Deaths and funerals of R. McConnell A P manager 18 years
Robert J. McConnell 49 of Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after eight years with emphysema. He served 33 years with Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co and was Middletown store manager for 18 years. Surviving are his wife Vivian and six sons, plus relatives. Mass will be at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Middletown Hospital respiratory therapy. Burial details provided by Joseph R. Baker & Sons. Mrs Verady died Monday at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. McConnell
OL MecKinley Sr
Middletown
Knighns
Columbus
Holy Trinity
Karon
Fenwick High
Vi *Vian
Michael
Bobby
Denny
Johnny
Greg
Steve
Patty Sayers
Mary Catherine
Harold
North Vernon
Ind
Mildred Copeland
Middletown Hospital
Obituary for Roderick J. Booth of Hillsboro
Roderick J. Booth age 74 of Hillsboro died at 4 40 pm Tuesday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington after an extended illness. The only immediate survivor is his wife Hattie. Funeral arrangements are incomplete in Hillsboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roderick J. Booth
Hillsboro
Middletown
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
Hattie
Obituary: Ellison Garrett 70 Middletown resident
Ellison Garrett 70 of 3021 Princeton Ave. died at Middletown Hospital after years of ill health. Born in Madison County Kentucky he lived in Middletown since 1971 and was a retired employee of the Raymond Bag. Survived by wife Lela daughter Waneta Schnier Cincinnati son Robert Middletown brother Dewey Middletown. Services at 10 a.m. Friday at McCoy Lefller Funeral Home with Rev J Herschel Caudill officiating. Burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Funeral home hours Thursday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison Garrett
Princeton Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Garrett
Madison County
Middletown
Raymond Bag
Lela
Waneta Schnier
Cincinnati
Robert
Dewey
Riday
McCoy-Lef
Mass for Mrs. Fannie A Marii in Steubenville
Mrs Fannie A Marii 51 of Steubenville widow of Dennis Marini Middletown and former Trenton resident will be sung at 9 am Thursday at St Joseph Church Steubenville Burial in Union Cemetery Friends may call at the Most Funeral Home Steubenville today from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm She died Sunday in Steubenville Survived by husband Daniel son Navy Lt Ronald Marini aboard the Enterprise daughter Mrs Judith Weitzel Wheel ing WV four brothers four sisters and three grandchildren Private services for Mrs Irene Verady 75 Cincinnati formerly Middletown will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Tom Uphaus
Woodside Cemetery
Verady
Daniel
Navy
Ronald “Marini
Sarrier Enterprise
Judith Weitzel
Wheel*ing
W. Va
Franklin James S Herb 63 dies in Dayton after long illness
James S Herb of 13 Skokiaan Drive Franklin dies at 12 25 PM Tuesday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a 12 year illness. A retired theater manager and professional organist he hosted a radio show on WING from 1928 to 1935. He is survived by wife Mary son Philip Franklin daughter Mrs Carolyn Breining Dayton and several relatives. Mass of the Resurrection set for Friday 10 AM at St Mary Church burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call at Eaton Funeral Home Thursday 3 5 and 7 9 PM with prayers at 7 30 PM.
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Franklin
James S.herb
Skokiaan Drive
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Herb
Semerroth Theaters
Mary
Philip
Carolyn Breining
Lelia Herb
St. Petersburg
Fla
Edith Street
St. Mary Church
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Franklin-Olan Purkey, longtime Gulf Oil station owner dies
Franklin Ohio area obituary notes Olan Purkey, 64, died at 10 15 a m Tuesday after a heart attack while working at his Gulf Oil service station on old Dixie Highway near Logan Long plant. He owned the station 26 years. Survived by wife Nellie two sons Jack and Thomas four daughters Dorothy Fisher Joy Liday Nancy Taylor Ruth Purkey a sister Paris Dunn and 13 grandchildren. Services set for Friday 2 pm at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev Edward Bates officiating burial in Springboro Cemetery. Funeral home hours Thursday 2 5 and 7 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Olan Purkey
Maple Drive
Middletown Hospital
Gulf Oil
Old Dixie Highway
Logan- Long
Purkey
Nellie
Jack
Thomas
Dayton
Dorothy Fisher
Freeport
Ohio
Joy Liday
Brookville
Nancy Taylor
Ruth Purkey
Paris Dunn
Winchester
Eaton Funeral Home
Edward Bates
Springboro
Injured In County Accidents Reported
Four people were injured in two traffic crashes investigated by highway patrol yesterday. A car without lights on Roosevelt Boulevard collided with a northbound vehicle at 11 p.m. Marcia Beaver, 6, of Princeton Road Hamilton, was treated for a hand laceration and Elizabeth Fields, ib of Hamilton Mason Road West Chester, released after knee and forehead abrasions. A second crash on Ohio 41 south of Middletown at 12:30 p.m. left Frances Rothfus, 58, with knee contusions. she rode with Carl Rothfus, 60, of Canal Road. Stella Tumbleson, 67, Cincinnati, also injured after changing lanes into a crossover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old U.E
Roosevelt Boulevard
Marcia Beaver
Princeton Road
Hamilton
Old U.S. 25
Sue F. Kinder
Well Road
Beaver
Middletown Hospital
Elizabeth Fields
Hamilton Mason Road
West Chester
Ohio
Middletown
Frances KE. Rothfus
Canal Road
Middleton Hospital
Carl Rothfus
Rothfus
Stella Tumbleson
Cincinnati
Four Car Crashes Leave No Serious Injuries Reported
Four people sustained minor injuries in three city traffic accidents yesterday. Lydia Thomas, 66, was treated at Middletown Hospital after a Liberal Market Lot collision. A Sherman Avenue and Euclid Street crash left Drexel Blevins 22 Timothy Hensley 16 and Don Robinson 32 with minor injuries who declined further care. A dog swerved truck incident on Superior Avenue at 3 40 p m damaged several vehicles. Hensley cited for failure to yield and Handy cited for following too closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Lydia Thomas
Vance St
Liberal Market
Sherman Avenue
Euclid Street
Drexel Blevins
Stanley St
Timothy Hensley
Elk Creek Road
Don Robinson
Sheri Lane
Carlisle
Blevins
Hensley
Juvenile Court
Ishmal Handy
Flemming Road
Superior Ave
Lester Tolson
Handy
Death notices for Dunigen and Johnson services scheduled
Lucian Dunigen aged 65 of 210 Webster Avenue has a service at 10 a.m Friday at West Side Baptist Church. Harry Johnson aged 70 formerly of Seven Mile will have a service at 2 p.m Thursday at Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Dunigen
Webster Ave
West Side Baptist Church
Harry Johnson
Seven Mile
Webb
Eagles Stay Sanctuary Protects Nest At Sterling Park
In Orlando the Sterling Park project will pause 100 planned homes to guard a bald eagle nest. Developer Dick Bonds converted 32 acres around the site into a sanctuary after Audubon guidance. The nest hosts two adults and a fledgling, with a 25-35 year life span and lifelong nesting loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaggles Club
Orlando
Fla
Aland Bonds
Dick Bontds
Sterling Park
Bonds
Audubon Society
Franklin Man Faces New First Degree Murder Charge
Warren County sheriff's Det. Troy Gilley filed a second first degree murder charge against Lester Wayne Raney yesterday in Franklin. The charge stems from the shooting death of Bradley Wayne Stamper found in a field along Lower Springboro Road. Authorities also note a linked case in Montgomery County involving Diane Decker of Detroit found in a gravel pit near Miamisburg with weights.
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Franklin
Gilley
Frankin Area
Montgomery County
Michigan
Warren County
James D. Ruppet
Troy Gilley
Lester Wayne Raney
Gilly
Raney
Bradley Wayne Stamper
Lower Springboro Road
Joe Vl.le
Diane Decker
Detroit
Miss Decker
Miamisburg
Warren
Wer
Liquor Sales Proposed On Fairgrounds With Limits
A Senate Commerce and Labor panel approved a bill letting liquor be sold on county and state fairgrounds on non fair days. The measure now goes to the Rules Committee for scheduling on the Senate floor after House approval on June 8. Supporters say it could make fair operations self sustaining. opponents warned of restrictions near fairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Comerce and Labor Committee
Rules Committee
House
Work Stoppage Victims Eligible for Food Stamps
Ohio Welfare Director John E. Hanson announced that households with reduced income due to work stoppages are eligible for food stamps under the same rules as other low income families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
John E. Hanson
Ohio
Newspapers to Bricks from Waste Paper Idea
Retired research engineer Robert Matteson 65 of Alamo California says he developed an economical method to turn old newspapers and telephone books into high quality building bricks. He claims the process could help ecological waste disposal and provide cheap construction material for underdeveloped countries. Matteson says bricks could cost 5 to 7 cents each versus 10 to 20 cents for conventional bricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odinda
Calif
Robert Matteson
Matteson
Alamo
Break-in at Fannin's Unclaimed Freight on Broad Street
Police report a break-in at 24 S. Broad St where a color and a black and white TV were stolen. Entry was gained by forcing open a rear door. Residents note silicate and pozzolana binders mentioned in the article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannin
S. Broad St
Ky Campaign Seeks Court Approval for Ballot Spot
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky asks the Supreme Court for an Oct. 3 ballot place as he fails to show 38 of 100 required endorsements from provincial officials. He vows to “fight until the last minute” despite the setback and Thieu allies pushing Minh to support Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
Supreme Court
Duong van
Big” Minh
Min
Nguyen van
Thieu
Minh
U.S
Elsworth Bunker
Car Stolen From Firm Parking Lot
A thief climbed in after removing an air conditioner and stole a 1967 Cadillac valued at 2595 dollars. Keys were taken from an office after entering through a window. The car, lights tan with white vinyl top and dealer tag D-5034, belonged to Cable's Auto Sales at 515 N Verity Parkway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Cable
Cable
N. Verity Parkway
Fire injures person near Middletown Hospital
Fire reported at 1:20 a.m. near 1747 Central Ave. Gloria Firebaugh treated at Middletown Hospital after exposure. Authorities note balance of injuries not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave
Gloria Firebaugh
Ilto Middletown Hospital
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R. McConnell
A&p
Robert McConnell
Fannie A. Marini
Irene Verady
James S. Herb
John H. Wetz
Carrie Penrod
Germantown
Myrtle Maderis
John Arpp
J. C. Hebert
Cemete
John H
Wetz
Dayton Pike
Delco Freands Corp
Katherine
Thelma Martyne
German
Town
John Jr
Kettering
Lawrence
Lake Michigan
Dave Carlson
Muskegon Mich, State Park
Worl Afl
Here
The
Bill
Stanley Aronoff
William Bowen
Donald Lukens
Ronald Motts
Parma
Jerry O'Shaughnessy
Howard Cook
Toledo
James Leedy
Wooster
Pall Matia
Westlake
Robin Turner
Gregory
Gregory's Steak House
Germantown RD
Montgomery
N. University Blvd
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