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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1957
Page
3
Golden Deed Patrol for Midtown launches an all night home canvass to push United Cerebral Palsy toward the 18000 goal. From 7 to 9 p.m. volunteers will visit 400 households. total now 2663.44 from CP booth Y Teen drive and mail gifts.
A Mississippi reader Mrs. Lela S. Wier of Jackson reports recovery from severe rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatism after medical treatment, inviting correspondence at her address 2805 Arbor Hills Drive P O Box 2695. She notes her renewed active life and asks others to write for similar relief.
Miami University advances plans for a 2000 seat west stands expansion at Miami Field and a $150000 radio television building. Non-appropriated funds will finance both projects with state approval needed for working plans.
David M. Adams 79 a former Middletonian dies at his OregonIa home. Services set for Thursday at Yale Funeral Home Morrow with Masonic rites. Burial near Clarksville. Malinda Wills 96 Middletown resident dies. Services tomorrow at Second Baptist Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. She leaves three sons two daughters two sisters and a brother plus six grandchildren eight great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
Selmer Domineck 77 of 600 18th Ave died Sunday at home after long illness. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at New Hope Baptist Church with Rev. James Allen. burial Woodside Cemetery. Bailey Funeral Home calls 6 to 9 p.m. today. Domineck formerly worked for Crystal Tissue Co. Cynthia Elam 86 of 163 Whitmore Ave died yesterday at daughter’s home in Dayton. Native of Morgan County Kentucky, she lived in Dayton six years. Also survived by another daughter in Kentucky, a brother, 17 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren. Graveside at Ferguson Cemetery West Liberty KY. Ulmer & Sons Funeral Home, Dayton, handling arrangements.
Gilbert Poynter 3M of 401 N Broad St died Sunday night when his auto struck the West Middletown Bridge. Services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with American Legion rites at Woodside Cemetery Soldiers' Lot. He was a World War II veteran awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. survived by Irene his wife, his parents of Berea Ky, six sisters and four brothers. Friends may call today 4 to 10 p.m.
James Rairdon dis closes the final clue for the Middletown High School Prom Jubilee Star Contest. Contestants must identify the mystery star of an unreleased premier film shown after the prom. Early postmark winners are declared and the event continues with dancing, entertainment, and a dawn breakfast at LeSourdsville Lake.
Funeral services for Oliver Chenoweth about 75 of the Roanoke Apartments will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery. He died Sunday night. Surviving are his wife Jeannette a stepson Carl Bretney of Cleveland and two grandchildren.
William E. Foley 80 of 837 Clinton Ave. dies. Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St. Ann Church. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Dallas Parrett 63 Flamingo Dr. services 2:45 p.m. today at Brown Dawson Funeral Home.
Dr Otto F Behrend 84 a founder and longtime treasurer of Hammermill Paper Co in Erie died Monday He helped establish the firm in 1898 and served on its board until 1955 Born in Coeslin Germany he was one of three brothers who started the company in Erie Ready.
Firefighters responded to two alarms finding smoke at both locations. At 300 N Broad St a two story grocery and apartment building sustained 15 dollars in damage owned by George Eliopoulos. Earlier at 132314 Walnut St lint on a stove filled a one story house with smoke. no damage reported to Henry Marshall or occupant Rufus Trammell.
The Baha is to observe the 113th anniversary on May 23 with rejoicing and thanksgiving. Middletown Baha'i chairman Farhang Javid notes the Bab, who announced prophethood in 1844 in Shiraz, Persia. Local Baha'is will join Cincinnati Baha'is in New Baltimore for a commemorative meeting.
Gene Hill of Portsmouth named secretary manager of the Springfield Automobile Club succeeding Ross W. Burleigh effective June 1. He serves as assistant to the manager of the Automobile Club of Southern Ohio.
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