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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1958

Page

3

Prominent Middletown Civic Leader Roy Patterson Dies

Roy Patterson a 53 year old Middletown civic leader and longtime chamber official died early today at his home after battling cancer since last fall. He led the Middletown Chamber of Commerce since 1945 and held roles with the Industrial Council and Retail Merchants Assn. Patterson who served as Rotary district governor and helped found Junior Achievement in Dayton, was born February 14, 1905 in Harrison and attended Miami University. He is survived by his wife La Verne and three relatives, with services set for Friday at First Methodist Church and burial at Woodside Cemetery. Community leaders mourn his loss and recall his contributions to Middletown’s progress.

Roy Leslie Patterson Middletown Central Ave Patterson Middletown Chamber of Commerce Middletown Industrial Counsel Middletown Retail Merchants Assn Rotary International Mayo Clinic Rochester Mann Chamber of Commerce Harrison Hamilton High School Miami University Sigma Delta Rhond Phi Mu Alpha Hamilton Paramount Theater Gordon Theater Western & Southern Life Insurance Co Ocal Industries Charles R Hook Armio Steel Corp Dayton Bureau of Commerce of Roy Patterson Chamber

Million Dollars Spent On Relieving Piles Then Peterson's Ointment

It is estimated that over a million dollars yearly is spent on piles remedies. Pharmacists say Peterson's Ointment cools and soothes itching in minutes with a tube or box applicator. Delighted or money back.

Peterson Adv

Mrs Cora Pyons Biddle Dies in Covington Hospital

Mrs Cora Pyons Biddle 66 of Covington Ky died at 4 50 am Tuesday at St Elizabeth Hospital Covington She was a former resident of Viddletown and Frank Surviving are two sisters Lily Taulbee of Mt Sterling Ky and Bell Hanns of Hazard Ky and a brother Logan Crase of Jackson Ky Services set for 11 am Friday at Hagenburg Newmier Funeral Home Covington with burial at Springboro Ohio Cemetery

Cora Pyons Biddle Covington St. Elizabeth Hospital Viddletown Frank Lily Taulbee Mt. Sterling Bell Hanns Hazard Ky Logan Crase Jackson, Ky Hagenburg & Newmier Springboro Ohio

Services for Charles A Thienemann Held Next Friday

Charles A Thienemann 65 of 24 Crawford Street dies yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at Clayton Street Church of God with Rev D A Biggs officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Franklin friends may call at Biggs Funeral Home Thursday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and at the church after 12:30 p.m. Friday.

Charles A. Thienemann Crawford St Clayton Street Church

Sister Mary Gervase Hamilton Dies After Long Mercy Hospital Service

Sister Mary Gervase Hamilton Berry RSM died yesterday at Mercy Hospital where she served over 40 years. She led nursing as supervisor from 1912 to 1930 and headed the nursing school from 1936 to 1942.

Mary Gervase Hamilton Mary Gervase Berry RSM Mercy Hospital

Hospital Administrator and Mercy Sister Dies in Cincinnati

The obituary recalls a nun who served as administrator of a hospital and for six years at Our Lady of Mercy in Mariemont. She returned to Hamilton in 1946 as superior and became councilor in 1953. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9:30 tomorrow in the Chapel of the Divine Will. Burial follows at St. Joseph's Cemetery in Cincinnati.

Our Lady of Mercy Mariemont Hamilton

Reed Rites Set for Wilson Residence Man

Services for Robert L. Reed of Wilson River will be held at 10 p.m. Friday at Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr. Reed died Monday at Middletown Hospital.

Franklin Robert L. Reed Wilson Rive Eaton Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery Reed Middletown Hospital

Franklin Robert Staples dies after work at Madeira Indian Hill High School

Robert Staples 44 of 711 S Main St died at 1615 hours after a heart attack at Madeira Indian Hill High School where he was working as a carpenter for Neyer Construction Co. Survived by wife Anna and children Robert William James Patrick Carol Ann, plus siblings. Requiem High Mass set 9:30 a.m. Friday at St. Mary's. burial Woodsll Cemetery. Friends may visit Angiesty Funeral Home Thursday.

Woodsll Angiesty Funers

Three Area Liquor Permit Holders Face Hearings

Helen Chrisman operator Oasis Camden cited for permitting pinball machines. W A and Mildred L Courtney operators Bill's Fast End Cafe Hamilton charged with delinquent sales tax payments. Paul G Falconi of Hamilton charged with Sunday sales at his cafe.

Ohio Board of Liquor Control Columbus Helen Chrisman Oasis N. Main St Camden W.A Mildred L. Courtney Bill Crawford St Paul G. Falconi S. 3Rd St Hamilton

DiSalle Seeks Independent Support in Cleveland Race

Democratic governor candidate Michael V DiSalle meets John F. Elder in Cleveland to explore forming a statewide group of independent voters for DiSalle. Elder previously ran Celebrezze’s gubernatorial bid.

DeSalle Cleveland Michael V DiSalle Cuyahoga County John F. Elder Anthony J. Celebrezze DiSalle Elder Independent Voters

Former CGE Employee Dies In Portland

Chester K. Sterrett aged 54, longtime manager of the Portland Chamber of Commerce industrial division, died in a home accident after being overcome by fumes from a wood preservative. Born in Cincinnati, he previously worked for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. until 1944 and later engaged with business and industrial leaders in Portland.

Chester K. Sterrett Portland, Ore Chamber of Commerce Sterrett Cincinnati Mr. Sterrett Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Last Teen Swim Night at Sunset and Douglas Pools

Tonight marks the final late swim for teens at Sunset and Douglas pools with sessions at 9 30 p m. and 9 p m. crowds average 300 to 400 as Ross Kramer pools director notes four previous teen swims this year attracted large attendance.

Sunset Douglas Ross Kramer Sions

Man Blinded By Lights Hits Two Parked Cars

Middletown man Paul Ferguson Jr aged 23 was treated for lip cuts after his car struck two parked vehicles on Garfield Street at 9 40 p m He said oncoming headlights blinded him causing the crash Damage totaled 650 Police charged him with careless operation of a vehicle Lincoln Mercury Co and Marion Baudanza owned the parked autos all in Middletown.

Middletown Garfield Street Paul Ferguson, Jr Middletown Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital Ferguson Marion Baudanza Garfield St Lincoln-Mercury Co Tytus Ave

Last Week to Sign for Lifesaving Courses at Sunset Pool

The last week to register for junior and senior lifesaving classes at Sunset Pool and for Douglas Pool registrants who must sign up by August 4. Sunset classes run 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Monday to Friday for two weeks with instructors Don Hardesty Russell McHenry Sarah O Neil and Tim Draut. A $2.25 fee covers manuals emblems and cards. Red Cross cards awarded to those who complete the course.

Sunset Pool Douglas Pool Sunset Don Hardesty YMCA Russell McHenry Sarah O'Neil Tim Draut Red Cross James Saunders

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