Deaths And Funerals Mrs. Joan Ginn Cobb
Mrs. Joan Ginn Cobb, 58, died at 7 30 p m yesterday in Niagara Falls New York where she had lived since moving from Middletown five years ago She was a member of Mr Zion Baptist Church Surviving are a son Donald Ginn of Middletown a granddaughter and a daughter Mrs Tsiapis of Rapallo Italy Services will be held Friday at the Jordan Hall Funeral Home with Rev Willie Bankston officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Bernard Ohio
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Joan G. Cobb
Joan Ginn Cobb
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Middletown
Willie Bankston
Woodside Cemetery
Services for Mrs Isabelle Alten Held at 2 P M
Funeral services for 87 year old Mrs Isabelle Alten were conducted at 2 p m at the Gir ton Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Surviving are her husband.
Defective aerial bomb injures 27 at River Rouge display
At a Rouge Days fireworks show in River Rouge, a defective aerial bomb exploded twice, injuring 11 children and 16 adults among about 6 000 spectators. Two victims remain hospitalized with facial and limb injuries, while most others were treated and released. Officials investigated the malfunction with limited explanation.
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Detroit
River Rouge
Lillian Keith
Dorothy Beckner
Lincoln Park
Great Lakes Athletic Field
Services for Mrs. Katie Kessenter Held at Stubbs
Funeral services for Mrs. Katie Kessenter 84 were scheduled for 2 p m today at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Middle Run. She died Saturday at her daughter Mrs Amanda Earnhart’s home near Mt Holly. Surviving are daughter Mrs Evylyn McTaggart of Lewisburg two sons Arthur and Norman both of Dayton four sisters eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Waynesville
Katie Kessenter
Stubbs
Middle Run
Kessenter
Amanda Earnhart
Mt. Holly
Evylyn McTaggart
Lewisburg
Arthur
Norman
Dayton
Mason-George Spurling 86 dies at home in Mason
George Spurling Mason 86 dies at his residence 111 E Main St. He is survived by two daughters Mrs M A Bebe Johnson and Mrs Walter Spinner both of Mason. Services set for 2 pm Thursday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon and evening.
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Mason
George Spurling
E. Main St
M. A
Bebe) Johnson
Walter Spinner
Gallimore Funeral Home
Rose Hill Cemetery
Buddhist Bishop Enryo Shigefuji Dies at 72
San Francisco AP reports Bishop Enryo Shigefuji, 72, spiritual leader of over 100,000 Buddhists in the U S and Canada, died Sunday of a stroke. He led Buddhist Churches of America since 1948, born in Saga Prefecture, Japan.
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San Francisco
Enryo Shigefuji
United States
Canada
Shigefuji
Buddhist Churches of
Armco Club Park Labor Day Picnic Draws Large Crowd
Nearly 4,700 Armco men and families attended the Labor Day outing at the Armco Assn. Club park on Greentree Road. Six thousand hot dogs were served as contests awarded prizes to winners in fishing, horseshoes, golf, hoop rolling, ball games, jumping, and more with names such as E. L. Woodward Charles Fairchild Bob McCabe Pauline Updyke and Harold Radebaugh among the top finishers.
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Armco
Armco Assn
Greentree Road
Clarence Abell
E. L. Woodward
Charles Fairchild
Jack Cook
Frank Dalton
Pauline Updyke
Bob McCabe
Steve Venerable
Mike Conner
Mary Sue Parame
Pamela Brate
Dennis Rose
Glenn Beacher
Evelyn Radabaugh
Donna Goodlaw
Sack Sit
Larry Beachler
Richard Alfrey
Terry Sullivan
Sandra Mapel
Dick West
Danny McIntire
Tripple
Hilda McIntire
Georgia Davis
Charles Updyke
Marie Gross
Harold Radebaugh
Mike McIntire
Ostrich Egg
Robert McIntire
Newark High School to Offer Russian Course
Newark Ohio will add a Russian course for juniors and seniors taught by Frank Spencer Jr. A former US Army interpreter in Berlin and Columbia alumnus, he follows a Hamilton High School program as one of Ohio’s few offerings. The class aims to lay groundwork for further college study.
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Newark, Ohio
Newark High School
Ohio
Frank Spencer Jr
Newark Advocate
Berlin
Columbia University
Thomas B. Southard
Hamilton High School
Newark
Floor Is Not Ready Yet Y Opens Gym Classes
YMCA announces gym classes will start Saturday using the small Y gym while main floor re flooring will take two to three weeks more. Schedule includes third to sixth grades at multiple morning times and junior high and prep classes in the afternoon, with instructional swim also beginning.
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YMCA
Don Hardesty
Boy Falls From Rolling Auto In Labor Day Casualties
A Labor Day incident list from Middletown Hospital reports James McGuire two suffers a broken left collarbone and possible head and chest injuries after tumbling from a rolling car. Other victims include Loren Gilbert fifty with a compound ankle fracture, Walter Smith nine observed for possible head injuries, Ricky Spencer five with a fractured right wrist, Mrs Frank Sedlock sixty nine with a broken left ankle, and Diane Roberson one burned by spilled coffee.
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Falls
Middletown Hospital
James McGuire
John McGuire
Brell Dr
James
Loren Gilbert
Franklin St
Walter Smith
Vera Smith
Sycamore St
Ricky Spencer
Loyes Spencer
Lawn Ave
Frank Sedlock
Sth Ave
Chautauqua
Buth
Canadian Toll Down During Labour Day Weekend
AP reports 65 persons were killed in accidents over Canada's three day Labour Day weekend. The toll compares with 44 previously and last year's 83 total fatalities.
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Toronto
Canada
Ella Rams Into Cuba Storm threatens Florida Straits
Hurricane Ella moves toward Cuba with 60 mph winds and flash floods forecast in central and western regions. Gale warnings stretch from Palm Beach to the Florida Keys as Cuba reports disruption in eastern mountainous areas.
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Miami
Fla
Ella
Cuba
Florida Straits
Palm Beach
Fort Myers
Florida Keys
Fidel Castro
Army Leads War Against Encephalitis in Korea and Asia
In Tokyo AP reports American Army expert Col. Arthur H. Lahlum says the fight against encephalitis, now hitting Korea Japan and Formosa, should turn the tide soon. Nearly 4 000 cases and 950 deaths, nine Americans struck, one fatal. Mosquito control and weekly air spraying of U S troop areas to begin within days.
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Tokyo
Korea
Japan
Formosa
Arthur H. Lahlum
Columbia, Tenn
South Korea
U. S
Plane Crashes Into Southall Homes After Takeoff
A twin engine charter plane bound for Israel crashed into a row of houses in Southall London area shortly after takeoff from London Airport. Seven bodies were pulled from rubble as rescuers searched for more. three people were aboard. The aircraft demolished two houses and damaged two more. It appeared to suffer engine trouble and was diverted toward Blackbushe Airport for an emergency landing. Witnesses reported a low flight path with engines dead and a possible wing fire.
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Southall
England
London
Israel
Blackbushe
Break‑in Reported at Cottmeyer Home Injures Hidden Value
Break in at 1803 Woodlawn Ave connected to $14 in currency and $4 in pennies taken through a rear window. George Taylor, 27, of 605 S River St Franklin, arrested on charges of fleeing the scene and an assured clear distance violation. James Seigrist, 13, missing since Saturday. parents report him 5 ft 1 in, 115 pounds. Also reported thefts include a radio from Charles Spence’s car, peaches from Floyd Nickell’s yard, and a bicycle from Jack Patterson’s home.
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William Cottmeyer
Woodlawn Ave
George Taylor
S. River St
Franklin
Charles Spence
Malvern St
Floyd Nickell
S. Sutphin St
Jack Patterson
Young St
Exciting New Laundry Franchise Opportunity
High profit potential described for a self service unattended laundry franchise. For a $7000 down payment, Philco Bendix equipment is installed with painting lighting and signs plus a full advertising program. The operator collects coins up to $75 daily and the firm handles all details. Contact MMF Coin Laundry Equipment Sales Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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Philco- Bendix
Fouipment Sales CO
Garfield
Central Pky
Cincinnati
Frank Ahern Dies At 58 San Francisco Police Chief
Frank Ahern 58, praised for cleaning up San Francisco, collapsed and died in the 16th inning of a Giants Dodgers game. He received absolution in the home plate box from two priests before passing. Ahern appointed police chief by Mayor George Christopher two years earlier, served 29 years on the force, ending as patrolman for lacking time to study for promotions.
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San Francisco
Frank Ahern
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ahern
George Christopher
Civil Service
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Bernard
Tsiapis
Rapallo, Jaly
Isabelle Alten
Mrs
Govan
Associated Press
Monticello
Eddie Luntz
Luntz
Chicago
American Assn. of
Business College
Broad St
Middletown, C
Dial
Geneva
Switzerland
Thomas Holenstein
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Francis Perrin
France
Sigvard Arne Eklund
Sweden
Perrin
Russia
Armco Club Park
Boy
Rolling Auto
Burns
Diane Roberson
William Roberson
Park St
R. A. Granger
Optometrist
Crawford ST
Camaguey
Cos
Key Fest
Electro Hygiene Ss
Atta
Todd.rd
James Wolffrum
Sutphin St
James Seigrist
Pra Oia
Smith
Corone
Gage
Smith-Corene
Office Outfitters Inc
N. Main
Ross
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