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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1963

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown And Columbus

Mrs. Celestine Hornbeck 84 was found dead at her daughter’s home on Milton Road after months under a doctor’s care. Funeral arrangements by Joseph R. Baker & Sons. daughters Mrs. Omer Stull and Mrs. Virgiene Talbert of Sterling named. Charles Bud Gates 62, a former local resident and Wyandotte Building manager in Columbus, died of a heart attack. Survived by wife Roberta and son Michael, with others including siblings and in-laws. services planned at Williams-McNabb Funeral Home in Columbus and Woodside Cemetery with local pastors. Another Middletown death, Mrs Charlotte Pennington of Jacksonville, Fla., with siblings and many grandchildren, services at Eaton Funeral Home in Middletown. Burial set at Woodside Cemetery.

Celestine Hornbeck Robert P. Vorhis Milton Road Charles Bud) Gates Wilbur Gates Middlestown Columbus Theormer Wyandotte Roberta Michael Jennie B. Gates Middletown Jessie Tate Los Angeles Calif Nadine Hampton Cleveland Williams-McNabb Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery B. F. Hans Charlotte Pennington Jacksonville Fla Parlee Angel Elizabeth Boggs Daylho, Ky Eaton Funeral Home Funeral Home

Mrs Lucy Conlee Dies at 89 in Kentucky

Mrs Lucy Conlee 89 former Middletown resident and widow of Dave Conlee a painting contractor died early today at her Mt Sterling Kentucky home after a three year illness She was survived by four sons Robert Middletown Hendry and Walter all of Mt Sterling and Jeffrey Newport Her husband died in 1946.

Lucy Conlee Middletown Dave Conlee Mt. Sterling Conlee Robert Handrey Walter Sterling Jeffrey Newport

Death notice for Henry Hurley in West Carrollton

Henry Hurley 12 of 126 Squire St West Carrollton died at 1 30 pm yesterday in Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a week’s stay He worked 22 years prior to 1949 for Stone Container Corp Franklin Survived by two sons Benjamin West Carrollton and William with the U S Army in Germany and two daughters Mrs Mamie Williams Franklin and others not listed

Franklin Henry Hurley Squire St West Carrollton Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Hurley Stone Container Corp Benjamin William U. S. Army Germany Mamie Williams

Obituary Notices for Hensley and Lipscomb

Mrs. Charlotte Hensley aged 80 of 404 Kivin Ave to be laid to rest at 11 a.m. Thursday with Klaus-Weigel rites. Howard F. Lipscomb aged 55 of 700 Helidimand Ave to have services at 2 p.m. Friday with Klaus-Weigel arrangements.

Charlotte Hensley Kivin Sevices Klaus - Weigel Howard F. Lipscomb Helidimand Klaus-Weigel

Wind spreads rubbish fire to apartment building

A wind shift spread a rubbish fire to Apartment 51 in a Bliss Rich Inc. building at 1329 Central Ave near N Verity Parkway. No damage estimate. Residents were moving in when the fire occurred at 11 28 p.m. Firefighters also responded to a separate 11 a.m. fire at C P Schroff’s home on Miller Road where an air conditioner burned. damage not estimated.

N. Verity Parkway Bliss Rich Inc Central Ave C. P. Schroff Miller Road

Middletown police brief notes auto vandalism and theft

Lucille Boyd reported vandals broke out the right rear window of her auto parked near Middletown High. Ed Bush reported three youths stealing produce from his garage for nearly 400 dollars in loss. A top to a convertible owned by Melvin Conn was slashed yesterday. William Graves lost an Armco payroll check for 35.15 near First National Bank yesterday. Vandals slashed tires on several bicycles at Jack Begley home 1502 Florence St over the weekend. Police received a complaint.

Lucille Boyd Elwood St Middletown High ED Bush 14Th Ave Bush Melvin Conn Wilbraham Road William Graves Vermont St Armco First National Bank Jack Begley Florence St Begley

Mother's Body Not In Lake

CROSSVILLE Tenn AP a crowd of about 200 assembled at a private mountain lake to watch police drain the water in a bid to locate Mrs John Reed The bodies of her two children 4 year old Rose Marie and 2 year old John Anthony were found Sunday in a septic tank near the lake The children apparently were strangled months ago weighed down with a 40 pound stone and dumped in the tank Investigators seek the mother and her last known companion Sammy Earle Ammons 30 of Knoxville Ammons wanted on bad check charges in several counties Mrs Reed had babysat for Ammons and he and his wife were seen in the area near the lake Officials say the search may assume Mrs Reed is alive and some officers thought her body would be in the lake but the current shows only mud shells and fish.

Crossville Tenn John Reed Oval Rose Marie John Anthony Odies Waldensia Sammy Earle Ammons Knoxville Reed Ammons E.C. Hale Tennessee Bureau of Criminal Identification Haley

Boy Killed On Tractor Near Blanchester

Eleven year old Duane Dean of Blanchester was killed Tuesday when he fell from a water wagon drawn by a tractor and was run over near Second Creek Road. Driver Thomas Salisbury, 14, said they were watering hogs and the boy apparently lost his balance. A separate report notes a theft of a green suit valued at $75 from Tony Jack's car on Elwood Street.

Wilmington, Ohio Duane Dean Blanchester Second Creek Road Thomas O. Salisbury Dean Dean Youngster Tony Jack Beech St

Y' Student To Study In Vienna

George Manning a Middletown High School 1961 graduate and junior at George Williams YMCA training College Chicago has arrived in Southampton England with 54 other US undergraduates to study this year at the University of Vienna under the Institute of European Studies Manning formerly active at Middletown YMCA and a Leaders' Club member is son of Mr and Mrs Ear E Manning 419 Yankee Road

George Manning Middletown High School George Williams Ymca Training College Chicago Southampton England University of Vienna Institute of European Studies Middletown Ymca Manning Ear E. Manning Yankee Road

Robert Schuman Dies Pushing European Unity

Robert Schuman, 77, father of European unity, died after a long illness at his estate near Metz. He drafted the Schuman plan for the European Coal and Steel Community linking France, West Germany, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg, laying groundwork for the Common Market and later the European Economic Community. A Luxembourg native and former French premier and foreign minister, Schuman pursued unity as his passion, lived ascetically, and survived a wartime Nazi deportation before hiding in a Benedictine monastery.

Metz France Robert Schuman Schuman European Coal and Steel Pool West Germay Italy Belgium Holland Luxembourg Common Market European Economic Community Europe Fourth Republic Catholic Popular Repuublican Party Astic Paris Alsace Lorraine Germany

Finance Minister's Long Career Highlighted Twice Serving

A brief note recalls a figure who held the finance ministry twice and brought his broad expertise to public service. The passage hints at a long career and steady influence in economic policy.

Rockefeller to speak at rail veterans group gathering

Gov Nelson Rockefeller of New York is set to address the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway System Veteran Employer Association in Huntington West Virginia on September 21. About 3 500 members from Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Ohio and Indiana are expected to attend.

Huntington W. Va Nelson Rockefeller New York Chesapeake & Ohio Railway System Veteran Employer Association Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Indiana

Picketing Begins at Xenia Lincoln School Amid Segregation Protest

In Xenia Ohio NAACP led picketing at East Lincoln Elementary over de facto segregation. About 30 protesters with nine signs stood peacefully as only 34 of 300 expected students attended with 40 kindergartners delayed. The district cites funding limits for a new school and plans to abandon Lincoln. Local NAACP leader Hughey praised the small turnout while one mother threatened to keep her child home unless transfer possible.

Xenia, Ohio East Lincoln NAACP Lincoln Lincoln Elementary R.J. Warner A. A Hughey Xenia Naacp Mary Lou Hartchfield Nancy

Grapes Grow Across California Amid Wide Variety

California farms produce almost every grape variety, spanning late season table types and wine grapes. Growers report broad planting ranges and adaptation to regional climates, supporting a diverse wine and fresh fruit market.

California

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