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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1967

Page

2

Requiem Mass for Mrs Lucy H Reed at St Johns Church

Mrs Lucy H Reed 2411 Queen Ave will be buried at Woodside Cemetery after a high mass at St Johns Catholic Church on Monday nine thirty. She died Saturday at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since March 25. Visitation is today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Schramm Funeral Home with a rosary at 7:30 p.m. She lived in Middletown 36 years, moved with her husband to St Petersburg Florida three years ago. Survivors include husband Thomas, son Thomas Greene Jr of Middletown, nine grandchildren, mother Amanda Robinson Middletown, four sisters Boyd McKenzie Ormand Ewing James Smith all Middletown, Elsie Keith Jackson Ky, four half sisters Henry Howard Cornelius Howard Ben Jones Marie Robinson all Middletown and Kenneth Hounshell Detroit, three half brothers James Gross Middletown Thomas H Gross Detroit Alex Gross in England. Services are incomplete at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Lucy H. Reed Queen Ave St John’s Catholic Church Woodside Middletown St. Petersburg Fla Elwood St Thomas Thomas Greene Jr Amanda Robinson Boyd ‘McKenzie Ormand Ewing James Smith Elsie Keith Jackson Henry Howard Cornelius Howard Ben Jones Marie Robinson Kenneth Hounshell Detroit James Gross Thomas H. Gross Alex Gross Air Force England Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funneral

Obituary for Charlie Williams Middletown Resident

Charlie Williams 87 of 319 N Main St died at home at 4 pm Saturday. He lived in Middletown 23 years and served on the deacon board of United Baptist Church. Survived by two daughters Sarah Girtley and Verniece Lindsay, one son Johnny Williams, one sister Mamie Gray, four grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Jordan Memorial Chapel.

Charlie Williams N. Main St Middletown United Baptist Church Sarah Girtley Verniece Lindsay Columbus Johnny Williams Mamie Gray Jordan Memorial Chapel

Mrs Phoebe Greene Dies in Middletown After Short Illness

Mrs Phoebe Greene, 61, a former Middletown resident, died yesterday after a three week illness in Middletown. She was survived by relatives in the area and burial arrangements were to be announced.

Mrs Faye F Morton 76 Dies in Cincinnati Hospital

Mrs Faye F Morton 76 of East Orchard Nursing Home died Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Survived by one daughter Mrs Herman Bowen of Lebanon Rt 1 three sisters Mrs Esther Konior Detroit Mrs George Griswold Florida and Mrs James Godsey Michigan two brothers Willard Collins Lebanon and Lewis Collins Texas three grandchildren

Lebanon Faye F. Morton East Orchard Nursing Home Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Herman Bowen Rt. 1 Esther Konior Detroit George Griswold Florida James Godsey Michigan Williard Collins Lewis Colling Texas

Obituary: Daniel B. Stevens 68 Middletown resident dies

Daniel B. Stevens 68 of 2916 Manchester Road died at 8 30 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack. He worked 17 years at Interstate Folding Box Co and about 20 years at Sorg Paper Co. Survived by wife Mae five daughters two Ky brothers and one sister 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation 2 5 and 7 9 p m Monday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Daniel B. Stevens Manchester Road Middletown Hospital Interstate Folding Box Co Sorg Paper Co Mae Floyd Johnson James Howerton Imogene Crouch Robert Taylor Middletown Randall Harrison Franklin Marshall Stevens Rothwell Bettie Pitts Joseph R. Baker & Sons Robert Clark Woodside Cemetery

Weaver Doro thy L. dies in Dayton hospital

Mrs. Dorothy L. Weaver, 46, of 202 S. Cherry St., Germantown, died at 1 a.m. Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital after a 16 day stay. She was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church and the Germantown Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Survived by husband Virgil and three daughters Judith Ann Weaver of Trotwood and Janet Wilson of Orange.

Germantown Dorothy L. Weaver S. Cherry St Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church Order of Eastern Star Virgil Judith Ann Weaver Trotwood Janet Wilson Orange

Car Rams Into Home Sparks Fire In Brentwood Street

A car crashed into a Brentwood Street home narrowly missing a mother and her one month old son. Emanuel Clifford, 77, drove 100 feet in reverse before striking the house, triggering a fire from ruptured gas meter and spray can. Firefighters worked 1 hour 45 minutes to control two separate blazes. pets perished, and damages were estimated at 7500 for the house and 2000 for contents. The driver and passengers escaped. The incident remains under investigation.

Brentwood Street Janice Miller Brentwood St Emanuel Clifford Auburn St Ghen Gehn Raymond Boxwell Miller Clifford Carmie McGill

Middletown Native Receives Commerce Bronze Medal

Donald S. Foster of Bethesda Maryland a Middletown native and Miami University 1938 graduate received a Department of Commerce bronze medal for outstanding ESSA Weather Bureau service. He earned the honor at Rockville headquarters for contributions to tornado forecasting using automated techniques while at the National Severe Storms Forecast Center in Kansas City and later with ESSA in Washington.

Donald S. Foster Bethesda Middletown Miami University Oxford Department of Commerce Science Services Administration ESSA Weather Bureau Foster Commerce Agency Robert M White Rockville Essa- Weather Bureau National Meteorological Center Suitland National Kansas City Washington Air Force The

Funeral services for Mrs Brandenburg held in Ohio

Vale Calif and Mrs Joyce Brandenburg of Germantown mourn a mother, Orpha Cupp of Dayton, two sisters, Joseph Steele of New Madison and Stanley Cooper of Gratis, five granddaughters. Funeral at 2 p.m. Tuesday at John A Arpp Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Bressler officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery at Gratis. Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home where Eastern Star services will be held at 7 30 p.m.

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Mae Jordan

Mrs Mae Jordan funeral will be held at 2 p m Monday at Bethel AME Church with Rev Gaar Davis officiating. Burial will follow at Woodside. Visitation or service details appear at Jordan Memorial Chapel tomorrow.

Mae Jordan Bethel Ame Church Gaar Davis Woodside Cemetery Jordan

Union Rejects Shuttle Offer

A Black Clawson Co spokesman said the firm offered a two year contract with wage increases totaling 30 cents, which the striking union rejected yesterday. The union met in the afternoon and turned down the proposal as the strike enters its second week. Seventy five workers are on strike locally.

Black Clawson Co

Two Teens Accused in Parked Car Looting Near JJ Bowling Lanes

A 17 year old and an unnamed 17 year old were identified after looting unlocked cars near JJ Bowling Lanes on S Main Street. Items including three topcoats flashlights sunglasses and more were recovered. The suspect said he picked up the other boy as a hitchhiker and the pair targeted parking lots at JJ Sports Bowl and Main Bar. The youth was released to parents to appear in juvenile court Monday.

S. Main Street M. v. Dep Herold May S. Main J J

Cool Splashing As Pools Open

The city’s three pools Sunset Yankee Road and Douglas opened for the season with new paint. Hours are Sunset 1 to 9:30 p m and Yankee Road and Douglas 1 to 9 p m. Swimming lessons run June 19 to July 21 with registrations starting the week of June 12 for ages seven and older. Managers listed for each pool with Ros A Kramer as general manager of pool operations. Admission and season pass prices outlined. A total of 291 people used Sunset Pool yesterday.

Sunset Yankee Road Douglas Ed Malcom Jim Dillon Yankee Hattie Holmes Ros A. Kramer Serv Sunset Pool

Mother and child in fair condition after Lebanon crash

A two car collision at Mulberry and East streets left Mrs. Sherry Stone 25 and her two year old daughter Tara in Middletown Hospital in fair condition. Drivers Mrs. Jonny Johns five and Larry two were treated and released. The other driver Judith K. Bell 17 remains under investigation.

Lebanon Middletown Hospital Mulberry Street East Street Sherry Stone Mapel Drive Springboro Tara Jonny Johns Cary Drive Bobby Larry Judith K. Bell East Avenue

Two-Car Crash on Sutphin Street Causes Damages

Police said a noon crash at N Sutphin Street and North Avenue caused about 51 000 in damage. Kenneth M Harrison 27 of Rt 503 ran a red light and hit Buford Lawson 49 of 7321 Elk Creek Road. Harrison was charged with failure to yield.

N. Sutphin Street North Avenue Kenneth M. Harrison Rt. 503 Buford Lawson Elk Creek Road Harrison

Empty House Lost To Fire Three Boys Held

Waynesville fire destroyed an empty two story house Friday afternoon. Police say three boys aged 10 and 12 admitted starting the blaze with matches found in the vacant dwelling. They told assistant chief Michael Randolph they believed they had stamped out all fires.

Waynesville Charles LeMay Michael Randolph

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Hollingsworth Oswald Funeral Home Funeral Home Clarksville Cemetery Mrs Phoebe Greene Faye Morton Melampy Daniel Stevens Dorothy Weaver Buster Brown Sam Bartel Central Ave Mrs. Mae Jordan Union Heart Association South Broad Charles Brewer McConaughy Frank Hazelwood Midd Union S Middistowa Park ST 2Nd Avenue House Setral Avend Ave Gideon RD. Drive Strand Theater Dodds Monuments Robert Konthier Mgr
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