Deaths and funerals in Middletown area summaries
Obituaries report Edgar L. Lee 66 of 715 Buena Ave dying at Middletown Hospital after collapse. Survives include Nellie wife, siblings, and Ky relatives. Multiple other deaths listed with funeral arrangements at McCoy Leffler and Joseph R. Baker firms. infant son stillborn. Roxie Woodrey and Florence Crauder noted. services and burial plans specified along with memorial gift suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar L. Lee
Buena Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Lee
Mt. Sterling
Middletown
McGraw Construction Co
Nellie
Thomas
Betty Carter
Lucy Salmon
Lexington
McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home
Scott
Edward
Cheryl
Ed McCarty
Ed van Winkle
Dayton
Woodside Cemetery
Nolan Phillips
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Franklin
Florence Crauder
Kettering
Miami Valley Hospital
Crauder
Music Club and Historical Society
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Ruth Robinson
Cleveland
Anglesby Funeral Home
Gregory Gibson
Woodhill Cemetery
Thieves strike Triasco plant and multiple residences
Police report a Triasco Corp. break in at 1515 14th Ave. A large pickup truck and heavy tools were stolen after intruders entered via the rear gate. In separate incidents, gun and electronics thefts occurred at several residences including 900 Centennial Ave and 2404 Hill Ave, with multiple doors forced and valuables taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triasco Corp
14Th Ave
Harry Johnson
Centennial
Ave
Johnson
Herman Carder
Hill Ave
John Kindred
Second Ave
Kindred
Joe Wills
Stanley St
Fire reports and injuries at multiple locations
At 2:24 a.m. a fire at 515 Baltimore Street injures Charlie Mason 7 who falls and cuts above an eye, treated and dismissed. At 8:53 p.m. George Simpson 78 experiences chest pains. oxygen given and he is dismissed after hospital treatment. At 9:29 a.m. Helen Lockmeyer 67 suffers back pains and is hospitalized in fair condition. In Armco Steel Corp Area C welding sparks ignite paper. damage to contents about 300 dollars.
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Baltimore St
Charlies Mason
S. Sutphin St
George Simpson
Highview Road
Helen Lockmeyer
Armco Steel Corp
Lincoln Day Dinner in Butler County Set for March 7
The Lincoln Day dinner of the Butler County Republican Party will be held March 7 at the Manchester Inn starting 7 p.m. Laurens C. Petersen of 2703 Flemming Road serves as co chair and Armco Steel Corp. employee while leading Middletown Area Young Republicans and the county GOP executive committee. James Friend heads publicity printing and program with Mary Jones Edna Fath John Rosenberger Peg Manning and Jean Anne Kemplin also leading various areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Republican Party
Laurens C. Petersen
Manchester Inn
Petersen
Flemming Road
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown Area
Young Republicans
GOP
James Friend
Mary Jones
Edna Fath
John Rosenberger
Peg Manning
Jean Anne Kemplin
Man Held in Bank Holdup in Columbus
Leroy Monroe, 24, of Columbus, was arrested in connection with the January 16 robbery of the First Federal Savings and Loan. He is held in Franklin County jail on $25,000 bond and faces a preliminary federal hearing March 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Leroy Monroe
Federal Savings and
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Monroe
Franklin County
Oxford students protest John Dean lecture plan
A Miami University student group named Boycott Dean circulates petitions and pickets the ticket office. They oppose a 4000 dollar fee to John Dean and the University Lecture Board arrangement, claiming a prior contract and personal profiteering. A counter meeting with Daniel Elisburg failed to materialize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Miami University
John Dean
Ormer
Dean
Craig Uebele
Campus Activities Council
Daniel Elisburg
University Center
Two Youths Receive Blood Credits At Miami University Mobile Unit
Blood donated at the Middletown Campus of Miami University credited 35 units to Greg Day a Lemon Monroe High School student with hemophilia 18 units to Greg Back a 15 year old Edgewood High student seriously injured in a Feb 7 crash. 60 Edgewood students scheduled to donate and Wright Patterson Hospital reports Teresa Edwards a 16 year old hospitalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Blood Center
Middletown
Miami University
Greg Day
Lemon-Monroe High School
Greg Back
John St
Trenton
Edgewood High School
Back
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Teresa Edwards
Cranewood Drive
Wright-Patterson Afb Hospital
Larry
Grant Approved for Lawrence County Anti Poverty Programs
The Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development approved a $33,868 grant to the Ironton Lawrence County Area Community Action Committee for antipoverty programs in Lawrence County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
Ironton Lawrence County
Lawrence County
Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development
Aeronca Top JA Company Named for January
Aeronca Skyrockets led by Greg Steway and team members Julie Abner Sherry Bolick Ivis Caudill Joan Chappell Janie Cheatham Kathy Gambrel Marty Hayes Bob Peck Chris Ryan Kim Simpson Fran Thornton Melissa White Tim Zimmerman were named the local Junior Achievement top company for January. The award honors overall activity including sales records cleanup attendance wages and commissions with bonus points for special efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeronca
Aeronca Inc
Greg Steway
Julie Abner
Sherry Bolick
Ivis Caudill
Joan Chappell
Janie Cheatham
Kathy Gambrel
Marty Hayes
Bob Peck
Chris Ryan
Kim Simpson
Fran Thornton
Melissa White
Tim Zimmerman
Rotary marks 70th anniversary with Middletown meeting
Hugh Archer director nominee of Rotary International for Zone 3 joined Middletown Rotary Club at the Manchester Inn to observe Rotary's 70th anniversary. Archer, president of Spiratex in Dearborn, urged support for a long campaign to protect worker dignity and occupational respect. He noted Rotary's Service Above Self ethic and outlined his future international duties spanning North and South Dakota to Southern Canada, central Ohio and Missouri. Ray Brown introduced Archer who was recently elected to the post. Rotary International, founded Feb 23, 1905, now numbers over 16 100 clubs in 151 countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Frontier
Hugh Archer
Rotary International
Zone 3
Middletown Rotary Club
Rotary
Manchester Inn
Archer
Spiratex Company
Dearborn
Mich
Middletown
North
South Dakota
Canada
Ohio
Missouri
Ray Brown
Middletown Club
Tammi Johnson Named Salesman of the Month
Tammi Johnson of 4514 Central Ave., daughter of Mr and Mrs William Johnson, is named top salesman for the month in the local program. She, treasurer of Dinaco and counseled by Diamond International Corp, sold 357.87 dollars worth of personalized matches and playing cards, accounting for 592 percent of the company total sales for the month and bringing her yearly total to about 1,200 dollars. The contest, sponsored by Armco Steel Sales Division, ranks by monthly sales dollar volume, products sold, and share of company sales.
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Tammi Johnson
William Johnson
Central Ave
Miss Johnson
Dinaco
Diamond International Corp
Armco Steel Corp
Franklin Township eyes new fire station site and gear
Franklin Township trustees and the Hunter Fire Department pursue a new fire station for the southwest area including Towne Mall and Blue Ball. A pumper bid is expected, rescue equipment is approved, and a highway tractor will be bought with federal revenue sharing funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Township
Franklin
Hunter Fire Department
Towne Mall
Blue Ball
Hunter
Baker
Denzel Mullins
Carlisle
Fairview Drive
Union Road
Camp Hook
Miami
Twin Creek
Trial Opens in Slaying of Middletown Woman Judy Tate
Fred Taylor, 33, of Dayton, is on trial in Butler County for the November 3 shooting death of Judy Tate, 24, of Middletown. Prosecutors say he kicked in a window at the Tate home, wrestled a gun from Tate, and shot her twice as she fled with another man. Taylor pleads not guilty. jury expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fred Taylor
Dayton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas
Robert L. Marrs
Taylor
Judy Tate
Vance St
Tate
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First Chuch of God
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Joseph R. Baker & Sons
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