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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Leroy Bailey and Miss Greely

Leroy Bailey a Middletown resident and Army veteran who served in World War I died at Naval Hospital San Diego California. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with burial planned at Oswald Memorial Home San Diego and burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Miss Greely died Saturday at Pinecrest Nursing Home Morrow. She is survived by two sisters and two brothers.

Oswald South Lebanon Miss Greely Pinecrest Nursing Home Morrow Mabel Edwards Lebanon Nelly Shealey Clveland Harrison

Doris A Bowlin Dies. Rites Set at Baker Funeral Home

Mrs Doris A Bowlin 530 of 500 Ross St died at Middletown Hospital at 10 42 p m yesterday Surviving are Clyde her husband two brothers Paul Warner of Ferndale Mich and Harold Warner of Middletown and two sisters Mrs Lee Moren and Mrs Earl Brewer of Middletown Services will be held 2 p m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with Dr Austin Whitmore officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow at the funeral home 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Doris A. Bowlin Ross St Middletown Hospital Clyde Paul Warner Ferndale Mich Harold Warner Middletown Lee Moren Earl Brewer Joseph R. Baker & Sons Austin Whitmore Woodside Cemetery

Services for Richard L. Wood Held at Family Convenience

Private services for 42 year old Richard L. Wood of Morrow were held at the family’s request by Stanley High Funeral Home. He was killed in an auto crash on Rt. 122 near Morrow when driving left of center. the other driver was unharmed.

Richard L. Wood Lake Road Morrow Stanley High Funeral Home Cincinnati Wood Rt. 122

Mrs Idah M Gray 80 Middletown resident dies at hospital

Mrs Idah M Teddie Gray 80 of 104 Webster St Middletown died at 3 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since January 31 She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star Prosser Chapter 367 and the Calvary Bible Class of Christ Methodist Church She lived in Middletown 66 years Her husband Charles died in 1957 Surviving are a son Frank a brother Kenneth Polly a sister Bessie Hahn two grandchildren and a great grandchild Services will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at the Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Kent Moorehead officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery An Eastern Star service will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m with the funeral home open 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Idah M Teddie) Gray Webster St Middletown Hospital Gray Order of Eastern Star Prosser Calvary Bible Christ Methodist Church Middletown Charles Frank Kenneth Polly Trenton Bessie Hahn Dayton Riggs Kent Moorehead Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Services for Edith Greely Held in Lebanon

Miss Edith Greely, 78, of 216 Mary Ellen St., South Lebanon, will have services at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Burial and further memorial details are to be announced by the family.

Edith Greely Lebanon Mary Ellen St South Lebanon

Johnston Elected To Board Of Superior Coach Corp

Logan T. Johnston, chairman of Armco Steel, was elected director of Superior Coach Corp of Lima. J H Shields lauded Johnston for his experience and judgment as Superior pursues expansion. Superior, a major maker of school buses, funeral coaches and ambulances, sells worldwide via its International Division.

Logan T. Johnston Armco Steel Corp Superior Coach Corp Lima Johnston Superior J. H. Shields Shields Kosciusk Miss Norwalk Ohio

Patriotic Program Planned by Taft School Fourth Graders

Fourth grade pupils at Taft School in Dayton will stage a 45 minute patriotic program in the school auditorium on February recognizing presidents Lincoln and Washington and other figures of note. The event features 120 students including a chorus with singing and dancing and honors National Negro History Week and Brotherhood Week.

Taft School S. Verity Parkway Abraham Lincoln George Washington Victor Herbert Thomas A. Edison Babe Ruth Cynthia Waddell Larry Clements Anthony Franklin John Bergdal Rossella Harper Carol Hurt Myrtle Berry Letitia Curless

Mauled Lion Tamer Back With Circus

Jon Zerbini known as Tarzan returned to the Al Sirat Grotto Circus in a wheelchair for a Sunday matinee at Cleveland Public Hall after being mauled by Prince the lead lion. His father Charles, 44, remained hospitalized with a fractured hand and claw wounds, helped by daughter Mimi, 22, during the rescue.

Cleveland, Ohio Jon Tarzan Zerbini Milwaukee Cleveland Public Hall Charles St. Vincent Charity Hospital Charles Zerbini Prince Mimi

Two Franklin Wrecks Result in $700 In Damage

Franklin police investigated two weekend accidents with about $700 in damage and one traffic citation. Dobie Anderson, 45, of Howard Ave., was charged with failure to yield after a two car collision on W Third Street at 10 20 a m. Anderson pulled in front of William H Johnson of Gayle Drive Franklin. Total damage listed at 90 dollars. Ronald R Gruenzel, 35, of Dayton, and Justin Guthrie, 65, of Hamilton, collided at Rt 73 and S Main Street at 2 25 p m. Both drivers claimed right of way. Gruenzel’s car damage estimated at 450 dollars and Guthrie’s, a 1957 model, totaled.

Franklin Dobie Anderson Howard Ave W. Third Street Anderson William H. Johnson Gayle Drive Ronald R Gruenzel Dayton Ustin Guthrie Hamilton Rt. 73 S. Main Street Gruenzel

Oppenheimer Dies at 62 Father of Bomb Remembered

J Robert Oppenheimer world renowned physicist and director at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton died at 62 from throat cancer. tributes came from Hans Bethe David Lilienthal and others noting his role in the atomic bomb and his fusion of poetry and science. He had been denied access to atomic secrets in 1954 amid security concerns linked to associations with known Communists.

Princeton J. Robert Oppenheimer Europe Institute For Advanced Study AEC Oppenheimer Mance Fermi Johnson Hans Bethe Cornell University Ithaca N.Y Saigon David E. Lilienthal Atomic Energy Commission Institute New Mexico Joseph Volpe Washington Volpe New York City Manhattan Ethical Culture Harvard Cambridge University England Goettingen University Germany Uniae of California Caltech The

Speck Trial Opens Amid Controversy Over Coverage

The Richard Speck murder trial begins in Peoria with clashes over media restrictions set by Judge Herbert Paschen. Court rules bar transcripts, courtroom sketches, and juror lists. 27 reporters are accredited to cover the proceedings and juror selection is expected to take time.

Peoria, Ill Richard Speck Chicago Herbert Paschen Paschen Criminal Division Circuit Court Gerald W. Getty Cook County Public Defender Speck John Stamos Cook County William Martin ANPA RTNDA

Gallery buys Da Vinci portrait Ginevra de' Benci

The National Gallery of Art announces its acquisition of Leonardo da Vinci's Ginevra de' Benci. Reported price ranges cited, possibly a record amount for a gallery purchase. The painting will be displayed on March 17, the gallery's anniversary.

Washington National Gallery of Art Leonardo da Vinci Ginevra de’ Benci Europe Washington Star New York Times Franz Josef II of Liechtenstein Switzerland Austria

Soldier Richard L. Adams Killed in Vietnam Action

Army Pfc. Richard L. Adams of Cincinnati was killed in action in Vietnam last Thursday. He would have turned 21 on April 17 and is survived by his wife Betty and their seven month old son.

Cincinnati Richard L. Adams Vietnam Betty

Purse Snatching and Vehicle Loot Reported Over Weekend

Four thefts occurred near Central Avenue and Middletown High School with total loot near ninety dollars. Victims include Lillian Martin of Germantown and HE Pratt, both reporting purses, cash, and a watch stolen. other losses include a garage opener, flashlight, and gauges from cars at the same locations. A stray line about Watutsi appears unrelated.

Lillian Martin S. Mulberry St Germantown Central Avenue HE. Pratt Central Ave Middletown High School Richard Meyer Wayne Ave John Pate Martz. Paullin Road Baltimore Street

Enrollment Sought for Modern Math Class at Local Schools

Three or more students are needed to complete a modern mathematics class at Manchester Junior High scheduled to begin Thursday night. Principal W. C. Neel announced classes are held at Roosevelt Junior High on Wednesday evenings and at McKinley Junior High on Monday evenings.

Manchester Junior High W. C. Neel Roosevelt Junior High McKinley Junior High

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