Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area
Louis Wroda 81 native of Austria died at Middletown Hospital nine days after admission. Retired Armco Steel foreman, survived by wife Emma, three sons Peter Ferdinand William and 13 grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at St Peter Claver Church, burial Woodside Cemetery. Edward C. Bell 67 of Excello died at Middletown Hospital after six months illness. Former Aeronca employee and Eagles Lodge member survived by four sisters. Services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home incomplete. An elderly woman died yesterday at Garden Manor Nursing Home after two years as resident. Survived by two sisters and a brother.
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Mr. Wroda
Austria
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Eagles Lodge
Emma
Peter
Chicago
Ferdinand
William
Franklin
St. Peter Claver Church
Woodside Cemetery
Schramm Funeral
Edward C. Bell
Ben Harrison
Excello
Middletown Hospital
Bell
Aeronca Inc
Della Bell
Ida Bell
Iona Davis
Donald Cox
Peasttown
McCoy - Leffler
Graveside service for Mrs Jessie R Bridges in Huntsville
A graveside service for Mrs Jessie R Bridges aged 77, formerly of Trenton, will be conducted at Spring Hill Cemetery in Huntsville at 10 30 p m tomorrow with Rev Albert Grooms officiating. Arrangements are by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. There will be no visitation. Mrs Bridges died at 145 a m.
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Jessie R. Bridges
Trenton
Spring Hill Cemetery
Huntsville
Albert Grooms
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Bridges
Doctor Burdsall, 93, Dies in Hamilton Hospital
Dr. Richard E. Burdsall of Seven Mile, aged 93, died at 6:40 p.m. Saturday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a 10 day stay. A longtime physician in Collinsville and Seven Mile, he retired three years ago. Survived by wife Joy, two daughters Martha Chace and Olive Young, a half-brother John Burdsall, six grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Inman Funeral Home, Somerville.
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Richard E. Burdsall
S. Main St
Seven Mile
John Burdsall
Santa Fe Drive
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Hamilton
Burdsall
Collinsville
Clermont County
Joy
Martha Chace
Oxford
Olive Young
Williamsburg
Ohio
Inman Funeral Home
Somerville
Margaret Courtwright services near Dayton for 85 year old widow
Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Courtwright 85 of Dayton died Saturday at Washington Manor Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 1 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev H H Jung officiating. Burial in North Grove Cemetery Celina. Memorials may go to Mt Olive United Church of Christ on Rt 49 Dayton or to a favorite charity. She was native of Dayton and widow of Dr L R Courtwright who died in 1954. Survived by three sisters and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Elizabeth Courtwright
Dayton
Betty Havemann
Curryer Road
McCoy- Leffler
H. H. Jung
North Grove Cemetery
Celina
Mt. Olive
Winestock
Hamilton
Middletown
Payne Chapel Ame
Elisha Reed
Greenwood Cemetery
Jordan Funeral Home
Trahune
Lincoln Heights
Geneva Morris
Nannie Morgan
Ashville, N. C
Clara Wagoner Dies. Funeral Held for 77 in Hawthorne
Funeral services were held last week for Mrs. Clara Wagoner 77 of Hawthorne New Jersey mother of Dr. Gilbert Wagoner of Middletown. She died July 3 after a long illness Also surviving are another son Henry of Singac New Jersey a daughter Ellen of Franklinville New York and 10 grandchildren.
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Clara Wagoner
Hawthorne
N. J
Gilbert Wagoner
Middletown
Henry
Singac
Ellen
Franklinville
N. Y
Famous General Is Dead
MONTEBELLO Quebec AP Gen. A. G. L. McNaughton 79 longtime public servant soldier scientist diplomat led International Joint Commission until 1962 credited with cathode ray compass invention and prewar National Research Council presidency death recalls a storied career plus obituary notes for Winestock of Hamilton formerly Middletown with service details and survivors.
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Montebello
Quebec
A. G. L. McNaughton
McNaughton
National Research Council
International Joint Commission
Andrew George Latta McNaughton
United States
Columbia River
Canada
Services for Ruth Roehr Scheduled in Cincinnati
Mrs Ruth Roehr aged 40 of 40 Skokiaan Drive will be honored at 10 am tomorrow in the Cremation Company Chapel Cincinnati Arrangements by Treadway Funeral Home No visitations Survives include husband Elmer daughter Rhonda and two sons Ronald three sisters Mrs Ann Watts Mrs Mary Rehe and Mrs Yvonne Hoskins and a brother Harry DoBell Jr
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Ruth Roehr Franklin
Ruth Roehr
Skokiaan Drive
Cremation Company
Cincinnati
Treadway Funeral Home
Roehr
Elmer
Rhonda
Ronald
Ann Watts
Mary Rehe
Yvonne Hoskins
Harry DoBell Jr
Services for Mrs Minnie Rowland Held in Ezel Kentucky
Funeral services for Mrs Minnie Rowland mother of Mrs Mary Inez Chaney will be held at 1 p m tomorrow at the Presbyterian Church in Ezel Ky Burial will follow in Ezel Cemetery Arrangements by Harold and Stewart Funeral Home West Liberty She died yesterday at St Joseph Hospital Lexington Surviving are her husband Roy two other daughters Mrs Mivian Centers and Mrs Venus White of Ezel and a son Conrad of Ezel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Rowland
Mary Inez Chaney
Germantown Road
Presbyterian Church
Ezel
Ezel Cemetery
Harold & Stewart
West Liberty
Rowland
St. Joseph Hospital
Lexington
Roy
Mivian Centers
Venus White
Conrad
Eze
David Cruzen obituary or memorial notice
David Cruzen, 17, of 17 Reister Drive, will be remembered at a service at 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Peter's Church per Col ligan.
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David Cruzen
Reister Drive
St. Peter's Church
Colligan
Death notices from Marshalltown and New York AP
Miss Jessie Binford aged 90, longtime Hull House figure in Chicago, died Saturday in Marshalltown Iowa. In New York AP reports, William A. Hyman, 72, famed lawyer and author of Celeste Winnestoch and The Magna Carta of Space, services held for Celeste died Saturday.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Jessie Binford
Chicago
Hull House
New York
William A. Hyman
Celeste Winnestoch
Celeste
Republicans Nominate Viet Nam Soldier for Congress
In Da Nang Vietnam Sgt. Greg Pearson a Marine combat correspondent is nominated by Denver County Republicans for Colorado 1st District Congress. Pearson a former Denver Post writer who served in Korea and Vietnam faces a Sept primary after agreeing to accept if he can. Rogers the incumbent Democrat was nominated by Denver Democrats hours earlier.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
Greg Pearson
Denver
Colo
Congress
Byron Rogers
Pearson
Denver County
Robert E. Lee
U.S
House of Representatives
Denver Post
Viet Nam
Rogers
Colorado
Byrd Organization Faces Stiff Test in Virginia Primary
In Virginia's Democratic primary the conservative Byrd organization faces its toughest challenge with Sen. A Willis Robertson opposed by William B Spong Jr. and Sen. Harry F Byrd Jr. contending with Armistead L Boothe. House race incumbent Rep. Howard W Smith seeks re election against George Rawlings Jr. Byrd Sr. remains ill, prompting Boothe to pause campaigning. Robertson retains strong Byrd backing and support from four former governors.
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Richmond, Va
Byrd
Harry Byrd Sr
Virginia
Democratic Party
Senate
A. Willis Robertson
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Howard W. Smith
House Rules Committee
Armistead L. Boothe
North Virginia
Robertson
Byrd Sr
William B. Spong Jr
Spong
Boothe
Smith
Rawlings
Richmond
Senate Banking and Currency Committee
Six Die in Flaming Two Car Collision Near Falls City
FALLS CITY Neb AP six persons died in a fiery two car crash on U S Highway 73 near Nebraska Highway 67 eight miles NW of Falls City The victims include Durwood Little and his wife of Crab Orchard Neb their two sons Dale 7 and Darwin 4 and Durwoods brother George W Little of Tecumseh Neb The other driver Eugene Pellergini Chicago was alone in his car Trooper Marvin Gifford said there were no witnesses and no survivors
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Falls City
Neb
Nebraska
Here
U.S. Highway 73
Durwood Little
Crab Orchard
Dale
Darwin
Little
George W. Little
Tecumseh
Local Checker Players Can Challenge Freestyle World Champion
Middletown experts will compete against Tom Wiswell of New York City in a Friday 8 p.m. YMCA auditorium event billed as the freestyle world champion. Gene Bock says Wiswell will play individuals and groups, with entrants supplying their own checkers and boards and a $1 entrance fee.
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Middletown
Tom Wiswell
New York City
YMCA
Gene Bock
24 Die In Ohio Accidents
The Ohio weekend toll reached at least 24 deaths in traffic crashes and five drownings. Lorain County saw five traffic fatalities in a single crash, while nine people drowned. Heat, storms, and rough seas contributed, with two men drowned when a storm overturned their boat on Lake Erie.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Lorain County
Jmen
Lake Erie
Maternity Ward Closed at Grandview Hospital
Dayton Health Commissioner Dr Homer Williams ordered the Grandview Hospital maternity ward closed due to an infant diarrhea outbreak. Health Department officials launched an investigation into the incident today.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Homer Williams
Grandview Hospital
Health Department
West Chester Couple Killed in Kentucky Car Crash
An Ohio couple, Donald D Simmons 21 and Donna 20 from West Chester, were killed in a head on collision near Somerset Kentucky with a Chicago man driving the other car. Four other occupants were hospitalized.
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Somerset, Ky
Donald D Simmons
Donna
West Chester
Ohio
Here
Chicago
Tornadoes Strike Five Midwestern States Sunday Night
Tornadoes roared through five Midwestern states tearing down barns and a drive in theater screen. In Minnesota a tornado demolished a home in Wadena and flipped two airplanes in La Crosse while a fire started by lightning burned another barn. Funnels were seen around Minneapolis Saint Paul and near Forest Lake with a tornado touching down near Rochester. Kentucky storms damaged buildings and downed power lines in Lexington Richmond and Winchester with additional damage in Louisville.
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Associated Press
Idaho
New England
Wadena
Minnesota
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Forest Lake
Rochester
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Kankakee
Peoria
Dubuque
Iowa
Saugatuck
Midh
Grand Rapids
Kentucky
Bluegrass
Lexington
Richmond
Winchester
Louisville
Storms Tear Through Midwest Uprooting Planes and Homes
Tornado activity and high winds swept Wisconsin and Illinois. At La Crosse airport two planes overturned as a funnel was sighted near Harpers Ferry Iowa. Madison reported power cuts from 40 mph winds while Tomah saw 40 mph gusts. A tornado ripped a roof in McHenry near Chicago as funnels were spotted around the Chicago area about 60 miles south.
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Wisconsin
la Crosse
Mississippi River
Harpers Ferry
Iowa
Madison
Wis
Tomah
Illinois
McHenry
Chicago
Roosters Confiscated After Saginaw Raid
In Sagina Township a Tuscola County cock fight was halted when troopers in camouflage interrupted the event with a loudspeaker declaring arrests. Police seized 109 roosters. Mayville Justice of the Peace George Foster fined each attendee $26 for loitering at an illegal event.
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Saginaw
Mich
Tuscola County
Rooster Fight
Mayville
Justice of the Peace
George Foster
Round Town M3 Shopping and travel notices mix in town
Carol Kramer guides readers to downtown shopping spots including LEWIS DRUGS with Pat Lewis fittings for women and elderly. C. E. GREATHOUSE AND SONS storewide sale. PECK'S FLOWER SHOP advertises artificial weeds and new floral materials. Delta Queen river cruises from THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. JARS ROEBUCK catalog features vast items. REED KLOPP bedding and DAVIDSON'S PHOTO SHOP showcase home goods and a Kodak Carousel 800 projector.
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Peck’s
Davidson
Hubby
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Louis Wroda
Lafayette Ave
Edward Bell
Jessie Bridges
Tad
Verity Phoy
Reed-Klopp
Central Ave
Home Makers
By Vic Wells
Reed -Klopp
Richard Burdsall
Margaret Courtwright
Vinnie Rowland
Formosa
Byrd Organization
Smiths
George Rawlings Jr
Fredericksburg
Boothe-Byrd
Berryville
Mom
Tom Wiswell Checker
Don W. Gallagher
Donald Tuszynski
Lloyd Larison
Helen Berry
Gloria Bishop
Larry Marsh
Crary Loan
Midwestern
Joe Dye
Lebanon
Carol Kramer
Charlotte
Pat Lewis
Jim
Lewis Drugs
Pat
Dick Lewis
C. E. Greathouse and Sons
First National Bank
Mississippi
Tennessee
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Chattanooga
Kentucky Lake
St. Paul
New Orleans
Bourbon Street
Roebuck
Wow
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