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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1957

Page

3

Reuthe Reelected Polio Chairman For 15th Term

Charles Reuthe of Middletown will head Butler County National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis for the 15th year, with Capt. John Fitzgerald as vice chairman. The pair, both longtime chapter members, led a campaign that has already surpassed $14,000 in the March of Dimes drive, with detailed local contributions listed.

Charles Reuthe Middletown Butler County National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis Hamilton John Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Reuthe Butler County Furnace Co

Fenwick Band To Give Concert At Welfare Meeting

The Fenwick Band will present a concert tomorrow night at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The performance precedes the Fenwick Welfare Assn monthly business meeting.

Fenwick Fenwick Welfare Assn

Miami University Alters South Campus With Lodges Demolition

Miami University on South Campus begins a substantial facelift as a wrecking company dismantles nine barracks style lodges once used for housing. Eight more lodges remain for administrative uses until new buildings free space.

Oxford Miami University Miami Audio-Visual Service Industrial Arts Gaskill Hall School of Fine Arts Aew Service Miami University Theater

Local youths depart for military induction at Ft Thomas

Four volunteers and a draftee left Middletown area for induction into the armed forces under Local Draft Board 10. Inductees named include John Will Cox David Sargent Cornele Charles Wayne Mardis David Jay Flickinger and Chris Radovich. A brief program at the Legion Home followed with refreshments served by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Middletown Moose Lodge.

Ft. Thomas Armed Forces John Will Cox Lylburn Rd David Sargent Cornele Woodlawn Charles Wayne Mardis College Corner David Jay Flickinger Wayne-Madison Rd Trent On Chris Radovich Howman Ave New Miami Hamilton Ladies Auxiary Middletown Moose Lodge Legion Home

Secretary Seaton Visits Hawaii for Statehood Push

Secretary Seaton arrived in Honolulu for a 10 day inspection of the Hawaiian Islands and said President Eisenhower plans to press for statehood for Hawaii and Alaska during the ongoing session of Congress.

Honolulu Seaton Hawaiian Islands Eisenhower Congress Hawaii Alaska

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Jennie Michael and M O Catterlin

Mrs. Jennie Michael 69 of 1606 Woodlawn Ave died at Middletown Hospital after a stay since Feb 9. Survived by husband Charles Michael two sons two daughters many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery. M O Catterlin 79 of Franklin died last Saturday at his Lima home a retired farmer survived by wife Alta two sons three grandchildren. Services tomorrow at Siford Funeral Home Wapakoneta with burial Greenlawn Cemetery.

Jennie Michael Woodlawn Ave Middletown Hospital Irwin, Ky Michael Harrodsburg Church of the Nazarene Charles Michael James Charles Goforth Middletown Helen Richter Woodside Cemetery Franklin O M. Catterlin Lima

Milton H Miller dies after heart attack at Middletown Hospital

Milton H Miller 1017 Auburn St Middletown died at noon yesterday after a heart attack. He was a press operator for Fisher Body Hamilton and had lived in Middletown 42 years. Survived by Grace his wife three brothers and a sister. Services at Riggs Funeral Home 2 p.m. with Rev Henry Howard. Friends may call 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow.

Milton H. Miller Auburn St Middletown Hospital Mr. Miller Fisher Body Hamilton Middletown McGraw Construction Co Grand Avenue Church of God Grace

Miss Mary Otterbein Dies at Middletown Hospital

Miss Mary Helen Otterbein 54 of 12 Harrison Street died at 9:55 PM yesterday at Middletown Hospital. An invalid since age five, she had been a patient there one day after a week as an inpatient. Survived by her mother Mrs Otterbein and two brothers John of Middletown and Nate of Cleveland. Services set for 2 PM Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Boobitt. cremation at Hillside Cincinnati. Visitation 2-5 and 7-9 PM Wednesday at the funeral home.

Mary Helen Otterbein Harrison St Middletown Hospital Middletown Interbein John Nate Cleveland McCoy-Leffler Edwin Boobitt Hillside Cincinnati

Obituary for Ignatus Schottenheimer of Germantown

Ignatus Schottenheimer 70 father of Mrs. Paul Bressler of Germantown died at her home Monday morning after a recent fall at a Dayton home. Survived by one grandson and wife Mrs. Bressler. Services tomorrow at Reese Funeral Home Niles Ohio with burial there. Friends may call at John Arpp Funeral Home after 4 p.m. today.

Germantown Ignatus Schottenheimer Paul Bressler Dayton

Obituaries for Mrs. Katie Shafer and others

Katie Shafer, 74, of 808 Campbell Ave, services today at Cahill Funeral Home. Fred H. Dinnie, 64, of 205 Main St Seven Mile, services today at Colligan Funeral Home. Elmer C. Newton, 73, of 5817 Reigart Rd, services at 10 30 a m Thursday at Webb Funeral Home.

Katie Shafer Campbell Ave Cahill Funeral Home Fred H. Dinnie Main St Seven Mile Colligan Funeral Home Elmer C. Newton Reigart Rd Webb Funeral Home

Deaths Elsewhere By The Associated Press

Princeton astronomer Dr Henry Norris Russell 79 longtime Princeton University professor and former director of Princeton Observatory died yesterday in New Jersey Col Ray T Ismore 66 Air Force officer aided MacArthur in the Pacific war and later led air transport for Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific died Sunday in Palo Alto California Mrs Randolph Huntington Miner 88 California society leader and former Washington hostess died yesterday in Pasadena Joseph G Hamilton 45 pioneering atomic medicine figure at UC Berkeley Crocker Radiation Laboratory died yesterday Born in Waverly Massachusetts.

Associated Press Princeton Henry Norris Russell Princeton University Princeton Observatory Palo Alto Calif Ray T Ismore Air Force Douglas MacArthur Australia Southwest Pacific Pasavena Randolph Huntington Miner Washington, D.C Tulita W San Diego Cali San Francisco Joseph G Hamilton University of California At Berkeley Crocker Radiation Laboratory University Waverly Mass

Gas leak search continues after Central Avenue blast

Cincinnati Gas & Electric crews hunted a small natural gas leak in a repair manhole near Central Avenue and Sutphin Street after an explosion injured two workers yesterday. Northern Division manager William Robinson said the team will persist until the leak is located and sealed.

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Central Avenue Sutphin Street William Robinson CG & F

Zoning Official Attends Regional Planning Luncheon

Virgil Perry chairman of the Butler County Zoning Board of Appeals and member of the nine county regional planning group will attend an organizational luncheon Thursday at the Van Cleve Hotel. Dayton Perry represents Butler County on the group with members from Darke Greene Warren Preble Miami Clark and Hamilton counties.

Virgil Perry Excello Butler County Zoning Board of Appeals van Cleve Hotel Dayton Perry Butler County Darke Greene Warren Preble Miami Clark Hamilton

Volunteers Prepare for Heart Sunday Door to Door Drive

Volunteers receive Heart Sunday kit materials for a door to door collection. They will visit homes during a three hour period Sunday to collect contributions in sealed envelopes. The campaign emphasizes remembering the facts and the great need for funds to carry on the heart program.

Heart Sunday William T. Maxwell Middletonians Genask

Armco Officials to Attend Baltimore Conference

Armco officials and metallurgists from all plants will attend a three day technical meeting at Armco Works in Baltimore starting tomorrow. Papers will cover topics vital to specialty steel making with speakers including H. P. Gaw T. F. Olt and R. S. Burns. C. G. Davies will also attend.

Armco Baltimore H. P. Gaw Middletown T. F. Olt R. S. Burns C. G. Davies

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Renvrove Chet B. L. Dawson & CO Seaton In Nationwide Nationwide Life Insurance Company Ationwide Nationwide Corporation Columbus Ohio First National Bank Hamilton, Ohio O. M. Catterlin Mary Otterbein Saintone I. Schottenheimer Charles Central The Middletown Dry Cleaners Ass'n One-Hour Cleaners Perfection Cleaners Tattershall Cleaners Bandbox Dry Cleaners Butler Dry Cleaners Gough-Lamb Cleaners Mathews Service, Inc Mayfield Dry Cleaners Merit Cleaners Oakland Cleaners Heart Kelly Baker Iddletown Francis Carmody Doris Esreceres Hee N Ross’ Sportswear Itreg Ross’ Hosiery Jamous Ross Famous Brand Real Buys Ross’ Shoe Dept
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