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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1961

Page

2

Funeral set for 5 year old struck in Red Bud

Vickie Kay King five dies from a skull fracture after being hit by a car on Ohio 74 in front of her Red Bud home. Services at Meadowlawn Church of God at 10 am yesterday burial in Woodside Cemetery. Survived by parents Estill and (name) King two brothers Jerry and Stephen and grandparents Becham Sizemore. Driver Zelma Tabler not charged. Funeral arrangements at Riggs and Joseph R. Baker & Sons.

Vickie Kay King Red Bud Meadowlawn Church of God Glenn Lavelle Woodside Cemetery Estill King Oxford - Middletown Road Ohio Jacksonburg School Middletown Hospital Garret Boone Butler County Ohio 74 Zelma Tabler Jacksonburg Trenton King Oak Avenue Jerry Stephen Becham Sizemore Hazard Riggs

Emma Davidson 91 dies after long illness at Fairfield Rest Home

Mrs Emma May Davidson 91 died at 5 25 a m yesterday at Fairfield Rest Home after a long illness since her husband Robert L Davidson died last June The couple had lived at 1500 Park Drive before moving to the rest home She was born in Springboro and had lived in Middletown 85 years A War Mothers member Surviving are two sons Robert L Davidson and Raymond Lindsay both of Middletown a daughter Carrie Waitley of Middletown a sister in Blanchester seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be at 1030 am Monday at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev Clifford T Hutchinson officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Sunday 3 5 and 7 9 p m The War Mothers will conduct a service there Sunday at 730 p m.

Emma May Davidson Fairfield Rest Home Robert L Middletown Carrie Waitley Blanchester Wilson Memorial Home Clifford T. Hutchinson Woodside Cemetery Memorial Home

Mary J Puckett dies at 72 in West Middletown

Mrs. Mary Jane Puckett 72 was found dead in bed at 7 45 am today by daughter in law Pearl Puckett Mossi man Road West Middletown. She had lived with her daughter in law and son Roy for 30 years. She had heart trouble the past two years. Husband George died in 1938. Survived by four sons Troy Johnnie Hoy Porter and three daughters Alice Burkhardt Marie Hensley Elizabeth Watkins a brother Perle Patrick and three sisters Rachel Sorrell Lizzie Cole.

Mary Jane Puckett Pearl Puckett Mossiman Road West Middletown Roy Puckett George Troy Johnnie Middletown Hoy and Porter Hamilton Alice Burkhardt Stanton, Ky Marie Hensley Elizabeth Watkins Lonnie Perle Patrick Rachel Sorrell Lizzie Cole Miamisburg

Seven Mile man Edwin G. Sheley dies at 9

Edwin Glenn Sheley, 9, who lived with daughter Mrs. Earl Price in Germantown, died yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a stroke. A Butler County native and farmer, he moved to his daughter’s home four years ago from Seven Mile. Survived by wife Rosa (d. 1956), a daughter, a son Walter Sheley of Hamilton, a brother Frank D. of Hamilton, five grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren, with several siblings preceding him. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton. burial Rose Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday after 4 p.m. at Ross and D Streets.

Edwin Glenn Sheley Earl Price Germantown Fort Hamilton Hospital Butler County Seven Mile Methodist Church Rosa Price Walter Sheley Hamilton Frank D Percy Webb Funeral Home Rose Hill Memorial Park Ross and D Streets

Services for Woodrow Wilson Grinstead Held Tomorrow

Woodrow Wilson Grinstead 42 of 131 N Lafayette St will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home after he was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad train near the Richmond terminal. Wayne County coroner ruled death an act of suicide.

Camden Woodrow Wilson Grinstead N. Lafayette St R. C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Cemetery Friends Fay Pennsylvania Railroad Richmond Ind Wayne County Indiana

Services for Mrs Blanch Schwartz at Gallimore Funeral Home

Mrs Blanch Schwartz 65 died yesterday at home in Hughes Station. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived only by husband Bryan.

MASON Blanch Schwartz Gallimore Rose Hill Cemetery

Brazil’s brief president Carlos Luz dies at 66

Rio de Janeiro AP reports Carlos Luz who served as Brazil’s president for two days in 1955 died Thursday from kidney illness. He led briefly during a political crisis and later pursued public service.

Rio DE Janeiro Carlos Luz Brazil

Cleveland's First City Manager Hopkins Dies at 91

William R. Hopkins, Cleveland's first city manager, died Wednesday night aged 91. Services will be held at Old Stone Church in Public Square Saturday afternoon. Hopkins led the city from 1924 to 1930 during a growth era, overseeing street and sewer upgrades, park expansions, and the establishment of a municipal airport later renamed Cleveland Hopkins Municipal Airport in 1951.

Cleveland Old Stone Church Public Square William R. Hopkins Hopkins Cleveland Hopkins Municipal Airport

Police Nab Man Inside Cafe Here

An alert officer surprised 26 year old Theo dore Donald Bowles inside the First Avenue Grill at 3:55 am. Bowles was unarmed and jailed for investigation after being found behind the bar on hands and knees. Glass in the front door had been broken with a large rock. nothing was stolen.

Iman First Avenue Grill First Ave Glen Shortt Theodore Donald Bowles Verity Parkway Bowles

Davion Woman Dies In Blaze

Dayton Ohio report says 35 year old Helen Loretta Healy died in her bedroom as fire swept through the home she shared with her mother Pearl Healy. Fire officials said the blaze began when the mother set a basket of wet wash on a gas heater in the bathroom and left the area. Property loss was estimated at 1700 dollars.

Dayton Ohio Helen Loretta Healy Pearl Healy

Carl Wiedemann Dies Owner of Noted Race Horse In Memoriam

Carl F. Wiedemann, 68, formerly vice president of George Wiedemann Brewing Co., Newport Ky, and grandson of founder George Wiedemann Sr., dies in Cincinnati General Hospital. Funeral services scheduled for Monday. Wiedemann owned In Memoriam, a top early 1920s racer that once lost a high profile match race with Zev, Kentucky Derby winner.

Cincinnati Carl F. Wiedemann Wiedemann General Hospital George Wiedemann George Wiedemann Brewing Co Newport Zev

Police Briefs and Obituaries Mention Local Thefts and Losses

Police report a 75 year old man in 110 S Clinton Sr woke to a thief taking 53 dollars from his billfold after a visitor stayed overnight. YMCA locker room thefts include cash from several residents and personal items such as an 85 watch and an 8 class ring. A broken telephone booth at Roosevelt Avenue and Highland Street yielded a money box theft. Gene W. Robinson, 43, was arrested on forgery warrants after four days’ investigation. Obituaries note the deaths of Dr Arthur B Beaumont, 74, former UMass agronomy head, and William R Hopkins, 91, former Cleveland city manager.

Amherst Mass Arthur B. Beaumont University of Massachusetts Cleveland Ohio William R. Hopkins

Ex Senator Tydings Dies At 70 In Maryland

Millard E. Tydings, veteran Democratic spokesman and 24 year U S Senator, died at 70 from pneumonia on his Harford County Maryland farm. Funeral services are set for Sunday. Tydings backed leaders from both parties, clashed with McCarthy, and chaired a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee in 1950. He earned the DSM and DSC for WWI service and once served in Maryland's General Assembly.

Havre DE Grace Millard E. Tydings U. S. Senate Tydings Oakington Here Harford County Senate Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Joseph R. McCarthy Wisconsin

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