Deaths and Funeral Notices Across Several States
Mack Keith Lawwill 62 a Middletown projectionist died at Middletown Hospital after a day as a Colonial employee. Surviving wife daughter and kin listed. Services Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Masonic rites. Other notices include Mrs Priscilla Wheeler John W Lowe and Pearl Coulter with scheduled services. Dr Arnold Gesell Albert Lange and Benjamin Samuels noted in brief obituaries.
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Mack Keith Lawwill
Guena Ave
Middletown Hospital
McCoy - Leffler
Donald Cryer
Huntington
New Haven
Chicago
Benjamin Samuels
Yellow Cab Co., Inc
Homeowners Spend Billions on Repairs and Improvements
U.S. homeowners allocate six billion six hundred million dollars to home repairs and improvements. The figure reflects broad investment in upgrades across households nationwide.
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United States
Pet Owners Decorate Graves at Miami Valley Humane Cemetery
Faithful pet owners annually honor their former companions by placing flowers on graves at the Miami Valley Humane Association pet cemetery. The loted plots feature small headstones with pet name and owner details. Over 170 lots exist on Hamilton Trenton Road, first laid out in July 1955.
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Miami Valley Humane Association
Animal Shelter
Hamilton Trenton Road
Khrushchev to Huddle With Brass in Bratislava Summit
Khrushchev to attend a Communist bloc leaders summit in Bratislava before talks with President Kennedy. Western diplomatic sources say the meeting was moved from Prague to avoid a wide detour on Khrushchev’s Vienna trip. He left Moscow by train for Vienna via Kiev and Bratislava.
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Vienna
Khrushchev
Bratislava
Czechoslovakia
Kennedy
Prague
Austria
Moscow
Kiev
Press Meet Opens at Tel Aviv Assembly
Israel's President Izhak Ben-Zvi opened the 10th general assembly of the International Press Institute in Tel Aviv. He welcomed 170 publishers and newspaper owners from 29 countries as the three day event begins with reports on Middle East reporting and press needs in Asia and Africa.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Izhak Ben-Zvi
International Press Institute
Middle East
Asia
Africa
Chrysler Preview Shifted From Miami Beach This Fall
The annual press preview of Chrysler Corp new models will be moved away from Miami Beach this fall with no announced destination. The unveiled models have been shown to automotive writers from across the nation here for the past four years.
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Auto Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Chrysler Corp
Blaze Destroys Coffey Gas and Oil Co Service Station
A flash fire gutted Coffey Gas and Oil Co service station eight miles northwest of Eaton yesterday. The blaze followed pumping from a semitanker into an underground tank while a filler pipe was removed, blasting out all windows in the building.
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Eaton
Coffey Gas and Oil Co
Desegregated School Will Be Picketed
In New Orleans segregationists plan mass picketing of the city’s two desegregated public schools where violence erupted last fall as Black pupils began attending with whites. The Ninth Ward Private School Association led by Armand Davie will not specify dates, drawing on parent members of William Frantz and McDonogh No. 19.
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New Orleans
Armand Davie
Ninth Ward Private School Association
William Frantz
McDonogh
Dooley Medal Bill Is Signed for Dr Thomas A Dooley
President Kennedy signed a bill authorizing a 2500 dollar Dooley gold medal to honor Dr Thomas A Dooley II medical hero of Laos. The act allows him to present the medal and permits bronze duplicates to be produced and sold. Dooley died January 18 from cancer after a life of medical work in backward Asian areas.
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Washington
Thomas Anthony Dooley II
Laos
Kennedy
Dooley
Gruenther Says Ideological War Likely to Continue
General Alfred M. Gruenther president of the American Red Cross told the Advertising Federation of America that a hot war can be avoided though ideological conflict will persist. He urged Americans to show broad humanitarian concern beyond parochial interests to help prevent World War III.
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Washington
Alfred M. Gruenther
American Red Cross
Advertising Federation of America
Debutante Party by Special Train Returns Home
Sir Peter Roberts hosted a debutante Catherine at Cockley Cley Hall in Norfolk and used a hired special train to return 100 guests to London after a late party. He paid overtime to railway staff to open 15 miles of line, with British Railways agreeing to cover costs on settlement.
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London
Peter Roberts
E. T. Theobald
Sir Peter
Catherine
Cockley Cley Hall
Norfolk
British Railways
Theobald
Senator Chavez Rests After Neck Tumor Surgery
U S Senator Dennis Chavez of New Mexico was reported resting well after surgery to remove a neck tumor. His wife said he is feeling better and asked her to rest as well. Chavez had spent a week in a southern New Mexico health resort before hospital admission.
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Albuquerque
N.M
U.S
Dennis Chavez
D-N.m
Freighter Island Mail Strikes Unknown Object West of Anacortes
The freighter Island Mail traveling north from Seattle struck an unidentified object Monday, tearing a 30 foot by two to three foot hole in its side. Grounded two miles west of Anacortes, the 30 crew and four passengers were unharmed and out of danger as Coast Guard vessels watched.
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Seattle
Wash
Island Mail
Anacortes
Coast Guard
Pearce Resting After Abdominal Surgery
Al Pearce, 62, veteran radio and TV comedian, is recovering after abdominal surgery in Newport Beach California. He was hospitalized May 5 and remained in fair condition following the operation on Monday.
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Pearce
Newport Beach
Calif
al Pearce
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Lawwill
Middletown
The
Colonial
Lincoln Lodge
F&am
First
Methodist Church
Manchester
W. Va
Elsie
Charles Mitchell
Leona Lawwill
Beatric Lawwill
Tressa Dunn
Nitro
Butler County
Priscilla C. Wheeler
N. Campbell Drive
Hamilton
John W. Lowe
Reily
Marshall - Smith
Pearl M. Coulter
New Hope
Oxford
Floyd Hamilton
Samoset
Don H. Young
Weller Ave
Typographical Union
Klaus-Weigel
Miles Real Estate School
Dayton
Pont Hompers
Storage Service
Charles
Kathy Andrew Pretties
Shelter
Danner
Secretarial Business Administration
Middletown Business College
Broad ST
Blaze Hits
House of Commons
Gillen - Crow
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