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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1956

Page

3

Miss Robinson Wins $1600 Post-Grad Study Scholarship

Edna Robinson daughter of Rev and Mrs Robert L Robinson of 508 18th Ave has won a 1600 post graduate scholarship from the March of Dimes to study medical social work at Bryn Mawr College. Announcement by Charles J Reuthe chair of Butler County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis notes 737 awards in this field but cites ongoing shortage of medical social workers for polio rehabilitation efforts.

Robert Edna Robinson Robert L. Robinson 18Th Ave March of Dimes Charles J. Reuthe Butler County National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Robinson Bryn Mawr College Pennsylvania National Foundation

Prince Joins Soccer Game in London Schoolyard

Prince Charles heir to the British throne joined 31 youths in a rough soccer match at a southwest London day school. He arrived in a black sedan wearing refereeing attire and departed before the game ended while the children continued playing.

London Charles Buckingham Palace

Greenland Ice Cap Thickness Report

A new measurement study finds the average thickness of the Greenland ice cap at about 1,000 feet. Researchers note regional variation with thicker areas in central regions and thinner margins near the coast as temperatures influence ice dynamics.

Geenland Ice Cap

Skeletons of Colonial Soldiers Found Near Independence Hall

Archaeologists uncover four skeletal remains near Independence Hall in Philadelphia, believed to be colonial soldiers from the American Revolution. One skeleton to be housed at the National Memorial to the Unknown Soldier as part of a protective exhibit.

Philadelphia Independence Hall

Masai Belief About Lions Quiet Standing Deterrent

The Masai of Africa hold that a lion will not attack a man who stands motionless. This belief reflects traditional wildlife lore and local risk perceptions observed among communities in East Africa.

Africa

Death and Funeral Notice for Edna Pardonner

Edna Ladora Pardonner died at home at 313 Yankee Rd after one year of illness. Survived by husband William A. Pardonner two sons George Middletown and Paul Detroit a daughter Mrs Charles Barnum South Norwalk Conn six grandchildren four brothers and four sisters. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Edna Ladora Pardonner Yankee Rd George Middletown Paul Detroit Charles Barnum South Norwalk

Vinson Dies at 46 After Illness in Middletown

Walter Vinson 46 of 1302 Walnut St died at 6 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after an illness about three weeks following the death of his wife Mary who died Nov 3 A native of Statham Ga he had lived in Middletown 32 years and was employed as a ladle liner helper by Armco Steel Corp Surviving are three sons Charles David and Derrick all of Middletown five daughters Bernice Phyllis Rosie Eva Sue and Loullela all of Middletown his mother Mrs Caroline Vinson of Statham Mrs Irene Jackson of Lockland Mrs Mattie Rogers of Statham and Mrs Mary Johnson of Middletown The Bailey Funeral Home

Walter Vinson Walnut St Middletown Hospital Mary Statham Vinson Armco Steel Corp Charles David Derrick Middletown Bernice Phyllis Rosie Eva Sue Loulella Caroline Vinson Irene Jackson Lockland Mattie Rogers Mary Johnson The Bailey Funeral Home

Services for Mrs Clara Cochran In Ohio Home Death

Mrs Clara Ellen Cochran 69 died yesterday at her home 704 Rex Lane after a heart condition. She was a member of Mrs Glenna Long of New Paris and leaves four sisters a brother 13 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Friends may call at Barnes.

Widow Katie Kirby Sheets Dies After Illness

Mrs Katie Kirby Sheets 79 of Lebanon Rt 3 Columbia Road Lebanon Rt 3 died yesterday morning at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a long illness Surviving are her husband Mor row a son Forest Kirby of Lebanon Rt 3 and two brothers Will Hutt of Ridgeville and Clinton Hutt of Franklin Services will be held at 2 p m Friday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Springboro Cemetery

Lebanon Katie Kirby ‘Sheets Columbia Road Lebanon Rt Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Morrow Forest Kirby Will Hutt Ridgeville Clinton Hutt Franklin Warren’ S County Oswald Funeral Home Springboro

Mrs Lillie Mae Shiflett Service Notice

Mrs Lillie Mae Shiflett, 66, of 1125 8th Street, Morrill Kentucky, will attend services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Big Hill Baptist Church in Morrill.

Lillie Mae Shiflett Big Hill Baptist Church Morrill

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Moscow architect Lev V. Rudnev aged 72, famed for designing Soviet landmarks, died Monday. In Chicago, Herbert A. Nelson aged 70, former executive VP of the National Association of Real Estate Boards, died Monday. New York Ms Kate Kendig, 80, longtime officer of the National Board of the YWCA and former industrial secretary of the St. Louis YWCA, died recently.

Moscow Lev V. Rudnev Soviet Union Chicago Herbert A. Nelson The National Assn. of Real Estate Boards Mon — Be Ellsworth New York Kate Kendig National Board of the Young Women's Christian Assn St. Louis Ywca Mansfield

Burial Money Taken From Woman Near Funeral Home

Cincinnati police report a 67-year-old woman, Mrs. Bessie Jones, robbed three blocks from a funeral home while en route to pay burial expenses for her brother. She had $576 in her purse when a youth snatched it and fled.

Cincinnati Bessie Jones

Lingler spared prison in plea deal on larceny case

Martin A Lingler Jr 39 of Hamilton pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to petit larceny in a case involving a boat valued at 1800 and a trailer worth 200 taken from the Hamilton Boat Club last Aug 2. He received two suspended jail terms totaling 600 in fines and costs and must meet conditions including costs, no further trouble, and ongoing treatment until rehabilitated. Three coal company employees testified they helped move the boat to a shed on company property.

Common Pleas Martin A Lingler Jr Hamilton Lingler Hamilton Boat Club P. P. Boli Jackson Bosch Butler County Paul A. Baden William Stitsinger Lima State Hospital Coal Company

Cincinnati clergy elect new Presbytery moderator

The Rev. Lawrence L. Hucksoll of Norwood was elected moderator of the Presbytery of Cincinnati on Tuesday. He previously served as moderator of the Presbytery of Portsmouth and was pastor of the First Presbyterian Church there.

Cincinnati Lawrence L. Hucksoll Norwood Presbytery of Hucksoll Presbytery Portsmouth First Presbyterian Church

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Miss Robinson Denison University Ohio State University Union Baptist Church Verity 14Th Ave Woodside Cemetery Prince Williamson Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO Winnipeg Edna Pardonner William A. Pardonner Clara Cochran GMC Lindon’s Sales & Service N. Verity Mrs. Katie Sheets Associated Press Cincy Boli Lima Weyenberg J. J. Palmer Salvation Army Central Ave Ohio America John Ross
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