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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1962

Page

2

Four nuns among six killed in Mich car crash

In Mesick Michigan a speeding car crossed into oncoming traffic on M 115 five miles east of Mesick killing six. Four Roman Catholic nuns died at the scene and three other nuns were hospitalized in critical condition. The other car occupants were identified as Moby Johnson and his mother Marie Carrier.

Mesick Mich Robert Hutchins Michigans Lower Peninsula Jack H. K. Filip Filip Ferdinand Anna Bauer Rose Imelda Regina de Haas Grand Rapids Joseph Anne Mary Popp Lake Leelanau Jeanne Anne Jeane Brunette Alpena Mercy Hospital Cadillac Mary Olga Violet Mizzi Detroit Phyllis Eleanor Schoenhorn Marion Wenceslaug Martha Szocinski Gaylord Moby Johnson Marie Carrier Beulah

Goldwater Injured. cancels weekend speaking events

Sen Barry Goldwater of Arizona injured in a fall at a Washington apartment while replacing bulbs. He strained chest muscles and, on medical advice, canceled all weekend engagements. The report notes his condition and anticipated return.

Phoenix Ariz Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Washington Goldwater Newsmen

Deaths And Funerals Daniel Byrd 83 at Fort Hamilton Hospital

Daniel Byrd 83 of 315 Harlan Sr. died at 1125 p m yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton after a week’s admission. He worked over five years in the boiler room for Armco Steel Corp. Survived by wife Mabel three daughters Mrs Glenn Merrill Carlisle Mrs Gerald Blake ly Knoxville Pa and Mrs Guy Breece Springfield two sons Robert and Charles Middletown 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home Monday 2 5 p m and 7 9 p m and at First Church of God Crawford Street Tuesday 1 p m until 2 p m service Rev R C Caudill. Burial Woodside Cemetery. FE St Requiem High Mass 9 a m Monday St Stephen Church Cahill. Ellis B Yelton 81 1520 Ross Hanover Road funeral 2 p m Monday Proeschel.

Daniel Byrd Harlan Sr Fort Hamilton Hamilton Byrd Armco Steel Corp Mabel Glenn Merrill Carlisle Gerald Blakely Knoxville Guy Breece Springfield Robert Charles Middletown McCoy - Leffler Church of God Crawford Street R. C. Caudill Woodside Cemetery

Prentice Mitchell dies after tractor accident

Prentice Mitchell, 67, of Camden Route 1, a retired Armco Steel employee, died yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been admitted September 16 after injuries from a tractor accident. Survivors include his wife Audrey. Arrangements are incomplete at Zimmerman Funeral Home in Gratis.

Prentice Mitchell Camden Rt. 1 Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital Mitchell Zimmerman Gratis

Walter L. Bente a6 funeral notice details

Walter L. Bente of 345 New London Road funeral 2 p m Monday Brown-Dawson Miss Lucille Harnold 33 814 N

Walter L. Bente New London Road Brown - Dawson Lucille Harnold

U S Consul Maurice Rice Dies in Venice

Maurice Rice a 50 year old U S consul in Venice and former newspaperman died Friday night in St Mark's Square from a heart ailment Louis Sidmore a 65 year old architect who designed Oak Ridge Tennessee and the Air Force Academy in Colorado died Thursday at his Florida home

Venice Italy Maurice Rice U. S St. Mark's Square Winter Haven Fla Louis Sidmore Oak Ridge Tenn Air Force Academy Colorado

Dayton Man Facing Charge Of Murder

A Dayton man, 43, was charged with first degree manslaughter in the death of Paul Gorrell, 42. Gorrell died from a skull fracture after a tavern fight north of Dayton. police arrested Thomas L Kent after bar patrons identified him as the fight participant.

Dayton Dayton, Ohio Paul Gorrell Gorrell Thomas L Kent

Local plowing champ wins national level land title

Le Roy Losey of Springport Michigan won the National Level Land Plowing Contest with 81.3 points, earning a U S delegate spot to the 1963 world matches in Canada. Glenn Steiger of Rochester Minnesota took the contour title, Ohioans dominated Friday's state contest with 11 entering for next year national event under cool winds and clouds drawing about 27000 spectators.

Wilmington One Leroy Losey Springport Mich Glenn Steiger Rochester Losey

Today's Crossword 33 embrace 34 penalized 24 29

Crossword puzzle data notes the terms embrace and penalized with numerical references. It lists an average solution time of about 23 minutes and credits King Features Syndicate from 1962.

King Features Synd., Inc

Sealed bids due for water meters in Middletown Ohio

Public notice lists Bid opening details at City Building Room 102 1425 Central Avenue Middletown Ohio. Bids must be received by 12 Noon October 9 1962 for purchase of water meters. Information available at Purchasing Agent.

Middletown Ohio City Building Central Avenue William W Donham City Commission

Estate of Grace Ann Savers Executor Appointed

Case No 15429 notices the will of Grace Ann Savers deceased with William J. Savers of Middletown Ohio named as executor. The filing appears in Butler County probate records with signature of Ben M. Kitchen in Middletown Ohio dated Sept 27 and Oct 6 in unclear year.

Charies D Samp Charies Barbers K. Stamp Middletown Ohio Charles Stamp Butler Harry F Walsh Thomas HH. Stupas Leonard Barker Evie Garwood Wells Iddietown Butter County Oho Said County Wilmer & Wilmer Farris Ratiff Pars Ratiitf Wire Ratliff Farris Ratift Paris Pathitt Butler County Onis Ben M Kitchen Middletown Cho Court of Common Pleas Bud's Wrecker & Towing Service Sherman Ave James F. Hixon Marwell Finkieman Seot Effie Yost Barnitz Bank Monroe Walter R Bender Court House Hamilton Otter County 170 Park Drive JAMES F_ HIXON Lous J. Hofstadter Katherine Hayes Ake Kate Hayes Louise Hayes Middletown, Oro Kate Hayes Tate Homer Swanger Robert L Swanger Indietown One Grace Ann Savers Willam J. Savers Iddletown Ben M. Kitchen

Today in History September 29 1962 highlights and birthdays

On this day in history 1918 Bulgaria surrendered to the allies and evacuated occupied territories. Other events include 1789 pension act for Revolutionary War disabled veterans, 1806 Zebulon Pike raises flag over present day Kansas, 1899 Dewey naval review in NYC, 1927 US Mexico telephone link, 1945 Byrnes notes British acceptance of Japan surrender terms. Born today producer Stanley Kramer is 48. Thought for today: Blessed are the peacemakers.

Bulgaria Zebulon Pike Kansas New York City Admiral Dewey United States Mexico U.S James Byrnes Japan Stanley Kramer

Prison Escapee Caught In Ohio

Circleville Ohio AP an auto and foot chase by a highway patrolman led to the capture near here Friday of Gary Michael Kirk 19 an escapee from Ashland Ky Federal Correctional. Patrolman J P McCourt alerted by FBI agents spotted Kirk driving south from Columbus on Ohio 188 in a stolen sports car and the chase began. It changed from an auto to a foot chase when the auto Kirk was driving skidded into a ditch.

Circleville, Ohio Here Gary Michael Kirk Ashland Federal Reformatory J. P. McCourt FBI Kirk Columbus Ohio

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