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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1964

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Morrow McCracken 19

Ray P. McCracken 19 of 103 Mill St. will be buried at Morrow Cemetery after services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at South Lebanon Church of the Nazarene. He drowned Tuesday at the Todd's Fork and Little Miami River junction while wading too deep. Friends may call at Yale Funeral Home today after 4 p.m. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey McCracken five brothers five sisters and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dawn of California.

Morrow Ray P. McCracken Mill St South Lebanon Todd Little Miami River Aubrey McCracken Alfred Dawn California

Cornwell Trial Heads For Finish

Five defense witnesses were to testify in the U S District Court trial of Courtney G. Cornwell charged with sending a booby trapped radio to his brother in Asheville North Carolina The government sought motive in a alleged love triangle and handwriting expert James Dibrowski linked the package to Cornwell The defendant deny sending the dynamite rigged radio with possible penalties up to 20 years in prison and fines up to 10000

Cincinnati Courtney G. Cornwell Asheville N. C U. S. District Court James Dibrowski U. S. Post Office Middletown Sheville Cornwell John Cornwell Mary Camden Butler County Courtney Cornwell

Camden man Pieratt dies on business trip after heart attack

Camden native Robert Pieratt, 31, died at 2 55 pm Tuesday at Memorial Hospital Rushville Ind after a heart attack during a business trip. He worked 14 years for Diffeo Wayne Corp Richmond Ind and is survived by his wife Patricia four sons his mother and six brothers A service will be held at 1 30 pm Saturday at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairhaven Cemetery. Also listed are names of other local deaths and services in nearby Fairfield Oxford and New York news briefs.

Camden Edgar Robert Pieratt Memorial Hospital Rushville Ind Pieratt Diffeo-Wayne Corp Richmond Preble County Patricia Robert Steven James William Myrtle Pieratt Fairhaven Norman Sanley San Diego Calif Merle Naples Italy Melvin Cincinnati Carl Leonard Indianapolis R. C. Nein & Sons

Oasis abandoned as mosquitos drive settlers away

Mosquitoes force settlers from a Sahara Desert oasis that features three brilliant blue lakes within a volcanic crater, leaving the site deserted and under retreat.

Sahara

Post 218 Legion selects nominees for officers

The American Legion Post 218 membership meeting last night selected nominees for post officers including Glenn Bewley Harold Gray and William Rathman for commander. Other nominees include Robert Huntzinger Theodore Repper for first vice commander and Robert Armbruster Joe Cox for second vice commander. Balloting will be by mail with vote counts on June 17.

American Legion Post 218 Glenn Bewley Harold Gray William Rathman Robert Huntzinger Theodore Repper Robert Armbruster Joe Cox Lester Kincaid Arthur Sanderson Arthur Albaugh Walter Pawelkoski Harry

New Curate Chosen By Episcopal Church

John Woodson Baker, 32, will serve as curate at the Church of the Ascension two weeks after graduating with a bachelor degree. He will be ordained a deacon in Columbus on June 13 and then relocate to Middletown to establish residency. Born in Harriman Tennessee in 1982 he attended Tennessee Polytechnic Institute, Army service, and Ohio State University before entering Bexley Hall.

Church of the Ascension Christopher Neely Sidney McCammon John Woodson Baker di Gambier Ohio Episcopal Church Columbus Middletown Tennessee Polytechnic Institute F. R. Lazarus Ohio State University Bexley Hall Bexley Cleveland House of Correction St. Thomas Episcopal Church Terrace Park Bexley Missionary Society

Regional Airport Study Delayed Again in Ohio

A feasibility study by Howard Needles & Bergendorf on a proposed regional airport in southwest Ohio is delayed after slow data from airlines. R William Patterson, secretary treasurer of the regional board, said no completion date was set as the firm processes input. The Lebanon Field office is closed and a go ahead for detailed plans is anticipated.

Howard, Needles, Tammen & Bergendorf Kansas City R. William Patterson Dayton Southwestern Ohio Regional Airport Board Frm Patterson Lebanon

24 Brownies Awarded Wings At Wildwood School Fly-Up

Twenty four girls received Brownie wings during last night's fly-up for Girl Scout troops 462 and 138 at Wildwood Elementary. Troop 138 leader Mrs Dale Converse presented wings to Jo-Ann Corbin Marsha Lewis Jana Combs Barbara May Janet Tedrow Marsha Triplett Linda Wienke Nancy Simonson Elaine Stephenson Melody Philpot Debbie Moreland and Lisa Hileman. Troop 462 leader Mrs Irwin Scheiring presented wings to Sherri Hayes Kristi Baines Kimberly Wills Janice Glasgow Cynthia Reynolds Debby Dillman Kathy Purdom Norma Kay Moore Shelly Cope Pam McQuinn Kathy Newcomb Jane Cope and Kim Ross.

Wildwood Dale Converse Jo-Ann Corbin Marsha Lewis Jana Combs Barbara May Janet Tedrow Marsha Triplettt Linda Wienke Nancy Simonson Elaine Stephenson Melody Philpot Debbie Moreland Lisa Hileman Irwin Scheiring Sherri Hayes Kristi Baines Kimberly Wills Janice Glasgow Cynthia Reynolds Debby Dillman Kathy Purdom Norma Kay Moore Shelly Cope Pam McQuinn Kathy Newcomb Jane Cope Kim Ross

Franklin Fire Crew Douses Minor Paper Mill Blaze

The city fire department responded to an alarm at 2:05 p.m. yesterday at the Maxwell Paper Co on N River Street. A short in wiring caused a minor fire with no damage reported.

Franklin Maxwell Paper Co N. River Street

Three Drivers Cited After Accidents

City police cited three drivers after daytime and evening crashes here yesterday. Paul E. Brooks of Monroe was cited for failure to yield after his car reportedly veered into Homer Cast’s vehicle on Verity Parkway at Manchester Avenue causing $500 damage to Brooks and $75 to Cast’s car. Neither motorist was injured. Also cited were Floyd B. Ashmore and J Earl Rankin for backing when unsafe on Henry Avenue at Auburn, totaling $95 damage. Barbara M Jenkins and Edwin B Hudson at Stevens Avenue and Doty Street involved a stop sign yield citation with $75 damage.

Paul E. Brooks Longstreet- Garver Road Monroe Homer Cast Yankee Road Verity Parkway Manchester Avenue Brooks Floyd B. Ashmore Auburn St J. Earl Rankin West Carrollton Henry Avenue Auburn Ashmore Barbara M. Jenkins N. Verity Parkway Edwin B. Hudson Central Ave Stevens Avenue Doty Street Hudson

Deputies Investigate Theft and Vandalism in County

Butler County deputies investigated two vandalism complaints and a theft yesterday. Four youths aged 7 to 11 were questioned over $150 damage at Peasttown School on Franklin-Trenton Road where rocks broke several windows. Ollie Sandlin reported a stolen mailbox tossed into a creek on Brown's Run Road, valued at $10. A 26 inch bicycle worth $30 was taken from Don Hausman’s yard on Oxford State Road.

Butler County Sheriff's Peasttown School Franklin-Trenton Ollie Sandlin Brown's Run Road Don Hausman Oxford State Road

Life on Cyprus Changes Little Over Centuries

The article notes that Cypriot daily life has remained steady for generations, with traditional practices and routines persisting despite shifting eras. It emphasizes continuity in customs, work, and communal rhythms across long stretches of time.

Cyprus

Bill rushed to bar Negro student at Ole Miss

In Jackson Mississippi the State Senate rushed an emergency bill to permit youth courts to release arrest records to colleges. The measure aims to block a 17 year old Negro applicant from entering the University of Mississippi citing a youth court arrest record tied to civil rights protests. The student attends Tougaloo College nearby amidst historic unrest tied to 1960s integration efforts.

Jackson, Miss State Senate University of Mississippi House Senate Ole Miss Tougalod College Jackson The

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