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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1960

Page

8

Middletown Official Bequeaths 70000 to Rotary Foundation

H. O. Miller former Middletown official and acting city manager gifts the Rotary International Foundation the equivalent of 71000 dollars on his 80th birthday in La Jolla California. The fund pays him income during his life with the Foundation to receive after. Miller was a longtime Middletown Rotary member since 1928 and helped launch the La Jolla club. It ranks as the third largest individual gift to the Foundation.

Miller la Jolla Calif Armco Middletown Rotary Ladfolla Rotary Foundation Middletown Rotary California LaJolla Club

Lions Receive Club Donation

The Lions Club received a $100 check from the Aeronca-Ettes at yesterday’s noon meeting in the Manchester Hotel. The funds go to the sight saving fund. Mrs. Harold Back presented the check as the Aeronca group supports women workers in charity education and social aims. Members viewed an Aeronca film showing an Atlas missile launch and nose cone recovery.

The Lions Club Aeronca-Ettes Manchester Aeronca Harold Back

Red China Builds Rocket Bases Along Coast

Nationalist China's defense ministry announced a string of rocket bases on the mainland. Rear Adm. Liu-Hoh-tu said about 3,000 air force planes are in operation, 80 percent jets. He estimated 20 to 30 submarines and denied long-range subs. He noted a mosquito species breeding in hollow bamboo stems.

Taipei Formosa China Defense Ministry Liu-Hoh-tu Liu Red China Peiping

Deaths and Funerals Rites For Crash Victim Set

Funeral services are planned for Thomas South Sr. 72 of 1310 Grove St. after a fatal crash on Hamilton Tremont Road. The Second Baptist Church will host at 1 p.m. Monday with burial in Woodside Cemetery. A Masonic service will precede at the Bailey Funeral Home Sunday evening. Darnell South 37, son of the victim, remains in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. Also noted is the death of Ward Ludington 34 of 513 E. Warren St. whose services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Oswald Broadway Chapel with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Thomas South Sr Grove St Hamilton Trenton Second Baptist Church Rollen F. Hans Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Tried Stone Lodge 83 Darnell South Middletown Hospital John Ford Ward Ludington E. Warren St Miami Valley ‘Hospital Dayton Oswald Broadway Chapel Max G. Mittelstedt Lebanon Cemetery E. Main Street Anna

Marion R Ballard Services Held for Infant Son

Funeral services for Marion R Ballard four month old son of Mr and Mrs Donald Ballard 1733 Central Ave will be at 10 a m tomorrow at Joseph R Baker Son Funeral Home with Rev Glen Lavelle officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home today from 7 to 9 p m The child died at home yesterday

Marion R. Ballard Donald Ballard Central Ave Joseph R. Baker & Son Glen Lavelle Woodside Cemetery

Eckler rites set for Franklin resident at Anglesby Funeral Home

Sterling Eckler 81 longtime Franklin resident died Tuesday in Las Vegas Nevada. Services scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Harold Platter officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery Middletown. Visitation Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Franklin Sterling Eckler Anglesby Harold Platter Woodside Cemetery Middletown Eckier Las Vegas Nev

Private services for Mrs. Louisa Gard Eaton

Mrs. Louisa Gard Eaton 79 died in a fire yesterday at her home 409 East Israel Street. Private services will be held tomorrow at Fosdick Funeral Home Liberty Indiana with burial at West Point Cemetery. She moved here two years ago from Liberty and is survived by three sisters and two brothers.

Eaton Louisa Gard E. Israel St Fosdick Liberty Ind West Point

Notable American Educator Dr John W Carr Dies at 100

New York AP reports Dr John Wesley Carr, age 100 and famed as the Grand Old Man of American education, died after a brief illness. He helped found Murray State College and spent a full life as student, teacher, principal, dean, and president.

NEW York (Ap John Wesley Carr Carr Murray (Ky.) State Buena Vista

Movie Guild Okays Strike

Hollywood AP The Directors of the Screen Actors Guild approved a strike authorization with over 8 percent of 7 245 votes in favor. The Guild says the vote does not guarantee a strike and seeks residual payments for post 1948 major studio moves to television. Studios argue actors were paid once and independent producers have agreed to residuals.

Hollywood Screen Actors Guild Guild

Vital Statistics Hospital Notes Highlights

Baby announcements list Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hintze of Trenton with a boy born yesterday and Mrs. Eldon Pence with a girl today. Several individuals are noted as out of town births or dismissals, with numerous parents, addresses, and relatives named in a hospital notes column.

Walter Hintze Trenton Eldon Pence Ronald Dr Bobby R. Cisco S Main St A. E. Chugden Huston Tex Methodist Hospital R. A. Heck Glen Lane

Marriage Licenses for Herschel Steward and Delia Pfeiffer

Herschel R. Steward a 21 year old press man of Lebanon and Delia Marie Pfeiffer 22 of Hamilton obtained a marriage license. Also listed are Carol Walton Manley 18 of Columbus and June Y Casey 18 of Middletown Route 1 seeking license.

Herschel R. Steward Pressman W. Mulberry St Lebanon Delia Marie Pfeiffer Hamilton Carol Walton Manley Mid Eport Ohio June Y. Casey Middletown Rt. 1

Local Residents Named in Area Directory Snippet

Snippet lists individuals with their street addresses and parental names across multiple neighborhoods including Barnitz St Jefferson Rd Fairfield Arcadia Dr Springboro Grove St Middle town and Wildwood Rd Trinity area residents are identified by full names and their family lineages.

Jack Barnes Barnitz St

Fire damages upstairs apartment on Webster Street

City firefighters responded at 8 14 a m to 210 Webster Street and extinguished a 150 dollar blaze in the upstairs apartment of John Storck. Investigators blamed the bathroom fire on a cigarette in a waste basket. Property owner William Bartman also resides in the two story house.

Webster St John Storck William Bartman

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HL. O. Miller H. O. Miller Lions Red Getz Diamond Guild Award International Diamond Guild Geta Gets Make Getz Southern OF Diamonds Shop Getz Mrs Edward Ludington Movie Guild Thomas H. Rupp Ellen Alfred Cornett Hood Ave George Geary Lewis PI L. Harold Smith Mervin Maloney Glenco Paul R. Hunter 18Th Ave William T. Wilhoit West Middletown John F. Trent Bryant Gwenda K. Woodward Herbert C Woodward Highland St. Frederick F. Wolfe Russell Logan Robert E. Logan Smith Ave Harriett Young Yankee Robert Green Dave Oliver Manchester Ave Luther Cummings Shirley Brown William Ferguson Franklin Rt. 1 Mercy Hospital Clyde Baker Franklin Butler Brown Gratis Charles Downey Linden Rd Robert Ernst Young St Cornell E. Eversole 16Th Ave Frederick Franklin N. Broad St William Garvin S. Sutphin Michael Hall Orville Hall Elm St Peggy Lou Hall James Hall Yankee Rd Jerry Hall Mary Hall Manhattan Sterling Hollow Oxford State Rd Thomas Jones Germantown Lou Langworthy Alfred Maeder Elwood Chester Paynter Minnie D. Pridemore Winton St Reuben Rigg Riverview Caroline Rook S. Main Ralph Rogers Malvern St Mary E. Spicer Baltimore St Robert Swartz Robert E. Swartz Michael Taulbee Ewing Taulbee Wilbraham Rd Carl E. Esposito Dominic Esposito Jerry Tincher James A. Tincher Roslyn Steven and Michael Root Arthur Root Wildwood Dean Shupert Boone Hudson Wilmore William R. Jones Ave Vwilliamson Williamson Ziggler Furnace CO N. Broad GA WM. Schaeffer Central Dial Plymouth S$teve Allen Re. Ic
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