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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1968

Page

2

Armco Promotes Perkins and Roe at Middletown Works

Wilbur H. Perkins and Asa Roe are promoted at Armco Steel Middletown Works. Perkins, 110 Franklin Street, becomes benefit adviser in payroll. Roe, 704 Stanley Street, is promoted to foreman in west processing maintenance.Both have long Armco histories starting in the 1920s and 1950s respectively.

Wilbur H. Perkins Asa Roe Middletown Works Armco Steel Corp Don Osborne Roe West Processing

Christ United Methodist Announces Sunday Worship Speaker

Dr. John Knecht president of United Theological Seminary Dayton will speak at the 10 30 a m worship service Church school starts at 9 15 a m and attendees are invited to attend both events.

John Knecht United Theological Seminary Dayton

Rev Robert Clark Speaks on Joy of Happiness at St Luke

The Rev. Robert Clark will deliver a sermon titled Joy of Happiness at the 10:30 am worship service. Church school begins at 9:15 am.

Robert Clark

Messiah Lutheran to Host Sermon on Steamboat Christianity

The Rev. Victor Kurz will preach at 10 30 a.m. worship service at Messiah Lutheran. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.

Victor Kurz

Rev Charles Grube Speaks on Eyes to See at Two Services

The first Presbyterian church announces that The Rev. Charles Grube will deliver sermons titled Eyes to See at 9 and 10 30 am worship services. Church school will begin at the same two hours.

Charles Grube

Zion Lutheran to Host Guest Preacher William Blistan

William Blistan will be guest preacher at Zion Lutheran during the 8 and 10 30 a.m. worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.

William Blistan

Bethlehem Lutheran Worship Services and Sunday School

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach at Bethlehem Lutheran during the 8 and 10 30 a.m. worship services. Sunday School begins at 9 15 a.m.

Paul Bergdall

Truth lesson Sunday in Christian Science churches

The Lesson Sermon titled Truth to be read this Sunday features Jesus statement Ye shall know the truth and the truth shall make you free. Readings from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy include We classify disease as error, which nothing but Truth or Mind can heal.

Jesus Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy

Obituaries for Marguerite Eldridge and William Kettenacker

Marguerite Eldridge 70 formerly of 3123 Central Ave died 8 45 p m at Middletown Hospital after a stroke seven years ago. Surviving: daughter Mrs Norman Cole sister Mrs Carl Martin three grandchildren. Services 3 0 p m Monday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to charity suggested. William G Kettenacker 86 of 718 Middletown-Eaton Road died 9 15 p m at Middletown Hospital after a week as retired molder Armco Steel Corp. Surviving: two daughters Mrs George Perry Mrs Marion Conrad four grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Monday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home burial Vine Street Hill Cemetery Cincinnati. Call times noted. Additional obituary notice notes Daniel Boone Convalescent Home Morehead Ky resident died after long illness husband W N Lawson died 1955 also surviving are daughter Mrs Egerston two sons Lance and Bilmond nine grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Marguerite Eldridge Central Ave Middletown Hospital Eldridge Friendly Oaks Middletown Carlton First National Bank Norman Cole Carl, Martin Dayton Joseph R. Baker & Sons Charles Grube Woodside Cemetery Kettenacker Armco Steel Corp George Perry Marion Conrad Cincinnati Harry Trane Newport Dewey Patterson Dorothy Cool Cold Springs McCoy- Leffler Robert McNamara Vine Street Hill Cemetery Daniel Boone Morehead W. N. Lawson Sarah Egerston Lance Bilmond Mariba Lebanon Howard E Allen Silver St Lebanon Electric Co Miami Valley Hospital Emma Lataine ‘Crenshaw Montgomery Robert Goldie Windrow Blanchester Oswald Rose Hill Cemetery Mason

Gillenwater Funeral Services Set After VA Hospital Death

The brother of Mrs. Jean Lane of Springboro will be held at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Hetrick Funeral Home with burial in East Cemetery Lathan. Gillenwater died Wednesday at Dayton VA Hospital. he was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. Survived by wife Ruth two sons Ernest and Steven his parents Mr. and Mrs G E Gillenwater of Blackmore Virginia two sisters and five brothers.

Juliana Annie) Lawson Mariba Robert Clark Middletown Church of God Frenchburg Rangee, Cemetery Jean Lane Springboro Hetrick Funeral Home East Cemetery Lathan Gillenwater Dayton VA Ruth Ernest Steven G. E. Gillenwater Blackmore, Va

Ray Won't Wear Bulletproof Vest in King Assassination Trial

In Memphis authorities say James Earl Ray will likely not wear a bulletproof vest at his King assassination trial. Security will be perimeter based with enhanced courthouse screening for reporters and spectators. Ray is described as healthy, active, and speaking only with his attorney.

Memphis, Tenn James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr William N. Morris Jr Morris Ray England Shelby County

State Department Official Speaker At Miami's Summer Commencement

A Miami University event will feature Ernest N. Mannino of the U S State Department as the summer commencement speaker. Mannino, director of the Office of Overseas Schools, will discuss the Enrichment of American Overseas Schools program. The ceremony is set for August 25 at 10 30 a m in Withrow Court. He will receive a Doctor of Laws degree.

State Department Miami Oxford Ernest N. Man International School Athens U. S McGuffey Laboratory Brussels Frankfurt Paris Rome Vienna Prague Inseas Speaker School of Miami University Canary Islands Withrow Court Phillip R. Shriver Mannino Department of Educational Administration School of Education

Mannino Leads Overseas Schools Program In State Department

Mannino heads the department's Overseas Schools program for State and AID, serving children of U S agency staff overseas. Last year 133 American sponsored schools in 80 countries enrolled over 50 000 pupils. A Harvard graduate in international law, he previously taught and led schools in Massachusetts from 1948 to 1963.

Mannino Department State Department Agency For International Development U. S U. S. Department of State Harvard Massachusetts Teacher's College of Boston Suffolk University Graduate School of Education Harvard Graduate School of Education Boston University Graduate School of Education Michigan State University Graduate School of Education

Police Briefs Report Theft and Warrant Arrest

A Power mower of undetermined value was stolen Wednesday from 133 S. Main St. Mrs Lonzo Hensley reported the loss. Jack Hacker, 27, of Miamisburg, was arrested at Dance Oil service station 2100 N. Verity Parkway at 3 am on a bad check warrant and released on $1,000 bond.

Lonzo Hensley S. Main St Jack Hacker Miamisburg Dance Oil N. Verity Parkway

Pastor Rev Clifford Hutchinson to Speak at Mt Zion Service

The Rev. Clifford Hutchinson of Grand Avenue Church of God will address a 3 p.m. service tomorrow at Mt. Zion Baptist Church. The event is sponsored by Mt. Zion’s men.

Clifford Hutchinson Grand Avenue Church

Today In History July 27 1968 Highlights

On this date 1953 an armistice ended the Korean War after 3 years and 32 days of fighting. Other events include 1789 Congress established the Department of Foreign Affairs, 1909 Orville Wright flew over Ft Myer for 1 hour 12 minutes, 1954 Britain Egypt Suez terms, 1955 Austria sovereignty, 1960 Nixon nominated, 10 years ago Chennault died, Cambridge MD school integration agreement, and Detroit riots with 38 dead.

Associated Press Panmun Jom Congress Department of Foreign Affairs State Department Orville Wright Ft. Myer Britain Egypt Suez Canal Austria Chicago Richard M. Nixon Claire L. Chennault Flying Tigers China

Television Highlights Tonight on Channel 7 9 10

TV Tonight features College Talent on Channel 7 judged by Zsa Zsa Gabor and William Shatner with Art Linkletter hosting. Channel 9 airs Hogan's Heroes drama and a 1965 film Movement to Moment with Jane Seymour and others. Channel 2 and 12 present Hollywood Palace with George Burns and guests. Mannix on Channel 9 closes with a thriller about industrial espionage and Wickersham.

Art Linkletter Zsa Zsa Gabor William Shatner University of California L.T. Carter Hogan Stalag 13 Jane Seberg Sean Garrison Honor Blackman Arthur Hill Hollywood Palace George Burns King Family Enzo Stuarts Lainie Kazan Desmond and Marks England Mannix Hero Intertect Wickersham

Motorist Gets Jail Term For Leaving Crash Scene

Chester P. Ledford, 52, was sentenced to three days in jail for fleeing the scene of an accident on Grand Avenue. He also faces a $200 fine and a one year license suspension. Others received suspended terms or smaller fines for related offenses.

J. T. Lamb Chester P. Ledford Ledford Grand Avenue Willard C. Ricketts Logan Ave Verity Parkway Ricketts Thomas Roberson Jr

Hamilton Deaths and Funeral Services Reported

Charles Dell Jr. age 55 of 1979 St. Clair Street Williamsdale dies. services today at Webb. Theresa De Lorenzo age 74 of 1404 Maple Avenue Requiem High Mass today at St Veronica's Church. Fleeta Miller age 84 of 927 Central Avenue services Monday at Webb.

Charles Dell Jr St. Clair St Williamsdale Webb Theresa de Lorenzo Maple Ave St. Veronica's Church Fleeta Miller Central Ave

Billfold Steal Quiet Break-In At 603 16th Ave

Cornell Green reported a theft of a billfold containing 180 dollars while he slept on his sofa. Entry was gained by cutting a hole in the front screen door. the theft occurred early Friday, and the loss was not discovered until morning.

Cornell Green 16Th Ave

Eleven Residents Guilty in East End Sewer Tapping

In municipal court Judge J. T. Lamb found eleven people from six homes guilty for failing to tap into the East End Sewer System by Oct 1. Each was fined 50 dollars with fines suspended pending connection. The health department said 50 to 60 more families will be summoned in small groups to avoid overloading the court.

East End J. T. Lamb Lamb Fred and Geneva Quinlan S. Breiel Blvd Violet Parella Roosevelt Ave Kathleen and Holt Goodpaster Joseph and Stella Hartman Lewis St John and Mayme Hasselback Eaton Ave Eugene Marjorie Weidner N. Marshall Road Middletown Health Department

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Armco Christ United Methodist St. Luke United Presbyterian Messiah Lutheran First Presbyterian Bethlehem Lutheran William Kettenacker William G. Kettenacker Middletown-Eaton Road Howard Allen Cleve Roberts Mrs. Juliann Lawson Cecil Gillenwater Germantown Cherry St Washington Manor Sallie la Son Earl Anna Allen West Carrollton Hattie Evans Houston Tex John Arpp Friends Eastin-Richey Franklin Mt. Sterling Cecil Bay Mr. Lawson Tennessee Belvedere Ik’s Attr Thomas Pieratt Darius D. Fugate Robert A. Heller Jr Dorothy J. Heller Whittier St John Waddles Wayne Ave Debbie Reichen Sarah Drive Hazel Sharp E. State St Trenton Wilbraham RD Speaking Rev Don Brown Victors Grace Baptist Ohio Wilbraham Road Grace Baptist Church Howard Sears
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