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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1961

Page

2

Four Hurt Treated At Middletown Hospital

Four persons were treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday. Doris Beckett aged 38 of Franklin received five stitches for cuts on her right cheek after a fall at her home. Dana Capozzi, 21 months, daughter of Generoso Capozzi of Franklin, fractured her right arm after a fall at home. Willard Montgomery, 8, of Pennyroyal Road Franklin, fractured his left leg and sustained a possible hip injury from a fall from a slide at Laura Farrell School. Sandra A. Lee, 22, of Seventh Avenue Franklin, received eight stitches and nail removal after a finger was caught in a cat door.

Middletown Hospital Doris Beckett Skokiaan Drive Franklin Dana Capozzi Generoso Capozzi Brentwood St Willard Montgomery Sherman Montgomery Pennyroyal Road Laura Farrell Sandra A. Lee Seventh Ave

Funeral rites Thursday for Oakie F. Milligan

Christian Science services for Oakie F. Milligan who died yesterday at 8 Glenmore Drive will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Riggs Funeral Home. Burial will be in Wadsworth Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to charity. Milligan was a real estate salesman for 10 years and previously ran the Milligan Beauty Salon with his wife. He was born in Prospect and lived in Middletown since 1910. Surviving: wife Helen, daughter Mrs. Peter R. Murray of Kettering, sisters Mrs. Edwin Silver and Mrs. Ray Fullmer, and two grandchildren.

Christian Science Services Oakie F. Milligan Glenmore Drive Riggs Woodside Cemetery Milligan Tony Tenore Febers Gallaher's Central Avenue Broad Street Prospect Middletown Helen Peter R. Muray Kettering Edwin Silver Ray Fullmer Columbus

Three Teens Jailed Over Miltonville Phone Booth Theft

Three youths were jailed after the theft of about $36 and wrecking a telephone booth at Miltonville. Melvin Bowling 19 Billy D Hollar and James Pennington 22 were named as suspects. parts of the phone were found in the Miami River and most of the loot recovered.

Miltonville Jess Dennis Butler County Sheriff's Department Melvin Bowling Morgan St Billy D. Hollar Howe Road Trenton James Pennington S. C St Hamilton Dennis Miami West Middletown Clifton Hyde

Japanese Women Rest on Wooden Pillows to Protect Hairstyles

A historical note describes Japanese women sleeping on wooden pillows padded with paper to prevent coiffures from being mussed, reflecting grooming practices of the era.

Catherine Clemons Services Held for Middletown Resident

Catherine Clemons 68 of 1227 Central Ave dies at home Monday. Funeral 10:30 am Friday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Sherrod officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. Survivors include brother Ernest Calhoun of Middletown.

Catherine Clemons Central Ave Joseph R. Baker & Sons Kenneth Sherrod Woodside Cemetery Clemons Middletown Ernest Calhoun

Death of Herbert R. Cramer Retired Farmer 86

Herbert R. Cramer 86 father of a former Middletown resident Mrs. Robert Pogue died at 1:30 p.m. yesterday at Piqua Memorial Hospital. He was a retired farmer with survivors including two daughters Mrs. Pogue of St. Paris Route 1 and Mrs. Fred Marshall of Dayton, and two sons Donald of Hamilton and Harold of Vassar, Michigan. Services set for 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Breckenridge Methodist Church. Friends may call at Richeson & Wickham Funeral Home in St. Paris this afternoon and evening.

Herbert R. Cramer Middletown Robert Pogue Piqua Memorial Hospital Cramer Pogue St. Paris Fred Marshall Dayton Donald Hamilton Harold Vassar Mich Methodist Breckenridge Richeson & Wickham Funeral Home

Mrs. S. S. Ellis Dies in Dayton Hospital

Mrs. S. S. Ellis, 69, of Waynesville, died at Grandview Hospital Dayton after diabetes treatment and a heart attack. A member of the Waynesville Grange and local clubs, she is survived by daughters Mrs. Worley of Lebanon and Mrs. Swartzel of Oregonia and sister Mrs. Clarence Rye of Waynesville. Services set for Friday at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon with burial at Miami Cemetery Corwin.

Waynesville S. S. Ellis Grandview Hospital Dayton Ellis Clarence Rye Oswald Lebanon Miami Cemetery Corwin

Butler County Deaths Noted for Two Residents

John R. Van Dyke, 81, of 814 Park Ave., graveside services at 2 p.m. Friday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mason. Frank W. Franxman, 76, of 3131 River Road, dies with services Friday in Covington, Kentucky.

Butler County John R. van Dyke Park Ave Rose Hill Mason Frank W. Franxman River Road Covington

Retired executives remembered in three obituaries

Montrose Alabama notice: George Anderson Eastwood, 81, began as Armour Packing Co. office boy in 1896 and rose to chief executive officer and board chairman before retiring in 1949. He also served on Montgomery Ward Crane and Pullman boards. Westchester Pennsylvania notice: John W. McCoy, 78, director and former vice president of E I du Pont de Nemours Co., died at home. Berea Kentucky notice: Mary A Dingman, 85, longtime W Y WCA activist, twice decorated by France for World War I service, died after a short illness.

Montrose Ala George Anderson Eastwood Armour Packing Co Montgomery Ward Co Crane Co Pullman Co Westchester John W. McCoy E. I. du Pont de Nemours Co Berea

Springboro Eyes Fall Bond Issue For Schools

Springboro plans a fall bond proposal to fund additions to Springboro High School and a new elementary school. The board of education discussed plans with an architect but did not hire him, aiming to decide funding later. They also added three substitute teachers and approved an all night junior senior prom with chaperoned activities. The board adopted a plan to survey former students now in college to evaluate college prep.

Springboro Springboro Board of Education Josephine Case Thomas Grace Klever Ethel Pelfry

Self-Reliance Banquet Date Now April 27

The 1961 W. W Sebald self-reliance awards banquet will be held April 27 at the Manchester Hotel starting 6 30 p m The Jaycees committee members include Robert Portik Robert Allen James Stewart Richard Davenport Gene Hutchins Luther Pratt and Kenneth Conella Four boys and four girls will win prizes totaling 1500 dollars as the awards program ends the competition.

W. W Armco Steel Corp

Taft School Association Meets With Diverse Program

The Taft School Association program includes fourth grade students from Agnes Bechtel and Ruth Boyer schools singing, a Girl Scout demonstration, and a talk on Benefits of Social Security by a Hamilton office representative, scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium.

Agnes Bechtel Ruth Boyer Taft Hamilton Taft School Association

Oil Men Freed By Moroccans II Oil Men Freed By Moroccans

In Rabat three Americans and eight other oil prospectors were freed after tribesmen seized them near the Moroccan border. King Hassan II praised the tribesmen as patriots and reaffirmed Morocco's claim to the Spanish Sahara while diplomats eased tensions. The group had been kidnapped March 11 during a prospecting expedition. one Canadian wounded, others unharmed.

Rabat Morocco Hassan II Spanish Sahara Rio de Oro James Gilbert Littlefield Tex Dale Miller Bakersfield Calif John Cosgriff Big Timber Mont Hassan

Presbytery backs federal aid safeguards for public schools

The Presbytery of Cincinnati representing 72 churches joined opponents of federal raid to private and parochial schools. It favors aid to public schools only with safeguards against federal control and a formula ensuring equal education nationwide.

Cincinnati Presbytery of Presbytery

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