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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1959

Page

2

Steve Alexander Named Eagle Scout at Camp Hook Court

Steve Alexander was named Eagle Scout at a roundup court of honor held last night at Camp Hook. The Troop 11 event, sponsored by Midwr Eagles Lodge, also awarded life guarding, pioneering, and canoeing badges to Alexander and several peers. Other Scouts receiving awards included Mike Davies, Ted Alexander, Dave Krasnowski, Tim Wehr, Dewey Blankenship, Sterling Nickell, Buzzy Svarda, Mike Wilson, and Walter Gray. A covered-dish dinner preceded the ceremony.

Camp Hook Steve Alexander Mid Wr Eagles Lodge Alexander Mike Davies Star Scout Ted Alexander Dave Krasnowski Tim Wehr Dewey Blankenship Sterling Nickell Buzzy Svarda Mike Wilson Walter Gray

Deaths and Funerals for Crystal Employe Morris Thompson

Morris D. Thompson 59 of 4923 Windsor Rd. died at Middletown Hospital after a stroke at home. A 38 year millwright at Crystal Tissue Co., he is survived by a large family including wife Thelma, seven sons, four daughters, a sister and 26 grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Wilson Memorial Home. burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown. Burial details and visitation times listed.

Pryce Haddix Rites Set in Cincinnati Estate Burial Planned

Pryce L Haddix 56 of 2631 Scioto Street Cincinnati will be buried in Woodside Cemetery after a 2 PM service at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow with friends visiting after 11 AM. Survivors include two brothers Earl Middletown and Asa Honolulu and four sisters Geraldine Hoffer Franklin Margaret Anderson Los Angeles Leona Hartwick Long Beach and Juanita Newberger Garden Grove. He died Tuesday in Cincinnati.

Pryce L. Haddix Scioto St Cincinnati McCoy-Leffler Woodside Cemetery Earl Middletown Asa Honolulu Geraldine Hoffer Franklin Margaret Anderson Los Angeles Leona Hartwick Long Beach Calif Juanita Newberger Garden Grove Haddix

Mrs. Elizabeth Mahateke Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Elizabeth Mahateke, 89, of 1935 Central Ave, died at 5 a.m. today at Middletown Hospital after a prolonged illness. She had been a patient there since July 27.

Elizabeth Mahateke Central Ave Middletown Hospital

German born meat dealer Carl Maier dies at 87 in Middletown

Carl Maier 87 of 4214 Central Ave. died 7 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after 21 days as a patient. He was a self employed meat dealer born in Germany who came to the U S at 20 and lived in Columbus before moving to Middletown nine years ago. Survived by two daughters Miss Lillie C Mawr a Middletown High School teacher and Mrs Alfred Samuel of Winchester Mass. Services at 10 a m tomorrow Schoedinger Chapel Columbus with burial Walnut Grove Cemetery Worthington. Rev H C Grunewald will officiate. Friends may call today 7 9 p m at Schoedinger Chapel. Local arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home.

Carl Maier Central Ave Middletown Hospital Maier Germany Columbus Middletown Lillie C. Mawr Alfred Samuel Winchester Mass Schoedinger Chapel Walnut Grove Cemetery Worthington H. C. Grunewald St. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Church Wilson Memorial Home

George Pennington 73 Dies After Stroke At Middletown Hospital

George Henry Pennington 73 of 12 Burton Rd died at 2 45 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after three weeks as a patient. He had been ill since a stroke two months earlier. A retired P Lorillard Co employee, he belonged to the First Church of God and had lived in Middletown 45 years, coming from Wolfe County. Survived by wife Judie two sons Robert and Raymond.

George Henry Pennington Burton Rd Middletown Hospital Pennington P. Lorillard Co First Church of God Middletown Wolfe C Judie Robert Raymond

WILBERT OF MIDDLETOWN FAMILY REMEMBERED

Wilbert of Middletown leaves five daughters Mrs Edmon Smith Mrs Ned Sizer Mrs Elmer Lackey and Mrs Jack Tirey all of Middletown Mrs Howard Thompson of Railto California two brothers William of Miamisburg and Alfred of Harveysburg along with 29 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services are set for 10 a m Saturday at the First Church of God with Rev R C Caudill and Rev Herschel Caudill officiating Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 p m tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m and at the church after 9 a m Saturday

Ibeen Mahateke Middletown Paducah First Methodist Church Henry Riggs Funeral Donald Cryer Woodside Cemetery Edmon Smith Ned Sizer Elmer Lackey Jack Tirey Howard Thomson Railto Calif William Miamisburg Alfred Harveysburg First Church of God R. C. Caudill Herschel Caudill Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Services for Homer Rich Held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Homer Royal Rich age 60 of 1824 Logan Ave died Tuesday. Services set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Survived by wife Anna Barbary. sons Eugene Eudell Joseph all of Middletown. daughter Mrs Phyllis Lovejoy of Middletown.

Homer Royal Rich Logan Ave McCoy-Leffler Woodside Cemetery Anna Barbary Eugene Eudell Joseph Middletown Phyllis Lovejoy Rich

Hamilton Deaths

Miss Helen Buerger age 68 of 221 Fast Ave. services at 9 am tomorrow at St Mary Church. Robert N. Stier age 87 of 8035 Noyes Ave. services at 10 am Saturday in Covington Kentucky.

Hamilton Helen Buerger Fast Ave St. Mary Church Robert N. Stier Noyes Ave Covington

Britain finally acknowledges US independence in 1782

On November 30, 1782, Great Britain finally acknowledged the independence of the United States, marking a pivotal diplomatic milestone in the American revolutionary era.

United States Great Britain

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