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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1956

Page

3

Look Pictures Local Ike Rooters Tomorrow

Middletown voters resist presidential apathy as Look magazine features local Youth for Eisenhower. The issue contrasts photos of active Eisenhower supporters with a study by Gilbert Youth Research showing low youth interest, indecision, and unfamiliarity with parties among college students. A Green Valley resident and Armco official appear in photo captions with campaign tags.

Middletown Eisenhower Look Magazine America Loca Eugene Gilbert Gilbert Youth Research Gilbert

Armco Awards At Ohio Editorial Conference

Armco's Arm-co-operator earned double honors at the Ohio Industrial Editors' Conference in Columbus. C. E. McIntire received an award of excellence for exemplary achievement and editorial quality. Industrial editors of West Virginia judged 125 publications. Armco's honor was akin to second place. A special mention went to Gardner Board & Carton Co.'s This Is Gardner.

Eddy C. E. McIntire Arm Armco Arm-co-operator Ohio Industrial Editors Columbus West Virginia Gardner Board & Carton Co Gardner

Rainbow Rites Slated Tuesday

Carol Ann Jackson of Camden Rt 1 will be installed as worthy advisor of Eaton Assembly 100, Order of Rainbow for Girls, in a ceremony at the Masonic Temple tomorrow at 8 p.m. The 16 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Jackson is a Camden High School junior. the family formerly lived in Franklin. Members invite the public to attend.

EATON Carol Ann Jackson Camden Eaton Assembly 100 Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Raymond Jackson Camden Rt. 1 Carol Ann Camden High School Franklin

New Guinea Second Largest Island by Area

New Guinea covers 347 450 square miles and ranks as the world second largest island by land area. Greenland holds the top spot as the largest island.

New Guinea Greenland

Metropolitan Accident and Sickness Insurance Ad

One in eight Americans will need hospitalization this year and the rising costs of illness or injury threaten family budgets. The ad promotes Metropolitan Accident and Sickness Policies plus Hospital and Surgical Insurance, emphasizing tailored plans, prompt claims, and local service through Metropolitan representatives in over a thousand offices.

Metropolitan United States Canada

Deaths and Funerals Across Several States

Mrs Lelia Roberts 84 of New Vienna dies at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington surviving are three daughters Gertrude Bennington Geneva Whitley Gaynelle Bohl a son Cecil L Roberts and a sister services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home New Vienna with burial in Roberts Cemetery Taylorsville Friends may call at the funeral home afternoon tomorrow Lt Col Wayne L Wells 41 commander of the 53rd Materiel Squadron at Sioux City Air Force Base dies Saturday born in Los Angeles Mrs Walter C Biddie born in Superior Nebraska known as Margaret Hill in her work Jim mie Higgins 30 veteran Southwest Conference sports official and brother of Michael Pinky Higgins manager of the Boston Red Sox dies Saturday

Lelia Roberts New Vienna Sioux City Iowa Wayne L. Wells Sioux City Air Force Base Los Angeles Chicago Walter C. Biddie Margaret Hill Superior Neb Nacodoches Tex Jimmie Hggins Michael Pinky) Higgins Boston Red Sox

Death of R V Seikel Eldest Son of Mrs Cotter

R V Seikel 65 of Needham Mass died Saturday afternoon in Dover Ohio where he resided. He was formerly associated with a Dover steel company before retirement. His daughter Mrs Rodger Cotter and family recently moved to Massachusetts where Cotter works at Sorg Paper Co Boston office.

R. V. Seikel Rodger Cotter Gage Dr Needham Mass Mr. Seikel Dover Ohio Dover Steel Company Cotters Massachusetts Cotter Sorg Paper Co Boston

Services for Jeannie Beetle in Mason

Mrs Jeannie Beetle 83 of Loveland Route 3 died yesterday at Wright Rest Home Mason. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home Mason burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. Survived by husband William.

Lebanon Jeannie Beetle Loveland Rt Wright Rest Home Mason Oswald Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery Beetle William

Franklin Cox 74 dies. services set in Germantown

James Howard Cox of 67 Harold Ave. died at 10 p.m. Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Survived by four sons Elmer Millard Herman of Miamisburg and Robert of Franklin a daughter Katherine Dalton of Miamisburg a sister Betsy Lakes of Germantown 14 grandchildren two great grandchildren. Friends may call today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Robert Eaton Funeral Home with burial at Germantown Cemetery scheduled tomorrow.

Franklin James Howard Cox Harold Ave Middletown Hospital Elmer Millard Herman Miamisburg Robert Katherine Dalton Betsy Lakes Germantown Robert Eaton

Hypersonic test vehicle reaches speeds after takeoff

Curtiss-Wright announces a hypersonic test rocket that attains several times the speed of sound two seconds after liftoff. Developed with the U S Air Force R D Command, the program uses data on heating pressures and aerodynamics. Fifteen models fired at Holloman AFB New Mexico to date.

Wood-Ridge N. J Curtiss - Wright Corp U. S. Air Force Research and Development Command

No Loss In Fire at 28 S Broad Street

Firemen were called at 10 47 a m yesterday to the rear of 28 South Broad Street to check a rubbish fire. There was no damage.

S. Broad St

Obituary for J Albert Wilkerson of Waynesville

Services were held at 2 p.m. today for J Albert Wilkerson 70 brother of Mrs Lester Gordon of Waynesville who died Friday Rites were at Johnson Funeral Home Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery A Warren County native he was a retired printer and former resident of Dayton Also surviving are his wife Ruth a daughter another sister and two grandchildren

Waynesville J. Albert Wilkerson Lester Gordon Johnson Funeral Home Lebanon Warren County Wilkerson Dayton Ruth

Local Obituaries and Funeral Services Schedule

David M. Smith age 70 of 817 Laurel Ave. services 2 p.m. tomorrow at Zettler Funeral Home. William Sparks age 62 of 1925 Pater Ave. services 2 p.m. today at Irving Kentucky. George H. Damm age 72 of 316 N 2nd St. services 2 p.m. tomorrow at Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Mrs Elenora Scherzinger age 70 of 2136 Benninghofen Ave. services 10 a.m. Wednesday at Campbell Funeral Home. Mrs Hala Grant age 80 of 1423 Western Ave. services 2 p.m. tomorrow in Berea Kentucky.

David M. Smith Laurel Ave Zettler Funeral Home William Sparks Pater Ave Irving George H. Damm 2Nd St Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Elenora Scherzinger Benninghofen Campbell Funeral Home Hala Grant Western Ave Berea

Notable Obituaries Reach Across Industry Leaders

Riverside editor and editorial executive W Florence D White died Saturday at age unknown. Westerly head of Cottrell Co Donald C Cottrell, 64, died yesterday, marking a family lineage in graphic arts leadership. Orange author Paul L Anderson, six historical novels and four photography books, died Saturday. Pittsburgh retired GTM William S Guy, 86, former U S Steel official, died Saturday. Southport retired Bullard Co VP Joseph W C Bullard Sr., 70, died yesterday.

Riverside Conn Florence D. White St. Louis Post-Dispatch Old New York World Westerly R.J Donald C. Cottrell Stonington Pittsburgh William S. Guy U.S. Steel Corp Southport Joseph W. C. Bullard Sr Bullard Co Bridgeport

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