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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1958

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals Glen Bailey Boxwell

Glen Bailey Boxwell 69 of Brazil Indiana died at 1 30 a m in an Evansville hospital after years of ill health and a June 20 operation. Surviving wife Lelia daughter Virginia Proctor Indianapolis a sister Gail Liesenhoff Middletown and three grandchildren Private services with Rev H C Grunewald at Riggs Funeral Home and Woodside Cemetery burial. Also listed are Elizabeth McDivitt Eaton Marjorie Burnett Gratis Joan Kreitzer Eaton sons Robert Garrett West Alexandria William Kenneth Garrett Eaton sister Lela Inman Somerville with Barnes Funeral Home services at 2 30 p m today.

Glen Bailey Boxwell S. Walnut St Brazil Ind Evansville Middletown Public Schools Otterbein College Boxwell Indiana Lelia Virginia Proctor Indianapolis Gail Liesenhoff Middletown Riggs Funeral Home H. C. Grunewald Woodside Cemetery Elizabeth McDivitt Eaton Marjorie Burnett Gratis Joan Kreitzer Robert Garrett West Alexandria William and Kenneth Garrett Lela Inman Somerville Barnes Funeral ‘Home

Death of Rev. Alex A Pieters at Pasadena California

Ward has received notice of the death of the Rev. Alex A Pieters at 512 E Claremont St Pasadena after an April operation. Survived by wife two sons Dr Reuben F Pieters former pastor of First Presbyterian Church and now in Webster Groves Mo and Richard Pieters of Andover Mass six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements are complete in California.

Ward Alex A Pieters Claremont St Pasadena Calif Reuben F. Pieters First Presbyterian Church Webster Groves Richard Pieters Andover Mass California

William Rowland 51 Dies in Sleep at Waukegan Residence

William Rowland 51 of Waukegan Ill died in his sleep yesterday afternoon at home. Born in Jackson Ky he was a former Middletown resident and a construction foreman for Combustion Agnes daughter Rose Marie at home a brother Walker Rowland of Middletown four sisters Mrs CE Wray Middletown Miss Florence Rowland Lexington Ky Mrs Russell Little Irvine Ky and Mrs Laura Oaks Hamilton. Services 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev Robert Vander Hart with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 3-5 and 7-9 pm.

William Rowland Wawkegan Jackson Middletown Rowland Agnes Rose Marie Walker Rowland CE. Wray Florence Rowland Lexington Russell Little Irvine Laura Oaks Hamilton

Eaton-Lewis Brown 57 Dies at Good Samaritan Hospital

Brown 57 of a07 S&S Cherry Sr. died yesterday at 11 19 am at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Mrs May M Fudge dies. services set

Mrs May M Fudge of 316 S Cherry St dies at home Saturday. Services will be at 2 30 p m tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. She is survived by two daughters Mrs Lulu Leer of Farmersville Dayton Pa and Paul of Eldorado.

EATON May M. Fudge S. Cherry Sr Barnes Funeral Home Mound Hill Cemetery Lulu Leer Farmersville Dayton Paul Eldorado

Ruth Garrett Eaton Dies After Illness at 7 Nation Street

Ruth Garrett Eaton age 7? No, correct: Ruth Garrett Eaton, of 207 Nation St, died Saturday night at Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Ind after a two month illness. Survived by husband Charles former city councilman and three daughters.

Now What Cigarettes Have Less Tar Than Some Filters

A reader inquiry notes some regular cigarettes claim lower tar than certain filter tips. It questions which brands truly reduce nicotine and tar, and points to industry changes amid a July Readensee sale listing.

Readensee

Obituary notices and funeral details across Ohio and beyond

Mary Simpson 71 of 15 George St Dayton died after extended illness in Miami Valley Hospital. Survived by two daughters Agnes Dalton Middletown Catherine Dafter Ingo mar, brother Walter Fogg Greenwich Conn, sister Elizabeth Hamilton Lake Worth Fla. Requiem High Mass 8 a.m. Thursday Church of the Visitation Eaton burial Twin Valley Cemetery. Zimmeman Funeral Home hours today 7–9 p.m. and tomorrow 2–4 and 7–9 p.m. Rosary 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at funeral home. Mary Jane Sloan 83 West Chester services 1:30 p.m. today Vorhis Funeral Home Lockland. Robert Henninger 10 230 S D St Hamilton services 2 p.m. today Webb Funeral Home. Perle F. Mays 75 324 N 2nd St Hamilton services 2 p.m. Wednesday Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Montclair N J AP Henry G Riter 65 director corporate relations McGraw Edison Co partner in Riter Co died yesterday born Philadelphia. Robert Churchill 71 world renowned firearms expert died yesterday Scotland Yard often called for shooting murders. Cleveland AP Reynolds Perry 51 vice president Morris Seybeld Division Harris Intertype Corp died Sunday. Oakland Pa Wagh t Krampe 67 father of actor Hugh O’Brien retirement Marine captain suffered a heart attack a week ago.

Mary Simpson West Alexandria George St Dayton Miami Valley Hospital George Agnes Dalton Middletown Catherine Dafter Ingomar Walter Fogg Greenwich Twin Valley Cemetery Zimmerman Funeral Home Funeral Mary Jane Sloan West Chester Vorhis Funeral Lockland Robert Henninger S. D St Hamilton Webb Funeral Home Perle F. Mays N. 2Nd St Brown Dawson Funneral Home Cleveland

Champion Paper Reports Sales Up Income Down

Champion Paper reports total net sales at 169.12 million for the year ending March 31 up 0.5 percent, while net income fell to 11.53 million from 14.29 million. Earnings per share are 2.51, with dividends totaling 5.739 million. Pulp output declined 11 percent to 551 thousand tons and paper board output dropped 1.5 percent to 609.30 thousand tons. Planning for fiscal 1959 calls for about 20.099 million in expenditures including new Ohio facilities and upgrades at Carolina and Texas divisions.

Champion Paper Ohio Carolina Texas

Men’s Garden Club Here To Get Charter Tomorrow

The Men Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown will meet tomorrow at 8 PM at the Shanty on Verity Parkway and Elwood Street to receive its affiliate charter from the Men’s Garden Clubs of America. J Hapgood Brooks will present and speak on bulbs and seasonal plant care.

Men’s Garden Club Men « Horticultural Society of Greater Middletown Men's Garden Clubs of America J. Hapgood Brooks Central Great Lakes Shanty Verity Parkway Elwood Street Robert F. Stewart L. E. Diver C. Brewer H. A. McCormick Victor Wootan Brooks Cincinnati Wlw-T Aew Middletown Stewart

Massive Seaway Blast Creates Inland Ocean Route

A 200 billion gallon surge followed a blast that shattered a coffer dam with 3 tons of dynamite on both river banks. Gov Averell Harriman and Premier Leslie Forst witnessed the event as plans promise an inland ocean passage extending to Duluth and boosting industry in Ontario New York and Vermont.

Massena N.Y Averell Harriman New York Leslie Forst Ontario America Duluth Mian Vermont

Camp Prisoner Drowns In Lake

A prisoner identified as C Grass 43 of Warren died after jumping into Lake McBride at Camp Prisoner Drowns In Lake near Geneva Memorial Hospital. He was riding a bike on Ohio 534 when his bike lost control and he fell onto the highway. His body was recovered. Other details mention David E. Rich and Richardson 37 of Cleveland, and an unarmed robbery sentence in Ashtabula County Ohio.

C. Grass Warren Mon-Forest Lake McBride Geneva Memorial David E. Rich Ohio

Mexico Ends Rail Strike Ends Pay Hike Demands

Railway workers halted Mexico's government rail system for five days. President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines said the strike would end with workers returning to duties as authorities study a proposed 20 peso monthly pay rise.

Mexico City Mexico Adolfo Ruiz Cortines

Yacht Enters H Bomb Area Under Navy Surveillance

The yacht Phoenix neared the restricted L. S. H-bomb test zone in the Pacific under Navy watch after its skipper said he would enter the danger area. A Navy spokesman warned against interference on the high seas, noting possible action without detailing specifics.

Honolulu Phoenix L. S Pacific Antioch College Ohio Navy Rooma

Pound To Be Buried Today

Lincoln obituary announces the burial of an 83 year old private person who taught at the University of Nebraska for many years. Her brother Dr Roscoe Pound of Cambridge Mass former Harvard Law School dean cannot attend due to his wife’s illness.

Lincoln, Nev University of Nebraska Roscoe Pound Cambridge Mass Harvard Law School

Boy Hangs Self in Brooklyn Yard

In New York a one year old boy from Brooklyn, Frederick Meyers, died after his mother kept him in the back yard to avoid street traffic. Police attempted artificial respiration for an hour but he could not be revived.

New York Frederick Meyers Brooklyn

Barbara's Groom Sentenced To Five Years To Life

LOS ANGELES AP Five years to life in prison for the bridegroom of Barbara Burns David James Mack 27 a former movie technician convicted of supplying heroin to her before their marriage His attorney said an appeal will be filed.

Los Angeles Bar Burns David James Mack

Nudes Banned From Britain's State Railways

London AP reports the British Transport Commission bans all advertisements for nude or strip tease shows on state owned railways. The rule targets ads at stations and on trains to avoid embarrassment.

London Britain British Transport Commission

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