Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area
Multiple obituaries note Mrs. Hilda Newbrander Johnston 69 of the Manchester Motor Inn died Sunday at Middletown Hospital with graveside rites at Woodside Cemetery led by Rev. Robert McNamara. Vernon Banks 65 of 513 Lincoln St died Saturday. services Wednesday at Bailey Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Selby Mike Hudson 71 of Hursh Road Middletown Rt. 2 died at Middletown Hospital. service Wednesday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Newbrander Johnston
Manchester Motor Inn
Middletown Hospital
Charles H. Murray
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Milton
Gardner-Richardson Co
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Butler County Tuberculosis Association
Woodside Cemetery
Robert McNamara
Wilson Memorial Home
Vernon Banks
Lincoln St
Bailey Funeral Home
Flavin Haygood
Banks
Selby
Mike) Hudson
Hursh Road
Middletown
Rt. 2
Hursh
Blanchester
LeRoy
Middletown Rt. 4
Lenore Sample
Middletown Rt
Lois Boutson
Roger
McCoy- Leffler
G. Walter Weber
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Sewel Birch Dies After Long Illness at Middletown Hospital
Sewell Birch aged 67 of 2112 Woodlawn Ave died at 12 40 am yesterday in Middletown Hospital 30 minutes after admission. He retired from McGraw Construction Co in 1956 and had lived in Middletown since 1941 native of Powell County Kentucky. Survived by wife Elsie daughter Mrs Virginia Baughman of Hamilton and three sons Delmas of Middletown etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell Birch
Woodlawn Ave
Middletown Hospital
McGraw Construction Co
Powell County
Middletown
Elsie
Virginia Baughman
Hamilton
Delmas
Civitan leaders attend Ohio district meeting in Springfield
Mr and Mrs George R Knapp of Middletown Civitan Club attended the Ohio district meeting in Springfield over the weekend Knapp serves as lieutenant governor of Area 3 Southwestern Ohio He will report on the gathering tomorrow at the Civitan session at the Manchester Motor Inn Boy Scout executive Robert Bullock will discuss the role of laymen in scouting Scout week runs February 7 to 13
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Knapp
Middletown Civitan Club
Ohio
Springfield
Knapp
Area 3
Civitan
Manchester Motor Inn
Robert Bullock
Obituary: Edward Stout of Middletown
Edward Stout aged 44 formerly of Middletown died Saturday at St Josephs Hospital in Flint Michigan. He is survived by his wife Sybil two sons Coy and Carl Jr a step son Arthur Smith four daughters Ruth Daniels Brenda Donna and Mary his mother Mrs Nannie Stout three brothers Elmer Don and Gene a half brother James Davis four sisters Esther Shaw Catherine Lehman Marilyn Byrd and Pauline Denny and two grandchildren. Services and burial will be held Wednesday in Flint Michigan where arrangements are being made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eward Stout
Middletown
St. Joseph's Hospital
Flint
Mich
Sybil
Coy
Carl Jr
Michigan
Arthur Smith
Ruth Daniels
Brenda
Donna
Mary
Nannie Stout
Town
Elmer
Don
Gene
Franklin
James Davis
Esther Shaw
Waynesville
Catherine ‘Lehman
Marilyn Byrd
Pauline Denny
Mrs. Hazel Huffer Rites Set At Germantown
Mrs Hazel A Huffer 66 of 125 S Cherry St Germantown dies Friday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton burial Germantown Cemetery with funeral 2 pm tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Homes Rev C Marvin Brads officiating survivors include husband Roy five daughters Marilyn Schoonover Shirley Harp Wilma Porter Doris Roberts Patricia Nash two sons Everett Porter Jr Dale Porter a brother Edward Keister a sister Mildred Bailey and 10 grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Hazel A. Huffer
S. Cherry St
John Arpp
C. Marvin Brads
Germantown Cemetery
Huffer
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Dayton
Roy
Marilyn Schoonover
Shirley Harp
Miamisburg
Wilma Porter
Doris Roberts
Patricia Nash
Addison
Maine
Everett Porter Jr
Galveston
Tex
Dale Porter
Akron
Edward Keister
Middletown
Mildred Bailey
Florida
Obituary Notices for Four Local Residents
Mrs. Ira Emrick aged 77 of 2699 Pleasant Ave. has services scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow per Webb. Mrs. Hilda Gillespie aged 64 of 24 Victory Drive has services at 10 a.m. tomorrow per Campbell. Joseph Wirbel aged 78 of 1137 S 11th St. will have a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary’s Church. William Brehm aged 83 of 1810 S Derexa Drive has services at 2 p.m. Wednesday per Klaus-Weigel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Emrick
Pleasant Ave
Webb
Hilda Gillespie
Victory Drive
Campbell
Joseph Wirbel
S. 11Th St
St. Mary's Church
William Brehm
S. ‘Derexa Drive
Klaus-Weigel
Diamond to Merge with U S Playing Card Co
Diamond International to acquire U S Playing Card Co in a tax free exchange valued near 70 million dollars based on Diamond stock. U S Playing Card will join as a Diamond division with Stanley to run Norwood operations and brands including Bicycle Congress and Bee. Combined 1967 sales reported about 21 million with earnings over 3 million. 1968 results pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond International Corp
Middletown
U.S. Playing Card Co
Cincinnati
Diamond
U.S
Playing Card
Diamond International
U. S. Playing Card
Stanley
Walters
Bicycle
Congress and Bee
Windsor
Ont
Diamond National Mills
Diamond Fiber Products
Manchester Machine Co
Monroe
Diamond Graphic Arts
Yoder Engraving
Heekin Can Co
J. §. Printing &Ithographing Co
U. S
City Commission Slates Light Agenda with Two Ordinances
The City Commission will meet tomorrow at p.m. to consider a light agenda. Two ordinances are listed: a contract with Miami University for street and storm water drainage work on campus in old Armco park and University Boulevard improvements funded by the university in lieu of assessments. The panel will also grant a license to the Full Gospel Tabernacle on N Verity Parkway to use part of the old traction line right of way for church parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Miami University
Old Armco Park
University
University Boulevard
Cmmission
Full Gospel Tabernacle
N. Verity Parkway
Traction Line
Voluntary Vehicle Inspection Set at Smith Park
The Ohio Highway Patrol will hold a voluntary vehicle inspection on Wednesday from 8:30 am to 4 pm at Smith Park. Ptl. G W Roddy heads the motor vehicle inspection team and says no citations are issued during voluntary checks. Stickers are issued to vehicles that pass. warnings are given for needed repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Park
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ptl
G. W Roddy
Red Cross seeks code for Biafra mercy flights in Dahomey
A second Red Cross cargo plane with 14 tons of food and medicine to Biafra is set to fly tonight seeking a landing code. Two more DC6 transports, each with 10 tons, are planned after. Dr. August Lindt, Nigerian Red Cross coordinator, cited paperwork and missing codes as causes of landing delays. Independent church groups continue relief from Sao Tome and Libreville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotonou
Dahomey
Red Cross
Biafra
August Lindt
International Committee of the Red Cross
Lindt
Sao Tome
Libreville
Gabon
Gentle man vagrant pockets $187 thousand in Florida bust
Police charged Joseph Dunbar Wight a 74 year old man with vagrancy after he empty his pockets revealing 187118 dollars and 62 cents. Wight claimed to be a wanderer from Baltimore with money from the family distillery. Bank vault kept his fortune while he served jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fila
Joseph Dunbar Wight
Wight
Baltimore
Maryland
John Wight
Funeral Services Tuesday For Retired Miami Prof
Funeral services for Dr. Robert Forbes Almy 67 retired Miami University English professor will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Cremation will follow no visitations are planned Memorial contributions may be made to the Robert F Almy Memorial through Miami Office of Development. He died on arrival at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital after a heart attack while cleaning his car. He taught at Miami from 1929 to 1978 and chaired the English Department 1947 to 1956. Surviving are his wife Eleanor two daughters a sister a brother and eight grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Robert Forbes Almy
Miami University
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Robert F. Almy
Miami
Office of Development
Almy
McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital
Dartmouth College
Harvard
Northwestern University
Radcliffe College
Eleanor
Natalie
Rosedale Elementary PTO to Host Speaker on Modern Math
Midlletown schools secondary instruction coordinator Lewis Hill will speak at the Rosedale Elementary School PTO meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. His topic is Modern Math. An executive board meeting will precede at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hill
Middletown
Rosedale
PTO
Hill
Fire burns kitchen at 1715 Orchard Street
A kitchen stove burner short caused $25 damage at the home of Glenn Reynolds on Orchard Street yesterday afternoon. A separate medical call at 234 Baltimore Street for Kay Baker, 21, with breathing difficulties resulted in oxygen therapy and transport to Middletown Hospital by Riggs ambulance. she was treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard St
Glenn Reynolds
Baltimore St
Kay Baker
Middletown Hospital
Riggs
Shuman Resigns as Ohio Parole Board Chief
Arthur Shuman resigns today as chairman of the Ohio state parole board. In a letter to Governor James A. Rhodes he cites a minor illness as the reason for stepping down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Arthur Shuman
State Parole Board
James A. Rhodes
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Hilda Johnston
Wayne and
Ronald
Tampa
Lonnie and
Howard
Winchester
Levey
Oregonia
Della Reed
Lela Adams
Henry Howard
Woodhill Cemetery
Selby Hudson
Sewell
Edward Stout
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Giovanni Martinelli
New York Metropolitan Opera
New York
Giovanni
Italy
The
Zelly Funeral Home
Mrs
Hazel Huffer
Nixon
Ike
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Mercy Flight
Nigeria
Fernando Poo
Equatorial Guinea
Singer
Copenhagen
Era Cele
BRASS
Herb Apert
Tijuana Brass
Nbc-Tv
Singer Today
Singer Middletown Shopping Plaza
Central Avenue
Frimon
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