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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1956
Page
5
An advertiser urges couples to consider common stock or bonds for savings. It cites NYSE dividend history, warns of risk, stresses emergency funds, and promotes a booklet “DIVIDENDS OVER THE YEARS” with stock records and a Monthly Investment Plan. Offers a free copy via coupon.
Arthur H BergeMeier age 66 of Glosser Road Lebanon Rt 3 died yesterday. He was a farmer and is survived by his mother Mrs Frances BergeMeier, two sisters Margaret and Frances, and five brothers William Fred Sam Leonard all of Lebanon area and Joseph of Michigan. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Francis De Sales Church with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call at Oswald Funeral Home.
Clarence W. Faber 25 of West Chester Rt. 1 died after a three car crash on U S 25 near Maud. Services were conducted at 2 p m at West Chester Presbyterian Church and he died at Mercy Hospital Hamilton shortly after the 2:30 a m accident.
Mrs Dolores Hutzelman widow of Dr J C Hutzelman aged 70 of Princeton Glen dale Road Glendale died yesterday at Mercy Hospital She served with the Middletown Red Cross during the 1913 flood and was head nurse at Cincinnati General Hospital until 1915 Surviving seven daughters and two sisters Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m Thursday at St Gabriel Church Glendale Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call at Cahill Funeral Home
Elizabeth Ganzmiller aged 46 of 1202 Greenwood Avenue Hamilton to attend a Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Stephen Church. Margaret G Kramer of 5290 Hamilton Richmond Place Oxford and Joseph H Kramer age 58 of 525 Oakwood Drive Hamilton both have Requiem High Masses scheduled at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Peter In Chains Church.
Donald Keffer and his father were en route to Purdue when an Eaton police cruiser pulled them over. They had forgotten to pack clothing for the freshman semester, leaving home with books and a footlocker of underwear. A Middletown call and Sheriff Floyd Spiller’s alert led to the corrective pickup.
In Bath New York Dr Donald Hutchings personally entered a blood bank donated a pint of blood and returned to Bath Memorial Hospital where the unit was transfused to an emergency patient he was treating. The self donation was for one of his own patients and reflects an unusual bedside gesture.
Detroit shows Charles Bennett 93 longtime Daisy Manufacturing president. London marks Lord Ivor Spencer-Churchill 57, kin of Marlborough and Churchill. New York notes Margaret Hensey 56, longtime Roosevelt aide and General Dynamics executive. Harlingen lists Frank A. Bloss 72, pioneering pilot since 1912 and Army aviation instructor in both world wars.
A German pottery firm plans to send President Eisenhower two hand painted plates. One plate features the Eisenhower ancestral home in Fuerbach, Germany, and the other shows the family coat of arms. Local historians note Hans Nikolaus Eisenhauer emigrated from Fuerbach to America in 1741.
Walter Phillips of WLW radio and television resigns from Crosley Broadcasting. The company says Phillips In The Dark TV series is dropped while the radio Rollin Along continues temporarily with Bill Albert.
Theresa Ann Schmidt an 18 month old girl died when a speeding freight train decapitated her as she wandered onto Nickel Plate Railroad tracks near her home two miles northeast of Fort Recovery.
Angelo Corsaro, 25, completes a month long 560 mile pilgrimage from Catania to St Peter's Basilica walking on stilts. His wife joined for the trip by standard transport, meeting at planned stops. Corsaro vowed to St Agata, patron saint of Catania.
More than 200 YMCA youngsters will be honored tomorrow for swimming accomplishments at a 6 30 p m recognition ceremony in the YMCA auditorium. Don Hardesty says over half passed tests in August with 85 in July. Minnow cards go to 108, fish to 48, flying fish to 29, and shark to 6. Nine swimmers earned half mile club by 44 lengths, one hit 88 lengths for mile club. The program includes introductions recognitions and a Walt Disney movie How o Swim.
A 65-year-old secretary in St. Louis inherits $25,000 from banker Bert H. Lang, executive vice president of the First National Bank. Lang, who advised her to invest, died September 6 at age 85 after serving as secretary from 1917 to 1947.
Oxford Special reports Miami University faced a large influx of freshmen as 5575 was expected from pre-registration. On day one, nearly 600 completed registration and the University Health Center conducted physicals for about that many. Processing will continue over three days with upperclassmen arriving to assist and count figures remain uncertain until all groups are processed.
Dr. Lewis Morrill of Santa Monica has sued screen actress Rhonda Fleming for divorce claiming cruelty and alleging she relies on a Mediean decree from last May. The 40 year old physician charges cruelty in the complaint but provides no further details.
Stop Pain of Piles promises instant relief at home using stainless Pazo. It claims internal and external relief through six medically proven ingredients including Triptyte. The ad touts quick pain and itching relief, swelling reduction, and faster healing with a stain free suppository or ointment.
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