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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries for Bailey Frazier Kovacs list

Mrs Geneva L Bailey 69 of 4130 Merlyn Dr Franklin dies. Services at Riggs Funeral Home 10 30 am Wednesday with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends call today 3 9 and 7 9 pm. Earl Frazier 71 of Florida former Middletown dies at Indian River Hospital Vero Beach Fla survived by wife Anna and 6+ relatives. Arrangements incomplete at McCody Leffler Funeral Home Burlington Ontario. Kovacs Middletown Army veteran employed by Armco Steel and later in Canada. Services 10 am Saturday Wilson Schramm Memorial Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home at 5 Clark St hosts viewing Friday 2 5 and 7 9 pm.

Geneva Bailey Geneva L. Bailey Merlyn Drive Franklin Herbert W. Goodman West Middletown Riggs Funeral Woodside Cemetery Bailey Barbara Park Convalescent Home Earl Frazier Florida Middletown Indian River Hospital Vero Beach Fla Frazier Kentucky Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Anna Lloyd James Baltimore Jerry Wetzel Hildreth Dixon Virginia Scholl Springfield Jean Carrozza Arthur Hattie Powers Georgia McCody-Leffler Funeral Home Burlington Ontario Kovacs American Legion Armco Steel Corp Jimmy Stella Katona Simcoe Joseph A. Kovacs Sr Robert Gaber Katona Jr Susan Phillips Mary Lawson Wilson- Schramm Robert Lowick Clark St

Obituary: Joseph Kovacs Jr. Dies in Simcoe Ontario

Joseph Kovacs Jr. aged 43 of Simcoe Ontario and Middletown native died on April 20. The obituary notes his origins and residence with limited available details.

Joseph Albert Kovacs Jr Simcoe Ontario Middletown

Local business ads showcase eateries and shops in 1948

A montage of local promotions highlights Bill Knapp's Restaurant opening in Battle Creek and expanding in Michigan, plus Mother’s Day gift ideas at The Pickwick Shoppe, Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio fashion tips, wedding stationery from Office Outfitters, summer wardrobe at Filson's Inc, Norris Music sales on pianos and organs, ED's Tropical Fish Shop featuring colorful saltwater varieties and expert hobby guidance.

Bill Knapp Battle Creek Mich Michigan Knapp Bill Knapp's Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Mary Filson'’S Inc

Baynard Wells 79 services at Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Baynard Wells of 2104 Baltimore Street died Sunday at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Dayton. Services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial to follow. Survivors include four stepdaughters Myrtle Dinglewich Hamilton Versie Henderson Monrovia Dessie Whitaker Cincinnati and Nellie Knight Tucson.

Baynard Wells Baltimore St Joseph R. Baker & Sons Woodside Cemetery Wells Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Myrtle Dinglewich Hamilton Versie Henderson Monrovia Ind Dessie Whitaker Cincinnati Nellie Knight Tucson, Ariz

Obituaries Notice for James McRoberts and Cecil DuVall

James McRoberts aged 38 of 86 Meadow Drive is to be honored with services at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Webb. Cecil DuVall aged 65 of 755 Sanders Drive is scheduled for services at 9:30 a.m.

James McRoberts Meadow Drive Webb Cecil DuVall Sanders Drive

Charley Weaver Actor Cliff Arquette Suffering Heart Attack

Cliff Arquette famous as Charley Weaver on television was hospitalized after a heart attack. The 66 year old was found on the San Bernardino Freeway by a patrol officer and taken to a hospital where he rested comfortably in the coronary care unit awaiting tests.

West Covina Calif Cliff Arquette Charley Weaver Arquette San Bernardino California Highway Patrol

Memorial clock shot in Waynesville vandalism probe

The village memorial clock at the First National Bank, installed to honor George E. Riley, was found shot through its face after three weeks. Riley served the bank as director and later vice president for 28 years. The $8,500 four sided clock, a gift from his daughter Perle Riley, may have been targeted. a reward is offered for information.

Waynesville First National Bank George E. Riley Perle Riley Tny

Orientation day camp set by Brownie 1123 and Troop 804

Brownie Troop 1123 and Troop 804 plan an orientation day camp at Camp Middlemoor on Thursday with a picnic supper. Troop 1123 hosted Junior Troop 770 at Camp Stonybrook last weekend. Leaders listed: Mrs. Thomas E. Leight, Mrs. Donald McCormick, Mrs. Paul Christiansen, and Mrs. John Yaste.

Wilson School Camp Middlemoor Camp Stonybrook Thomas E. Leight Donald McCormick Paul Christiansen John Yaste

Shaker Heights Youth Dies After Oxford Fire and Car Crash

Don Leonard Conway 20, undergoing burns from Miami University residence hall blaze on October 3, died in a Cleveland auto accident last Saturday. Funeral held at Jesu Church University Heights with burial in All Souls Cemetery. Survived by parents John J. and Mrs. Conway, brothers John L. and James, and sister Marianne.

Oxford Shaker Heights Miami University Cleveland Don Leonard Conway Jesu Church University Heights All Souls Conway Logan Lodge Miami James Conway John J. Conway John L. Conway Marianne Conway

Middletown High Band to Discuss Special in Sight and Sound 1972

Middletown High School band associates meet tonight at 7 30 p m in the band room to plan the Special in Sight and Sound event featuring area high school bands and the annual band banquet set for Saturday at 6 30 p m in the cafeteria. Chairmen are Mr and Mrs Howard Bartlett and attendance is for band members and parents only.

Middletown High School Band Associates Middletown High School Howard Bartlett MHS

Methodist Group Plans Paper Drive

The Amanda United Methodist Church youth group will hold a paper drive starting at 10 a.m. Saturday. Papers can be delivered to the church or picked up by Donald Stahl or the Rev Don Kochersberger. Proceeds fund summer camp and other youth projects.

Amanda United Methodist Church Donald Stahl Don Kochersberger

Zoo Society Asks Aid for Ape House Drive

The Cincinnati Zoological Society extends its 1972 membership drive beyond Cincinnati to raise funds for an ape house. Chairwoman Mrs. Lloyd Cockerham of Middletown urges $15 family memberships with year round entertainment and education benefits including eight week youth lectures and free admissions.

Cincinnati Zoological Society Cincinnati Cincinnati Zoo Lloyd Cockerham Linn Road Middletown Rt. 3 Sam Samantha

Taxi Firm Being Sued Over Middletown Cab Injury

Midleton couple Stella and Lloyd Moore seek 25000 in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries Mrs Moore says she suffered when a 77 Taxi Co cab lost control on Oxford State Road January 11 while passing a truck. Charles Brown named as employee defendant.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Stella Moore Lloyd Rufus St 77 Taxi Co., Inc S. Broad St Charles Brown Garfield St Oxford State Road Trenton

Loyalty Day Program Set by VFEFW in Cincinnati-Dayton

VFEFW outlines an April 29 Loyalty Day program at Miami Valley VFW Post 3809 on Cin cinnati Dayton Road Coles Road. The event opens with a 6 15 p m cocktail hour then dinner and dance chaired by Tex Williams who notes Loyalty Day originated as a counter offensive against May Day demonstrations.

Miami Valley VFW Cincinnati-Dayton Road Coles Road Tex Williams

Cub Pack 9 Circus Delights Excello Meeting at Amanda School

Cub Pack 9 from Excello hosted a Cub Scout circus and awards night at Amanda Elementary School. Each den performed a ring act with side shows, games, food and prizes. Cubs receiving awards included Robbie Shearer Roy Peters II and Danny Smith. Webelos awardees were Jim Neely Jeff Meadows Robin Arnette Craig Farrish Steve Garrison Allen and Raymond Smith Perry Handschuk Jim Robinson and Erik Salyer.

Pack 9 Excello Amanda Elementary Robbie Shearer Roy Peters II Danny Smith Webelos Jim Neely Jeff Meadows Robin Arnette Craig Farrish Steve Garrison Allen Raymond Smith Perry Handschuk Jim Robinson Erik Salyer

Basement Fire at Doris Patterson Home

A basement fire at 1202 Prospect Ave yesterday at 6 38 p m started when children playing with matches ignited materials. No injuries or property damage reported. Fire department responded and controlled the blaze.

Prospect Ave Doris Patterson

Fat Cop Defends His Extra Beef

Patrolman Walter Corley faced a weigh in during New York Citys first compulsory weight loss program under Commissioner Murphy Fourteen of 245 officers weighed in at Rodmans Neck in the Bronx and were ordered to diet Corley at 242 pounds joked about being a beefy cop while noting a seven pound allowance and an extra 10 percent margin in the chart

New York Walter Corley Corley Patrick V. Murphy Rodman Bronx

Health Club Suit Over Exercise Machine Injuries Filed

A Middletown woman and her husband sue Spa Health Resort Club and Welton Manufacturing Co. plus Start Inc. and Terrace Hills Inc. for 44007 damages claiming a faulty low-Teller exercise machine caused head injuries and a brain concussion when a wall was struck after use. The incident followed her joining the club on April 10 1970.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Spa Health Resort Club Central Ave Lucille Manley James S. Manley Yankee Road Welton Manufacturing Co Dallas Tex Start Inc Spa

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