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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1961

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Anna Becker Dies At 77

Mrs Anna F E Becker aged 77 of 208 Baltimore Street widow of Fred Becker longtime Middletown Savings executive died at Middletown Hospital at 1015 pm after two years of ill health She had two daughters Katherine Beck of Dayton and Robin Fenner of Framingham Mass a sister Nell Blair Blackford of Middletown and five grandchildren Funeral service will be at Riggs Funeral Home at 230 pm Saturday with Rev Robert Ward officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Friday 2-3 and 7-9 pm

Anna FE. Becker Baltimore St Middletown Federal Savings & Loan Association Middletown Hospital Becker Women's Welfare First Presbyterian Church J. C. Blair Middletown Fred Katherine Beck Dayton Robin Fenner Framingham Mass Nell Blair Blackford Riggs Funeral Robert Ward Woodside Cemetery

India’s Vehicle Density Per Person Reaches One Per Thousand

India records about one motor vehicle for roughly every thousand people, highlighting a broad pattern of increasing transport access and mobility across the population.

India

Hollywood Day of Marriages Divorces and Taxes

Hollywood notes a typical day with many unions and splits. Larraine Day wed TV executive Mike Grilikhes, Ginger Rogers obtained a license to wed director William Marshall, while others face divorces and paternity cases. Tax liens hit Gordon MacRae, Van Johnson, Walter Wanger, and John Barrymore Jr. President Kennedy film project plans, Judi Meredith’s marriage collapse, Dennis Crosby challenging paternity, and Wild Bill Elliott divorce conclude in Los Angeles.

Hollywood Laraine Day Mike Grilikhes Ginger Rogers William Marshall Gordon MacRae Sheila van Johnson Eve Walter Wanger John Barrymore Jr Warner Bros Kennedy South Pacific Dennis Crosby Bing Marilynn Miller Scott B. Young Crosby Wild Bill Elliott Los Angeles Helen Elliott

Cigarette Causes Fire in Newark Convertible

A 1957 model convertible owned by Margaret Ogg of Newark, valued at $35, was damaged by a fire started by a cigarette at the rear of 900. The incident cites cigarette ignition as the cause. Police and fire units responded to the scene.

Margaret Ogg Newark

Oneida Picks Top Exhibits at Science Fair

The top ten exhibits were chosen yesterday at Oneida School to represent the school at the annual Science Fair April 15 at Middletown High School. Winners include Dale Weaver, Hobart Deaton, Ricky Williams, Vincent Gibbs, Gary Hollon, Annabelle Roby, Cheryl Keets, Tereasa Short, Patty Smith, Terry Turner, Donna Cowdrey, Donna Cox, Broadman Price, Victor Brown, and Tereasa. The ten were chosen from almost 100 entries.

Oneida School Middletown High School Dale Weaver Hobart Deaton Ricky Williams Vincent Gibbs Gary Hollon Annabelle Roby Cheryl Keets Tereasa Short Patty Smith Terry Turner Donna Cowdrey Donna Cox Broadman Price Victor Brown Tereasa

Mrs Anna R Jacobs dies after illness in Middletown

Mrs Anna Rebecca Jacobs 79 of 2100 Tytus Ave died 9 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where admitted Monday She had lived in Middletown all her life Surviving Frank W husband three sons Harold Kennedy Raymond Kennedy Carl Kennedy two daughters Miss Frances Jacobs Mrs Irvin Turvey Sr two brothers Tom J Butler David M Butler 17 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren Services 10 30 am Saturday at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home Rev H C Grunewald officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Anna Rebecca Jacobs Tytus Ave Middletown Hospital Jacobs Middletown Frank W Harold Kennedy Raymond Kennedy Cleveland Carl Kennedy Glendale Calif Frances Jacobs Irvin Turvey Sr Tom J. Butler Hammond Ind David M. Butler San Luis Obispo MccCoy- Leffier

Lebanon man Herman Brandenburg dies at 36

Herman Brandenburg, 36, of Lebanon, died at 11 20 am yesterday at Midtown Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Oswald Funeral Home.

Lebanon Herman Brandenburg Middle-town Oswald

Infant Son of Crocker Services Today

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ray L Crocker of 1110 Vine Street noted to have services today, with Colligan referenced.

Ray L. Crocker Vine St Colligan

McKinley Honor Roll Lists 41 Students by Grade

McKinley Junior High School reports 41 students on the honor roll. Seven grade totals include 15 seventh graders, 14 eighth graders, and 12 ninth graders. Listed are names for each grade: seventh Michael Adams to Eva Sue Vinson, eighth James Bilman to Deanna Wesley, ninth Carolyn Bailey to Philip Thornbery.

McKinley Junior High School Michael Adams Paul Bergdal Peter Billman Eddie Calhoun Jeffery Chaffins Wilma Clements Linda Cottrell Lucy Edwards Denton Hall James Lindsay Claudia Marshall James MacFillen Paul Neff William Tipton Eva Sue Vinson James Bilman Jerry Carter Fred Crawford Bruce Dominick Larry Fosse Faye Ford Patricia Fruauft Johnny Johnson Marilyn Keist Scott Leonard Lillian Silas Stephanie Slamka Mitchell Oligee Deanna Wesley Carolyn Bailey Judy Dixon Patti Edwards Marsha Fitzwater Mary Jane Fleetwood Richard Hackney Sandra Johnson Bill Landen Jacqueline Marshall Jo Ann Mcintosh Michael Peck Philip Thornbery

Brownies Fly Up in Two Troops Ceremonies

Brownies in Troops 136 and 1583 are moving to intermediate Scout ing. Troop 136's fly up is tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Wilson School auditorium with entertainments by Brownies from Mrs. Tennell and Mrs. Combs' troops for parents. Troop 1583's ceremony takes place Monday after school at 2836 Wilbraham Road, the Egleston residence.

Wilson School William Tennell Carl Combs Egleston Wilbraham Road

Stress On Gifted Said Leveling Off

Middletown teachers and principals attended a Lincoln School clinic on academically talented children led by Dr. John Slaymaker of Wittenberg University. He defined giftedness by idea registration and creative response, cautioned against overemphasis, urged equal attention to all students, and advised high standards, competition, and self-analysis to spur performance. Supt. Cromwell and curriculum director Tom Webb oversaw the session.

Middletown Lincoln School John Slaymaker Department of Education Wittenberg University Springfield Slaymaker

Ohio racing official resigns to join Cleveland area tracks

Secretary William J. Cull of the Ohio Racing Commission resigned on Wednesday to become steward of the ThistleDown Randall and Cranwood tracks in the Cleveland area. No successor was appointed immediately by the board.

Columbus, Ohio William J. Cull Ohio Racing Commission ThistleDown Randall and Cranwood Cleveland

View From Mt Irazu Shows Pacific And Atlantic Spans

From the peak of Mt Irazu in Costa Rica observers can see both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The clear vantage point highlights the country's coastal diversity and notable geography.

Pacific Mt. Irazu Costa Rica

Children Treated For Cuts Breaks at Middletown Hospital

Four children received injuries yesterday at home and school. Richard Jones 2 fractured collarbone after chair fall. William E Bishop Jr 3 fractured left collarbone and scalp contusions from stairs. Jeffrey Brown 1 received eight stitches on lower lip after chair fall. Russell Maurice 13 fractured left arm after a high jump at Roosevelt Junior High School gym.

Middletown Hospital Richard Jones Curtis Jones Deardoff Road Franklin William E. Bishop Jr William E. Bishop Buena Ave Jeffrey Brown Arnold Brown Highland St Russell Maurice Charles Maurice I Mill Ave Roosevelt Junior

Wildwood and Creekview PTOs Plan Open House Meeting

Carl Chaney led Creekview School PTO formation and announced a Wildwood School meeting on March 23 to draft a constitution and choose officers for both groups. An open house is scheduled for tomorrow with an organizational session to set up a slate of officers and plan a fete in May.

Creekview Wildwood Pto Carl Chaney Wildwood

Roundtable Set Tonight for Cubmasters and Den Mothers

A roundtable for cubmasters den mothers and scoutmasters will be held tonight at the Chautauqua Community Center under Herb Daniels for a program on Air Adventure. Den mothers will meet under Mrs Edna McNiece for crafts.

Chautauqua Herb Daniels Edna McNiece

Aeronca Club elects new officers and sponsors team

Joe Cancilla was named president of the Aeronca Club at the annual officer election held at the Sportsmen's Club. Bernie Bond became vice president, Walter Stacey secretary, and Edward Melton treasurer for one-year terms. The meeting included a talk by J Richardson Johnson about delegation and approval.

Aeronca Management Ub Sportsmen's Club Joe Cancilla Assembly Department Cancilla Bernie Bond Vic Walter Stacey Edward Melton Robert Scheibert J. Richardson Johnson United States Advanced Logistics Ohio State University Johnson William Schlatter Trenton Knotshole James Sons Harrold Wray Bruce Thompson

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