Harriet In gram, Esther Wheeler, two sisters Lavina Manning and Catherine Caudill, a brother Lawrence, and eight grandchildren. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Webb Funeral Home Hamilton. Burial Rose Hill Memorial Park. Home tomorrow 4 to 9 p.m.

Harry H. Hochenberger Wayne-Madison Road Trenton Fort Hamilton Hospital Hochenberger Butler County Alma Joseph Hamilton Carol Kinkaid Wiliamsdale Harriet Ingram Seven Mile Esther Wheeler Lavina Manning Catherine Caudill Camden Lawrence Webb Funeral Home Rose Hill Memorial Park

Trucker Stanley Cenkus Dies in Middletown Hospital

Stanley Cenkus 39 of Fremont Ohio was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital yesterday at 2 10 p m. He worked as a trucker based in Clyde Ohio and was in..

Stanley Cenkus Fremont Ohio Middletown Hospital Cenkus Clyde

Boeing scientist Walter Hiltner dies after heart attack

Seattle AP report notes Dr Walter F Hiltner 53 aerospace scientist at Boeing since 1955 and former educator who taught at MIT Caltech UW and Lehigh led fluid mechanics at Lehigh born Shanghai China He died Monday following Saturday heart attack in Seattle. In Cleveland AP Ralph S Mueller 88 industrialist and philanthropist apparently leaped to his death Monday from a fire escape He founded Mueller Electric Co born Council Bluffs Iowa and had cancer surgeries in the past year.

Seattle Wash Walter F. Hiltner Boeing Company Hiltner Massachusetts Institute of Technology California Institute of Technology University of Washington Lehigh University Shanghai China Cleveland Ohio Ralph S. Mueller Muller Mueller Mueller Electric Co Council Bluffs Iowa

Hearing Set For Youths in Motel Robbery Case

A 2 p.m. February 24 hearing in Butler County Juvenile Court will decide if 17 year olds Robert James Sheeley and Needham Bendolph should be tried as adults in connection with the December 28 Fantasy Farm Motel robbery attempt near LeSourdsville that left co owner Edgar Streifthau shot. Court-ordered exams and past records will be considered by Judge David Black.

Hamilton Dayton Fantasy Farm LeSourdsville Butler County Robert James Sheeley Needham Bendolph Common Pleas Court David Black Edgar Streifthau

School Board Agenda Sets 7:30pm Meeting at Administration Building

The regular Board of Education meeting will cover teacher personnel items payment of bills and other routine matters. The session starts at 7 30 this evening at the Administration Building located at 1515 Girard Ave.

Board of Education Girard Ave

Rep. Albert Thomas Dies at 67 Texas Democrat

Washington AP reports Rep. Albert Thomas of Texas died at 67 at his Washington home after long cancer battles. A Rice University and University of Texas Law graduate, he served 15 terms beginning 1937 and was a World War I veteran. He chaired the House subcommittee on Independent Offices Appropriations and sat on defense and atomic energy panels. His death leaves the House with 291 Democrats, 140 Republicans and four vacancies.

Washington Albert Thomas Texas Nacogdoches Tex Houston Thomas House of Representatives Rice University University of Texas Edward A. Lasater Lera House Independent Appropriations Senate

Firemen Aid Five People Here

Fire department crews responded to multiple medical alarms including Betty Blankenship 36 at 652 Auburn Street with chest pains, Clarence Meeks 9 at 511 Moore Street, Elizabeth Menger 77 at 821 10th Avenue, Ed Land 64 at 12 North Main Street, and Fairie Vanscoy 17 at 1110 Garfield Street. All were transported to Middletown Hospital or treated and released by ambulances. conditions listed as fair or improved.

Fire Department Auburn St Betty Blankenship Moore St Clarence Meeks Elizabeth Menger 10Th Ave Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler N. Main St Ed Land Milton Road Garfield St Fairie Vanscoy Middletown

Battery Theft and Burglar Alarm Break-In Reported

Clarence J. Smith of 3104 Morgan St. told deputies thieves cut his car cables and removed a 12-volt battery Sunday night, valued at $25. William Lawson of Elk Creek Tavern on Rt. 122 and Hunt Road reported intruders pried open the rear door and set off the burglar alarm last night.

Clarence J. Smith Morgan St William Lawson Elk Creek Rt. 122 Hunt Road

Saxbe asks Sheppard appeal be rejected

Ohio Attorney General William B. Saxbe urged the U S Supreme Court to deny Samuel Sheppard's appeal. The brief argues the former osteopath received a fair trial and should return to prison after a 1954 murder. Sheppard previously released after 10 years but the circuit court reversed and he appealed.

Columbus, Ohio William B. Saxbe U. S. Supreme Court Samuel Sheppard Cleve David Kessler Saxbe Washington Kessler Sheppard Marilyn U. S S Circuit Court of Appeals

U S Rice Pledged To Support South Viet Nam

Secretary Freeman announced U S rice farmers will expand acreage to ship South Viet Nam enough staple food to meet demand. He said the aim is to prevent Viet Cong or speculators from controlling the rice situation and that imports depend on future developments. Freeman noted Vietnam’s agriculture is more advanced than expected and fertilizer is crucial to the war effort.

United States Freeman South Viet Nam

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