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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1962

Page

2

Ist National To Unveil Unique Offices Saturday

The opening of the First National Bank of Middle town trust and travel quarters at 8 N Main St will occur at noon Saturday with a public ceremony led by City Commission Chairman William Denham. The expanded facility features a glass front, sunken garden, mosaic rubble walls, a serpentine wood counter, and Swedish furniture.

Ist National Trust and Travel Departments First National Bank of Middletown N. Main St Satuday Calvin Verity FE. W. Barker City Commission William W. Denham Ohio Bank Trust Department Barker

Armeo Research Executives Present Paper in New York

Two Armeo research executives coauthored a paper presented to the 7th general meeting of the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York City. Authors RS Burns and R H Hever describe new methods to study sheet steel behavior in drawing operations with the goal of producing steel sheets that assure superior stamping plant performance for Armco customers.

Armeo Research American Iron and Steel Institute New York City RS Burns Armeo Aberdeen R. H. Hever Fisher Road Armco

Thefis Are Checked

Four break in cases were reported to sheriff deputies. Mrs. James Bumgardner said two rods and reels and a power mower were stolen from her garage. Grant Wilmot reported welding tanks stolen from Sohin Service Station after a front door window was broken. Deputies learned about $1090 in cigarettes milk and food taken from the Star Glow Drive-In concession. Emma Jean Boxwell said her billfold with $4.50 cards and house car keys were stolen from her living room purse.

James Bumgardner Oxford State Road Sohin Poasttown Keister Roads Grant Wilmot Star Glow Drive-In Blue Ball Emma Jean Boxwell Brentwood St

Thieves Steal 350 Dollars in Coins and Jewelry

Thieves struck Sohn's Furniture and Antique Shop at 1816 Central Ave last night grabbing 24 rolls of nickels including 10 buffalo nickels two diamond rings a wedding band a box of foreign coins some half dollars and about 20 dollars from the registerPolice noted two nearby display cases were emptied but left other displays intact.

Sohn Central Ave Lewis Sohn

Mrs Virginia Metcalf Dies From Dayton Auto Crash

Mrs Virginia Mae Metcalf 31 of 3 Roberts St West Carrollton died at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton from injuries suffered in an auto crash earlier in the day in Dayton. Injuries included cerebral anoxia lung lacerations and fractured ribs. Seriously injured were her husband David and son David Jr. Also surviving are her mother Myrtle Van Cleve and sisters Pauline Hess Ruth McGraw and Vanda Van Cleve. Funeral arrangements are at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Virginia Mae Metcalf Roberts St West Carrollton Middletown Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Metcalf David David Jr Myrtle van Cleve Pauline Hess Ruth McGraw Vanda ‘van Cleve McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

Franklin Arthur Homer Disher 75 Dead After Heart Attack

Arthur Homer Disher 75 died after a heart attack at his home on 831 Park Ave and was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Retired in 192 from Union Terminal Dayton. Survived by wife Cora two sons Leroy and Homer brother Willard Dayton four sisters Lilly Vaughn Bertha McDonald Bernice Yount Myrtle Gold. Funeral Friday at Free Pentecostal Church with burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call funeral home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.

Donna Jane Patricia Kathleen Samuel Freeman Middletown Gladys Hatton Indianapolis Garnet Trenton Bethlehem Luther ‘An Paul Bergdal Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Henry Lynch Germantown Cemetery Franklin Arthur Homer Disher Middletown Hospital Park Ave Disher Union Terminal Dayton Preble County Cora Leroy Homer Willard Lilly Vaughn Bertha McDonald Bernice Yount Tray Myrtle Gold Richmond Ind Pentecnsia Church Woodhill

Hamilton Deaths Fred G. Lickert 60

Fred G. Lickert aged 60 of 825 Allen Ave. died recently. Funeral services are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Zettler.

Fred G. Lickert Allen Ave Zettler

Notable Obituaries from Across the Nation

AP reports multiple deaths including Curtis Bok 64 Pennsylvania Supreme Court justice since 1988 from Wyn cote Pennsylvania. John H Striebel 70 creator of the Dixie Dugan cartoon syndicate died after a long illness born in Bertrand Nebraska. Ralph O Cowin 72 former Standard Oil Co executive in Cleveland died nine days after his wife. Bryce R B Smith 60 mayor of Kansas City 1930 to 1940 died after hospitalization for abdominal ailment and stroke. Moses 96 widow of Horace A Moses founder of Junior Achievement died in Springfield Massachusetts. Horace A Moses founder of Strathmore Paper Co died ten years ago.

Philadelphia Curtis Bok Pennsylvania Supreme Court Bok Curtis Publishing Wyncote Bearsville N.Y John H. Striebel Striebel Bertrand Mid Southern Pines N.C Ralph O. Cowin Horace A Moses Strathmore Paper Co

Ballot boxes guarded after Oklahoma runoff vote

Oklahoma City AP W P Bill Atkinson defeated for governor in Democratic run off. Officials fear a recount as 533 vote gap prompts guards at 77 county offices and later National Guard relief. Unofficial totals show Atkinson 232,023 to Gary 231,490. The winner faces Henry Bellmon in November after Bellmon's GOP nomination May 1.

Oklahoma City W. P Bill Atkinson Raymond Gary Tuesday J Oklahoma J. Howard Edmondson Edmondson Atkinson Gary Plete Farmer Henry Bellmon Bellmon

Gaucho: The Argentine Cowboy Known by Name and Heritage

An Argentine gaucho stands as a symbol of frontier life with deep ties to ranching traditions. The term reflects a skilled horseman, cattle handler, and cultural icon shaping regional identity across Argentina.

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