Middletown City Schools Open With 11117 Students Enrolled
The Middletown district opened yesterday with 11 117 students, including nearly 1 000 first graders. Officials expect a fuller registration by week’s end and a final total in about two weeks as Superintendent John D. Blackford notes. First day counts by school include Middletown High 1252 Lemon Monroe 891 Roosevelt Junior 1001 McKinley 699 Amanda 887 Central 379 Garfield 614 Jefferson 550 Lincoln 654 Map e Park 349 Mayfield 498 Monroe Elementary 535 Oneida 496 Sherman 451 Spring Hill 330 Taft 596 Washington 126 Wilson 504 Edison 105. Full-day sessions start this week and kindergartners begin today.
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Middletown
John D. Blackford
Lemon- Monroe High School
Roosevelt Junior
McKinley Junior
Amanda
Central
Garfield
Jefferson
Lin
Coln
Mape Park
Mayfield
Monroe Elementary
Oneida
Sherman
Spring Hill
Taft
Washington
Wilson
Edison
Obituary Mrs Etta Maysilles 74 Middletown resident
Mrs. Etta Maysilles 74 of 1526 Philadelphia Ave died at 11 35 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after four years of declining health and a three month deterioration She was active in the First Methodist Church Middletown Music Club the WCTU and the Pythian Sisters Surviving are her husband John a daughter Helen Maysilles Watson a son Russell two sisters Lelia Sagger and Martha Genevieve Fowler Two brothers preceded her in death Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m The Pythian Sisters will hold memorial services at 8 p m Services at 2 p m tomorrow at the funeral home Rev Charles W Lovell officiating Burial will be in Twin Valley Cemetery Gratis
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Etta Maysilles
Philadelphia Ave
Middletown Hospital
Maysilles
First Methodist Church
Middletown
Trenton Scouts Impress Parents with Night of Fun
Boy Scout Troop 25 sponsored by the Trenton Lions Club entertained parents and committee members with a wiener roast at the Trenton School recreation area. The program featured stunts and an Indian dance by the scout patrols.
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Boy Scout
Trenton Lions Club
Trenton
Malaya Moves To End Red Guerrilla Warfare
Malaya's new government offers amnesty to Communist guerrillas to end a five year conflict. The Chinese Indian Malay Alliance party, elected last month, promises an amnesty path for Reds to lay down arms and leave jungle hideouts.
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Malaya
Kuala Lumpur
Ten million pay final auto loan installments this year
Ten million people are due to settle the last payments on their car loans within the year, signaling a major milestone for borrowers and lenders as deferrals unwind.
Bowling Alley Fire Claims Two Workers in Cleveland
Two part-time pin setters, Joseph James Treacy and James G. Profitt, both 25, died in a blaze at the Franklin Recreation Center on West 25th Street. The fire damaged two eight-lane alleys, with explosions preceding damage and injuries to a fireman. Chief Elmer Cain put the loss at $75,000 as traffic on the main thoroughfare was halted for hours.
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Cleveland
Franklin Recreation Center
West 25Th St
Elmer Cain
Joseph James Treacy
James G. Profitt
Unlucky Pamela II First School Injury Reported
Eight year old Pamela Kenney daughter of Mr and Mrs Sidney Kenney of 108 Franklin St Chautauqua became Middletown Hospital's first school casualty after falling down Carlisle School steps and fracturing her left wrist She was dismissed after treatment by the hospital yesterday.
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Pamela Kenney
Middletown Hospital
Carlisle School
Sidney Kenney
Franklin St
Chautauqua
Girl 7 Hurt as Car Hits Pedestrian in Middletown
A seven year old girl, Debbie Stamper, sustained minor injuries after being struck by a car at Philadelphia Avenue and Leibee Street at 4 50 p m yesterday She was treated for a skinned knee and hand at Middletown Hospital Police say she ran from between parked cars into the path of a eastbound car driven by Leman Lovett 26 of 1306 Wrenn Court The incident followed another rear end collision on Central Avenue near Shafer Street at 4 27 p m involving Jane Rice 101 Harrison Street Burl Smith 31 and a stopped auto Damage was about 150 in that crash Several other minor accidents were reported in Middletown including vehicles at the hospital parking lot and at Woodlawn Avenue and Spruce Street
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Philadelphia Avenue
Leibee Street
Debbie Stamper
1St Ave
Middletown Hospital
Leman Lovett
Wrenn Ct
Jane Rice
Harrison St
Burl Smith
Enoch Dr
Central Avenue
Shafer Street
Paul Flanagan
7Th Ave
Gordon Stalls
Sutphin Sr
Mabel McGraw
Grand Ave
Woodlawn Avenue
Spruce Street
July Income Hits New High
Washington reports July personal income at an annual rate of 304 billion dollars, the highest on record, about three billion above June. For January through July the figure averaged 298 billion, twelve billion above the similar period in 1954.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Visitations for Holsey Lang Set After 6 P.M. at Church
Holsey Lang 69 of 515 17th Ave died Tuesday. Visitation moves to New Hope Baptist Church after 6 p.m. today with services at 2 p.m. tomorrow officiated by Rev. James Allen. Burial in World War I Soldiers' Plot at Woodside Cemetery.
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Holsey Lang
17Th Ave
New Hope Baptist Church
James Allen
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Hattie Snethen 74 Dies at Home of Son in Warren County
Mrs Hattie Snethen 74 died at 9 20 a m at her son Mervyn Snethen 3800 Fisher St A native of Warren County she belonged to Unity Council D of A and Rebekah Lodge Surviving are her son two stepchildren and two brothers Jack Rich of Waynesville and William Rich of Indiana Services set for 10 a m Saturday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m
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Hattie Snethen
Mervyn Snethen
Fisher St
Warren County
Woodside Cemetery
Hamilton Deaths list two local funeral rites
William A. Hebenstreit aged 68 of 828 Central Ave. will have a Requiem High Mass at 9 am at St. Joseph Church. William W. Finfrock aged 81 of 5020 Fee Rd. will have services at 2 pm tomorrow at Colligan Funeral Home.
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Hamilton
William A. Hebenstreit
Central Ave
St. Joseph Church
William W. Finfrock
Fee Rd
Colligan Funeral Home
Notable Obituaries in New York Evanston and Chicago
Aline Bernstein 72 noted theatrical and costume designer died yesterday in New York. Drennan J. Slater 52, general solicitor for Chicago and North Western Rail road and former state representative, killed yesterday in Evanston. Angel Garcia 71, founder of Perfecto Garcia and Brothers, Inc., cigar makers, died yesterday in Chicago.
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Associated Press
New York
Aline Bernstein
Evanston
Ill
Drennan J. Slater
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Chicago
Angel Garcia
Perfecto Garcia and Brothers, Inc
Return Trip Highlights Visits Across Kentucky and Ohio
The Rev Ephraim Childs his wife and daughter Lillian of Peasttown return from extensive visits in Kentucky including Harrisburg Versailles Lexington Monterey and a stop at Monterey Ky. They also met relatives and friends such as the Washingtons Fields and Chases. A Second Baptist Church Women’s Day Rally sponsors a Country Fair with bake sale rummage sale and refreshments starting at 2 pm tomorrow and Saturday with Mrs Beatrice Moore as chairwoman. The Asiatic rhinoceros note mentions its horn is not charged but bites.
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Ephraim Childs
Lillian Childs
Peasttown
Kentucky
Harrisburg
R. L. Childs
Fannie Mayweathers
Versailles
William Chase
Bommer Jackson
Charley Caldwell
Mr. Childs
Lexington
Wade Washington
George Washington
Monterey
Lena Fields
Second Baptist Church
Beatrice Moore
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Jewel Bulova
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Gruen
Jolene Kay Lake
Seattle
Wash
Mrs. Etta Maysilles
Trenton Scouts
Pamela II
Helen Golson
Baltimore St
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