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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1964

Page

2

Veteran Painter Russell Walters Dies at 64

Russell Walters 64 of 1916 Malvern St. Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness. A painter for 35 years he worked at the Manchester Motor Inn since May and helped extinguish a paint fire there last week. An autopsy cited cerebral hemorrhage as the cause. Survived by his daughter Sue Ann Marsh and others. Services Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Pershing Indiana.

Russell Russ Walters Malvern St Middletown Hospital Walters Manchester Motor Inn Manchester Middletown Butler County Garrett J. Boone J. C. Newlin Painting Co Painters Dublin Ind

Don’t Use The Wrong Gas In High-Compression Engines

The piece explains that using standard gasoline in high compression eight cylinder engines causes premature ignition, forcing the piston against expanding heat and producing knocks and energy loss. It notes long-term damage risk to valves and pistons and recommends high test gasoline with tetraethyl lead for better performance despite higher cost.

Howe Motor Co Listing at 1761 Central Ave

1761 Central Ave is listed for sale or notice by iP et Mipine and General Manager of Howe Motor Co. The fragmentary entry names the dealership and its address with a legal or public notice tone.

THE Howe Motor CO Central Ave

Services for Mrs Addeline Ingram at Baker & Sons

Funeral services for 87 year old Mrs Addeline Ingram of 915 Malvern Street will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev Herschel Caudill officiating Burial will follow in Middletown Cemetery Mrs Ingram died Saturday at her home

Addeline Ingram Malvern St Joseph R. Baker & Sons Herschel Caudill Middletown Cemetery

Leonard Marcus Jones 57 dies in Cincinnati Hospital

Leonard Marcus Jones aged 57 of 1406 Yankee Road died at 7 10 p m Saturday in a Cincinnati hospital He was born in Cochran Ga and lived in Middletown 26 years He leaves a wife Mary four sons Theopolis Elgin Carl Leonard Jr a daughter list nine grandchildren and his siblings Funeral services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Rev F H Hampton to officiate Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Bailey Funeral Home tomorrow from 6 to 9 p m

Riggs Carl Jandes Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery Pershing Ind Leonard Marcus Jones Yankee Road Cincinnati Jones Cochran Middletown Emmanuel Baptist Church Mary Theopolis, Elgin Carl Leonard Jr Cleveland Dorota Carolyn Odell Marvin Edith Guy Marguerite Hendrix Azell Jones Passaic N. J Davis Jones Benjamin Mattie Pate Lilly Cunningham Reba Johnson Janie Duggs Pontiac Mich Mattie Banks Pitts Mt. Zion Baptist Church F. H. Hampton Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Butler County Deaths Highlight Grinnell and Decker Obituaries

Albert A. Grinnell Jr. 71, retired Miami University professor, dies with services at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Miami University Chapel. Florence W. Decker 77 of Oxford dies. services set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday Marshall-Smith.

Butler County Albert A. Grinnell Jr Miami University Miami University Chapel Florence W. Decker Oxford Marshall-Smith

Dirksen Seeks Hospital Release After Illness

Senator Everett Dirksen of Illinois hopes to be released soon from Passavant Memorial hospital after three days of treatment for a swollen right ankle and emphysema. His secretary Harold Rainville said Dirksen was in very good condition on Sunday.

Chicago Everett M. Dirksen R-Ill Passavant Memorial Hospital Harold Rainville Dirksen

Break-in at Pat's Foodliner leads to arrests near Trenton

State patrol and Butler County sheriff's deputies nabbed four suspects after a 11 am break-in at Pat's Foodliner on Rt. 73 west of Trenton. A 22 year old Larry Manns of Oxford State Road was stopped for a noisy muffler and found with wine and cigarettes. Fifty four cartons of cigarettes, beer, wine, lunch meat worth 150 dollars were taken. A 16 year old and a 14 year old Middletown boy confessed to stealing two car mirrors and a fire extinguisher from a parked vehicle earlier.

Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Pat's Foodliner Rt. 73 Trenton State Ptl Ralph Schroer Larry Manns Oxford State Road Sheriff's Manns Middletown Harding-Jones Excello

Accident victim is returned home

Mary Lou Heizer, 67, of 2001 Woodlawn Ave, returned home after injuries from an auto accident near Lexington Kentucky on September 27. She was in intensive care at a Lexington hospital for a time and is expected to convalesce for at least eight weeks with a punctured lung a broken left arm and right side injuries.

Mary Lou Heizer Woodlawn Ave Lexington Lexington Hospital

Army halts Ft Ord basic training over meningitis outbreak

The Army suspends new basic training at Ft Ord for four weeks to curb spinal meningitis. December will pause basic training, with immediate suspension of new arrivals and no two week leave. only parents may visit, as older persons are less at risk.

FT. Ord Calif Army Defense Department Washington Leonard Heaton Heaton Edmund G. Brown Pierre Salinger Los Angeles

Army quarantines base over disease outbreak

Brown and Salinger and other leaders urged the Army to quarantine the base until the disease was eliminated. Eighty four people connected to the camp have been infected and thirteen have died. The Army reports no new cases at the base this month.

Son of Former Middletown Couple Is Gunshot Victim

Four year old Robert Douglas Radabaugh, son of former Middletown residents, died from a gunshot wound in his Oakwood home. Oakwood police and the Montgomery County coroner investigate. a revolver linked to his father was found near the body. The child, who had been babysat by a brother and sister, was to have private services at Fairmont Presbyterian Church with burial in David's Cemetery. Memorials are requested to Fairmont decorate scholarship fund.

Oakwood Oakwood Police Montgomery County John Debra Lee Middletown J. Robert Radabaugh Clara Radabaugh Lee M. Baird Margaret Rodefer Fairmont Presbyterian Church Charles Duddingston David's Cemetery Dayton Fairmont Decorate Scholarship Routsong Funeral Home

Four Teens Escape From Ohio Juvenile Center

Four teenage girls fled Saturday from the State Juvenile Diagnostic Center in Columbus and remained at large. Identified as Nealon McConnell 17 of Cincinnati, Gertrude Harris 17 of Woodland, Linda Coburn 15 of Columbus, and Julia Welch 16 of Columbus, they took a woman attendant’s keys.

Center Nealon McConnell Cincinnati Gertrude Harris Woodland Linda Coburn Columbus Julia Welch

Air Force Recruiter Bumps Door After Signing Up at Kent State

In Ashtabula Ohio an Air Force recruiter Staff Sgt John D Schmeltzer collided with the education office door while enrolling for more courses under a special Air Force program with Kent State University He sustained a black eye from the accident and continued with the registration process.

Ashtabula Ohio Air Force John D. Schmeltzer Progress Kent State University

Mahalia Jackson Battles Heart Illness Amid Faith and Fame

The Chicago hospital scene centers on Mahalia Jackson, the famed gospel singer, as she fights a serious heart ailment after touring worldwide. She reflects on love for her singing, the support from fans across Europe and Asia, and her respect for the hospital staff at Little Company of Mary.

Chicago Mahalia Jackson Louisiana Miss Jackson Europe Asia Little Company of Mary Hospital

General Howze Receives Honorary Law Degree in Seoul

General Hamilton H. Howze commander of United Nations and U.S. forces in Korea was awarded an honorary Doctor of Law degree by Chungang University in Seoul.

Seoul Hamilton H. Howze United States United Nations Korea Chungang University

Tories Open Late Drive to Block Labor Victory

Prime Minister Douglas Home's Conservatives launched a late counterattack to stop Labour from winning the general election. More than 30 ministers campaigned against Labour citing security and prosperity risks. Labour leader Harold Wilson projected victory but polls varied with Labour leading in key districts. Conservative chairman Lord Blakenham urged strong action against Labour's leftward tilt citing disarmament and nationalization risks.

Tories Labor London Douglas Home Labor Party Harold Wil Daily Mail Wilson Lancashire House of Commons Lord Blakenham Blakenham

Supreme Court to Review Cuba Travel Ban Case

The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to a law prohibiting U S citizens travel to Cuba. Louis Zemel, a New Haven plaintiff, contends the secretary of state lacks authority to restrict foreign travel in peacetime and questions constitutionality. Zemel sought a tourist passport validation in 1962 but was denied.

Washington Supreme Court Secretary of State U.S Cuba U.S. District Court New Haven United States Zemel

Cantor's Rites Will Be Private

Hollywood AP Eddie Cantor 72 died of a heart attack at his Beverly Hills home. Funeral services will be private. Cantor, born Edward Iskowitz in New York City, rose from slums to stardom in vaudeville radio and TV. He supported war bonds and various causes and helped found Actors Equity SAG and AFTRA. His wife Ida died in 1962, and Cantor never fully recovered. He was survived by daughters Natalie Metzger Edna McHugh Marilyn Cantor and Janet Gari. another daughter Marjorie had died in 1959. Friends included Jack Benny Jerry Lewis and George Jessel.

Groman Morwary Cantor Hollywood Gracie Allen Burns and Allen Harpo Marx Marx Brothers Beverly Hills Natalie Metzger Edna McHugh Marilyn Cantor Janet Gari New York Marjorie Edward Iskowitz New York City Suzy Alexander Woollcott Heart Fund Israel Entertainment Union Actors Equity Screen Actors Guild American Federation of Television and Radio Artists the Bowery Ida Jack Benny Jerry Lewis George Jessel

New Push Demanded In Baker Case

Three Republican senators urge new public hearings on the Bobby Baker case before the election. They want the Senate Rules Committee to question Baker and four witnesses about a $25,000 kickback tied to the 1960 Kennedy Johnson campaign fund.

Washington Bobby Baker Senate Ruies Committee Baker Carl T. Curtis Nebraska Hugh Scott Pennsylvania John Sherman Cooper Kentucky B. Everett Jordan D-N.c Don B. Reynolds Matthew H. McCloskey Reynolds Congress

As sistant Secretary Peterson Asked for GOP Donation

Washington AP notes Assistant Secretary of Labor Esther Peterson a Democrat received a letter at her Washington office requesting a campaign contribution to the Republican National Committee.

Washington (Ap Esther Peterson Washington Republican National Committee

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