Man charged with first degree murder in Florida parathion deaths
Arcadia Florida James Richardson, 31, was charged on a coroner s warrant with first degree murder in the parathion poisoning deaths of his seven children ages 2 to 8. A coroner s jury found he and others unknown feloniously wilfully and with malice aforethought administered the pesticide. Richardson pleaded not guilty after the charge was read. The incident occurred October 29 when six children died that day and the seventh died the next morning. The mother Annie Mae 29 remained jailed on a child neglect charge.
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James Richardson
Richardson
Frank Cline
Gerald Purvis
Palmetto
Annie Mae
Man Burned Fighting Grease Fire
Steve Schorme of 3301 Goldman Ave suffered first degree burns to his right hand while trying to smother a grease fire in his apartment kitchen. Firemen arrived after 8 25 p.m. and rated building damage at 450 dollars and contents at 50 dollars.
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Goldman Avenue
Steve Schorme
Goldman Ave
Schorme
Deaths And Funerals John Armstrong 74 Middletown Man
John Armstrong 74 of 831 Ninth Ave died 3 10 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a year illness. He worked at Armco Steel from 1917 to 1959 and was a Bethel AME Church steward. Survived by Bertha his wife two daughters Beatrice Thompson Louella Jones a brother Joe Pittsburgh four grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services 1 p m Monday Bethel AME Church Dr Gaar Davis officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Jordan Memorial Chapel Sunday after 6 p m and at the church after Monday noon Florence two sons Mark Farmersville Richard Miamisburg another daughter Mrs John Tharp Springfield Ill a sister and nine
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John Armstrong
Ninth Ave
Middletown Hospital
Armstrong
Armco Steel Corp
Bethel Ame Church
Bertha
Beatrice Thompson
Louella Jones
Middletown
Joe
Pittsburgh
Gaar Davis
Woodside Cemetery
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Florence
Mark
Farmersville
Richard
Miamisburg
John Tharp
Springfield, Ill
Mass resignation at St Elizabeths Hospital in Covington
Almost 25 more registered nurses joined 98 nurses who voted to quit, handing in resignations effective November 16. Spokesman cites hospital failure to recognize the nurses’ organization and neglect of patient care and employment proposals as factors in the mass action. The hospital employs 211 registered nurses, 87 full time and 124 part time.
CPA John K Darragh Elected to Ohio CPA Society
John K Darragh a certified public accountant residing at 1800 Schirm Drive and associated with Sorg Paper Co has been elected to membership in the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants whose offices are at 79 East State Street Columbus.
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John K Darragh
Schirm Drive
Sorg Paper Co
Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants
E. State St
Columbus
Services for Miss Mabel Chippendale Held in Camden
Miss Mabel Chippendale 77 of Santa Monica Calif died Tuesday in St Joseph Hospital Santa Monica. Services were set for Sunday at 2 p m at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home Camden Burial will be in Fairmount. Surviving are sister Mrs Grace Sheley West Middletown another sister Mrs Ruth Borgwardt Eaton and brothers Carl Dayton and Walter Hamilton.
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Mabel Chippendale
Santa Monica
Calif
Grace Sheley
West Middletown
R. C. Nein & Sons
Camden Burral
Fairmount Cemetery
Miss Chippendale
St. Joseph Hospital
Preble County
Ruth Borgwardt
Eaton
Carlol Dayton
Walter
Hamilton
Services for Carl Getter at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Services for Carl V. Getter 77 of Miamisburg, father of Mrs. Robert Hart of Middletown, set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church in Elerton. Gebhart Schmidt Memorial Home in Miamisburg hosts viewing today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow after 12:30 p.m. Getter died Wednesday at home. He belonged to Minerva Lodge 98 F&AM and the Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton. Other survivors include his wife.
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Carl V. Getter
Miamisburg
Robert Hart
Middletown
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elerton
Gebhart & Schmidt Memorial
Getter
Minerva Lodge
F&am
Scottish Rite
Valley of Dayton
Potts Rites Set for Longtime Preble County Teacher
Mrs. Sarah Bertha Potts 90 of 1310 Girard Ave died at 7 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient four months. A former Eaton resident she taught in Preble County schools and belonged to the Eastern Star Professional Women's Club Home Garden Club and Delta Kappa Gamma. Burial will be in Fairmount Camden after services at 2 pm Sunday at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home Eaton. Eastern Star service 8 pm tomorrow at the funeral home with visiting hours 3 5 and 7 9 pm today.
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Sarah Bertha Potts
Girard Ave
Middletown Hospital
Eaton
Potts
Preble County
Order of Eastern Star
Professional Women's Club
Home Garden Club
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Ola
Bess Smucker
Girton - Schmidt
Fairmount Cemetery
Camden
Widowed Ida Bell White Dies at Green Nursing Home
Mrs Ida Bell White 62 of 1303 Yankee Road died at 2 a m at Green Nursing Home New Miami after a two month stay She was born in Russell County Alabama a Middletown resident 19 years Bethel AME Church member Surviving husband Robert a daughter Mrs Mattie Jones of Phoenix City Alabama a brother Willie Newsome and three sisters Mrs Ophelia Henry and Mrs Tessie Louis of Columbus Georgia Mrs Carrie Hammonds of Middletown and 13 grandchildren Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.
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Ida Bell White
Yankee Road
Green Nursing Home
New Miami
White
Russell County
Ala
Middletown
Bethel Ame Church
Robert
Mattie Jones
Phoenix City
Willie Newsome
Ophelia Henry
Tessie Louis
Columbus, Ga
Carrie Hammonds
Bailey Funeral Home
Cincinnati Buses Idle as Union Strikes Enter Day
Cincinnati Transit Co. buses stay parked as Amalgamated Transit Workers Union workers refuse to report to work. Negotiations set for 10:30 a.m. failed to yield progress while the city’s 500000 residents endure reduced service and schools report 25 percent attendance. A federal court challenge seeks jurisdiction in the contract dispute with a hearing slated for 10:00 a.m. Saturday.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Transit Co
Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
Union and Transit Company
Hughes
Courter Tech
Hamilton County Common Pleas Court
U.S. District Court
Timothy S. Hogan
Settlement Seen In County Office Construction Dispute
Settlement of a dispute between Butler and Warren County Building Trade Council and Middletown Brothers Construction Co over the county office building bid is expected within a week. Attorneys Snyder and Morelli met with Robert Middleton and County Prosecuting Attorney Jack Oswald to resolve issues and avoid a court fight. An injunction hearing had been set to determine halting construction, with bid and notice concerns cited. Details of the tentative agreement were not released.
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Lebanon
Butler and
Warren County Building Trade Council
Middletown ‘Brothers Construction Co
Trade Council
Gary Snyder
Arnold Morelli
Dayton
Robert Middleton
Jack Oswald
Common Pleas
Snyder
Middleton Brothers
Talk On Rules Judged Winner At Toastmasters Evening
A discussion of Seven Rules to Live By won the Toastmasters Club top speech honors last night at Eastern Lanes. Luther Colliver of Equitable Life Insurance Co. was the winner with other speakers Joe Moffa and Vernon Helton. Ray Jena served as toastmaster with Jim Rockovich as topicmaster and Herschel Clark as general critic.
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Toastmasters Club
Eastern Lanes
Luther Colliver
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Joe Moffa
Vernon Helton
Ray Jena
Jim Rockovich
Herschel Clark
YMCA Weekly Activities List With Diverse Programs
The YMCA announces next week’s schedule including cartoons, coffee houses, dance and fitness events, swim sessions, clubs, and classes. Highlights feature Family Night, Inferno dance, Indian Guide Dads meeting, women’s and girls’ clubs, and various gym and pool activities across weekdays.
Adventists Set Special Week of Prayer at Local Church
The Seventy day Adventist Church begins a Week of Prayer with a 11 15 a m service tomorrow and continues Sunday Tuesday and Thursday at 7 30 p m through next Saturday Special readings replace sermons and sabbath school starts at 10.
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Seventy-day Adventist Church
Frank W Gifford
First U S President to Ride By Rail
The text notes Andrew Jackson as the first president to travel by railroad, detailing a run of about 13 miles from Ellicott’s Mills to Baltimore. It preserves a historic claim about early rail travel by a U S president.
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United States
Andrew Jackson
Ellicott's Mills
Baltimore
Twin boys born to Burl Jordan and wife at 3202 Lefferson
Vital Statistics reports births yesterday for Burl Jordan of 3202 Lefferson Road with twin boys and Robert Logsdon of 452 Eastview Drive Lebanon with a baby boy. Hospital dismissals include Mrs. Howard Price Kens ington Street and several others: Mrs. Margaret Hensley Manchester Avenue and Mrs. Eber Chaney Middleton Eaton Road among listed names.
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Burl Jordan
Lefferson Road
Twin Boys
Robert Logsdon
Eastview Drive
Lebanon
Pepper Bill Aims to Secure Pepper Supply
Los Angeles reports the United States uses about 40 million pounds of pepper annually. The cost to maintain the supply is roughly 14 million dollars. Local industry notes emphasize steady procurement of black and white pepper to meet demand.
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Los Angeles
United States
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George Papadrakos
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Miami U
Trimnastics
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Howard Price
Kensington
Margaret Hensley
Manchester Ave
Eber Chaney
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Germantown
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Ruth Stover
Angelo Donisi
Wildwood Road
Frank Armstrong
Elm St
S&s Car Wash
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