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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1955

Page

4

Deaths in brief Mrs M B Fraser 90

Mrs M B Fraser 90 mother of Robert R Fraser of West Middleton and former resident died at 8 am yesterday in Santa Barbara California She moved to California 14 years ago Surviving include another son John M Fraser of Coral Gables Fla a daughter Mrs Roby L Dabney of Santa Barbara a sister Mrs Edna Wannenwetsth of Baltimore Md eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Services and burial held today in Santa Barbara Also noted is Mr Russell longtime local resident and NAACP member with arrangements incomplete at Jordan Hall Funeral Home

M. B. Fraser Robert R. Fraser West Middletown Santa Barbara Calif 9Th Ave Clay City Russell Tried Stone Masonic Lodge Butler County NAACP Robert Jerome Middletown Jordan-Hall Funeral Home

Middletown Man Mathew Russell Dead at 75

Mathew Russell, a 75 year old resident of Middletown, died at 8:55 a.m. today at his residence. He lived at 820 [address truncated] and was recognized for his longtime ties to the community.

Mathew Russell Middletown

Mrs Filbert’s Margarine Claims a Secret Flavor

Mrs Filbert promotes her margarine with claims of a secret flavor that outshines cheaper spreads. The ad teases that husbands will be fooled by the sweeter, fresher taste and smooth texture, urging readers to try Mrs Filbert’s margarine today.

Golden Quarters and Golden Pound Highlighted

Mrs Filbert presents Golden Quarters and Golden Pound among products. listings mention the gold aluminum wrapped items and emphasize thriftiness and value for shoppers seeking economical options in the marketplace.

Pallbearers Named for Leonard Vanderventer Rites

Pallbearers for Leonard G. Vanderventer 63 of 115 W State St Trenton who died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital include Lee Taulbee Nelson Creech Charles Lindauer Glenn Neville Chester Bowlus and Chick Shaefer. Services set for 10 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Rev J E Amstutz to officiate. Friends may call 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm tomorrow.

Leonard G. Vanderventer W. State St Trenton Middletown Hospital Lee Taulbee Nelson Creech Charles Lindauer Glenn Neville Chester Bowlus Chick Shaefer Mr. Vanderventer McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery J. E. Amstutz

Mrs Rachael Boye of Franklin Dies at 110 River Street

Mrs Rachael Boye aged 71 dies at 7 10 p m yesterday at Champion Rest Home Lebanon where she had resided a year and a half She was lifelong Franklin resident Her husband Robert died in 1936 There are no immediate survivors Anglesby Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Franklin Rachael Boye S. River St Champion Rest Home Lebanon

Keckler Rites Scheduled at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home

Mrs Theresa K Keckler 77 died yesterday at home 628 E Main St Funeral services set for 2 30 pm tomorrow at Girton Schmidt with burial in Otterbein Cemetery near Eldorado She was a Preble County native member of Eaton EUB Church Survived by husband William H daughter Treva Curtis Cincinnati sister Anna McClure Eldorado and two grandchildren

EATON Theresa K. Keckler E. Main St Girton- Schmidt Otterbein Eldorado Keckler Preble County Eaton Eub Church William H Treva Curtis Cincinnati Anna McClure

Death services for Richard Wohlford held at Eaton

Richard Wohlford 33 of New Paris Road near Eaton died Monday at Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Ind. Funeral services were at 2 30 p m at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery He was a 32nd degree Mason and member of the Wichita Kansas order Survived by wife Joan and brother Robert of Eaton

Eaton Richard Wohlford New Paris Road Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Ind Girton-Schmidt Mound Hill Wohlford Wichita Kan Joan Robert

Death of James H. King A Canadian Senator

Federal Senator James H. King of Vancouver died at Civic Hospital after heart illness and pneumonia at age 82. The Liberal veteran, once Speaker of the Canadian Senate, entered hospital June 20 and held various provincial and federal cabinet posts. His death raises Canada’s vacant Senate seats to 23. King was a physician by profession.

Mer Canadian Senate Civic Hospital Canada King Liberal Party

Airman Sues Lt Colonel for Slander at Tinker AFB

Airman second class John F. Crogman sues Lt. Col. Walter Callahan in Oklahoma City District Court for $10 000 alleging slander. He claims Callahan damaged his reputation by calling him lazy in a statement witnessed by Airman Miles Miller at Tinker Air Force Base.

Oklahoma City John F. Crogman Walter Callahan Miles Miller Tinker Air Force Base

Six Schools Get Added Safety Lessons in Middletown

Six more schools join the Middletown Safety Council distribution list for monthly safety lesson units. Springhill Maple Park Mayfield Oneida Amanda and Monroe join 16 other area schools to receive age graded safety materials for grades 1 12, according to council director Paul Wilson.

Middletown Safety Council Springhill Maple Park Mayfield Oneida Amanda Monroe Middletown Safety Council Paul Wilson Wilson

Tell Me Doctor program to be held at Phillips Chapel CME

A Tell Me Doctor event at Phillips Chapel CME Church starts at 7 30 tonight with Dr E W Washington answering heart questions. Tomorrow night Dr William Patton will lead a similar session on cancer. Rev M R Reed serves as pastor. The Rosebud Club will meet at Viola Mitchells home 934 8th Ave at 8 30 p m tomorrow.

Phillips Chapel Cme E. W. Washington William Patton M. R. Reed The Rosebud Club Viola Mitchell 8Th Ave

Lost Car Recovered by Middletown Police Early Today

Police reported recovery of a stolen car belonging to Roy Bishop of Franklin Route 2 found in the Armco lot near the overhead bridge at Yankee and Jefferson Roads. No items were taken from the car. Earlier, Malcolm Bruce reported a $232 camera stolen from Gardner Board & Carton Co. between June 28 and yesterday. Stanley Sabota reported the theft of a bicycle with license 16-668 near the Paramount Theater. Also noted: Straits of Mackinac Bridge center lanes will be grill-work to allow ice and snow escape.

Middletown Armco Paul Frisby Robert Nunamaker Rom Roy Bishop Franklin Rt. 2 Yankee and Jefferson Roads Malcolm Bruce Gardner Board & Carton Co T O James Howerton Stanley Sabota North Ave Paramount Theater Straits of Mackinac Bridge

Six Replacement Firemen Named By Franklin Mayor

Franklin appoints six temporary firemen to restore full strength after resignations. Howard Harville named acting captain. Chief Carl Morgan retiring Aug 1 defends department. Civil Service Commission to conduct investigation with no date set. Remaining staff includes Edgar Farmer pending chief appointment.

Franklin Carl Morgan Safety Service Robert Borden Civil Service Commission Fire Department John Shotwell Shotwell Howard Harville Harville Chief Morgan Paul Roberts Robert Taylor Charles Hineline Philip Robison Charles Brandenburg Tom Dolibon Morgan Borden Edgar Farmer Richard Berger Paul Harville Ray Hendricks Frank Nemek Harry L. Reather Robert Myerly Farmer

Girl Drowns After Fall From Inner Tube in Creek

Fifteen year old Barbara Brillhart of Coshocton drowned in Wills Creek, Muskingum County, Ohio, after apparently falling from an inner tube while afloat yesterday.

Zanesville Ohio Barbara Brillhart Coshocton Wills Creek Muskingum County

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