Youngsters stage Wizard of Oz to aid cancer society
One hundred fourth graders from Peasttown will perform The Wizard of Oz at Dave Finkelman Auditorium at 7:30 pm to raise funds for the Middletown Butler Unit of the American Cancer Society. Sylvia Sehmidt directs with Ed Gunderson as adviser. local students and townspeople contribute scenery, tickets, and fundraising efforts include a weekend Youth Against Cancer concert that raised over $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Butler Unit
American Cancer Society
Peasttown Area
Dave Finkelman
Walter Hensley
Dan Piersol
William Svarda
Bob Lambert
Bruce Cameron
David Schultz
Lee Weeks
Middletown
Rae Creech
Peasttown
Youth Against Cancer
Forum
Stolen money orders reported in Lamark Drug Store break-in
Police were informed of seventeen stolen money orders numbered 3,851,077,302 to 3,851,077,318 from the Lamark Drug Store early Sunday. Officers said cash, money orders, stamps, two cameras, and a large amount of drugs from the prescription section were taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamark
World’s oldest high school grad to receive diploma
In Winter Park Florida Kermit Tyndall 61 will graduate with the 1971 class at Lakeview High School after decades of work and a rare credits adjustment His son Rev Thomas B Tyndall led the baccalaureate sermon and quipped about preaching to his father who long ago guided him away from danger and hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville, Fla
Thomas B. ‘Tyndall
Charlotte
N.C
Kermit Tyndall
Jacksonville
Lakeview High School
Winster Park
Fla
Tyndall
Winter Park
Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and area
Memorial service for A Hale Dodds Sr. 66 native of Middletown former Germantown resident to be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in Woodside Cemetery with Rev. Charles Messmer of Camp Miami officiating. Dodds died May 31 in Phoenix. Memorial contributions to Middletown Butler County Unit American Cancer Society. Otha G. Smith 62 of 15 Clark St. died today at home after two months ill health. He was a Mueller Brass millwright and World War III veteran. Survived by wife Catherine two sons Bill and Richard a daughter Nancy Chandler a brother Abner and eight grandchildren. Services 2 p.m. Friday at Grace Baptist Church. burial Grace Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home Thursday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m. Private services for Mrs Mary Whitesell 76 of 1700 Princeton Rd Hamilton at 1 p.m. Wednesday at McCoy Leitler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Surviving include daughter Mrs Mary Alexander of Van Nuys Calif a brother Howard Knepshield a sister Mrs Florence Brown ten grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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A. Hale Dodds Sr
Middletown
Germantown
Woodside Cemetery
Charles Messmer
Camp Miami
United Methodist Church
Dodds
Phoenix
Ariz
Otha G. Smith
Clark St
Smith
Mueller Brass Co
334Th Infantry Regt
84Th Infantry
Menifee County
Catherine
Bill
Richard
Nancy Chandler
Abner
Barney
Rhuben
Kentucky
Ellen Morrison
Stanton, Ky
Nora Clark
Nancy Henderson
Laura Smith
Grace Baptist Church
Howard Sears
Grace Memorial Gardens
Mary Whitesell
Princeton Road
Hamilton
MccCoy-Leitler
Whitesell
CR. Greer
Robert Greer
Dayton
Mary Alexander
van Nuys
Calif
Howard Knepshield F
Florence Brown
Cincinnati
Mrs Maude Phibbs 58 dies at Middletown Hospital
Mrs Maude Pearl Phibbs aged 58 of 16 S Second St Trenton died today at Middletown Hospital after three weeks as a patient Surviving are her husband Forest three daughters Mrs Helen Setters Mrs Esther Willams and Mrs Mary Lawwill three sons Howard Robert and William McCoppin three brothers Jack Perry and John McKee three sisters Mrs Agatha Pierce Mrs Mattie Lewis and Mrs Lizzie Vickerall and 19 grandchildren Funeral services will be held p m Thursday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with the Rev Kenneth Tye officiating Burial will be in Butler County Memorial Park Funeral home services Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Pearl Phibbs
S. Second St
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
Forest
Helen Setters
Esther Willams
Hollywood
Fla
Mary Lawwill
Middletown
Howard
Robert McCoppin
Treden
William, McCoppin
Dayton
Jack
Perry McKee
Hillsboro
John McKee
Leesburg
Ohio
Agatha Pierce
Mattie Lewis
Blountsville
Ind
Lizzie Vickerall
McCoy- Leffler
Kenneth Tye
Butler County Memorial Park
Mrs Laura Lefferson Sander 86 dies in Middletown
Laura Lefferson Sander, age 86, of 2120 Sherman Ave, died at 4 a.m. at Garden Manor Nursing Home after being a patient since May. She helped start Armco Steel secretaries in 1906, was a life member of St Pauls United Church of Christ, Lydia Circle, and Salvation Army Auxiliary. Surviving: son Thomas, daughter Ruth Krebs, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, burial Woodside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Lefferson Sander
Sherman Ave
Garden Manor
Lefferson
Middletown
Sander
Armco Steel Crop
St. Pauls United Church of Christ
Lydia Circle
Death of Wick P. Womack at 2107 Hill Avenue in Houston
Wick P. Womack aged 62 of 2107 Hill Ave died this morning at St. Luke Hospital Houston where he was admitted three days earlier. He was a retired Armco Steel Corp employee. Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wick P. Womack
Hill Ave
Armco Steel Corp
St. Luke Hospital
Houston
Tex
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Germantown Man Oliver Prim Dies After Illness at 79
Oliver A. Prim, 79, of Germantown Route 2, died Monday at Montgomery County Nursing Home after an extended illness. A retired farmer, he was a member of the Daughters of...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germantown
Oliver A. Prim
Germantown Rt. 2
Montgomery County
Mr. Prim
The
Daughters
Barnitz Bank to Help Create $10 Million in Student Loans
Barnitz Bank and eight other Ohio banks will launch Educations Unlimited, a joint program to issue certificates of deposit to raise a guaranteed $10 million for student loans. Proceeds fund loans through the Ohio Student Guaranteed Loan Fund with government guarantees up to $1,500 yearly. The program targets Middletown residents and local organizations, aiming to boost annual loans across First Banc Group of Ohio members. Interest on loans is 7 percent, with 0.5 percent to the Ohio Student Loan Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnitz Bank
Ohio
Barnitz
RS. Weatherwax
Weatherwax
First Banc Group of Ohio, Inc
Educations
First Banc Group
Robert P. Ziegler
Ohio Student Loan Commission
First National Bank of
Cambridge
The
City National Bank and Trust Co
Columbus
Coshocton National Bank
Peoples National Bank
Dover
Farmers Savings & Trust Co
Mansfield
Citizens National Bank
Wooster
Security Central National Bank
Portsmouth
First National Bank
Wapakoneta
Obituary Notice for Local Woman with Family Reunion
Surviving are three sons Clifton of Germantown George and Edward of Miamisburg two daughters Mrs Flora Hill of Miamisburg and Mrs Velma Franklin of Hillsboro two brothers and a sister all of Kentucky 17 grandchildren and 10 great Services will be held at 3 p m Wednesday at Swart Funeral Home in West Carrollton Burial at Sugar Grove Cemetery Funeral home Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ial America Lodge
Clifton
Germantown
George
Edward
Miamisburg
Flora Hill
Velma Franklin
Hillsboro
Kentucky
Swart
West Carrollton
Sugar Grove Cemetery
Death notices for local residents list private services
Herman Torge Sr. 88 of 1225 Ford Blvd private services Wednesday Klaus-Weigel. James Berry 74 of 4568 Stillwell Beckett Road private services Colligan. John Epp 85 of Ross services 1110 am Wednesday Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Torge Sr
Ford Blvd
Klaus-Weigel
James Berry
Stillwell-Beckett Road
Colligan
John Epp
Ross
Young
Arrest Hinted Near In OU Coed Death
Athens County sheriff says an arrest may be near in the killing of Cecilia Marie Ryan Armstrong a 23 year old Ohio University fine arts graduate student found dead in Guysville. An autopsy cites blows to the head with a sharp instrument as the cause. Investigators from the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation are testing evidence for a possible murder weapon. The victim’s estranged husband David Armstrong a fellow OU student was seen near the scene and divorce papers were filed in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens, Ohio
Athens County
Sheilds
Armstrong
Ohio University
Thomas Jackson
Shields
Jackson
Galbreath
Scholarship Dinner Honors Whitney Young Scholar Recipient
The Whitney M. Young Jr Memorial Scholarship winner, Miss Marquetta Ann Whitaker, will be guest of honor at a dinner tonight hosted by Armco Steel Corp at the Manchester Motor Inn. The five member Black community leaders selection committee chose Whitaker, daughter of Mrs. William Turner and Thomas E. Whitaker, who plans Cincinnati University studies in medicine. The scholarship covers tuition room and board at any accredited college and is renewable up to four years. Representatives from Armco and the committee will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney M. Young Jr
Armco Steel Corp
Manchester Motor Inn
B.C. Haselton
Samuel Holmes
Earle D. Mundell
Charles Rankin
David M. Rollins
Oliver D. Smith
William Young
Armco
R.F. Crawford
R.T. Harvey
Marquetta Ann Whitaker
Anual
William Turner
Mth Ave
Thomas E. Whitaker
10Th Ave
University of Cincinnati
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Sylvia Sehmidt
Ed Gunderson
LeAnne Hensley
Dorothy
Eric Craft
Toto
Denise Pieratt
Glinda
Robin Haines
Jimmy Creech
Scarecrow
Jeff Cole
Tin Woodman
Rob McGee
Lion
Tony Brown
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
4Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mer
Monthlu
McCoyLifler Funeral Home
al Woodlay
Homer D. Leffler
University of Florida
Stetson University
Hale Dodds Sr
Middletown-Butler County
Wilson-Schramm Memorial
Maude Phibbs
Mrs
Laura Sander
Wick Po Womack
OU Coed
Millard Drive
Franklin
U. S
Union Sanitary — Losaetions
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