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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Lebanon Native Dies

Al len Marvin Ludington 37 of Bowie Maryland deputy chief of the space flight center procurement division died Saturday in Washington after a cerebral hemorrhage. Services set for Thursday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by wife Betty three children all at home. Local arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home.

Lebanon Allen Marvin Ludington Bowie Henry Ludington Oswald Memorial Ludington Space Flight Center Green Belt George Washington Hospital Washington, D.c Betty Mark Brent Lorrie

William L Harrison services for Columbus editor

William L Harrison 40 of Columbus and Middletown native will have services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home. Burial is in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. He died yesterday at Riverside Hospital. He served in the Navy in World War II and for nine years worked at Battelle Research Foundation in Columbus as senior technical editor.

William L. Harrison Columbus Middletown Riggs Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Harrison Riverside Hospital Navy Battelle Research Foundation

Services for William Nicely in Newport Ky

Funeral held for nine year old William Nicely son of Mr and Mrs Orville Nicely of 407 Redwood Drive Trenton. Services at 2 p m Thursday at Rachel Funeral Home Newport burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Died yesterday at Middletown Hospital.

William Nicely Orville Nicely Redwood Drive Trenton Rachel Funeral Home York St Newport Evergreen Cemetery Middletown Hospital

Atlanta Man Frank H. Quentin Hopkins Dies After Illness

Frank H. Quentin Hopkins 78 of Atlanta Georgia died at 10 a m yesterday after a weeklong heart attack illness His wife Isobel is the sole immediate survivor A relative of Mrs E N Millan of Middletown Funeral services will be held in Atlanta tomorrow with graveside rites at Woodside Cemetery conducted by Rev Christopher Neely at the family's convenience

Frank Hopkins Quention Atlanta Isobel E. N. Millan Middletown Woodside Cemetery Christopher Neely

Funeral services set for Mrs Helen Carr of Gratis

Gratis services for Mrs Helen Carr 75 will be held 2 30 p m tomorrow at Zimmerman Funeral Home Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery She died Sunday at home after a long illness Surviving are husband Morton a son Fred of Dayton and three sisters Mrs Opal Hetzler Waynesville Mrs Virgie Gregg and Mrs Willadean Fisher Eaton

Helen Carr Zimmerman Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery Carr Morton Fred Dayton Opa! Hetzler Waynesville Virgie Gregg Willadean Fisher Eaton

Franklin Woman Eunice Drake Dies at 83

Mrs Eunice Drake 83 died at Garden Manor Nursing Home at 7 20 p m yesterday She lived at 9 Skokinan Drive before moving there 13 months ago Surviving are two sons Aaron Franklin and Daniel Butler Pa two daughters Virginia Burroughs Franklin and Geraldine Hoffer Middletown two sisters Bessie Johnson and Mary DuVall Middletown 12 grandchildren 14 great grandchildren Services 2 p m Thursday Eaton Funeral Home Rev Curtis Strader burial Woodside Cemetery Middletown Visitation tomorrow 2 5 p m and 7 9 p m

Franklin Eunice Doty Drake Garden Manor Nursing Home Skokinan Drive Aaron Daniel Butler Virginia Burroughs Geraldine Hoffer Middletown Bessie Johnson Mary DuVall Eaton Funeral Home Curtis Strader Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Two youths charged in thefts here

Two Middletown youths, Thomas D. Williams 18 and Danny Dyehouse 18, face burglary charges for entering Jack's Wheel and Frame Alignment on Atco Ave and Roof's Garage on Forrest Avenue. Williams arrested after incident at Forrest and Young. Dyehouse arrested yesterday. Both offenders to appear in Municipal Court Friday.

Middletown Thomas D. Williams Jacksonburg Road Danny Dyehouse Middletown Rt. 2 Stubbs Road Jack Atco Ave Williams Forrest Avenue Young Street Dyehouse

FBI Seeks Funds to Expand Training at Quantico

The FBI asked Congress for a 14.8 million supplemental appropriation to enlarge the National Academy at Quantico Virginia to train more officers. John Mohr testified the urgency aligns with President Johnsons crime drive, noting the academy now trains 200 state and local officers plus FBI agents in six week sessions.

Washington Johnson FBI Congress National Academy Quantico House John P Mohr J. Edgar Hoover Mohr

State School Board Clears Bus Plan and Denies Discrimination

The Ohio State Board of Education rejected discrimination charges by attorney Chester Gillespie and unanimously approved a voluntary one year school bus purchase plan for districts. Board President Francis Spicer said Superintendent E. Holt can refute Gillespie’s criticisms amid a HEW investigation. The plan bases state aid on lowest bids per bus type, aiding districts using state funds. The board also preliminarily approved moving territory from New Miami Local to Hamilton City Schools.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Education Chester K. Gillespie Cleveland Francis Spicier Akron State U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Gillespie HEW Wayne Shaffer Bryan Shaffer New Miami Butler County Hamilton City

Police Briefs Include Shoplifting Arrests and Runaway Case

Betty Powell, 19, of 802 Crawford St., arrested at Fashion Fair for shoplifting. A 12-year-old boy was arrested at Central School for running away and theft after stealing two walkie talkies. Sue Smith reported her dog strangled on the levee near Ninth Avenue.

Betty Powell Crawford St Fashion Fair Stevens Ave Central School First Ave Indiana Sue Smith Ninth Ave Ninth Avenue

Special Days Staged for Butler County Gift by Doty House

Yesterday and today are designated as special days by Doty House to honor a gift from the Butler County Home Economics Club. The gesture highlights community support and local club involvement in the program.

Doty House Butler County Home Economics Club

Hello Dolly! in Saigon Draws 7000 in Airport Hangar

The Broadway musical Hello Dolly! played to about 7 000 fans in an aircraft hangar at Tan Son Nhut airport Saigon marking the largest turnout in the show's two year run Security guards built a sandbag bunker for the cast amid Viet Cong fire threats After the show Mary Martin and David Merrick planted a happy tree as a goodwill gesture for the Vietnamese people Crew members later reported being fired upon during a flight from Bien Hoa to Nha Trang with two machine guns firing during the takeoff interval.

Hugh A. Mulligan Saigon South Viet Nan Eileen Casey Boston Bien Hoa Nhat Trung

Four Firms Report Losses at MU Site Vandalism

Police report $1,000 in damage at the Miami University branch construction site on Manchester Road. Vandals stole tools from John Arpp Plumbing Co and damaged Knowlton Construction windows while damage to heavy equipment occurred at Armie and Yankee Construction Co. sites. A Jurgenson road scraper was driven around the area narrowly missing curbs.

Miami University Manchester Road John Arpp Plumbing Co Knowlton Construction Co Yankee Construction Co Armie Construction Co Jurgenson Construction Co

Monroe Group To Hear Report

The Band Boosters Association of Lemon Monroe High School will meet at 2 30 this evening to receive reports on last weeks fish and chili supper. Pearl Hunter serves as president.

Band Boosters Association Lemon-Monroe High School Pearl Hunter

Family faces triple tragedy from home furnace fumes

In Findlay Ohio a furnace installation led to carbon monoxide deaths of Harold Hickerson 37 and Joanne 31. Their children Janet 10 and Roger 13 were hospitalized in critical condition along with Harold's brother Ronnie 15. Authorities say a ventilation duct was not cut after the new furnace was installed.

Findlay, Ohio Findlay Janet Hickerson Blanchard Valley Hospital Harold Hickerson Joanne Janet Roger Ronnie Hickerson Hickerson Harvey Beckman

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Space Center Wilson Memorial Home Frank H. Quentin Mrs Eunice Drake George Izor Germantown George (Wess) Izor S. Main St Grandview Hospital Izor Germantwon Helen Kercher Lester Harvey Hollenbaugh Wess Peck Leon Lampley Chestnut St Hamilton Pilgrim Baptist Church Caroline Duemer Westover Retirement Home Proeschel Maud Hines Newberger N.Y Venice Young Mary Cappa Ludlow St St. Stephen's Church LeVadie Hamilton Symmes Ave Oxford Marshall-Smith Springfield Iic Weaver Weaver Manufacturing Co Greenwich Conn Harold F. Davis DEPT THURS SAT Odds and Ends Flight William D. Parker Garland N.C Viet Nam 173Rd Airborne Brigade Parker Iron Triangle South Viet Nam State School Board Dolly Nha Trang Willard Shaffar Baltimore Shaffar Racer Merrick Monroe Citizens Savings and Loan Association Central Ave DODDS Verity Woodside McCoyleffler Funeral Home Sutphin AT Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler Afford McCoy-Leffler Service McCoy - Leffler
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