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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1960

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals R. B. White 75

Robert Benton White 75 of 201 McKinley St. Middletown died at Middletown Hospital at 4 25 am after three years of ill health. A retired watchman for Armco Steel Corp 15 years, he also worked as a painting contractor. Surviving: wife Mary C two daughters Mrs Charles Wesco Middletown and Mrs Robert Neary Manasquan N J a sister Mrs Houston Baird Lebanon Tenn a brother Joseph Nashville Tenn and five grandchildren. Services 2 pm Thursday Riggs Funeral Home Rev Robert Kidwell officiating burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday 3 5 and 7 9 pm.

Robert Benton White McKinley St Middletown Hospital Mr.White Armco Steel Corp Lebanon, Tenn Middletown Mary C Charles Wesco Robert Neary Manasquan N. J Houston Baird Lebanon

Death of Cart R. Clifford 63 in Dayton

Cart R Clifford 63 of 851 N Euclid Ave Dayton died Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton born Franklin resident 23 years employed by 3 C Trucking Co World War I veteran member of Otterbein EUB Church Eagles Moose VFW Surviving wife Pearl C and brother Emanuel Services 2 pm Wednesday Riggs Funeral Home Rev Jerome Schulz officiating burial Middletown Cemetery Viewing today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm

Cart Dayton Pearl C Emanuel Riggs Jerome Schulz Middletown

Miss Lillian Funk dies after illness in Middletown

Miss Lillian K Funk 59 of 08 Poppy Dr died at 124 am today at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since July 5 following six weeks illness Born in Trenton she lived in Middletown since 1920 She was a Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Salvation Army Women Auxiliary member Survived by two brothers Carl H Middletown and William H Allentown Pa Arrangements incomplete at Riggs Funeral Home

Lillian K. Funk Poppy Middletown Hospital Trenton Middletown Bethlehem Lutherans Church Salvation Army

Services and burial for Ray W Sherman held in Elmira NY

Ray W Sherman 73 brother of A D Sherman of 24 Central Ave died of a heart attack July 4 while visiting friends in Chatsam Massachusetts. Services and burial were held July 7 in Elmira New York. His wife Alta May was mentioned in family notices.

Ray W. Sherman A. D. Sherman Central Ave Elmira N. Y Chatsham Mass Alta May

Agnes Ann Imfeld Rites Slated At St Ann Church

Agnes Ann Imfeld 61 of 1029 Clinton Ave Hamilton died Saturday. Survived by husband Clem F local attorney five daughters and four sons including Bert an attorney and James a probation officer in the Domestic Relations Court. Solemn Requiem High Mass at 9:30 AM Wednesday at St Ann Church. Friends may call at Zettler Funeral Home.

Hamilton Agnes Ann Imfeld Clinton Ave Clem F Bert James Domestic Relations St. Ann Church Zettler Funeral

Miller Mamie M. Miller services at Memorial Home

Mamie M. Miller 86 of Upper Carlisle Road Franklin died yesterday at her home. Services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Gebhart Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Clayton Friends Church. Calling hours today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at memorial home. She was born near Miamisburg and was lifelong resident. Surviving: two sons Homer C. of Caruse and Harlan F E Dayton. six grandchildren. 13 great grandchildren.

Miamisburg Mamie M. Miller Upper Carlisle Road Franklin Gebhart & Schmidt Clayton Cemetery

Stanley Pursley Lebanon Service Arrangements

Stanley Pursley, 71, of Lebanon, Rt, passed away leaving service details to be announced. Funeral arrangements are pending with local funeral home as the family prepares a tribute.

Stanley Pursley Lebanon—Servicee Lebanon

Three Homes and Camp Robbed Across Weekend

Butler County deputies reported weekend thefts totaling 881 in cash jewelry and items from homes and a roadside camp. Mrs Mull lost 6 in cash and two wedding rings worth 250. Wilbur Miller reported a pistol and auto accessories worth 420 missing. Raymond Keck camp on Warwick Road saw beer, meat, and cards valued 39 stolen. Gabe Banks reported a pump valued 170 taken from a new dwelling site.

Hamilton Butler County David L. Mull Middletown-Hamilt Middletown Wilbur Millier Maud Hughes Rd Raymond Keck Warwick Road Gable Banks Thomas Rad

Fire hydrant sheared by car crash at Central and Red Bud

A Franklin youth, 19, was charged with careless driving after his 1958 car left Fulton Lane, crossed to Central Avenue, and sheared off a fire hydrant at 3908 Central. No injuries were reported and tow damage reached $900. Police noted two minor accidents around the area yesterday.

Franklin Central Avenue Red Bud Leroy Russell Gibbs Todd Rd Central Fulton Lane

Services for Robert R. Shaw Held in Camden

Funeral services for Robert R. Shaw 48 of 349 N Main St Camden will be at 2 30 pm at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home with Rev Christian Tirre officiating Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery An IOOF service was held at the funeral home earlier in the day Shaw died Friday of a heart attack while visiting at his sister in laws home in Knoxville Tennessee He was a rural milk hauler in Camden born in Collinsville and had lived in Camden 10 years He belonged to the Grange the Presbyterian Church in Collinsville and Western Star Lodge 108 IOOF in Camden Surviving are his wife Juanta a son Michael and a daughter Melissa both at home and a brother Harold of Collinsville

Camden Robert R. Shaw N. Main St R. C. Nein & Sons Christian Tirre Fairmount Cemetery Shaw Marvin Barnhart Knoxville Tenn Mr. Shaw Collinsville The Grange Presbyterian Church Western Star Lodge Ioof Juanta Michael Melissa Harold

Banty Taylor Dies After Cancer Battle in Camden

Camden resident Banty Taylor 50 died at 11 30 p m Saturday while en route to Mercy Hospital Hamilton after months with throat cancer. A World War II veteran and local butcher at Cunningham Brothers, he was born in Preble County and lived in the county all his life. Survived by sister Mrs Iva Nelson of Camden with whom he resided and brother Clarence of Camden Rt 3. Services 2 p m Wednesday at the R C Nein Sons Funeral Home with Rev Raymond Thompson officiating. Burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home.

Camden Chester Albert Banty Taylor Liberty St Mercy Clarence R. C. Nein & Sons Raymond Thompson Fairmount Cemetery

Funeral Notices for Minnie Combs Anna Ebel and Ezekiel Bowling

Mrs Minnie M Combs 77 of 838 FE Eighth St services are set for 10 a m tomorrow at Colligan Mrs Anna K Ebel 85 of 645 Symmes Ave services are at 2 p m tomorrow at Klaus Ezekiel Bowling Sr 64 of 1112 Franklin St services are today at First United Baptist Church

Minnie M. Combs Eighth St Colligan Anna K. Ebel Symmes Ave Klaus Ezekiel Bowling Sr Franklin St First United Baptist Church

Deaths Outside Detroit Include Ford Executive

William J. Reilly, 53, general manager of Ford Motor Co.'s Steelevision, died from a gunshot wound at his home on Saturday. Police say the death appears self-inflicted due to illness described as a heart condition. Dr. Ralph T. B. Todd, 68, longtime personal physician to John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s family, died Saturday at Tucson Medical Center.

Detroit Mich William J. Reilly Ford Motor Co Steeli Vision Tucson Ariz Ralph T. B. Todd John D. Rockefeller Jr Tucson Medical Center

Accident Victim Still Critical in Middletown Hospital

Larry A Staats 21 of Germantown remained in critical condition after a one car crash on Kinsey Road ten miles east of Gratis. He suffered head and chest injuries while two passengers James Clark 26 of Farmersville and George McKinney 21 of Farmersville were treated and released at Middletown Hospital. The car skidded on loose gravel and the driver lost control.

Larry A. Staats Pennsylvania Ave Germantown Kinsey Road Gratis Middletown Hospital Staats Auto James Clark George McKinney iFarmersville

Police Briefs Report Thefts and Missing Girls Found

Police log notes thefts including two hubcaps from Willard Lawson’s car at 1003 Baltimore Street two spotlights from J R Mays’s auto at 208 Gideon Street a red billfold with four dollars from Mrs. Harry Long’s home 32 Kunz Avenue and a mirror from Robert Jackson’s car at 920 Edith Avenue with two windows broken. Milletown trio of missing girls Bonita Rae Brown Nelle Jean Martin and Letitia Merchant have been found.

Willard Lawson Baltimore St J. R. Mays Gideon Re Harry Long Kunz Ave Robert Jackson Eidith Ave Bonita Rae Brown Columbia Ave Nelle Jean Martin N. Broad St Letitia Merchant Sycamore St

Man Arrested For DUI At Central Ave And Sierra Road

Keith Wolfram aged 29 of 607 Valley View Dr was arrested early today at the intersection of Central Avenue and Sierra Road on a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Keith Wolfram Valley View Dr Central Avenue Sierra Road

Wounded Man Charged After Garfield Street Shooting

A local man, Charles Arence Newson, was injured in a Saturday night shooting at Garfield Street near 1605. He is in good condition at Middleton Hospital. Police questioned him later, charging him with breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling with intent to commit a felony.

Garfield Shee Hudson Avenue Middleton Charles ©Arence Newson Garfield St Newson Garfield Sr McCoy-Leffier Thomas Johnson Ing Felix Johnson

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