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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

4

American Legion Post 218 announces candidates and dues

Russell D. Stevens Jr. reports five memberships available after a last night vote. For 1951-52 officers, candidates include Arthur Albaugh and Sam J. McAdow for commander. C C Clark Jr, Roger Cotter, George Elliott, Donald Frisby, Marguerite Rose, Ray Sloan and Walter Spindler for vice commander. Rev. Kenneth S. Learey for chaplain. Edward Portsmouth for adjutant. Calvin Lloyd for finance officer. Life memberships priced by age bracket, and district essay medals awarded to John Zeller and Richard Mather.

American Legion Post 218 Russell D. Stevens, Jr Arthur Albaugh Sam J. McAdow C.C. Clark Roger Cotter George Elliott Donald Frisby Marguerite Rose Ray Sloan Walter Robert Marrs

Teachers To Push Referendum If Revenue Isn't Forthcoming

The Ohio Education Association will pursue referendum petitions for a uniform teachers salary scale in Ohio unless the legislature grants more revenue. Ray Standafer said the plan depends on state funds, with hope that ongoing revenue support will render the referendum unnecessary. Additional actions included ethics committee setup and plans for welcoming new teachers, a group insurance outline, and voting to send reps to Camp Miami.

Ohio Education Association Ohio Ray Standafer Middletown Classroom Teachers’ Association Standafer Katherine Roudebush Harry Phillips Sarah Caldwell Akron NEA Boards of Education Jerome Schultz Camp Miami Oxford Kathryn Griffis Accrediting Committee Mary Sulfsted

Dayton baritone Timothy Greene to perform at Booker T Washington

Timothy Greene, a Dayton baritone, will present a program at Booker T. Washington School at 8 p m Friday. Tickets may be secured by calling 2 3783 or 2 6144. Mrs M H Hayes improves at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton after surgery last week. The boa constrictor’s skin can stretch greatly yet no records confirm swallowing a grown man.

Timothy Greene Dayton Booker T. Washington M. H. Hayes St. Elizabeth Hospital

Obituary James Nelson Lindsay 30 Honeypath service Sunday

Funeral services for James Nelson Lindsay 30 will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from Liberty Baptist Church Honeypath S C with Rev D B Walker officiating burial in Liberty Cemetery. The body will be shipped to Honeypath Friday. Lindsay worked at Delco Product Dayton served in World War II lived in Ohio ten years and ducked with his aunt Mrs Andrew Ferguson. Surviving are his parents six sisters two brothers and a son.

James Nelson Lindsay North Broadway Dayton Liberty Baptist Church Honeypath S. C D. B. Walker Liberty Cemetery Maxberry Funeral Home Lindsay Delco Product Company Ohio Andrew Ferguson Eighth Ave Myers Brothers Company James T. Lindsay Ora Lee Makin Elizabeth Louise Mildred Frances Willie Lindsay Samuel Robert Earl Lindsay James, Jr City

William Daugherty longtime Middletown postal worker dies

William T Daugherty 51 of Greentree Rd died yesterday after a period of ill health. He began postal service in 1920 with railway mail, transferred to Jacksonville in 1927, and moved to Middletown in 1942. Survived by widow Charlotte and two sons William F and Leland. Funeral at Ohio City Methodist Church Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial in Ohio City cemetery. Friends may call at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon tomorrow.

William T Daugherty Greentree Rd Middletown Daugherty Jacksonville Fla Charlotte William F Leland Savannah Ohio City Methodist Church Ohio City Cemetery Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon

Hillard Amburgey 50 dies at Middletown Hospital

Hillard S Amburgey 50 of Commiskey Indiana Route 1 died at 4 20 am today at Middletown Hospital after 12 days of illness He was born August 6 1900 in Salem Kentucky son of late Rev and Mrs Silas Amburgey Surviving are his widow Amanda three daughters Miss Audrey Amburgey Mrs Juanita Abney Mrs Dorothy McIntyre and eight grandchildren He worked 18 years for Armco farmed three years at Commiskey and four years as a B and O Railroad foreman Friends may call Wilson Funeral Home Friday 10 am to 2 pm then body to Dodd Funeral Home Paris Crossing burial Vernon Cemetery Services Sunday afternoon in Paris Crossing

Hillard Solomon Amburgey Commiskey Ind Middletown Hospital Mr. Amburgey Indiana Salem Silas Amburgey B. and O Amanda Audrey Amburgey Juanita Abney Franklin Dorothy McIntyre North Vernon Robert August Henry Indianapolis Clayton J Springboro Utah Harold Luther Friend Wilson Funeral Dodd Funeral Home Paris Crossing Vernon Cemetery

Death Notice of Mrs. Lula Kirk’s Relative in Dayton

A death occurred at 11 30 p m Wednesday at the residence. Surviving are the widower Roscoe, the daughter Mrs Lula Kirk of Dayton, and two grandchildren. Services are incomplete at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Denly Roscoe Lula Kirk Dayton McCoy-Leffler

Miss Grace Mounts 75 dies in Cincinnati hospital

Miss Grace Mounts of Morrow aged 75 died last night at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after a hospital stay since February 26. Sister of Dr Leonard Mounts dean of Warren County physicians she belonged to Progress and Garden Clubs and Presbyterian Church. Funeral at 2 30 p m Saturday at Presbyterian Church Morrow with Rev Donald Deane officiating burial in Morrow Cemetery. Body at Vale Funeral Home.

Lebanon Grace Mounts Morrow Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Leonard Mounts Warren County Donald Deane Morrow Cemetery Vale Funeral Home

Leroy H. Kelley services set in Oxford and Chesapeake

Leroy H Kelley aged 63, Oxford hardware man, died Wednesday. Funeral at 8 p m tonight at Marshall Smith? Graveside Masonic services at 2 p m Friday at Chesapeake.

Oxford Leroy H. Kelley Noul Marshall-Smith Chesapeake

Fire at Armco Cold Strip causes no damage

A fire in the Cold Strip Department of Armco Steel Corporation yesterday afternoon caused no damage. Firemen retreated after cleaning fluid was ignited by an electrical spark, officials said.

Armco Steel Corporation

Mauna Loa Crest Rises Above Thirteen Thousand Feet

The crest of Mauna Loa, the Hawaiian volcano, is described as rising more than 13,000 feet high, indicating its imposing summit and geological prominence in Hawaii.

Mauna Loa

Barden orders inquiry into power of WSB

Chairman Barden orders House Labor Committee probe into Wage Stabilization Board authority. A subcommittee led by Rep Lucas will study the program as lawmakers seek to extend the Defense Production Act beyond June 30 amid criticism it subsumes Taft Hartley provisions. The inquiry follows dissents over executive powers.

Washington APB Wage Stabilization Board Barden D-Nc House Labor Committee Lucas D-Tex House Senate Congress Rep

Mrs Rachael Tharpe dies at 69 in Sheridan Avenue home

Mrs Rachael Ann Tharpe, 69, of 1620 Sheridan Ave, died after an illness. The exact cause and date are not provided in the fragment.

Rachael Tharpe Rachael Ann Tharpe Lof Sheridan Ave Sud

Two Die After Crash and Newborn Baby Die

A Logan County woman gave birth after an automobile crash yesterday but died 67 minutes later. Rita Siebeneck, 28, of Lakeview Route 1, was en route to the hospital when the wreck occurred. Ray Nye, 67, of Phoenix, killed in the two-car crash 10 miles southeast of Lima. The baby boy died today.

Lima Logan County Rita Siebeneck Route 1 Lakeview Ray Nye Phoenix Ariz

Truman creates larger board to handle labor disputes

Representatives bolted from the agency as a new and bigger board with expanded powers to address labor disputes was created by President Truman.

Truman

Kent Little Elected President of Midlletown Life Underwriters

Kent Little of New York Life was elected president of the Middletown Association of Life Underwriters for 1951 at a noon meeting at the Manchester Hotel. Venus Maupin of John Hancock Life was named vice president and R. E. Helsinger of Western and Southern was secretary treasurer. New trustees include Glenn Lane Metropolitan Life Doyle Wilcox Prudential Life Earl Streifthau Western and Southern Grover Sebastian Metropolitan Cal Grier Connecticut Mutual Life and Ken Warstler Western and Southern.

Kent Little New York Life Insurance Company Middletown Association of Life Underwriters Manchester Hotel Venus Maupin John Hancock Life R. E. Helsinger Western and Southern Glenn Lane Metropolitian Life Doyle Wilcox Prudential Life Earl Streifthau Grover Sebastian Metropolitian Cal Grier Connecticut Mutual Life Ken Warstler

Correction on Patricia Phillips Injury Report

A correction states Patricia Phillips, 12, of Elk Creek Road West Middletown, was injured when a horse she rode fell. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fredrick Irvin, not Roger Phillips. Treated at Middletown Hospital for an ankle injury.

Patricia Phillips Elk Creek Rd West Middletown Fredrick Irvin Roger Phillips Middletown Hospital

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