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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

10

New Y Sub-Committees Form For Long Range Plans

YMCA long range plans move ahead as Ralph Knight announces three new sub committees to study community camping needs review Carey-Chambers YMCA study and assess current and future facilities. Committee heads include Mrs Don Osborne Rev Russell Galloway Jack Linzie R L Siegel Donald Driscoll and R S Gruver.

YMCA Ralph Knight Don Osborne Russell Galloway Jack Linzie R.L. Siegel Donald Driscoll R. S. Gruver Carey-Chambers Ymca Knight

Car-Semi Crash Claims One Life

A car overturned near Columbus and was struck by a semi-trailer. Leonard Ooten 20 of Columbus was killed. Passengers Willie Runyon 29 and Gladys Runyon 22 were injured and listed in fair condition at Mt. Carmel Hospital. FBI reports show an 80 percent rise in major crime since 1950.

Columbus Ohio State Highway Patrol Leonard Ooten Willie Runyon Ooten Runyon Gladys Mt. Carmel Hospital FBI

Y Leaders To Perform For Parents At YMCA

More than 30 YMCA junior leaders from the boys and girls groups travel to Lima for the 26th Southwestern Ohio Junior Leaders meet. A dress rehearsal tonight at 7:30 in the YMCA gym showcases calisthenics, athletics, on ball, gymnastics and swimming for parents ahead of Saturday events. About 150 leaders are expected to attend to promote friendly competition and idea exchange among area groups. Allen and Wetzel will supervise the juniors with Baltzell and the physical committee taking over duties at the Y.

YMCA Lima Allen and Wetzel Jack Baltzell

Red Cross drive nears goal with $20500 raised

Harold Calvin, general chairman, announced the local Red Cross campaign has $20500 in hand toward a $27900 quota. He noted many large groups have yet to contribute and that final tabulations will be completed in a few days. Division standings show Industry Armco leading with $8795 and other sectors posting smaller sums.

Red Cross Fund Harold Calvin Calvin Armco

Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Anna B Erb

Mrs Anna Bell Erb 82 of 609 Yankee Rd died at 2 30 p m yesterday in a Lexington hospital while visiting a daughter She was a native of Oxford and lived in Middletown most of her life Her husband the late John Edward Erb died in January 1942 She leaves a son Paul of Middletown three daughters Mrs William Storch of Jefferson Mrs Harold Rogers of Lexington and Mrs Joe Oberham of Portland Ore five grandchildren three great grandchildren and two brothers Harry Whiteman of Middletown and Berton Whiteman of Los Angeles The funeral will be at 10 a m Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Louis R Walter The burial is Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Anna Bell Erb Yankee Rd Lexington Oxford Erb Middletown John Edward Erb Pythian Sisters Knights of Pything First Methodist Church Woodside Cemetery

Obituary Notices From Hamilton and Oxford Readers

Fred M. Brunner 76 of 333 N E St Hamilton funeral 9 30 a m Saturday at St Peter in Chains Church. Mrs Emma Margaret Dees 68 of 106 Symmes Ave Hamilton funeral 10 a m Saturday at Church of God 7th and Chestnut. Russell K Binegar 55 of Mitchell Ave Hamilton funeral 2 p m tomorrow Klaus Funeral Home. Thomas L Loyd 43 of 108 W Vine Oxford funeral 10 a m Saturday at St Mary Church. Mrs Laura Van Ness 80 of 724 S Beech St Oxford funeral 2 p m tomorrow Marshall Smith Funeral Home.

Fred M. Brunner N. E. St Hamilton St. Peter In Chains Emma Margaret Dees Symmes Ave Church of God 7Th Chestnut Streets Russell K. Binegar Mitchell Ave Klaus Funeral Home Thomas L. Loyd W. Vine Oxford St. Mary Church Laura van Ness S. Beech St Marshall-Smith Funeral Home

Philharmonia manager Harl McDonald dies at 55

Princeton report states Harl McDonald, longtime manager of the Philadelphia Orchestra since 1939 and publisher of over 100 scores, died yesterday in Princeton. Turin dispatch notes Marcel Dent, 60, a pro Nazi figure from Vichy France, was reported missing with unclear whereabouts.

Princeton N.J Harl McDonald Philadelphia Turin Italy Marcel Dent Vichy

Vital Statistics Roundup of Newborns and Discharges

Local births reported from multiple households with names and addresses across Ottawa Glenn Ave Illinois Ave Waneta St Franklin Germantown Navaho St mass street and other areas. Several births yesterday and today followed by a string of surgical medical discharges and assorted residents listed with their streets and towns.

Chester Robinson Ottawa St Cleveland Spencer Glenn Ave Lindburgh Ramsey Illinois Ave Clyde King Waneta St Jack Barker W. 8Th St Franklin Ronald Johnson Germantown Jack Moore Navaho St Fulton Lane Harriet Lowe Mass St Rose 1St Ave Surcal Arilla Hall James Madden Gratis Ben Emrick Camden Rt Gunnar Levon Mason Oscar Staton Morgan St Okey Jackson Wilson St Cubert Hanes Albert Gadd Hamilton Lenox Williams S. Main St

Arthur Wells and Adelbert Howse Named in Local Notices

Arthur Wells age 21 of Armco employee at 1717 Glenn Ave and Delores Seconds age 24 waitress at 408 Young St. Adelbert Howse age 46 pattern man of Overpeck and Pauline Brown age 47 of Hamilton appear in local notices listing residences and occupations.

Arthur Wells Armco Glenn Ave Dolores Seconds Young St Adelbert Howse Overpeck Pauline Brown Hamilton

Medical Trouble In North Main Street Area

Ben Riley of North Main Street and Joseph Singer of 14th Avenue require medical attention. Charles Read of Pine Street also reported in need of medical aid.

Ben Riley N. Main St Joseph Singer 14Th Ave Charles Read Pine St

Vicki Lynn Pummill Named Daughter of Fred Pummill Family

Vicki Lynn Pummill, daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Pummill, is noted in the birth or announce segment of the local paper. The brief item records the new arrival for the Pummill household and identifies the parents.

Vicki Lynn Pummill Mr. and Mrs Fred Pummill

TV Circuit To Bring Services To Crowd

Baltimore church limits crowding by closed circuit telecast of Palm Sunday and Easter services. Northwood-Appok Methodist Church expects 1,000 worshipers but seats 600, so 400 more can view and hear services in a separate space. The note adds about two million U S youths belong to 4 H clubs.

Baltimore Northwood-Appok

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