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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

5

Three heart transplants occur within days in Texas

In Houston St Luke's Hospital reported James B. Cobb of Alexandria Louisiana died eight hours after transplant complications. Stockwish of Alpine and Nicks of Houston received donor hearts. Dangers debated included liver and kidney failure and legal death questions as donor organs functioned before death.

Houston Tex St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital James B. Cobb Alexandria Everett Claire Thomas Phoenix Ariz

Wallace to Capitol for Last Time After Death

Gov Lurleen Wallace is borne to the Alabama Capitol for the last time as pallbearers move the closed casket. A military escort accompanies the motorcade from the Governor's Mansion to the Capitol before Thursday's 2 PM funeral at St James Methodist Church. Autopsy pending cause of death. Alabama's new governor Albert Brewer travels in the procession. Messages of sorrow arrive from President Johnson Vice President Humphrey and southern governors.

Montgomery Ala Lurleen Wallace Alabama Executive Mansion Capitol Catafalque George Wallace St. James Methodist Church Albert Brewer Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey South

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Alta Back and Pearl Baker

Mrs Alta M Back 65 of Monroe dies Monday at Grandview Hospital Dayton services 10 am tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery call today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm Surviving three daughters Alberta Bowling Charlene Smith and Maynard Arzo son Grandview Hospital Dayton Mrs Pearl S Baker 79 of 124 Gunckle St died yesterday at Middletown Hospital former National Cash Register employee surviving husband George one daughter Hazel Bush two sons Kenneth Hodson and Lowell Hodson two sisters two brothers and several grandchildren and great grandchildren services 2 pm Friday John Arpp Funeral Home burial Edwardsville Cemetery Warren County funeral home tomorrow 4 to 9 pm

Alte Back Alta M. Back Monroe McCoy - Leffler Woodside Cemetery Back Grandview Hospital Dayton Alberta Bowling Charlene Smith Middletown Frank Lalley Sun Valley Calif Maynard Arzo Franklin Germantown Pearl S. Baker Gunckle St Middletown Hospital National Cash Register George Hazel Bush Englewood Kenneth Hodson Portland Ind Lowell Hodson High Springs Fla Myron Eckhart Edna Good Glendale Donald Simpson Nebraska John Arpp Henry Lynch Edwardsville Warren County

Montgomery County Vocational Issues Lose in Unofficial Count

Montgomery County Joint Vocational School issues failed in the unofficial vote across 13 districts. A .76-mill construction tax fell 471 votes short, while a 1.24-mill operating levy lost by a wide margin. Superintendents planned to chart future action, with officials hoping the official count may change the outcome for the construction measure. Dale Baughman urged continued effort regardless of result.

Montgomery County Dale Baughman Montgomery County School Board

Mrs. Florence M. Baker 73 Funeral Details

Services for Mrs. Florence M. Baker of Lebanon Rt. 2 will be at 10 30 am Friday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Joe Copeland officiating. Burial will follow at Morrow Cemetery. The funeral home will be open tomorrow from 6 pm. Mrs. Baker died yesterday.

Franklin Florence M. Baker Lebanon

Franklin- Dayon woman Margaret Colebank dies at 62

Margaret Colebank 62 of Dayton formerly Franklin was pronounced dead on arrival at St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton at 7 p m yesterday She was a night telephone operator at the hospital Surviving are sister Mrs Louella Chamberlain two brothers Charles Condon St Petersburg Fla and Foster Condon Miamisburg Services will be held 10 am Saturday Eaton Funeral Home Rev Vern Hauser officiating Burial Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Home Friday 7 to 9 p m

Franklin Margaret Colebank Dayton St. Elizabeth Hospital Colebank Harold Louella Chamberlain Charles Condon St. Petersburg Fla Foster Condon Miamisburg Eaton Funeral Home Vern Hauser Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Obituary Notices for Heinering Niedermann Polley

Lawrence Heinering aged 69 of 32 Alton Court will lie in repose and receive a Requiem High Mass at 10 am Friday at St. Peter's Church. William Niedermann, 86, of Cleves formerly Hamilton, will have services at 2 pm tomorrow per Webb. Miss Sharon Polley, 19, of 1104 Reservoir Street will have services at 2 pm Friday per Webb.

Lawrence Heinering Alton Court St. Peter's Church William Niedermann Cleves Hamilton Webb Sharon Polley Reservoir St

Cincinnati boycott threat over school desegregation talks

Cincinnati leaders warn of an economic boycott if the school board refuses to discuss demands of Negro students and citizen groups. Turner said mass absences could spread to all city high and junior high schools as organizers seek to mobilize parents and students. A telegram to U.S. Education Commissioner Harold Howe II requested investigation of possible use of federal funds to promote discrimination. Attendance fluctuated after broad absences Monday. some schools returned toward normal by Tuesday.

Cincinnati Bailery Turner Turner Avondale Harold Howe II U.S. Commissioner of Education Howe Board of Education Withrow

Teen Driver Excellence Test Winner at Amvets Dodge

James Baddeley, 17, a McKinley High School senior in Sebring Ohio, won the Amvets Dodge national driver excellence test. He received a new car and a $1000 scholarship.

Chicago James Baddeley McKinley High School Sebring Ohio

Ex-Armco worker sues for discrimination civil rights breach

McClelland C. Smith of 1813 First Ave. filed in U S District Court in Cincinnati alleging discrimination under the Civil Rights Act. He seeks 9,321 back wages, re employment and an injunction over Armco’s religious beliefs after being dismissed Feb 25 1967 for not working Fridays to Saturdays due to his Radio Church of God faith. He had 16 years with Armco, reported grievances to union and Ohio Civil Rights Commission, and EEOC found probable cause but Armco seeks reconsideration. Smith now works as a petroleum salesman.

McClelland C. Smith First Ave Armco Smith Radio Church of God of Dayton Armco Employes Independent Federation Ohio Civil Rights Commission Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC

Antique Dealers Plan Two Summer and Fall Events

The Middletown Area Antiques Dealers Association announces a July 28 flea market at Lebanon fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. featuring glass china primitives frames books dolls knives furniture and rare items. A fall antique show is set for September 28 and 29 at the National Guard Armory with contact numbers for dealers and planning meetings held at local homes on June 3.

Middletown Area Cleo Murphy Lamberton St R. L. Barnhart Dixie Highway Leo Murphy Gratis

Cockroach lineage spans 300 million years

Scientists assert cockroaches date back about 300 million years, based on fossil evidence and evolutionary studies. The ancient insects show resilience across eras, with modern species tracing their origins to prehistoric lineages and ancient ecosystems.

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