Retired Middletown Man Dies En Route To Florida
William D. Medley 74 of 408 Oxford State Road was killed in a Saturday morning crash on U S 41 four miles north of Barnesville Georgia while traveling to Florida with his brother and sister in law. The Medleys were hospitalized with injuries not fully detailed. Surviving are his wife Josephine three sons Woodrow John and Frank all of Middletown three daughters Virginia Rogers West Elkton Harley Vice Camden and George Redd Middletown three brothers Robert Asbury Middletown and Walter Medley Lexington Kentucky and two sisters Pearl Beard Newport Kentucky and Rose Jacoby Lexington Kentucky. Body to be returned to McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Dent
Barnesville
Medley
Florida
Robert Medley
Middletown
U.S. 41
Griffin
Continental Can Co
Kentucky
Josephine
Woodrow
John
Frank
Virginia Rogers
West Elkton
Harley Vice
Camden
George Redd
Robert and Asbury
Walter Medley
Lexington
Pearl Beard
Newport Ky
Rose Jacoby
Mediey
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Solution May Pay Dividends In Domestic Dispute
A Middletown couple quarreled over finances fueled by alcohol and police said the husband beat the wife. She asked officers to stay so she could leave safely, but the police instead gave a lecture and urged them to attend church Sunday with their five children.
Search For 4 Escapees Called Off
Four inmates who escaped from Warren County area correctional facility were reportedly back in custody after officials ended the search yesterday afternoon. The fugitives Asa Williams 24 and William Williams 21 both from Farmersville. William Phillips 21 of Athens and James Fugate 19 of Fairborn were serving multi year terms for armed robbery assault cutting and auto theft respectively.
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Lebanon—Lebanon
William
William J. Phillips
Athens
James Fugate
Fairborn
NLRB Rejects Vote Objection In Columbus Roof Trusses Case
The National Labor Relations Board denied Columbus Roof Trusses Inc. of Columbus Ohio an objection to a proposed union representation election. The board ordered a vote among production and maintenance workers including truck drivers with date to be set. The AFL-CIO Brotherhood of Carpenters had filed for representation and argued the firm was a retail business outside NLRB jurisdiction.
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Cincinnati
National Labor Relations Board
Columbus Roof Trusses, Inc
Columbus
Ohio
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Carpenters
Columbus Roof
NLRB
Car Skids 400 Feet and Hits Cafe in Middletown
Middletown police investigated six accidents, four citations issued. Clarence V. Young, 31, crossed center line on Michigan Ave and struck Webb's Cafe damaging his car about 450 dollars after a 400 foot skid. William C. Akers was cited for failing to yield after a collision with Marilyn Holstein on Hi g Street. Rod D. Grindstaff was charged with failing to report an accident after hitting a parked car on Crawford Street. Harry Nation was cited for pulling from the curb after a collision with Earl Carpenter on Central Ave. damage was minor.
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Clarence V. Young
Hanover Ave
Michigan Avenue
Webb
Michigan Ave
Young Auto
Young
William C. Akers
Rosedale Drive
Marilyn A. Holstein
Hamilton
Hig Street
Goldman Park
Rod D. Grindstaff
Crawford St
Grindstaff
Gouth
Crawford
Herschel Lykins
Harry Nation
Mohawk St
Auto J
Earl Carpenter
N. Leibee St
Central Ave
Fire damages garage and shelter at 700 W Sixth Ave
A paper blown from a wire burn ignited a garage and a tar paper shelter at Paul Habig’s home, 700 West Sixth Avenue, shortly before noon yesterday. Estimated damages: garage $300, shelter $100, contents undetermined. A second alarm at Continental Can Co. was false when a maintenance man tripped the valve.
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Paul Habig
Sixth Ave
Continental Can Co
Vanderveer St
Police Briefs Reported Arrests on Main Street
Police arrested Ted Wad dell age 43 of 1341 Vail Ave on charges of drunk and cadging on S Main Street. Donald Friend 33 of 4 Crawford St and James Hazelwood 34 of 907 Garfield St were charged with drink and loitering. Detective James Howerton logged a stolen money order complaint from Angelo Rossi of 1401 Garfield St worth $10. Larry Henry of the Middletown YMCA said three drills and bits and an electric sander valued at $90 were stolen from the shop.
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Ted Waddell
Vail Ave
S. Main Street
Donald Friend
Crawford St
James Hazelwood
Garfield St
James Howerton
Angelo Rossi
FBI
New Merco
Larry Henry
Middletown
20 Trees Planted By Armco In Founders Project
The entrance to the Trenton Ani sma Shelter was enhanced by 20 soft maple trees planted yesterday for beautification ahead of the May open house. Armco Steel Corp legal department led the effort for Founder's Day with FE A Correa as vice president and secretary, John C. Griffin as project chairman for Humane Association of Miami Valley, and participants William R. Bailey Bruce Thomas along with several secretaries. Co sponsorship came from Armco corporate transportation and purchasing offices.
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Trenton
Armco Steel Corp
FE. A. Correa
Secre
Tary
Armco
John C. Griffin
The
Humane Association of Miami Valley
William R. Bailey
Bruce Thomas
James Davis
Hazel Carter
Mildred Jones
Oakie Lajlee
Carol Reynolds
9 Injured In 2 Car Crash West Of City
Five persons are injured in a two car crash on West Alexandria Road near Rt 122. Chester Folan age 47 and Linville Coldiron age 20 were treated at Middletown Hospital with injuries including a lacerated arm neck whiplash and semi shock. Zena Folan Woodrow Fish and Lucille Fisk also suffered head or leg injuries and were released after treatment. Folan was cited for assured clear distance. A second two car crash on Ohio 123 near Sea Set left John Schartz and Marion Lambert with neck whiplash and an eye injury. both were treated at Middletown Hospital and released. Damage was moderate to both vehicles.
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West Alexandria
Rt. 122
Taxen
Middletown Hospital
Chester Folan
Williams St
West Carrollton
Linville Coldiron
West Middletown
Middleown Hospital
Ohio 123
John Schartz
Third
River Streets
Franklin
Marion Lambert
Franklin Rt. 1
Rt. 123
Lambert
Faubus bows out in 20 minute television swansong
Governor Orval Faubus ended his gubernatorial bid with a 20 minute televised farewell from Little Rock. The program praised his administration and highlighted his achievements as the race closed.
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Aubus
Little Rock, Ark
Orval E. Faubug
Franklin home smoke incident prompts fire response
A defective flue caused smoke in a Franklin residence shortly before noon yesterday but caused no damage. Firefighters were dispatched to Warren Mitchell’s home at 5618 Decker Road at 11 15 a.m. to address the smoke situation.
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Franklin
Warren Mitchell
Decker Road
Deaths And Funerals William Blust 75 Middletown
William Blust 75 of 1524 Central Ave died at Middletown Hospital at 4 55 p m Saturday after serious illness since March 10 He worked 28 years for the state highway department before retirement He was born in Trenton Surviving are two sisters Miss Anna Blust and Mrs Emma Weiland and a brother Charles Blust all of Middletown Funeral services set for 2 p m Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Paul Bergdall of Bethlehem Lutheran Church officiating Burial in St Peter's Cemetery Trenton Friends may call Monday 2 5 and 7 9 p m Cincinnati five sisters and two grandchildren Burial in United Jewish Cemetery Walnut Hills
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William Blust
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Blust
State Highway Department
Trenton
Anna Blust
Emma Weiland
Charles Blust
Middletown
McCoy- Leffler
Paul Bergdall
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Gephart dies at 72 after coronary attack at home
Jacob Gephart 72 of 5850 Trenton Franklin Road West Middletown died of a coronary attack about 3 p m Saturday at his home. A Montgomery County native he farmed here many years and belonged to Elk Creek Grange and Pleasant Ridge EUB Church. Survived by daughter Ellen Rettich and sons Glenn Floyd all of West Middletown, brother John Gephart of Trenton Franklin Road, half brother Grover Crout of West Middletown, six grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Service 3 p m Tuesday at McCoy with Rev Dana Heaton and Eldon Hutchison officiating. Burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peastown. Home from 6 to 9 p m.
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Jacob Gephart
Trenton-Franklin Road
West Middletown
Montgomery County
Gephart
Elk Creek
McCoy Leffler
Dana Heaton
Eldon “Hutchison
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Peasttown
Abe Levy longtime Middletown merchant dies in Cincinnati
Abe Levy a Middletown merchant of 30 years died in Cincinnati as learned yesterday. He owned Reliable Clothing Co and earlier ran Peoples Clothing Mu tual Credit Clothing. Retired four years ago he had lived in Rochester New York before returning to Cincinnati. Survived by wife Goldie 3700 Reading Road Cincinnati and daughter Mrs Evelyn Pollak of
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Abe Levy
Middletown
Cincinnati
Levy
Reliable Clothing Co
Peoples Clothing Co
Mutual Credit Clothing Co
Rochester
N.Y
Goldie
Reading Road
Evelyn Pollak
Mason auto dealer Harley Cummins dies at 70
Harley C Cummins 70 of 118 West Main Street died Friday night at Christ Hospital Cincinnati He had been an auto dealer in Mason for many years Surviving wife Irma and daughter Mrs William McCurley Funeral services Tuesday at 2 p m at Gallimore Funeral Home Rev David Buckey officiating Burial at Rose Hill Cemetery visitation Monday 4 to 9 p m
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Mason
Harley C. Cummins
W. Main St
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Irma
William McCurley
Gallimore Funeral Home
David Buckey
Rose Hill Cemetery
Evans 78 dies at home in Germantown after illness
Germantown Milford Evans 78 of Wett Lane died at 11 a.m. Saturday at his home after years of ill health. A native of Bruin Kentucky he moved to Germantown from Middletown seven years ago and retired from Frigidaire division of General Motors in Dayton. Survived by wife Bertha two daughters Agatha Dinsmore Germantown and Agnes E Dunsee Huntington WV a son Clarence Evans Twin Falls Wisconsin two sisters Julia Lewis and Arlene Williamson Ranier Oregon seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. at John Arpp Funeral Home Rev Henry Lyndh officiating burial in Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Monday.
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Germantown
Milford Evans
Wett Lane
Bruin
Middletown
Frigidaire Division
General Motors
Dayton
Bertha
Agatha Dinsmore
Agnes E. Dunsee
Huntington
W.va
Clarence Evans
Twin Falls
Wis
Julia Lewis
Arlene Williamson
Ranier
Ore
John Arpp
Henry Lyndh
Germantown Cemetery
Hopkins Rites Set For 23YearOld Moron Car Crash Victim
Funeral services for Perry R Hopkins 23 year old pipe worker killed in a crash on U S 22 near Morron will be held Tuesday at Elk Fork Church Logville Ky Burial in West Liberty Ky Parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Mopkins of Wanderine attend the service.
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Morrow
Perry R. Hopkins
U.S. 22
Here
Elk Fork
Logville
West Liberty
Morrron
Wanderine
Clarence Mopkins
Steel union pact raises unemployment and layoff protections
The United Steelworkers agreed to a new contract covering about 450,000 workers in the basic steel industry. It ends the cost of living adjustment, boosts supplemental unemployment benefits, widens seniority for layoffs, and allows moving allowances for jobs in other plants. Negotiations to implement terms begin next week with 11 companies and are due to be signed next Friday.
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McDonald
Mailman Loses Suit After Dog Defense Ruling
A Mondovi Italy court ruled a dog may bite a postman if defending its master after a dog attacked a postman who confronted the owner last October. The postman’s damage suit was rejected by the court on Friday.
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Mondovi
Italy
Albania Rejects Soviet Relief Offer
The Albanian Red Cross refused a Soviet relief shipment for earthquake victims, Tass reported. The agency said Albania’s move was tied to an anti-Soviet campaign. Albania’s Communist leadership has clashed with Premier Khrushchev, aided by Communist China, over ideological matters.
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Moscow
Albanian Red Cross
Tass
Albania
Khrushchev
China
Donkey Kills Woman in Greece After Refusal to Move
In Lamia Greece Chry soula Zaphiri 62 of the village of Kjerston Car penisi was angered when her donkey would not move Police say the donkey kicked back striking her in the head and killed her The incident occurred Friday according to police
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Lamia
Greece
Chrysoula Zaphiri
Kjerston Carpenisi
Iback
Four Brothers and Sister Remain At Home in Morrow
At the Morrow Route 3 address four brothers Dorsey of Felicity Ohio Benny Delbert and Clarence Jr also of Morrow and a sister Judith remain at home. Friends may call at the residence after 2 p.m. Sunday. Local arrangements are by Yale Funeral Home.
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Morrow Rt. 3
Dorsey
Felicity
Ohio
Benny
Delbert
Clarence Jr
Morrow
Judith
Yale Funeral Home
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William D. Medley
Oxford State Road
Medleys
Sarasota, Fla
Asbury Medley
United States
Miss Reynolds
Correa
Animal Shelter
Tobias
Lash
Dorothy Shartz
Patiol
Wolf
Tractor
Charles ST
United Jewish Cemetery
Walnut Hills
Harley Cummins
Union
Pooch
Donkey
B. L. Dawson Co. Clark
Plum St
Robert Hawcheck
U.S
Union Sanitary
Dion S Middletown
Finest Cleaners
Park St
Ind Avenue
Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Rd
Strand Theater
Harold Helton
Riverview
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