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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1968

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area Reported

Floyd Blevins 79 of Middletown Rt 2 died at Middletown Hospital after three years of poor health. Surviving sons Orville and Burley, siblings and five grandchildren. Services pending at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Glenn E Hall 54 of Middletown Eaton Road died at Middletown Hospital after stroke. Former Armco researcher and WWII veteran. Requiem High Mass Monday at St John’s Church. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home Sunday. Additional notices list other local funeral arrangements and family survivors.

Floyd Blevins Streebe Road Middletown Rt. 2 Middletown Hospital Blevins Bath County Orville Germantown Burley Carl Goshen Glenn E. Hall Eaton Road Mr. Hall Armco Research Knights of Columbus St John's Church Morrow St. John’s Church Woodside Riggs

Walter J. Roman Rites Planned for Local Custodian

Walter J. Roman 59 of 301 Maple Ave Trenton died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at 52 pm He worked for the Board of Education as custodian at Spring Hill School He was born in West Liberty Surviving are his wife Annie four sons Rolland Cincinnati Russell Dillsboro Ind Lowell Kenneth Midlletown a daughter Mrs Lois Schonegge of Trenton his mother Mrs Aurora Selmeyer of Illinois two sisters Mrs

Walter J. Roman Maple Ave Trenton Middletown Hospital Roman Board of Education Spring Hill School West Liberty Annie Rolland Cincinnati Russell Dillsboro Ind Lowell Kenneth Middletown Lois Schonegge Aurora Selmeyer Illinois

Isaac Murphy Camden Resident Dies at 71

Isaac E. Murphy 71 of 322 Camden West Elkton Road died at 6 30 p m yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford where he had been a patient nine weeks. He was born in Morgan County Kentucky and had lived in the Camden area 13 years. Surviving are his wife Della and four daughters Theda Watson Middletown Reva Rose Dayton Inez Sebastian Millford and Mildred Rupe Wellington.

Isaac Murphy Camden Isaac E. Murphy Camden - West Elkton Road McCullough- Hyde Hospital Oxford Mr. Murphy Morgan County Camden Della Theda Watson Middletown Reva Rose Dayton

Take Inventory Now to Safeguard Your Home Assets

Practical advice urges households to create a detailed room by room inventory of furnishings and valuables for insurance claims. It recommends listing items, purchase dates, and prices, storing the record in a safe deposit box, and validating coverage with an insurer. It also promotes securing vital papers and offers bank contact details.

Obituary: Mrs Hattie J Ogden of Seven Mile Dies

Mrs Hattie J Ogden 86 of Seven Mile died at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after a two day admission. She was predeceased by her husband W C Ogden in 1938. Survived by daughter Mrs Stanley Fields Camden son Sherman Seven Mile two brothers Noah and Lucien Lindsey Hamersville three grandchildren two great grandchildren. Private services Monday Inman Funeral Home Somerville burial Collinsville Cemetery. Funeral home hours Sunday six to nine p.m.

Seven Mile Hattie J. Ogden McCullough - Hyde Hospital Oxford W. C. Ogden Stanley Fields Camden Sherman Noah Lucien Lindsey Hamersville Inman Funeral Home Somerville Collinsville Cemetery Funeral

Gratis man Charles Swartz dead at 62

Charles M. Swartz, 62, of Gratis, died yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. A Preble County native and Wysong Gravel Co. mechanic, he is survived by wife Minnie, three daughters Betty Miller Peggy Jones and Dottie Emrick all of Gratis, four brothers, three sisters and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services set for Sunday at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown with Rev. Fred Hixon officiating. burial in Fairview Cemetery. Funeral home hours start tomorrow at 2.

Gratis Charles M. Swartz Grandview Hospital Dayton Preble County Wysong Gravel Co Minnie Betty Miller Peggy Jones Dottie Emrick John Arpp Germantown Fred Hixon Fairview Cemetery

Requiem Mass for Mary Fitch and Service for Sidney Holliday

Mary Fitch age 81 of Buckeye Street will have a Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m tomorrow in St Stephen's Church. Sidney Holliday age 59 of Bond Avenue will attend services at 1 p m tomorrow at Webb Church.

Mary Fitch Buckeye St St. Stephen's Church Sidney Holliday Bond Ave Webb

Dayton Woman Hurt In Crash at Verity Parkway

A Dayton woman, Carolyn A. Cannon, 43, was injured in a rear end collision at Verity Parkway and Manchester Avenue around 4 p.m. She planned to seek medical care for possible back injuries. Chester Patrick, 38, of Franklin, was cited for failure to maintain distance after his car struck Cannon’s from behind. damage totaled about $70. Police reported nine accidents causing over $1,500 damage.

Dayton Carolyn A. Cannon Verity Parkway Manchester Avenue Chester Patrick E. Bryant Ave Franklin Patrick

Two Charged In Wallet Theft At Cafe

Hamilton deputies report two Madison Township youths William Waggoner and George L Spivey both 20 charged with petit larceny for allegedly stealing a wallet containing $20 from a patron at the Halfway Inn on Ohio 4 north of here. They are slated to appear next Wednesday in Fairfield county court.

Hamilton Middletown Halfway Inn Ohio Here Fairfield William Waggoner Thomas Road George L. Spivey West Alexandria Road Madison Township

Blast Averted In Plant Fire Near Red Lion Ohio

Fire last night at the Ohio Fuel Co. plant east of Red Lion could have caused a gas blast if hotter, officials said. Firemen from Clearcreek Township Lebanon and Mason fought the blaze after 8 p m during a thunderstorm. The odorizer chemical controls were in the gas line and the fire was confined to control boxes causing under $1000 damage. Service continued to Dayton and Kettering areas. Roads were closed on Ohio 122 and a roadblock set on Ohio 48.

Ohio Fuel Co Here Clearcreek Township Lebanon Mason F. Dale Binkley Ohio Fuel Springfield Binkley Dayton Kettering Ohio 122 Red Lion State Patrol Ohio 48

Second Youth Committed In Fire Bombing

Hamilton youth W D Ross, 16, of 214 Pershing Ave, was ordered committed to the Ohio Youth Commission by Butler County Juvenile Judge e David Black for his role in a fire bombing at the Mid night Market at 610 Central Ave causing 8500 dollars in damage. John Isaac Ash, also 16 of 229 Chestnut St, had earlier been sentenced to the Juvenile Diagnostic Center in Columbus.

Hamilton W. D. Ross Pershing Ave Ohio Youth Commission Butler County David Black Ross John Isaac Ash John Ike Keith Chestnut St Central Ave Ash Juvenile Diagnostic Center Columbus

Man Treated For Gun Wound In Middletown

Omar Dunn, 24, was treated at Middletown Hospital early today for a bullet wound to the left leg. Police could not determine details of the shooting after responding to a call at Millie's Cafe at Cinton Street and Reynolds Avenue. Witnesses at the cafe had no information on the incident. Dunn resides at 518 Garfield Street.

Omar Dunn Middletown Hospital Millie Cinton Street Reynolds Avenue Dunn Garfield St

Big Kick Off Dinner Sets Heartbeat Campaign

The Civic Association plans the largest kick-off dinner in its history for October 25 led by Ronald Trowbridge. About 150 volunteers are expected for Project Heartbeat as Knight Goodman notes the strong agency support. Dues rise from 1.00 to 1.50 per month marking a historic increase. The Civic has grown from eight to eighteen agencies since 1923 with three added this year after a Forward Planning study.

Civic Association Ronald Trowbridge Project Heartbeat Knight Goodman Civic Middletown Goodman Forward Planning Committee Trowbridge Bill Armstrong Paul Bishop Jerry Miller William Osborne William Schneider Armco Steel Corp Middletown Jaycees First Presbyterian Church

Growth of college graduates in U S households seen by 1975

Statisticians estimate that by 1975 a majority of U S households will include at least one college graduate.

New York United States

Morrow Youth Hurt In Two Car Accident

A Morrow youth Dwight Demoret 15 was injured in a two car crash on Stubbs Mill Road near Rt 123. His brother Steven 17 was treated and released for head injuries and chest pains. Lester Huston 58 and James Phlegar 17 received injuries. authorities continue investigation.

Dletown Hospital Stubbs Mill Road Rt. 123 Dwight Demoret Morrow Rt. 1 Steven Lester Huston James Phlegar

Lebanon Woman Injured When Car Hits Pole

Mrs. Eleanor Thompson, 28, of 4425 State Rt. 48, Lebanon, was injured when her car struck a telephone pole on Ohio 48 about one mile north of Lebanon. The car slid left of center while she avoided a driveway turning maneuver.

Lebanon Ohio Eleanor Thompson State Rt Thompson

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