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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1955

Page

3

Mrs. Nellie J. Rudd 60 Dies After Illness

Mrs Nellie J Rudd 60 of 804 Crawford St died at Middletown Hospital at 1 30 pm after a ten month illness She was a veteran clerk for Central Store 25 years married to John Survived by a stepson John Rudd three brothers and two sisters Funeral services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Friday at 2 pm with Rev Earle Dale officiating Burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park Friends may visit the funeral home Thursday 2 5 and 7 10 pm

Nellie J. Rudd Crawford St Middletown Hospital Trenton Rudd Central Store John John Rudd Dayton Michael Hamilton William Quinlisk Oakwood Frances Brown Cleveland Mary Dempsey McCoy-Leffler Earle Dale Rest Haven Memorial Park Sharonville

Service set for Robert Mabrey longtime Middletown resident

Robert Mabrey age 90 of 1217 Grove Street died last night at Middletown Hospital after a illness beginning January 1. He was known as Uncle Bob and had worked for a local family for 15 years after a blacksmith stint and once owned a Greentree Road farm. A Bethel AME Church member he is survived by sister Grace Lamkins of Dayton and three nieces in Cincinnati and Detroit. A service will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home before the body is moved to the Os- burial site.

Robert Mabrey Grove St Middletown Hospital Mabrey Bob 1St Avenue Greentree Road Middletown Zanesville Bethel Ame Church Grace Lamkins Dayton Jennie McFarland Ella Savage Cincinnati Martha Hatten Detroit Mate Wilson Funeral Home

William Ferguson Rites Set Following Middletown Death

William Ferguson 70 of 1505 Lawn Ave died 8 28 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a long illness and complications from an auto crash the day after Christmas. He formerly farmed in Kentucky and lived in Middletown 14 years. Survived by wife Gennetta two sons Fred Edgar both of Middletown three daughters May Williams Virgie Hanshaw Lulu Ferguson a brother Lonnie Ferguson seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services at Grace Baptist Church 2 p m Friday with Rev Howard Sears officiating burial Woodsides Cemetery. Call at residence Thursday afternoon and body to church at 12 30 p m Friday lie in state until service. Arrangements by McCoy Lefler Funeral Home.

William Ferguson Lawn Ave Middletown Hospital Ferguson Kentucky Middletown Gennetta Fred Edgar May Williams Midgetown Virgie Hanshaw Lulu Ferguson Dayton Lonnie Ferguson Cincinnati Grace Baptist Church Howard Sears Woodside Cemetery Servces McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Death of Mrs. Anna Ehler in Middletown Hospital

Anna Ehler aged 88 of Somerville Rt. 1 died at 3 30 a m in Middletown Hospital after admission January 20. Lifelong resident of the Greens bush area, authorities list her as Mrs. Ehler.

Anna Ehler Somerville Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital Greenbush

Obituary Notes for Local Resident in Gratis Area

Survived by husband Frank Ehler a retired farmer and resident of the Rest Home in Gratis. A niece Mrs Sam Tutt of Fleming Road. Arrangements incomplete at Zimmerman Funeral Home in Gratis. Lived in Los Angeles last eight years. Surviving include several California nieces and nephews.

Frank Ehler Gratis Sam Tutt Fleming Road Zimmerman Funeral Home Los Angeles California

Death of Edward McCall Ward Noted in Midlown Native

Edward McCall Ward reports the death of Edward McCall, 86, a native and former Midl town resident, who died in Los Angeles. Ward was a retired Sorg Paper Co. employee and had lived with his nephew William McCall.

Ward Edward McCall Middletown Los Angeles Calif McCall Sorg Paper Co William McCall

Services for George Wallace 60 to be held at Second Baptist

George Wallace 60 died Monday at home 1228 Sycamore St. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Roland Hans officiating. Burial in Soldier's Plot Woodside Cemetery. Military rites by Blythe-Williams American Legion Post 231 pallbearers. Survived by wife Anna, daughter Emma Jane Mitchell of Wilberforce, brother Louis Carr of Middletown, and one grandson.

George Wallace Sycamore St Second Baptist Church Roland Hans Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Wallace Armco Blythe - Williams American Legion Legion Anna E. Wallace Emma Jane Mitchell Wilberforce Louis Carr Middletown

Mrs Ella R King Dies In Franklin

Mrs Ella R King 78 native of Pennville Ind died at midnight Tuesday at her Franklin home 15 E 3rd St after months of illness. Widow of Clifford King meat dealer who died in 1936 she leaves two daughters Miss Frances King at home and Mrs Vera Gribble Franklin one brother Alonzo Montgomery Richmond Ind one grandchild and one great grandchild. Funeral 2 p m Friday Robert Eaton Funeral Home Rev H S Gessner First Baptist Church will officiate Interment Woodhill Cemetery Visitation 4 to 9 p m Thursday at the funeral home.

Franklin Ella Rebecca King E. 3Rd St Pennville Ind First Baptist Church Clifford King King Fances King Vera Gribble Alonzo Montgomery Richmond Robert Eaton H. S. Gessner Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Longtime Miamisburg Tool Designer Hugh Linder Dies

Hugh C. Linder 60 longtime National Cash Register tool designer died after a long illness at Middletown Hospital. He resided in Miamisburg since age six at 415 South 4th Street and held many Masonic and Eastern Star titles. Survived by wife Hattie and sister Florence Linder of Dayton. Funeral Friday at Brough Memorial Home with burial at Miami Cemetery Corwin. Friends may call 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow.

Miamisburg Hugh C. Linder National Cash Register Co Dayton Middletown Hospital Warren County Linder S. 4Th St Masonic Lodge RAM Council Knights Templar Eastern Star Scottish Rite Masonic York

Germantown Farmer Frank V White Dies at 87

Frank V White 87 prominent farmer and livestock dealer in Butler and Warren counties died at 3:30 p m yesterday at his Germantown home 106 S Cherry St from a heart attack Born in Warren County he was son of Richard B White and Ellen Vail White pioneers of that area He had moved to Germantown earlier in life.

Germantown Frank V White Butler Warren Counties S. Cherry St

White farm founder laid to rest near Peasttown

Funeral services for Mr White were held at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Paul Bressler officiating. He leaves wife Mary Van Tilburgh White and two sons John and Arthur, plus sisters Ed Stoutenborough and Clara Deardoff and four grandchildren. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery Franklin. Viewing times Thursday 7–9 p.m. and Friday 2–4 p.m. and 7–9 p.m.

White Peasttown Mary van Tilburgh White John Franklin Rt. 1 Arthur E. White Columbus Ed Stoutenborough Clara Deardoff Franklin John Arpp Paul Bressler Emmanuel Lutheran Church Woodhill Cemetery

Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press

Paramus New Jersey Anthony C Spadola 73 musician and orchestra conductor who appeared with Broadway celebrities in the 1920s died Monday Born in New York City Lisbon Portugal Dr Ardrica do Espirito Santo 56 leading banker and art collector died yesterday Budapest Hungary Dr Sandor Zsoldos 40 minister of health since 1953 died yesterday Minneapolis Augustus L Searle 91 longtime grain industry figure born Lyons New York died yesterday

Associated Press United States Canada Lyons N.Y

Community meetings schedule for Wednesday and Thursday

A listing of local group meetings including Board of Education at the high school and numerous clubs. Events span 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at sites such as the Armory, Civic Association Library, First Baptist Church, Manchester Hotel, Colony Restaurant, and various lodges and halls.

Fire causes small blaze in paper-filled truck

Sparks from a barrel dumped into the bed of a half-ton truck filled with paper sparked a fire that caused no damage. The truck owned by Toby Bennett of 1208 Baltimore Street was driven to Station 3 and firemen extinguished the blaze at 6.06 p.m.

Toby Bennett Baltimore St

Serviceman John Achberger Serves Aboard USS Frank E. Evans

Seaman John Achberger, son of Mr and Mrs J F Achberger of 712 10th Ave, is serving aboard the destroyer USS Frank E Evans. The ship on its fourth Far Eastern tour is scheduled to return to Long Beach California February 6 after participating in the Formosa patrol and serving with carrier task forces.

John Achberger J. F. Achberger 10Th Ave Frank E. Evars Long Beach Cal Formosa

Aeronca Engineers Plan Meeting Tonight

The Aeronca Engineering club will meet at 5 30 tonight at the Sportsman's Club. Dean Baesel, a national authority on aluminum and employee of Aluminum Co of America, will be the after dinner speaker. Joseph Bayer is chairman of the program.

Aeeronca Engineering Club Sportsmar Dean Baesel Employe Os Aluminum Co. of America Joseph Bayer

Nonferrous metal ores produced in twenty five states

The report notes that nonferrous metal ores are mined in 25 American states with varying production levels. It highlights key contributing regions and implies a broad geographic spread across the United States.

American States

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