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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1968

Page

2

Prominent Area Leader Eunice Wootan Found Dead at Home

Eunice Phylis Wootan 52 was found dead in the basement of her Franklin home by husband Victor. Coroner ruled death by hanging as self-inflicted. She led local clubs and organizations in Middletown and Warren County and is survived by her husband, parents, siblings, and in-laws. Arrangements are pending at local funeral homes.

Eunice Phylis Wootan Woodhaven Drive Franklin Victor Warren County Warren County Hearth Association Middletown Garden Club Middletown First Baptist Church

Mrs Gladys Myers 65 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Gladys Myers 65 of 1921 Erie Ave died at 10 20 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital Her husband Raymond died in 1965 Survived by six sons Roger Jack Allan Robert Jerry Raymond of Middletown and five daughters Frances Engle Mary Wolf Phyllis Cox Shirley McCloud Anna Downey a brother Irving Hastings Detroit and 25 grandchildren.

Gladys Myers Erie Ave Middletown Hospital Raymond Roger Jack Columbus Allan Guam Robert Jerry Middletown Frances Engle Rhode Island Mary Wolf Phyllis Cox Shirley McCloud Franklin Anna Downey West Middletown Irving Hastings Detroit McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

Property buyer Charles Adams collapses and dies near Frenchburg

Charles Adams 45 of Union Road Franklin collapsed and died yesterday while viewing a property he had just purchased near Frenchburg. Local authorities reported no immediate foul play and continuing investigations.

Charles Adams Union Road Franklin Frenchburg

Germantown Man Thomas Kidwell Dies at 63

Thomas Franklin Kidwell 63 died yesterday of an apparent heart attack at 125 E Gunkle St. He lived in Germantown since 1938 and worked for Frigidaire Corp Dayton. Survived by wife Della, daughter Mrs Francis Helton, three sons, and several siblings. Services 2 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev C Marvin Brads. burial Germantown Cemetery. visitation 2-9 p.m. tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home.

Germantown Thomas Franklin Kidwell E. Gunkle St Kidwell Illinois Frigidaire Corp Dayton Della Francis Helton Marvin Gary W. Eugene Chicago Fred Charles College Corner Ohio William Hamilton Effie Isaacs Ethel Calico Mary Wilson Opal Pingleton Stella Pingleton Kentucky First Baptist Church C. Marvin Brads Germantown Cemetery

Mrs Iva Richter 89 Dies at Middletown Hospital

Mrs Iva Richter aged 89 died at 1 07 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after transfer from Logsdon Nursing Home in Hamilton She formerly lived at 18 North Miami Street Trenton Survivors are nieces and nephews Funeral services set for 3 pm Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Burial planned at Hickory Flat Friends may call Monday at the funeral home 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm

Iva Richter Middletown Hospital Logsdon Hamilton Miami St Trenton McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Hickory Flat Funeral

Corrine Fannin, 40, Dies at Green Manor Nursing Home

Mrs. Corrine Fannin of 4207 Yankee Road died at 4 30 a m yesterday at Green Manor Nursing Home where she had resided since June 14 She was a Lawrence County Ky native who had lived in Middletown 14 years Survived by husband James A Fannin three daughters Rita Kay Gladys Wenders Regenia and one son Ronnie at home her mother Ida Childers Lawrence County Ky two half sisters Joan Dell and Jan Nett Johnson Louisa Ky Funeral arrangements are forthcoming

Corrine Fannin Yankee Road Green Manor Nursing Home Lawrence County Middletown James A. Fannin Gladys. Wenders Rita Kay Regenia Ronnie Ida Childers Joan Dell Jannett Johnson Louisa, Ky

Czechs Dazed Amid Invasion Descriptions From Prague

Two American social workers Norman Ganter and Wendy Hartley describe their shock at Prague during the Soviet invasion. They recount unlit streets, Russian tanks, queues for eggs, and scenes of tension mixed with routine as residents faced occupation and uncertainty.

Norman B. Ganter Mechanicsville Wendy Hartley Green Bay Wis U.S West Prague Associated Press

First Days Under Soviet Occupation in Prague

Norman B. Sanity Ganter reports from Nuernberg on the early days after the Red Army seized Prague. Journalists describe tormented streets and abrupt political control as Czechs urge world observers to witness developments.

Nuernberg Germany Prague

Death of Boyd King at Mercy Hospital prompts coroner review

Boyd King 41 a Butler County Jail inmate died at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after jail staff aided with oxygen his cell block reported breathing difficulty King rushed to hospital where he was pronounced dead coroner's ruling pending He had begun a jail term last week for intoxication and was seen by the jail physician who found no prior health issues Surviving relatives include his mother two brothers two sisters and two half siblings Funeral services and burial details are listed for several local individuals with multiple churches and retirement home connections provided by area obituaries

Boyd King Butler County Mercy Hospital Hamilton King Minnie Maloney Seneca St Wick Charles Middletown George Hatton Henry Begley Neon Virgil Maloney Excello Lewis Maloney Detroit

Stores Stolen From Boston Showroom

Seventeen pastel mink coats valued at 7600 dollars were stolen Friday from a showroom of Conrad and Chandler Co in Boston after thieves forced open a rear door.

Boston Conrad & Chandler Co

Preacher to Speak on The Importance of Being Nobody

Dr. Irvin Emmons of First Presbyterian delivers sermons at 9 and 10 30 a m worship services on the topic The Importance of Being Nobody. Rev Robert Ward speaks at 8 p m during the spiritual healing service on Why This Ministry.

Irvin Emmons Robert Ward

Mail Slow Wallops a Colorado Farmer in 3 Year Delay

Esther A. Zimberman mailed two checks on June 14, 1965 to Morgan County Rural Electric Association for irrigation and electrical bills. The envelope arrived three years late, triggering a $5.32 late fee. The REA will refund the penalty.

Fort Morgan Colo Esther A. Zimberman Morgan County Rural Electric Association Rea

Television Highlights Tonight on Channel 5 12 and More

TV tonight features the 22nd annual Little League World Series from Williamsport with Chris Schenkel and Jimmy Piersall. Also on air are The Prisoner at 7:30, Fall Fashion Preview with Lauren Bacall, and a National Football League preseason game Packers versus Cowboys in Dallas Cotton Bowl.

Chris Schenkel Jimmy Piersall Howard J. Lamade Williamsport Lauren Bacall Paris Green Bay Packers Dallas Cowboys Dallas

Zion Lutheran Pastor Preaches on The Church Who Needs It

The Zion Lutheran Church will hold worship at 8 and 10 30 a.m with Pastor O Krug Klafter delivering the sermon The Church Who Needs It Sunday school begins at 9 a.m.

O. Krug Klafter

Bethlehem Lutheran Sermon on Unequal Debtors

The Rev. Paul Bergdall will preach on Unequal Debtors at Bethlehem Lutheran’s 8 and 10 30 a.m. worship services. Sunday school begins at 9 15 a.m.

Paul Bergdall

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