Rev Edwards to Join National Presbyterian Church Washington
The Rev John Vedder Edwards longtime First Presbyterian Franklin pastor will become assistant pastor at the National Presbyterian Church in Washington D C He will lead Christian education and youth work as part of a three member staff His resignation is effective July 15 with his last sermon July 29. Edwards a 1954 Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce outstanding young man served in the Marines 1942 45 earning a Navy commendation for Bougainville actions. He has received Freedoms Foundation awards for sermons on freedom.
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Franklin
John Vedder Edwards
First Presbyterian Church
National Presbyterian Yareh
Washington, D. Cit
Eisenhower
Edwards
Edward L. R. Elson
John J. Rife
Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce
Huron County
Marine Corps
Navy
South Pacific
The
Freedoms Foundation
Judge Spares Woman Bowler in Domestic Case
Cleveland judge William K. Thomas advised Mrs Delphine Doane to curb bowling and focus on her husband Frank Doane and their two children. The husband sought a temporary restriction on bowling, but the judge postponed action until the bowling season resumes in October.
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Cleveland
William K. Thomas
Delphine Doane
Frank T. Doane
Tree Smacks Car InjuresGirl In Eaton Storm
Carol Guiler a 16 year old girl was injured when a large tree fell across Barron Street striking her car near the windshield. A servicing worker received a shock from downed wires while freeing her. The storm caused heavy damage in the town.
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Bob Byrne
Sam Murstein Dies At 68 Co founder of Central Store
Sam Murstein 68 longtime Middletown resident and co owner of the Central Store died at Middletown Hospital after heart attack and seizures following a hotel visit in Cincinnati. He helped establish the Central Store 26 years ago and led civic efforts with Salvation Army Boy Scouts Kiwanis and Broom. He leaves a widow Jennie two sisters Ben Bender and Ben Lehman and three brothers with a memorial at Miami University and funeral arrangements in Middletown and Sharon.
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Sam Murstein
Central Store
Samuel G. Murstein
Central
Middletown Hospital
Murstein
Phoenix
Ariz
Netherland Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
Florida
Ben Bender
Central Avenue
Canal Street
Middletown
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Salvation Army Board
Kiwanis Club
B'nai B'rith
Jennie
Ben Lehman
Hamilton
William
Wilmar’s
Myron Marstein
Sharon
Ormond
Castell Drug Co
Bernie
Reed-Klopp's
Lafe
Elliott
Piqua
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Samuel Wohl
Trevor Sample
Temple Beth Israel
Mrs. Delylah Byrd Byrd Wells Dies at 80 in California
Mrs. Delylah Byrd 80 of Lynwood California died Sunday in a Lynwood hospital. Survived by five sons Albert Byrd Jessie Byrd Millard Wells C V Byrd Arthur Wells and two daughters, 15 grandchildren, and a brother Oliver Bruce Back. Services were in Lynwood today. Body to be sent to Cincinnati for burial Friday at Lyons Cemetery Wellington Kentucky.
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Delylah Wells Byrd
Lynwood
Calif
C. J. Burns
Oliver Bruce Back
Middletown
Cincinnati
Mitchell & Douglas Funeral
Mt. Sterling
Lyons Cemetery
Wellington
Obituary Notice for William Reeves of Red Lion
William Reeves died at 6 05 p m yesterday at Grand View Hospital in Dayton. Arrangements were incomplete at the Anglos Neral Home in Franklin.
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William Reeves
Red Lion
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Franklin
Mrs Schellhammer Dies, West Middletown Sets Funeral
Mrs C Schellhammer 66 of West Middletown Rt 2 died on arrival at Sami Valley Hospital Dayton at 12 30 am today. Survived by husband Clarence F Schellhammer seven daughters two sons and 16 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending at Holweger Hope Funeral Home New Lebanon.
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Clarence Schellhammer
West Middletown
West Milton
James Schellhammer
Holweger & Hope Funeral Home
New Lebanon
Obituary for Jack Swartz of Olympia and Lexington
Jack Swartz 67 father of Mrs Robert Conlee of South Avenue died last night at Good Samaritan Hospital Lexington after five months illness. He worked for C and O Railroad. Survived by wife Ethel seven daughters four sons two brothers one sister and 33 grandchildren. Funeral services incomplete. Burial at Olympia Kentucky
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Jack Swartz
Robert Conlee
South Avenue
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lexington
C&o Railroad
Ethel
Olympia
Mrs. Mary A Clensy Dies After Stroke in Germantown
Mrs. Mary Alma Clensy 65 of Germantown Rt 1 died at 745 p.m. yesterday after suffering a stroke five days earlier. A Butler County native she lived 45 years in Brown's Run. Survived by husband James H Clensy one daughter Mrs Marshall Dillon of Camden three sons Ralph Lloyd and Richard five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Thursday at State Road Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev Ed Younker officiating. Burial in Germantown Cemetery. Visitation noon today to noon Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home.
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Mary A. Clensy
Germantown
Mary Alma Clensy
Germantown Rt. 1
Clensy
Butler County
Brown's Run
James H. Clensy
Marshall Dillon
Camden
Ralph
Lloyd
Richard
Cleveland
State Road Evangelical
Mrs Sarepta Roberts Rites Delayed To Friday
Services for Sarepta Roberts 71 of Springboro will be held at 2 p.m. Friday instead of the previously announced time. Visitation will be after 4 p.m. Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin. The delay follows an unspecified reason noted in the notice.
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Sarepta Roberts
Springboro
North Street
Anglesby
Franklin
Cleveland Engineer Union Leader Ralph D Tibbone Dies
Ralph D Pet tibone, 62, longtime controller of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers since 1952, died Monday in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ralph D. Pettibone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Middletown Hospital Births Rise Over Last Year
The first half of 1956 shows 1 050 births at Middletown Hospital versus 1 011 in the same period of 1955, a 39 birth gain. Last month had 179 births compared with 173 in May, while June 1955 had 157. Geographic totals highlight Butler County at 122 births with several area communities contributing. Funeral notices and unrelated data follow, including local obituaries.
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Middletown Hospital
Middletown
West Middletown
Excello
Hamilton
Trenton
Butler County
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Clinton St
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ohio
Main
Central Branch
Charlotte Holiday
Harry Holiday
Armco
Columbs
Capt
T. E. Roberts
Sacramento
E. E. Caldwell
Springboro Cemetery
Samuel Murstein
Mrs
Delylah Byrd
C. Schellhammer
Logan Ave
Ivory Soap Laundry
Warren County
Bos
Lebanon
South Lonnon
Carslisle
Morro
Springsboro
Oregonia
Bleychester
Montgomery Couny
Preble County
Hamilton County
Hamilton Diatus
Charles Augustus Henri
Weller Ave
Lindenwald Methodist
Dora Mae Rust
Fairfax Ave
Brown-Dawson Funereal Home
B. F. Sawyer & Son, Inc
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