Miami University Creates Summer Pre College Prep Program
The Middletown Campus announces a three term summer prep program for college readiness. It includes Pre College English from July 28 to Aug 28 and Aug 11 to Sept 11, Mathematical Skills Aug 12 to Sept 11, and Reading Improvement and Study Skills Sept 8 to 11. Instructors include Dr Frederick Keefer Mrs Catherine Mulligan and Dr William Gordon. Fees and schedules available at the office of continuing education.
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Middletown
Miami University
Ihance
Office of Continuing Éducation
Frederick Keefer
Catherine Mulligan
Reading
Spring 1969 Graduates Prompt Gifts and Style
The page touts graduation gift ideas from Norris Music instruments to upgrade pianos and band gear, Office Outfitters typewriters, and GE Maid portable dishwashers. It promotes Mother’s Day silverware from Fen zel, Towle, Lunt, and Towle Novantique patterns and fashion items at Filson and Pickwick shops for mothers and graduates.
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Goodyear
Fenzel ‘Wonor GH
Lunt
Towle
Beth Sholom Forum Hears 2nd Speaker
Dr. Edward Kiner, associate rabbi of Temple Israel in Columbus, spoke at the Beth Sholom Forum on youths identity and the role of religion. He cited Tillich and Buber on faith and social relations and urged strengthening teen and adult religious education. The next forum on youths search for identity is set for April 27 with a May 4 final session.
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Edward Kiner
Temple Israel
Columbus
Temple ‘Beth Sholom
Kiner
Paul Tillich
Martin Buber
Tillich
Buber
Iman
Dr. Kiner
Meyer H. Marx
Area Soldier Killed in Vietnam
Army Specialist 4 Bobby R. Baker, 25, husband of Mrs. Coretta Baker of Fairfield and son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Baker of Hamilton, was killed in a grenade accident April 15 in Vietnam. Baker entered the Army in January 1968 and had been in Vietnam since June. He was Butler County's 51st Vietnam casualty. Survivors include two brothers Owen and Dewey, and his grandparents. His body was being returned to Brown-Dawson Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Army
Bobby R. Baker
Coretta Baker
Fairfield
John H. Baker
Vietnam
Spec. Baker
Butler County
Owen
Dewey
Richmond
D.L. Strunk
Combs, Ky
Bob Gabbard
Brown-Dawson Funeral Home
Six Traffic Accidents Hit Franklin Area Costing $1290
Police reported six traffic crashes in Franklin yesterday, five in a one and a half hour span, costing $1290. One pedestrian, 80 year old Margaret Priest, was struck but not injured. Names include Bernice Lakins, Lenora Love, Donald Smith, Brenda Smith, Patricia Back, and others.
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Franklin
Bernice Lakins
E. Second St
S. River Street
Thomas E. Greathouse
Dale Ave
Miss Lakins
Ernest D. Smith
Miamisburg
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Martha Hartman 76
Mrs Martha Frieda Hartman 76 of 600 N Verity Parkway died at Middletown Hospital after 33 days as patient. Born in Germany she moved from California to Middletown five years ago. Retired seamstress widow of Paul who died in 1946. Survived by son Kurt two brothers and three sisters. Funeral details given at Baker & Sons and Oswald Funeral Homes with burial at Butler County Memorial Park and South Lebanon Cemetery.
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Martha Frieda Hartman
Verity Parkway
Middletown Hospital
Hartman
Germany
Middletown
California
Paul
Kurt
Willie
Paul Brinkmann
Anna
Frieda
Hadwick Brinkmann
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Frank Robinson
Butler County Memorial Park
Walter E Ivins 72 Dies After Long Illness
Walter E Ivins 72 of 500 Cranewood Dr Trenton died at 1 30 pm yesterday at home after an extended illness He was born in Middletown retired in 1953 as manager of the local state liquor store Surviving are his wife Kathleen two daughters Mrs Kenneth Koons and Mrs Claude Stapleton of Franklin a son Samuel of Middletown and seven grandchildren Services will be held at 10 am Wednesday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery No visitations
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Walter E. Ivins
Cranewood Drive
Trenton
Mr. Ivins
Middletown
Kathleen
Kenneth Koons
Claude Stapleton
Franklin
Samuel
McCoy- Leffler
Woodside Cemetery
Services for Ralph Skinner Sr. Held in Dayton
Ralph Skinner Sr. aged 71, brother of Thomas Skinner of Middletown and Mrs. Myrtle McCandless of Franklin, will be buried after funeral services at Tobias Funeral Home in Dayton. Friends may call today from 3 to 5 and 7. He died Friday in Flagstaff Arizona, where he had lived for 12 years. He was born in Middletown. Surviving are his wife Margaret and three sons Ralph J Jr Herbert and Paul, two daughters Mildred and Betty, and another brother Arnold.
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Ralph Skinner Sr
Thomas Skinner
Middletown
Myrtle McCandless
Franklin
Tobias
Dayton
Skinner
Flagstaff
Ariz
Margaret
Ralph J Jr
Herbert
Paul
Mildred
Betty Skinner
Arnold
Asberry Smith 68 Dies After Illness at Middletown Hospital
Asberry Smith aged 68 of 1404 Calumet Ave died at 10 35 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a four month illness. A 41 year Armco Steel Corp retiree he was born in Athens Ga and had lived in Middletown 50 years. Survived by three daughters Bessie Massey Alline Smith and Clasteen Phillips two sons James and Cleophus two sisters Lula Williams and Ada Manuel twelve grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services set for 1 p m Thursday at New Era Baptist Church with Rev S S Cousin officiating. Burial brought by unknown cemetery.
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Asberry Smith
Calumet Ave
Middletown Hospital
Smith
Armco Steel Corp
Athens
Middletown
New Era Baptist Church
Bessie Massey
Alline Smith
East Chicago
Clasteen Phillips
Milwaukee
Child dies from injuries after being hit by car
Two year old Corrine Kart died at South Side Hospital in Youngstown Ohio from head injuries suffered when struck by a car near her home. Police say she ran out from between parked vehicles. No charges have been filed.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Corrine Kart
South Side Hospital
Obituary for Roger R. Stewart Middletown resident
Roger R. Stewart, 65, of 609 Wilson St., pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 10:37 a.m. yesterday after two years illness. Retired in 1956 after 28 years with Sorg Paper Co. Born in Jeffersonville, Kentucky, he lived in Middletown 31 years. Survived by wife Christina, two sons James and Roger L. of Middletown, daughters Joan Lemons of Middletown and Wanda Cox of Franklin, Tonya Stewart at home, brother Allen of Carpentersville, Illinois, and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Grand Avenue Church of God p.m. Wednesday with ministers Clifford Hutchinson and Henry Howard. Woodside Cemetery. Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home to host viewing tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 p.m., and at the church after Wednesday noon.
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Roger R. Stewart
Wilson St
Middletown Hospital
Stewart
Sorg Paper Co
Jeffersonville
Middletown
Christina
James
Roger L
Joan Lemons
Wanda Cox
Franklin
Tonya Stewart
Allen
Carpentersville
Ill
Grand Avenue Church
Services for Walter Stoner in Dayton
Services for Walter Stoner 76 of Dayton will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Howard Sears officiating. Burial will be in Miltonville Cemetery. Stoner, half brother of Robert Long of Middletown, died Friday at local hospital.
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Walter Stoner
Dayton
Robert Long
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
Howard Sears
Miltonville
Stoner
Mrs Julia Torok 82 dies in Middletown
Mrs Julia Torok 82 of 15 Locust Drive Springboro died at 5 15 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a two week stay She was born in Hungary resident in Middletown since 1922 Her husband John died in 1949 Survived by four daughters Stella Katona Irene Molnar Elizabeth Richardson Helen Melter seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services Wednesday at Schramm Funeral Home Rev Matthew Arnett to officiate Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm
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Julia Torok
Locust Drive
Springboro
Middletown Hospital
Torok
Hungary
Middletown
John
Stella Katona
Irene Molnar
Elizabeth Richardson
Helen Melter
Milwaukee
Schramm Funeral Home
Matthew Arnett
Woodside Cemetery
Lebanon man dies at Clinton Memorial Hospital
William E. Baker 49 of Morrow Rt. 1 died yesterday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington after a stroke three years ago. He was formerly employed by Frigidaire in Dayton. Surviving are his wife, Mat-
Service for Woodrow McNabb Held in Ohio
Woodrow McNabb 40 formerly of Middletown died in an auto crash Thursday in Waukeegan Illinois. Funeral services set for 10 a m tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Howard Sears officiating. Graveside rites will include Navy Air Force American Legion Post 218 and Veterans of Foreign Wars reps. He had just completed a 24 year Navy career.
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Woodrow McNabb
Middletown
McCoy- Leffler
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Navy
Air Force
American Legion Post 218
Veterans of Foreign Wars
McNabb
Waukeegan
Ill
Services for Mrs Martha Shickner Held at Family's Convenience
Mrs Martha Shickner 89 of 209 Westlawn Drive dies at home Saturday. Funeral arrangements at Hodapp Funeral Home Cincinnati with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Florence Eich of Cincinnati four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral home open today from 7 to p.m.
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Franklin
Martha Shickner
Westlawn Drive
Hodapp
Cincinnati
Oak Hill Cemetery
Obituary notices and services for multiple local residents
Oscar Combs age 69 of Free man Avenue has services at 10 30 a m Wednesday in Webb. Leslie Cunningham 55 of Detroit formerly Hamilton has services 2 p m tomorrow Klaus Weigel. Infant son of Lance Cpl and Mrs Russell Dunkelbarger 819 N Second Street has services 10 a m Wednesday Brown Daw son. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Johnny Wooten 2579 Tylersville Road graveside services 10 a m tomorrow Rose Hill Memorial Park. Carl Reinke 64 of North View Circle has services 2 p m tomorrow Zettler. Mrs Emma Wagner 86 formerly of 2904 Fleasant Avenue has services 2 p m Wednesday Zettler. Mrs Tari Keppler 23 of 434 Haldimand Avenue has services today Campbell. Harold Parise 52 of Fairfield Requiem High Mass today Sacred Heart Church.
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Oscar Combs
Freeman Ave
Webb
Leslie Cunningham
Detroit
Hamilton
Klaus Weigel
Lance Cpl
Russell Dunkelbarger
Second St
Brown-Dawson
Johnny Wooten
Tylersville Road
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Carl Reinke
Northview Circle
Zettler
Emma Wagner
Fleasant Ave
Tari Keppler
Haldimand Ave
Campbell
Harold Parise
Fairfield
Sacred Heart Church
Dayton Giant Eugene Kettering Dies in New York
Dayton millionaire philanthropist Eugene W. Kettering died after emergency surgery in New York Memorial Hospital. Pioneer in diesel engine development he served 30 years with General Motors and led multiple Dayton civic and philanthropic roles. Burial planned back in Dayton after memorial services.
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Dayton
Ohio
Eugene W. Kettering
New York
Kettering
New York Memorial Hospital
General Motors Corp
Charles “Boss” Kettering
C. F. Kettering, Inc
Winters National Bank of
Tthe Bank
Sloane Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
Air Forces Museum Foundation, Inc
Aviation Hall of Fame
Virginia
Hamilton Newsman Dies At 60
Richard C. Holden telegraph editor for the Hamilton Journal News died Sunday in Holmes Hospital Cincinnati at age 60. He lived at 315 Hyde Park Drive and had been a reporter for the Daily News before joining the Journal News in 1935. Survived by wife Betty, he served as police and city hall reporter for years and as assistant city editor prior to his 10 years as telegraph editor.
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Hamilton
Cahill
Richard C
Dick) Holden
Hyde Park Drive
Hamilton Journal- News
Holmes Hospital
Cincinnati
Holden
Betty
Cincinnati Hospital
Old Daily News
The
Journal-News
Telegraph
Verity School to Stage Three-Act Family Crisis Comedy
George M. Verity School seventh and eighth graders present I'm a Family Crisis a three act comedy tomorrow at 7 in the evening. Linda Lamphier plays Peggy Morgan a talkative girl who is tricked into a 48 hour silence. Cast includes Debbie Ponder Ruth Newcomb David Irwin Patty Buchanan Doug Evick Ben Constiner Claire Ferlet Kathy Hill Ginny Bendel Paul Young and Scott Young tickets at the door.
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George M. Verity
Peggy Morgan
Linda Lamphier
Debbie Ponder
Ruth Newcomb
David Irwin
Patty Buchanan
Doug Evick
Ben Constiner
Claire Ferlet
Kathy Hill
Ginny Bendel
Paul
Scott Young
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MCMU
of Summer College-Prep
William Gordon
Miami
Oxford
U.S
Nion Senitory
Supmer
Norris Music
Office Outfitters
Adler
Smith-Corona
Villager
Meadow
Jantzen
Jack Winter
Viare
Beeloe
Pindwick
Span
Silent Butlers
Pickwick
Roderer
Beth Sholom Forum
Lawrence P. Tourkon
Mrs
Martha Hartman
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Robert
Billy
Barbara
Helen Cole
Lebanon
Oswald
South Lebanon
Walter Ivins
Ralph Skinner
Legoc
S. Main
Oxford State
Roger Stewart
William Baker
Cterminix
Eugene Kettering
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Verity School
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Oreo Soe
Merciicnis Association
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