Miss Katherine Beard Dies at 75 in Monroe
Miss Katherine Beard, 75, died at Mt. Pleasant Home in Monroe at 9:45 a.m. She lived in Fairborn before moving to the home in 1957 and is survived by two nieces and two nephews. Services set for 8 p.m. today at Wilson Memorial Home and 10 a.m. tomorrow at Fairfield Cemetery in Fairborn with Revs. Bower and Wiley officiating. Friends may visit memorial home today 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.
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Katherine Beard
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
Miss Beard
Fairborn
Wilson Memorial
Fairfield Cemetery
R. E. Bower
Frank E. Wiley
Obituary Notices for Three Local Residents
Mrs. Ella Harmon aged 95 of Fairfield Rest Home to be interred after services at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Mrs. Carrie L. Williams aged 9 of 3836 Bedford Ave. to have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Claire Fugate aged 73 of 214 Charles St. to have services today.
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Ella Harmon
Fairfield Rest Home
Proeschel
Carrie L. Williams
Bedford Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Claire Fugate
Charles St
Colligan
McCormick, Jennings Die. Noted Industrialist Kin and Museum Leader
Leander J. McCormick, 7 percent, a grandson of a founder of International Harvester Co., died in St. Tropez France where he had lived since 1947. Dr Otto Emery Jennings, 8, botanist and former Carnegie Museum director, died Wednesday in Pittsburgh. He joined Carnegie as custodian in 1904, rose to curator and became director in 1945, born near Olena Ohio.
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Chicago
Leander J. McCormick
International Harvester Co
St. Tropez
France
Pittsburgh
Otto Emery Jennings
Carnegie Museum
Jennings
Olena
Ohio
AP Names Heinzerling Africa Chief From Nairobi Post
The Associated Press appoints Lynn Heinzerling 57 as chief of Africa operations based in Nairobi. Alva Dopking will replace him as Columbus bureau chief, moving from Little Rock. Heinzerling, a 1961 Pulitzer winner, will lead AP coverage across Nairobi Cairo Tunis Johannesburg Lagos with global roving posts.
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New York
East Africa
Associated Press
Lynn Heinserling
Africa
Wes Gallagher
Heinserling
Alva N. Dopking
News Cooperative
Columbus
Dopking
Little Rock
Heinzerling
Nairobi
Kenya
Gallagher
Cairo
Tunis
Johannesburg
Lagos
Corres
Man Charged With Forgery In Check Passing
Robert Combs, 27, of 229 S Main is charged in West Middletown with forging a deceased pensioner's signature on an $83 government check passed to the Madison Inn. Detectives say the check was forged to obtain funds. A random note on currency life is irrelevant to the charge.
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Robert Combs
Madison Inn
West Middletown
Combs
Rockefeller on California swing for presidential bid
New York AP Rockefeller says reception in California was excellent on his first trip there as a 1964 presidential contender. He notes he has yet to count delegates and plans to open national campaign HQ in New York and speak to a U.S. Chamber luncheon in Washington before heading to Oregon for the upcoming presidential primary.
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New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
California
Rockefeller
New Hampshire
Long Beach
Calif
South Viet Nam
New York City
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Oreton
Police Briefs from Local Incidents
Richard Rosson reported a van driver threw a soft drink bottle at his car at Ninth Avenue and Main Street, causing $70 damage. Mrs Schaeffer reported her billfold with papers and $1 stolen from her purse at her husband’s dental office. Diana Kemplin said her dog was poisoned, with a veterinarian confirming arsenic. Sandy Woods was treated for a nose cut after a fall in a car driven by Cindy Drindle.
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Richard Rosson
Seneca St
Ninth Avenue
Main Street
William Schaeffer
Aberdeen Drive
Schomer
Diana Kemplin
Taylor Ave
Ceany
Sandy Woods
Franklin St
Cindy Drindle
Casper Ave
Warning on Bad Checks Circulates in Middletown Area
Middletown area merchants issued a warning about a woman named Carol McKee who has passed fraudulent checks at First National Bank of Germantown. Reported addresses include 135 Third Street and 135 Maple Avenue in Miamisburg and 1142 Dale Avenue in Franklin. Merchants were advised to detain her if she presents more checks or seeks an auto license, and to notify police. The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce circulated the check warning through its service.
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Gies
Carol McKea
First National Bank of
Germantown
Third St
Maple Ave
Miamisburg
Dale Ave
Franklin
Middletown Area
City furnace motor overheats prompting minor home fire
Firemen were called to the home of Idah M. Gray at 104 Webster St last night at 7 43 p m when a furnace motor overheated and was removed. Damage totaled 40. Fire crews also responded to three trash and grass fires with no damage reported. The trash fires occurred at Mayer Meat Packing Co on Michigan Ave at 11 21 p m the rear of 1121 Kunz Ave at 7 4 p m and a field on Sophie Ave at 6 19 p m.
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Idah M. Gray
Webster St
Mayer Meat Packing Co
Michigan Avenue
Kunz Ave
Sophie Avenue
Friendship speech wins at Middletown Toastmasters
Pass Fleming won best speech at the Middletown Toastmasters dinner meeting held at Western Bowling Lanes. The session featured Ray Evers as toastmaster and Ed McCormick as general evaluator, with wives as guests.
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Middletown
Fleming
Western Bowling Lanes
Ray Evers
Ed McCormick
Elderly woman aided after illness at home
An 80 year old woman, Betsy Brooks of 1501 Manchester Ave, was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday at 10 45 p m after falling ill at her residence. An emergency squad responded at 10 45 p m and administered oxygen before she was transported by ambulance.
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Betsy Brooks
Manchester Ave
Middletown Hospital
U S Proposes Soviets Join In Rocket Freeze
At the Geneva disarmament talks U S delegate William C Foster urged the Soviet Union to join a binding freeze on strategic missiles airplanes and antimissile systems. The plan would halt further development and maintain constant weapon levels while allowing warhead tests for reliability and require destruction of deactivated missiles.
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U.S
Geneva
United States
Soviet Union
William C. Foster
Johnson
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
East
West
Gun Wound Is Fatal To Student
CHARDON Ohio AP Ronald G Campbell 20 of Heights died early today at Geauga Community Hospital He was a student at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland Huntington Township where Campbell and three Shaker Heights youths went skeet shooting They had finished shooting and William Schmidt 18 was tying out a new .22 caliber pistol Campbell bent over to pick up something on the ground and straightened up as Schmidt fired the pistol deputies said.
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Chardon, Ohio
Ronald G. Campbell
Heights
Geauga Community Hospital
Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland
Huntington Township
Campbell
Shaker Heights
William Schmidt
Schmidt
Levey Files Primary Petition for May GOP Run
Levey submits petitions to the Butler County Board of Elections to seek a Republican nomination for state representative in the May primary. He is completing his first term and has served on the judiciary metropolitan areas and liquor control committees.
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Butler County Board of Elections
Levey
King Backed for Nobel Prize by Swedish Parliament
In Stockholm eight Swedish MPs urge the Nobel Peace Prize committee to honor Dr. Martin Luther King for promoting nonviolence and guiding followers toward its principle.
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Stockholm
Martin Lwether King
King
Man Charged In Theft Of 2 Tires
Sterling Jackson of 1200 Calumet St was charged with petty larceny by city detectives for allegedly stealing two tires valued at $60 from James Arnold of 1403 Garfield St on Jan 22. Jackson is said to have jacked up Arnold’s car at the residence and removed the tires.
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Sterling Jackson
Calumet St
James Arnold
Garfield St
Jackson
Arnold
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