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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1963

Page

2

Millett to stress state bond issue at Miami Univ address

President John D. Millett outlines that State Issue No. 1, a 250 million bond plan, will fund capital needs in education and state facilities. He warns the measure's passage is crucial for Miami University and state higher education, with enrollment near 8,490 as classes open September 17.

Oxford Miami University John D. Millett University Senate Benton Hall Miami Hife Oteer Lewis Place Withrow Court

Deaths Elsewhere Los Angeles AP Joseph W Harper dies at 60

Joseph Wesley Harper aged 60 died Wednesday from a heart attack. He is the son in law of the late film producer Cecil B. DeMille. He lived in Los Angeles and his death was reported by AP. Families announce services pending.

Los Angeles Joseph Wesley Harper Cecil B. Te Mille

Misused Auto Dives Into Newark Bay River

Arthur Cucuzzella a 48 year old Port Newark cargo worker went to his car for lunch the engine failed to start after several attempts he slammed the door then the motor started and the car sped down the dock jumped a foot high barrier and plunged into Newark Bay without injuries reported.

Newark N.J Arthur Cucuzzella Port Newark Cucuzzella Newark Bay

Jaycees Host Board Aspirants

The Middletown Jaycees invite seven candidates for the Board of Education to speak with three minute talks at 8 tonight. The hopefuls are Arthur M. Lennie Edward W. Barker Robert C. Cordray Donald B. Linkous Mrs Odessa Z Johnson Glenn E Selby and Delbert Mann at the Sportsmen's Club.

Board of Education Middletown Jaycees Sportsmen's Club Arthur M. Lennie Edward W. Barker Robert C. Cordray Donald B. Linkous Odessa Z. Johnson Glenn E. Selby Delbert Mann

Shut-Off Of Water Set For Sunday

Downtown water users may see a surge of red water Sunday and Monday as Diamond National Plant No 1 and Molded Packaging Plant lose water from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday. The shut-off will permit a water-line tapping for Hook Field Industrial Park, affecting only the 24 inch line from Water Street to the pumping station. The city utility director warns rust and red water may appear downtown.

D. W. Kothe Public Utilities Diamond National Hook Field Kothe Water Street

Zealot riot leader admits orchestrating protests

Dov Ber Zohar, a frail 27 year old salesman, claimed at a Jerusalem news conference that he headed the Circle of Activists who led demonstrations at Christian schools in Jerusalem Jaffa and Haifa. He said the protests targeted those who “snatch our children” for conversion and denied aiming at Christian beliefs while prompting reactions from Britain France and Israeli Prime Minister Levi Eshkol. School officials denied the accusations.

Jerusalem Jaffa Haifa Dov Ber Zohar Britain France Levi Eshkol Zohar He Sas

Deaths And Funerals Items From Middletown Area

Mrs Carrie May Bowman 77 of 118 N Grimes St native of West Middletown died at Middletown Hospital at 3 30 am after a two month illness. Survived by husband Charles services 9 30 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery call hours Friday 2 5 and 7 9 pm. Armco Steel Corp employee died Sept 9 at his Detroit home after a long illness. Surviving: father James M Proftt Middletown mother Mrs Alice Halcomb Phoenix and wife Jeanette Detroit four sisters. Services at McInis Desmond Funeral Home Detroit burial Green Lawn Cemetery there.

Carrie May Bowman Grimes St West Middletown Middletown Hospital Bowman Charles McCoy Leffler Woodside Cemetery Playe Armco Steel Corp Detroit Mich James M. Proftt Middletown Jeanette Alice Halcomb Phoenix Ariz McInis Desmond Funeral Home Greenlawn

Walter Cox 47 Middletown Man Dies at Miami Valley Hospital

Walter Cox 47 of 1515 Oxford Road Middletown Rt 2 died yesterday at 1 40 p m at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a month as a patient He was a machinist at Armco Sterling Corp for 27 years World War II veteran and American Legion member Surviving are wife Anna two daughters Gloria Roa ans and Connie Cox four sons Frank Dale Walter Jr and Terry in the Navy mother Mrs Ethel Cox Waynesville two sisters Eunice Frohon and Ramona Moore Middletown six brothers John Richard George Raymond Thomas and Wilbur Funeral home hours Friday and Saturday services Saturday at 2 p m Rev A C Pitts officiating burial Soldiers Lot Woodside Cemetery

Walter Cox Oxford Road Middletown Rt. 2 Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Cox Armco Sterl Corp American Legion Anna Gloria Roaans Connie Cox Frank Dale Walter Jr Terry Navy Ethel Cox Waynesville Eunice Frohon Ramona Moore John Richard George Raymond Thomas Springboro Wilbur Franklin Jospeh R. Baker & Sons A. C. Pitts Buria Woodside Cemetery

Glenn Profitt Involved In Local Incident Details Emerge

Glenn Profitt, 39, once a local resident, is connected to a notable incident as authorities investigate his past and current ties to the community. No further details available in the fragment.

Glenn Profitt

Funeral services for Priscilla Williams set at church

Funeral services for 74 year old Priscilla Williams of 209 Baltimore Street are moved from Baker Funeral Home to Grand Avenue Church of God at 10 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Clifford Hutchinson will officiate. Williams died Tuesday after a long illness.

Priscilla Williams Baltimore St Baker Funeral Home Grand Avenue Church

Mrs Bertha Francis CAMDEN Dies at 74 in Eaton Ohio

Mrs Bertha Eliza Francis 74 of 68 Liberty St died at 3 a m Wednesday at Preble County Home Eaton She had lived here since 1926 Her husband Charles survives Services will be at Camden Methodist Church 2 p m Friday Rev Raymond Thompson officiating Burial in Fairmount Cemetery Camden Friends may call at R C Nein & Sons Home 7 9 p m Thursday and at the church after 1 p m Friday

Camden Bertha Elizabeth Francis Liberty St Preble County Eaton Charles Camden Methodist Church Raymond Thompson Fairmount Cemetery R. C. Nein & Sons

Eaton Ray Shade 69 dies after heart attack in Richmond

Ray Shade 69 of 204 N Maple St died this morning of a heart attack at Reid Memorial Hospital in Richmond. He belonged to Odd Fellows Lodge and Eaton Kiwanis Club and formerly owned the Eaton Book Shop. Survived by wife Grace, son Robert of Camden, brother Herman Wieland of Eaton, sisters Daily Wieland Farmersville Crouse Kitchel Ind and Mary Smith West Alexandria, and two grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Girton Schmidt Memorial Home, burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday.

EATON Ray Shade Maple St Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Shade Odd Fellow’s Lodge Eaton Kiwanis Club Eaton Book Shop Grace Robert Camden Herman Wieland Daily Wieland Farmersville Cora Crouse Kitchel Ind Mary Smith West Alexandria Saurday Girton - Schmidt Mound Hill Cemetery Memorial Home

Memorial notices for Mary Yontz and John Nicholas

Mrs. Mary L. Yontz of 854 Ross Ave. dies at 79 with funeral set for Friday at 2 p.m. Klaus Weigel listed as reference. John H. Jenkins of 1020 S Front St. dies at 79 with funeral Friday at 11 a.m. Jordan listed as reference. In New Haven, AP reports zoologist John S. Nicholas, 68, former Yale faculty member, died Wednesday.

Mary L. Yontz Ross Ave Klaus Weigel John H. Jenkins S. Front St Jordan New Haven, Conn John S. Nicholas Yale University

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