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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1955

Page

3

Dean of Warren Attorneys Maple Dies at 89

W Chester Maple 89 longtime Lebanon attorney and dean of the Warren County bar died suddenly at home after ill health at church services He practiced law in Lebanon since 1894 and led Maple and Maple with his son Charters D Maple He served as city solicitor and Warren County Bar Association president and was a longtime trustee of the law library Services set for Wednesday at his residence with burial in Lebanon Cemetery Details note multiple burial sites and memorials

Lebanon W. Chester Maple S. Mechanic St Charters D. Maple Maple Mamie Maple Cora Shawhan Loveland

Mrs Lucy A Adams Pallbearers Named For Obituary

Mrs Lucy Ann Adams, 63, died Friday morning at her home 1824 Woodlawn Ave. Pallbearers named are Arthur Goforth James Conrad W D Rose Harry Pratt Gabel Blevins and Chester Basford. Services to be held tomorrow at the First Church of.

Lucy Ann Adams Woodlawn Ave Arthur Goforth James Conrad W. D. Rose Harry Pratt Gabel Blevins Chester Basford First Church

Death of World War II veteran Harry E. Gentry

Services for Harry E. Gentry 39 will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev. Arnold Green officiating. Burial in World War II plot at Woodside Cemetery with American Legion Post 218 rites. Survived by wife Eva, daughter Sandra Lee, parents Arthur and Mrs. Gentry, two brothers Paul and Albert, and four sisters Esther Kramer Iva Mildred Leonora.

Harry E. Gentry Riggs Arnold Green Woodside Cemetery American Legion Post Gentry Orville Myers Maple Avenue Trenton Lutheran Church American Legion Eva Foster Gentry Sandra Lee Arthur Gentry Miltonville Paul Middletown Albert Lebanon Esther Kramer Cincinnati Iva Gentry Mildred Myers Leonora May Gentry

Death notices for Gossard couple in Florida crash

Mr and Mrs L J Gossard Ward report the deaths of Mr and Mrs Leslie J Gossard, former Middletown residents. The couple died Saturday in an automobile accident in Miami Florida while en route to visit a daughter in Perrine Florida. The Gossards recently had been

Leslie J. Gossard Middletown Miami Fla

Local Couple Remembered Following Granger And Ohio Burial

A Granger Indiana couple living on 15th Avenue until 1925 is remembered in a notice. Mr Gossard served as boys' work secretary of the YMCA here. They are survived by three and ten grandchildren, a sister in New Bremen Ohio, and two sisters and a brother. Burial will be Thursday in New Bremen.

Granger Ind 15Th Avenue

Nellie Russell 86 Dies in Los Angeles Former Middletown Resident

Nellie Russell 86 longtime Middletown native and donor of land for St Peter Claver Church died at her Los Angeles home Saturday. Widow of John Russell she moved to California in 1933 from Yankee Road. Survived by daughter Mrs Margaret McFadden of Los Angeles two grandchildren a cousin Mrs John Kinder of Middletown and several nieces and nephews Arrangements at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home incomplete.

Nellie Russell Los Angeles Middletown Russell St. Peter Claver Catholic Church John Russell Yankee Road California Margaret McFadden John Kinder McCoy-Leffler

Mrs Grace Boldrey Rites Set in Dayton

Mrs Grace Boldrey 48 of 4717 Webster St Dayton dies after two week illness at Grandview Hospital Funeral services set for 2 p m tomorrow at Morris Sons Funeral Home Dayton Burial in Springboro Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 9 p m today She is survived by husband Omar and sisters Mrs Walter Peiffer Trenton and Mrs Hazel Grubers Waynesville Warren County native

Trenton Grace Boldrey Webster St Dayton Walter Peiffer Hazel Grubers Waynesville Morris Sons Funeral Home Springboro Boldrey Warren County Grandview Hospital Omar

Family of Boldrey Mentioned in Census Remark

H Boldrey, a daughter, her mother, two other sisters and four brothers are listed in the family group noted in the census or local register.

H. Boldrey

Obituary for Frank J. Chapman of Camden

Services for Frank J. Chapman 73 were held at 2 30 p m at the R C Nein Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. A former Indiana resident, he lived in Camden 29 years and ran a farm southwest of town before moving here in 1953. He and wife Eva would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary next September. Survived by a brother James Chapman of Champaign Illinois.

Camden Frank J. Chapman N. Lafayette St Mound Hill Cemetery Indiana Chapman Eva James Chapman Champaign

William DeMille and others die abroad this week

Hollywood memos report the deaths of William DeMille 76 playwright and USC drama head near Berkeley Rev Hervey W Chapman 104 oldest U S college grad near Portland William Quincy Bateman 72 Montgomery Ward executive near Poughkeepsie William W Smith II 67 Smith Bros Cough Drops leader born Poughkeepsie Longmont Colo William A Colt 98 builder of Trail Ridge Road near Died Saturday Sunday

Associated Press Hollywood William DeMille University of Southern California Drama Department Cecil B. DeMille Washington N.C Berkeley Calif Hervey W. Chapman United States Portland Ore William Quincy Bateman Montgomery Ward & Co All Ward Poughkeepsie N.Y William W. Smith II Smith Bros Cough Drops, Inc Longmont Colo William A Colt Trail Ridge Road Continental Divide Rocky Mountain National Park Lewiston

Television Wins Extension Of Hours Of British Pubs

London reporters note a dramatic idea from TV coverage as pubs push for later closing hours. Scotland Yard analyzes a jewelry theft suspect's movements while pub managers win an experimental one hour extension to 11 pm in Norwich outskirts.

Alvin Steinkopf London Scotland Yard Norwich

Sleepwalking suspect linked to break in in Holyoke

Bradford P. Borden of Greenwich Conn was found asleep in Francis A. Downey’s Holyoke home after a nighttime break in. Borden claimed he drove from Northampton and dozed off, waking in Downey’s living room. Police consider sleepwalking a possible explanation as they investigate the entering charge.

Holyoke Mass Bradford P. Borden Greenwich Conn Francis A. Downey Borden Northampton Downey Downey House

Widow of Former Pastor Dies in Walled Lake

Mrs. Josie McVey 68 widow of the late Middletown pastor Rev Ira M McVey died at home in Walled Lake Michigan She was active in WSCS and organized the Dorcas Class now Kings Messenger Class Survived by son Harold sister Naomi Clark and two grandchildren Funeral in Middletown Calvary Methodist Church with Rev Oliver S Hall officiating burial at Woodside Cemetery Body to lie in state at church from noon Thursday until service time

Josie McVey Rosebud St Walled Lake Mich Middletown Woman's Society of Christian Service Odist Church Kings Messenger Harold Naomi Clark Kokomo Ind Calvary Methodist Church Oliver S&s. Hall Woodside Cemetery

Prefers Paper Doll To Real Life Girl

In Cleveland a theater lobby upheaval ended with a life-size beaverboard cutout of actress Jane Russell being carried away from the Palace Theater. The cutout wore a bathing suit and had 700 pennies glued to the suit as props in a guessing game promotion.

Cleveland Palace Theater Jane Russell

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Warren Attorneys J. T. McHendry Lebanon Cemetery the Nazarene Rev. L. P Rossman McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home B. L. Dawson G&g CO Lucy A. Adams Anthony G. Kokenakis, M. D Castell Ohio L. J. Gossard U.S THE ELL U. S William J. Miller King Features, Inc Mrs Schiffle Ross Runyan Dan River J. P. Stevens Everfast U.S. Royal Fishba Flugelman DOXOL Julliard ANGLO Myron Skat Franklin HFC Central Avenue Sale Westinghouse Roaster Press
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