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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1956

Page

5

City Prepares for Winter Snow Battles and Bigger City

City Manager Charles W. Thompson announced a larger winter effort due to a 40 percent city area increase. Four street divisions will operate snow trucks, with routes set to prioritize near schools Middletown Hospital and steep grades. Salt stockpile totals about 640 tons with 16 carloads ordered. trucks will run 3%4 hour shifts and include revolving red lights.

Old King Charles W. Thompson Thompson Middletown C. A. Boeke Public Service

Dr. John Denies Break, Testifies in Treason Trial

In Karlsruhe Germany Dr John formerly head of West Germany’s intelligence bureau testified that Russians did not break him but he had to cooperate with them to survive. He faces treason charges over relations with the East along with Dr Otto Jonn.

Karlsruhe Germany Otto Jonn John West Germany

Deaths And Funerals Harry Zapp Dies in Cincinnati at 68

Harry Zapp Sr. of Middletown died last week in Cincinnati from a stroke at 68. He operated the Zapp Grocery on S Broad St for about 50 years, was a St John’s Church member, and is survived by his wife Frances three children and three brothers. Requiem High Mass set for Wednesday at St. John’s, burial in Woodside. Also noted: Richman H Brewer 71, Catherine Mary Maddox infant, and funeral arrangements by McCoy Lefler.

Harry Zapp Sr Middletown Cingrocer Middletown Hostion Pital Charles Lovell Will Offi Zapp S. Broad Street St. John's Madison Ind Voss Grocery Frances William Hoffman Charles Clem Carrollton S. J. Zapp Covington, Ky St. John's Church Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler

Graveside services for John D Bowman announced

Graveside services and interment of ashes for John D Bowman 91 former resident here will be held in Geld ct EGP Gan. arrangements were announced by the family indicating a private service and burial follow.

John D. Bowman Geld Ct

Arthur B Miller of Cleveland Dies After Heart Attack

Arthur B Miller of Cleveland died after a heart attack Saturday afternoon at University Hospital. He was a maintenance employee there for 25 years and a Scottish Rite Mason and past master of the Knights of Malta. He hunted with his son when the attack occurred. He was survived by a daughter, two sons, and other relatives.

Arthur B Miller Cleveland Homer Miller Middletown University Hospital, Cleveland Miller University Hospital Cleveland Temple Knights of Malta

Two Miller Brothers Remembered in Middletown Funeral

Wilbur Miller of Middletown died last August. Services will be held at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Johnson Funeral Home in Cleveland with burial in Masonic Cemetery.

Wilbur Miller Middletown Johnson Funeral Home Cleveland Masonic Cemetery

Pallbearers named for Nicol and Sweeney in New York and Conn

Active pallbearers for Charles J. Nicol of Sorg Paper Co died of a heart attack in New York will be Dan Dineen John J Fisher Francis Wetvel Elmer Kane Frank Daly and Art Diver. Honorary pallbearers include Donald Driscoll John Aull Jr R A Nash D Sherman A J Kirshbaum C Currier C A Sorg H C Johnson Frank Stevens and C B Stiles. Service at Holy Trinity Church at 9 a m with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home today 2 to 6 and 7 to 9 p m. Nicol 64 resided at 108 Clark St. Miss Ann Sweeney died at West Haven Convalescent Home Hamilton at 3 30 a m today after 16 months there. Miss Sweeney had been ill two years and was employed by P Lorillard Co. until its move. Rosary at 7 30 p m tonight with High Mass 9 a m Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church and Calvary Cemetery burial. Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 10 p m. Sodality will assemble for Rosary.

Charles J. Nicol Sorg Paper Co New York Dan Dineen John J. Fisher Francis Wetvel Elmer Kane Frank Daly Art Diver Donald Driscoll John Aull Jr R. A. Nash D. Sherman A. J. Kirshbaum C Currier C A. Sorg H. C. Johnson Frank Stevens C. B. Stiles Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Mr. Nicol Ann Sweeney Clark St West Haven Hamilton Miss Sweeney P.lorillard Co Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home Sodality

Pallbearers Named for 15 Year Old Richard Van Dyne

Richard Lee Van Dyne a Middletown High School student died in an auto accident Friday night south of Trenton. Pallbearers will include Benny Roberts Bill Lawson Dan Meeker Raymond Hatton and Jack. Service scheduled 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed with ener ae eee Wald officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Joseph F R Baker & Sons Funeral Home 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow and until noon Wednesday. The body will be taken to the church for services until the time of the service.

Richard van Dyne Richard Lee van Dyne Middletown High School Trenton Benny Roberts Bill Lawson Dan Meeker Raymond Hatton Jack St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Ener Ae Eee Wald Woodside Joseph FR. Baker & Sons

Samuel M Millard longtime Inland Maintenance worker dies

Samuel Morton Millard 65 of Springboro died after a year's illness at his home. A wartime veteran, he worked 15 years for Inland Maintenance Co. Dayton. Survived by wife Hazel, three daughters Mary Hardesty Martha Robinson Nan Wahrer all of Springboro, five grandchildren. Burial Evergreen Cemetery West Carrollton. Calling hours 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow.

Samuel M. Millard Franklin Samuel Morton Millard Springboro Millard Inland Manut Co Dayton Hazel Mary Hardesty Martha Robinson Nan Wahrer Troutman Evergreen Cemetery West Carrollton

Mrs. Tinga Rainey dies at home in Waynesville

Mrs. Tinga Rainey, 4, died at her home Saturday. Survivors include her husband James H., a daughter Mrs. Margaret Allen of Waynesville, two sons James of Xenia and Carl of Dayton, five grandchildren, and four brothers. Burial will be in Miami Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Tinga Rainey Waynesvilef Tinsa Ee Satur James H Margaret Allen Waynesville James Xenia Carl Dayton Asis Brothers Miami Cemetery

Brunner Mass Set at St Peter Church

Longtime resident Mathias F. Brunner, 80, of 405 Millikin Street, will lie in state prior to a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Peter Church. Also listed is Lewis Bridge, 86, of 1964 Logan.

Hamilton Mathias F. Brunner Millikin St St. Peter Lewis Bridge Logan

Obituary notices for notable figures at weekend deaths

Baltimore former American Road Builders Assn. president Robert M. Reindollar 62 and Maryland Roads Commission former chairman died Saturday. Santa Monica engineer Henry L. Rath 70 active in oil explorations in Utah and Colorado died Saturday. Rath born in Rock Rapids Iowa. Dallas banker Jean Baptiste Adone Jr. 72 former Dallas mayor and National Bank of Commerce president who captained the U S Davis Cup team in 1938 died Saturday. New York Genevieve Belasco 4 former stage film and radio actress and cousin of producer David Belasco died Saturday.

Baltimore Robert M. Reindollar American Road Builders Assn Maryland Roads Commission Santa Monica Calif Henry L. Rath Utah Colorado Rath Rock Rapids Iowa Dallas Tex Jean Baptiste Adone Jr National Bank of Commerce U.S

Lebanon Reformatory To Begin Next Year

Ohio officials announced plans to start a new Lebanon Reformatory in mid next year pending legislative approval. The project costs about 110 million dollars, funded from a 150 million capital improvements bond issue, with preliminary plans approved for two of three phases including a 1500 cell building. The reformatories will split Ohio by region with Lebanon for southern Ohio and Marion for northern Ohio, while Mansfield becomes a maximum security facility.

Columbus Ohio Lebanon State Division of Correction Maury C. Koblentz Capital Planning Board Koblentz Southern Ohio Ohio Penitentiary Marion Correctional Institution Northern Mansfield Reformatory

Desert snail shells exhibit comes alive after years

Four years after the British Museum displayed an Egyptian desert snail shell, the specimen moved again. The snail was hungry and resumed activity, surprising visitors.

British Museum

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