Deaths and Funerals William Gade Dies at 74
William Gade 74 of 223 Ardmore Drive retired CG&E Middletown office manager died at Middletown Hospital where he had been ill since Nov 9 He joined CG&E in 1908 and retired in 1957 after 49 years with the company Known as Mr Gas and Electric he served in World War I and held leadership in American Legion Post 218 Other survivors include wife Freda son Robert two daughters a brother two sisters and five grandchildren Services set for 10 am Saturday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Burial in Woodside Cemetery Er his church work and Legion roles noted in obituary
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William Gade
Ardmore Drive
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Middletown Hospital
Gade
Cg&e
Middletown
Cincinnati
Gas & Electric
France
Belgium
Germany
Ile
American Legion
Legion
Order of Police
Moose Lodge
Mutual Benefit Association of
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Church Council
Freda
Robert
Nashville
Tenn
Wilma Gade
James A. Beatty
Monroe
Edward
Milford
Bertha Gade
Norwood
Flora Gade
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Robert McNamara
Woodside Cemetery
Swing Ezy Benefit Foundation
Chester Starr
Keokuk
Starr
Nola Bennett
Flaming Armory
Mississippi River
Hamilton
Ill
Services for John R. Myers Held at Mt Zion Church
Services for John R. Myers 60 former Middletown resident held at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev F H Hampton officiating Burial at Woodside Cemetery Visitation at Jordan Memorial Chapel Friday 6 to 9 p m and at church Saturday after 9 a m Myers died Monday at his New York City home
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John R. Myers
Middletown
Mt Zion Baptist Church
F.H. Hampton
Woodside Cemetery
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Myers
New York City
Services for Mollie Staton Held at Local Funeral Home
Mrs Mollie Staton 71 of 3026 Ottawa Street will be laid to rest at Middletown Cemetery after a 2 p.m. Friday service at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home officiated by Rev Jack Barron. The funeral home opened today 7 to 9 p m and tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m for callers.
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Mollie Staton
Ottawa St
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Jack Barron
Middletown
GOP Targets for Legislation Republicans plan austerity in antipoverty urban renewal and finance
GOP leaders with added congressional minorities point to three focus areas antipoverty urban renewal and financing. Rep Charles E Goodell a New York Republican urges cutting waste transferring activities to regular agencies and shifting city problems to state grants. Rep Gerald R Ford proposes repealing a 1966 law that allowed government loan participation sales raising 4.2 billion and potentially raising rates.
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Washington
GOP
Charles E. Goodell
New York
House
Republican Planning and Research Committee
Goodell
Sident Johnson
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Jewelers theft and local burglary report and hunt
A diamond ring valued at 495 dollars was reported stolen yesterday from Getz Jewelers at 1039 Central Ave. Three locked strong boxes with only papers were taken from the Asberry Smith residence at 1404 Calumet Ave. Lloyd Johnson, 27, of 1601 Highland St., was treated for minor leg wounds after being struck by stray buckshot while hunting on Friend Road in Montgomery County yesterday afternoon.
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Getz Jewelers
Central Ave
Asberry Smith
Calumet Ave
Lloyd Johnson
Highland St
Friend Road
Montgomery County
Power Law Stolen
Genevieve Smith of 1615 Sample Road Oxford told deputies that a power saw and case belonging to her husband were stolen from the Cox farm at Jacksonburg. She valued them at 75 dollars.
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Hamilton
Genevieve Smith
Sample Road
Oxford
Sheriff's
Cox Farm
Jacksonburg
Two Die In Dayton Shootout At Cafe Garage
In Dayton Ohio a gunfight at Cincinnati Street and Bolander Avenue left Adrian Hoff owner of Ade's Bar dead after he shot one of two holdup men. The other gunman was killed by Hoff then mortally wounded by the surviving assailant who was later captured. A witness described seven shots in the brief exchange.
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Dayton
Ohio
Cincinnati Street
Bolander Avenue
Telay
Adrian C. Hoff
Ade
Jack Peake
Elementary Guidance Discussed By Taft School Counselor
Taft School counselor Earl Mundell spoke to Lincoln School Association about elementary guidance. He described programs as experimental with 14 operating in Ohio and Middletown not involved. Mundell urged classroom teachers to lead most guidance efforts and focus on mental hygiene and stability.
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Earl Mundell
Taft School
Lincoln School Association
Ohio
Middletown
Mundell
Orbiter Photos Show Strange Moon Features
Pasadena based AP reports Lunar Orbiter 2 photographs reveal protuberances on the moon’s face rising like stalagmites about 40 to 75 feet high with a base diameter near 50 feet. NASA says the orbiting camera scans eight of 13 potential Apollo landing sites and will continue to return images through December 13.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Justifiable homicide ruling in Ohio gas station shooting
In Ravenna Ohio a judge ruled the fatal shooting of 17 year old Devlin H Brown by service station attendant Ellis Younce 55 justifiable after Brown allegedly attempted to rob him Officials said the incident occurred Tuesday in Alliance
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Ravenna
Ohio
Devlin H. Brown
Alliance
Ellis Younce
Brown
Pigeons Shot Claim Varying Losses Amid Local Hunt
Ronald Wood told Butler County sheriff's deputies that hunters apparently shot three of his homing pigeons. He valued them at 35 to 50 dollars per pair.
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Ronald Wood
Gerry Sr
Butler County
Sheriff's Deputies
Armco Banquet Honors 113 Retired Employes
Five Armco Steel retirees were honored with 50 year pins at a banquet at the Manchester Motor Inn. Don Osborne praised 113 retired employees for 25 years or more of service, noting their pioneering work in Middletown Works history.
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Armco Steel Corp
Manchester Motor Inn
Don Osborne
Middletown Works
Armco Steel Corporation
Armco
Middletown
Leaders Reject Congress Probe of JFK Assassination
AP report says lawmakers from both parties spurn an House inquiry into the assassination. An adviser to the late president and Life magazine cited suggestions for a congressional investigation, while other sources, including Life, referenced Gov. John Connally who was wounded in Dallas.
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Washington
House
An, of Representatives
Congress
Life Magazine
Texas
John F. Kennedy
John B. Connally
Kennedy
Dallas
Warren Commission
Connally
Carl Albert
Gerald R. Ford
Ford
Albert
Keokuk Blast Survivors Remember Tragedy Night
Keokuk Iowa residents recall the Thanksgiving Eve explosion at the National Guard Armory that killed 21 people. Survivors share memories as investigators attributed the blast to a broken gas line and funds aid relief continues.
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Keokuk, Iowa
Keokuk National Guard
Iowa
Keokuk Gas Service Co
Franco Proposals Split Spain on Path to Limited Monarchy
In Madrid, Franco outlined organic laws to steer Spain toward a constitutional monarchy. Monarchists hailed a liberalizing drift while Falange critics accused it of preserving the regime. A national referendum will decide, with Prince Juan Carlos and Don Juan as leading contenders. The Cortes approved the measures amid mixed reactions.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spain
Franco
Falange Party
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Don Juan
Portugal
Cortes
Council of the Realm
Socialists
Christian Democrats
Class Uses Journal For Math
A Middletown Journal experiment aids 19 ten year old girls at Edison School in fourth week of using newspaper ads for arithmetic. Teacher Elizabeth Campbell reports the activity stimulates interest and half the class lacks home paper access, with 10 copies supplied daily by the Journal through cooperation with principal John Thornberry and circulation director Robert Hedrick.
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Edison School
Elizabeth Campbell
Middletown Journal
Journal
John Thornberg
Robert Hedrick
Thornberry
Nicklas Receives 45 Year Service Pin at Bank
Carl S. Nicklas of 112 Orchard Street was presented with the bank’s 45 year service pin at a management meeting by Edward W. Barker. He is the fourth bank employee to reach 45 years of service, joining Ross H. Snyder James F. Mulligan and Mrs. Irma Morris. Nicklas began in 1921 and held key posts through mergers and branch openings, becoming vice president in 1958.
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Army CO
Forrest L. Barnhart
E. State St
Trenton
Robert Bush
Middletown- Eaton Road
David Cox
North Ave
Carl S. Nicklas
Orchard St
First National Bank
Edward W. Barker
First National
Ross H. Snyder
James F. Mulligan
Irma Morris
Nicklas
First Savings
America Trust & Savings Bank
American Trust & Savings Bank
First and
Merchants National Bank
Park Place
Fire Calls Prompted Patient Care Across Two City Streets
At 3 50 p m Tuesday a fire crew responded to 200 Webster Street for Dorothy Assept 25 ill taken to Middletown Hospital treated and dismissed. Today at 1 20 a m at 506 Moore Street Cora Reed 44 ill reported.
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Webster St
Dorothy Assept
Middletown Hospital
Moore St
Cora Reed
Ill
Moorish Rule Across Iberian Peninsula 714 1212
The Moors held control of most of the Spanish peninsula from 714 until 1212, shaping centuries of Iberian history and cultural exchange.
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Lexington
Brown- Dawson
Evin Smith
Klaus Weigel
Oliver Nieman
S. Ninth St
Brown-Dawson
Clifford Miles
Fairfield
Campbell
Frederick Stephan
Wayne Ave
Webb
Nora Ruecking
Prytania Ave
Klaus-Weige
John Myers
Mrs
Armbruster Florist, Inc
Grand Ave
Orbiter
Charles E. Soule Sr
Yankee Road
John Zulock
Madison Ave
Banquet
Left
Soule
Cox
Barnhart
Osborne
Zulock
Bush
JFK
Wumeite
Kenny Anderson
Russell B. Long
D-Ala
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Long
Dist
Henry Wade
Arlington National Cemetery
Potomac River
Bartel
Carl Nicklas
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Mth Ave
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Germantown RD
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