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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1951

Page

5

Obituary Edward H Raubarts 79 at 600 Baltimore St

Edward H Raubarts 79 of 600 Baltimore St died at home Sunday morning. Friend Robert Mettler found him unresponsive at 10 30 a m and EMS was called. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Iddletown Hospital. Survived by three nieces and a nephew. Requiem High Mass Wednesday 9 a m at St John s Church. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home after 10 a m Tuesday.

Edward H. Raubarts Baltimore St Robert Mettler Raubarts Miami Cabinet Company Mosler Safe Company Hamilton Robert Funston John L. Oberlander St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral

Miss Lina Piehler Dies in Cincinnati

Former Middletown resident Miss Lina Piehler died at 6 p m Saturday in Cincinnati at sister Mrs Lottie Habig s home. Survived by sister Mrs William J Ray and three nephews and three grand nieces. Funeral 9 a m Wednesday at Church of The Annunciation Clifton with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call Baser Funeral Home Clifton 4 to 10 p m Tuesday.

Lina Piehler Middletown John B. Piehler Lottie Habig Cincinnati Habig William J. Ray Church of the Annunciation Clifton Greenwood Cemetery

M Clifford Lackey 76 former Middletown water official dies

M Clifford Lackey 76 former Middletown Water Works assistant superintendent dies at Wayne Hospital Greenville at 8 15 p m in failing health. He served 27 years before retiring 11 years ago. He taught in rural districts and earlier worked as an engineer on the Cincinnati Northern Railway. Surviving include his widow Emma V Devor Lackey two children, a sister, five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral at 10 a m Wednesday Turpin McKnight Funeral Home Greenville with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p m today.

M. Clifford Lackey Wayne Hospital Greenville Lackey Middletown First Evangelical United Brethren Church Lincoln Lodge Masonic Order Emma V. Devor Lackey Marjorie Devor Ft. Wayne Ind L. C. Lackey Jessie Landis Germantown Turpin McKnight Rev. Edwards E.A.B. Church

Franklin widow Margaret Hunter dies at 70

Mrs Margaret Hunter 70 died of a heart attack at 8 p m Sunday at her Lake Avenue home Survived by husband Les a son Gillon Lakes of Franklin a daughter Mrs Charles Powell of Franklin two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Haines of Franklin and another sister in serving missing text

Margaret Hunter Franklin Margaret Hunter Lake Ave Leslie Gillon Lakes Franklin Charles Powell Elizabeth Haines

Funeral Services Set for Duluth Resident

Berea Kentucky and Mrs. Leonard Alexander of Duluth Kentucky mourn a local resident with six grandchildren. Services planned Wednesday afternoon in Duluth Kentucky. Friends may visit at the residence from 4 to 10 p.m. Tuesday. Arrangements are by Robert Eaton Funeral Home.

Berea Leonard Alexander Duluth Robert Eaton

Franklin Roy J. Howser 64 dies after three month illness

Franklin Roy J. Howser 64 of 815 River St died at 2 30 a m Sunday after a three month illness. He was a telegraph operator for 45 years with the New York Central Railroad and a 32nd degree Mason serving as secretary of the Franklin lodge. He left a widow Freda a son Virgil C of Springboro a daughter Virginia Pence of Lebanon three grandchildren and three brothers Ray of Chillicothe Clarence and Charles of Jamestown. Funeral services are set for 11 a m Tuesday at the Robert Eaton Funeral Home with Rev W J Hannum officiating burial will be in Woodhill Cemetery Masonic rites will be at 8 p m Monday at the funeral home where friends may call after 4 p m today.

Franklin Roy J. Howser River St Howser New York Central Railroad Masonic Lodge Franklin Lodge Presbyterian Church Mr. Howser

Funeral rites set for Mrs Ella E Stibbs in Dayton

Mrs Ella E Stibbs 82 will be laid to rest at Lebanon Cemetery after services at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton burial in Lebanon Cemetery. She died Saturday at her daughter’s home following a 15 month illness. She lived in Dayton 33 years and is survived by four daughters a son seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Lebanon Ella E. Stibbs Tobias Waterviiet Ave Dayton Lebanon Cemetery Stibbs Genevieve Rief Mound St Jeanette van Schie Irene Gibson Helen Loney Medway Margaret Mueller Englewood Carl Stibbs Middletown

Mrs Mary Ann Farmer Dies In Maud At 76

Mrs Mary Ann Farmer 76 died at 5 30 a m Sunday at her daughter Essie Richards home in Maud after a two day illness. Born in Hawkins County Tennessee she had lived in the area for years. She is survived by five daughters two sons 27 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren Funeral services set for 10 30 a m Wednesday at First Church of God Maud with Rev Yancey Moore officiating burial in West Chester Cemetery Funeral home McCoy Leffler in charge of arrangements.

Maud Mary Ann Farmer Essie Richards Thomas Sharonville Joe Carlisle First Church of God Yancey Moore Bural West Chester Richards McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home

George Glander death notice in West Alexandria

Funeral services for George Glander 73 former West Alexandria store operator now living in Dayton will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at Zimmerman Funeral Home. The Rev. Ivan Menchhofer will officiate with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery. Survived by two stepdaughters Martha Niswonger and Evelyn Lea of Dayton and three brothers.

West Alexandria George Glander Dayton Zimmerman Funeral Home Ivan Menchhofer Sugar Grove Martha Niswonger Evelyn Lea Ben

Election Board To Attend State Election Officials Meeting

Four Butler County Board of Elections members will attend a state meeting of election officials called by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown for July 13 14 in Cleveland. Attending are George Brandhoff chairman James Shelanberger member and Mose Kahn and Frank Dobrozsi deputy clerks. Changes in the Ohio election code from the 99th General Assembly will be the principal discussion topic.

Butler County Board of Elections Ted W. Brown Cleveland George Brandhoff James Shelanberger Mose Kahn Frank Dobrozsi 99Th General Assembly

Brookville Eaton and West Alexandria Names in Brief

Jamin of Brookville Frank of Eaton and Jesse of West Alexandria are listed in a brief notice. The fragment indicates these individuals are connected to a local matter or record. Further context is unavailable in the snippet.

Jamin Brookville Frank Eaton Jesse West Alexandria

Notable Deaths and Obituaries Across Cities

Brief notices report Francis Adams Truslow former NY Curb Exchange president and NY attorney native of Summit New Jersey. A L McCall 77 ex AP southern division superintendent born in Ohio. Mrs Thirza Jeanette Garvey wife of former Gov Dan Garvey born in San Bernardino. John B Kennedy 56 Augusta political boss. Davida C Lamb 84 retired Salvation Army commissioner and 1934 head candidate in London.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Francis Adams Truslow New York Curb Exchange New York Summit, N. J Atlanta A. L. McCall The Associated Press Ohio Phoenix Ariz Thirza Jeanette Garvey Dan E. Garvey San Bernardino Calif London Davida C. Lamb Salvation Army Army

VEW Members To Name Convention Delegates

Veterans of Foreign Wars will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at post headquarters to name delegates and alternates to the Department of Ohio Convention at the Hotel Gibson Cincinnati July 12 15 delegates to attend the convention will be chosen during the regular session

VEW Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Headquarters Department of Ohio Hotel Gibson Cincinnati

Police Briefs Include Drunken Disorder Arrests and Alleged Abduction

Martha Ryan 32 of 308 North Leibee St charged with intoxication and disorderly conduct after arrest at Ninth Ave and Yankee Rd at 1 30 am. A 22 year old woman alleges a man forced her into a car last Thursday and drove to Kentucky against her will taking $18 in cash and $14 in bus tickets. A girl reports an attempted pickup of the daughter near Yankee Rd and Hudson Ave late Saturday. Wilma Cox 111 Leibee St assistant manager of Paramount Theater reports loss of a billfold containing $7.

Leibee Kentucky Yankee Rd Hudson Ave Wilma Cox Leibee Sr Paramount Theater

Notable military figure Karl C Politka dies in aerial recall era

TOKYO Colonel Karl C Politka a pioneer in military aerial reconnaissance and commander of the 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing in Korea was shot down in Korea. In Oakland California Margaret Lebel 64 sentenced to death in Germany during World War I as an American spy saved by the armistice. New York Luli Kollsman known as Luli Deste a Broadway actress author of Come Take My Hand born in Germany daughter of Baron and Baroness Degener.

Tokyo Karl C. Politka Korea Oakland Calif Margaret Lebel Germany New York Luli Kollsman Luli Deste Baron Baroness Bodenhauser Degener

Ministers Institute Invited to Tent Meetings in City

The Rev Louis Smith announced all Ministers Institute members are invited to join Tent Meetings at Michigan Ave and Baltimore St beginning Monday at 7 30 p m. Meetings will run each evening until September.

Wellington farmer Charles Schulz killed in two-car crash

Charles Schulz, a Wellington dairy farmer who would have turned 77, died in a two-car collision in Mentor Township. Four Schulz brothers were injured when their car turned left on U S Route 20 and crossed the path of an eastbound motorist, according to Lake County sheriff's deputies.

Painesville Charles Schulz Wellington Mentor Township Lake County Schulz Brothers

Mount Rainier Area Coverage Report

Mount Rainier in northwest Washington spans about 100 square miles, described as a notable geographic region. The data highlights its size and location rather than detailed features or events.

Mount Ranier Washington

Car Fire on Tytus and Verity Avenues

Fire crews responded to a car fire on Tytus Avenue near Verity Parkway late yesterday. The vehicle owned by Hall Taylor of 308 Vanderveer Street sustained no damage beyond the blaze being extinguished.

Tytus Ave Verity Pkwy Hall Taylor Vanderveer St

Draft Board Receives 55 Tickets of Freedom

The Selective Service College Qualification test from June 16 produced 55 small green tickets of freedom. No scores have been received from the June 30 test. Draft board offices in the Legion Home operate 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. five days weekly except Wednesday afternoons.

Draft Board 10 Selective Service College Draft Board Legion

Wills and probate filings in Butler County

The will of Edward H. Nein of Middletown directs equal shares to sons Lyman and Gordon Nein with joint executors named. Cyrus VanGundy of Reily Township died July 1. $500 bequests go to Jacob VanGundy Plain City Raleigh VanGundy Wichita Rosie King Springfield and Della County Columbus, with Paul Parsons West Jefferson as nephew beneficiary. Lawrence Beard named executor. Olga Liggett of Cincinnati listed among witnesses. Hartford Accident and Indemnity sues Clifford H. Scott of Hamilton for 1189.43 on a drive in theatre bond. Albert Louis Liggett of Cincinnati seeks vacation of a 1943 divorce decree on fraud and lack of notice, arguing alimony denial.

Edward H. Nein Middletown Lyman R. Nein Gordon R. Nein Ella Henry Fares C. E. Burke Cyrus VanGundy Reily Township Jacob VanGundy Plain City Raleigh VanGundy Wichita Kan Rosie King Springfield Della County Columbus Paul Parsons West Jefferson Lawrence Beard Olga Liggett Cincinnati The Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company of Connecticut Common Pleas Clifford H. Scott Hamilton Scott Danville Common Pleas Court Albert Louis Liggett

Probates Recorded for Several Local Estates

Morris Sisom named administrator for Helen Sisom of Trenton Route 1 who died January 1. Helen Mayham named executrix for Katie Kriegenhoefer of Harriston with about 4000 in personal property. Inventory in Eugene T Rahfuse estate shows 10686.28 assets. Martha Rahfuse is executrix. John Sositko named administrator for Bertha Sositko of Hamilton. estate estimated at 2500 realty. Bertha died June 23.

Morris Sisom Helen Sisom Trenton Helen Mayham Katie Kriegenhoefer Harriston Eugene T. Rahfuse Fairfield Township Martha Rahfuse John Sositko

Local Notices of Family Neglect and Cruelty Allegations

Several divorce style notices list individuals from Middletown Hamilton and Norfolk in alleged neglect and cruelty. Named parties include Floyd Curtis Margaret Breslin Stella Johnson John Shirey Ruth Osborn June Back Harold Henderson and spouses with addresses provided for several cases.

Floyd Curtis Logan Ave Stella Curtis Middletown Margaret Breslin Hamilton Donald J. Breslin Stella Johnson Cassus Johnson John M. Shirey North Grimes St Kathryn Shirey Ruth Osborn South Mair St Buford Osborn June Aldean Seneca St Harold Ll. Henderson Monroe St Billie Davidson Henderson Norfolk, Va

Jeanne Johnson Affair Reported in Oxford Court Case

Jeanne Johnson of Oxford is involved in a case filed by Dwight Johnson alleging neglect. Judge F. B. Cramer presides. Also mentioned is Etter Little of Middletown in connection with the matter.

Jeanne Johnson Oxford Dwight Johnson Judg F. B. Cramer Etter Little Middletown Robert Little Judge Cramer

Defied Trains Once Too Often, Hamilton Man Dies Of Injuries

Beve Ivey a 60 year old former Hamilton railroad worker died in Mercy Hospital after a northbound Pennsylvania train struck him near Hanover Street at 9:30 a.m. Saturday. He was found lying beside the tracks with his left leg severed above the knee and a compound fracture of the left arm along with internal injuries.

Hamilton Beve Ivey Hamilton Railroad Mercy Hospital Pennsylvania Hanover St Ivey

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