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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1962

Page

2

DiSalle Delays OSU Trustee Appointment Decision

Governor Michael V. DiSalle said he will not decide on replacing John Bricker as Ohio State University trustee anytime soon. He will not let the appointment be tied to campus speaker controversies and Bricker’s seven year term expired Sunday.

Columbus, Ohio Ony Michael V. DiSalle John W. Bricker Ohio State University DiSalle Newsmen Bricker Bricker Bricker

Memorial decisions and political contest prompt questions

An article fragment discusses family memorial planning and urges careful preemptive choice with counseling. It shifts to Ohio political campaigning, where Rhodes and DiSalle exchange questions about utility rates and Rhodes’ public conduct, with DiSalle promising further probes after a close primary.

Downey Father Held in Murder Suspicion After Baby Dies

Furnish, 29, a machinist in Downey California, sat in the police station on suspicion of murder after allegedly suffocating his 18 month old daughter Star with a plastic bag. Police say he claimed the child was unplanned and unwanted and that she was breaking up his marriage.

Furnish Downey Calif Star

Pinball Machine Break-In At W&A Restaurant

About $350 was reported taken from three pinball machines during a weekend break in at the W amp A restaurant on Main Street at Oxford State Road. Deputies say a screen was torn from a back door and the restaurant entered while it was closed. Esti Flgene Rumley, 22, of Hamilton, was arrested at the Holiday Auto Theater concession stand and charged with breaking and entering after officers found cigarettes and change stolen from the machines.

W&a Oxford State Road Sheriff's Deputies Esti Rumley Hamilton Holiday Auto Theater Oxford Road Jack Campbell James E Maxwell

Purcell Dies at Baker Rest Home After Long Middletown Life

Henry EF Purcell died at 3 am in Baker Rest Home where he had resided since February 1. Born in Mason he lived most of his life in Middletown. Retired in 1952 from Black Clawson Co. Survived by wife Rose two sons Henry W of Cincinnati and Frank of Tecumseh two daughters Sally Metcalf of Cincinnati and Kenneth Kincaid of Middletown two sisters Glen McLain and Mary Dumphy six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Arrangements are with Riges Funeral Home.

Henry Edward Purcell Baker Rest Home Purcell Mason Middletown Black Clawson Co Holy Trinity Church Rose Henry W Cincinnati Frank Tecumseh, Midh Sally Metcalf Kenneth Kincaid

Deaths and Funerals Noted in Middletown Area

Obituaries note the deaths of Edna Baskins 75 of 1498 Yankee Road Middletown at Middletown Hospital with services at Wilson Memorial Home and burial Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Overa Riley 40 of 1205 Walnut Street and Belle Decker 46 formerly of Lebanon with services at Tried Stone Baptist and Johnson Sons Funeral Home respectively, burial Bethany Cemetery. Survivors include spouses, children, and multiple relatives.

Edna Baskins Yankee Road Middletown Hospital

Hartz Rites Set For Anna M Hartz of Lebanon

Mrs Anna Mae Hartz 55 of Lebanon Rt 2 died at home. Survived by husband George five daughters Betty Jane Loretta Ralph Foley Martha and Mrs Roger Ownes of NC three sons Francis Joseph and Roger in Germany brother Raymond Bush Cincinnati. Requiem High Mass Wednesday 9:30 am at St Francis DeSales with burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery Montgomery. Friends may call Oswald Funeral Home 3 to 9 pm Tuesday Rosary recited Tuesday evening.

Lebanon Anna Mae Hartz Lebanon Rt. 2 George Ralph Foley Betty Jane Hartz Martha Hartz Loretta Hartz Roger Ownes North Carolina Francis Hartz Joseph Maineville Roger Air Force Germany Raymond Bush Cincinnati St Francis DeSales Church Gate of Heaven Montgomery Oswald Funeral Home

Retired MU Staffer Florence Kerr Dies at 74

Florence Isa bel Kerr, 74, longtime Miami University staffer and former West Hall head resident, died Friday from complications after a fall. Born Gallipolis 1886, she taught and led in Gallipolis and Miami, returning to campus as freshman adviser in 1929 and serving as head resident of West Hall until 1953 with a 1943-45 gap at Wells Hall. Burial set for today in Gallipolis after services in Oxford.

Bel Kerr Miami University Gallipolis Marshall -Smith Miss Kerr McCullough -Hyde Hospital Miami Resi Anderson Hall Wells Hall

Fores Sr Stanley D. dies at 60 in Middletown

Stanley D. Fores Sr aged 60 of 1324 Baltimore Street died at 7:30 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a week with a heart attack. He worked 29 years in Armco Steel stainless department. Born in Owasso Alabama he was a Mt Zion Baptist Church member. Surviving wife Cora two sons Sterling Jr Arzeil three daughters Carrie Perkins Myrtis Franklin Mildred Johnson father William Pensacola sister Della Strouagh 18 grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Stanley D. Fores Sr Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Fores Armco Steel Corp Owasso Ala Mt. Zion Pensacola Bailey Funeral Home

Mrs Eliza Sherman Services Set At McCoy Leffler

Funeral services for Mrs Eliza Sherman 6 formerly of Middletown will be held at 2 p.m tomorrow at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call today at the funeral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m Mrs Sherman died Saturday at the Hester Nursing Home Dayton after an illness of a month She had been living at 17 Wrenn Circle Kettering

Lucile Watson Middletown Carl Frisch Mabel Jefferies Peasttown Laura Gray Irene Zitter Dayton Wilson Memorial Home H. C Grunewald Woodside Cemetery Memorial Home Lee County Ala Hoyt Sr Willie Air Force Hoyt Jr Donald David Marquetta Rae Jean Sheila Willa Dean L. G. Cobb Tallasee R. C. Holland Roosevelt Gus Holland Taillasee Emmett Dean Holland Cleveland Snell Cobb Tried Stone Baptist Church Herbert Hart Bailey Funeral Home Eliza Sherman McCoy - Leffler Woodside

Mrs Addie Bergan Dies in Dayton Home at 72

Mrs Addie Bergan aged 72 died yesterday at her daughter Mrs Ed gar Johns home in Dayton. A lifelong Waynesville resident she is survived by six daughters nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 p m at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin.

Waynesville Addie Bergan Edgar Johns Dayton Stubbs Miami Cemetery Corwin

Butler County Deaths Prompt Funeral Details

Mrs Mayme Metzler aged 76 of 1044 Tiffin Ave Hamilton dies. Services set for 2 PM tomorrow. Klaus-Weigel Andrew Wirtz age 69 of 9830 Hamilton Middletown Pike. Services 10 AM Wednesday at Webb. Mrs Mary Grace Salzarulo 73 of 998 11th St Hamilton Requiem High Mass 930 AM tomorrow at St Veronica's Church. Mrs Erma B Miller 7 of 443 Harrison Ave Hamilton Services Wednesday Goshen Indiana.

Mayme Metzler Tiffin Ave Hamilton Klaus-Weigel Andrew Wirtz Middletown Pike Webb Mary Grace Salzarulo 11Th St. Hamilton St. Veronica's Church Erma B. Miller Harrison Ave Goshen Ind

Death of Paul Mort professor emeritus at Columbia Teachers College

Paul Mort, 68, emeritus professor of education at Teachers College, Columbia University, died Saturday after nearly four decades on the college faculty. His long career spanned teaching, research, and service to the institution.

New York Paul Mort Teachers College of Columbia University

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OSU James A Ohio Rhodes MiSalle Fundeyse Campbell Maxwell Te Henry EF. Purcell Philco Values In Town Desure Blevins and Kelly Electric Gharles ST Atten Wv Reedy’s Joan of Arc Sett Ees van Camps Reedy’s Foods U.S. NO Maine Bordens Morton Scatsup Tel Monte Fancs Campbell’s Vegetable THE Mayer Meat CO Mrs. Baskins St. Paul's United Church of Christ Mrs Overa Riley Walnut St Belle Decker Johnson & Son Lakeland Fla Anna M. Hartz Oxford Florence West Hall Sterling Fores Sr Butler County Walt Disney Shows Dace Neach Central Ave Eddie Stigler
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