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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1964

Page

2

Finished Tax Bill Near Approval

Washington AP reports seven Senate and seven House conference members narrowed tax cut bill differences to about six items in two meetings. They expect to finish today, with the House likely taking final action next week and the Senate sending the bill to President Johnson soon after. Individual and corporate cuts exceed 11 billion dollars, with up to 19 percent relief for individuals. A major dispute remains over capital gains rate cuts on assets held over two years, a provision the Senate dropped at Treasury's urging, while the administration pressed for it.

Washington Senate House Johnson Treasury

Middletown High Band Associates Approve Plans

The Middletown High School Band Associates board met at the Allen home and approved food and drink concessions at all Middletown High football and basketball games to fund new band uniforms. A general meeting is set for February 25 at 8 p.m. at Central School to display and discuss a sample band uniform and cost. The last week of August was fixed for the annual band camp led by Millard Sexton and William Stiehl.

Middletown High School Band Associates Max Allen Hannah Drive Middletown High MHS Central School Millard Sexton William Stiehl

Death of J Arthur Peebles 80 Cabinetmaker in Middletown

J Arthur Peebles aged 80 of 430 North Broad Street died at Middletown Hospital at 1 25 am after two years of ill health. A lifelong resident and former cabinetmaker he worked 13 years for Middletown Lumber Co and 32 years for Caldwell and Iseminger. He made Christmas toys for needy children. He served as justice of the peace 1932–1936 and held town posts. Surviving are wife Josephine, daughter Pauline Anderson, sister Edna Long and two grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. He belonged to Eagles Lodge 528 and the Golden Age Club.

J. Arthur Peebles N. Broad St Middletown Hospital Peebles Middletown Lumber Co Old Caldwell & Iseminger Lumber Co Middletown Shriners Middletown Josephine Pauline Anderson Franklin Edna Long Riggs Funeral Home H. S. Gessner Woodside Cemetery Jackson, Ky

Mrs. Goldie Morton, 75, dies in Hamilton hospital

Goldie M. Morton of Hamilton, mother of Mrs. Sarah Heffner of Rosedale Road, died at Mercy Hospital at 2 a.m. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Colligan Funeral Home with Dr. Russell Galloway officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. She was born in Darke County and lived in Hamilton most of her life. survived by two brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral home hours after 1 p.m.

Goldie M. Morton Hamilton Sarah Heffner Rosedale Road Mercy Hospitl Morton Darke County Colligan Funeral Home S. Third St Russell Galloway Woodside Cemetery

Lee Keene 77 Died at Middletown Hospital

Lee Keene 77 of 213 McKinley Street died at 3 20 a m today at Middletown Hospital after long illness He was a retired employee of Armcy Steel Corp and a longtime resident of the area

Lee Keene McKinley St Middletown Hospital Keene Armcy Steel Corp

Franklin O Day of Clinton Dies at 4:45 P.M.

Oris O Day formerly of Dayton died at Oklahoma General Hospital Clinton yesterday at 4 45 pm Survived by wife Leora French two sons Richard and David a stepson John Lawrence Preston mother a brother and three grandchildren Services and burial set for tomorrow in Clinton with Stanley Funeral Home handling arrangements

Franklin Oris O. Day Clinton Okla Oklahoma General Hospital Dayton Leora French Richard David John Lawrence Preston Stanley Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Mason William Malott and others

William W. Malott 65 died Monday night at his home 9262 Cincinnati Colum bus Pike Pisgah. Survived by wife Olive daughter Mary Everhart Leveland son William F. Cincinnati two sisters Bertha Stump Lebanon Frankie Zahn Florida and brother Ernest Middletown. Funeral tomorrow Gailimore Funeral Home burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 9 p.m. Also George Schwing 78 4355 Hamilton Cleves Road services 2 p.m. tomorrow. Lydia Maude Fabing 71 formerly 1232 Chestnut St services 9 a.m. Friday St Stephens Church. William L. Conrad 67 1119 Main Road services 10 a.m. tomorrow.

William W. Malott Cincinnati - Columbus Pike Pisgah Olive Mary Everhart Leveland William F Cincinnati Bertha Stump Lebanon Frankie Zahn Florida Ernest Middletown Gailimore Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery George Schwing Hamilton - Cleves Road Young Lydia Maude Fabing Chestnut St St. Stephen's Church William L. Conrad Main Road Webb

Peter Sellers and Britt Eklund wed in Guildford

Peter Sellers 36 and Britt Eklund 21 married at Guildford Register Office today. Police escorted them through a cheering crowd of nearly 1000 women and teenagers after the ceremony. The couple had become engaged just over a week ago by transatlantic telephone.

Guildford England Peter Sellers Britt Eklund Sellers Britt Litte Transatlantic London New York

Trial Opens For Willie Mae Mallory Case

In Union County Superior Court a jury is to be selected for the kidnapping trial of Willie Mae Mallory and three co defendants. The defendants include Mrs Mallory of Macon Georgia and Brooklyn New York plus Richard Crowder and Harold Reape both of Monroe and John C Lowry a white rider from Flushine New York who will enter pleas today. They are charged with kidnapping a white couple the night of August 27 1961 after racial street fighting in which a policeman was wounded. Mr and Mrs G Bruce Stegall of Marshville were later released unharmed. The defense asked for a continuance but the judge denied it.

Monroe N. C Union Superior Court Willie Mae Mallory Mallory Macon Brooklyn N.Y Richard Crowder Harold Reape John C. Lowry Flushine

Burglar Steals Cash From Doctors Office Safe

A burglar netted 273 dollars in cash from a filing cabinet at the office of Drs Clifford and Walter Fening located at 2101 Central Ave. The thief apparently visited earlier and unlocked a waiting room window before forcing open the cabinet. Nearby, a break in at 1021 Garden Ave yielded clothes and about 300 dollars in cash and valuables, including a woman's coat fur coat two shirts two jewelry boxes and coins.

Drs. Clifford Walter Fening Central Ave Selars Holland Garden Ave

Police Briefs Fill City Streets With Auto Theft Reports

BENNY BROWN reported the theft of a $43 transistor radio from his auto on Clark Street. A thief took auto parts from a Lincoln-Mercury Inc. vehicle valued at $50 over three to four days. IDA BARNETT found damage to her auto including a broken mirror. A girl's bicycle with license A-8570 was stolen from Pauline Peoples's home. VIRGINIA TOWNSEND was arrested on two disorderly conduct charges. Seven meters on Reynolds Avenue were broken for their money. BOB MORAY reported a $20 spotlight theft from his auto at McGee's Market. An active man needs about 50 percent more food than an active woman.

Benny Brown Queen Ave Clark Street Lincoln - Mercury Inc Tytus Ave Ida Barnett Yankee Road Bob Moray Highland St McGee's Market

Reds Down 2 Vietnamese Fighter Bombers

In Saigon two Vietnamese air force T28 fighters were shot down by ground fire in 24 hours. An American pilot was believed killed. The first crash near the Seven Mountains 120 miles west involved a dual crew craft that landed burning. both crews survived. The second crash 90 miles southwest in the Mekong Delta exploded on impact. no signs of the American or Vietnamese crew were observed.

Saigon South Viet Nam Seven Mountains Here Mekong River Delta

Zapata Widow Ines Alfaro Zapata Dies at 82

Ines Alfaro Zapata, 82, widow of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, died Monday in Mexico City AP reported. Her death marks the passing of a figure tied to the early 20th century struggle, with Zapata’s legacy rooted in agrarian reform and guerrilla leadership in Mexico.

Mexico City Ines Alfaro Zapata Emiliano Zapata

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