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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1955

Page

3

Youth chosen to try new program at Rensselaer

Dale M. Kohler of Ardmore Avenue is among ten top college students selected nationwide for a six week experimental education program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute New York. Participants will study graduate level metalogy courses under Dr Arthur A Burr head of the Department of Metallurgy. Kohler, a University of Cincinnati student, will take courses in modern physical chemistry of metals and modern metal physics. He received a scholarship covering tuition room board and travel.

Dale M. Kohler Ensselaer Polytechnic Institute Joy N. Y Arthur A. Burr Kohier Univrsity of Cincinnati

Boa bites attendant at Park Wy Zoo in Evansville

An attendant at Park Wy Zoo was bitten three times yesterday by a boa constrictor he was handling. The snake, angered when squeezed, is nonpoisonous. The bites are not serious.

Eville N. C Attendanteth Parkwy Zoo

Infant dies two hours after birth in Middletown

David Nixon infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Nixon of 2210 Queen Ave Middletown died at 6 25 am today at Middletown Hospital two hours after birth Survived by parents a brother Danny a sister Deborah grandparents Mrs Hazel Haught and Mr and Mrs C J Bryant all of Middletown Graveside rites were at 3 30 pm today at Woodside Cemetery Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Brookville a sister Mrs Stella Tauch of Dayton and 11 grandchildren Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Antioch Church with Rev Milford E Ater officiating Burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Brookville Call at residence 7 pm today through noon Wednesday before removal to church

David Nixon Frank Nixon Queen Ave Middletown Hospital Danny Deborah Hazel Haught C. J. Bryant Middletown Woodside Cemetery McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Brookville Stella Tauch Dayton Antioch Church Milford E. Ater Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Jarrett Funeral Held for Anderson Resident

Funeral and burial for L. H. Jarrett of Anderson Indiana were held Saturday. Jarrett, father of Jerome Jarrett of Middletown, died Thursday after a long illness.

L. H. Jarrett Anderson Ind Jerome Jarrett Middletown Jarrett

Death of Germantown Auto Mechanic Ray F Landis

Ray F Landis 56 of Arch Street Germantown died unexpectedly at 12 05 am yesterday of a heart attack. A partner in Wallys Service Station 3939 N Main Day ton he had lived in the area 25 years and belonged to Charter Oak Grange and Antioch EUB Church. Surviving: Mabie wife three sons Eugene R James M Theodore E one daughter Mrs James W Breeding two brothers Elvino San Diego and Herbert G.

Germantown Ray F Landis Arch Street Lansbury Landis Wally N. Main St Dayton Charter Oak Grange Antioch Eub Wolf Creek Pike Mabie Eugene R Florida James M Theodore E James W. Breeding Germatown Rt 2 Elvino San Diego Herbert G

Science Reveals NonSurgical Piles Treatment

An institute announces a new healing substance Bio-Dyne offered in suppository and ointment forms as Preparation H to shrink piles without surgery. Money back guarantee claims accompany the product with patent notice.

New York

Springboro man dies of heart attack while visiting son

Roland P. Littington 57 of Springboro died yesterday morning in Willard Ohio from a heart attack while visiting his son Dr Robert W Littington He worked for Cincinnati Gas Electric Co in Middletown as transportation and traffic manager He was a member of multiple Masonic bodies the Springboro Lions Club and the Springboro Grange Surviving are his wife Elsie his mother Matilda Littington and his son and two grandchildren Services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Fink Funeral Home Willard with burial at New Haven Cemetery Friends may call after 5 p m today at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin Masonic services 8 p m today at the funeral home

Roland P. Littington Springboro Robert W. Littington Willard Ohio Littington Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Middletown Jefferson Lodge F&am Royal Arch Masons Scottish Rite Dayton

Morrow Services For Harry D White

Harry D White 63 dies at home. Funeral set for 2 p.m. at Vale Funeral Home with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Scottish Rite rites at 6 p.m. today. He worked at state highway department and Globe-Werneke Co. in Cincinnati and belonged to Scottish Rite Dayton Morrow Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Masons and Order of Eastern Star. Survived by wife Beulah two sons Herschel and Robert four brothers and four sisters.

Morrow Harry D. White The Vale Funeral Home Morrow Cemetery Scottish Rite Funeral White State Highway Department Globe-Werneke Co Cincinnati Dayton Morrow Masonic Lodge Royal Arch Masons Order of Eastern Star Beulah Herschel South Gate Calif Robert Mason

Washing Machine Fire Sparks Gasoline Blaze

Steve Nemec, 42, a truck driver, attempted to wash work clothes in a washing machine filled with 15 gallons of gasoline. A spark from the motor ignited the gasoline, burning Nemec and causing minor injuries and damage to the utility room.

Detroit Steve Nemec Nemec

Polio case ends with hypnotism birth at Dallas hospital

Doctors unable to use drugs or spinal anesthesia due to poliomyelitis and breathing risks deliver Michael Edward Schwartz by hypnosis aided labor at Parkland Memorial Hospital. Mother Brunett Mrs. Edward J. Schwartz recovers with improved breathing and returns to iron lung. First such polio patient birth under hypnosis, doctors caution it is not generally applicable.

Dallas Brunett Edward J. Schwartz Parkland Memorial Hospital Michael Edward Schwartz

Sparkman Sees Democratic Win In 56 Campaign

Senator Sparkman predicts a Democratic victory in 1956 with gains in the Midwest New York and California. He argues Eisenhower’s popularity is overstated and cites his campaign experience. He says Stevenson will likely announce in the fall his bid for the presidency.

Sparkman Washington Sen D.ala Midwest New York California Eisenhower Repub- Means Adlai Stevenson

Christmas In July Proves Big Success

In Vicksburg Michigan the first Methodist Church held a Christmas service despite 90 degree heat. About 200 people attended the white frame church to sing carols. Rev. George P. Stanford preached that summer Christmas has a relaxed feel unlike winter celebrations.

Vicksburg Mich First Methodist Church Flowers Kolly George P. Stanford

Engagement Between Rowena Avery and William Keaars

The Cunningham family reunion at 810 17th Ave featured relatives from Florida to New York and announced Miss Rowena Avery foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Cunningham engaged to William Keaars of Mount Vernon New York with wedding planned for early fall.

Pennsylvania Ohio Charles Cunningham 17Th Ave Douglas Park Florida Alabama Georgia North Carolina Illinois Indiana Michigan New York Rowena Avery Cunningham William Keaars Mount Vernon N. Y

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