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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1958

Page

19

Jet Pilot Nun to Lead UD Science Workshop

Sister M Aquinas O S F a licensed pilot and aviation expert will teach a summer workshop at the University of Dayton on Science in the Elementary School June 9 20 in Wohlleben Hall. The pilot nun has guided aviation education since World War II and led civilian training at Catholic University. She is known for authoring elementary science books and has appeared in national magazines and on television.

Dayton University of Dayton M. Aquinas O.S.F Department of Education Green Bay Wis Sister Aquinas Washington Catholic University of America Loveted Air Force Wohlleben Hall Laidlaw Brothers

Dayton boy injured as car hits power pole on Route 741

A 10-year-old boy, Glen Howard of Dayton, was hurt when his mother Mrs Lena Howard lost control of a car on a curve and slid into a power pole on Route 741 near Otterbein Home. He sustained head abrasions and leg cuts as he was ejected when the door opened.

Butler County State Highway Patrol Lena Howard Dayton Rt. 741 Otterbein Glen Howard

U S Civilian Federal Payrolls Rise Slightly in April

Senator Byrd reported April civilian federal payrolls rose by 9 255 from March but remained 65 562 below April 1957. Total civilian employment reached 1 245 588, military agency jobs 1 087 614, with 222 foreign nationals employed abroad, down 600 from March.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Senate House Committee

Gates Lauds Navy Fleet at Somers Destroyer Christening

Secretary of the Navy Thomas S. Gates praised the U S fleet as a flexible option to meet any situation. He cited the vitality of ships and sailors in binding the maritime alliance key to U S foreign policy during the christening of the destroyer Somers named after Navy Lt Richard Somers who died in the 1804 Tripoli campaign.

Bath Maine Thomas S. Gates United States Gates Somers Richard Somers Tripoli Mediterranean

Beer Permit Denial for Selby Service Station

The State Board of Liquor Control denied Don ald Selby’s application for C-1 and C-2 beer carry-out permits for Selby’s Service Station in West Middletown. The board cited the location as a gathering spot for youths and noted pinball machines and punchboards on site, saying issuing a permit would be detrimental to the public interest. Applicants may appeal within three days.

Donald Selby Selby West Middletown State Board of Liquor Control

Detention Home Topic at Kiwanis Meeting

John Bookman chief probation officer spoke to the Kiwanis Club about Butler County's new juvenile detention home whose ground was broken Thursday afternoon. A question period followed addressing delinquent issues. Plans for an inter club meeting with Sharonville were discussed for next Thursday.

John Bookman Hamilton Kiwanis Club Butler County Sharonville Club

Boys Birthday Triple Ties Odds in Family

Cincinnati AP report notes a U S Bureau of Statistics calculation of 28 million to one odds that three siblings share a birthday. The Bardes family sons Bruce Bartles 19, Dale 17, and Todd 11 are highlighted for meeting those odds.

Cincinnati U.S. Bureau of Statistics Bruce Bartles Dale Todd Calvin E. Bardes

Merged Ohio Phone Firms Form General Telephone Co of Ohio

The Ohio Utilities Commission approved the merger of General Telephone Co of Ohio Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co and Chesapeake Telephone Co creating General Telephone Co of Ohio with about 152 000 customers The new firm will keep existing rates The commission also granted annual rate increases of 145 577 for Western Reserve Telephone Co and 6 352 for Continental Telephone Co both serving northern and eastern Ohio areas.

Columbus Ohio Telephone The Utilities Commission General Telephone Corp General Telephone Co Ohio Ohio Consolidated Telephone Co Chesapeake Telephone Co Lawrence County Western Reserve Telephone Co Hudson Clevland Akron Continental Telephone Co Putnam County Western Continental

Mate Tends Old Graves

Quincy veteran Siegfried von Hartenstein restored a weed-grown cemetery for 150 forgotten sailors. With a watering pot and bulbs, he transformed rotting crosses into trimmed sod and marble stones, earning support from the American Legion and Quincy Veterans Bureau.

Quincy Mass Siegfried von Hartenstein American Legion Quincy Veterans Bureau von Hartenstein

Carpenters Set Sunday Strike In Springfield Area

Union carpenters in Springfield area including Clark Champaign Logan and part of Madison counties will strike Sunday after failed contract renewal talks. About 300 carpenters affected. Strike targets Springfield Contractors Assn and others within Local 660 jurisdiction as the old contract expired May 1.

Springfield Ohio Springeld Clark Champaign Logan Madison Counties Howard W. Carder Carpenters and Jointers Brotherhood Carder Springfield Contractors Assn Oki

General Flies To See Parade In Korea Mission Preview

Maj. Gen. N A Costello arrives in Ft Jackson to assume command of the 7th Infantry Division in Korea and previews the troops after completing helicopter pilots' school. He lands by helicopter beside the reviewing stand and joins other senior officers.

FT. Jackson S.C N. A. Costello Korea 7Th Infantry Helicoptter

West Indies Federation Looks Abroad For Aid

Port of Spain reports the West Indies Federation seeking outside help to weather economic and constitutional risks. Prime Minister Sir Grantley Adams urges a large loan and grants while planning appeals to Canada Britain the United States and the United Nations. The federation of 3 million people across 15 Caribbean islands depends on sugar rum bananas citrus cocoa coffee spices copra and cotton with transport and fisheries projects under study.

Port OF Spain Trinidad The West Indies Grantley Adams Alexander Bustamente Adams Canada Britain United States United Nations Caribbean Jamaica Soll

Cardinal Stritch's Body Flown From Rome to Chicago

The body of Samuel Cardinal Stritch arrived in New York from Rome, with clergy at Schewd Airport leading services by auxiliary Bishop John J. Boardman. The plane was to fly the archbishop of Chicago to Chicago, after his death from a stroke in Rome while preparing to lead global missionary work.

New York Samuel Cardinal Stritch Rome Schewild John J. Boardman Brooklyn Chicago Cardinal Stritch

Cut Keeps Plant Going At American Zinc Co Plant

East St. Louis Illinois AP A voluntary pay cut by 350 production workers of the American Zinc Co plant at Monsanto ends plans for an indefinite shutdown. Workers of the Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers Union accepted a 10 cent an hour cut in their production bonus, saving about $5,000 monthly and allowing a switch to lower grade zinc in demand for life parts.

East ST. Louis, Ill American Zinc Co Monsanto Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union Last Nn Hit

Road Gang Asphalt Incident Near Gere

Reed L. Edwards of Orlando Florida was driving through a highway work gang near Gere when the crew accidentally sprayed hot asphalt onto his car. The vehicle was coated in asphalt dirt and cement and the windshield was instantly covered. Edwards stopped and later drove to an insurance office to file a claim.

Charlotte N.C Reed L. Edwards Orlando Fla Gere Edwards

Club Speakers All Off Cue at Toastmasters Meeting

At the Toastmasters Club gathering held at J and J Bowling Lanes last night all speeches were impromptu. Speakers included Chureck Thier on Lecturing on a Panty Raid and Marvin Shane with An Inaugural Speech.

Toastmasters Club Chureck Thier Charles iDoring Miami Valley Marvin Shane Logan Carpenter Max Pemberton PTA Bob McConaughy J & J Lanes

Woman 89 Killed in Defiance County Car Crash

An 89 year old woman riding in a car with Adam Nelson died when the vehicle crashed on State Route 49 about three miles north of Antwerp, Defiance County, Ohio. Nelson and another occupant survived with injuries. Police investigated the crash for cause and contributing factors.

Defiance, Ohio Adam Nelson Hicksville Ohio '49 Antwerp State Highway Patrol

Workers Quit Nuclear Job At Idaho Flight Engine Facility

About 270 construction workers walked off the job on the aircraft nuclear propulsion project at the National Reactor Testing Station near Idaho Falls. A Wright Cheney and Burch spokesman cited no clear reason for the walkout, with only rumors mentioned. The plant, planned to finish next year, tests an aircraft nuclear engine alongside an airplane frame and control systems for the Atomic Energy Commission General Electric project.

Idaho Falls Idaho America Robert Good Wright, Cheney and Burch, Inc Washington Here Atomic Energy Commission General Electric Co

Obituary notices from Middletown area deaths

Obituaries list multiple local deaths and funeral details from Middletown and nearby towns. Entries include June Renee Brown infant, Adam G. Davis, W Scott Hogg, John M. Latimer, Blanche Leotha Lehman, Ronald F. McKenzie, Lola McLain, with funeral homes McCoy Leffler, Baker & Sons, Riggs, and locations Woodside and Grandview Cemeteries. Services scheduled across Friday and Saturday with various officiants.

Davis Adam G Phoebe Davis Elk Creek Rd Middletown R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Joseph A. Hill Woodside Cemetery Jos Hogg W. Scott Verna Hogg Highland Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Grand Ave Church of God Clifford Hutchison Henry Howard Lehman Blanche Leota Calumet Grandview Hospital Dayton McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Howard Sears Dial GA McLain Lola James McLain Garfield St Friends Riggs Funeral Home Henry C. Howard Riggs Funeral Home

Thirteen Cubs Earn Scout Badges at First Church Meeting

Thirteen members of Cub Scout Pack 10 received badges at a meeting held at the First Church of God. Wolf badges went to Russell Maurice Marty Lewis Jimmy Tallon and Kenny Hobbs. Ed Die Calhoun earned iron badge and arrows. Alan Bolinger Sanford Henderson and Nickel Chamberlain became new Bobcats. Richard Chamberlain Bill Kaibel and Johnny McGuire joined Boy Scouts. Larry White from Middletown Police showed bicycle safety films.

Cub Scout Pack 10 First Church of God Russell Maurice Marty Lewis Jimmy Tallon Kenny Hobbs Russel Maurice Dick Combs Eddie Sipe Stevie Flower Robert Hunt Danny Moon H.C. Hall Tommy Wrights Eddie Calhoun Alan Bolinger Sanford Henderson Nickel Chamberlain

Chicago Grain Table Data Mix From AP Dispatch

The Chicago grain table shows bid and price movements with values for Sep Dec and Mar contracts. Figures include highs lows closes and previous closes reported by AP with figures in percentages and decimals for the market activity.

Thank You Notes For Kind Friends and Family

Expressions of gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of Mrs. Mary Good and Hallie Mae Perry. Special thanks to Pastor Paul D. Bergdall, Rev. Hammon, the McCoy-Lefflerneral Directors, and floral donors.

Mary Paul D.bergdall Pamared L Perry McCoy-Lefflerneral Hammon Hallie Mae Perry Florence Fee

Remembered Sons Kermit Cook and Clayton Barker

In loving memory of PFC Kermit E. Cook killed in Korea on August 26 1951. Loved son and warrior, rest in heaven while family prays for reunion. Also in memory of Clayton Barker killed in Germany on November 19 1944. Beloved son, miss you daily and hope to meet someday.

Cook Pfc Kermit E. Cook Korea Clayton Barker Germany Farl Kibler Louise Anna Lou K. Igriffin Donald J. Griffin Roy Stallworth Doroth

In Memory of Loved Ones of the World War and Korea

Memorial notice listing multiple fallen relatives and friends with names such as FIRST LT R L Stamper and JAMES NORVEL RICHARDSON who died in Korea and at Fort Lewis. Messages of mourning from mothers, sisters, and families accompany prayers and remembrances across many towns and military units.

Memorial notices honor fallen loved ones from war eras

A garland of obituaries and memorials lists loved ones: PFC Wilson Lef killed in Jotland September 19 1944 memory of the only friend to all, MOORE CHARLES C. Moore killed in Italy September 7 1944, BUNNELL M/Sgt Robert J. Bunnell died Korea January 31 1950s, Back Dallas Back died May 40, Morgan and others mourned by families. Each note preserves family sentiments and dates, honoring service and loss.

Roosevelt Korea Milton R. L. Stamper Fort Lewis Washington Mom Anna Lou Farr Judye Richardson Pid James Norvel Richardson Lee Conarrof Charles W. Conarroe Tbs Robert Eugene Tibbs Smith Stanley Lee Roy Smith Eleuthera Islands British West Indies Jackson Rene Onamery Donald N. Jackson Schweinfurt Germany We Lemley Robert C Goetz Jack Uss Franklin Fisher Raymond Westfall Jack Harold Okinawa Shade Richard O France Schweitzer Carl F Middletown News Journal COMBE Woodrow Combs Louisiana Combsin Franee Roscoe N. MB Co. 1 133Rd Infantry Threetalion Anzio Italy Ieee Sadie Wilson Lef Jotland Moore TSGT Charles C. Moore Rome Bunnell Robert J. Bunnell Inf Div Raber Kaylor Girelda Edmund Dallas Mrs. Back Blance Dorothy Mary Naomi Ian Odra Clarence Richard Robby Morgan Cristine Morgan Joan Wayne Morgan Charles Morgan Brothers Olster Wallac Dp. T. Llace Jesus Kibler

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