Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area
Services for Mrs Nova Heflin 84 of 3202 Mohawk St sister of Walter Lee Middletown widow of William Heflin who died 1956 will be at 2 pm Monday Yankee Road Church of God Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and at the church Monday after 1 pm William Bruce Lawson 84 of Camden Rt 1 died at 11:10 am yesterday after a month illness Born in Wolfe County Ky he lived in Middletown 55 years A stationary engineer and later ran Lawson Real Estate Co and was a Pentecostal minister for 47 years Surviving wife Cora a son Ernest brother C H Lawson sister Lena Reichter two half brothers Otis and Thomas Creekbaum half sister Mrs Jenny Michael three grandchildren and six great grandchildren Services 2 pm Monday Full Gospel Tabernacle Burial Butler County Memorial Park Friends may call Mc Coy Leffler Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and at church Monday after 1 pm Services 2 pm Monday Riggs Funeral Home Burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm
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Nova Heflin
Mohawk St
Walter Lee
Middletown
William Heflin
Yankee Road Church of God
Woodside Cemetery
Mc.Coy-Leffler
Apm
Heflin
Middletown Hospital
William Bruce Lawson
Camden Rt. 1
Lawson
Wolfe County
Lawson Real Estate Co
Cora
Ernest
C. H. Lawson
Lena
Riggs Funeral Home
Funeral Home
Death of Mrs. Mary Lou Netherly in Middletown
Mrs. Mary Lou Netherly 63 died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 3 06 pm yesterday after a heart attack at her home 6 Florence Street. Born in Frenchburg Kentucky she lived in Middletown four years. Survived by husband Herbert daughter Mrs Mabel Roe of San Leandro California son Arthur of Middletown and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Netherly
Middletown Hospital
Florence St
Paul Laverne Smith 73 dies after noon at Middleton Hospital
Paul Laverne Smith 73 of 4600 Moore Road pronounced dead on arrival at Middleton Hospital shortly after noon yesterday Born in Lima he worked as a finish carpenter for McGraw Construction Co Surviving wife Mamie two sons Merlin in the Army and Linton of San Antonio three daughters Lois Doris and Maxine two brothers Ellis of Sarasota Fla and Dean of Napoleon Ohio two sisters Mrs Gladys Alrey Ada and Mrs Elmer Simpkins Lima Services 10 a.m. Monday at McCoy Lef t Funeral Home with Paul Bergdal officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Laverne Smith
Moore Road
Middletown Hospital
Smith
Lima
McGraw Construction Co
Mamie
Merlin
Linton
San Antonio
Lois
Doris
Florida
Maxine
Texas
Ellis
Sarasota
Fla
Dean
Napoleon
Ohio
Gladys Alrey
Ada
Elmer Simpkins
McCoy-Left Funeral Home
Paul Bergdal
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Funeral services for Marion R. Howard planned
Marion R. Howard 70 of 3522 Wyatt Road dies after 11 year illness. Visitation is today 7 to 9 p m at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at the same chapel with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Survived by wife Laura four daughters Hazel Highley Florence Powell Gertrude Detrick Rose Haag a brother Alva Howard a sister Nellie Dawson and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Marion R. Howard
Wyatt Road
R. C. Nein & Sons
Fairmount Cemetery
Howard
Preble County
Laura
Hazel Highley
Illinois
Florence Powell
Indiana
Gertrude Detrick
Rose Haag
Somerville
Alva Howard
Nellie Dawson
California
Mrs Callie N McLain 74 Died At Home Gratis
Mrs Callie N McLain aged 74 died yesterday at her home on Beechwood Avenue. She left two nephews as survivors. Funeral services will be held Monday at Zimmerman Funeral Home in Gratis with burial in Fairview Cemetery, Gratis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Elkton
Callie N. McLain
Beechwood Avenue
Zimmerman
Gratis
Fairview Cemetery
Audubon Society Elects Middletown President and Builders
Audubon Society elects Robert Stewart of 4648 S Dixie Highway as president of the Middletown unit at Park Board headquarters in Goldman Park. Kirtley Van named vice president. Members completed 50 bird houses to be sold May 6 at Middletown Shopping Plaza for 1 to 2.50 to fund Sebald Park’s natural beauty efforts. Stewart succeeds Bruce Peters, interim since Charles McGraw left three months ago for Richmond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stewart
S. Dixie Highway
Middletown
National Audubon Society
Park Board
Goldman Park
Kirtley Vnn
Sebald Park
Stewart
Bruce Peters
Charles McGraw
Richmond
Ind
Middletown High class of 1917 plans 50th reunion
Forty of the 60 remaining members of Middletown High School's 1917 graduating class of 79 expect to attend a 50th anniversary reunion set for June 10 at Manchester Motor Inn. A planning session at 194 Ardmore Drive was led by Mrs. Hazel Hannah and Harold Sebald with input from alumni nationwide. Edith Kittle and Esther Clydia Schneider remain unlocated and are sought through Sebald by phone at 422-2244.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High
William Leasure
Ardmore Drive
Hazel Hannah
Flemming Road
Harold Seibald
Kenwood Drive
Manchester Motor Inn
Edith Kittle
Esther Clydia Schneider
Sebald
Gas Theft IncidentReported Near Lightle Drive
Lightle of 7414 Keister Road said he frightened away two boys attempting to steal gasoline from Roger Johnson’s car at 7795 Hetzler Road. A 1958 model car backed into Lightle’s driveway, then stopped near Johnson’s house. Lightle fired a warning shot, and the youths fled.
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Lightle
Keister
Butler County
Roger Johnson
Hetzler Road
Bill Fisher
Four Injured In Two City Auto Accidents
Four persons were injured in two separate city accidents reported by police. Harold A. Baron and Alexander Himes sustained cuts and knee injuries respectively after a 6 40 a m collision on Oxford State Road near Armco Steel Project 600. Himes cited for failure to yield. In a second crash on Central Avenue at 11 30 p m, Pat Keller and Lloyd Bracken suffered minor injuries after Bracken veered left of center and hit Keller. Bracken cited for left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold A. Baron
Springfield
Alexander Himes
S. Main St
Oxford State Road
Himes
Armco Steel Corp
Pat Keller
Creekview Drive
Lloyd Bracken
Moore St
Central Avenue
Bracken
Richard S. Keller
Edwin A. Ellis
Franklin
Timothy J. Blashock
Lafayette Ave
Curtis Street
First Avenue
Ellis
Johnston Elected Life Trustee Of Carnegie Tech
Logan T. Johnston chair of Armco Steel was elected a life trustee on the Carnegie Institute of Technology Board. He was among six prominent businessmen honored, including E. D. Brockett Gulf Oil and Philip A. Fleger Duquesne Light. John D. Harpier Alcoa and Richard M Schaife T Mellon and Sons also joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan T. Johnston
Armco Steel Corp
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Johnston
Tech Board
E. D. Brockett
Gulf Oil Corp
Closing Of Yulee Set To Close Section Of Yankee Road
A section of Yankee Road between Smith Avenue and Cherry Street will close for three days starting Monday for a sewer connection as part of a local thoroughfare project. Detour signs will be posted in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankee Road
Smith Avenue
Cherry Street
Stolen Car Fire Suspected Arson on Michigan Ave
Fire officials suspect arson after a stolen car burned in the 1600 block of Michigan Avenue at 10:45 p.m. The interior was gutted and damage is estimated at 500 dollars. Carlisle police and fire crews continue the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Avenue
Darrell A. Lane
Clay St
Carlisle
Aeronca Inc
Kitchen blaze at 131 Bryant Ave damages Franklin home
Firemen set damage at 600 dollars to a kitchen at the home of Thomas Barnes 131 Bryant Ave heavily damaged by a fire started by an overheated stove at 830 p m yesterday. Firemen also responded to 443 S Main St when food on a stove caught fire yesterday at 233 p m no damage estimate available
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Thomas Barnes
Bryant Ave
Arthur Neal
S. Main St
Man’s Sentence Is Suspended in Support Case
James H. Harris, 24, of Fantasy Farm Motel Sourdsville, received a one year suspended sentence in Cincinnati Work House court for failing to support a minor child. Judge David Black placed him on probation after a guilty plea. Alfred Lee Peck, 25, Franklin, who faced three counts, was dismissed for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Harris
Fantasy Farm
LsSourdsville
Cincinnati
David Black
Harris
Alfred Lee Peck
Boys Road
Franklin
Fire incidents with no damage reported in four calls
At 4 50 p m a car owned by Robert Turner was involved in a backfire at 1604 Smith Ave no damage. At 5 10 p m a gas valve leak in a closed pit reported at 701 Breiel Blvd. No damage. At 9 40 p m brush burning near Old Towne Apartments construction, no damage. At 11 30 p m neighbors burning trash started a grass fire at 4305 Nelson Road near Frank Duvall home, no damage.
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Smith Ave
Robert Turner
Elgin Road
Breiel Blvd
Park Lane
Old Towne Apartments
Nelson Road
Frank Duvall
Cubs Award Recipients in Pack 63 Ceremony
Jeff McMullen earned the Webelos badge and completed Cub Scout requirements at Wildwood School. Other awardees include Michael Swartzbaugh, David Schiering, Jerry Horn, Dan Can ney, Pat Mack, Timothy Miller, Fred Faulkner, John Lykins, Jimmy Farney and Pat Newcomb. Cubmaster William C. Trippett led the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Jeff McMullen
Wildwood School
Michael Swartzbaugh
David Schiering
Jerry Horn
Dan Canney
Pat Mack
Timothy Miller
Fred Faulkner
John Lykins
Jimmy Farney
Pat Newcomb
William C. Triplett
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William Lawson
Mary Netherly
Middletown Shopping Plaza
Paul Smith
Marion Howard
Mrs
Callie McLain
Audubon Society Elects
Borden's Cottage Cheese
Ctn
Borden
Bologna
Wieners
Yulee
Monthesetaten, Inc
Moose Lodge
Apri
Harrison
Jack Akerman
Hibachi
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