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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

2

Formosa Offers Aid to Mainland Faces Rejection

The Chinese Communist authorities are expected to reject Chiang Kai-shek’s offer of 100,000 metric tons of rice for famine relief on the mainland. Chiang pledged to ship relief by land sea or air if Peiping snubs the offer and Formosa prepares 10,000 ration kits.

Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Free China Relief Association International Red Cross Chiang Feiping Gan Peiping

Burial Change For Mrs. Julian Redd In Lebanon Cemetery

The burial site for Mrs. Julian Redd 57 of 909 Lincoln St has been changed to Lebanon Cemetery from Woodside. Services are at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Second Baptist Church with visits today at Jordan Hall Funeral Home from 7 10 p.m. and at the church tomorrow after 11 a.m. Mrs. Redd died yesterday at Middletown Hospital and will be buried at Woodhill Cemetery with callers today after 5 p.m.

Julian Redd Lincoln St Lebanon Cemetery Woodside Cemetery Second Baptist Church Jordan Hall Anglesby Woodhill Cemetery

Edward Bishop 77 Dies. Services Planned

Edward Bishop 77 of 3123 Pennyroyal Road died at 1 05 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital. A retired farmer he formerly lived on a farm east of Frank. Survived only by a half brother Martin Bishop of Franklin. Services set for 2 p m.

Pranklan — Edward Bishop Pennyroyal Road Middletown Hospital Frank Martin Bishop Franklin

One Day Old Ratliff Daughter Dies in Lebanon

Cathy Jo Ratliff, one day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Ratliff of 617 Deerfield Road Lebanon, died yesterday at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Survived by parents, maternal grandparents George and Mrs Baker of Morrow RT 2, paternal grandmother Bessie Ratliff. Services at 10 a.m. tomorrow Yale Funeral Home Morrow with burial in Morrow Cemetery.

Lebanon Cathy Jo Ratliff God Ernest Ratliff Deerfield Road Cincinnati Children's Hospital George Baker O Morrow Bessie Ratliff Yale Funeral Home Morrow

Obituaries for Welsh Roth and Waltz families in Ohio

Mary Preston Welsh of 15 North College Avenue Oxford age 79 and Hubert V. Roth of 255 Fairview Avenue Hamilton linked to a Requiem High Mass at St. Ann Church for the Roth. Infant twins of Earl Waltz of 551 Ross Avenue Hamilton receive private services.

Mary Preston Welsh N. College Ave Oxford Marshall - Smith Hubert V. Roth Fairview Ave Hamilton St. Ann Church Earl Waltz Ross Ave Hamiton

New York Lawyer Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan Dies at Rest Home

Maj. Gen. John F. O'Ryan, longtime New York City lawyer and commander of the 27th Division in World War I, died Sunday at a South Salem rest home.

South Salem N.Y John F. O'Ryan New York City New York National Guard

Musicians Named To District Band

The first all listed band selected from Hamiton Butler and Clermont counties will perform at a band clinic at the University of Cincinnati Wilson Auditorium on Thursday. Lemon Monr oe High School participants include Don Webb and Jackie Strief, with others from Butler County such as Commie Smith. The 9 musicians came from 28 high schools chosen by District Twelve high school directors of the Ohio Music Education Association. Guest conductor is R Berard Fitzgerald of Keanney University. Professor R Robert Hornyak of the University of Cincinnati is general chairman of the All District Band Committee.

Ham‘Aiton Butler Clermont University of Cincinnati Wilson Auditorium Lemon-Monroe Don Webb Jackie Striefphier Pak Morrew Butler County Commie Smith Ohio Music Education Association R. Berard Fitzgerald University of Keanneny R. Robert Hornyak

Soviets Granted Clearance To Dive For Lost Trawler Crew

London AP report says the Admiralty approved Soviet divers to search a trawler missing with 20 crew after a storm near the Shetland Islands. A naval spokesman denied claims that frogmen would inspect radar for a possibly Soviet ship.

London API Admiralty Shetland Islands

Dig This Shovelin' Van Scientifically Honors Whirlaway

Detroit AP notes Whirlaway, real name James W Turpin, a famed shoveler, receives a chrome plated Pony No 2 from D Ames Co for his decades of feat. He moves seven tons of sand in 20 minutes and digs eight feet in a day. He credits technique keeping the hand over the blade and uses a 47 inch long shovel with a bicycle grip.

Detroit Whirlaway Turpin D. Ames Co Parkersburg W.va James W. Turpin Nicholasville iKy Kentucky Ohio River

King Out Ruanda Becomes Republic After Monarchy Deposed

In Usumbura Ruanda Urundi native officials with 30 burgomasters and councilors ousted Mwami Kigeri V abolishing the monarchy. Bahutu leaders set up a republic with Mbonyumutwa named president. The UN trusteeship and Belgium faced election delays amid ongoing tribal strife between Bahutu and Watutsi factions.

Usumbura Ruanda-Urundi Ruanda Mwami Kigeri Mbonyumutwa United Nations Trusteeship Belgium U.N Higerien Europe Assembly

Ike Takes Last Quail Shots Before Return

Ike in Georgia at Mildstone plantation hunts quail with George M. Humphrey before leaving for Gettysburg and California. He has spent over a week unwinding after two White House terms and plans to return home Thursday to pick up Mrs. Eisenhower.

Thomasville California Dwight D. Eisenhower Georgia Eisenhower Mildstone Treasury George M. Humphrey White House Humphrey Gettysburg

Mayor Walks Into Lake For March Of Dimes Fundraiser

Waukegan mayor Robert Sabonjian walked 2,148 steps in 15 degree weather into Lake Michigan while collecting donations for the March of Dimes. He started at a downtown intersection wearing hip boots a fireman's helmet a raincoat and life preserver and moved one step east for each dollar raised. Funds stopped at 2 148 dollars keeping him just short of his goal as the hat finally floated away.

Waukegan Lake Michigan Robert Sabonjian Sabonjian

Advice for would be good diggers preserved in old column

A historical tip outlines a health regimen for aspiring diggers. It advises abstaining from alcohol and tobacco, eating peanut butter and sweet potatoes, drinking milk and water, and limiting meat.

Card Mail For Jobless Is Proposed

Columbus Ohio AP Question for jobless workers are you tired of waiting on long lines each week when you report at unemployment offices to collect benefits State Rep Thomas P Gilmartin says he has the answer to that problem Why not just put the information required by the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation on a card and mail it in The long lines and delays could thus be eliminated The system is degrading depress ive and meaningless to the unemployed worker the Youngstown lawmaker says He is preparing regulation to allow weekly reporting by mail The method would be less costly and would let workers use more of their time finding employment

Columbus Ohio Thomas P. Gilmartin Youngstown Bureau of Unemployment Compensation Gilmartin RUC

Funeral Delay After Hearse Collision En Route to Cemetery

In Batavia Ohio a transfer of a casket to another vehicle halted the funeral for Eugene B. Neal of Newtown after a car driven by Kenneth J. Burlport 32 of Glendale struck the hearse. Burlport faced reckless driving charges.

Batavia Ohio George Munroe Eugene B. Neal Newtown Kennneth J. Burlport Glendale Burlport

Suit Filed Over Stair Fall in Minneapolis Store

A Minneapolis mother and daughter sue the Central department store and its president Robert Bender seeking 46 000 in damages. They allege a hollowed stair tread caused Diane Altman to fall July 10 1959 injuring head back and leg with no warning. Mrs Sterling seeks 10000 for damages and related costs. Altman seeks 36000.

Minneapolis Central Wretg Robert Bender Helen M. Sterling Sheridan Ave. S Diane Rhodus Altman

Bankruptcy Filed in U.S. District Court Cincinnati

Bankruptcy case in U S District Court Cincinnati lists Paul E Woods of 144 Webster Ave Hamilton a truck lift operator with debts of 1 9 million and assets around 1 200 including his total liabilities and assets in the filing.

U. S. District Court Cincinnati Paul E. Woods Webster Ave Hamilton

Scouts to Meet at Civic Association Lyceum

Scouts plan a meeting at 1 20 p m at the Civic Association to discuss upcoming activities and patrol arrangements.

Low the Civic Association

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