Deaths and Funerals Notice for Cowling and Dixon
Lillian C. Cowling 83 of 1612 Berwick Lane died at 6 45 p m at Middletown Hospital where admitted June 15 Services and burial set for Jeffersonville Indiana Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Clara A Dixon 73 of Stewartstown Pennsylvania mother of Leslie Dixon Middletown died yesterday at Memorial Hospital York Pennsylvania. survived by three other sons four daughters and four grandchildren Services Thursday at Badger Funeral Home West Jefferson North Carolina with visitation Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian C. Cowling
Berwick Lane
Middletown Hospital
Jeffersonville
Ind
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Clara A. Dixon
Stewartstown
Leslie Dixon
Middletown
York
Memorial Hospital
Badger Funeral Home
West Jefferson
N.C
Woman Suffocates In Fire in Fairfield Township Home
A 42-year-old Fairfield Township woman, Sylvia M. Goins, suffocated in a late Saturday fire that destroyed her four room home east of Hamilton. Authorities cited a discarded cigarette as the probable cause. she was found on a bed and pronounced dead at the scene. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fairfield Township
Sylvia M. Goins
Allstatter Ave
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Wayne Robertson
Goins
Brown-Dawson
West Chester
Ramona Composer L Wolfe Gilbert Dead at 83
Los Angeles AP report says L Wolfe Gilbert, dubbed Dean of American Composers, died at 83 from a stroke after a yearlong illness in a convalescent home. Born in Odessa, he wrote Lucky Lindy in 1927 and Green Eyes among his hits. survived by wife Rose and five children. funeral planned Wednesday at Temple Israel in Hollywood.
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Los Angeles
Congress
Ramona
Robert KE. Lee
L. Wolfe Gilbert
America
Gilbert
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
Lucky Lindy
Green Eyes
Odessa
Russia
Rose
Temple Israel
Hollywood
De Gaulle Completes First Volume of Memoirs
Paris reports former president Charles de Gaulle has finished the first of three volumes of memoirs covering his 1958 to 1962 years as head of state. The book titled Le Renouveau will be published by Plan of Paris in autumn.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Plan of Paris
Services for Mrs. Katherine Jetter at Phillips Chapel CME Church
Mrs. Katherine Jetter aged 35 of 1122 Young St dies Friday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Phillips Chapel CME Church with Rev. Herbert Hart officiating. Burial to follow in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Bailey Funeral Home tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Jetter
Young St
Phillips Chapel Cme Church
Herbert Hart
Woodside Cemetery
Bailey Funeral Home
Jetter
Middletown Hospital
Services for G H Gus Nichols Held in Dayton
G H Gus Nichols 78 of Dayton a former Middletown building contractor died Friday at Miami Valley Hospital after an extended illness. Services set for 10 a m tomorrow at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton burial in Woodside Cemetery. Survived by wife Ellen son Jim Dayton Daily News staff writer and four grandchildren. Contributions suggested to Leukemia Society or Ohmer Park United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.
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G. H
Gus) Nichols
Dayton
Middletown
Tobias
Woodside Cemetery
Leukemia Society
Ohmer Park United Methodist Church Memorial Fund
Nichols
Miami Valley Hospital
Middletown High School
Middletown Freshman High School
Ellen
Jim
Dayton Daily News
Peter Veda 74 Dies at Home After Illness in Middletown
Peter S Veda 74 of 2413 Elmo Place Middletown died at home at 4 am today of an apparent heart attack He was born in Yugoslavia and had lived in Middletown since 1915 He worked for Armco Steel Corp 1915 1959 retiring as a locomotive crane operator He served in World War I and belonged to Knights of Columbus Council 1610 Knights of St John Holy Name Society and the Croatian Fraternal Union 563 He is survived by his wife Mary two sons Edward and Joseph I of Dayton two daughters Sister Catherine Mary OSI of Oldenburg Ind and Mrs Catherine Krasnowski of Middletown two brothers and two sisters in Yugoslavia and six grandchildren Funeral arrangements include Mass of the Resurrection at St John's Church Burial in Woodside Cemetery Visitation at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home 5 Clark St tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm with Rosary at 7 30 pm A list of additional obsequies follows for area residents with services scheduled today or tomorrow.
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Peter S. Veda
Elmo Place
Mr. Veda
Yugoslavia
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Knights of Columbus
Knights of St. John
Holy Name Society
St. John’s Church
Croatian Fraternal Union
Dayton
Mary
Edward
Joseph I
Catherine Mary
Osi
Oldenburg
Ind
Catherine Krasnowski
Woodside Cemetery
Old Lady Bridges Aims To Raise Reading At Castlemont
Dorothy Bridges Oakland's first female high school principal, a nine year veteran, says she will face test of job while raising reading levels and tailoring help to individual students. She notes automation era demands stronger basics and invites student respect as she leads Castlemont High School's 2,300 pupils.
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Oakland
Calif
Dorothy Bridges
Board of Education
Dent Seymour Rose
Bridges
Deter
Black Castlemont High School
Orangemen Celebrate Boyne Victory Parades Spark Belfast Tensions
Thousands of Protestant Orangemen paraded in Belfast and across Northern Ireland marking the 1690 Battle of Boyne. British troops sealed off the capital to curb clashes with Catholics, with 20 000 members, 200 bands, and liquor bans amid renewed sectarian strain.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Roman Catholis
Boyne
Order of Orange
Derry
Glasgow
Orangemen
Irish Republic
Flax Street
Southern
Ireland
Bernadette Devlin
Londonderry
Ulster Defense Regiment
Frank and Toni Brown Face Lebanon Trial
Two former Middletown residents Frank and Toni Brown are held in Warren County Jail awaiting arraignment on charges of shooting with intent to kill and burglary of an inhabited building. They had been in Ohio Penitentiary and Marysville Women's Reformatory and were brought back after special papers. prosecutors expect arraignment soon with potential plea strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Middletown
Ohio Penitentiary
Marysville
Bell Ringing Accident at LeSourdsville Lake Injures Woman
A 32 year old Dayton woman, Mrs Carol Johnson, was struck in the head by a ring from a bell mallet at LeSourdsville Lake and hospitalized with a head laceration. A separate incident saw Joe Schindler, 64, slip and fall while exiting the River Boat, causing facial and leg injuries and hospital care.
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Dayton
LeSourdsville Lake
Butler County
Carol Johnson
Thompson Road
Middletown Hospital
Joe Schindler
W. Pease Ave
West Carrollton
Sweden Ranks Second to U.S. in Per Capita Income
Sweden now ranks second to the United States in per capita income with $3,230 per person. The U.S. figure is $4,380, and Canada is third with $3,010.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
United States
Canada
Former Middletown Pastor Ends 38-Year Ministry
The Rev Harold H Jung preached his farewell sermon at Mt Olive United Church of Christ in Dayton marking 38 years in the ministry. Ordained 1932 after serving St Pauls in Middletown and later led Middletown civic groups before moving to Dayton in 1955. He helped build Mt Olive and Oak Creek churches and plans to move to Fort Lauderdale in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Jung
Dayton
Mt. Olive United Church of Christ
Jung
St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church
Middletown
Daniel A. Blasberg
Mr. Jung
New Bremen
Evangelical Church
Elmhurst College
Illinois
Central Theological Seminary
First Reformed Church
Lewisburg
YMCA
Kiwanis Club
Civic Association
Board of Junior Achievement
Middletown Ministerial Association
Central Evangelical and Reformed Church
Mildred Beacom
Mt. Olive
Oak Creek
Jungs
Fort Lauderdale
Allied Forces Claim 400 N Viets Killed Near Khe Sanh
In five days of heavy fighting near Khe Sanh in South Vietnam allied forces say over 400 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong were killed. Cambodian troops also battled west and north of Phnom Penh with a reported enemy raid on the Long Vek depot repulsed and no Cambodian casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
U.S
Kim Rom
Kiri Rom
Long Vek
U.S. Marine Base
Fires at Nabors Home Questioned as Arson Probe
Hollywood police investigate arson after fires damaged Jim Nabors's Studi City residence for about $10,000. Nabors was away performing at a Lake Tahoe club when the blazes occurred Saturday and no one was home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Calif
Studi City
Jim Nabors
Nabors
Lake Tahoe
Nev
Vacations Available Through First National Bank Travel Dept
The Travel Department at First National Bank in Middletown offers help with all travel details at 2 No. Main St. Call 422-4459 to plan trips. Packing tips note foreign electrical compatibility and the need for adapters for electric razors and travel irons.
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First National Bank
Middletown
Main St
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