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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1966

Page

2

Car stolen in Middletown recovered hours later

Butler County deputies recovered a 1965 car stolen from 115 a m a residence in Middletown. A neighbor saw four boys pushing the car from the driveway and officers found the vehicle on Roosevelt Avenue near Cincinnati Dayton Road at 3 am with a warm motor. Robert C. Braun Sr. reported the theft.

Middletown Butler County Sheriff's Robert C. Braun Sr Keays Ave Roosevelt Avenue Cincinnat- Dayton Road

Spencer Ashton Rites Set at Episcopal Church

Funeral services for 69 year old Spencer Ashton of 3901 Central Ave who died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital from cancer will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension with burial in College Corner. His wife Margaret survives.

Spencer Ashton Central Ave Middletown Hospital Episcopal Church of the Ascension College Corner Margaret

Infant Daughter of Soldier Dies at Ft Sill

The infant daughter of Army Spec 4 and Mrs Carl King died yesterday at the base hospital at Ft Sill Oklahoma shortly after birth. The father, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest King of 3123 Ottawa St, had just returned to the United States from Germany. Graveside services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Kelly Ratliff officiating. Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Army Spec. 4 Carl King Ft. Sill Okla Ernest King Ottawa St United States Germany Woodside Cemetery Kelly Ratliff Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Patterson 68 Dies After Stroke At Middletown Hospital

Donald C Pat Patterson 68 of 2116 Dixie Hwy died at Middletown Hospital after a stroke. He worked 30 months at Miami Terminals and 36 years as traffic manager for Black Clawson Co. Native of Decatur Indiana WWI veteran member of American Legion Post 218 Moose Lodge. Surviving wife Myrtle died 1963 a step daughter and siblings. Services 10 am Saturday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Donald C Pat) Patterson Dixie Hwy Middletown Hospital Miami Terminals, Inc Patterson Miami Black Clawson Co Decatur Ind American Legion Post 218 The Moose Lodge Myrtle Mary Brehm Middletown Glenn Fort Wayne Ruth Rapp Syracuse Mary Patterson Chicago Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Memorial services for Dr Everett P Patton

Memorial services for Dr Everett P Patton emeritus professor of psychology at Miami University will be held at 2 p m Friday in the Miami University Sesquicentennial Chapel. The Rev Leonard S Confar will officiate burial after cremation at Oxford Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Patton Psychology Scholarship Fund through the Miami Loyalty Fund.

Oxford Everett P. Patton Miami University Leonard S. Confar Oxford Methodist Church Oxford Cemetery Patton Miami Loyalty Fund

Lebanon Man Hubert Smith Sr. Dies at 70

Hubert Smith Sr. 70 of 328 E Main St Lebanon died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a week as patient. Survived by wife Mabel son Hubert Jr Middletown daughter Peggy Little Lebanon brothers Nathan Lebanon Seldon Pa. three grandchildren. Services 11:30 am tomorrow Oswald Memorial Home Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Hubert Smith Sr E. Main St Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Mabel Hubert Jr Middletown Peggy Little Nathan Seldon Pennsylvania Oswald Woodside Cemetery

Services Today and Tomorrow Noted for Local Residents

Adolph Hornstein, 82, of 2764 Andrew Ave., and Mrs. Reva Vetter, of 669 Belle Ave., are listed with service times. Hornstein’s service is today through Colligan, while Vetter’s service is at 1 30 p m tomorrow via Zettler.

Adolph Hornstein Andrew Ave Colligan Reva Vetter Belle Zettler

Evening School Rolls Filling Up for Sept Classes

About 40 percent of expected enrollments for Adult Evening School starting Sept 13 at 6 pm have registered. Middletown High office open tonight until 9 and tomorrow Monday 8:30 am to 4:30. evenings 6 to 9. Registration for Modern Math for Parents begins Oct 17. $5 tuition collected first night.

Lewis Hill Middletown High Hill

Fire incidents and false alarm reports in Middletown area

At 4 15 p m a medical call for Harold Martin of 606 Malvern St was treated and dismissed at Middletown Hospital. A 5 40 p m false alarm on Manchester Road affected no one. A 7 50 p m report cited a defective transformer in a television at Hazel Angel residence with no damage.

Richardson Drive Harold Martin Malvern St Middletown Hospital Manchester Road Manchester Ave Hazel Angel Residence

State Parks Talk by Ohio Official Ned Williams

Ned Williams of Marblecliff chief engineer for Ohio Natural Resources will address the Noon Optimist Club at Manchester Motor Inn tomorrow on the state parks and recreation program. A Missouri graduate, Williams served as an Army Air Corps B 29 pilot in World War II and Korea before joining state service.

Ned Williams Marblecliff Natural Resources Department Ohio Manchester Motor Inn Williams Hannibal Army Air Corps India Burma University of Missouri Japan Ohio Natural Resources Department

Injured In City Accidents

Auto crashes on Middletown streets yesterday caused minor injuries to four people. Edward T. Thorpe, 65, of 616 Wicoff St., was treated at Middletown Hospital for a lacerated mouth and released after a 3:30 p.m. First Avenue and Crawford Street collision with a parked car owned by Fred Brown. Brown’s car then hit two more parked vehicles, totaling 1,575 dollars in damage. Thorpe was cited for following too closely. Audrey Gibson, 26, of Hamilton, and her passengers Fay Wilson, 26, and Lula Lakes, 61, sustained minor neck injuries when Rita Netherly’s car struck Gibson at N Verity Parkway and Tytus Avenue at 12:30 p.m. Damage totaled 140 dollars.

Middletown Edward T. Thorpe Wicoff St Middletown Hospital Thorpe First Avenue Crawford Street Fred Brown Tytus Ave Brown Lily Lawson Forrest Ave N. Broad St Gibson N. Verity Parkway Tytus Avenue

College Corner man found dead in apartment

The body of Edwid G. Ardery aged 67 was discovered yesterday afternoon in a second floor College Corner apartment on Monfort Street. He was found hanging from a rope hook at the top of a doorway and was ordered to Baker Funeral Home in College Corner.

College Corner Edwid G. Ardery Monfort Street Baker Funeral Home

Gemini 11 Astronauts Relax Ahead of Flight

Gemini 11 astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Richard F. Gordon Jr prepared for a 71 hour mission with goals including record altitude with the Agena target satellite and an automatic re entry. They planned two EVA events including a 107 minute spacewalk and a 140 minute stand outside to photograph stars. They were to launch at 10 25 am Friday after a preflight fueling clearance for the Gemini Titan 2 rocket.

Gordon Navy Conrad

Gemini 11 mission facts and figures

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP here are key details about Fridays Gemini 11 launch. Astronauts Charlies Conrad Jr and Richard F Gordon Jr both 36 years old. Launch windows Atlas to boost Agena at 8 48 am Titan 2 to lift Gemini 11 at 10 25 am. Objectives include docking with Agena on first orbit reaching 863 miles altitude a 107 minute space walk and a 100 foot cord linked formation and automatic re entry. Flight duration 71 hours 8 minutes.

Cape Kennedy Fla Navy Charlies Conrad Jr Richard F. Gordon Jr Atlas Agena Titan 2 Gordon Gemini

Barn Destroyed By Fire On Parker Farm Near Gratis

A 30 by 40 frame barn on the John M. Parker farm two miles south of Gratis was burned yesterday. Parker had tried to burn out a wasp nest and a grass fire rekindled burning the barn at 4738 Somers Gratis Road with Gratis and West Elkton fire crews responding. Lost were a combine, a cornpicker, a two row planter, two plow sets, an eight foot disc and other tools. A dugong is a warm blooded seagoing mammal with a tail like a whale.

Gratis John M. Parker West Elkton Somers-Gratis Parker

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