19 Year Old Youth Faces Death For Drugstore Holdup
Cleveland AP report states 19 year old Clarence Ferguson was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the March 4 holdup slaying of Benjamin Kaufman at his drug store. Ferguson pleaded guilty to homicide after a common pleas jury began hearing the case. a three judge panel found him guilty after the jury was dismissed.
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Cleveland (Ap
Clarence V. Fer
Ferguson
Common Pleas
J.J.P. Corrigan
Plant To Be Started In Stow By Consoli-Dated Pipe Co
Consoli dated Pipe Co of America will break ground Tuesday for a new 7000 dollar plant in Stow Ohio. The company will move its offices from near the current plant into the new facility. Air conditioning will be used in machine shops to prevent temperature changes from affecting precision parts.
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AKON
Infant Gibson Dies Soon After Birth in Middletown
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Milburn T. Gibson of 701 S Main died eight hours after birth at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are the parents a trainer and four sisters, maternal grandparents Leonard and Mary McKenzie, paternal grandmother Matilda Gibson Wells. Graveside rites 10 30 a m Monday at Woodside Cemetery officiated by Reverend Eddie Lawson. arrangements by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Services at 2 p m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours Sunday 7 to 9 p m.
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Milburn T. Gibson
S. Main St
Middletown Hospital
Traiher
Leonard McKenzie
Middletown
Matilda Gibson Wells
Woodside Cemetery
Eddie Lawson
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Mrs Maude Oldham Di ed at Wayne Hospital Greenville
Mrs Maude Oldham 78 mother of Maple Park School teacher Mrs Iva Minmich wife of A E Minnich Middletown schools personnel director died at 1 50 p m yesterday at Wayne Hospital in Greenville Surviving are four daughters Mrs Ruth Laxley Monroe Mrs Laura Puterbaugh Potsdam Ohio Mrs Russell Unger Greenville and Mrs Lewis Kessler Dayton a son Stanley Dayton two sisters Mrs Blanche Eck Laura Ohio Mrs S B Shuff Arcanum Rt 2 ten grandchildren five great grandchildren Services 2 30 p m Sunday Miller Funeral Home Greenville Rev Elmer Wall will officiate Burial Newcomers Cemetery. al home tomorrow after 2 p m.
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Maude Oldham
Iva Minmich
Maple Park
A. E. Minnich
Middletown Public Schools
Wayne Hospital
Greenville
Ruth Laxley
Monroe
Laura Puterbaugh
Potsdam
Ohio
Russell Unger
Lewis Kessler
Dayton
Stanley
Blanche Eck
Laura
Shuff
Arcanum Rt. 2
Miller Funeral Home
Elmer Wall
Newcomers Cemetery
Walter E. Ridenour, Moose Lodge Leader, Dies in Middletown
Walter Ervin Ridenour 66, governor of Moose Lodge 501, died at home at 903 Sixth Ave after a day of illness. A Germantown native and Middletown resident since 1936, he was a retired carpenter and member of Carpenters Local 1477 and EUB Church. Surviving wife Minnie two daughters Irene Ride nour and Jane Jones two sisters Dorothy Talmadge Mildred two brothers Clarence and Herman and three grandchildren. Services 2 pm tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial Germantown Cemetery. Moose Lodge service 7 30 pm today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.
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Ridenour
Germantown
Middletown
Carpenters and Joiners Local 1477
EUB Church
Minnie
Irene Ridenour
Jane Jones
West Middletown
Dorothy Talmadge
Toledo
Mildred
Indianapolis
Clarence
Drexel
Ohio
Herman
George Swainey 91 Middletown native former Journal employee
George Swainey 91 longtime Middletown native and former Journal employee died yesterday at a Quakertown Pennsylvania rest home. He had lived with his son Dr. Byron Swainey in Perkasie since 1950. Surviving are a second son Homer in Boulder Colorado a daughter Mrs. Mary Johanning of Cincinnati and a sister Mrs. Florence Cantor of Middletown plus five unspecified relatives.
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George Swainey
Middletown
Journal
Quakertown
Swainey
Byron Swainey
Perkasie
Mary
Homer
Boulder, Cole
Mary Johanning
Cincinnati
Florence Cantor
Obituary notices for Henry Sr Sharp Jr Abmer Homan and Smith
Obituaries list private or services for Lucius F. Henry Sr. Harold G. Sharp Jr. Cleve Abmer Diana Lee Homan and Lulu Smith. Henry Sr age 67 in Oxford NIchols Road. Sharp Jr infant son of Harold and Mrs Sharp in Hamilton. Abmer 76 in Hamilton. Homan 8 in Espanola Ontario formerly Williamsdale. Smith 82 in Bell California formerly College Corner. Services scheduled tomorrow at various times.
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Lucius F. Henry Sr
Nichols Road
Oxford
Colligan
Harold G. Sharp Jr
Harold Sharp
Vanda Ave
Hamilton
Webb
Cleve Abmer
Maple Ave
Diana Lee Homan
Elmer Homan
Espanola
Ontario
Williamsdale
Lulu Smith
Bell
Calif
College Corner
Tomorrow
Miller
Malko Mourned As Sydney Orchestra Leader Dies
Dr. Nicolai Malko, 73, renowned conductor of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra and former Chicago musical figure, died Thursday night. An American citizen born in Russia, he lectured in Chicago in 19 and moved to Australia in 1957. The obituary notes his international career and migration.
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Sydney
Australia
Nicolai Malko
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Chicago
Malko
Istanbul
Turkey
Karakin Hachadouryan
Armenian Gregorian Church
South America
France
California
Washington
Ruth A. Moody
Blair Moody
Michigan
Moody
Ikeda Sees Solidarity Mark Japanese Visit
Japanese Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda ended his Washington trip with a claim that talks with President Kennedy and U.S. leaders underscored free world unity. Secretary of State Rusk called the talks highly useful as Ikeda and his wife departed after full military honors at National Airport.
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Washington
Hayato Ikeda
Kennedy
U.S
National Airport
Dean Rusk
Ikeda
United States
Japan
New York
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Jury Probe Into Ratterman Case Postponed to July
The federal grand jury in Lexington examining the George Ratterman case adjourned until July 10 after hearing 27 witnesses. Asst. Atty. Mitchell Meade said indictments are expected and that the probe will continue on several federal violations beyond civil rights.
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Lexington
George Ratterman
U.S
Mitchell Meade
Meade
Ratterman
Three Die In Ohio Air Crashes In June
Ohio State Patrol reports three persons died in five civilian plane crashes across Ohio in June. The incidents occurred in multiple counties and involved various small aircraft. Investigations are ongoing to determine causes and contributing factors.
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Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Dayton youth drowns in Mad River near Huffman Dam
Dennis Mc Laughlin aged 19 from Dayton drowned when his canoe capsized on the Mad River near Huffman Dam in Xenia Ohio late Thursday. No further details were provided about rescue efforts or other persons involved.
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Xenia
Ohio
Dennis McLaughlin
Dayton
Mad River
Huffman Dam
Tshombe May Not Cooperate If Freed Under Duress
Katanga’s chief Moise Tshombe, freed from prison, hints his pledges may reflect coercion. In Elisabethville officials doubt full reversal of stance against Leopoldville while Tshombe remains wary of central authorities. He indicated Katanga delegates to Parliament but gave no firm dates for arrangements.
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Elisabethville
The
Congo
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Tshombe
Dent Joseph Kasavubu
Leopoldville
Tanga
Lawnfete Tomorrow At Second Baptist Altar Guild Event
The Altar Guild of Second Baptist Church will sponsor a lawn fete tomorrow at noon at 909 Eighth Ave. An event for church members and neighbors. Proceeds support church programs and outreach.
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Altar Guild of
Second Baptist Church
Eighth Ave
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