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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1965

Page

2

Social Security Benefits On Way

Retroactive payments totaling 885 million will reach about 20.5 million Social Security beneficiaries. Checks began mailing Wednesday from six Treasury disbursing offices in New York Philadelphia Birmingham Chicago Kansas City and San Francisco. The 7 percent increase applies retroactively to the law signed July 30.

Washington Treasury New York Philadelphia Birmingham Chicago Kansas City San Francisco

Former Middletonian Bud Smith Dies in Silver Bay

Bud Smith former Middleton resident and purchasing agent for Reserve Mining Co. died suddenly in Duluth at 53. Survived by wife Mary son David K daughter Nancy and several siblings. Funeral services set for Dayton with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit Memorial Home Dayton prior to services.

ER. K Bud) Smith Silver Bay Minn Duluth Mr. Smith Reserve Mining Co Armco Steel Corp Republic Steel Corp Middletown Middletown High School Xavier University Cincinnati Armco Reserve Mary David K Nashville, Tenn Nancy Chicago, Ill J. §. Breel William H. Smith Jr Franklin Chester M. Smith Memorial Home

Middletown Native Mrs Angeline Ellis Dies in Dayton

Mrs Angeline Ellis aged 68 sister of Mrs Steve Commines and Mrs Henderson Aldridge of Middletown died yesterday at her Dayton home. A Middletown resident 28 years before moving to Dayton in 1942 she is survived by four sons and four daughters all in Dayton.

Angeline Ellis Steve Commines Henderson Aldridge Middletown Dayton Ellis

Obituary: Charles E Shirley 75 Middletown Resident

Charles E Shirley 75 of 413 Vanderveer St died at Middletown Hospital at 3 15 p m after a period as a patient since July 23 He worked for Armco Steel 1932 1957 retiring as a tool checker Born in Mt Crab he lived in Middletown four years Survived by wife Janie three sons Arthur Charles Jr and Billy all of Middletown six daughters Ruth Huffman Mary Haskins Catherine Brock Helen Judge Franklin Betty Peck and Dorothy McPherson Trenton a sister Stella Hardie of Mr Crab 12 grandchildren two great grandchildren Services at Riggs Funeral Washington with burial at Woodhill Cemetery Franklin and home visitation tomorrow 3 to 6 p m and 7 to 9 p m

Charles B. Shirley Vanderveer St Middletown Hospital Shirley Armco Steel Corp Mt. Crab Middletown Janie Arthur Charles Jr Billy Franklin

Thacker Rites Held After Tuesday Death at Cincinnati General

Funeral arrangements announced for Mr. Thacker who died Tuesday at Cincinnati General Hospital after a stay since September 4. The deceased leaves three daughters, two sons, three sisters including Mrs. Ada Spang of Germantown, and other relatives. Visitation at cemetery home today from 4 to 9 p.m.

Thacker Cincinnati General Hospital Ada Spang Germantwon

Hamilton Deaths William Parman 73 Services Tomorrow

William Parman 73 of 647 Millville Oxford Road died recently. Funeral services are set for 2 p m tomorrow at West Side Pentecostal Church.

William Parman Millville Oxford Road West Side Pentecoastal Church

Noted scientists die across three cities

Samuel K. Allison 64 a pioneer in atomic bomb development and nuclear physics died in Oxford England from a heart ailment. Robert K Chandler 57 general advertising manager of the Cincinnati Past Times Star died in Cincinnati from a heart attack. James A Jenkins 61 UC Berkeley genetics professor since 1935 died in Berkeley apparently of a heart attack.

Chicago Samuel K. Allison Oxford England Cincinnati Robert K. Chandler Cincinnati Past & Times-Star Berkeley Calif James A. Jenkins University of California

Judges Call for Plans on Ohio Redistricting Including Senate

A three judge panel ordered proposals by Oct 15 to redraw Ohio House and Senate districts to conform with the one man one vote ruling. The order, involving Nolan v Rhodes and Sive v Ellis, brings the Senate into the case though it had not been previously involved.

Columbus Ohio Ohio General Assembly Senate U.S. District Court Ohio House U .S. Supreme Court State Senate John W. Peck Cincinnati Carl A. Weinman Dayton Nolan Sive

Remarkable 100th Birthday Woman Passes After Short Illness

Mrs. Mary Merchant of Middletown, long time resident since 1917, dies at 7:30 p.m. at 711 16th Ave after a three day illness. Born near Dadeville Alabama in 1865, she survived by a daughter Mrs. Arlena Johnson, son Sylvester of Newcastle PA, sister Mrs. Rebecca Williams, 18 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, and nine great great grandchildren. She was Mt Zion Baptist Church’s oldest member. Funeral arrangements are pending at Bailey Funeral Home.

Mary Merchant Mrs. Merchant 16Th Ave Merchant Dadeville Ala Abraham Lincoln Middletown Arlena Johnson 16Th Avenue James Mt. Zion Baptist Church Johnson Sylvester 1 Newcastle Rebecca Williams Tuskegee Bailey Funeral Home

Landis Opposes Night Ban as Rowdies Spark Issues

Commissioner Paul E. Landis said night games should continue with warnings, citing recent incidents of bus stonings and a youth wounding after football games in Columbus and Hamilton. He contrasted Toledo’s ban with local handling and noted schools plan to maintain controls this season.

Letic Paul E. Landis Toledo Columbus Hamilton Warren Harding Warren Columbus Watterson Columbus South Ronnie Sutton Lester L. Dickey Dickey Frank Dick Mae Board of Education Tledo

Boy Sailor Lee Graham Sets Sail For World Trip

Honolulu AP Lee Graham a 16 year old sailor who rode 2400 miles from Los Angeles to Honolulu sails again toward the Phoenix Islands on the second leg of a world circumnavigation plan. He travels with two kittens and expects a 10 day voyage while keeping up with school work. His father taught him navigation and helped outfit the 24 foot sailboat for the journey.

Honolulu Lee Graham Los Angeles Phoenix Islands California Graham Lee Navien

It's Simple Lady The Motor's Missing

Mrs Allen Ottman of suburban Brighton reported her autumn Wednesday car theft when the engine would not start. Local police said the motor had been stolen from her vehicle.

Rochester N.Y

Far Beyond Mars Mariner 4 Still Talking

NASA reports Mariner 4, now nearly 182 million miles from Earth and 500 hours past its design life, continues sending data after photographing Mars on July 14. The craft has traveled about 400 million miles since its launch on November 2 and remains 15 million miles beyond Mars at roughly 48 000 mph. Signals could fade as it drifts farther. NASA plans to try reestablishing contact in September 1967 when in radio range.

Washington Mariner 4 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mars NASA

Suit Filed Over 1962 Auto Crash In Hamilton

Jewel Hall Gillespie filed a $102,619.06 suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries from an April 28, 1962 Hamilton crash. She alleges Evelyn Woolery backed from a driveway without lights, threw Gillespie from the car, severed part of her tongue and caused facial paralysis needing plastic surgery.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Court Jewel Hall Gillespie Hanover St Evelyn Woolery Pierson Road Gillespie

Ex McNamara Aide Loftis Acquitted in Funds Case

James Robert Loftis Jr., former administrative assistant to Defense Secretary McNamara, was acquitted by a federal jury after two hours. He faced charges of embezzling $3,873 from Defense Department overseas travel accounts in 1960 and 1961 and making false statements about funds use.

Alexandria James Robert Loftis Jr Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Federal District Court Loftis Defense Department

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