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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Mabel F Cox 83 Middletown

Mrs Mabel F Cox 83 of 1910 First Ave Middletown died 9 45 m Thursday in Middletown Ohio after admission Born in Oxford she lived in Middletown 75 years Husband Robert died 1944 Survived by son Robert L and eight grandchildren Services 10 am Monday Wilson Memorial Home officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Calling hours 7 9 pm Sunday She is survived by sister Helen Mullolland of Franklin sister Betty Robillard Middletown and brothers Luther Thomas Glenn of Middletown James of West Palm Beach Fla Robert of Trenton Services 2 pm Monday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peastown Calling hours 2 5 and 7 9 pm Sunday

Mabel F. Cox First Ave Middletown Jal Memorial Home W. Selby Helen Mulholland Franklin Betty Robillard Luther Thomas Glenn James West Palm Beach Fla Robert Trenton McCoy- Leffler Robert McNamara Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown

Mrs Rose Mounts 79 Found Dead At Home

Mrs Rose Mounts aged 79 was found dead at her residence 623 Malvern Street. A retired employee of P Lorillard Co she is survived by two daughters Mrs John King of Franklin and Mrs Goldie Centers of Chicago and six grandchildren. The funeral is set for a.m. tomorrow at McCoy Rev W N Hidelbaugh officiating with burial at Woodside Cemetery. The family will receive visitors today from 7 to 9 p.m.

Rose Mounts Malvern St P Lorillard Co John King Franklin Goldie Centers Chicago McCoy- Leffler W.N. Hidelbaugh Woodside Cemetery

William Selby 52 dies at Middletown Hospital

William Selby age 52 of 47 South Main Street died at 6 10 a m today in Middletown Hospital after long service at Sorg Paper Co in finishing department as a trimming man. He belonged to the Eagles Lodge. Surviving are his father and other listed relatives.

William Selby S Main St Middletown Hospital Selby Sorg Paper Co Eagles Lodge

Obituary notices for Lilly Barnes Tollen and Cooks

In Indianapolis Josiah K. Lilly 72 longtime board chairman and Eli Lilly veteran who joined the firm in 1914 died Thursday. Mrs Albert C Barnes widow of a patent medicine maker and art collector died last Friday at 92 Merion Pa. William B Tollen 56 Pennsylvania state public assistance commissioner died Thursday during Army reserve training in Harrisburg. Carlos Alexander Cooks 52 Harlem leader of the African Nationalist Pioneer Movement died Thursday of heart attack.

Indianapolis Ind Josiah K. Lilly Eli ‘Lilly & Co Merion Albert C. Barnes Harrisburg William B. Tollen Pennsylvania New York Carlos Alexander Cooks Harlem

Meter Maids In New Hats Parade In New York

New Yorkers may dislike their meter maids actions but eyeing them may be different as 32 maids wore Dior styled navy blue helmet shaped hats. Traffic summonses in the city still run as high as 15 dollars.

New York

Candidate Hubbard Shot in Chicago Campaign Attack

Fred D. Hubbard, 36, challenger to Rep. William L. Dawson in Illinois 1st District, was shot and wounded by a mystery gunman in his Chicago office. Hubbard said he does not think opposition forces were involved and speculated the shooter may be a psycho case. Dawson condemned the incident and offered a $5,000 reward. entertainer Dick Gregory added $10,000 for information leading to the gunman’s arrest.

Chicago Fred D. Hubbard William L. Dawson Dill Hubbard Dawson United States Congress Washington Dick Gregory

Sophia Loren Opens Cannes Festival With Emerald Necklace

At the 20th Cannes Film Festival opening in Cannes France on Thursday night the Polish film The Ashes featured as the marquee title. Italian star Sophia Loren presided as festival jury president alongside husband Carlo Ponti and a lineup including Kirk Douglas Glen Ford Leslie Caron and Peter Ustinov for the opening event.

Cannes France Riviera Sophia ‘Loren Miss Loren Carlo Ponti Kirk Douglas Glen Ford Leslie Caron Peter Ustinov

Unemployment Rate Drops to 3.7 Percent in April

The United States unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent in April, the lowest in more than 12 years, while total employment rose to 73.1 million. A Labor Department spokesman cited continued economy strength and long term improvement, with unemployment down from March and February levels.

Washington Labor Department Harold Goldstein Bureau of Labor Statistics

London Inventor Hubert Booth Sparks Vacuum Device

Hubert Booth of London is credited with inventing the vacuum cleaner around 1901, pioneering a handheld cleaning tool that transformed domestic chores and industrial cleaning practices.

Hubert Booth London

Two Men Struck By Hose Accident In Cincinnati

Two men Franklin English 30 and Shelton English 33, both of Cincinnati, were injured when a drain hose on Manchester Road was struck by a westbound auto driven by Ausby Brewer 42. The hose flipped and dragged the men about 100 feet before they were treated and released from Middletown Hospital.

Franklin English Shelton English Cincinnati Middletown Ausby Brewer Brell Drive Manchester Road

Phase Out Of Arsenal Discussed

Washington AP Army officials met with Ohioans to discuss phasing out ammunition at 3000 acres of the Ravenna arsenal. Ohio seeks the land for industrial development and Rep. J William Stanton said the Army will release the portion with no storage igloos and work out a gradual phase out as more acreage is needed.

Washington Ravenna Ohio J. William Stanton Pensylvania Stanton Ohio Development Department Army Material Command

Bar Permit Transfer At Airport Inn In Middletown

State liquor officials are processing the transfer of the bar permit from Middletown Airport Inn Inc. doing business as the Airport Inn at 1701 Germantown Road to Glyndell M. Short doing business as the Airport Inn.

Middletown Airport Inn Inc Airport Inn Germantown Road Glyndell M. Short

Whitaker Named Sorg Executive VP In Company News

John T. Whitaker was elected executive vice president of Sorg Paper Co with immediate effect. He will remain chief marketing executive, after rising from sales to director and president of Whitaker Paper. John K. Darragh was elected to the board as vice president of finance and treasurer, expanding the board to 16.

John T Tuck) Whitaker Sorg Paper Co. i Sorg Whitaker C. William Marion Marion John K. Darragh Northwestern University Whitaker Paper Co Cincinnati Whitaker Paper Nationwide Papers, Inc Nationwide Indiana Paper Co Indianapolis

NY Chamber Admits Woman to Historic Board Seat

New York Chamber of Commerce elected its first woman member breaking a 198 year tradition. Mrs McCrain Platy, wife of Theodore Platy, who led Bessemer Steel Corp since 1964, fills the landmark role.

NEW York New York Chamber of Commerce McCrain Platy Theodore Bessemer Steel Corp

ASU graduate Darragh lives on Schirm Drive

The article notes Darragh, an Arizona State University accounting major, residing on Schirm Drive in the local area.

Arizona State University Darragh Schirm Drive

Moors Murder Trial Reaches Jury Verdict Stage

In Chester England the Moors murder trial was sent to an all male jury after a five hour summation by Judge Sir Fen ton Atkinson calling it this horrible cage. Defendants Ian Brady and Myra Hindley face murder charges in the deaths of Edward Evans John Kilbride and Lesley Ann Downey. Brady admitted killing Evans with an ax. Bodies of the children were found buried in the Pen nine Moors. Maximum sentence is life imprisonment.

Chester England Fenton Atkinson Ian Brady Myra Hindley Edward Evans John Kilbride Lesley Ann Downey Brady Evans Britain

Fire strikes Hill Avenue auto blaze causes fifty dollars damage

A car fire at 1906 Hill Ave Thursday at 7.51 p.m. caused about 50 dollars in damage. The blaze was contained with no injuries reported. Local fire crews investigated the scene.

Hill Ave

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