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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1962

Page

2

Death of War Veteran Jesse Knox at 49 in Middletown

Jesse J. Knox 49 of 612 19th Ave Middletown died at 12:40 am at Middletown Hospital after a week of illness. He served 16 years as custodian for William Sebald Realty Co and was a World War II veteran. He belonged to Union Baptist Church and Starlight Lodge AF&AM. Survived by wife Augusta son Verlin Boyd Knox three brothers Heuzell Exel and Dupree and seven sisters. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Jesse J. Knox 19Th Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Knox William Sebald Realty Co Union Baptist Church Starlight Lodge Af&am Jackson County Middletown Augusta Verlin Boyd Knox Heuzell Exel Dupree Dayton Pennedy Vinson Lucy Sangster Beatrice Gates Gertrude Gee Piccolo Cox Ernestine Wilson Esther Rankins Ypsilanti, Mich Bailey Funeral Home

Services for Grace S. Baker Held at Second Baptist

Mrs Grace S Baker 74 of 1220 Prospect Ave died Sunday. Funeral at 2 PM Thursday at Second Baptist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours at church tomorrow 6:30 to 9:30 PM. Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 OES to conduct service tomorrow at 8 PM. Bailey Funeral Home in charge.

Grace S. Baker Prospect Ave Second Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 OES Bailey Funeral Home

Mrs. Mollie Phifer Dies at 86 in Middletown Home

Mrs. Mollie Phifer 86 died yesterday at her home 5 Germantown Road after a period of ill health since a broken hip in 1959. A Middletown resident 35 years, she came from Terre Haute Indiana and was a member of Crawford Street First Church of God. She is survived by her husband George. Services will be held at 2 p.m.

Mollie Phifer Germantown Road

Funeral services set at Joseph R. Baker & Sons

A funeral service will be held Thursday at the Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Dr. R. C. Caudill officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home R. C. Caudill Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Mabel Lowe Passes Away at 73 in Lebanon

Mrs Mabel Lowe aged 73 died at 5 30 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital Arrangements are incomplete at Johnson and Sons Funeral Home in Lebanon Yesterday’s death was reported from Middletown Hospital with funeral plans pending at the family firm.

Lebanon Mabel Lowe Middletown Hospital Johnson and Sons Funeral Home

Germantown Man Chess G Peyton Dies at 73

Chess G Peyton 73 of 229 N Plum St Germantown died yesterday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton after a short illness he had been a patient since Jan 12. A native of Morgan County Kentucky he lived in Germantown 17 years retired carpenter. Survived by wife Loudeskey three sons Lonnie West Middletown Ollie Farmersville Orville at home a brother Cleve Gibson City IL six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral 7:30 pm Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard officiating body to Morgan County Ky for burial Perry Cemetery Saturday call Thursday after 2 pm

Germantown Peyton N. Plum

Death notices and obituaries across cities

HAMILTON DEATHS Mrs Anna M Steinecker 73 of 3575 Pleasant Ave services 2 p m Thursday Cahill. BROOKLINE Mass AP Dr Elliott Proctor Joslin 92 world famed diabetes authority tied Sunday founder Joslin Clinic emeritus professor Harvard Medical School born Oxford Mass. CARMEL NY AP Prof William Duncan Strong 62 Lou hat archaeology at Columbia University authority on South American Indian civilization died apparently of heart attack. MIAMI BEACH Fla AP Valet Bidwill Wolfmer 62 chairman for the board of the St Louis Car-

Brookline Mass Elliott Proctor Joslin Joslin Boston Joslin Clinic Harvard Medical School Oxford Carmel N.Y William Duncan Strong Lou Hat Columbia University Miami Beach Fla Valet Bidwill Wolfmer St. Louis Car

Twelve Traffic Cases Heard At Trenton Court

Twelve defendants appeared before Mayor Harry W Stretcher on traffic charges in Trenton court. Fines ranged from 10 to 25 dollars with costs. several defendants were fined for speeding and one for failing to yield. Defendants include George Vanlandingham Rada baugh Road. Robert Lee Smith Hamilton. Robert N Green Middletown. Opal Crist Hamilton. Robert W Bates Franklin. Donald Kumplee Hamilton. Ester W Tincher Hamilton. Ronald Gardner Hamilton. Sam K Zeigler Williamsdale Ohio. Miss Mabel Williams Middletown. Louis Kindred Middletown. Ronald E Stapelion New Miami.

Trenton Harry W. Stretcher George Vanlandingham Radabaugh Road Robert Lee Smith Hamilton Robert N.green Fulton Lane Middletown Opal Crist Robert W.bates Beatrice Franklin Donald Kumplee Ester W. Tincher Ronald Gardner Sam K. Zeigler Williamsdale Ohio Mabel Williams Bernice Ave Louis Kindred Young St Ronald E. Stapelion New Miami

City Seminar Set With City Leader And Police Official

City Manager Charles Thompson and Police Juvenile Officer Jack Crocker will speak at a seminar tomorrow at First Methodist Church on church problems. Juvenile delinquency urban renewal and urban population shifts will be discussed by Middletown area church women during the lay meeting. The Church in New Times is the session theme conducted by the Woman's Society of Christian Service of First Methodist with other area church groups.

Charles Thompson Jack Crocker First Methodist Church Middletown Church In New Times Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist

Man Sentenced In Forgery Case

Charles W. Spencer 32 of Middletown was found guilty of forgery by a jury in Judge Fred B. Cramer's Common Pleas Court and sentenced to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary. He cashed a check belonging to a drinking companion in a Middletown cafe and pleaded innocent. Attorney Hugh D. Holbrook said he would appeal in the First District Court, Cincinnati.

Hamilton Charles W. Spencer Middletown Lan Fred B. Cramer Common Pleas Court Ohio Spencer Hugh D. Holbrook Cramer First District Court Cincinnati

Dr Swann Dies Noted Physicist and Philosopher

Dr William F G Swann 77 renowned physicist teacher philosopher and wit died Monday in Philadelphia from a cerebral hemorrhage. He directed Franklin Institute Bartol Research Foundation on Swarthmore College campus and taught at Minnesota Chicago Yale and was English-born astronomy and cosmic radiation authority.

Sizer Dad Named In Crash Suit

Basketball player Tom Sizer and his father Ned Sizer of 405 Burton Road are named defendants in a Hamilton County damages suit for 50511 filed by Cincinnati police officer James Stanley. The officer says his cruiser was struck by the Sizers’ car on February 6, 1960, while Sizer Jr was driving his father’s auto on wet pavement. The UC senior, 20, faced reckless driving charges and is accused of unsafe speed and worn tires. The officer seeks damages for chest hand and arm injuries and worsened whiplash.

Tom Sizer Ned Sizer Burton Road Hamilton County Cincinnati Young Sizer Sizer University of Cincinnati Ptl James Stanley

Ten Arraigned In Seven Minute Hamilton Court

Three defendants pled guilty and seven others pleaded not guilty at a Hamilton Common Pleas arraignment before Judge Arthur Fiehrer. One defendant failed to appear. The brief seven minute session involved 11 defendants indicted by the Butler County grand jury last Friday. Names include Leonard North Eddie Ehrnschwender Patricia Kemplin Roscoe Tommie Thomas Harold Morris Robert Eugene Timler Kenneth Ray Gibbs Thomas Howard Charles Spencer Albert Southerland and others with varied charges from vehicle theft to forgery and burglary.

Hamilton Common Pleas Arthur Fiehrer Butler County Grand Jury Leonard North Eddie Ehrnschwender Patricia Harold Morris Robert Eugene Timler Jarceny Kenneth Ray Gibbs Thomas Howard

Hand Injury Treated In Home Accident

James R. Cox aged 68 of 549 West Hill Street West Middletown received six stitches for cuts to his right thumb from an electric saw at his home yesterday. He was treated and released at Middletown Hospital.

James R. Cox W. Hill St West Middletown Middletown Hospital

Osbornes Pleads Not Guilty To Charge In Middletown

Arnold T. Osborne, 21, of 3209 Seneca Street Middletown, entered a not guilty plea to a charge in a local case. Official records show the defendant facing formal accusations and set for further court action.

Arnold T. Osborne Seneca St Middletown

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Jesse Knox Mrs Walburg Insurance Agency First Ave G. Peyton Anna M. Steinecker Pleasant Ave Cahill Dinals National Football League Chicago Sportsman's Park Walter The Cardinals McCoy LeIfler Sutphin Woodlawn Homer Leffler AIR Ambulance Service National Dad Clifford Jarrell Elwood St Osborne Central Avenue Clinton Street Charles Spencer Albert Southerland West Chester Wm. Schaeffer Middletown Federal F.H.A Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Vance
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