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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1962

Page

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Chairman Of Harding Jones Dies In Lima

A. G. Sawyer 71, Harding Jones Paper Co board chairman, dies in Lima. Services at 10:30 p.m. Wednesday at Childs Funeral Home with burial in Lima. He was a partner in Green & Sawyer Construction Co and survived by wife Christine Jones, two daughters Adelaide and Mrs. Martin Kapp, and son Thomas G. of Lima. Born in Cincinnati, former Middletown resident.

A. G. Sawyer Harding - Jones Paper Co Childs Funeral Home Lima Sawyer Hardin - Jones Green & Sawyer Construction Co Cincinnati Middletown Christine Jones Clarence Jones Harding-Jones Adelaide Sawyer Martin Kapp New Jersey Thomas G

Bullet Misses Woman Near Baltimore Grocery

Mrs. Artis Lattimore of 1318 Baltimore St reported a stray bullet nearly hit her head Sunday evening as she closed the Baltimore Grocery. She said a group of youths ran past the store and believes one juvenile fired the shot near 1915 p.m. Police were told the incident details.

Artis Lattimore Baltimore St Ths

Deaths And Funerals Lena Schirm dies in Middletown auto fatality

Lena Schirm 73 of 216 Aberdeen Drive died at Middletown Hospital after a fall injury on a city bus led to a pulmonary embolism. The death was ruled a traffic fatality. She leaves a husband Karl, three daughters, a son, two brothers, six grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Lena Schirm Aberdeen Drive Middletown Hospital Schirm Robert P.carson Central Avenue Karl Alice Pumphry Clarksville Mary Smith Martha Jones Bakersfield Calif Richard Los Angeles Louis William Teckart Germany Janet Veneta George Smith Middletown Elsie Furhman Eunice Adkins Franklin Margaret Thornsburg South Lebanon Mariah Bach Covington, Ky Jim Smith George Smith Jr Gratis Arnold Paul Smith Trenton Smith Clayton Street Church of God Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Man Dies of Heart Attack in Wrecker Cab

Kenneth Smith 36 of Germantown Rt 1 died after a heart attack in the cab of a parked wrecker on Grand Avenue. He operated a used car and wrecker service on Oxford State Road. Found at about 1200 PM, he was assisted by the fire department emergency squad and taken to Middletown Hospital where he was pronounced dead at 12:45 PM. Survived by wife Helen, son Kenny Dale, and four daughters Brenda, Karen, etc.

Kenneth Smith Keister Road Germantown Rt 1 Middletown Hospital Mr. Smith Oxford State Road Grand Avenue Fire Department Helen Kenny Dale Brenda Karen

West Palm Beach Pioneer Rollin Henry White Dies at 90

Rollin Henry White, 90, steam automobile pioneer and descendant of White Sewing Machine Co founders, died Monday. His patents helped Springfield Armory become a leader with cartridge handguns. In Moscow, Vladimir Klimov, 70, famed jet engine designer for MIG fighters, died Sunday after a career starting in 1918 and rising to chief designer in 1935.

West Palm Beach, Fla. AP Rollin Henry White White White Sewing Machine Co Old Smith & Wesson Springfield Mass Moscow Vladimir Klimov Klimov Soviet Union

De Gaulle Seeks Constitution Change For Direct Presidential Vote

Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle plans to ask for a revision of the French constitution to provide for the popular election of the president, signaling a potential shift in national leadership selection.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Tthe

Kilimanjaro Rises as Africa’s Highest Peak

Kilimanjaro stands at 19,340 feet above sea level, asserting its position as Africa’s tallest mountain. The landmark dominates the horizon and attracts climbers, scientists, and travelers seeking to test endurance on the iconic summit.

Kilimanjaro Africa

Boy who warned of theft killed in crash

A 13 year old, Bobby Young, who told his father he would steal a car, was killed when the stolen vehicle he drove crashed into another auto in Cleveland. The other driver, William Hollman, 39, had lacerations and a parked car was damaged. Police cited the father’s warning that his son would attempt theft. The car was stolen from a neighbor and reportedly had faulty brakes.

Cleveland Bobby Young Forest City Hospital William Hollman Bow

Catholic School Chief Sees Okay On Bus Use

In Covington Kentucky the Catholic Diocese superintendent Msgr. John Fisnesser says Boone County officials will likely provide bus transportation for parochial students as in other counties. Boone County Fiscal Court refused to fund free transport this term, charging $17.23 per child, prompting St. Paul School protests. Msgr. Elsaesser notes parochial students would save taxpayers about 230000 annually.

Covington. Ky Covington Boone County St. Paul School Florence John Fisnesser Kenton Campbell Kentucky St. Paul Msgr Elsaesser Ase

Transfer of Mrs Taylor between Jefferson and Lincoln schools

Supt Howard Cromwell recommended transferring kindergarten assistant Mrs Martha Tay or from Jefferson School to Lincoln School. Board approved. Mrs Jane Estill will replace her at Jefferson. Board also approved 2546 dollars for fitness equipment at Amanda Junior High and decided not to advertise sale of surplus machine tool equipment at Middletown High.

Martha Tayor Jefferson School Lincoln School Howard Cromwell Board of Education Jefferson Jane Estill Cromwell Sherman School Sherman Lincoln Taylor Amanda Middletown High School

Kennedy May Not Get Endorsement for Congress

Cincinnati AP reports Hamilton County Democratic Executive Committee weighing a policy panel's recommendation not to back Richard D. Kennedy of Cleveland for congressman at large. Kennedy has faced scrutiny over his civil rights views since winning the May 8 primary.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Democratic Executive Committee Richard D. Kennedy Kennedy Cleveland

Registrants Take Armed Forces Physicals in Ft Thomas

Fourteen registrants from Local Board No. 10 were bused from Middletown to Ft Thomas for their army physical examinations. Names listed include Middletonians Monte Preston Whiteted Walter W. Rogers George M. Payne Billy Don Hodge Woodford F Jones Ronald L. Morris Wayne W. Norcross Walter H. Herzog Albert R. Hughes Gary A. Scheid Robert L. Jones from Oxford Marvin L Beekman Cincinnati Don ald L. Abbott Barberton Robert B. Johnston.

Selective Service Local Board No. 10 Middletown Ft. Thomas Westernday

Father of 11 Kettledake killed in Ohio crash

Bellefontaine Ohio AP Lewis Roy Kettledake 55 father of 11 children was killed instantly when his tractor trailer left Ohio 117 about 14 miles north of Bellefontaine and crashed into a ditch in the early hours.

Lewis Roy Kettledake Ohio 117 Here

Senate Unit Backs Kennedy On Call-Up

The Senate Armed Services Committee unanimously approved President Kennedy's plan for stand-by authority to call up 150,000 reservists if the international situation worsens. A voice vote followed 2½ hours of testimony, with Mansfield and Russell aiming to bring the measure to the full Senate Thursday. The plan prioritizes reservists with six months active duty who are on pay drill status in potential future call-ups.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Kennedy Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Richard B. Russell D-Ga Robert S McNamara Berlin

Two Trainmen Die In Rail Crash At Crenshaw

In Crenshaw Mississippi a southbound Illinois Central freight struck the rear of another freight. Engineers J P Barnes 67 and fireman Will Taylor 60 both of Memphis Tennessee were killed.

Illinois Central Here J P Barnes Will Taylor Memphis, Tenn

Bankruptcies Filed In Cincinnati Court

In U S District Court Cincinnati filings include George E Moore of 3408 Plymouth Ave a steel worker with 5665 debts and 500 assets Gertrude M Owens of 712% Ross Ave Hamilton a machine operator with 17748 debts and no assets William Brewer of 7086 Michael Road West Middletown a grinder with 2791 debts and 450 assets Filing under Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Act was Brewer.

U.S. District Court Cincinnati George E. Moore Plymouth Ave Gertrude M. Owens Ross Ave Hamilton William Brewer Michael Road West Middletown Grinder

Ethiopia Teems With Hundreds of Languages and Dialects

More than 70 languages and 200 dialects are spoken across Ethiopia. Linguistic diversity spans major languages such as Amharic Oromo and Tigrinya along with numerous local tongues. The variety reflects regional communities cultural practices and education systems influencing communication nationwide.

Ethiopia

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