Three Tots Treated After Franklin Crash
Three children were treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a three car collision that caused 1600 dollars in damage. Gail Salmons 33 of 569 Kristine Lane was charged with failure to yield. Passengers John 10 Timothy 10 Anna 8 Salmons sustained injuries.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Gail Karen Salmons
Kristine
John Salmons
Timothy Salmons
Anna Salmons
N. Main Street
Larry Harville
Akron strike over sick day discipline by garbage crew
Seven Akron sanitation workers staged a brief walkout at 5 a.m. over the disciplining of a co worker who called in sick. They returned to duty hours later, according to city officials.
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Akron, Ohio
Akron
Round town with Charlotte and shopping tips
A narrated stroll through local shopping and fashion items. The piece highlights NORRIS MUSIC guitar displays, FENZEL McDONOUGH knives, RODERERS SHOES fashion notes, FILSONS Seaton Hall coordinates, GOODYEAR Polyglas tires with safety checks, and THE PICKWICK SHOPPE boutique ambiance. It also mentions Panda Prints cards, OFFICE OUTFITTERS sweepstakes, and Victor Champion adding machines with special pricing.
Papers Lost In 8415 Burglary Are Concern
Mr and Mrs Grant Hughes report a burglary at their Omaha Street home. A box of personal papers is the main concern while other items valued at 415 dollars include firearms and coins. Deeds savings pass books wills birth certificates and tax records were in the box. Deputies were alerted when Hughes returned home before midnight.
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Grant Hughes
Omaha St
Hughes
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Middletown Victims and Residents
Obituaries list Elsie Fryer 85 formerly of Middletown dying in Florida with survivors including a Middletown daughter and local relatives. Hupka 72 of Calumet Ave Middletown dies after illness with services at St Johns and Woodside Cemetery. Sargent longtime Middletown area resident dies in Houston with three daughters and extended family. Arrangements for another service are incomplete at Wilson Memorial Home.
Death notice for Mrs. Luella Hensey in Middletown
Mrs. Luella Mary Hensey, 69, died at 2 45 a m yesterday at Friendly Oaks Nursing Home after living at Middletown Rt 1 near LeSourdsville. Born in Middletown, she is survived by a son Thomas of Middletown. Private services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Dr. C E Wintringham officiating cremation to follow. Memorials suggested to First United Methodist Church.
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Luella Mary Hensey
Friendly Oaks Nursing Home
Middletown Rt. 1
LeSourdsville
Hensey
Middletown
Thomas
McCoy-Leffler
C. E. Wintringham
Services for Mrs Dora Groves Held in Kentucky
Mrs Dora Groves 94 of 1320 Pershing Ave. will have services at 1 30 p.m. tomorrow at Grace Baptist Tabernacle Sharpsburg Ky with burial in Sharpsburg Ky Eastin Richey Funeral Home Mt Sterling Ky open today 2 to 9 30 p.m. She died Saturday at Middletown Hospital.
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Dora Groves
Pershing Ave
Grace Baptist Tabernacle
Sharpsburg
Eastin-Richey
Mt. Sterling
Death notice for Ethel Sargent and Elizabeth Hopkayrs
Mrs. Ethel Sargent aged 67 of 816 Elwood Street and Mrs. Elizabeth Gebhardt Hopkayrs died together at 1 40 p.m. Their deaths are recorded in a local notice with the two names and ages in this brief obituary item.
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Ethel Sargent
Elizabeth Hopkayrs
Elizabeth Gebhardt
Elwood St
Lebanon Veteran John Henry Johnson Dies at 66
John Henry Johnson 66 of 210 Highland Ave Lebanon died yesterday at the VA Hospital Cincinnati. WWII veteran and State Liquor Store Lebanon employee. Survived by wife Mary two sons Bill and C H Johnson of Kentucky seven brothers and two sisters four grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday Oswald Memorial Home burial Bethany Cemetery military honors by VFW Memorial Team Association. Funeral home hours tomorrow 4 to 9 p.m.
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Louis
Martin
Dayton
Frank
Miamisburg
Joseph
Middletown
Betty Beach
Las Vegas
Rose Johnson
Suzana Ondrakovich
Czechoslovakia
St. John’s Church
Woodside Cemetery
Schramm
Lebanon
John Henry Johnson
Highland Ave
Cincinnati
Johnson
Mary
Bill
C. H. Johnson
Kentucky
Charles
Indiana
Ike
Florida
Gulis
Dave
Robert
Loveland Park
Jim
Lucy Warrner
Martha’ Churchill
Texas
Oswald
Bethany Cemetery
VFW Memorial Team Association
Mrs. Alice Sheets of Waynesville Dies at 65
Mrs. Alice L. Sheets 65 died yesterday at her Lebanon Road home in Waynesville. She is survived by husband Myron a son Ernest Miller of Waynesville two sisters Gertrude Kerchner Irma Sweetman of Dayton a brother Alvin Trickey of Cincinnati three grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services are p.m. Wednesday at Stubbs Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin.
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Myron
Ernest Miller
Waynesville
Gertrude Kerchner
Irma Sweetman
Dayton
Alvin Trickey
Cincinnati
Stubbs
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
Injured Pair Remain in Middletown Hospital After Crash
Charles Montgomery aged 48 of 400 Garfield Street and Maxine Goodpaster aged 38 of 1105 First Avenue were in fair and fairly good condition respectively at Middletown Hospital this morning after head and face injuries from a one car crash at Yankee Road and Curtis Street. The car they rode in was demolished.
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Charles Montgomery
Garfield St
Maxine Goodpaster
First Ave
Middletown Hospital
Yankee Road
Curtis Street
Surprised Driver Hits Train in Woodlawn Avenue Crash
Jefferson Gaunt Jr., 16, of 3213 Mohawk Street, struck a slow moving train crossing the Baltimore & Ohio tracks on Woodlawn Avenue Sunday night. Police estimate car damage at 50 dollars. Gaunt said he did not see the train. He was traveling about 15 mph with no injuries reported.
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Bridge St
Harville
First Street
N. Main
Paul Sebastian
E. Second St
Salmons
W. First Street
Salmon
Jefferson Gaunt Jr
Mohawk St
Baltimore & Ohio
Woodlawn Avenue
Gaunt
Illinois man dies in plane crash near Ashtabula
An Illinois man piloting a single engine plane died when his aircraft crashed near Ashtabula County Airport in Jefferson Ohio. The crash marked a fatal aviation accident with authorities launching an investigation and assessing the scene.
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Jefferson, Ohio
Illinois
Ashtabula County
Obituary Notices for Four Local Residents
Mrs Eleanor Willer 45 of 33 Dover Place Requiem High Mass 930 a m tomorrow St Peter in Chains Church Lee Broaddus 37 of 15 Beverly Drive services today Lancaster Herman Reeves 53 of 2517 Grand Blvd services 130 pm Wednesday Campbell Mrs Mattie Gentry 83 of 4070 Hamilton Mason Road services 1000 am tomorrow Colligan
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Eleanor Willer
Dover Place
St. Peter In Chains Church
Lee Broaddus
Beverly Drive
Lancaster
Herman Reeves
Grand Blvd
Campbell
Mattie Gentry
Hamilton-Mason Road
Colligan
Local Twirlers Sweep Awards At NBTA Contest
Local baton twirlers earned multiple top honors at an NBTA event in Zanesville and a USTA contest in Xenia. Blue Diamond junior team and Black Panther senior team captured first place overall, with standout solo and best appearing awards for Debbie Freeze and Peggy Huening among various age groups. Lu Ann Evans also won advance solo and twirloff at the Xenia meet.
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Zanesville
Blue Diamond
Black Panther
Debbie Freeze
Peggy Huening
Mona Hornbeck
Advance
Duane Rosensweig
Robin Cole
Lori Johnson
Judy Scott
Sandy Snodgrass
Cheryl
Ohio Insurance Director Dies in Columbus
Eugene Brown Ohio Director of the Department of Insurance died at his home in Columbus from an apparent heart attack. Governor James A. Rhodes called his death a loss to those who worked with him and said his equal will be hard to replace.
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Columbus, Ohio
Eugene Brown
Ohio
Department of Insurance
Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Navy blimps supplied air coverage for ships in WWII
The Navy employed airships to provide submarine patrol and convoy defense during World War II, with blimps delivering air coverage to an estimated 89,000 ships and aiding anti submarine efforts across the theater.
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Navy
Atisubmarine
Odd Fellow Officers Installed in Middletown Lodge 956
Porter Beekman of 16 Moore Street, retired shipping clerk for Berkeley Electric Co, installed as noble grand of Middletown Lodge 956 Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Also installed at the temple on 2304 Central Avenue were Kenneth Reed as vice grand Norman Knott as secretary and Harry Kremer as treasurer. Lodge founded over 70 years ago now has 55 members.
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Porter Beekman
Moore St
The
Barkeley Electric Co
Noble Grant
Middletown
Independent Lodge of Odd Fellows
Central Ave
Kenneth Reed
Norman Knott
Harry Kremer
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Tom
Charlotte
Norris Music
Norris
Glen Campbell
Fenzel McDonoughs
Gerber
Fenzel
Filsons
Seaton Hall
Goodyear
Pickwick
S. Main
Panda
Rosalind Welcher
Office Outfitters
Mexico City
Acapulco
Butler County
Elsie Fryer
Hollandale
Fla
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Robert McNamara
Hupka
Calumet Ave
P. Lorillard Co
Altar Rosary Society
Catholic Ladies of ‘Columbia
Memorial Baptist Hospital
Houston
Tex
Sargent
Miltonville
Middletown Area
Arlie
Lucille Allen
Arlene Crouch
Edith Davis
Paway
Calif
Jefferson Amburgy
Arizona
Esther Ceady
Pinellas Park
Stell McGregor
Michigan
Nell Boulten
New Castle
Wyo
Wilson Memorial Home
Mrs
Luella Hensey
John Johnson
Mrs. Alice Sheets
Alice L. Sheets
Lebanon Rt. 2
Funeral Home
Ohio Insurance
128
FE. State
Trenton
John Dobrozsi Jr
Ins., Inc
U. G
West Middletown Hill
West Side Pizza
Odd Fellows
Iamae
First National Bank
First National Bank OF Middletown
F.D.I.C
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