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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1962

Page

2

Co Owner Of Roller Haven Dies At 56

Vernon Adams 56 of 4300 Central Ave co owner of Roller Haven skating rink and retired grocer died of cancer at Middletown Hospital after eight weeks as a patient. He owned a Crescent Boulevard and Auburn Street grocery. the business began in 1929 by his father. Adams was known as Gramps at the rink and retired last August due to ill health. He was born in Zachariah Kentucky and lived in Middletown 28 years. Surviving include wife Kathryn two sons Devon and Donald a daughter Mrs. Kenneth Miller a sister Mrs. Elsie Hov el a brother Leonnard and five grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Crawford Street First Church of God. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home Friday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. and at church after Saturday noon.

Vernon Adams Central Ave Roller Haven Middletown Hospital Mr. Adams Crescent Boulevard Auburn Street Ariah Middletown Crawford Street Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home Veterans Club Bethel Ame Church Hobartville Willa Mae Mattie Fuller Annie Henderson Atlanta Lizzie Gray Glendale Jimmie Lou Smith Cleveland Bethel Ame Gaar Davis Jordan Hall

Mrs. Eulah Mae Fullen dies in Middletown diabetes coma

Mrs. Eulah Mae Fullen, 44, died at 1:30 a.m. at Middletown Hospital after her husband found her in an apparent diabetic coma at home 1209 Baltimore St. An autopsy will determine the cause. Born in West Liberty, Ky, she had lived in Middletown 30 years. Survived by husband Ray and daughter Tabor Rae. Services Friday at Riggs Funeral Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.

Eulah Mae Fullen Middletown Hospital Baltimore St Ray Middletown Tabor Rae Riggs Woodside Cemetery

Obituary: Robert Harris 69 of Plum Ave dies after illness

Robert Harris, 69, of 1516 Plum Ave., died at 3 55 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a three month illness. He retired in 1957 following a 35 year career in Armco Steel Corp building and yards department and was a member of the Armco community.

Robert Harris Plum Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Harris Armco Steel Corp Armco

Obituary: Lendon Edward Nichols 63 Middletown resident

Lendon Edward Nichols 63 of 1 Sherman Ave Middletown died at Middletown Hospital at 3 15 p m yesterday after two years illness He was born in McGoffin County Kentucky and lived in Middletown since 19 He served in the Army during World War He is survived by wife Myrtle two daughters Mrs Winnie Hays and Mrs Dorothy Langdon of Cincinnati a son Lloyd in the Navy two stepsons James and Fred Patterson of Middletown a brother Alex Jackson Ky one sister Miss Winnie Nichols Hazard Ky and 10 grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Brandenburg officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery tomorrow with visiting hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Lendon Edward Nichols Sherman Ave Middletown Hospital Mr Nichols McGoffin County Middletown Myrtle Winnie Hays Dorothy Langdon Cincinnati Lloyd Navy James Fred Patterson Alex Jackson Winnie Nichols Hazard McCoy - Leffler Eugene Brandenburg Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Services for Mrs Carrie Conley at Second Baptist Church

Mrs Carrie Conley, 63, of 917 Ninth Ave, will be buried or memorialized in a service at 2 p m Friday at Second Baptist Church officiated by Rev Rollen F Hans. Friends may call at Jordan Hall Funeral Home tomorrow evening from 6 to 10 and at the church after Friday noon. She died Monday at Middletown Hospital.

Carrie Conley Ninth Ave Second Baptist Church Rollen F. Hans Jordan Hall

Infant Bradley Franklin Stillborn in Franklin

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Grant Bradley Jr of 747 Martha Drive was stillborn at 1040 am yesterday. Surviving are the parents maternal grandparents Alger Stickleman of Franklin and paternal grandparents Grant Bradley Sr of Miamisburg. Graveside services were held today at Woodhill Cemetery Arlington conducted by Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin Grant Bradley Jr Martha Drive Middletown Hospital Alger Stickleman Grant Bradlley Sr Miamisburg Woodhill Cemetery Eaton, Funeral Home

Obituary notices from Otterbein Home and area deaths

Lebanon Carl Brinson 72 Otterbein Home died 5 20 p m yesterday in Middletown survived by wife Esther and a brother Roy of Muncie Ind Services at Otterbein Home Chapel 1 p m Friday burial Otterbein arrangements by Oswald Memorial Home Also Lucretia McDaniels 65 De Kalb formerly Hamilton services 10 a m tomorrow Webb Breve J Gum 63 1521 Hamilton Richmond Road services 1 p m tomorrow Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church Minnie Ellen Bryant 73 1320 Old Oxford Road services 2 p m Friday Brown Dawson

Lebanon Carl Brinson Otterbein Middletown Roy Muncie Ind Otterbein Home Oswald Lucretia McDaniels de Kalb Hamilton Webb J. Gum Richmond Road Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church Minnie Ellen Bryant Old Oxford Road Brown-Dawson

Obituary notices for notable clergy and scholars across cities

In Dallas Texas Bishop Hiram A Boaz 95 founder and former president of Southern Methodist University died Tuesday He served as the school s first vice president from 1911 to 1913 and as president from 1929 to 1922 when he was made a bishop and assigned to the Orient In Biella Italy Count Oreste Rivetti 74 an alien woolen industrialist died Tuesday after a long illness In Berkeley California Dr Ferdinand D Lessing 79 author of the world s first Mongolian English dictionary and professor emeritus at UC Berkeley died Sunday He was born in Essen and earlier worked at the Ethnological Museum in Berlin before joining the university faculty in 1935 He retired in 1949 In Farmington Connecticut Sir William Lawrie Welsh 70 a retired British air marshal died Tuesday He came to the United States during World War II to represent the RAF on the Combined Chiefs of Staff After the war he worked with BOAC and the British motor industry Also noted is a light note about an armadillo crossing a creek by gulping air to float or walking along the creek bed when the stream is narrow.

Dallas Tex Hiram A. Boaz Southern Methodist University Boaz Orient Biella Italy Oreste Rivetti Alian Berkeley Calif Ferdinand D. Lessing RAF Combined Chiefs of Staff British Overseas Airways British Motor Industry

Weavers Barred From NBC Show Over Loyalty Oath

New York AP A folk quartet The Weavers was barred from appearing on NBC Jack Paar program after members refused to sign loyalty statements denying Communist Party membership. NBC cited two members had refused to testify to a congressional committee. The group condemned the demand as an intrusion on patriotism and private business.

New York National Broadcasting Co Jack ‘Paar NBC Milton Brown The Weavers Communist Party Brown Fred Hellerman Quartet Lee Oat Ronnie Gilbert Erik Dariz Hellerman

Two Children Die In Ciney Blaze In Cincinnati

A Cincinnati fire killed four year old Joseph Moellinger and his three year old brother Scott in a second floor Fairmount apartment. Parents escaped with an infant as heat and smoke blocked access. Fire officials said a clothes cupboard heated by a night light caused ignition. building damage was about $5,000.

Cincinnati Fairmount Joseph Moellinger Scott

County Signs Hospital Contracts For Indigent Care

Harding told county commissioners new per diem rates for indigent care contracts are set by the state and require state approval. Mercy Hospital 25.75, Fort Hamilton 27.56, Middletown 25.34, Hughes Memorial 14.44, McCullough Hyde Oxford 27, etc. Also notes consideration of Butler County as a site for a proposed IRS data processing center.

McCullough - Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford U. S Frank J. Lausche Stephen M. Young Internal Revenue Service Mortimer M. Coplin Butler County IRS

Councilmen Are Sworn In At Germantown

Mayor Ross Brewer swore in four new Germantown councilmen Eugene A. Michael Maurice F Getter Harry E Coppock and William Martin for the new year. Re-elected council members Ross Winning and Robert Adams also took oaths. Adams named council chairman after winning the most votes in the November election. Brewer began his second term after taking the oath from City Solicitor Harriet Wetta.

Germantown Ross Brewer Eugene A. Michael Maurice F. Getter Harry E. Coppock William Martin Ross Winning Robert Adams Brewer Harriet ‘Wetta

Labor Leader Picked Cleveland Board President

In Cleveland Walter L. Davis, education director of the Retail Store Employees Union AFL-CIO, was chosen as the new president of the Cleveland Board of Education. The appointment signals a shift in local education leadership and union influence.

Cleveland(ap Cleveland Board of Education Walter L. Davis

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