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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1959
Page
2
Middletown High School cancels blue print reading for building trades welding and machine shop practice courses in the trade and industrial division due to low enrollment. Minimum class size is 12. About three students are enrolled. registration runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the high school.
Dan Gephart age 15 former Middletown resident killed in Kissimmee Florida during a heavy rainstorm while riding a motorbike. Services set at Grissom Funeral Home Kissimmee with burial in Kissimmee. Also Dewey Price Adams 58 of 1100 Yankee Rd Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack and long service at Sorg Paper Co. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Funeral services at First Church of God with several ministers officiating.
Nelson Dennis of 1107 Flood Street died at 12 05 a m today at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after recent surgery. He owned First Avenue Grill for 19 years and lived in Middletown four years. He belonged to multiple fraternal groups and was a World War I veteran. Surviving wife Mildred son Nelson Jr brother Budford and sister Eliza Crowe. Arrangements pending at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
James N. McGill 91 died at 8:30 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient one day. He suffered a stroke Saturday at the home of a daughter.
Warrants charging assault and battery were served on Billy Davis and Thomas E. French at the city jail after an attack on Elbert Head in front of Clayton's Grill on Central Avenue this morning. Head reported two men in a car jumped him and beat him but he was not hospitalized.
Patrick Wayne Malone infant son of Mr and Mrs William Malone of 102 Hendrick Dr died at 6 23 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital shortly after birth Grave services set for 10 a m Wednesday at Woodside Cemetery Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
Herman Mount of Belle Center Ohio died at 1 30 p m yesterday at his home aged 74 He was a Warren County native longtime Hamilton resident and a molder at Hamilton Foundry Ma chine Co Surviving Irene Mount a daughter Mrs William Shera Burns Mount two grandchildren The Webb Funeral Home Hamilton to conduct services at 2 30 p m Wednesday with burial at Rose Hill Memorial Park Friends may call Reed Funeral Home Belle Center tonight and Webb Funeral Home tomorrow 7 to 9 p m
Funeral services for Charles E Probola nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Probola Eaton Rt 2 will be at 930 am tomorrow at the Church of the Visitation with burial in Twin Valley Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 The boy died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a nine month illness Surviving are the parents a brother James F at home and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Cotterman of Miamisburg
Mrs. Bertha J. Stroup, 62, of 5361 Winton Road Fairfield, services 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St Ann Church. Mrs. Emma Custer, 85, of 1721 North Washington Boulevard, services 10 a.m. Wednesday Klaus Funeral Home.
A fire started by defective wiring damaged a car at Thorny Acres off U S 25 yesterday afternoon. Fire Chief Edgar Farmer reported $75 in damage. The vehicle, owned by Marshall Smith of 2596 Dixie Highway, Franklin.
Hazel Scott performs and speaks in English Yiddish Chinese French and Spanish showcasing her multilingual artistry.
A dental health program begins in three Hamilton schools with a survey of first through fourth graders to assess exposure to fluoridated water. Cards record decayed missing filled teeth, and parents receive guidance on referrals to family dentists within six months. Public Health Service provides dental chairs and lights.
A freak tornado 82 miles north of Sydney damaged about 400 homes in a half mile wide path cutting through a forest for six miles before reaching the sea. Winds of around 100 miles per hour with hail. No serious injuries reported.
The article notes that U S World War II draft programs deferred workers across more than 200 skilled occupations. It highlights how trades and technical roles were prioritized for national defense while keeping essential services operating.
Dr. Max R. Burnell, 65, retired GM medical director, died of cancer in Flint after a career in industrial medicine since 1931. Harvey Traband, 71, longtime NL secretary-treasurer, died in Huntington. Dr. Trentwell Mason White, 58, Leysley College president, author and lecturer, died in Boston. Clement A. Nance, 61, Illinois Racing Board secretary, died in Chicago. Olin Howard, 63, film and stage actor, died in Hollywood. Mrs. A L Hurth, 77, mother of Southern Association president Charles A. Hurth, died in New Orleans.
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