Plaza Hotel heist by five suited men in Central Park area
Five armed men in business suits and moustaches robbed 15 to 20 safe deposit boxes at the Plaza Hotel in New York around 4 am. Police have no haul estimate. A tan station wagon sped off an hour later. Guests and staff were confined in a back room during the burglary. Similar prior heist at the Hotel Pierre yielded an estimated 1 to 4 million dollars in gems.
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New York
Plaza
Pierre
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Deaths and Funerals Dominate Middletown Area Obits
A string of death notices and funeral arrangements across Middletown Franklin Lebanon and surrounding areas. Elwood Emrick 74 of Middletown died in Cincinnati after a heart attack with Doris his late wife. Anthony Wright 77 formerly of Middletown died in Florida with services planned in Franklin. Ralph Hedric 65 of Franklin died at Middletown Hospital from a heart attack. services set at Bethel Baptist Church. John W. Mahan 51 of Lebanon to have a funeral Mass at St Francis De Sales with burial at Calvary Cemetery. Additional details include survivors and service times across multiple funeral homes and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood R. Emrick
Middletown
Cincinnati
Doris
John Hinkle
George Hinkle
Gratis
Harvey Emrick
Eddie Emrick
Hamilton
Burnis Emrick
Texas
Harriett Cantor
Cinda Barker
Carolyn Smith
Helen McKinney
Trenton
Joyce Wagers
West Carrollton
Louise Morris
Burnis
Riggs Funeral Home
Anthony Wright
Missionary Baptists Temple
Franklin
Edward Bates
Mt. Pleasant
Peasttown
McCoy-Leifler
Wrigh
Florida
Margaret
Nancy Kinsel
Lebanon
John Jr
San Diego
Calif
Ronald
Centerville
Timothy
Richard
Dora Harnish
Ann Nickel
Dayton
Frances Pocinich
May Hartshorn
Roberta Brown
Cornelius
Mrs Florence Schultz Rounds Out Life at 74
Mrs Florence Schultz 74 of 28 Grand Ave died at 2:55 p.m. Sunday at Middletown Hospital after eight weeks as a patient. Survived by husband Gordon who died in 1965 a son Arthur Germantown a daughter Bethel Margerum Pompano Fla two brothers Henderson McCarty Trenton Wilbur McCarty Hamilton a sister Nettie Hardin Hamilton 11 grandchildren nine great grandchildren Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev Charles Foley Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Tuesday 1 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Franklin
Ralph Hedric
Pekin Road
Middletown Hospital
Hedric
AeronCa, Inc
Eastern Star Lodge 55
Julia
Donald
Darrell
Oxford
Doug
Ft. Harrison
Ind
Barbara
Robert
Thornhill
Tenn
Bethel Baptist Church
Claude Holt
Shelby Banks
Woodhill Cemetery
Eaton Funeral Home
Florence Schultz
Grand Ave
Gordon
Arthur
Germantown
Bethel Margerum
Pompano
Fla
Henderson McCarty
Trenton
Wilbur McCarty
Hamilton
Nettie Hardin
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Charles Foley
Woodside Cemetery
Campbell Keith E. services set in Camden area
Funeral services for Keith E. Campbell 34 of Camden Rt. 1 Central Road are at 2 pm Wednesday at the United Church of Christ with burial at Mound Hill Union. Girton-Schmidt Funeral Home held viewings Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and an IOOF service at 8 pm. He died Sunday at Kettering Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Surviving are his parents Wallace and unknown Campbell of Camden a brother Paul Shaeffer of Lewisburg and two sisters Mary Sheets of Richmond Indiana and Elizabeth Shumaker of West Manchester.
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Wallace Campbell
Camden
Paul Shaeffer
Lewisburg
Mary Sheets
Richmond
Ind
Elizabeth Shumaker
West Manchester
Frau Rosa Dechant 88 of Germantown dies after stroke
Rosa Dechant 88 of 1703 Dayton Pike Germantown died Sunday at 4 15 am in Middletown Hospital after a home stroke last Friday. Widow of Edwin Dechant who died in 1942 a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Charter Oak Grange and past worthy matron of the German town Chapter Eastern Star she had 50 year pins from both groups. Survived by sister Miss Oma L Brixner with whom she lived Services at 2.
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Germantown
Rosa Dechant
Dayton Pike
Middletown Hospital
Edwin Dechant
Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charter Oak Grange
Eastern Star
Oma L. Brixner
Mrs. C Leona Herrmann Dies at 65 in Greenville
Mrs. C Leona Herrmann 65 of Greenville sister of Miss Mary Lennanne and Miss Margaret Lennanne of Middletown died Sunday morning after an apparent illness. Survived by a daughter Mrs Catherine Subler of Englewood and two grandchildren. Mass of the Resurrection at St Marys Church Greenville at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Burial in church cemetery. Rosary recited Tuesday 8 15 p.m. at Miller Funeral Home Greenville. call until 9 p.m.
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C. Leona Herrmann
Greenville
Mary Lennanne
Margaret Lennanne
Middletown
Catherine Subler
Englewood
St. Mary’s Church
Miller Funeral Home
Obituaries of Lena Mulligan, Thomas Burns, Elizabeth Baumann
Mrs Lena Mulligan aged 70 of 4340 Hamilton Middletown Road will be buried after a 10 am service Wednesday. Thomas Burns 45 of 432 North Fifth Street will have a 2 pm service Tuesday. Mrs Elizabeth Baumann 77 of 995 Harmon Avenue Mass of the Resurrection at 10 am Tuesday at St Veronica's Church.
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Lena Mulligan
Hamilton-Middletown Road
Brown-Dawson
Thomas Burns
Fifth St
Colligan
Elizabeth Baumann
Harmon Ave
St. Veronica’s Church
Socialite Virginia Piper chained to tree during Minnesota kidnapping
Virginia Piper, kidnapped from her Orono home, described being chained to a tree in a forest while two masked men and an accomplice abducted her. FBI later freed her by bending the tree. her husband Harry Piper paid a $1 million ransom, reportedly the largest in U S history, though captors remain at large.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Virginia Piper
Piper
FBI
Robert C. Greenlease
Kansas City
Wilderness Area
Duluth
Here
Napers
Enquirer Photographer Cochran Dies at 58
Cincinnati photographer Ran dall H. Cochran 58 longtime chief photographer for The Cincinnati Enquirer died after a stroke suffered last year post a Bengals game. A Covington resident and World War II Signal Corps photographer he won a Bronze Star for Saipan pictures and later earned honors from Graflex and Ohio Press Photographers in the 1960s and 70s. Survivors include his wife and two sons. Funeral plans incomplete.
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Cincinnati
Randall H. Cochran
Cincinnati Enquirer
U. S. Army
Cochran
Cincinnati Bengals
Covington, Ky
The
Enquirer
Signal Corps
Saipan
Graflex Co
Ohio Press Photographers
Light Stolen From Car On Main Street
Walter Neck of 6501 German Town Road reports the theft of an emergency red light from the top of his car parked on South Main Street. Loss estimated at 50 dollars.
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Walter Neck
Germantown Road
S. Main Street
Longshoremen Strike Threatens Food Supply in Britain
London workers marching from idle ports press job security demands amid a government crisis over a new labor relations act. Talks between Edward Heath and Trades Union Congress leaders aim to avert shortages as containerization fuels dock layoffs. 170 ships stranded in London, 49 in Liverpool.
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London
Britain
Edward Heath
Trades Union Congress
Labor Federation
Liverpool
Gregorys Steak House keeps it local and family oriented
The article highlights a hands on owner who runs Gregorys Steak House from with the Finan cial Department near the cash register and emphasizes local control. It promotes every night Family Night in Middletown offering balanced meals under a dollar per person with real glassware and hot drawn butter.
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Gregory's
Gregory
Middletown
Ex-Resident Promoted In Columbus
A former Middletown resident, Frederick E. Butts, has been named administrator of Inpatient Care Services at Ohio State University Hospitals in Columbus. Butts, son of Mrs. Robert Butts, has served in OSU Hospitals administrative department since 1963. He earned a BA from Miami University in 1958 and an MBA from Xavier University in 1940. He is married to Jody Tierney and has four children. the family lives in Worthington.
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Middletown
Ohio State University Hospitals
Columbus
Frederick E. Butts
Robert Butts
S. Main ‘St
Middletown High School
Butts
Miami Univer
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Edner Smith
Smith
Jimmy Conway
Conway
Miami
Irvin Stevens
Food and Drug Administration
Elwood Emrich
John A. Arpp
Earl Chadwick
Germantown Cemetery
Funeral Home
Grange
John Mahan
Converse
Monument CO
Manchester Ra
Fenwick Hieh
Granite & Bronze
Cali Rus Nicos Er Oste
Keith Campbell
Leona Herrmann
Bell
S. Main St
Famishdur
Bell Middletown Memorial Rural Ave
Beck-Talbert
U.S
DGUDS
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Charles
Bob) Steller
Mer
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