Deaths And Funeral Art Newkirk Dies At 61
Arthur Newkirk, 61, of 2200 Central Ave, longtime Middletown police officer for 18 years, died at 11 15 p m yesterday in Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital after years of ill health. A WWI machine gunner in the 148th Infantry, he retired from the force June 14 1946 and later worked as a trucker for McGraw Construction. Surviving wife Zella two sons Newell and James Thomas two sisters and two stepsons nineteen grandchildren. Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
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Arthur Newkirk
Central Ave
Middletown
Veterans Administration Hospital
Dayton
Newkirk
148Th
Zella
Newell
James Thomas Newkirk
Lucille Hart
Lyda Irvine
Carl and
Melvin Hall
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Boy in Dayton Suffering Rare Fever Case Stuns Doctors
Donald Knee, 13, lies in a semi comatose state at Good Samaritan Hospital after a fever spiked to 110 degrees. Doctors diagnose cavernous sinus thrombosis, a rare blood clot, treated with ice packs to reduce the temperature. father Lowell Knee reports a head bump before illness, with no prior antibiotic era precedent.
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Dayton
Ohio
Donald Knee
Good Samaritan Hospital
Good Samaritan
Donald. Kner
Ousted official quits in Ohio wildlife post
William Farley resigned from his Lake Erie area enforcement supervisor job after being ousted from the 60 a year position. He steps down amid ongoing personnel changes at the Ohio Wildlife Department and related inquiries.
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Columbus, Ohio
William Farley
Lake Erie Area
The
Ohio Wildlife di
Condition Serious for Canton Boy After Kidney Transplant
Ronald Rasch an 11 year old Canton boy with a transplanted kidney remained in serious condition at University Hospital as of today.
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Cleveland
Ronald Rasch
Canton
University Hospital
Mrs Kathryne Zerby Dies in Canton at 70
Kathryne Zerby 70 of Canton died at 10 am Monday in a Canton hospital. Survived by two sons M Sgt Paul Zerby serving in Spain and Glen Zerby. a daughter in law Mrs George Bax ver and Mrs Fred Jones of Warren. Services at Sam Jacks Funeral Home Canton at 11 am Saturday with calling hours Friday 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm.
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Kathryne Zerby
Canton
North Canton
George Bax Ver
Franklin Rt. 1
Fred Jones
Warren
Paul Zerby
Air Force
Spain
Glen, Zerby
Sam Jacks
Mrs Elizabeth Burch Die at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mrs Elizabeth Burch formerly of 1512 North Maple Street Eaton died at Good Samaritan Hospital. A longtime Eaton Grange worker she leaves a daughter Dorothy Smith of Dayton and other grandchildren. Services will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at Girton Schmidt.
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Eaton
Elizabth Burch
Good Samaritan
Dorothy Smith
Dayton
Burch
Maple St
Eaton Grange
Aegron Ll. Burch
Grand
Girton-Schmidt
Mullins Services Tomorrow at Brown-Dawson
Louis B. Mullins of 319 N 0th St Hamilton will have funeral services tomorrow at the Brown Dawson Funeral Home.
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Oxford
Louis B. Mullins
St. Hamiltot
Brown - Dawson Funeral Home
Deaths Elsewhere by the Associated Press
Earle F John Ti former vice president of Sao Motors died yesterday. He served in World War II at M's Dayton Ohio and Eastern Mensley Sr. 71 retired Texas Oil Company executive and noted amateur horticulturist died of a heart attack. He was industrial relations manager of ao Postoes Co before retirement and was born in Sparta Tennessee.
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Associated Press
Earle F. John Ti
Sao Motors
Vice
Dayton
Ohio
Eastern Mensley Sr
Texas Oil Company
Ao Postoes Co
Sparta
Tenn
Real Estate Transfers and Cancellations Noted in Middletown Ledger
A compilation of real estate transfers and cancellations listing numerous parties, parcels, and monetary values across Middletown, Liberty, St. Clair, Dalewood, and surrounding areas. Transactions include lot transfers, acreages, and various loans or mortgages, with values ranging from a few dollars to thousands.
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George Sowards
Gerald Ferguson
Donald Selby
Jacob McKeller
Floyd Dunn
Bob Cisco
Buena Vista
E.W. Spurrier
Eugene Bader Liberty
Orie Hamilton
Ernest Murphy
Liberty
Hazel Allen
Elmer Hoffman
St. Clair
Clair Smith
Virginia Boy
Dalewood
Polio Cases Down By Half This Year
Washington AP reports polio cases this year at 913 by states up to 19, well under last year’s pace of 1,979. Of this year’s total, 438 are paralytic versus 780 at the same point in 1957.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Christmas Day Activities at Camp Stonybrook Girls
The Girl Scouts at Camp Stonybrook celebrate a Christmas themed two week session with carols Santa Claus and gifts such as fossils and friendship sticks. Marilyn Day the camp director notes Saint Nick may arrive with gifts this evening as Pauline Bunyon Day features unit skill tournaments and a Visitor's Day with exhibits and a swimming show. The week ends with an all camp hikeout and a Miss Stonybrook pageant followed by a carnival.
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Camp Stonybrook
Stonybrook
Marilyn Day
Saint Nick
Pauline Bunyon
Miller
Methodist Church
Waynesville
McGraw Official In Very Critical Condition After Crane Accident
John M. Metz McGraw vice president of McGraw Construction Co. suffered a crushed vertebra when a crane boom collapsed at the Quaker State Metal Co. plant in Lancaster Pennsylvania. He remained in very critical condition at Lancaster General Hospital after spinal surgery. Surgeon Dr. Water A. Reese of Middletown aided the operation. McGraw was accompanied by Elliott Levey and Mrs. McGraw. his daughter Linda was flown to Lancaster. The family resides near Waynesville on Lower Springboro Road.
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John M. (Metz) McGraw
McGraw Construction Co
Lancaster Pa
General Hospital
Quaker State Metal Co
Lancaster
Water A. Reese
Middletown
McGraw
Elliott Levey
Linda
Springboro Road
Waynesville
Kiwanis Gifts $1,800 for Camp Hook Chapel Work
Middletown Kiwanis Club President George Guynn gave a check for 1800 to Charles E. Stutenroth of the Mound Builders Area Boy program for the Camp Hook chapel project. The modern structure, designed by Kiwanis member David T. Selvar, will include rooms for confessionals and storage and will seat over 199 scouts with room to expand.
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Middletown
Kiwanis
David T. Selvar
Friendship Baptist guests to attend program at Lincoln Heights church
The Rev. S. D. Davis and Friendship Baptist Church members from Lincoln Heights will be guests at the local Friendship Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. today to sponsor and join the program featuring Mrs. Alberta Kyles and Ewell Young.
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S. D. Davis
Friendship Baptist Church
Lincoln Heights
United States
Alberta
Kyles
Ewell Young
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Art Newkirk
Lowell Knee
Phillipsburg
Donald
Knee
Elizabeth Burch
Butler County
Dor L
N. Broad
Claude Snelling
Gordon Smith
Bnk
Otto Aderholt
Harry Finkelman
Williams Add
Perry Sims
Miami
Williamsdale
William McFee
Oglesa Eee Bnk
Mayfi
John Lewis
Citizens Bidg. & Loan
Midlothian Farms
Ponder Co
Nat- Bok
Midd
Trenton
James Herschel
Icheviot Bidg. & Loan
Dixie
Marion Grindle
Security Law
Miller's Add
Peastttown
James Colvin
Dixie Hgts
Joseph Farmer
Bok
Frank Walker
Peoples Bldg & Loan
Union
Edward Deaton
Rolling Mill Park
Edward Kelley
Theodore DeRosier
iCleir Smith
Rader Brown
Don Bailey
Bailey's
Church of God of
Adam
Alexis Smith
Ayds
Ian
New England
Gillen-Crow Pharmacies
Girl Scout
McGraw Official
Scouts
Colored News
Echricity
B. L. Dawson & Co
Clark St
Ross
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