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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1972

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Magdalena Baker and Mary Yeakle

Magdalena Baker 75 mother of Brig Robert M. Baker of the Salvation Army died Sunday at Beechknoll Nursing Home Cincinnati after six months illness. Surviving five sons a sister 12 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren. Service 1 30 p m Wednesday Immanuel Baptist Church Cincinnati. Burial Mt Moriah Cemetery Mt Washington. Memorials to Immanuel Baptist Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Mary M Yeakle 88 of 10000 N Dixie Highway Franklin died 8 40 p m Saturday Middletown Hospital native of Franklin. Visitation p m Tuesday Klaus Wiegel Funeral Home Hamilton. Burial Germantown Cemetery.

Magdalena Baker Brig Robert M. Baker The Salvation Army Beechknoll Nursing Home Cincinnati Ambur David J. Richard Robert Ralph Baker Flora Elliott Immanuel Baptist Church Hamilton Ave Mt. Moriah Cemetery Mt Washington Chas. A. Miller & Sons Immanuel Baptist Mary M. Yeakle Dixie Highway Franklin Middletown Hospital Klaus- Wiegel Hamilton Germantown Cemetery

Trenton Man Col Barnhart Dies In Florida

Robert Barnhart a retired Army colonel once of Trenton died Friday at Punta Gordon Florida Hospital. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Forrest Barnhart 503 State St Trenton. Services set for 2 30 pm Tuesday at Pongers Funeral Home Punta Gordon with burial there. Funeral arrangements for Mr Brown pending arrival of Mrs Barnhart from Florida.

Robert Barnhart Forrest Barnhart State St Trenton Col. Barnhart Trenton High School Punta Gordon Fla Harry W. Brown Winona Drive Pongers Brown McCoy-Leffier Barnhart Florida

Infant son of Bolden dies shortly after birth

The infant son of Mr and Mrs David Bolden of Hamilton died at 2 30 p m at Middletown Hospital shortly after birth Surviving are the parents the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Elzie Keaton of Monroe the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Donald Bolden of Fairfield and a great grandmother Mrs Lora Adams Graveside services will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at

David Bolden Hamilton Middletown Hospital Elzie Keaton Monroe Donald Bolden Fairfield Lora Adams

Davis Sr. James Perry Dies in Middletown at 63

James Perry Davis Sr. 63 of 3104 Grand Ave. Middletown died at 9 a.m. Sunday at Middletown Hospital after admission Thursday. Survived by wife Edith, son James Jr. of Trenton, daughter Judith Davis of Providence, R. I., brother Paul, sisters Dorothy Van Ausdall of Pompano Beach, Fla. and Lucille Buchanan of Franklin. Private services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Bate. Burial Woodside Cemetery. No visitations.

James Perry Davis Sr Grand Ave Middletown Hospital Davis Middletown Tony Tenore Edith James Jr Trenton Judith Davis Providence R. I Paul Dorothy van Ausdall Pompano Beach Fra Lucille Buchanan Franklin McCoy-Leffler Gary Bate Woodside Cemetery

Young Nokomis boy James A. Kyle dies in Florida

James A. Kyle seven year old of Nokomis Florida died Saturday in Venice Hospital He was born in Miamisburg and had lived in Florida fourteen years Survived by his wife Mabel and by his sister Mrs John Howard of Middletown Services and burial will be held Tuesday in Venice with Rawles Funeral Home handling arrangements

James A. Kyle Nokomis Fla John Howard Middletown Venice Kyle Miamisburg Florida Mabel Rawles Funeral Home

Local Resident George Pelfrey Jr. Dies at 31

George Pelfrey Jr. 31 of 2028 Winton St. died of pancreatitis at Cincinnati General Hospital after being admitted Saturday. He had lived in Middletown 14 years and worked at Sorg Paper Co. Survived by wife Beverly two sons Timmy and Terry a daughter Tammy his father George Pelfrey Sr. of Combs Ky a brother Clarence of Hazard Ky and three sisters Mrs. Margaret Sizemore Mrs. Sadie Smith and Mrs. Ruby Combs. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday at Yankee Road Church of God Rev Rodney Williams officiating burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Friends may call McCoy Leffier Funeral Home Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 and after 1 p.m. Wednesday at church.

George Pelfrey Jr Winton St Cincinnati General Hospital Pelfrey Kentucky Middletown Sorg Paper Co Beverly Timmy Terry Tammy George Pelfrey Sr Combs, Ky Clarence Hazard Ky Margaret Sizemore Sadie Smith Ruby Combs Yankee Road Church of God Rodney Williams Butler County Memorial Park McCoy-Leffier

Clyde Young 57 dies at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati

Clyde Young 57 of 6501 Germantown Road died yesterday at 5 45 am in Holmes Hospital Cincinnati where he had been a patient since Thursday. He lived in Middletown 30 years worked 14 years at King Aluminum Dayton and was a World War II veteran. Survived by wife Anna Rose and children Leon Clyde Grimsy Boyd, parents Luther and Mrs Young, sisters Daisy Day Celia McMurchy Sylvia Willis June Bowman, brothers Cletus Charles Raymond Elbert Paul Billy. Visitation scheduled Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 pm at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home and Wednesday 9:30-10:30 am at Tytus Avenue Church of God with funeral at 10:30 am Rev Everett Crockett officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Clyde Young Germantown Road Holmes Hospital Cincinnati Middletown Mr. Young King Aluminum C Dayton Tytus Avenue Church S of God Anna Rose Young Leon Grimsy Boyd Young Findlay Luther Young Franklin Daisy Day Celia McMurchy Sylvia Willis Miamisburg June Bowman Fayetteville N.C Cletus Charles Raymond Elbert Paul Carlisle Billy Joseph R. Baker & Sons Tytus Avenue Church of God Everett Crockett Woodside Cemetery

Private services for John Blizzard and Mollie Jacks

John Blizzard aged 66 of 3522 Pleasant Avenue and Mollie Jacks aged 67 of 1380 Peck Avenue will have private services. A memorial service is planned at Christ Temple in New Miami at 1 p.m. Tuesday.

John Blizzard Pleasant Ave Mollie Jacks Peck Ave Christ Temple New Miami

Dayton men jailed after store trailer break-ins

Three Dayton men were jailed here after arrests at the rear of the McAlpin's Store and Dason's Store in the Middletown Shopping Center. Police said they will charge Ralph Jones, 36, Joseph Jarman, 23, and Johnny Thomas, 30, with breaking into two trailers owned by those stores.

Dayton McAlpin Dason Middletown Ralph Jones Joseph Jarman Johnny Thomas

W T Grant Dies At 96 In Greenwich

W T Grant founder of the department store chain died at Greenwich Hospital at age 96 from heart disease. Born in 1876 in Stevensville Pennsylvania he rose from a $6 a week clerk to build a chain with more than 1100 stores and 60 000 employees generating about 1.2 billion in annual sales.

Grant Greenwich Hospital Boston Lynn Mass

Accidents injure 3 in two traffic incidents

Seven people were hurt in two highway patrol investigations. Pearl Buchheit 73 and Mabel Peak 80 of 5914 Jacksonburg Road Franklin were admitted in fair condition to Middletown Hospital after a two car crash on Ohio 123 south of Franklin. Luella Bradley 82 of 1108 S Main St Franklin was treated and released. Buchheit was cited for failure to yield. In a separate crash at 8 20 p m West Chester resident Edward C Burks was admitted to Mercy Hospital Hamilton after his car ran off Ohio 4 and struck the LeSourdsville West Chester Road bridge. Burks car was demolished.

Highway Patrol Trenton Ohio Franklin Middletown Hospital Pearl Bucheit Jacksonburg Road Mabel Peak Luella Bradley S. Main St West Chester Mercy Hospital Hamilton Edward C. Burks Highland Greens Ohio 4 LeSourdsville West Chester Road Burks

Miami Prot Dies At 87 In Oxford

Dr. Herman RK. Beneke professor emeritus in finance at Miami University died at 87. He lived at 12 South Poplar Street and served 46 years on the faculty. Burial will be in Oxford Cemetery after calling hours at Marshallk Smith Funeral Home. He helped establish the School of Business Administration in 1927 and chaired the Finance Department until 1955.

Oxford Herman RK. Beneke South Poplar Street Miami University Miami Woodland Manor Nursire Oxford ‘Cemetery Marshallk Smith

Five Hurt When Car Crashes Into Utility Pole

Five persons were treated at Middletown Hospital after a car struck a utility pole near Curtis Street at 2:27 a.m. The driver, John Willoughby, 27, was cited for reckless operation and lack of license. A separate hit-and-run damaged two parked cars and a third incident injured Sabina Davis, 15, cited for no license.

Curtis St Middletown Hospital Curtis Street John Willoughby Ottawa St Barry Willoughby Curtis Girard Avenue Rev. S. S Parkview Davis

Nothing New In Search For Diabetic Teen Siblings

Deborah Van Horn a 16 year old diabetic on the run from help after leaving Louisa Kentucky with sisters Laura 15 and Vicky Lynn 14. Laura was returned. Vicky Lynn remains missing as police report no new leads in Columbus Ohio search. Deborah was hospitalized for insulin treatment and intravenous feeding before fleeing again.

Columbus, Ohio Deborah van Horn Louisa Laura Vicky Lynn Deborah Columbus Harold van Horn Dean Collins Dayton Collins

Fatal Crash Being Probed In Butler County

Arrangements are incomplete at Brown Dawson Funeral Home for 7 week old Tammy M Webb of 84 Franklin Sr who died Saturday night at Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital from head injuries in a traffic crash on Ohio 177 north of Nichols Road. The mother Teresa A Webb 19 was driving south when she tried to pass a slow vehicle and collided head on with a northbound car driven by James A Bailey 39. Bailey and a passenger Barry Bohn 13 were among the injured along with Webb and her two other children. The infant’s death raises Butler County 1972 traffic fatalities to 29 from this point last year.

Hamilton Brown- Dawson Tammy M. Webb Franklin Sr Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital Ohio 177 Hamilton-Richmond Road Nichols Road Butler County Teresa A. Webb James A. Bailey Cincinnati

Accident Probed After Car Leaves Oxford State Road

Harold Burkhardt of Williamsdale remained in good condition at Middletown Hospital after a car left Oxford State Road around 9 30 p m. The Middletown Police continued the investigation of the crash late last night.

Harold Burkhardt Williamsdale Middletown Hospital Oxford State Road Middletown

Shoppers Revel in New Boutiques and Home Goods

A crowded feature showcases COIFFURES BY PHYLLIS fresh at 6 S Dixie Franklin with a wig salon and luxe styling while L.ANDS PAINT AND FLOOR COVERING on Central promotes shag carpets as room focal points. Reed Klopp's highlights August furniture savings and The Body Shop at C.K. GREATHOUSE offers diverse jeans and Western attire for men in the region.

Phyllis 6. S. Dixie Franklin Central Peck Pride of America Davidson Springbok Westminster Palace London The Matterhorn Bavaria Fields Norway Grand Canal of Venice Waikiki Beach Hawaii Reed Klopp Reed Klopp’s Howard-Parlor Norwalk Simmons Bassett Broyhill Lane C.K. Greathouse and Son Levis

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