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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1966

Page

2

Obituary: George William Lenharr 79 formerly of Middletown

George William Lenharr 79 of Azusa Calif died at Middletown Hospital after five weeks illness while visiting his daughter Della Quiett. Born in Greencastle Pa he lived in Middletown 50 years before moving to California in 1951. Survived by three sons and a daughter, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Service and burial in Azusa arranged by White Funeral Home with local arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home.

George William Lenharr Leibee Street Middletown Hospital Azusa Calif Della Quiett Flemming Road Mr. Lenharr Greencastle Middletown California Central Avenue New York Central Railroad West Middletown David George Walter Sally Heim Clarence Bill Dayton Homer Orlando Fla White Funeral Home Wilson Memorial Home

Services for Charles Reck Held in Dayton

Charles Kenneth Reck aged 53 of Dayton died Tuesday and services were held today at Meyer & Boehmer Funeral Home Dayton. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Surviving are his wife Florence, three daughters and a son in Dayton, three sisters, four other brothers, and two grandchildren. He is brother of Elsworth Reck of Middletown.

Charles Kenneth Reck Dayton Elsworth Reck Middletown Meyer & Boehmer Memorial Park Cemetery Reck Florence

David Peters Mason Services for a 15 Year Old

David Peters son of Rev and Mrs Gervaise Peters of Worthington will have services at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the Methodist Church in Worthington. Friends may call today from 2 to 5 p.m. at Dr Edward M Hard’s home. Memorials to the Mason Methodist Church. Arrangements by Gallimore Funeral Home Mason. The boy died from a tree limb fall during the Wednesday storm.

Mason David Peters Gervaise Peters N. East St Worthington Edward M. Hard W. South St Gallimore Funeral Home

Obituaries for Earl Sauer Elijah Wagers and Charles Stephens

Obituaries list three local residents with memorial service times for tomorrow. Earl Sauer, 70, of 432 Marcia Ave. Hamilton, service at 9 a.m. Elijah Wagers, 81, College Corner Rt. 1, service at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Charles Stephens, 88, 607 N St., Hamilton, formerly Oxford, service at 11 a.m. tomorrow.

Earl Sauer Marcia Ave Hamilton Klaus-Weigel Elijah Wagers College Corner Rt Baker Charles Stephens N . St Oxford Marshall-Smith

On This Date in History 1779 Stony Point Take Led by Wayne

On July 15 1779 Brig Gen Anthony Wayne led four light corps in a bold assault on Fort Stony Point capturing the British stronghold on the Hudson River with two bayonet armed columns and one rifle loaded unit. Other dated notes include Rembrandt birth 1606 and Georgia readmission 1870.

Associated Press Ien Anthony Anthony” ‘Wayne Light Corps Stony Point Hudson River Wayne Britain United States United Nations General Assembly Geneva Soviet Union Mariner-4 Earth Mars Red Planet

GI Wives Club To Be Organized

Servicemen's wives in the Middletown area are invited to attend an organizational meeting of a Wives Who Wait club Tuesday at 8 pm at the Civic Association. Similar clubs exist elsewhere to boost morale share problems and discuss medical care and military dependent privileges.

Middletown Civic Association

Tournament Set For Nok-Hockey At Local Playgrounds

An 8 to 5 year old boys and girls tournament of Nok-Hockey will be held next Wednesday at 9 30 am at Flemming and Creekview playgrounds. Two players per match, with rules similar to hockey, the game introduced a year ago by the Department of Parks and Recreation. Players are split into eastern and western divisions, each with 10 participants, for the tournament.

Flemming Creekview Department of Parks and Recreation

Air strike stalemate grows as talks stall between IAM and airlines

Negotiators from the IAM and five major carriers fail to narrow the eight day dispute. Both sides say they are 50 miles apart pole to pole and expect no quick settlement. The stoppage costs airlines and union roughly $8 million daily, with pay raises and benefits at the heart of bargaining.

Washington Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Eastern National Northwest Trans World United Airlines Joseph W. Ramsey William J. Curtin Ramsey IAM Curtin J. Reynolds Braniff Continental Northeast Airlines American Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union

Journalism Prefs Leave Ohio State

Two Ohio State University faculty members involved in the controversy over the journalism school director search depart. Assistant Professor Robert C. McGiffrt will take a 10 month leave to teach at the University of Montana. Lecturer John M. Lemmon accepts a position at the Washington Post. They were among nine faculty objecting to the appointment of Dr. William Hall, who succeeded acting director Paul Barton after the death of George W. Kienzle.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State University Robert C. McGiffert University of Montana John M. Lemmon Washington Post William Hall Hall Paul Barton George W. Kienzle

Miami University announces 1966 faculty promotions

President Phillip R. Shriver announced three more Miami University promotions. Shih-Hsiung Tung of the mathematics faculty from 1962 is advanced to associate professor. Har ry J. Kienzle in sociology and Curt Sanger in German are promoted from instructor to assistant professor after earning their PhDs.

Oxford Miami University Phillip R. Shriver Shih-Hsiung Tung Miami University of Cincinnati Harry J. Kienzle Curt Sanger

Talent Swim Suit Winners Are Picked

In Sandusky Ohio Miss Toledo Miss Wood County won preliminary rounds of Miss Ohio pageant while Miss Vacationland was sidelined by illness Linda Holzhauser collapsed on stage and was treated for appendicitis Bonnie Jeanne Faulkner 23 of Toledo sang a My Fair Lady medley as talent winner Kathleen Elizabeth Hepler 19 of Bowling Green won the swimsuit prelim wearing a black velvet suit Her measurements 24 36 Thirty one contestants advance to Saturday’s title roundahead of Miss America Pageant Valerie Jan Lavin Canton is the reigning Miss Ohio

Sandusky Ohio Toledo Wood County Linda Holzhauser Collins Bonnie Jeanne Faulkner University of Toledo Valerie Jan Lavin Canton

Mason Man Sued For 874 071

Doris Auer of Hamilton sues Mason driver Robert Allen Clark for negligence seeking 74771.75 in medical expenses plus damages in Butler County Common Pleas Court. Auer alleges she was crossing Tylersville Road near Harvard Road when Clark crossed the center line and hit her.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Court Doris Auer Robert Allen Clark Reading Road Mason Tylersville Road Harvard Road

Fire incidents report across city in brief

Fire calls logged Thursday include minor damage at Scoreboard Cafe on Central Avenue due to a short in a sign at 12 31 p.m. A wire down reported on Malvern Street at 12 40 p.m. At 4 47 p.m. Daryl Griggs, 18, involved in a 1l 7 17 p.m. Alameda Circle incident with a short in a wire and no loss. Additional 8 16 p.m. call on 18th Avenue for a wire short with no loss.

Central Ave Malvern Street Calumet Ave Daryl Griggs Alameda Cicle 18Th Ave

Man Finds Auto Destroyed By Fire

Floyd Barrett of 6504 West Alexandria Road found his 1962 car destroyed by fire during the night. Deputies reported the vehicle was still warm and a total loss. Barrett did not know the cause or time of the blaze and stated he had no passengers or smoking. The loss value stood at $1,095.

Floyd Barrett Alexandria Road Sheriff's Barrett

Man Bitten by Dog in Middletown Incident

Phillip Altiere, 41, of 366 Wyoming Ave Fairfield, was treated at Mercy Hospital yesterday after a dog bite occurred while he was visiting at 6090 Yankee Road in Middletown.

Hamilton Phillip Altiere Wyoming Ave Fairfield Mercy Hospital Yankee Road Middletown

House OKs 3.3 Billion Foreign Aid Plan in Bipartisan Vote

The House authorized a two year foreign aid package of 3.3 billion dollars after narrowly defeating a Republican bid to limit it to one year and cut the loan fund. The measure passed 237 to 146 and now goes to the Senate where a one year version is under consideration. Four Republicans joined Democrats to defeat a motion to reduce funds and shorten the program.

Washington House Senate House-Senate House Foreign Affairs Committee Ogden R. Reid R-N.y Joseph W. Martin Jr Silvio O. Conte Massachusetts Stanley R. Tupper Maine

NASA Tracks Tropical Storm Celia Threat to Gemini 10

Celia spins 70 miles southeast of Miami as NASA weighs storm effects on allowance for Monday spacewalk and double rendezvous. A 4 1/2 hour medical exam for John Young and Michael Collins is planned, with Titan 2 launch target at 6 21 p m EDT.

Cape Kennedy Fila Celia Miami Atlantic National Aeronautics and Space Administration D. Owen Coons Navy John W. Young Air Force Michael Collins Young Collins Atlas

Surveyor 1 Faces Second Moon Night In Limbo

Pasadena reports Surveyor 1, America's camera spacecraft on the moon, has entered its second lunar night with uncertain fate. Scientists at Jet Propulsion Laboratory will wait three weeks before deciding if the 620-pound craft can be revived after sending 11,150 pictures and surviving a brutal lunar day and night, though power from the sun could yet restore it.

Pasadena Calif America Surveyor Jet Propulson Laboratory

Fake Food Stamp Ring Is Cracked In Cleveland

Secret Service agents cracked a counterfeit federal food stamp operation in Cleveland. Two men, John Vasi and Joseph Cimino, were arrested behind a grocery store. No stamps were printed, but negatives and printing plates were found. they face U S. Commissioner proceedings.

Cleveland Secret Service U. S Cuyahoga County U. S. Atty Robert J. Rotatori John Vasi East Cleveland Joseph Cimino Clifford E. Bruce Rotatori Hamilton Butler Utes County Ala Margaret Hilley Alabama Maya

Tachometer Theft Reported From Vehicle

Arthur Baker reported the theft of a tachometer valued at $35 from his car parked beside his home. He heard a noise about 11:30 p.m. and saw a person run to a waiting car down the street before discovering the instrument was missing.

Arthur Baker Waneta Ave Sheriff's Deputies Tacometer Baker

Krag-Jorgensen Rifle Used by U S Troops in War

The Krag Jorgensen rifle was issued to American troops during the Spanish American War marking a key small arms upgrade for U S forces in 1898. The weapon's use reflected battlefield modernization and supply chain changes affecting marksmen and enlisted men.

Smith Beaten By Big Margin In Virginia Primary

In Virginia 8th District Democrat primary, Rep. Howard W. Smith, 83, loses to George C. Rawlings Jr. by a margin of 645 votes among about 53,000 cast. The canvass adds 281 votes to the 364 vote lead from election-night totals, and certification by the State Board of Elections remains pending.

Richmond Votcers Virginia Howard W. Smith Smith House Rules Committee George C. Rawlings Jr Rawlings State Board of Elections

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