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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1956

Page

3

Obituary of Mrs Mintie Adkins Springfield KY area

Mrs Mintie Adkins 74 of Springfield died Tuesday afternoon at her daughter Mrs Daisy Meadows home in Franklin after a 10 day illness. Native of Elliott County Kentucky widow of Bennie Adkins died in 1946. Member Church of God Springfield. Surviving daughter seven grandchildren two great grandchildren sister Cinda Quisenberry Moorehead KY brother Robert Wilson Moorehead KY. Services 1 p.m. Saturday Church of God East and Grand Avenue Springfield with graveside burial 3 p.m. Woodside Cemetery Springfield.

Mintie Adkins Springfield Daisy Meadows Franklin Elliott County Bennie Adkins Church of God In Cinda Quisenberry Robert Wilson Moorehead

Mrs Edith Blankenship Dies in California at 57

Edith Blankenship 57 formerly of Middletown died at 4 30 p m yesterday in Monrovia California after a heart attack Sunday. She was wife of David Blankenship and moved from Middletown a year ago. Survived by three sons Donald Watson Baltimore MD Jerry Galveston Tex Thomas Middletown two brothers Sam and Gomer Stethem two sisters Mrs Elmer Wright and Mrs Clyde Webster nine grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Edith Blankenship Middletown Monrovia Calif Blankenship David Blankenship Donald Watson Baltimore

Infant Darlene McIntosh Dead On Arrival At Middletown Hospital

Darlene McIntosh five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin McIntosh 3014 Omaha St Middletown was pronounced dead on arrival at 5 30 am today at Middletown Hospital The infant survived by her parents and grandparents Reuben McIntosh and James Bolden of Harlan County Ky Graveside services will be held at Woodside Cemetery at 2 pm tomorrow with Dr R C Caudill officiating Friends may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home from 7 to 9 pm today

Darlene McIntosh Calvin McIntosh Omaha St Middletown Hospital Middletown Reuben McIntosh James Bolden Harlan County Woodside Cemetery R. C. Caudill McCoy-Leffler Funeral

Mrs Ethel Oden Obituary in Franklin Tennessee

Mrs Ethel Oden 42 died at home 1703 Vermont St after year of illness. Survived by husband John E Oden and sisters Katherine Lee Tucker Nashville and Ophelia Taylor Franklin. Services 9:30 a.m. Saturday Primitive Baptist Church Walnut St Elder W C C Burton officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Body taken to church at 9 a.m. Saturday for vis itations. Arrangements Riggs Funeral Home.

Ethel Oden Vermont St John E. Oden Katherine Lee Tucker Nashville, Tenn Ophelia Taylor Franklin, Tenn Primitive Baptist Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home

Hamilton Deaths John Kadle Sr. 67 dies

John Kadle Sr. 67 of 4900 Millikin Road died recently. Services are at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Proeschel Funeral Home. Burial and further arrangements pending.

Hamilton John Kadle Sr Millikin Rd Proeschel

Deaths Elsewhere

William Frank Hedrick aged 78 once edited Toledo Blade and Fremont News Messenger died Tuesday. Joseph C. Prather 56 of Lynch Kentucky, chief inspector for U S Steel Kentucky coal mines, died Wednesday.

Associated Press Bradenton Fla William Frank Hedrick Toledo

Warmoth Appointed Deputy Chief of Staff to Ohio VFW Leader

Louis Warmoth, commander of VFW Post 309, was named deputy chief of staff to Ohio Commander Edward Jones. He heads the 11th largest post in the state as Ohio's Department counts 420 posts in total.

Louis Warmoth VFW Ohio Edward Jones Warmoth Department of Ohio

Ed Windsor Elected Commander Of Post 218

Ed Windsor won the American Legion Post 218 commander race with 708 votes, defeating Arthur Albaugh and succeeding Robert Barnard. Windsor, a Navy veteran and 11-year legionnaire, has led community efforts and sits on local safety and civic boards. New officers and delegates were announced with installation set for July 18.

Ed Windsor Armco Aief American Legion Legion Windsor Robert Barnard Greene & Ladd Arthur Albaugh Butler County Safety Council Middletown 32 Masonic Group Civic Association Board of Governors George Hagen J. F. Seibold Butler County Ray Miles Armco Steel Corp Hal Stevens Robert Lubberger Tom Jones Jones Insurance Agency Charles Palmer First National Bank James Welsh Sears Roebuck & Co William J. Comfort Ed Portsmouth

Central For Rt. 122 Freeway Plan Expanded

The article outlines a new freeway with access points at Ohio Routes 63 73 or 725. Upon relocating Rt 122 the Blue Ball Pike would be split between the city and Butler County with Warren County maintaining the section from Blue Ball to the new freeway. Planning and engineering work is to begin in about two weeks with construction expected next spring.

Ohio Rt. 122 Butler County Warren County Blue Ball Gamble Highway Department Lausche

Downpour Keeps Agers Indoors

A Middletown Golden Age Club picnic moved from Armco Park to the Civic Association auditorium due to rain. About 60 members attended games and picnic fare led by Tom Carlson and Miss Joan Wilson. A watermelon party is planned for a later date hoping for better weather.

Golden Age Armco Park Civic Association Tom Carlson Middletown Park

Prison Term For Texan Suspended

Hamilton Special Frank Keeler 31 Beaumont Tex formerly of Hamilton received a suspended indeterminate sentence to the Ohio Penitentiary and placed on five years probation by Common Pleas Judge Fred B Cramer on a charge of now support Keeler must pay 30 a week for support of his four minor children and pay the cost of prosecution He may return to Texas but must comply with probation terms

Hamilton Frank Keeler Beaumont Tex Ohio Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Keeler Texas

YMCA to Modernize Bowling Alleys with Brunswick Contract

YMCA executive committee approved a contract with the Brunswick Balke Callender Co of Cincinnati to rebuild five alleys and recondition three. Improvements include new pre-approach tiling, mask units, a new ball return, exhaust fans, and air supply upgrades with a September 15 completion target.

Er Co Cincinnati YMCA Ralph Knight

Hamilton man bound to grand jury in assault case

A Hamilton man, Ernest Eberhardt, 46, of 133 Walnut St, was bound to the grand jury under $10,000 bond on a charge of criminal assault of a girl under 12. The case was presented by his wife, Susie Eberhardt, in municipal court before Judge Frank F. Wessel.

Hamilton Eurnest Eberhardt Walnut St Frank F. Wessel Susie Eberhardt

Police Briefs Arrests on Non Support Warrant and Vandalized Coin Box Theft

Police arrested 28 year old Charles Surgenor of 210 Vander Veer St on a non support warrant. Officers responded to a theft call at Columbia Avenue and N Main Street involving a gas station soda machine coin box. no money was taken though a coin box was damaged.

Charles Surgenor Vanderveer St Columbia Avenue N. Main Street

U S to Sell Atom Fuel to Australia and France

The United States agreed to sell Australia 1100 pounds and France 88 pounds of 235 to fuel atomic power plants. The agreements, announced yesterday, mark the first such sales since last year's deals with Britain, Belgium and Canada.

Washington United States Australia France Britain Belgium Canada

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