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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1960

Page

2

Religious leaders urge voters to avoid religion as ballot issue

About 100 Protestant Jewish and religious leaders called on their groups to oppose using religious affiliation in presidential choices. The statement, titled an attempt to extract a higher ethic, referenced ongoing campaign as dangerous and cited figures such as Dr Norman Vincent Peale and Richard Nixon. Signers include Archbishops Cardinal Cushing and Iakovas, Bishop Oxnam, and Rabbi Rosenblum.

New York Norman Vincent Peale Arthur Lichtenberger Protestant Episcopal Church G. Bromley Oxnam Scarsdale N.Y William C. Martin Dallas Tex Lloyd C. Wicke Iakovas Richard Cardinal Cushing Boston Reinhold Neibuhr Union Theological Seminary William F. Rosenbloom The Synagogue Council of America

Venezuela Plot Put Down

A military plot against President Romulo Betancourt was put down early today. Lieutenant Saldivia and about 30 men seized radio station Continental for about an hour before being arrested. The government said normalcy returned and noted Betancourt faces harassment from domestic and foreign plots alongside previous assassination attempts blamed on the Dominican Republic.

Caracas Venezuela Romulo Betancourt Nanned Saldivia Betancourt Dominican Republic Organization of American States

Butler County Obituaries Highlight Local Deaths

Mrs. Alice Weber of College Corner dies. Albert Davidson, 68, of Hamilton, services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow. Carl B. Schiering, 70, of Fairfield, Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at Sacred Heart Church. Mrs. Sophia Stillwaugh, 83, Hamilton, services today. Cynthia Ann Hughes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. Hughes of Hamilton, services today.

Alice Weber College Corner Miller Albert Davidson Pleasant Ave Hamilton Brown-Dawson Carl B. Schiering E. River Rd Fairfield Sacred Heart Church Sophia Stillwaugh S. C St Proeschel Cynthia Ann Hughes Ralph C. Hughes Huston St

Salt Lake Tribune publisher John Fitzpatrick dies at 71

John F. Fitzpatrick, 71, longtime Salt Lake City Tribune publisher for 36 years, died Sunday of a heart attack in Salt Lake City. Separately, Lyle Justis, 68, noted magazine and book illustrator, died Saturday at Veterans Administration Hospital in Wilmington, Delaware.

Salt Lake City Utah John F. Fitzpatrick Salt Lake City Tribune Wilmington Del Lyle Justis Veterans Administration Hospital

Springboro Group Gets Plan Funds

The Clear creek Community Council in Springboro announced it had raised 1300 to start preliminary work on its development plans. It sought guidance from Ohio State University's architecture and community development college and was advised a total near 3000 was needed. The group, with other Springboro service groups, ran a restaurant concession at the Warren County Fair to raise funds. At the monthly meeting held at the high school, president Allan Wight received a vote of confidence, while treasurer Walter Byrd submitted his resignation.

Springboro Clearcreek Allan Wight Walter Byrd

50 Stitches Patch Up in Mishaps

Weekend mishaps sent several Middletown children to Midlletown Hospital for injuries. Seven year old James Rider fractured his right wrist after falling from a tree in Dayton. Robert Kahne, nine, received ten stitches for cuts on his right leg from a tree limb. Charles Gibson, thirteen, needed six stitches for a cut on his left hand from a nail. A six year old West Middletown boy received five stitches for a cut above the left eye after being struck by a trunk lid. Michele Wilch, six, was given five stitches for a chin cut from a fall on rocks. Dwight Short, two, required five stitches for a cut from a collision with another child. Fred Rudie, four, had 14 stitches for a finger cut after slicing it on a model airplane. Nelson Gentry, twenty seven, at Pollock Paper Co., lacerated his right hand and received five stitches.

James Rider Roscoe Rider Manchester Road Dayton Robert Kahne Elizabeth Kahne S. Sutphin St Charles Gibson General Moore Riverview Drive West Middletown Dwight Short Richard G. Short Midway St Fred Rudie Terrace Drive Pollock Paper Co Nelson Gentry Hill Ave

Sessions For JA Advisers Open Tonight

Training sessions for new Junior Achievement advisers run tonight through Wednesday from 7 to 9 30 p m at the Civic Association auditorium. New advisers may attend any one session per article. Former advisers are also asked to attend the second session.

Civic Association M. G. McCall Tte

Steel, Ore Magnate Dies

S Living ston Mather, a leading figure in the steel, ore and lake shipping industries, dies at 79 in Cleveland. He retired in 1947 as vice president operations of Cleveland Cliffs Co. and funded Yale student loans. He served on multiple boards and supported Yale with a 1958 gift. His funeral is set for Tuesday.

Cleveland S. Livingston Mather Lake Geauga Chardon Beverley D. Tucker Episcopal Diocese of Cliffs Corp Yale University Yale Mather American Mining Congress Lake Superior Iron Ore Association Samuel Livingston Mather Richard Mather Increase Mather Harvard University

Local Grades Phi Beta Kappa at Miami University

Mrs. Sandra Schoultis Rogers of 3616 Vaemest Ave was elected to the Miami University Phi Beta Kappa chapter and received a bachelor degree at summer graduation. Miss Elizabeth Baer the chapter president announced Kemper of New Paris and Ludeke of Hamilton were also elected.

Sandra Schoultis Rogers Vaemest Ave Miami University Phi Beta Kappa Miami Elizabeth Baer Paul W. Kemper New Paris William D. Ludeke Hamilton Aso

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