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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1960

Page

8

Hamilton Firm Low Bidder On New Drive For Miami's Lower Campus

Hamilton firm Walter L. Follmer Inc. of Hamilton bid 48 982 for Miami University's Lower Campus Drive project. The plan includes a 20 foot paved drive, a 1456 foot center line, 92 foot sidewalk, storm sewer from Patterson Ave to a Route 73 culvert, and will require removal of 84 trees. Construction to begin in two weeks with completion this fall. The bid was the lowest of four and opened by state architect Carl Bentz.

Oxford Walter L. Follmer’ Inc Hamilton Miami University Miami Business Office Culler Hall Patterson Avenue University Service & Stores Carl G. Bentz Follmer Miami Grounds Arthur F. Conrad

Two Prison Breakers Prompt Sheriff Probe in Towanda

Towanda Pa After Ernest Easton 26 of Canyon City Colo and Charles Hackett 28 of Elmira N Y escaped jail Thursday night Sheriff Frank Detrick questioned other prisoners but learned nothing They said they did not notice the departure because they were watching the Democrat's National Convention on TV.

Towanda Ernest Easton Canyon City Colo Charles Hackett Elmira N. Y Sherif Frank Detrick

Deaths And Funerals William Beagle 32 Middletown native

William Beagle 32 of 2012 Carolina Street died at Middletown Hospital after a week of illness. He worked 15 years as a spare firefighter at Diamond National Gard ner Division Mill No 1 power plant. A World War II Seabee veteran, he is survived by his wife Erma two daughters Billie Jean and Janet Kay and his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Beagle of Monroe. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

William Beagle Carolina St Middletown Hospital Mr. Beagle Diamond National Gardner Division Middletown Seabees Janet Kay Elmer Beagle Monroe McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Mrs Edna Eastman Morrow Funeral Services Set

Mrs Edna Eastman 79 of Morrow dies of a heart attack while vacationing at LeSourdville Lake. Services are 2 p.m. tomorrow at Yale Funeral Home with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Visitation starts today after 3 p.m. She was a Methodist church member. Survived by sister Miss Nanny Vice Covington Ky and three brothers Willie Robert Thomas Carlisle Ky and half brother Harry Vice Williamsburg Ohio.

Morrow Edna Eastman Yale Eastman LeSourdsville Lake Methodist Church Nanny Vice Covington Willie Robert Thomas Carlisle Harry Williamsburg Ohio

William Franzmann Jr. Dies at 64 in Hamilton

William Franzmann Jr., 64, of 1450 Ross Mul ville Rd., president of Hamilton Tool Co., died of an apparent heart attack shortly after arriving at the plant at 8 am yesterday. He had been assistant chief engineer at Armco Steel before joining Hamilton Tool in 1942, where he helped design the Helcor pipe machine. Surviving are his wife Louise two sons Dr Albert W Hamilton veterinarian and Frederick at home a daughter Mrs Elizabeth Hardin of Hamilton and two grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 am tomorrow at the Proeschel Funeral Home with burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park. Funeral home today after 4 pm.

Hamilton William Jr. Franzmann Ross-Mulville Rd Hamilton Tool Co Yesterdy Franzmann Armco Steel Corp Hamilton Tool Armco Louise Albert W Hamillton Frederick Elizabeth Hardin Proeschel Rose Hill Memorial Park

Mrs Louise Walke Walke services held at Klaus Funeral Home

Mrs Louise C Walke 87 of 4565 Dixie Hwy wife of former Butler County Sheriff Charles B Walke died Wednesday at Mercy Hospital after a stay since July 1 Funeral services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Klaus Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Surviving include husband two sons Earl William Grove Point Woods Mich and Clifford Leroy Washington DC

Hamilton Louise C. Walke Dixie Hwy Charles B .Walke Butler County Klaus Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery Walke Mercy Hospital Earl William Grove Point Woods Mich Clifford Leroy Washington, D. C

Beauty Shop Entry Attempt Ends Without Break-In

Deputies investigated a attempted break-in in Middle town and a theft at Daggies Fishing Lake near Bethany. Intruders frightened away from Lee and Lauras Beauty Shop on Waneta Street causing $75 door damage. An outboard motor valued at $100 was reported stolen from a boat at Howard Homan’s fishing lake on U S 25.

Middletown Daggie Bethany Lee and Laura Waneta St Howard Homan U. S. 25

Two Youths Hurt In Hamilton Cycle Spill

At 7 30 a m on Rt 732 near Indian Creek County Park in Reily two youths were injured when the motorcycle veered off the curve into a ditch. Rider Robert Copeland 21 of Okeana and passenger Robert Updike 14 of Okeana were taken to Mercy Hospital with lacerations and other injuries.

Hamilton Rt. 732 Indian Creek County Park Reily Robert Copeland Raceland i Rd Okeana Robert Updike Jenkins Rd Mercy Hospital Copeland Updike

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