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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1960

Page

7

Witnesses Set For Hamilton Slaying Trial Involving Ferguson

In Butler County Ohio Kenneth Ferguson 54 faces a second degree murder trial for the June killing of his wife Eula 47 at Jackpot Camp on Lower Miami River Road Sixteen witnesses were subpoenaed fourteen by prosecutors and two by the defense Clark Harrison brother in law of the victim identified the pistol used as one he sold to Eldon Ball who lent it to Ferguson Mrs Ferguson reportedly told relatives her husband had shot at her and she feared him Elizabeth Lucas the victim's mother noted she had been married to Ferguson for eight or nine years his fifth husband

Dixie Hwy Eula Butler County Common Pleas Court Ferguson Fergusons Miami River Clark Harrison Fergusa

Singapore Chinese millionaire Tang released after kidnapping

C. K. Tang a 60 year old Singapore Chinese businessman was freed Tuesday three days after being abducted by armed assailants outside his home. A family member reported the ransom sum at 49000 dollars.

Singapore C. K. Tang Tang

School Studies Dates Set Here for State House Conferences

Middletown officials set two local sessions of the State House Conference on Education. Sept 28 will be at Middletown High School and Oct 12 at Lemon-Monroe High School. A state level session was planned for January or February. Knight Goodman leads the local effort with a steering and administrative committee. Themes are What Do We Want Of Our Schools and How Do We Get It. Detroit was captured by the British in 1812 but recovered by the United States a year later.

Middletown High School Lemon-Monroe High School Knight Goodman

Deaths And Funerals Benjamin Henry Dies Retired Iron Worker

Benjamin H. Henry 68 of 126 Curtis St died yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a July 2 admission. A 15 year McGraw Construction iron worker, he lived in Middletown 29 years and was a Knights of Columbus and Moose Lodge member. Survived by wife Ada May two sons Donald and Harry a step son Howard a daughter Rosemary a stepdaughter a brother and one grandchild. Requiem High Mass set for 9 30 a m Friday at St Peter Caver Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 2 7 and 7 9 p m Knights to recite Rosary tomorrow evening. The Trunk & Western Railway. Born Warren County there are no immediate survivors. Services 2 p m Friday Angiesby Funeral Home burial in Springboro Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 p m.

Benjamin H. Henry Curtis St Middletown Hospital Henry McGraw Construction Co Michigan Middletown Knights of Columbus and Moose Lodgers Ada May Donald E Harry C Boston Howard Reider Rosemary Hobart Hollywood Fila Wendell Ward Clarksville Ind Christopher Cathedral City Calif St. Peter Caver Buria Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Knights of Columbus

Dan Salyer dies at 62 in Middletown Hospital

Dan Salyer 62 of 130 S Main St died at 11 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness. A retired Maxwell Paper mill wright, he is survived by his wife Goldie who died in March. Arrangements are incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Franklin Dan Salyer S. Main St Middletown ‘Hospital Salyer Maxwell Paper Goldie Anglesby

Traffic Group Sets Aims To Tackle Middletown Hazards

The Middletown Safety Council traffic committee met with Edward L. Brown taking chair, succeeding Harry Bachelor. Brown named Kent Bailey and Michael Praete to draft 12 month goals focusing on eliminating past hazards and improving traffic light uniformity and lane enforcement.

Middletown

William Banta 82 Dies at Garden Manor Rest Home

William Banta 82 of 124 E Second St died yesterday noon at Garden Manor Rest Home where he had lived ten months. He retired in 19 Detroit office of the Grand.

Es - William Banta E. Second St Garden Manor Detroit The Grand

Nixon Accepts Rocky's Word on VP Nomination

Vice President Richard Nixon accepts Governor Nelson Rockefeller's word that he will not accept the Republican vice presidential nomination. Nixon's press aide reported the exchange after a news conference led by Herbert Klein. Also noted is Tierra del Fuego, the island group at the southern tip of South America.

Chicago Richard M. Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller Nixon Herbert Klein Rockefeller Klein Tierra del Fuego South America

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