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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1963

Page

3

Marines Hold Hall After Beef Lunch Standoff in London

U S Marines occupy a former drill hall in St John’s Wood with British approval, while hundreds protest. After a four person visit and a beef lunch counter, Capt. H D Fuller and Capt. Robert Martin secured a written pledge that no neighborhood-damaging activities would occur as residents kept the hall.

London U.S St. John’s Wood St. Marylebone U.S. Navy Admiralty H. D. Fuller U.S. Naval Activities Robert Martin Marines

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Lydia Bach 80 Middletown

Mrs Lydia Bach 80 of 3200 Ohio Ave died 6 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after long illness. She lived in Middletown 10 years, formerly Otway Ohio, husband Samuel died 1954. Survived by two sons one from This man Middletown and Luther of Beardstown and three daughters, Rosa Fortune Sea man Ohio, Charles Tucker Middletown, Floyd Evans Middletown. two sisters Rosa Fortune Portsmouth and Janie Hounshell Hyattsville Md. 16 grandchildren 11 great-grandchildren. Services 10 a m Saturday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home, Rev Eugene Wallace and Rev Harold Freeman officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p m tomorrow.

Bach Middletown Otway Ohio Samuel Luther Beardstown Ill Orville Freeman Seaman Charles Tucker Floyd Evans Rosa Fortune Portsmouth Janie Hounshell Hyattsville Joseph R. Baker & Sons Eugene Wallace Harold Freeman Woodside Cemetery

Death Notice for J. L. Mann in Mt. Sterling

J L Mann 85 died yesterday at his Mt Sterling home. Survived by son J L Mann of West Middletown. daughters Mrs Flossie Brandenburg Middletown and Mrs Celia B Cole formerly of Middletown now of Olympia Ky. three other daughters and four other...

J. L. Mann Mt. Sterling West Middletown Flossie Brandenburg Middletown Celia B. Cole Olympia, Ky

Lebanon man Ernest Eltzroth dies at 75

Ernest Eltzroth, 75, of 112 West Mulberry Lebanon, died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Native of Warren County he is survived by four daughters Hall Cooper Glen Shaeffer Helen and Dorothy Eltzroth, a son Edward, four brothers, a sister, nine grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Arrangements are incomplete at Oswald Memorial Home.

Lebanon Ernest Eltzroth W. Mulberry St Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Warren County Hall Cooper Glen Shaeffer Helen Eltzroth Dorothy Eltzroth Chicago Edward Oswald

Mrs Gladys Hardesty Dies at 67 in Waynesville

Mrs. Gladys Hardesty, 67, retired registered nurse, died of an apparent heart attack at 4 p.m. Tuesday at her Waynesville home. Survived by two sons, Paul Canwell of Lebanon Rt. 2 and Roger McDonald, and brother John Hall of Stevensville, Mont. Services at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Stubbs Funeral Home with Woodland Cemetery, Dayton burial. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today.

Waynesville Gladys Hardesty Waynesville Rt. 2 Paul Canwell Lebanon Rt. 2 Roger McDonald John Hall Stevensville Mont Stubbs Woodland Cemetery Dayton

Not So Easy As Expected

A four room house built to demonstrate easy relocation was demolished when a tow truck struck a railroad underpass in Nashville. The 16 ton wooden test model, built by National Homes Corp of Lafayette Indiana, was being moved to Eglin Air Force Base Florida and cost about $50,000, nearly ruined. Also notes that sound travels in water at about 4900 feet per second.

Nashville, Tenn Air Force Nashville National Homes Corp Lafayette Ind Eglin Air Force Base Fla Clarence Felker National Homes

Hartman Sr. 67 Dies at Mercy Hospital

William Hartman Sr. 67 of West Chester died yesterday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. An inspector for the U S government, he is survived by his wife Viola and a son William Jr. of California. Services Saturday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Union Township Cemetery. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Roy V Nichols services today in Toledo. Miss Neva A Lowman Symes, 75, formerly of 636 Park Ave, services today.

Mason William Hartman Sr West Chester Mercy Hospital Hamiton United States Viola William Jr California Gallimore Funeral Home Union Township West Ches Iter Roy V. Nichols Pershing Ave Toledo Neva A. Lowman Symes Park Ave Webb

Police Briefs Record Local Theft Incidents

Fred May of 3902 Vannest Ave reported a radio and movie camera valued at 74 dollars stolen from his home between 7 30 p m and 10 p m Tuesday. Sam Dennis of Dennis Auto Parks at 1712 Manchester Ave reported two tires stolen from his yard yesterday.

Fred May Vannest Ave Sam Dennis Dennis Auto ‘Parks Manchester Ave

Police recover Arthur Fuller traveler's checks worth 380 dollars

Police report returns traveler’s checks belonging to Arthur Fuller found yesterday. Total value amounts to 380 dollars.

Arthur Fuller

Missing 15 year old Judy Swope reported by mother

Judy Swope aged 15, last seen Tuesday, is described as 5 ft 5 in, 120 pounds. She wears a tan coat, blue skirt and white sweater and was reported missing by her mother at 1109 Baltimore Street.

Judy Swope Baltimore St

Stolen tools and coin slug theft Report

Jackson Cox of 2304 Oxford State Road reports a box of tools valued at 54 dollars was stolen from his car yesterday in a Folding Box parking lot. Earl Eggleston, owner of laundromats on Grand and Vannest Avenues, says about 10 dollars in change was taken from coin changers at the two laundromats using slugs yesterday.

Jackson Cox Oxford State Road Earl Egleston Grand Avenue Vannest Avenue

Girl Donates Pelvis and Hip Bones to Sister in Groundbreaking Graft

Jill Rosean a 17 year old high school junior in San Rafael volunteered to donate part of her pelvis and hip bones to her seven year old sister Leslie to repair a shoulder blade damaged by a tumor. Dr William L Clark noted the major graft was unique and expected the bone to regrow. Leslie is scheduled to have surgery next week as the grafts are prepared for transfer.

San Rafael Calif Jill Rosean Tamalpais Valley William L. Clark Jill Leslie Rosean Leslie

Portraits Sweep at Middle Town Camera Club Show

Lester Henderson of Armco Steel Corp won first, second and third in the color portrait contest at the Middle Town Camera Club gathering at the Art Center. The club adopted changes to its constitution affecting slide print competition and scheduled a story telling sequel for next month's meeting.

Lester Henderson Armco Steel Corp Middletown Camera Club Art Center

Saxbe announces Duncan as chief of workmen's comp unit

Columbus Ohio attorney general elect William B Saxbe announces the appointment of Robert M Duncan of Columbus as chief of the workmen's compensation section. The move aims to strengthen the state agency before Saxbe takes office.

Columbus, Ohio Robert M. Duncan Columbus Workmen's Compensation Atty William B. Saxbe

Vandal Egg-Throws Damages Car Paint on Beatrice Street

Ellis May of 3119 Beatrice reports a vandal hurled an egg at his car causing paint damage. No injuries noted and no suspect information provided. Alibi or motive not given in the brief report.

Viet Cong Guerrillas Slain in Delta Campaign

Saigon reports government forces killed 56 Viet Cong guerrillas across two southern delta provinces with three soldiers killed in action. The AP dispatch notes ongoing drives against insurgents and rising casualties on both sides.

Saigon Viet Nam

Romney Still Biggest AMC Stockholder

Gov. George Romney of Michigan bought 13 494 shares of American Motors stock for 99 000 less than market price the day before he resigned from AMC last November. The bargain boosted Romney to about 118 000 shares. He served 40 months as chairman and president and was paid 73 608 in salary and bonus. He received 149 211 for the previous full year. The proxy statement for AMC's annual meeting in Detroit Feb 6 disclosed the figures. Romney was elected governor Nov 6 and severed AMC ties Nov 15 placing his stock in trust while governor.

Detroit George Romney Michigan American Motors Auto Company Romney AMC

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Hall Lydia Bach Ohio Ave Middletown Hospital Antioch Christian Church Church Easterling & Ritchie Funeral Home Ernest Eltzsroth Mrs Wiliam Hartman Sr John Ross Red Cross BUC Dee Boys Medicale Hockmeyer Blue Star Elizabeth Arden Blue Cass Arden
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