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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1957

Page

2

Death of Alexander Jacot at 81 in Apple Creek

Alexander Jacot, 81, died at 4 p.m. yesterday at the home of his niece Mrs. Lou Maurer in Apple Creek near Wooster after a two day hospital stay. He is survived by brothers David W. Jacot of Middletown Charles and Henry and sister Miss Marie Jacot. Funeral services will be held at the McComas Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Saturday with burial in Apple Creek Cemetery.

Alexander Jacot Lou Maurer Apple Creek Wooster Mr. Jacot David W. Jacot Middletown Charles Henry Miss Marie Jacot McComas Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Susan Angeline Lacy

Mrs Susan Angeline Lacy 71 of 403 McKinley Street will have funeral services Saturday at 2 pm at Hearne Funeral Home Campton Ky with burial there Friends may call at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home today from 7 to 9 pm She died Thursday at County Hospital Gallipolis Ohio after a long illness

Susan Angeline Lacy McKinley St Hearne Funeral Home Campton McCoy-Leffler

Mrs Helen Keeler Dies At Camden Home

Mrs Helen Johan na Keeler 38 of Camden Rt 2 died at 550 p m Thursday after four months illness She was born in Bayonne N J and married to Ralph Keeler A member of St Mary Catholic Church and St Ann Altar Society Survived by son Franklin daughter Cheryl Ann father John Hrebengar sister Mrs Paul Ulrich brother John Hrebengay Jr Requiem High Mass at St Marys Church 104 m Monday Burial in Fairmount Cemetery Rosary recited Sunday at 8 p m at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home

Camden Helen Johanna Keeler Rt. 2 John Hrebengar Hamilton Rt. 1 Paul Ulrich McGonigle Ohio John Hrebengay Jr Ft. Thomas St. Mary's Church Fairmount Cemetery R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral

Puckett Sentenced to Term for Springboro Store Break-In

William C. Puckett 26 of Dayton received a 1 to 15 year sentence in the Ohio Penitentiary from Warren County Common Pleas Judge Warren C. Young after being found guilty of airing and entering Fyler's department store in Springboro by injury. He awaits trial on another breaking and entering charge at Fedders Feed and Supply in Franklin.

Lebanon William C. Puckett Dayton Ohio Warren County Common Pleas Warren C. Young Puckett Fyler’s Springboro Fedders Feed & Supply Franklins

Samp S Taylor 81 dies in Middletown Ky services set

Samp S Taylor 81 of 1627 Smith Ave Middletown died 8 25 p m Thursday at Middletown Hospital after two weeks illness He was born in Campton Ky retired from town School Board later with Woodside Cemetery Assn He married Lillian and had three daughters and three sons Surviving relatives include Mrs Damon Hartness and six others Funeral services 3 15 p m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard and burial in Woodside Cemetery Memorial services by Middletown IOOF Sunday 7 30 p m

Robert Leight Columbia Ave Eed Hospital Armco Steel Corp Leight Beattice Robert D. Leight Anchorage Alaska Martha Jane Sweet St Petersburg Fila Joseph R. Cox West Middletown Margarete Minor Graham Layer Middletown William San Diego Calif Mark Tom Jack Leight Sparks Nev McCoy-Leffler William Wright Woodside Cemetery Funeral Samp S. Taylor Smith Ave Middletown Hospital Campton Fearing Woodside Cemetery Assn Ioof Lodge Zachariah Meadowlawn Church of God Lillian Eileen Patsy Damon Hartness George Ward John John Moore Baptist, Ky Ballard Taylor Stillwater George Taylor Earl Perry Richard Mardis Gary Ind Henry Howard Woodside Middletown Lodge IOOF

Empty Hamilton Building Burns

A vacant apartment building at 905 N. E St. burned yesterday causing about 5 000 dollars in damage. Fire Chief George Schlotterbeck said the blaze smoldered unseen for some time and the cause is undetermined. The structure belongs to John Dees of Hamilton Richmond Road.

Hamilton George Schlotterbeck N. E St Schilotterbeck John Dees Hamilton-Richmond Road

Miami Professor to Lead Session at Chicago Folklore Meeting

Dr. John Ball of Miami University English faculty will preside over a session on A Program for American Folklore at the American Studies Association joint meeting with the American Folklore Society in Chicago on December 28. Participants include Richard N. Dorson Stith Thompson, William Hugh Jansen, and representatives from Northwestern University Swarthmore College Indiana University. Ball heads Miami University 1959 sesquicentennial observance planning.

Oxford John Ball Miami University Department of English American Studies Assn American Folklore Society Chicago Richard N. Dorson Stith Thompson Indiana University William Hugh Jansen University of Kentucky Northwestern University Swarthmore College Ball Miami

Services for Mill Victim Set Saturday

Ensley Reck 57 of 3704 Grand Ave. will be honored Saturday at 2 p.m. at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev. Russell W. Calloway officiating and burial in Woodside Cemetery. The victim died after an Armco Steel Corp accident when a drive strap broke from a mill drive shaft lifting him between the coupling and pinion hub. He had worked there 21 years.

Ensley Reck Grand Ave Wilson Memorial Home Russell W. Calloway Woodside Beck Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Corp Armco

Armco Distributes Christmas Gift Checks to Workers

Armco Steel Corp officials handed out Christmas gift checks in the Middletown Hamilton area totaling about 111000. About 8220 active workers 578 retirees and 148 Armco in military service shared the gift now in its 20th year. Each person received a dollar per year of continuous Armco service with a $5 minimum.

Armco Steel Corp Armco Middletown Hamilton

Scouts Visit Otterbein Home With Christmas Gift

Girl Scout troop from Maple Park plans to bring a Christmas present to an adopted girl at Otterbein Home tomorrow. They will distribute home made cookies to other residents. Tonight they host a Christmas party at 7 at Lynn Bennett’s home on Gage Drive under Mrs Ray Ashton and Miss Donna Shrout.

Maple Park Otterbein Lynn Bennett Gage Drive Ray Ashton Donna Shrout

Christmas Lights Burn Over Street Fire Damages

Firemen were called to the 1000 block of Central Avenue at 7 20 p m for Christmas lights across the street on fire due to a short circuit. No damage reported. Larry Combs 1, of 1325 Sycamore St, suffered a bruised head and was taken to Middletown Hospital after emergency squad aid.

Company 1 Central Avenue Larry Combs Sycamore St Middletown Hospital

Two Hamilton Traffic Deaths Raise County Toll

Two Hamilton traffic deaths, one last night and one early this morning, push Butler County’s toll to 41 for the year. Patrick Bishop, 31, operator of Pat's Auto Service, died from chest and internal injuries after being crushed between his wrecker and a car. The crash also involved Luther M. Hurst, who was charged with driving while intoxicated. Mrs. Carmella M. Vitale, 66, of Hamilton, died at Mercy Hospital from head injuries after being struck on Grand Boulevard while en route to St. Veronica Church. The tally for Hamilton this year rises to five deaths, versus seven at the same point last year.

Hamilton Butler County Patrick Bishop S. 12Th St Pat Auto Service Bishop William F. Galvin Shaffer Ave Cincinnati Luther M. Hurst Dixie Hwy Fairfield Galvin Hurst Mercy Hospital Carmella M. Vitale Russell E. Church Lincoln Ave Grand Boulevard Schuler Avenue St. Veronica Church Colligan Funeral Home

Woman killed in Celina crash near Ohio 29

Mrs. Luedvina Stachler, 46, of Indianapolis, died Thursday when the car driven by her husband Alfred, 49, rear ended a truck three miles east of Celina on Ohio 29. Alfred Stachler is in serious condition at Ottis Hospital.

Celina Ohio Luedvina Stachler Indianapolis Alfred Here Stacher Ottis Hospital

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