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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1963

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals For Bergamyer Resident Of Somerville

Frank Jack Bergamyer 71 died Sunday at a Miamisburg rest home after a stroke in December. Services set for Thursday at 2 p m at Inman Funeral Home Somerville with burial in Somerville Cemetery. He was a World War I Purple Heart veteran, a DAV life member, and survived by two brothers Fred of Somerville and Perce of Reily. He had lived with Fred Bergamyer since his wife’s death in 1955.

Somerville Frank Jack) Bergamyer Miamisburg Inman Funeral Home Somerville Cemetery Bergamyer Preble County Fred Bergamyer Fred Perce Bergamyer Reily Jay

Elizabeth Fischer obituary in Lebanon residence

Mrs Elizabeth Fischer 89 died at home 120 N Mechanic St Lebanon and was a Rebekah Lodge member Surviving include daughters Mrs Harry Holmes Lebanon and Mrs Ralph Kuhlman Dayton a son Carl Lebanon four grandchildren and five great grandchildren Burial Thursday Oswald Memorial Home in Lebanon Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Elizabeth Fischer N. Mechanic St Rebekah Lodge Harry Holmes Ralph Kuhlman Dayton Carl Oswald

Hartman Harriet Elizabeth Hartman death notice

Mrs Harriet Elizabeth Hartman 51 died Sunday at her Waynesville route home. Survived by husband Charles two sons Robert and Gary at home and brother James E Glosser of Franklin. Funeral tomorrow at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Bellbrook. Home today 2 to 9 p.m.

Waynesville Harriet Elizabeth Hartman Waynesville Rt. 3 Charles Robert Gary James E. Glosser Franklin Stubbs Bellbrook Cemetery

Death notice for Mae Miller McElf of Waynesville

Mrs Mae Miller McElf 79 of Waynesville died yesterday at Stillhaven Nursing Home Dayton. Survived by Mrs Laura Rosen and Mrs Mary Ann Ramey of Dayton, four sons George and Everett of Waynesville Carl of Hebron Ky Emerson of Denton NC, a brother Eddie Willard of Dayton, 21 grandchildren and two great.

Waynesville Mae Miller McElf Stillhaven Dayton Laura Rosen Mary Ann Ramey George Everett Carl Hebron Emerson Denton N. C Eddie Willard

Franklin Funeral Roster Notices Across Ohio Area

Died are June Emery Rose 78 of Morrow formerly of Franklin a painter retired Surviving Earl Franklin two sisters Elsie Baker Kingston Ky and Laur el Winkler three grandchildren Services 2 p m Thursday Eaton Funeral Home burial Woodhill Home tomorrow 4 to 9 pm Frank B Welch 75 Hamilton Requiem High Mass 9 30 am Thursday Marys Church Joan Loehner 35 Hamilton Requiem High Mass 9 am tomorrow St Josephs Church Shandon Gordon 56 Fairfield services today Mrs Provie Cates 86 Hamilton services 10 am tomorrow Mrs Louise Johnson 58 Oxford services 2 30 pm tomorrow

Franklin Emery Rose Morrow Pine Crest Earl of Elsie Baker Laurel Winkler Kingston Eaton Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Frank B. Welch Ross, Ave Hamilton Mary's Church Joan Loehner S. Seventh St St. Joseph's Church Shandon Gordon Iroquois Drive Fairfield Young Provie Cates Nelson St Campbell

Driver Cited In Accident At Central and Grimes

Police cited Richard Baker of 1009 Second Ave for failure to yield after his auto collided with a truck at the Central Avenue and Grimes Street intersection at 7:55 a.m. Damages were $50 for Baker’s car and $100 for the truck. William R Wise of 1614 Glenn Ave said another motorist sideswiped his car on Verity Parkway near Yankee Road at 7:45 p.m. Damages were $15 to Wise’s car.

Richard Baker Second Ave Terday Baker Central Avenue Grimes Street William R. Wise Glenn Ave Verity Parkway Yankee Road Wise Yankees Road

Handyman Held For Art Theft In KU Painting Case

FBI arrested William R. Basham, 31, of Los Angeles on a federal warrant for receiving a stolen 19th century Manet oil sketch titled Portrait of Line Compineanu. The painting, valued between 40 000 and 70 000 dollars, was recovered in apparently good condition from the incident tied to the University of Kansas last August.

Los Angeles FBI University of Kansas Imist Edouard Manet Line Compineanu William R. Basham

Deputies Hurt In Accident In Mansfield

Two Butler County sheriff's department special deputies were injured when their car collided with a pickup en route to the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield. Driver Robert McCardle, 24, suffered knee abrasions. passenger Carl Loehner, 67, had jaw and hand lacerations and leg abrasions. McCardle treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Loehner admitted to General Hospital Mansfield. The prisoner in the back was unhurt.

Butler County Sheriff's Depart Mansfield Robert McCardle Weller Ave Hamilton Carl Soehner N. D St McCardle Mercy Hospital Loehner General Hospital Ohio State Reformatory

Rhodes Firing Order Triggers Ohio Protests

Protests mounted over Gov. James A. Rhodes order to dismiss all department heads’ hires since Sept. 17. Officials say about 3,000 employees could be affected as Ohio faces a financial pinch. Leach notes the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation lost state funding for operating and warns the cuts may jeopardize programs. Calls also center on probationary status rules and a 10 day notification requirement.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Donald B. Leach Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Mary Gorman U. S Rhodes Richard L. Krabach

Power Outage Hits Downtown in Frigid Morning

A 2,300-volt line on 1015 Columbia Ave snapped in 16 degree temperatures. From 10:07 a.m. to 10:47 a.m. power was cut to the 1000 block of Central Avenue and west side of Broad Street before restoration. William K. Robinson of Cincinnati Gas & Electric cited cold weather stiffening lines and rubbing against tree branches as the cause.

Columbia Ave Central Avenue Broad Street Columbia Avenue William K. Robinson Northern Division Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Revamping of Industrial Council Approved by Members

Unanimous approval was given for a reorganized Industrial Council of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce at a Monday luncheon in Manchester. A nominating committee of Ralph Wright James Martindale and William Akers was appointed to select candidates for officers and directors under the new constitution establishing a formal structure and voting positions.

Industrial Council of the Middletown Area Ralph Wright Armco Steel Corp James Martindale Black Clawson William Akers Inland Container Corp Thendustrial Council Council of A Industrial Council

Cutdown Affects Six Jobs In Local Agencies

Two employees in the Ohio State Employment Service, two in its Lebanon branch, and one from each of two Middletown liquor stores were terminated as the new governor trims state staff since last September. The OSES office released the secretary to the manager, a recent hire, and three part-time claims clerks. Both Middletown liquor stores shed a clerk each, one of whom at Main Street Store is ill at home after a heart attack last week.

Ohio State Employment Service Lebanon Middletown OSES Wid Dletown Shopping Plaza Main St Main Street Fred Lloyd

Prominent Figures Die Across the Nation

Edwin Steward Pridham 81 inventor and Magnavox cofounder dies after brief illness in Oakland. Robert M. Feemster 51 Dow Jones executive chairman and pilot killed in Florida plane crash with Forest Leapley 43 Daytona Beach motel manager. Clarrisa Thomson 87 widow of Elihu Thomson GE founder dies in Beverly. Duncan J. Stewart 63 Barber Colman president dies in Chicago. Ben J. Bradley 79 composer of Lonesome That's All dies in Franklin. Laurence J. T. Gieringer 69 founder of Roadside America dies in Reading after decades of display work.

Oakland Calif Edwin Steward Pridham Magnavox Co Fort Pierce Fla Robert M. Feemster Dow Jones Co., Inc The Wall Street Journal Forest Robert Leapley Daytona Beach Feems Readng Laurence JT. Gieringer America Reading Gieringer

Race Track Robbed of $105,000 at Tropical Park

In Miami Florida detectives sought two men who seized $105,000 from Tropical Park after disarming guard John Murphy and cashier F Volney Waite. The robbers wore green uniforms like track crews, escaped with two bags containing $80,000 in cash and $25,000 in checks, leaving a heavy bag of silver. the incident occurred just after the last event on Monday's nine race program.

Miam Fla Tropical Park Race Track John A. Murphy F. Volney Waite Murphy Waite

World Hosts Vast Array of Wines Beyond Compare

A sweeping note describes how the world offers more than fifteen thousand distinct wine varieties. It highlights diversity across regions and vintages, reflecting broad choices for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike.

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Frank Bergamyer First Christian Church Miami ‘Cemetery Corwin Harriet Hartman Mrs. Mae McElf June E. Rose Butler County John Dobrozs Jr Ins., Inc First Ave William Basham Leach D. Cook Department of Liquor Control Donald White Sale Tsize Utica First Lady White Bath Dupont Dacron Labor Sale Yarn Sale Bernat Cape Cod Valance Fabric Sale Denni Gibson
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