Memorial Day Observances Across Nation Remembrance and Parades
The article describes Memorial Day traditions from parades and Taps to wreaths and rifle salutes. It notes ceremonies at Arlington and other national and historic sites, with officials including Donald Quarles and a presidential wreath. It highlights travel surges and acknowledges ongoing war deaths from traffic incidents during the long weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Arlington National Cemetery
Air Force
Donald Quarles
Antietam National Battlefield Site
Maryland
Battleground National Cemetery
Washington, D. C
Gettysburg National Cemetery
Hyde Park
N. Y
Independence National Historical Park
Pennsylvania
Cathedral of the Pines
Rindge
N.H
Congress
America
Mail Begins To Defend the Budget
Washington reports say Ohio senators' offices see growing constituent mail defending Eisenhower’s budget. Bricker and Lausche aides note most citizens still favor cutting the budget, with many defenders coming from the League of Women Voters. The shift follows Eisenhower’s televised plea last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Eisenhower
Sen
Lausche
Bricker
League of Women Voters
Queen Hit By Balloon Aboard Albion Ship
Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh visited the aircraft carrier Albion during a British home fleet inspection. A toy balloon struck the Queen’s tiara during a calypso finale, but she smiled and carried on as officers staged the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty Firth
Scotland
Elizabeth II
Albion
Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Charles
Plot Nipped In Paraguay Plot Nipped In Paraguay
Asuncion Paraguay The Stroessner government says it crushed a plot to move against the regime on June 1 Arrests on May 10 list 34 detainees including 10 leaders all named as Liberal party members and former officers now in Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Edgar Insfran
Liberal Party
Insfran
Argentina
Hungarian Slaves Sent To Russia
Vienna based Neuer Kurier cites an alleged Hungary Soviet pact to ship 50000 unemployed Hungarians to Russia. Recruitments underway and many targeted are revolutionaries or opponents of the Soviet regime. Russia would pay Hungary 100 dollars annually per person. No official confirmation available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Neuer Kurier
Hungary
Soviet Union
Russia
Budapest
Cincinnati Man Arrested in Fort Pierce Kidnapping Case
Franklin Dozier, 22, of Cincinnati, was arrested in Jacksonville after kidnapping charges were filed in the disappearance of Johnny Davis, 10, of Fort Pierce. Dozier held by Jacksonville authorities awaiting Fort Pierce police pickup as the juvenile case continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Pierce
Fla
Franklin Dozier
Cincinnati
Jacksonville
Johnny Davis
Dozier
Toledo Police Chief Elected By Ohio Knights of Columbus
Toledo Police Chief Anthony A. Bosch was elected State deputy by the Ohio Knights of Columbus at their council meeting in Cleveland. He succeeds Henry J. Condrat of Cleveland. Anthony J. Bur eneman Jr. of Cincinnati was named to succeed Bosch as secretary. Donald W. Emerson of Bay Village and Lea P. Stark, assistant Ohio attorney general, were also elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Anthony A. Bosch
Toledo
Ohio Knights of Columbus
Henry J. Condrat
Anthony J. Bureneman Jr
Cincinnati
Bosch
Donald W. Emerson
Bay
Lea P. Stark
Ohio
Rite. Advocate
Wall held by net averts brick collapse in Columbus
City crews to repair a buckled brick wall on Broad and High streets after a railing to catch falling bricks was installed. The wall between the 10th and 16th floors buckled outward about eight inches, threatening to drop as many as 50 tons of brick onto the intersection. Several street-level shops vacated Monday could reopen Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Bomb Test Delayed At Atomic Site In Weather Setback
Unfavorable weather at the atomic test site delayed the second U S explosion in the summer series by 24 hours. A 10 kiloton device exploded yesterday from a 500 foot tower, creating a 35 000 foot mushroom cloud. Officials said fallout would stay within the site with light delayed off site fallout. A second test with a two to five kiloton device will study blast effects on animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S
Atomic Workers Talks Recessed Without Agreement
In Cincinnati federal mediation talks on the Pike County Ohio atomic plant dispute recessed with no deal. Mediator George Bell said talks will resume next week with Good year Atomic Corp and the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union. About 1500 workers walked off May 10 over wages. strike ended six days later after an 80 day restraining order was issued by a federal judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Pike County
Ohio
George Bell
Goodyear Atomic Corp
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Trapped Boys Die In Fire After Car Gasoline Blast
CHICAGO reports two boys ages 7 and 6 died in a parked car when a gasoline can exploded after a hammer sparked fumes. Police say the fire started in the rear seat area and spread to a five gallon gas can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jackie McDorman
Steven Waldo
Wedding features Confederate garb on Jefferson Davis day
Frances Collins a Todd County teacher and Brooke Coombs a Western State College student plan a Confederate themed wedding on Monday. The ceremony on the front steps of the Jefferson Davis monument at Fairview will honor the former Confederate president with attendees in Confederate attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinsville
Frances Collins
Todd County
Brooke Coombs
Western State College
Jefferson Davis
Fairview
Algerian Pro-French Leader Killed in Oran Suburb
In Maseara near Oran Chentouf Ad da, a former member of the gew National Assembly, was assassinated today while walking in his hometown. Authorities investigation into the pro French gesture and unrest continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algiers
Algeria
Chentouf Adda
Gew
Asembly
Maseara
Oran
New York Stock and Livestock Quotations Midday Report
New York markets show gains across cattle sheep and hogs with prices rising from early June 1955 levels. Cattle calves bulls and hogs move higher as buyers bid on mixed steers and heifers 671 to 800 pounds at 22.00 to 22.25, 700 to 1,000 pounds 20.25 to 21.75, and sows up 25 to 50. Spring lambs steady with heavy demand for 75 to 80 pound lots at 22.00 to 23.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Middletown Securities Daily Summary
Yesterday's closings list includes Aeronca Preferred, Aeronca Prior, Crystal Tissue Co, First National Bank, Sorg Paper Company, Sorg Paper Co preferred, Wrenn Paper Co, and Ne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca
Aeronca Prior
Crystal Tissue Co
First National Bank
Sorg Paper Co
Wrenn Paper Co
Greene and Ladd on New York Stock Exchange
Greene and Ladd are listed with the New York Stock Exchange listing at the Manchester Hotel in Georgia area, with a contact phone GA 2-457 for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Manchester
Hog Prices Steady to Higher on U.S. 1-3 Barrows
Cincinnati market reports salable hogs at 2300 head with bulk U.S. 1-3 supplies mostly 2 to 3 weight hogs 190 to 250 pounds. Barrows and gilts show active trading and a firm lift around 1.00 with mixed tone. U.S. 1-3 190 to 235 pound bars quoted around 20.00 to 20.25, mostly 20.25 for 220 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
USDA
U. S
U.S
Dayton Produce Offers Poultry and Egg Prices in Cincinnati Area
Day ton Produce lists live dressed and heavy chickens hens and ducks with per pound prices. Cincinnati egg prices by grade and size show U S A jumbo large and medium ranges. Farm prices for poultry note No 1 quality fryers and hens with varying weights. Potatoes priced from 1.25 to 4.40 per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebhorn
Tom
ELOS
Shi Asecasdaasese
Cincinnati
U.S
Chicago Grain Table Snapshot for Wheat and Corn
Grain prices shown for old and new wheat with Jul Sep Dec contracts and bid-ask like figures. Corn futures data include Mar and other contracts with percentages and price points across multiple columns.
Diviny Seeks Beck to Run Teamsters Presidency
Joseph J. Diviny a top California Teamsters leader says he is a definite candidate for president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. The 54 year old international vice president and Bay Area Joint Council president returned from Denver and began secret talks with local Teamsters backing him for Dave Becks job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Joseph J. Diviny
Teamsters
California
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Diviny
Bay Area
Joint Council of Teamsters
Denver
Dave Beck
Salvation Army Leader Retires after 53 Years of Service
NEW YORK Commissioner Donald McMillan steps down in September as national commander of the Salvation Army a post he has held since 1953 He will be succeeded by Commissioner Norman S Marshall 64 who became an officer in 1915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Donald McMillan
Salvation Army
McMillan
Norman S. Marshall
Welfare Organization
Cholera toll rises in Calcutta and India
New Delhi reports the cholera epidemic in Calcutta entering its fifth week with 127 deaths in the three weeks ending May 18. An additional 37 deaths occurred elsewhere in India for the week ending May 18.
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New Delhi
Calcutta
India
Ohio recruits begin nine week Great Lakes training as Ohio Week planned
A special Ohio Company forms within the Great Lakes Naval Training Center recruits starting May 15 for nine weeks, with a July graduation marking Ohio Week and a Navy progress display. Several Ohio servicemen are named with hometowns and assignments in Hawaii Greece Germany and aboard ships in the Mediterranean and Pacific Fleets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Eltzroth
Robert L. Eltzroth
Vannest Ave
Ohio
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Harvey D Ratliff Receives Navy Recognition
Harvey D Ratliff, an electrician's mate second class, is noted for his service in the Navy. The brief entry highlights his rank and ongoing display of duty in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas G. Whitaker
Loma F. Fletcher
Sheffield St
Spiegel Grove
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Harvey D. Ratliff
Real Estate Transfers List Details Property Acts
A stream of real estate transfers from multiple parties across towns, including Middletown, Madison, Trenton, and Liberty. Transactions involve lots and acreage, with prices ranging from $2.20 to $25,000 and key buyers such as Walter Shiflett, David Dillon, First U. Presbey, and Cottage Bldg. Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Everett Johnson
Gladys Kyle
J. E. Lewis Builders Inc
Paul Courey
Charles Davis
Billey Robinson
Rusmar Inc
Charles Ter‘hune
Kenneth Hendricks
Victor Thomas
Nellie Schumacher
Trenton
John Norman
James Thomas
Harry Flaig
Milford
Alfred Jackson
Lynchburg Bldg
U. Presbey
Oglesby Barnitz
Lucille Rowell
Midd. Fed
Jasper Wilton
Michael Koedel
Liberty
Leslie Marcum
James Shepard
Madison Hills
Charles Shearer
Monroe Bank
James Francis
Midd
Fed
Madison
Cubert Hanes
Mayfield
Arthur Piepm
Jan Phillips
Madison Hogg
Raph Q. Smith Dies at 64 In Columbus Hospital
Raph Q. Smith 64 longtime executive secretary of the Independent Livestock Marketing Assn and former Ohio Livestock Assn secretary died Tuesday after a brief illness at University Hospital Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Raph Q. Smith
The
Independent Livestock Marketing Assn
Ohio Livestock Assn
University Hospital
Flagg
Harold V
Frances Flagg
Yankee Rd
Holy Cross Hospital
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Riggs Funeral Home
Hearing Set for Freeway Route June Fourteen in Delaware
The proposed Cincinnati Conneaut freeway route through Franklin Delaware and Morrow counties will be discussed at a public hearing June 14 in the Willis High School auditorium Delaware. The project is the first major contract under Ohio's billion dollar highway program with a July 15 target for the north south freeway. Details were announced May 1 and a final route decision will follow public feedback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati-Conneaut
Franklin
Delaware
Morrow
Willis High School
Columbus’ North Corporation Limits
Charles M. Noble
Safety On Ohio Roads Makes Gain
Ohio traffic fatalities fell 8 percent in the first quarter from the previous year, with injuries down 4 percent and accidents 5 percent. Highway Safety Director Gordon Jeffery noted 4.8 deaths per 100 million car miles, 16 percent below the national average, as 408 people were killed and 16,683 injured in 37,980 accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Department of Highway Safety
Gordon Jeffery
Jeffery
Japanese Students Protest Test at American Embassy
About 100 Japanese university students marched on the American Embassy in Tokyo carrying banners calling for top Nevada tests. Police guarded the driveway with no violence. Five leaders entered the building to deliver a petition urging the United States to halt all further test blasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Nevada
America
Jury Indicts Former Blind Society Cashier
A grand jury in Cleveland has indicted Lillian Russell, 61, a former cashier for the Cleveland Society for the Blind, on embezzlement charges. Police say she admitted taking about $64,000 and falsifying records dating back to 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Lillian Russell
Cleveland Society For the Blind
Trucker Finds $2000 In County Dump Heap
William Dennison a 41 year old power truck operator found two $1000 bills while dumping trash at the county dump in Columbus Ohio. He turned the cash over to police who will keep it for 30 days to allow the owner to claim it. If no one appears within the period Dennison will receive the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
William Dennison
Dennison
Tenant dies in tractor crush on farm near Xenia
Police report Lee Douglas aged 38 a tenant on the D. Cameron Bickett farm east of Xenia was crushed to death when a tractor toppled onto him on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xenia
Ohio
Lee Douglas
D. Cameron Bickett
Here
Bnai Brith elects officers at Louisville convention
At the District Grand Lodge No. 2 convention in Louisville Edward Blaugrund of Cleveland was chosen president. Raymond Freiler of Cleveland was elected second vice president and Donald W. Harris of Cincinnati was re elected executive secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Edward. Blaugrund
Cleveland
Grand Lodge No. 2
Raymond Freiler
Donald W. Harris
Cincinnati
Monuments and funeral notices mingle in 1957 Middletown pages
The page lists local monument firms Converse Armco and Dodds with offices and contacts, plus Hannah Monuments Barre Guild. It runs obituaries for Nellie Alexander Mattie Clinkscales Harold Flagg and others, with funeral details, cemetery interments, and memorials. Legal notices include executrix appointment and divorce case notices for Middletown, Ohio, and probate directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse Monuments
Rock OF Ages
Manchester Rd
Armco
Dodds Monuments
Dial
Verity
4Th Ave
Woodside
Robert Konthier
Hannah
Barre Guild
Trenton
Ohio
Special Assessments for Gideon and Burton Road Improvements
City of Middletown Ohio announces estimated assessments for Gideon Road and Burton Road improvements including grading, graveling, bituminous surface, storm sewers, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters. Assessments tied to Resolutions 3131 3184 and 13132. objections must be filed within five weeks of first publication.
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Gideon Road
Central Avenue
Grand Avenue
Said Street
Burton Road
City Commission
City of
Middletown
Butler County
Ohio
Funeral notices from Middletown area obituaries listed
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Hazel McIntosh Irvin M Moon Joseph Edward Neu Wilbur Parshall and Deborah Imogene Russell detail ages addresses service times and interments at Woodside Cemetery and local funeral homes with viewing times and officiants noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neu
Joseph Edward
S. Main
Middletown Hospital
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Monay
St. John Church
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home
Dial GA
Thank You Notes OSNER and Tilton
In sorrow we thank relatives friends and neighbors for kindness shown in the loss of Ida Ellen Osner and Harry B Tilton Special thanks to Rev Grunewald Rev William J Comfort floral donors pallbearers and the funeral homes for handling the services
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Associated Press
Et Grand Army of the Republic
Korea
Cincinnatian
Atomic Workers
Bobby Rhoden
Outer Space
Miami Street
Greene & Ladd
Acronca
Admiral
Mohasko Ind
Allied Stores
Am. Airlines
Amer
Amer. Motors
Amer T & T
Armco Steel
Bendix Aviation
Eeeer Sbediseeesses
Eveenwees
Mig
Bet
Corp
Crane Coont
Crucible Steel
Curtis Wright
Bile Deer & Co
Douglas Air
Dow Chemical
DuPont Co
Elec Auto
Emerson Radio
Firestone Tire
Gen Dynamics
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Martin Co
Goodrich
Goodyear
Great Northern
Greyhound
Hilton Hotel
Kennecott Corp
Marshall Field
Mead Corp
Mont Ward
Nat’l Auto
Pacific ‘Rr
Seeerseue
Pan
Paramount Eeeeunse
Penn
R.R Cone
Dodgee Beeen Seeeneee
Philco Radio
Phillips Petro
R& Gamble
Pullman Corp
Esas
Radio Corp
Sere
Server Inc
CORO
Sinclair Oil Seat
Southern Pacific
Serene 'S
Southern Rails Cree
Sperry Oan
Textron Inc
Seeestneee
Middletown Securities
Ladd
Dayton Livestock
Cincinnati Livestock
Dayton
Cincinnati Produce
Chicago Grain Table
Mar
Beck
Perry W. Wilson
A. W. Wilson
Fernwood St
Hawaii
25Th Infantry Division
Pvt. Wilson
4Th Calvary
Lemon-Monroe High School
Armco Steel Corp
Ralph W. Pottorf
Agnes Cogner
South
Lebanon
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
Pottorf
Charles W. Kendrick
Golden Kendrick
Vanderveer St
Germany
Kendrick
Jeff Kendrick
Broad St
93Rd Engineer Floating Bridge Company
Esther
Todd E. Braden
T. E. Braden
Franklin Rt. 1
Rhodes
Greece
Mediterranean Sea
Rockbridge
Long Beach
Calif
Far East
Blue
Destroyer Division 131
Pacific Fleet
Gerald J. Springier
Cecil Emmons
Crawford St
Valparaiso
Chile
Ticonderoga
Alameda
Cpl
Lon C. Fairchild
Lon Fairchild
Buena Ave
Marine Corps School
Quantico, Va
Cpl. Fairchild
John W. Rosenfelder
John H. Rosenfelder
Tytus Ave
Freedberg
3Rd Armored Division
Rosenfelder
Ft. Hood
Tex
George Sewards
Grant Barrnett
O. L. Lawsow
Dorsie Brewer
Tailored Homes Inc
Granville Fox
Blind Society
I B’ Nai B'rith
Journal
Jefferson Lodge No. 90
Robert Youstier
Seventh Ave
Marshall Road
Route 25
Mickey
Central
Jane Ave
Miamisburg
Alberston Clinton
Money & Papers
Alexander
Nellie
Arthur
Alfred Alexander
Old St
Monroe
Jos
R. Baker & Sons Funeral
Daniel C. Campbell
Presbyterian Church
N. Monroe
R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Mattie
8Th Ave
Bailey Funeral Home
Clyde F.gomis, Sr
Margaret A. Combs
Clyde F. Combs, Jr
Harry F. Walsh
Said
Mary C. Lord
Willam Arnold Birchfield
Creighton Ave
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Patricia Ann Birchfield
Common Press Court
Buller County
A.D
Joseph Kiep
Charlotte F. Hermann Maxwell Finkleman
Joe Henry Newland
Patricia Ann Newland
Fred B. Cramer
Clinton D. Boyd, Jr
Doris E. Kronborg
Moon
Irvin M
Baltimore
Wilson Memorial Home
Woodnae Cemetery
Wilson Memorial Ome
Parshall
Wilbur
Young St
Veterans Hospital
Wm. I. Comfort
American Legion
MccCoy-Leffier Funeral_ Home
Schramm Funeral Home
Clark St. Bee Memorial Home
JOS. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Baltimore Dial
Schraffenberger
Main St
Starr Floral CO
Boulevard Gardens
Columbia
Sam Atchley
Toolhunter
C. Berns Greenhouse
Charles Zapp
Highview Rd
Diver Coal & Feed
First Ave
Bohne
Hioom
Greenridge Nursery
Arthur Harp
Imanure
Oy Raver
Jparty
Peasttown Heights
Frigidaire Plant
Ettie Lee
Home Ave
Hatfield
Lady Sylvia, Inc
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