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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1957

Page

3

Drag Race Roundup Netted 30 Youths in Rt 122 Sweep

Deputy sheriffs Lansford and Unger corralled eight cars and about 30 youths after a dawn drag race along Rt 122 near Eaton. Fourteen cars were observed and several drivers faced court, with seven in Monday hearings and more arrests expected. Two juveniles were referred to Butler County Juvenile authorities.

John P. Burke Donald Ziegel Butler County Lansford Unger Rt. 122 Ketterman Road Eaton Alden Campbell Somerville Rd Somerville Robin Ray Ulrich Yankee Rd Middletown John Villelia Franklin Rt Ronald L. Birch Baltimore St Trenton James M. Thompson Marshall Rd James Schul West Middletown

Train Hit Car. Driver Escapes Injury

In Louisville Kentucky William McCroskey stepped from his stalled car just as a Louisville and Nashville freight train struck it. He flagged the train with his hand but escaped injury as the vehicle was demolished and the crossing signals flashed.

Louisville, Ky William McCroskey Louisville & Nashville McCroskey

Obituary for Charles Mitter 82 of Independence

Charles Mitter 82 formerly of Independence West Virginia died at Middletown Hospital at 1 am today. He had lived here since December with grandson Charlie Moon. A retired coal miner he served as custodian at an Independence school. Survived by daughter Myrtle Tyles of Independence a sister Liza Hartington of Mansfield Ohio and three other grandchildren. Body to be transported to Independence for Thursday services at Sinclair Funeral Home with burial in Shays Chapel Cemetery. Local arrangements by Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Charles Mitter Independence W. Va Middletown Hospital Mitter Charlies Moon Morgan St Independence School Myrtle Tyles Liza Hartington Mansfield Ohio Sinclair Funeral Home Shays Chapel Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Death services for Deborah Sue Bishop

Services for two year old Deborah Sue Bishop daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Bishop will be held at noon tomorrow at Stubbs Funeral Home. Burial follows at Miami Cemetery. She died last Friday at her home in Ft Smith Ark. Survived by maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs George McGraff of Oregonia Friends may call after 6 p.m. today.

Deborah Sue Bishop Waynesville Albert Bishop Stubbs Miami Cemetery Ft. Smith Ark George McGraff Oregonia

Grace Hoffman 90 German-town resident dies in Dayton

Mrs Grace R Hoffman 90 of 2809 W 3rd St Dayton native of Germantown died early yesterday at Gil Car Rest Home after months of illness Survived by sister in law Nettie Moses of Germantown a niece and nephew Funeral services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Weaver Funeral Home Dayton with burial at Germantown Cemetery Friends may call after 6 pm today at the funeral home

Germantown Grace R. Hoffman 3Rd ‘St Dayton Gil-Car Nettie Moses Weaver Funeral Home

Mrs Teressa McGee Dies. Rites Planned in Pensacola

Mrs Teressa McGee 59 wife of Joseph M McGee will be laid to rest at 10 a m tomorrow at the Church of the Visitation with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. A former resident, she died Sunday at her Pensacola home. Friends may call at Barnes Funeral Home today with Rosary at 7:30 p.m.

Teressa McGee Eee McGee Joseph M. McGee Church of the Visitation Mound Bill Cemetery McGee Pensacola Fia Barnes

Infant Montague Graveside Rites Held at Germantown

Graveside services were held at 10 a.m. today for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Montague of Germantown Rt. 1 who died Sunday afternoon at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Dayton. Funeral services and burial were in Germantown Cemetery. Surviving are a sister Rondie Elaine and paternal grandmother Mrs. Maude Suror of Lansing Michigan.

Montague

Services Held for Marion J. Suman Aged Two

Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. today for Marion J. Suman two year old son of Mr and Mrs Robert Suman of Eaton Rt 3 at the Church of the Visitation Burial followed at Mound Hill Cemetery The child died Saturday at home with a brother Robert Jr and both parents present The maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Chester Fudge of Eaton Rt 2 and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Paul Suman of Camden attended

Marion J. Suman Eaton Marion J. Suman Robert Suman Eaton Rt. 3 Church of the Visitation Mound Hill Cemetery Chesta Robert Jr Chester Fudge Eaton Rt. 2 Paul Suman Camden

Bugs Moran Dies At 64 In Leavenworth Prison

George C. Bugs Moran, a Chicago prohibition era hoodlum, died of lung cancer at age 64 in the U S prison at Leavenworth Kansas. He had moved there last month to finish a 10 year burglary sentence from Ansonia Ohio after earlier serving a robbery term at the Ohio Penitentiary. Moran led a North Side liquor and gambling gang and his lieutenants were killed in the 1929 Valentine Day massacre, ending his peak as a crime boss.

Leavenworth Kan George C Bugs) Moran Chicago U. S Moran Ansonia Ohio Chicago North Side Islain

Deaths Elsewhere Notices From Across the Nation

The Associated Press reports a string of obituaries including Mare Lan dan known as Mare Albanov author of Be before the Deluge who spent years in America. William Beardsheard longtime Denver newspaper man who died. Milo Hastings inventor and editor aged 72. Helen Sewell noted illustrator of children books. Mrs Annie Hall Marmon widow of Marmon Motor Co founder. Charlies Dale Deam. Estella C Cummins. Mary Cahill with funeral and mass details.

Associated Press Nice France Mare Landan Mare Albanov Amer Denver William Beardsheard Denver Rocky Mountain News Denver Post Toledo Iowa Tarrytown N.Y Milo Hastings Marmon Motor Co Indianapolis Philadelphia Charlies Dale Deam Tl. Milner Hotel Webb Funera Estella C. Cummins Shroyer Dayton Hamilton Proschel Fuanera Mary Cahill Dayton St St. Mary Church

Floors warmed by circulated heated air system

Historical note describes a heating method that circulated heated air beneath floors to create a warm surface.

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