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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1957

Page

5

Escapees From Army Stockade Nabbed Near Lebanon

Patrolman F. J. Ventura spotted a car swerve into a side street and chased the vehicle seven blocks. William R. Jenkins and Nelson T. Strunk, both teens, admitted escaping from Fort Meade Maryland and stealing a car in Richmond Virginia. They replaced plates to mask their thefts and are held in Warren County jail for Army investigation.

Lebanon F. J. Ventura Ohio William R. Jenkins Deerfield Nelson T. Strunk Williamsburg Ft. Meade Ventura Richmond Virginia Kentucky Youngstown Ren County

Three Arrests Linked to South Lebanon Officer Shooting

Sheriff Richard Satterthwaite reported Arnold Willoughby identified Robert Noe as the shooter of South Lebanon Assistant Police Chief Caesar Sparks last Wednesday. Joe Noe was the driver. all three were arrested in Berea, Kentucky. Sparks has been released from Middletown Hospital. Robert Noe is held for questioning. Willoughby and Joe Noe are jailed or bound for arraignment in Warren County.

Lebanon Richard Satterthwaite Arnold G. Willoughby South Lebanon Caesar Sparks Robert Noe Willoughby Joe Noe Berea Satterthwaite Warren County Common Sparks Middletown Hospital James Combs

Local Meeting Schedule For Tuesday And Wednesday

Tuesday agendas include Sertoma Club at 6 50 p m Manchester Hotel Middletown Personnel Assn at 6 30 p m Colony Restaurant South Middletown Fire Dept at 6 30 p m 1108 Forrer St Mayfield Fire Dept at 7 30 p m Sheffield Street Fire House Wilson PTO at 7 30 p m school auditorium Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW officers at 7 30 p m 1208 Reynold Ave Miami Lodge IOOF at 8 p m Monroe IOOF Hall Lincoln School Assn at 8 p m school FOE at 8 p m hall Wednesday events feature Golden Age Club at 10 p m Civic Association National Guard Company 107th Armored Cavalry at 7 30 p m Armory Franklin FOE officers at 7 30 p m membership at 8 p m FOPA at 8 p m Police Pistol Range.

Middletown Personnel Assn Colony South Middletown Fire Department Forrer St Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Wilson Pto Miami Valley Post VFW Reynold Ave Golden Age Club Civic Association National Guard Company 107Th Armored Cavalry Armory Franklin Foe

Deaths and Funerals of W. G. Spencer and Mrs. Mattox

W. G. Spencer 87 died at Masonic hospital Shelbyville Kentucky. Survived by wife Emma of Mr Sterling Ky three daughters Mrs Tip Hampton Mrs Walter Smith of Middletown and Mrs Thomas Reffitt of Preston Ky numerous grandchildren and many brothers and sisters including Mrs Robert Downs Mrs Carrie Hudson Mrs Mattie Wilhoit of Middletown. Services tentatively Thursday at Mr Sterl Waits Franklin for rites at Morris Sons Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Willow View Cemetery. Mrs Mattox died Sunday at her home. Surviving are husband William E six daughters and two sons. Friends may call 4 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m today.

W. G. Spencer Franklin Morris Sons Willsow View Mattox William E

Mrs Anna Mitchell Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Anna Mitchell 59 of 830 8th Ave died at Middletown Hospital after a two month illness. Native of Remer Ala she was a member of Second Baptist Church. Survived by husband Willie two sons Ishmon Robert Dayton James L and John L Middletown two daughters Beatrice Turner and Shirley Johnson Middle town five brothers Arrington in PA Thomas Arrington Cleveland and Ancision Arrington Philadelphia ten grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Anna Mitchell 8Th Ave Middletown Hospital Mitchell Remer Ala Second Baptist Church Willie Ishmon Robert Dayton James L John L Middletown Beatrice Turner Shirley Johnson George Arrington Pennsylvania Thomas Arrington Cleveland Ancision Arrington Philadelphia Belma McKinney Mabel Bailey Anna Marshall Louella Macks Alice Arrington New Jersey Bailey

Funeral Services for Mrs Dot Marie Mattox

Mrs Dot Marie Mattox 59 of 4025 Delphos Ave Dayton will have services at 1 p m tomorrow. She is sister of Mrs Carl White of Middletown and Mrs Oda.

Dot Marie Mattox Delphos Ave Dayton Carl White Middletown Oda

Mrs Elsie Ross 61 Died. Rites Set At Oswald Funeral Home

Mrs Elsie Ross 61 died yesterday at home 214 Warren St. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home with burial at Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by husband Emery W two daughters Esther Rich Arcanum and Doris Rickey Lebanon two brothers Harry Morlatt Middletown and Jess Morlatt Cincinnati a sister Mrs Lester Hay New Mexico and four grandchildren. Her home was in Lebanon.

Lebanon Elsie Ross Warren St Oswald

Obituary notice for Mrs Christiana Collins Mason

Mrs Christiana Collins 46 of Mason died yesterday at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Cincinnati. Surviving husband Charles four daughters Laura Armstrong Emma McMillian Ruth Buchanan Charlene Collins two sons Ralph in the Marines Camp Pendleton Calif James Winter Park Fla brother Ed Worthington Lebanon 15 Services at 2 pm Thursday Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon burial Rose Hill Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow afternoon.

Mason Christiana Collins Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Cincinnati Charles Laura Armstrong Lebanon Emma McMillian Withansville Ohio Ruth ‘Buchanan Charlene Collins Ralph U.S Camp Pendelton Calif James Winter Park Fla Ed Worthington

Funeral notices listing several local services

Mrs. Margaret Webb age 1 resides 309 Cleveland Ave has services at 10 a.m. tomorrow by Webb Funeral Home. Mrs. George Kate Griffith age 58 residence 3777 Trenton Rd has services Thursday at family discretion. Mrs. Freda Josephine Roth age 9 of 407 Fair Ave has Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. tomorrow at St. Mary Church. Mrs. Eleanor Turner Tompkins age 55 of 1181 Susan Dr has services at 2 p.m. today at Trinity Episcopal.

Margaret Webb Cleveland Ave Webb Funeral Home George “Kate” Griffith Trenton Rd Freda Josphine Roth Fair Ave St. Mary Church Eleanor Turner Tompkins Susan Dr Trinity Episcopal

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Mobile obituary notices report Thomas E. Sharp 66 veteran newspaperman and former editor of several Scripps Howard papers. Edwin Barlow 72 founder of the William Tell Pageant at New Glarus and Swiss culture promoter. Dr Robert Harry Lowie 74 anthropologist and UC Berkeley retiree born in Vienna.

Associated Press Mobile Ala Thomas E. Sharp Scripps-Howard Memphis Press Scimitar Buffalo (N. Y United States Tessin Switzerland Berkeley Calif Robert Harry Lowie University of California Vienna

Mistake Was Natural One Noted In Court Probation

In St Joseph Missouri three boys aged 8 10 and 13 were placed on probation by Juvenile Court after breaking into two tractor trailer trucks owned by Pacific Intermountain Express Co. Detectives said they ripped open boxes of lighting fixtures and rolls of wire. The youths explained they were seeking pie.

ST. Joseph Glen Thomas Pacific Intermountain Express Co P.I.E. Thomas

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