Heroism Awards To 6 Ohioans
Six Ohioans received Carnegie Fund bravery honors for risk to life in 1961. Posthumous awards went to Chester G. Hurst Roy Eugene McKee and Richard F. Henderson who died saving a 14 year old in a Dunkinsville area creek incident that also claimed three others. Surviving recipients include Shelby Becknell who saved a man from acid burns in St Bernard earning a silver medal and disability benefits, John Clark Sr. who saved a boy from drowning in Cincinnati with a bronze medal and cash, and Jerry A. Powell who rescued a trucking contractor from burning after a crash in Vincent Washington County receiving bronze and 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Adams County
Carnegie Fund Commission
Chester G. Hurst
Roy Eugene McKee
Richard F. Henderson
Dunkinsville
Budd R. Damron
Cincinnati
Shelby Becknell
Becknell
Frank C. Adamson
St. Bernard
John Clark Sr
Verland L. Miller
Jerry A. Powell
Powell
L.M Ferguson
Vincent
Washington County
Harding's Friend Freeland Dies at 80 in Cleveland
Fieanor M. Freeland known as "the girl next door to Harding" during the 1920 campaign has died at age 80. A syndicated columnist author of "The Girl Door" she died Monday at Lakewood Hospital after making her name in Warren G Harding's successful bid for the presidency. A Marion native, she long lived next door to Harding in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fieanor M. Freeland
Harding
Warren G Harding
Deaths And Funerals for Abele and McKinley
Death notices record Timothy Abele 17 of Middletown who died from a farm lightning strike near Monroe. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Also listed is Effie V. McKinley 68 of Lebanon who died at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati. Services Thursday 2 p.m. Oswald Memorial Home, burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. Friends may call at Oswald Memorial Home 4 to 9 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Abele
Daniel L Abele
Elyes Station Road
Middletown
Riggs
C. E. Wintringham
Woodside Cemetery
Monroe
Lebanon
Effie V. McKinley
Rt. 1
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Husbad
Ernest
Dauther
Dorothy McKinley
Raymond
William
Maineville
Oswald
Rose Hill
Mason
Memorial
Miss Nora Christmann Dies at 80 in Hamilton
Nora Christmann 80 sister of George A. Christmann of Garfield Sr. died at 12:95 a.m. today at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after residency in Middletown since 1905. Survivors include her brother. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 am Thursday at St Philemena Church Stonelick with burial in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements are by John Craver Funeral Home Milford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Christmann
George A. Christmann
Fll
Garfield Sr
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Miss Christman
Clermont County
Middletown
Valley View Nursing Home
St. Philomena Church
Stonelick
John Craver
Henning Rites Set For Middletown Man
Martin Ike Henning aged 52 of 1319 Oxford State Road Middletown died at 3 23 am today at Middletown Hospital after six weeks of failing health He had worked as an assembler at Berkeley Electric Mfg Co eight years born in Dayton and a longtime Middletown resident He was a member of St Johns Church and Orwles Lodge Surviving are his mother four brothers and a sister Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 30 am Thursday at St Johns Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Rosary will be recited there tomorrow at 7 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin ‘Ike Henning
Oxford State Road
Middletown Hospital
Henning
Barkeley Electric Mfg. Co
Dayton
Middletown
St. John’s Church
Orwles Lodge
Clara Henning
Joseph
William and
Melvin
Charles
West Middletown
Charlies Kramer
Woodside Cemetery
Schramm
Obituary notices for Webb and Wagers families
Nancy Lynn Webb six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lowell Webb of 531 Long St has services at 10 am tomorrow. Clarence Hamilton 57 of 3344 Cotton Run Road has services at 2 pm tomorrow. Elmer Quantz 70 of 820 S Front St has services at 10 am Thursday. Ronald Lee Wagers three month old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wagers of 5980 Kyles Stallion Road has services today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Lynn Webb
Lowell Webb
Long St
Webb
Clarence Hamilton
Cotton Run Road
Elmer Quantz
S. Front St
Colligan
Ronald Lee Wagers
Kenneth Wagers
Kyles Stallion Road
Crane heir Cornelius Crane dies of heart attack
BELFAST, Maine AP Cornelius Crane 57 heir to the Crane plumbing fortune died Monday of a heart attack. He moved from Chicago to Ipswich Massachusetts about eight years ago and was the grandson of Richard Teller Crane founder of the Crane company. He was a world traveler explorer and archeologist. Hayle England AP Henry Caine 74 veteran British actor died Monday. He established himself as a comedy actor on the London stage 59 years ago and toured the United States and Canada in 1914 with Sir Frank Benson's Shakespeare company. He had appeared in several British films since 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Maine
Cornelius Crane
Crane Plumbing
Crane
Chicago
Ipswich
Mass
Richard Teller Crane
Crane Company
Hayle
England
Henry Caine
Caine
London
United States
Canada
Sir Frank Benson
Shakespeare Company
Three Youths Linked to Thefts in Middletown Break-Ins
Police arrested three teens ages 14 and 15 near Ninth Avenue and Main Street at 12:45 a.m. linked to a December break-in at 708 S Main St. where a table radio, electric can opener, and percolator were stolen. They also tied to a March 19 burglary at Triple A Moving and Storage Co. 1702 Columbia Ave with a 16 gauge shotgun taken. The youths were detained at the Juvenile Detention Home in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ninth Avenue
Main Street
William Carter
Charles St
Carter
R. G. Adair
S. Main St
Hamil
Triple A Moving and Storage Co
Columbia Ave
Hamilton Man Is Walkaway
A former Hamilton resident Le Roy Rogers, 31, walked away from London Correctional Institution in Butler County yesterday. Deputies seek the escapee, who has Hamilton-area relatives, and was jailed for breaking and entering. Rogers is 5'10" 150 pounds with black hair brown eyes and a medium build, wearing regulation blue trousers and shirt at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Leroy Rogers
London Correctional Institution
Butler County
Rogers
Prey of Carnivorous Fungi Documented in Tiny Invertebrates
The study notes carnivorous fungi feed on amoebae rotifers crustaceans and insects such as springtails. It highlights interactions within micro ecosystems and expands understanding of fungal predation in soil habitats.
Hidden Potential Project Ends With High School Success
New York AP The Board of Education hails the Demonstration Guidance Project as a crowning success for underprivileged students with hidden potential. Started in 1996, it expanded from junior highs to George Washington High School and produced 31 of 70 graduates entering college this fall, with a college admission rate triple that of earlier junior high cohorts. Eleven graduates earned full or partial scholarships at Dartmouth Radcliffe Maine Western College for Women. The program, largely serving Black and Puerto Rican youth, concluded last month after its third and final class graduated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Education
George Washington High School
Dartmouth
Radcliffe
University of Maine
Western College For Women
Oxford
Ohio
Ferguson Eligible for Parole After Manslaughter Conviction
A 35 year old former Butler County resident Kenneth L Ferguson, convicted of first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his wife Fula Mae Ferguson at Jackpot Camp Fairfield Township, seeks parole from the Ohio Penitentiary. He was sentenced July 28 1940 to an indeterminate term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Ohio
Kenneth L. Ferguson
Dixie Highway
Hamilton
Fula Mae
Ferguson
Fairfield Township
Oficials
Police Briefs Heat Up Middletown Area
Charles Nickells reports being struck in the fare by a stranger near the Ohio Bus Station and treated for a cut lip at Middletown Hospital. Richard Johnson says hub caps were stolen from his car last week. Mrs Homer Feaver reports a stolen nozzle and 1 1/2 feet of garden hose. Mrs Sibis heard a disturbance. a screen door was cut and a window damaged. Denny Susong says his bike was stolen from his rear porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nickells
Well Road
Ohio
Middletown Hospital
Nickells
Richard Johnson
Denny Susong
Yankee Road
Mansfield woman dies after collision with cattle truck
Miss Rhonda L. Myers of near Mansfield died at Mansfield General Hospital from injuries after a collision on the U S 30 Mansfield bypass. The 20 year old was driving when her car hit a cattle truck early Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
Ohio
Rhonda L. Myers
Near
Mansfield General Hospital
U.S. 30
Ohio Board Restricts Funds For Fallout Shelters In Schools
The Ohio Board of Education on Monday voted unanimously that public schools should not divert funds to build fallout shelters. Officials urged cooperation with civil defense after local decisions on programs and financing. The panel cited estimates of 50 to 266 dollars per student for shelter costs and reaffirmed education as the primary function of schools. The board also revised policy on transferring territory after municipal annexation and scheduled Aug. 13 hearings on ending the cadet teaching program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Board of Education
Walter B. Beckford
Cincinnati
Beckford
T. W. Utterback
Ohio Department of Education
State Board
Hamilton Annexation Stalled by State Education Board
Hamilton City faces a halt in the Asbury industrial tract annexation after the Ohio Board of Education denied transfer of 1490 acres from Fairfield Local School District to Hamilton City. City Manager Aaron Marsh cites sunk costs of over a million dollars without district gain and potential $476,271 revenue loss. state board cites tax valuation per pupil and only one pupil involved. Annexation awaits council action after Butler County approval and a 60 day waiting period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
State Board of Education
Hamilton
Aaron Marsh
Asbury
Ohio Board of Education
Fafield
Hamilton City
E. E. Holt
Marsh
Township
Holt
Fairfield
Ryan Hall
State Board
Butler County Commisson
Three bankruptcies filed in Cincinnati court names and debts
In U S District Court Cincinnati three bankruptcies list George B Heintzelman of 64 Brookwood Ave Hamilton a cook with 4723 debts 1175 assets David FE Shields at 6429 Franklin Trenton Road West Middletown an iron worker with 2328 debts 1118 assets and Wanda Heintzelman of 64 Brookwood Ave Hamilton a waitress with 4605 debts 1325 assets The Northwest salmon industry centers in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
George B.heintzelman
Brookwood Ave
Hamilton
Cook
David FE
Shields
Franklin
Trenton
Wanda Heintzelman
Hamilan
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Effie McKinley
Martin Henning
N. Broad
Wm. Schaeffer
Puneral Home
Lady Sylvia
SO Verity Pkwy
Elmer
Kenneth Johnson
Duluth
Minn
Kenneth
Homer Feevrer
F.wood St
Hamilton Annexation
U. S
West
Iron
Northwest Salmon Industry
Seattle
ED Mynhier
N. Verity Pkwy
State Farm Insurance Companies
Meme
Binemmingtas Ieae
First Mortgage
Joffe
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