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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1955

Page

3

Woman Dies at Funeral in San Rafael

Mrs. Orance M. Salazar collapsed in the arms of a funeral director during the funeral service for her brother in law John Arden Salazar in San Rafael California. The 58 year old is listed among seven siblings and relatives including Marion T. Salazar sports editor of a San Francisco paper and Prescott Sullivan sports columnist of the Examiner. The cause believed heart attack.

San Rafael Calif Orence M. Salazar Yeserday John Ard Salazar Marion T. Salazar San Francisco

NAACP Sues Dallas School District Over Negro Enrollment

The NAACP sues Dallas Independent School District seeking to admit 28 Negro children to nearby white schools. Federal Judge William H. Atwell sets a hearing for Friday. NAACP attorney A Simpson Tate cites refusals to enroll as the core issue. Dallas Schools Superintendent Dr W T White supports continued segregation during probe.

Dallas Tex William H. Attl National Assn. the Advancement of Colored Naacp Atty A. Simpson Tate W. T. White

Franklin Council Holds Open and Closed Meetings on Center Rezoning

Franklin City Council meets tonight in two sessions. An open 7:30 p.m. meeting will discuss curb and gutter payments. A closed caucus will weigh the proposed 500000 dollar shopping center rezoning on the north side. No action will be taken until next Monday’s public session.

Franklin John Shotwell Ivan Thacker Sug Ested Municipal Court Room

Autumn Fix Up Rush At Hardware Dealers

Hardware, paint and linoleum dealers become regional hubs for seasonal home repairs. Beacon Wax promotes four products including Beacon All Brands and Dirt Remover, Beacon Paste Wax and Thrill furniture wax, all sold through local hardware and department stores.

Beacon Wax Beacon Wax Company Beacon Beacon All

Crash Kills Cleveland Man in West Virginia

Monroe Taylor 61 of Cleveland Ohio died when his car collided with a vehicle driven by 23 year old Charles Perkins of Home Town WV on U S 21 five miles south of Parkersburg. Clarence Jones 21 a passenger in Perkins car was hospitalized and Mrs Taylor was in critical condition.

Parkersburg W. Va Cleveland Ohio Here R. P. Smith Monroe Taylor Charles Perkins Putnam County Taylor Perkins Clarence Jones Smith

Average American Spends 31 Cents a Year on Matches

A historical note states the typical American household allocates 31 cents annually for matches. The figure reflects consumer spending patterns and household purchasing behaviors of the era.

Death notice for Alfred E. Sander indicates heart attack in car

Alfred E. Sander age 65 of 516 Orchard St was found dead in his car last night from a heart attack. He was a former clothing salesman and insurance agent, WWI veteran, American Legion member, and husband of Irene. Requiem High Mass 9 a.m Thursday at St Marys Church. burial Woodside Cemetery. Services listed for Carrie Curtis Phillips and Jacob W. Wilson as well.

Alfred FE. Sander Orchard St Aent Sander R. M. Pierson Mr. Sander Middletown Cincinnati Central Store Western & Southern Life Insurance Co American Legion St. Mary’s Church Elks ‘Lodge Knights of Columbus Irene Alfred Dick) Sander Washington, D.C Eleanor Heid Altadena Calif St. Mary's Church Robert S. Mannin Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Mercy Hospital School of Nursing Freeman Ave Carrie Curtis Phillips Main St Griesmer-Grim Funeral Home Jacob W. Wilson Piketon Hamilton

Services for Robert Lee Cox at Riggs Funeral Home

Robert Lee Cox 74 of 101 Gideon Rd died unexpectedly at home early yesterday. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Frank Sowards officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Cox worked 25 years for Gardner Beard Carton Co retiring in 1950.

Robert Lee Cox Gideon Rd Riggs Funeral Home Frank Sowards Woodside Cemetery Cox Gardner Beard & Carton Co

Funeral services for Anna Badgley in West Milton

Mrs. Anna Badgley 69 of West Milton dies of a heart attack outside her home. Services set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the Friends Church West Milton with burial in Riverside Cemetery. Survived by husband George and three sons.

Lebanon Anna Badgley West Milton Bettie Reif Friends Church Riverside Cemetery Badgley

Services for Mrs Anna Davidson Held Tomorrow

Funeral services for Mrs Anna Davidson 68 of Ludlow Falls Rt. 1 east of Laura will be at 2 p m tomorrow at Laura Congregational Church. Burial follows in Casstown Cemetery. She is survived by her husband C O Davidson three other sons two daughters and 13 grandchildren.

Waynesville Anna Davidson Ludlow Falls Rt. 1 Laura Virgil Davidson Laura Congregational Church Casstown C. O. Davidson

Longtime Oxford Cottage operator Katie Hill dies at 72

Mrs Katie Hill 72 longtime operator of Douglass Cottage on the Miami University campus died yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton after six weeks in hospital and years of illness She was a native and lifelong resident of Oxford Surviving is her husband Leslie Services will be held tomorrow at Marshall Smith Funeral Home with burial in Oxford Cemetery

Oxford Katie Hill Douglass Miami University Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Leslie Marshall Smith Oxford Cemetery

George Light Services Held for 57 at Loveland

George Light, 57, died Sunday at his Coraddale home. Services were held at 10 a.m. today at Tufts Funeral Home in Loveland.

Lebanon George Light Coraddale Tufts Funeral Loveland

Hospital Lists Andre As Poor

Middletown reports Andre, 42, in poor condition at Mercy Hospital with partial paralysis. He is the eighth Butler County polio victim after a positive diagnosis yesterday.

Middletown Andre Hamilton’s Mercy Hospital Butler County

Pachyderm Gift Delights Mrs Drumm at East Mecca Farm

Orla Drumm surprised his wife Hazel with an 1800 pound elephant for her birthday. The pair plan to house the animal in their farm zoo near East Mecca after obtaining it from a North Carolina zoo that closed.

Warren Orla Drumm Hazel Drumm Mecca Drumm North Carolina

Safety Film Offered to Schools and Organizations

Chain Reaction, a traffic safety film, is offered to schools and other groups this week. Paul Wilson of Middletown Safety Council directs the program. The American Transit Association produced the film highlighting the effects of stress and crime on individuals. showings are arranged through Wilson's Civic Association office.

Paul Wilson Middletown Safety Council American Transit Assn Wilson Civic Association

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