Nurse Laura Curtis Dies A Veteran of Two Wars
Miss Laura E Curtis a nurse in the Spanish American War and World War I died at 7 15 pm at the Veterans Hospital Roan Lake Virginia where she had been a patient since December She had been ill for two years and previously at the Dayton VA Hospital since 1948 A Middletown native she was the daughter of the late James P and Mrs Curtis A member of the American Legion the Order of the Eastern Star Green Bay Wis and the Baptist Church She was among the first Red Cross volunteers Her brother John W Curtis preceded her in death in 1941 Burial plans include graveside services tomorrow at Bailey Funeral Home and Stanton Kentucky
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Laura E. Curtis
Veterans Hospital
Roan Lake
Miss Curtis
Dayton VA
Middletown
James P. Curtis
South Main Street
Europe
American Legion
Order of the Eastern Star
Green Bay
Wis
The
Baptist Church
Red Cross
John W. Curtis
Riggs Funeral Home
Mrs Mary Bremer Dies at 74 in Portsmouth Ohio
Mrs Mary Ellen Bremer 74 of Portsmouth Ohio died suddenly at 2 10 am at her son Dr L H Bremer's home 3615 Grand Ave Middletown veterinarian widow of Rev Charles William Bremer Evangelical United Brethren minister who died in December 1956 Surviving Marian Hartley Portsmouth two sisters Edna Corburn Nora Wilhelm Portsmouth and six and children Body to F C Deahler Funeral Home Portsmouth arrangements incomplete Local arrangements by Joseph R Baker Song Funeral Home
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Mary Ellen Bremer
Portsmouth
Ohio
L. H. Bremer
Grand Ave
Bremer
Middletown
Vinton Ave
Charles William Bremer
Clinton Kirkpatrick, Middletown Man, Dies at 76
Clinton Kirkpatrick known as Clinton Kirk, 76, of 201 Garfield St died at 9:40 a.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient one day. A Middletown resident for 45 years and retired P. Lorillard Co. employee, he is survived by two daughters Mary K. Highley of Louisville Kentucky and Mrs Whiteman of Middletown Rt. 1 a son Herman of Louisville two grandchildren a brother Vernon of Stanton Kentucky a sister Mrs Laura Cole of Cincinnati and several nieces and nephews Friends may call at Joseph Baker & Sons Funeral Home for 7 p.m. today and the body remains at the funeral home.
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Clinton Kirkpatrick
Clinton Kirk
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Kirkpatrick
P. Lorillard Co
Mary K. Highley
Louiste
Ee Whiteman
Middletown Rt. 1
Herman
Louisville
Vernon
Stanton, Ky
Laura Cole
Cincinnati
Joseph Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Bellans tablet promises fast relief for indigestion
An amazing black tablet known as Bellans claims to stop heartburn gas and sour stomach three times faster than rivals. The ad asserts no harmful drugs laxatives aspirin or tranquilizers and that lab tests show it neutralizes stomach acidity quickly for rapid relief.
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Bellans
Bellane
Felton Rites Set For Local Construction Worker
Vonzell Felton 44 of 206 Curtis Street rear died at Middletown Hospital at 12 30 a m He worked as a construction worker here Survived by brother Phillip of Dayton and a sister
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Vonzell Felton
Curtis St
Middletown Hospital
Felton
Phillip
Dayton
Submarine move sparks Israeli security alarm in Middle East
Three Soviet built submarines join the Egyptian fleet, raising Israeli fears of undersea threats to shipping in the Gulf of Aqaba. Prime Minister Ben Gurion convened a cabinet session to discuss security and the Egypt-Soviet deal, amid tensions over control of the gulf and regional water claims.
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Jerusalem
Egypt
Israel
David Ben- Gurion
Withis
Gulf of Aqaba
Israli
Eilat
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Gulf
Sinai Desert
U.N
U S Programs For Europe Seen By Expert
Robert W. Sarnoff of NBC says European ITV stations will eventually pick up U S programs directly. He expects a direct TV link with Europe to develop on economic grounds aided by trans Atlantic scatter transmission bouncing signals off the upper atmosphere.
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New York
Robert W. Sarnoff
National Broadcasting Co
ITV
United States
Sarnoff
Europe
Strike Idle Workers Hits Kammer Power Plant Yard
About 350 construction workers at Kammer Power Plant near Cresaps reportedly idle as 135 carpenters of Local 1830 strike over bolt welding. A contracting spokesman warned 500 more may be laid off if the walkout continues.
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Moundsville
W. Va
Kammer
Cresaps
Middletown Woman Alma Ruth Roberts Found Dead at Home
Alma Ruth Roberts 57 of 1506 Smith St was found dead at 8 20 a m by her husband Henry Roberts who returned from work at Armco Steel Corp She had been in failing health but death was unexpected She moved from Kentucky in 1928 and lived on Smith Street since Survived by husband three daughters Mrs Mary Elizabeth Kristian Mrs Margaret Shortt Mrs Hen rietta Banks two sons Howard Philip and Henry Jr 11 grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Ella Black and Mrs Katie Roys Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home
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Alma Ruth Roberts
Smith St
Henry Roberts
Armco Steel Corp
Mary Elizabeth Kristian
Middletown
Margaret Shortt
Washington, D. C
Henrietta Banks
Lansbury
Ohio
Howard Philip and
Henny Jr
Ella Black
Katie Roys
Covington, Ky
Joseph R. Baker & Sons I Funeral Home
Obituaries Listed For Diamond Goins Phillips and Sena
Diamond Goins 39 of 26 Irene Ave died yesterday from a personal safety related bullet wound in the head with services Friday at Beech Creek Baptist Church Manchester Ky. Joe Thomas Phillips 80 of 1025 New London Rd services 7 p.m. today Webb Funeral Home and 2 p.m. Friday Elm Grove Baptist Church Callaway County Ky. Michael Sena 78 of 505 S. 11th St Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Mary Church.
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Diamond Goins
Irene Ave
Beech Creek Baptist Church
Manchester
Joe Thomas Phillips
New London Rd
Webb Funeral Home
Elm Grove Baptist Church
Callaway County
Michael Sena
S. 11Th St
St. Mary Church
Jap Prime Minister Kishi Arrives for Talks in Washington
Japanese Prime Minister Kishi begins three days of high level talks in Washington aboard President Eisenhower's plane. He aims for frank discussions with President and aides to strengthen Japan United States cooperation for world peace. Vice President Nixon and top officials greet him at National Airport.
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Washington
Kishi
San Francisco
Eisenhower
Columbine III
National Airport
Nixon
Japan
United States
State Dulles
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Douglas MacArthur II
U. S
Servicemen News Highlights Local Recruits and Graduates
Miss Jeannette Perry heads to Bainbridge Md for eight weeks WAVES basic training. Pvt Ronald G Merriman completes eight weeks automotive maintenance course at Ft Knox. Lt Lynn F Young promoted to first lieutenant at Aberdeen Proving Ground Md. Cadet George E Cain reports to Stewart AFB Tenn for four weeks ROTC training. Cadet Cain in University of Louisville program. Miss Joyce Warmoth enlists in the Women's Army Corps for three years and starts nine weeks basic at Ft McClellan Ala.
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Jeannette Perry
George Perry
West Middletown
Middletown
Bainbridge, Md
Ronald G. Merriman
Ray Merriman
Franklin St
Army
Armor Training Center
Ft. Knox
Lynn F. Young
Highland St
U. S. Army Ordnance School
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Young
Middletown High School
University of Cincinnati
George E. Cain
George Jones
Baltimore St
Stewart Air Force Base
Tenn
Cain
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
University of Louisville
Kappa Alpha Psi
Joyce Warmoth
Gertrude Warmoth
Women’s Army Corps
Warmoth
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Hangs Self In Jail Near Somerset
John V. McGary aged 42 from Hastings Pa died by hanging in the Somerset village jail after being held on intoxication charges. He was also wanted by the State Patrol in Lancaster on a hit-and-run case and employed by a Columbus firm working on U S 22 near Somerset.
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New Lexington
Ohio
John V. McGary
Hastings
Somerset Village
McGary
Columbus
U.S. 22
Somerset
State Highway Patrol
Lancaster
Armco Scholarship Winners Start Six Week Eastern Tour
Two senior civil engineering students John McCann of Kansas and George Schimmel of Penn State begin a six week tour of major construction projects in 18 eastern states. They will visit state highway officials and consulting engineers and observe projects including the Calumet Skyway and New England turnpikes while AD MP evaluates the program.
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John McCann
George Schimmel
Tim Harrison
Armco Drainage & Metal Products
Middletown
United States
Armco
University i Kansas
Pennsylvania State University
McCann
Schimmel
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Calumet Skyway
Chicago
AD &Mp
Harrison
Vandalia
Xenia
Columbus
State Highway Department
Ad&mp
Paralyzed Med Student Engaged to Polio Victim
Janet Sawyer 21 and Dr. Thomas L. Heavern Jr. 24, both paralyzed, plan to wed. Heavern, a medical school graduate, was injured in a 1954 Covington Kentucky auto crash. They met at Bellevue Hospital in New York and spent years in wheelchairs enjoying Broadway. Set in San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Janet Sawyer
Thomas L. Heavern Jr
Heavern
Covington
Janet
Bellevue Hospital
Institute For Physical Rehabilitation
New York
Central Park
Picketing Ban Sought at Latonia Plant
Standard Oil of Ohio asks Cincinnati court for a temporary injunction to stop mass picketing at its Latonia Kentucky bulk plant. The company cites a non-strike, non-lockout clause with the Independent Oil Workers of Ohio affecting some employees including drivers. The union seeks a 35 cent hourly wage increase.
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Cincinnati
Standard Oil &Co. of Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Latonia
Independent Oil Workers of Ohio
Middletown organists: O'Brien speaks on future growth
Middletown's new personnel director Patrick O'Brien spoke to the Civitan Club on future city plans ten years ahead. He warned of moral degeneration and noted air power and guided missiles as advances. He observed youths lack drive to fulfill goals after interviewing prospective city employees. The Civitan club reported spraying poison ivy at Camp Hook with a committee of Dowrey Schwarz Sherron and Sher ron making two trips. Tonight Camp Hook hosts a Civitan Boy Scout Troop 18 board of review for advancing members.
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Manchester
O'Brien
Tion
Mack
Middletown
Camp Hook
Dale Dowrey
George Ane
al Schwarz
E. S. Sherron
Everett Sherron
Soil Bank Checks Reach Farmers Amid Winter Wheat Retirements
Washington officials say soil bank payments total about 100 million dollars for winter wheat growers by July 1. Growers of winter and Spring wheat signed to retire 12,785,000 acres for 230.848 million dollars. Corn, cotton, rice and tobacco retirements wait until late summer or fall. Field agents must verify compliance, with winter wheat checks done early as the crop is autumn-seeded.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Dayton Woman Dies When Boat Capsizes
Mrs Dorothy Davis, 24, of Dayton, drowned in the Miami River about two miles south of Dayton on Tuesday when the boat she rode in was knocked over by a wave.
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Dayton
Ohio
Dorothy Davis
Here
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Bailey Funeral
Mrs
Mary Bremer
U.S
Levi's
Levi
America
Alma Roberts
Michigan
Great Lakes States
AFCO
Butler County
Sheffield
Patrick O'Brien
Civitan Club
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Sith Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Webb’s Fruit Market
South Main St
Middletown, Ohio
Dletown
O&b
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Central Avenue
Central Branch
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