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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1961

Page

2

Extension Of Jobless Pay May Tax BUC Staff Here

Extension of jobless benefits may tax the Middletown unemployment office less than others as most claimants do not exhaust benefits. Local manager P F Johnson says processing exhausted extensions could strain facilities if the law takes effect. Middletown and Warren County paid 3 567 899 in benefits last year, average payments 42 65, with February openings unusually strong for office workers and skilled trades.

BUC Ohio Congress Middletown Claims Office Middletown Unem Lebanon Johnson Warren County

Cub Pack 2 Awards At Annual Blue And Gold Banquet

Cub Scout Pack 2 awarded members at the annual blue and gold banquet held at the Church of the Ascension last night. Recipients included Larry Lane Curt Caudill Richard Townsley Doug Gailey Bruce Pratt Gregg Pratt Ed Cockman Scott Nein David Palmer Robbie Coburn David Long Chuck Theil Rod McCormick Scott Wells James Moore John Moore Don Miller Dennis Miller Billie Hayden and Steve Kitchen. Cubmaster Kenneth Haley led the presentations.

Church of the Aslension Larry Lane Curt Caudill Richard Townsley Doug Gailey Bruce Pratt Gregg Pratt Ed Cockman Scott Nein David Palmer Robbie Coburn David Long Chuck Theil Rod McCormick Scott Wells James Moore John Moore Don Miller Dennis Miller Billie Hayden Steve Kitchen Kenneth Haley

Dimmy Comes Home as Baby Brother Faces Death

Cleveland AP report: two year old Marsha Barr greets her nine month old brother Jimmy Barr Jr at home after his release from St. Alexis Hospital. Doctors estimate the infant has four to six months to live due to cancer. The Barr family, including James and Mrs. James Henry Barr of Brook Park, faces a poignant farewell timeline.

Cleveland Marsha Barr Little Jimmy Jr Marsha St. Alexis Hospital Dimmy James Henry Jr James Henry Barr Brook Park Jimmy

Butler County Sheriff announces deputy resignations and promotions

Sheriff James F. Hixon announced changes including the resignation of Sgt. Richard Jordan of Pierson Road to reenter private business. Edward E. Brice of Millville, a deputy under former Sheriff Pell, rejoined as detective deputy. Deputy William Patrick of Venice was promoted to sergeant to fill the vacancy created by Jordan's resignation.

Hamilton Butler County James F. Hixon Hixon Richard Jordan Pierson Road Edward E. Brice Millville Paul A. Pell William Patrick Venice Jordan

Obituary for Ouo F. Filippine and Family

Ouo F. Filippine, father of Rev. John E. Filippine of St Mary’s Church and Fenwick High School, died yesterday at 3346 Felicity Drive Cincinnati. Solemn Requiem High Mass at St Catherine Church Cincinnati 10 30 am Thursday. Friends may call Simmeringer Funeral Home 3050 Harrison Ave Westwood tomorrow after 4 pm. Survived by son Robert J. Filippine and daughters Carole Ann Filippine and Mary Helen Jackson.

Ouo F. Filippine Otto F. Filippine John E. Filippine St. Mary’Church Fenwick High School Felicity Drive Cincinnati St. Catherine Church Simminger Harrison Ave Westwood Robert J. Filippine Carole Ann Filippine Mary Helen Jackson

Frank Stanford Merchant 69 dies in Middletown

Frank Stanford Merchant age 69 of 1405 Walnut St died at 2:45 a m in Middletown Hospital after a 10 day illness. He retired in 1958 after 36 years as a rail road section hand. Born in Tuskeegee Alabama he lived in Middletown 40 years and was a Mt Zion Baptist Church member. Survived by wife Susie son Edward Middletown daughter Mrs Virginia Grimes Chicago mother Mrs Mary Merchant step son James Hunter brother Sylvester New Castle PA sister Mrs Arlene Johnson Middletown and one grandchild. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Frank Stanford Merchant Walnut St Middletown Hospital Merchant New York Central Railroad Tuskeegee Ala Middletown Mt. Zion Baptist Arch Susie Edward Virginia Grimes Chicago Mary Merchant James Hunter Sylvester New Castle Arlene Johnson The Bailey Funeral Home

Alfred P Schweitzer dies after long illness in Middletown

Alfred Phillip Schweitzer 35 of 5017 Manchester Road died at 2 35 pm yesterday at Middle Hospital after illness since last June. Born and raised in Middletown, he worked for Monsanto Chemical Co. in Miamisburg. Survived by brother Robert of Middletown. Services 10 am Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Elmer Craig. burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at funeral home tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 pm.

Alfred P. Schweitzer Alfred Phillip Schweitzer Manchester Road Middle Hospital Mr. Schweitzer Middletown Monsanto Chemical Co Miamisburg Robert McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home Elmer Craig

Bert E Williams Service and Burial Planned

Members of IOOF Lodge 956 will conduct a service for Bert E Williams, 84, of 3121 Ohio Ave at Riggs Funeral Home today at 7 30 p m Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery tomorrow after services at the funeral home at 2 p m Williams died Sunday at the Greenwood Convalescent Home in Hamilton

Ioof Lodge 956 Bert EF. Williams Ohio Ave Riggs Woodside Cemetery Williams Greenwood Convalescent Home Hamilton

Beane Beane and Others Roster Funeral Services

Mrs. Mabel F Beane 72 of 405 N Walnut St dies Sunday in Eaton rest home. Services 2 p m tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home burial in Spring Grove Cemetery New Paris. Survived by husband Dr Carl W Beane and daughter Mrs Rothmary Fourman New Lebanon. Also Charles J Duerstock 76 Requiem High Mass 9 30 a m tomorrow St Ann Church. Otto J Scheidt 62 Hamilton Trenton Road services 2 p m tomorrow Klaus Weigel.

EATON Mabel F. Beane Walnut St Barnes Funeral Springs Grove New Paris Charles J. Duerstock Clinton Ave St. Ann Otto J. Scheidt Hamilton - Trenton Road Klaus - Weigel

83 Acre Annexation At Mason Approved

Lebanon report states Warren County Commissioners approved an 83 acre annexation to the village of Mason this morning for a general center planned by E. R. Houston. The move paves the way for development and municipal services in Mason.

Mason Lebanon Warren County Commissioners Genereal E. R. Houston

County Fire Losses in 1960 Hit $169 714 County totals rise over 1959

Butler County volunteer fire units logged 425 calls in 1960 with 155 grass and rubbish fires and 104 house fires. Countywide losses reached 377 375, with Hamilton 90 000 and Middletown 127 662 noted separately. Fairfield Township led with 99 305 in losses. City View Heights and Milford area saw very low losses. Eight units attended every county firemen's meeting. nearly 850 men joined 12 sessions across the year.

Butler County Hamilton Middletown Fairfield Township City View Heights Milford LeSourdsville Somerville Ail County Firemen's Association Mayfield Seven Mile Millville Reily Oxford Monroe South Madison Liberty North Madison Wayne Trenton

Overpeck Boy Struck By Car

Richard Mardis 14 was hit while running from a storage shed into an eastbound car on Summit Street 150 feet west of Jackson Road in Overpeck. He suffered leg injuries and was treated at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton. The car was driven by Richard Stempsley 29 of Hamilton 85 Vista Drive. Deputy Darrell Collins said the boy ran into the road. the driver transported him to the hospital.

Hamilton Richard Mardis Olen Mardis Mercy Hospital Richard Stempsley Vista Drive Summit Street Jackson Road Overpeck Darrell Collins

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