Tragic electrocution kills 12 year old Martha Morgan
Martha Josephine Morgan, 12, died after a sunlamp toppled into a bathtub at her Franklin home Saturday. Funeral services set for Wednesday at First Methodist Church with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Survived by parents Ben and Mrs Morgan, two brothers Charles and David, sister Mary Ann, and grandmothers Mrs Thompson and Mrs Morgan. Memorials to Korean Relief Fund.
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Martha Josephine Morgan
First Methodist Church
Louis R. Walter
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin
Ben D. Morgan
Bellemonte St
Manchester Hotel
Charles
David
Mary Ann
C. E. Thomp
Bluffton
Ben Morgan
Middletown
Roosevelt Junior High
Korean Relief Fund
Wilson Memorial Home
Father Lord Dies at 66 Catholic Priest and Author
The Rev. Daniel A. Lord S. J., 66, a Catholic priest, author, and youth leader, died Saturday of lung cancer in St. Louis. He entered hospital Oct 19 after returning from Toronto where he led 11 Marian Year pageant performances. His works include more than a dozen books and several religious songs.
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St, Louis
Daniel A. Lord
S. J
Father Lord
Toronto
Man Dies At His Birthday Party
In Battle Creek Michigan Herbert Scotsman died of a heart attack at age 63 during his birthday party. He left the gathering to lie down about half an hour before dinner and did not respond when his daughter Geraldy Cliff called out for him.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Herbert Scotsman
Scotsman
Geraldy Cliff
Prank Signs On Lawn Spark Confusion In Dallas Suburb
Mrs Wayne Tuttle found 15 signs on her lawn before dawn including Fire Sale and Front Entrance Around Cover The incident is described as a prank with unknown authors and motives. A separate legal notice details a Butler County Ohio annexation petition heard February 25 1955 with Ray L Standafer listed as agent for petitioners.
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Dallas
Wayne Tuttle
Board of Counts Commissioners
Butler
State of
Ohio
Freeholders
Middletown
Lemon Township
Butler County
City of
Louise Hummel
Board of Education
Ida May Clark
Ida M. Clark
Coles Road
Grossmar
Board of County Commissioners
County Commission
Butler County Court House
Hamilton
Ray L. Standafer
Fortune puzzle game yields daily message via name letters
Instructions describe a daily numeric puzzle. Count letters in your first name, adjust by subtracting four if six or more or adding three if fewer than six to get a key number. Beginning at the rectangle's upper left, check each key number left to right and read the letters under checked figures to reveal the daily fortune.
Widow Margaret Sellers 89 dies in Middletown Hospital
Mrs. Margaret Sellers of 121 N Broad St Middletown dies at 2 20 p m at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness She lived winters with daughter Eston C Riggs in Middletown and leaves son Robert and five grandchildren Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Middlebourne with services at 2 p m Wednesday at her Middlebourne home Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home after 6 p m today and at the residence after 2 p m Tuesday
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Margaret Sellers
N. Broad St
Middletown Hospital
Methodist Church
Middlebourne
Robert
Eston C. Riggs
Middletown
Blayne Hickman
Mahom
Methodist
Greenwood
Riggs Funeral
Vital Statistics Notice Roundup From Local Hospitals
Vital statistics list multiple newborns across several households with details of parents and birthplaces. Out of town birth noted for Judy Mokry in Lexington Park Maryland. In hospital and discharged notes follow with patient names and medical mentions.
Monroe suspended again by Fox over no show for How to Be Very Very Popular
Hollywood reports Marilyn Monroe is suspended for the second time in a year at 20th Century Fox for failing to report to work on the Nunnally Johnson comedy How to Be Very, Very Popular. Sheree North will replace her in the role and she seeks different acting paths.
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Hollywood
Marilyn Monroe
20Th Century- Fox
Darryl F. Zanuck
Marilyn
Nunnally Johnson
Miss Monroe
Brothers Karamazov
Sheree North
Zanuck
North
Monroe
Grant Vanlandingham 86 Rites Set at McCoy-Leffler
Grant Vanlandingham 86 of 906 West Central Avenue died at 6 50 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital. He resided in Middletown since 1902 and was a self employed carpenter and cop tractor here for 25 years. Survived by sister Mrs Bertha Beech of Columbus. Services 7 30 p m today at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Funeral 2 p m tomorrow at the funeral home with Rev H H Jung officiating. Burial Middletown Cemetery. Friends may call 4 to 9 p m today.
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Grant Vanlandingham
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Brown County
Ohio
Vanlandingham
Middletown
Ella
Bertha Beech
Columbus
McCoy-Leffler
H. H. Jung
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown Cemetery
Mrs Nana Gray Arnold Rites Planned In Dayton And Kentucky
Funeral services for Mrs. Nana Gray Arnold mother of Ernest Arnold of Springboro are set for 8 p.m. tonight at Herrick Funeral Home Dayton and 2 p.m. tomorrow at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Fal mouth Ky before burial. Surviving are daughter Mrs. Paul Johnson of Dayton three sons Willie E A of Dayton Wilbur of Waynesville 12 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mrs Arnold died Saturday at St Elizabeths Hospital after a short illness.
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Springboro
Nana Gray Arnold
Ernest Arnold
Herrick Funeral Home
Dayton
Pleasant Ridge Cemtery
Falmouth
Paul Johnson
Willie
E. A
Wilbur
Waynesville
Arnold
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Mrs Elsie R Baker Dies in Dayton At 22
Mrs. Elsie Rose Baker 22 wife of Ora K Baker died Saturday at St Elizabeth Hospital Dayton She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs G B Richards of Grimseley Tennessee and a brother Alton Richards of Gimsley The body is at John Arpp Funeral Home Services will be held in Jamestown Tennessee
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Germantown
Elsie Rose Baker
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Dayton
Ora K. Baker
G. B. Richards
Grimseley
Tenn
Alton. Richards
Gimsley
John Arpp
Jamestown
Elizabeth Brannan Eaton 88 dies. services set
Elizabeth Brannan Eaton 88 of 307 N Cherry St died Saturday at Main Rest Home. No immediate survivors. Rosary at 7 p m today at Barnes Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at 9 30 a m tomorrow at Church of the Visitation, Fr Vander Hart officiating. Burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Barnes Funeral Home after noon today.
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Eaton
Elizabeth Brannan
N. Cherry St
Church of the Visitation
F. J. Vander Hart
Mound Hill Cemetery
Barnes Funeral
Mrs. Etta Kidwell Franklin Death Notice
Mrs. Etta Kidwell 47 of Franklin died at Middletown Hospital at 7 23 p m after five years of illness She was born March 20 1908 near Lebanon and lived in Franklin 13 years She was a Baptist Church member Surviving husband John Elmer Kidwell two sons William Earl and Thomas Eugene Kidwell parents Mr and Mrs Layton Kirby two sisters Nellie Thomas and Lula Fullen three brothers Thomas Kirby John Kirby and Elmer Kirby one grandson Funeral services 2 p m Wednesday Robert Eaton Funeral Home officiated by Rev H S Gessner Burial Woodhill Cemetery Open home 2 5 and 7 9 p m Tuesday
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Franklin
Etta Kidwell
Tibball St
Middletown Hospital
Kidwell
Lebanon
Baptist Church
Dreyfuss
John Elmer Kidwell
William Earl
Thomas Eugene Kidwell
Layton Kirby
Middletown
Nellie Thomas
Lula Fullen
Thomas Kirby
Butlerville
Ohio
John Kirby
Cincinnati
Elmer Kirby
West Middletown
Robert Eaton
H. S. Gessner
First Baptist Church
Woodhill Cemetery
New Healing Substance Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
Science reports a new healing substance called Bio-Dyne offered as Preparation H that shrink piles and relieve pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction and strong patient claims of piles no longer being a problem. The ointment is sold in drug stores with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Mrs Marie Bauer 79 Services Thursday at Proeschel Funeral Home
The obituary notice lists Mrs Marie Bauer aged 79 of 18 Law son Avenue. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Proeschel Funeral Home.
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Marie Bauer
Lawson Ave
Proeschel
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