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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1948
Page
9
Norman Oklahoma. Mr and Mrs William J Safford freshmen at the University of Oklahoma received a 32 passenger bus as a wedding present. They plan to convert the bus into a home on wheels.
Martha E. Wilson 79 widow of Henry Wilson died at 12 10 a m today at the Masonic Home Springfield Ohio where she had lived a year and a half She had lived at 410 Jefferson Rd Middletown for 40 years active member of the Order of the Eastern War Her husband worked 20 years in Armco Galvanizing Dept She is survived by sons Victor O of Lebanon and Fred E of Pittsburgh Pa and sister Mrs Charles Nichols of Tarentum Pa Friends may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Friday 2 5 and 7 10 p m Services Saturday 10 a m Rev H H Jung officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery.
George Willie Staton 64 of 3206 Illinois Ave died 8 40 p m Wednesday at Middletown Hospital after a two week illness He worked 34 years for Gardner Richardson Co and belonged to the Church of God Survived by wife Rena son Lorenzei of German Town Route 1 and brother Eli of Middletown Route 2 Friends at McCoy Leffiter Funeral Home 2 5 and 7 10 p m Sunday Service 2 p m Monday at Church of God Crawford St Minister Rev Leland Forrest Officiating Interment Woodside Cemetery
Services for two month old James Richard Staton son of Mrs Betty Lou Staton will be held at 10 am Saturday at the Garfield Mission Adjutant Kenneth Sharp to officiate Burial in Wood Friends will be received at the residence 1322 Baltimore St after 12 noon Friday
Services for Arthur Howard 28, formerly of Middletown, postponed from Friday to Saturday at 10 a.m. at Baker Funeral Home awaiting arrival of his parent.
Snowbound residents in Missouri will be laid to rest at Woodskie Cemetery with burial details announced. The report notes the isolation due to heavy snowfall and specifies the cemetery as the final resting place.
Graveside services were held at Woodside Cemetery for the day old son of Mr and Mrs Ebert Willoughby of 300 Richmond Street. The infant died at 2 15 p m in Middletown Hospital following birth.
A Belgian stationmaster reports King Gustaf V of Sweden alive at 11:15 a.m. EST after rumors spread across Europe that he died on a train en route to the Riviera. The 89-year-old monarch was said to be alive several hours after the rumors began circulating.
Walter Burnett, 75, of Wayne Township, died after a brief illness. He is survived by brothers Charles and Clifford. His body lies at the McClure funeral home in Waynesville with arrangements incomplete.
Mrs Rebecca Hammond King, 80, died at 5 a.m. Wednesday at her son Frank's home near Lebanon after a decade as an invalid. Survived only by her son. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Johnson Funeral Home Lebanon with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
Mrs Frank Thomas aged 64 died at St Elizabeth hospital in Lebanon after several weeks of illness. Survived by two daughters Inez Robey and Anna Earnhart of Beavertown and three sons Everett Rochester N Y Lowell Lytle and Robert Waynesville. Services set for 2 p m Friday at Stubbs funeral home Waynesville with Rev R B Coleman officiating.
Leo C. King 52 of 1108 Sipple Ave died yesterday at home from complications. He worked at the Estate Store Co. Survived by widow Rose, two daughters, one son and six sisters. Services set for Saturday at Cahill funeral home 9 am Requiem High Mass 9:30 am at St Veronica Church Burial in St Stephen Cemetery.
Mrs Stella Zeiler of 821 Millville Ave died yesterday. Survived by widower Jacob, a son, and a sister. Service at 10 am Saturday at Webb Funeral Home. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs Minnie Kay Magg widow of Frank Magg a well known blacksmith of Foster Ohio died yesterday at her daughter Mrs A L Bode 702 Wellmier Ave Dayton Ohio The body is at Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Services will be held Saturday at 230 PM at St Paul German Lutheran Church Foster Burial will be in Hopkinsville Cemetery
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