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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1965

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Florence Johnson 78

Graveside services for Mrs Florence Johnson 78 of 3106 Grand Ave will be held at Woodside Cemetery at 10 am with Rev. Robert Ward officiating. She died at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack at home last Friday and had been ill two months. Survived by husband Harry retired VP of Sorg Paper Co a son Tim Roberto Singer sister Fan Cast and three grandchildren. Arrangements by McCoy-Leller Funeral Home. Flowers requested not to be sent.

Florence Johnson Grand Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert Ward Johnson Middletown Hospital Lewisburg Middletown Harry Sorg Paper Co Tim Robert Singer Redondo Beach Calif Fan Cast McCoy-Leller Funeral Home

Walter McCandless dies. longtime Woodside caretaker honored

Walter Richard McCandless 84 of 4918 Roosevelt Ave died at home Saturday night. He served 35 years at Woodside Cemetery, including superintendent from 1931 to 1958. Funeral 3 p.m. tomorrow at McCoy Leifler Funeral Home officiated by Rev. H H Jung. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Survived by wife Myrtle. sons Hall Roger Dick Louis of Middletown. daughter Orpha Hinkle. sister Ida Sherwood. 13 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, one great great grandchild. Call today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at funeral home.

Walter Richard McCandless Roosevelt Ave McCoy-Leifler H H. Jung Woodside Cemetery McCandless Myrtle Hall Dayton Roger Louis Middletown Orpha Hinkle Ida Sherwood

Infant McQuinn Katherine Jane McQuinn

Infant Katherine Jane McQuinn eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs McQuinn died in the recent illness at home. services will be held at St Marys Church with burial in Valley Cemetery.

Katherine Jane McQuinn Mr. and

Palmer Chuck Palmer Dies After Illness at 63

Charles D. Palmer 63 of 479 Middletown-Eaton Road West Middletown died after months of failing health. He ran an upholstery business 25 years, previously worked at Capper Store. Survived by daughters Katherine Albright and Rose Mary Knox and four grandchildren. Arrangements pending at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Charles D Chuck’ Palmer Middletown - Eaton Road West Middletown Middletown Hospital Palmer Main Street Katherine Albright Rose Mary Knox Dayton Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Mary Bun nell Dies at Home in Red Lions

Mrs Mary Bun nell of Red Lions died unexpectedly at her home Sunday night after years of poor health. She is survived by two sons Howard of Red Lion and Lester of Middletown and four daughters Grace Morris Middletown Lois Clark Dayton Frances Nichols Red Lion and Doris Jean Hanna Franklin. Arrangements incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Franklin Mary Bunnell Red Lions Howard Red Lion Lester Middletown Grace Morris Lois Clark Dayton Frances Nichols Doris Jean Hanna Anglesby

Coffey Infant Graveside Service Held at Woodhill

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Coffey of Germantown Rt 1 were held at 4 p m today at Woodhill Cemetery with Rev Noah Lane officiating. Arrangements were by the funeral home or family.

Franklin Charles Coffey Germantown Rt. 1 Woodhill Cemetery Noah Lane

Conductor Struck By Bolt Near Oneida Street Crossing

A New York Central freight conductor was treated at Middletown Hospital for scalp lacerations after being struck by an inch bolt thrown through a cab window near the Oneida Street crossing. Harry Ruttegers of Cincinnati said the train was southbound and the bolt came from the northeast corner. his cap shielded him from more severe injury.

New York Central System Middletown Hospital An &Inch Oneida Street Harry Ruttegers Cincinnati

Dayton Senator Robert Blackburn Killed in I 71 Crash

State Sen. Robert C. Blackburn of Dayton died after a Sunday crash on Interstate 71 south of Columbus. The 45 year old Democrat was thrown from his station wagon when it rolled over him after braking sequence by vehicles ahead. Blackburn, the first Black state senator since the 1930s, served the 3rd District and had announced a 1966 bid for re election. Survivors include his widow Mary and son James. Funeral plans incomplete.

Columbus Ohio Robert C. Blackburn Dayton Here Ohio Highway Patrol Blackburn Mount Carmel Hospital Harry E. Davis Cleveland Senate John ¢. Smith Montgomery Preble 106Th General Assembly Preble County Mary James

Stillborn Infant Listed at Grandview Hospital

An infant was stillborn at 8:53 a.m. yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Surviving are the parents Mrs Henry Seale of Carlisle and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Enos Coffey of Franklin.

Grandview Hospital Dayton Henry Seale Carlisle Enos Coffey Franklin

Graveside rites for Rev John Ferguson held in Indianapolis

Camden native and former Irvington Presbyterian Church pastor Rev John B Ferguson 84 died Friday at Community Hospital Indianapolis Graveside services will be held next Saturday at Fairmount Cemetery He was a Miami University graduate former Miami Alumni Association president and earned an honorary degree in 1922 while serving in Manila Surviving are his wife four sons a daughter and a son in law Arrangements are by R C Nein Sons Funeral Home

Camden John B. Ferguson Indianapolis Irvington Presbyterian Church Fairmount Cemetery Ferguson Community Hospital Miami University Miami Alumni Association Miami American Union Church Manila The R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home

Pope Endorses Vatican Declaration on Jews and Non Christians

Pope Paul VI approved the Ecumenical Council declaration stating Jews are not blamed for the crucifixion and ordered its public promulgation. Aimed for Oct. 28, the session will also promulgate four other decrees on bishops duties orders and education. The council plans Nov. 18 for the remaining decree.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Ecumenical Council St. Peter's Basilica Paul St. Peter's Basi Council

Bodies Of Children Sought In Pennine Moors

Police search the desolate Pennine Moors at dawn for mass killer victims. Detectives estimate 8 to 11 missing persons, including three children, buried in shallow graves along the Yorkshire Lancashire border. Lesley Ann Downey, 10, found dismembered near a road between Ashton-under Lyne and Huddersfield.

Manchester England Yorkshire Lancashire Lesley Ann Downey Ashton-under- Lyne Huddersfield Lesley

Four Children Slain. Woman Held in Laurel Md

Four children of former Kansas congressman Denver D. Hargis were found shot in a Laurel apartment. Three were dead at the scene and the fourth died later. A 37-year-old woman is being questioned. The victims were Sandra 12 Michael 8 Brenda 2 Debra 5. Hargis, once a Coffeyville mayor and Kansas congressman, said he was separated from his wife for three months.

Laurel Kansas Denver D. Hargis Vienna Coffeyville Kan Southwest Division The Economic Development Administration Sandra Hargis Michael Brenda Debra Ft. Meade Baltimore Washington Charles Greffen James Henckel

Theft at Hurley residence: ivory coins guns and more taken

Intruders raided Arnold Hurley’s home at 1217 Millville Shandon Road Saturday afternoon. They forced a rear patio door and stole over 4000 in hand carved ivory from Hong Kong, coins, rings, a 45 caliber gun, three cameras, and various personal items.

Hamilton Arnold Hurley Millville - Shandon Road Hong Kong

Apportion Foes Call Plan Shooting From Hip

John McElroy says opposition to the new reapportionment plan is largely unfounded and that Democrats may not challenge it. He notes the plan equalizes advantages and argues a court challenge is unlikely but would be pursued if panel rejects it, with possible Supreme Court appeal.

Columbus Ohio John McElroy James A. Rhodes McElroy U. S. Supreme Court

City Commission Considers Pledge to Bond Retirement

Tonight the commission plans an ordinance to pledge 60 percent of current income tax to retire bonds. Voters on November 2 will decide on selling 10 million dollars in bonds for streets sewage and parking. An additional rezoning request would change limits near Yankee Road Michigan Avenue Grove Street to B-2 zoning.

Yankee Road Michigan Avenue Grove Street York 14Th Avenue

Car Skids On Top: Man Cut A 44 Year Old Motorist

Howell Christopher of 2124 Well Road escaped with minor injuries after his car rolled 385 feet onto its top on Jefferson Road at 2 15 a m. The right front struck a bridge causing the rollover. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and cited for careless driving.

Howell Christopher Well Road Middletown Hospital Christopher Jefferson Road

Monroe NHS Initiates Group

A fall class of six seniors has been tapped for membership in the Lemon Monroe High School chapter of the National Honor Society. Names include Cynthia Anders Ron Birch Jo Eve lyn Copley Sandra Cox Richard Housh and Ellen Patrick.

Lemon-Monroe High School National Honor Society Cynthia Anders Penbrooke Court Monroe Ron Birch Sheffield St Joe Evelyn Copley Jefferson Road Sandra Cox Lamberton St Richard Housh S. Main St Ellen Patrick Franklin Rt

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