Before the Blastoff They Had a Hearty Breakfast
Gemini astronauts Virgil J issom and John W Young awoke at 533 am for suit-up and a three orbit mission aboard Molly Brown. public officials and space program leaders joined breakfast after a 10 minute physical led by Drs Tubbs and Benson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ape Kennedy
Fla
Gemini Space
Virgil J.issom
John W. Young
Earth
Molly Brown
Eugene Tubbs
Victor G. Benson
Tubbs
Grissom
Haney
Gemini
Martin Co
Richard Dineen
Robert R. Gil
Deaths and Funerals for Back Draut and Whitt families
Obituaries list Charles R. Back 44 of 5631 West Alexandria Road with funeral at Joseph R. Baker & Sons and burial at Woodside Cemetery. Also details for Earl H. Draut 60 of Kettering and extended family, plus service for Cletis Whitt of Ezel with Woodside Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Back
West
Alexandria Road
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Herschell Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Infant Burwick Dies at Middle Township Hospital
The premature infant son of Mr and Mrs Clarefice Burwick of 871 Sherri Lane Carlisle died at 4 30 a m today at Middletown Hospital Surviving are the parents and the maternal grandmother Mrs Bethany Cornette of Hindman Ky Arrangements are incomplete at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home
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Oat
Clarefice Burwick
Sherri Lane
Carlisle
Middletown Hospital
Bethany Cornette
Hindman
Funeral services planned for Mrs Pearl McPherson
Services for Mrs Pearl McPherson 61 of Blanchester formerly of Middletown will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Smith Funeral Home Blanchester Burial will be in Westboro Ohio Friends may call today from 2 to 9 p.m at the funeral home Mrs McPherson died Sunday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington after suffering a heart attack Friday Surviving are her husband Ed two sons Otis of Dayton and Cletis of Blanchester two daughters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl MccPherson
Blanchester
Middletown
Smith Funeral Home
Westboro
Ohio
P.m
Raymond Myers 66 dies at Middletown Hospital
Raymond Myers aged 66 of 1931 Erie Ave died at 2 05 a m in Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since March 22 He retired eight years ago after 40 years service as a mail carrier for the Post Office Surviving are his wife Gladys six sons Jack Stanley Robert Roger Jerry and Allen two daughters Frances Engle Mary Wolfe Shirley Cloud Phyllis Cox and Anna Downing two sisters Lola Price and Anna Schaffer and 23 grandchildren Services will be held at 1 p m Howard Sears officiating Burial will be in Springboro Cemetery Family home remains open tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draut
van Guard Paint Co
Marietta
Alberta
Gerald
Dayton
John
Middletown
Marie Draut
Lilly Fogelman
William
Bernard
John Jr
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Jerome Schulz
Raymond Myers
Erie Ave
Middletown Hospital
Myers
Post Office
Gladys
Jack
New York City
Stanley
Robert
Roger
Jerry
Allen
Elyria
Frances Engle
Coventry
R.J
Mary Wolfe
James F. Ratliff 78 dies in Hamilton Ohio
James F. Ratliff aged 78 of 2006 Clayton Street died at 8:20 am today at Logsdon Rest Home Hamilton where he had resided since March 10 He lived in Middletown 40 years and worked for P Lorillard Co Survived by two sons Arlie McClanahan Middletown and William Ratliff who shared his home two daughters Veda Hayes Middletown and Estie Argo Hamilton and five grandchildren Services set for 10 am Thursday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev H C Jenkins officiating Burial at Woodside Cemetery Funeral home hours listed for tomorrow 3 to 5 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Ratliff
Clayton St
Logsdon
Hamilton
Ratliff
Middletown
P. Lorillard Co
Arlie McClanahan
William Ratliff
Veda Hayes
Estie Argo
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Minnie Richardson Rites Held for Middletown Native
Funeral services and burial planned for Mrs Minnie Richardson 68 mother of George Richardson and George Nolan in South Irvine Kentucky Arrangements by Lewis Funeral Home Irvine Woman died Sunday at Estill County Hospital Survived by husband Stanley and two daughters Mrs Eula Ulshoefer Dayton and Mrs Eudell Isaacs Richmond Kentucky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Richardson
George Richardson
George Nolan
Middletown
South Irvine
Lewis Funeral Home
Irvine
Richardson
Estill County, Ky
Stanley
Eula Ulshoefer
Dayton
Eudell Isaacs
Richmond, Ky
Catherine Gardner Rites Held In Florida Bear Creek Burial
Catherine Gardner 59 formerly of Farmersville died Sunday in Lakeland Florida where she had lived recent years. Survived by husband Elmer daughters Vera Gardner Germantown Jean Bowen West Carrollton sons Robert Lakeland Raymond Farmersville Jack in the Air Force sisters in law and ten grandchildren. Funeral Friday at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev J C Herbert officiating burial Bear Creek Cemetery. Casual wording indicates funeral home hours Thursday 2 to 9 p.m.
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Catherine Gardner
Germantown
Farmersville
Lakeland
Fla
Elmer
Vera Gardner
Germantown Rt. 2
Jean Bowen
West Carrollton
Robert
Alice Golditz
Dayton
John Arpp
J.C. Herbert
Bear Creek Cemetery
Funeral
Infant dies at birth in Clinton Memorial Hospital
Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James Horton Jr 310 Pike St were held today at Morrow Cemetery Arrangements were by Yale Funeral Home The infant died at birth Saturday at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington Also surviving are a brother and the grandparents
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Morrow
James Horton Jr
Pike St
Morrow Cemetery
Yale Funeral Home
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Butler County Deaths Chronology of Local Rites
Miss Clara Helen Mueller eighty of Oxford with incomplete services. Ralph Lyons sixty three of Hamilton area at 911 Hayes Avenue with a Requiem High Mass set for tomorrow at St Joseph Church. John Pacurick seventy of Leesburg formerly Hamilton with a Requiem High Mass tomorrow at St Joseph Church. Clarence Jasbring seventy of 2881 Hamilton Richmond Road with services at 2 p.m. Thursday Webb. Lloyd Lipscomb sixty nine of Independence Kentucky formerly Hamilton with services at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow Webb. Mrs Dora Baldwin eighty four of 321 Linden Street Hamilton with services 2 p.m. tomorrow Campbell.
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Butler County
Clara Helen Mueller
Oxford
Marshall-Smith
Ralph Lyons
Hayes Ave
Hamilton
St. Joseph’s Church
John Pacurick
Leesburg
Clarence Jasbring
Hamilton-Richmond Road
Webb
Lloyd Lipscomb
Independence
Dora Baldwin
Linden St
Campbell
Broadway composer Harry Tierney dies at 74
NEW YORK AP Harry Tierney 74 composer for Broadway musicals of the 1920s died Monday of a heart attack He wrote the score for three Ziegfeld Follies Best known for Alice Blue Gown from Irene Joseph C Smith dies in Miami Beach at 81 leader of RCA Victor first band to record dance music Dr Rene Frank 55 Fort Wayne Bible College arts and sciences chair died Sunday two weeks after heart attack.
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New York
Harry Tierney
Tierney
Alice Blue Gown
Irene
Miami Beach
Fla
Joseph C. Smith
RCA Victor Records
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rene Frank
Fort Wayne Bible College
Division of Arts and Sciences
Archbishop Francis Grimshaw Dies in Birmingham
Dr. Francis Grimshaw, 63, Roman Catholic archbishop of Birmingham, died Monday after a lengthy illness in Birmingham England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
England
Francis Grimshaw
Piatt Named Manager of Fabricating Plant
J W Piatt promoted to manager of the Middletown Fabricating plant in Armco Steel Corp's Metal Products Division announced by James E Kunkler Atlantic Area general manager. J C Webb named supervisor of production control. Webb joined Armco in 1954 as a draftsman in Baltimore. Piatt's duties include production operations maintenance scheduling and engineering and Webb will oversee sales service scheduling procurement inventory controls transportation and inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Piatt
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
James E. Kunkler
Atlantic Area
Kunkler
J. C. Webb
Piatt
Armco
Webb
Baltimore, Md
Metal Product
Quick Action On Ohio Mental Health Urged
A citizen group in Columbus urges immediate changes in Ohio mental health policy noting immense implications. The interim report to Gov Rhodes calls for 40 recommendations, prioritizing higher pay and staffing, a permanent long range planning program, and funding to prevent duplication in community mental health services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Citizens’ Committee On
James A. Rhodes
Firemen Team Up In Grass Fire
Middletown and Mayfield firefighters assisted a blaze on Armco property at 11 12 a.m. near Jefferson Road. officials cited burning wood scrap along railroad tracks as cause with no damage reported. Additional incidents included a vacant house fire on Taylor Avenue and trash fires at Mayer Meat Co and railroad right of way with minimal or no damage. cigarettes or rubbish blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mayfield
Armco
Jefferson Road
Mayfield Fire Department
Taylor Ave
Stamper Estate
Dayton
Mayer Meat Co
Walnut St
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore Street
Beauty Nook
Central Ave
Ohio Hopes To Acquire Two Hospitals
Governor Rhodes told President Johnson in a letter that early acquisition of Broadview Veterans Hospital in Cleveland would speed Ohio’s program for the mentally retarded. Ohio seeks Broadview and Crile Hospital as surplus by fed, to boost treatment plans with Broadview usable for about 400 patients and Crile needing rehabilitation.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Johnson
Broadview Veterans Hospital
Cleveland
Broadview
Crile Hospital
Rhodes
Man Sentenced In Burglaries Thefts Here
Lawrence Gene Robinson a 22 year old Middletown man was sentenced by Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer in Butler County Common Pleas Court after a prior conviction. He received an indeterminate term at the Ohio State Reformatory Mansfield to run concurrently on burglary larceny and two breaking and entering counts including at McCoy Oil Co Middletown and two Middletown churches.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Lawrence Gene Robinson
Sheridan Ave
Robinson
McCoy Oil Co
Church of Jesus Christ
Oxford State Road
Heavenly Highway Tabernacle
Finley St
Fiehrer
Lebanon Board Hikes Teachers Pay and Approves Budget
Lebanon board approves new teachers salary schedule boosting starting bachelor’s degree pay to 4735 dollars per year and masters degree increase of 150 dollars annually. Pay hikes also set 10 cent per trip for bus drivers, about ten dollars monthly for secretaries and clerks, and five cents an hour for custodians and lunchroom staff. New senior high site on Miller Road west of Ohio 48. an architect will assist planning. Also borrows 50000 for operations while awaiting tax receipts due around April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller Road
Ohio 48
Lebanon
Year-Old Admits Thefts
A 13 year old boy admitted breaking into Marvin's TV Sales and Service on Central Avenue and stealing a small television and two walkie talkies. Juvenile officers arrested him at McKinley Junior High School on Verity Parkway after he reportedly took the walkie talkies to school. He also confessed to breaking into several garages recently.
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Middletown
McKinley Junior High School
S. Verity Parkway
Marvin
Central Ave
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Paul Haney
Manned Spacecraft Center
Donald K. Slayton
Manned Spacecraft Operations
Merritt Island
Charles Berry
MSC
G. Merritt Preston
Kennedy Space Center
J. F. McDonnell
McDonnell Aircraft
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Slayton
Young
Orlando
Mr. Back
Cincinnati
Sorg Paper Co
Earl H. Draut
Kettering
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Ters
Etheleen
Joyce
Nellie Kendrick
Clay Whitt
Spring City
Tenn
Cletis Whitt
Ezel, Ky
Burwick
McCoy - Leffler
Dodds Monuments
Pearl McPherson
Robert Rogers
SAT
SUN
Ment
McCoy-Leffler
Howard Sears
Springboro
Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction
Martin Janis
Broadrew
Crile
Board of Education
McCoy Leffler
Sutphin
Woodlawn
Homer D. Leffler
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