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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1959

Page

5

Germantown Centenarian George Smith Dies at 100

George Washington Smith aged 100 died at his Germantown home after living there 67 years. A former miller and carpenter who came from Maryland in 1680, he was Emmanuel Lutheran Church’s oldest member and longtime member of the 100O F Lodge. Surviving are wife Edna, two daughters, two step daughters, two sons, two stepsons, and 13 grandchildren. Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home with OOF and Wesley Chapel Cemetery interments.

George Washington Smith Center St Maryland Emmanuel Lutheran Church 1OOF Edna Warn Lindenmuth Sr Germantown Daisy Arden Dayton Clara Belle Knore Mary Theiss Arthur San Diego Kenneth San Francisco John Theiss Emery Theiss del Ray Beach Fla John Arpp Germantown Cemetery

Frederick Hoehn Dies of Leukemia in Columbus

Frederick R Hoehn 11 of Germantown died yesterday at University Hospital Columbus after a battle with leukemia. He attended Lincoln School Middletown and belonged to the Middletown Boys Choir and Lincoln School Choir. He belonged to Cub Pack 4 and played Pee Wee football and Knothole baseball in Germantown. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop 29 and Luther League. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs James A Hoehn a brother James K paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Hoehn Buffalo N Y and grandfather W E Ken nen Columbus Services set for 10 am.

Frederick Robert Hoehn Pollyanna Ave Germantown University Hospital Columbus Lincoln School Middletown Boy Scout Troop Luther League James A. Hoehn James K Fred Hoehn Buffalo, N. Y W. E. Kennen

Mrs Lida Rothgeb Dies at 9 Age Middleton Resident

Mrs Lida Rothgeb 9 Middles town native and Golden Age Club member died at 2 30 p m at her home 2012 Erie Ave after a month long illness She leaves three sons Walter Homer both of Middletown and Harold of Dayton two grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services are set for Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Howard Meadors will officiate Burial will be Elk Creek Cemetery Friends may call at the vica home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Lida Rothgeb Golden Age Club Erie Ave Walter Homer Middletown Harold Dayton McCoy-Leffler Howard Meadors Elk Creek The Vica

Wells Infant laid to rest at Woodside Cemetery

Graveside services were held for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wells at Woodside Cemetery with Rev. H. C. Grunewald officiating. The stillborn child died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are the parents and four grandparents, all of Middletown, with funeral arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Wilbur Wells Oxford State Rd Woodside Cemetery H. C. Grunewald Middletown Hospital Charles Wagner Mort Wells Middletown McCoy Leffler

Mrs. Elsie Dunlap Eaton Dies From Car Crash Injuries

Elsie Elizabeth Dunlap 57 of Liberty Indiana Rt 3 wife of Harold Dunlap a Presdie County farmer and Eaton National Bank director died at Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Indiana from injuries suffered May 21 when her car pulled into a truck on Locust Grove Road two miles north of Boston Indiana She was a Dixon High School graduate Miami University alum member Concord Congregational Church Eaton Surviving are Harold Robert Eaton Rt 3 and William Midland Indiana.

Eaton Elsie Elizabeth Dunlap Liberty Ind Harold Dunlap Presdie County Eaton National Bank Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Locust Grove Road Boston Preble County Dunlap Ste Dixon Miami University Concord Congregational Church Harold Robert Eaton Rt William Midland

Spurs Won By Women Class Told

Mrs Anna Rose Hawkes national president of the American Association of University Women spoke to the Western College for Women senior class at 104th commencement. She urged women to pursue liberal and liberating education to develop inner strength and independent thought. Honorary doctorates were awarded to Mrs Hawkes, Mrs Alfred J. du Pont, and Mrs Waysung New.

Oxford Anna Rose Hawkes American Assn Western College For Women Hawkes Alfred J. du Pont Waysung New

Family to hold funeral service for Eaton residents

Mich and her father Levi T. Shoe maker of Eaton along with sister Mrs. Abbie Geeting of Eaton will attend a funeral tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home with interment at Concord Cemetery.

Mich Levi T. Shoemaker Eaton Abbie Geeting Tommorrow Barnes Funeral Home Concord Cemetery

Funeral service held for Mrs Cora M Guiler in Eaton

Mrs Cora M Guiler of Eaton dies at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton. Services set for 2 pm at Gaton Schmidt Memorial Home with burial in Sugar Grove Cemetery New Lexington. Visitation today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Survived by husband Ernest Guiler, son Vernon Eaton, daughters Mrs Helen Nelson Camden and Mrs Mary Aukerman Eaton, brother Harvey Fornsher Trenton.

Cora M. Guiler Eaton Monfort St Winocrow Gaton « Schmidt Sugar Grove New Lexington Guiler Good Samaritan Vernon Eaton Helen Nelson Camden Mary Aukerman Harvey Fornsher Trenton

Obituary notices for multiple local residents

Mrs Ella Hoerner of Miamisburg Rt 3 dies at Franklin Manor Rest Home. Services set for 2 p m Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Ella Mae Cook 65 of Hamilton with services tomorrow at Griesmer Grim, Mrs Lawson of Hamilton with Webb Funeral Home, and Mrs Maggie Pratt Anson 83 of Shandon with services tomorrow at Young Funeral Home.

Franklin Ella Rose Hetzler Hoerner Miamisburg Rt Anglesby Germantown Hoerner Franklin Manor Ella Mae Cook Pine St Hamilton Griesmer-Grim ‘Funeral Home Tole Lawson N.B St Webb Funeral Home Maggie Pratt Anson New Haven Rd Shandon Young Funeral Home Hamilton - Cleves Road

Patrolman Hired At Germantown

Germantown village council appointed Richard Petit as patrolman to fill the vacancy from James Stewart's resignation. Petit, a deputy sheriff with Montgomery County, begins immediately under a six month probation. Council approved buying a new police cruiser from Stevie Ford Co. of Miamisburg with bills totaling 8925.29.

Germantown Richard Petit James Stewart Petit Montgomery County

Davytonian Gets Month Term In Non-Support Case

Franklin special court case reports Martin Rowey of Dayton convicted on non-support by Judge J T Riley. He received $200 fine, costs, and six months in Warren County jail. Other fines listed include Roscoe Hopkins for license tag, Same Dunn for signaling, William Moreland for center line violation, plus bonds forfeited for noise, no operator’s license, and speeding.

Franklin J. T. Riley Martin Rowey Dayton Warren County Roscoe Hopkins Allen St Same Dunn Waneta Ave Middletown William Moreland Franklin Rt. 1 Lef Center James Whitman Shariz Rd Walter Campbell Lebanon Charles Hill

Jury Awards Small Verdict in Middletown Dog Bite Suit

In Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer, Je S. Wood of Middletown was awarded 22 dollars after a half hour deliberation against A. W. Carrigan. The suit claimed 2572 dollars for injuries from a dog attack on 1st Avenue, including torn clothing, hospital charges of 35 dollars and a 25 dollar doctor bill. The hospital bill was paid by the defendant and 3 dollars of the doctor bill covered insurance forms.

Hamilton Common Pleas Court Fred B. Cramer Middletown Je S. Wood Crawford St A. W. Carrigan Franklin-Trenton Insuer 1St Avenue

Man Charged After Townwide Warning Shootings

Police report a man issued a townwide alert to stay inside and lock doors after a series of shootings. Richards described the suspect as in a disturbed mental state and noted a past incident seven years ago when he allegedly tried to kill his son Clyde after an argument.

Ola Hardman Richards Clyde

Steve Dragoo Dies After Stroke at 82 in Lebanon

Steve Dragoo 82, longtime Warren County resident and 45year Remington Arms worker, died at 3 15 am today at his son Harvy A Dragoo’s home. He survived by a daughter, Mrs Marlowe Rich, and was active in local Freemasonry and church life. Funeral set for 2 pm Thursday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Steve Dragoo Warren County Harvey A Dragoo Walnut Street Dragoo Remington Arms Co Kings Mills Santa Claus Yuletide Lebanon Lodge Order of Fagles The Lebanon Elks and Odd Fellows Presbyterian Church Marlowe Rich S. East Street Oswald Funeral Home J T. McHendry Lebanon Cemetery

Community Meeting Schedule Across Town Centers

Tuesday gatherings listed include Sertoma at Manchester Hotel at 6 39 pm, South Middletown Fire Dept at Amanda fire station 4 30 pm, Trenton Youth Activity Boosters at Trenton High School cafeteria 7 30 pm, Lemon Township Trustees at township hall 7 30 pm, Mayfield Fire Dept at Sheffield Street fire house 10 pm, and various clubs such as Sportsmen's Club, Miami Ledge, Monroe IOOF Hall, SPEBSQSA at Legion Home 5 pm, Eagles at 8 pm, and Alcoholics Anonymous at 0 pm.

Sertoma Manchester South Middletown Amanda Trenton Trenton High School Lemon Township Board of Trustees Township Hall Mayfield Fire Dept Sheffield Street Fire House Legion Home Ledge Eagles All Alcoholics Anonymous

Community Meetings and Veterans Groups Schedule

Local groups such as New Car Dealers Association Meadows Golden Age Club and Civic Association meet at 1 pm in the Girl Scout Room Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 hosts 7 30 pm Peat Headquarters National Guard Company D 107th Armored Cavalry 7 30 pm Armory Highview Encampment 7 30 pm Monroe IOOF Hall Knights of Columbus 7 30 pm Monroe IOOF Hall Knights of Columbus 8 pm & of C Auditorium Golden Helmet VFW Post 720 8 30 pm 30 S Broad Order of Ahepa 8 15 pm Greek Orthodox Church.

New Car Dealers Assn Am Meadows Golden Age Club Civic Association Girl Scout Blythe-Williams American Legion National Gurd Company D 107Th Armored Cavalry Armory Highview Monroe Knights of Columbus of C Golden Helmet Golden Helmet Vfw Greek Orthodox Church

Longing for Clarity as Governor Under Medical Care

Sen Russell Long discussed his brother Gov Huey P Long amid guarded statements from Dr John B Truslow The Louisiana chief executive entered a private psychiatric clinic at John Sealy Hospital after arriving Saturday His condition described as not violent with a mild bronchial congestion and an extremely easy day while specialists prepare a definite diagnosis and treatment plan in the coming days Also included is a legal notice filed in Butler County Ohio by Embry Hardeman with details of property and mortgage liens against F A Smith and related parties.

Russell Long D-La John B. Truslow Louisiana Truslow Long U.S Huey P Long John Sealy Hospital Trusiow University of Texas Medical Branch R. L. Fairchild Cecil Fairchild Wes Embry Hardeman Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio F. A. Smith Enete © Lee Alles Williams Madison Sai Aelinn Tel Butler Couny L. Petree Cecil Joseph Kiep Chu H. O. Finkelman Fred Ross

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