Deaths and Funerals for Ethel DeBolt and McCoy
Mrs Ethel L DeBoit 82 former Middletown resident dies at Otterbein Home after four months illness. Services 10 30 a m Thursday Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Also noted are funeral arrangements for Mr McCoy Franklin native died in Gibsonton Florida with services by Ray Herbert Hart and burial at Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel DeBolt
Ethel L. DeBoit
Middletown
Otterbein
DeBolt
Elwood St
Harry
West Middletown
First Eub Church
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Clifford Stearns
Charles Peckham
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Death of World War II veteran Harry Farris in Dayton
Harry Farris 57 of 600 18 died Friday at the VA Hospital Dayton. He was a World War II veteran. Survived by brother Charles Middletown. Services 11 am Wednesday at VA Center Protestant Chapel. Burial at VA Bowman Funeral Home Dayton tomorrow after 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Farris
Dayton
Farris
Charles
Middletown
VA Center Protestant Chapel
Bowman Funeral Home
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Stone Neal C. Stone 76 Dies After 38 Years at Crystal Tissue
Neal C. Stone a retired Crystal Tissue Co employee died at Middletown Hospital after being taken from his home. A native of Pine Grove Kentucky he lived in Middletown 48 years and retired in 1961 after 38 years with Crystal Tissue as a truck driver. He is survived by his wife Anna three sons Thomas Norvel and William two sisters Mrs Nannie Shanks and Mrs Josie Bush nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Memorial Chapel
Neal C. Stone
Crystal Tissue Co
Middletown Hospital
9Th Ave
Stone
Pine Grove
Stone Middletown
Crystal Tissue
Anna
Thomas
Norvel
William
Middletown
Nannie Shanks
Lexington
Josie Bush
Winchester
Funeral services for Frank Weaver at Bailey Funeral Home
Services for Frank Weaver, 69, of 619 Louis Place, are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Bailey Funeral Home with Rev. Frank Rawls officiating. Burial is planned at Woodside Funeral Home after a viewing tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. Weaver died Friday at his home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Weaver
Louis Place
Bailey Funeral Home
Frank Rawls
Woodside Cemetery
Weaver
Charles A Webber 64 dies at Middletown Hospital
Charles A Webber aged 64 of 4714 Union Road died at Middletown Hospital. Born and raised in Middetown he worked 26 years as a papercutter for Harding Jones Paper Co. Survived only by nieces and nephews. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev Russell Chrisman officiating. Burial at Miltonville Memorial Home tomorrow 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Webber
Union Road
Middletown Hospital
Webber
Middetown
Harding - Jones Paper Co
Wilson Memorial Home
Russell Chrisman
Miltonville
Boner, 65, Former West Alexandria Resident Dies in Cincinnati
Harry L. Boner aged 65 formerly of West Alexandria died yesterday at his Cincinnati home. Survived by brothers Hobart Clyde James and Lester and sister Mrs. Margaret Grady, all in Cincinnati. Services set for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Wirmel and Sons Funeral Home with burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery. The funeral home will be open tomorrow from 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Boner
West Alexandria
Cincinnati
Hobart
Clyde
James
Lester
Margaret Grady
Wirmel ‘& Sons
St. Joseph's Association Cemetery
Mrs Bertha Kofroth dies at 84 in Germantown
Mrs Bertha L Kofroth 84 of 157 Walnut St Germantown died at 3 pm yesterday at Carlisle Convalescent Home where she had been a patient two weeks Surviving are two daughters Mrs Lucille Horn of New Lebanon and Mrs Hildred Steigerwald of Middletown a step daughter Mrs Nellie Day Germantown three step sons Walter Marvin Kofroth of Germantown and Robert Kofroth of Florida a brother Homer Clark of Germantown two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Burial will be in Germantown funeral home Wednesday from 6 pm with Pastor Paul Bressler officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Kofroth
Germantown
Bertha L. Kofroth
Walnut St
Carlisle
Lucille Horn
New Lebanon
Hildred Steigerwald
Middletown
Nellie Day
Walter
Marvin Kofroth
Robert Kofroth
Florida
Homer Clark
John Arpp
Paul Bressler
Germantown Cemetery
Mrs. Melva Logsdon Dies in California At 60
Mrs. Melva Logsdon 60 of Anaheim California formerly of Franklin died at Buena Park California Hospital at 9 a m yesterday. She was a former supervisor before leaving the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melva Logsdon Franklin
Melva Brown Logsdon
Anaheim
Calif
Franklin
Buena Park
Logsdon
Funeral services for longtime Butler County musician
The obituary notes a musician with ties to Butler County schools and Grand Rapids who also directed church choirs. Survived by husband Raymond, son David of California, daughter Dr Linda Lepard of Detroit, mother Catherine Brown, brother Howard Brown, sister Margaret West. Visitation is at Eaton Funeral Home Wednesday with Rev Herman McCoy officiating, cemetery in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
Grand Rapids
Mich
Presbyterian Church
Raymond
David
Tustin
Calif
Linda Lepard
Detroit
Catherine Brown
Franklin
Howard Brown
Dayton
Margaret West
McCoy Rites Planned for Charles R McCoy 78
Services for Charles R McCoy 78 of 443 Gunckle St will be at 1 30 p m tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Ivan Kurtz officiating Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery Dayton He died Saturday at home He was a retired civilian employee of Wright Patterson AFB Surviving are his wife Bertha a son James Fairborn a stepson Robert Conrad Wilmington two sisters Sara Price and Mary Latta Dayton four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Charles R. McCoy
Gunckle St
John Arpp
Ivan Kurtz
Woodland Cemetery
Dayton
McCoy
Wright ‘Patterson Air Force Base
Bertha
James
Fairborn
Robert Conrad
Wilmington
Sara Price
Mary Latta
Dayton man dies. Lowe Brothers employee and 25 year club member
John R. Seaman aged 56 of Dayton dies yesterday. He worked for Lowe Brothers Paint Co and belonged to their 25 year club. Survivors include his wife Grace. two daughters Mrs. Barbara Stiles and Mrs. Carol Klawen of Dayton. a brother and another sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman
Lowe Brothers Paint Co
Grace
Barbara Stiles
Carol Klawen
Dayton
Conservative Cardinal Ottaviani resigns from Vatican post
Alfredo Ottaviani, the Vatican's strongest ultra conservative, resigns as secretary for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Pope Paul VI appoints Frano Cardinal Seper of Yugoslavia to replace him, signaling a shift toward modernization and more openness with Communist countries. Ottaviani, nearly blind, had clashed with reform advocates shaping 1960s council outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Alfredo Cardinal Ottaviani
Paul VI
Vatican
Franjo Car
Dinal Seper
Yugoslavia
Cardinal Ottaviani
Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
Holy Office
Vatican Curian
Pope Paul
Man and wife treated after one car crash near Franklin
Eugene Kinderman 25 and Elaine Kinderman 25 were treated at Middletown Hospital and released after a one car accident on Ohio 73. The car struck a utility pole on Main Street, demolishing the 1966 vehicle. their son was uninjured and the couple suffered ear and neck lacerations, shoulder contusions, and possible abdominal injuries. Police cited a failure to negotiate a left turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Eugene Kinderman
Elaine
Middletown
Kinderman
Ohio 73
Main Street
George Hamilton III
Middletown Man Charged After S Main Second St Car Crash
In a two car collision at the S Main and Second streets intersection Florent S Coulombe 30 of 48 N Broad St Middletown was cited for failure to display an operator license after his vehicle hit Junior James Dayton 35 of 214 Russell Ave police noted a light violation but could not determine fault Damages were listed as 100 to each car when Robert Gibson 17 of 133 Olive Ave skidded into Elliot Turners parked car at 226 Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Main Street
Second Street
Florent S. Coulombe
N. Broad St
Middletown
Junior James Dayton
Russell Ave
Robert Gibson
Olive Ave
Elliot Turner
Park Ave
Funeral details at Roberts Funeral Home Dayton
Wednesday service at Roberts Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Woodland Cemetery. Time not specified.
Worrell Rites Held For Germantown Native
Sidney B. Worrell 71 of Miamisburg died Saturday at Kettering Memorial. A Frigidaire Corp. retiree, he leaves wife Mary a daughter Dorothy Guenther of Springboro, eight grandchildren, four sisters and two brothers. Services at John Arpp Funeral Home Wednesday with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Funeral home hours start tomorrow at five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Sidney B. Worrell
Miamisburg
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Mary
Dorothy Guenther
Springboro
Inez Boyer
Clara Shade
Lara Koontz
Rena Farmer
Dayton
Harold
Verne
Farmersville
John Arpp
Oliver Rajaia
Matthew Arnett
Germantown Cemetery
Death notices and obituaries listed for local residents
Sargeant Hunter aged 83 of 3220 W Kemper Road has a service at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Alma Rosson aged 63 of 784 Belle Ave has a service today. James Case aged 76 of 419 Forest Ave has a 2 p.m. service Wednesday. Fred Wetzer aged 56 of 553 N Seventh St has a 2 p.m. Wednesday service. Jules Basevant, former president of the International Court of Justice, died at age 90 in Chalon sur Saone France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargeant Hunter
Kemper Road
Proeschel
Alma Rosson
Belle Ave
Colligan
James Case
Forest Ave
Zettler
Fred Wetzer
Seventh St
Chalon-Sur-Saone
France
Jules Basevant
International Court of Justice
the Hague
Basevant
Proposal to turn old South School grounds into a park
The Middletown Historical Society has asked the Park Board to convert the former South School site into a public park named South School Park. Kenneth W. Shafer, society president, sent the proposal and urged community involvement, with plans for a commemorative plaque and plantings. The board meets at 12:45 tomorrow to discuss this and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old South School
South School
The
Middletown Historical Society
Park Board
Kenneth W. Shafer
Cecil Runyan
Shafer
Recreation Department
Damage Set At 1700 In Crashes
A 49 year old man was treated after a rear end crash at Verity Parkway and Lafayette Avenue. Police investigated nine accidents resulting in an estimated 1700 dollars in damage. Paul D. Riley 29 of Dayton caused the Marshall collision and was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Verity Parkway
Lafayette Avenue
Carl Marshall
Meadow Ave
Paul D. Riley
Dayton
Marshall
Riley
Timothy R. McCarty
Tremont Court
Jack L. ‘Freeze
Manchester Road
Ellen Drive
John W. Lafayette
Webster St
Justin Holweger
McKinley St
N. Clinton Street
Nerity Parkway
Holweger
Joseph P. McMahon
Auburn St
Kendall Centers
Catalpa Drive
Clayton Street
Plain ‘Street
Venters
Schools Close Because of Cold Weather
Schools closed in Waynesville and Liberty Union due to cold. Liberty Union shut all schools including Lakota High School. Only Waynesville elementary closed there due to a faulty boiler. No other area schools reported closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesville
Liberty Union
Lakota High
Burglars Loot Vending Machines On Curtis and Young
Burglars escaped with loot valued at about $140 after breaking a window to enter Roof's Ga rage on Curtis Street and Young Street. They pried open two vending machines with garage tools and took an unknown amount of change, six batteries near $130, and a $10 radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Street
Young Street
Burglary Strikes Home on Windsor Avenue
Everett Kidder reports burglars entered his residence at 607 Windsor Ave by an unlocked door and stole furnishings including a stereo valued at 500, two watches and a woman's ring totaling about 900. Kidder found the loss Saturday afternoon on return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Kidder
Windsor Ave
Kidder
Year end sale recap with half price holiday items
A nostalgic shopper recalls near end of year bargains from Sears Roebuck Warehouse Sale at 4004 Tytus and notes half price Christmas goods. The piece promotes kitchen carpets from Reed Klopps and Old Fashioned Spring Bouquets from Pecks Flower Shop plus Davidsons photo gear and First National Bank services and the Greathouse and Son semiannual menswear sale with assorted brands and sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Mullers
Pictore
Sears Roebuck
Tytus
Pecks Flower Shop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson - Sommers Funeral Home
Tampa
Fla
Garden of Memory
Gibsonton
Eastern Star Lodge
F&am
Catherine Countryman
Richard
Louisiana
Patty Gross
Blanche McCoy
Huntington
W. Va
Sybil Ramsey
Ray Herbert Hart
Harry Farris
Roy McCoy
Roy J. McCoy
Neal Stone
Riggs
W. Elm St
Monroe
Edge
Charles Webber
Harry Boner
John Blackwell
Floyd Hoard
Jefferson, Ga
Blackwell
Hoard
Eaton Funeral Home
Herman McCoy
Charles McCoy
John Seaman
John R. Seaman
Edith Noble
Frankin
Singer
Middletown Shopping Plaza
Rademark
Compa
Curia Agency
Inquisition
Himslf
Roberts Funeral Home
Sidney Worrell
Worrell
Frigidaire Corp
First National Bank OF
FDIC
McGee’s Vannest
Reed Klopps
Peck’s
Davidson
Kodak
Davidsons
First National
Trust Department
C. E. Great
House and Son
Nunn-Bush
Edgerton
Phi-Matic
Manchesters
Greathouse
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