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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1960

Page

6

Death notice of former Middletown resident Charles Clevenger

Charles Clevenger 74 former Middletown resident was found dead by his grandchildren yesterday at his son Louis Camden home. Coroner reports death by own action. He had been in failing health since his wife Vanessa Barnhart Cleven ger died Feb 11 1958. He retired after 35 years with Western Southern Insurance, later managed Cincinnati and Chicago offices. Born Paducah Ky he lived in Middletown 30 years before his wife’s death. Surviving include four daughters a son a brother 18 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for 10:30 am Monday at Joseph R Baker & Sons with burial Woodside Cemetery. Night calls Sunday.

Charles Clevenger Middletown Louis Camden Richard F. Luhe Preble County Clevenger Vanessa Barnhart Clevenger Western & Southern Insurance Co Cincinnati Chicago Paducah Brademton Fla Barbara Crist Wilma Slouch Germantown Zelda Troutvine Kokomo Ind Wyona Watters William Mosday Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clifford Stearns Woodside Cemetery Barkview Electric Co Augusta Sarah George Jr Milford Gladys Womack Mildred Williams Ruth Hall LaVerne Reese Esther Newton Indianapolis Edith Hughes Monroe Betty Lucas Torrence Calif Elmer Hamilton McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Howard Sears Funeral Home

Death Notice for George W. Hall at Logsdon Rest Home

George W. Hall, 78, of 209 N. Grimes St., died at 11:30 a.m. yesterday at the Logsdon Rest Home in Hamilton where he had resided since April. He retired in 1957 as ...

George W. Hall N. Grimes St Logsdon Rest Home Hamilton Mr. Hall

Middletown insurance agent Ira Lewellyn dead in Largo

Ira B. Lewellyn 70, of Largo Florida, formerly of Middletown, died at Largo Hospital at 5 a m after a heart attack while awaiting surgery. Retired in 1954 as a Western and Southern Life agent, he moved to Florida in 1955. Survived by wife Verna a son Donald of Trenton a daughter Mrs Mary Jane Satterfield Evansville Ind three brothers Harry Merrill of Middletown and Earl in Florida and four grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Ira Benson Lewellyn Largo Fla Middletown Largo Hospital Western & Southern Life Insurance Co Florida Verna Donald Trenton Mary Jane Satterfield Evansville Ind Harry and Merrill Earl McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Wayne Ave Hamilton and others

Wayne Ave Hamilton services 10 a.m. tomorrow. Henry Colgate 91 Harrison services 2 p.m. tomorrow. Richard J. Mick 35 Kokomo formerly Hamilton Requiem High Mass 9:39 a.m. tomorrow at St. Joseph Church. William A. Lloyd 62 College Corner services 2 p.m. tomorrow.

Wayne Ave Hamilton Webb Henry Jinks Colgate Harrison Young Venice Richard J. Mick Kokomo Ind St. Joseph Church William A. Lloyd College Corner Miller

Hobart Stanley Bird Pioneer Publisher Dies at 86

New York AP reports Hobart Stanley Bird, 86, lawyer and pioneer Puerto Rican newspaper publisher, died Wednesday. Bird founded the San Juan News after the Spanish American War, led crusades against island corruption resulting in 62 libel arrests, and initially went to Puerto Rico as a war correspondent for the New York Sun and AP.

New York Hobart Stanley Bird Bird San Juan California Singapore

Kraut Band Feature Of Park Concert Tonight

A quasi German sauerkraut band leads Sunset Park band concert tonight as the fifth of the season. Senior players Jim Brooks David Bell David Short Jeff Mills and John Palmer perform a German flavored program after the junior group opens at 7 with a varied set. Music director Harold Koerber directs the city schools instrumental program.

Tonght Sunset Park Jim Brooks David Bell David Short Jeff Mills John Palmer Pike Rip van Winkle Ohio Harold Koerber Icity Schools

Sales Tax Aide Scheduled Here

Examiners for the State Department of Taxation will be at the Butler County Courthouse July 25 29 and 30 and at the Middletown City Building from July 26 to 29 to assist vendors in filing their sales tax returns. Examiner Maxwell Wear gaid vendors should bring copies of their last return and records of their stamp purchases gross sases for the period and exempt sales. Vendors are subject to a delinquency tax of $1 per day if they fail to sue their returns with in the prescribed time.

State Department of Taxation Butler County Middletown City Maxwell

Oxford Safety Record Draws Noted Citation

Oxford received a safety citation for sixteen years with no pedestrian fatalities. The Butler County Automobile Club called the record exceptional as many students from Miami University and Western College travel the streets. Police Chief C H Wassenich highlighted the high pedestrian traffic contributing to the achievement.

Oxford Butler County Automobile Club C. H. Wassenich Miami University Western College

Wrong address noted for man charged in burglary

Ralph Stephens, 25, slated for Municipal Court arraignment July 29 on a burglary charge, does not live at 2004 Winona Dr as police records list. Mrs. A. E. Ross reports no knowledge of him at that address after a break-in at Weathers Pool Room, 1852 Central Ave, early Saturday.

Ralph Stephens Winona Dr A. E. Ross Winona Drive Stephens Weathers Pool Room Central Ave

Police Briefs Include Vehicle and Property Theft Reports

Officers responding to a call at 623 Louis Pl learned from Ben Mason that about 300 dollars in damage occurred to an overhead door and a wall knocked from its foundation. Walter O Keefe reported vandals damaged wiring and the gear shift and heater of his car in the Meadows lot. Charles Wheeler said thieves ransacked his car glove compartment and stole a piggy bank containing 18 dollars. Car was in his garage. Furniture and home furnishings stores did 7 billion dollars in business last year, with manufacturers spending over 9 million dollars on national newspaper advertising to back retailers.

Louis Pl Ben Mason Walter O'Keefe Central Ave Meadows Charles Wheeler Baltimore St

Despondent health blamed in ex-mayor’s wife death

Mrs. Lillian Black 68 wife of ex mayor Charles C. Black died Wednesday night after apparently jumping from the Second Street bridge into the Miami River. She had been ill for years and recent treatment followed a broken wrist. Her body was recovered about 10:10 a m yesterday near Eighth Street. Police traced her purse to the bridge, suggesting she went over the railing. Death ruled by own action. Funeral services set for Monday at the Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery.

Franklin Lillian Black Charles C. Black Second Street Miami River Middlestown Hospital Eighth Street Black Stabon Raymond Young Ottis Frank Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Jane Smith Centerville Enoch Chamberlain Margaret Priest Eaton Funeral Home Carl Siegwarth Woodhill Cemetery

Five City Crashes Cause 550 In Damages No Injuries

Five accidents yesterday caused about 550 in damage with no injuries reported. The heaviest loss, 275, came when Wanda Snell 2431 Central Ave crashed into Alfred Back's parked station wagon on Grand Avenue after turning from Crawford. Other crashes involved Herman Fisher Elsa Simpson Kenneth Keister June Randall Glenn Bewley Robert Burns Joe Kay Donald Agee and a Liberia import of ready made clothing.

Wanda Snell Central Ave Alfred Back Grand Ave Grand Yankee Road Girard Avenue Kenneth Keister Roosevelt Ave June Randall Somerville Rt. 1 Grand Avenue Middletown Shopping Center Glenn Bewley 16Th Ave Robert Burns Jr Aberdeen Dr Yankee Pool Joe Kay 19Th Ave Donald Agee State St Trenton Central Avenue Bellomonte Street

A Case Of Need Detroit Arrest Leaves Parole Link Questioned

Detroit AP reports LeRoy Davidson 22 was arrested for questioning about a $30 robbery. He told police he needed money for cab fare to visit his parole officer. Davidson had been paroled in May from Southern Michigan Prison where he served a burglary sentence.

Detroit LeRoy Davidson Davidson Southern Michigan

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