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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1967

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals: Lucy Fishbaugh 98

Mrs. Lucy Fishbaugh 98 died at home in Middletown after 22 years of declining health. She was mother of former Middletown Fire Chief William Fishbaugh and had 14 grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Stella Dils and family obituaries with funeral arrangements in Germantown and Dayton area.

Lucy Fishbaugh Crawford St Fishbaugh Delaware Ohio Middletown Catholic Ladies of Columbia Ladies Auxiliary Knights of St. John William Fishbaugh Sarasota Fla Johnon Tanert Russell Stabler Alice Ellen Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral

Middletown Woman Alma Holdbrooks Dies at 44

Alma Holdbrooks 44 of 329 North Broad Street died at 1 15 p m yesterday in Middletown Hospital She was born in Clanton Alabama and had lived in Middletown nine years She was a member of Bethel AME Church Surviving are her husband John four sons Donald Pearson serving in the Air Force John A Eugene and Alfonzo Holdbrooks all at home a daughter Vanessa three brothers Jessie and Willie Pearson of Sandusky Julius Pearson of Clanton Alabama and six sisters Velma Sails Creasie Holdbrooks Sandusky Eliza Henry Beatrice Wood Las Vegas Geneva Peassey Bernice Wilson of Clanton Arrangements incomplete at Jordan Memorial Home

Alma Holdbrooks Broad St Middletownospital Sandusky Julius Pearson Clanton Ala Velma Sails Creasie Holdbrooks Eliza Henry Beatric Wood Las Vegas Geneva Peassey Bernice Wilson Jordan Memorial Home

Clare McWilliams passess after choking at home

Clare McWilliams 79 died after choking while eating at 517 S Main St Middletown. He worked 31 years for Armco Steel before retiring in 1961 and moved from Ashland Kentucky to Middletown in 1935. Survived by wife Alberta a son James daughter and seven grandchildren. Graveside rites Friday at Spring Hill Huntington W Va. Friends call Riggs Funeral Home 7 to 9 pm tomorrow. Contributions to heart fund in lieu of flowers requested.

Clare Bunk) McWilliams Middletown Hospital S. Main St McWilliams Armco Steel Corp Middletown Ashland Elks Lodge Huntington W. Va

Obituary notices list four local services tomorrow

Mrs. Julia Buell aged 76 of 2763 Benninghofen Ave. has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Zettler. Frank Beaty aged 84 of 2091 Clark St Williamsdale, services 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at New Miami Church of Christ. William McGrath aged 61 of 432 Heaven Ave Requiem High, Mass 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Ann's Church. Lewis Pottenger aged 74 of 995 Prytania Ave., services 10 a.m. tomorrow at Webb Chapel.

Julia Buell Benninghofen Zettler Frank Beaty Clark St Williamsdale New Miami

Notable deaths include Buckmaster Bailleres Segal

Henderson Ohio Buckmaster 72 former international president of the United Rubber Workers union died Tuesday while visiting his two sons in Henderson. Mexico City Raul Bailleres 72, a wealthy industrialist and banker, died Tuesday from injuries after a fall at his home. Mount Holly New Jersey Dr Jacob Segal 83, ex medical director of City of Hope Hospital Los Angeles, died Monday.

Henderson, Ky Leland S. Buckmaster United Rubber Workers Union Henderson Mexico City Raul Bailleres Mount Holly N.J Jacob Segal Cherry Hill City of Hope Hospital Los Angeles

Rhodes declines to steer Sharon's college choice

Ohio Governor James A. Rhodes said he will not dictate which college his daughter Sharon attends after a family trip visiting Florida, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. He noted Sharon, then 16, will choose the school herself, possibly ending up at Ohio State, with Finance Director Richard Krabach and his daughter along on the trip.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes Sharon Ohio State Richard Krabach Constance

Giraffes Known Once as Camelo Pards for Speed

A historical note recalls that giraffes could gallop over 30 miles per hour and were once called camelo pards reflecting their swift, tall form and desert origins.

Death brings Jack Ruby back to Chicago home

Jack Ruby, born on Chicago's West Side, died in Dallas and returned to Chicago for burial beside his parents. The 55 year old slayer of Lee Harvey Oswald died of a blood clot in the lungs after an illness marked by cancer. An autopsy noted extensive tumor involvement in lungs liver and lymph nodes.

Chicago Jack Ruby West Side John F Kennedy Ruby O'Hare International Airport Dallas Parkland Memorial Hospital Kennedy Lee Harvey Oswald Oswald Earl Rose Rose Asa North Side Earl Ruby Detroit Eileen Kaminsky Eva Grant Hershey Weinstein Weinstein & Sons Chapel Weinstein Wegtslawn Mrs. Kennedy Eugene Frenkel Frenkel Hal

Ex-Basketball Coach at Fenwick High Dies

John Patrick Gossett aged 32 former Fenwick High School basketball coach dies of cancer at his Ashland Kentucky home. He served as secretary treasurer of First Federal Savings & Loan in Ashland five years and previously coached Holy Family High School for three years. His 1957 58 Fenwick team went 14 5. Surviving wife Correen a daughter Ann a son John II, brother Robert and sister. Funeral at Holy Family Church Ashland with Lazear Funeral Home handling arrangements.

John Patrick Gossett Fenwick High School Ashland Robert Middletown Birmeon Mich Equiem Holy Family Church Lazear Funeral Home

Multiple Middletown crashes cause high damage figures

Five auto crashes reported on Middletown streets yielded no injuries. Clarence Green and Robert Francis collided on Charlies Street at 11 15 a.m. causing 700 dollars in damage. Other incidents involved Nataline Rodrigues and Vincent Jolivette at Central Avenue and Highton Road with 250 dollars, Charles Huff and Eldon McLaughlin on Grand Avenue with 125 dollars, Sterling Long and Bury Teague on Verity Parkway with 110 dollars, and Frank Homsher hitting a parked car on Manchester Road with 100 dollars. McLaughlin and Teague were cited for assured clear distance.

Middletown Clarence Green Lord Taine Robert Francis Riverview Ave Charlies Street Flemming Road Nataline Rodrigues Fiesta Way Vincent Jolivette Hamilton Central Avenue Highton Road Charles Huff 1604 Park Drive Eldon McLaughlin Alameda Grand Ave McLaughlin Sterling D. Long Germantown Bury Teague Dayton Verity Parkway Teague Frank Homsher Middletown Rt. 1 Richard Carson Manchester Road Vannest Avenue

Church Admission Free For Youngster

Albany Kentucky report says A B Gibson met a youngster returning from Sunday school with the same amount he was supposed to drop in the collection plate. The boy replied he got in free today.

Albany, Ky A.B. Gibson Gibson

Pig Shoots Teen Ager In Farm Mishap

Sioux Rapids Iowa AP Richard Haldin Jr 16 was in a hospital after being shot by his pet pig Molly. He had used a 22 caliber rifle after seeing a rabbit and leaned the gun against a fence when the pig bumped it. The bullet hit his right shoulder and he was reported in good condition.

Sioux Rapids, Iowa Richard Haldin Jr Haldin Molly Hardin

Man Loses Son Wife and Mother in One Week

In Albuquerque, Daniel W. Davis faced the deaths of his wife Katherine 57 last Friday after a short illness, his son Pfc Edward Davis 19 killed in Vietnam on December 2 by an enemy explosive device, and his mother Ladie Sanders 86 who died of pneumonia in Bell California Sunday while he was in Decatur Illinois for his wife’s burial. The Marine Corps officer delivered the news of Edward alongside the family tragedy.

Albuquerque N.M Daniel W. Davis Davis Katherine Marine Corps Pfc Edward Davis Vietnam Decatur Ladie Sanders Bell Calif

Police Briefs at Kroger Store Arrests for Petite Larceny

Edna Hazelwood and Ethel Wells both of Lebanon Rt. 2 were arrested at Kroger Store 620 N. University Blvd at 4 15 p m yesterday and charged with petit larceny. At 8 20 p m yesterday Lt Larson of 2104 Van Ave reported the theft of a $15 watch from his residence earlier in the day.

Edna Hazelwood Ethel Wells Lebanon Rt. 2 Kroger N. University Blvd Larson van Ave

Picketing at Cafaro Memorial Hospital Disrupts Oxygen and Deliveries

In Youngstown Ohio Cafaro Memorial faces court action as pickets block oxygen and other deliveries. Administrator Florence Marsteller says three days of protests blocked oxygen trucks and one food and one drug delivery. some picketers are not employees. Nurses and maintenance staff join 10 percent of the workforce on strike as patients risk oxygen supply.

Youngstown, Ohio Cafaro Memorial Florence Marsteller Hos Pital

Draft Gets Angry Peace Corpsman

A Seattle Peace Corps volunteer named Fred Lonicier, 24, protests being drafted after a Philippines posting and induction notice, calling Peace Corps service a waste of time and money and labeling it a political gimmick. He and his wife Paulette, 23, returned to Seattle from California.

Seattle Wash Peace Corps Philippines Fred Lonicier Manila Times Lonidier Paulette California

Chesapeake & Ohio and B&O Report 1966 Earnings Rise

Cleveland AP reports affiliated railroads Chesapeake & Ohio and Baltimore & Ohio credit the 1966 results with overall gains. Consolidated earnings reach $66.1 million or $7.61 a C&O common share, up from $64.7 million ($7.45) in 1965. The B&O net climbs to $22 million from $16 million.

Cleveland Chesapeake & Ohio Baltimore & Ohio B&o Lsted C&o

MADE Elects Lloyd to Second Term as President

Calvin F. Lloyd executive vice president of Middletown Federal Savings and Loan Assoc has been reelected president of MADE the Middletown Area Development Enterprises Inc The MADE board also reelected Lloyd and named B C Huselton as vice president Huselton is director of personnel for Armco Steel Corp Lloyd 54 a Middletown native lives with his wife and three children at 3305 Poinciana Road He is a Middletown High School and University of Cincinnati graduate and serves on the Middletown Hospital Association board and as secretary of Arts in Middletown AIM.

Calvin F. Lloyd Middletown Poinciana Road Middletown High School

Want To Be A Spaceman Three Days Left

The National Academy of Sciences says applicants have three days until the January 7 deadline to join NASA as astronauts. Over 490 scientists and engineers have applied. candidates must be US citizens by March 15, be under 6 feet tall, born after August 1, 1930, meet pilot crew physicals, and hold a doctorate in natural sciences medicine or engineering.

Washington National Academy of Sciences The Academy National Aeronautic and Space Administration

Cancer rise in Czechoslovakia in early 1966 CTK says

AP reporting CTK says cancer cases rose 2.1 percent in the first half of 1966 in Czechoslovakia from the same period last year. General diseases also increased while tuberculosis fell 1.9 percent in that period.

Prague Czechoslovakia Ct.k. C.T.K

Radio Speaker Heard by Home Listeners Before Audience

A radio speaker’s remarks reach home listeners prior to being heard by the live audience, highlighting a delay in on-site reception versus broadcast delivery. The incident underscores how remote listeners experience the message earlier than those present at the venue.

FDA Adds Two Antihistamines To Birth Defect Warning

The FDA expanded its danger list to include buclizine and hydroxyzine, prescription antihistamines linked to birth defects. The action follows warnings sent to physicians by Pfizer and Atlas Chemical Industries divisions advising against use by pregnant women.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Washington Post FDA Chas. Pfizer & Co., Inc J. B. Roerig & Co Stuart Co Atlas Chemical Industries, Inc Rats Rabbits

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Mrs. Stella Dils Stella B. Dils Mar ‘Ket Miami Valley Hospital Elmer Marjorie Fetters Celina Ruth Exline Cecil Russell James Great Falls Mont Elmer Jr West Carrollton James Johnson H. E Clare McWilliams U.S First National Bank Middletown, Ohio Common Trust Total Wich Fenwick High Joan P. Gossett Youngstown Hospital Stop Oxygen Draft B&o Say MADE Lloyd University of Cincinnati Civic Affairs Middletown Hospital Association Arts In Middletown AIM Calvin Lloyd B. C. Haselton Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy Mth Ave Robert Konthier Mgr Wale MED Ray Market CO Rasher Conta Porter House Chuck Robin Hood Duncan Hines Angel Food
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