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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1957

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals of John L McGuff and Mrs Sawdey

Armco supervisor John Leo McGuff, 67, of 29 Monroe St., died suddenly at Middletown Hospital. He had worked 40 years for Armco Steel and previously 20 years as supervisor and mill representative. Surviving include wife Julia, three sons, a daughter, grandchildren, two brothers, and a sister. Solemn Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church, burial in Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home hours listed. The article also notes Mrs. Sawdey, longtime Cleo resident, widow of Frank Sawdey, died in Cleveland after living with daughter Mrs. Carl Roots. cremation planned and ashes to Perry Cemetery.

John Leo McGuff Monroe St Middletown Hospital Springfield McGuff Middletown Armco Steel Corp John V Germantown J. Robert Chattanooga Tenn Terry Julanne Michael J New Carlisle James R. McGuff Holy Trinity Church Woodside Schramm Funeral Home Elks Lodge Holy Name Society John J. Hogan Jr R. E. Sherman T. W. Karchner John P. Hogan Howard H. Hoffman Tom and James McGuff Jr Jann Robinson Cleo Perry Ohio Funeral

Funeral rites set for Hocz and Kilburn in Lebanon area

Frank Hocz 69 of 2103 Pearl St died at 5 20 am. He was born in Na dad Szilongy Hungary and retired in 1953 after 39 years as a ladle liner at Armco Steel. Survived by three sons Andrew Michael Joseph all of Middletown a stepson Stephen Koster of Middletown three daughters and 12 grandchildren. Services 2 pm Monday at the Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed Church with burial in Woods side Cemetery. Also Oswald Funeral Home to hold 2 pm Sunday services for Martin Kilburn 93 who died yesterday in Dewey Oklahoma. Burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Kilburn formerly of Blan chester left six sons Carter Luther W H Kilburn Roy DeCorsie and Robert and four daughters.

Frank Hocz Pearl St Middletown Hospital Hocz Nadad Szilongy Megye Hungary Elizabeth Varga Hocz Armco Steel Corp Andrew Michael Joseph Middletown Stephen Koster Lebanon Oswald Martin Kilburn Dewey Oklo South Lebanon Kilburn Blanchester Carter Luther W. H. Kilburn Union Township Roy Morrow DeCorsie Branchester Robert Tucson Ariz Pollce Ann LePey Florence Brandenburg Huntington W. Va Marie Coleman Oma Ford Arkansas

Insurance official certifies mutual insurer compliance

A state official certifies Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Insurance Company of Indianapolis has complied with state law and is authorized to operate in the mutual insurance plan for the current year. The document notes 1986 year end assets and liabilities and 1966 income and expenditures, with signatures and a seal.

OMIO Indiana Lumberemens Mutual Insurance Company Indianapolis Indiana Ite Columbus Obie Arthur Lb Vyorys Ina Beal

Graveside rites for 3 month old Terri Ecton

Graveside services for 3 month old Terri Ecton daughter of Robert Ecton will be held at Woodside Cemetery at 10 a.m. The infant died after a week long illness at her home. Surviving are the father grandmother Mrs Mary Ecton and grandfather Uriah Gliever all of Middletown. Friends may call Bailey Funeral Home 7 to 9 p.m. today.

Terri Ecton Robert Ecton N. Main St Woodside Cemetery Floyd W. Alexander Mary Ecton Uriah—Gliever Middletown Bailey Funeral Home

Mrs Velva DeGreif Services Held in College Corner

Mrs Velva Burgess DeGreif 58 longtime College Corner College Corner board treasurer died of a heart attack Wednesday at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford while convalescing from surgery. Burial in College Corner Cemetery. Survived by husband Lee a College Corner town council member daughter Mrs Margie Kingery son Russell and three grandchildren. Friends may call after 2 p m today at Miller Funeral Home.

College Corner Miller Funeral Velva Burgess DeGreif Margie Kingery Russell

Washington Selective Service to Offer One College Test

Director Hershey announced that next school year will feature a single college qualification test instead of three. The test results and a student's class standing guide local draft boards in deferment decisions. The spring test is planned due to lower exam takers and current draft calls target men 22 years and older.

Washington Hershey

Turnpike Seeks Bids On 6 Restaurants

The Ohio Turnpike Commission invites bids to operate six plaza restaurants in Cuyahoga Portage and Mahoning counties. Bids are due August 15 at 10 a.m. The eateries were previously run by a Chicago firm after the commission took over.

Turnpike Cleveland Ohio Turnpike Commission Commission Cuyahoga Portage Mahoning Counties Chicago

Fire destroys West Middletown barn and equipment

A fire on a West Middletown farm wiped out a double barn and 800 bales of hay along with a corn picker, planter, manure spreader, and hammer mill. Firefighters battled the blaze from 5:50 PM until 1 AM, with Elmer Dietz injured by a fence puncture. South Madison and Wayne Township departments aided.

West Middletown Amanda Veidt West Alexandria Road North Madison Township Robert Ledford Ledford Elmer Dietz West Middletown Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital South Madison Wayne Township

Cleveland Family Survives Mt Mitchell Plane Crash

Mr and Mrs Joseph Wleszek and their daughter Janet aged 3 of Cleveland were reported in good condition at a hospital after their private plane crashed on Mt Mitchell Wednesday night. The wreckage was spotted by a state highway patrol plane and the family suffered only minor cuts and bruises.

Asheville N. C Joseph Wleszek Janet Cleveland Mt. Mitchell

Frank Root obituary and other local notices

GERMANTOWN Francis L. Frank Root 72 of New Lebanon died Wednesday night at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. Services 2 p m Sunday A Dunkel Sons Funeral Home Brookville burial Bethel Cemetery East of Phillipsburg. HOLLYWOOD Frank Fenton 51 actor died Wednesday born Hartford Conn. GLENDALE William St Spaeth 87 former theatrical producer and Ringling Brothers treasurer died Wednesday.

Germantown Francis L Frank) Root New Lebanon Nora Longman Maude Gephart Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Hollywood Frank Fenton Fenton Hartford Conn Glendale Calif

Card Earnings Rise At U S Playing Card Co

Cincinnati The U S Playing Card Co reported net earnings for the first six months of 1957 at 1 052 719 versus 986 677 a year earlier. The 1957 earnings equaled 2 73 a share against 2 56 last year.

Cincinnati U. S. Playing Card Co

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John L. McGuff Armco G. D. Tranter D. S. Holstein J. F. Mulligan James Hogan Eli Komnenovich Harold Gaw William Ditmyer G. W. McGahan T. W. Lowry J. R. Hensey W. R. Hamilton D. C Osborne Murray B. Wilson G. W. Breiel D. C. Doring D. E. Clark Howard E. Wikoff Ralph J. Wright LaVerne Yauch Leonard H. Boyd Mabel Sawdey Mabel Grace Sawdey Ardmore Dr Garden Manor Rest Home Mrs. Velva DeGreif Veidt Bowl Ross NASA Heetor Nation Department Kloset-Kapes Ea Ee Aeo G. E. Radio Grosskwik Speedkleen Ross’ Shoe Dept Francis L. Root THE Associated Press Baker's Funeral Home Arpp Central Ave Manchester Ave
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