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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1952

Page

6

Retired Research Worker Vernon Whipple Dies at 66

Vernon H. Whipple 66 prominent Lebanon resident and Armco retiree died suddenly Saturday night at his South Mechanic Street home. A former YMCA secretary and founder of the Foremen's Club in Dayton, he moved to Lebanon in 1933 to direct Harmon Hall at Armco. Survived by wife Louise and five daughters, one son, two sisters, a brother, and a nephew. Funeral services Tuesday. cremation in Cincinnati.

Lebanon Vernon H. Whipple Armco Johnson Whipple South Mechanic St Ymcas Dayton Bellaire Foremen's Club Harmon Hall Methodist Church Louise Elizabeth Whipple Salem W. Va Louise Timberlake Franklin Jean Carter Lansing, Mich Cary] James

George V. Thompson 90 Dies at Middletown Home

George V Thompson 90 retired farmer died at his West Middletown Route 1 home Sunday afternoon after declining health since January He lived in Middletown 50 years Surviving Mae wife Frank Thompson of West Middletown two daughters Della Brookey of Dayton Esther Thompson of Middletown five grandchildren eight great grandchildren Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev L P Rossman Nazarene officiating Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton Family visitation Tuesday 2 5 and 7 10 p.m.

George W. Thompson West Middletown Thompson Middletown Mae Frank Thompson Della Brookey Dayton Esther Thompson McCoy- Leffler L. P. Rossman First Church of the Nazarene Memorial Park Cemetery

Deaths of Daniel Jamieson 76 Trenton Veteran in State Hospital

Daniel Jamieson 76 of 123 Johns St Trenton died at 4 10 p m Sunday in the Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital after long illness He was a Spanish American War veteran cor poral in New Jersey Company M 3rd Regiment He was retired credit manager for International Harvester Atlanta later moving to Trenton with wife Susan Simpson Jamieson predeceased in 1949 Surviving are his mother and two sisters

Daniel Jamieson Johns St Trenton Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital Morristown N.J International Harvester Company Atlanta 3Rd Regiment Infantry New Jersey First Methodist Church Susan Simpson Jamieson Carrie S. Jamieson F. N. Bockoven

Death Claims Mrs Kate Wallace at 80 in city home

Mrs Kate Wallace 80 died at her son Clayton Wallace's residence 1514 Taylor Ave at 8 15 am today after a long illness. Born May 9 1872 in Dover Tennessee she was the widow of Melvin Wallace. Surviving include four sons three daughters two brothers one sister 71 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Friends may call Riggs Funeral Home after 7 pm today. Body to Dover Tennessee Tuesday for Thursday services and burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

Kate Wallace Clayton Wallace Taylor Ave Free Will Baptist Church Walter Harrison Big Rock Tenn A. L. Howard Oscar Williams City George, Lloyd, Clayton Perry Wallace This City Albert Taylor Arthur Taylor Tennessee Isaac Stimpson Dover Riggs Pleasant Hill Cemetery

Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Gray Honored at Graveside

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Gray of 2403 Manchester Ave will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Woodside Cemetery. The infant died at birth at 11 58 p m Sunday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are one sister Mary Jane and grandparents Mr and Mrs Clifford Gray and Mr and Mrs Robert Stover, all of Middletown.

Robert Gray Manchester Ave Woodside Cemetery Middletown Hospital Mary Jane Clifford Gray Robert Stover Middletown

Mrs Rose Darmody of Los Angeles Die after Illness

Mrs Rose Darmody 78 of 1126 West 48th Street Los Angeles Calif died today at St Vincenzo Hospital Los Angeles after months long illness She was a native of here widow of N J Darmody and sister of the late James Stauder Surviving are local nieces and nephews Requiem high mass will be sung Wednesday morning with burial in Los Angeles

Rose Darmody West 48Th St Los Angeles Calif St. Vincenzo Hospital Darmody Here Frank Lauder N.J. Darmody James Stauder

Mrs Belle Starry Funeral Services Set for Tuesday

Funeral services for Mrs. Belle Starry 86 of 405 Tytus Ave will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Louis R. Walter officiating. Burial will be in Woodside. She died Saturday afternoon at Fairfield Rest Home near Hamilton where she had resided three weeks.

Wilson Funeral Louis R. Walter Cincinnati Belle Starry Tytus Ave McCoy-Leffler Woodside Cemetery

Unity Council Installs Officers For Six Month Term

Unity Council No. 241 Daughters of America held officer installation Friday night. Mrs. Woodrow Medley leads for six months with officers named includes Miss Florene Huffman Junior past councilor and Mrs. Courtney Short associate junior past councilor. The next meeting is July 18 to appoint committees.

Unity Council No. 241 Daughters of America Courtney Tibbs Woodrow Medley Florene Huffman Courtney Short Winfred Gividen Frank Jenkins Kenneth Duff Leroy Mehl Mable Moore Ray Collier Grant Barnett JoAnn Stewart Art Ross Howard McCloud Outside Sentinel Ira Smith Inside Sentinel Leslie Cremer Hattie Snethen Glen Chaney

Pleasant Ridge church group meets at 2 PM Wednesday

W S W S of Pleasant Ridge E U B Church will meet at the church at 2 p m Wednesday due to illness of Mrs Kalbfleisch.

W.S.W.S. of Pleasant Ridge E.U.B. Church Clovis Kalbfleisch

Late Sabina native widow of James Starry dies

The Sabina native who had lived here 40 years was the widow of James Starry who died in 1931. She leaves sister Mrs Nan Runyan of Clarksville, brother Henry Runnels of Clarksville, five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Friends may visit the funeral home today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Sabina James Starry

Springboro Farmer Earl DuVall Dies at 64

Earl DuVall, 64, well known farmer active in farm groups, died at 4 p.m. Sunday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after years of declining health. Survivors include widow Fern Snyder DuVall. three sons Frank of Franklin Route 2 Clinton of Centerville and David at home. two daughters Mrs Richard Wade and Mrs Ben Kearns. and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services 2 p.m. Tuesday at Gephart and Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg with Rev. Bryan Carver of Ferry Christian Church officiating. Burial in Mason Cemetery.

Springboro Earl DuVall Grandview Hospital Dayton Fern Snyder DuVall Frank Franklin Clinton Centerville David Richard Wade Ben Kearns Gephart and Schmidt Miamisburg Byran Carver the Ferry Christian Church Mason Cemetery

Local obituary notices list names and funeral details

Code Croucher age 75 of 232 South Fourth Street to be cremated with services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home. Elizabeth Holdefer 74 of 515 ter Avenue has services scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday at Klaus Funeral Home. Mrs Dorothy Slight Robman 48 of 2271 Midletown Pike to have 10:30 a.m. Monday services at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home. Ace Road 67 of 1355 Spratt Avenue will have 2 p.m. Tuesday services at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home.

Code Croucher South Fourth St Wedeer Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Elizabeth Holdefer Ter Ave Klaus Funeral Home Dorothy Slight Robman Midletown Pike Griesmer- Grim Funeral Home Ace Road Spratt Ave Brown- Dawson Funeral Home

Obituary Notices for Mrs Augusta Girton and Miss Martha Wilson

Mrs Augusta Girton 82 to have services at 2 30 p m on Tuesday at Mason Methodist Church. Miss Martha Porter Wilson 80 retired missionary to have services at 2 p m Monday at Fairhaven United Presbyterian Church.

Augusta Girton Mason Methodist Church Martha Porter Wilson Fairhaven United Presbyterian Church

Deaths Elsewhere AP notices list mourners across cities

Arthur F Irwin 50 former New York City and California newspaperman died Saturday in Sacramento. Louis Alexandre Taschereau 85 post World War I premier of Quebec and political leader died Sunday in Quebec. Walter H Long 70 retired movie character actor died Saturday in Los Angeles. Dr Charles Wendleken 69 Portsmouth health commissioner who resigned after 11 years dies. funeral Tuesday. Allyn Coats Swinnerton 54 longtime geology head at Antioch College died Sunday in Springfield Ohio. funeral Tuesday at Yellow Springs.

Sacramento Calif Arthur F. Irwin New York City California Quebec Canada Louis Alexandre Taschereau Los Angeles Walter H. Long Portsmouth Charles Wendelken Springfield Yellow Springs Allyn Coats Swinnerton Antioch College

Funeral services for Nelson S Talbott in Dayton

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Nelson S Talbott 60 recently retired brigadier general in the Air Force who died at his home Sunday He served in both World Wars and had a long military career in Dayton Ohio

Canton Poet and Railroad Foreman Mi chael Grady Dies

Funeral services set for Tuesday for Michael Patrick Grady 67 known as the Pennsylvania Railroad poet. He died Saturday after retiring in 1946 with 35 years as a Pennsylvania foreman. Grady’s poems appeared in newspapers and railroad publications.

Canton Michael Patrick Grady Pennsylvania Railroad The Pennsylvania

War Mothers Plan Picnic and Lawnfete at Sunset Park

American War Mothers and their families plan a picnic at Armco Park on Thursday with a 4:30 p.m. chartered bus from the city bus station. A lawnfete follows at Sunset Park on July 18 with serving starting at 5:30 p.m. Mrs. Pearl Baker leads arrangements.

Armco Park Sunset Park Pearl Baker

Travel Notes Highlight Social Visits Across States

Mrs. William J. Ross of Lynn Massachusetts visits Franklin for ten days at the Buchannan home. Several families from Middle town, Burkeburnette Texas, Corpus Christi and Syracuse enjoy weekend visits with relatives. Clarence Burkhardt funeral in Weston West Virginia prompts travel. Ontario Canada vacation at Lake Cecebe and Wichita Mountains Oklahoma appear among journeys.

William J. Ross Lynn Mass Olive Brindley L. E. Buchannan Franklin Robert Corwin Barbara Ann Middletown Harry Boone First Ave Robert W. Corwin Burkeburnette Tex Corporal Corwin Air Force A. S. McCabe Corpus Christi June Rinehart Wichita Mountains Oklahoma C. H. Taylor Jack Bob Aberdeen Roland 5. Heller Carol Ann Santa Fe Rd Rockwynn Lodge Lake Cecebe Ontario Canada

Coming Up Community Picnics Planned in July

Nurses at Sone host a beachside gathering at Sunset Park on July 8 from 2 to 4 p m. The Wedlockers of United Brothern Church plan a picnic on July 9 at 6 30 p m at Holiday House picnic grounds.

Sone Sunset Park United Brothern Church Holiday House

Naval Laboratory Next For Y Boys

About 15 boys have signed up for a tour to the U S Naval Science Lab at Miami University with more expected before the 9 p.m. deadline. Harry ter Braak YMCA boys work secretary said the round trip bus fare is 1 dollar and the chartered bus leaves from the Y at 8 a m Tuesday with ter Braak accompanying the group to Oxford.

U.S. Naval Science Laboratory Miami University Harry Ter Braak YMCA Ter Braak Oxford

Mrs. S. A. Long Celebrates 80th Birthday

More than 80 relatives and close friends gathered yesterday to honor Mrs. S. A. Long of South Broad St. on her eightieth birthday anniversary. Mrs. Long received guests at her home.

S. A. Long South Broad St

Birthday Wishes and New Rubber-Fabric Drums Featured at Event

The gathering honored a guest and her son Cal vin W. Long along with daughters Mrs. Al S. Paul and Mrs. J. A. Goldschmidt in Cincinnati with pink carnations and daisies on the refreshment table. Out-of-town guests came from Atlanta Memphis Cincinnati Dayton Miamisburg Franklin and New Bloomfield while rubber fabric drums for liquids were announced as a 55 gallon collapsible shipping solution.

Calvin W. Long al S. Paul J. A. Goldschmidt Cincinnati Gorden Steeples Atlanta, Ga Bruce Bletso Norval E. Diver Atlanta Memphis, Tenn Dayton Miamisburg Franklin New Bloomfield

Big Game Tops Jaycees’ Program at Lake Meet

The Junior Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly meeting at LeSourdsville Lake with a senior junior and junior junior baseball game. After the game members plan a chicken dinner and discuss July 4th activities and a forthcoming golf tournament. Bob Lubberger is the new president.

Jaycees Junior Chamber of Commerce LeSourdsville Lake Bob Lubberger

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Patent Office Willialm J. Miller King Features Tee Vernon Whipple Robert H. Illingworth Morristown, N.J Becker Jamieson Dover, N.J W. H. Harrison George V. Thompson Music Store Mrs Mrs. Rose Darmody Mrs. Belle Starry South Clinton St RIA News OF Society LY Unity Council Associated Press Walter Balger Edmond Rice Weston Clarence Burkhardt Orville L. Duff Sampson Air Force Base N.Y Marie Salvage Cleon Salvage Syracuse Sergeant Duff Orville Duff Fernwood St Sidney Sinclair Craig Adrian, Mich J. J. Canfield Orlando Ave Charles Wolfe Grand Ave Wolfe J R. Baker Bowling Green Wolfes D. E. Filer New Albany Ind Naval Laboratory Tes Crisp Peuiclou Crawford Valley Gem Bruce Alberly Junge’s. Pound Montmorency Aealy Alb Ben Poes Durkee Margarine Valencia Albers Mammoth Iceberg Sunkist Half Melon Beach U. S Congo Cudahy Rex Lipton’s Cappel
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