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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1962

Page

2

Prudent Enforcement Urged for Sunday Closing Law

Ohio's Sunday closing statute should be enforced with prudence and good judgment, says the Voters Action Association. John C. Mahaney Jr. warns against legislative clarifications, predicting lengthy court challenges and a two to five year adjustment period amid merchants seeking Sunday operation. The call followed a Marion county crackdown with several arrests and a Marion Municipal Court ruling deeming the law unconstitutional.

Columbus Ohio Voters Action Association VAA John C. Mahaney Jr Mahaney Agen

35000 Homes Get TB Seals

About 35,000 Butler County homes receive 1962 Christmas Seals this week. Mrs. Lillian D. Sebald, chairwoman, says the colorful seals fund free chest X rays and tuberculin tests, support medical research, and can decorate holiday cards. The 1962 design is by Paul Dohanos.

Butler County Lillian D. Sebald Butler County Tuerculosis and Health Association Paul Dohanos

Scientists Claim Aluminum Yields Surpass All Metals

Scientists assert that aluminum production from the hearth exceeds yields of every other metal, signaling a shift in perceived metal abundance.

Vatican council debates plan for international Catholic news agency

The Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council discussed a draft thesis proposing a permanent public opinion agency to coordinate communications media. Speakers favored creating an international news body or enlarging Archbishop O Connors commission to inform and form public opinion across international, national, and diocesan levels.

Vatican City Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council Today Vatican St. Peter's Martin J. O Connor Scranton O Connor Pontifical North American College Rome Commission On Cinema, Radio and Television Ee O'Connors Commis

Thanksgiving break-ins strip two homes of valuables

Loot totaling $895 from two burglaries over Thanksgiving, deputies said. Suspects forced a kitchen window at Corwin Mehl’s home on Yankee Road and stole items including a $200 portable TV, jewelry, a radio, a carpet sweeper, dresses and a top coat. At Earl Smith’s Brent Drive residence entry was through an unlocked rear door and $180 in watches, jewelry and coins vanished.

Corwin ‘Mehl Yankee Road Earl Smith Brent Drive

Fire damages Dayton furniture store near Thanksgiving

Fire caused about 25000 dollars in damage to a furniture store north of Dayton. Fire Chief James Heitzman said 35 firefighters were mostly at a Thanksgiving dinner when the alarm sounded.

Dayton, Ohio F Furniture Here Harrison Two James Heitzman

Louisville Fire Kills 9 Yearlings at Churchill Downs

A barn fire at Churchill Downs killed nine of eighteen yearlings, including a foal sired by 1948 Derby winner Citation. Owner J. Graham Brown declined an estimate of losses as trainer Arthur Peressier and a groom escaped with no personnel injuries. The fire began likely from a heater explosion.

Louisville Churchill Downs J. Graham Brown Citation Arthur Peressier Peressier Jacksonville Fla

Missionaries Head for Battle Line in India

Three American missionaries defy government warning and trek 90 miles from Gauhati toward the Red Chinese cease-fire line to reach Baptist Christian Hospital in Tezpur. Doctors Donald Loss and Joseph Schoonmaker and hospital administrator J Warren Johnson are identified by the U.S. consulate.

Calcutta India U.S Baptist Christian

Death of Harlan Carpenter Prominent Mason

Harlan A. Carpenter 52 of 1138 Shaker Road died at Middletown Hospital at 3 15 am after a 13 week stay. An assembler for National Cash Register Dayton he served 19 years there. He held multiple Masonic and Eastern Star positions including Master of Eastern Star Lodge 55 F and AM and past royal patron of Imperial Court 34 Order of Amaranth. Survived by wife Louise two sons and several siblings. Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Masonic services Sunday evening at Witte Funeral Home and burial in Woodhill and South Lebanon Cemeteries.

Franklin Harlan A. Carpenter Shaker Road Middletown Hospital Mr. Carpenter National Cash Register Dayton Eastern Star Lodge F&am Order of Eastern Star Middletown Council William S. Roof Royal Arch Masons Imperial Court Order of Amaranth First Baptist Church Louise H. Dale Miamisburg Charles Parkersburg W. Va Elbert Da‘bolt, Ky George William Fordyce Miami Fla Harry Clendening Anglesby Funeral Home H. S. Gessner Woodhill Cemetery

Powell Child Mary K. Dies at Cincinnati Hospital

Mary Katherine Powell age 2 dying after illness since birth at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Survived by parents Daniel and Mary Powell of Chautauqua and siblings Danny James Sharon Marie. Paternal grandmother Emma Powell of Middletown and maternal grandparents S C Dodge Hyannis Port Mass. Services at ae Funeral Home tomorrow at 9 15 p m with burial Woodside Cemetery notice of viewing today 7 to 9 p.m.

Mary Katherine Powell Daniel C. Powell Fifth Ave Chautauqua Cincinnati Children's Hospital Danny James Sharon Marie Emma Powell Middlestown S. C. Dodge

Mrs Lucy Bishop of Kings Mills Dies in Dayton

Mrs Lucy E Bishop 49 of Kings Mills died Wednesday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Surviving are husband Lewis three daughters Mrs Bea Umbarger Mrs Doris Cupp and Wilms Sue at home three sons Howard James and Charles all of Kings Mills her parents Mr and Mrs Ervin Bishop of Kentucky three brothers a sister and 14 grandchildren. Services will be held at 7 19 a m.

Kings Mills Lucy E Bishop Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Lewlis Bea Doris Cupp Wilms Sue Howard James Charles Ervin Bishop Kentucky

Obituary Notices for Benzing Roark Garrett Love

Obituary notices list Clifford A. Benzing age 67 of 400 Dick Ave Pearl Roark age 61 of 1008 Hunt Ave services 10 a m tomorrow Proeschel M Sgt Bill J. Garrett age 37 of Kil len Tex formerly Hamilton services 10 a m tomorrow Webb Thomas J. Love age 63 of 414 Sycamore St services 10 a m tomorrow Brown Dawson.

Clifford A. Benzing Dick Ave Pearl Roark Hunt Ave Proeschel Bill J. Garrett Killen Tex Hamilton Webb Thomas J. Love Sycamore St Brown - Dawson

Deaths From Across World and United States Notables

LONDON AP reports George Ivor Brinham 46 former Labour party chair found dead after a beating. a 16 year old charged with murder. In California Irving R. Bacon 86 dies. cartoonist for Detroit News Tribune and Detroit Free Press. Denver sports writer Jack Carberry 70 dies apparently of heart attack. Hartford pilot Harold J. June 67 dies. Byrd polar flight associate. Greenwich note references royal residence visit dates.

London George Ivor Brinham Britain Labor Party EL Cajon Calif Irving ‘R. Bacon Henry Ford Pacon Detroit News Tribune Detroit Free Press Denver Colo Jack Carberry Denver Post New York City Los Angeles Hartford, Conn Harold J. June Richard E. Byrd South Pole

Art Mart Under Way At Middletown Fine Arts Center

The Middletown Fine Arts Center hosts an art mart in the basement of the American Legion at 116 S. Main St. running today until 10 p.m. and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Silhouettes by Mrs. Robert Nelson will be cut tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon. The sale also features jewelry pottery prints original paintings and Christmas decorations.

Middletown Fine Arts Center Art Mart The American Legion S. Main St Robert Nelson Mart

FBI Holds More Than Nineteen Million Fingerprint Cards

The FBI reports a file backlog of over 19 million fingerprint cards stored in its archives. The count reflects extensive historical and modern enrollment records across federal and state-level investigations.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation

Cigarette Start Fire at Rainbo Inn Stirs Alarm

A cigarette in a heat register sparked a small fire yesterday at the Rainbo Inn Restaurant 1301 Garfield St. City firemen extinguished the blaze with no damage reported. Another minor fire at Raymond Hawkins 1616 Central Ave began from burning trash sparks. no damage.

Garfield St Raymond Hawkins Central Ave

Elk Creek Grange to Host Square Dance Tomorrow Night

Elk Creek Grange sponsors a square dance at the Grange Hall tomorrow at 8 p.m. The event promises community entertainment in a traditional square dancing setting.

Elk Creek Grange

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