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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1961

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals John Lovrak 69

John M Lovrak 69 former Middletown resident died March 3 in Tucson Ariz where he had been making his home Born in Yugoslavia he lived in Middletown about 20 years before 194 He is survived by a daughter Bucy Orach of Tucson and two grandchildren Graveside services 10 am Friday at Woodside Cemetery Rev John Oberlander officiating Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home Thursday 7 to 9 pm Requiem High Mass was sung yesterday in Tucson

John M. Lovrak Middletown Tucson Ariz Mr. Lovrak Yugosavia Mary

Services for Charles Price at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home

Charles Edward Price 99 of 115 N Clinton St will have services at 10 am Thursday at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth W Sherrod officiating. Burial in Fairmount Cemetery West Elkton. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. He died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after retiring from Armco Steel Corp and later ran a bicycle shop at Baltimore Street and Woodlawn Avenue until five years ago.

Charles Edward Price N. Clinton St McCoy-Leffier Kenneth W. Sherrod Fairmount Cemetery West Elkton Price Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Corp Baltimore Street Woodlawn Avenue

Mrs Stella Garrison Mason dies at 81

Mrs Stella Garrison, 81, died yesterday at her West Chester home. Survived by two daughters Stella L. Garrison and Hallie Edison, a son Richard Stewart, two sisters Pearl and Lillian Garrison, a brother Earl Garrison. Service set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery.

Modern ways to lighten housework in Florida winter

A brisk house cleaning pitch urges using vacuum cleaners and electric polishers to cut chores. It mentions dry cleaning to keep clothes bright and long wear from Sanitone methods, plus tailoring services for pockets and linings at low extra cost.

Florida Hubby

Franklin- Oscar Wade dies at 79 in Springboro area

Oscar Wade 79 died at 2 15 am at his home 565 S Main St Springboro. He retired from farming between Springboro and Centerville in 1956. Survived by wife Lara two brothers and three sisters. Arrangements incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Franklin— Oscar Wade S. Main St Spring Wade Springboro Centerville Lara Raymond Spring Valley Fred Franklin Flora Ross Lytle Martha Witteman Ida [Davis Miamisburg Anglesby

Notable Obituaries Across Nations Prompt Remembrance

Mary Campbell wife of Paul a former Louisville Colonels general manager dies in Charlotte. George Formby a British entertainer dies at age 57 in Preston after decades of banjo singing. Govind Ballabh Pant home minister of India dies at 73 in New Delhi following a cerebral hemorrhage. Harry O Stout former teacher and athletic director at Bowling Green High School dies in Toledo Ohio.

Charlotte N.C Mary — Campbell Paul Louisville Colonels American Association Preston England George Formby New Delhi Govind Ballabh Pant Nehru Toledo, Ohio Harry 0. Stout Bowling Green High School Toledo

Sudan Crisis Deepens As U.N. Faces Kosovo Like Standstill

U.N. efforts in Sudan drag as major powers weigh intervention. Lincoln White says a four-ship task force diverted for a Cape Town mission has no unilateral significance. U.N. warns force may be used if peaceful means fail while Congo demands troop nationality say-so. Abboud accuses anti Nations decisions of spreading disorder. Meanwhile aid airlift to refugees in South Kasai slashes famine rate by 75 percent.

State Department Lincoln White Cape Town U.N U. N United Nations Abboud Kasai

No Loot But Plenty of Exercise in Break-In

Burglars who broke into a San Antonio junior high took a long route through a skylight and into a locked restroom, escaped, climbed to the gym roof, forced another skylight, and rappelled to the basketball backboard before sliding into the gym. They found nothing worth stealing and played basketball briefly before leaving.

San Antonio Tex

Idling Car Kills Man in Driveway

Bradley P. Taylor, 72, kept an old car idle to charge its battery. He started the car on Monday and left the engine running. It somehow jumped into gear and ran over him, causing fatal injuries hours later.

San Antonio, Tex Bradley P. Taylor Bradley Taylor

Burglars Loot Henry Birks Jewelry Stalls

In Toronto on Yonge Street three display windows were looted over the weekend after new glass failed to be wired to the alarm system as scheduled. No one was hurt, and police are investigating the burglary at Henry Birks and Sons Ltd. store.

Toronto Henry Birks and Sons Ltd Younge Street

Stowaways Endure Wine Diet Aboard Danish Freighter

Six Portuguese stowaways from Lisbon survived fourteen days aboard a Danish freighter in Brooklyn with no water or food except wine and sardines. Three escaped down the gangplank, while the other three were trapped in the hold by a crewman. They were turned over to immigration officials and to be sent back to Lisbon after the alert for remaining smugglers.

New York Lisbon Brooklyn

Reactor Vessel Readied For Piqua Power Plant

Atomics International advances the Piqua project as a 11 500 kilowatt reactor will be housed in a dome container. A 26 foot by 4 foot vessel will be lifted into place with a crane and later tested for critical operation by autumn. Piqua will run the plant for five years under an Atomic Energy Commission contract.

Piqua, Ohio Atomics International Piqua Farris A. Bower Bower Atomic Energy Commission

Nixon Says He ll Be In 62 Fight

Nixon tells the ninth annual Republican Women's Conference he will work with them for Republican victory in 1962. The 1,500 delegates conclude their spring meeting as Eisenhower and Nixon address the banquet. Eisenhower lauds the conference as a showcase for party principles.

Nixon Washington Richard M. Nixon Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower

Patient suffering from double pneumonia in grave condition

Doctors report the patient remains in serious danger as pneumonia affects both lungs and anemia compounds the illness. She is aided by an electronic breathing device and throat tube with condition fluctuating. fevers rise and fall, signaling volatility in her state.

Miss Taylor

Baton Group Plans Dance at Legion Headquarters

The baton twirlers known as Shirley's T-Birds will host a public dance Saturday night at Legion Post 218 headquarters co sponsored by American Legion Post 218 Country Kitchen and Ross Motors. They will represent the post in local parades and the Department of Ohio convention parade in Cincinnati in July. Tickets are available from Shirley Sandusky or Legion members.

Shirley's T-Birds American Legion Post 218 Country Kitchen Ross Motors Legion Headquarters Department of Ohio Cincinnati Shirley Sandusky Legion

Japanese cook devotes time to color in meals

In Japan a cook will devote as much time and attention to the arrangement and color scheme of food as he does to taste. The article emphasizes visual presentation as a key component of dining, highlighting meticulous plating and color balance as integral to the overall experience.

Japan

Kennedy Now Bans Aides From Paid Writing

President Kennedy plans to bar administration officials from speeches or paid articles unless profits go to charity and will tighten a Pentagon rule to stop service members from profiting on their experiences. Press secretary Salinger noted the restriction will cover active duty personnel and pending legislation may affect higher ranks.

Washington Kennedy White House Pentagon Pierre Salinger Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress

Floridians Bask In 88 Degrees

The Weather Bureau forecasts another day of summer heat across Florida's Gulf Coast with temperatures near 88 degrees in Tampa St. Petersburg and Sarasota. Monday saw 68 in Sarasota and St. Petersburg, just one degree shy of the weekend highs. Tampa reached 86 after two days of 88 degree heat. A city ban on lawn sprinkling was imposed in St. Petersburg amid heat and drought.

Tampa, Fla Weather Bureau Florida Gulf Coast Tampa St. Petersburg Sarasota

Caroline's Pets Back In Their Pens

Caroline Kennedy's two hamsters are back in their cage after a missing period. Pierre Salinger said the hamsters had been missing since Friday night and were recovered, one in President Kennedy's bedroom, restoring the White House pet routine.

Washington Caroline Kennedy Pierre Salinger White House Newsmen President Kennedy

Balsa the Fastest Growing Tree Reported

A brief note states that balsa is the fastest growing tree. It highlights its rapid growth as a notable characteristic of this wood.

Bankrupt filing fee to rise by two dollars in southwest Ohio

In southwest Ohio the bankruptcy filing fee rises from 50 to 52 dollars starting April 1 to fund a recording device for first meeting testimony. Referee Raymond Pellman notes the influx of filings reflects greed and ignorance, with auto deficiency judgments and hospital bills common factors. Job loss is not the main trigger, he adds.

Cincinnati Southwest Ohio U.S. District Court

Upturn Not The Answer, Heller Says

Washington AP President Kennedy's chief economist Walter W. Heller warned an upturn in business conditions would be only the start of the solution. He told Congress the key issue is closing the gap between current production and potential output, about $50 billion or 10 percent of the $500 billion annual rate.

Washington Kennedy Walter W. Heller Council of Economic Advisors

Columbus man identified in Franklin Park pond drowning

Columbus resident James H. McCray, 71, was identified after a body found in the shallow Franklin Park pond near Columbus. Police say he apparently drowned about 12 hours before discovery.

Columbus, Ohio Franklin Park Pond James H. McCray Columbus McCray

GE Files Charges In Strike At 70,000 IVE Workers

General Electric files charges with the NLRB accusing the International Union of Electrical Workers of refusing to bargain and fostering violence during a three week strike by about 70,000 workers last October. The NLRB set a March 13 hearing. GE cited threats by IVE President James B Cuey and noted prior complaints against IVE locals in Anniston Alabama Bucyrus Ohio and Philadelphia. The dispute centered on wages and a cost-of-living escalator clause as the strike affected 55 GE plants nationwide.

New York General Electric Co International Union of Electrical Workers TUE National Labor Relations Board NLRB IWE James B. Cuey General Electric Anniston Ala Bucyrus Ohio Philadelphia

College Pressure On Kids Rapped

DAYTON Ohio AP The state superintendent of public instruction says parents pressuring children to attend college is harmful. Dr E E Holt told the Dayton and Montgomery County PTA Council that rising enrollment drives parent concern over college admission based on marks rather than effort.

Dayton Ohio State Superintendent of Public Instruction E. E. Holt Dayton and Montgomery County PTA

Agriculture Tops Turkey's Economy as Chief Industry

Agriculture remains the leading sector in Turkey, driving employment, exports, and rural livelihoods as policymakers prioritize farm productivity and rural development amid modernization efforts.

Coins Of UN Nations On Display At Bank

A colorful exhibit of coins used by United Nations member countries runs at First National Bank through March 18. On loan from Chase Manhattan Bank New York, the display is part of its 1st Museum of Moneys of the World with about 75 000 specimens. It shows diverse coin types and designs from around the world, including kopeks of Byelorussian and Ukrainian SSRs and portraits of ranks and leaders. The exhibit also includes private collections and Middle town Coin Dealer Association displays and is open during banking hours at the main office.

United Nations First National Bank Chase Manhattan Bank of New York U. S The Russia Union of Socialist Soviet Republics Middletown Coin Dealer Association

False alarm sends firefighters to Calumet Ave scene

A false alarm prompted city firefighters to respond to the 1200 block of Calumet Avenue at 11:29 p.m. yesterday, with crews investigating but no fire found.

Calumet Avenue

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