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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

2

Deaths and funerals of Wilson Welch and others

Memorial service for Wilson Frank Welch 48 assistant Armco Steel Corp. director of purchases will be held at First Baptist Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Welch, a World War II veteran from Oakland Kentucky, died at Middletown Hospital after six weeks illness. Survived by wife, two daughters, two stepsons, a brother and sister. Arrangements by McCoy Leffier Funeral Home. Also notices: Mrs Reva Worselman services, plus several obituaries from Alaska and Moscow.

Wilson Frank Welch Sheldon Road Armco Steel Corp First Baptist Church G. Walter Weber Woodside Cemetery Oakland Welch Armco Ashland Works Middletown Middletown Hospital Phyllis Mary Jeanne Deborah Starkey Terry Starkey Roger Starkey Monroe Bellefonte Thelma Banfield Newport McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home

Middletown native Roscoe McDuffie dies in Alabama

Roscoe McDuffie aged 70 former resident of Middletown died yesterday afternoon in a Birmingham Alabama hospital shortly after suffering a heart attack at his home Funeral services will be held at 2 PM in Birmingham.

Roscoe McDuffie Middletown Birmingham Ala

Lebanon Woman Isadora Donahue 97 Dies in Chicago

Mrs Isadora Donahue 97 former Warren County resident dies at her Chicago home. Survivors are nieces and nephews. Graveside services set for 1 p.m. Monday at South Lebanon Cemetery with arrangements by Oswald Memorial Home.

Lebanon Isadora Donahue Warren County Chicago South Lebanon Oswald

James Ryan Requiem Mass at 9:30 A.M. at Chase Avenue

James Ryan, aged 63 of 414 Chase Ave, will lie in state for a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 A.M. at the local church. Funeral details and arrangements follow.

James Ryan Chase Ave

Schools Upgrading in Quiet Progress Across District

Finley told Shrine Club that high schools in the district have quietly expanded, offering college preparatory programs and an occupational work experience plan. About 21 students join a merchandising class, with nearly 100 in vocational trades. dropout rates have fallen to 14 percent, while college entrance demand and business-required diplomas rise.

New Middletown East James Finley Per- Finley Board of Educatior Shrine Club Finley The Shriners

Foe of One Party Communism Jailed in Yugoslavia

Mihajlo Mihajlov, a 32 year old former university lecturer and opponent of single party rule, was sentenced by a Yugoslav court to 10 months in prison for spreading false information. He pleaded innocent, claiming his writings reflect truth about socialism.

Zadar Yugoslavia Mihajlo Mihajlov Mihailov Mikailov

Reams Presents 13-Point Plan To End School Crises

Ohio gubernatorial candidate State Sen. Frazier Reams Jr. proposed a 13 point program to solve the states school crisis. He urged increased state aid and a department of urban affairs to address city problems, plus measures to end teacher shortages and raise pay to be competitive with neighboring states and industry. He accused Gov. Rhodes of failing students.

Cincinnati Ohio Department of Urban Affairs Frazier Reams Jr Reams Ohio Education Association James A. Rhodes

Speaker Wins Honors With Talk

Basil Fleming an Armco East Processing assistant foreman was elected president of the Middletown Toastmasters Club at Eastern Lanes. Ed McCormick Middletown Hospital pharmacist won Best Speech for Americas Greatest Challenge. Armco members Jim Rockavich and Carl Carlander were educational and administrative vice presidents, Ray Jena secretary, John Howard treasurer, Luther Colliver sergeant at arms, Hugh Palmer toastmaster.

Basil Fleming Armco Middletown Toastmasters Club Ed McCormick Jim Rockavich Carl Carlander Ray Jena John Howard Insurance Agency Luther Colliver Bendix Corp Hugh Palmer

Xenia approves 5 percent across the board raise for workers

Xenia Ohio officials announce a five per cent across the board salary increase for city employees, effective October 8, with details on the raise and affected departments to be distributed by the city administration.

Xenia, Ohio Xenia City

Vote Set for Oct 6 at AEIF officer slate

Members of the Armco Em ployes Independent Federation AEIF will vote for officers on Thursday Oct 6 from a slate nominated. Candidates include for President John W Lafayette Milton Wells. SecretaryTreasurer James Carter Robert Dunn. Several vice presidencies cover East Works Fabricating Hamilton Washington Court House Salary Auxiliary with multiple nominees. Trustees named for East Works Fabricating and Hamilton.

Armco Employes Independent Federation Aeif John W. Lafayette Milton Wells James Carter Robert Dunn East Works Douglas Clifton Ralph Mc McKenzie Dennis Baker Scott Banks Hamilton Gilmer Mays Alex Stewart Washington Court House Robert Dawson Ralph Stewart Kenneth Berry Ronald Eichhorn Raymond Bowman Roy Holaday Carmel Mathis Clinton Moreland Edward Sandusky Howard Wright Edwin Long

Man Hurt In 2 Car Accident

A 37 year old motorist was injured slightly in a two car crash that left both vehicles total losses. G. Carroll Starkey Jr of Franklin was treated at Middletown Hospital for chest injuries and discharged. Police said Starkey was west bound on Woodlawn Avenue at 5 45 p m when an auto driven by Joe E McCoy of Jefferson Street failed to stop at a stop sign. McCoy 21, was charged with no operator s license and failing to shield. Other accidents involved Charles W McQuinn 45 of Arcadia Drive and Carl W Campbell 54 of Lebanon at Jefferson Road and Jackson Lane. John LeForce 27 and Verlyn D Jones 33 at Woodlawn Avenue and Young Street. Sarah Toler 344 Oxford State Road and Morris D Lay 56 of Mason at Central Avenue and Harrison Street.

G. Carroll Starkey Jr Harman Drive Franklin Middletown Hospital Starkey Woodlawn Avenue Joe E. McCoy Curtis St Young Street McCoy Woodlawn Ave Young St Charles W. McQuinn Arcadia Drive Carl W. Campbell Lebanon Jefferson Road Jackson Lane Campbell John LeForce Moreland Drive Verlyn D. Jones Fairmount Ave Jones LeForce Sarah Toler Oxford State Road Morris D. Lay Mason Central Avenue Harrison Street Toler

Police Briefs Reported Losses and Disturbance

Barbara Stelzle, 22, of 4990 Eck Road, lost a purse with 19.50 at Albers on Charles Street and Manchester Avenue. Mark Tirbs, 21, of N. Marshall Road, reported a $10 coat stolen from his car. Two women in white uniforms stole two suede jackets valued at 42 each from Montgomery Ward at 7 40 p.m. Kenneth Riley, 4, of 1316 Bernice Ave. and Charles Oney, 42, of 250 Macready Ave., were treated at Middletown Hospital at 11 50 p.m. after a field at the Corner Cafe on Central Ave. A waste can lid was thrown through the bar front window during the disturbance.

Barbara Stelzle Eck Road Albers Charles Street Manchester Avenue Mark Tirbs N. Marshall Road Montgomery Ward N. University Blvd Kenneth Riley Bernice Ave Charles Oney Macready Ave Monroe Middletown Hospital Central Ave

FBI Called Into Burglary at Eaton Jewelry Store

Eaton police asked FBI agents to assist in a jewelry store burglary investigation at Schlenker Jewelers 125 E Main St. Loss estimates rose from 3000 to 7000 dollars after intruders cut a hole in a false ceiling to enter the shop.

EATON Federal Bureau of Investigation Yeterday Schlenker Jeweelers E. Main St

Intruder Slugs Woman At Vanderveer Street Home

Brenda Paynter, 23, of 413 Vanderveer Street, was treated at the hospital early today after an intruder entered her house at 12 15 a.m. and slugged her.

Brenda Paynter Vanderveer St

Boy Found Unconscious On Street In Waynesville

A 13 year old Waynesville youth was treated at Kettering Memorial Hospital last night after being found unconscious on a street corner. Police initially thought he was struck by a car but a nearby bicycle with two brakes suggested he may have fallen from the bike while riding down a steep Chapman Street hill.

Waynesville Kettering Memorial Hospital Joe Glass Leo Glass

Theft Report From Mrs McQuinn Residence

Mrs Ruth McQuinn of 1925 Columbia Ave reports a burglary at her home stealing a television iron shaver and clock radio. Officers noted the missing items and started an investigation.

Ruth McQuinn Columbia Ave

Youth Killed in Warren County Car Crash

A Blanchester youth, 19, John Lynn Hammons, died after his car skidded into a tractor trailer on Route 73 four miles east of Route 42. His brother Ronnie Gene Hammons, 18, was seriously injured. The truck driver, Harlan Granville Sexton, 31, of Waynesville, was treated and released. Warren County sheriff's deputies reported the death toll for the year at 14.

Blanchester Middletown Rt. 73 Rt. 42 Warren County John Lynn Hammons James Road Hammons Edwin A. Jones Waynesville Warren County Sheriff's Cross Ronnie Gene Hammons Ham Mons Kettering Memorial Hospital Center Harlan Granville Sexton Waite St Homer Burkle

Contract Figure Wrong Cites Wren Papers Firm Says

Wren Papers general manager W E Crawford said the firm erred in reporting wages would rise 45 cents over three years in the new work contract. Crawford stated the contract actually provides for substantially more than that.

W. E. Crawford Wren Papers Crawford

Rodents Show Dual Action Mouth Abilities

Rodents possess dual action mouths able to switch from gnawing to chewing, adapting to different textures and food sources. The capability enables efficient processing of varied materials, aiding survival across environments. Researchers note the shift in jaw muscles and tooth use during feeding.

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