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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1960

Page

2

Youth Receives Two Six Month Jail Terms in Fatal Accident

Two six month sentences in Butler County jail, to run concurrently, were given to John J. Church 20 of 1710 Mosler Ave for second degree manslaughter in a Dec 12 crash that killed Marine Pfc Lowell G. Cove 18 of 1715 Shuler Ave and Mrs Joyce Ann Curtis 24 of 733 S ith St. Coyle rode passenger. the collision occurred as Church tried to pass another car on Pleasant Avenue. Mrs Curtis drove a third car piloted by Wayne Curtis 2 leas Court. Hopkins Ronald 20 Germantown got an indeterminate term in Mansfield Reformatory for probation violation after a cafe incident. David Cox 19 Middletown and Howard McKibben West Chester faced presentence probes. a deputy said a 1200- judge heard about a missing heifer from a West Chester herd.

Hamilton Butler County John J. Church Mosler Ave Church Marine Pfc Lowell G. Cove Shuler Ave Joyce Ann Curtis S.ith St Leas Court Ronald Hopkins Germantown Mansfield Reformatory Hopkins Probation Department David, Cox Middletown

Bids Filed for Creekview Elementary School Construction

About 23 firms were expected to bid to the Board of Education at Middletown High School for Creekview Elementary School work. Bids cover general electrical and plumbing contractors and cafeteria equipment suppliers. Contracts likely awarded at the Feb 8 board meeting unless a special session is held. The new school sits at Loretta Avenue and Marshall Road, modeled after Wildwood School opened in September.

Board of Education Creekview General Middletown High School Howard Cromwell Loretta Avenue Marshall Road Wildwood School

Woman Killed Injured In McArthur Crash

Mrs. Leora Smith 60 of Parkersburg West Virginia died and five others were hurt in a two car crash on US 3 west of McArthur Ohio Wednesday night. James L. Smith 74 survived with four youths hospitalized at Chillicothe. Judy Briggs 20 Sabina driver in critical condition. Bonnie Van Pelt 19 Sabina. Charles Turner 21 Greenfield. Phillip Williams 20 Washington Court House.

Charles Turner Rt. 1 Greenfield Phillip Williams Washington Court House

Indiana Man Dies Of Gunshot Wound

James Kirk Hamilton 75 of Brookville Indiana route 4 died shortly after noon yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital from self infliced gunshot wounds. Coroner Dr Garret Boone said sheriff in Franklin County reports the wounds were personal safety related. Kirk shot himself in the head with a .2 caliber pistol. body at Proesche Funeral Home.

Obituary Henry F Craven 74 of Loveland

Henry F Craven 74 of Loveland a retired farmer and Merrow native died at 10 30 yesterday at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Survived by two daughters Ruth Ward Cincinnati Dorothy Robertson Loveland a step son Edgar R Lloyd Franklin a sister Mrs John Baldwin Cincinnati and a brother William Nichwits Loveland Requiem High Mass 9 a m Saturday at St Andrew's Milford burial Graceland Memorial Park Milford Friends may call Marble Roe Funeral Home Milford 4 to 9 p m

Henry F. Craven Loveland Merrow Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Ruth Ward Dorothy Robertson Edgar R. Lloyd Franklin John Baldwin William Nichwits Leveland Andrew's Church Milford Graceland Memorial Park Mosroe Funeral Home

Obituary for Mrs. Rosa Knorr of Middletown

Mrs. Rosa Knorr 91 died at home at 834 Yankee Road at 7 a.m. after a 10 day illness. Born in Monroe she lived in this area all her life. Husband William died in 1948. Survived by three daughters Mrs. W. S. Clevenger Mrs. Helen and Mrs. John Myers ten grandchildren seven great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Funeral at St John’s Church Monday at 9:30 a.m. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Rosary at Schramm Funeral Home Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Rosa Knorr Yankee Rd Knorr Monroe William W. S. Clevenger Helen John Myers Sarah Gustin Middletown St John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home

Joshua Steele 91 Dies After Long Illness at Garden Manor

Joshua Steele, 91, of 216 Van derveer St., died at 8 30 p m yesterday at Garden Manor Rest Home where he had been a patient since January 22. A retired carpenter born in Lawrence County Kentucky he was a one year member of Alpha Council. Elizabeth McKee of Huntington West Virginia and Bertha Watkins of Portsmouth are his survivors along with two sons A J Steele of Middletown and Leifer Funeral Home as the family contact.

Joshua Steele Vanderveer St Garden Manor Rest Home Mr. Steele Lawrence County Alpha Council Elizabeth McKee Huntington W. Va Bertha Watkins Portsmouth A. J. Steele Middletown McCoy . Leifier Funeral Home

Obituaries and funeral notices across multiple cities

Obituaries list services for Nettie Williams William Warner Fannie Sebastian and infant Combs child with private services announced. Edwin Weller dies at 85. International figures Oswaldo Aranha dies in Brazil and memorials noted in Oakland Columbus and Detroit obits mark death of notable veterans and industry figures.

William H. Warner Heaton St St. Joseph Church Fannie Sebastian Belmont Ave Campbell Funeral Home Pearl Combs Tallawanda Dr Fairfield Zettler Funeral Home Edwin Weller Franklin St Rio DE Janetro Brazil Oswaldo Aranha N. General Assembly Oakland Calif Charles C. McGonegal National American Legion Columbus Edwin R. Perkins Jr Cleveland and

Principals Hear Dean At Workshop

Dr. Harold Shane dean of Indiana University School of Education spoke at a Middletown Elementary Principals Association workshop at Lincoln School. He argued democracy does not require everyone to be involved in all decisions and stressed the executive function to marshal group power.

Harold Shane School of Education Indiana University Lincoln School Middletown Assa Shane

Service for Mrs Coretta Eisen McClang at Webb Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Coretta Eisen McClang formerly of Hamilton are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Webb Funeral Home. The brief notice lists Hamilton origin and attendance at the service.

Rrow Webb Funeral Home Coretta Eisen McClang Hamilton Klaus Funeral Home

Runoffs Set In Science Contest

Runoffs are planned in the science contest with Charlies Mills serving as chairman of the organizing committee. Details on dates and participating schools were not fully provided in the fragment.

Charlies Mills

Judge Clem Filmteta Jr. files in Butler County primary

Judge Clem Filmteta Jr. of Butler County Area One Oxford filed a Democratic petition for common pleas judge. He has served since January 1959 and previously was prosecuting attorney and acting city director of law. Two others filed for sheriff nomination: George L Van Lieu humane officer and Bearl A Joyce former patrolman deputy. Filing deadline is 4 p.m. next Wednesday.

Hamilton Clem Filmteta Jr Butler County Area One Oxford County Board of Elections Common Pleas Imfeld George L. van Lieu Westview Ave Butler County Hurmane Society Bearl A Joyce Helen Ave

Balloon flights halted by high winds on flight test

Project Skyhook scientists called off plans to launch another 500 foot balloon aboard a U S carrier Vallei Forge amid strong upper altitude winds. Only two more giant balloons remain scheduled and officials said caution prevails even if it extends the launch series beyond Friday.

U. S

TESA Names Trustees Sepp Hall and Poling to Board

Russell Sepp Ellis Hall and Gene Poling were elected to the Television Electronic Service Assn Inc board of trustees during last night’s regular meeting. They will serve a one year term.

TESA Russell Sepp Ellis Hall Gene Poling Television Electronic Service Assn., Inc

Battery and cables stolen from car on Main Street

Police report a battery and cables stolen from a car owned by Eugene Combs of 522 South Main. The vehicle was parked near his home when the theft occurred last night. The value was listed as zero dollars.

Franklin Eugene Combs S. Main

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