Deaths And Funerals in Middletown and area
Obituaries list Clayton Ashcraft Jr. 44 of 2711 Central Ave found dead in a Detroit trailer park after work for Encore Electric Co. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Church of the Ascension. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Daisy Brashear 49 and others with service details and family survivors. Arrangements by Riggs and McCoy Leffler Funeral Homes.
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Clayton Ashcraft Jr
Central Ave
Ashccraft
Detroit
Encore Electric Co
Cincinnati
Wayne County Medical Examiner
Ashcraft
Connie
Cynthia
Clayton Ashcraft Sr
Middletown
Vernon Davis
Church of the Ascension
John Baker
Woodside
Riggs Funeral Home
Daisy Eleanor Brashear
Pershing Ave
Everett
Marcus
Brookfield
Ohio
Wallace
Jacob
Corless Reeves
Christo. Ky
Effie Byrd
Christopher
Neva Yancy
Hamilton
Reba Deaton
Cohen Brashear
Howard Lanier Sr. 44 Dies at Middletown Hospital
Howard Lanier Sr aged 44 of 9000 Franklin Trenton Road died at 5 35 am today in Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since July His wife Helen died in 1964 He is survived by three daughters Mrs Mary Hisey of Franklin Mrs Rebecca Yocum and Miss Connie Lanier at home three sons Charlie of Waynesville Edward of Carlisle and Howard Jr of Middletown six brothers Herbert of Cincinnati Homer of Excello and Alonzo Jr of Monroe six sisters Mrs Mae Barn ???
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Howard Lanier Sr
Franklin - Trenton Road
Middletown Hospital
Helen
Mary Hisey
Franklin
Rebecca Yocum
Connie Lanier
Charlies
Waynesville
Edward
Carlisle
Howard Jr
Middletown
Herbert
Cincinnati
Homer
Excello
Alonzo Jr
Monroe
Mae Barn
Services set for Ray C. Mehl 66 killed in Florida crash
Ray C. Mehl 66 of Middletown and Jensen Beach Fla. was killed in a Florida auto crash last Wednesday. Surviving are his wife Mildred in serious condition in West Palm Beach hospital two sons Roland of Kettering and Ray Jr. of Elma N Y two sisters Miss Mehl of Middletown and Mrs. Louella Johnston of St Petersburg Fla two brothers Robert of Fort Worth Tex and Andrew of El Paso Tex and a grandchild.
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Ray C. Mehl
Jane Mehl
Roosevelt Junior High
Middletown
Jensen Beach
Fla
McCoy-Leffler
Mehl
Florida
Armco Steel Corp
Mildred
West Palm Beach
Roland
Tate Died After Train Incident in Rochester NY
William Tate and son Robert were mentioned as visitors in New York City. He died yesterday on a train in Rochester New York while returning home from a visit. He lived at 207 South Broad Street.
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William Vance Tate
S. Broad St
Rochester
N.Y
Robert
New York City
Obituary Note for Mr Tate and Verna Tate
Also surviving Mr Tate is his wife, Verna. Arrangements are incomplete at the Riggs Funeral Home.
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Mr. Tate
Verna
Riggs Funeral Home
McIntosh Franklin man dies of cancer at 42
Rannly there he Intosh 42 of Franklin Rt 1 died of cancer at 11 p m Saturday at Grandview H Dayton Before illness he worked five years for Cheney Pulp Paper Co Surviving wife America son Glen at home mother Grace McIntosh West Carrollton sister Betty Shouse West Carrollton Services and burial set for Wednesday at Talbert Ky Friends may call United Baptist Church Rt 725 near Miamisburg today 6 to 9 p m Arrangements Eaton Funeral Home
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Franklin Rt. 1
Grandview H
Dayton
McIntosh
Cheney Pulp & Paper Co
America
Glen
Grace McIntosh
West Carrollton
Betty Shouse
West Carrolton
Talbert
United Baptist Church
Rt. 725
Miamisburg
Eaton Funeral Home
Hamilton Deaths Grace Clawson 87 at Westover
Mrs. Grace Clawson 87 of Westover Retirement Home died recently. Services were held today at Webb.
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Hamilton
Grace Clawson
Westover
Webb
William Culbertson former ambassador dies at 82
Former US ambassador to Romania and Chile William Smith Culbertson died Saturday at Walter Reed Army Hospital at age 82. Alfred Kreymberg, 82, American poet and poetic dramatist, died Sunday night in Milford nursing home after six months illness.
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Washington
William Smith Culbertson
Romania
Chile
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Milford, Conn
Alfred Kreymberg
Postal Union Seeks Congressional Recognition
The United Federation of Postal Workers AFL-CIO aims to win congressional recognition for its 160 000 member union over the next two years. It urges passage of a law for binding arbitration mandatory enforcement and penalties for violations.
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Louisville
United Federation of Postal Rks
Afl-Cio
Post Office Department
John F. Kennedy
Federation
Congress
Stand Collapse Injures 20 At Mercer County Fair
A grandstand collapse during an auto thrill show at the Mercer County Fairgrounds left 20 injured Sunday night. Four remained hospitalized Monday, including Harold Bollembacher's family members from Rockford and Celina residents Paul Bollembacher and Joan Linton. No bones were broken. X-rays were planned. An investigation will determine the cause.
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Celina
Ohio
Mercer County Fairgrounds
Gibbons Hospital
Harold Bollembacher
Rockford
Paul
Geneva
Ind
Joan Linton
Otis J Hospital
County Stair Board
Ohio Patrol Honors Three for Bravery and Safety Work
Ohio Highway Patrol presented Superintendent's Citations to Glen E Willey of Utica for saving four people from a vehicle fire on July 2 1966. Harold Holmes and John Greenen were cited for outstanding achievement in traffic supervision in 1965. Holmes heads the National Safety Council district. Greenen represents the council.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Glen E. Willey
Route 1
Utica
Willey
Knox-Licking
Harold Holms
John Greenen
Holmes
Ohio
National Safety Council
Greenen
Cincinnati Police Probe If The Strangler Strikes Again
Police ponder whether a serial killer is at work after Barbara Bowman 3 was found slain in Price Hill Cincinnati She was run over by a stolen taxi and stabbed with five throat wounds with marks of strangulation Police say the FBI in Washington suspects a Black killer connected to the four recent killings in Cincinnati consisting of three women raped and strangled with names Emogene Har Lois Dant and Mathilda Messer and dates December March and June
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Cincinnati
Barbara Bowman
Yellow Cab Co
Price Hill
Jacob Schott
Schott
Miss Bowman
FBI
Washington
Emogene Har
Lois Dant
Mathilda J. Messer
31 Cases Of Diphtheria In Carolina
In Columbia South Carolina 31 diphtheria cases have been reported since early June with two deaths and eleven hospitalizations. officials say it is not an epidemic and about 0.01 of the county population has contracted the disease. A vaccination program has begun. This is the first county outbreak in 14 years.
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Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
John Preston
Rich and County Health Department
Serbian Farmer Weds 32 Times Before Death at 75
Stanimir Petrovic, a Yugoslav farmer from Wed 32 Times, died at 75 while about to wed for the 33rd time. He never married. The oldest wife was 28 and the youngest 16. Four wives were named Desanka and three named Marija.
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Misar
Yugoslavia
Stanimir Petrovic
Desanka
Marija
Scotland Yard hunts for British gang after murders
Scotland Yard widened a manhunt for two suspects tied to the fatal shooting in London. Police watched homes in West and Northwest London as investigators towed a car to a forensics lab for dust and fiber tests. Authorities urged public help and warned against arming police, noting it would be a bad day for Britain.
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London
Joseph Simpson
Wlyenery
Shepherd’s Bush
Sir Joseph
Underworld
Joseph
Britain
Advisory Panel Recommends Continuing Oral Contraceptives
A government medical advisory committee says oral contraceptives should continue while further studies on potential harms expand. It notes some serious side effects but finds no adequate data proving the pills unsafe. FDA plans labeling warnings and broader study reviews, with cancer and diabetes links to be studied over many years.
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Washington
Indian War Ether Ends
Berlin AP reports two Leipzig boys aged 9 and 4 attempted a redskin look by dousing themselves with brown floor paint. They were rushed to a hospital where the paint was removed with ether as medical staff treated the incident.
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Berlin
Leipzig
ADN
Silk Road Revival Drives New Asia Trade Corridors
The aging silk routes across Asia are being revived as two modern trade corridors linking major economies. Officials say the project aims to boost regional commerce, reduce transport times, and expand cultural exchange through cross border rail and road connections.
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Asia
Ohio weekend traffic toll tops sixteen dead
The Associated Press reports at least 16 people died on Ohio highways over the past weekend, a drop from the prior Friday night through Sunday night period.
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Ohio
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