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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1967

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Miss Audrey Frey Rites Planned

Miss Audrey F Frey 39 of Middletown died at Mercy Hospital at 3 45 am after a two month stay. She worked as a personnel assistant at Lord Baltimore Press in Springdale. Survived by two brothers John and Jerome of Middletown and two sisters Esther Frey of Colorado Springs and Mary Smith of Middletown. Requiem High Mass set for 10 am Friday at St Peter Claver Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 7 9 pm with Rosary at 7 30 pm. Five brothers Richard Lawrence Willis of Middletown William of Oregonia Edgar of Toledo and two sisters Mrs James Petrey of Corbin Ky and Mrs Cora Mefford of Oakland Calif. Services 10 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with calling hours Friday 3 5 and 7 9 pm.

Audrey F. Frey Middletown Hamilton Road Mercy Hospital Miss Frey Lord Baltimore Press Springdale John and Jerome Esther Frey Colorado Springs Mary Smith St. Peter Claver Church Calvary Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home Richard Lawrence Willis William Oregonia Edgar Toledo James Petrey Corbin Cora Mefford Oakland Calif McCoy Leffler Friend

Middletown Man Alvis LeForce Dies After Illness

Alvis D. LeForce 61 of 71 Pinta Ave died at 8 10 am at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness. He worked 19 years as an inspector for Frigidaire Corp and had lived in Middletown 40 years. Born in Whitley County Kentucky he is survived by his wife Iona.

Alvis D. LeForce Pinta Ave Middletown Hospital LeForce Frigidaire Corp Whitley County Middletown Iona

Funeral service for J. E. Tackett at Enterprise Baptist Church

The Rev. Kelly Ratliff will be assisted by the Rev. A. M. Wilson and the Rev. Steve Paulkner at the funeral for J. E. Tackett 81 of 5003 Jefferson Road. Service at 10 30 am tomorrow with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home will host visitations today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and tomorrow after 9 am at the church. Mr. Tackett died Monday at Middletown Hospital.

Kelly Ratliff A. M. Wilson Steve Paulkner J. E. Tackett Jefferson Road Enterprise Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Tackett Middletown Hospital

Death of Marsha L McGuire in Franklin

Marsha Lynn McGuire two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs James R McGuire of 449 Sandy Lane Franklin died at 927 am yesterday at Childrens Hospital Cincinnati after a two week illnessSurviving are the parents three sisters Melissa Myra and Michelle paternal grandparents Elie and Mrs McGuire of Ezel Ky maternal grandparents Orville and Mrs Henry of Grassy Creek Ky Funeral services will be held Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Eugene Griffith officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home hours are tomorrow from 6 to 9 pm

Franklin Marsha Lynn McGuire James R. McGuire Sandy Lane Childrens Hospital Cincnnati Melissa Myra Michelle Elie McGuire Ezel Orville Henry Grassy Creek McCoy - Leffler Eugene Griffith Woodside Cemetery

Obituaries and funeral notices from local convent and churches

Sister Mary Ursula Walsh SND 79 of Notre Dame Convent 926 S Second St Mass 930 am tomorrow. Notre Dame Convent Mrs Fern Woods 45 3868 Stillwell Rd services 10 am Friday Manchester Ky. Mrs Dailey Hacker 44 82 Van Buren Dr services 200 pm tomorrow East Hamilton Baptist Church. Stanley Springman 69 422 N Second St services 200 pm.

Mary Ursula Walsh SND Notre Dame Convent S. Second St Fern Woods Stillwell Road Manchester Dailey Hacker van Buren Drive East Hamilton Baptist Church Stanley Springman N. Second St

Over 600 Road Deaths Expected During Holiday Weekend

The National Safety Council estimated 625 to 725 deaths and 29 000 to 34 000 disabling injuries from Christmas weekend traffic. About 7.9 billion vehicle miles are expected, with alcohol playing a role in roughly half of fatalities. Historical totals: 1965 720, 1966 600, 1964 596.

Chicago National Safety Council William G. Johnson Council Johnson

Fowl Stolen At Ox Ford State Road Home

Virgil Wolfenberger reports theft of two game roosters one game hen and three game pullets from the rear of his home on Ox ford State Road Butler County deputies describe the value at 23 dollars.

Virgil Wolfenberger Oxford State Road Butler County

Tomorrow Services for Woodrow Campbell in Newport Ky

Woodrow Campbell, age 51 of 513 Ludlow Street, will have services tomorrow in Newport Kentucky, with details requested by Colligan. The notice lists his name and address for the service arrangements.

Colligan Woodrow Campbell Ludlow St Newport

Broadway producer and soprano among notable theater deaths

Edward Duryea Dowling 63 who staged Hellzapoppin and other Broadway shows died Monday. Bud Barsky 76 longtime Columbia Pictures general manager died Monday night. Carmen Melis 82 famed soprano who sang with Enrico Caruso died Tuesday in Como Italy.

New York Edward Duryea Dowling Hollywood Bud Barsky Columbia Pictures Como Italy Carmen Melis Enrisco Caruso

False arrest suit seeks 525000 in damages in Cleveland

William Wood of Euclid and his wife Barbara sue Cletrac Properties and Hilltop Management in common pleas court seeking 525000 in compensatory and punitive damages. They claim two off duty patrolmen employed by Hilltop arrested Wood on December 18 1966 while they were entertaining friends with Christmas carols.

Cleveland William Wood Euclid Barbara Common Pleas Court Wood Cletrac Properties, Inc Parma Heights Hilltop Management Co Lyndhurst Celtrac Hilltop

Man Rescued From 20 Foot Well After 6 Hour Ordeal

John Lipscomb, 62, emerged unhurt from a collapsed 20 foot well in Apex North Carolina after six hours buried under bricks and mud. Rescue teams used a hose and pumped oxygen to him while his helmet protected his head. He credited prayer and safety gear for his survival.

Apex N.C John Lipscomb Lord Jesus Lipscomb Ben McCoy Wake County Sheriff's Office Apex Fire Department Raleigh Rescue Squad

Salesman for printing firm dies at Armco

Charles R. Fahrer a 66 year old Cincinnati salesman for Gibson & Perin Co. collapsed and died in the Armco Steel General Office building while in Middletown to discuss an order. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 11 28 a m after an apparent heart attack.

Gibson & Perin Co Cincinnati Armco Steel Corp Charles R. Fahrer Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Fahrer Middletown

Canton Trade Fair Prodded to Close as Red Guard Fears Rise

Hong Kong merchants returning from the Canton fair report officials asked foreign buyers to leave the city this week to avoid renewed clashes among Red Guard factions. The ask followed the withdrawal of the 47th Division of the Red Chinese Army from Canton after fights in Hunan. Authorities feared rival gangs might exploit the army pullout to cause trouble at the fair.

Hong Kong Canton China Red Chinese Red China Hunan Mao Tse-tung Red Guard

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Audrey Frey Alvis LeForce New Years Party Office Party Chuck Cathcart S. Breiel Blvd Middletown Shopping Plaza Cen Ea J. Ed. Tackett Marsha McGuire Central Ave Judy Jane Sikes Midland Tex Midland Country Club Armco Reed-Klopp Eureka Admiral Frigidaire Deluxe Hassocks — Ideal Admiral TV Child’s Rockers Central Ohio Trade Fair N. Verity & Nelbar
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