Deaths And Funerals Retired Armco Leader Dies
Alexander E. Walker Sr. 72, Armco Steel board member and former chairman of National Supply Co., died after surgery in a Pittsburgh hospital. He led National Supply, later serving on Armco’s board after the 1947 merger, with prior roles at Republic Steel and Pittsburgh Steel and board positions in several Pittsburgh firms. Survived by daughter Mrs. Richard Chase and son Alexander E. Jr. Funeral set for Friday at Ft. Samson, Inc. in Pittsburgh.
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Alexander E. Walker Sr
Armco Steel Corp
National Supply Co
Armco
Pittsburgh
Mr. Walker
National Supply
Amco
Fomer
Sains
Republic Steel Corp
Pittsburgh Steel
Natonal Supply
Heeng
American Welding & Manufacturing Co
Warren
Blawnox Steel Corp
Freiz Moon Tube Co
Walker
Detroit
University of Michigan
Nichard Chase
Tenafly
N. J
Alexander E. Jr
Ft. Samson, Inc
Pillsbury Walkout At Hamilton Plant, Unions Say Unauthorized
An international RWDSU representative said about 200 workers at Pillsbury Mills Hamilton plant walked out without authorization after failed talks on a new contract. The old agreement expired at 12:01 am yesterday. Union officials claim management and Local 160 resisted mediation and workers were not allowed a vote on the final offer.
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Hamilton
Pillsbury Mills
Gerald Hughes
Conscience Fund Receives $500 Donation Amid Ongoing Mystery
The IRS in Columbus reports a steady conscience fund donor sending $500 yearly, with hands in each package marked by the same handwriting and mysterious fictitious return addresses. The pattern spans 1938 to present, accompanied by occasional flood damage figures in the U S.
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Columbus, Ohio
Internal Revenue Servce
IRS
Columbus
Philipp Charles
Bert Steelman Dies At Middletown Hospital
Bert Steelman of 2019 Linden Ave. died at 2 15 a m at Middletown Hospital after long illness. A self employed carpenter and IOOF Lodge 1956 member he was born in Adams County. Survived by wife Addie two stepsons Lloyd Brachen Middletown and Norman Bracken California and step daughter Mrs Fannie Cameron Overpeck. Services 10 a m Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev Donald Cryer and burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Friday 2 5 and 7 9 p m.
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Bert Steelman
Linden Ave
Middletown Hospital
Ioof Lodge
Adams County
Addie
Lloyd Brachen
Middletown
Norman Bracken
California
Fannie Cameron
Overpeck
McCoy-Leffler
Donald Cryer
Woodside Cemetery
Franklin youth Ronald Chasteen dies at Grandview Hospital
Ronald Fugene Chasteen 19 of Linden Street Franklin died at 1 20 p m yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton where he had been a patient four weeks He worked at Spur Station and was a Franklin public schools graduate Survived by his parents two brothers Richard and Dale a sister Judith and grandmother Mrs Eva Smith Services set for 2 pm Friday Eaton Funeral Home with Rev Loma Gwinn officiating Burial in Springboro Cemetery viewing hours tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m Emma Meyer Egbert 80 of 924 Millville Ave services 2 pm tomorrow in Holland Ind
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Franklin
Ronald Fugene Chasteen
Henry Chasteen
Linden S
Carlisle
Yeesterday
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Franklin Public Schools
Richard
Dale
Judith
Eva Smith
Eaton Funeral Home
Loma Gwinn
Springboro
Ruby red grapefruit inventor Henninger dies at 83
Albert E. Henninger an 83 year old horticulturalist who patented the ruby red grapefruit in 1930 and developed its red meat variety in the Rio Grande Valley died Tuesday. Also reported were the deaths of Dr Jesse Dee Franks 76 founder of the Southern Baptist Seminary in Zurich and Anna P Howard 86 widow of Iowa Farm Bureau's first president. Williamsburg Virginia described as a restored colonial capital about a mile long and a half mile wide.
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Milwaukee
Albert E. Henninger
Rio Grande Valley
Hopkinsville
Jesse Dee Franks
Southern Baptist Seminary
Zurich
Switzerland
Franks
Bethel College
Greenville
Miss. Clemons
Iowa
Anna P. Howard
Iowa Farm Bureau
James R
American Farm Bureau Federation
Dancing Star Norene Thrasher Dies in Fort Worth
Mrs. Claude P. Coates known as Norene Thrasher, 61, who taught dancing and show business to Mary Martin and Ginger Rogers, died in a Fort Worth hospital Tuesday. She once understudied Gilda Gray and ran a local studio, with a long career in vaudeville and dance shows.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Claude P. Coates
Mary Martin
Ginger Rogers
Gilda Gray
Coates
Norene Thrasher
Old Bridge Near Oxford Provokes Loitering Concerns
Residents near the old covered bridge north of Oxford Ohio petitioned Butler County Commissioners for police protection and parking restrictions. They say the area invites loitering lovers and hot rodders race to the bridge, which sits on an easement held by J Felix Fryman. Commissioners may defer to law enforcement while meeting with locals Friday. The bridge, a historic site preserved during Ohio 732 rerouting, remains one of the county’s few remaining covered spans.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Oxford
Butler County Commission
J. Felix Fryman
Historical Society
Oxford Township
Police raid Duncan Village in East London arrest 345
In Johannesburg South Africa two hundred police with armored cars raided the Duncan Village Negro settlement near East London arresting 345 Negroes. It was the second large raid in three days as authorities say the action targets passbook violators agitators loafers and reported illegal residents.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Duncan Village
Ment
Indian Ocean
Lof
London
Watershed Project Draws Hamilton Criticism Over Wildlife Cooperation
The Hamilton Chapter of the Isaac Walter League of America protests the Ohio Division of Wildlife over Dick's Creek watershed plans. Bruce Dick signs a letter calling for better cooperation, highlighting missed recreation and fishing opportunities in Butler and Warren counties. The joint flood protection project seeks dams and lakes near Middletown, with costs deemed small relative to benefits.
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Hamilton
Isaac Walter League of America
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Dick’s Creek
Bruce Dick
Dick's Creek
Wildlife Council
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Douglass Roberts
Herman Carpenter
U. S
Doods Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Lith
Ronald Chasteen
Emma Meyer Egbert
Millville Ave
Holland
Ind
Williamsburg
Virginia
Atggay Sereeres
Letiter Funeral Home
Homer B. Lefplir
Owen — Pinsctos
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Alp
Weyenberg
Massagic
America
Miller
Wilbur Coon
Strand Bldg
Johansen
Florsheim
OLD Town Trotters
Millie Perkins
Anne Frank
Dean Stockwell
Las Vegas
Nev
England
Old Bridge
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