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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1958

Page

3

Death of Mrs Hazel Skimming Ends Four Year Illness

Mrs Hazel B Skimming 53 of 148 Eaton Dr died after a four year cancer illness. Wife of Dr Louis H Skimming a local physician she trained as a nurse at Middle town Hospital and later led the children’s ward. Survived by three children six grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home conducted by Dr Louis R Worter with burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Hazel B. Skimming Eaton Dr Lexington Skimming Camden Middletown Hospital Louis H. II Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus Mary Lou Lane Los Angeles Joan Smith Oor Francis West Middletown Jack Alexander Dayton William Johnson George Johnson

Death Notice for Daniel W. Cline of Middletown Ohio

Daniel W. Cline 86 of 427 N Broad St Middletown died 10 25 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after three years ill health. Born Ripley West Virginia he lived in Middletown 48 years and worked as a machinist for Manchester Machine Co and Diamond Gardner Corp retiring three years ago. Survived by wife Lucy daughter Anna Cline of Middletown and sister Mrs Cora Treese of Massillon. Services 10 am Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Derl A Troutman officiating burial Middletown Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 pm.

Daniel Webster Cline N. Broad St Middletown Hospital Ripley W. Va Middletown Manchester Machine Co Diamond Gardner Corp Lucy Anna Cline Cora Treese Massilon McCoy-Leffler Derl A. Troutman

Mrs Serena Lawson 38 Dies After Illness in Middletown

Mrs Serena Lawson 38 of 6156 Manchester Rd Middletown died on arrival at 12 48 pm after being stricken at home. She was born in Morgan County Kentucky and moved to Middletown 30 years ago from Malone Kentucky. Survived by husband and three sisters Mrs Audrey Short of Middletown Mrs Ella Flam and Mrs Tillie Cope both of Middletown and Mrs Laura Haney of Malone Kentucky and three brothers Herbert Frank Watson of Middletown Hobart of Kalamazoo Michigan. Services 2 pm Thursday Clayton Street Church of God Rev D A Biggs officiating burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 pm tomorrow and all day Wednesday at residence and church. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Serena Lawson Manchester Rd Middletown McCoy-Leffler Morgan County Malone Audrey Short Ella, Flam Tillie Cope Laura Haney Herbert Frank Watson Hobart Kalamazoo Mich Clayton Street Church

Goebel J Williams dies after illness in Middletown

Goebel J Williams of 2000 Waneta Ave died at 9 55 p m after being treated since January for cancer. A Middletown resident 47 years, he drove trucks for Lemon Township trustees the past three years and earlier 13 years for the Middletown school. Surviving are his wife Myrtle.

Goebel J. Williams Waneta Ave Middletown Hospital Williams Middletown Lemon Township Myrtle

Middletown Family Mourns Loss of Local Resident

Five sons Enoch Charles Harry of Middletown and Robert Tommy at home, a daughter Mrs Leona Van Cleve of Middletown, a brother Roy of Trenton, a sister Mrs Margaret Miller of Middletown and 10 grandchildren survive. Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev R C Caudill of First Church of God officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m.

Enoch Charles Harry Middletown Robert Tommy Hore Leona van Cleve Roy Trenton Margaret Miller Joseph R. Baker & Sons R. C. Caudill First Church of God Woodside Cemetery

Benjamin F. Buehner died at 77 in Eaton Ohio

Benjamin F. Buehner 77 of 2200 E Wadsworth St Eaton died yesterday at home. Survived by wife Nora five sons Roy Everett Charles William James three daughters Mary Ditmer Beryl Lurb er Eva Fisher two sisters Ada Rediger Anna Stewart. Funeral Thursday at Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria with burial Sugar Grove Cemetery.

Eaton Benjamin F. Buehner E. Wadsworth St Nora Roy Camden Everett Dayton Charles William Gratis James Farmersville Mary Ditmer Beryl Lurber Lewisburg Eva Fisher Columbus Ada Rediger Brookville Anna Stewart Phillipsburg Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria Sugar Grove

Obituary: Louis R. Mills 77 of Hamilton dies at Mercy Hospital

Louis R. Mills 77 of 151 N 9th St Hamilton died at Mercy Hospital at 6 p m after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage a week earlier He was a Middletown High School graduate born in Richmond Ind Surviving include wife Ann mother and stepfather Glen B Kenney of Hamilton father John Mills of Richmond Ind brother John Jr of Richmond Ind sister yh Britt of Ft Bragg Requiem High Mass 10 a m Friday at St Marys Church burial in Rose Hill Visitation at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home after 4 p m Thursday

Hamilton Louis R. Mills N. 9Th St Mercy Hospital Middletown High School Mr. Mills Richmond Ind St. Andrew Church Ann Glen B. Kenney John Mills John Jr

Twins’ GRATIS Graveside Services Today

Infant twins of Mr Smallwood to be buried at Fairview Cemetery at 10 a.m. with services conducted by Rev Donald Biggs. Grandparents Otis Thomas of Gratis and Roy Smallwood of Middletown attend. Zimmerman Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Gratis All Marnal Otis Thomas Roy Smallwood Middletown Fairview Cemetery Donald Biggs Zimmerman Funeral Home

Death of Mary Katherine Stevens in Bradenton

Mary Katherine Stevens aged 6 died Saturday in Bradenton Florida. The death leaves a family seeking details as authorities notify relatives and begin a preliminary inquiry.

Germantown Mary Katherine Stevens Bradenton Fla

Rebellion Breaks Out In Haiti Near National Palace

Rebel group seized Des Salines army barracks next to the National Palace in Port au Prince. Radio Port au Prince reported supporters of ex President Magloire and alleged two Americans in the rebels. Shooting occurred after midnight as calls to arm and defend the palace spread. The situation remained chaotic with ministers and civilians amid scattered reports.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Dessalines Radio Francois Duvallier Lucien Chauvet Chauvet Magloire New York City

Belmont man killed in Georgia car collision near Jesup

A Belmont County Ohio man, Michael Stanek of Bellaire, died in a head on collision near Jesup Georgia on Monday. He was alone in his vehicle, authorities said.

Georgia Jesup Belmont County Ohio Michael Stanek Bellaire Here

Flood Claims Wife and Six Children in West Virginia

John Willoughby, 45, survives after a flood wrecks his mountain home in central West Virginia killing his wife Ella and six children Havel Jean 2 Raymond 3 William Hugh 5 Waverline 6 Eulatrene 8 Wilma Lee 9. A graveside service was held at Kirhart Cemetery in Newton with about 100 neighbors aiding.

Spencer W. Va John Willoughby Newton Willoughby Ella West Virginia Kirhart

Top Stars Set For Crippled Children Day At Ohio State Fair

Butler County society invites crippled children ages six to seventeen to attend Crippled Children’s Day at the Ohio State Fair on August 27. Stars Dean Martin and the Lennon Sisters head a 10 am grandstand show. Jimmy Dorsey’s band leads the program with free admission, meals, rides, and medical facilities arranged.

Butler County Society For Crippled Children and Adults Butler County State Fair Management Crippled Children's Entertainment Assn Ohio Society For Crippled. Children Dean Martin Lennon Sisters Lawrence Welk Ben Alexander Dragnet Smiley Burnett June Taylor Jimmy Dorsey Lee Castle Shutte Butler County Society For Crippled Children

Funeral notices and burial details for local residents

Burial arrangements and funeral notices for residents include Germantown Cemetery burial, home visit hours, and services. Mentioned are Mrs Dessie Edds of 4001 Ham Somers William Floyd Tohill Morning Sun services at 2 pm, Dorothy M Schroeder at 86 Lawn Ave Hamilton with a Requiem High Mass at 9 am at St Peter Church.

Dessie Edds Hams Somers William Floyd Tohill Morning Sun Tomer Marshall - Smith Funeral Home Dorothy M. Schroeder Lawn Ave Hamilton

Deaths Abroad and at Home Noted by AP

Brig Gen Joseph W Beacham 4th veteran of multiple wars and 1911 West Point football coach who met Eisenhower in 1953 died yesterday. Harold C Richard 73 banker and director of Manufacturer's Trust killed by heart attack during surgery in Montefiore Hospital. Lt Necati Tacan 63 Detroit Tigers 1921 26 and former Browns and White Sox player died yesterday after arthritis illness. Winfred A Brown 75 head of Midwest shoe firm died Sunday of a heart attack.

Associated Press Washington Joseph W. Beacham Phillipine West Point Eisenhower Beacham Brooklyn York Harbor Maine Harold C. Richard Shenandoah Iowa Winfred A. Brown

Services Held For News Editor J Campbell Goldrick

Dayton Ohio AP reports services for J Campbell Goldrick 64 former Toledo businessman and newspaper editor held at a funeral home and Our Lady of Mercy Church Burial planned at Rice Cemetery Elkhart Indiana He left wife Thelma and three sisters.

Dayton, Ohio J. Campbell Goldrick Toledo Our Lady of Mercy Elkhart Ind Rice Cemetery Goldrick Willys Overland Co Coun Thelma

Chennault Body Flown East To Arlington Burial

An Air Force transport will carry Lt. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault to Arlington National Cemetery near Washington for burial after he died of lung cancer Sunday. He will lie in state in Washington before a Wednesday service, following a New Orleans memorial service for the former Flying Tigers commander.

New Orleans Air Force Claire Lee Chan Arlington National Cemetery Washington Channault Flying Tigers

Man Electrocuted While Operating Power Saw

A Floyd carpenter from Knoxville Tennessee was electrocuted while using a power saw in Steubenville Ohio. Authorities report the incident occurred at a worksite with electrical contact leading to death.

Steubenville, Ohio Floyd Carpenter Knoxville, Tenn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hazel Skimming First Methodist Church Sheard Circle No. 5 Wender Riggs Funeral Home Louis R. Worter Katie Clemins Ruth Bigson Helen Vaughn Mary Bishop Dry Ridge Eckleman Fletcher Butler THE Sanitone Dry Cleaner New Centrol Daniel W. Cline Mrs Smallwood Twins Journal Mary K. Stevens Judith Murphy Cedar Rapids Eugene Ross’ Hosiery Meain Ross Ida Ralph Charles Fox Germantown Cemetery Chennault Man Pathe
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