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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1955

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown area

Mrs. Darthula Anderson 53 of 601 18th Ave died 7 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a four month illness. Surviving: husband John two sons Willis and Nathaniel Domineck daughter Dora Commodore sister Ella Smith and one grandchild Debbie Domineck. John Helwig 62 of 26 N. B. St died yesterday at home. Services Friday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. A native of Tuskegee Ala Mr Helwig lived in Middletown since 1915. He worked for P Lorillard Tobacco Co. Cousins are survivors. Funeral arrangements pending. A man died Thursday night at Mercy Hospital Hamilton from injuries believed beatings. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at New Hope Baptist Church. Body to Bailey Funeral Home tonight and church tomorrow afternoon. Rev James Allen will officiate and body returned to Tuskegee Ala for burial. A native of Tuskegee Mr Jones had lived in Middletown 14 years and recently retired from Keuthan Foundry after 11 years.

Darthula Anderson 18Th Ave Middletown Hospital Debbie Domineck Anderson Bailey Funeral Home John Helwig N. B. St Hamilton Mt. Sterling Helwig Middletown P. Lorillard Tobacco Co McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery Mercy Hospital New Hope Baptist Church James Allen Tuskeegee Ala Jones Keuthan Foundry

Servi for Ludie Jones, 62, former ddletown resident

Ludie Jones, a longtime resident of ddletown, died at age 62 after an illness. Survivors include family members in the local community, with services scheduled at a nearby church and burial in the town cemetery. The obituary notes her years of service and ties to local organizations.

Ludie Jones Ddletown

Obituary for Frank Kurts of Middletown and Hamilton

Frank Kurts, 75, of 413 Vander Veer St., died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a illness dating back to February. A native of Hamilton, he worked as a molder for Black Clawson Co before retiring in 1937 and moving to Middletown with his aunt Elizabeth Wikel. Surviving are a daughter Mrs. Earl Wenzel of Dayton, two sons Russell of Hamilton and John of Dayton, and six grandchildren. another daughter Mrs. Dorothy Baunann died in 1945. Services will be at Riggs Funeral Home Thursday at 10 a.m. with Rev. H. H. Jung officiating, burial in Grove Cemetery, Hamilton. Visitation is Wednesday from 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.

Frank Kurts Vanderveer Middletown Hospital Hamilton Kurts Black Clawson Co Middletown Elizabeth Wikel Theresa Maus Kurts Earl Wenzel Dayton Russell John Dorothy Baunann Riggs H. H. Jung Grood Cemetery

Mrs Josie McVey Returning for Calvary Centenary Service

The body of Mrs Josie McVey aged 68 wife of former Calvary Methodist pastor the late Rev Ira M McVey will be brought from Walled Lake Michigan to Middletown for services Thursday She died yesterday morning at her home in Walled Lake while preparing to travel for the Centennial celebration of Calvary Methodist.

Josie McVey Calvary Methodist Ira M. McVey Middletown Walled Lake Mich

Wishing Well headline not provided

Five sisters from Franklin and two grandchildren mourned in Obituary notice. Stella Banta of Middletown Grace Taylor Mary Kohr Daisy Barker Lillian Floyd are named. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Robert Eaton Funeral Home with Rev. Donald Light officiating. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Ill Stella Banta Middletown Grace Taylor Mary Kohr Daisy Barker Lillian Floyd Franklin Robert Eaton

Reverend McVoy Dies at Local Church in 1941

Rev McVoy died here in 1941 while pastor of Calvary Methodist Church. Fridads may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Wednesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Body lies in state at Calvary Church from noon Thursday until services at 1 30 p.m. The Rev Oliver S Hall, now pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery.

Mr. McVoy Fridads McCoy- Leffler Calvary Methodist Church Oliver S. Hall Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Nellie Russell Services in Los Angeles

Mrs Nellie Russell 186 of Los Angeles and formerly of Middletown will have a Requiem High Mass at St Peter Claver Church at 9 30 a m Thursday with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home from 7 to 9 p m tomorrow Mrs Russell died Saturday at her home in Los Angeles where she had lived since 1933.

Nellie Russell Los Angeles Middletown St. Peter Claver Church Woodside McCoy- Leffier Funeral

Mrs Winnie Utter 78 dies at Middletown Hospital

Mrs Winnie Utter aged 78 of 405 Garfield Street died this morning at Middletown Hospital. She is survived by her husband Leonard four daughters Mary Caudill Nora Phillips Helen Botts of Phoenix Ariz and Leona Haggard of Hamilton eleven grandchildren two great grandchildren and eight brothers and sisters. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Winnie Utter Garfield St Middletown Hospital Leonard Mary Caudill Nora Phillips Middletown Helen Botts Phoenix Ariz Leona Haggard Hamilton McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Deaths Across Cities Include Military Police Leader

John Tara MacGrew 78 once led American military police in France in World War II. Sterling Byrd Lacy 72 former acting Colorado governor and long-time political figure. Dr Julius H Greenstone 81 Philadelphia religious leader born in Russia. all died yesterday in their cities.

Paris John Tara MacGrew France Honolulu Daytona Beach Fla Sterling Byrd Lacy Leesburg Colorado Philadelphia Julius H. Greenstone Russia

Vital Statistics: multiple births announced in town

Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of Rt 1 welcomed a boy yesterday. Mr and Mrs Charles Kohr of Franklin Rt 1 announced a boy today. Mr and Mrs Pummill of 107 Fulton Lane reported a girl today.

Paul Smith Rt. 1 Yesteray Charles Kohr Franklin Rt. 1 Pummill Fulton Lane

Gen Hawley Wins Post in Veterans Pension Commission

Maj Gen Paul R Hawley 64 native of College Corner and former country doctor was named by President Eisenhower to join the President's Commission on Veterans Pension. He will serve alongside Gen Omar N Pray, with Hawley noted as director of the American College of Surgeons and veteran surgeon in both world wars.

College Corner Paul R. Hawley Eisenhower President Commission On Omar N. Pray Gen. Hawley American College of Surgeons Gen. Bradley Veterans Administration Gren. Bradley

J E Allen Attends National Drycleaning Institute Meet

J E Allen of Middletown's Union Sanitary Inc attended a four day meeting of the National Institute of Drycleaning. About 14 000 drycleaners participated in the annual convention with technical sessions on drycleaning employer employee relations and public relations.

J. E. Allen Middletown Union Sanitary Inc Nationa Institute of Drycleaning

Hospital Names Patients and Relatives in ABE List

A compiled hospital notice lists numerous patients with residences and kin. Names include Judy Ann Allen daughter of James Allen of Elmo Place and others from Harrison Street Camden West Middleton Franklin and more. Some entries indicate medical status while others note surgical or medical. Out of town entries mention Eugene Mathis and Reed Campbell among others.

James Revelos Harrison St Judy Ann Allen James Allen Elmo Pl Clayton Swartz Camden Charles Slone West Middletown Raymond Fry Franklin, Surgical Louis Shapero Santa Fe Rd Tom Glossip Robert Wilhide Clark Wilhide Orchard St Luther Lykins West Elkton Denver Taulbee Queen Ave Everett Hall Central Ave Rhea Forkner Manchester Ave Jacob Chamberlain Wayne Ave Hanes Franklin

George E Cook Sr dies at 6 in Franklin Ohio

George E Cook Sr night superintendent at Interstate Folding Box Co in Miamisburg died at Grandview Hospital Dayton at 7 am. He worked over 30 years at the old Franklin Board and Paper Co and lived on Franklin Lebanon Road. Survived by wife Ora two sons George Jr of Middletown Avery of Franklin a daughter Clara Shinkle four brothers John Roger David and Roll.

Franklin — George E. Cook Sr Interstate Folding Box Co Miamisburg Grandview Hospital Dayton Cook Old Franklin Board and Paper Co Franklin-Lebanon Road Ora George Jr Middletown Avery Franklin Clara Shinkle John Roger David Cushing Okla Roll Sycamore

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