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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1961

Page

2

Eisenhower Pressed by GOP Leaders on Cuban Crisis

House GOP Leader Halleck and Senate GOP Leader Dirksen told Eisenhower that Republicans in Congress feel shaken by the Cuban invasion. They urged unity behind President Kennedy and praised Eisenhower’s wisdom, hinting he could win a landslide if he ran. The talks occurred at Gettysburg College with Nixon nearby.

Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower Congress House GOP Charles A. Halleck Indiana Eisenhower Washington Halk Senate Everett M. Dirksen Ilinois Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Dirksen Halleck Gettysburg College

Eisenhower Meets Republican Leaders Before Conference

Halleck and Dirksen breakfasted with President Eisenhower in his office ahead of a formal conference with Republican leaders led by national chairman Thruston Morton. Dirksen predicted the meeting would cover international and domestic issues.

Halleck Dirksen Eisenhower Natonal Thruston B. Morton

Sleep Position Shifts Vary Widely Overnight

A person who sleeps well still changes position 22 to 45 times each night, study notes. Researchers say frequent turning helps prevent stiffness and improve comfort during rest.

Two Girls Found Dead in Holland Woods

In Holland Michigan police and volunteers recovered the bodies of Margaret Chambers 12 and Carol Gee 11 buried under leaves in a dune area near their homes after a weekend search. A suspect Stephens boy, age unknown, had a warrant issued. his bicycle was found six miles away. A blood stained shirt and shell casings were found in the area as investigators probe a possible homicide.

Holland, Mich Rex Webbert Margaret Chambers Edward Lennon Grand Haven Mich Webbert Margaret Carol Gee William Chandler Lake Michigan Bernard Gryson Ottawa County Stephens Chesapeake & Ohio Seriff Grysen Carol South Haven Gordon Chambers Geraldine Williams Holland Kenneth Kerb James Mildred Kerb New Mexico Arizona Kerth Kenneth Jr Ray A. Stam

Boy Scout James S Stephens Sought In Neighbor Mystery

A neighbor boy aged 16 named James S Stephens, a Boy Scout patrol leader, was being sought in connection with a local mystery. Authorities urged any sightings to contact police immediately.

James S. Stephens

Van Wert Man Heads Ohio Elks

Martin W. Feigert of Van Wert County was installed as president of the Ohio Elks Association at the 63rd annual convention in Columbus. Other new officers include Robert Antram of Alliance as secretary treasurer and C Ross Cline of Chillicothe as trustee.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Elks Association Martin W. Feigert van Wert Ohio House Feigert Robert Antram Alliance Secetary C. Ross Cline Chillicothe

Obituary of Mrs Matilda Musberger 81 of Middletown

Mrs. Matilda Musberger 81 of 1723 Yankee Road died at 4 15 am today at Middletown Hospital after eight days as patient. Born in Hungary she lived in Middletown 51 years and was a St Johns Church member. Survived only by her husband John. Requiem High Mass 9 30 am Wednesday at St Johns with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Rosary 7 30 pm tomorrow at Schramm Funeral Home with calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 pm.

Matilda Musberger Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Musberger Hungary Middletown St. John's Church John Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home

Miss Isabel Wallace 95 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Miss Isabel Wallace of Mt. Pleasant Home Monroe died at 12 01 a m yesterday in Middletown Hospital emergency room while admitted. Born in Logan County she moved to Mt. Pleasant in 1958 from 341 Detroit St Bellefontaine. A charter member of Federated Presbyterian Church Huntsville she is survived by sister Miss Ann Wallace. Services 2 p m Wednesday at Eichholtz Funeral Home Bellefontaine with burial Huntsville Cemetery. Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Isabel Wallace Mt. Pleasant Monroe Middletown Hospital Miss Wallace Logan County Detroit St Bellefontaine Federated Presbyterian Church Huntsville Ann Wallace Eichholtz Funeral McCoy + Leffler Funeral Home

George Buchanan Morrow Dies at 90 in Ohio

George Buchanan Morrow 90 of Welch Road Morrow Ohio died yesterday at the VA Hospital Cincinnati He was a Spanish American War veteran and retired carpenter Member of the VFW Post Morrow and the Spanish American War Veterans Association Wilmington Survived by two daughters Mrs Mildred Moore Blue Ash and Mrs Mary Rager Morrow seven grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services Wednesday Yale Funeral Home Rev Robert Banning officiating Graveside military rites at Morro Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow after 4 pm

Morrow George Buchanan Welch Road Cincinnati Buchanan VFW Post Morrows Cemetery

George E Fox dies at 83 in Mason area

George E Fox 83 of Mason on Bethany Road died yesterday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati Survived by wife Estella four sons Donald Albert James and Stanley all of Mason two sisters Mabel Day of Morrow and Della Hufford of Lebanon Funeral at Gallimore Home with burial at Rose Hill Wednesday Home open tomorrow 4 to 9 p.m.

Mason George E. Fox Bethany Road Christ Hospital Cincinnati Estella Donald Albert James Stanley Mabel Day Morrow Della Hufford Lebanon Gallimore Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery

Blue Laws Repealed in Ohio YMCA Model Legislature

Ohio youths at the 10th annual YMCA Model Legislature in Columbus repealed blue laws and passed laws on alcohol sale to minors, state prayer, and highway policing. Delegates from Franklin Lemon Monroe and Middletown high schools saw two Middletown bills signed by Gov James DeMarco.

Ohio YMCA Columbus Franklin and Middletown The General Assembly State Highway Patrol Middletown James DeMar

Metropolitan Opera closes strong Cleveland season

The Metropolitan Opera wrapped a successful Cleveland run with a Sunday attendance of 6 381 for Fried rich von Flotow’s Martha, pushing the week’s total to 50 904.

Cleveland Metropolitan Opera Friedrich von Flotow Martha

Trio Of Firemen Set Retirement In Hamilton

More than a century of service is represented by three retiring Hamilton firemen. Asst. Chief Ralph Lenehan leaves after 43 years, Capt. John Ketterer after 40, and Capt. Aubrey Shiflet after 40. Shiflet served at every station, Ketterer led the Fire Prevention Bureau since 1943, and Lenehan headed the bureau since 1951.

Hamilton Georeg Schlotterbeck Ralph Lenehan John Ketterer Aubrey S. Shiflet Shiflet Ketterer Lenehan

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