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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1964

Page

3

Deaths And Funerals Fall Down Steps Fatal

Gerald Meehan 45 fell at his Middletown home and died at Middletown Hospital after a fall on basement stairs. He was a WWII veteran, member of American Legion Post 218 and Elks Lodge 257, employed by Corning Glass Co. Survived by wife Clare mother Myrtle Langdon and sister Gretchen Burns. Requiem High Mass Thursday 9:30 at Holy Trinity Church. Burial Elk Creek Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 2-5 and 7-9 at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home. Rosary 7 p.m.. Elks service 7:30 p.m.

Middletown Gerald Jake Meehan Wrenn Court Middletown Hospital Tri-County Meehan American Legion Post Elks Lodge Corning Glass Co Bluffton Clare Holy Trinity Church Elk Creek Cemetery McCoy-Leffler

Memorial Plans Unveiled For Kennedy Grave In Arlington

Washington AP reports a simple low monument will mark John F Kennedy's grave at Arlington National Cemetery. The design includes the eternal flame lit by Jacqueline Kennedy and will be built with family approval and public displays at the National Gallery of Art.

Arlington Cemetery John Warnecke Kennedy Washington John F. Kennedy Capital Arlington National Cemetery Dallas Defense Robert McNamara John Carl Warnecke National Gallery of Art Robert F. Kennedy Custis-Lee Potomac River Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Capitol Dome

Civitan Club Changes Luncheon Venue This Week

The Civitan Club will move tomorrow's luncheon from the Manchester Motor Inn to Doty House. After lunch members will tour the Doty House facility with Robert F. Ritter organizing the program. Doty House is a Civitan club project and Ritter is a Doty House board member.

The Civitan Club Manchester Motor Inn Doty House Robert F. Ritter Doty House Board

Wiedemann Executives In Crash Near Cleveland Airport

A Beechcraft from Cincinnati carrying two Wiedemann Brewing executives and families skidded off Burke Lakefront Airport runway at dusk while returning from Cleveland Browns game. Four aboard were treated at St. Vincent Charity Hospital and four others received airport first aid. Injured: Raymond Woerner and wife Clara their son Ralph co pilot Stephen Lee pilot Jake Feldman Richard Wagner and wife Lucy and their son Rick.

Cleveland Cincinnati Wiedemann Brewing Co Burke Lakefront St. Vincent Charity Hospital Cleveland Browns Lake Erie Raymond L. Woerner Clara Ralph Stephen Lee Jake Feldman Richard FE. Wagner Lucy Wagner Rick

Judge P P Boli dies at 79 after long career in Butler County

Hamilton Ohio judge Peter P Boli, 79, of 611 Dick Ave, died at 4 am after three months illness. A 1908 lawyer and 1960 retirement as Common Pleas Court judge, he served as county prosecutor in 1922, later as judge, and held multiple civic posts. Surviving wife Joan daughter Betty De Frescia two brothers and one grandchild. Services Thursday 10 am Klaus Weigel Funeral Home. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 4 to 8 pm.

Hamilton Peter P. Boli Dick Ave Butler County Hughes Hopsital Common Pleas Court Hamilton Public Schools Ohio State University Boli Common Pleas Miami Conservancy Court M. O. Burns First District Court of Appeals Cincinnati Hamilton Board of Education Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Ymca Hamilton Eagles Knights of Pythias The Elks Southwest Ohio Fairfield Township Butler County Farm Bureau Joan Betty de Frescia Owosso Mich Tom Edward Boston Klaus - Weigel Elvin Olson Rose Hill Cemetery

Civil Rights Leader Here For Speech

Rev James Bevel of the SCLC speaks on non violence for civil rights at a meeting in Manchester Motor Inn tonight at 7 30. The event is sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee with area clergy. Admission is 1 with tickets from local pastors.

Manchester Motor Inn James Bevel Southern Christian Leadership Conference American Friends Service Committee Martin Luther King Curt Strader Franklin Scott Simon Hamilton Kent Moorhead Henry Teasley Fzra Washington Rabbi William Gordon

Menzies doubts Indonesia can test atomic bomb next year

Canberra Australia Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies expressed doubt that Indonesia could explode an atomic bomb next year. The statement reflects regional tensions and a cautious stance amid regional nuclear questions.

Canberra Australia Robert Menzies Indonesia

Big Derby festival bids aid to dying girl

In Derby Indiana a 400 strong festival offers bingo food and a charity drive for 3 year old Yvonne O Bryant dying of leukemia. The event raises hundreds in dollars for her costly trips to Bethesda Maryland where researchers pursue her blood cancer treatment while doctors call her condition in remission. The family includes parents Charles and four sisters who cling to time as Yvonne endures experimental drugs and fluctuating health.

Yvonne O'Bryant Yvonne National Health Institute Bethesda O’bryant O'Bryants Barbara Ann Patricia Mary Margaret O'Bryant

Man jailed Ohio man found dead in Adams County Jail

Authorities awaited word on the death of Ray Watson 52 of Manchester found Sunday in Adams County Jail. Sheriff Eugene Fulton said Watson was booked Saturday night on a drunkenness charge and had been receiving treatment for stomach ulcers.

West Union Ohio Ray Watson Manchester Adams County Eugene Fulton Watson

Twirlers win five in Xenia baton contests

Middletown youngsters placed in U S T A baton meets held Saturday at West Junior High School in Xenia. Rhonda Napier took third in 11 year advance, Donna Armstrong second, Lou Ann Evans fourth in 11 and 12 year intermediates, Barbara Back third in 13 year advance, Diane Jackson second in 11 and 12 year intermediates.

Middletown West Junior High School Xenia Rhonda Sue Napier Donna Marie Armstrong Lou Ann Evans Barbara Back Diane Jackson

Funeral services for Mrs Pearl Givens

Services for 65 year old Mrs Pearl Givens of 1205 Grove Street are set for 1 30 p m Wednesday at Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church with Elder Rudolph Pringle officiating Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at Jordan Memorial Chapel after 6 p m today and at the church after Wednesday noon Mrs Givens died Saturday at Middletown Hospital

Pearl Givens Grove St Bethlehem Temple Penteccostal Church Rudolph Pringle Woodside Cemetery Jordan Memorial Chapel

Mrs Bessie Ratliff Rites Set In Kentucky

Mrs. Bessie Lacey Ratliff 73 of 2110 Woodlawn Ave died 8 15 pm yesterday at Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton after 18 years illness. Born West Liberty Ky she lived Middletown since 1941. Survived by husband Carl son Ottis Franklin three sisters and four brothers. Services 2 pm Wednesday Potter Funeral Home West Liberty with burial in Salyers Cemetery Coy Leffler Funeral Home to morrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm.

Bessie Lacey Ratliff Woodlawn Ave Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton Ratliff West Liberty Middletown Carla Ottis Franklin Cassie Wells Maude Williams Elizabeth Caudill Willis Wells Winchester Clyde Tony Wells Victor Wells Tucson Ariz Potter Funeral Home Salyers Cemetery McCoy - Leffler

Obituary notices list local residents and services

Mrs. Dora Cohen age 86 of 430 Oakwood Drive had services yesterday. Mack Hopper of 328 Hancock and John H. Long age 90 of Oxford have services today. Mrs Sylvia Lou Harris age 34 of 1337 NE St has services today. Tillie G. Brown age 92 formerly of 408 Eaton Ave has services at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Rollie Hollingsworth age 82 of 1173 Western Ave has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow.

Dora Cohen Oakwood Drive Colligan Mack Hopper Hancock John H. Long Oxford Farmersville Sylvia Lou Harris N. E St Klausiday Klaus - Weigel Tillie G. Brown Eaton Ave Ki Ws- Weigel Rollie Hollingsworth Western Ave Webb

Artist Allen Erskine Philbrick Dies at 84

ALEXANDRIA VA AP. Allen Erskine Philbrick 84 died Saturday. He taught at the Art Institute of Chicago for many years until his retirement in 1956. TORRANCE CA AP Actress Kate Manx 32, who appeared on television, died Sunday. Doctors attributed her death to an overdose of sleeping pills. MIAMI FLA AP Dr Diogenes Escalante 85 former Venezuelan ambassador to the United States and Great Britain, died Friday.

Alexandria Allen Erskine Philbrick The Art Institute of Chicago Torrance Calif Kate Manx D.ec Miami Fla Diogenes Escalante United States Great Britain

Three Victims In Rt 127 Crash In Ohio Suburb

Three people remained in fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a two car collision on Rt 127 near Ohio 73 yesterday at 2 45 p m. Dor is Schwarz 45 of Springfield drove north crossing center line colliding with Edward R Tenham 35 of Hamilton. Caroline injuries included internal injuries lacerations of knees and head cuts. David Schwarz 31 and Barbara Tenham 34 also treated for injuries. Beth Ann 7 suffered a bruised leg. The crash remained under investigation.

Mercy Hospital Hamilton Rt. 127 Ohio Doris Schwarz Springfield Edward R. Tenham David Schwarz Barbara Beth Ann

Rain Affects MD Campaign in Middletown Canvass

Rain slowed many muscular dystrophy canvassers in Middletown but those who worked collected 2254.69 dollars before a downpour ended the session. Volunteers plan to resume tonight and tomorrow to finish the drive toward a 5000 dollar goal.

Middletown

Girls Rob Attendant In Dayton

George Niles a 24 year old Dayton service station attendant said three girls armed with knives and a gun robbed him of 60 dollars at about 2 am after purchasing gas yesterday evening and returning on foot this morning the assailants questioned him about automobiles.

Dayton, Ohio George Niles Dayton Niles

Fall From Car Injures Man

A Hamilton man, Edward A. Gardener, was treated at Middletown Hospital after he fell from a car on Interstate 75 near Rt. 63. Virginia K. Thompson of Columbus was driving north when a passenger began to fall out the right side. The driver stopped the car and Gardener sustained a laceration to the forehead and right eyebrow. he has cerebral palsy and could not prevent the fall.

Hamilton Middletown Hospital Rt. 63 Virginia K. Thompson Columbus Edward A. Gardener Gardener Patroman

Fenwick and Middletown Football Teams to Speak at Rotary Luncheon

Seniors of Fenwick and Middletown high school football squads and their coaches will be guests of the Rotary Club at the Rotarians luncheon tomorrow noon at Manchester Motor dn.

Fenwick Middletown Rotary Club Rotarians Manchester Motor Dn

Stabbing at Turf Bar Leaves Two Injured in Middletown

A 35 year old man from 106 Moore Street was stabbed in the left chest at the Turf Bar on Central Avenue after an argument among three men. He and William Carter, also 35, were treated at Middletown Hospital with the first in fair condition.

William Carter Moore St Middletown Hospital Central Ave

How to Read Advertising and Honest Pricing

A car dealer discusses advertising ethics, contrasting price strategies. The Howe Motor Co emphasizes直 true prices for new and reconditioned cars, rejecting deceptive tactics and promising customers who stay.

Howe Motor Co

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Gerald Meehan Myrtice Langdon Gretchen Burns Hamton Jfi Patrick Old Guard U. S Civitans Plan Tour of Doty Wiedemann P. P. Boli Menzies Skeptical Derby Ind Richard Lyons St. Mary's Ohio River Kentucky Charles O'Bryant Luke Kellems Father Lyons Melampy Jos Dodds Monuments Verity Wharton Ted Charles Mrs. Pearl Givens Mrs Bessie Ratliff Corwin Road Rt. 73 Warren County James A. Leyes Waynesville Rt. 3 Peggy Lamb Leyes Richard McKeever Waynesville Rt. 3 Miss Lamb Gen Mgr Adv Security Strassburger Carpet and Furniture Cleaners North Vine Street
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