Two Cars Hit On I 75 Near Warren County Line
A 66 year old Fort Mitchell Kentucky woman Grace Hale Anthe suffered severe injuries in a two car crash on Interstate 75 about 1 30 yesterday afternoon one tenth mile south of the Warren County line. Lucille Hale 65 of Cincinnati in the Anthe car is in fair condition with possible head and neck injuries. Ernest E Cook 54 of Waynesville drove the other car and was treated for abrasions and contusions. The Anthe car center lane turned left into a crossover and was struck broadside by the Cook vehicle. The highway patrol reported the accident and the case remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Mitchell
Warren County
Middletown Hospital
Grace Hale Anthe
Anthe
Lucille Hale
Cincinnati
Ernest E. Cook
Lower Springboro Road
Waynesville
Cook
Deaths and Funerals List Middletown Area Figures
Services announced for Mrs. Maude Bolser 88 of Middletown at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Calls 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Memorials offered to Middletown Butler Unit of the American Cancer Society. Also noted: Harry Long 80 of 212 Harrison St. died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Survived by wife Irene two sons Carl and James a daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Babb a brother a sister and 11 grandchildren. Services Tuesday at Schramm Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. An Eagles Lodge service scheduled for 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Meyer and Boehmer Funeral Home in Dayton to bury in West Milton Cemetery. Mrs. Stapleton died Thursday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Survived by husband Charles two daughters two sons a sister a brother and 13 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Bolser
Middletown
Riggs Funeral Home
E. Eugene Frazer
C. E. Wintringham
Woodside Cemetery
Harry Long
Harrison St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Long
Fayetteville
Eagles Lodge
Armco Steel Corp
Irene
Carl
Fort, Myers, Fla
James
Services for Dr. A Frederick Butterfield Held in Georgia
Burial services for 58 year old Dr. A Frederick Butterfield, a former Middletown osteopath, were held today in Tifton, Georgia. He died there yesterday of illness. Born in Middletown, he lived here until about 1950. Surviving are his wife Gladys a daughter Mrs Charles Wise of Jacksonville Florida a son A Frederick II of Hollywood Florida and a sister Mrs Ralph Wehr of Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Frederick Butterfield
Middletown
Tifton
Butterfield
Gladys
Charles Wise
Jacksonville
Fla
A. Frederick II
Hollywood
Ralph Wehr
Louisville
Stanley D. Vail 83. former railroad commissioner dies
Stanley D. Vail of Alhambra California and formerly Middletown died yesterday in Monterey Park California at age 83. Born and raised in Middletown he retired in 1958 from government service as a railroad commissioner and auditor. Survived by wife Caroline and two sons Edward Vail of Baltimore and William Foster of Columbus. Arrangements at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley D. Vail
Alhambra West
Calif
Middletown
Monterey Park
Mr. Vail
Caroline
Edward Vail
Baltimore
William Foster
Columbus
McCoy-Leffler
Services for Pamela Jane Hager Held Tomorrow
Pamela Jane Hager three month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Hager of 1 W Market St will be laid to rest at 2 pm tomorrow at the John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Billy Wilson presiding Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery Gratis The child died at 5 am yesterday at the residence from pneumonia Survived by parents a sister Karen paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs George Hager Clarks ville and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Perry Gratis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Pamela Jane Hager
Howard Hager
W. Market St
John Arpp
Billy Wilson
Fairview Cemetery
Gratis
Karen
George Hager
Clarksville
Edward Perry
Dayton Man George W. Hicklin Dies at 59
George W. Hicklin 59 of Dayton and formerly of Middletown died yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. He moved from Middletown three years ago and belonged to Tried Stone Lodge 83 F&AM. Survived by wife Alice and brother Marshall of Macon Ga. Services at Corinthian Baptist Church Dayton 1 p.m. Tuesday. Spritts Funeral Home conduct service at 7 p.m. Monday with lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Hicklin
Dayton
Middletown
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Hicklin
Tried Stone Lodge
F&am
Alice
Marshall
Macon
Corinthian Baptist Church
Spritts Funeral Home
Services for Mrs Carrie Knapp Set for Monday
Funeral services for Mrs Carrie Knapp of 1609 Lafayette Ave will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Beverly Cook officiating. Burial will be at Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Knapp
Lafayette Ave
McCoy-Leffler
Beverly Cook
Hazel Stapelton
Woodside
Franklin
Hazel Irene Stapleton
McGuire Lane
Seven Mile Woman Dies. Rites Set in Somerville
Mrs Mary J R Phares 71 of Seven Mile died on arrival at MecCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford yesterday at 10 30 am Born in Hamilton she lived in Seven Mile since 1953 Survived by Cecil sons Harry of Durham NC James of Seven Mile daughter Marjorie Quick of Hamilton brother Maurice Shelhouse of Hamilton nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services at Inman Funeral Home Somerville Monday at 2 pm Burial Collinsville Cemetery Funeral home hours tomorrow 6 to 9 pm.
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Seven Mile
Mary JR. Phares
MecCullough-Hyde Hospital
Oxford
Phares
Hamilton
Cecil
Harry
Durham
N. C
James
Seven ‘Mile
Marjorie, Quick
Maurice Shelhouse
Inman
Somerville
Collinsville
Funeral
Franklin resident Ethel Sheets dies at 74
Mrs. Ethel Sheets known as Grandma, 74, of 232 Allen St. Franklin, died at Middletown Hospital at 5 30 a m. She formerly cooked at Franklin restaurants. Surviving are daughters Harriet Glossip and Thelma Kaiser, a half brother Vernon McKinley, half sisters Anna Rowland and Kathryn Rinesmith, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Eaton Dale Chambers with burial at Woodhill. Visitation 5 to 7 and 7 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Ethel
Grandma) Sheets
Allen St
Middletown Hospital
Sheets
Will
Harriet Glossip
Thelma Kaiser
Cincinnati
Vernon McKinley
Anna Rowland
Eaton
Kathryn Rinesmith
Wilmington
Eaton Funeral Home
Dale Chambers
Woodhill Cemetery
Services for Mrs Minnie Wolfe Held in Dayton
Mrs Minnie B Wolfe 86 formerly of Lebanon died Thursday in a Dayton hospital. Services set for 1 p m tomorrow at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Clarksville Surviving are two sons Murrell Lebanon and Leroy Kettering a daughter Mrs Melva Day Dayton a brother and 11 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Wolfe
Lebanon
Minnie B. Wolfe
Tobias Funeral Home
Dayton
Clarksville
Wolfe
Murrell
Leroy
Kettering
Melva! Day
Homicide charge filed in New Miami accident
Mrs Mary Helen Hall 31 of 316 Wayne Ave charged with homicide by motor vehicle in the December 11 traffic death of Mrs Donna Fismer 26 of 818 Martin Ave in a New Miami crash. Patrolman Robert Diefenbacher filed the charge. Collision occurred at Seven Mile Avenue and Augspurger avenues as Hall traveled south and Fismer north. Fismer died at Fort Hamilton Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mary Helen Hall
Wayne Ave
Donna Fismer
Martin Ave
New Miami
Robert Diefenbacher
Hall
Seven Mile Avenue
Fismer
Seven Mile
Augspurger Avenues
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Vandals Damage 33 Cars Address Young Street Rampage
Witnesses describe a large group of vandals ransacking cars on Young Street between Girard and Forrest avenues last night around 9. Police report about 33 vehicles damaged with broken aerials and overturned trash cans. A gunfire incident near 9:45 p.m. injured no one, and a window valued at 20 dollars was broken from a car on 18th Avenue.
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Young Street
Girard and
Forrest Avenues
Perrin
Derrick Perrin
Yankee Road
Carroll Lee Lane
Aubrey Franklin
18Th Ave
Armco Raises Prices on Selected Secondary Steel Products
Armco Steel Corp boosts prices on several secondary steel products by about 3 percent of tonnage. Average increases range from 5.32 to 6.07 dollars per ton for hot rolled forms, with other secondary products up about 5.38 dollars, galvanized at 2.54 dollars. Nickel-bearing stainless steels rise roughly 3.5 percent to offset higher raw material costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Roadblock Ends High-Speed Chase In Lemon Township
Charles Stafford 26 of 3114 Navaho St. faced careless driving charges after a high speed chase along Oxford State Road and Rt 25 last night. Stafford’s car, with his wife and child aboard, reached 126 mph before Franklin Police halted the pursuit with a roadblock on Rt 25 near the Logan Long plant about 1 p.m. The incident was described by Lemon Township Officers Charlie Nixon and Richard Hagins alongside pursuing units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stafford
Navaho St
Lemon Township
Oxford State Road
Charlie Nixon
Richard Hagins
Stafford
Glen Avenue
Morgan Street
Om Rt
Franklin
Franklin Lodge Looted in Break-In at Eagles Lodge
Thieves broke into the Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge at 422 S. Main St. early this morning and removed an undetermined cash sum from a locked closet and an electric bowling machine. An inventory will determine the exact loss.
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Franklin
Order of Eagles Lodge
S. Main St
Bogus Checks Reported In Ohio Unemployment Payments
Police report numerous counterfeit state unemployment compensation checks cashed in December across Middletown stores including Reedy's Foods Castell Drugs Sears Roebuck Davidson Photo Shop Gillen Crowe J C Penney McAlpin W T Grant Gentry's Davey's Liberal Market and Duane Shoe Store. The forgeries used typewritten data while genuine checks used data processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State Patrol
Mtidalatauen
Ment Service
State of Ohio Bureau
Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
Unempoyment Compensation Division
Bureau of Employment Services
Bureau
Middletown
Reedy's Foods
Castell Drugs
Sears Roebuck & Co
Davidson Photo Shop Inc
Gillen-Crowe Pharmacies
J. C. Penney Co
the McAlpin Co
W. T. Grant
Gentry's Men’s Shop
Davey’s Pony Keg
Liberal Market
Duane Shoe Store
Seven Drivers Sentenced in Municipal Court
Seven drivers received jail terms and license suspensions yesterday in municipal court. John Watson, 20, pleaded guilty to fleeing the scene and was jailed three days with a three year license revocation. Others faced DWI charges or related offenses with fines, jail terms, and driving suspensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watson
Curtis St
James Garlen
Thomas Road
Arthur C. Linville
Carolina St
Lloyd Allen Garrod Jr
Dayton
Harold L. Smith
Philadelphia Ave
Robert D. Mobley
Union ‘St
Trenton
Cecil Sallee
John St
Franklin
Fredrick Gravett
Bernice Ave
Evelyn Smith
Allen Griffey
Hood Ave
Robert Ladd
Cincinnati
Ralph Guthrie
Horseshoe Bend Road
Ronald ‘Gray
Fire at construction tarp and car damage report
Fire incidents logged with Armco Steel Corp at Jefferson Road entrance where welder sparks ignited a tarpaulin with no damage. Later a Rosie Wright owned car at 1108 Baltimore Street sustained 50 dollars in damage from a faulty muffler on Fairmount Avenue near Baltimore Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Steel Corp
Jefferson Road
Fairmount Avenue
Baltimore Street
Rosie Wright
Baltimore St
Sears Manager Kaptein Promoted To Columbus Store
Edmond E. Kaptein, longtime Sears Roebuck & Co. store manager in Middletown since October 1963, is reassigned to a larger Sears store in Columbus Indiana. The move takes effect Wednesday. A successor here is not yet announced. Kaptein is active in local commerce and church groups including the Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis and Zion Lutheran Church. The Kaptein family resides at 4109 Lisa Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond E. Kaptein
Sears Roebuck & Co
Sears
Columbus
Ind
Kaptein
Middletown
Indianapolis
Middletown Area
Residence Destroyed By Blaze
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the residence of Whitt Turner at 2734 Tylersville Road near Hamilton. Fairfield Township firefighters battled near freezing temperatures, with an estimated loss of $10,000 while the Turner family was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Whitt Turner
Tylersville Road
Here
Fairfield Township
Turner
Car Crash Injures Two Women In Middletown
Two women were treated at Middletown Hospital after a rear collision on Sutphin Street at Douglas Street. Driver Rosalie Pelfrey and passenger Ethel Grigsby, both of Kalbfleisch Road, sustained neck and back pains. no citations were issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Rosalie Pelfrey
Ethel Grigsby
Rt. 4
Kalbfleisch Road
Pelfrey
Sutphin Street
Douglas Street
Alene Pelfrey
Catalpa
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Wight
A. Butterfield
Pamela Hager
Mary Phares
Mrs. Ethel Sheets
Perry & Derrick Paints
PESTO
Carl White
Mgr
Home Decorating Center
Central Ave
Fon Rt. 25
Logan Long Plant
Franklin Lodge
Avlimmiciwu
Wil
Ohio
Edmond Kaptein
John Dobrozs Jr
Ins., Inc
First Ave
Bridge Club
Elite’s
Eagles
Everett Raye
S. Breiel Blvd
Crawford St. Ph
Trenton Center
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