Death of W H Minton 91 former Armco manager
William Henry Minton 91 of 22 Kenwood Drive died at Garden Manor Nursing Home at 6 45 p m He retired in 196 as Armco office manager after 51 years of service He was a longtime First Presbyterian Church member a Silver Beaver award recipient from Troop 5 and a founding member of the National Office Management Association He survived by his wife Nelie two sons two daughters a brother a sister 16 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren A memorial service will be held Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church Burial is in Woodside Cemetery Memorials to the church are requested Arrangements by the Wilson Memorial Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Minton
Kenwood Drive
Armco Steel Corp
Garden Manor
Minton
Armco
First Presbyterian Church
Boy Scouts
Mound Builders Area Council
National Office Management Association
Lincoln Lodge 693
F&am
Nellie
William
Yonkers N.Y
John
Sausalita
Calif
Jane Turner
Middletown
Margaret Adelaide Lamb
Cincinnati
Paul Minton
Columbus
Ruth Milford
Los Angeles
Russell Galloway
Woodside Cemetery
Wilson Memorial Home
Allen Cope Funeral Service Held in Frenchburg
Allen Cope 68 of Frenchburg Kentucky a former Middletown resident died of a heart attack at home He was a World War I veteran and a farmer The father of Owen Cope and husband of Eunice He is survived by sons Charles of Winchester and Tem ple Cope of Frenchburg two daughters Eunice Mery Benson of Dayton and Temple Cope sister Sylvia of St Augustine Florida and brother Jess Cope of Dallas Texas Funeral services will be at the Frenchburg Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. tomorrow with burial there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Cope
Frenchburg
Middletown
Frenchburg Presbyterian Church
Cope
Owen Cope
Eunice
Charles
Winchester
Eunice Mery Benson
Dayton
Temple Cope
Sylvia
St. Augustine
Fla
Jess Cope
Dallas
Tex
Chester L Fugett dies after four year illness
Chester L Fugett 59 of 408 McKinley St died at 12 03 pm yesterday at Midditown Hospital after a four year illness. He worked since 1951 as a drill press operator for Aeronca Manufacturing Corp. Born in Morgan County Kentucky he is survived by his wife Naomi a daughter Virginia Wilson of Dayton two sons Richard Middletown and Robert at home a brother Oliver Middletown and five grandchildren. Services set for 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Bobbitt officiating burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Lee Fugett
McKinley St
Midditown
Fugett
Aeronca Manufacturing Corp
Morgan County
Naomi
Virginia Wilson
Dayton
Richard
Middletown
Robert
Oliver
McCoy-Leffler
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cemetery
Eall
Obituary: David Oliver 77 Middletown Resident
David Oliver 77 of 1721 Manchester Ave was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 7 p m yesterday after years of ill health. A Middletown resident 45 years he formerly worked as a machine operator at the old Lorillard Co He is survived by brother Carl Indianapolis and sisters Mrs Ira Cummings Indianapolis and Mrs Grace Roberts Columbus. Friends may call 7 to 9 p m tomorrow at Joseph R Baker & Long Funeral Home with services 10 a m Thursday conducted by Rev Henry Howard of Grand Avenue Church of God Burial in Middletown Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Oliver
Manchester Ave
Middletown Hospital
Oliver
Middletown
Old, Lorrillard Co
Carl
Indianapolis
Ira Cummings
Grace Roberts
Columbus
Joseph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home
Henry Howard
Grand Avenue Church of God
Middletown Cemetery
Asa William Pettit Dies at Middletown Home After Illness
Asa William Pettit, 58, died at his Middletown Rt. 1 home yesterday morning after a seven year illness. He operated an auto repair garage at Excello for 35 years. He was born in Mor. Surviving are his wife, Mattie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa William Pettit
Middletown Rt. 1
Mr. Pettit
Excello
Morgan County
Mattie
Fragments Chronicle Obituary Details And Services
A step daughter and step son are named along with four sisters and two brothers in a Moorehead area obituary. Services will be held at 2 p m Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Ira Amburey officiating. Friends may call Thursday at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Hughs
Lexington
Charles Hatton
Middletown
David
Moorehead
Orville
Lenoraters
Arthur Middleton
Inverness
Fla
Lizzie Slusher
Leonora Moore
Fairhaven
Minnie Daley
Cold Springs
McCoy - Leffler
Ira Amburey
Woodside Cemetery
Elzie J Staton Services Scheduled in Columbus
Elzie J Staton age 64 former Middletown executive director of the Blue Cross Plan in Lima died Sunday at his home. Services set for 2 P M tomorrow at Schoedinger Chapel Columbus. Survived by his wife Helen a son the Rev John J Staton of La Crosse Wis a daughter Mrs Daniel Daley of Simsbury Conn his mother Mrs Elizabeth Staton of 521 Maine Middletown and six grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzie J Staton
Middletown
Schoedinger Chap
Columbus
Lima
Staton
Blue Cross Plan
Middletown High School
Ohio State University
Helen
John J. Staton
la Crosse
Wis
Daniel Daley
Simsbury
Conn
Elizabeth Staton
Maine
Butler County Deaths Summary
Obituaries record several Butler County residents with funeral details. Martha Grathwohl 68 of 8a4 S Clair Ave Hamilton dies. services 10 am tomorrow. Samuel T Reams percent age ? 9009 Buell Rd Shandon services today. George Willeford 68 Fairfield Rest Home services 11 am tomorrow. Helen Lee 72 Canton NL formerly Hamilton services 11 am tomorrow at Rose Hill Memorial Park. Valentine Becker 92 1234 Van Ave Hamilton services tomorrow. Ruth Dittman 68 113 Imhoff Rd Oxford services 2 pm Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Grathwohl
S. Clair Ave
Hamilton
Klaus- Weigel
Samuel T. Reams
Buell Road
Shandon
Young
George Willeford
Fairfield Rest Home
Inman
Helen Lee
Canton, NL
Rose Hill Memorial Park
Valentine Becker
van“ Ave
Webb
Ruth E. Dittman
Imhoff Road
Oxford
Marshall-Smith
Deaths Across Cities Highlight Press Figures and Educators
CHICAGO AP reports William H. Stuart 87 former political editor of the Chicago Evening American and later syndicated Heard and Seen died Monday. He entered Chicago politics in 1910 and served as press agent for Mayor Big Bill Thompson. Evanston AP notes James Alton James 97 prominent Methodist layman and Northwestern University dean emeritus died Monday after a 39 year faculty career.
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Chicago
William H. Stuart
Old
Chicago Evening American
Stuart
William H
Big Bill) Thompson
Evanston
James Alton James
Northwestern University
Two Hurt In & Nearby Accidents In State Patrol Report
State patrol listed eight accidents investigated since yesterday and today. Two people were slightly injured. A 17 year old girl from Shandon Ohio received a citation after a school bus stop incident on Layhigh Road near Ross. The bus driver Thuriel Nogle 59 of Millville-Oxford Road reported sounding horn as the teen failed to see flashing lights. Minor damage to both vehicle and bus. A driver from Virginia Tuvell 29 of Bunnell Hill Road Franklin sustained head and face injuries when she lost control on Lytle Five Points Road near Rt 741 in Warren County and struck a culvert, ditch, and fence. Auto damage around $500. She was cited for speed excessive for road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth A. Crane
Shandon
Ohio
Layhigh Road
Rt. 126
Ross
Thuriel Nogle
Millville
Oxford Road
Virginia
Tuvell
Bunnell Hill Road
Franklin
Five Points
Rt. 741
Warren County
Middletown Driver Suffered Head Injury After Exit Ramp Crash
Mrs Hortensen Badger of 4208 Creekview Drive became confused on I 75 and exited onto the southbound Cincinnati Dayton Road ramp. She failed to see a stop sign, collided with a guard rail, and slid into a ditch in front of a patrol car. Badger declined medical treatment and was cited for a stop sign violation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Hortensen
Badger
Creekview Drive
Cincinnati - Dayton
Sam Rhodes
Rhodes
UN Demands Access to Jadotville and Kolwezi
The United Nations told Katanga President Moise Tshombe that U.N. forces must be allowed to enter Jadotville and Kolwezi to ensure he keeps his pledge to expel mercenaries from the breakaway province.
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United Nations, N.Y
United Nations
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
U. N
Citis
Jadotville
Kolwezi
Bailiff Named for Butler County Common Pleas Court
Hamilton Urban Fremgen of 664 Franklin Street is appointed bailiff in Butler County Common Pleas Court for Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer, effective Friday. He succeeds Bear Joyce, who resigns to seek the sheriff nomination in the May primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Urban
Fritz) Fremgen
Franklin Sr
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Fremgen
Bear Joyce
Wrong address used in hospital report corrected
Article notes Artie McGuire, 39, admitted to Middletown Hospital over the weekend with a fractured ankle, and corrects the address 2207 Oxford State Road. Mrs. Corsie Fultz, who resides there, confirms the hospitalized woman has never lived at that address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie McGuire
Middletown Hospital
Oxford State Road
Corsie Fultz
Famed Ding Darling Cartoonist Dies At 85
Des Moines journalist J N Ding Darling famed as a two time Pulitzer prize cartoonist and conservation leader died at Iowa Methodist Hospital at age 85. He won 1924 for In the Good Old U S A and 1943 for What a Place for a Wastepaper Salvage Campaign. He led the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission and long shaped wildlife advocacy and hunting regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ding’ Darling
Des Moines
Yowa
J. N
Ding) Darling
Des Moines Register
Ducks
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Darling
U.S.A
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Hoover
Washington
the Nations
U.S. Eo Na
Darting
Migratory, Bird Conservation Commission
Medical Class Set Tonight At Hospital
A public medical terminology class will be held tonight at 7 30 at Verity Hall, sponsored by Butler County Medical Assistants. Fifty students enrolled for the eight week course. Instructors include Dr L JH Skimming, Dr Peter Ammentorp, Dr Louis Gaker, Dr Ray Kieshaver and others from Middle town Hospital staff. Mrs Milton Wells presides, and Mrs Reuben Riggs chairs the education committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity Hall
Butler County Medical Assistants
L. JH. Skimming
Peter Ammentorp
Louis Gaker
Ray Kieshaver
Middletown Hospital
Milton Wells
Reuben Riggs
Cliffside dilemma over picnic basket prompt
A boy eyes his father by a cliff edge and insists on either leaving or receiving the picnic basket, claiming his mother said it is not safe there. The exchange hints at a family quirk or miscommunication in a tense moment.
Sports writer Walter Hickey dies in Burlington
Walter D. Hickey aged 50, former sports writer and assistant sports editor for the Mansfield News Journal, died Monday in Burlington. He had a long career covering local sports and was known for his concise reporting and city league coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, VI
Walter D. Hickey
Mansfield News Journal
Burlingiton
FBI Seizes Sir Douglas Bedford at New York Dock
In New York on the liner Ivernia, FBI agents arrested Lou Bennett a 38 year old California native and travel clerk posing as Sir Douglas Bedford of London. He faced 20000 bail on a charge of cashing a 2515.72 phony check in Honolulu after a world tour from August. Bennett used Twentieth Century Tour & Travel Agency stationery and blank checks to cultivate the Sir Douglas persona across Honolulu, Denmark, Norway, England and Scotland. The arrest followed a Scotland Yard tip and a 14 day London detention on related charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir Douglas Bedford
London
Ivernia
FBI
Federal Building
Honolulu
Sir Douglas
Lou Bennett
Fbiaist
Thomas Edwards
Bennett
Denmark
Norway
England
Scotland
Aberdeen
Scotland Yard
Twentieth Century Tour & Travel Agency
Sir Douglas Invites Rock Band Guests Aboard Carrier
Officials said the biggest achievement was tossing parties in New York and Long Island for rock n roll band members aboard the aircraft carrier Independence. Sir Douglas was invited aboard in Norfolk Virginia and arranged air passage on credit with limousines waiting at the airport to a Westbury Long Island night spot. Bills for all this poured into the agency as his overseas jaunt began.
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New York
Long Island
Independence
Sir Douglas
Norfolk
Virginia
Westbury
N.Y
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W.H. Minton
Joffe
Central Ave
Chester L. Fugett
Asa W. Pettit
William H. Minton
Elsie J. Staton
Butler County
McCoyleiler Funeral Home
Sutphin
Woodlawn
Homer D Leffler
Finest Funeral Home
AIR Ambulance Service
National
Common Pleas
J. N. Darling
The
Register
National Wildlife Federation
Walt Disney
National Wildlife Week
Norwood
New York Tribune
New York Herald Tribune
Tommorow
Valentine
MY Valentine
P.S
Cupid
Tan Boe
Valentine Design
Crawford
Logan
E. State
Trenton
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