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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1961

Page

7

Death of Dr Walter Siegfried Franklin Dentist Leader

Dr Walter H Siegfried 82 retired dentist died of an apparent heart attack at 5 9 a m today at his home 321 Park Ave Franklin He practiced 59 years including 57 in Franklin and two in Virginia He was one of the founders and first president of the Franklin Rotary Club a 32nd degree Mason and past master of the Franklin Lodge serving as lodge secretary 27 years He was a member of the Franklin school board 9 years and a life member of state and national dental associations Surviving wife Anna Louise four sons Walter Dayton Robert Cincinnati James Los Angeles Jack Franklin four daughters Virginia Huff Kuwait Anna Siegfried Alexandria Margaret Gage New Haven Barbara Eaton Franklin 12 grandchildren seven great grandchildren Services 10 30 a m Saturday Eaton Funeral Home Rev Carl Siegwarth burial Springboro Cemetery Visitation Friday 2 5 7 9 p m A Masonic service 7 30 p m at funeral home

Franklin Walter H. Siegfried Park Ave Virginia Franklin Rotary Club Anna Louise Walter Dayton Robert Cincinnati James Los Angeles Jack Virginia Huff Kuwait Iran Anna Siegfried Alexandria Margaret Gage New Haven Springboro

Stocker, Greenville man, killed in crash near Urbana

In Urbana Ohio a Greenville resident, Fred J Stocker, 51, died when his pickup collided with a semi trailer on U S 36 about four miles west of Urbana. The crash occurred early today and details were not released by authorities.

Urbana, Ohio Fred J. Stocker Greenville Here U.S. 36

Mrs Mary Barker Dies at 9 in Middletown Home

Mrs. Mary A. Barker 9 died 8 15 p m yesterday at her daughter Della Finney s home 207 S Sutphin St after six months illness She was born in Morgan County Ky a 50 year Middletown resident Active Crawford Street First Church of God member since 3 years Her husband Martin died in 1932 Survived by daughters Della Finney Elizabeth Sorrell Germantown and Mrs John Rothfuss Cedar Lake Ind a son A C Barker Middletown three grandchildren 3 great grandchildren and 25 great great grandchildren Services set for Friday at 2 p m at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Revs Henry Howard and Herschel Caudill officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Visitation tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home.

Mary A. Barker Della Finney S. Sutphin St Barker Morgan County Middletown Crawford Street Finney Elizabeth Sorrell Germantown John Rothfuss Cedar Lake Ind A. C. Barker McCoy-Leffler Henry Howard Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery

Frank C. Miller services rescheduled in Lebanon

Frank IC Miller 90 of West Main Street died yesterday at home. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow afternoon and evening at the funeral home.

Lebanon Frank IC. Miller W. Main Street Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Miller

Notable Obituaries from UCLA Professor to Hollywood Actor

Arthur DeWitt Ripley, 66, UCLA theater arts professor and former motion picture writer director and producer, died of a lung infection. Wallis H. Clark, 78, veteran stage and screen actor born in England and active in New York theatre, died recently after a long career. David R. Trattner, 74, vice president of Kay Jewelry Stores Inc, which operates about 150 credit jewelry stores nationwide, died Monday. Local notices list two other individuals with funeral services scheduled Friday and Saturday at 2 p.m. and 10 a.m. respectively.

Los Angeles Arthur DeWitt Ripley UCLA Hollywood Wallis H. Clark Clark England United States New York Washington David R. Trattner Kay Jewelry Stores, Inc

Evening Club Meetings And Lodge Gatherings Listed

Wednesday events include McElfresh American Legion Post 149 at 7 30 p m at post headquarters Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 at post headquarters Knights of Columbus p m K of C Auditorium 100F Highview Encampment at Monroe IOOF Hall American Legion Membership meeting at p m Legion Home Order of Ahepa at 215 p m Greek Orthodox Church Alcoholics Anonymous at 50 p m Thursday circle covers Kiwanis Club at noon Manchester Hotel Lions Club at noon Alcoholics Anonymous at 7 30 p m Toastmasters J & J Bowling Lanes Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge 37 7 30 p m Castle Hall Alpha Council Jr OUAM 7 30 p m 19 N Broad Orioles Nest 227 7 90 p m club State Patrol Auxiliary p m Legion Home Tried Stone 83 Masonic Hall 8 p m AFL Hall 9526 Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron 8 p m Arm lery Moose Lodge 501 p m Moose Hall 100F Lodge 956 8 p m iS Main

McElfresh American Legion Blythe-Williams American Legion Knights of Columbus Highview Monroe Legion Home Order of Ahepa Alcoholics Anonymous P.m Toastmasters Club Knights of Pythias Lafayette Lodge Castle Hall Alpha Council N. Broad Orioles Nest State Patrol Legion Home Stone Masonic Hall AFL Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron Armlery Moose Lodge Moose Hall

Dayton Boy Killed Running Into Train Collision

Dayton police report Edgar Davis Jr. of Dayton was killed Tuesday after running from behind a standing freight train into a Baltimore and Ohio passenger engine. The incident occurred near a rail yard as the youth attempted to cross the tracks.

Dayton, Ohio Edgar Davis Jr Dayton Baltimore & Ohio

Grabbed Girl To Scare On Barbara Drive

An 18-year-old youth told police he grabbed a girl on Barbara Drive to scare her, claiming he had a gun though later saying he carried a wrench. The girl escaped by breaking away and running. Police advised her to sign a warrant after questioning.

Barbara Drive

Two Ohio Children Killed In Cortland Home Fire

In Cortland Warren area fire killed Rosemary Wheeler 16 and Sammy Wheeler 11. Investigators say blaze started early today in the home, with authorities confirming the two children as victims.

Ohio Warren Cortland Highway Patrol Rosemary Wheeler Sammy

Cleveland man leaves $250000 to charity in will

In probate court Alva Bradley left 250000 to charity. The Higbee Co executive died Feb 7 in a fire that trapped his family. His estate, estimated at over half a million, places half in trust for his 15 year old son Noreen Wheeler is named as the 15 year old survivor.

Cleveland (Ap Alva Bradley Higbee Noreen Wheeler Lloyd Tidd

Middletown Safety Council approves traffic school fees

The Middletown Safety Council Board approved a $5 adult and $2 juvenile fee for traffic school at the court's request to bolster operating funds. President William Long said the program should start by March, with proceeds paying instructors and materials. Plans include seeking city and county appropriations and gauging Civic Association reaction.

Middletown Safety Council William Long Safety Council Winton Steller Long J.T Ways and Means Civic Association Board Barnitz YMCA I Civic Association

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Walter Siegfried Civic Franklin Lodge Franklin Schol Board National Dental Associations NEW Philco TV Ervice Yankee Road Moin Frank C. Miller Tmorrow Colligan Marybelle Morton Eaton Ave Louis W. Sauer Jr Verlynn Ave Kiwanis Club Manchester Hotel Lions Club Dayton Boy First National FDIC James Curry Rose Iree Som Wales
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