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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1960
Page
2
Philadelphia AP reports Senator John F Kennedy, the Democratic nominee, endorsed holding television debates between presidential candidates in 1964. The proposal aims to bring the race to voters through televised appearances and direct exchanges.
William Edward Beadie Miller 65 of 1604 First Ave. Middletown, Armco veteran and maintenance repairman, died 7 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness. Survived by wife Ollie, three daughters Mrs Ross Crim Mrs Betty Shockey, three sons William Jr Robert E Donald R, seven grandchildren, three sisters, one brother. Services 10 am Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9 pm. Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler.
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Dr Gustav Bers Capito 82 brother of Mrs Bertha Schmidt Wilberdeen Drive died at 2 22 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital He was a Charleston West Virginia physician born and raised there attended Columbia University after Washington and Lee University He was a World War I veteran major in the medical corps He organized a Research Foundation at Charleston and donated a grant fellowship to Washington and Lee Immediate survivor is his sister Services will be held at 2 am Wednesday at Simpson Chandler Funeral Home Charleston with burial in Springhill Cemetery there
Mrs. Mary Catherine Collins died at 10 a.m. at Middletown Hospital. Born in Scot town Ohio, she leaves four daughters Azel Midkiff Middletown Reese Burch Bowen Ky Gallie Reynolds Leland Drake Huntington W Va and three sons Arthur Lel Leslie Huntington 19 grandchildren 33 great grandchildren. Services set for 12 p.m. at 26th Street Baptist Church Huntington with burial in Curry Cemetery Lin.
Mrs Anna M Shaw died at 4 a m yesterday in Oshust Nursing Home on Roose veltt Avenue after a stroke last month. A Logansport born resident of Middletown for 70 years, she lived at 2007 Central Ave before moving four years ago. Surviving: son Reed of Pittsburgh, brother Charlies Felizs of Miamisburg, two grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and four great greats. Services at 2 p m Wednesday at Wilson Memorial Home. Rev Clifford Stearns to officiate. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 3–5 and 7–10 p.m.
Wayneville resident Cledith J. Berry 40 died of a heart attack Friday at home. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church with burial at Miami Cemetery Corwin. Survived by wife Mary E. two sons Cledith Jr and James at home his parents Mr and Mrs Jerry Berry of Tennessee and two brothers and two sisters.
George Fox 82 died Friday at his home in Oregonia. Burial will be in Miami Cemetery Corwin. Survived by wife Anna a son and three daughters. Arrangements by Stubbs Funeral Home.
Stanley C Gorsuch 76 of Mason Route 1 died Friday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a stroke. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in West Chester Cemetery. He was born in Bethany and was a member of the Monroe Grange. A daughter Bertha lives in California.
Private services for Harry B Gramm 71 of 133 5S D St will be held Wednesday at Webb Funeral Home. Gramm was director and president of Journal Publishing Co and formerly eastern manager in charge of the New York office of John W Cullen Co. He died Saturday in a Winter Park Florida hospital.
Obituaries notice lists Joseph F. Wiegand 92 of 604 Ridgelawn Ave with Requiem High Mass at St. Peter Church at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Grace E. Lacey 9 of 119 Gordon Ave with services at 10 a.m. tomorrow Brown Dawson. Rev. Benjamin Brown 74 of 2030 Parrish Ave with 2 p.m. services. Katherine K. Damm 87 of 230 Hamilton Middletown Road with 2:30 p.m. Wednesday services Proesche. Charles Lykins 33 of 1442 Maple Ave with 10 a.m. Wednesday services Webb.
SYRACUSE, N Y AP Dr W R G Baker 68 pioneering electronics died Sunday he led Syracuse University Research Corp and was a retired GE vice president LONDON AP Sir Cecil Weir 70 Scot who rose from family leather business to head Britain postwar dollar drive died Sunday chairman of International Computers and Tabulators Ltd a 67200000 company acting chairman of the Dollar Exports Board 1949 51 SYRACUSE, N Y AP Dr George Sachs 64 research professor and associate director of the Syracuse University Research Institute died Saturday of a heart ailment
Four persons were treated at Middletown Hospital over the weekend. Thomas Carter, 40, 1412 Sycamore St., received four stitches after slipping on glass at home Saturday. Tom Richardson, 18, son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Richardson, 12 Anderson St., Franklin, injured his nose playing football at Ross Township field. Raymond Schock, 31, Harrison St., Gratis, had a partial amputation of the little finger on his left hand when a car transmission fell on it while he worked on his car yesterday at home. Oscar Fryman, 58, 3641 Germantown Road, received five stitches on his left hand after a board flew from a saw at work yesterday.
William Wiley director of Junior Achievement will show color films about Alaska at tomorrow noon Civitan Club meeting in the Manchester Hotel. He formerly lived in Haines Alaska.
Middletown Youth Council of Churches collected over five hundred dollars for CROP on Saturday night. Miss Pat Newland said nearly five hundred had been tallied. one church has not yet reported. About 85 youths from member churches did door to door collection while fewer donations than last year. The council notes they handled the project themselves this year.
Southwestern Ohio school counselors and administrators will hold a special meeting on November 15 at the Miami University Center in Oxford to advance plans for a Miami Area Guidance Association. A. M. Wellington of Penn State will lecture on Space Age Students and Schools. A steering committee led by Lawrence Johnson of Middletown High School and Dan Kruger of Lemon-Monroe High School has guided the group since a preliminary meeting last June.
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