Private Services Held For Dorotha I Wiggington
Mrs Dorotha I Wiggington 53 of Harrison and Streets died by suicide yesterday near Gratis Somers Road. She worked as a deputy clerk in Eaton Municipal Court small claims division. Surviving are her twin sons Charles and Lewis, mother Martha Dearth, and sisters Bernice Hudnall and Katherine Stephen.
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Dorotha I
Harrison and Streets
R. C. Nein & Sons
Richard Siehl
Sheriff's Deputies
Siehl
Dayton
Montgomery County
Wiggington
Gratis Township
Charles
Lewis
Martha Dearth
Miamisburg
Bernice Hudnall
Katherine Stephen
Carlisle
Paul Henry Pombles Rites Planned in Franklin
Paul Henry Pombles 60 of 5893 Manchester Road Franklin died at 1 35 p m yesterday in Dayton after a 24 year illness. Born in Middletown he worked for P Lorillard Co Surviving are a son Jerry Monroe a brother Howard Melbourne Ky a sister Mrs Margaret Baird West Alexandria a half brother William Williams Franklin a half sister Mrs Elizabeth Steed Franklin and a step sister Mrs Olive Pratt Hamilton Requiem Mass 10 a m tomorrow at St Mary Church Franklin Burial Woodside Cemetery Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home No visitations.
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Paul Henry Pombles
Manchester Road
Franklin
Dayton
Mr. Pombles
Middletown
The
P. Lorillard Co
Jerry
Monroe
Howard
Melbourne
Margaret Baird
West Alexandria
William Williams
Elizabeth Steed
Olive Pratt
Hamilton
St. Mary Church
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Chris Vogel and Katherine Ichter
Chris Vogel age 97 of 300 Symmes Road will have services at 10 a.m. tomorrow per Webb. Katherine Ichter aged 88 of 350 New London Road will have private services per Webb.
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Chris Vogel
Symmes Road
Webb
Katherine Ichter
New London Road
Obituary for Mrs. Mary Dufficy of Whittier California
Mrs. Mary Dufficy 50 formerly of Middletown died at 6 a.m. yesterday in Whittier California. Survived by husband James Duerr five children a brother and another sister Beatrice Takach of Middletown. Services and burial will be held in Whittier California.
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Mary Dufficy
Whittier
Calif
Middletown
Beatrice Takach
Dufficy
James
Martha Duerr
Funeral Rites Planned For Middletown Fireman Arthur R Hughes Sr
Arthur Ray Hughes Sr aged 67 of 4341 Wayne Madison Road died at 11 20 p m yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a month there in failing health He retired in 1965 as a fireman in the hospital boiler room He was a member of Eagles Lodge 52 and former Moose Lodge He lived in Middletown 45 years coming from Mt Crab Survived by wife Audrey three sons Bobby Gene of Middletown Arthur R Jr of Waco Ky a daughter Lois Todd of Dayton two brothers James of Cincinnati four sisters Martha Barnhart Jessie Booty Maude Mahlance and Omalee Russel and six grandchildren Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home
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Arthur Ray Hughes Sr
Wayne-Madison Road
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Hughes
Eagles Lodge
Moose Hughes Lodge
Middletown
Mt. Crab
Audrey
Bobby
Gene
Arthur R. Jr
Waco
Lois Todd
Dayton
James
Cincinnati
Martha Barnhart
Columbus
Jessie Booty
Maude Mailhlance
Winchester
Ohio
Omalee Russel
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Services for Mollie Jones 83 Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs. Mollie Jones age 83 of 1090 Knoll Lane will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Ward presiding. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. An Eastern Star service is scheduled for 7 30 p.m. tonight. Mrs. Jones died yesterday at a local hospital.
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Mollie Jones
Knoll Lane
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Robert Ward
Woodside Cemetery
Jones
Brower dies founder of Hofstra University
Howard Stanley Brower 83 founder and second president of Hofstra University died Monday in West Palm Beach. Faye Edgerton 78 missionary to Navajo Indians for 43 years and Bible translator died Monday night in Farmington New Mexico. Benjamin Harrison Dirksen 73 brother of Sen Everett Dirksen died Tuesday in Pekin Illinois after a heart attack. Lady Margaret 88 dowager countess of Suffolk and Berkshire died Tuesday after being struck aboard a private plane in Lancaster California.
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West Palm Beach
Fila
Howard Stanley Brower
Hofstra University
Brower
Farmington, N.M
Faye Edgerton
Pekin
Ill
Benjamin Harrison Dirksen
Sen
Everett M. Dirksen
Lancaster
Calif
Lady Margaret
Suffolk
Berkshire
England
Earl of Suffolk
Nine Die In Texas Fires on Houston East Side
Nine people perished in two adjacent residential fires on Houston's East Side. Investigators suspect arson as the cause. Firefighters found charred bodies in a low income, industrial-adjacent area three miles east of downtown. Capt. Donald Hanks called for more units after the first blaze. Eight victims died before the second fire was controlled.
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Houston, Tex
Houston
Donald Hanks
Police Briefs Include Arrest for Furniture Theft and Missing Vessel
ERNIE BRAY was arrested on a warrant charging conversion of furniture valued at over 1900 dollars owned by Barbara Marcum. EVELYN HAYNES reported the theft of a purse containing 24 dollars in a Broad Street business. CHARLES PREUSCH reported a boat stolen from his rear yard and dragged to the river.
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Ernie Bray
Baltimore St
Barbara Marcum
Harrison St
Excello
Evelyn Haynes
Verity Parkway
Broad Street
Charles Preusch
Winona Drive
Woman reports car wheel and tire stolen from trunk
Dorothy Lindsay of 1413 Highland Street told police a wheel and tire were taken from the trunk of her car while it was parked in the driveway at her residence.
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Dorothy Lindsay
Highland St
Photographer Hiromichi Mine Killed in Vietnam War
Tokyo born journalist Hiromichi Mine, 27, a prizewinning UPI photographer, died after an armored personnel carrier hit a mine between Hue and Phu Bai. He was among the war’s journalists felled, with several wounded. Mine died at Phu Bai hospital from severe burns. His work last year earned a world press photo award.
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Saigon
United Press International
Mine
Tokyo
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Hue
Phu Bai
South Vietnam
U.S. Marine Hospital
U.S. Air Force
Barnard Plans Blaiberg Discharge and Third Heart Transplant
Dr. Christiaan Barnard says he will discharge Blaiberg, the world’s only living heart transplant recipient, when he returns to South Africa next week. He also plans a third transplant soon, though no candidate is named, and defended transplants against critics at Cornell and in New Jersey.
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New York
Christiaan Barnard
Philip Blaiberg
South Africa
Blaiberg
Tax on Overseas Travel Could Hit US Tourists Worldwide
President Johnson’s proposed travel tax would apply to American tourists even if they travel to seven selected countries and convert dollars at U.S. embassies, potentially avoiding balance‑of‑payments impact while still facing the 5 percent excise tax upon return. The measure targets overseas spending to curb the deficit without country exemptions.
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Washington
U.S
Johnson
Ceylon
Guinea
India
Israel
Pakistan
Tunisia
United Arab Republic
United States
Congress
Girl, 6, Hit By Car Near Home Injuries Slight
A six year old girl was treated at Middletown Hospital after being struck by a northbound car on Jackson Lane. Debbie Ann Demostenes suffered minor back and head injuries. Debbie Hughes, 17, swerved to avoid the child but the right side struck her car. Damage was estimated at $350 in two other accidents.
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Middletown Hospital
Debbie Ann Demostenes
Paul
Demostenes
Jackson Lane
Debbie Hughes
S. Main St
Monroe
Hughes
Miss Hughes
Smith Denies Seeking U S Visa for Virginia Speech
Rhodesia prime minister Ian Smith contradicts the State Department by saying he never applied for a visa to speak at the University of Virginia. A Foreign Ministry statement says Smith planned to visit the United States for the Legal Forum but had not yet applied. The State Department claims a formal application was made and denied, and visa waiver requests were rejected.
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Salisbury, Rhodesia
Ian Smith
U.S. State Department
University of Virginia
Foreign Ministry
Smith
United States
State Department
Washington
Radio program gains global reach Lets Speak Japanese
The Tokyo JAP SHOW POPULAR TOKYO program Lets Speak Japanese expands its audience with broadcasts in 12 languages including Vietnamese Burmese and Hindi. The radio feature now reaches listeners abroad via Radio Japan and reflects growing interest in language learning formats.
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Tokyo
Radio Japan
Transit Tube Dug Across 3 1 2 Miles
A public rapid transit company sinks a 19 113 foot tube from Oakland to San Francisco at 89 million dollars. Each 100 yard section weighs 10 000 tons with concrete lining poured. Prefabricated tube lengths are floated into position lowered coupled sealed and pumped dry.
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San Francisco
Oakland
Russians Silent On Zond 4 Fate Amid Moon Flight Hope
Moscow reports offer no update on Zond 4 as the probe nears the moon after a Saturday launch and earth parking orbit. If on a lunar mission the trip would take about three and a half days with arrival expected today.
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Moscow
Earth
Moon
Builder’s Estimate Spurs Chatter on Gold Bricks
Homeowners face higher costs as a new house estimate hits the market sparking talk of precious metal bricks and rising material prices. Real estate observers note inflation pressures and shifting builder pricing strategies for residential projects.
Five Grass Fires Plague Middletown Fire Crews
Firefighters battled five grass fires in Middletown amid dry conditions. One blaze near Ernest Charles at 1612 Miemming Rd damaged a roof slightly. others blamed on burning trash and children at play. Incidents occurred at 2913 Burbank St, 1603 Taylor St, 700 block Lafayette Ave, and 2205 S Verity Pkwy.
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Middletown
Ernest Charles
Miemming Road
Burbank St
Danny Conarroe
Taylor St
Carlisle Grass Fire Near Roofs Nursery Escapes Control
About 15 acres of grass and brush burned along Lower Carlisle Road in southeastern Carlisle. Firefighters from Carlisle and Franklin battled the blaze for about two and a half hours starting around 12:30 p.m. Fire Chief Ralph Mahle said the fire approached Roofs Nursery property but was contained.
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Carlisle
Franklin
Ralph Mahle
Roof
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Dodds Monuments
Verity
14Th Ave
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First National Bank
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D’'Varga
Yankee Rd
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