Ike's Last Day Sees Busy White House Farewell
President Eisenhower ends his term with a hectic day at the White House. He works by 7:15 a.m. and greets incoming President Kennedy with coffee before Kennedy’s inaugural. Snowbound staff stay overnight as Kennedy arrives for the swearing in.
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Washington
White House
Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Capitol Hill
Kenedy
Capitol
Pennsylvania
Kennedy Now Owns Graveyard in Lancaster Ohio
The article notes that since 1838 every U S president has owned a Lancaster area graveyard. Nathaniel Wilson Jr deeded the site with its Cedar of Lebanon to the President "as long as the nation shall exist" to ensure its fate after death.
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Lancaster
Ohio
John F. Kennedy
United States
Martin van Buren
Nathaniel Wilson Jr
Lebanon
Truman Ready To Serve Kennedy In Any Role
Former President Harry S. Truman told incoming President John F. Kennedy he will do whatever Kennedy asks. He met Kennedy privately for about 35 minutes at Kennedy's Georgetown home and praised the young leader as brilliant and decent.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Truman
Georgetown
Mae
Young St
GOLD
Mindietown
Electric motor smoke halts Kennedy oath ceremony briefly
A short circuit in an electric motor caused wisps of smoke to rise from the lectern platform during President Kennedy's oath. The motor, part of the mechanism adjusting the lectern height, was dampened by snow and the incident occurred as Archbishop Cushing delivered the invocation before the ceremony resumed.
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Washington
Kennedy
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Capitol
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Impoldering: Dutch land extended by successive Gikes
The term impoldering describes how Dutch land expands through a series of dikes and polders. This practice creates new reclaimed areas by enclosing water and draining it for dry, usable land.
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The
Netherlands
Kennedy Health Described as Excellent Before Inauguration
Doctors sign a statement in Washington saying President Kennedy’s health remains excellent after a recent physical. Dr. Eugene J. Cohen and Dr. Janet Travell, who treated his back ailment, issued the note two hours before Kennedy’s pledge to take the oath.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Eugene J. Cohen
Janet Travell
New York
Travell
Inaugural Ball Returns JFK Says No One Danced
President Kennedy attended five inaugural balls but lamented that he had not seen anyone dance. Guests paid 25 dollars, wore white tie, and packed armory and hotel ballrooms with cameras and champagne. Mrs Kennedy left after the third ball as the president and Johnson carried on.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy
Nennedy
W.fe
Jacqueline
Mrs. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Army
Kennedy
Pike Bond Forgeries Are Probed In Ohio Nationwide Network Suspected
Ohio turnpike bonds valued at least 345000 were forged or suspected forged. Blocks of 50000 were found in Columbus and Cleveland. A 265000 block was confirmed counterfeit in New York printing, linked to a national forgery network. FBI and other agencies notified. no comment from federal investigators.
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Columbus
Ohio
New York
Cleveland
George H. Cutter
Cutter, Bennett & Co
Leland A. Stoner
Ohio National Bank
Stoner
James W. Shacknessy
The
Turnpike Commission
Ohio Turnpike Commission
FBI
United States
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler
Chemical Bank
New York Trust Co
State
Mason
Frank Quiett
Lebanon
Iron Works
Miamisburg
General Contractors
Poasttown
Davis Construction Co Cals
Cincinnati
Middletown
Pravda Reveals Arrest of Reds in United Arab Republic
Pravda cites i Unita reporting 200 communists and sympathizers rounded up in Egypt and sent to desert concentration camps. The account notes about 800 other democratic fighters have been detained for years. The piece contrasts Soviet aid to Egypt with arrests reported by a rival paper.
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Moscow
Pravda
i'Unita
Egypt
United Arab Republic
Aswan
Grandma Aids Birth Of Own Grandchild In Snow
Mrs. Cyrus Ruhl of Manheim RD 2 delivered her own grandchild when a snow storm blocked travel to the hospital. Dr. Charles H. Callis said the infant boy and his mother Mrs. Harold Markley were doing fine as 15 inches of snow covered the Lancaster area.
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Lancaster
Cyrus Ruhl
Manheim RD
Charles H. Callis
Harold Markley
Lana Turner Awarded Custody of Teen Daughter Cheryl
In Santa Monica California the court granted Lana Turner custody of her 17 year old daughter Cheryl Crane who fatally stabbed Johnny Stompanato in 1958. Cheryl remains a ward of the superior court and will live with Lana Turner and her husband Fred May on a ranch in Chino California.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Lana Turner
Cheryl Crane
Cheryl
Superior Court
Johnny Stompanato
Mothe
Stompanato
Mildred Turner
Miss Turner
Fred May
Chino
Lana
Stephen Crane
Franklin County commissioner Nathan A. McCoy dies after heart attack
Columbus Ohio Nathan A McCoy 63 longtime Franklin County commissioner died Friday from a heart attack while hospitalised following minor surgery He had earlier denied reports of his death in a lighthearted remark this week in Columbus Ohio
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Columbus
Ohio
Nathan A. McCoy
Franklin County
Notice of Appointment in Ohio Probate Cases
Court records show several estate matters in Middletown Butler County Ohio. Harry F Spencer appointed administrator of Elizabeth H Cockerham and Estelle L Draut named executrix of Tim Errol Draut. notices require creditors to file claims within four months. Case numbers 33773 33742 and 33763 listed with dates in Jan 1960s.
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Elizabeth H. Cockerham
Harry KE. Spencer
Oxford Ohio
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Tim Errol Draut
Estelle L. Draut
Harry F. Walsh
Levey and Levey
Marietta McCray
Veda & Beulah McCray
Walter R. Bender
Eleanor M. O'Fallon
First National Bank of Middletown
State of
Butler
Dorothy ¢. Wikoff
Dorothy Bishop Wikoff
James LG. Wikoff
Othy C Wikoff
Jack Wilkinson
John W. Wilkinson
Katherine Wilkinson
Martha E. Cottmeyer
Alton H. Combs
Middietown
Martha F. Cottmeyer
Madie Watson
Foster Watson
Charles C. Long
Lawrence £. Kinney
Hamilton
Iate
Phona Gebhart
Verne Gebhart
Rittman
Monroe
Earl Keppler
Della M. Keppler
Said
Mattie Brumfield
Luther Brumfield
Susie Waire
H. O. ‘Finkelman
Ilo
H. O. Finkelman
Fred Ross
Dan
Baby Born In Police Barracks During Blizzard
Mrs. Richard Stafford gave birth to a baby boy after a blizzard delayed a trip to the hospital. State police secured a doctor at the barracks in Scituate, Rhode Island, as the couple from Foster reached emergency help.
Lost Pets and Rewards in Local Ads
Lost and found notices offer rewards for a large golden retriever with no collar near Exceilo and a black cocker spaniel missing from Park Place or Upper Arlington. Also listed are a large black purse with contents from Blanche Halsey Duff, a red cocker spaniel named Rex missing from Union Road, and a Siamese Tom last seen at Barbara Park.
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Park Place
Upper Arlington
Cindy
Blanche Halsey Duff
S. Main
Union Road
Rex
Bas Jock
Ward
Rom Barbara Park
Monuments and Executors Listed in Middletown Probate Notices
Probate notices from Butler County Ohio list executors and fiduciaries for estates including Eleanor M. O Fallon Dorothy Wikoff Jack Wilkinson Martha E. Cottmeyer Madie Watson Charles C. Long Phona Gebhart Earl Keppler Mattie Brumfield. Creditors have four months to file claims. Local attorneys Caspers, Kinney, and Walsh appear in the filings.
Funeral notices list multiple Middles town figures
Obituary notices for Marvin Paul Davis Anna McCain Elizabeth Ritter Mary Siebert Sohn Carl SohN Schulman note deaths at Middletown Hospital and locations such as Woodside Cemetery Calvary Cemetery Holy Trinity Church and residences on Casper Street Clinton Street and 323 Curtis Street. Services and rosaries are scheduled at Schramm and Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Homes with interments at Woodside Cemetery and other local cemeteries.
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Davis
Marvin Paul
Boyd H Davis
Casper St
Tent
Ohio
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Henry Howard
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Anna
Clinton St
Middletown Hospital
Schramm Funeral Home
Holy Trinity Church
Calvary Cemetery
Elizabeth M
Curtis St
Mary
C. Arthur
Goldman Ave
Ralph F
Hamilton
Frederickl
Chicago
Yankee Rd
Joseph ‘R. Baker & Sons Funeral
Paul Bergdall
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Woodside ‘Cemetery
Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Carl
Howard Ave
Joseph RK. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Trenton Church of the Nazarene
A. M Wilson
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin
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Ann Whiteman
James C. Hagerty
N Street
Kennedys
Graveyard
Frances Lewine
Armory
Meyer Davis
Nedy
Lar
Europe
Maxwell Finkleman
Journal
Lost
Sid County
Wilmer & Wilmer
Attorneys-at-Law
PRS
Fagetta County
Donald M. Gos
Aitorsayent
Ohto
Robert B. Dell
Said County
Casper & Casper
Ben M. Kitchen
Sexton
John H. Sexton
Riggs Funeral Home Inc
Florist Flowers
Peck’s Flower Shop
Flowers
S. Main St
Schroth
Clymer
Mulford
Rt. 42
Watkins
Ea Ant
Income Tax Service
Leall
Laura Williams
Crawford
Ranch Inn Corral
Second St. Franklin
Glenn E. “Lemons
Public Accountant
Central Ave
Dearth's
Woodlawn
Roy L. Purce
Meadow
Fernwood
Robert Rogers
Central
Federal & City
H and R Block, Inc
Ruth Joy
Carolina GA
Beauty & Barber
Mayfield Beauty Shop
Brentwood
Berdella’s
Tytus Ave
Dial
Dial Sewing Machines
A. W. Harkleroad
Holida Contracting Service
Taylor Ave
Williams Sanitation
Office Outfitters. Inc
N. Main St
Building Trades
Harold Root
Dial Gal J
George Cope
W. E
Bill” Jewell
Mort Collins
Jack Stal
Smith Dial LE
Sandlin Heating CO
Reynolls Ave
Bryant
Denny Lumber Co
First Ave
Eisele
KIRBY
Tip Top Ee Operervice
Crawford St
DEWEY
Cates
Verity Pkay
H & H Electronics
A&p
Kelly
Bushell
15Th Ave
Malvern
Wilbbraham Rd
Necrest Park
Fernwood St
Fairview
Hamilton TV
Willston
J. R. Mee Mullen
CAPRI
Ae Hoy
Marshall Rd
P. O
Mayflower
Indianapolis
Ind
Rouse
Middletown Business College
South Broad St
Harold St
Bellemonte
Mechanics
Eddie Potter
Heber Jones
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Verity
McCain
Sohn
Bohne Greenhouse & Garden
Grand GA
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