Deaths and Funerals in Germantown and Middletown
Obituary notices report R O Boyer 57 of Germantown and Vivian Jackson 48 of Middletown with services at local funeral homes. Boyer, vp and GM of Twin Valley Aluminum, dies at Kettering Memorial Hospital after four weeks ill. Jackson, born in Lebanon, Tenn., leaves two sons and two daughters. Also noted is William Smyser 74, Miami University executive registrar emeritus, who died in Columbus. services set for Wednesday in Southwick Funeral Home with burial in Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gregg Smyser
Miami University
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Southwick
Delaware
Ohio
Smyser
Miami
Greencastle
Ind
Mr. Smyser
Services Held for Robert Cross in Somerset Ky
Robert Eugene Cross 38 of 205 S Broad St Apt 4 Somerset Ky was laid to rest after services held today. He drowned Saturday in the Licking River near Covington while checking the propeller of his cabin cruiser. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Cross of Piqua. He had worked 15 years for Armco Steel Corp as a transportation department conductor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Eugene Cross
S. Broad St
Apt
Somerset
Keller 66 Graveside Services Held in Middletown
Graveside services for Kenneth J. Keller age 66 of 428 Vanderveer Street were conducted today at Middletown Cemetery with Salvation Army Brig. Robert Baker presiding. Keller, a retired carpenter and painter born and raised in Middletown, died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a stay since March 13. Survived by two daughters Wanda Fahlbusch of Middletown and Denny Brown of Cincinnati. Arrangements by McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth J. Keller
Vanderveer St
Middletown Cemetery
Salvation Army
Robert Baker
Keller
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Wanda Fahlbusch
Denny Brown
Cincinnati
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Jury Choice Boom For Murder Trial In Hamilton
A jury is being selected in Butler County for the murder trial of Hubert Joe Brashears 42 of Middletown charged with second degree murder in the April 6 fatal shooting of Seldon Peck 35 of Middletown at Brashears home The victim a construction worker was shot in the head by a 12 gauge shotgun blast according to county police
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hubert Joe Brashears
Omaha St
Middletown
Seldon Peck
Brashars
Court of Butler County Common Pleas
Robert Lb. Marrs
Peck
Mrs Rena Stiver 83 Dies After Illness In Franklin
Mrs Rena Stiver 83 of Wilson Drive Franklin died at 10 30 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness Survived by husband Wilbert two sons George McDaniel Franklin and James McDaniel Thornhill Tenn two daughters Lula Dalton Pontiac Mich and Lillie King Franklin four brothers Will John and Lee Smith of Tazwell Tenn and George Smith of Knoxville Tenn and a sister Mattie Payne of Tazwell Tenn Services at 11 am Wednesday at New Bethel Church Claiborne County Tenn Burial in Claiborne County Friends may call Eaton Funeral Home today from 5 to p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Jackson
Ninth Ave
Bailey Funeral Home
Carson Arnold
Woodside Cemetery
Jackson
Middletown Hospital
Lebanon
Middletown
Robert and
Paul Myers
Cleveland
Bonnie Bomer
Mise Mary Myers
Franklin
Rena ‘Stiver
Wilson Drive
Wilbert
George McDaniel
James McDaniel
Thornhill
Tenn
Lula Dalton
Pontiac
Mich
Lillie King
Will
John and
Lee Smith
Tazwell
George Smith
New Bethel Church
Claiborne County
Eaton Funeral Home
Services for Ervin Finkelman in Cincinnati
Ervin Finkelman of 2312 S Sutphin Street dies in Cincinnati. Funeral will be held at 1 30 p m tomorrow at Weil Funeral in Cincinnati with burial at Love Brothers Cemetery. Brother Harold Finkelman of Germantown is the sole immediate survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Finkelman
S. Sutphin St
Harold Finkelman
Germantown
Weil
Cincinnati
Love Brothers Cemetery
Finkelman
Women dive to study sea life and ecology beneath sea
Five women scientists join the Tektite II program off St. John to live and work two weeks at 50 feet depth. They join 16 male aquanauts in an undersea research mission begun in April. Team leader Dr. Sylvia Earl Meade, and colleagues Ann Hartline Renate Schlenz True Alina Szmant Margaret Lucas undertake ecology fish behavior sea grasses habitat engineering and life-support tasks with a six hour outside-dive capability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John, Virgin Islands
Sylvia Earl Meade
Los Angeles
Ann Hurley Hartline
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
la Jolla
Calif
Renate Schlenz True
Brazil
Tulane University
New Orleans
Alina, Szmant
Scripps
Margaret Ann Lucas
University of Delaware
Dr. Mead
Miss Szmant
Dr. True
Miss Lucas
Lukens Praises Nixon In Troop Withdrawal
Rep. Donald K. Lukens lauds President Nixon for a Cambodia troop withdrawal ahead of schedule. He credits the move with keeping promises, reducing U S casualties, and enabling future peace talks while criticizing Senate debates over foreign policy authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lukens
Nixon
Donald K. Lukens
Middletown
Cambodia
Hanoi
U.S
Wishing Well Syndrome at Rome's Trevi Fountain
The Trevi Fountain in Rome collects about 25,000 lire every fifteen days from visitors, roughly $80 a month, as coins are tossed over shoulders for a return trip. The fountain, started by Leon Battista Alberti in 1458, attracts travelers who seek luck and a carefree journey. A travel department ad offers complete services through First National Bank in Middletown. A tip suggests using a clean blackboard eraser to clear steamed windows in cars.
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Rome
Trevi
Leon Battista Alberti
Travel Department
First National Bank
Middletown
No. Main
American Society of Travelers Agents
ASTA
Association of Bank Travel Bureaus Inc
ABTB
Prisoner Hurt In Scuffle At City Police Squadroom
James Reed, 26, of 1325 Fairmount Ave, was treated for cuts after a chair throw during an early scuffle with Officers Hollister and Owens. Reed resisted, injuries reported as he fell twice, uniforms torn. Charges include grand larceny resisting an officer assault on a police officer and intoxication. Held on bench warrant for $171.50 in fines and costs. Reed later arrested as a suspect in thefts at 11 S Canal St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reed
Fairmount Ave
Middletown Hospital
William Hollister
Donnie Owens
Reed
Gordon Maynard Kyle
Douglas Nichols
John W. Grove
Robert Hummer
S. Canal St
Class of 1960 Reunion Plans Discussed at Meeting
The Middletown High School 1960 class planning committee will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday at E C Erlandson 297 Flemming Road. A social hour starts at 6 p m July 25 at Elks Country Club Hamilton Middletown Road with dinner and dancing to Five Steps to Rhythm. Reservations from Mrs Erlandson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
E. C. Erlandson
Flemming Road
Elks Country Club
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Erlandson
Rioting in Russells Point nets hundreds of arrests
About 150 youths were scheduled for hearings after two nights of rioting at Indian Lake resort. The village, in its 10th straight Independence Day violence year, saw 3,000 crowds looting stores and clashing with police. Six injuries reported. damage widespread. Police and sheriff's deputies logged more than 100 and 54 arrests respectively with hearings set in town and county courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russells Point
Indian Lake
Nawet ¢nAne
Tuacdau
wCuUure
Wuayalu Sucouay
Logan County
DeWeese Skidmore
Lloyd Pickering
U S Offers Help for Cyprus Peacekeeping Costs
United States plans to cover 40 percent of the six month cost of the U N peacekeeping force in Cyprus through December 15, said U S Ambassador Charles Yost. The offer underscores Washington's support for the U N mission amid ongoing tensions in Cyprus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
United States
U.N
Cyprus
U.S
Charles Yost
Round Town shoppers seek summer deals and color film care
A lively Round Town column highlights Kodak processing at Davidson's Photo Shops, wig trends at James of California, and Greathouse men’s wear sales. It also touts Peck's Flower Shop wedding florals, Maud Muller's invitations, Master Charge by First National Bank, and Reed Klopp furniture markdowns with emphasis on summer fashion, home decor, and memory keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak Processing
Davidson
Davidson’s
C. E. Greathouse and Sons
Middletown
Greathouse
Maud Muller
First National Bank
Grand Canyon
Reed Klopp
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R.O. Boyer
Richard O. Boyer
N. Plum St
John Arpp
Allan Dempsey
Miamisburg
Boyer
Kettering Memorial Hospital
Twin Valley Aluminum Co
Germantown Savings & Loan Co
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Robert Kk. Cross
Dodds Monuments
Verity
Charles
Bud) Steller Mer
Monthlu
William Smyser Oxford
Rena Stiver
Singer
Zinger
THE
Singer Company
Neil Wallack
Yvonne Ormes
Wallack
Neolia Afonso
Jun Shimada
Miami Beach
Dorothy Yoder
Pickering
Round Town
Roxie Montieth
James OF California
Central Ave
Webster
Peck’s Flower Shop
Jindoo
Melampy
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