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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1964

Page

2

Hopper Wins Special Praise for Chapel of Four Chaplains

Commander E M Rains of Post 218 reports Hobart Hopper received high commendation for boosting public knowledge about the Chapel of Four Chaplains. A letter from W C Daniels praises Hopper, who has spoken about the chapel four times a week for 18 months to veterans groups and others. The Philadelphia memorial honors four World War II chaplains who perished on a sinking troop ship. An honorary chapel committee of 38 locals is appointed by Hopper.

E. M. Rains American Legion Post Hobart Hopper W. C. Daniels Danville National Legion Hopper Ohio Philadelphia

Have A Heart This Boy Needs A Kidney

Allan Pert Jr., 11, of Garden City Michigan, lies ill in a Cleveland hospital after transfer from the University of Michigan. His kidneys fail to remove poisons from his blood and he survives on an artificial kidney while the Kidney Disease Foundation seeks a donor adult kidney for him.

Cleveland Northern Ohio Kidney Disease Foundation Allan Pert Jr Garden City Mich Allan University of Michigan Cleveland Plain Dealer

Revival Starts At Church Here

A youth spring revival begins at 7:30 p.m. today and continues through Friday at United Missionary Baptist Church. The speaker is Rev. Theodore McFarland of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Clarksdale Tenn. Music varies by group each night from United Missionary Youth Fellowship Mt Zion and Mt Olive Dayton.

United Missionary Baptist Church Theodore McFarland Mt. Zion Baptist Church Clarksdale

Howard L. Johnson Sr. 61 Dies After Heart Attack

McGraw Construction field accountant Howard L. Johnson Sr. died of a heart attack at 1 57 p m yesterday at his home 807 Mary Etta St Middletown after weekend work on a McGraw project in Ambridge Pa He belonged to Moose Lodge 501 Eagles Lodge 528 and First Baptist Church He lived in Middletown 40 years moving from Covington Ky Surviving wife Alma two sons Howard Jr Omer two daughters Ida Price Doris Heffron a brother Eugene and a sister Mary Hutchinson plus 12 grandchildren Funeral services are set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Burial details pending Friends may call there tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 p m

Howard L. Johnson Sr McGraw Construction Co Mary Etta St Johnson McGraw Ambridge Moose Lodge Eagles Lodge 528 First Baptist Church Middletown Covington, Ky Alma Howard Jr Omer South Fort Mitchell Ida Price Concord

Bauer Rites Set After Middletown Man Dies

Arthur W. Bauer 62 of 624 Auburn St. died at 2 05 a m after admission to Middletown Hospital. Born in Cincinnati he was a former building contractor. Surviving wife Patricia. daughters Alice Joseph Patricia Eads Ruth Creech and Arthur Jr.. 11 grandchildren. Services tomorrow Riggs Funeral Home Dr Austin Whitmore officiating. Burial Middletown Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 5 and 7 9 p.m.

Arthur William Bauer Auburn St Middletown Hospital Mr. Bauer Cincinnati Middletown Patricia Alice Joseph Patricia Eads Ruth Creech West Alexandria Arthur Jr Riggs Austin Whitmore

Butler 70 Dies at Middletown Hospital

Herbert S. Butler 70 of 1206 Baltimore St. pronounced dead on arrival at 3 49 am at Middletown Hospital. A retired employee of McGraw Construction Co. Born Mt. Sterling Ky resident Middletown 44 years. Survived by wife Minnie Bell four brothers and three sisters. Arrangements at Bailey Funeral Home incomplete. Grover C. Pieratt services set for 79 at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery.

Herbert S. Butler Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Butler McGraw Constructon Co Mt. Sterling Middletown Minnie Bell Charles Earnest Dayton Tom English Cynthiana Myrtle Botts Paris Sally Alexander Roberta South Bailey Funeral Home

Henry B. Sheley dies at 66 in Greenbush home

Henry B. Sheley 66 retired Borden milk trucker died at 12 15 p m yesterday at his Pleasant Valley Road residence. A native of Trenton he lived in Greenbush 61 years and belonged to Greenbush EUB Church. Survived by wife Mda two sons Donald and Glen four sisters Stella Went Mary Sea mon Zelma Powers and another sister.

Henry B. Sheley Borden Co Pleasant Valley Road Sheley Borden Trenton Greenbush EUB Mda Donald Camen Rt Glen Tipton Ind Stella Went Middletown Mary Seamon Zelma Powers Tucson Ariz

Infant Fultz Graveside Services Scheduled

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs Orville Fultz of 838 N Main St died at 10 53 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after premature birth. Graveside services were held this morning at Woodhill Cemetery arranged by Eaton Funeral Home. Surviving are the parents a brother William and grandmothers Mrs Ethel Link and Mrs Lillian Fultz.

Franklin Orville Fultz N. Main St Woodhill Cemetery Middletown Hospital Parens William Ethel Link Frenchburg Lillian Fultz LaGrange Eaton Funeral Home

Local Adventists Attend Conference

The Rev. Russell L. Vaughn pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church and a group of lay delegates from the church were among 500 delegates attending the Ohio Conference constituency meeting yesterday at Mount Vernon. Conference officers elected were Rev. F W Wernick of Mount Vernon president and R F Walden treasurer.

Russell L. Vaughn Seventh-Day Adventist Church Ohio Mount Vernon F.W. Wernick R. F. Walden

Franklin School Group To Meet For Public Bond Session

The citizens Committee for a new high school will hold a public meeting this evening at 7 at the high school cafeteria. The session will last about an hour and include a question and answer period for those interested in the proposed bond issue.

Franklin Citizens Committee For

Widow 81 Selected Ohio Mother of the Year

Ruth Mongey Worrell of Upper Arlington Ohio was chosen Ohio Mother of the Year by the Ohio Committee of the American Mothers Committee Inc. She will be honored April 17 and attend a national conference in New York City in May to compete for American Mother of the Year. Born 1882 in Portsmouth she taught in Malta and married banker Charles Worrell in 1904. Her work with the Methodist Board of Missions and the United Church Woman title followed a 1936 auto accident that left her permanently impaired.

Columbus, Ohio Ruth Mongey Worrell Upper Arlington Ohio Charles Worrell

Fire at Mayer Meat Co. Slaughter House

City firefighters were called to Mayer Meat Co. slaughter house at 1401 Walnut St on Saturday at 10 10 p m to extinguish a trash fire. No damage was reported.

Mayer Meat Co Walnut St

Oxford Hearing Set For Tonight in Murder Case

Oxford 46 year old Walter Martin is to appear before Judge Clem Imfeld Jr in Butler County Court Area One for a preliminary hearing on a charge of killing 63 year old Charles Broadhus with a shotgun at Broadhus home on March 5.

Oxford Butler County Court Walter Martin Clem Imfeld, Jr Charles Broadus

David W. Spring Rites Set For Germantown Man

David W. Spring 61 of 148 S Walnut St Germantown died at 1230 am yesterday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton after a three week stay. He was a machinist at National Cash Register Co Dayton for 32 years. Survived by wife Lenora son Clarence King Los Angeles brother Harry Germantown sister Katherine Eslinger Dayton and two grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev Fred Whitacre. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 2 to 9 pm at funeral home.

Germantown David W. Spring S. Walnut St St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Spring National Cash Register Co Lenora Clarence King Los Angeles Harry Katherine Eslinger John Arpp Fred Whitacre Germantown Cemetery

Infant Stegemoller Burial at Bethany Church Cemetery

Services for infant son of Mr. and Mrs. El mer Stegemoller of Lebanon Rt. 1 were held yesterday at Bethany Church Cemetery. The child died an hour after birth at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington. Survived by parents a sister Teresa and maternal grandparents Virgil Shelley Covington Tenn. Arrangements by Vale Funeral Home.

Elmer Stegemoller Lebanon

Death notices for Mrs Bessie J Joffe Mrs Birdie Gillespie and William McDaniel

Obituaries list at 614 Dick Ave 75 year old Mrs Bessie J Joffe services today 946 Greenwood Ave 65 year old Mrs Birdie Gillespie services 10 30 a m Wednesday and 70 Linda Lane 56 year old William Raymond McDaniel services today

Bessie J. Joffe Dick Ave Colligar Birdie Gillespie Greenwood Ave William Raymond McDaniel Linda Lane Proeschel

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