Death notices and funerals list several regional figures
A sequence of death notices from Middletown and surrounding areas lists Mrs Prudie Baker 70, Edward Gordon Franklin 75, and others with services at Baker's and Eaton fune ral homes. Additional notices include Raymond Miller John Fields Mrs Ida Millspaugh Albert Erbs and more with burial and service details. National and international figures James M Langley Maj Gen Mortensen Capt J P Saul and Robert F Jones are also noted with brief death references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Miller
Front St
College Corner
John Fields
Race St
Corrigan
Ida Millspaugh
Corwin Ave
Webb
Albert Erbs
Central Ave
St. Joseph's Church
Memorial service for Washington manager Harry Ingwerson
A memorial service for Harry E. Ingwerson 61 district manager for Armco's International Division in Washington D C will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at First United Presbyterian Church with Dr. Irvin Emmons officiating. Burial will be at the family's convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Ingwerson
Washington, D .C
Armco
International Division
First United Presbyterian Church
Irvin Emmons
Phoenix Obituary for Norris Edward Dodd 88
Norris Edward Dodd, 88, former longtime resident of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away after a brief illness. He was known for his service in the community and as a retired longtime employee of a local utility. He is survived by two daughters, three grandchildren, and several siblings. A funeral service will be held at St. Mary’s Church on Friday with burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prudie Baker
Hemlock Drive
Trenton
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Garfield St
Pentecostal Church of God of Trenton
John C
Opal Noble
Nora Allen
Eaith O'Neil
Lyda Banks
Faye Baker
Carl
Eugene
R. C. Gibson
Baker
Baker's Funeral Home
Kenneth Hughes
Woodside Cemetery
Ingwerson
Washington Hospital Center
Armco Steel Corp
Armco - Australia
Wilson Memorial Home
Joe
Carlisle
Jack
Fort Wayne
Ind
Betty Sims
Syracuse
Churubusco
Krider Funeral Home
Eaton Funeral Home
Department of Agriculture
Dodd
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
National Farmers 'Union
Two Franklin Teens Treated After Dearth Road Crash
Two Franklin teenagers Cathy Dennis aged 18 of Wiener Road and Gary Knox aged 17 of King Circle were treated at Middletown Hospital after a traffic crash on Dearth Road around 1 30 a m They were released after treatment. A Cleves boy injured on Rt 123 Saturday night Ronald Glasgow 11 of Zion Road treated for leg injuries at I 75 and Rt 122 incident at 825 p m Robert Richem 52 of Euclid Court suffered facial and left leg injuries and was released after treatment.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Dearth Road
Cathy Dennis
Wiener Road
Gary Knox
King Circle
Cleves
Rt. 123
Ronald Glasgow
Zion Road
Robert Richem
Euclid Court
Monroe Man Hurt In Crash
A Monroe motorist Peter R. Neu age 26 was treated at Middletown Hospital for back and left foot injuries after his car was struck by Chester Ledford driving from 16 N Leibee St. Ledford misjudged a parking stall exit. damage totaled $200. A second driver Jerome Buchannan declined treatment after his car hit a street sign and hydrant at Main and Lafayette. his 1955 model was a total loss. Four other noninjury accidents caused about $1,900 damage. two motorists were cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Verity Parkway
Tytus Avenue
Peter R. Neu
Chester Ledford
N. Leibee St
Ledord
Neu
Jerome Buchannan
Young St
Main Street
Lafayette Avenue
Three youths from Morrow injured in early morning crash
Three passengers from Morrow were injured when their car left U S 22 at Cochran Road, struck a stop sign and road marker, and ended in a ditch. Donald Kinney 19 and Robert Wessel 20 released from Epp Memorial Hospital Cincinnati. Del Blanton of Morrow Rt. 1 to be treated by family physician. Gerald W Hensley of Morrow Rt. 1, the driver, was charged with excessive speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Epp Memorial Hospital
Cincinnati
Donald Kinney
Bradford St
Robert Wessel
Hazen Ave
del Blanton
Morrow Rt. 1
Gerald W. Hensley
U. S. 22
Cochran Road
Rt. 23
Rt. 132
Richard T. Stevens
Main St
Blanchester
Madge L Howard
Salem Road
Rt. 22
Edward D. Warrick
Injured In 2 Car Crash In Lebanon
Seven persons were injured Saturday in a two car crash on Turtle Creek bridge in Lebanon. The Bobbitts from Virginia and a Lebanon family were treated at Middletown Hospital for forehead lacerations and chest injuries. Driver Walter Henderson and two passengers also were treated and released. Police said Bobbitt crossed the center line after a tire blew at 7 pm, and the two cars collided. investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turtle Creek Bridge
Main Street
Lebanon
Virginia
Middletown Hospital
Mark Bobbitt
David Bobbitt
Bernice
Michael
Walter Henderson
Crestview Ave
Joe Henderson
Crestview Avenue
Marshal Knuckles
E. Rt
Bobbitt
Henderson
Rezoning On City Agenda
The City Commission will meet at 6 p.m. in the municipal courtroom to discuss rezoning the northwest corner of Eaton and Roosevelt from single family to two to four family apartments. A contract with H C Nuttings Co. for inspection of the 1968 street blacktopping program is also on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton and
Roosevelt Avenues
Roosevelt
H.C. Nuttings Co
Police Briefs Reported Incidents and Losses
A lightning strike damaged a street light at 1710 Jefferson Ave. Michael Most, 24, of 3156 Pearl St. Franklin, says a thief took a $50 camera from under his car seat in a Roosevelt Ave parking lot yesterday. A 27-year-old Springboro woman was treated at Middletown Hospital after an overdose. Mrs. Howard Watson of 824 17th Ave. reported a lost purse containing $32 between First Ave. and her home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Most
Pearl St
Franklin
Roosevelt Avenue
Springboro
Middletown Hospital
Howard Watson
17Th Ave
First Avenue
Arrests Linked to Car Slashing and Missing Station Funds
Eugene R. Jackson, 46, of 2011 Van Ave, was arrested near Garfield St and Philadelphia Ave on suspicions tied to a vehicle slash. Carl Reichenbach, of 916 Lafayette Ave, identified the slashed car. Hy-Fy Service Station manager Oval Day reported $16 missing from the floor safe at the Verity Parkway location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene R. Jackson
van Ave
Garfield Street
Philadelphia Avenue
Carl Reichenbach
Lafayette Ave
Oval
Verity Parkway
Twins Club Gets Charter
The Middletown Mothers of Twins Club received a charter at the 19th annual convention of the Ohio Federation of Mothers of Twins held in Dayton. Middletown delegates included La Verne Green and others with Mary Jane Pierce of Eaton as co-chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Mothers of Twins Club
Ohio Federation of Mothers of Twins
Dayton
la Verne Green
Ann Gomin
Hilda Wilson
Imogene Gephart
Mary William
Phyliss Bunnell
Barbara Doench
Doench
Mary Jane Pierce
Eaton
High Twelve Speaker to Address Middletown Club
William A. Moore, a Hamilton metallurgist with Armco Steel, will speak on High Twelve Names Speaker Enhancement of the American Image at Middletown High Twelve club noon Wednesday. The event will be at the Commercial Building on S Main Street. Moore, a Middletown High School and University of Cincinnati graduate, also serves as a sergeant in the 48th Ohio Volunteer Infantry reactivated. He is a Blue-Gray Association member, Butler County Historical Society president, Hamilton Civil War Round Table vice president, and active in Revolutionary and Civil War reenactments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Moore
Middletown High Twelve Club
S. Main Street
Moore
Hamilton
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown High School
University of Cincinnati
48Th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Butler County Historical Society
Today In History June 24 1968 Associated Press
On this date in 1948 Soviet blockade of Berlin intensified with Western airlift. Other entries note Columbus sending enslaved Indians from Hispaniola in 1495 and Cortez's entry into Mexico City in 1520. Events span 1793 French constitution, 1940 Petain armistice with Italy, 1942 Dutch royal family in exile, 1948 Dewey GOP nomination, Mt Aso eruption ten years prior, 1963 Pope Paul VI peace pledge, 1967 Kosygin at Niagara Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Berlin
West Germany
Christopher Columbus
Isabela
Hispaniola
Spain
Hernando Cortez
Mexico City
France
Henri Philippe Petain
Italy
Netherlands
United States
Republican National Convention
Philadelphia
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Iouthern
Japan
Mt. Aso
Paul VI
Alexi Kosygin
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Huong Hooted At Legislature Over NLF Nationalists Claim
In Saigon Premier Tran Van Huong faced boos and desk banging as he said there were nationalist elements in the Viet Cong National Liberation Front who were liquidated by the Communists. He urged that peace talks in Paris had made no progress and cited civilian casualties from recent rocket and mortar attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Vietnam
Tran van Huong
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Huong
Ngo Dinh Diem
NLF
Nguyen Quang Luyen
Liberation Front
Ly Qui Chung
Paris
Tran Thien Khiem
College Heads Seek More Money for Higher Education
Forty two presidents from public and private colleges and universities, members of the Association of American Universities, urge the federal government to provide broad support for higher education. The 30 page paper warns funding pressures threaten the vitality of American higher education and could drive up out of state and foreign student exclusions as state legislatures fail to meet needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Association of American Universities
U. S. Imports Rise in Early 1967 Trade Totals
U S imports for the first five months of 1967 reached 109 billion dollars, up from 10 billion dollars for the same period in 1966, signaling a strong increase in early year commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Jury Chosen for Hamilton First Degree Murder Trial
A Hamilton jury was selected for the first degree murder trial of Ronald Adkins 23 of 1636 Lee Ave. He is charged in the fatal April 28 shooting at Fishville Tavern 2050 New London Road that killed Ova Barl Wright 24 and wounded bartender Ralph Wilmot 25. Adkins fled then called sheriff from Columbia Missouri seeking to surrender before he was returned by Butler County officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Court of Common Pleas
Fed B. Cramer
Ronald Adkins
Lee Ave
Adkins
Ova Barl Wright
Fourth St
Ralph Wilmot
Haldimand Ave
Fishville Tavern
New London Road
Here
Wright
Wilmot
Sheriff's Deputies
Columbia
Butler County
Missouri City
Carlisle Volunteer Fireman Overcome in Barn Fire Training
Carlisle volunteers fought a barn fire on DuBois Road during a training session. David Smith, 33, of 971 Wilshire Drive, Carlisle, was overcome by heat and exhaustion and treated at Middletown Hospital, then released. The barn was the third structure burned to clear land for a planned shopping center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
David Smith
Wilshire Drive
Middletown Hospital
DuBois Road
Smith
Christmas shopping spree fills FENZEL McDONOUGH'S window
The piece notes a wedding season buzz and a display of gift items at Fenzel McDonoughs with Revere silver bowls Lenox and international pewter. Norris Music and Filsons celebrate summer sales while Norris Shoes Rod ERERs and Pickwick Shoppe offer discounts on coats coats and handbags. Office Outfitters features Rand McNally Road Atlas and a General Electric air conditioner model Fashionette. The shopper urges readers to browse Mid Town parking and enjoy discounts to brighten gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenzel McDonough
Revere
Georgetown
James River
Lenox
Office Outfitters
Rand McNally
Goodyear
General Electric
Ohio
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Mrs. Prudie Baker
Edward Gordon
Franklin — Edward Gordon
Sherrie Carlisle
Indiana
Honolulu
William B. Mortensen
1St
Strategic Aerospace Division
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Concord
James M. Langley
Pakistan
Concord Monitor
Dublin
J.P. Saul
Saul
Atlantic Ocean
Kingsford Smith
Sandy Spring
Robert F. Jones
Federal Communications Commission
Harry Ingwerson
Phoenix, Ariz
Norris Edward Dodd
HFC
Davents
N” Daves
Central Avenue
Buchannan
Westinghouse
Melampy
Jeffersion Ave
Twins Club
THE
Associated Press
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Spiedel
Baker’s Jewelry
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Norris Music
Norris
Filson
Rod
Erer
Red Cross
Joyce
Pickwick
Hattie Carnegie
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