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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1951

Page

10

Funeral services set for Mrs Lillie Wren Coddington

Obituary notes 82 year old Mrs Lillie Wren Coddington died after a lengthy illness at East Orchard Rest Home in Lebanon. Funeral services are Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Elder J G Halle of the LDS church officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. She was born in Amanda and had lived with her brother in law Jacob Seeman of 1917 Highland St for the last two years since moving from Columbus after her husband Milton died in 1947. Seeman is her sole survivor. Viewing is today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Lillie Wren Coddington McCoy-Leffler J. G. Halle Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter- Day Saints Woodside Cemetery Jacob Seeman Highland St Columbus Milton Ohio Penitentiary Mr. Seeman Coddington Lillie W Highland Street East Orchard Lebanon Ohio McCoy-Leffler Fueevee

Trenton Farmer Chester Bowlus 80 Dies at Mercy Hospital

Chester C. Bowlus 80 of 209 State St Trenton died at 1 25 am Sunday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a long hospitalization begun July 4 He was born in Middletown Md and lived here 60 years a farmer retired in 1935 He belonged to Trenton Mennonite Church Surviving include widow Clara Augspurger Bowlus a daughter Oma Marsh Hamilton two sons Roy Bowlus Trenton Route 1 and Chester Bowlus Trenton four brothers George and Harrison Middletown Md Harry Peastown and Stanley Greenwood Miss two sisters Mrs Hattie Reeder Frederick Md and Mrs Anna Crone Middletown Md four grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Ic Coy Leffler Funeral Home Rev J E Amstutz officiating burial St Johns Evangelical Cemetery Trenton Visitation 3-5 and 7-10 pm Tuesday at the funeral home.

Chester C. Bowlus State St Trenton Mercy Hospital Hamilton Mr. Bowlus Middletown Trenton Menortite Clara Augspurger Bowlus Oma Marsh J. E. Amstutz St. Johns Evangelical Cemetery Bowlus Chester C Clara State Street Ohio McCoy -Leffler Funeral McCoy-Leffier

Funeral services for Mrs Jane Ward in Franklin

Funeral services for Mrs Jane M Ward 61 of Franklin will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev William J Hannum officiating. Burial is in Woodhill Cemetery. She died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton survived by James Everett Margaret Sherron Samuel Robert Elizabeth Thompson Earl Thompson and four grandchildren. Visitation 2-5 and 7-10 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Franklin Jane M. Ward Eaton Funeral Home William J. Hannum Woodhill Cemetery Ward Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Presbyterian Church James Everett Margaret Sherron Middletown Samuel Robert Elizabeth Thompson Earl Thompson

Forrest L. Rhoads Dies in Germantown at 60

Forrest L. Rhoads, 60, of Germantown Route 6, died at 9:15 p.m. Saturday while visiting his mother-in-law Mrs. Emma Shelley of North Walnut Street. A Jackson Township native and farmer, he is survived by his widow Dora, a son Floyd, a brother William Rhoads, and two grandsons. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Joan Arpp Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Bressler officiating.

Germantown Forrest L. Rhoads Emma Shelley North Walnut St Rhoads Jackson, Township Dora Floyd William Rhoads Joan Arpp Paul Bressler Emanuel Lutheran Church

More Comfort Wearing False Teeth

An ad promotes FASTEETH improved powder to secure upper and lower plates reducing discomfort. It claims no gummy taste or pasty feel and an alkaline formula that helps control plate odor and breath. Available at drug stores.

Funeral Services Details Include Burial in Help Cemetery

Visitation after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home precedes burial in Help Cemetery. The notice outlines the remaining rites and location for family and attendees.

Germantown Obituary for Harley A. Black 71

Harley A. Black 71 former Germantown resident and 20 year Dayton resident died Sunday at Dayton Hospital after surgery. Survived by daughter Grace Gephart Dayton son Henry E Black Dayton Route 6 sister Elizabeth Butts Tipp City and 10. Services 2 p.m. Wednesday John Arpp Funeral Home Rev Oscar Smith Hope Lutheran officiating burial Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton friends may call after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Germantown Harley A. Black Dayton Dayton Hospital Black Frank Tejan Contracting Company Grace Gephart Henry E. Black Elizabeth Butts Tipp City John Arpp Oscar Smith The Hope Lutheran Church Memorial Park Cemetery

Funeral services for Horace Chambers in Germantown

Horace Chambers 72 of New Madison will have funeral services at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Kramer Funeral Chapel Dayton with Rev. Charles Messmer officiating. Burial will be in Sugar Grove Cemetery near Lexington. He worked 37 years for City Railway and retired in 1941. Survived by widow two sons four brothers three sisters including Mrs John Thompson of Germantown 16 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. services follow at al home after 7 p.m. today.

Germantown Horace Chambers New Madison Kramer Dayton Charles Messmer Sugar Grove Lexington Chambers City Railway Company John Thompson

Thompson 86 Dies at Ohio Masonic Home Springfield

Mrs Anna Woodruff Thompson 86 died early Sunday at the Ohio Masonic Home Springfield. Survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral conducted at 8 p m today at Uswala Funeral Home. Private burial in South Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Anna Woodruff Thompson Ohio Masonic Home Springfield Thompson Uswala Funeral South Lebanon

Infant Stegemoller Levanon Dies Enroute to Cincinnati

Alma Jane Stegemoller Levanon aged 16 months died Saturday while her parents William and Mrs Stegemoller were taking her to Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati. Survived by brothers David and William and both grandparents. Funeral at 2 p.m. today at Vail Funeral Home Morrow with burial Bethany Cemetery.

Levanon Jane S‘oremoller William Stegemoller Lebanon Children’s Hospital Cincinnati David William Vail Morrow Burail Bethany

Mrs. Essie Kumler obituary near Lebanon

Mrs. Essie Kumler, 87, died Sunday at the Otterbein Home near Lebanon after years there. She formerly lived in Dayton area. Funeral service will be conducted at Woodland Cemetery Chapel in Dayton at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Survived by several nieces and nephews. friends may call at Oswald Funeral Home after 4.

Lebanon Essie Kumbler Otterbein Dayton Woodland Cemetery Oswald Funeral

Notable Obituary Notices From Around the U.S.

Associated Press reports deaths of Wassily De Basil former Monte Carlo Ballet director. Edward V. Darling former B F Keith vaudeville manager. Newcomb Cleveland longtime AAAS donor. Oscar Rosen inventor and clock collector. Rev Howard Yergin executive secretary for the Board of National Missions. Noted figures span Paris New York Scarsdale Bronxville Oak regions.

Associated Press Paris Col Wassily de Basil Monte Carlo New York Edward V. Darling Vaudeville Exchange New Oak Howard Yergin Board of National Missions of the U.S.A

Divorces Filed in Butler County Courts

Mattie Mae Collins of Hamilton sues Ben Collins for divorce on grounds of neglect. Matilda Hurst of 332 Vanderveer Street sues Edward Hurst for cruelty and neglect. Dolores Allen Owens, a minor from Mason Route 1, sues Paul Owens of 2109 South Ave Middle Town for neglect.

Mattie Mae Collins Hamilton Ben Collins Matilda Hurst Vanderveer St Edward Hurst Dolores Allen Owens Mason Route 1 Paul Owens South Ave Middletown

Local families share weekend meals in Collinsville area

Collinsville and surrounding households hosted social dinners with guests from Washington DC Middletown and Hamilton. The Gerber and Williamson families hosted multiple relatives and friends for Saturday and Sunday meals with several listed attendees and travelers noted.

Stock Market Edges Higher With Mixed Gains

New York stocks advanced with broader trading volume as gains outweighed losses. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks rose to $95.60, adding to last week’s uptrend after Friday’s 80 cent advance.

New York Associated Press

Cincinnati Livestock Prices and Local Notices Highlight Trade

U S Dept of Agriculture market data shows salable hogs 3 300, cattle 1 100, calves 250 with mixed activity and steady to higher prices across grades. Cincinnati eggs butter potatoes and produce values listed with local advertisements for services and obituaries included.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U.S Cincinnate Cincinnati U. S

Funeral notices and obituaries page fragment

Funeral notices list DaRIF Celeste Anthony 67 of Brentwood Street died Friday July 27 at Middletown Vital. Rosary Sunday July 29 8 p.m. Mass Monday July 30 10 a.m. at St Marys Interment Woodside. Also Ella Webber 74 died July 26 at daughter’s home. Interment Woodside Cemetery. Cotton Farrar 24 killed at New York Central tracks. Julian Es of R R 1 West Middletown died July 27. Lester Keeler 46 died July 30 at Middletown Hospital. Interment Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Advertisement for flowers and services and real estate opportunities section.

Darif Celeste Anthony Stella Brentwood St Middletown Vital McCoy-Leffler St. Mary's Church Woodside Cemetery McCoy- Leffler Doty Ella Webber Carol Woodland Bellomonte Street Wilson Funeral Home H. H. Jung Farlar—Millard Omaha St William Farrar Hazard New York Central Railroad Jos. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Keeler Lester Les Louella Sherman Ave Middletown Hospital Riggs Funeral Home

Dayton Hogsday Events and Local Family Notes

Dayton community notes list livestock events and family updates. Mrs Williamson plans to live in Asherville North Carolina. Ernest Moore of Columbus visited the Edgar Truster home with family. Carol Sue Gerber joined them to visit the Marion Truster family. Roy Truster and Chris Brunner attended the Ohio State Poland China meeting in Springfield. Mr Hollowell Jason Johnson and Johnnie Bokeno spent Sunday at the Bloom meeting.

Williamson Asherville N.C Ernest Moore Columbus Edgar Truster Carol Sue Gerber Marion Truster Roy Truster Chris Brunner Ohio State Springfield Hobart Hollowell Jason Johnson Johnnie Bokeno Bloommeetes Ae Atomip Geopicnie Se

Smoking Lamp Invented For Marine Pilots

The Cor sair cockpit fixture adds an ash tray and cigarette lighter to marine fighter bombers, replacing the canopy opening to dispose ashes. The feature aims to soothe pilots on return from combat strikes, with harsh Korean weather noted as a practical hurdle to other measures.

Marine Aircraft Korea Chance Cought

Miniature Writing Opens Auctioneer Career To Youth

In Centralia Illinois 14 year old Georgie Borum is named the youngest graduate auctioneer in the country. He replicates his father George Borum’s talents in miniature writing and multiple crafts while learning the trade through rice writing. The elder sent a grain of rice with a note. the school replied teach me to write on a grain of rice and I’ll teach you auctioneering.

Centralia Ill George Borum Georgie Borum

Salvation Army Drive Receives Korea Gift From Soldier’s Mother

In Pittsburgh a small woman donated $5 to the Salvation Army fund drive and cried, saying her son Set. F. J. Konieczny sent the money from Korea and asked her to give it to the Salvation Army. She said soldiers in Korea were willing and able to meet needs.

Pittsburgh Salvation Army Albert J. Konieczny Set F. J. Konieczny Korea

News Conference in Rangoon Highlights Russian Comment

Burmese reporters received a sample of Russian thinking after Soviet ambassador Alexander Savelin arrived. An aide criticized a clipping as incorrect and untrue while interrogating the press about exaggeration. The exchange featured the remark that only Americans exaggerate.

Rangoon Alexander Savelin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lillie Coddington Jane VM. Ward PRATT Streifthau’s Grimes Help Funeral Home Anna W. Thompson Alma Jane Stegemoller Essie Kumler Scarsdale N.Y Newcomb Cleveland Erickson, Inc National Advertising Agency American Association For the Advancement of Science Winnebago, IN Bronxville, N.Y Oscar Rosen Wood Newspaper Machinery Company Butler County Courts Collinsville Cornwell Washington, D.C Elbert Hardin John Gerber Gerber Chester Marsh Peggy Thomas Ortman Martha Ramsdell Richard Nein Rickey Scottie Scott Harry Williamson Charles Williamson James Barnthouse Lieutenant Williamson G. P. Lewis Mer Erskine Johnson NEA Hollywood New York City Skinny Radio City Music Hall Stock Exchange Journal Locee Wii Plants & Flowers Repaw Femaie Wood Moving & Trauling Wantea Tytus Ave Miamisburg Germantown Dam Charles St Milton Rd W. L. Cressman Converse Monument Co Manchester Rd Armco Park Dial Robert Konthier 7Th Ave Dial Eugene Lewis Poplar St Comstock Harry Forryer St Excello Excello Methodist Church William E. Ball McCool Leffiter Greene Admiral Corp Amer Tel & Tel Anaconda Ashland Oil Armco Steel Wee Am Beth’ Hem Steel Eeue Boeing Bis Bud Canadian Pacific Ae Champion Paper Sey Chrysler Corp Climax Moly Columbia G Crane Co Curtis Wright Douglas DuPont Corp Seewees Emerson Radio Firestone Tire General Electric Ener General Motors Goodrich Co Goodyear Co Great Northern Greyhound Bus Lines Hiram Walker Hudson Motors Inspiration Kennecott Copper Kro Grocery Packard Motors Paramount Pictures Wren Cee H OPO Ee Republic Tee Eewe Rene Revere Copper Schenley Corp Renee Ee Wees Pee Teen Sinclair Southern Rails Woolworth Corp Zenith Radio Youngstown Sheet & Tube Daylon Elling McFarland Keith McFarland D. A. Biggs McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Gertrude Myers Riggs Funeral Home, Inc Dia Maxberry Funeral Home Dial Schramm Funeral Home Dial Prisits Highview Floral Gardens Highview Boulevard Floral Gardens Woodside Ave Highview Rd Armbruster Floristin Grand Ave Bunnell’s Floral Shop Sheffield St. Dial Storr Floral CO S. Main Sam's Diver Coal & Feed First Ave Lake Monroe Monroe Ust Ross Motors James W. McLaughlin Buena Ave Dick Byrd Philip Richard Young St Fitzwater & Jackson N. Main St. Dias Andre Armrel Paving Co., Inc Jacone Glass Shop Reynolds Elmer Miller Peasttown Hgts Rt Venetian Blind Central Ave Hoh Wayne Wood Works Pau Buchh Custom Jacksonburg United Wrecking CO Eric Birda Hamilton O Phone Riverside Concrete Rt Poasttown Bridge Martin Bill Jewell Auburn C. J. Foley Otis Johnson & Sons Walter Earls Stan Rothman Jack Stallsmith Winkler Bil Ree Valley Sheet Metal Works Yankee Ra Lennox” Oic Middletown Furnace CO N. Verity Heatth & Plumbin Beckett Heating & Sheet Metal CO Woodlawn Ave Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO Broad St. Dial Banford Republic Banford Heating CO Curtis S. Dial Rowell Crossroads Thomson Radio & Television Tytus Aveial Davis Radio & Television Dietz Television S. Verity de Marvin Raytheon Avalon Radio and Television Service Wilbraham Rd AL Groves Radio & TV Garfield Ohio TV Center Central Dial Chrysler Ben Cole Boykin, Inc Singer Sewing Machine Center Central Ean Aes Wilemer Motors Manchester Ave Central Motor Co Front & Market St D. Frost-O-Matic N. Michigan Chicago Strad Music Ken Halsey Chapple Buick Inc Singer NG Machine Center Centeneip Wace Middletown Basin College S. Broad St M.D. Jennings Phre Crafts Corporation Newark New York State Godwin N. Broad Assis Herald Greetland O. Payne Dept Dayton Livestock Sna
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