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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1964

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals of Mrs Edith Kontnier

Mrs Edith Kontnier 77 of Monroe died Monday in Middletown Hospital after four days of illness. Services are at 10 30 a m tomorrow at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Mound Cemetery Monroe. There is no visitation. Rev A M Wilson of Trenton Nazarene Church will preside. Burial will occur at Woodside Cemetery.

Edith Kontnier Monroe Joseph R. Baker & Sons Mound Cemetery A. M. Wilson Trenton Nazarene Church Woodside Cemetery

Obituary for Maurice Murphy Middletown Resident

Maurice Murphy 83 longtime Middletown resident died yesterday at General Hospital Cincinnati after years of ill health. A Sorg Paper Co. former employee, he is survived by two daughters Goldie Morningstar and Elizabeth Mastandrea, a sister Nora Armitage, a brother George, and nine grandchildren. Friends may call at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9. Funeral services will be announced.

Maurice Murphy Middletown General Hospital Cincinnati Murphy Sorg Paper Co Goldie Morningstar Elizabeth Mastandrea Fairfield Nora Armitage Wurstletown George Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Lebanon-Frank South 82 dies in South Lebanon

Frank South 82 of South Lebanon died early Sunday. Survived by three daughters Annie Griffin Lula Woodley and Florence MacDonagh and four sons Albert Noah Bay and Murritt plus 37 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Friends may call Oswald Funeral Home after 4 p m today. Services at 1 p m tomorrow at the funeral home. Burial in South Lebanon Cemetery.

Death notices and obituaries across cities

Samuel Marks Kinney 75 helped popularize the zipper and led Telon in the 1930s. Bennet O. Knudson 74 Kiwanis International president 1939 1940 died at the 49th convention. Henry Sanford 50 of 124 Hanover St announced services at Second Baptist Church tomorrow. Westfield New Jersey AP report.

Henry Sanford Hanover St Second Baptist Church Green Westfield Samuel Marks Kinney Telon, Inc Los Angeles

Donna Emrick Crowned Miss Middletown Area Young Republican

Donna Emrick, 24, a legal secretary, won the Miss Middletown Area Young Republican title at the Manchester Motor Inn with 40 spectators watching. She received a cap from State Sen. Charles Jones, a bouquet, and an all expenses paid trip to the state Young Republican convention. Loretta Thompson took second, Dallas Coughlen third. others earned hair styling prizes.

Donna Emrick Charles Jones Middletown Area Leonard C. Emrick Tytus Ave Manchester Motor Inn Levey & Levey Miss Emrick Cleveland Loretta Thompson Dallas Coughlen Bill and Jerry Hart Tom Baird Sr Roger Gillespie John Wayman Pete Mengel Sen. Jones Ohio

Empty home in urban renewal area leveled by blaze

An unoccupied home in the urban renewal area was leveled by fire believed sparked by a rubbish pile. Damage was $5,000 to the property owned by Leander Williams of 1102 Madison St. Investigating firefighters questioned two eight year old boys, but ruled them not responsible. Fire crews also responded to a car fire in the city parking lot on S Broad Street caused by a backfire with no damage estimate.

Reneway Leander Williams Madison St Williams Garfield S Broad Street Carolyn Lawson Crestview Drive

Police Briefs Include Tire Damage and Thefts

Richard Poynter of 220 Currier Road reported a tire cut on his 1980 auto parked at home with $17 damage. Elwood Sparks of 1812 Clarendon Ave was arrested for assault and battery. Pride Edwards of Middletown reportedly lost a wallet with $12 at Middletown Shopping Plaza. Mrs John Minnich of 2111 Linden Ave said $80 was stolen from a living room drawer.

Richard Poynter Curryer Road Elwood Sparks Clarendon Ave Pride Edwards Middletown John Minnich Linden Ave

Quarantine On Beetle Extended To All Ohio

Gov Rhodes orders emergency cereal leaf beetle quarantine across 88 Ohio counties. Agriculture Director Stackhouse said extending the quarantine targets all infested areas while uninvolved counties face no restrictions. The department may broaden the action as needed.

Ohio Columbus James A. Rhodes John M. Stackhouse Department of Agriculture

Warren County arrests three in burglaries

Two adults and one juvenile are held in Clermont County Jail for five Warren County burglaries last year. Larry Malott and Joseph Van Hook, both 18, of Goshen, and a 17-year-old from Pleasant Plain face charges across Clermont Clinton and Warren counties. They allegedly broke into C and O Texaco on Route 28, Little Miami School Morrow, South Lebanon School and Hamilton Maineville School twice, stealing money and radios and vandalizing facilities.

Lebanon Clermont County Warren County Larry Malott Joseph van Hook Goshen Pleasant Plain Clermont Clinton Warren Texaco Route 28 Woodville Pike Little Miami Morrow South Lebanon Hamilton- Maineville

Comets Named for Hair Like Tails

Comets derive their name from the wispy tails that trail behind them. In Latin the term cometa translates to long hair.

Legion Convention Moves to Cincinnati

The Ohio American Legion relocates its state convention from Columbus to Cincinnati July 24 26 due to Columbus hotel not guaranteeing enough rooms for delegates said Joseph S Deutschle state legion adjutant.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio American Legion Columbus Cincinnati Joseph S. Deutschle State Legion

Man Grabs 11-Year-Old Girl Near Verity Park

An 11-year-old girl says she was offered money and followed before being grabbed by an unidentified man near Verity Park and Girard Avenue. Police describe the suspect as an adult with a moustache, wearing a white cap, tee shirt, and white trousers.

Verity Parkway Girard Avenue

Another Army Copter Downed in Vietnam Fight

Communist guerrillas shot down a U S Army helicopter 35 miles south of Da Nang on a supply mission, killing the American pilot and gunner. Two crewmen were wounded and four Americans died in a separate Mekong Delta crash. U S death toll in Vietnam reaches 244 with action continuing in northern mountains and other provinces.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Viet Nam da Nang U. S Mekong River

Al-Azhar University Origins Traced to 989 A D

The Egyptian educational institution Al-Azhar is cited as among the oldest schools, tracing its origins to an academy founded in 989 A D. This highlights its long history in religious and scholarly education across centuries.

University of al

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