Former Middletown residents die in Canadian crash
Mrs Gonna Vergna Versilis 32 and her husband Henry J ersivns 32 of Muskegon Mich died when their car collided head on with another near Sarnia Western Ontario. Also killed was Mrs Julian Sazekas 69 of Corry Pa. Miss Vaughan Britt 18 of Youngsville Pa and Francis Hurley 18 of Sugargrove Pa were hurt critically. The Versilis had left Middletown last November for Aeronca assignment.
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Middletown
Sarnia
Ontario
Gonna Verga
Henry Jersivns
Aeronta Manufacturing Co
Sarnia General Hospital
Muskegon
Mich
Port Huron
Julian Sazekas
Corry
Vaughan Britt
Youngsville
Francis Hurley
Sugargrove
Versiaie
Lopane Ave
Aeronca
Rapid Design Service
Michigan
Scotty
Cindy
Versilis
RR Damage Repaired at Guthrie Ky After Train Collision
Railroad repair crews worked amid thousands of Sunday sightseers to fix damage from a collision at Guthrie Kentucky. Six were killed and more than 22 injured when a Louisville and Nashville freight train sliced into a dining car of a Florida bound streamliner beside the station late Saturday. An Interstate Commerce Commission investigator sought原因 for the train not stopping. Railroad officials cited brake failure but offered no official comment.
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Guthrie
Louisville & Nashville
Interstate Commerce Commission
Salesman's Body Found in Trunk Near Clarington
The decomposed body of Thomas Lehrenbach, 44, a Pennsylvania meat salesman, was found Sunday in a refrigerating unit built into the rear of his auto along Ohio 556 four miles south of Clarington. Monroe County Coroner Paul Turner said Lehrenbach had been missing since Thursday night as the sheriff investigated after locals reported the car had not moved in days.
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Woodsfield
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Monroe County
Paul Turner
Thomas Lehrenbach
New Castle
Ohio 556
Clarington
Homer An‘till
Rate Slash Criticized By Ohio CIO
The Ohio CIO Council criticized an eight million dollar rate reduction by the Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation, arguing premiums cut for employers hurt injured workers. The council urged considering workers in rate decisions, noting safety programs lowered accidents and claims, yet benefits should aid workers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Cio Council
Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Behall
Council
Deaths And Funerals Mrs Letizia Rossi Dies in Middletown
Mrs Letizia Rossi 63 of 302 Baltimore St died at Middletown Hospital after a three week illness with a heart condition. Born in Naples Italy she came to the United States in 1913 and lived in Middletown 42 years. Surviving are her husband Michael a son Patrick five daughters several grandchildren and two sisters. Solemn Requiem High Mass will be sung at St Johns Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. The Oswald Funeral Home will provide services with the Eastern Star contributing.
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Letizia Rossi
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Naples
Italy
Rossi
Middletown
St. John’s Church
Michael
Patrick
Patricia Clare
Patricia Clare, Osf
St. Clement's School
Cincinnati
Angelo Donisi
John Schwab
Fred Fetzer
Ray Brown
Indianapolis
Ind
Pasqualina Rossi
Diamanta Donisi
Iurial
Woodside Cemetery
Semramm Funeral
St. John's Altar-Rosary Sodality
Lyle Hastings
Harold Sweny
Burdette
Lebanon
Charles
Harry Hastings
Oswald
Order of the Eastern Star
Obituary: William H. Anderson 79 of Lewisburg
William Henry Anderson 79 of Lewisburg Rt 1 died at 9 35 p m Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton He was a former Middletown resident native of Delphos Ohio retired from farming and lived in Hamilton and Lewisburg He was a 5 year member of the Hamilton IOOF Lodge and a member of the Eagles Lodge He is survived by wife Mary Anna a daughter Mrs Mary Herdman of Hamilton one grandchild one great grandchild and sister Mrs Lou Morris of Indianapolis Funeral services Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Harley Brown officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call 2 5 and 7 9 p m tomorrow at the funeral home
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William Henry Anderson
Lewisburg
Rt. 1
Good Samaritan Hospital
Dayton
Anderson
Middletown
Delphos
Ohio
Hamilton
Hamilton Ioof Lodge
Eagles Lodge
Mary Anna
Mary ‘Herdman
Lou Morris
Indianapolis
Ind
McCoy-Leffler
I Harley Brown
Woodside Ce
Mrs May Sweny Dies At 59 In Lebanon Home
Mrs May E Sweny aged 59 of 169 Summit Street Lebanon died yesterday at her residence. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the Lebanon community funeral home. She is survived by her husband and several nieces and nephews.
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May E. Sweny
Summit St. Lebanon
Obituary for Mrs. Johanna Tewart of Middletown Ohio
Mrs. Johanna Tewart 67 of 1903 Columbia Ave Middletown Ohio died at 7 20 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after months of illness. A native of Estill County Kentucky she formerly worked for Raymond Bay Co Survived by two daughters Erma Hicks Tampa and Faye Bell Middletown four sons Earl Cincinnati Ray Orville and Robert all of Middletown one brother Deward Puckett Estill County Funeral services at 10 am tomorrow at the Funeral Home with Rev Clifford Hutchinson officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call 2 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow at the funeral home
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Johanna Tewart
Columbia Ave
Middletown Hospital
Tewart
Estill County
Raymond Bay Co
Erma Hicks
Tampa
Fla
Faye Bell
Middletown
Earl
Cincinnati
Ray
Orville
Robert
Deward Puckett
McCoy-Leffler
Clifford Hutchinson
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral
Lawrence White Dies After Garfield Street Collapse
Lawrence White 4 of 1413 Garfield St died at 8 50 am at Middletown Hospital after collapsing on Garfield Street around 6 30 am. A Jefferson Ga native, he lived in Middletown 34 years and was a retired McGraw Construction Co employee. Survived by wife Sallie a son Grady of Middletown two daughters Rose Sorrelis and Amanda Neal both of Middletown two brothers Claude and Cicero Chandler of Jefferson and two sisters Susie Elder of Jefferson and Hanna Spillman of Athens. Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.
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Lawrence White
Garfield St
Middletown Hospital
Garfield Street
Jefferson, Ga
White
Middletown
McGraw Construction Co
Sallie
Grady
Rose Sorrelis
Amanda Neal
Claude
Cicero Chandler
Susie Elder
Jefferson
Hanna Spillman
Athens
Bailey Funeral Home
Miles Garland DeBusk dies at 48 in Middletown
Miles Garland DeBusk of Carlisle-Chautauqua Road died after a heart attack and arrival at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services are Wednesday at Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. He was an employee of Dayton Frigidaire GM and developer of a subdivision. Survived by wife Moda two daughters Carol and Linda, his parents Elias and family, and brothers Chalmer and Kelly.
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Franklin
Miles Garland DeBusk
Carlisle-Chautauqua Road
Middletown Hospital
Eaton Funeral Home
Henry Howard
Grand Avenue Church of God
Middletown
Woodhill Cemetery
DeBusk
Dayton Frigidaire
General Motors
Franklin Masonic Lodge
Moda
Carol
Linda
Elias DeBusk
Ezel, Ky
Chalmer and
Kelly
Dayton
Camden man Ben Kochentiet services set for 2:30 PM
Ben F. Kochentiet 62 of Camden Rt 3 died Saturday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. Rites at IR C Nein & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmont Cemetery. Friends may call today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM. Former Somers Township trustee, member of Camden Methodist Church Preble County Farm Bureau IOOF. Surviving wife Emma two daughters Esther two sisters Ruth Dittman Oxford and a grandchild IOOF memorial services 8 PM today.
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Ben
Obituaries: Maggie Statzer and Beatrice Eden Die
Mrs Maggie M Statzer 71 of Eaton Rt 2 died Thursday in Cleveland. Services held 2 30 p m at Barnes Funeral Home. Survived by husband John M four sons including Carl and Ivan four daughters including Bessie Bresher and Amanda Leonard sister Amanda Spangler brother Isaac Baker. Infant Ricky Huff son of Mr and Mrs Robert Huff services today Webb Funeral Home. Walter S Geisler 55 of 880 Ross Ave services 10 a m Tuesday at St Mary Church. Beatrice Eden 51 ex wife of former PM Sir Anthony Eden died Saturday. Married 1928 divorced 1950.
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Maggie Statser Eaton
Barnes
Maggie M. Statzer
Eaton Rt. 2
Cleveland
Isaac Barker
Dayton
Ricky Huuff
Robert Huff
Hochman Ave
New Miami
Webb Funeral Home
Walter S. Geisler
Ross Ave
St. Mary Church
Associated Press
London
Beatrice Eden
Anthony Eden
Edens
Hamilton Firemen Go On Spree Training Exercise
Hamilton firemen and rural volunteers conducted a training exercise under the state fire marshal. Fifteen substandard dwellings on Walnut Street and Neilan Boulevard were set ablaze as part of the program. Off duty crews sparked fires while older equipment and an aerial unit from Hamilton and Butler County Civil Defense responded to extinguish the blazes.
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Hamilton
Walnut Street
Neilan Boulevard
State Fire
Hamilton Firemen
Butler County Civil
Defense Corps
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Verity
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Mgr
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Monaco
Grimaldi Palace
Grace
Ohio Cio
United States
William H. Anderson
Blue Sunoco
Hak
Bes
Sunoco
Mrs
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July Sizzler
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