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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1964

Page

2

Butler County Heart Disease Tops Death Causes

Dr. Ralph H. Leyrer of the Butler County Heart Association reports 865 county residents died from heart and circulatory diseases in 1962, including 182 from Middletown. Ohio total deaths from these diseases reached 53,500, about 56 percent of all fatalities. The campaign urges support for the Heart Fund with Heart Sunday activities today.

Butler County Ralph H. Leyrer the Heart Association of Ohio Middletown Ohio State Bureau of Vital Statistics Leyrer The Heart Association Heart Fund Heart

Middletown Population Rises By Three Thousand Since 1960

Middletown’s July 1963 estimated population reaches 45,043 up from 42,115 in 1960, part of Ohio’s net gain of about 500,000 residents since the last census. Ohio’s 28 largest cities show varied trends with Columbus and Cleveland posting gains while Cincinnati and others report losses.

Middletown Ohio Development Department Ohio Hamilton Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati Youngstown Parma

Double Victory Child Birth and Pie Prize in Mount Vernon

Mrs. George Bricker of Mount Vernon gave birth to a baby boy at 5 p.m. on George Washington's birthday while earlier winning a cherry pie from WMVO after a nurse placed the call within five minutes. The radio station confirmed the prize and sent the pie to the winner.

Mount Vernon Ohio George Washington George Bricker WMVO Bricker

Metropolitan Names Aide At Hamilton

David L. Brown of 1232 Chestnut Street is appointed assistant manager of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Hamilton district office announced by Manager Daniel H. McCue. Brown, a Hamilton native and Hamilton High School graduate, joined Metropolitan as an agent in April 1961.

Hamilton David L. Brown Chestnut St Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Daniel H. McCue Brown Hamilton High School Miami University Metropolitan

Kettering Teen Die In Route Crash Kills 17 Year Old

Four hurt in a three car crash on Route 4 at Route 73 overpass near Kettering. Sandra Sue Screechfield 17 died after being thrown from the car she rode in. Driver Martin Huffman 20 was treated and charged with failing to stop within the assured clear distance. Others involved were William Kincaid 35 and Mrs Loretta Kincaid, with C M Larrison 65. All survivors were treated at Middletown Hospital.

Kettering Route 73 Sandra Sue Screechfield Bennie Road Martin Huffman Bonnie Rd Middletown Hospital Huffman Mrs. Welsh Sandra Tri-County Ambulance Lemon Township Patrolmar Gilbert Ptl Sandra Sue Kincaids Middletown

Partnerships Advised To File Election For 1953 Tax Status

Partnerships or sole proprietorships wishing to be taxed as corporations for 1953 must file a statement of election with the district director of Internal Revenue by March 2. District Director P L Charles of Cincinnati urges prompt action and offers IRS information on request.

Internal Revenue P. L. Charles Cincinnati Internal Revenue Service

Police Briefs: Stolen Car Recovered on Central Avenue

A car reported stolen from the 1500 block of Central Avenue at 2:38 p.m. yesterday was recovered about an hour later in the 1700 block of Central Avenue. Owned by Diana Cook of 143 Ann Road. Also, while PTL Dick Buguzedes attended the funeral of retired police sergeant Joseph Aliett with an honor guard, his car was stolen from the parking lot near the city building.

Central Avenue Central Ave Diana Cook Ann Road Ptl Dick Buguzedes Joseph Aliett Police Department Dayton Marshall Road Edwin S. Ross Grand Ave Joe Frank Co

Nixon charges foreign policy failure to LBJ

Former Vice President Richard Nixon accused the Johnson administration of hid ing the truth about a sequence of foreign policy defeats since World War II. He urged a Western leaders summit to unite against communism and pressed Johnson to address Castro, Vietnam, and the Atlantic Alliance. Nixon proposed a multinational conference with de Gaulle Home and Erhard to present a united front in Cuba and Southeast Asia. He warned of a possible retreat or defeat in Vietnam and said South Vietnam might carry the war north if Communist actions continue. In Chicago he said he would seek the presidency only if the Republicans draft him.

Peoria, Ill Richard M. Nixon Johnson Cuba Castro Viet Nam Atlantic Alliance Nixon Charles de Gaulle Douglas Home Ludwig Erhard Southeast Asia Chicago Republican Party

First Woman Mail Carrier In Middletown Post Suffers Accident

Middletown’s first woman mail carrier, Juanita Witt, 41, at 605 Garfield St, was in a collision at Harrison Street and Manchester Avenue while driving a mail truck. She was charged with failing to yield at a stop sign though she claims to have stopped. the other driver was David Heckard, 41, of 3100 Shadow Hill Rd. Damage to Witt’s truck was $150. Heckard’s car was a total loss.

Middletown Juanita Witt Garfield St Harrison Street Manchester Avenue Manchester David C. Heckard Shadow Hill Rd Heckard

Protest At Amanda Oneida Over Sewer Charges

A meeting for Amanda and Oneida property owners is set for Monday at 7 30 p m at the South Middletown fire house to challenge higher sewer maintenance charges. Organizers Millard Hill and William Moreland urge residents to join as many have never paid since the charge began in September 1957 and may form a committee to test the charges legality.

Amanda Oneida Middletown Oxford State Road Millard Hill Mohawk St William Moreland

Obituary of Floyd M. Nickell 72 Middletown resident

Floyd M. Nickell 72 retired Armco locomotive engineer died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack at his home 204 S Sutphin St He retired from Armco in 1957 after 37 years He ran fishing lakes in summers and recently operated Middletown Lake He returned two weeks ago from Lake Wales Fla He was a member of the First Church of God Beaver Lodge of Masons and a former Sportsman's Club member He lived in Middletown 50 years coming from Frenchburg Surviving wife Eva M two sons Reese Harold Roy two daughters Mrs John Roland and Mrs Dale Blackburn a brother William nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Funeral services by J R Baker and Sons are incomplete.

Floyd M. Nickell Armco Middletown Hospital S. Sutphin St Nickell Middletown Lake Dagg Lake Wales Fla First Church of God Beaver Lodge of Masons Frenchburg Sportsman's Club Middletown Eva M Reese Harold Roy Franklin John Roland Red Lion Road Dale Blackburn Lebanon Rt. 1 William

Infant Son of Local Residents Laid to Rest

Graveside services were conducted Saturday at Forest Hills Cemetery in Piqua for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Bill Ellis of Troy Sidney Road The father is a former Middletown resident The baby died Thursday at Piqua Memorial Hospital a few hours after birth Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Glenn Ellis of 2911 Oxford Avenue

Forest Hills Cemetery Piqua Bill Ellis Troy-Sidney Road Middletown Piqua Memorial Hospital Glenn Ellis Oxford Ave

Heart Sunday Campaign under way in Middletown

More than 1,000 volunteers will call on neighbors today between 1 and 3 p.m. to raise funds for the 1964 Heart Fund. Mrs. Dorothea Bigelow says volunteers will also distribute educational pamphlets and leave preaddressed envelopes for out of home contributions. Proceeds fund Heart Association research, education, and local programs. Butler County fund supports Cincinnati institutions.

Dorothea Bigelow Middletown Heart Fund Heart Fund The Heart Association Butler County Heart Fund Cincinnati

Friend of blind dies in Cincinnati at 85

Miss Florence Bishop Trader, lifelong advocate for the blind and co founder of Ohio s first home and school for blind women, died Saturday in Cincinnati. She was 85.

Cincinnati Florence Bishop Trader Ohio

Drifting and Dreaming Junior Achievement Dance Plans

JA planning a March 21 dance at the Manchester Motor Inn with the theme Drifting and Dreaming. The Middletown Achievers Association sponsors the event, featuring Ray Brandoff and his orchestra. Over 100 Achievers and guests are expected, plus a Green Tree Two hootenanny. Co chairs are Barbara Sicking Barbara Newman and Steve Arnold handles ticket sales.

Mancheser Motor Inn Middletown Achievers Association Ray Brandoff Green Tree Two Barbara Sicking Fenwick High Jaspco Barbara Newman Middletown High Busy Bee Cee’s Steve Arnold Lemon-Monroe Jasp. CO

Burns Claim Life of 83-Year-Old Arthur Stenson

Arthur Stenson, 83, died after a fire in his Cincinnati apartment damaged about 90 percent of his body. Firemen reported the blaze started in a mattress and was believed caused by careless smoking. he died on arrival at General Hospital.

Stenson General Hospital

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Sundeys Ohio Highway L. E. Gilbert William Kincaid Long St Esther Welsh Howard Ave Fairmont High T. Robert Screechfield Buster Brown Eee Sam Bartel S Shoes Creve Coeur Club Fred Mayable Rt. 1 Farmersville Verity Parkway Eldora Drive Jeanne Rossman Miami Avenue Broyhill Heart Sunday Greater Arthur Melampy J. C. Fletcher Ora Lane U.S Park St 82Nd Avenue West Central Avenue Gideon Rd Strand Theater
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