Retired Entertainer Hazel Canton dies at 72 in Middletown
Hazel Canton 72 of 10614 Chautauqua Road a retired entertainer who helped Bob Hope start in show business died 9 30 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a three week stay She led the Hurley Follies in the 1920s until a 1935 train wreck forced retirement Canton met Bob Hope with the Fred Hurley troupe and their long friendship included Hope assisting her when in town Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home Burial in Springboro Cemetery. contribution to Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints window fund requested. Also Mary Ida Hampton 69 of 610 Buena Ave died at Middletown Hospital a patient since Dec 19 She was a Harding Jones Paper Co retiree and Middletown resident 37 years Surviving: husband John six daughters two sons a sister and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services 2 p m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery.
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Franklin
Hazel Canton
Chautauqua Road
Bob Hope
Middletown Hospital
Mary Ida Hampton
Buena Ave
Hampton
Harding - Jones Paper Co
Middletown
London
John
Ellen Mae Jackson
Paris Crossing
Ind
Vernon Donathan
North Vernon
Doris Back
Henry Howard
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Mrs Addie Halb 77 longtime educator dies in Dayton
Mrs Addie Sheen Halb 77 of 2704 Grand Ave died at 4 45 pm yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after an illness begun November 26 She was a retired Middletown public school teacher and former overseas missionary for the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Born in Hartford City Indiana she had lived in Nailahan two years Survived by husband Jacob Funeral service Wednesday at McCoy LeFFER Funeral Home with Elder John Blackstock officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Family to receive friends tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm in lieu of flowers the family requests contributions.
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Addie Sheen Halb
Grand Ave
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton
Halb
Middletown
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Hartford City
Ind
Nailahan
Isusband
Jacob
McCoy - Leffter
John Blackstock
Woodside Cemetery
Germantown Leader Barklow Dies at 78 in Germantown
Glen B. Barklow 78 longtime Germantown resident and former member of the Board of Public Affairs and Fire Department died of a heart attack at 9 15 Saturday night at his daughter Mrs Carlos Moses 133 E Center St with whom he lived He retired in 1954 from Frigidaire Corp Dayton Tenure included Twenty Five Year Club member at Frigidaire Church Masonic Lodge 257 and Scottish Rite in Dayton Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Paul Bressler officiating visitation 3 to 9 tomorrow night Burial in Miami sburg Cemetery with his daughter as sole immediate survivor.
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Germantown
Glen B. Barklow
Board of Public Affairs and Fire Department
Carlos Moses
E. Center St
Barklow
Frigidaire Corp
Dayton
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Masonic Lodge
Scottish Rite
Paul Bressler
Miamisburg Cemetery
Lebanon Man 69 Dies From Heart Attack At Home
Harry E. Collins 69 of 204 Columbus Ave died Saturday at his home from a heart attack. He belonged to the Eagles and Moose lodges. Survived by wife Edna and three brothers Melvin of South Lebanon Charles and Joe of Mason. Services Thursday at 1 p.m. at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Harry E. Collins
Columbus Ave
Eagles and Moose Lodges
Edna
Melvin
South Lebanon
Charles
Joe
Mason
Oswald
Eagles service at memorial home Wednesday 8 p.m
A service for the Eagles will be held at the memorial home on Wednesday at 8 p.m. Community members are invited to attend and pay their respects.
Robert D. Cross Dies at 59 in Dayton Hospital
Robert D. Cross 59 sales manager of Logan-Long Paper Co Franklin died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. He was an Elks member. Survived by his step mother Mary Cross Lebanon and step daughter Mrs Thomas Gussett Cincinnati. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery at Oswald Memorial Home awaiting visitation after Wednesday noon.
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Lebanon
Robert D. Cross
Logan- Long Paper Co
Franklin
Good Samaritan
Dayton
The
Elks Lodge
Edna
Mary Cross
Thomas Gussett
Cincinnati
Oswald
L. Guy Garrett dies at 75 in Lebanon
L Guy Garrett 75 of 116 W Silver St. Lebanon Pa died of a heart attack yesterday at home. He is survived by wife Ruth three daughters Mrs William Faulkner Dayton Mrs James Kessler Cowen W Va and Mrs Howard Martin Lebanon and a son Robert Albuquerque N M Services set for 10:30 a m Thursday at Johnson Funeral Home Uniontown Pa Visitation at Oswald Memorial Home tomorrow noon to 5 p m
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Lebanon
L. Guy Garrett
W. Silver St
Ruth
William Faulkner
Dayton
James Kessler
Cowen
W. Va
Howard Martin
Robert
Albuquerque
N. M
Johnson Funeral Home
Uniontown
Oswald
Obituary: Mrs Elberta Stedman of Dayton dies
Mrs Elberta E Stedman 75 of 425 Stedman Lane Dayton died yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton She leaves three daughters Mrs Wilhelmina Peterson Mrs Priscilla Lyon and Mrs Gwen colyn Culbertson two sons Stephen and Kenneth a sister Mrs Elizabeth Short two brothers Stafford and Paul Engle 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Several live in the Middletown area Burials at Woodlawn Cemetery Dayton after viewing at Morris Sons Funeral Home Dayton Thursday hours 4 to 9 p m
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Elberta E. Stedman
Stedman Lane
Dayton
Grandview Hospital
Wilhelmina Peterson
Priscilla Lyon
Gwencolyn Culbertson
Stephen
Kenneth
Elizabeth Short
Stafford
Paul Engle
Middletown
Morris Sons Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Butler County Deaths Obituaries Named in Local Notice
Walter L. Wates 51 of Oxford Dan Millilo 73 Hamilton Joseph Vidourek 82 Hamilton Robert Snodgrass 49 Hamilton Elizabeth Eversole 73 Hamilton area residents listed for funeral services with churches and times in upcoming midweek observances.
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Walter L. Wates
N. College Ave
Oxford
Inman
Dan Millilo
S. Fifth St
Hamilton
St. Mary's Church
Joseph Vidourek
Washington St
St.Joseph’s Church
Robert Snodgrass
Minor Ave
Elizabeth Eversole
S. 12Th St
East Hamilton Baptist Church
Deaths Elsewhere In Hawaii Bank Leader Dies In Fall
Julian R. Davis aged 66, president of the Bank of Hawaii, died after a 30 foot fall while mowing at his home. In Culver City California Mabel Bally Roach aged 96, mother of Hal Roach, pioneer film producer, died Saturday.
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Honolulu
Julian R. Davis
Bank of Hawaii
Culver City
Calif
Mabel Bally Roach
Hal Roach
New Economics Chairman Named at Miami University
Dr. Delbert A. Snider will be the new chair of the Department of Economics at Miami University's School of Business Administration beginning the second semester. He succeeds Dr. George W. Thatcher who asked to be relieved of the chair but remains a professor. Snider, author of two texts, joined Miami in 1947 after Treasury work and overseas assignments. His works include Introduction to International Economics and Economics Principles and Issues. He studied at Cincinnati, Chicago, and has held a one year Greek monetary commission leave. He attended Wilton Park Conference in England last May. Snider is a Fayetteville Ohio native and UC and Chicago alumnus.
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Oxford
Miami University
School of ‘Business Administration
Delbert A. Snider
John D. Millett
Snider
George W. Thatcher
Thatcher
Miami
U. S. Treasury Department
Hawaii
London
North Africa
Paris
Brussels
Mills Brothers’ Mother Dies In Bellefontaine
Mrs. Eather Mills Garnes, 72, mother of the Mills Brothers, died after a four year illness. Survived by three sons Harry, Donald, and Herbert, two daughters Pauline and Dorothea, and Chauncey her husband. Services set for tomorrow at Eichholtz Funeral Home with burial in Bellefontaine Cemetery. formerly resided in Piqua. John Mills (father) previously filled in for the quartet.
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Bellefontaine
Eather Mills Garnes
Mills Brothers Singers
Harry
Donald
Los Angeles
Herbert
New York
John
John Mills
Belle
Boys Use Icy Creek To Escape
Two area juveniles fled into Dick s Creek south of here to elude a state highway patrolman after tossing frozen hedge apples at passing cars. Patrolman William Knott sighted them at the Rt 4 overhead at Rt 73 around 4 pm yesterday, but did not enter the icy water. No damage to vehicles was reported.
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Dick’s Creek
Here
William Knott
Post 9
Rt. 4
Rt. 73
Two Suspects In Jail Break Attempt At Lebanon
Warren County jail prisoners are suspected in a jail break attempt over the weekend. Capt. Roy Wallace said the men pried outside bars on their cells and reached a catwalk before giving up after discovering steel plating behind window bars. Deputy Hizar and Roy Fry found damage the next morning.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Roy Wallace
Roy Fry
Ed Hizar
New Hotel Contract Drawn In Cincinnati
In Cincinnati about 2 500 hotel employees from six major hotels voted 673 to 165 to accept a proposed new contract. A union spokesman said the vote clears the way for final clearance by the unions with only a few hotel workers such as electricians carpenters painters barbers and musicians remaining. No details were disclosed.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Hotel Employes Council
Taft Chooses Staff for Congressional Office
U S Rep Elect Robert Taft Jr Ohio selects William G White of Columbus as administrative assistant and names six staffers including Sue M Zajie as case secretary Carol Mayer Khosrovi as legislative assistant Virginia McCay as personal secretary and Eleanor Ruth Parker as secretary.
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Cincinnati
U. S
Robert Taft Jr
Rohio
William G. White
Columbus
Sue M. Zajie
Case
Carol Mayer Khosrovi
Virginia McCay
Eleanor Ruth Parker
Lower Food Prices Seen for 1963 by U S Department
Washington expects farm food prices at grocery stores to ease slightly in 1963. Agriculture Department foresees lower prices for most products and steady or unchanged marketing charges. The consumer food dollar share should average 38 cents, same as in 1961 and 1962.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Fireworks Banned Near Berlin Wall
Police on both sides of the Berlin Wall ban fireworks on New Year Eve to prevent mistaken border incidents. East German authorities prohibit any firework within about 100 yards of the wall, while West Berlin also bars fireworks. Despite rules last year, firecrackers and rockets still erupted across the city.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Ohio Firm To Study Waste Disposal Plan
Cleveland based Dow Industrial Service has been chosen to study a feasibility plan for underground disposal of waste brines at the U S government brackish water conversion plant in Roswell New Mexico The interior department office of saline water is overseeing the $1795000 project scheduled for completion next April The plant will yield about 1 000 000 gallons of fresh water daily from brackish water.
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Cleveland
Dow Industrial Service of
Roswell
New Mexico
U. S. Department of Interior
Sledding Boy Dies After Sled Car Crash Near Cleveland
In Warrensville Heights suburb, 6-year-old Michael De Vand Heerlein died at Suburban Community Hospital after a sled veered into Green Road while he and his sister Debbie, 7, rode. Debbie remained in critical condition.
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Cleveland
Warrensville Heights
Community Hospital
Michael de Vand Heerlein
Debbie
Green Road
Doctor Once War Prisoner Dies at 77 in New Jersey
Dr. Charles W. Maxson, 77, former president of the Maryland medical and chirurgical faculty and longtime chief surgeon at South Baltimore General Hospital, died after a long illness at his Point Pleasant Beach home. He was captured by Germans on the Somme front March 24, 1918, and interrogated hours after his capture by Maj Herman Goering, later a leading figure for Hitler.
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Point Pleasant Beach
Charles W. Maxson
Maryland Medical and Chirurgical Faculty
South Baltimore General Hospital
Maxson
Herman Goering
Steubenville
Ohio
France
Villers Bretonneux
Somme River
Maj
Goering
Hitler
Portsmouth Man Dies In Fire At Home
A fire in Portsmouth Ohio killed 27 year old David Parker and injured his sisters Donna 13 and Mildred 18. Firefighters found Parker’s body in the ruins hours after the blaze routed his parents and seven siblings from their second floor sleep. The sisters were treated for smoke inhalation in fair condition. The blaze apparently began when a hot water tank exploded.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
David Parker
Parker
Donna
Mildred
Minister of Foreign Affairs Returns From Kennedy Meeting
Israel's Foreign Minister Golda Meir returned to Tel Aviv after a 70 minute interview with President Kennedy. She said she felt she was speaking to a sincere friend and a leader of a nation friendly toward Israel. She declined to give details of the talks which covered world and Middle East affairs.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Golda Meir
United States
Kennedy
Pennsy Orders 52 High Speed Diesels
The Pennsylvania Railroad plans to add 52 high speed diesel electric locomotives, costing over 10 million dollars, to routes in Ohio and other PRR territory west of Harrisburg. Delivery is scheduled from next February to May 31, sourced from Electro-Motive Division of General Motors.
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Philadelphia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
PRR
Electro-Motive Division
General Motors Corp
Merchants in Dayton Warned on Blue Law
About 40 Dayton and Montgomery County merchants who opened Sunday were warned that Ohio Sunday closing laws will be strictly enforced in the area starting next Sunday. Hardware, discount, novelty and auto parts operators received the warning.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Montgomery County
Ohio
Too Cold To Run Escaped Felon Nabbed In Cabin
Gary Krause 21 of North Madison was recaptured by Lake County deputies after being found in an abandoned cabin in a wooded area in South Madison. He had escaped twice this month and attempted to flee on foot in the snow without shoes.
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Painesville
Ohio
Gary Krause
North Madison
Lake County
South Madison
Krause
Han Over Mfg to Merge With Rueff Sign Co
Columbus company Han Over Manufacturing Inc merges with Louisville based William J Rueff Sign Co a pioneer neon sign maker from 50 years ago the agreement expands lighting and signage reach across markets and preserves historic sign craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Hanover Manufacturing Inc
Columbus
William J. Rueff Sign Co
Louisville
Secretary bird shields against snake bites with wings
A secretary bird uses its wings as a shield to protect itself from a venomous snake during a hunt. The behavior highlights the bird's adaptation and remarkable agility in risky encounters.
U S Polish ties face strain in 1963 over payments
Warsaw warns of possible default on a 4 million dollar annual installment for 40 million in compensation tied to the Communist nationalization of American private property. Poland blames Congress for trade act actions and MFN restrictions while exports to the United States total about 40 million dollars yearly.
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Warsaw
Poland
United States
America
Congress
Yugoslavia
U.S
Poland says moral obligation linked to 1959 claims pact
Polish authorities say U S negotiators felt morally bound to grant Poland most favored nation status when the 1959 property claims agreement was worked out, though no legal link exists. Some congressmen visiting Warsaw were surprised by U S statements of such obligation while noting Kennedy officials kept no Washington briefing on ties to the claims pact amid talks on trade and wheat imports after a poor 1962 harvest.
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U. S
Poland
Warsaw
U.S
Kennedy
Yugoslavia
Washington
Polland
America
Flag presented to Boy Scout troop by Legion chaplain
Hobart Hopper of American Legion Post 218 and Glenn Henderson presented an American flag to the Rufus Street Church of God Boy Scout troop at ceremonies last night. Shelby Lawson accepted the flag for the troop as Hopper spoke on the flag s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Hopper
American Legion Post 218
Glenn Henderson
Rufus Street Church of God
Shelby Lawson
Hopper
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