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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals List Middletown Residents

Colonel C Bush 80 died at home after six years illness. Survived by wife Dora four daughters two sons step children fifteen grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 30 am at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery.

Colonel C. Bush Sheridan Ave Harding - Jones Co Grand Avenue Church of God Dora Carl Lanson Diamond Bar Calif Ed Byrd Walter Sargent Henry Cundiff Middletown Melvin Carlisle Lula Bush Ollie Willoughby John Hager Joseph R. Baker & Sons Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery

Services for Mrs Lucille Robinson in Mt Zion Church

Funeral services for 52 year old Mrs Lucille Robinson of 1504 Calumet Ave will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Mt Zion Church with Rev F H Hampton officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit the church today from 7 to 9 p.m. Mrs Robinson died Saturday at Middletown Hospital.

Lucille Robinson Calumet Ave Mt Zion Church F.H Hampton Woodside Cemetery Robinson Middletown Hospital

Obituary: Mrs Margaret Warner 87 lifelong Bloomington area teacher

Mrs Margaret Warner aged 87 of 4421 Poppy Drive died yesterday at 12 50 a m in Logsdon Nursing Home after a two month stay. She formerly taught in the Bloomington Illinois area and lived in Middletown since 1964. Survived by foster son Howard D Wren and sister Mrs Orpha Ireland of Lebanon. Graveside services set for Thursday at 10 am at Butler County Memorial Park with no visitation.

Margaret Warner Poppy Drive Logsdon Warner Bloomington Middletown Howard D. Wren Orpha Ireland Lebanon Butler County Memorial Park

Dayton Woman Grace Cox 62 Dies at St Elizabeth Hospital

Mrs Grace E Cox 62 of 7101 Bothwell Place Dayton died at 9 30 p m Sunday at St Elizabeth Hospital after a three week stay She had lived in Hamilton and served on the Hamilton YWCA board and belonged to Washington Chapter 195 Order of the Eastern Star Surviving are son William Dayton daughter Beulah Cox Dayton brother Clifford Wilkins Dayton and four grandchildren Services 2 pm Thursday Klaus Weigel Funeral Home Hamilton Rev William A Bowen will officiate Burial Greenwood Cemetery Arrangements by the Aene Funeral Home in Dayton

Dayton Grace E Cox Bothwell Place Somerville Hamilton St. Elizabeth Hospital Hamilton Ywca Washington Order of the Eastern Star William Beulah Cox Clifford Wilkins

Lou Elms Franklin Mrs Lou Rod eris Elms obituary

Lou Elms 87 formerly of 225 is memorialized in a Franklin obituary. The notice recognizes her as a longtime resident with ties to the community and notes family connections and dates.

Lou Elms Franklin Lou Roderis Elms

William H Spence He Dies at 88 in Germantown

William H Spence 88 of 57 Circle Drive Germantown died Monday at 8 45 p m at Middletown Hospital after a five day stay He was former Middletown resident longtime chief engineer for the Gardner Division of Diamond National and ran the Spence Berlin Machine Shop His wife Stella died in 1962 No other immediate survivors Arrangements incomplete at John Arpp Funeral Home here

William Spence Germantown William H. Spence Circle Drive Middletown Hospital Middletown Gardner Division Diamond Natonal Spence - Bergin Stella John Arpp

Camden widow Jessie Staley 88 dies. funeral at Ricketts Ky

Mrs Jessie B Staley 88 of 96 S Second St Camden died Sunday. She leaves four sons Clem Indian Mound Tenn Hugh Tempa Fra Douglas Camden and Ernest Smithfield Ky. one daughter Edna Noe Phoenix Ariz. nine grandchildren 21 great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren. Services Tuesday 2 pm at Ricketts Funeral Home Einence Ky with burial in Smithfield Cemetery. Visitation at R Nein Funeral Home last night.

Camden Jessie B. Staley S. Second St Clem Indian Mound Tenn Hugh Tempa Douglas Ernest Smithfield Edna Noe Phoenix Ariz Ricketts Funeral Home Einence R. C. Nein

Effort to Integrate Pool Fails in Lawton Oklahoma

In Lawton Oklahoma the only city pool failed to desegregate during an Independence Day demonstration. Fifty five demonstrators were jailed, three adults charged with trespass, including two white priests, Rev Al Kelly and Rev William Hayden. Seventeen demonstrators were juveniles released to parents. Most participants were Black, and bonds of $20 were posted for court appearances. The protest followed NAACP led marches from Oklahoma City to Lawton earlier in the month.

Lawton Okla Oklahoma Ben Hutchins Sr Dee Dee Recreation al Kelly William Hayden Oklahoma City NAACP Lawton

Sukarno Loses All Powers In Indonesian shift

Indonesia's Congress ordered President Sukarno to relinquish power to form a new Cabinet and stripped him of the title of president, placing Lt. Gen. Suharto in clear command during a two year transition. Suharto's authority was legalized by Congress after prior military-backed moves. Strong supporter clashes and troop movements in Java marked the political upheaval.

Jakarta Indonesia Congress Sukarno Torute Suharto Provisional Peoples Consultive Congress Central East Java Java

NAACP Leader Sees Little Chance for Black Power at Convention

Roy Wilkins, NAACP executive director, said at the opening of the 57th annual convention that the NAACP is unlikely to embrace the black power concept. CORE meanwhile endorsed black power as its dominant philosophy and urged nonviolence only where it does not deny self defense, while calling for troop withdrawal from Vietnam and an end to military conscription favoritism.

Los Angeles National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Roy Wilkins NAACP Baltimore Congress of Racial Equality Lincoln Lynch CORE Lynch U.S Viet Nam Wilkins

Mixed Group Uses Swimming Facilities in Georgia Park

In Cordele Georgia a racially mixed crowd of about 100 used a state park pool amid past violence that included rocks bottles and a 30 minute gun battle. Police curfew remained in effect as state troopers guarded the scene refilling the pool with water trucked in for the Fourth of July holiday.

Cordele South Georgia Lowell Conner Department of Public Safety Georgia Veterans Park Lake Blackshear Horace Caldwell

Lukens Team Sees 1966 GOP Year Backed by Nixon

Donald E Lukens campaign group, the largest ever to attend a three day GOP campaign techniques course in Washington, returned inspired by former Vice President Nixon and Rep Gerald Ford suggesting 1966 could elect more Republicans to Congress. Lukens blamed rising living costs on the Johnson Great Society and noted discontent among housewives over price increases.

Donald E Buz Lukens Washington Richard M. Nixon Congress 24Th Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Nixon Gerald Ford Michigan House GOP Great Society

Golden Agers Plan Outing

The Golden Age Club will hold a picnic next Tuesday at Ville Lake. Buses depart from the club headquarters at 600 N Verity Park Way at 9:30 am. Members must show membership cards when boarding and at gate entry.

Golden Age Ville Lake N. Verity Parkway

KKK Rally Ends With Cross Burning In Ohio Farm

A three day Ku Klux Klan rally at a Parkie Scott farm near Oregonia Ohio ended with a cross burning despite rain. The Warren County Sheriff reported no incidents with turnout estimates around 25 cars and about 37 people observed including eight in robes. Scott noted several new Klan memberships as more than 200 attended the final ceremonies according to a spokesman.

Lebanon Ohio Parkie Scott Oregonia Warren County Sheriff's Klan Scott

Three Homes Hit By Thieves In Butler County

Butler County deputies investigated three break ins Sunday as thieves stole steaks, sterling silver and long playing albums. Donald Nunamker reported missing food items valued at eight dollars, Helen Gorman found a 12 place sterling silver setting missing worth about seven hundred dollars, and Jack Allen reported twenty long playing albums stolen. A rear basement window was found broken, entry method unclear.

Ious Butler County Donald Nunamker Middletown-Eaton Road Oram Fisher Helen Gorman Oxford-Trenton Road Fisher Jack Allen Brentwood St

Deputy Shows Great Courage

Deputy Robert Stewart of the Butler County Sheriff's department displayed bravery after being summoned to 7426 West Chester Road Saturday night. He captured a basement skunk with a looped pole snare, coaxed it outside, then redirected it to the neighboring basement, where the animal remained friendly.

Hamilton Robert Stewart Butler County Sheriff's Department Douglas Courts West Chester Road Stewart Courts Dep. Stewart

Services Set For Deems Taylor

New York AP reports composer critic and radio broadcaster Deems Taylor will have a funeral service Wednesday at 1 p.m. at Frank E Campbell Funeral Home. Taylor 80 died Sunday at Medical Arts Center Hospital after a mild stroke and prior heart trouble.

New York Deems Taylor Frank E. Campbell Taylor Medical Arts Center Hospital

Sensational Yet Prudent Birth Control Ruling Expected

Rome AP The secretary of Pope Paul VI birth control commission calls the pontiffs likely decision on artificial contraception both sensational and prudent. The report after two years of study was given to the pope last week with summer anticipation for his final judgment. Commission sources say a majority favored liberalizing Church rules on artificial contraception including pills.

Rome Birth Control Commission Henri de Tuedmatten Commission

Cubmaster Takes Part in Philmont Scout Program

William R. Garitson, cub master of Pack 33, trains in the volunteer program at Philmont Scout Ranch Cimarron New Mexico as part of a nationwide Breakthrough for Youth conference. His 14 year old son George accompanies him while more than 5 000 scout families join activities for all ages.

William R. Garitson Philmont Cimarron New Mexico Garitson Garrison George

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Colonel Bush Oxford Road Methodist Church Sterling Killebrew Greenwich Conn Anglesby Funeral John Wedgeway Woodhill Cemetery Grace Cox Wweedside Robert Konthier Mgr Jessie Staley Doellmann Vers Cordelo Lukens Team Belvedere Aérot Keene KKK Grac Nunamker Franklin Eee Madagascar Africa Melanesia Albers Pearl Kelly Flagston Police and Post Office Irma Lois The Hi and Mort Welker Dick Browne the Journal
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