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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1957

Page

3

Missing man found dead in Black Creek near Ghent KY

Dixie Nelson Armitage 61 of Canal St was last heard Aug 31. His body was recovered yesterday in Black Creek near Ghent with cause of death undetermined. Autopsy planned. He left with a younger man for Carrollton carrying about 200 dollars.

Dixie Nelson Armitage Canal St Black Creek Ghent Arthur Hughes Armitage Middletown Worthville Tandy Eckler Carrollton

Explosion At Negro Man's Home Probed In Greensboro

Police investigated a nighttime blast at Elijah Herring Sr. home two blocks from a white school his children attend. Initial reports cited dynamite then firecracker. no evidence of dynamite found. Four occupants were detained and later released. Two Herring children had just joined the all white schools last month.

Greensboro N.C Elijah Herring Sr J. L. Farrington Herring

Deaths And Funerals Herman Bohne Dies at 75

Herman Bohne founder of Bohne's Greenhouses died at 1 a.m. at his home after a four year leukemia battle. He lived at 3303 Grand Ave and started his business at Grand and Kensington Street fifty years ago. He was active in St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church and Lions Club. Surviving include Olive Bohne his wife, son Henry F., daughter Katherine Offenhauser, siblings, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral at Wilson Memorial Home Friday at 2:30 p.m. Burial Woodside Cemetery. He and his wife celebrated 50 years of marriage last year.

Herman Bohne Bohne Mr. Bohne Grand Ave Grand and Kensington Street St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Church Board Middletown Olive Henry F Katherine Offenhauer Palmetto, Fla John Anna Ross Walter Gibbons Carrie Campbell Wilson Memorial Home Harold ‘Grunewald Woodside Cemetery Funeral Sorg Paper Co Erie Donald Osborne Armco Robert Osborne Osborne Studio Norman Osborne Troy Ruth McClain Riggs Funeral H. C. Grunewald

Mrs Grace Osborne Dies at Middletown Hospital

Grace Osborne 70 of 409 McKinley Street died at 2 30 a m today in Middletown Hospital after a month as patient. She had been ill for years and left active life recently. She belonged to St Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church and various orders including Eastern Star. Services for Eastern Star set for 7 p m tomorrow. She came to Middletown 40 years ago with husband Crawley A Osborne, a retiree.

Grace Osborne McKinley St Middletown Hospital Eastern Star

Boy Struck by Car Near Central Avenue

A three year old Middletown boy, Tommy Tirey, ran between parked cars in front of 1700 Central Ave and was struck by a car driven by Roy Lucas. The youth was treated for minor abrasions and released from Middletown Hospital. The incident occurred about 4 50 p m.

Central Avenue Middletown Middletown Hospital Tommy Tirey Bob Tirey Lesbee Central Ave Roy Lucas Hughes St Lucas

Services Held for Nellie Johnson of North Vernon Ind

Mrs Nellie Johnson 78 of North Vernon Ind mother of Lawrence Johnson Middletown school coordinator of special education will be held at 2 pm Thursday at the Dodd Funeral Home Paris Crossing Ind Burial will be in the cemetery at Paris Crossing Mrs Johnson died Monday.

Nellie Johnson North Vernon Ind Lawrence Johnson Middletown Dodd Funeral Home Paris Crossing Joonson

William Stringham Services Set for 81 Year Old Franklin Resident

William Stringham 81 a retired Armco Steel official died Monday night at his Route 25 home Franklin. Services are 2 p m tomorrow at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery Franklin. He started at Armco in 1901 as a roller retired 1942 and was a charter Lincoln Masonic Lodge member honored by the Ohio Grand Lodge on his 50th Mason anniversary. He belonged to the Scottish Rite Middletown Elks Dayton Engineers Club Cincinnati City Club and chaired Middletown City Commission in 1926.

Anglesby Franklin William Billy) Stringham Armco Steel Route 25 Howard Spitnale Woodhill Stringham Armco Lincoln Masonic Lodge Ohio Grand Lodge of Masons Scottish Rite of Cincinnati Middletown Elks Lodge

Ohioan Perfect On Liberal Vote

Rep. Thomas L. Ashley of Ohio tops 39 Democrats rated perfect by the ADA for liberal voting. The ADA found 55 percent harmony with liberal policies in the Senate and 39 members of the House with full marks, while 26 Republicans opposed liberal positions.

Washington Thomas L. Ashley Ohio House Americans For Democratic Action ADA Senate Gordon T. Serer

Marjorie A Bishop Rites set in Franklin

Marjorie Ann Bishop 27 daughter of Ralph and R. Bishop of Waynesville died Sunday night after long illness at Ohio hospital. Survived by parents three brothers Ralph Charles and James all at home a sister Mrs Mary Jane Hamerick of Miamisburg and grandfather Emmitt Bishop of Franklin. Services 2 p m Friday Eaton Funeral Home with burial Springboro Cemetery. Friends call 2-5 and 7-9 p m tomorrow.

Franklin Marjorie Anne Bishop R. Ralph Bishop Waynesville Ohio Ralph Charles James Bishop Mary Jane Hamerick Miamisburg Emmitt Bishop Eaton Funeral Home Springboro Funeral

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Charles Howard Candler 78 financier and philanthropist died yesterday. He was Asa G. Candler’s eldest son born in Atlanta New Hampton Iowa. Michael E. Slindee 76 former deputy treasurer died Monday after 45 years with the Treasury Department retiring in 1950.

Associated Press Atlanta Charles Howard Candler Asa G. Candler New Hampton Iowa Michael E. Slindee United States Treasury Department

Steel Consumer Ruling Boost

New York based Iron Age reports the steel consumer remains in control as the market shows slow pickup amid a second production test year. Scrap prices fall as mills hold scrap stock with little interest in new buys unless demand improves.

New York Iron Age National Metalworking Weekly Detroit

Average 40 Page City Paper Contains 150000 Words

A typical 40 page city newspaper carries about 150000 words in print. The figure reflects standard page counts, article length, and advertising density common to mid sized urban papers.

Peterson's Ointment turns into nationwide pile relief

A Buffalo druggist created a cooling ointment for piles that gained wide fame 40 years ago. Peterson's Ointment offered quick itching relief and soothing astringent action with a 50 cent box or 75 cent applicator tube and a money back guarantee.

Buffalo Peterson Adv

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Creek Dodds. Monuments Verity Prwy Midditown High School Boosters Club Cohen Brothers, Inc Woodlawn Ave Mideletown, Ohio Giles B. Weise Division 8 State Highway Department Kounded Mrs D &B’s Wrisae Oance Cor, Melber, Verity William Stringham Ohioan Marjorie A. Bishop Rexall Aul Pharmacist Gillen-Crow Beckett S. Verity Ross Hattie Leeds Ross’ Cotton Shop
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