Butler County Children Farm To Be Located At Gordon Park
A 57 acre Gordon Park site at Excelto will host a new Butler County Children’s Farm for juveniles. A 10 year lease to 1959 with purchase option follows a $50 000 funding plan from Middletown and Hamilton Co operative Clubs, with a $30 000 subsidy and annual costs estimated at $800 per child for a 30 child capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County Children’s Farm
Gordon Park
Butler County
Excello
Mary Gordon
Middletown
Children's Farm Project Corporation
Hamilton
Oscar Leiser
Ruby Winn
Maple Leaf
Eaton Rd
Gordon
Treasuries
Oglesby - Barnitz Bank of
First National Bank of Hamilton
Dan Kruger
Trenton
Childrens Farms Incorporated
Middletown-Oxford Pike
Funeral services set for George Gillum Jr at Baker Home
Obituary notes George Gillum Jr. 21 died on the operating table after an automobile crash near Millville Sunday night. Funeral services are Saturday at 10 a.m. at Baker and Sons with burial in Winside Cemetery. Gillum served two years in the Air Corps in World War II and worked at Aeronca before and after service. He is survived by his parents, three brothers Beach Middletown John Wheelwright Ky and Robert James with the Marines at Cherry Point N C. three sisters Ruth Price Lula Gillum and Pearl Dinguess. Friends may call at 1408 Forrest Ave after 7 p.m. Thursday.
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George Gillum, Jr
Mercy Hamilton
Baker and Sons Funeral
Young Gillum
Millville
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Gillum
Air Corps
Aeronca
George Gillum
Forrest Ave
Beach
Middletown
John
Wheelwright
Robert James
Marine Corps
Cherry Point
N. C
Ruth Price
Lula Gillum
Pearl Dinguess
Logan
West Va
Baker Funeral Home
P. C. Hicks
Woodside Cemetery
Obituary Notice for Mrs Beck in Bainbridge Ohio
Mrs. George W. Beck wife of the Rev Beck, former Calvary Methodist minister, died in Bainbridge Ohio. Services are set for 7 30 p m Friday in Bainbridge Ohio.
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George W. Beck
Beck
Calvary Methodist Church
Bainbridge
Mrs Kate J Alexander 89 Middletown resident dies
Mrs Kate J Alexander aged 89 of Middletown died Wednesday night at East Orchard Rest Home Lebanon after a lingering illness. native of Cadiz Kentucky member of First Methodist Church widow Julius Alexander survived by two grandchildren Mrs William Snider Buenos Boyd and three great grandchildren. funeral Saturday 10:30 am Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Kenneth Leary. Burial Woodside Cemetery. friends may call Friday 2-5 and 7-9 pm
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Kate J. Alexander
Middletown
East Orchard Rest
Lebanon
Alexander
Cadiz
Julius
William T. Snider
Reat
Buenos Boyd
Riggs Funeral
Kenneth S. Learey
First Methodist Church
Woodside Cemetery
Olympia Man dies suddenly at home in Kentucky
Henry Crouch aged 72 died unexpectedly yesterday at his Olympia Kentucky home. He is survived by his wife Mary two daughters Nadia Blevins and J C Craft of Columbia Avenue and three grandchildren W L Back Floyd Turner Jr and Henry Blevins plus three great grandchildren. Funeral services are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Crouch
Olympia, Ky
Mary
Olympia
Nadia Blevins
J. C. Craft
Columbia Ave
W. L. Back
Floyd Turner, Jr
Henry Blevins
Charles Bowyer services set for Friday at Mason church
Charles H. Bowyer 86, a retired farmer, died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati Wednesday. Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Mason Methodist Church. Burial is in Rose Hill Cemetery. Surviving are two sons.
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Mason Methodist Church
Charles H. Bowyer
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Rose Hill
Mrs Virginia Brown services set for Oxford alumna
Mrs Virginia Dave Brown 96 oldest Western College alumna and Oxford Town ship resident died Tuesday night at Fort Hamilton Hospital Funeral services will be at 3 p m Thursday at Marshall Smith funeral home Burial will follow in Oxford Cemetery She is survived by her son Raymond T Brown a Butler County farmer another son and a stepson
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Oxford
Virginia Dave Brown
Western College
Oxford Township
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Marshall Smith
Oxford Cemetery
Raymond T. Brown
Butler County
Springboro man Robert Huber dies at home
Robert Huber 45 died at 9 30 p m Wednesday at his home east of Springboro. He is survived by his wife Maybelle his mother Mrs Martha Huber of Dayton three brothers Rodney Pittsburgh James St Louis and Richard Seattle and a sister Mrs Robert Siegfried Cincinnati. Former Dayton resident. Funeral arrangements with Boyer and Sons Funeral home in Dayton incomplete.
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Springboro
Robert Huber
Maybelle
Martha Huber
Dayton
Rodney
Pittsburgh
James
St. Louis
Richard
Seattle
Wash
Robert Siegfried
Cincinnati
Boyer and Sons
Deaths Last Night in Tucson by Associated Press
Tucson observer reports the death of Donald K. last night. Details are scarce in the brief notice, with the Associated Press noting the sudden loss and noting no further identifying information or circumstances provided.
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Associated Press
Tucson
Ariz
Donald K
Vital Statistics Names and Ages Across Several States
Vital statistics notice lists individuals with ages and locations including Charles H Bowyer 86 Cincinnati Mrs Virginia Brown 96 Oxford Henry Crouch 72 Olympia Ky Lebanon George Gillum Jr 1408 Forest Ave Robert Huber 45 Springboro.
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Charles H. Bowyer
Cincinnati
Virginia Brown
Oxford
George Gillum, Jr
Forrest Ave
Robert Huber
Springboro
Births at City Hospital Highlights Local Families
Birth notices report a girl born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs James Middaugh of 2421 Central Ave. A boy born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Amburgey of South Lebanon. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Thomas McCain of 1913 Queen Ave. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Clarence Hisle of Franklin Thursday. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Lynn Agee of 3114 Omaha St Thursday.
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James Middaugh
Central Ave
Marvin Amburgey
South Lebanon
Thomas McCain
Queen Ave
Clarence Hisle
Franklin
Lynn Agee
Omaha St
Marriage Licenses Listed for Hamilton Residents
Donald P. Trauthwein 21 assistant state examiner Hamilton and Marilyn L. Schroeder 19 discount clerk Hamilton. Warren J. Snodgrass 23 machinist Hamilton and Loraine Ann Conrad 21 typist Hamilton.
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Donald P. Trauthwein
Hamilton
Marilyn L. Schroeder
Warren J. Snodgrass
Loraine Ann Conrad
Notable Figures in Deaths and Hospital Notices
In The Hospital Mrs. Bert Canney Middle town Route 2 surgery Etiva Ann Green daughter of Mr. and Mrs Russell Green Franklin surgery Joyce Ann Hackney daughter of Mr. and Mrs Walter Hack ney 190 Veterans Village surgery Gloria Jean Schenck daughter of Mr. and Mrs Donald Schenck West Middletown surgery June Helmers daughter of Hoopes 59 managing editor of the Marshalltown Iowa Times Republic an influential Midwest newspaperman Baron Herbert Du Parcq 68 British jurist and Lloyd e i biographer Sir Frederick Heaton 68 leader in Britain's transport industry Croxley Green England
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Bert Canney
Middletown
Etiva Ann Green
Russell Green
Franklin
Joyce Ann Hackney
Walter Hackney
Veterans’ Village
Gloria Jean Schenck
Donald Schenck
West Middletown
Sur Ty
June Helmers
Croxley Green
England
Sir Frederick Heaton
Britain
Patrol checks 246 vehicles on Route 4 near Le Sourdsville Lake
State Patrol Middletown Post 9 conducted a traffic check on Route 4 near Le Sourdsville Lake. Officers checked 215 passenger cars and 26 commercial vehicles in 90 minutes, making one arrest and issuing 40 correction tickets for mechanical defects. Warren F. Jones of Hamilton fined $5. Other corrections included 16 for commercial vehicles and 23 for passengers.
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State Patrol
Middletown
Route
le Sourdsville Lake
Warren F
Jones
Victory Court
Hamilton
Squire J. E. Jackson
C. W. Combs
R. C. Wilson
John Booth, Jr
Louis Cornthwaite
Bessie Ferguson
Seventeenth Ave
Squire Lammie Bailey
Lyle Kaufman
Lapaz
Ind
Squire Jackson
Dorsie Rudd
Sharonville
Joseph Leach
Local Health Notices and Discharges List
A stitched-together public notice lists individuals by name and street with stated medical statuses. Entries include surgeries and medical dismissals across multiple streets and towns, noting patients such as Mr. and Mrs. Albert Helmers and Mrs. L. H. Haddix, with several incomplete or garbled lines.
Eagle Troop 11 Will Tour Vandalia Airport
Eagle Boy Scout Troop No 11 will tour Vandalia Airport Sunday May 8 under leaders Francis Kartovich and Elza Abraham. The tour was postponed from this Sunday. Recent troop promotions include Robert Dearth Leroy Dearth Norman Elam Thomas George and Larry Sullivan to life scout.
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Eagle Boy Scout
Vandalia Airport
Francis Kartovich
Elza Abraham
Robert Dearth
Leroy Dearth
Norman Elam
Thomas George
Larry Sullivan
Life Scout
Hospital to Train Staff for Fire Emergencies
Middletown Hospital will launch an approved training course for all employees to handle fires or other casualties. A. C. O’Conner announced the program after trustees authorized it, with Carl R. Nelson of the Ohio Fire Prevention Bureau outlining procedures on May 2. Fire Chief William Fishbaugh and hospital president Logan T. Johnston stressed ongoing inspections and strict safety precautions for patient protection.
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Middletown
A. C. O'Conner
Carl R. Nelson
Ohio Fire Prevention Bureau
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Middletown Fire Department
Nelon
William Fishbaugh
Fishbaugh
Logan T. Johnston
Latin Banquet At Middletown High Set May 6
More than 150 Latin students from Middletown High will attend a synthetic Rome themed banquet on Friday May 6. Miss Veda McCray faculty member and general chairman of arrangements says students will wear togas, dine with no silverware, and enjoy entertainment by about 30 slaves. A Latin prayer to Jupiter Juno and Minerva will precede the dinner which features Roman food and dancing.
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Rome
Middletown High School
Sarah Gaw
Jupiter
Juno
Minerva
VanGorden to Take Oath as Butler County Commissioner
Ben VanGorden, appointed successor to the late Walter Talston as Republican Butler County Commissioner, will take his seat in a Friday meeting. He took the oath at 4 p.m. in Probate Judge Oscar R. Leiser’s courthouse office, followed by a reception at the Anthony Wayne Hotel. He has secured commission from the Secretary of State and completed bond motions.
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Hamilton
Ben 5. van Gorden
Walter D. Talston
Butler County
Commission Frisiay Os
Toay
van Gorden
Oscar R. Leiser
Anthony Wayne
Secretary of State
Five Year Celebration At Maple Park For Girl Scouts
Six Girl Scout troops will participate in a five year celebration at Maple Park School Friday evening. Mrs Garnet L Church the Girl Scout executive director said the event aims to show parents what the girls have learned in five years since troops were organized. Five year pins will be presented by Mrs Church.
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Maple Park School
Garnet L. Church
Church
Army Auxiliary Training Dates Announced for Summer
May 21 and June 4 were set for junior Salvation Army Auxiliary training classes led by Mrs. Frank Chapman Jr. Capt Kenneth Sharp will teach games songs and handicraft techniques at 10 am in the Salvation Army auditorium. Twelve girls signed up for the Daily Vacation Bible School beginning June 6 plus more volunteers needed on Garfield Mission and Rolling Mill Park playgrounds. Tenative Day Nursery workers include eight girls with work to start once ready.
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The
Salvation Army
Frank Chapman
Kenneth Sharp
Garfield Mission
Rolling Mill Park
Chapman
Local executive on banker panel at Ohio clinic
Ross H. Snyder, vice president of the First National Bank, will join a Public Relations Clinic panel to discuss Advertising Budgets. The session, sponsored by the Public Relations Committee of the Ohio Bankers Association, precedes the association's annual convention on May 23 in Cincinnati.
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Ross H. Snyder
First National Bank
Ohio Bankers Association
Snyder
Association
Cincinnati
At the Movies Paramount and Strand Listings
Paramount shows Hamlet with Laurence Olivier at 2 30 and 8 30 pm Thursday Friday Tarzan’s Magic Fountain with Lex Barker and Brenda Joyce at 2 56 6 02 and 9 08 pm Also Fighting Father Dunne with Pat O Brien at 1 15 4 21 7 27 and 10 33 pm Strand presents Babe Ruth Story with William Bendix and Claire Trevor at 2 35 and 9 45 pm Also Badmen of Tombstone with Barry Sullivan and Marjorie Reynolds at 1 15 4 40 and 8 25 pm
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Paramount
Hamiet
Laurence Oliver
Lex Barker
Brenda Joyce
Father Dunne
Pat O'Brien
Babe Ruth Story
William Bendix
Claire Trevor
Tombstone
Barry Sullivan
Marjorie Reynolds
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio Welfare Department
RED Top Brewing Company
Middletown Beer Distributors
DIAL
London
Baron Herbert du Parcq
David Lloyde i
Albert Helmers
South Main St
Eldon E. Johnson
L. H. Haddix
Frederick Burke
South Broad St
Richard W. Rothman
Talmadge Haven
South Sutphin St
Raymond Viars
Route 1
Arthur Eisele
Ardmorer
Stanley Clark
Verity
Verity Plvy. Mr. Harley Rhodhamel
Bex
Mars
Orville Short
Sheridan Ave
Norman Beatty
Brentwood St
Poantes Glen Kenney
McKinley Ley
Eagle Troop 11
Fire Department
Leo's
Leo
Buick
Olds
Ford
Mercury
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Chrysler Royal
DeSoto
Cadillac
Studebaker
Nash
Dodge, Hudson
Ben VanGorden
Army Auxiliary
Banker’s Panel
Milligan Beauty Shop
Hollywood
Famous Maker
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