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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1966

Page

8

Armco Steel reports 1965 sales and earnings records

Armco Steel Corp, the nation's fourth largest by sales, reports 1965 earnings of 93.5 million dollars or 6.32 a share on 1.1885 billion dollars in sales up 11.3 percent from 1964. Shipments reached a company record 5.236 million tons, while fourth quarter results softened due to customer inventory liquidation. Verity warned 1966 profits may fall on higher labor and material costs and social security taxes.

Armco Steel Corp Armco C. William Verity Verity United States

Coin Theft Suspect Interrogated as Case Proceeds

A 22-year-old Middletown man detained after $12,000 in coins vanished from T F Coin Shop, 1336 Central Ave, remains under investigation. Police say a large portion of stolen coins has been recovered and the suspect faces ties to three other break-ins. Two 19-year-old women questioned about concealing stolen property were released.

Middletown Central Ave

Deaths and Funerals Thomas H. Comstock

Thomas H. Comstock 52 of 1009 Forrer St Excello died 11 45 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a short illness He was employed 19 years by Crystal Tissue Co Surviving wife Elinore a stepson James Colvin of Excello a sister Mrs Jane Gilbert of Middletown and three grandchildren Funeral services set for 10 a m Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. calling hours Monday 2 5 and 7 9 p m Burial will also be held at 10 30 a m Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Rodney Williams officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery. additional survivors include five sisters Mrs Nellie Kring Mrs Mary Welch Mrs Ruby Gibbs of Middletown and Mrs Bethel Holland and Mrs Martha Johnson of Kentucky and four brothers Asa Middletown Joseph Miamisburg Edwin Cleveland Orbie Lebanon.

Thomas Comstock Thomas H. Comstock Forrer St Excello Middletown Hospital Comstock The Crystal Tissue Co Elinore James Colvin Albert Jane Gilbert Middletown McCoy-Leffler Russell Chrisman Woodside Cemetery Nellie Kring Mary Welch Ruby Gibbs Bethel Holland Martha Johnson Kentucky Asa Joseph Miamisburg Edwin Cleveland Orbie Lebanon Riggs Funeral Home Rodney Williams

Mrs Dollie Mcclary Rites Planned At Elk Creek Church

Mrs Dollie McClary 57 of 7430 Strebee Road died at Middletown Hospital at 145 PM after a two week illness. Born in Verona Kentucky she lived in Middletown 24 years. Survived by husband Robert a daughter Mrs Margaret Wallace a son Claude Clark mother Mrs Mattie Sturgeon a brother Calvin Sturgeon three grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services at 2 PM Tuesday Elk Creek Baptist Church Rev J C McKinney officiating burial North Monroe Cemetery. Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home Monday 330 to 500 and 700 to 900 PM and at church Tuesday after 100 PM.

Dollie McClary Strebee Road Middletown Hospital McClary Verona Middletown Robert Margaret Wallace Claude Clark Mattie Sturgeon Calvin Sturgeon Elk Creek Baptist Church J. C. McKinney North Monroe Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Emma Meyer Held at Riggs Funeral Home

Mrs Emma Meyer of 605 Ross Street dies at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Robert McNamara officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. An Eastern Star service will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. She belonged to several orders including Prosser Chapter 367 and White Shrine of Jerusalem Chapter 25.

Emma Meyer Ross St Riggs Robert McNamara Woodside Cemetery Eastern Star Meyer Grandview Hospital Dayton Order of Eastern Star

Arthur Wells Dies at 62 in Springfield Hospital

Arthur Wells age 62 of Springfield died at Mercy Hospital at 12:30 p.m. yesterday.

Arthur Wells Springfield Mercy Hospital

Hamilton man William H. Winkler dies at Mercy Hospital

William H. Winkler of Hamilton died at 4 p.m. yesterday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Survived by two other daughters four sons and a grandchild. Funeral held Monday at Campbell Funeral Home Hamilton with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Home tomorrow after 4 p.m.

William Henry Bill) Winkler Hamilton Rena Halsey Burton Road Mercy Hospital Campbell Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery

Perry Boomershine Services Set in Germantown

Perry A. Boomershine 73 of 237 W Market St. Germantown died yesterday at home. Services 2 p m tomorrow at Brough Memorial Home Miamisburg with a Masonic Lodge service tonight at 8 p m. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call today 3-5 and 7-9 p m. Surviving: wife Laura two daughters Viola Leis New Lebanon and Mary Ducolon Miamisburg three sisters Orpha Smith Germantown Hazel Petersine Franklin Hanna Lillrance New Vienna two brothers Harry Dayton and Lewis Germantown 11 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren.

Germantown Perry A. Boomershine W. Market St Brough Miamisburg Boomershine Laura Viola Leis New Lebanon Mary Ducolon Orpha Smith Hazel Petersine Franklin Hanna Lillrance New Vienna Harry Dayton Lewis

Infant Gray Franklin Lorena Susanne Dies at 3 Weeks

Three week old Lorena Susanne Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Gray of Kettering died at 6 35 p m Friday at Kettering Memorial Hospital admitted Thursday Surviving are parents a brother Fred paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Gray Franklin maternal grandmother Mrs Harlan Carr Middletown Graveside services set for Monday at Woodhill Cemetery with Rev Kent Moorehead officiating arrangements by Eaton Funeral Home

Franklin Lorena Susanne Fred Gray Kettering Kettering Memorial Hospital Fred Harlan Carr Middletown Woodhill Cemetery Kent Moorehead Eaton Funeral Home

Miami professor enters Democratic race for 24th District

Dr. James H. Pelley a Miami University education professor announced his candidacy for Congress in the new 24th District after decades in education. He cited federal programs, Great Society goals, and education as top priorities while praising continued district progress and stressing broader district concerns. Pelley has taught at Miami since 1951 and is married to Maurine Herbig with two Miami graduates as children.

Butler County 24Th James H. Pelley Miami Oxford Pelley Miami University Lincoln, Neb Dr. Pelley Maurine Herbig

Fines For 2 Drivers $200 Each

Municipal Court yesterday fined two motorists $200 each and costs. Wardie Wells 43 of 2214 Baltimore St was found guilty of driving while intoxicated after Middletown police arrested him at Yankee Road and 14th Avenue on Jan 10.

Wardie Wells Baltimore St Middletown Yankee Road 14Th Avenue J. T. Lamb Fred Mayabb Tytus Ave Mayabb Charles Street Roger W. Rinehardt Madison St Harold Caldwell Oxford State Road Harold Yazell Moreland Drive Franklin Darrell Griggs Central Ave James Hester 14Th Ave James C. Pieratt Cleveland St Lester Slaton S. River St Gerald Hawkins Trenton- Franklin Road

Auto Rams Truck Man Injured In Midday Crash

A 44 year old motorist from West Elkton was injured slightly when his compact car rammed a panel truck at S Main Street and Fifth Avenue. William J Sanders was treated and released from Middletown Hospital. Sanders faces careless driving and intoxication charges after the 12 37 p m collision causing 950 dollars in total damage. Other accidents nearby involved Austin Risner 43 and David Ferlise 18 at Wildwood Road and Nelbar Street with 475 dollars damage.

William J. Sanders West Elkton Middletown Hospital Sanders Paul D. Stoutenborough Greentree Road S. Main Street Fifth Avenue Austin Risner Bexley Drive David Ferlise Harden Ave Wildwood Road Nelbar Street

Gas use piles up records for CG&E in cold spell

Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. set new seven day and one day gas delivery records as temperatures stayed near zero. By 8 a.m. today the company had distributed 4.42719 billion cubic feet in seven days, surpassing 4.30683 billion and 4.20547 billion set earlier. In the 24 hour period ending yesterday at 8 a.m. CG&E delivered 680 million cubic feet, topping the prior 672.271 million cubic feet from January 24, 1963.

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Cg&e

Drivers cited for assu red clear distance at city intersections

Ferlise charged with assu red clear distance after crash at Verity Parkway and Elwood Street. Fred R. Totten 24 of 2205 Erie Ave and James A. Elias 40 of 4636 Riviera Drive cited for the same offense after 12:25 a.m. collision causing $400 damage. Samie Reid 28 of Dayton and a parked car owned by Johnny Tucker 24 of 614 Louis Place at Lincoln Street and 10th Avenue at 4:15 a.m. caused $400 damage. Reid charged with assu red clear distance.

Ferlise Fred R. Totten Erie Ave James A. Elias Riviera Drive Verity Parkway Elwood Street Elias Samie Reid Dayton Johnny Tucker Louis Place Lincoln Street 10Th Avenue Reid

Moose Lodge to Enroll 30 New Members in Sunday Ceremony

About 30 new members will be enrolled in a ceremony starting at 10 a.m. Sunday at Moose Lodge 501 hall located at 3010 S Main St. The Middletown degree staff will conduct the work under Junior Governor Gene Amsler with a noon luncheon to follow.

Lodge Hall of Moose Lodge S. Main St Middletown Gene Amsler

Fire at A and B Foundry delays carrier pulleys for Bennington

A $50,000 blaze at the A and B Foundry in Franklin destroyed a pattern for pulleys used in the U S S Bennington’s main catapult. Navy contracts demand 100 aluminum pulleys by June and 18 urgent units by February 21, with casting from Ross Pattern & Foundry planned to speed delivery to the Philippines.

Franklin U.S.S. Bennington Viet Nam N. Main St Bennington Philippines Herman Dlott Platt Manufacturing Corp Dayton Franklin Foundry Navy Diott Dlott Ross Pattern & Foundry Co Sidney Wright

Youth Injured In Crash Near Trenton

A Trenton youth, Manford E. Smith, 17, was listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after his car left Elk Creek Road south of Rt. 122, struck trees, and was demolished. Smith suffered a head injury and facial lacerations and was cited for excessive speed after being taken to the hospital by the Trenton Life Squad at 8:30 p.m.

Trenton Middletown Hospital Manford E. Smith Brelsford Ave Smith Elk Creek Road Rt. 122 Trenton Life Squad

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