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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1959

Page

2

Quarrel Ends In Death Manslaughter Charged

Hamilton reports first degree manslaughter charges expected against Paul G. Young 31 after a quarrel with neighbor Ward L. Denlinger 25 left Denlinger dead on a Mercy Hospital arrival. Prosecutor says argument followed an incident where Young’s son was told to stay off the Denlinger porch. Denlinger reportedly struck the sidewalk hard during the confrontation. Police interrogations ongoing. Young a longtime Preble County resident recently ill. Surviving: wife Susie four daughters two sons four half siblings two half-sisters twelve grandchildren five great grandchildren.

Hamilton Paul G. Young Fairview Ave Leon Denlinger Young Mercy Hospital Robert L. Marrs Denlinger Marrs Preble County Garrett County Susie

William McCoy rites held in Camden

Services for William McCoy 79 of 99 South Second Street were held at 2 p m today at R C Nevin and Sons Funeral Home with Rev T J Setser officiating. Burial followed at Fairmont Cemetery. McCoy died last Saturday at his home.

Obituary: Fred Merriweather dies in Tucson hospital

Fred Merriweather, 37, of Tucson, Arizona and former Trenton resident, died September 22 at Tucson Veterans Hospital. Survived by wife, two daughters, a brother, two sisters, and both parents. Services and burial were held in Tucson yesterday.

Fred Merriweather Tucson Ariz Trenton Tucson Veterans Hospital

Miller Armco executive dies in Ashland stroke

Hillard E. Miller 63 longtime Armco Steel shipping department superintendent in Ashland died last night after a stroke Monday. Born in Waverly Tennessee he came to Ashland from Armco Middletown Ohio in 1923.

Ashland

Mrs Minnie Ward dies after long Middletown stay

Mrs Minnie Lee Ward 69 of 310 Gideon Rd died at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since Sept 20 She lived in Middletown 50 years moving from Frenchburg Ky Survived by husband Stanley three sisters Fannie Back Rosa Back and Hazel Jones and a brother James Trimble Services set for 2 p m Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Bobbitt officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Minnie Lee Ward Gideon Rd Middletown Hospital Middletown Frenchburg Stanley Finnie Back West Middletown Rosa Back Hazel Jones Paris James Trimble Mt. Sterling McCoy-Leffler Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery

Sumner H. Slichter Dies at 67 Harvard Economist

Sumner H. Slichter longtime Lamont professor at Harvard University and noted authority on economics died Sunday from a kidney ailment. He served as a frequent government consultant on monetary affairs and was 67.

Cambridge, Mass Sumner H Slichter Lamont Harvard University

Prejudice Is Charged At Hamilton

The first warrant under Hamilton's Civil Rights ordinance was issued charging a manager for denying service due to race. Richard Lotz 27 Linden Bowling Alleys manager, was arrested on Tipton's complaint that he and two Negro youths were refused bowling Saturday night. Lotz released on personal bond with a Municipal Court hearing set for October 6.

Hamilton Charles Tipton Bamboo Harris Richard Lotz Hayes Ave Linden Williams Ave Tipton Lotz

Accident at Eaton Road injures five near Collinsville

Earlene Honeycutt, 20, of 1241 Boyle Rd., is in fair condition at Ft. Hamilton Hospital after a two car crash at Eaton Road and U 127 near Collinsville. Emily A. Berryman, 38, of Camden, drove the other car. Susie Taylor, 35, also of Camden, hip injury. Jim Honeycutt, 18, of 851 Kingston Dr., leg injury.

Hamilton Ft. Hamilton Hospital Earlene Honeycutt Boyle Rd Eaton Road U. § 127 Collinsville Miss Honeycutt Emily A. Berryman Central Ave Camden Berryman Auto Susie »Taylor Jim Honeycutt Kingston Dr Honeycutt Auto

Cooler from passing truck causes two injuries in Ohio crash

Ralph Aubrey Hamilton and Dick Abbott Bellefontaine escaped injury when their auto struck a falling soft drink cooler from a truck on Rt. 130 west of here. Kenneth Reynolds, 33, Sparks Lane, drove the truck. The cooler struck the Aubrey car and clung to its undercarriage before the car spun out.

Hamilton Ralph Aubrey DeGraff Ohio Dick Abbott Bellefontaine Kenneth Reynolds Sparks Here Aubrey

Funeral for Steel Exec Is Thursday

Walter F. Munford, president of U S Steel, will lie in state at First Congregational church in Chatham Mass on Thursday. He died Monday four days after a cerebral stroke suffered at Cap Cod Hospital Hyannis after slipping on a waxed floor and falling on a knife. Burial is at Chatham Union Cemetery.

Chatham Mass First Congregational Church Walter F. Munford U.S. Steel Corp Hhe Big Steel Cap Cod Hospital Hyannis Edmund Dinis Munfords Pittsburgh Chatham Union Cemetery

Cub Scout Pack 6 Advances Members at Fall Meeting

Six members of Cub Scout Pack 6 were advanced in rank during the first fall meeting at First Methodist Church. Mike McNeice earned iron gold and silver arrows and wolf badges went to Gary Walters Michael Herd Steve Holton Billy Wolfe and Westly Arbuckle Jr. New members Ronny Agner Don Wise Sephen Christopher and Terry Lee Hocz joined. Everett Sams district commissioner presented the pack charter for the year to pack chairman Vic McGuire.

First Methodist Church Mike McNeice Gary Walters Michael Herd Steve Holton Billy Wolfe Westly Arbuckle Jr Ronny Agner Don Wise Sephen Christopher Terry Lee Hocz Everett Sams Vic McGuire

Traffic Court Docket At Trenton Hearings Includes 35 Defendants

In Trenton, 35 defendants appeared for traffic court with Jerry Chapman the only one represented by counsel and the sole defendant not charged costs. Chapman fined 9 dollars for speeding while James Smiley faced 25 dollars plus 15 suspended for an overloaded truck. Other fined drivers including Donald Myers 10, Russell Endler 10, Edward Gilley 10, Paul Harmon 11, and many more paid varying sums with costs in all cases.

Trenton Jerry Chapman Walnut St Hamilton Chapman James Smiley OHER Donald Myers Russell J. Endler Edward Gilley Paul Harmon Garden Ave Middletown Carol K. Krause Roosevelt Williams New Miami Mae Hall Gorion St Excello Ralph Amburgey Mounted Rt O. B. King Morgan St Patricia Roark Trenton Rt Kenneth

Pass State Engineer Exams in Ohio

Five Middletown and area residents have passed their examinations for registration with the Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. They will receive certificates at a meeting on November 10. Names and addresses of those receiving full and in training certificates are listed, with Walter W. Graf presenting them at a joint board and society meeting.

Middletown Ohio State Board of Registration For David J. White Jr Johns Rd Melvin A. Koenders Lebanon Robert J. Andres Baltimore St James T. Stabler Shafer St Charles N. Carpenter Franklin Walter

Cincinnati Sees Warm Sept 28 Record Heat

Cincinnati enjoyed a balmy September 28 with temperatures reaching a record for the day. The U S Weather Bureau notes the old high of 92 degrees set in 1939, surpassing it this year.

Ciney Cincinnati U. S Weather Bureau

Origins of Judaism Christianity and Islam in the Middle East

Judaism Christianity and Islam all originated in the Middle East. The statement traces these three major faiths to their ancient roots in the same geographic region.

Mid

Why I Returned To Christianity by Lin Yutang

Lin Yutang, the Chinese philosopher once labeled a Pagan, returns to Christianity and explains why the modern educated man can find a satisfying religion. The October Reader's Digest piece presents his view that Christianity offers a personal relationship with God and marks his “come home again” moment.

Lin Yutang

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