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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1957

Page

5

Birth announcements from Vital Statistics list multiple newborns

Births include a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Fairchild Mason Rt. 1 yesterday and a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Heyland Gambill 103 Art Ave Franklin yesterday. Other items note dismissals and various residents named on Franklin streets and towns.

Billy Fairchild Mason Rt. 1 Heyland Gambill Art Ave Franklin Charles Carpenter Spencer Sa Richard Morgan Lebanon

Obituary Notices From The Hospital Ancestral List

Henry Robinson of Franklin Mrs Henry Croich of Middleton Rt 1 Oda Rogers of Penfield St Vernie Gephart of Germantown Jim Rigges of Cooper Alley Walter F Lawrence of Dorset Road

Henry Robinson Franklin Henry Croich Middleton Oda Rogers Penfield St Vernie Gephart Germantown Jim Rigges Cooper Alley Walter F. Lawrence Dorsett

Achiever Dance Slated Tonight

The Junior Achievement get acquainted dance runs 8 30 to midnight at the Cincinnati Gas and Electric service building on Clayton Street and Mary Etta Avenue. Admission is free for Achievers and their dates. Graduate Achievers led by Peggy Nation sponsor the event with helpers Dick Beebe Phil Price Gene Howard Mr and Mrs Jerry Kidwell John Walker and Mike Mathews.

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Service Clayton Street Mary Etta Avenue Peggy Nation Dick Beebe Phil Price Gene Howard Jerry Kidwell John Walker Mike Mathews

Harvard drum returns to Cambridge for Dartmouth game

Harvard's mammoth bass drum is back in Cambridge after juniors John Page and William Rinehart sped by train to Chicago last June for a drum head replacement. Page said they waited for a bigger event, quipping about waiting for a big cow to die.

Cambridge Mass Harvard John P. Page Medford William D. Rinehart Johnstown Ohio Chicago Page

War Veterans Entertained By Middletonians

Disabled veterans at Brown Hospital Dayton VA Center were entertained Thursday by the Ladies Auxiliary to Post 3809 Veterans of Foreign Wars. The group presented a music program by Jack Mokry, Three Bills and a Bob, and cigarettes were distributed. Attending from Middletown were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Warmouth Sr. and several others.

Shower Honors Bride-Elect Donna Witt Before Monroe Wedding

Miss Donna Marie Witt, bride elect of Roger Carter of Monroe, was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. William Housh Jr. and Mrs. Wilfred Linkous on Hill Avenue. Pink and white decorations framed the event, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Ernest Witt Sr. and Mrs. Winfred Lewis. Long list of attendees included Mrs. John Baker, Carolyn Endebrock, Mrs. Walter Fugetti, and others as the couple prepare to wed at Monroe Methodist Church tonight.

Donna Marie Witt Roger Carter Monroe William Housh Jr Wilfred Linkous Hill Avenue Ernest Witt Sr Winfred Lewis John Baker Franklin Carolyn Endebrock Walter Fugetti Darrell Williams William Housh Sr Arnold Lowe Kenneth Witt Clay Nickell Clarence Witt Ernest Witt Jr Harold Carter Edgar Chaney Miss Witt Carter Monroe Methodist Church

Open Church Vows Planned For Joyce McDonald Carl Michael

The open church wedding will unite Joyce Ann McDonald and Carl Eugene Michael at 7 30 p m at the EUB Church in Germantown. Miss McDonald was honored by a kitchen shower hosted by her sister in law Mrs Richard McDonald with guests listed.

Joyce Ann McDonald F. M. McDonald Carl Eugene Michael Eugene Michael Germantown Eub Church Miss McDonald Richard McDonald Garvin Woods Oda Waits Richard Waits Ernest Kepler Charles Moyer McDonald Engeng Michael Everett Breeding John D. Kirby

Presbyterian circles hear Islam program and bazaar plans

The article notes two First Presbyterian Church groups meeting. Circle Six at Mrs. Compton's home discussed a church bazaar and Christmas cards with slides from a summer cruise. Group Nine covered Introducing Islam with speakers Mrs. Harris and Mrs. Myers.

H. L. Compton Stanley Street Circle Six First Presbyterian Church W. C. Neel C. A. Rossfeld John Whitlock Newman Ebersole W. M. Schuck C. H. Harris Charles Myers Harry Johnson A. D. Sherman Myers James Urmston Mary Ellen Sechrist Fellowship Hall David Whitehurst Louis Waldner Jr Forest Glen Drive

Dad Finds 5 Children Wife Dead in Minnesota Home

In Arlington Minnesota migrant trucker Joe Garcia found his wife and five children dead from accidental asphyxiation after a gas stove heater consumed the oxygen in their one room cabin. The victims Adelina 12 George 11 Rosindo 9 Sylvia 6 Joe Jr 1 and Mrs Garcia 32 were in nightclothes and died Thursday night or Friday morning. The family had recently come from Crystal City Texas.

Arlington Minn Joe Garcia A. F. Oysterheft Minnesota Crystal City Tex

Driver 23 is killed in Hamilton County crash

A 23 year old Cincinnati laborer, Dave Polly, died Friday night when his car left the road and struck trees in eastern Hamilton County. The death marked the county's 89th traffic fatality of the year.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Dave Polly

Burnett Fined In Cincinnati Reckless Driving Case

Willie Rosco Burnett 24 denied in Traffic Court that he used a guitar while driving on Central Parkway. He claimed he was teaching his girlfriend chords to All Shook Up. Judge Keefe fined him 15 dollars and suspended his license for one week.

Cincinnati Willie Rosco Burnett Central Parkway Burnett Paul Bare John W. Keefe

Tangible Taxes Due By Nov 1 Declared by Deputy Treasurer

Carl Wedekind the deputy county treasurer announced tangible and classified taxes are due by November 1. He warned bills paid after that date incur penalties and noted these taxes differ from real estate taxes which are already past due.

Carl Wedekind Wedekind

Girl Hurt In Fall At Sports Bowl

Ten year old Mary Lowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert H Lowery of 2601 Poe St was treated at Middletown Hospital emergency room for a lacerated forehead and fractured left arm from a fall at the Sports Bowl. She was released after treatment.

Mary Lowery Robert H. Lowery Poe St Middletown Hospital

Reverend Hampton to speak at church anniversary

The Rev. F. H. Hampton of Mt. Zion Baptist Church will be guest speaker at a 3 30 p m ceremony tomorrow marking the fourth anniversary of Rev. G W Tann as pastor of St James Baptist Church in Franklin.

F. H. Hampton Mt. Zion Baptist Church G. W. Tann St. James Baptist Church Franklin

Ohio railroads gain 7 percent freight rate increase

The Ohio Utilities Commission approved a seven percent freight rate rise for 17 railroads, following a prior emergency 7 percent hike. Coal rates rise 15 cents per ton, with grain and livestock products up nine percent. Together with ICC action last month, total annual revenue gains approach four million dollars.

Columbus Ohio Utilities Commission Interstate Commerce Commission

Cleveland Boy Hangs Self During Shopping Trip

A 13 year old, Roger L Peas, hanged himself Friday from a beam in a linen closet while his parents were out shopping. The coroner was to rule today if the death was an accident, with North Olmsted police listing the incident.

Cleveland Roger L. Peas North Olmested

Lorain Telephone rate hike approved by PSC

The Public Utilities Commission on Friday authorized Lorain Telephone Co to raise its annual rates by 482.92 dollars. The company serves subscribers in Lorain and Erie counties.

Columbus Ohio the Utilities Commission Lorain Telephone Co Lorain Erie

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Glenn Cease Ae Mose Coffey Charles Coyle Robert Cummings Bonnie Sue Gross Emmett Gross McKinley St Annie Lattimore Hanover St Vernon McKinney McKinley L. J. Long McGee Elgeley Roberts Gideon Willie Smith Sycamore Leonard Spencer Richard Sticklen George Sticklen West Middletown Herman Walton Navaho St Estel Wright Bohne Jesus A. M. Wilson Trenton Nazarene Church North Miami St Trenton Church of God At Gratis First Church OF God Charles Buehner Aren Ag Rager Nat Ayers Youth Service Peter S. Ruckman Grace Baptist Church Wilbraham Wilmore Middletonians Whitehurst Mohammed Bass Brandenburg Jr Fred McCoy Bessie Lytle Roy Edwards Ida Morningstar Good Claim Service See Will & Elizabeth Crispin Tytus Colored News McKesson BEXEL Bezel Eres The ICC Christ Church of God Clayton ST D. A. Biggs Sth Runyan’s Gulf Service Main and Manchester Ave Runyan’s Gulf
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