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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1966

Page

2

Byrd in Coma From Brain Tumor, Family Says

In Berryville Virginia former Senator Harry F Byrd has fallen into a coma due to a malignant brain tumor. His son Richard E Byrd says the coma is likely permanent and that Byrd had fluctuated in and out of the coma for weeks. The tumor was known after tests at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville earlier in March.

Harry F. Byrd Berryville Richard E. Byrd Byrd University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

Margaret Warner obituary with Kokomo graveside service

Graveside services for 87 year old Margaret Warner will be held at Memorial Park Kokomo Indiana at 10 a m tomorrow. There will be no visitation. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Home. Mrs Warner died Monday morning at Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton.

Margaret Warner Poppy Drive Memorial Park Kokomo Ind Wilson Funeral Home

Spence Services Held for William H. Spence in Germantown

William H. Spence 68 of 57 Circle Drive died Monday evening at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services set for 10:90 a m tomorrow at John A Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Henry M Lyndh officiating. Burial in Spring Lawn Cemetery New Paris. Friends may visit today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m.

Noah Wheelersburg Ballard Oregonia Archie Cleves Brack and Curtis Hamilton Elery Williams Mandy Treadway Abbie Lawson Mary Line Middletown Margaret Cox Hildred Houser Riggs Funeral Home Washington Elm St Monroe Defense Department Harold McDole Henry Howard Cays U. S Eral Hanoi Harold G. Bennett Pauline Bennett Perryville Ark Humbert R Versage Humbert J. Versage Baltimore Md Kenneth M Roraback Veronica J. Roraback Fayetteville N.C Versage Roraback Bennett Germantown William H. Spence Circle Drive John A.arpp Henry M. Lyndh Spring ‘Lawn Cemetery New Paris Spence Middletown Hospital

Man Who Saved Grandson Dies

Calving Toler, 83, who saved his 21 month old grandson from a May 17 house fire in New Carlisle Ohio, died Monday in a Springfield hospital after suffering a weekend stroke. He had dragged himself and the boy to safety but could not escape and was helped out by a neighbor.

New Carlisle Ohio Calvin Toler Toler Springfield

Obituaries and deaths from New York Dallas and Freiberg items

Multiple death notices list ages and addresses with tomorrow or today service times for Miss Marie Schultz Mrs Etta Garrett George Lambert Sr Jane L Watson Harry Davis Mrs Winona Peassey Mrs Norma Rebecca Davis Harry A Wright. AP reports David Cory famed children's author died at 93 in Brooklyn. Nobel laureate Georg von Hevesy died at 80 in Freiberg. JW Bateson of Dallas firm died at 57 after brief illness.

Marie Schultz Hoyne Etta F. Garrett Reser Road Zettler George E. Lambert, Sr Hamilton Jane L. Watson UGS Western Ave Tomorroy Brown-Dawson Harry Davis Long St Campbell Winona Peassey Corwin Ave New York David Cory Jack Rabbit Brooklyn Tuesday Cory Freiberg Germany Georg von Hevesy Dallas Tex JW Bateson Frmance

Ohio Woman Becomes First To Complete Powder Puff Derby

Ohio librarians Jean Bonar from Mansfield and Patricia Colli of Bellville won the first leg finish as the weather troubled transcontinental Powder Puff Derby began in Seattle. The race covers 2765 miles with a $1000 prize and uses a horsepower and speed handicap to determine the winner after final leg landing in Clearwater Florida.

Seattle Wash Jean Bonar Mansfield Ohio Patricia Colli Bellville Fairfax Kansas City Augusta Clearwater

Two Injured After Single Car Crash In City

Two persons were injured slightly when a car crashed into a utility pole on Central Avenue early this morning. Paul Reno, 40, of 1332 Central Ave and Earl Carpenter, 31, of 618 Waite Street were both treated at the scene or nearby injuries described as minor. The driver of the vehicle remains unnamed in the report.

Hide Paul Reno Central Ave Earl Carpenter Waite St Carpenter S. Main Street 16Th Avenue Ellen Osterman Lebanon Rt. 3 Middletown Hospital

Kaiser Steel Patent Ruled Invalid

DETROIT AP federal judge settles a high impact patent suit, ruling Kaiser Industries patent on a revolutionary steel making process invalid. Kaiser sought damages against McLouth Steel since 1955, potentially $45 million, and plans to appeal. Police report multiple local traffic accidents with injuries and property damage, listing names, locations, times, and charges.

Detroit iKaiser Industries Inc US. Dist Ralph M. ‘Freeman US Patent Office Kaiser McLouth Steel Corp McLouth McLavuth William H Webb Pittsburgh Kaiser Industries Judee Freeman

Inspectors Scam Takes $139 From Senior Woman

Elizabeth Menger, 78, of 821th Ave, says two men posing as electrical inspectors cashed a $139 payment after claiming her wiring and a nearby alley pole needed work. They promised to return but never fixed the pole. Suspects described as about 30, slim, dark hair, driving a red car.

Elizabeth Menger

Brigadier to Speak at Kiwanis Club Dinner

Brigadier Alfred Walters of Dayton and divisional information officer of the Salvation Army will address the Kiwanis Club at the Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow, speaking on "Fun With a".

Alfred Walters Dayton Offier Salvation Army Kiwanis Club Manchester Motor Inn

State DAY Commander at Meeting

Andrew Sackela of Youngstown, state commander of Disabled American Veterans of Ohio, installed officers of Harold John Hursh Chapter 131 and spoke at a chapter open meeting and dinner at Middletown Sportsmen's Club. Allen Treadway was installed as commander, succeeding Stanley Sorrell. Al Decatur of American Legion Post 218 was master of ceremonies. Visited by Pat Gervace, Charles Berger, William Denham, John Sparks, and leaders from War Mothers and auxiliary groups.

Andrew Sackela Youngstown Disabled American Veterans of Ohio Harold John Hursh Middletown Military Order of Cooties of Shirley Thomas VF Post American Legon Auxiliary Vets

Middletown YMCA Day Camp Directors Named

Bob Wells announces Nancy Mattick will head the girls camp at Middlemoor Woods July 25 29 and August 1 5. Boys camp runs at Sportsmen’s Club on the same dates with John Flower and senior students as leaders. Activities include swimming hiking nature lore and crafts. further information from the Y Youth Department.

Middletown

Police Briefs Report Money Found and Teens Arrested

Charles Girimont of 9 Shafer Street turned in a cloth bag containing $146.95 to police after finding the money on 2710 South Main Street at 7 4 am today. Two 15 year old Carlisle youths were arrested at Fashion Fair on North University Boulevard at 6 30 pm yesterday for shoplifting and released to their parents.

Charles Girimont Shafer St S. Main ‘St Carlisle N. University Boulevard

McFees Namesake Wills Letters To Yale Library

William E. McFee, Middletown cousin and namesake of author William McFee, will donate a bound volume of the writer’s letters to Yale University Library. The 85 year old, who died in New Milford, Conn., June 15, born 1881 at sea, became a U.S. citizen in 1925 and was survived by his wife Dorothy.

William McFee Yale University McFee H. L. Mencken New Milford Conn William E. McFee N. Verity Parkway Yale Library Middletown McFee Command Mencken Joseph

Volkswagen Recalls 197000 Cars for Axle and Lid Checks

About 197000 Volkswagens are being recalled to local dealers for inspection of front axle ball joint assemblies and rear luggage compartment lids. The recall covers 175000 Beetle sedans and Karmann Ghia sport models built from August 1965 to mid January this year, plus about 22000 station wagon style sedans. Volkswagen of America Inc. in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, disclosed the action.

New York Volkswagen Volkswage of America Inc Englewood Cliffs

Fire Incidents Reported Along Avenington and Nearby Streets

Fire crews responded to multiple blazes and incidents in the area. At 700-800 block Avenington Street wood and paper fire with property loss. At 5 University Blvd Leo's Stores short in a light with property damage. A medical call at 998 Eighth Ave for Janet Weaver, 19, ill, taken to Middletown Hospital and treated. Other entries include Milton Road and Smith Avenue with minor injuries or ill safety notices.

Joe Hartman Lewis Sr Elizabeth Perry Exceslo Crawford Street Howard Avenue Miss Perry Pearl Buchheit Jacksonburg Road Gene A. Dempsey N. Broad St Wanda Lee Thompson Virginia St. Franklin Manchester Avenue Broad Street Buchheit Joseph Combs Ellenridge Drive Franklin Larry Krizan Wilbraham Road N. Verity Parkway Krizan Virginia Wilden Tytus Ave Helen Drake Shafer St Central Avenue Ardmore Drive Drake Shirley Crowe Middletown Avenington Street University Blvd Leo's Stores Inc Milton Road John Anderson Eighth Ave Janet Weaver Middletown Hospital

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