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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

2

Woodall And Union Talk New Contract Friday

Franklin Woodall Industries and United Auto Workers plan a Friday 10 a.m. meeting to resolve contract deadlock over seniority and a wage increase while the plant seeks a 15 cent across the board cut and removal of a cost of living clause. The two week extension ends Sunday.

Franklin — Woodall Industries Inc United Auto Workers Industrial Plastics Company UAW Gene Brewer Fourth Ave Middletown Henry Polk Franklin Woodall Industries Polk Woodall Detroit Monroe Mich Franklin Brewer Franklin American Legion Hall

Obituary of Mrs Jennie M Clark of Middletown

Mrs Jennie M Clark died of a heart attack yesterday at 5:97 p m at her home 610 Lincoln St She born in Rome Ga had lived in Middletown 43 years She was a member of Bethel AME Church Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 OES Survived by husband Bishop a son Depewd of Cleveland two daughters Mrs Eva Mitchell of Cincinnati and Mrs Louise McBain a Middletown High School teacher two sisters Mrs Eva Wood of Chattanooga and Mrs Ruth Barnes of Rome Ga and three grandchildren Arrangements are incomplete at Jordan Hall Funeral Home

Jennie M. Clark Lincoln St Bishop Depewd Cleveland Eva Mitchell Cincinnati Louise McBain Middletown High School Eva Wood Chattanooga Ruth Barnes Rome

Locker plant manager John Broski dies in Kansas City

John Broski 55 manager of the Waynesville locker plant died in Kansas City Missouri after a stroke suffered Monday while vacationing with his wife Alice. He had led the Waynesville plant since 1958 and previously managed the Middletown locker plant. Funeral details are unavailable. R F McComb 8 Hamilton services at 2 pm. Warren Willis 45 168 Washington St requiem high mass 9 am Friday St Josephs Church.

Waynesville John Broski Kansas City Broski Alice Middletown Warren Willis Washington St St. Joseph's Church

Notable Deaths Across States Include Editors and Actors

Butte editor emeritus Law Risken 67, former Montana Standard and Butte Daily Post editor died Tuesday after retirement in 1959. Springfield Newspapers Inc president T W Duvall 67 killed in auto crash near Springfield. Eddie Polo 86, stunt man turned actor noted for 1914 to 1924 serials died of heart attack in Hollywood. Alfred R Thea 83 died in Kalamazoo reportedly of heart attack, director of Constance Brown Society for Better Hearing.

Butte. Mont Law Risken Montana Standard Butte Daily Post Risken Butte Shullsburg Wis Springfield T.W. Duvall Springfield Newspapers Inc Duvall Hollywood Eddie Polo Polo San Francisco Kalamazoo Mich Alfred R. Thea Constance Brown Society For Better Constance Brown Chicago

Four Hurt In City Accidents

Three city traffic crashes left four people injured though none seriously. Olga Fletcher 43 treated at Middletown Hospital for possible neck injury. Mark Carmody 19 charged with assurec clear distance after rear ending Fletcher. Dianne Easton 14 suffered fractures and abrasions when a car door opened and she fell. Russell Taylor 2 and Wilbert Weibel 39 also involved with minor damages.

S. Main Street Lafayette Avenue Olga Fletcher Poplar St Trenton Middletown Hospital Mark E. Carmody Martz Paullin Road Franklin Carmody Fletcher Dianne Easton Robert W. Easton Fisher Ave Brese Boulevard Manchester Road Russell Taylor Wildwood Road Breil Boulevard

First National Declares 30 Cent Dividend for Stockholders

The board of First National Bank announced a quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share. Payment will be July 5 to stockholders of record June 21. Board chairman Calvin Verity noted the bank won the 1961 Dayton Ad Club First Award for annual reports.

First National Bank Calvin Verity Verity Dayton Miami Valley

Ohioan Ashbrook guilty of Christmas Eve murder

Byron Baldwin Ashbrook, a 39 year old Newark Ohio businessman, convicted in Las Vegas of first degree murder for strangling his wife Jane Puffer on Christmas Eve. Jury recommended life with possible parole after seven years. No appeal planned. He claimed he acted in a momentary passion after she announced plans to become a prostitute.

Las Vegas Nev Byron Baldwin Ashbrook Ohio Ashbrook Newark George Marshall Jane Puffer

Police Briefs Include Theft Forgery and Odd Arrest

Mrs. Frank Curtis reported a $55 transistor radio stolen from her front porch on Wilbraham Road. Phyllis Fields alias Phyllis Williams, 23, Cumberland Kentucky, was arrested in the 1600 block of Manchester Avenue on a forgery charge for allegedly forging an $83 check with intent to defraud Central Store. An 18 year old Middletown girl said a station wagon without trousers driver stopped her at Clark Street and Vail Avenue.

Wilbert Weibel Grand Rapids Mich Central Avenue Robert J. Guthman Arcadia Drive Guthman Weibel Frank Curtis Wilbraham Road Phyllis Fields Phyllis Williams Cumberland Manchester Avenue Middletown Clark Street Vail Avenue

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