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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1958

Page

3

Marshals Named for All America City Parade in Middletown

Final arrangements announced for Sundays All America City Progress Parade with honorary marshals Colin Gardner Jr Charles R Hook and N J Lawler. Parade forms at 1 p m on Main Street under Cecil Runyon and J B Strickland then proceeds to City Building for flag raising by Lemon Monroe band and others.

Jim Finley Special Projects Colin Gardner Jr Charles R. Hook N. J. Lawler Hook Middletown Main Street Central Avenue Cecil Runyon J. B. Strickland Recruiting Corps Color Guard of Cincinnati Lemon-Monroe Francis Carmody American Legion Civic Association Land Fire

Dayton Bowling Lanes Damaged In 3 Alarm Fire

A three alarm fire at Varsity Bowl in Dayton began at 3 12 a m and was under control two hours later Fire Chief Forrest B Lucas estimated 125000 damage as the roof collapsed on the nightclub portion and smoke and water harmed the 24 lane bowling area About 50 residents from nearby apartments and a home were evacuated No injuries were reported.

Dayton Ohio Plaza Forrest B. Lucas

Crash Victim Dies in Ohio Car—Truck Collision

Mrs. Marjorie Comer age 58 of Covington died from injuries after a car she rode in collided with the rear of a truck on U S 36 four miles east of Greenville. The crash occurred Tuesday and she died at Wayne Hospital.

Greenville Ohio Marjorie Comer Covington Wayne Hospital U. S. 36 Here

Deaths And Funerals John Moyer 92

John C. Moyer 92 of Thomas Road Franklin Rt 1 died at 12 55 am at Middletown Hospital Born in Butler County he retired from farming after his wife died in 1951 He lived with his son Hubert B Moyer He was a member of Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Lafayette Lodge 7 Knights of Pythias Survived by son Lawrence W Moyer Middletown two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services 2 pm Friday at Wilson Memorial Home Elder Eldon A Hutchison officiating Burial Mount Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown Memorial home calls 2 5 and 7 9 pm Thursday Knights of Pythias members and officers will attend the memorial home service at 8 pm Thursday

John C. Moyer Thomas Road Franklin Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital Butler County Sint Then Hubert B. Moyer Mount Pleasant Baptist Church Peasttown Lafayette Lodge The Knights of Pythias Lawrence*w. Moyer Middletown Wilson Memorial Home Eldon A. Huchilson Mount Pleasant Cemetery May Memorial Memorial Home

Therapist Secured For Palsy Center In Middletown

A part time physical therapist, Steve Axiotes of the Dayton VA Hospital, will treat handicapped children in one room of the Doty Building on Curtis Street each Saturday after 1 30 p m until a full time therapist is found. The Middletown United Cerebral Palsy center also discussed an approved educational program for handicapped children and plans a summer day project.

Middletown United Cerebral Palsyrganization First Presbyterian Church Steve Axiotes Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital Doty Building Curtis Street Robert Barnard Middletown School Board CP Center Barnard C. R. Greathouse Jr Tom Carlson Howard Newcomb Doty Sry

16 In Pack 10 Get Cub Awards

Sixteen members of Cub Pack 10 received awards last night at First Church of God. Wolf badges went to Larry Webb Howard Brandenburg Jimmy Nickel and Randy Johnson. Gold arrows to H C Hall Richard Combs Russell Maurice Paul McKee John Gibson Terry Tolson and Danny Moon. Bear badges to Terry Tolson and Paul McKee. Lion badge and silver arrow to Johnny McGuire. Bobcat pins presented Wiley Farler Terry Hampton Stevie Flower and Gerry Webb. Blue and Gold banquet planned for Feb 27 with Harold Frame as cubmaster.

Church of God Larry Webb Howard Brandenburg Jimmy Nickel Randy John‘son H. C. Hall Richard Combs Russell Maurice Paul McKee John Gibson Terry Tolson Danny Moon Johnny McGuire Wiley Farler Terry Hampton Stevie Flower Gerry Webb Harold Frame

Death of Mrs Clara M Cook in Sycamore Ill

Mrs Clara May Cook 63 of Sycamore Ill died at her home at 5 15 PM yesterday Born in Franklin she formerly lived in Middletown Survived by husband Rolla children Hazel Rhodus Fred Callans Betty Chandier Arthur Charles Harry Earl and Rollie two sisters two brothers and 23 grandchildren Funeral services and burial will be held in Sycamore

Clara May Cook Sycamore Ill Franklin Middletown Rolla Hazel Rhodus Fred Callans Kingston Betty Chandier Oklahoma Arthur Charles Harry Dayton Earl Sycamore, Ill Rollie St. Louis Freda Colvin Mary Little Clarence Taylor William Jack) Taylor Anklin

Funeral arrangements for Bertha Morgerson of Middletown

Bertha L Morgerson 42 of Gordon Park Excelle died at 4 55 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after two years ill. Survived by husband Paul eight sons Paul Jr Vernon Clyde Henry Richard David Charles Thomas all of Middletown two daughters Virginia Louise Fields Bethany and Dorothy May Morgerson Irvine parents Robert and Irene Rollins Irvine Ky three brothers James Hamilton John W Newport Robert Covington Ky one sister Gracie Reed Winchester Ky four grandchildren Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home Thursday 3 5 and 7 9 pm then move to Irvine Ky Friday after 1 pm Services Saturday 2 pm Rev Robert Marcum officiating Burial Oakdale Cemetery.

Bertha L. Morgerson Gordon Park Excelle Middletown Hospital Middletown Paul Paul Jr Vernon Clyde Henry Richard David Charles Thomas Virginia Louise Fields Bethany Dorothy May Morgerson Robert Rollins Irvine James Rollins Hamilton John W. Rollins Newport Covington Gracie Reed Winchester Schramm Robert Marcum Oakdale

Milton S. Roberts Dies at 89 in West Elkton Area

Milton S. Roberts 89 a Gratis Township farmer died at his residence on Roberts Road Somerville Rt. 1. He was born in Wayne Township Butler County and a lifelong member of Friends Church in West Elkton. Survived by son Everett and two sisters Elsie Branson Clara Stubbs. Funeral Friday at Friends Church West Elkton with burial in Fairmound Cemetery. Visitation at R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home.

Camden Milton S. Roberts Gratis Township Roberts Road Somerville Rt. 1 Wayne Township Butler County Friends Churan West Elkton Everett Somerville Rt. 1 Elsie Branson Clara Stubbs Camden Rt. 1 Fiends Church Fairmound R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral

Child With Candle Starts $2,200 Fire

A candle ignited a bedroom fire at Thomas Massey’s home 812 Lincoln St last night causing 1700 in building damage and 500 in contents. Firemen report the candle was in a closet while the child searched for a toy. Responding units were Companies 1 and 3 and the emergency squad at 7 46 p m.

Thomas Massey Lincoln St

Northwest DC7C Makes Emergency Landing in Seattle

A Northwest Orient Airlines DC7C with 27 passengers and five crew was forced to an emergency landing at Seattle Tacoma International Airport last night after an engine fire during takeoff. All aboard were uninjured.

Seattle Northwest Orient Airlines Seattle-Tacoma International Art

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