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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1957

Page

5

Sternwheeler Gordon C. Greene Finds Bradenton Berth

The Sternwheeler Gordon C. Greene has secured a Bradenton Florida berth after a zoning change approval. A U.S. Engineers dredging permit and submerged land lease remain. The vessel, retired in 1947 and moved from Owensboro to Ad dis Louisiana, is to operate as a restaurant theater and museum.

Gordon C. Greene Florida Bradenton Fla Venice Sarasota Kimball C. Atwood Atwood Gulf Southern U.S Ohio Valley Portsmouth Ohio Owensboro

Colonaid touted as new laxative for constipation relief

An advertisement touts Colonaid as a revolutionary laxative that moistens dry colon contents and provides stretch stimulating bulk to trigger normal bowel urges. It claims safety in pregnancy, no gas or bloating, and no interference with nutrient absorption, priced at 98 cents for 60 tablets.

Colonaid

Air Traffic Job Exams Announced for Northeastern Posts

Two Civil Service examinations for Civil Aeronautics Administration positions announced. Openings include airways operations specialists in control towers and en route centers across 15 northeastern states with salaries from 3670 to 5780 dollars. Electronic technicians’ jobs also in northeast states with entrance salaries from 4080 to 6250 dollars. Some travel required. Details at Middletown Post Office.

Civil Service Civil Aeronautics Administration Airways Middletown

Fatal Burns From Spilled Stove Incident

Cincinnati laborer Edward Lawrence Fagaly 35 a construction worker died Sunday from burns suffered last Thursday when a stove was tipped over spraying burning oil. Two other men also received burns in the accident.

Cincinnati Edward Lawrence Fagaly

Tear Out This Ad for $1000 Life Insurance Offer

An Old American Insurance Company mail ad invites people aged 60 to 80 to apply for a $1000 final expense policy by mail. No obligation, no calls, send name address and age to 3 West 9th Dept L134B Kansas City MO.

OLD American of Kansas City Old American Ins. Co West 9Th Dept

Bank er dies. services set in Middletown for Morrell Banker

Morrell D. Banker 71 of Oklahoma City died Friday night in an Oklahoma City hospital. Former Ford foreman in Detroit, he had lived in Oklahoma City six years. Survived by wife Lee, a stepson, three sisters, two brothers, and two other siblings. Funeral services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peastown. Pallbearers listed. Call times provided.

Morrell D. Banker Oklahoma City Okla Riggs Charles Lovell Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown William P. Snider M. R. Lowen- Stine Fred E. Banker Soloman P. G. Banker P. Banker Jr Earl Chamouete Banker Ford Motor Co Detroit Lee D. W. Snider Middletown Harry Long Hamilton G. A. Brockington Hinsdale P. G. Banker Gilbert T. Banker Netarts Blumberg & Cohen Co Nannie Charles Stone Thomas Ft. Wayne Ind Louis Richmond Woods Hatton Winchester Kitty Runyon Cincinnati Mary Francis Franklin Anglesby Funeral G. W. Tan Woodhill Cemetery

Franklin Hatton, 57, Dies After Illness in Middletown

James Clark Hatton of 113 Sycamore Street died at 10 15 a m yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a long illness. He was a native of Madison County Kentucky and employed locally.

Franklin James Clark Hatton Sycamore St Middletown Hospital Madison County Hatton

Middletown Community Groups Schedule for Monday to Tuesday

A dense list of local meetings spans Monday and Tuesday across Middletown and Manchester venues. Groups include Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra at Middletown High School, Civitan Club at Manchester Hotel, Rotary Club at Manchester Y Men's Club, Civic Boys Choir and Civic Chorus at various venues, South Middletown Fire Department, Mayfield Fire Department, Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion at the Armory, Miami Lodge IOOF, FOE at Legion, Taft School Association, and Lincoln and Wilson School Associations at Roosevelt Junior High.

Civitan Club Manchester Rotary Club Y Men’s Club YMCA Civic Boys Choir Sertoma Club South Middletown Forrer St Civic Chorus Middletown High School Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Armory Miami Lodge Monroe FOE Legion. Taft School Lincoln and Wilson School Roosevelt Junior High

Greece to Add 9000 Soldiers to Frontiers Defense

Greece plans to increase its army by 9000 men to meet NATO requests for a stronger defense along the Albanian and Bulgarian frontiers. Armored cars and artillery will also be added to frontier forces. The army was reduced from 115000 to 105000 in 1955.

Athens Greece NATO

Police Briefs Report Local Property Crime and Arrests

Joe Higdon reported a car seat set on fire causing 75 in damages in front of his home. Norval Jackson was arrested for intoxication and abusing a police officer at 13 S. Clinton St and released on 200 bond to appear in Municipal Court. Allen Beatty was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon at the Moon Glow Cafe. Jimmy Moore reported a bicycle theft from his residence. Robert Allen reported the loss of a five month old collie dog.

Joe Higdon 18Th Ave Robert Allen Bexley Dr Norval Jackson Main St S. Clinton St Allen Beatty Hamilton Garfield St

Police respond to dog bite complaint from Mildred Specht

Police answered a call from the parents of five year old Mildred Specht of 3913 Riverview after the child was bitten by a small black dog. The dog could not be located.

Mildred Specht Riverview

Izor Arthur E Dies In Farmersville At 55

Germantown resident Arthur E Izor 55 a farmer and father of eight sons and five daughters died unexpectedly at his home in Farmersville. Survived by his wife Ruth two sons including Herbert Izor five daughters and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at Holweger and Holp Funeral Home New Lebanon with burial at Holp Cemetery. Call hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow with lodge memorial services at 7 30 p.m. tomorrow.

Germantown Arthur E. Izor Farmersville Izor St. Andrew's Lutheran Church IOOF OUAM Ruth Herbert Izor Mary Catherine Moore Mary Emerick Eaton Holweger & Holp Funeral Home New Lebanon Holp Cemetery Lodge

John E. Miltenberger dies at 87 in Eaton

John E. Miltenberger, 87, of 814 N Barron St, father of Eaton Mayor Willard Miltenberger, died Saturday after a 10 year illness. He formerly ran a barber shop. Survived by wife Maude four sons Howard C Nashville Willard Everett Oxford and Emil Kokomo and seven grandchildren. Arrangements set for tomorrow at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill Cemetery. Calling after 2 p.m. today.

John E. Miltenberger Eaton John E Miltenberger N. Barron St Willard Miltenberger Maude Howard C Nashville, Tenn Willard Everett Oxford Emil Kokomo Ind Girton-Schmidt ‘Funeral Mound Hill Cemetery

Parker Rites Planned for Former Warren County Auditor

Services for Albert M. Parker 66 former Warren County auditor who died Friday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Yale Funeral Home. Burial is in Morrow Cemetery. Masonic services will be held at 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Morrow Albert Parker Warren County Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Yale Funeral Home Morrow Cemetery

Francis B. Young dies in Eaton at 42

Francis B. Young 42 of 218 Edison Street Eaton and former councilman died of a heart attack Saturday in a physician's office. He served in World War II and belonged to the American Legion and several Masonic bodies. Survivors include his wife Grace, son Robert, sister Helen, and brothers Marion Lowell and Frederick. Services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home with Masonic rites at 7:15 p.m. today.

EATON Francis B. Young Edison St Young Frigidaire Corp American Legion St. Paul Methodist Church Eaton Masonic Lodge White Shrine Order of Eastern Star Ruth Robert Grace H. Young Helen Young Oxford Marion Beeville Tex Lowell Youngstown Frederick Austin Barnes Funeral Home Mound Hill Cemetery

Obituary notices list multiple local funeral services

Charles S. Morton aged 85 of 2240 Freeman Ave will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Zettler Funeral Home. John H. Cain aged 91 of 450 Williams Ave will have services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Zettler Funeral Home. Dillard McKinney aged 79 of 1279 Western Ave has services in Lee County Kentucky. Miss Ethel Kimbrough aged 79 of 410 Haven Ave has services 10 a.m. tomorrow at Webb Funeral Home. Havey Reese Baker aged 73 of 1217 Pater Ave has services 2 p.m. tomorrow at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home.

Charles S. Morton Freeman Ave Zettler Funeral Home John H. Cain Williams Ave Dillard McKinney Western Ave Lee County Ethel Kimbrough Haven Ave Webb Funeral Home Havey Reese Baker Pater Brown-Dawson Funeral Home

Cincinnati Woman Named Ohioana Library Head

Mrs. M. Y. Newcomb of Cincinnati is elected president of the Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Association, succeeding Mrs. Louis B. Seltzer of Cleveland who led for the past two years.

Columbus Ohio M. Y. Newcomb Cincinnati Martha Kinney Cooper Ohioana Library Assn Louis B. Seltzer Cleveland

Virgin Islands Bought by United States for 25 Million

A historical note states the Virgin Islands were purchased by the United States for 25 million dollars, marking a significant territorial acquisition in a 19th century context. The event involved negotiations and a formal transfer of sovereignty that shaped regional governance.

Virgin Islands United States

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