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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1966

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Lifelong Monroe Resident Mrs Mary Routson

Mrs Mary Routson 89 lifelong Monroe resident died at home 250 East Street Monroe. Survived by five daughters Linn Mendenhall John Jackson R Mather and others and four sons. 29 grandchildren. Funeral at Riggs Funeral Home Monroe Thursday 2 pm Rev Frank Wiley officiating. Burial Mound Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 7 and 9 pm.

Mary Alice Routson East St Monroe Routson Monroe Herstevens Linn Mendenhall John Jackson R. S. Mather William Wilch William Graft Middletown Herschel John Ambers Boutson Everett Walter Springfield Riggs Frank Wiley Mound Cemetery

Mrs Mattie Mae Greenwood Dies In Middletown

Mrs Mattie Mae Greenwood of 1712 S Verity Parkway died at 1 05 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a three week illness. She was a Mt Zion Baptist Church member. Survived by husband Albert a son William Middletown two daughters Derina Lewis Middletown and Ruby at home a step mother Odessa Bell Middletown a step daughter Josephine Hill Middletown four sisters Lillian Sparks Georgia Curtis Janet Lawrence New Miami and Jimmy Thomas Woerren. Services 1 pm Thursday at Jordan Memorial Chapel burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call chapel tomorrow 6 to 9 pm.

Mattie Mae Greenwood S. Verity Parkway Middletown Hospital Middletown Mt. Zion Baptist Church Albert William Derina Lewis Ruby Odessa Bell Josephine Hill Lillian Sparks Georgia Curtis Janet Lawrence New Miami Jimmy Thomas Woerren Jordan Memorial Chapel Woodside Cemetery

William Little Rites Held in Dayton Community

Private services for William James Little of Dayton, formerly Middletown, are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Herschel Caudill officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 5 to 7 and 9 p.m. He died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital after a three day stay. A World War I veteran, he had worked as a slitter operator for the past decade.

William James Little Dayton Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery Little Miami Valley Hospital

Middletown Man Survives With Family Tares

Speciality Paper Co. in Day. Surviving are his wife Alma and daughter Betty Star of Miamisburg, three brothers Carl Roscoe and Richard, all of Middletown, five sisters Alice Armstrong Nellie Hauser Della Beam Catherine Beagle and Mae Thienemann, all of Middletown, and two grandchildren.

Yo Speciality Paper Co Alma Betty Star Miamisburg iCarl Roscoe Richard Middletown Alice Armstrong Nellie Hauser Della Beam Catherine Beagle Mae Thienemann

Obituary of John Parsons at Middletown Hospital

John Parsons 54 of 492 St. Wayne-Madison Road Trenton died at 11 55 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after illness since April He was born in St George West Virginia and lived in Middletown two years He worked for Armco Steel Carp as a skew Maker in fabricating Surviving are his wife Virginia a daughter Mrs Russel Hudson of Middletown a son John Richard at home five sisters and four brothers Arrangements are incomplete at the McCoy Leffier Funeral Home

John Parsons St. Wayne-Madison Road Trenton Middletown Hospital Parsons St. George W. Va Middletown Armco Steel Carp Virginia Russel Hudson John Richard Eric Cio, Mich McCoy-Leffier

Services for Mrs Frances Pfaff Delayed at LDS Church

Funeral services for Mrs Frances Pfaff aged 9 of 1021 Columbias Ave will be held at 10 am Thursday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bishop Charlies Rolph will officiate with burial at the church following services. She died yesterday at Middletown Hospital.

Frances Pfaff Columbias Ave Church of Jesus Christ of Later Day Saints McCoy-Leslier Charlies Rolph Plaff Middletown Hospial

Franklin man Robert Henderson dies in Pennsylvania crash

Robert W. Henderson 33 of 3001 Beal Road Franklin died in a Saturday traffic crash in Pennsylvania. His wife Reis is in critical condition and their five year old son Todd is in satisfactory condition in Chambersburg Hospital. Funeral services are set for 1 pm Thursday at McCoytaifer Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Masonic services are planned tomorrow at 7:30 pm by Om Lodge and the Scottish Rite. Henderson was a 32nd degree Mason and member of the Lebanon Masonic Lodge Scottish Rite Dayton and Middletown High 12 Club.

Henderson Masonic Lodge Lebanon Scottish Rite Dayton Shriner Middletown Pennsylvania Reis Todd Chambersburg

Columbus man dies in Middletown Hospital visit

Jack Zubovich of Columbus father of Mrs. Margaret Boromec of Franklin died at 8 40 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital. He lived alone in Columbus and had come to Franklin to spend the winter with his daughter. He became...

Jack (Jacob) Zubovich Columbus Margaret Boromec Jennifer Lane Franklin Middletown Hospital Zubovich

Damage Runs High In 9 City Wrecks

Nine Middletown area collisions reported with nearly four thousand dollars in damage. No serious injuries. several drivers cited for failing to yield or distance violations. Names and addresses listed with each crash time and damage.

Three Injured in Franklin Auto Accidents

In Franklin two collisions yesterday left three people hurt. Linda Sue Johnson 19 of Stadia Drive sustained facial nose injuries. Doris Ely 18 of River Street suffered right knee injuries. Linda’s mother Mrs Jun Johnson 49 suffered head cuts and knee injuries. At 2 54 p m Mrs Powell of Manchester Road turned left into Miss Johnson s path at S Main Street and Hudson Street. Mrs Powell cited for failure to yield. Johnson car a 1957 model was demolished and Powell auto damage was $500.

Middletown Barbara Janeway Moreland Drive Franklin John P. Moore Garfield St Nelbar Street Tytus Avenue Charles H. Mueller Flemming Road Jack Stacy Penfield Ave Grand Avenue Cleveland Street Yankee Road Lois Murphy Chester L. Dishman Mason Gideon Road David Dyke BaDonna van Ostrand Curtis St Krieger Road Miss van Ostrand William L. Howell Brelsford Ave Trenton John R. Slaybaugh Bland St N. Verity Parkway Slaybaugh Stanley Frisby Bryant St Linda Sue Me N. Main Street Zella Lawson Longfellow Doris Ely S. River St Johnsons Retha Lee Powell Manchester Road Linda Sue Johnson S. Main Street Hudson

CORE Targets Cleveland or Newark as next target city

Baltimore AP Floyd B Mc Kissick CORE national director said Cleveland Ohio or Newark New Jersey will be the target city for the Congress of Racial Equality next year. Demonstrations last spring led to integration of most of the city’s high rise apartments. Requiem High Mass will be 9:30 am Friday at St Church in Columbus with burial at St Joseph’s Cemetery.

Baltimore Cleveland Ohio Newark Congress of Racial Equality Floyd B. McKissick

Obituary notices list several memorial services

Thomas Downie aged 79 of 114 Franklin Street has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow in Webb. Martin Williams age 70 of 431 North Third Street has services at 10 39 a.m. tomorrow in Webb. Mollie Newton aged 76 of New Miami has services at 2 p.m. Thursday in Webb.

Thomas Downie Franklin St Webb Martin Williams Third St Mollie Newton New Miami

Car mishap injures Miss Ely at Jerry's Restaurant

Miss Ely was injured at 6 43 p m when she stepped off the curb in front of Back and fell after placing hands on the left front fender at Jerry's Restaurant 605 S Main St Police did not cite Davis

Miss Ely S. Main St Davis

Brownie Troops Invest Ceremony At Springhill School

Twenty girls from Brownie Troops 1800 1888 earned pins at a joint investiture held at Springhill School yesterday. Troop 169 members receiving pins included Lori Ayres Regina Feltner Betty Ann Getiter Lori Larson Belinda Reese Rhonda Swanson Ann Tipton Robin Turner Camilla Willis and Caroline Butcher. Troop 1888 girls named Tammy Amburgy Allison Bennett Betsy Blaine Linda Boyd Jean Cullingham Kim Elias Patty Freeman Gail Gibson Cindy Jones and Julie McGee.

Springhill School Lori Ayres Regina Feltner Betty Ann Getiter Lori Larson Belinda Reese Rhonda Swanson Ann Tipton Robin Turner Camilla Willis Caroline Butcher Tammy Amburgy Allison Bennett Betsy Blaine Linda Boyd Jean Cullingham Kim Elias Patty Freeman Gail Gibson Cindy Jones Julie McGee

Two Teens Arrested in Liberal Market Shoplifting Incidents

Two 16 year old girls were arrested at Liberal Market on Verity Parkway after separate shoplifting incidents yesterday afternoon. A tape recorder was reported stolen from Davidson Photo Shop in Middletown Shopping Plaza between 12:30 and 11:90 p.m. by two youths. MEARL Carman reported a broken windshield on his car at Central Avenue and Carmody Boulevard with damage of 70 dollars.

Liberal Market S. Verity Parkway Davidson Middletown Mearl Carman Morigan St Central Avenue Carmody Boulevard

Winter Homemaking Course at Middletown Campus

A five teacher team from Oxford will teach "Management in many Homes and Families" at Miami University's Middletown Campus starting January. The 10 week course offers two credit hours toward degrees and covers management nutrition meal prep interiors fashion and family service.

Middletown Area Middletown Miami University Oxford Home Economics Department Mary Sonander Ann Eicher Donna Streifthau Eileen Grice

Traders Club Elects Leslie As President

Ted Leslie of Dorsey Shep herd Real Estate has been named president of the Middletown Traders Club. Other officers are James Blanton of So Finkelman Real Estate as vice president and Millie Tur berg of Harry A. Finkelman Inc as secretary treasurer. Outgoing president is James R. Smith, realtor.

Ted Leslie Dorsey Shepherd Real Estate Middletown Traders Club James Blanton So Finkelman Real Estate Millie Turberg Harry A. Finkelman Inc Middletown Homes James R. Smith

Fire reports and damages across three city locations

At 4 20 p m on Monday a pillow over a face by children led to a fire at 321 Curtis Street. At 11 35 p m at 1300 Girard Avenue Apt 4 a residence belonging to Lou Bonaire was damaged. Today at 3 30 am a fire from careless smoking damaged a couch at 1840 Vance Street the home of Verdina Engle causing 300 dollars in damage.

Curtis St Richard Walker Girard Ave Apt. 4 Lou Bonaire Vance St Verdina Engle Couch

MACE Elects 7 To Board of Directors

Seven local business and professional men were elected to three year terms on Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce boards effective Jan 1. Leaders include Richard Brandenburg Jerry S Brown Dr Clifford H Fening B Chandler Huselton Homer D Leffier Samuel J Tutt Russell S Weatherwax Jr John F oe Harold Searberry and others named to Industrial Council and Downtown Retail divisions with two year terms. Election tellers named Calvin F Lloyd Robert D Barnard James F McDermott Ed N Cohn and Lewis L Hamilton.

Middletown Area Anthony Capozzi Capezzi Shoes Richard Isroff Reed-Klopp Co Theodore S. Lazarow Rogers Jewelry Co Jerome D. Shapero Worthmore Robert A. White Robert A. White Co Chamber John F.oe Industrial Council Harold Searberry Calvin F. Lloyd Robert D.barnard James F. McDermott Ed N. Cohn Lewis L. Hamilton

Judge Young to Sit on Butler County Bench

Warren C. Young of Lebanon will sit on the Butler County Common Pleas bench during Judge Fred B. Cramer’s absence for eye surgery at Holmes Hospital in Cincinnati. Cramer is in Middletown.

Hamilton Warren County Common Pleas Warren C. Young Lebanon Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Middletown Cramer Holmes Hospital Cincinnati

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Ermon Taylor Thomas King Evansville Ind James Flora Alexander's West Chapel Mary Routson Mattie Greenwood Harry James William Little Trieste Mrs Robert Henderson Jack Zubovich Kenneth Poff Elwood Sr Henry Brannon Trenton Rt Columbia Avenue N. Clinton Street Brannon Paul E. Carter Danica Domijanovich Frank Yugoslavia St. * Church St. Joseph's Cemetery Macder-Quint Funeral Home S. High St Don W. Gallagher Donald Tuszynski Lloyd Larison Central Ave Helen Berry Gloria Larry Marsh Crry Brownie Traders Club Leslie Tre Paper Lion George Plimpton Tony Dennis Patrick Ange & Hezekiah Niles Simone Beck Louisette Bertholle Julia Child Shakespeare Old Armco Park MACE Board of Young Butler McCoy Leffler Sutphin Woodla Homer D. Leffler THE Order OF the Golden Rule Ance
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