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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1955

Page

3

Fuller Murder Trial Foe Seeks New Testimony

State attorneys ask a judge to allow new testimony to bolster a key witness in the Phenix City murder trial of Albert Fuller former Phenix City deputy sheriff. The witness James R. Taylor a Columbus cab driver testified Fuller fled the scene after A L Patterson was slain June 18. The defense argues the radio message to the cab office is inadmissible. Fuller faces trial with Arch Ferrell and Si Garrett awaiting their cases.

Birmingham Ala Albert Fuller A. L. Patterson J. Russell McElroy Fuller Alabama Cab James R. Taylor Columbus Taylor Paterson Phenix City Noth Ing Patterson Arch Ferrell Vice Atty Si Garrett

Legion Blood Drive Set For VA Hospital Mobile

American Legion Post 218 hosts a blood donation drive starting at noon tomorrow with a Dayton VA Hospital blood mobile at the Legion home. Chairman Walter Pawelkoski says volunteers are still needed and the unit will operate 12 noon to 6 pm with at least one return trip planned this year.

American Legion Post 218 Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Legion Home Walter Pawelkoski Legion Office Pawelkoski

Coroner Rules Sunshot Deaths Murder and Self-Destruction

Bowing Green Ohio Dr Herman W Mannhardt Wood County coroner ruled the sunshot deaths of Charles E Zattan 55 and his wife Lucille 33 as murder and death by own action.

Bowling Green Ohio Herman W. Mannhardt Wood County Charles E. Zattan Lucille

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs. Lillie H. Mize

Mrs Lillie H Mize 65 of 1922 Fleming Rd Middletown died 11 25 p m at Middletown Hospital after a day admitted She was a P Lorillard Co employee about 31 years in the stemming dept She is survived by her husband James B Mize a son Alma Mize two daughters Mrs Omer Wells and Mrs Evelyn Howard seven grandchildren one great grandchild Funeral arrangements call times and services listed with burial at Woodside Cemetery in Middletown Ohio

Lillie H. Mize Fleming Rd Middletown Hospital Mize Middletown P. Lorillard Co Christian Church Madison County James B. Mize Alma Mize Omer Wells Evelyn Howard Ella Asbella Clinton Ill Mollie Cox Kentucky Joe Harris R. C. Caudill Woodside Cemetery

Hatton Rites Held for Local War Veteran

Seldon D. Hatton 30 of West Middletown Rt. 2 died at 11:10 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after admission Feb 12 He was a Menefee County Ky native who had lived here nine years employed in Armco Steel stainless dept He served in the US Army in World War II in the Aleutian Islands Pacific theater Surviving are his wife Kathryn

Seldon D. Hatton West Middletown Rt. 2 Yeserday Grandview Hospital Dayton Menefee County Hatton Armco Steel Corp Aleutian Islands Kathryn

Paul McComas Dies at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati

Paul McComas of 904 Beech Street died at 9 30 a m today at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati after several months of illness He was admitted January 19 Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Paul McComas Beech St Jewish Hospital Cincinnati McCoy-Leffler

Mr Circus Fred Bradna Dies at 83 in Sarasota

Fred Bradna known as Mr. Circus and longtime Barnum and Bailey staffer dies in Sarasota aged 83. Born Frederick Ferber in Strasbourg he inspired show world lore after 11 years with the circus and 31 years as Ringling Bros equestrian director before retiring in 1945. Died yesterday.

Sarasota, Fla Fred Bradna Mr. Circus Barnum and Bailey Ringling Bros Frederick Ferber Strasbourg Alsace

Local groups list Tuesday and Wednesday meetings across town

Tuesday meetings include Sertoma at 6 30 p m Manchester Hotel North Middletown Fire Assn at 7 p m North Middletown Fire House Civic Chorus at 7 30 p m Room 302 Middletown High School Mayfield Fire Department at 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House VFW Miami Valley Post 3809 officers at 7 30 p m Post Headquarters American Citizens Club at 7 30 p m Headquarters Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion at 7 45 p m Armory FOE at 8 p m hall SPEBSQSA at 8 p m Legion South Middletown Fire Department at 7 30 p m Scotties Tavern Amanda Middletown Personnel Assn at 6 30 p m Colony Restaurant Wednesday Golden Age Club at 1 30 p m Civic Association National Guard Company 107th Armored Cavalry at 7 30 p m Armory Franklin FOE auxiliary officers at 7 30 p m regular meeting at 8 p m Fenwick Welfare at 8 p m Fenwick High School FOPA at 8 p m Police Pistol Range Germantown Road

Sertoma Manchester North Middletown Fire Assn North Middletown Civic Chorus Middletown High School Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street VFW Miami Valley American Citizens Club FOE Hall Spebsqsa Legion South Middletown Scottie's Tavern Amanda Middletown Personnel Assn Colony Restaurant Golden Age Club National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry Franklin Foe Fenwick Welfare Fen Wick High School Germantown Road

Ohio Farm Bureau awards at one day meeting

County Farm Bureau awards will be presented at the Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Assn annual meeting in Columbus tomorrow. Indiana Farm Bureau official H C Fledderjohn will deliver the principal address at the session. A separate public notice announces Case No 28625 Estate of Samuel W Ivins deceased Walter E Ivins appointed executor of the Butler County Ohio estate creditors must file claims within four months.

Columbus Ohio Samuel W. Ivins Walter E. Ivins Franklin On Township Butler County Anna Graf Angela Graf Harden Middletown

Lent Opens with Ash Wednesday Services at Local Churches

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent with special services in churches. First Methodist plans a 7 a.m. men's Communion and an 11 a.m. mixed service. St Paul Evangelical begins mid week services at 7:30 p.m. Rev Jung speaks on Holy Communion. Bethlehem Lutheran hosts a 7:30 p.m. session with theme The Difference the Cross Makes and a musical Prelude by Mrs Kolodzik.

First Methodist Church Harold H. Jung Paul D. Bergdall Bethlehem Lutheran Church Emil Kolodzik

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