Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area
George A. Popp 65 a Crystal Tissue Co. veteran died at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack. Surviving include wife Emma, son Robert, brother Clarence, and two grandchildren. Services are scheduled Wednesday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Burial rites and viewing details noted. Scottish Rite to hold a separate service. A second obituary notes Mrs. Ethel Wheatley died at her daughter’s home in Washington after 40 years in Middletown. survivors include husband Wesley, son Ebie, a sister, nine grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. Services set for Thursday at Second Baptist Church with Eastern Star service the previous evening. burial at Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Popp
Ardmore Dr
Middletown Hospital
Miami Valley Shippers Assn
Cincinnati
Butler County
Crystal Tissue Co
Popp
Crystal
St. Paul's Evangelical & Reformed Church
Middletown
H. ©. Grunewald
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Ts Ave
A Wheatley
Washington
Albany
Second Baptist Church
Lily of the Valley Chapter
CES
Wesley
Ebie
Rosa Lunsford
Gandchildren
Bailey Funeral Home
Edmund G. Dempster Dies at 80 in Lima Ohio
Edmund G. Dempster aged 80 died at 1 30 p m Saturday at his daughter’s home in Lima. He was a longtime Lima lawyer and former judge of the Allen County common pleas court. Survivors include three daughters Martha Dempster Edith Siames and Elanore Kilgore and son Eddie, all of Lima and Columbus. Arrangements are incomplete at Bayliff Funeral Home Cridersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund G. Dempster
Russel E. Dempster
Middletown
Dorothy Clark
Lima
Common Pleas Court
Allen County
Martha Dempster
Edith Siames
Elanore Kilgore
Columbus
Eddie
Bayliff
Cridersville
Memorial rites for Murray B Line at McCoy Leffler
Murray B Line 61 of Middletown Rt 3 will have services tomorrow at 2 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev William H Winch officiating. Burial is in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. He died Friday evening from injuries in a cave in at a sewer construction project in Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray B. Line
Middletown Rt. 3
McCoy - Leffler
William H. Winch
Woodside Cemetery
Line
Hamilton
Services for Ernest C. Mull Held at Riggs Funeral Home
Ernest C. Mull, 77, of 113 Monroe Street, died Thursday in St. Petersburg Florida. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Riggs Funeral Home with Dr Louis R Walter officiating. Burial will be in Lebanon Home Today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Mull
Monroe St
Riggs
Louis R. Walter
Lebanon Cemetery
Mull
St. Petersburg
Fla
Mrs Laverna Rager dies in Florida at 72
Mrs Laverna Rager 72 of Eaton Rt 1 and Zolfo Springs Florida died in Florida at 8 pm Saturday Born in Springboro she leaves four daughters Nellie Hosier Clarkville Mary Bennett West Elkton Alice Rager Eaton and Florence Lanier Zolfo Springs four sons John Gratis Alfred Eaton Archie Trenton and Harold Franklin two sisters Euphema Landers and Vera Sebald Greenville 19 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral service at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverna Rager
Eaton Rt. 1
Zolfo Springs
Fla
Florida
Springboro
Nellie Hosier
Clarkville
Mary Bennett
West Elkton
Alice Rager
Eaton
Florence Lanier
John
Gratis
Alfred
Archie
Trenton
Harold
Franklin
Euphema Landers
Vera Sebald
Greenville
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Hamilton and Oxford residents
Harry N. Martindale age 80 of 46 N McKinley St Hamilton services 11 p m Wednesday Webb Funeral Home Edward J Malin age 78 of Ridge lawn Ave Hamilton Requiem High Mass 10 a m Wednesday St Peter Church Alvin Du Vall age 74 of 534 Sycamore St Hamilton services 2 p m tomorrow Campbell Funeral Home William Hayes Rhodes infant son of Mr and Mrs William Rhodes of 525 East Ave Hamilton services today Brown Dawson Funeral Home Margaret Elizabeth Stewart age 76 of 109 S Poplar St Oxford services today Marshall Smith Funeral
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Martindale
N. McKinley St
Hamilton
Webb Funeral Home
Edward J. Malin
Ridgelawn Ave
St. Peter Church
Alvin du Vall
Sycamore St
Campbell Funeral Home
William Hayes Rhodes
William Rhodes
East Ave
Brown-Dawson Funeral Home
Margaret Elizabeth Stewart
S. Poplar St
Oxford
Marshall-Smith Funeral Home
Stroessner Wins Again In Paraguay
President Alfredo Stroessner and 60 Congress members won reelection in a nationwide plebiscite. All ran unopposed for a five year term beginning August 15, with Stroessner leading Paraguay's sole legal party, the Colorado Red. The 1954 special election followed a 1947 revolt and the ousting of Federico Chaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asuncion
Paraguay
Alfredo Stroessner
Congress
Stroessner
Federico Chaves
Colorado
Red
Audrey Hepburn bitten by monkey in Belgian Congo
A Warner Brothers official said Audrey Hepburn was bitten on the right arm by a monkey during filming of The Nun's Story in Stanleyville Belgian Congo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Rome
Audrey Hepburn
Belgian Congo
Warner Brothers
Stanleyville
Wishing Well AI HR Puzzle Message Card
A playful numerically driven fortune game prompts readers to count their first name letters, adjust the count by rules, and read a daily message from checked letters. Dated 1958, William J. Miller authored it and King Features Syndicate distributed it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Miller
King Features Syndicate
Play Okay In French But Banned In English
London censor the lord chamberlain bans an English version of Samuel Beckett End Game after approving a French performance. George Devine of the English Stage Company seeks a permit but is refused for blasphemy claims. Beckett long has written in French while living in Paris and waited for translation controversy.
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London
Samuel Beckett
James Joyce
Beckett
Paris
Lord Chamberlain
Earl of Scarborough
Royal Household
George Devine
Farm Fire Kills Warmth For Pigman Family Near Oxford
A house three miles west of Oxford on Brookville Road suffered a $6000 loss after a fire blamed on defective wiring. The Pigman couple and five sons escaped as the roof and second floor burned. neighbors saved much of the furniture while Oxford College Corner and Reily firefighters battled the blaze in 12 degree cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Frank Pigman
Brookville Road
Pigman
Hanover School
Col Lege Corner
Reily
Mardi Gras Parade Krewes Prepare for City Festivities
New Orleans eyes a 10 day carnival run culminating on Mardi Gras. The Gemini krewe will stage the first night parade tomorrow, with Carrollton Okeanos and Alla krewes having marched yesterday. Crowds throng streets as floats toss favors before the mid night Feb 18 finish and Feb 19 Lenten start. Also notes that Caroline Harrison was never First Lady.
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New Orleans
Gemini
Carrollton
Okeanos
Alla
Probate Court notices estate sale in Middletown Ohio
Alton H. Combs as administrator de bonis non of Albert Kennedy seeks court authorization to sell a half interest in Lot 3189 Middletown in Butler County to pay debts. Defendants Julia Kennedy and Mildred and Lucille Kennedy, of Midway Kentucky, must answer by April 5, 1958. Judge Harry F. Walsh presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Ohio
Alton H. Combs
de Bonis
Albert Kennedy
Albert S. Kennedy
Julia Kennedy
Mildred Davis
Midway
Kentucky
Lucille Kennedy
Butler
State of
Middletown
Harry F. Walsh
License Check Trips Young Bandits In Lebanon
A New Jersey license helped identify two robbers who struck Mary Wainscott at Hetzel's Drive-Inn in Morrow and escaped with $15. Ed Win Letson, 17, and Terrance Egan, 19, were arrested in Hebron after a customer recalled the plate number. The 10:15 a.m. robbery left Mrs. Wainscott injured by a catsup bottle during the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetzel’s Drive-Inn
Morrow
Mary Wainscott
Sheriff's
State Patrol
Edwin Terrell Letson
Terrance Egan
Hebron
Community Meetings Schedule for Middletown Area
A dense list of club meetings and civic group gatherings across Middletown for Monday and Tuesday. Includes Middletown Jr Optimist Civic Boys Choir at YMCA auditorium, Middletown Civic Symphony at the high school, Board of Education sessions, Amanda Athletic Club, Eastern Star branch, Civitan Rotary Y Men, fire departments, and multiple fraternal and PTA groups at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Jr. Optimist Civic Boys
YMCA
Middletown Civic Symphony Orchestra
Board of Education
Amanda Athletic Club
Amanda
Lily of the Valley
Order of Eastern Star
Trades & Labor Hall
Civitan Club
Manchester
South Middletown
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Popp
George A, Popp
Annie Banks
Geritol
Gillen-Crow Pharmacies
Thriftichecks
Thrifticheck
OGB Bank
Onlysby-Barnity Bank In and Trust CO
Owntown Office Cor
Central Office
Central Ave
Welbar Office Cor
Melber, Verity & Tyres
William Henry Harrison
White House
Harrison
Quali Chef
Stan Matlock
WKRC
Lebanon
Sheriff's Office
New York
New Jersey
Rotary Club
Manchester Hotel
VFEW
Miami Valley Post
Mayfield Fire Dept
Sheffield Street
Spebsqsa
Legion Home
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Eagles Lodge
Miami Lodge
Monroe
St. John’s
North Madison
P. J's
Mens Dept
BIG Boy Coffee
Frisch's
Big Boy Drive-In
South Main Street
Garden
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