Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1962

Page

2

Kennedy foreign policy unity masks domestic pullbacks

Congress appears unlikely to approve more than half of Kennedy’s broad domestic and foreign programs. Bipartisan support emerged for a potential lower tariff agreement with Europe and a debt limit increase, while many major proposals may be stalled by congressional wrangling. Republicans criticized the address as unfocused. Democrats urged bolder steps and emphasized goals for shared prosperity.

Washington Kennedy Congress State of the Union Berlin Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Howard Smith D-Va House Rules Committee Emanuel Celier D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Richard B. Russell D-Ga

Lions Hear Wiley Training In JA For Students

Lions Club heard Junior Achievement described as a necessary supplement to schoolwork for high school students. William Wiley called JA a learn-by-doing lab for economic education and noted 15 to 19 year olds gain knowledge by running miniature enterprises. Local business and service groups support JA with advisors, stock sales, and production aid. The 1962 Trade Fair is set for January 29 at the Manchester Motor Inn and February at the Middletown Shopping Center from 5:30 to 9:30.

Lions Club William Wiley Manchester Motor Inn Wiley Roberta Hartzog The Little Steelers Jack Lewis Wrenaco Middletown

Sertoma Club Sets Date For Pancake Festival

The Sertoma Club finalized plans for its annual Pancake Festival at a board meeting hosted by Don Heffron. The event is set for February 3 at Middletown High School cafeteria, serving from 6 30 a m to 7 p m. Proceeds fund uniforms and equipment for School Patrol members in local public and parochial schools.

Don Heffron Middletown High School

Dance Studio Sues Cugat For $1 Million

Los Angeles AP report says Robert Germano sues bandleader Xavier Cugat for one million dollars claiming violation of a 1958 contract that granted Germano rights to use Cugat’s name for a chain of domestic and foreign dance studios.

Los Angeles Xavier Cugat Robert Germano Cugat

Fire Damages Two Homes. W Combs and Wiggington Affected

Firefighters fought a bed room blaze at Woodrow Combs residence 1915 Hill Ave yesterday causing about 700 dollars in damage with smoke spreading to the second floor. A separate freeze related incident at Fred Wiggington J home 535 Garfield St caused 25 dollars of fire damage from thawed pipes.

Woodrow Combs Hill Ave Fred Wiggington Garfield St

Wish ing Well puzzle game yields daily fortune

Registered U S Patent Office presents a numerical word puzzle by William J. Miller. Count letters in your first name. If six or more subtract four, else add three to form a key number. Read the message from letters under checked figures across the rectangle to learn your daily fortune.

William J. Miller King Features Syndicate, Inc

Vital Statistics Birth Announcements Hit Local Addresses

Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Hymer share a son born Thursday at West Middletown. Franklin parents Mr. and Mrs. Roland Sams announce a son. Levittown Pa couple Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hill welcome a boy born Jan. 6. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deger of Riviera Beach Fla. Other names appear as families report births or condolences across Franklin, Middletown, Miamisburg, Lebanon, Trenton, and Rochester Mayo Clinic in out of town notices.

McKinley Hymer Jacksonburg West Middletown Roland Sams Second St Franklin Charles Hil Levittown Clarence F. Deger Riviiera Beach Fla Middle‘town

Hospitalized Names in The Journal Column

A list from The Hospital records includes many residents such as Eva Pierce First Ave Paul Maior Trenton Emory Hardeman Garfield St Jesse Music Pearl St Denny Stamper Fulton Lane Antonia Mail Charles St Martha Harrison Central Ave Charles Daniel Leslie Lane Charles Cooper Trenton Marvin Woodruff Sumlerville Clarence Johnson Germantown Raymond Bush Sheridan Ave Richard Royster 17th Ave Doc Kindred Jacoby St Manuel Fitzpatrick West Joseph Barker Burton Road Anita DeWit McHenry Md Forrest Morrow Schirm Drive Bert Nichols Germantown Donald Laut Fifth Ave M L Hackney Kenwood Joseph Poteet Warren Rd Gary Disher Glendon Disher Franklin Richard Baker Second Ave DISMISSED Harry Barr West Middletown Roy A Brown Eldora Drive George Carr Franklin.

Eva Pierce First Ave Paul E. Maior Trenton Emory S. Hardeman Garfield St Jesse Music Pearl St Denny Stamper Fulton Lane Antonia Mail Charles, St William Stoup Springboro Martha Harrison Central Ave Charles Daniel Leslie Lane Charles Cooper Marvin L. Woodruff George Woodruff Sum Lerville Clarence Johnson Germantown Raymond Bush Sheridan Ave Richard Royster 17Th Ave Doc Kindred Jacoby St Manuel Fitzpatrick West Road Joseph Barker Burton Road Anita DeWit McHenry Forrest M. Morrow Schirm Drive Bert Nichols Donald F. Laut Fifth Ave M. L. Hackney Kenwood Drive Joseph Poteet Warren Road Gary Disher Glendon Disher Franklin Richard Baker Second Ave

Linkous Named Best Speaker at Toastmasters Meeting

Don Linkous won top honors at the Toastmasters Club meeting describing a French Turkish bath through the eyes of an American GI. Other talks included Basil Fleming on Two Languages and Clifford Gorski on The Open Hand. New members George Glass and Luther Colliver joined as Earl Brewer presided, with Wilbur Lowe as toastmaster and William Lutz as topic master.

Don Linkous Basil Fleming Clifford Gorski George Glass Luther Colliver Earl Brewer Wilbur Lowe William Lutz

Sheriff Indicted in Stabbing of Wife in Ohio

Monroe County Sheriff Homer Antill faces assault with a deadly weapon charges over a December stabbing of his wife. Antill was indicted by the county grand jury and is to be arraigned Tuesday. His wife has been released from the hospital.

ST Clairsville Ohio Monroe County Homer Antill Antill Monroe County Grand Jury

Armco worker dies after completing shift in Middletown plant

Roy Cummins 50 of 1805 Sheffield St. collapsed after finishing work at Armco Steel Fabricating Plant No. 1. He died at 3 p.m. He had returned to work last August after a heart ailment. Surviving include wife Mattie, a daughter Glenna Fugate of Franklin, a son Jack at home, stepchildren, and relatives in Kentucky and Ohio. Funeral services are set for Monday at the Church at Mayfield. Burial in North Cemetery at Monroe.

Roy Cummins Sheffield St Armco Steelcorp Cumming Armco Mr. Cumming Mt. Vernon Middletown Mattie Glenna Fugate Franklin Jack Doris Johnston Dorothy Coffey Ralph McNutt Emmitt Cummins Laura Cumming Berea Richard Piner Emma Coffey Robert Cummins Lockland Charles Cummins Mayfield Frank Sowards North Cemetery Monroe Me.Coy - Leffler

John P Hall Sr Former Middletown resident dies at home

John P Hall Sr aged 65 died at 4 pm at his Hillsboro Rt. 7 home. He formerly worked at the old P Lorillard Co plant in Middletown before moving away about 20 years ago. Survived by wife Minnie Lou a daughter Mrs Elmer Whisler of Middletown two sons John Jr and Fenton J both of Middletown and one grandchild. Arrangements are with Gleason Roberts Funeral Home in Mowyrstown.

John P. Hall Sr Middletown Hillsboro Rt. 7 Hall P. Lorillard Co Minnie. Lou Elmer Whisler John Jr Fenton J Gleason - Roberts Funeral Home Mowyrstown

Longtime Evansville Woman Dies at Otterbein Home

Mrs Addie M Blevins aged 87 formerly of Evansville Indiana died yesterday at Otterbein Home. Her survivors are nieces and nephews. Services set for 1 p.m. tomorrow at Otterbein Chapel with burial in Otterbein Home Cemetery. Oswald Memorial Home arranging.

Lebanon Addie M Blevins Evansville Ind Otterbein Otterbein Chapel Otterbein Home Oswald

Graveside services for Ali C. Packett held in Springboro

Ali C. Packett, 52, a former Springboro grocer, had graveside services today at Springboro Cemetery. Arrangements were by Patterson Funeral Home in Leesburg. He died Monday at his home in Highland near Wil-”

Springboro Ali C. Packett Patterson Funeral Home Leesbburg Packett Highland Wil

Obituary roundup from several cities reports several deaths

Mrs Ollie Steele Morrow 73 of Blanchester died at a Wilmington rest home. Survived by husband Stanley one daughter Leona Karn Dayton other siblings. Services 2 pm Yale Funeral Home burial Maineville Cemetery. Edward Dean Stanifer two, services 10 am. Nancy Shanks 75 Ludlow Street services 9:30 am Monday Colligan. Richard Ranger 72 Newark electronics inventor died Wednesday. Helen Reilly 73 mystery author died Thursday. Dr Albert Johannsen 90 geologist and meteorologist died Thursday Winter Park. Dr William Daum former moderator New England Synod died Thursday.

Edward Dean Stanifer Everett Stanifer Quincy Drive Webb Nancy Shanks Ludlow St Colligan Newark N.J Richard H. Ranger Albuquerque N.M Helen Reilly New York Paul Reilly John Kieran New York Times Winter Park Fla Albert Johannsen Newburgh Ind Wiliam F. Daum New England Synod United Presbyterian Church U.S.A

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jack Bell U.N Alliance For Progress Latin America Sion Authority Department of Urban Affairs Ward GOP Harry S. Truman Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Sears Roebuck Leslie C. Arnolds Iinois Mike Mansfield Montana Lions Edge Free Enterprise Sertoma Club Dance Studio Sues Cugat Junior Cotillion Lubbers School OF Dance S. Main St Hamilton Girard and Verity U. S Renie Culbertson Charles St Donald Hail Abbie Hurley Miamisburg Charlotte Lamb John Lamb Oregonia Robert Meece South Lebanon Rollie Mullins Hawkins Road Clayton Perdue Forest Ave Wayne Rogers N. Marshal Road Nan Sandlin N. Broad John O. Taylor Richard Weidle Leroy Weidle Thomas Youtsler Hughes St Carlos Cohoon Timber Trail Drive St. Mary's Hospital Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn Harry Barr Roy A. Brown Eldora Drive George Carr Linkous Mington Pike County Myrtle Wanda Jane Hall Marie Green Clarice Packett Dayton Geneva Packett Buddy Enos Melvin Kenis Ypsilanti Mich Arnek Basil Kentucky Marion Snyder Alton Cope Mr. Snyder John Arpp Funerial Mrs Addie Blevins Ollie Steele Our Loafer Suede Carmelettes Jane Central Avenue Tweedies Accent Carmeliette
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication