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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1965

Page

3

Weight loss patient Happy Humphrey sheds 600 pounds in diet study

Hap py Cobb once weighed 902 pounds and endured sit up sleep. As a volunteer at the Medical College of Georgia he followed a cycling diet plan with varied fat and carbohydrate content. He dropped to 230 pounds, shrinking from 101 inch waist to 44 inches, and now can sleep lying down and wear store clothes.

Augusta Happy Humphrey Happy William J. Cobb The Atlanta Constitution Cobb Macon Medical College of Georgia Wayne V. Greenberg

Two Die in Minerva Crash Near Canton Area

In a two car crash west of Minerva Ohio two people were killed and three injured. Killed were Roy Van Vooris 66 of Canton and Allen Herbert 4 also of Canton. Injured were Julie Doane 8 of Charlotte North Carolina and two occupants of the second car Mack Greathouse 41 of Waynesburg and Robert Trussell 38 of Malvern.

Minerva Ohio Here Roy van Vooris Canton Allen Herbert van Vooris Alliance Julie Doane Charlotte N.C van Voorts Mack Greathouse Waynesburg Robert Trussell Malvern

Trains Collide Near Nova in Ashland County

A Baltimore and Ohio freight train collided with a work train near Nova, Ashland County, causing the engine and several cars to derail. A crew member suffered only minor injuries, while five crew members on the freight were aboard. three of them were reported uninjured.

Ashland Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Nova State Highway Patrol New

Johnson calls for cuts in government spending

President Johnson urged reductions in federal spending to offset higher costs from the Great Society and the Vietnam War. He noted major programs increased the budget by 4.5 billion, but outlays would rise only 2 billion due to efficiency and cuts elsewhere. He warned of steeper cuts next year amid rising Viet Nam costs. The defense budget stands at 49 billion.

Washington Johnson Viet Nam

Local Auxiliary Hosts VA Program in Dayton

Members of the Women's Auxiliary of Middletown Post 3809 Veterans of Foreign Wars held a social program at the Veterans Administration Center in Dayton last night. Music was supplied by Lillie Dennis and her Blue Notes with several auxiliary members present including Mrs. Charles Moon and Mrs. David Howell.

Women's Auxiliary of Middletown Veterans of Foreign Wars Veterans Administration Center Dayton Lillie Dennis Blue Notes Charles Moon David Howell Gordon Pence Frank Wolner Caroline Tichnell Ernie Bratcher

Lightning Strikes Claim Two in Virginia Family

In DANIELTOWN Virginia AP reports lightning killed Robert Lee Daniel 79 while in a tobacco field. Four miles away his cousin William Bryant Daniel 49 was struck and killed in another tobacco field. Both incidents occurred last May and involved other men at work nearby.

Danieltown Robert Lee Daniel Virginia William Bryant Daniel

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