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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1964

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Betty Back 81

Betty Back age 81 mother of Gale Back of 2004 Lowell Street died yesterday at her Cody Kentucky home. She leaves two other sons Garland Winter Haven Florida and Richard Phoenix Arizona twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Private services will be held Monday with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Private calling hours are listed.

Betty Back Gale Back Lowell St Cody, Ky Garland Winter Haven, Fla Richard Phoenix, Ariz Westburg Craft Funeral Home

Elizabeth Bierman 79 Dies in Middletown

Mrs Elizabeth Bierman aged 79 formerly of 230 Park Street Cincinnati born New Castle Ohio died in a Cincinnati hospital after illness since February She lived in Middletown since 1913 a Holy Trinity Church member and Catholic Ladies of Columbia 105 survived by three sons two daughters a brother two sisters eighteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren Requiem High Mass 930 am Monday Holy Trinity Church burial Woodside Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 Rosary Sunday 730 p.m.

Elizabeth Bierman Park St Bierman New Castle Ohio Middletown Holy Trinity Church Catholic Ladies of Columbia Phillip Francis Richmond Clarence Detroit John Plymouth Mich Rose Kohr Cincinnati Mary Lee Chicago Rita Patrick Henry McAbier Amsterdam Rose McMackin Cleveland Bertha Marsh Columbus Woodside Schramm Funeral

James B. Burton 72 Dies After Illness in Middletown

James B. Burton 72 of 2013 Howard Ave died at 2 35 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a yearlong illness. He worked 21 years as a carpenter for McGraw Construction Co before retiring. Born in Morgan County Kentucky he resided in Middletown 40 years. Surviving are his wife Vola four daughters two stepdaughters a stepson two brothers a sister a half brother and three half sisters.

James B. Burton Howard Ave Middletown Hospital Burton McGraw Construction Co Morgan County Middletown Vola Edward Valandingham Cletus Gariety Celina Henry Walters St. Marys Joyce Ashley Louisiana John Colwell James Fields Jacksonburg Robert Hender New Mexico Calloway Clay Ida Donovan Dayton Carl Burton William Wilson Anderson Ind Deweese Arnett Louisville, Ky FC. Seaman Hunts

Middletown Man Perry Cain Dies After Illness

Perry Cain 51 of 151 S Marshall Road died at 6 10 am after illness at home. Born in Waco Kentucky he lived in Middletown 30 years and worked as a truck driver for local firms. Survived by brother Clayton and sister Mrs Leo Thien. Arrangements at Riggs Funeral Home incomplete. flowers omitted.

Perry Cain S. Marshall Road Middletown Hospital Mr Cain Waco Middletown Clayton Leo Thien West Carrollton Riggs

Greek-born Middletown barber Constantine Demetriou dies

Constantine Demetriou 75 of 1820 Brentwood St. died at Middletown Hospital after five weeks as a patient. He barbered for years at the OK Barber Shop on Clinton St. He was born in Greece and lived 50 years in Middletown. Survivors are nieces in Greece. Services Monday at St. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church, burial at Woodside. Visitation Sunday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.

Constantine Gus) Demetriou Brentwood St Middletown Hospital Demetriou Clinton Street Greece Middletown St. Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Church Michael Karloutsos Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral

Obituaries for Frank J Schuh and Mrs Mabel Luse

Frank J Schuh 75 of 313 Cor win Ave. Requiem Mass 9 30 p m tomorrow at St Ann s Church. Mrs Mabel M Luse 72 of 79 Ross Ave services 10 a m tomorrow (Webb).

Frank J. Schuh Corwin Ave St. Ann's Mabel M. Luse Ross Ave Webb

Notable deaths span several cities and fields

Dr. Floyd Stewart a St Louis physician and former surgeon major in the Spanish American War died at 90. William Irvine Stanford professor and Shaw and Darwin authority died at 58. Walter Neusel former German heavyweight champ died at 56 in West Berlin. Clarence Poe longtime Progressive Farmer editor died at 83 in Raleigh. Eugene Varga Moscow economist died at 84, heart ailment per Tass.

ST. Louis Floyd Stewart Stanford Calif William Irvine Berlin Germany Walter Neusel Max Schmeling West Berlin Raleigh N.C Clarence Poe Progressive Farmer Moscow Eugene Varga Stalin Tass Varga

Labour gains in Britain as campaign tightens

London AP reports Labour gains ahead of six day vote as The Economist backs Labor and Daily Mail poll shows a swing to Labour in Doncaster. Prime Minister Douglas Home faced boos in Birmingham while Harold Wilson’s Southampton meeting was interrupted by longshoremen.

London Harold Wilson Labor Party Britain The Economist Labor Conservative Daily Mail Doncaster House of Commons Mail Daily Telegraph Gallup Birmingham Douglas Home Wilson Southampton

Young Refuses Crosley Debate Plan in Ohio Senate Race

Sen Stephen Young of Ohio declined Crosley Broadcasting Corp proposed debate format citing scheduling conflicts and sponsorship concerns in the race against Rep Robert Taft Jr. Young planned a 10 am campaign agenda including a motorcade and a high school game appearance while Taft agreed to participate.

Akron Ohio Stephen M. Young Young Senate Robert Taft Jr Crosley Broadcasting Corp Taft Crosley

Five Million Dollars Planned For Wright Patterson Base

The Air Force will spend 5,602,000 for Ohio base improvements in fiscal 1956. Of this, 5,260,000 is allocated to Wright Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton for two jet fuel hydrants and new optical science and electronics labs, while 342,000 goes to Lockbourne Air Force Base near Columbus for a new medium maintenance dock for C 130 aircraft.

Cincinnati Air Force Ohio Eric Dougan Ohio River Wright Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus Wright Patterson Lockbourne

Visitor Dissent and Kennedy Memorabilia Incident

In Los Angeles a museum guard defended artifacts claimed as Kennedy possessions after a woman challenged one Frost poem as not his. Eunice Kennedy Shriver, sister of John F. Kennedy, allegedly made the quip in Baltimore.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Library Mr. Kennedy Robert Frost Jack Los Angeles Maxwell Hamilton Baltimore Hamilton Eunice Shriver

Air Force Colonel Kidnapped in Venezuela

In Caracas two armed men abducted U S Air Force Lt Col Michael Smolen deputy chief of the U S mission to the Venezuelan air force as he left his home to go to work. Col Henry Choate witnessed the abduction describing the attackers with a pistol and a submachine gun.

Caracas Venezuela Michael Smolen U.S Smolen National Liberation James K. Chenault Depuy U.S. Army Chenault Col Henry Choate Air Force Choate Choates

Railroad Brakeman Killed Near New Paris

Raymond Milton Cook a 22 year old brakeman from Indianapolis was killed near New Paris when he stepped from a stopped eastbound freight into the path of a westbound train. The impact knocked him 50 to 60 feet along the tracks near Route 121. He had returned to fetch a lantern before being struck. The body was taken to Kessler Funeral Home in New Paris.

A.m Cook Richmond Ind Indiana Ohio Kessler Funeral Home New Paris

Lady Bird Johnson Meets Former Teacher in Biloxi

Mrs. Forest A. Miller of Gulfport will meet 0.2 of her former students she hasn’t seen since 1930. She taught Lyndon B. Johnson at St. Mary’s Episcopal College in Dallas. Mrs. Johnson, a shy, lovely student, is on a whistle stop tour for her husband.

Biloxi Forest A. Miller Gulfport

Don’t Shoot Cecil! Vancouver Zoo Crane Escapes

An AP report from Vancouver BC notes a large pale grey crane with a red head and six foot wingspan may be Cecil the crane who escaped the Vancouver Zoo. Curator Larry Lesage suggests the bird fled after suffering boredom from a nearby miniature train.

Vancouver B.C Cecil Vancouver Zoo Larry Lesage

Trade Rules For Records Are Set Up

The FTC ruled that records not grooved for stereophonic sound may not bear the words stereo or stereophonic. It also banned discounting records in supermarkets and drug stores, protecting regular stores. The rules take effect November 7.

Washington Federal Trade Commission

Test Blast Sets Off at Nevada Site in Plowshare Program

An AP report notes a low intermediate yield nuclear test at the AEC Nevada site. It marks the fourth Plowshare test this year, aiming to develop peaceful uses of atomic energy and a device to create neutron-rich isotopes.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Nevada AEC

Taft Blasts Poverty Plan as Government Bureaucracy

Rep. Robert Taft Jr. assails Johnson anti poverty program as expanding federal power. Speaking at Republican Day on Ohio State campus he argues federal bureau intrusion bypasses local governments and urges state local partnership when necessary. He disagrees with Barry Goldwater on civil rights bill and the nuclear test ban treaty.

Columbus Ohio Robert Taft Jr R-Ohio Johnson Administration Ohio State University Taft U.S. Senate Barry Goldwater Goldwater Senate D ‘Ildwater

Divorce Petition Filed in Butler County Common Pleas

David Hatton filed a divorce petition in Butler County Ohio Common Pleas Court case 9832 on September 21 1964 against Charlotte Hatton who resides unknown alleging gross neglect of duty. Respondent must answer by November 7 1964 or petition may be granted. Clerk JOSEPH T KIEP. John A Crist attorney. Dated Sept 25 Oct 2 9 16.

Charlotte Hatton David Hatton Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Joseph T. Kiep Charlotte F. Hermann John A. Crist

Branstrom Sr. Dies at 79 in Morganton

William J. Branstrom Sr. longtime Gerber Products Co. general counsel and retired director died Thursday in Morganton North Carolina at age 79. The death was reported by Associated Press with no further details provided.

Morganton, N.C William J. Branstrom Sr The Gerber Products Co

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