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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1959

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Rosabelle Mason

Mrs Rosabelle Mason 44 died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack at home. She was in failing health two years and a resident of Middletown 41 years born in Greensboro Alabama. Survived by husband Benjamin T two daughters Juanita Henderson Dayton and Eleanor Mason a sister Marie Carter Middletown a sister Kathleen Merchant Dayton a brother John Jones Middletown and stepfather Richard Moon Middletown. Funeral 2 p m Monday Union Baptist Church with Rev R L Robison. burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 6 30 to 9 p m and after Monday noon Riggs Funeral Home.

Rosabelle Mason Middletown Hospital 17Th Ave Mason Greenboro Ala Middletown Union Baptist Golden Link Sewing Club Sve Women's Progressive Benjamin T Juanita Henderson Dayton Eleanor Mason Marie Carter Kathleen Merchant John Jones Richard Moon Union Baptist Church R. L. Robinson Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home

Li Chi-shen Dies in Peiping at 75

Li Chi-shen 75 vice chairman of Red China's National Congress died in Peiping from stomach cancer and a brain clot. He once served as Chiang Kai-shek's chief of staff in 1928, later joined the Fukien rebellion, fought with Nationalists against Japan, and after 1949 joined the Communists.

Tokyo Li Chi-shen Red China National Congress Peiping Chiang Kai-shek Japan Reds

Legion Aims to End Race Restrictions in 40 et 8 Society

The American Legion plans to remove racial limits in its 40 et 8 Society and may disown the unit if needed. Commander Martin B. McKneally was authorized by the Executive Committee to take any measures to abolish the restriction. The Legion itself states it does not draw a color line.

Indianapolis American Legion Legion Martin B. McKneally

Bourne Ida Hamilton Dies at Mercy Hospital

Mrs Ida Bourne 80 of 318 Main St died at 4 a m today at Mercy Hospital after a stay since May 10 1958. Native of Wayne Township she attended Butler County schools and Oxford College for Women. Husband Dory died 1939. Surviving son Raymond Oxford and three grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a m Webb Funeral Home officiated by Dr Oliver W Hurst. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 7 to 9 p m. Also Carrie Anna Bailey 732 St Clair Ave services 10 a m Monday Klaus Funeral Home.

Hamilton Ida Mae Crist Bourne Main St Mercy Hospital Bourne Wayne Township Butler County Oxford College For Women Dory Raymond Oxford Webb Funeral Home Oliver W. Hurst

Plane Skids To Landing At San Francisco Airport

A United Air Lines DC6 with 35 aboard skidded to an emergency stop on a San Francisco International Airport runway overnight when one engine failed during takeoff. All 35 evacuated using canvas slides, seven injured lightly, four tires blown, nose gear and main gear damaged, wing flap bent, passengers continued to Los Angeles on another plane. flight had begun in Seattle.

San Francisco United Air Lines San Francisco International UAL Los Angeles Seattle

Benny Fields Dies Broke in Surprise Estate Result

New York AP reports Benny Fields the song and dance man died of a heart attack at 65 and left all possessions to his widow Blossom Seeley Fields. A trust officer, executor of the estate, stated he believes Fields left no assets. The 13 year old will was filed in Surrogate's Court.

New York Benny Fields Fields Blossom Seeley Fields

Mothers Smoke Babies Smaller in Studies in Britain

London AP report states Dr. Charles Lowe of Birmingham University told the British Medical Journal that children of smoking mothers average six ounces lighter than those of non smokers. The finding ties maternal smoking to reduced birth weight and potential health risks.

London Charles Lowe Birmingham University British Medical Journal

Friend Again Re-elected President of Aeronca Union

Arthur Friend was re-elected to a second term as president of the Aeronca Independent Employees Union. He has 18 years at Aeronca, lives on Camden Route 1 with his wife and two sons.New officers: Norval Van Cleves VP,Lillian Wright treasurer,Alta Hornbeck secretary. Mrs Hornbeck, runner-up, accepted after Rebecca Mowrey declined. Luther Profitt trustee and Gene Johnson chief union representative.

Arthur Friend Aeronca Independent Friend Aeronca Camden Rt. 1 Norval van Cleves Lillian Wright Alta Hornbeck Hornbeck Rebecca Mowrey Luther Profitt Gene Johnson

Stutenroth Heads Group At Conference

Charles Stutenroth president of the Mound Builders Area Boy Scouts Council leads a six member delegation to the 38th annual Region Four Boy Scouts of America meeting in Cincinnati. Local delegates include Mrs. Stutenroth and several council and district officials as sessions begin with a dinner at the Netherland Hilton Hotel. The region covers 38 councils in Ohio West Virginia and Kentucky with E J Thomas of Akron presiding and speakers from the national council.

Charles Stutenroth Mound Builders’ Area Boy Scouts Council Boy Scouts of America Cincinnati Netherland Hilton Hotel Stutenroth Russell Efker M. E. Carruthers J. Everett J Sams Pokey” Griffith George E. Harvey Ohio West Virginia Kentucky E. J. Thomas Akron Elsworth Augustus Cleveland Arthur A. Schuck Gerald A. Speedy L. Robertson W. Waldo Shaver J. H. Browne National Council

State Utility Taxes To Climb

Columbus Ohio AP six percent rise in public utility taxes expected this year per Tax Commissioner Stanley J Bowers Figures show this fiscal year taxes totaling 40 261 855 up from about 38 million last year About 21 4 million will return to local governments for poor relief and welfare The remaining 18 8 million stays with the state in the general fund to match local poor relief funds.

Columbus Ohio Stanley J. Bowers Bowers

Bomb scare at Mason high school triggers drill

A call warning of a bomb at the new Mason High School on Mason Columbia Road prompted police and fire crews to evacuate teachers and students during a fire drill. No bomb was found after checks by Miles Scofield acting Police Chief Chesney and Superintendent Frey. A similar scare had occurred recently at Lebanon High School.

Mason Mason City Scofield Harry Chesney David Frey Richard Satterthwaite Chesney William Mason High School Mason - Columbia Road Lebanon High School

Court Upholds Injunction Order In Mesabi Arbitration Fight

Federal appellate court upholds the district court order requiring Mesabi Iron Co to resume arbitration with Reserve Mining Co over taconite royalty computations. The court says no final judgment exists and only the temporary injunction ruling is reviewable, while the main issue remains enforceability of the arbitration clause under common law or Minnesota law. Mesabi had challenged the 1939 lease arbitration clause and sought anti trust counterclaims against Reserve Republic and Armco Steel Corp.

Nis Donovan Mesabi Iron Co Reserve Mining Co Gardner District ‘Court Minnesota Mesabi Circuit Court Donovan Reserve Republic Armco Steel Corp

Medical Society Names Northwest Ohio President

Dr. Francis M. Lenhart of Defiance elected president of the Northwest Ohio Medical Society at a Findlay meeting. Other officers include Dr. David L Steiner of Lima as vice president, Dr. Clovis Altmaier of Marion as secretary, and Dr. John C. Smith of Findlay as treasurer. The notice notes that two thirds of fatal urban traffic accidents occur at night.

Findlay Ohio, Ohio Francis M. Lenhart Defiance Northwest Ohio Medical Society David L Steiner Lima Clovis Altmaier Marion John C. Smith

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