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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1966

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals George W Conner 72

George William Conner of 128 Curtis Street died at 8 30 p m at home after five months illness. He worked as a truck driver for Hauselman Transportation Co from 1941 to 1959. Survived by four daughters and 14 grandchildren. wife Mattie died in 1948. Two brothers and two sisters also survive. Services at Klaus Wigel Funeral Home Monday at 10 a m burial Rose Hill Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 4 to 9 p m.

George William Conner Curtis St Mr. Conner Hauselman Transportation Co Mattie Jtwo Brothers Hamilton Klaus-Wiegel Rose Hill Cemetery

Services for Vincent Hobbs Held at Local Funeral Home

Vincent Hobbs died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at age 68. Services are set for 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. G Walter Weber officiating. Burial will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Hamilton. Friends may call today from 3 to 5 p.m. at the funeral home.

McCoy-Leffler Vincent Hobbs Tytus Ave Joseph R. Baker & Sons G. Walter Weber Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Hobbs Middletown Hospital

Miss Alice O'Brien 72 Dies in New York City After Illness

Miss Alice C. O'Brien aged 72 died in New York City after a prolonged illness. Born in Middletown she lived much of adulthood in the city. Surviving sister Miss Mary O'Brien of Palo Alto Calif. Requiem High Mass set for 9:30 am Tuesday at St John’s Church with burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at Riggs Funeral Home Monday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Alice C. O'Brien New York City Middletown Mary O'Brien Palo Alto Calif St. John’s Church Calvary Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home

Hamilton man Robert Whitehill dies at 67

Robert Whitehill 67 of Hamilton, retired superintendent of the Keuthan Foundry Division of Black Clawson, died at 8 am today at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He worked 18 years at Black Clawson and retired in 1963. Survived by his wife Henrietta and a daughter Mrs. Betty Eschenbrenner of Hamilton.

Robert Whitehill Hamton Keuthan Foundry Black Clawson Fort Hamilton Hospital Whitehill Henrietta Betty Eschenbrenner Hamilton

Lebanon Veteran Burton Dies at 48 in Dayton Hospital

Velmon L Burton 48 of 420 E Warren Sr Lebanon died Wednesday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a two week admission He a World War II veteran and member of VFW DAV and Odd Fellows Lodge Survived by wife Mary two sons Roland and Robert mother Mrs Everett Reeder two brothers Osey Garlin three sisters Helen Bryant Mabel Fisher LaVerna Jeffery and four grandchildren Services 1 30 pm Monday Yale Funeral Home Morrow Burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin with military rites at the funeral home tomorrow after 6 pm and Sunday after 2 pm

Lebanon Velmon L. Burton E. Warren Sr Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Burton VFW DAV Odd Fellows Lodge Mary Roland Rt. 1 Robert Everett Reeder Rt. 2 Osey and Garlin Clarksville Helen ‘Bryant Mabel Fisher Clarksville Rt LaVerna Jeffery Oregonia Rt Yale Funeral Morrow Miami Cemetery Corwin

Franklins Resident Hoskins, World War I Vet, Dies at 72

Franklin Morris Hoskins 72 of 98 Maple Drive died at 5 10 p m yesterday at home after an 11 year illness He was born in Kentucky a World War I veteran and formerly with National Cash Register Co in Dayton Survived by three sons Ward Leon Richard all of Ohio three daughters Alameda Robinett Martha Parrett and Joan Hoskins three brothers James Sidell Ill Frank Frank Gabe Crab Orchard Ky three sisters Laura Porter Muskegon Mich Marguerite Franch Georgetown Ill Lula O Dell Danville Ill 14 grandchildren two great grandchildren Services 2 pm Monday Eaton Funeral Home with Rev H S Gessner officiating Burial will

Hoskins Kentucky National Cash Register Co Dayton Mary Ward Franklin Leon Springboro Richard Upper Red Hook N.Y Alameda Robinett Martha Parrett Joan Hoskins Laura Porter Muskegon Mich Marguerite Franch Georgetown Ill Lula O'Dell Danville Eaton Funeral Home HS Gessner

Ike's Tests Are Just Routine

Washington AP reports an attending physician says former President Dwight D. Eisenhower shows no drastic or alarming changes. He is at Walter Reed Army Hospital for routine follow up on arthritis and heart condition with ECGs X rays and blood tests.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Gettysburg Eisenhower

Woodside Cemetery Vigil at Middletown Funeral Home

A memorial gathering is scheduled Sunday from 7 to 9 pm at Woodside Cemetery and the Middletown funeral home for loved ones to pay respects. The event centers on reflection and community support.

Obituaries Notice for Three Local Residents

Mrs Abbie Krusher 81 of Powell Convalescent Home private services Kaus-Wei gel. Mrs Fernbach Stadler 80 of 745 Central Ave Requiem High Mass 9 30 am tomorrow Church of the Assumption. Clyde Brunner 65 of 2136 Free man Ave services 10 am tomorrow Colligan.

Abbie Krusher Powell Convalescent Home Kaus-Weigel Fernbach Stadler Central Ave

Jud Conlon dies in Chicago heart attack

Jud Conlon age 56 from Los Angeles longtime associate of Bob Crosby's Rhythmaires died of an apparent heart attack in his hotel room during the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists convention in Chicago.

Chicago Jud Conlon Los Angeles Bob Crosby Rhythmaires American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

Kroger Reports Five Percent Sales Rise

Kroger Co. announced a five per cent sales increase for the four weeks ending July 16 versus the prior year. Total sales reached 200,280,059, about 9,805,385 higher than last year’s 190,474,674.

Cincinnati Kroger Co

Parochial Bus Plan Poses Costs and Delays in Ohio

Butler County officials outline 488 parochial pupil riders needing bus service under Ohio Fair Bus Law. Schools expect 37 new buses and route changes, with state reimbursement up to limits. delivery delays push start to October. Local districts like Middletown, Trenton and Madison face funding gaps and logistics to transport students to Holy Trinity St John St Mary schools and Bishop Fenwick High.

Ohio Trenton Madison Madisoniia Middletown Lee Holy Trinity St. John and St. Mary Bishop Fenwick Butler County Middletown Board Courtney D. Russell Lee Darrell Courtney

Britain plans sweeping price and wage freeze

London AP reports the British government unveiled a broad price and wage freeze to be backed by law. The plan targets stability for the pound, imposes automatic cuts, and suspends most pay hikes through year end with a 12 month sunset. Six million workers face reduced increases, affecting railway, electrical, gas, building trades, and doctors.

London Wilson George Brown

Gun scare delays Wilson Johnson talks at White House

British Prime Minister Harold Wilson met with President Johnson after a 15 minute delay caused by a reported gun scare near Blair House. Police searched a building for a man seen carrying a rifle. no one was found. They planned talks on the pound sterling and possible upcoming austerity steps.

Washington Harold Wilson White House Johnson Wilson Trevor Lloyd Hughes Blair House Executive Mansion Dean Rusk

Courtly officials struggle to explain new Sus law to districts

Courtney, former principal of Kings Mills High School and head of Region 10 covering Butler County, says interpreting the new Sus law for school districts is the main challenge. He notes unofficial help from Reverend Francis J. Miller of Badin School and Reverend Lawrence R. Krusling of Fenwick in Middletown in summer planning.

Courtney Kings Mills High School Butler County Francis J. Miller Badin School Hamilton Lawrence

School District Enrollments Shift Toward Middletown Areas

Present estimates show Trenton district with 52 students split among Holy Trinity 1 St. John 37 Fenwick High 14 all to Middletown. Madison accounts for 17 students with St. Gabriel Glendale 1 Holy Trinity 5 St. John 8 Fenwick 3 moving to Middletown.

Trenton Holy Trinity St. John Fenwick High Middletown Madison St. Gabriel Glendale Fenwick

Land Fever Lands Man In Trouble

New York AP report says Martin Silber, an unemployed Brooklyn butcher, bought four city auction lots at 25 dollars each for a new home. The parcels are oddly sized 2 inches by 89 feet, 2 inches by 60 feet, 2 inches by 120 feet, and 2 feet by 7 feet, prompting him to seek relief from the Board for an estimate and bailout.

New York Martin Silber Brooklyn Board

Dividend Declared by St. Regis Paper Co

Directors of the St. Regis Paper Co have declared a dividend of 35 cents a share payable Sept. 1 1966 to stockholders of record Aug. 8 1966.

St. Regis Paper Co

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