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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1968

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Ingram and Newcomb

Violet Corky Ingram 80 of Centerville dies Monday. Services set for Friday at 10 a.m. at Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg with burial in Rose Hill Mason. Survivors include husband Luella two sons Calvin William and daughters Louise Mae Wanda 10 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren. Lewainor Newcomb 88 of Kings Mills dies yesterday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Services Friday 2 p.m. Oswald Memorial Home burial Rose Hill Mason. Survived by two daughters Luella Elizabeth a son William sister Norma Day three grandchildren. Funeral home appointments tomorrow 6 to 9 p.m.

Violet (Corky) Ingram Centerville Walter Boone Middletown Gebhart & Schmidt Miamisburg Rose Hill Mason Ingram Luella Calvin William Las Cruces N. M Louise Baughman Mae Manning Dayton Wanda Schuyler Eaton Lewainor Newcomb Lebanon Kings Mills Christ Hospital Cincinnati Luella Coyne Elizabeth Newcomb Norma Day Clarksville Oswald

Services for Howard Moser Obituary

Services for Howard Moser aged 7 of 2103 Sherman Ave will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Stearns and Rev Jerome Schulz officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr Moser died yesterday at Middletown Hospital.

Howard Moser Sherman Ave McCoy + Leffler Clifford Stearns Jerome Schulz Woodside Cemetery Moser Middletown Hospital

Services for Mrs Doris Sutherland Set Friday

Mrs Doris Sutherland 57 of 1512 Breiel Blvd. dies at Middletown Hospital. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at Church of the Ascension with Rev John Baker officiating. Cremation to follow. Visitation at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.

Doris Sutherland Breiel Blvd Church of the Ascension John Baker McCoy . Leffler Sutherland Middletown Hospital

Services set for Mrs Bertha Sweeney 88 in Ohio

Mrs Bertha Sweeney 88 formerly of Middletown will have services at 9 30 am tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial in Union Cemetery Montgomery Ohio There are no visitations She died Monday at Helton Nursing Home Hamilton where she had resided since 1964

Bertha Sweeney Middletown McCoy Leffler Union Cemetery Montgomery Ohio Sweeney Helton Nursing Home Hamilton

Windross Rites Mark Life of 88 Year Old Middletown Resident

Pearlie Windross 88 of 2308 Flemmind Road died at home at 7 30 p m She moved to Middletown in 1959 from Wilmington Her husband Amos died in 1952 Survived by daughter Ethel Rammel and sons Dennis and Roscoe of Blanchester Services at Fisher Funeral Home Wilmington with Dr C E Wintringham officiating Burial in Springfield Church Cemetery Local arrangements by Riggs Funeral Home

Pearlie Windross Flemmind Road Springfield Church Cemetery Wilmington Fisher Funeral Home Riggs Funeral Home

Obituary Notices From Local Area

Donald Myers Sr aged 51 of 974 Kingston Drive to attend services at 10 a.m. tomorrow in Webb. Joseph Menninger aged 66 of 469 Miami Street to attend Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow at St Mary s Church. Mrs Helen Beall aged 67 of 823 Fairview Avenue to attend services at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Webb.

Donald Myers Sr Kingston Drive Webb Joseph Menninger Miami St St. Mary's Church Helen Beall Fairview Ave

Monroe teacher named Middletown Teachers Association president elect

Jim Stork a Lemon Monroe High School social studies teacher at 5022 Lesley Lane Monroe was chosen president elect of the Middletown Teachers Association for the 1969 70 term. Wilma Wood will become president June 10 and Zane Roe will be succeeded. Other officers include Barbara Langworthy treasurer Margaret Day recording secretary and Shirley Willis corresponding secretary.

Jim Stork Lesley Lane Monroe Lemon - Monroe High School Middletown Teachers Association Stork Wilma Wood Lewis Sr Zane Roe Barbara Langworthy Mayfield Elementary Margaret Day Wildwood Elementary Shirley Willis Lemon - Monroe High

Accidents At Franklin Prompt Charges In Two Collisions

Two drivers face charges after crashes in Franklin that totaled about 860 dollars in vehicle damage. Richard Roehr 31 of Cincinnati cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance after rear ending Ralph Horner 78 of Middletown on Park Avenue where two dogs halted traffic. Gladys Blankenship 31 of West Alexandria charged with improper left turn in S Main Street collision with Evelyn Sample 21 of Middletown.

Franklin Richard Roehr Cincinnati Ralph D. Horner S. Main St Horner Park Avenue Roehr Gladys Blankenship West Alexandria Second Avenue S. Main Street Evelyn Sample Highland St Middletown

Mail To Carry Cancer Message In April Drive

The Macrichal Cancer Society prints a cancer awareness message on envelopes during April. Mrs. Earle G. Turvey announces letters mailed this week with chairmen coordinating personal and general solicitation, industry, medical, and club outreach. Residential solicitation runs April 19 to 21.

American Cancer Society Macrichal Cancer Society Earle G. Turvey General Crusade James Martindale Thornhill Lane

Continuance Granted in Warren County Ku Klux Klan Case

Scott of Oregonia Warren County gains a 10 day delay in his obstructing justice conviction case. Judge Warren C Young noted the appeal right may have expired and the defense asked for more time to file a written brief. The 1966 rally on Scott's farm led to the sentence and appeal filing.

Chuck Olsen Lebanon Parkie Scott Oregonia Warren County Scott Common Pleas Court Warren C. Young Harry Kyle Xenia Kyle Byron Kennard

Services Set For Vietnam Casualty Edgar Baker Jr

Funeral services schedule for Army Pfc. Edgar Baker Jr. 19 of Newport Kentucky with service at 11 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Baker was killed in Vietnam on March 21 when his Bien Hoa camp was shelled. He entered service in May 1966 and served in Vietnam since December with the 101st Airborne Division.

Army Pic Edgar Baker Jr Ruth Wilmot Germantown Road Edgar Baker Sr Newport McCoy - Leffler Woodside Cemetery Baker Vietnam Bien Hoa 101St Airborne Division

Unfair Finance Practices Cited at Ohio Meeting

J W Schoonover of the Ohio Consumer Loan Association described unfair finance company practices in a District 13 relations dinner at the Elks Country Club Hamilton. He urged public opinion to expose illicit operators and affirmed the industry as upstanding and necessary. Glenn Ellison of the Ohio State football coaching staff spoke at the Hamilton gathering of 200 attendees including 95 managers and employees from Middletown.

J. W. Schoonover Ohio Consumer Loan Association OCLA Elks Country Club Hamilton Schoonover Glenn Tiger) Ellison Ohio State University Middletown

Franklin Officer's Home Ransacked

Thieves broke into Franklin Police Lt Ottis Frank's home at 423 Lake Ave. and stole two transistor radios between 11:15 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Police Investigator Don Kidwell said drawers were ransacked but several valuables were left behind.

Franklin Franklin Ptl Ottis Frank Lake Ave Ptl Don Kidwell Kidwell

Auxiliary OF VEW Elects Mrs. Gladys Williams President

Mrs. Gladys Williams of 2604 Wilbraham Road was elected president of the Women’s Auxiliary of Miami Valley VFW Post 3809 at the annual session. Mrs. Kalmo was chosen treasurer, with installation planned in May for new officers including Ruth Yocum, Helen Hughes, India Wells, Mary Helton, Ann Schaffer, and trustees Elizabeth Botts and Frances Hubbard. Eileen Wardlow named auxiliary secretary.

Gladys Williams Wilbraham Road Women’s Auxiliary of Miami Valley VFW Williams Gladys Kalmo Ruth Yocum Helen Hughes India Wells Mary Helton Ann Schaffer Elizabeth Botts Frances Hubbard Eileen Wardlow

Fire reports two incidents with minor damage

At 9:30 a.m. a welding torch ignited lint and oil in the dryer section of Mill No. 2 at Diamond National Corp with no damage estimate given. At 7:30 p.m. burning trash started a rear yard blaze at 99 Highview Road, Harold Agee's home, with no damage reported.

Charles St Diamond National Corp Highview Road Harold Agee

Middletown urged to fund waste water and water purification plant

The Middletown League of Women Voters pressed the City Commission to advance plans and cost estimates for a nine year old fresh water plant and to pursue a secondary waste water treatment facility. Bids were expected to be re-advertised and a water rate increase may be needed to finance the project.

Middletown League of Women Voters Floyd Starr League Commission Citizens’ Committee Joe Lewis Black & Veatch Kansas City Lewis Mary Lord William Denham

Vandals Break Into Lakota High School In Westchester

The Lakota High School break in left menial damage and small cash loss after intruders jammed safe locks. Deputies investigated as 17 rooms were entered including the metal shop where hammers were used.

Westchester Lakota High School Butler County Liberty Union School Herbert Henderson Liberty Union Jack Cain Cincinnati Henderson

Knife Attack Charged In Robbery Attempt

Curry Milton, 32, of 1306 Grove St., was charged with intent to rob after an incident at Parkway Cafe on Yankee Road. Milton allegedly pulled a knife to Mack's throat, demanding the billfold. Mack escaped with a hand cut requiring seven stitches.

Curry Milton Grove St Rufus Mack S. Verity Parkway Mack Parkway Cafe Yankee Road Milton

Mail theft report cites $15 check taken from mailbox

Mrs Joyce Francis reports to Butler County deputies that mail including a $15 check was taken from her front porch mailbox last night.

Joyce Francis Ora Lane Butler County

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