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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1955

Page

3

Three Injured in Head-On Collision at Tytus and Elwood

Three area men were injured and one cited after a head-on collision at Tytus Avenue and Elwood Street at 11:42 p.m. Officers arrested Groot Dingess Jr. on careless driving. Damages totaled about 650 dollars. Earlier, Melvin Staton was arrested for driving under the influence and no license after sideswiping four parked autos at Verity Parkway and Yankee Road.

Tytus Avenue Elwood Street Middletown Hospital Willis L. Cox Leibee St Groot Dingess Jr Logan Ave John Klackner Franklin Rr Dingess Charles Street Klackner Dingess Auto Melvin Staton Cincinnati Verity Parkway Yankee Road Staton Pearl Street Lafayette Avenue Walter Gray Yankee Rd Roy McCleary Park St Staton Auto Clyde Shaffer South Excello North Avenue Shafer Street Russell McClanahan Gideon Rd Perry E. Stacy Brentwood St Manchester Avenue Clark Street Stacy Tony Trimble

Missing teen Viola Cox found after three weeks

Viola Cox aged 15, daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy A Cox of 1721 Germantown Rd, has returned home following a three week disappearance, according to her parents.

Viola Cox Roy A. Cox Germantown Rd

Woman reports theft of seven dollars from purse

Mrs. Virginia Ballard of Bundy Apartments told police a billfold containing seven dollars was stolen from her purse Saturday.

Virginia Ballard Bundy Apartments

Excelsior Institute Ad at Excelsior Springs

An advertisement from Excelsior Institute in Excelsior Springs Missouri lists Department 3111 and directs readers to inquire locally. The terse ad emphasizes contact through the institute with a focus on regional placement or program information.

Excelsior Institute Dept Excelsior Springs Missouri

Dr Clarence Deller Dies At 67 In Middletown

Dr Clarence Deller 67 longtime Middletown dentist died 7 10 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital He lived at 205 S Broad St and practiced until Feb 20 with a heart condition He was a World War I dental corps veteran and member of multiple fraternal civic groups His widow Edith Cox Deller a niece of late Gov James Cox died Feb 24 1954 Survivors include stepson a M Davies of Chicago sister Mrs O M Chasey of Angola two Daughters Mrs Mary Brelsford and Mrs Carrie Dickerson both of Middletown and extended family Burial at Dayton Memorial Park Services 1 30 pm Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home calls 2 5 and 7 10 pm Tuesday

Clarence Deller Middletown Middletown Hospital S. Broad St Deller Edith Cox Deller James Cox Pleasant Lake Ind Tri-State College Angola Ind University of Michigan University of Cincinnati Dental School Dental Corps First Eub Prosser Chapter OES Blue Lodge F&am Order of Eagles Chamber of Commerce A. M Davies Chicago O. M. Chasey

Death of Chief Steward Walter L Allen in Dayton VA Center

Walter Lee Allen 36 Chief Steward U S Navy died at 3 p m yesterday at Brown Hospital Dayton VA Center after 16 years service. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Tom Allen Jr Middletown three brothers Sgt Claude Allen Ft Knox Ky John Allen Maywood NL Tom Allen Jr Middletown one sister Mrs Lilian Weaver Middletown and maternal grandmother Mrs Henrietta Sheard Rochelle Ga Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev F H Hampton officiating military rites by Blythe Williams American Legion Post Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Bailey Funeral Home after 6 p m Tuesday and at the church after 12 noon Wednesday until services.

Walter Lee Allen U. S. Navy N. Main St Brown Hospital Dayton VA Center Allen Italy Tom Allen Jr Middletown Sgt Claude Allen Ft. Knox John Allen Maywood

Mrs. Lucille Garrett 43 dies in Cincinnati

Mrs Lucille Ingram Garrett of Moscow Ohio Rt 2 died at General Hospital Cincinnati Sunday afternoon. She was a former resident and is survived by her husband Dewey four sons and two daughters. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Riggs Funeral Home.

Lucille Ingram Garrett Moscow Ohio General Hospital Cincinnati Garrett Dewey Riggs Funeral Home

Mrs Elizabeth Klackner Dies In Middletown Home

Mrs Elizabeth Klackner 74 of 1607 Church Street died at 9 30 a m at her residence after a period of failing health She had lived in Middletown 37 years moving from Lawrenceburg Indiana She is survived by her husband Joseph and three sons Jo

Elizabeth Klackner Church St

Services for Mrs Bessie Herman Light of Miamisburg

Mrs Bessie Herman Light 30 of Miamisburg died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after ten years of ill health Returning from a four month Florida stay she fell ill Friday night Burial will be in Hill Grove Cemetery Services are at 2 p m tomorrow at Brough Memorial Home Miamisburg She was a Middletown native daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Charles Herman Survived by husband Charles a daughter Rose Marie Slusher of Dayton and four sisters Mildred Hall Ruth Emby of Miamisburg Gertrude Alder and June Boxwell of Middletown Visitation 3 5 and 7 9 p m today.

Bessie Herman Light Miamisburg Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Brough Hill Grove Cemetery Light Middletown Charles Herman Florida Charles Rose Marie Slusher Mildred Hall Ruth Emby Gertrude Alder June Boxwell

Mrs Ernest Elzrah 68 Died At Home In Lebanon

Mrs Ernest Elzrah aged 68 died at her Lebanon home. Survivors include her husband Ernest four daughters Mrs Bertha Smith Mrs Hall Cooper Helen Elzrah and Dorothy Elzrah of Chicago one son Edward of Lebanon and a brother Forrest Stiles of Cincinnati. Oswald Funeral Home.

Lebanon Ernest Elzrah Ernest Bertha Smith Hall Cooper Helen Elzrah Dorothy Elzrah Chicago Edward Forrest Stiles Cincinnati Oswald

Rites Planned for 15-Year-Old Rob ert Shutts

Services are set for Tuesday afternoon at Fellowship Church for 15 year old Rob ert Shutts of Lebanon who died Saturday night after a fall from a hay mow in his grandfather Clyde Simpkins barn three miles south of Lebanon. He is survived by his parents a sister and both maternal and paternal grandparents.

Lebanon Robert Shutts Harold Shutts Clyde Simpkins Turtle Road Fellowship Church Church Oswald

Hamilton Deaths Ora Smith Passes at 67

Ora Smith, aged 67, of 1234 Lane Street, died today. He is survived by relatives and was a longtime resident of the community. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Middletown Students Reach State Speech Finals

Four Middletown High School students won top honors at the district speech tournament held Saturday. Winners include Bert Sheard in extempore, Jean Reeves in original oratory, Mike McClure in original oratory, Mary Fryman in oratorical declamation, Harold Conrad in dramatic declamation, and Sandra Fay second in humorous declamation. The Middletown debate team placed second. Other entrants were Paul Gates Rose Robinson Robert Hudeson and Charlotte Kramer. Coaches are Mrs. John Akerman and Florence Powell.

Middletown High School Urday Xavier High School Cincinnati Bert Sheard Jean Reeves Mike McClure Mary Fryman Harold Conrad

Turkish ambassador Baydur dies in Pasadena

Husseyin Ragip Baydur, 65, Turkish ambassador to Britain, died Saturday in Pasadena California. Trixie Friganza, 83, famed Champagne Girl of vaudeville and musical comedy in the Gay Nineties, born Brigid O Callaghan in Grenola Kansas, died yesterday.

London Husseyin Ragip Baydur Britain Pasadena Calif Trixie Friganza Brigid O'Callaghan Grenola Kan

Emergency Aid For Man Stricken On Street

Fire department emergency unit answered a 11 58 a m call to aid Everett Hall 55 of 900 Central Ave. Hall was transported to Middletown Hospital by McCoy Leffler ambulance.

Everett Hall Central Ave Hall Middletown Hospital McCoy - Leffler Ambulance

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Mike Mandrak Ernest Hatton Arcadia Dr Central Avenue McKnight Vernon Collier West Ave Dutch Wenzil Jesse Music Pearl St Ior Institute Beth Sholom Grand Avenue Gladys Drive Dave Finkelman C. H. Martin Elliott Levey McGraw Construction Russell W. Galloway Finkelman Wilbur Cohen Temple Sisterhood Manny Garlikov Emanuel Bennett Journal Weith E. R. Turner First Eub Church Dayton Memorial Park Seph T San Francisco James W John W Franklin Mary Brelsford Carrie Dickerson Joseph Simon Jacobs Indiana McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home First National Ember Federal Depost Insurance Corporation Park Place Branch Cosa Morse Breck Walter L. Allen Lucille Garrett Bessie H. Light Klaus Funeral Home Maude Ash Wabash Ave Webb Funeral Home Associated Press John Dobrozsi, Jr General Insurance Zenith Royal Lewis Drugs, Inc Central Ph Aivhat Ross Monsanto Rose Toysand Strand Theater Tony Florence Ave Home Office Columbus
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