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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

3

Death of Warren Republican leader Zain Armitage at 67

Zain Armitage longtime Warren County Republican Executive Committee chairman was found dead at his home from natural causes. He led Armitage & Son Sand and Gravel and helped Armrel Paving in Franklin and Lebanon. Survived by wife Gladys two daughters and one son. Services planned at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. Willie Bankston. Arrangements by Bailey Funeral Home.

Lebanon Zain Armitage Warren County Republican Executive Committee E. Silver St Gladys Maxine Hoff Marjorie Revenaugh Stanley Oswald

Infant Bailey Graveside Rites Held at Woodside Cemetery

Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Bailey were conducted at 10 a.m. at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. H. C. Grunewald officiating. The infant died shortly after birth at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are sister Glenna Sharon and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Whisnan of Middletown. Arrangements by Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home.

Elvin Bailey Madison Road Franklin Woodside Cemetery H. C. Grunewald Middletown Hospital Glenna Sharon Sam Whis«nan Middletown McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Infant James Cargill Dies at Middletown Hospital

James Cargill infant son of Mr and Mrs Findley Cargill of 936 8th Ave died at birth yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Survived by parents four brothers Otis William Findley Jr Rex four sisters Josephine Octavia Stella Linda Sue and grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Cargill of Ramer Alabama Robert King of Wingfield and Mrs Lutilla King Omont West Virginia. Graveside services were held at 1 p.m today at Woodside Cemetery Arrangements by Ordan-Hall Funeral Home.

James Cargill Findley Cargill Middletown Hospital Otis Wilam Findley Jr Rex Josephine Octavia Stelland Linda Sue Thomas Cargill Ramer Ala Robert King Wingfield Lutilla King Omont W. Va Woodside Cemetery Ordan-Hall Funeral Home

Infant Marcus Dies at Middletown Hospital

Infant Marcus daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard Marcus of 1633 Garrid Street died at birth at 3 20 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital Survived by four brothers Elgin Oward Carl and Theopolis and five sisters Doretha Odell Marquee Edith and Carolyn paternal grandmother Mrs Mattie Bell Links Cordele Georgia and paternal grandmother Mrs Elizawnton also of Cordele

Rs. Leonard Marcus Garrid St Sterday Middletown Hospital Elgin Oward Carl Theopolis Doretha Odell Marquee Edith Carolyn Mattie Bellinks Cordele Eliza Wnton

Edwin McCue former Middletown resident dies at 61

Edwin McCue 61, former Middletown resident and brother of Middletown fireman John Steve McCue, died unexpectedly at his Alliance home. He was office manager for Paul Kuntz Construction Co. in Alliance for 15 years. Survived by wife Helen Ulrich McCue three daughters Kathleen Rosemary Jeanne two brothers Steve Middletown and Robert San Luis Obispo Calif and sister Helen Whitfield Longview Texas. Arrangements in Alliance.

Edwin McCue Middletown John Steve) McCue Rock Hill Ave Alliance McCue Thomas FE. McCue Paul Kuntz Construction Co Helen Ulrich McCue Kathleen Rosemary Jeanne Steve Robert San Luis O’bisco Calif Helen Whitfield Longview Tex

Barbara Miller 81 Dies at Home on Miller Road

Barbara Miller 81 widow of Albert Charles Miller died at 1 45 a m at her Miller Road home after illness since May 12 She was born in Bavaria Germany and belonged to Beth lehem Lutheran Church Surviving are her son Carl a daughter Mrs Firman Schirm Middletown one grandchild and two great grandsons Services 2 30 p m Wednesday at McCoulfer Funeral Home Rev Paul Bergdall officiating Burial Woodside Come Friends may call 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m tomorrow

Barbara Miller Miller Road Bavaria Germany Miller Albert Charles Miller Bethlehem Lutheran Church Carl Firman Schirm Middletown McCouffler Paul Bergdall Woodside

Murphy Infant Graveside Service Held for West Middletown Baby

Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Murphy of West Middletown Rt. 1. The child died at birth at 4:54 a.m. Saturday. Surviving are the parents three brothers Patrick John and Richard at home the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Armitage of Middletown and the grandmother Mrs. John Murphy of Middletown. Arrangements were by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Henry Murphy West Middletown Rt. 1 Woodside Cemetery Patrick John Richard Garnet Armitage Middletown John Murphy McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Lebanon services for Miles C Brown

Miles C Brown 70 of 52 Anderson St Dayton former Frigidaire employee died Saturday after a brief illness. Services 1 30 p m Wednesday at Schwentz Moore Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by wife Velma three sons Dayton five grandchildren one great grandson sister Mrs Fred Elbop and Karl Brown Lebanon. Visitation 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m tomorrow.

Lebanon Miles C. Brown Anderson St Dayton Fred Elbop Karl Brown Schwentz & Moore Lebanon Cemetery Brown Frigidaire Velma

Armco Park Site Dedicated East Of City

Armco Assn. dedicates 355 acres east of Middletown for a future outdoor recreation complex. Plans include clubhouse, pool, lake, ball diamonds, trapshoot, and an 18 hole golf course with a new Armco Assn. club to guide development. Dignitaries from Armco management and the Armco Veterans Assn. spoke at the ceremony.

Armco Assn Armco Hugh Wright Greentree Road Middletown Joe Gividen Armco Veterans Assn Stan Rock Association Ralph L. Gray Charles R. Hook W. W. Sebald

Bad Luck Again Hits Big Circus in Ohio

In Alliance Ohio the Ringling Brothers circus faced multiple delays and injuries as weather and a derailment disrupted shows. Ten workers were hurt when a rail coach stopped during departure from Canton. five more were injured setting up here.

Canton Youngstown Akron

Ohio Highways Kill 15 Persons Over Weekend

Fifteen people died across Ohio over the weekend from traffic accidents and non traffic incidents. An Associated Press survey tallies deaths from 6 pm Friday to midnight Sunday including 10 traffic fatalities and two notable non vehicle deaths in Akron and Cleveland.

Ohio Associated Press Akron Cleveland

Dulles Criticized by Pravda for Destabilizing Signals

Pravda accuses Secretary of State Dulles of sowing poisonous seeds behind the Iron Curtain. The Soviet paper claims the United States plots revolts in Communist nations including Poznan and seeks to wedge the USSR from its allies. It warns that such moves could provoke a new bloody war.

Moscow Pravda Dulles Soviet Communist Party U.S Sur New Workers Poznan Soviet Union United States

Seibold and Schulte Obituaries Noted in Local Notices

Alice Katherine Seibold age 10 of 1915 Pleasant Ave. to be laid to rest at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Proeschel Funeral Home. Walter W. Schulte age 56 of 327 Progress Ave. services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Klaus Funeral Home.

Alice Katherine Seibold William R. Seibold Pleasant Ave Proeschel Walter W. Schulte Progress Ave Klaus Funeral Home

Radio Hams Find Drug To Save Boy

Two radio amateurs on different continents aided a critical 2-year-old in Leopoldville, Belgian Congo. Harry Fendt of Staten Island arranged urgent delivery of parenogen, a bleeding control drug, after a local hemophilia patient named Poll Jean Luc required transfusions. The drug was dispatched to aid the hemorrhagic child following a plea to the United States.

New York Belgian Congo Harry Fendt Staten Island New York City Congo Leopoldville Fendt Jean Luc United States Europe Africa

Two Bandits Rob Avalon Cafe In Hamilton

Two men robbed the Avalon Cafe at 1 Edgewood Ave in Hamilton early Sunday snatching $162. A gunman in a white face covering and the other demanded cash from the register and cigar box. Both suspects about 24 years old, around 5'11", one in pink and white cap, green shirt. the other in blue Levi’s.

Hamilton Avalon Edgewood Ave Fred Wittman Wittman Edgewood Avenue Millville Avenue Millville

Team Bears Start Regional Survey On Multiple Jobs

In Cincinnati area teams of about two dozen women begin a seven day survey across southern Ohio Indiana and southeast Kentucky to identify people with more than one job. Joseph Kolb of the census bureau says 14 areas are covered in the study, which follows a prior survey showing 1.8 million Americans held two or more jobs.

Cincinnati Ohio Indiana Kentucky Joseph Kolb Census Bureau U. S

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