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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1961

Page

2

Fire damages home of Lenna Kelly in New Miami

A morning fire at 135 Augspurger Ave New Miami caused about 6000 dollars in damage to the home of Mrs Lenna Kelly grandmother of Fire Chief Darrell Collins. Firemen led by Collins fought the blaze nearly two hours. Firefighter James Browning 31 of 98 Augspurger Ave was treated at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after smoke inhalation. Deputies and police investigated the rear origin. The home was unoccupied at the time.

New Miami Lenna Kelly Augspurger Ave James Browning Mercy Hospital Hamilton Kelly Robert Sams Wayne Trace Road

Youth Burglary Case In Franklin Involves Two 14YearOlds

Two 14 year old youths surrendered to Covington police after admitting two burglaries in Franklin this week. They confessed to stealing a wristwatch and an electric shaver from An Chapman at 118 North Main Street and a portable radio from William C. McIntyre at 106 East Jackson Street. About $17 was missing. The pair said they unlocked doors to enter.

Franklin Covington Warren County James Obrig Ann Chapman N. Main St William C. McIntyre E. Jackson St

Thefts Reported In Local Neighborhoods

The police logged thefts from Thomas Hall of 1818 Logan Ave. two front wheels and tires plus four hubcaps taken from his car. A billfold with papers and a small amount of cash was taken from Mrs. Millard Clark of 226 McKinley St.

Thomas Hall Logan Ave Millard Clark McKinley St

Man Guilty Of Fraud On Auto Title

Hamilton Common Pleas Court judge Fred B. Cramer set to sentence Stanley Stander of 475 Trenton Eaton Road West Middletown Monday after jurors found him guilty of giving false information to obtain a car title. Wray of Wray's service station Middletown testified he held the original title as security for a $400 debt and that Stander sought payment of the mortgage after a finance firm threatened foreclosure. Wray said Stander later appeared with dealer tags on the car and learned he sold it to a used car dealer after obtaining a second title on November 4. Stander claimed Wray owed him for work and denied false information. he admitted the original title was in the safe when he obtained a new one.

Hamilton Stander Clerk of Courts Office Wray

Andrew Jackson Nominated by First Nation Party Convention

Andrew Jackson receives nomination as president from the United States first nation party convention, marking a historic political milestone. The event signals rising influence of indigenous aligned political movements in early American history.

Andrew Jackson First Nation United States

Deaths And Funerals Notice For Mrs Bruegge Franklin St Louis

Mrs Helen M Bruegge 62 of 7905 Watson Road St Louis died at 1 p m yesterday visiting at 1813 Fernwood St She had been in Middletown 13 days An invalid seven years Surviving husband Ray a daughter Ruth Siler of St Louis her mother Nell Heckler also of St Louis and one grandchild Services 2 p m Monday Kriegshauser Funeral Home St Louis with burial Lakewood Cemetery Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler A brother David Hawthorne of Bradenton Fla 17 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren Services 2 p m Monday Congregational Christian Church Franklin burial Woodhill Cemetery Friends may call Angles by Funeral Home Franklin Sunday 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Helen M. Bruegge Watson Road St. Louis Elmer E. Eisele Fernwood St Bruegge Middletown Ray Ruth Siler F Nel! Heckler Kriegshauser Lakewood McCoy-Leffler David Hawthorne Bradenton Fla Congregational Christian Church Franklin Woodhill Cemetery Anglesby

Luke Mosley Dies at 67 in Chicago Home

Luke Mosley aged 67, brother of Mrs. Anna Wallace of 1228 Sycamore St, and a former Middletown resident, died yesterday at his home 142 Witch Place in Chicago. Services and burial are planned for Tuesday in Chicago.

Luke Mosley Anna Wallace Sycamore St Middletown Witch Place Chicago

Mrs Maggie Six Dies At 75 In Middletown Hospital

Mrs Maggie Six previously a Franklin resident died at 5:00 am today at Middletown Hospital after a two day stay. She was 75 and had moved to Middletown three years ago with husband Elmer deceased in 1947. Survived by daughter Mrs Lorene Venters of Middletown.

Maggie Six Rufus St Middletown Hospital Six Franklin Middletown Elmer Lorene Venters

Morrow services for William Frauenknecht set

William Frauenknecht 91 retired area farmer to be buried in Morrow Cemetery after funeral at Vale Funeral Home at 2 pm tomorrow. Eagles Lodge service at 7:30 pm today. Survived by four daughters three sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He died Wednesday at Pine Crest Nursing Home.

Morrow William Frauenknecht The Vale Funeral Home Morrow Cemetery Eagles Lodge of Lebanon Morrow Presbyterian Church Jeannetta Hughes Reba Winfield Mas ‘On Resta Camp Fort ‘Lauderdale Fia Margaret Shawhan Robert of

City rejects rezoning at Sutphin and Flemming for warehouse area

The city planning commission denied a petition by John C. and Myra L. Jackson to rezone two lots and parts of four others at Sutphin Street and Flemming Road from B-2 to B-1 to permit a neighborhood business near Miami Park. Residents argued the plan would erode residential character and harm property values. The commission also denied a sidewalk waiver in Baird Subdivision and deferred plat consideration for Cedar Knolls in Madison Township.

Sutphin Street Flemming Road City Planning Commission John C Myra L. Jackson Miami Park David F. Dillon Cluding Thomas Stubbs Baird Subdivision Miller Road Madison Township

Mrs Jennie Snider Services and Burial Held

Mrs Jennie Snider 78 a former resident of Eaton Gratis and Lewisburg died Tuesday in Salina Kansas all living in Kansas. Funeral services and burial were held today in Salina Kaw for Mrs Snider who had lived in several Kansas communities.

Jennie Snider Eaton, Gratis Lewisburg Salina Kaw Kansas

Services Held for Miss Elvah L. Shinn at Oswald Memorial

Miss Elvah L. Shinn age 78 died Wednesday at East Orchard Nursing Home after a long illness. Services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at Oswald Memorial Home 329 E Mulberry with Rev Carl Hicks officiating. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 9 p m at the memorial home. There are no immediate survivors.

Lebanon Elvah L. Shinn Oswald Memorial Home E. Mulberry Carl Hicks Shinn East Orchard

Miss Blatt 103 to be laid to rest at Bethel UCC

Miss Elizabeth K Blatt aged 103 of Millville and formerly Fairfield will be honored with funeral services at 2 p m tomorrow at Bethel United Church of Christ in Millville. Burial details were not provided.

Elizabeth K. Blatt Millville Fairfield Bethel United Church of Christ

Health officer Jacob G Constantine dies in Conneaut

Dr. Jacob G Constantine, 61, longtime health officer for Conneaut city and Ashtabula County, died of a heart attack at his home Thursday night. The obituary also notes a separate claim about poisonous fish. no direct link to the doctor is provided.

Conneaut, Ohio Jacob G. Constantine Conneaut Ashtabula County

Widow Annie Velie, pioneer auto man Velie’s widow, dies

MOLINE ILL AP Annie Velie 94 widow of Willard Lamb Velie one of the early auto makers who expanded into small aircraft dies Thursday. CLAREMONT CALIF AP Dr Max Mason 83 mathematician helped build Mt Palomar Observatory 200 inch telescope dies Wednesday night. He led the University of Chicago 1925 28 and the Rockefeller Foundation 1929 36 born Madison Wis.

Rockefeller Foundation Madison, Wis

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