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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1956

Page

3

Sorg Employee Hurt On Job In Hospital With Shoulder Injuries

Sorg Paper employee Jerry Williams, 19, of 612 Moore St., admitted to Middletown Hospital after getting caught between two reels. In fair condition. Five others injured yesterday treated in emergency ward. Also, nine year old Mary Fleming fractured left forearm skating in a school yard. Michael Manchester, 12, broke left ankle during a ball game at Gardner Park after being struck by a player. He is son of Webster L. Manchester of 336 Cushing Ave. Dayton. Three suffered lacerations from falls: August Schmidt, 49, left hand. Eacho, 9, right ankle. Mitchell West, 54, right eyebrow and cheek. All five released after treatment.

Sorg Middletown Hospital Jerry Williams Moore St Mary Fleming Lionel Fleming Comstock Ave Germantown Michael Manchester Gardner Park Webster L. Manchester Cushing Ave Dayton August Schmidt Grand Ave Cleveland Eacho Roland Eacho Marshall Rd Mitchell West Ethel Ave Franklin

Armco and AEIF Resume Sessions in Contract Talks

Negotiations between Armco Steel Corp and Armco Employes Independent Federation were recessed Saturday but resumed today. Ed Windsor said meetings will continue this week with hope for a contract favorable to Middletown and Hamilton plant workers. Several Armco plants remain operating while Ashland Baltimore Works and Sheffield Division are shut due to pickets.

Armco Middletown Hamilton Windsor U. S

World War I Auxiliary To Be Organized Here

Local women and widows are invited to organize a World War I auxiliary at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs Justine Shea leads the meeting at 419 Baltimore Street.

Justine Shea Baltimore St

Mrs Amelia E. Davis 86 Middletown native dies in Hamilton

Mrs Amelia E. Davis 86 former resident of Middletown died at Sunny Breeze Rest Home Hamilton after two years of failing health and a month of serious illness. She lived in Middletown 21 years before moving to Hamilton in 1946. Survived by two daughters, a brother, 10 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. services at Riggs Funeral Home and interment in Denniston Kentucky. Visitation today and tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon.

Amelia E. Davis Middletown Sunny Breeze Rest Hamilton Davis Laurence County Aomen Lexie Stephenson Sandy Ln Hamilton Rest L. C. Davis Denniston Russell Egelston Stephenson Marion Hughes Gathlesburg Riggs Funeral R. C. Caudill

James Hampton 31 of Wittinsville Dies in Middletown

James Hampton of Wittinsville Ky died yesterday at 11 40 a m in Middletown Hospital where he had been visiting his sister Mrs Robert Castle of Franklin. He is survived by his wife Eula Elaine two sons Russell and Danny a daughter Cindy his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Hampton three brothers and five sisters. Local arrangements are by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and the body was sent to Paintsville Ky for services.

James Hampton Wittinsville Middletown Hospital Hampton Middletown Robert Castle Franklin Rt. 2 Castle Eula Elaine Russell Danny Cindy ‘Weille Harry Hampton Howard Robert William Theolka Lizzy Mullet Springfield Josie Tackett Staffordsville Virgie Frazier Clarinda Butcher Sarah Tackett McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Paintsville

Lebanon Electrician David H. Philbin Dies at 66

David H. Philbin 66 Lebanon electrician died last night at Johnson Funeral Home where he was employed. Services will be held Tuesday at the Johnson Funeral Home with burial at a later date.

Lebanon David H. Philbin Lebanon Electrician Johnson Funeral Home Ralph Basis Warren County

Shrunk St Patrick statue mystery at St Patrick Church

In Stone Massachusetts the Rev. John F Saxton reports a life size St Patrick statue was removed for redecorating and replaced by a tiny eight inch figure that reportedly shares the position on the serpent. He wonders what will happen when the large statue returns and discovers its smaller counterpart.

Stone Mass John $. Saxton St. Patrick's Catholic Church St. Patrick Father Saxton

Mrs. Sarepta Roberts Dies in Springboro at 71

Mrs. Sarepta Roberts aged 71 of North Street Springboro died at 2 30 am at Middletown Hospital after admission Saturday She was a member of United Brethren Church in Springboro Surviving husband Raymond son Fred Kissinger step son Capt T E Roberts two brothers Edward and Martin Method two sisters Elizabeth Blackford Maggie Malliott Mary Haven and four grandchildren Services 2 pm Thursday Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with Rev E E Caldwell officiating Burial Springboro Cemetery Visitation 2-5 and 7-9 pm Wednesday at the funeral home

Sarepta Roberts Springboro North Street Middletown Hospital Elizabeth Blackford Franklin Maggie Malliott Lebanon Mary Haven Centerville Anglesby E. E. Caldwell

Funeral services for Mrs Ray Alfele set in New Bremen

Mrs Ray Alfele aged 67 dies Saturday in Lebanon. Services are tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Vornhall Funeral Home New Bremen with burial at New Bremen. She was formerly of Dayton and is survived by her husband.

Lebanon Ray Alfele Vornhall New Bremen Alfele Dayton

Obituary notices list three local deaths and services

Deborah Louise Martin infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Martin 1090 Weller Ave services were at 1030 a m today at Greenwood Cemetery. William L Slade 47 308 Eaton Ave died yesterday services 2 p m tomorrow at First Methodist Church Hamilton. Charles Edward Loman 75 1129 Grand Blvd died Friday services 2 p m tomorrow at Brown Dawson Funeral Home.

Deborah Louise Martin John Martin Weller Ave Greenwood Cemetery William L. Slade Eaton Ave First Methodist Church Hamilton Charles Edward Loman Grand Blvd Brown Dawson Funeral Home

Test Of Interest TV Patterns In Columbus Broadcast

In Columbus Mississippi WCBS TV aired a news segment amid test patterns while preparing July 13 launch. Local boy Jimmy Howard, 11, lost 10 dollars needed for 4-H Club summer camp prompting immediate viewer donations of 915 received by the station.

Columbus Miss Wcbs-Tv Jommy Howard Jimmy

Obituary notices of four regional figures reported

Charles E Kellogg 72 longtime Norwalk Hour general manager died yesterday in Norwalk Conn Mount Sterling Democrat publisher W B Davis 92 died yesterday in Mount Sterling Ill Dr Edward Steiner 60 author expert on religion retired professor Grinnell College died Saturday born in then Czechoslovakia Claremont California Oliver Wakefield 47 British comedian billed as The Voice of Inexperience died Saturday in Rye New York

Norwalk Conn Charles E. Kellogg Norwalk Hour Mount Sterling W. B. Davis Czechoslovakia Rye N.Y Oliver Wakefield

Indiana Reformatory Riot Ends After Shots Wound Ten

Guards fired shotguns to quell a riot at the Indiana Reformatory in Pendleton. Eight inmates and two guards were wounded, the mess hall damaged, and 25 agitators blamed for seizing four guards and attacking the administration building. A jailer and others were injured while trying to free detainees.

Pendleton Ind Indiana Reformatory Reformatory R. D. Barnes Anderson Indianpolis

Earthworms Lift Over Fifteen Tons of Soil per Acre Yearly

A study finds earthworms bring more than 15 tons of soil to the surface per acre annually, enriching soil structure and nutrient cycling through subsurface mixing. The finding highlights worms' significant ecological role in soil formation and ecosystem health.

Finest Home Furnishings Offer Brings Big Savings

A small store proclaims its big savings on nationally advertised home furnishings offering the finest items at lower prices to attract customers.

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