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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1969

Page

2

Nuns Dismissed Over Evolution Teaching at Staten Island School

Three nuns from St. Mary of the Assumption School on Staten Island are dismissed after parish bulletin charges claim they taught evolution versus creation and questioned sin and Genesis. The School Sisters of St. Francis say departure was not their choice, while church officials cite differences in educational approach and age gaps between staff and leadership.

New York Mary Ellen Poland Cnoo Staten Island John J. Cleary St. Mary of the Assumption Joseph T. Riordan Msgr. Riordan Sisters of St. Francis Patricia E. Sohm Noone Jesus Mary Ellen Baltimore

Loyalty Day Dance Group Plans Planning Meeting

Adrian J. Maier chairs a 7 30 PM planning meeting of the Loyalty Day public dance committee at VFW Post 3809 HQ Central Ave and Old Route 25. The Feb 22 dance at the American Legion Home 116 S Main St kicks off July 4 observance. open to Middletonians. The regular observance committee led by Gordon Pence meets Thursday at 8 PM at the Legion Home.

Adrian J. Maier VFW Central Avenue Old Rt. 25 American Legion S. Main St Gordon Pence Legion Home

Public seat debate on PUCO appointee proposal

Columbus AP A Cuyahoga County legislator proposes naming a public representative to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. PUCO Chairman Carl Johnson calls it unnecessary noting the commission’s public protection role. Rep George Mastics endorses the plan to create a six year term with a 2250000 yearly budget for the appointee as a rate case advocate.

Columbus, Ohio Cuyahoga County Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Carl R. Johnson Johnson George E. Mastics Ohio General Assembly

Words of Life Fund Drive Sponsorship Ad

Donation appeal directs contributions to Rev. Dean Sheets Column Box 23 Middletown Ohio for a Words of Life sponsorship. The notice specifies mail-in support and a local church context.

Dean Sheets Middletown Qohio

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Myrtle Britton 76

Mrs Myrtle L Britton 76 of Clayton Rt 1 died Sunday and will have 2 PM Wednesday services at Hay & Powell Funeral Home Brookville with burial in Arlington Ohio Cemetery. She had lived in Germantown 38 years. Flowers omitted. Friends may call Tuesday at the funeral home.

Myrtle L. Britton Clayton Nelsonville Germantown Stella Lawrence Weiss Roscoe Delph Wanda Motza Barbara Back Trenton Mabel Riner Frank Fultz John Arpp

Services for Miss Sally Golson Held at Bethel AME Church

Miss Sally Golson age 91 of 1217 Grove Street dies Saturday at 1207 Prospect Avenue. Services set for Friday 1 p.m. at Bethel AME Church with Dr Gaar Davis officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. at Bailey Funeral Home. Surviving are two brothers John Golson Middletown Ora Golson Infield North Carolina and seven sisters Emily Quinn Middletown Ora Bachelor Infield North Carolina Eve Hicks Costella Moore Flossie George Laura Roper Ethel Chambers all Alabama.

Sally Golson Grove St Bethel Ame Gaar Davis Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Prospect Ave John Golson Middletown Ora Golson Infield N.C Emily

Services for Dan Hayes to be held at Wilson Memorial Home

Dan Hayes 90 of 218 Franklin Street will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev. Jack Lawson and Rev. Gordon Lawson officiating. The memorial home will open today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr Hayes died Sunday at Middletown Hospital leaving a daughter, Mrs. Ethel Stamper, who lived with him.

Dan Hayes Franklin St Wilson Jack Lawson Gordon Lawson Woodside ‘Cemetery Hayes Middletown Hospital Ethel ‘Stamper

Neuner Services Set for Mrs Mae Blanche Neuner

Mrs Mae Blanche Neuner 69 of Kettering sister of Mrs Ida McQuinn Middletown and Evertt McGill Trenton. Service at 1 p m Thursday at Meyer and Boehmer Funeral Home Dayota. Burial in Woodside Cemetery follows. Funeral home will be open tomorrow 4 to 9 p m. Mrs Neuner died Sunday.

Mae Blanche Neuner Kettering Ida McQuinn Middletown Evertt McGill Trenton Meyer & Boehmer Dayota Woodside Cemetery Neuner

Davis dies of heart attack at work in Miamisburg

James Edward Davis aged 60 of Hale Avenue died of a heart attack yesterday while working at Carrollton Envelope Co in Miamisburg. He was born in...

Germantown James Edward Davis Hale Avenue Carrollton Envelope Co Miamisburg Mr. Davis

Services for Jesse Emrick Held at John Arpp Funeral Home

Services for Jesse M. Emrick 76 of 139 S Mulberry St are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev J C Herbert. There are no visitations. The family requests contributions to Barney Children's Medical Center Dayton in lieu of flowers. Mr Emrick was found dead of a heart attack Saturday near Germantown.

Germantown Jesse M. Emrick S. Mulberry St John Arpp J. C. Herbert Germantown Cemetery Barney Children’s Dayton Emrick

Burial services for Mrs Ann Belle Hill in Morrow

Mrs Ann Belle Hill 68 former Butlerville resident died Saturday in Aurora Colorado where she had lived in recent years Funeral arrangements were by Yale Funeral Home Morrow Burial services were held today Survivors include three sons James Shrout Norwood Charles Shrout Aurora Colorado and Marvin Shrout Army service Her husband Howard Hill died in 1966

Morrow Ann Belle Hill Butlerville Yale Funeral Home

Edith Seale Rites Set After Carlisle Woman's Death

Edith L. Seale 39 of 126 Dalton Ave Carlisle died at 11 15 am yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton after a 10 day stay. Survived by husband William a daughter Wanda Coffey mother Ethel Harkins brothers Ray Harkins sisters Evah Vanney and Eileen Bolton. Services 2 pm Thursday Bethel Missionary Baptist Church with ministers Banks Lane burial Woodhill Cemetery.

Franklin Edith L. Seale Dalton Ave Carlisle Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton William Wanda Coffey Ethel Harkins Knoxville Tenn Ray Harkins Toledo Evah Vanney Eileen Bolton Bethel Missonary Baptist Church Shelby Banks Robert Banks Noah Lane Woodhill Cemetery

Eva Stiver 77 Germantown Resident

Mrs Eva Stiver 77 of Germantown Rt 2 died yesterday at Middletown Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m Friday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Pastor Melvin Oehrtman burial in Germantown Cemetery Surviving Walter her husband a daughter Mrs Claude Woodson of Fairborn two sons Donald of Dayton and Charles at home a brother Jesse Smith of Germantown a sister Mrs Roscoe Peck of Germantown six grandchildren and a great grandchild

Germantown Eva Stiver John Arpp Melvin Oehrtman Inermantown Cemetery Stiver Middletown Hospital Walter Claude Woodson Fairborn Donald Dayton Charles Jesse Smith Roscoe Peck

Funeral notices list several local services tomorrow

Mrs Delia Apgar 72 of 9 S C St to have services 10 30 a m tomorrow in Webb. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burnett 830 S Front St graveside today at Greenwood Cemetery. Rex Haughey 77 of Fairfield to have services 2 p m tomorrow Zet tler. Bryan Swartz 73 2312 Ben ninghofen Ave Requiem High Mass 10 a m tomorrow St Ann s Church. Charles Lowery 19 150 Progress Ave services 10 a m Thursday Klaus Weigel.

Delia Apgar S. C St Webb John Burnett S. Front St Greenwood Cemetery Rex Haughey Fairfield Zettler Bryan Swartz Benninghofen Ave St. Ann’s Charles Lowery Progress Ave Klaus-Weigel

Beach Conger Dies Editor and War Reporter

New York book editor 56 year old Beach Conger of Readers Digest died Monday from a heart ailment. He wrote for the New York Herald Tribune from multiple European capitals during World War II. His father Seymour Beach Conger led the AP bureau in Berlin during World War I.

NEW York (Ap) Beach Conger Reader’s Digest New York Herald Tribune Seymour Beach Conger Associated Press Berlin

Study to Curtail Carlisle School Costs

Carlisle school officials schedule an open meeting for January 20 at the junior high to discuss curtailments with teachers, non teaching staff and residents. The board directed a transportation study by the State Board of Education and adopted a temporary budget of 1 325 490 with year end balance 76 198. Lunchroom results show a December loss though overall the program remains in the black. new officers were elected and meetings set for 8 p.m. every second Monday at the junior high.

Carlisle Carlisle Teachers, Association State Board of Education Suput David E. Way Way Charles Chamberlain Howard Shupert Alden William Minck

South Lebanon annexation bid drawn up again

Crowin S Skeets Fred and other backers brought a Dayton lawyer letter to county commissioners seeking another hearing on the 866 acre South Lebanon annexation. The panel, split on Ohio 48, left industrial land out and took no action in a unanimous vote. New commissioner Dr Harry D Cornett replaced Vern Simpson and will join next week.

Lebanon Dayton Crowin S. ‘Skeets Fred South Lebanon Cincinnati Milling Machine Cimtrol Division Ohio 48 Petm Tioners Harry D. Cornett Vern Simpson John McHugh Supreme Court Ohio McHugh Harp Commission Robert K. South

Mason Man Re-Elected To Board

Robert Middleton was re elected president of the Mason board of education for a 13th year. Edith Peters was elected vice president in her third year. The 1969 budget totals 1355611 dollars and board salaries remain three dollars per meeting.

MASON Robert Middleton Board of Education Edith Peters Yost Mason Central School Hamilton County Butler Warren County

Services Set For Area Crash Victim

Funeral services for Vernet G. Herrmann 72 of Normandy Heights will be held at Webb Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday. Friends may call 5 to 9 p m tomorrow. Herrmann died in a car truck crash on the Erie Highway underpass. A passenger, Eleanora Durrough 76, is in serious condition at Mercy Hospital. Herrmann worked 30 years for Ford Motor Co Sharonville before retiring in 1964. The truck driver Eugene Campbell 31 Middletown swerved to miss the car but jackknifed on icy pavement.

Hamilton Webb Vernet G. Herrmann Canastota Drive Normandy Heights Erie Highway Millville Herrmann Ford Motor Co Sharonville Eugene Campbell Howard Ave Middletown Campbell Eleanora Durrough Hancock Ave Mercy Hospital

Armco Steel to Raise Rail Wheel Prices

Armco Steel Corp. announced an increase in the price of steel railroad wheels by a little under four percent effective with today’s shipments. A company spokesman said the rise is in line with increases already announced by other producers.

Armco Steel Corp

Monroe Boosters To See Movies At Night Meeting

New officers of the Monroe Athletic Boosters Club preside at a meeting tonight at 7 30 at Lemon Monroe High School Films of past basketball games will be shown according to newly elected president T J Strinko

Monroe Athletic Boosters Club Lemon Monroe High School T. J. Strinko

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