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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1963

Page

2

TV use in classroom compared to new tech in business

At a Kiwanis meeting Middletown schools officials Tom Webb Norman Korn and Alice Hawkins discussed educational television and other audiovisual tools. Webb compared schooling to business, saying tech advances boost efficiency and quality, expand experiences teachers can provide, and aid in-service training through master teachers.

Kiwanis Club Tom Webb Middletown Norman Korn Principe Central School Alice Hawkins Central Webb Educa

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown And Nearby Areas

Obituaries notice multiple deaths from Kentucky and Ohio communities. Ellen Fletcher aged 94 of Van Cleve Ky dies at home. numerous survivors listed. Services at Breathitt Funeral Home Jackson Ky with family cemetery burial at Van Cleve. Additional death of resident in Franklin with extensive familial survivors and two funeral services scheduled in Ohio. details include locations McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and Eaton Funeral Home, with burial at Miami and Springboro Cemeteries. Call times for viewing provided.

Ellen Fletcher van Cleve George Carol Middletown Golden King Linda Perdue Dana Smith Eliza Brant Millard Maloney Michigan William Maloney Breathitt Funeral Home Jackson

Chester Lawson Rites Set After Middletown Death

Chester Lawson aged 66 of 704 Malvern Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 730 p.m. yesterday after a stay since May 6. He retired last year as a stationary engineer at Aeronca Manufacturing, after nine years there, and previously worked for Gardner Division of Diamond National. Born in Frenchburg Kentucky, he lived most of his life in Middletown. He was a member of Eagles Lodge 528. Survived by wife Martha, daughters Edna Williams and Louise Moon of Middletown and Roxie DeLude of Cleveland, son Robert of Denver, sisters Mary Cox of Germantown and Haze Williams of Carlisle, brothers Clifford Obhie Raymond Lafe of Germantown. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. burial site not yet determined. neral home Sunday from 2 to 5.

Chester Lawson Malvern Ave Middletown Hospital Lawson Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Gardner Diamond National Corp Frenchburg Middletown Eagles Lodges Martha Edna Williams Louise Moon Roxie DeLude Cleveland Robert Denver Colo Mary Cox Germantown Haze Williams Carlisle Clifford Obhie Raymond Lafe Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Mrs Lizzie Belle Lawson 86 Dies in Middletown Home

Mrs Lizzie Belle Lawson aged 86 died at 5 10 a m today at 2209 Brentwood Street after a period of illness She had lived in Middletown seven years coming from Waynesville Born in Kentucky she was married to William Lawson who died in 1956 Survived by five sons Raleigh Rex Lennard and two others with homes in Middletown and elsewhere

Lizzie Belle Lawson Brentwood St Lawson Middletown Waynesville Kentucky William Raleigh Rex Lennard

J E Wilson former Middletown man dies in Florida

J E Wilson former Middletown resident dies of a heart attack at his Fort Lauderdale home. An employed 35 years as a sales representative for Universal Cement Co before retiring six years ago. Survived by wife Nina a daughter Mrs Charles Jones of Fort Lauderdale daughter Mrs Ernest Jones of Bowling Green Ky and son Norris of Bowling Green Ky. Services and burial to be held Monday in Henderson with Paul Moss Funeral Home handling arrangements.

J. E. Wilson Middletown Fort Lauderdale Fla Wilson Universal Cement Co Henderson Paul Moss

Carpenter Lemuel T Young 84 dies after long illness

Lemuel Teasdale Young aged 84 died at 12 45 pm yesterday at his daughter Hazell Adams home on Oxford State Road after two years of illness. Retired in 1960 after 65 years as a self employed carpenter. Born in Bethel he lived in Middletown 41 years. Survived by daughter Adams brother Phillip of Mowrystown two grandchildren five great grandchildren. Services at 10 am tomorrow at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev Hershel Caudill. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 9 pm at the memorial home.

Franklin Raymond Ketterings Reese Marquette, Mich Jennie Frazier Middletown Albert ‘Heiser Sam Heiser Carlisle McCoy - Leffler Henry Howard Miami Cemetery Corwin Lemuel Teasdale Young Hazell Adams Oxford State Road Young Bethel Adams Phillip Mowrystown Wilson Memorial Home Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery Memorial Home

Floyd R. Foster Obituary Notice in Franklin

Floyd R. Foster, 64, died at 8 30 p m yesterday at his home 105 E Seventh St after a illness that began in July He had been employed prior to illness and is survived by.

Franklin Floyd R. Foster E. Seventh St

Obituary notices for Schmied Blanton and McGee

Mrs Mary F Schmied aged 34 of 73 Clinton Ave and Edward Blanton Jr two year old son of Edward and Mrs Blanton Sr of 301 N E St have funeral services scheduled for tomorrow at 10 and 10 30 a m respectively. Miss Pearly Myrtle McGee age 81 of 550 High St will have services at 10 a m tomorrow.

Mary F. Schmied Clinton Ave Zettler Edward Blanton Jr Edward Blanton Sr N. E St Young Pearly Myrtle McGee High St Webb

Deaths Elsewhere Martinsville to Rome

Raphael H. Miller 89 former president of the International Convention of the Disciples of Christ died Thursday. Charles H. Brown 77 senior city judge collapsed and died on the Birmingham bench Thursday. Luigi Bartolini 71 author of The Bicycle Thief died in Rome Thursday after a long illness.

Martinsville Ind Raphael H. Miller International Convention of the Disciples of Christ Birmingham Ala Charles H. Brown Rome Luigi Bartolini

Toastmaster Wins Honors at Westheim Auditorium Meeting

Morris Turkelson, Armco market specialist, won best speaker at the Toastmasters Club gathering last night in the Savings and Loan Building. His talk contrasted frailties of the country with astronaut Gordon Cooper’s achievements. Basil Fleming served as toastmaster and Dick Schenking as topicmaster.

Morris Turkelson Armco Toastmasters Club Westheimer Auditorium Savings & Loan Gordon Cooper Basil Fleming Dick Schenking

Gardner Promotes Two On Lithography Staff

The Gardner Division of Diamond National Corp announces two promotions. Charles Luzius becomes superintendent lithography at Middletown carton plant and Charles L Howell named foreman lithography. Luzius joined Diamond National in 1939 and Howell in 1934, both long time Middletown employees.

Gardner Diamond National Corp Charles Luzius Charles L Howell Middletown Luzius Diamond National Gardner-Brooks Springfield Mass Cleveland Flint Mich Tarrimore Circle Carton Middletown High School Martz - Paulin Road

Live measles vaccine seen as best defense by doctor

Dr Martha L Lepow at the Ohio State Medical Association says live diluted measles vaccine protects children upon exposure. She outlines three immunization approaches including live vaccine alone, active and passive combined, and formaldehyde inactivated vaccine. The convention, drawing 3500 doctors, concludes today.

Cleveland Martha L. Lepow Department of Pediatrics Western Reserve University School of Medicine Ohio State Medical Association Lepow Ohio

Electric erasers replace kids after school chores

In Toronto a Board of Education committee approved spending 3,967 for 114 electric eraser cleaners to help janitors operate them after school. The move aims to replace students banging chalk from erasers as a way to curry favor with teachers.

Toronto Board of Education

Police Briefs Seize DWI Suspect and Vandalism Report

Stephen Gibson Allen, 47, of Somerville-West Elkton Road, arrested by state patrolmen on a charge of driving while intoxicated on S Main Street early today. Unidentified youths reportedly smashed windows in McKinley Junior High auditorium yesterday. Wayne McKeller reported his bicycle stolen sometime yesterday.

Stephen Gibson Allen Somerville - West Elkton Road S. Main Street McKinley Junior High Wayne McKeller

Fees Protested At Springboro

About 50 residents of Royal Oaks subdivision met to push a petition and possible referendum to force sewerage fee reductions. While they met, Springboro village council gave first reading on an ordinance cutting minimum charges from 12 to 7 dollars for water and from 12 to 5.60 for sewer, with plans to study usage and reserves totaling 7 000 dollars. The group plans further meetings, including June 4, to review figures and options.

Springboro Royal Oaks Zeck Pennington Earl McVay The Journal

Driver Test For Elderly Ohioans Nixed

The Ohio House Highway Committee killed two bills to require annual driving tests for drivers aged 65 and older and annual physical tests for those 70 and older. The committee noted registrar authority to request examinations when law enforcement requests. Golden Age clubs opposed both measures.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio House Highway Committee Lytle G. Zuber R-Columbus Registrar of Motor Vehicles Golden Age Clubs

Senate approves feed grains bill in Kennedy era farm victory

The Senate, by 45 to 35, backed the administration feed grains control bill, overruling 17 Republican amendments aimed at delaying passage. The measure allows wheat farmers to plant corn grain sorghums barley and other feed grains on wheat acreage while feed grain growers may plant wheat on idle land, with the bill to be sent to the President for signature.

Washington Senate Kennedy House

Boy Injured In Accident On Jefferson Street

Tony Botos, 10, of 908 Malvern Street, was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday for a head bump after darting into a moving vehicle on Jefferson Street. The car, driven by Robert Kruse of 2803 Lopane Avenue and owned by Kemp Electric Co., was traveling east when the youth left the Jefferson school yard. Police also investigated another accident with $25 damage.

Tony Botos Malvern St Middletown Hospital Jefferson Street Robert Kruse Lopane Ave Kemp Electric Co Charles St Jefferson Jefferson School

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