Rosary Tied To Heroism Of World War II Kessler Family
Mrs. Jean Tuggle, sister of Medal of Honor recipient Pfc. Patrick Kessler, preserves a blessed rosary linked to his memory. The item once blessed by the Pope was sent to Middletown figures and may inspire a local memorial, with residents urged to share ideas for a scholarship or school in Kessler’s name.
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Jean Tuggle
Jean
James E. Tuggle
Union Road
Pfc
Patrick Kessler
Middletown
Anna Kessler
Byron St
Pat
Mr. Coffey
Sharon
Jack Casper
Pius XII
Casper
Tuggle
Martin Coffey
American Legion
Ohio State Department
Coffey
Kessler
Anzio
Pic. Kessler
Charles Palmer
Middletown Miami
Ph. Kessler
Sharon Tuggle
Pope Pius
Weith
Obituary of Howard Cain 8 Middletown resident
Howard Cain 8 of 407 Garfield St. Middletown died shortly after noon yesterday at Middletown Hospital after six years of failing health. He lived in Middletown 37 years and was active in Crawford Street Church of God Men’s Bible Class. Survivors: Ina wife, Mrs Mary Belle Flesher of Middletown, two brothers John and Elmer of Middletown, three grandchildren. Visitation Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial Woodside Cemetery.
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Howard Cain
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Cain
Crawford Street
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Funeral
Paris Traffic Deaths Reach Twelve Thousand In Year
France's Interior Ministry reports 12,335 people killed and 292,681 injured in road crashes last year across the country.
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Paris
France
Interior Ministry
Man Struck on West Middletown Bridge Injures Driver
A 61 year old man, William Lawson of the Chase Hotel, is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after being struck by Edward R. Powers on the West Middletown bridge shortly after 6 p.m. Lawson’s hip is broken and Powers was not cited. Police reported eight other accidents since yesterday morning with three drivers cited and total damage about $755.
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Middletown Hospital
West Middletown
William Lawson
Chase Hotel
Lawson
Edward R. Powers
Middletown
Verlin Holton
Pleasant Valley Road
Somerville
Thomas A. Sauter
Tytus Ave
Panama Avenue
Hughes Street
Carl V. Hall
Ohio St
Trenton
Michael C. Palmer
Garfield St
First Avenue
Richmond Street
Fire Blamed On Children At Adams Home
Firefighters reported damages of about 350 dollars to a bedroom at Beulah Adams residence 1803 Hill Ave believed caused by children playing with matches. Two other fires caused 20 dollars damage to a car at Verity Parkway lot. a medical call followed for Jean Muterspaw 1345 Avalon Drive.
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Beulah Adams
Hill Ave
Leonard Wilson
Warren Road
Verity Parkway
Jean Muterspaw
Avalon Drive
Middletown Hosital
McCoy-Leffler
Stabbing injures man at home in Middletown
William Gayhart, 34, of 1609 Sheffield Street, received a six inch chin stab wound during an altercation with William Kidwell, 31, at Gayhart’s home on Sheffield Street. Gayhart was treated at Middletown Hospital and advised to sign a warrant. no arrest was made.
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Wiliam Gayhart
Sheffield St
Middletown Hospital
Gayhart
William Kidwel
Fernwood St
Dinner To Honor 2 Scouters In Mound Builders Council
Two Silver Beaver Awards will be presented at the Mound Builders Area Council recognition dinner Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Manchester Motor Inn. The event honors outstanding service to Boy Scouts with Veteran and Roundup Awards also noted. Council President Harry Holiday presides. Perry S. Jackson of the Boy Scouts of America speaks, outlining national finance service work.
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Mound Builders’ Area Council
Manchester Motor Inn
Harry Holiday
Perry S. Jackson
Boy Scouts of America
Jackson
Cincinnati
National Council
Rhodes Campout A Success At Hueston Woods State Park
Gov. James A. Rhodes declared the Hueston Woods State Park campout a huge success after about 800 people attended. He slept in a trailer with other campers and joined a dawn breakfast and maple sugar demonstration before touring the park.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Columbus
Hueston Woods State Park
Rhodes
Ohio
Capitol
Man Guilty In Cutting at Warren County Restaurant
Jackie Dale Lakes 32 of Franklin was found guilty on two counts of cutting with intent to wound or kill following an altercation at the South End Restaurant on February 22 1965. He faces 1 to 20 years on each count and awaits sentencing this week. The Mullins owners of the restaurant testified Lakes attacked after they refused to serve a friend.
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Lebanon
Jackie Dale Lakes
Deardoff Road
Franklin
Warren County Common Pleas
Lakes
Warren C. Young
E. C. Mullins
South End
Fire severely damages Pekin Road home near Springboro Lebanon
Warren County fire crews battled a two hour blaze on Pekin Road between Springboro and Lebanon causing an estimated 7 000 dollars in damage. The fire started from an oil space heater in a bathroom around 5 p m. The Duncan family and a baby sitter escaped unharmed with four children all under ten years old.
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Springboro
Lebanon
Pekin Road
Tafili Malan
Poland and Cuba Sign 1966 Trade Protocol
In Warsaw on Friday a trade and payments protocol for 1966 between Poland and Cuba was signed. Poland will export machinery, agricultural, electrical and laboratory gear, building machines, bicycles, radio equipment, coke, pharmaceuticals and other goods. Cuba will supply manganese, chromium, copper, nickel concentrates, citrus fruit and cigarettes.
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Warsaw
Poland
Cuba
Fire damages Rainey home. two children initially reported trapped
Rainey said his department found flames engulfing the bathroom ceiling and one side of the two story home. The fire gutted the bathroom, breezeway, dining room, kitchen and an upstairs bedroom with smoke damage to the rest. Early reports claimed two children were inside, but firefighters found the house empty.
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Rainey
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