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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1957

Page

3

Deaths And Funerals in Middletown Area

Keith Harvey Beasley 17 day old son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Beasley of 9 Harrison St died at 2 40 am at Middletown Hospital after a heart condition. Surviving parents maternal grandmother Mrs John Arrington Amherst Va paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Ernest Beasley Hillsville Va services 2 pm Wednesday Pickett Church Hillsville burial Pickett Cemetery friends may call Riggs Funeral Home here after 7 30 pm today. Also noted: other local obituaries with funeral details and call times for Redd Knapp Anshutz Huber Briede and Proeschel Campbell areas.

Keith Beasley Keith Harvey Beasley Lewis Beasley Harrison St Middletown Hospital John Arrington Amherst Ernest Beasley Hillsville Pickett Church Pickett Riggs

Mrs Anna L Price Dies At 86 In Dayton

Mrs Anna L Price 86 formerly of Camden died Saturday morning at a niece’s home in Dayton. Widow of Toby E Price she was a Camden telephone operator for 20 years retiring in 1937. She belonged to Camden Methodist Church. Survived by a niece and two nephews. Services 2 p.m. today at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery.

Anna L. Price Camden Anna L. Price Camden Blanche Walllie Woodland Hills Blvd Dayton Price Toby E. Price Camden Methodist Church R. C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Cemetery

Warren J. Redd Services for Warren James Redd

Funeral arrangements are set for Warren James Redd, 79, of 601 West 9th Avenue, with details pending. Relatives and friends await information on date, time, and location of the services.

Warren J. Redd Warren James Redd 9Th Ave

Requiem Mass for Lena Bockerman in Mason

Mrs Lena Bockerman 62 of Mason Route 1 dies in Cincinnati. High Mass at 9 30 a m Wednesday at St Susanna Church with burial in St Marys Cemetery. Friends may call at Gallimore Funeral Home this afternoon. Surviving is a daughter Mrs Bernard Heidlage of Mason.

MASON Lena Bockerman Mason Rt. 1 Cincinnati St. Susanna Church St. Mary's Cemetery Gallimore Bernard Heidlage

Mrs Myrtle Cottrell GERMAIN Dies at 76 in New Weston

Mrs Myrtle Cottrell Germain, 76, of New Weston and sister of Harley Gibson of Germantown, died last night at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in Coldwater. Funeral services will be Wednesday at Oliver Funeral Home in Ansonia with burial in Holsapple Cemetery.

M Cottrell Germain Myrtle FE. Cottrell New Weston Harley Gibson Germantown Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Coldwater Oliver Funeral Home Ansonia Holsapple Cemetery

Mason Avery Miller 81 Dies at Christ Hospital

Mason Avery Miller 81 of Mason Rt 1 died yesterday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. A retired farmer he is survived by his wife and several children. Services will be held Wednesday at Mason Methodist Church with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery.

MASON Avery Miller Mason Rt. 1 Christ Hospital Cincinnati Miller Mason Methodist Church Rose Hill Cemetery

Lebanon Man Theo Swank Dies at Home Near Potsdam

Theo Swank a retired farmer died yesterday afternoon at his home on Rt 721 near Potsdam He is survived by his wife Nora a son a sister four grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services will be held at 230 PM Wednesday at the Potsdam United Missionary Church with burial in Potsdam Cemetery Friends may call at Miller Funeral Home West Milton after 5 PM tomorrow

Lebanon Theo Swank Minnie Swank Rt. 721 Potsdam Mr. Swank Nora Potsdam United Missionary Church Miller Funeral West Milton

Butler County Deaths Report

Obituary notices list F. M. Nagel formerly of Oxford with services in Tucson Ariz. Mrs Hildegard A Leibrock aged 61 of Hamilton has services at Proeschel Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Amos G Singleton aged 50 of Liberty Ind Rt 2 has services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Miller Funeral Home College Corner.

Butler County F. M Tom) Nagel Oxford Tucson Ariz Hildegard A. Leibrock S. G St Hamilton Proeschel Amos G. Singleton Liberty Ind Rt. 2 Miller Funeral Home College Corner

Obituaries from Across United States Chronicle Varied Deaths

Edgar W. Buenger 59 architect for Ellerbe & Co died in an auto collision in Rochester Minnesota. Paul C. Ream 42 advertising executive and veteran reporter died in a Honolulu light plane crash while covering a tidal wave event. Robert L. Lund industrialist and former NA M M president died in St Louis. Louise Phinney Woodcock 64 educator and author of children’s books died in New York. Jack Scarry 66 Pittsburgh swimming coach died, noted for guiding Lenore Right Wingard to world titles. Jack Fowler 67 East Providence dancer and partner of Florenz Tamara died. Walter Scotten 81 president of Scotten Dillon Co died in Detroit.

Associated Press Rochester Minn Edgar W. Buenger Ellerbe & Co St.Paul Mayo Clinic Honolulu Paul C. Ream International News Service Reuters Honolulu Star-Bulletin ST. Louis Robert L. Lund St.Louis National Assn. of Manufacturers New York Louise Phinney Woodcock N.Y Pittsburgh Jack Scarry Lenore Right Wingard East Providence Scotten, Dillon Co

Explosion Sound Barrier Jet Triggers Calls in Middletown Franklin

An explosion attributed to a jet breaking the sound barrier shook homes in Middletown East End and Spring Hill and in Franklin around 5 pm Saturday. The Franklin City Building and local police received numerous calls from residents. jets were reportedly flying in the area earlier in the afternoon.

Middletown East End Spring Hill Franklin Franklin City

Auto Flips Injures Celina Mother Of Three

A Celina woman, June Demlow, 26, was injured when a car driven by her husband James Demlow overturned after swerving to avoid a car on a curve along Onto 744 east of Somerville. She suffered a jaw fracture and multiple cuts. the couple’s three young children were uninjured.

Somerville Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton June Demlow James Denlow

Neighborhoods Plan Banquets For Scout Week

Three Girl Scout neighborhoods will celebrate Scout Week with dinners. The Carlisle neighborhood hosts a dad daughter dinner tonight at 6 at Carlisle School. Franklin area brownies host a mother daughter dinner tomorrow at 6:30 at Anthony Wayne School. Monroe neighborhood scouts sponsor a family style covered dish dinner Wednesday at 6 at Monroe Presbyterian Church.

Carlisle Franklin Anthony Wayne Monroe Monroe Presbyterian Church

Thief Steals Yard Items From William Stokley Home

A thief took items valued at 10 dollars from the yard of William Stokley at 1516 Sheridan Ave over the weekend. The sheriff's report lists a shovel a hoe a combination lock a tire and a dog chain as stolen with no dog harmed at the time of the theft.

William Stokley Sheridan Ave Stokely Butler County Sheriff's Office

First Banana Import to New Orleans in 1860s

The article notes the initial importation of bananas to the United States occurred in New Orleans during the late 1860s, marking a milestone in American commerce and tropical fruit access.

The United States New Orleans

Time For Reflecting Cancer Can't Stop Doctor

Dr. Philip F. Fortin, a 50 year old general practitioner in New Bedford, discusses his inoperable liver cancer and his view of the vanishing American GP. He notes the shift to specialists, urges hospital privileges for GPs, and stresses knowing patients personally to aid recovery. He prefers a one day at a time philosophy.

Everett S. Allen New Bedford Standard Times New Bedford Mass Philip F. Fortin Fortin

Folsom Defends Federal Aid for School Construction

Secretary of Welfare Folsom rebuts U S Chamber of Commerce opposition to federal aid for school construction. He accuses the chamber of misleading statements while defending legislation that would not direct or control local school personnel or curricula.

Washington Folsom U.S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Hamilton Tot's Condition Poor After Car Hit

A five year old boy, Gregory Meyer of 171 Walnut St, remained in poor condition at Mercy Hospital after being struck by a car driven by David Woods of 152 High St. Woods said the child darted from behind a parked car and he could not stop in time. Woods was cited for faulty brakes.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Gregory Meyer Walnut St David Woods High St Woods

Driver Naps and Vehicle Overturn in Roadside Crash

James Brittingham, 42, of 4014 Layhigh Road, fell asleep at the wheel and his southbound car ran off Rt 128 near Hamilton, overturning twice in a ditch. He suffered no injuries and told Deputy Sheriff Richard Metcalfe he had dozed off before the crash.

Hamilton James Brittingham Layhigh Rd Brittingham Richard Metcalfe Rt. 128

Cincinnati Councilman Molloy Dies at 79

John Michael Molloy, a Cincinnati city councilman from 1940 to 1950, died today at age 79. He served as president of the Cincinnati Deanery of the Archdiocesan Union of the Holy Name Society.

Cincinnati John Michael ‘Molloy Archdiocesan Union of the Holy Name Society

Divorce Notice in Butler County Ohio Case 107TD

Nellie Lawson filed for divorce from Farl Lawson in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case 107TD for gross neglect. Farl Lawson must answer by March 16 1957. if not, petition may be granted. Attorneys listed include Charlotte Fermerne Des Pbepuis Finkelman and Ross.

Farl Lawson Nellie Lawson Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Abcort Abcort Raypee Deputy Ay Anness Uty Alton H. Combs Alma Faye Hayes Willowmett Dallas Texas Burnel Hayes T. Ek Charlotte Fermerne Des Pbepuis Finkelman and Ross

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Second Baptist Church Rollen Hans Woodside Cemetery Nds Redd Armco Steel Co Bailey Funeral Home Charles Knapp Proeschel Funeral Home Minnie G. Anshutz 7Th St Campbell Funeral Home Lillian Huber Edward J. Briede S.7th St St. Stephen Church Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy Ith Ave Mink Union Sanitary Inc Commonwealth Central Ave Main Mary C. MacLean Baltimore St McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Coca-Cola Company Coca-Cola Hamilton Tot Miami Cement Products, Inc Seven Mile Dia S&h Ross Ross’ Art Ross’ Notions Dept Constellation Hoover Midletown
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