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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1967

Page

4

Death of OSU football player's father after East Lansing game

Edward W. Portsmouth 53 of 2910 Armco Drive died in Sparrow Hospital Lansing after being stricken at the Ohio State Michigan State game. He watched his son Tom Portsmouth OSU starting safety and was with wife Nia and younger son Edward Jr. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

OSU Edward W. Portsmouth Armco Drive Lansing, Mich East Lansing Mich Portsmouth Tom Ohio State Sparrow Hospital Lansing Middletown High School Nia Edward Jr Tilman Ellison East Lansin Glenn “Tiger Elison Graphies and Communications Mddietown Area Journal

Obituary: Emanuel Clifford 78 Middletown Native

Emanuel Nelson Clifford of 808 Auburn Street died at Middletown Hospital after a several month illness. He was a Celina native who retired from Sorg Paper Co after 23 years. Survived by Dora his wife six grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home with Rev Kent Moorehead officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitations Monday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Emanuel Nelson Clifford Auburn St Middletown Hospital Clifford Middletown Celina Sorg Paper Co Dora McCoy-Leffler Kent Moorehead Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Ida White Funeral Services Held

Funeral services for Mrs. Ida White were held with family and friends in attendance, followed by burial at the local cemetery. The service honored her long life and contributions to the community.

Camden Farmer Dies In Mishap

Eugene H. Rider, 95, of 4252 Rt 725, died after his arm was severed in a corn elevator while loading corn in a barn. He died on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Survived by his wife Louise, a mother, two daughters, a brother, a sister, and six grandchildren. Visitation at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with services Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Dr. H S Gessner. Burial in Springboro Cemetery.

Camden Springvoro Eugene H. Rider Middletown Hospital Coun.y Louise Sheriff's Rider Melinda Clinton Germantown Margaret Baker Red Lion Edna Caudill Franklin Wiliam West Carrollton Eva Brett Dayton Anglesby H.S Gessner Springboro Cemetery

Irradiation to Add Life to Papayas

Hawaii and the U S Atomic Energy Commission run a pilot plant to irradiate tropical fruits. Papayas and mangos will gain shelf life up to a week to aid surface shipping to the mainland. AEC experts aim to raise Hawaii papaya markets from 5 million pounds to about 45 million by 1980.

Honolulu

Britain’s Polaris Sub Freed From Mudbank

Six tugs pulled Britain's 7,000 ton Polaris submarine from a mudbank near Barrow in Furness after a strong current pinned it shortly after launch. The incident occurred as celebratory band music played and anti nuclear protesters jeered.

BARROW - IN + FARNESS Eng!nd Britain

Funeral service for Mrs Ida Bell White at Bethel AME Church

Mrs Ida Bell White, 62, of 1303 Yankee Road, died Friday at Green Nursing Home in New Miami. Dr Gaar Davis will officiate at Tuesday 1 p.m. burial in Woodside. Visitation at Bailey Funeral Home Monday 7 to 9 p.m.

Bethel Ame Church Ida Bell White Yankee Road Green Nursing Home New Miami Gaar Davis Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Israelis Fire On Prisoners

TEL AVIV AP guards opened fire on rioting Egyptian prisoners of war who tried to break out of their camp in northern Israel. One Egyptian was killed and two wounded in the clash last Monday. Sources said the prisoners were upset by delays in return to Egypt after Israel’s war last June. They had seen Jordanians and Syrians sent home and wounded friends flown out.

Tel Aviv Israel Egypt

Inca Runners Relay Messages Across The Andes

Quito Ecuador report describes ichasquis, young couriers who lived in thatched huts two miles apart and ran 1,250 miles from Quito to Cuzco in five days. The relay system mirrors later 19th century express networks and showcases exceptional speed and endurance.

Quito Ecuador Peru Cuzco

Journal Sponsors 3 Teachers At Seminar

Two teachers from Mid-Lemon Monroe High School and James Young of Fenwick High School will attend the fourth annual News and Sister Miriam journalism seminar at Amanda Junior High School. The Journal sponsors the event with Mansfield support, bringing teachers to learn classroom use of newspapers. The two-day program features talks, a tour, panel discussions, demonstrations, round tables, and a dinner with Ohio Newspaper Association director William J. Oertel opening.

Mid-Lemon Monroe James Young Fenwick High School Amanda Junior Miriam Mansfield John Dletown Journal Spon- Ratliff Sored Journal William J. Oertel Ohio Newspaper Association

Stalled car struck by freight train in Ohio

Harold L. Burkhardt watched his car stall on Ohio 122 near the Baltimore and Ohio tracks and be demolished by a freight train. Burkhardt says he started the engine and tried to push off the tracks but fled as it approached. Engineer Virgil Ashcraft, 62, of Cincinnati, said the train traveled about 55 miles per hour.

Burkhardt Baltimore & Ohio Virgil Ashcraft Cincinnati

Soviet Pilot Sets World Speed Record in E266 Flight

Test pilot Pyotr Parkway Ostapenko flew a Soviet E266 jet fighter over a 621.4 mile course at 1802.2 mph average with a two ton payload setting a world speed record. Abandoned check-writing machine found near Riviera Drive in Moscow investigated by police.

Riviera Drive Moscow Tass N. Verity Pyotr Ostapenko

Vandals Break Car Windshield in Suburban Break-In

Bill McNabb 35 of 3506 Laurel Ave reported vandals shattered his car windshield at about 11 30 yesterday morning under the Nelbar Street underpass.

Bill McNabb Laurel Ave Nelbar Street

Marriage Licenses Reported For Several Couples

Marriage licenses issued include Robert L. Morgan 27 a plant engineer of Bellbrook and Martha F. Ditmyer 18 student of 116 Arnold Drive. Also listed are Charles Edward Lansdale 20 U S Navy of 3703 Vannest Ave and Robin Lee Walker 19 of 620 Todhunter Road. Larry Lee Willoughby 20 Armco employee of 202 Center St Trenton and Linda Darlene Flack 16 of 1109 Oxford State Rd. Linley Lawrence Wetzel Jr 38 self employed of 3223 Tytus Ave and Mable Aleta Lykins 35 Rink's Department Store employee of 808 W Fourth Ave. J R Cantwell 31 Honda assistant manager of 3350 S Main St and Donna Sue Miller 19. T1EOE Pawtan Aare

Robert L. Morgan Bellbrook Martha F. Ditmyer Arnold Drive Charles Edward Lansdale U.S. Navy Vannest Ave Robin Lee Walker Todhunter Larry Lee Willoughby Armco Center St Trenton Linda Darlene Flack Oxford State Rd Linley Lawrence Wetzel Jr Tytus

Harvey Warwich 90 Yardly Grocer Dies in Lebanon

Harvey E Warwich 90 long time Lebanon grocer died at home in Yardly Pa He owned a local grocery for most of his life before retirement Survived by four daughters 12 grandchildren and five great grandchildren Visitation at Oswald Funeral Home with burial at Davie Cemetery near Dayton Also mentions Otto Brown 71 retired paper maker and Edith Helen Kruse 60 with visitation details unclear.

Harvey Warwich Lebanon Harvey E. Warwich Yardly Daugters Jane Brodie Dayton Betty Caldwell Houston Texas Marjorie Hollingsworth Miami Shores Fla JoAnn Ames Oswald Savior Ave. Davie Otto Brown N. Verity Parkway Edith Helen Kruse Elwood St

Jet Carrying 127 Falls In Hong Kong Harbor

A Cathay Pacific four engine jet with 127 aboard crashed on takeoff at Kaitak airport and broke in two in Hong Kong harbor. Boats raced to the site as both halves remained afloat moments after, while officials awaiting confirmation of casualties.

Hong Kong Cathay Pacific Kaitak

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Portsmouth Dayton Art Institute Chicago Fine Arts Academy American Legion Legion McGraw Construction Co Argentina Chamber of Commerce Mid Town Broad St Chamber First National Bank Main Street Middletown Realtors Emanuel Clifford Mrs Ida White Kid’s Union Sanitary Sweepstakes David Ingram N. Grimes Union S Middletowns Finest Cleaners & Lewnderers Park &T 2Nd Ave Central Avenue Grand Avenue Gideon Ra Studio Theatre Poasttown Mobile Home Court Poasttown Mobile Home Court Trenton Shopping Center James Sutton James W. Sutton N. East St City of Odessa Josephine Sutton Oswad Lebanon Cemetery Penoa Amanda John Ratliff Lemon-Monroe Miriam Fenwick Harold L. Burkhardt Miami Valley Mark F. Daley Treas. Pol. Adv Aera Bangkok Robert J Madison Township Pol. Adv Ccutron Accutrom Spaceview Accutron Central Ave Rogers
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