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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1958

Page

2

Sixteen Hurt in Seven Middletown Area Crashes

Sixteen people were injured in seven traffic crashes on highways outside Middletown yesterday. Incidents included a tire blowout on Rt 4 near Rt 63 injuring Mary Coleman and driver Alonzo Trotter, and a two car collision on U S 42 injuring four others. Several other crashes on U S 42 and local roads left pedestrians with various injuries, though most victims were not hospitalized.

Middletown Hamilton Rt 4 Mary Coleman Alonzo Trotter

Kidnaping Rumor About Minister Is Refuted

In Marion Ohio Chief Justin Cornely states the reported kidnaping of Rev Wil Lam Dever pastor of First Word of God is groundless Dever left for Columbus to seek work and decided to return home after realizing his error No charges will be filed and few details were released The minister was reported missing Sunday night and called his wife from Columbus Monday night

Marion Ohio Wil Lam K. Dever Word of God Justin FE. Cornely Cornely Rev. Dever Dever Columbus

Service member Ronald E. Frye Promoted in Army Signal Corps

Mrs. Frye received word that Ronald E. Frye of 909 Lafayette Ave was promoted from private to private first class in the Army Signal Corps on July 4. He has served about nine months and is stationed at Fort Huachuca, Arizona.

Ronald E. Frye La‘faye Te Ave Army Signal Corps Frye Huachuce, Ari

Three Auto Damage Suits Ask Sum of $131,380

Shirley Ann Murphy seeks 51 141.88 judgment after a July 16 1956 Route 4 Middletown crash. Defendants Ernest R. Smith and Pierce McPherson appear in separate petitions alleging neck leg and back injuries and lost wages. Barbara Jean Paul and Moss Paul seek 65 000 for injuries to the minor in a Greenwood Avenue collision.

Shirley Ann Murphy Shirley Ann Tirey N. Main St Common Pleas Court Ernest R. Smith Todhunter Rd Route 4 Middletown Centerline Ed Fair Oxford State Rd Pierce McPherson Trenton Fair Barbara Jean Paul Moss Paul Hamilton Edwin M. Hendel West Middletown Rt. 2 Greenwood Avenue Evan O. Paul

Real Estate Transfers Cancellations Across Middletown and Nearby

A string of property transfers and cancellations appears for Middletown and surrounding areas. Listings include buyers such as Jobo Harbarger Jerry Myers Anthony Tenore Walter Carr and Mary Laurino with various lots and acreages priced from 700 to 16 000 dollars involving lenders like First Natl Opened Beech Moore Gerald Turner and Secure Sav & Loan and institutions in Union Trenton Madison Oneida Ellsworth and Milford.

Jobo Harbarger Jerry Myers Anthony Tenore Baird Invest. Corp Walter Carr First Natl Beech Moore Gerald Turner Trenton Butler Peoples Bidg & Loan Mason Union Frank Wilson Dollar Fed Oak Knoll Mary Laurino Midd Warne Thomas Strinko Security Lav. & Loan Green Ridge Meadows George Coomer Richard Acres Dean Williams Robert Keays Tanham Retherferd

Eversole Charged in Cincinnati Shooting

Cincinnati police say Hey Ever sole admitted shooting and wounding four strangers. Detectives traced Eversole to his home after the Sunday early morning incident that injured Huey Barnet. Authorities charged him with shooting to kill Friday.

Cincinnati Hey Eversole Eversole Huey Barnet

Butler County Receives 178 535 Dollars in Liquor Fees

Municipalities and townships in Butler county drew 178 535 64 from state liquor license fees in the fiscal year ending June. State Auditor James A. Rhodes notes distributions go to local general funds four times yearly. Within the county municipalities received 146 908 04 and townships 31 727 60, with totals across Ohio 8 271 220 75 for 1957 58.

Butler County James A. Rhodes Ohio Fairfield Hamilton Middletown Millville Monroe New Miami Oxford Trenton Hanover Lemon Liberty Madison Milford Morgan Reily Ross St. Clair Union Wayne

Deaths And Funerals John R Hummel

John Raymond Hummel of 1825 Sherman Ave died Friday at Middletown Hospital. Survived by wife Laura and brothers Roy and George. Services set for 2 p m Tuesday at Mc Coy Leffier Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Monday 2-5 and 7-9 p m at the funeral home. Burial also listed at Woodhill Cemetery with residence viewing Monday 2-5 and 7-9 p m. Funeral arrangements by Eaton Funeral Home of Franklin.

John Raymond Hummel Sherman Ave Middletown Laura Roy George Franklin McCoy-Leffier Woodside Cemetery Jerts Avenue Woodhill Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Mrs Lou Ella Quiett 78 Dies at Home in Middletown

Mrs Lou Ella Quiett aged 78 died at her residence on Friday around 8 p m. She leaves three children Birta Florence Clarence and Franklin Quiett all of Middletown eight grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral arrangements are with McCoy Leffier and services will be at Church of God Yankee Road at 10 a m Monday with burial in Carlisle Kentucky. Visitation hours are Sunday from 2 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m.

Lou Ella Quiett Well Rd Birta Florence Clarence Franklin Quiett Middletown McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Church of God Yankee Road Carlisle

Death Notice for Russell Warrick of Middletown Parish

Russell Warrick age 39 of 1905 Lambert Street died at home Friday from a heart attack. He had worked ten years for Armco Steel Corp. Survived by wife Margaret two children Vivian and David his parents Mr and Mrs Ara Warrick of Dayton and two brothers. Services at Middletown Cemetery home 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm.

Russell Warrick Lambert St Stoo.m Armco Steel Corp Margaret Vivian David Ara Warrick Dayton Middletown

Mrs Mary Becker 91 Died in Ohio Home

Mrs Mary Becker 91 died Thursday at the Rust Rest Home Eaton. Surviving are two sons Dr Carl E Becker of Cincinnati and Gay Becker. Cremation will follow. Friends may call at Zimmerman funeral home 7 to 9 p m tomorrow.

West Alexandria Mary Becker Rust Eaton Carl E. Becker Cincinnat Gay Hillside Chapel Cincinnati Zimmerman

World War II Air Force Veteran Robert E Lambert Dies

Robert E Lambert formerly of 210% Roberts Ave Franklin died at 2 p m Tuesday. He served with the Air Force in the European theater during World War II and was employed at the Siebenthaler Nursery in Dayton. Survived by his mother Mrs Fannie Olenski of West Carrollis and two brothers Albert and Elmer of Franklin. Services will be held at the residence.

Franklin Robert E. Lam Ibert Roberts Ave the &H Air Force Siebenthaler Nursery Dayton Fannie Olenski West Carrelies Alber Elmer

Ada Schnell Morrow obituary service announced

Mrs. Ada Schnell, 68, of Morrow Route 1 died Thursday. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Monday at Vale Funeral Home.

Morrow Ada Schnell the Vale Funeral Home

Services for Mrs. Eda Duersch at Kraus Funeral Home

Services for Mrs. Eda Duersch age 90 of 907 Park Ave. will be held at 10 a m Saturday at the Kraus funeral home.

Eda Duersch Park Ave Kraus Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Olander Skinner and related academic figure

Chicago AP reports George L. Olander died at 54 after a stroke in Hines Veterans Hospital near Chicago. In Amherst Mass Edna L Skinner dean emeritus of UMass home economics, died in Kalamazoo Michigan. Also noted is the death of Christan doctrine scholar Gibbs of Colgate Rochester Divinity School who had health declines after pneumonia in March and retired in 1954.

Chicago George L. Olander U. S. Army Hines Veterans Hospital la Amherst Mass Mies Edna L. Skinner University of Massachusetts Home Economics School Kalamazoo Mich I . Mich Skinner Christan Theology Gibbs

Church Guild Sponsors Two Evening Performances

The Women's Guild of the New Era Baptist Church will sponsor two events. Both performances begin at 8 p m with the public invited.

The Women's Guild of the New Era Baptist Church

Tornadic Winds Struck Cincinnati and Surrounding Areas

A line of tornadic winds battered Cincinnati and parts of northern Kentucky with a car flipping 90 feet, two dead, one injured, and several missing. Damage reached about 10 million dollars with roofs blown from six homes and yacht club facilities damaged. A state of emergency followed flash floods in Chester West Virginia, as storms extended from Texas to the Ohio Valley.

Middletown Cincinnati Kentucky The Valley Yacht Club Broadway Newport Woodlawn Bellevue Miami Okla Forsyth Mattoon Ill Illinois Texas Gulf States Ohio Valley Great Lakes Atlantic

Storms Spread From Texas to Mid Atlantic Dampen Wide Area

Thunderstorms moved across a broad area from Texas to the middle Atlantic states with tornadoes reported in the central Plains and the middle Mississippi Valley. Heat persisted from the Rockies to the Pacific, while rainfall slowed after heavy Friday downpours. Atchison Kansas endured a hurricane driven downpour late Thursday into Friday.

Associated Press Texas Middle Atlantic States Central Plains Mississippi Valley Rockies Pacific Coast Plains Atchison Kansas

Two Injured In Car Crash At City Intersection

A two car collision at 14th Avenue and Minnesota Street sent Velma Kiamo and Carol Sue Kiamo to Middletown Hospital with minor injuries. Police charged Haugh Hall with careless driving after his northbound car hit a westbound auto driven by Mrs. Klamp. Damages totaled 125 dollars. An officer arrested William Carr after his car struck a parked auto owned by Ernest Brothers in front of 2010 Grand Avenue.

14Th Avenue Minnesota Street Middletown Hospital Velma Kiamo Ave Carol Sue Kiamo Haugh Hall West Middletown Rt. 2 Careleaf William Carr S. Main St Franklin Ernest Brothers Grand Ave

Ili Woman Aided After Mitchell Street Incident

A 33 year old Ili woman in fair condition was treated at Middletown Hospital today after an incident on Mitchell Street. Fire crews also responded to a false fire alarm at Armco Steel Corp at 1 48 am.

Mitchell H Ave Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Corp

Two Cincinnati Women Die In Kentucky Car Crash

In War­saw Kentucky two 20 year old Cincinnati women died when their car went out of control on U S 42 and plunged down a embankment. A third occupant, a sister of one victim, was injured and hospitalized in Covington. The women were en route to Selma Alabama to meet fiancés family.

Warsaw Alabama U.S. 42 Here Elaine Baltler Gail Feldkamp Baltver Janet Harden St. Elizabeth Hospital Covington Apen Selma Ala Baltrers William Scheidt Cincinnati

Police Briefs Report Thefts From Markets and Homes

Police logged thefts reported yesterday including several cartons of cigarettes from Albers Super Market and from residents Dale Wallace of 1814 Tyas Ave and Mike Combs of 625 Avbarn St. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the precinct.

Yeasterday Albers Charles Dale Wallace Tyas Ave Mike Combs Avbarn St

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