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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1957

Page

3

Funeral rites set for James Corbett Gillum 66

Funeral services for James Corbett Gillum 66 former Middletown resident will be held at 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. He died Monday in Huntington West Virginia from injuries in an automobile crash July 16. Survived by wife Jessie three sons a daughter four brothers and four sisters. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Friends may call today 3-5 and 7-9 pm.

James Corbett Gillum Ter Carl McCoy Orlando William Jeff Thomas Winchester Robert Dayton George St. Helens Aus Little Arch McIntosh West Middletown James Young Sewell Albert Mullins Middletown Donald Arnold Fairview Cemetery Gratis Jefferson Lodge Mabel Ralph Schleich Riggs Louis Walter Woodside Cemetery

Flint Howard Dies at Middletown Hospital

Flint Howard aged 52 of 20 S Wall St died at Middletown Hospital at 10 20 am today. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Flint Howard S. Wall St Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Henry J. Kramer 69 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Henry J. Kramer aged 69 of 2220 Yanklee Road died at 9 45 a m yesterday in Middletown Hospital after being admitted May 18 He was a former sausage maker at Mayer Meat Co Survived by wife Rose Funeral services held at Vitt Stermer Funeral Home in Cincinnati

Henry J. Kramer Yanklee Rd Middletown Hospital Mayer Meat Co Rose Vitt & Stermer Funeral Home Cincinnati

Death of Phil Menger in Richmond Indiana

Phil Menger 65 longtime Middletown resident dies suddenly at home in Richmond Indiana. Born and raised in Middletown he moved away about 30 years ago and served as district manager for Western and Southern Life Insurance Co. Survived by his wife Florence a sister Elizabeth Menger two sons two re and three grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. Thursday at St Andrews Church in Richmond.

Phil Menger Middletown Richmond Ind Mr. Menger Western & Southern Life Insurance Co Florence Elizabeth Menger Andrews Church

Burial Planned at Woodside Cemetery

Burial will take place at Woodside Cemetery here with services to follow. Local authorities announced arrangements for the interment, with family awaiting details on time and procession.

Morrow Woman Carrie Jack MORROW Dies at 88

Carrie Jack MORROW 88 of Morrow Rt 2 died at home at 9 am. She was a charter member of the Lebanon Grange. Survived by daughter Susie Graybill Fairborn three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm Friday Yale Funeral Home burial Morrow Cemetery.

Carrie Jack Morrow Carrie Cook Jack Morrow Rt. 2 Morrow The Lebanon Grange Susie Graybill Fairborn Yale Funeral Home Morrow Cemetery

Minn ie O Lang, 79, dies at Collinsville area home

Mrs Minnie O Lang, 79, died last night at 8 45 at her home 2800 Oxford Middletown Rd. She lived here many years and was active in Collinsville Presbyterian Church and Collinsville Grange. Survived by four daughters and four sons, two stepsons, 21 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. Services 2 pm Friday at Inman Funeral Home with Rev Wendell Pontius officiating. Burial in family lot at Reily. Friends may call tomorrow 2–4 and 7–9 pm.

Hamilton J. P. Lyons Corpus Christi Tex Omer Benjamin James Middletown Fred Seven ‘Mile William Camden Leonard Ashland Inman Funeral Wendell Pontius Collinsville Presbyterian Church Reily

Dutch composer Sem Dresden dies aged 76 in The Hague

Sem Dresden, 76, a Dutch composer known for Toto, a musical comedy, and Chorus isymphonicus, died yesterday in The Hague. Also reported, Maj. Gen. James Lester Bradley (retired) 65, longtime World War II commander of the 7th Division, died yesterday in Rolls, Missouri. he graduated West Point in 1914.

the Hague Netherlands Sem Dresden Lafayette Calif James Lester Bradley Pacific Bradley Rolls, Mo West Point

Dayton Coke President Reeder Dies

Earl L. Reeder, 76, president of the Dayton Coca Cola Bottling Co., died at 9:50 a.m. at Miami Valley Hospital after a illness. Born in Centerville, he led the company since 1917 and chaired the Middle town Coca Cola Bottling Co. Survived by his widow Thelma, daughter Mrs. Marjorie Meyer of Columbus, son Jack D., former Dayton city commissioner, and six grandchildren. Services set Thursday at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church with burial at Woodland Cemetery. calling hours today at Whitmer Brothers Funeral Home.

Dayton Earl L. Reeder Dayton Coca- Cola Bottling Co Miami Valley Hospital Centerville

U S Steel's Record Earnings Face Senate Review

U S Steel reports record earnings for the second quarter and first half of 1957, with net income $115.94 million for Q2 and $231.42 million for H1, as chairman Roger Blough prepares to testify next Tuesday before the Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee led by Sen Kefauver. The company notes returns on sales near 9.9 percent while noting higher year over year income, and amid a steel price increase of $6 per ton sparked by wage hikes. Dividends of 73 cents per share on common stock and $1.75 on pre payable shares are declared, with record dates in August.

New York United States Steel Corp Senate Washington Roger Blough Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee Sen. Kefauver D-Tenn Big Steel U.S. Steel Ders

Dixie calf crop ahead of last year in south Atlantic

An Agriculture Department survey shows the south Atlantic states lead in calf numbers this year with 3,331,000 head, up from about 2,999,000 last year. Nationwide the 1957 calf crop is 2 percent smaller than in 1956.

Agriculture Department South Atlantic States

Burned on Turnpike in Pennsylvania pileup

William Poriemont, 30, of Columbus Ohio, was seriously burned in a three truck crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the Donegal Interchange Tuesday. Herman Cochran of Mount Vernon Ohio suffered minor burns and third driver Clarence Burkholder of Irwin Pa was uninjured. State police reported two trucks caught fire.

Greensburg William Poriemont Columbus Ohio Donegal Herman Cochran Mount Vernon Ohije Clarence Burkholder Irwin

Bond chain letters vow illegal scheme targets Middletown

Federal authorities probe a chain letter plan tied to U S savings bonds seen by D W Nelson in Toledo as a mail‑based fraud. Penalties include a $1000 fine and up to five years' prison. The scheme sells 11 names for 25 dollars, with bonds bought at 18 75 dollars, and profits shift down the chain. Kenneth M Canon notes tax reporting duties and the 10 000 annual Series E cap. The report also notes India exported 344 400 tons of salt in 1956, with Japan the main buyer.

U. S Middletown D. W. Nelson Toledo Clarence Condon U.S Condon India Japan Indonesia Nepal Malaya

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David Holloway David F. Holloway Highview Rd Holloway Ohio State University Central Avenue First Methodist Church UL Yi Verity School Carters Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST Middletown, Ohio Woodside Rogers Melody Mart Magnavox Magico Lancer Magnavox Elor Tele Ong So Roger’s Melody Mart Central Ave Mahogeny Minnie Lang Associated Press Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge S. S. Kresge Co Mountainhome Stanley Dayton Coke Reeder Dixie Ilegal Kenneth M. Canon Internal Revenue Service Rogers Jantzen and Rose Marie Reid Ross’ Sportswear Dept
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