Deaths and funerals of local residents in Middletown and area
Laura Hensley 72 of 2003 Crecent Blvd died at 9 3 0 a m today at Sunnybreeze Convalescent Home Hamilton after long illness. Survived by son Asher Hensley of West Middletown Rt 1 daughter Della Powers of Clearwater Fla two grandchildren five great grandchildren and sister Mrs Perling Craft of Dayton. Services pending Riggs Funeral Home. Also listed are the funeral arrangements for Miss Laymon and other relatives with services set for Monday at Joseph R K Baker & Sons and McCoy Leffler Funeral Homes. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Burials and call hours noted.
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Laura Hensley
Crecent Blvd
Sunnybreeze Convalescent Home
Hamilton
Jackson
Middletown
Cilayton Street Church of God
Asher Hensley
West Middletown
Rt i
Della Powers
Clearwater, Fla
Perling Craft
Dayton
Riggs
Garrett J. Boone
Butler County
Miss Layman
Harry Duane
Miss Laymon
James and
Carolyn Fuller Laymon
Herbert
Joseph KR. Baker & Sons
R. C. Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Bethel
William
Williamsburg
Samuel
Detroit
Wattie Barber
Inez Davis
Charles Cossett
R. J. Barber
Ashland
Stanley Baker
Fred Quasnoski
John Schooler
Robert Pennington
Cincinnati
Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints
Merlin Fish
McCoy- Leffler
Winchester Woman Nell Hodgkins Dies After Illness
Mrs Nell Hodgkins of 212 S Highland St Winchester Ky died at 2 pm yesterday at Clark County Hospital following a short illness She was mother of former Journal Society editor Mrs Walter Evans Surviving are her husband J Marcus Hodgkins three sisters and one brother Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at Scobee Funeral Home in Winchester Visitation is this afternoon and evening
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Nell Rummans Hodgkins
S. Highland St
Winchester
Clark County Hospital
Journal Society
Walter Evans
Nixon Court
Countryside
T Ewart
Cynthiana
S. B. Clift
Lexington
Stanton Hummans
Scobee Funeral Home
Death of Alma Laymon Found at Home in Middletown
Miss Alma Laymon aged 3, was found dead at 114 Woodlawn Ave by Middletown police yesterday at 4 30 p m. The cause and circumstances were not disclosed. Police investigations are underway.
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Alma Laymon
Woodlawn Ave
Middletown
Death of Canton man at 80 years old
George W. Schafer 80 of Canton died yesterday of a heart attack in Canton. He was husband to Mary and father of Mrs Merle Paul of Neison Road and another daughter and a son, all of Canton. Burial or services were to be Monday in Canton.
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George W. Schafer
Canton
Merle Paul
Ne‘son Road
Paul
Mary
Man DieS at Dayton Veterans Hospital Former Wright-Patterson Guard
Terrell Pf Terry 6, of 1727 Brentwood Sr. died at 4:25 p m yesterday at the Veterans Hospital in Dayton. He was a retired military police guard at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, serving 16 years there. Born in Moorehead Kentucky he was a World War I veteran. Surviving: wife Maude two sons Ray Middletown James Germantown one daughter Mrs Gomer Allen Middletown eight grandchildren stepmother Georgina Terry of Middletown four brothers Carl Columbus Edford...
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Terrell Pf Terry
Brentwood Sr
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Terry
Moorehead
Maude
Ray
Middletown
James
Germantown
Gomer Allen
Georgina ‘Terry
Carl
Columbus
Edford
George M. Irvin obituary from Lebanon area
George M. Irvin 48 of Lebanon Rt 3 died yesterday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. He was a custodian at South Lebanon School. Survived by wife Shirley two daughters Mrs Don Wall Dayton and Judy Kay Irvin Wilmington a stepdaughter Jean Ellen Hopkins at home a son David at home three brothers Walter William and Leo Wilmington and a sister Lucille Howe Wilmington Funeral services tomorrow at 2 p m Oswald Broadway Chapel with Rev Pearl Willis officiating Burial Sugar Grove Cemetery Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
George M. Irvin
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
South Lebanon School
Shirley
Don Wall
Dayton
Judy Kay Irvin
Wilmington
Jean Ellen Hopkins
David
Walter
William
Leo
Lucille Howe
Oswald Broadway Chapel
Pearl Willis
Sugar Grove
Hannibal Editor William Cable Dies After 47 Years at Courier-Post
William A. Cable, 70, longtime managing editor and veteran Hannibal Courier-Post staffer, died Wednesday. He began as city editor in 1911, became managing editor in 194, and retired in 1958.
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Hannibal, Mo
William A. Cable
Hannibal Courier-Post
Youth's Steer Tops Price at Preble County Fair
In Eaton, the Preble County Fair sold 77 steers with the top Angus steer, weighing 1,115 pounds owned by Jerry Hoover, fetching 44 cents a pound from Lawson Brothers Grocery of Eaton. Reserve champion sold to Parks Supermarket at 31 cents a pound. other prime 4-H steers averaged 27 to 31 cents. No grand champion was named in the 4-H show.
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EATON
Preble County Fair
Jerry Hoover
Eaton Rt. 1
Future Farmers of America
Lawson Brothers Grocery
Middletonian Fined In Hamilton Court
Robert Alborn Jr., 25, of Middletown Rt. 3, was fined $100 in Hamilton Municipal Court yesterday on a charge of driving while under the influence of alcohol. Judge Frank F. Wesser imposed the penalty.
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Hamilton
Frank F. Wesser
Robert Alborn Jr
Middletown
Rt. 3
Mae Murray Resting in Suburban Hospital
Hollywood AP reports former film star Mae Murray resting comfortably in a suburban hospital after being found in a coma in her Hollywood apartment. Doctors say the condition is serious but not critical and cite possible cerebral hemorrhage or thrombosis.
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Hollywood
Mae Murray
Miss Murray
Discount Rates Cut
Washington AP reports the Federal Reserve Board authorized four banks to reduce their discount rates from 3 to 3 percent, effective today.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Charge And Judge Same Not County In Dayton Case
Edward Orrender, 35, of Dayton, faced Butler County Common Pleas Court on April 1 burglary in a telephone booth at Engle's Corner. He had been tried two weeks earlier in Dayton with Judge Cramer, who was on special Montgomery County assignment, and acquitted on similar charges. Orrender requested a county-appointed lawyer. bond set at 2500 dollars. he remained jailed awaiting a hearing.
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Hamilton
Edward Orrender
Dayton
Butler County
Orrender
Cramer
Orvender
Governor Brown Hit by Twirling Baton at Fiesta
In Santa Barbara a baton twirler lost control during the Old Spanish Days Fiesta parade hitting Gov. Edmund G. Brown on the first bounce. Teenager Keith Hodges retrieved the baton after the incident and the governor kept his smile.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Edmund G. Brown
Keith Hodges
Court Wants Talk With Mickey Rooney
Santa Monica California AP Superior Court seeks a discussion on Rooney's finances. Judge Benjamin Landis ordered Rooney to appear September 8 for a financial examination. Contempt charges from Rooney's fourth wife Elaine Mahnken Rooney were dismissed. she testified he paid her 1000 dollars after she had him cried on June 10, while Rooney claims he lacks cash and his fifth wife Barbara is due to have a child in January.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Mickey Rooney
Benjamin Landis
Rooney
Elaine Mahnken Rooney
Barbara
Silt Covers B24 Remains Army Halts Lake Search
An Army search for six missing B24 airmen killed in a 1943 Sierra crash is halted as silt and granite in a mountain lake prevent recovery. Only a few body fragments were found. remains will be sent to San Francisco for identification. Memorial services are planned. The plane crashed December 5, 1943, during a training flight from Phoenix to Fresno.
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San Francisco
Ohio
Char Army
Les W. Turvey
Reesville
Clinton
Howard A
Wandoke
Toledo
John E. Thayer
Sierra Mountains
Thayer
Phoenix
Ariz
Freno
Calif
Remains Found In Desert Near Lady Be Good Wreck
In North Africa a body believed to be a crew member of the World War II bomber Lady Be Good was found in the Libyan Desert 35 miles east and 3 miles south of the crash site. British Petroleum workers had previously recovered seven of the nine crewmen from the same plane lost in 1943 while returning from a raid on Italy.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
U.S. Air Force Today
North Africa
Air Force
U.S
Bnegasi
British Petroleum Co
Italy
British Petroleum
Names Wrong In Reports Inaccurate driver cited in court notice
Ernest Mayer 45 of 666 Decatur Street Franklin was cited in Municipal Court for changing lanes unsafely after a collision at Manchester Avenue and Verity Parkway on Wednesday. An earlier report misnamed Ellison Young 46 of 4602 Central Avenue as the cited driver. The mother of Guy Mantz 6 was driving when the boy fell from a car on Nelbar Street Wednesday. yesterday’s report incorrectly said his brother was driving.
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Ernest Mayer
Decatur St
Franklin
Manchester Avenue
Verity Parkway
Ellison Young
Central Ave
Guy Mantz
Nelbar Street
Car kills 8 year old boy crossing highway in Alliance
Richard Bishop aged eight, one of six children of Mr and Mrs Arthur Bishop of Alliance, was struck and killed Thursday while crossing Ohio 173 to join friends on the far side. The driver was not held.
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Alliance, Ohio
Richard Bishop
Arthur Bishop
Alliance
Ohio
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Aros Rogers
Oan Precision Repair
G. William Spoerl
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Alice H. Dilg
Millikin St
Preble Fair
Middletonian
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Trenton
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Janitrol
Winkler
Lennox
M. E
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Middletown Heating & Cooling
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RCA Portable
Ameritage
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