William Elmer Duncan dies after Franklin crash
Franklin man William Elmer Duncan 39 of Weidner Road Franklin Rt 1 died at Middletown Hospital from injuries from a January 18 automobile crash on Weidner Road east of Franklin. He had worked 15 years as a foreman at Dayton Steel Foundry. Survived by wife Ada seven sons and three daughters, six sisters and two half-siblings. Services set for Saturday at Free Pentecostal Church with burial at Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call Eaton Funeral Home Friday and Sutbbs Funeral Home after 4:30 p m tomorrow.
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Franklin
William Elmer Duncan
Weidner Road
Franklin Rt. 1
Middletown Hospital
Duncan
Warren County
Dayton Steel Foundry
Ada
William Jr
David
James
Robert
Michael
Douglas
Darrell
Wilma
Lois
Virginia
Ethel Hollingsworth
Cincinnati
Birdie Walling
Pearl Glenn
Dayton
Mary Welch
McKee
Alice Glenn
Walter Thompson
Indianapolis
Bessie Tressler
Hagerstown
Ind
Methodist Church
Lebanon Cemetery
Sutbbs
Services for Mrs. Mary Ellen Powell
Mrs Powell age 62 of 311 Young Street will have a 10 am Saturday service at Clayton Street Church of God with Rev D A Biggs officiating. Burial follows at Woodside. Friends may call at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home tonight 7 to 9 and tomorrow 2 to 5. The body will be taken to the church at 9 am Saturday. She died Tuesday of a heart attack.
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Mary Powell
Mary Ellen Powell
Young St
Clayton Street Church
Somerville Man Ernest Collins Dies at Mercy Hospital
Ernest Collins 52 of Somerville died at 10 15 p m yesterday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a 12 day stay. He lived with sister Mrs Barnett Ross. Surviving sisters Irene Rumpler Hamilton and E B Bell Centerville. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton with Rev William Bowser officiating. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p m today.
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Somerville
Ernest Collins
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Barnett Ross
Irene Rumpler
E. B. Bell
Centerville
Webb Funeral Home
William Bowser
Greenwood Cemetery
Mrs Mary Pauline Day 85 Dies in Lebanon
Mrs Mary Pauline Day 85 died yesterday at Champion Rest Home Lebanon She formerly operated a dry goods store here with husband A K Day Survived by two sons Frank Winchester Ky Charles Steubenville two sisters and three grandchildren Services set for 1 30 p m
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Waynesville
Mary Pauline Day
Champion Rest Home
Lebanon
A. K. Day
Frank
Winchester
Charles
Steubenville
Father Scout Big Brother Banquet Highlights Troop 11
Sixty scouts and guests attended the annual Father Scout Big Brother banquet held by Scout Troop 11 at the Eagles Hall. Arnold Wehr welcomed participants as contests and games between scouts and dads took place and a safety quiz was led by Nickells Shafer Helm and Cross. Scout master Elza Abraham directed the program.
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Scout Troop
Eagles Hall
Arnold Wehr
Eagles Lodge
Sterling Nickells
Paul Shafer
Leonard Helm
Robert Cross
Elza Abraham
Middletown
Edward Fox 49 Carpenter Dies. Rites Saturday
Edward Fox died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati at age 49. He worked as a carpenter for Mason Lumber Co. Survived by wife Dorothy and eight children. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Gallimore Funeral Home Mason with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. visitation after 4 p.m. Friday.
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Lebanon
Edward Fox
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Mason Lumber Co
Dorothy
Gallimore Funeral Home
Mason
Rose Hill
Edward W. Tingle Rites Held in Eaton
Edward W. Tingle, 83, of 126 W. Somers St., Eaton, died Tuesday night in Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Indiana after a nine day stay. Retired carpenter contractor he is survived by a sister Mrs. Pinnie Arnold. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Grton Schmidt Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Frankin Ed Wills 77 dies after hospital stay
Franklin Ed Wills 77 of 3827 Pennyroyal Rd died at 11 30 last night at Middletown Hospital. He lived with son Brooks Wills in Middletown and leaves four sons Bruce Edward Jr and Lindsay in other towns, daughter Mrs Ralph Williams of Germantown, brother Clay of Dayton, 18 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev H S Gessner officiating. Burial in Springboro Cemetery. Home Friday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
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Franklin
Ed Wills
Pennyroyal Rd
Middletown
Brooks Wills
Jewell St
Ada
Brooks
Bruce
Edward Jr
Lindsay
Eaton
Ralph Williams
Germantown
Clay
Dayton
Anglesby Funeral Home
H. S. Gessner
Springboro
Butler County Deaths Mrs Josephine Connaughton 43
Obituary notices list Mrs Josephine Connaughton 43 of 941 Tiffin Avenue with a Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St Ann Church and Robert Woolery 54 of 829 Maple Avenue with services scheduled tomorrow in Irvine Kentucky.
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Butler County
Josephine Connaughton
Tiffin Ave
St. Ann Church
Robert Woolery
Maple Ave
Irvine
Notable Deaths Across Cities Reported by AP
A list of deceased individuals across locations including H. M. Tomlinson in London, Col. Michel Jacobs in Rumson, Max Walker de Laubenfels in Portland, George Balefohr in Kansas City, Henry Kuttner in Santa Monica, Dr. H. L. Euler in Birmingham, and Dr. Everett Gill Sr. in Raleigh. Ages range from 43 to 90. professions include author, painter, zoology professor, defense communications manager, psychologist lecturer, and missionary.
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Associated Press
London
H. M. Tomlinson
Rumson
N.J
Michel Jacobs
Metropolitan Art School of
New York
Portland
Ore
Max Walker de Laubenfels
Oregon State College
Kansas City
George Balefohr
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Omaha
Santa Monica
Calif
Henry Kuttner
Birmingham
Ala
H. L. Euler
University of Alabama Extension Center
Euler
Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Alabama
Raleigh, N.C
Everett Gill Sr
Wake Forest Inc
Southern Baptist
Europe
Randoph County
Two Middletown Seniors Nominated to Air Force Academy
Middletown high school seniors Dennis Buckley Block and Robert Earl Stegemiller have been nominated by Rep. Paul F. Schenck for the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Block, son of Raphael Block, is a two year regular on football and tennis teams, editor of the yearbook, optimist, and student council leader.
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Middletown High School
Dennis Buckley Block
Robert Earl Stegemiller
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colo
Block
Raphael Block
Kinley St
Air Force Reserve
Optimist
Middle Manor
Eisenhower cancels breakfast plan due to cold
President Eisenhower's cold forces cancellation of a breakfast prayer meeting with Christian Leadership. Two other engagements remain on schedule including National Security Council and a delegation from the American College of Surgeons. White House secretary Hagerty framed the move as precautionary.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Security Council
American College of Surgeons
International Council For Christian Leadership
House
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Sunset Pool
Bob Stegemiller
Earl Stegemiller
Augusta
Elmo Pi
MHS
Junior Classical League
National Honor Society
Middletown
de Molay
Schenck
Civil Service Commisssion
U. S. Air Force
Ohio
Marie Zehm Receives Cash Gift from Canon City Friends
Marie Zehm a 12 year old from Canon City Colorado receives a $229.10 cash gift from anonymous friends at Colorado State Prison. The letter signed From ur friends Box 1010 Canon City says she is adopted daughter and wishes her to get well.
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Canon City
Colo
Marie Zehm
Colorado State Prison
Marie
Canon Y
Banned Books Exhibit Opens at Miami University Library
An exhibit in the Miami University library showcases more than 20 books banned in the United States for various reasons. It notes censorship tactics from postal and customs orders to local ordinances and raids, cites court decisions on free press grounds, and features authors such as Faulkner, Hemingway, Twain and Tolstoy. The display runs in the library rotunda through February 24.
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Oxford
Miami University Library
United States
William Faulkner
Ernest Hemingway
Mark Twain
Leo Tolstoi
Miami Officer Upped To Major
Capt. Frederick R. Knarr USAF of Miami University’s Air Force ROTC staff is promoted to major effective today per Col. Arthur F. George. A command pilot with 17 years in the Air Force, Knarr joined in 1941 as an aviation cadet and was commissioned in 1942. He and Mrs. Knarr reside at 4281 Kehr Rd with their three children.
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Oxford
Frederick R. Knarr
USAF
Miami University
Air Force
Knarr
Carol A. Petri
Kehr Rd
F. W. Knarr
Highland Heights
12 Counties To Join Planning in Northeast Ohio
Akron Ohio based Summit Portage Medina regional planning chief Robert D. Carpenter said a 12 county advisory group could coordinate water and drainage needs with planning teams from Lorain Cuyahoga Geauga Lake Mahoning Trumbull Stark Ashland and Wayne. A Cleveland meeting February 17 18 and an Akron University session April 19 are planned to discuss the idea. Local governments would retain final law making powers.
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Akron
Ohio
Robert D. Carpenter
Summit - Portage - Medina County
Akron University
Tricounty Commission
President Eyes South Trip Next Week for Sunshine
Hagerty stated the President still plans to travel to the South next week seeking warmer weather and another chance at sunshine.
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Hagerty
Oxford Pastor Is Reassigned to King Avenue Church
Dr. L. Claire Warden, longtime pastor of First Methodist Church Oxford Butler County since 1951, named new pastor of King Avenue Methodist Church in Columbus effective March 1. Announcement by Bishop Hazen G. Werner notes Warden is a native of Cambridge Ohio.
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Columbus
Ohio
L. Claire Warden
First Methodist
Oxford
Butler County
King Avenue
Hazen G. Werner
Methodist Church
Warden
Cambridge
Contests Form For May 6 Primary In Democratic Ballot
Filing rush firms up races for congressional seats county posts and the Democratic county central committee. Contests are assured for 18 of 27 central committee seats with battles centered in Hamilton and Fairfield. Middletown Third Ward features three candidates John R Stromquist Thomas A Galeese and Harold Sherron. Other Middletown candidates include Eugene V McGraw Joe Bayer and Frank Dobrozsi.
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Democratic County Central Committee
Central Committee
Hamilton
Fairfield
Middletown
John R. Stromqquist
Thomas A. Galeese
Harold Sherron
Middletown Central Committee
Anderson Hospital Admission In Anniston
Word reached Memorial Hospital Anniston Alabama that A A Anderson of 315 Grimes Street was admitted Tuesday morning at 3 am after learning of his mother Mrs Mabel Andersons illness. He is a well known amateur radio operator in Middletown.
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Memorial Hospital
Anniston
Ala
A. A. Anderson
Grimes St
Anderson
Alabama
Mabel Anderson
Middletown
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Union Township
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Joseph A. Sullivan
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