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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

3

Mrs. Samuel Reed Dies One of Thirkield Family

Mrs. Samuel Reed 64 of 1814 Malvern Ave Dayton died Sunday after months of illness. A Franklin Thirkield family member and Oxford College of Women graduate, she led Dayton literary circles and served as Dayton College Women’s Club president. Survived by husband Samuel two sons Howard and Joseph two brothers Allen Thirkield Franklin and Richard Indianapolis a sister Mrs Clifford Anderson Franklin and six grandchildren. Services were 3 p.m. at Whitmer Brothers Funeral Home with Woodhill Cemetery, Franklin burial.

Dayton Samuel Reed Malvern Ave Reed Thirkield Franklin Franklin Schools Oxford College of Women Widley Dayton College Women's Club Dayton Ywca Community Welfare Council Ber Grace Methodist Church Dayton League of Women Voters Samuel Howard Joseph Allen Thirkield Richard Indianapolis Clifford Anderson Whitmer Brothers Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery

Robbery Tapes New Life To Cash In South Side

Willie Lewis 52, a Chicago glass blower, told police two gunmen ransacked his South Side apartment Tuesday night. They found about $21 000 in cash stored in four money belts within a leather bag in a closet. Lewis, who kept his savings from banking, marked the notes with his name and address for identification.

Chicago Lewis

Lasky Funeral To Be Tomorrow

Hollywood mourns pioneer producer Jesse L. Lasky Sr. at funeral services in a cemetery chapel. Lasky, who helped build the infant film industry to major stature during a 44 year career, died last Monday at age 77 after a heart attack.

Hollywood Jesse L. Lasky Sr Lasky

15 year old fatally shot during hooky day in Columbus

A 15 year old boy, Michael Lanning, was shot and killed while he and three other youths skipped school. Sheriff Sgt. Paul Stormont said Larry Hutchinson, also 15, accidentally fired a .32 caliber revolver in the Hutchinson home living room. Hutchinson was held in the detention home for juvenile delinquency inquiry.

Columbus Ohio Paul Stormont Michael Lanning Larry Hutchinson Hutchinson Paul Stormont

Deaths And Funerals Charles Neubrander 76

Charles Neubrander 76 of 1107 Oxford State Rd. died 11 55 p m Tuesday at Middletown Hospital after a one day stay He was a Monroe born farmer in the area longtime resident retired from farming eleven years ago to work at Lespardsville Lake then retired three years ago He belonged to Amanda Athletic Club and St Paul Evangelical Reformed Church Surviving daughter Lucille son Willard Hamilton brother John of Hamilton and one grandchild Services 2 p m Friday at St Paul Church burial Woodside Cemetery calling hours at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home 2 5 and 7 9 p m Thursday Friends note only nieces and nephews Survivors also include two additional funeral notices for Barnes Funeral Home service at 2 30 p m Thursday burial Mound Hill Cemetery call hours 2 4 and 7 9 p m today

Charles Neubrander Oxford State Rd Middletown Hospital Mr. Neubrander Monroe Lespardsville Lake Amanda Athletic Club St. Paul Oxford State Road Willard Trenton Rt. 1 John Hamilton St. Paul Evangelical & Reformed Church H. C. Grunewald Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler

Funeral services held for Middletown man Beryl Creech

Funeral services for Beryl Creech 44 former Middletown resident will be at Riggs Funeral Home at 2 p m Friday with Rev Bert Rose and Rev Steve Faulkner officiating. Burial follows in Woodside Cemetery. Creech was fatally stabbed December 7 in Los Angeles. the casket will remain closed and no public Visitation. An ex convict admitted to police in Los Angeles that he fatally stabbed Creech, his landlord, and buried the body in a shallow grave. The body was recovered last Saturday. Creech lived in Middletown before moving to California five years ago.

Mr. Creech Middletown’ S California

Mrs Nola C Frost obituary in Middletown Ohio

Mrs Nola C Frost 70 of 1331 Forest Ave died 4 55 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a year of ill health She was born in Athens and belonged to the Daughter of America and 3rd Street Baptist Church Dayton Surviving are sons Jack Middletown Stanley Dayton daughter Lucille Mathews Tampa Florida sisters Vesta Borders Dayton Grace Hicks Phoenix brothers Esco and Howard Thornton Dayton nine grandchildren Services 10 am Friday Dayton at Charles Moore Sons Funeral Home Burial Woodland Cemetery McCoy Leffler Funeral Home handling local arrangements

Nola C. Frost Forest Ave Middletown Hospital Athens Daughter of America 3Rd Street Baptist Church Dayton Jack Middletown Stanley Lucille Mathews Tampa Fla Vesta Borders Grace Hicks Phoenix Ariz Esco Howard Thornton Charles Moore & Sons Woodland Cemetery McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

William L Abrams Dies at 81 in Cincinnati

William L Abrams 81 of 965 Burton Ave Cincinnati died yesterday at Cincinnati General Hospital. Survived by three sons Luther of Lewistown Joe and Ralph of Cincinnati one daughter Mrs Mary Hensley of Cincinnati three step sons Raymond Viars of Middletown Lige and Charles Viars of Cincinnati three stepdaughters Mrs Alice Schoonover of Middletown and Mrs Marion Woodley and Mrs Mary Smoot of Cincinnati Services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Anglesby Funeral Home burial at Woodhill.

William L. Abrams Franklin Burton Ave Cincinnati Cincinnati General Hospital Luther Lewistown Joe Ralph Mary Hensley Raymond Viars Middletown Lige Charles Viars Alice Schoonover Marion Woodley Mary Smoot Anglesby Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Community senior John Bailey 95 dies after illness

Eaton resident John T. Bailey aged 95 died yesterday at his home 409 S Barrow Street after a two week illness. A Preble County native, he farmed and did interior decorating before retirement and was a longtime Congregational Christian Church deacon and official board member for over 50 years.

Eaton John T. Bailey S. Barron St Preble County Bailey Congregational Christian Church

Obituary of Germantown native Herald K Crauder

Herald K Crauder 42 of 4314 Airway Rd Dayton died at 7 45 am at Miami Valley Hospital after a two month illness. He was service manager for Highway Equipment Co Dayton and survived by a son Rodger two daughters Rosalee Karen two sisters Mrs Dentzel Cass Casper Wyo Mrs W B Swinehart Farmersville two brothers James St Louis John Miamisburg and his mother Mrs Grace Crauder Germantown. Services 3 pm Friday at Joan Arpp Funeral Home Germantown Cemetery burial.

Germantown Herald K. Grauder Airway Rd Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Crauder The Highway Equipment Co Rodger Rosalee Karen Cincinnati Dentzel Cass Casper Wyo W. B. Swinehart Farmersville James St. Louis John Miamis Burg Grace Crauder Joan Arpp EUB

Eaton Man Ervin Geeding Dies After Illness

Ervin Geeding 35 died yesterday morning at his Gratis home after a brief illness. A retired farmer and carpenter, he was well known locally. Survivors include two nieces and four nephews. Services at Glenn Furrey’s home in Gratis Friday. Burial at Fairview. Friends may call after 2 p.m. Wednesday. Arrangements by Girton Schmidt Memorial Home, Eaton.

Eaton Ervin Geeding Gratis Glenn Furrey N. E Stree Fairview Furrey Girton-Schmidt

Funeral service for Mamie Mills in Lebanon

Mrs Mamie Mills 66 of 319 N Cherry St dies Monday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral will be held 2 p m Friday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. She was visiting home Thursday afternoon and in the evening.

Lebanon Mamie Mills N. Cherry St Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery

Franklin man John C Young dies at 72

John C. Young 72 of 35 East Street died yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Retired foreman for Inland Manufacturing Division of General Motors Corp. Survived by wife Lula three sons C. C. Young Columbus L. D. Young Akron G. Young Akron one daughter Mrs Elsworth Latch Compton Calif two half brothers Clyde and Seward Surgeon Akron. Services Friday 10 a.m. Anglesby Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery Middletown. Visitation tomorrow 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Franklin John C. Young E. St. St Grandview Hospital Dayton Inland Manufacturing Division General Motors Corp Lula C. C. Young Columbus L. D Anglesby Woodside Cemetery Middletown

Obituary notices for five Hamilton Oxford residents

Arthur Baker 64 of Oxford dies. services 2 p m today at Marshall Smith Funeral Home. Harry Stuher 71 of Hamilton graveside 10 a m Thursday at Oxford Cemetery. Edward Schmaltz 66 of Hamilton services 10 a m Saturday at Zettler Funeral Home. Maurice J Steiger 49 of Hamilton Requiem High Mass 9 30 a m Friday at St Joseph Church. Chancie N Clark 71 of Hamilton services 2 p m Thursday at Klaus

Arthur Baker Oxford Marshall, Smith Funeral Home Harry Stuher Main St Hamilton Edward Schmaltz Woodford Ave Zettler Funeral Home Maurice J. Steiger Columbia Rd St. Joseph Church Chancie N. Clark Progress Ave Klaus Funeral Home

50-Foot Fall Fatal at Beckford Power Station

A 50-foot fall from a building project at Beckford Power Station on the Ohio River near Batavia Ohio proved fatal Tuesday to John B. Murphy 30 of Cincinnati a construction worker.

Batavia Ohio Beckford Ohio River Here John B. Murphy Cincinnati

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