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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1964
Page
2
Robert A. White announced Homer D. Leffler as chairman of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce awards committee. Nominations for 1963 awards must describe a tangible activity and be sent by January 10. The 1964 meeting theme is Awards and Recognition Night.
Columbus area police filed burglary charges against Ralph Stephen, 28, of Middletown, alleging items from several burglaries were found in his parked automobile including whisky and foreign coins. He was arrested as he returned to the car Monday night.
The Board of Education meets this afternoon to swear in new members and reorganize. Members elected include Robert C. Mann of Armex, Edward Barker of First National Bank, and James Finley as president. Holdovers Arthur Lennie and Eph Woodruff remain, with November election results shaping the lineup.
Cap May Court House New Jersey AP reports Percy, a longtime planning board clerk, retires after 27 years as Douglass, 77, explains he will leave due to health and a sense his hearing worsened. The retirement aims to ease unemployment for board officers.
A former Middletown resident Courtney William Moore died from suffocation and burns in a Dayton one room cabin fire on New Year’s Eve. Graveside services are at Woodside Cemetery with arrangements by Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home. Stanley Alfrey, former Lebanon president, died from an accidentally fired bullet at Nile Mobile base near Dillsboro Indiana. Funeral services set for 1 p.m. at First Baptist Church of South Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survivors include Moore’s three sons and four daughters and Alfrey’s wife Joyce and son Stephen Rae.
Mrs Ora Helvern of 1212 Yankee Road Wal ton Indiana died at 2 28 am at home after two years illness She was a native of Wal ton Ind and resident of Middletown eight years member of Zion Lutheran Church Surviving: son Oren Lewisburg daughter Mrs Dorothy Karchner six grandchildren five great grandchildren Services at 2 pm Saturday Wolfe Funeral Home Walton Burial Walton Local arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home No visitations
John Howell of 1917 Well Road died today at Middletown Hospital at age 30. He had worked 17 years as a machine operator at Crystal Tissue Co. He was a Middletown resident with a step son Je Hn and step daughter Mrs. allatine Slack of Elk Creek Road. Arrangements are incomplete at Baxer & Song Seed tee.
William Sern 77 of Fargo North Dakota directed Northwest Airlines and was active in Paducal and veterans affairs. Aurora Walker a pioneer in Mexico’s film industry and a veteran of radio and television died seemingly of a heart attack. K J Walsh, Kalama Gazette editor from 1912 to 1961, died. Dr Arthur Sintos Otis 77 edited World Book Co for 25 years and authored several books. Rabbi Lows Gross 7 died in Los Angeles.
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