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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

5

Grandmother from Camp Hill Wins 16000 on CBS Quiz

Mrs. Catherine Kreitzer 51 a Camp Hill grandmother won 16000 by naming Joseph brothers on the $64000 Question. She chose Bible as source and faced 30 seconds identifying Benjamin and six others Reuben Simeon Levi Judah Issachar and Zebulon. She now must decide next week for 32000.

New York Camp Hill Joseph Catherine Kreitzer Benjamin Reuben Simeon Levi Judah Isaachar Zebulon

EUB Church Hosts Lawn fete With Food Aids Building Fund

Pleasant Ridge EUB Church holds its first lawnfete of the season this Saturday from 5 to 9 pm. The event offers hot chicken beef and hot dog sandwiches potato salad baked beans and homemade pies cakes and ice cream with proceeds benefiting the church building project.

Pleasant Ridge EUB

Toastmasters Club Shifts Thursday Meeting Time

The Toastmasters Club announces a new meeting time each Thursday becoming 7 p.m. The new venue is First EUB Church at the corner of Baltimore Street and Philadelphia Avenue.

Toastmasters Club EUB Baltimore Street Philadelphia Avenue

Eight Skaters Win Places In Regional

Middletown youths clinch spots in the Great Lakes Regional roller skating tour nament in Dayton. Robert Clary and Frances Becher won senior pairs, Ricky Houck and Sharon Wells took juvenile pairs second, and Gary Buckingham Shirley Hayden Jim Kiley and Janet Sickle earned intermediate fours third. All advance to Toledo for the national finals in late July coached by Gary Houck.

Middletown Great Lakes Dayton Robert Clary Frances Becher Fabulous Four Midway Ricky Houck Sharon Wells Gary Buckingham Shirley Hayden Jim Kiley Janet Sickle Toledo Gary Houck

Pilot-Patrolman Captures Gunman in Columbus Pursuit

State Highway Patrol Corporal William A. Sternad captured a gunman who had just shot a cafe owner in Gahanna. The suspect, William Monroe Watson, fled after hijacking Haag’s car. another man, Danny Souder, tackled Watson. Watson’s gun jammed as Sternad restrained him. Souder was wounded in the abdomen. Watson had prior robbery terms and hitchhiked from Camp Hill Pennsylvania.

Columbus, Ohio State Highway Patrol William A. Sternad Columbus Gahanna Sternad Frank J. Lausche Ohio Cincinnati Port Columbus Sternd William Monroe Watson Fairmont W. Va Watson Danny Souder Souder Pennsylvania Industrial School Camp Hill Henry J. Haag Avon Lake Lorain Shelby

Death notice for Mrs Ida Louise Peters Reiner

Mrs Ida Louise Peters Reiner 45 of 512 Euclid St died Monday night at Middletown Hospital after a two year illness. Pallbearers are Ray Miles Morris Smith Robert Brinkmeyer Clarence Crout Thomas Moon and Fred Sander. Services Thursday 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church with Rev Louis R Walter officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to First Methodist Church Memorial Fund. Survived by husband Robert V Reiner. Surviving relatives include brother Charles Peters and stepfather Arthur Fouts. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home: McCoy Leffler. Public calling hours today 4-9 p.m.

Ida Louise Peters Reiner Euclid St Middletown Hospital Ray Miles Morris Smith Robert Brinkmeyer Clarence Crout Thomas Moon Fred Sander First Methodist Church Louis R. Walter Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker and Sons First Methodist Church Memorial Fund Reiner

Funeral Services for Debra Sue Newcomb Held in Michigan

Services for Debra Sue Newcomb two month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond C Newcomb of Hamilton are set for 10 am tomorrow. Graveside rites accompany a brief obituary noting the loss while the family vacationed in Detroit Michigan with Maj Charles Johnson of the Salvation Army listed among those attending.

Debra Sue Newcomb Raymond C. Newcomb High St Hamilton Detroit Mich Woodside Cemetery Maj Charles Johnson the Salvation

Funeral services set for Harry J. Pressler 63

LeBANON services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow for Harry J. Pressler 63 who died of a heart attack Monday at his East Main Street home. Rites at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by Lena his wife two daughters Mrs. Charles Tietmeyer of Oregonia and Mrs. Charles Cookson of Maryland a son Charles in the U S Navy a brother and four sisters. Pressler long affiliated with Kaufman’s Store in Lebanon.

Lebanon Harry J. Pressler East Main Street Oswald Lena Charles Tietmeyer Oregonia Charles Cookson Maryland Charles U. S. Navy Pressler Kaufman's

Mrs Anna Bevan 82 Wilmington resident dies

Mrs Anna Mae Bevan 82 of Wilmington dies at 4 10 a m yesterday at Marsh Funeral Home Wilmington burial in Springfield Church Cemetery She was a member of Springfield Friends Church Surviving husband four sisters Jennie Keever Cynthia Fulkerch Inez Harrison all Lebanon Bessie Ellis Waynesville two brothers Ed Lebanon Will Allen Dayton three daughters a son three stepchildren and several grandchildren and great grandchildren

Lebanon Anna Mae Bevan Wilmington Marsh Funeral Home Springfield Church Springfield Friends Church Jennie Keever Cynthia Fulkerch Inez Harrison Bessie Ellis Waynesville Will Allen Dayton

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