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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1960

Page

2

Camden Man Sorrell Ends Life After Job Loss

Arthur Lee Sorrell 31 of 118 S Liberty St Camden died at home from a self inflicted gunshot wound. A note asked his wife to arrange care for the kids after he left. Surviving wife Doris, parents Cecil and Sarrell, a son James and daughter Patricia, plus three brothers and three sisters. Burial at Fairmount Cemetery with services at Nein & Sons Funeral Home.

Doris Cecil Sarrell Camden Rt. 3 James Patricia Donald Columbus Richard Joe Helen Lowe St. Paul R. C. Nein & Sons R. L. Rossman Fairmount Cemetery

Rockwynn Lodge Offers Fall Getaway for Hay Fever Sufferers

Hay fever and asthma sufferers can find relief at Rockwynn Lodge in Ontario. The high altitude pollen free air, colorful forest scenery, and sunny days with cool nights promise restorative vacations. Send reservations to Murray Cameron, Rockwynn Lodge, Rockwynn P.O. via Burks Falls.

Rockwyn Lodge Rockwynn Murray Cameron Rockwynn Lodge P.O Burks Falls Ontario

Carl R Clifford services set for Dayton man

Services for Carl R. Clifford, 63, of Dayton, will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at the Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Middletown Cemetery. Friends may call today from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Clifford died last Saturday in Dayton and was born in Franklin.

Carl R. Clifford Dayton Riggs Middletown Clifford Franklin

Services for Miss Lillian K Funk at Riggs Funeral Home

Miss Lillian Funk age 59 of 4408 Poppy Dr will be honored at 10:30 am Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Paul Bergdall officiating. Burial follows in Lutheran Cemetery Trenton. Visitation today 3:30 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm. Survived by brother Walter H of Allentown PA.

Lillian K Funk Poppy Dr Riggs Paul Bergdall Lutheran Cemetery Trenton Funx Middletown Hospital Walter H Allentown

Stillborn infant Williams Dailey Williams at Middletown

Stillbirth reported for infant son of Mr and Mrs Roy B Williams of West Middletown Rt 1 Middletown Hospital. Survived by four brothers including Gary and by maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Elmer Wheeler of McCorkle WV and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs De Williams of Booneville. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Joseph Dailey Williams Roy B. Williams West Middletown

Obituaries and funeral notices from Campbell and Cincinnati

Thomas A. Wilson aged 54 of 1022 Minor Ave will lie in state before a Requiem High Mass at 9 a.m. Thursday at St Mary Church. Mrs Viola Clark aged 78 of 375 Garner Rd has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs Lillian Foge aged 60 of 402 Sherman Ave has services today in Cincinnati.

Thomas A. Wilson Minor St. Mary Church Viola Clark Garner Rd Campbell Lillian Foge Sherman Ave Weil Cincinnati

New York Watch Firm Leader Heinmuller Dies at 68

J P V Heinmuller long time president of Longines Wilnauer Watch Co dies at his Manhattan home after a 30 year tenure with the firm. Born in Switzerland he led the company for 24 years shaping its path in the industry.

New York API J. P. V. Heinmuller Longines-Wi‘nauer Watch Co Manhattan Switzerland

U S Opens Second Coin Laundry Here

Union Sanitary announces a formal opening for a new automatic laundromat at 4519 Grand Ave next to the existing station at 4521 Grand Ave. It doubles the original size with over 2,000 square feet and 54 coin operated laundering and drying units. The second installation follows an earlier unit at 1358 Vail Avenue in the Strand Building.

Union Sanitary Grand Ave Earl Eggleston Vail Avenue Strand

YMCA Camp Campbell Gard Corrects Sign In Time

The Y announces registration for all four sessions begins 1 30 p m on the first day of camp correcting an earlier 3 30 error The Olympic Days session July 31 to Aug 6 has one vacancy while the other periods have three or four vacancies for boys and roughly 38 for girls Ages 8 to 16 may join the camp located six miles northeast of Hamilton on the Great Miami River Fees are 25 for Y members and 27 for non members

Camp Campbell Gard Hamilton Great Miami River

Driver Charged After Collision at Tyas and Verity

A Franklin woman was charged with failure to yield after a two car collision on Tyas Avenue near N Verity Parkway. No injuries were reported. Judith Smeitzer, 4915 Harmon Dr, was cited in Municipal Court. She attempted a left turn and struck car driven by Jack Pergram, 20, 617 Malvern St, at 11 p.m., police said.

Franklin Tyas Avenue N. Verity Parkway Judith Smeitzer Harmon Jack Pergram Malvern S

Police Briefs Seal Off AWOL Soldier Arrested

Officers arrested Edward P. Combs aged 18 of 302 Garfield St on a charge of being AWOL from the Army. Thefts reported include a bicycle from Jane Johnson of 2217 Arlington Ave two spotlights from William Tucker of 1004 Centennial Ave and keys from three cars on the lot at Cities Service Station Columbia Avenue and N Main Street.

Edward P. Combs Garfield St Citys Building Jane Johnson Arlington Ave William Tucker Centennial Ave Cities Columbia Avenue N Main Street

Missing Boy Gary Stacy Sought By Family After Disappearance

Mrs Alberta Stacy of 1607 Lafayette Ave reports her son Gary Lee Stacy 14 has been missing since 5 p m Saturday. He is about 5 feet 8 inches tall weighs 135 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Local police are assisting in the search.

Alberta Stacy Lafayette Ave Gary Lee Stacy

Vandals Break Window at Riverview Drive Home

Police spoke with F L Morris who reported vandals shattered a large picture window at his son in law s home. The window valued at 50 dollars.

Riverview Dr F. L. Morris

Rock Hits Police Captain as Youths Arrested at Dance

Police arrested two youths after a disturbance outside a restaurant near Ninth Avenue and Lincoln Street following a Douglas Park dance. A 13 year old threw a rock hitting Capt. John Fitzgerald and a 17 year old used abusive language toward Officer Sloan. Both were taken to Butler County Juvenile Detention Center but released. officers dispersed the crowd.

Ninth Avenue Lincoln Street Douglas Park John Fitzgerald Fitzgerald S. Verity Parkway Hanover Avenue Butler County Hamilton Ptl Robert Sloan Ninth Lincoln

Woman's Story Being Checked in Ohio Case

A four year old former Harminton woman, now living in Richmond Indiana, is treated at Mercy Hospital for jaw and facial injuries. Butler County deputies seek details, stating the woman and two others rode with two men when she was allegedly forced from a car on U S 27 south of Oxford. A 28 year old man is being questioned.

Hamilton Harminton Mercy Hospital Butler County Sheriff's Deputes No Short Richmond Ind U.S. 27 Oxford Ihe

Billfold Stolen From Car At LeSourdsville Lake

Don Long told Butler County sheriff's deputies his billfold was taken from his car while he swam yesterday at LeSourdsville Lake. It contained $30 to $60, his driver’s license, car title, a hospital insurance card, and a charge account. He left the billfold in the glove compartment.

Mt. Heathy Butler County Sheriff's Deputies LeSourdsville Lake Don Long

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