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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Zora Reffitt

Mrs Zora Reffitt a Middletown resident for 45 years and former Thines Cafe waitress dies of a heart ailment. Survived by husband Clinton who died in 1954 a daughter Mrs Geraldine Hudson of Lor ing Maine two sons Maurice Hank and Cecil seven grandchildren. Services 10 a m Saturday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home Rev Herschel Caudill to officiate Burial Woodside Friends may call tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m at the funeral home. Rosary Sunday 7 30 p m at St Johns Church. Burial Woodside Dome Schramm day 2 5 and 7 9 p m.

Reffitt Middletown Thines Cafe Clinton Geraldine Hudson Loring Maine Maurice Hank Cecil Joseph R Baker & Sons Herschel

Middletown Grocer John Swarez Found Dead at Home

John M. Swarez an 8 year old retired Middletown grocer was found dead by his wife at their home 1614 Lafayette Ave. He died during the night of natural causes born in Austria he came to the United in 1907 and moved to Middletown in 1977. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Monday

John M. Swarez Middletown Lafayette Ave Mr. Swaree Austria United

Intruders Steal Nearly 9600 Worth Of Christmas Loot

Burglars broke into Glendon Isaacs home at 3609 Hamilton Mason Road during a 5 15 to 11 p m window stealing about 9600 in loot including Christmas gifts Deputy reports list items and value Police say investigations continue as residents secure property

Hamilton Glendon Isaacs Hamilton - Mason Road de Ieence Walter Kinnamon Breiel Blvd Crawford Street Woodiwn Avenue

Bequests Total Over $1 Million as Will Is Filed

A 1965 obituary notes a person who died April 22 1965. The will dated April 13 1964 allocates a large bequest to the Hamilton YWCA with the next highest share at 183.57 percent.

Ert Hamilton

Funeral services for Frank E. Troutvine Sr

Frank E. Troutvine Sr 79 of 414 Shafer Street will received funeral services at 10 a.m. Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Stearns officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. The family will receive friends today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Frank Troutvine Frank E. Troutvine Shafer St McCoy-Leffler Clifford Stearns Woodside Fueral Troutvine

Richard Dougherty dies in Germantown at 57

Richard M. Dougherty 57 of 8224 Hemple Road Germantown died Tuesday night at Miami Valley Hospital Day- ton. He worked for Hawkins Container Corp Greenahears Street. Services will be Saturday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Harold Bayless officiating. Burial will be in Centerville Cemetery. Funeral home hours are tomorrow from 4 to 9 p.m.

Germantown Richard M. Dougherty Hemple Road Miami Valley Hospital Dougherty Hawkins Container Corp Ls Greenahears Steet Dougherty Covington Gene Stanley Seurvices Cabs Titsam John Arpp Harold Bayless Centerville Cemetery

Funeral Notices for William King and Emma Mueller

William King aged 78 of 6003 Milville Reily Road has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow conducted by Brown-Dawson. Mrs Emma Mueller aged 87 of 1312 Kahn Avenue has a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St Veronica's Church.

William King Milville Reily Brown-Dawson Emma Mueller Kahn Ave St. Veronica’s Church

Hanukkah Observed This Week At Temple Beth Sholom

The eight day Hanukkah celebration begins with a public candlelight service at 8 p.m. tomorrow conducted by the Temple Youth Group at Temple Beth Sholom. A family Hanukah party follows. Sunday morning features a Religious School program and luncheon for children.

Hanukkah Temple Beth Sholom B.C Meyer H. Marx Temple

Poolitsan elected president of Ahepa chapter

George T Poolitsan retired after meeting at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Grand Avenue Anthony Valen was elected vice president Michael Mathews secretary Peter Laras treasurer Named governors for 1967 were Nicholas Berveris Stratton Papakirk Michael Revelos and V P Karas John Partel currently chapter president becomes chairman of the board The officers will be installed in January

George T. Poolitsan Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Grand Avenue Anthony Valen Michael Mathews Peter Laras Nicholas Berveris Stratton Papakirk Michael Revelos V. P. Karas John Partel

Woman charged with first degree manslaughter in stabbing

Zanesville Ohio authorities charged Virginia McElroy aged 43 with first degree manslaughter after the fatal stabbing of Stephen Garback 47 on Tuesday night.

Zanesville Ohio Virginia McElroy Stephen Garback

Missing 17 Year Old Glenn Ketchem Sought by Sheriff

Mrs. Bill Ketchem of 7388 Hinkle Road reported her son Glenn a 17 year old youth missing from home since about 3 15 p m Tuesday Sheriff deputies were told he may be headed toward Anderson Indiana. He is described as about five feet ten inches tall 145 pounds wearing a hunting jacket hat and black trousers.

Bill Ketchem Hinkle Road Butler County

Birchers Claim Help in Reagan California Win

Ronald Reagan won the California governorship with Birch Society support alleged by founder Robert Welch. A Reagan spokesman dismissed the claim while noting Birch influence as a campaign issue discussed in the Times report.

Los Angeles Robert Welch Joan Birch Society Ronald Reagan California Los Angeles Times Reagan Welch The Birch Society

Car Fire Reported on Central Avenue

Police officer used a cruiser extinguisher to try to extinguish a car fire in Middletown at 11 35 p m in the 1700 block of Central Avenue. The car owned by Juanita Eversole of 1722 Manchester Avenue sustained 25 dollars in damage after responders arrived.

Middletown Larry White Central Avenue Juanita Eversole Manchester Ave White

Vehicle stripped of tires and major parts in theft incident

A car was found missing all four tires and wheels along with the radio carburetor gear shift lever, indicating a theft. Police investigated the scene for further clues and potential suspects.

Gardner Girls Prepare Christmas Party for Thirty Children

The Gardner Girls Association hosts a Christmas party for thirty children in the company cafeteria on Charles Street tonight. Party committee members say lunch will be served followed by a magician. Santa Claus will visit, and each child receives a cap and mitten set a toy a stocking of fruit candy and spending money.

Gardner Girls’ Association Charles Street Santa Claus

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