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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1965

Page

2

Fraternity Mom Dies at Oxford

Mrs Elizabeth Long Mefford 80 of 202 East Church Street retired manager of Miami University men’s residence halls died yesterday after a nine day illness at McCullough Hyde Hospital. She served as Theta Chi housemother and retired in 1960. She is survived by her son Samuel of Peebles a sister Emma Lang of Troy three grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial will be at Pisgah Cemetery near Ripley with services at Memorial Presbyterian Church. Friends may call at Marshall Smith Funeral Home in Gay from 7 to 9 p.m.

Oxford Elizabeth Long Mefford E. Church St Miami University Memorial Presbyterian Church Pisgah Cemetery Ripley Marshall Smith Gay Mefford McCullough Hyde Hospital Theta Chi Fraternity University Dayton Harry Lexington Elmer Baker Hamilton Church of God Vernon Hornsby Fairmount Cemetery Camden R. C. Nein & Sons

Venice Canals Draw Global Tourists, Says Printer Milt

Venice hosts about 170 canals drawing visitors worldwide. Printer Milt notes the scene reflects a famed, evolving city attraction with enduring appeal to travelers and locals alike.

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Two obituary notices list George M. Flynn 72 of 4905 Central Ave. and Mrs. Ruby Sheley Ballard of Middletown. Flynn, an insurance agent for 30 years, died at Mercy Hospital after surgery, with services set at the Franklin Church of God and burial in Miami Valley Memorial Gardens. Sheley Ballard, longtime Middletown resident, died at Middletown Hospital. arrangements pending at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

George M. Flynn Central Ave Mercy Hospital Hamilton Mr. Flynn Western & Southern Insurance Covington Central Standard Life Insurance Co Dayton Newcastle Middletown Jefferson Lodge 9 F&am Scottish Rite Hila Joseph and Willis Ralph Miami Fla Susie Quinn Sarah Flynn Frances Flynn Willard Brow Lyons Alameda Middletown Hospital Sheley Middletown High School Middletown Business College Armco International Corp First Baptist Church Amona Prosser Order of Eastern Star White Shrine of Jerusalem Howard Mattie Ballard Cledith Ballard Mary Ballard Walter Boone Ruby Lindauer Cleveland Paul and Joe Ballard James Ballard Owensburg Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Funeral services for Woodford Bolen of Fairborn

Woodford Bolen 49 of Fairborn died Sunday at the Dayton VA Hospital. Services are 1:15 p.m. tomorrow at the Protestant Chapel of Dayton VA Hospital with burial in the VA Cemetery. Friends may call today at Burcham Funeral Home Fairborn from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. He is survived by brothers Ernest Willie and Earl Bolen of Middletown. parents Mr. and Mrs Henry Bolen of Mt Sterling Ky. and sister Mrs Pearl Halsey of Fairborn. He was a World War II veteran.

Woodford Bolen Fairborn Ernest Willie Earl Bolen Middletown Dayton VA Hospital Burcham Funeral Home Bolen Dayton VA Henry Bolen Mt. Sterling, Ky Pearl Halsey

Death of Mrs. Margaret Sisson in Cincinnati

Mrs. Margaret Sisson 73 of Cincinnati died at Middletown Hospital after illness while visiting her daughter in Ohio. Survived by another daughter seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Memorial service Friday 2 p.m. at Church of the Advent Cincinnati cremation by Wilson Memorial Home. Memorials suggested to Berea College Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Potsdam New Jersey Hospital.

Margaret Parker Sisson Cincinnati Calvin Skinner Central Ave Middletown Hospital Sisson Richard Bunyan Haddonfield N. J Church of the Advent Kemper Lane Wilson Memorial Home Berea Cincinnati Children's Hospital Potsdam

Robert Harding Sr. Camden Resident Dies At 71

Robert Lee Harding Sr. 71 of 245 S Lafayette St died at his daughter Mrs. William Koons home 34 S Second St at 3 p m yesterday after ten years of failing health and seven weeks of serious condition He and his wife marked their 32nd wedding anniversary this year He had worked for Fast Hamilton Foundry.

Camden Robert Lee Harding Sr S. Lafayette St William Koons S. Second St

Crossword Puzzle Clues From 1965 King Features Syndicate

A readable fragment lists crossword hints such as beer ingredient dance step donate yellow bugle and sea eagle with terms like obese iota oceans congers and uncooked. It notes an average solution time of 14 minutes and credits King Features Syndicate 1965.

King Features Synd., Inc

Johnson signs all bills cleared by Congress

President Johnson signed all pending 1965 legislation before the deadline, including a flood and hurricane insurance aid bill for Betsy victims. The act allows up to 1800 in principal and interest write offs for disaster loans and funds a future study on insuring against uninsurable disasters. He also signed measures expanding vocational rehab, sugar quotas, and a $120 million SBA revolving loan fund increase.

Johnson City Tex Johnson Texas White House Bill D. Moyers Louisiana Mississippi Florida Small Business Administration Agriculture Department Department of Housing and Urban Development The Congress

Woman bus driver injured in intersection collision

A Hamilton woman school bus driver, Betty J. Madden, 42, was injured when her bus was struck by a westbound semi near the Rt. 73 and Rt. 177 junction north of Darrtown. No pupils were hurt. The truck driver, John Petal, 43, was cited for failure to stop for a red light. Petal said fog impeded stopping. witnesses said rain on a grade hindered the stop. The incident occurred as Madden was en route to collect students. Services for a local deceased individual were announced separately.

Rt. 177 John Petal Garfield Heights Cleveland Petal Miami University Harry McDaniel D_ Russell Lee

Lebanon Woman Dies at Kettering Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Lota Wharton of 1560 Dayton Pike died yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She left two brothers Tom Gambill of Lebanon and Ottis Gambill of London Ohio, a sister Mrs. Arthur Frock of Springfield, four half sisters, and other relatives. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 6 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Lota Wharton Dayton Pike Kettering Memorial Hospital Arch Tom Gambill Ottis Cambill London Ohio Arthur Frock Springfield Oswald

Obituary and funeral notices and deaths across cities

George Snodgrass 80 Cam den Nursing Home formerly Hamilton services 11 am tomorrow Elliott Ruby 56 Fairfield services 10 am tomorrow St Clair Avenue Baptist Church Mrs Metta Doppled 70 937 Shuler Ave Hamilton services 10 am Thursday George Yerigan 69 417 Main St Hamilton services 2 pm Thursday Sanford AP Fred H Rohr 69 pioneer airplane builder helped produce Spirit of St Louis died Monday Dallas AP Lewis W Bailey 85 editor of Dallas Dispatch 26 years died Sunday New York AP Irving Kaye Davis 65 prolific playwriter died ...

George Snodgrass Camden Nursing Home Hamilton Proeschel Elliott Ruby Fairfield St. Clair Avenue Baptist Church Metta Doppled Shuler Ave Klaus-Weigel George Yerigan Main St San Diego Calif Fred H. Rohr Charles Lindbergh

Lord Hall 83 Labour MP Died After Heart Attack

Lord Hall aged 83 a coal miner turned Labour MP for Aberdare Wales since 1922 died Monday after a heart attack in London AP reports. He briefly held ministerial posts during World War II and later served in government.

Wright London Lord Hall Aberdare Wales

Callahan Ruled Sane in Murder Case

Hamilton. Charles Callahan, 41, charged with first degree murder, was ruled sane and fit for trial by Dr. Douglas Goldman. Judge Fred B. Cramer set November 17 for the hearing and 75 jurors were called for possible service. He is accused of fatally shooting his wife Pauline, 33, July 4 at their home on Hawkins Road near Le Sourdsville.

Hamilton Charles Callahan Douglas Goldman Cincinnati Fred B. Cramer Ralph Jefferies Callahan Pauline Hawkins Road le Sourdsville

Franklin teen injured in one car Union Road crash

17 year old Delphia Griffin of 226 Olive Street Franklin received treatment at Middletown Hospital for forehead and ankle lacerations in a late night one vehicle wreck on Union Road at 12 50 a m. Warren County sheriff's deputies are investigating with no details yet available.

Delphia Griffin Olive St Franklin Middletown Hospital Union Road Warren County Sheriff's Deputies

Man Sets Self on Fire Outside U N Building in Protest

Police say 22 year old Roger A La Porte doused himself with gasoline and set ablaze near the United Nations in New York in a religious antiwar act. He was in critical condition at Bellevue Hospital with burns over his body. He belonged to the Catholic Workers group based at 175 Chrystie Street.

New York United Nations Roger A. la Porte Bellevue Hospital la Porte Catholic Workers Chrystie St First Avenue 42Nd Street U.N Norman R. Morrison Baltimore Pentagon U.S Viet Nam

Peaceful Atoms Head For Germany

A 3 000 curies shipment of radioactive cobalt 60 left the Harwell atomic center in Britain bound for Melsungen West Germany to be used in a gamma irradiation plant sterilizing medical equipment.

London Melsungen West Germany Harwell Atomic Center British Atomic Energy Authority Britain Europe

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