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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1956

Page

2

No Talk For Adlai In City

Adlai Stevenson will not visit Middletown on Saturday October 20 as Democratic party officials announced the trip in the Miami Valley has been canceled. He also will not visit Hamilton or Dayton. He is scheduled to speak October 19 at Cincinnati Music Hall and then head to South Bend for a Notre Dame engagement the following day. Local Democrats had expected him to appear.

Adlai Stevenson Middletown Frank Dobrozsi Stevenson Miami Valley Hamilton Dayton Cincinnati Music Hall Notre Oe University South Bend

WAC Offers Nurses Aid In Training

Women Army Corps offers financial aid to student nurses aged 18 to 28 who completed two years in accredited nursing schools. Aid comes in exchange for enlisting as reservists through the remainder of training, with service commitments in the Army Nurse Corps after graduation. Ohio and Kentucky trainees may obtain information and forms.

Women’s Army Corps Army Nurse Corps Army Surgeon General Ohio Kentucky

Deaths And Funerals Explosion Victim Dies Of Burns

Mrs. Freda Gross 28 of West Middletown dies at Middletown Hospital from burns suffered when a propane gas explosion struck her home two months earlier. James Tincher 21 and Gross’s three year old daughter Michelle were injured. Tincher remains severely burned and both are improving. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home arranging services. Also listed are services for Mrs. Willie C. Click 66 of Eaton to be held at the Church of the Brethren with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.

Freda Gross Main and Vine Streets West Middletown Middletown Hospital Gross Joseph McCoy-Leffler Willie Click Eaton Willie C. Click S. Franklin St Church of the Brethren Mound Hill Cemetery Frank Click Ralph Jf Trotwood Garnet Richsisters J Bridgewater Barnes Funeral

Donald J Griffin Funeral Arrangements

Funeral services for Donald Griffin 48 of 1307 Young Street will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with burial in Goshen Ohio. Friends may call today 7–10 p.m. and tomorrow 2–5 and 7–10 p.m. Survived by daughter Mrs Curtis Breeding Middletown three sons Marvin Dayton Donald Eugene Middletown and Mark Eldon Enid Okla father Otto Griffin of Middle.

Donald J. Griffin Donald Griffin Young

Mrs Icie Matthews 75 Dies After Yearlong Illness

Mrs Icie Matthews 75 of 1406 Carolina St died at 2 30 am at her home after a yearlong illness. Wife of Mr Matthews she leaves daughter Mrs Selevelle two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services set for 10 am Saturday at Joseph KR Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Dr KE Turner and Rev E H Hammon officiating. Burial will be at Woodside. Funeral home viewing tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm.

Icie Matthews Ile Adeline Matthews Carolina St E. H. Hammon Woodside

Infant Stevie Wooldridge Dies in Covington Hospital

Three month old Stevie Wooldridge, son of Mr and Mrs Ted Wooldridge of Williamstown Kentucky Rt 2, died at 7 05 p m yesterday at Elizabeth Hospital Covington Kentucky. The body will be brought to the

Stevie Wooldridge Ted Wooldridge Williamstown Elizabeth Hospital Covington

Obituaries for three locals list services scheduled

William Brown age 76 of 524 Fairview Avenue, services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Webb Funeral Home. Ethel Lorena Grathwohl age 61 of 423 East Avenue, services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Richard Martin infant son of Mr and Mrs Thomore of 1440 Shaler Avenue, services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Dawson Funeral Home.

Hamilton William Brown Fairview Ave Webb Funeral Home Ethel Lorena Grathwohl East Ave Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Richard Martin Richard Thomore Shaler Ave Dawson Funeral Home

Check Rules On Packages Sent Abroad Before Sending

Before sending a gift package overseas check foreign post and customs rules for contents and destination country. For details contact the U S Department of Commerce field office at 442 U Post Office Building Cincinnati.

U. S. Department of Commerce Post Office Cincinnati

Good Time For Killing Crabgrass

Crabgrass has largely done its damage for the year and will die with the first killing frost. It perpetuates by seed, much of which has ripened. If still worried about seed, methyl ness can help. you can reseed with bluegrass without raking. You may even plant seed from the crabgrass heads into the soil.

Archbishop of St. Paul Dies at 86 in St. Paul

Archbishop Murray who led the St. Paul archdiocese since 1931 died after a long illness. A Waterbury Connecticut native and former Hartford auxiliary, he was remembered for his courtesy courage and saintly character.

Murray Waterbury, Conn Hartford, Conn Portland Maine St. Paul

Three Dogs Die as Bunkhouse Fire Strikes Stable

A fire at a Cleveland area stable killed three dogs and damaged the bunkhouse. The blaze destroyed a single building near the stables housing horses, with 15 to 20 horses unharmed. Battalion Chief Daniel T. Lavelle said careless smoking caused the fire.

Cleveland Daniel T. Lavelle

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