Deaths and Funerals in Butler County Area
Obituaries list Grover Cleveland Moore 6 died at 2 30 a m at 1501 Meadow Ave after a month of illness employed by United Welding Co eight years previously with Armco Steel 16 years and member of Grand Avenue Church of God Surviving wife Mabel four daughters six sons 17 grandchildren four great grandchildren Arrangements incomplete at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home Irvin Skidmore 71 of 325 Charles St Hamilton died today at Mercy Hospital former Middletown resident a few hours ill born April 21 1883 in Switzerland County Ind worked for Niles Tool Co Hamilton blacksmith for Frigidaire Co Dayton surviving wife Anna three sons Homer Clyde Walter two daughters Margie Still Edna Devine and a half sister Eleanor Bladder Services 2 pm Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery call times 2 5 and 7 10 pm Wednesday Lig an Funeral Home Hamilton burial Greenwood Cemetery Reading continues with details for Mrs Rice born Carrtown lifelong Butler County daughter Linville and Belle Armstrong Chatt surviving husband William Rice two sons Harry and Lawrence Roy Rice one daughter Peggy Jean Rice mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs Charles Van Winkle sister quartet Bonnie Van Winkle Deborah Ann Van Winkle and Ann Carter Patrick Logan Barnes infant son of Mr and Mrs William Barnes 1721 Hooven Ave services 10 am Thursday Zettler Funeral Home Robert N Thiel 63 134 Ludlow St services 9 am tomorrow St Mary Church Catherine M Wulfrange 77 322 Charles St services 9 am tomorrow St Joseph Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland Moore
Meadow Ave
Moore
United Welding Co
Armco Steel Corp
Grand Avenue Church of God
Mabel
Merle Williams
West Virginia
Loraine Stewart
Delores South
Middletown
Ruby Lovely
Kalamazoo, Mich
James
Paul
Albert
Robert
Orville
Gerald
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Irvin Skidmore
Charles St
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Skidmore
Switzerland County
Ind
Niles Tool Co
Frigidaire Co
Dayton
Methodist Church
Anna
Homer
Cincinnati
Clyde
Walter Skidmore
U.S. Army
Ft. Benning
Margie Still
Edna Devine
Trenton
Eleanor Bladder
McCoy-Leffler
Woodside Cemetery
Ligan
Greenwood Cemetery
Carrtown
Mattie Letha Thompson
Bonnie van Winkle
Deborah Ann van Winkle
Ann Carter
Hammersville
Patrick Logan Barnes
William Barnes
Hooven Ave
Zettler Funeral Home
Robert N. Thiel
Ludlow St
St. Mary Church
Catherine M. Wulfrange
St. Joseph Church
Death of Lewis Stevens Former Woolworth manager Sarasota
Word arrives of Lewis Stevens of Sarasota Florida former Woolworth Co manager when the store was here He was Kiwanis member during residence Surviving are his wife Marie and three sons Thomas in Florida Robert of Cincinnati and Paul Stevens
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Stevens
Sarasota, Fla
Woolworth Co
Stevens
Kiwanis Club
Marie
Thomas
Florida
Robert
Cincinnati
Paul Stevens
Services for Mrs Rosalie Rice Hamilton
Services for Mrs Rosalie Rice Hamilton 37 of Trenton Rt 1 will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Michael J Col. She died Saturday in Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a year's illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Rosalie Rice
Trenton Rt. 1
Mercy Hospital
Michael J. Col
Notable Obituaries and Honorary Forebears Pass Away
Frederick A. Virkus 75 longtime Republican activist and publisher of genealogical texts dies. N a Marine who raised the flag on Iwo Jima dies in Sacaton. John Kilgore 54 Miami Herald Capitol correspondent and Tallahassee Democrat political columnist dies. Arthur E. Chase 90 former Fort Lee New Jersey superintendent and educator dies. Stanley B. Davis 81 AP telegrapher for 25 years dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frederick A. Virkus
Conference of
Sacaton
Ari
United States
Iwo Jima
Mt. Suribachi
Tallahassee
Fla
John Kilgore
Capitol
Miami Herald
Tallahassee Democrat
Columbus
Arthur E. Chase
Fort Lee
N.J
Canton
Huntington
Fayetteville
N.Y
New Rochelle
Essex
Ohio
Stanley B. Davis
Associated Press
Three Cases On Franklin Docket
Three cases heard in Municipal Court yesterday on a light docket. Hershel Kidder of Otway Ohio was fined 25 dollars and costs for failure to yield right of way and fictitious license plates. Richard Minge of Franklin forfeited a 15 dollar bond for reckless operation. John Deaton of Franklin was fined 10 dollars and costs for failure to display an operator's license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Hershel Kidder
Otway
Ohio
Richard Minge
John Deaton
Libya Lacks Rivers or Freshwater Resources
Libya has no natural rivers or canals and receives minimal rainfall, leaving the country with scarce fresh water resources and heavy reliance on limited groundwater, desalination, or imported supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libya
Mikoyan Leaves Trade Ministry Amid Soviet Shift
In Moscow Deputy Premier A I Mikoyan resigns as trade minister to emphasize consumer goods. Dmitri Pavlov named replacement as Pravda editorial pushes heavy industry, signaling a power shift within the Soviet leadership ahead of the Supreme Soviet meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
A. I. Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Mikoyan
Soviet Communist Party
Presidium
Supreme Soviet
Dmitri Pavlov
Ond
Light and Food Industries
New York
William L. Ryan
Associated Press
Ryan
Georgi Malenkov
M. S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Pravda
D. Shepilov
Stalin
Dalton Pleads Guilty in County Court Case
Two defendants were referred to the county probation department and a third given a suspended six months sentence pending return to a state prison as a parole violator. Paul Dalton of Middletown pleaded guilty to three charges of forgery and was sent for pre-sentence investigation. James R. Irbor of Hamilton pled guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property tied to a Richmond Indiana robbery. Homer Case, also from Hamilton, pled guilty to petit larceny for two overcoats from the Hamilton Hotel bar and received a six month jail term suspended on parole conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Common Pleas
Fred B. Cramer
Paul Dalton
Middletown
William H. Powers
Dalton
Walter H. Dalton
Somerville
James R. Irbor
Hamilton
Richmond
Ind
Tabors
Homer Case
London
Strand Adds Wide Screen CinemaScope at Strand Theater
The Strand will debut a 21 by 41 foot CinemaScope screen this Sunday featuring The High and the Mighty with John Wayne. The roller-mounted screen fills the stage, allowing space for other presentations, while continue to run double features and flat pictures at regular prices. Five CinemaScope titles are booked for February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wayne
Strand Theater
Nellrose Lantz
Strand
Veteran Barkelew Employee Hurt in Yard Fall
Charles Faires a 79 year old veteran Barkelew Electric Co. employee slipped and fell in his West Middletown yard Sunday. He was not admitted to Middletown Hospital until yesterday, where X rays showed a cracked vertebra. Hospital officials report him in satisfactory condition. He has worked over 50 years in Barkelew's supply department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Faires
Barkelew Electric Co
Middletown
Faires
Faries
Barkelew
Polio Committee Meets Tonight at Mrs Patterson Home
The Polio Committee will hold a meeting tonight at nine o'clock at the home of Mrs. Fanny Patterson located at 839 9th Ave. The gathering aims to discuss vaccination efforts and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Patterson
9Th Ave
Press Club to vote on segregation admission
Washington National Press Club set a secret Feb. 4 ballot to decide on admitting a Negro reporter. The board tentatively approved Louis R. Lautier of the Atlanta Daily World and National Negro Press Assn. The move, opposed by Art Davis, followed a split vote and support from Drew Pearson. There are about 1,000 active members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Press Club
Louis R. Lautier
Atlanta Daily
Wooton
Art Davis
Buffalo Evening New
Flying Funeral Party Crashes Into Mountain in Brazil
A chartered plane carrying a funeral party and a coffin crashed into a mountain near Bell Horizonte Brazil yesterday. All aboard died including three mourners the pilot and the co pilot authorities said no survivors.
Efficiency Plus Springfield Elliminates Senate Committee
The Illinois Senate eliminated four committees yesterday for “reasons of efficiency and economy” including the Committee on Efficiency and Economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois Senate
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Grover C. Moore
Rosalie
Ashworth Coal
Big 4
KR. R
Cohen Brothers Inc
Pamela Springman
Fague Springman
Pam
American Red Cross
International
By Richard Kasischke
Cho
Kentucky
Aura Oki Te
Waturatty Goon
Echo Spring Distilling Company
Kentucky & Frankfort
Echo Spring Distilling CO
Louisville
Colored News
Flying Funeral Party
Mountain
OA Aan Cs Store
Alla li
Silky Cantoni
Crepes
Coputoy Excau
Or Dk. Green
Crepe Sales
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