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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1957

Page

3

Nellie Drake Dies After 72 Years in Same Home

Nellie Drake 77 of Ava died at 1 10 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after failing health. A native of Maddletown she lived in the same house on East Avenue for 72 years. She taught Sunday School at United Presbyterian Church and later at First Methodist Church. Surviving husband Lester a daughter Mrs Bessie Eppensteiner of Cincinnati and a son Eberett Wikoff of Middletown. Funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Rigas Funeral Home with burial in Weasket LA Cemetery. Friends may call 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm prior to services.

Mra Nelle Drake Ds Ava Middletown Hospital Deake Maddlet Tst Avenue United Presbyterian Church

Obituary: longtime Talacoosa merchant dies at home

Danne M Merels Ant 94 1318 and died yesterday at his residence. He had lived in the area for three years and was a respected merchant. A native of Talacoosa County Alabama he had resided here for 40 years and was a member of the Prospect Baptist Church.

Datnne Merels A.patie Talacoosa County Ala Priopdship Baptist

Services for Dallas Hall at Tufts Funeral Home

Dallas Hall, 77, will have funeral services at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Tufts Funeral Home in Loveland. Hall died Friday from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in what police described as a personal safety incident.

Lebanon Dallas Hall Tufts Funeral Loveland Hall

Obituary Notices for Woolley and Schweitzer

Edgar A Woolley aged 8 of 4643 Pleasant Ave. has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home. Mrs Elizabeth Schweitzer aged 2 of 1404 Cleveland Ave. has a Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Peter Churc.

Edgar A. Woolley Pleasant Ave Griesmer-Grim Funerial Elizabeth Schweitzer Cleveland Ave St. Peter ‘Uy Chains Church

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Old Quogue New York Alan Potter 4 investment banker who supported Big Brother movement died Saturday. Newark New Jersey Dr Henry B Orton 71 laryngologist famed for throat surgery died yesterday. former director at Maryland Medical Center. Rapid City South Dakota Earl W Tinker 67 New York executive secretary of the American and Pulp Assn died Saturday. born in Fenton Michigan.

Old Quogue N. J Alan Potter Newark Henry B. Orton Maryland Medical Center Rapid City Earl W. Tinker New York The American and Pulp. Assn Saiay Fenton, Mich

154 Millions Spent On Ohio Roads In Latest Budget

Ohio officials report a large highway outlay with an increase over the previous year. The text cites James A. Rhodes and Tisia Nees noting higher totals, including salaries, maintenance, pension funds, and operating costs from the highway rotary fund and related installations.

Ohio Columnus Ilaca Andi Lor James A. Rhodos Tisia Nees Highway Rotary Fund

Jury ToCheek Row 35' Mag Jury ToCheek Row 35'

A fragmented OCR text covers a court jury trial involving Maureen O'Hara, a defense plan, and high profile witnesses at the Chinese Theater with mentions of a five million dollar damage suit. The piece references statements by Deputy District Attorney William J. and defense attorney Arthur Crowley regarding new witnesses and possible rebuttal testimony.

Los. Angeles Wil Creuman Manreca Miss O'Hara Démea Alaureen O'Hara Mascasine William J Arthur Crowley

Pinball Machines Reused as Billy Clubs by Ohio Dept

In Columbus Ohio the State Liquor Control Department has dismantled confiscated pinball machines for use in correctional institutions. Since April 18 the plant has turned over 86 machines to Ohio Penitentiary London Prison Farm and the Hove Industrial School at Lancaster. About 65 more are held pending citations. Tops tables desks use glass. wood parts become billy clubs. relays motors and other electronics aid institutional programs.

Butter County St. Ir Owning Provosgal Butler County Ohio New Miami St. Clair U.S St. Cisie Township Oxford Milford Preble County Washington Monroe Towtmehips Highway Credit Examiner Collumbus Department of Industrial LIG AG Teaviivision Columbus Hilo Ohio Pententary London Prison Farm Hove’ Industrial School Lancaster Billies Krupansky Sid

Riot at County Jail Damages First Floor. Two Prisoners Moved

A riot at the county jail after midnight Saturday caused smashings of a television set and broken light bulbs on the first floor. Deputies questioned prisoners as two inmates, Gilbert Carp and Jucior Hughes, were moved to Hamilton state hospital for evaluation. The disturbance did not involve inmates on the second floor, including women and juveniles, and was quelled by about 4 a.m.

Baltia Hamilton Gilbert Carp Jucior Hughes

Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery

New York special report announces a new healing substance named Bio-Dyna, discovered by a world famous research institute, that shrinks hemorrhoids and relieves pain without surgery. Available as suppository or ointment under Preparation H with a money back guarantee.

New York, N.Y

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