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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1965

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals William Romans Dies In Middletown

William Frank Romans 75 of 2115 Crescent Blvd Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after a week. He worked 48 years for Gardner Division of Diamond International Corp before retiring. Survived by wife Nancy seven sons including Arnold and Edel in Middletown 11 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services Saturday 10 a m at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

William Frank Romans Crescent Blvd Middletown Hospital Romans Gardner Diamond International Corp Morgan County Ans Middletown Nancy Arnold Watertown N. Y Edel Arthur Harlan Ernie Willard Walter Joseph R. Baker & Sons Kent Moorehead Woodside Cemetery Funeral Sue Raymond Lebanon Carl Dickerson Cincinnati Clarence Cox Walter Johnson Russell, Ky Alta Johnson Richmond Eva Gilfoyle Silver Grove Lonnie Villa Grove Ill Roy Ironton Noble Vaughn del Gividen Frenchburg McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

George Davis 93 Dies After Illness in Middletown

George Davis 93 of 9545 Staley Road Franklin died at 12 35 a m at Middletown Hospital after months of declining health. A barber for 60 years before retiring a decade ago he practiced 40 years in the Middletown area. He leaves five daughters, Mrs Herbert Armitage and Mrs Gaynelle Forsythe of Waynesville, Mrs Dora Short, Mrs Ruby Jolliff, and Mrs Susie Congleton, all of Albuquerque, N M, and two sons Russell of Albuquerque and others.

George Davis Staley Road Franklin Middletown Hospital Davis Middletown Herbert Armitage Gaynelle Forsythe Waynesville Dora Short Ruby Jolliff Susie Congleton Albuquerque N.M Russell Albuquer

Safe Taken From Store In Camden

A 500 pound safe containing between 1000 and 1100 dollars in cash checks and change was stolen from Porter's grocery in Camden. Burglars pried open the front door and rolled the safe to a vehicle in the alley. Mr and Mrs Elmer Zimmerman reported the break in at 545 am. Deputies have no leads.

Camden Porter’s Preble County John Porter Cottage St

Hubcap theft reported at Bob's Service Station

Gerald Vance of West Chester reported to Butler County sheriff's deputies that four hubcaps valued at 45 dollars were stolen from Bob's Service Station in Maud.

Hamilton Bob Maud Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Gerald Vance Barrett Road West Chester

Mrs Blanche Layland Dies in Franklin At 74

Mrs Blanche Layland 74 of 10 W Fifth St Franklin died at 3 45 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after moving from Coshocton to be with daughter Mrs William Kastetter. Survived by son William of Coshocton two brothers Frank Smart and Robert Smart four sisters Grace Gwilliams Evelyn Center Ruth Smart Mary Smart and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Blanche Layland Fifth St Franklin Middletown Hospital Layland Coshocton William Kastetter William Robert Smart Frank Smart Canal Lewisville Ohio Grace Gwilliams Connorsville Evelyn Center Willard

Obituary Notices for Five Local Residents

Paul F. Potters 81 of 45 North Seventh Street services 10 a.m. Saturday at First Methodist Church. Fred W. Hammel 62 of 829 Ross Avenue services 10 a.m. Saturday Krigel. Lawrence A. Maham 81 of 909 Allen Avenue services 10:30 a.m. tomorrow Webb. August Koehler 82 of 222 South E Street services 2 p.m. tomorrow Webb.

Paul F. Potters N. Seventh St First Methodist Fred W. Hammel Ross Ave Krigel Lawrence A. Maham Allen Ave Webb August Koehler S. E St

West Elkton Legislator Pier son Stricken On I 70

West Elkton Ohio state Rep. Joe Pierson, 60, suffered a heart attack while driving on Interstate 70 near Brookville. He was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton where his condition was listed as serious. Pierson serves on the agriculture and finance committees.

West Elkton Joe Pierson Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Preble County Brookville State Highway Patrol Pierson Agriculture and Finance

Tragic ChILLd Hangs Self in Ohio Basement

In Massillon Ohio a 3 year old boy Randall J Bucher climbed a chair slipped and hanged on a diaper bag strap. He was found by his mother Betty Bucher in the basement of their home on Wednesday.

Massillon, Ohio Randall J. Bucher Betty Bucher

DJ In Payola Scandal Dies

Palm Springs California reporting Alan J. Freed 43 top rock n roll DJ dies after payola scandal ending career. Freed had admitted in 1959 accepting bribes to promote records on his shows and had been hospitalized weeks earlier with uremia.

Palm Springs Calif Alan J. Freed Freed West Coast New York

Rites for Mrs Brown Held Saturday in Blanchester

Services for Mrs Ethel McKinney Brown wife of Congressman Clarence J Brown of Blanchester will be held at 2 p m Saturday at the Eichelberger Smith Funeral Home Blanchester Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery Blanchester Mrs Brown 71 died of a heart ailment at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont She had hip fracture repaired in December She born Woodville near Blanchester and was a Blanchester High School graduate Attended Miami University taught in local one room schools Her survivors include son Clarence Jr Urbana two daughters Mrs L M Dearing Studio City Calif and Mrs Robert A Haines Terrace Park and six grandchildren

Ethel McKinney Brown Clarence J. Brown Blanchester Eichelberger- Smith IOOF Brown Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Mrs. Brown Woodville Blanchester High School Washington Miami University Oxford Blanchester Eastern Star 20Th Century Club Congressional Club Washington, D. C Clarence Jr Urbana L. M. Dearing Studio City Calif Robert A. Haines Terrace Park

City Firemen Respond to Smoke at Garfield School

Three units of the Middle town fire department rushed to Garfield School at 8:55 last night after smoke was seen in the basement. No fire was reported and damage was estimated at 35 dollars from a overheated motor. Earlier, a car owned by Phillip Barr of Dayton caught fire at 4505 Central Ave. at 6:37 p.m. with backfire cited as the cause, resulting in 75 dollars damage.

Middletown Garfield School Phillip Barr Dayton Central Ave

Sub Rescues 2 Men After Plane Ditched

The nuclear submarine Triton rescued two Sarasota men, Harry Chance and Donald Horton, after a civilian charter plane ditched 100 miles southeast of Nassau, Bahamas. The third occupant, John Stenko, remains missing as search crews press on at daylight with six planes, a helicopter, and surface craft.

Sarasota Fla Triton Atantic Air Force Harry Chance Donald Horton Nassau Bahamas John Stenko

Police Briefs: Vandalism and Theft Reported in City

Alvin Arnold said two youths threw ice balls at his truck on Verity Parkway at Lincoln Street and broke a mirror valued at 15. Charles M. Carpenter reported a tachometer stolen from his car worth 4. Willie Banks said four rolls of cyclone fence were taken from the rear of his home valued at 80. Police believe a burglar fled Combs Service Station on Yankee Road and Michigan Avenue after prying open a soda machine. nothing was taken.

Alvin Arnold Verity Parkway Lincoln Street Charles M. Carpenter Spencer Lane Willie Banks Baltimore St Buralar Combs Yankee Road Michigan Avenue

Breakin at Dr Washington's Office on Main Street

The basement door of Dr. E. W. Washington's office at 911 S Main St was forced with a screwdriver but nothing was taken. No injuries reported and police began an inquiry into the break in.

E. W. Washington S. Main St

Virginia Church Admits Nigerian Students Despite Deacon Opposition

The First Baptist Church of Richmond voted to grant full membership to two Nigerian students, Adebokun Oshoniyi and Bisi Adegbile, defying a deacons' recommendation for watch care. The decision prompted a six month study of membership policy.

Richmond Virginia All White First Baptist Church Dore F. Adams The Baptist World Alliance Adams Adebokun Oshoniyi Bisi Adegbile Virginia Union University

Jaycees Enlist 80 For Junior High Career Day Sessions

The Junior Chamber of Commerce announces eighty speakers from 23 fields will join Career Day at Amanda McKinley and Roosevelt junior highs. Chairs William E. Riggs and J Edward Seamon say sessions run January 26 to 29 with student choice and counselor guidance.

Jaycees Junior Chamber of Commerce William E. Riggs J. Edward Seamon Hamilton Cincinnati Amanda Junior High Lemon - Monroe Junior High McKinley Junior High Roosevelt Junior High

Abel Says Industry Favors Foe

Abel claims industry sympathy for incumbent USW president David J. McDonald while sources say the steel trade largely stays out of the Feb 9 election. Abel cites editorials and comments by Tom Campbell and Walter F. Carey as evidence.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald United Steelworkers J. W. Abel Tom Campbell Iron Age Walter F. Carey U.S. Chamber of Commerce Abel USW McDonald Campbell Carey

Driver Cited In Franklin After Two Accidents

Two Franklin crashes caused 240 dollars in damage to four cars. At 5:20 p.m. Edna S. Warmoth attempted a lane change at W Second Street and River Street and struck Reva M. Creech. Warmoth was cited for changing lanes when unsafe. A second collision at 6:03 p.m. involved Jimmy J. Artis hitting a parked car at 580 David Boulevard.

Franklin Edna S. Warmoth Ann Drive W. Second Street River Street Reva M. Creech Ninth St Chautauqua David Blvd

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