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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1955
Page
3
Middletown forms a 19 member steering group led by William D. Long to coordinate Safe Driving Day. The plan includes a kickoff November 21 with follow ups through December 1 to reduce accidents nationwide.
Police Chief Joseph Blackmore clarifies that officers will not issue parking tickets on the north side of 2nd Avenue between Broad and S Main Streets on Sundays until further notice. Tickets will continue Monday through Saturday, with a study and new orders pending.
The Middletown Civic Boys Choir with 50 members and a large waiting list is closed for tryouts. Rev Walter Davis, choir director, said the group will prepare for appearances through Christmas, beginning in December.
Cleveland police arrest 20 year old Ruth Kuhn for giving away her 9 week old son in a tavern Saturday night after two weeks of persuasion by Mary Lamm. The infant, named Edward, was found healthy and placed in a foster home. Kuhn previously received a suspended sentence for a child neglect charge.
Senator H Alexander Smith said the White House is studying changes to lighten the presidency workload. He cited routine military commissions and similar duties that Congress could remove from President Eisenhower’s responsibilities.
Vance Walton aged 70 of 1300 Sycamore Street received aid at his residence from the Fire Department emergency unit at 12 44 p m yesterday. Walton was transported to Middletown Hospital by Riggs ambulance and admitted to hospital.
Mrs Florence Mc Clintic 75 formerly of Middletown will have services at Morris Sons Funeral Home Dayton at 1 p m tomorrow Reverend H H Jung officiating burial will be Woodhill Cemetery Frank lin She died Sunday night at Good Samaritan Hospital after a lengthy illness She had lived in Dayton three years and will be laid to rest in Trissell Cemetery Surviving are her mother a sister and three brothers
Clifford Curtis McIntosh age 25 days of Middlesex Middletown died at 2 p m at home on Oxford State Road Survived by parents a brother and sister and grandparents Graveside services set for 3 30 p m at Woodside Cemetery Arrangements by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Services to be held at 2 p m tomorrow for Mrs Mary Kleinhenn 80 lifelong resident who died Sunday at Wright Rest Home Mason Rites at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Springboro Cemetery Survived by three sons Clyde William both Lebanon Oscar of Waynesville a daughter Mrs Florence Kesselbring missionary Ipoh Malaya a brother Sam Russell Lebanon two sisters Mrs Emma Thompson Lebanon and Mrs Berna Hollingsworth Minnesota
Howard M. Myers 38 of Dayton died yesterday morning at Miami Valley Hospital after a long illness. He was the brother of Paul Myers of Eaton. Services will be held at 1 30.
Mrs. Lorena Sheley, 50, probation officer in Butler County Juvenile Court, died yesterday at Mercy Hospital after heart attack. She spent six years on the Juvenile Court staff. Survived by husband, two sons, and a daughter. Services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at Brown Dawson Funeral Home.
Mrs B V Smith 89 of Waynesville died yesterday at noon at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Funeral services will be 3:30 p m tomorrow at Waynesville Methodist Church with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin. She was mother of Mrs Jess Mengle Lebanon and clerk Turtle Creek Township. Survived by husband two daughters Mrs Mengle and Mrs L C St John and two sons Harold and Ralph all of Waynesville. Friends may call at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon after noon today.
Edward H. Wysong of Richmond died Sunday night. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Jones and Placke Funeral Home in Richmond with burial in Earlham Cemetery. He resided in Richmond 32 years and is survived by his wife Olive a son Dr E A Wy of Richmond a brother in law Mrs Ida Knox Alten of Eaton a niece and a nephew.
George H. Zimmers, 55, of 670 Blackburn Ave, will lie in state and receive a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a.m. Thursday at St. Ann Church. Mrs Julia Ann Holland, 84, will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the First Church of the Nazarene.
Reporters pressed Group Captain Townsend for comment as Princess Margaret announced her marriage plans. London papers ran bold front pages with alarm and debate over church, throne, and government, while editors urged disestablishment and questioned royal duty amidst the controversy.
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