Deaths And Funerals Orville Short 68
Orville Short 68 died at 2 00 p m today at 1136 Lafayette Ave after three years illness. A former welder for United Welding Co he worked 15 years there retiring three years ago. Born in Powell County Kentucky he lived in Middletown 53 years. Survived by wife Esther daughters Mary Madden and Betty Robinson sons Herbert Edward Orville Jr and Marvin a sister and a brother 15 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Wednesday at Full Gospel Tabernacle with burial in Middletown Cemetery. Friends may call Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 2-5 and 7-9 p m and at church Wednesday after 12 30 p m.
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Orville Short
Lafayette Ave
Short
United Welding Co
Powell County
Middletown
Esther
Mary Madden
Betty Robinson
Herbert
Edward
Orville Jr
Marvin
Germantown Rt. 1
Sarah Larson
Winchester
James
Clay City
Full Gospel Tabernacle
Middletown Cemetery
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Franklin Obituary of Mrs Ethel Day 69
Mrs. Ethel Day 69 of 514 Spring Ave. Franklin died at 10 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after two weeks illness. Born in Rossburg she was widow of Daniel Day who died last December 7. Survived by daughters Mrs. Alice Bruce Mrs. Bessie Anderson of Franklin and Mrs. Isabel Dwyer of Wabash Ind. sons Charles Franklin Harvey Rantoul Ml and Raymond Ridgeland S C. two.
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Franklin
Ethel Day
Spring Ave
Middletown Hospital
Day
Rossburg
Daniel
Alice Bruce
Bessie Anderson
Isabel Dwyer
Wabash
Ind
Charles
Harvey
Rantoul
Raymond
Ridgeland
S. C
Funeral services for Mrs Ruth Roberts in Gratis
Gratis services for 37 year old Ruth Roberts will be at First Brethren Church at 10 30 a m with Rev Arthur Tinkel officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation at Zimm erman Funeral Home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p m and at the church tomorrow after 9 30 a m Mrs Roberts died Saturday at St Elizabeth Hospital Barta after a long illness. She lived in Gratis three years moving from Dayton. Surviving are her husband Charles two sons Thomas and Frederick both at home her father Charley Renfro of Coryton Tenn a sister Mrs Clara Foreman Germantown Rt 1 and a brother Annle Renfro Middlesboro Ky
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Ruth Roberts
First Brethren Church
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Zimmerman
Roberts
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Barta
Dayton
Charles
Thomas
Frederick
Hore
Charley Renfro
Coryton,Tenn
Clara Foreiman
Germantown Rt. 1
Annle Renfro
Middlesboro
Obituary Notices From Local Church and Rest Home
Mrs Alma Ely aged 76 of Lawn Avenue receives funeral services at 2 p m Wednesday from Klaus Weigel. Alfred M Fritsche 75 of 960 Harmony Avenue to have services at 2 p m tomorrow. Mrs Lena Fanter 100 of Fairfield Rest Home to have services 10 a m Wednesday. Lula Ann Deatheridge 39 of 1380 Nilles Road to have services 2 p m tomorrow at Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church. LeRoy G Gardner 47 of 237 Hanover Street to have services 1 p m tomorrow. Mrs Martha F Cotrell 4 of 315 S Main Street Oxford to have services today.
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Lawn Avenue
Klaus - Weigel
Alfred M. Fritsche
Harmon Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Lena Fanter
Fairfield Rest Home
Lula Annn Deatheridge
Nilles Road
Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church
LeRoy G. Gardner
Hanover St
Jordan
Martha F. Cotrell
S Main St
Oxford
Marshall + Smith
Air Marshal Slatter Dies at 66 After WWI Atlantic Battle
London reports Air Marshal Sir Leonard Slatter 66 who directed the air battle against German U boats in World War I died Friday. Born in Durban South Africa he achieved high rank in the Royal Air Force and helped defend Atlantic convoys.
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London
Leonard Slatter
Durban
South Africa
Rome
Maurizio Gordillo
New York
Ivan §. Kerno
U.N
Czechoslovakia
Paris
Emile Henriot
Nine Ohio students earn state music ratings in Columbus
Nineteen young musicians received ratings in the State Solo and Ensemble Competition Festival sponsored by the Ohio Music Education Association in Columbus. Anne Swisher earned a 1 on cello and Jean Nardin a 3 on violin, both ninth graders at Roosevelt. Middletown High School reps Marlee Jacques and John Harris earned a 2 on flute and a 3 on piano respectively, along with the Lemon Monroe brass sextet with a 1 and Bob Young with a 2 on trumpet. A clarinet quartet and a string quartet each earned 4s. all participants had 1s in district festivals.
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Ohio Music Education Association
Columbus
Anne Swisher
Jean Nardin
Roosevelt
Middletown High School
Marlee Jacques
John Harris
Lemon - Monroe Brass
Bob Young
Butter Sign Up Reminder in East Berlin
East Berlin's city council reminds residents to register for butter 16 years after World War II, continuing rationing measures amid shortages and ongoing oversight by authorities.
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Berlin
East Berlin
Ohio youth toll in weekend accidents rises with deaths
A weekend in Ohio produced 13 fatalities with seven victims aged 21 or younger. The toll included four traffic deaths and several non traffic incidents, among them a 3 year old crushed by a tractor, a 16 year old drowned, and multiple young men and women killed in vehicle crashes across counties.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Columbus
Chaos To Continue Rule In Congo Speakers Says
Dr. L. Gray Cowan of Columbia University told Middletown chapter of the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs that chaos in the Congo will persist for some time. He urged patience and tolerance, warned against universal dictatorship myths, and favored targeted Western aid and literacy expansion in Africa. About 60 members attended the talk at the new school administration building.
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Congo
L. Gray Cowan
Middletown
Cincinnati Council On World Affairs
Africa
Dr. Cowan
Columbia University
Cowan
Guinea
Ghana
India Plans Liquor Permit For Tourists
New Delhi reports that India will issue a nationwide liquor permit to tourists when they obtain a visa abroad. The move aims to simplify access to legal drinks for foreigners while prohibition remains government policy for Indians.
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India
New Delhi
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