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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1958

Page

3

Cast Named For Middletown High Junior Class Play

Middletown High School announces the Junior Class production I Remember Mama to be staged in the school auditorium next Tuesday January 14. Lead roles include Libby Crane as the daughter Martha Anne Warren as Mama and Tom Walter as Papa with a large cast of students and Miss Florence Powell directing.

Middletown High School Mama Daughter Libby Crane Martha Anne Warren Papa Tom Walter Susan Crawford Larry Bobbit Ann Winger Dagmar Rusty Reed Uncle Cris Pat Wendt

Y Ceramics Class Planned at YMCA

Registration is open at the YMCA for a six week ceramics course starting Jan 25. Grade School and Junior High girls may enroll. Saturdays 2 to 4 pm. Mrs Pat Fridolph supervises. cost 1 dollar for Y members 1 50 dollars for non members. Further info at the Women and Girls division office.

YMCA Pat Fridolph Ymca Women and Girl

Fortune-telling puzzle game from 1968 by William J. Miller

A small numeric puzzle described as a daily fortune message. It instructs counting letters in your name, adjusting by rules to obtain a key number, then navigating a rectangle grid from the upper left to read a message from the letters under checked figures. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.

William J. Miller King Features Synticate

Deaths and Funerals for Sterling Jackson and Others

Services for Sterling Jackson 52 of Somerville will be held tomorrow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Jackson died in an accident at Armco Middletown Works after 20 years of employment. Survived by wife Mayme one son Walter two daughters and several relatives. Burial details and calling hours noted. Also a second service Thursday at Arpp Funeral Home for another local deceased with burial at Ellerton Cemetery.

Sterling Jackson Greenbush Road Somerville Rt. 1 Mt. Zion Baptist Church Willie Bankston Friendship Baptist Church Friendship Church Mt. Zion Church Woodside Jackson Armco Middletown Works Bailey Funeral Home Mutual Furniture Co Miamisburg Mayme Walter Roy Phillabaum Earl Stebbins Dayton-Germantown Pike Mary Wageman West Carrollton Mamie Coniss Dayton Arpp Funeral John Bench Germantown EUB Church Ellerston Cemetery

Services for John Stew art in West Alexandria

Funeral services for John Jack Stewart 87 of West Alexandria will be at Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria with burial in Germantownery. The veteran painter died Sunday at Middletown Hospital. He is survived by nieces and nephews.

John Jack) Stewart West Alexandria Zimmerman Funeral Home Germantown Stewart Middletown Hospital

Germantown Man Oscar J Joy 90 Found Dead at Home

Oscar J Joy 90 of 7217 Weaver Rd Germantown Rt 2 was found dead Monday at 4 pm by his son Walker who lives nearby. He had complained of not feeling well the night before and had been in ill health for three years. A native of Frederick Md he moved to Germantown in 1939 from Miamisburg. A carpenter by trade he was a retired.

Germantown Oscar J. Joy Weaver Rd Germantown Rt. 2 Walker Joy Frederick Miamisburg

Mrs. Louella Sink 86 Dies in Germantown

Mrs. Louella Sink, 86, of Rossburg died Saturday at Greenville Hospital. She was well known in Germantown. Survived by nieces Mrs. Bessie Schaffer and Mrs. Loren Hale of Germantown. Services scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home in Greenville. callers may visit tomorrow from 1 p.m.

Germantown Louella Sink Greenville Rossburg Bessie Schaffer Loren Hale Miller Funeral Home

Tipsy Driving Fine In Hamilton Municipal Court

James Quick 32 of 1040 Oxford Middletown Road was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Judge Frank F. Wessel suspended his license for a year and ordered three days in jail.

Hamilton James Quick Oxford-Middletown Rd Frank F. Wessel Quick

Parole Due In Slaying Near Here

In Ohio a 27 year old Ada Davidson and Clifford Gayles are slated for parole on February 20 from the Ohio Reformatory for Women at Marysville for the 1947 slaying of Mrs Edna Adkins in Butler County. Davidson pled guilty to second degree murder and Gayles was electrocuted for his role. The couple abducted Mrs Adkins and her 10 year old son Paul, with further car thefts and beatings linked to the crime.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Reformatory For War Marysville Ada Davidson Edna Adkins Butler County Clifford Gayles Xenia W Adkins Davidson Gayles Ada Reformatory Pardon and Parole Commission Ollie Guy Xenna

Czech Minister Hubert Ripka Dies in London Hospital

Dr. Hubert Ripka aged 62, former Czech wartime information minister and postwar government member, died in a London hospital. He fled Prague in 1948 after the Communist seizure and had served in Czechoslovakia's provisional government in exile.

London Hubert Ripka Czechoslovakia Ahe Ripka Reds Prag

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Lee Joanna Roberson Janet Jo Swisher Joyce Fouts Miss Florence Powell Plan Mills American Trust Building Patent Office John Stewart Mrs. Louella Sink EDSEL Ross Ross’ Millinery Ross’ Hosiery Jrs Sale! Womens Gloves Edse Craton Fenner P. A. No J. & F. Edsel Sales, Inc ED Larkin Motors, Inc Verity Parkway Middletown, Ohio Court St Hamilton, Ohio Group of Toys Modern & T Group of Housewares
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