Fraternity Plans North American Work Day Project
Phi Delta Theta announces a Community Service Day on Saturday April 28 with 119 chapters in the United States and Canada mobilizing undergraduates and alumni to undertake one day projects. Oxford Alpha chapter will lead a local effort with crews funded and supervised by fraternity groups.
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Oxford
Phi Delta Theta
Miami University
Alpha
Robert J. Miller
Miller
California
Illinois
John W. Wilterding
Menasha
Wis
Wilterding
Fleckner to Speak at Fairfield Democratic Club Meeting
Oscar L. Fleckner, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, will speak at the Fairfield School Tuesday evening 7 30 at the Fairfield Township Democratic Club meeting. He is a former liquor control director and Shoe Corp. of America executive, 46, resident of Bexley.
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Oscar L. Fleckner
Fairfield Township
Democratic Club
Fairfield School
Fleckner
Shoe Corp. of America
Bexley
Columbus
Springfield
Clifford Richardson
Fairfield Club
U S Proposes Burmese Rice Purchase for Pakistan Aid
The United States proposes buying 10,000 tons of Burmese rice to aid Pakistan’s emergency food shortage. Proceeds would fund Burmese hiring of American technicians for government projects, after Ambassador Joseph Chatterthwaite presented the plan to Premier U Nu in Rangoon.
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Rangoon
Burma
Pakistan
East Pakistan
Joseph Chatterthwaite
U. Nu
Cops Probe Extortion Call Targeting Cincinnati Broker
Cincinnati and Indian Hill police investigate a $10,000 extortion attempt against James M. Hutton III, a Cincinnati stockbroker. A caller threatened harm to his seven month old daughter Marianne if payment was made, and instructed him to carry the money during business. The incident spanned March 1 3 and 6 with detectives monitoring but no confirmation of payment.
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Cincinnati
Indian Hill
James M Hutton
Hutton
Marianne
Fire Destroys House Trailer in Hamilton Area
A family of five became homeless when a fire gutted their house trailer at Whitey's Trailer Court on Liberty-Fairfield Road shortly after midnight. Firemen from Liberty and Fairfield Townships said wiring in the ceiling started the blaze. Two Liberty firefighters suffered hand cuts and were treated and released.
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Hamilton
Here
Claude Warren
Whitey's
Liberty-Fairfiel Rd
Liberty
Fairfield
Liberty Township
Gordon A. Mann
Liberty-Fairfield
Guy Reibel
Princeton Rd
Mercy Hospital
Grocery Firm Executive Dies in Ohio
William M. Campbell a Fayette County grocer and former head of Midland Grocery Co died last Saturday. He served many years with Midland with branches in several Ohio cities and was Ohio director of the National Canners' Assn. Campbell led Fayette Canning Co and Central Grocery Co and sat on the board of the First National Bank. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday in Washington Court House.
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Washington Court House
Ohio
William M. Campbell
Fayette County
Wholeesse
Midland Grocery Co
Miami Beach
Fia
Campbell
Midland Concern
National Canners’ Assn
Fayette
Actress Beaten and Slashed in Cleveland Attack
New York actress Augusta French, 46, an understudy in the touring cast of The Boy Friend, was beaten and robbed of 112 dollars in downtown Cleveland. She suffered a cut hand a broken tooth and a bruised forehead and was reported recovering today.
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Cleveland
New York
Augusta French
Obituary: 21 Day Old Infant Robert Derrough Jr
Robert Derrough Jr aged 21 days died at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since March 2. He is survived by his parents and grandparents John Derrough of Middletown and LeRoy Higgins of Monroe. Services will be held Wednesday at 2 at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Rev. O S Hall officiating. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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Robert Derrough Jr
Robert Derrough
Yankee Rd
Middletown Hospital
John Derrough
Middletown
LeRoy Higgins
Monroe
Joseph R. Baker and Sons
O. S. Hall
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral services for Robert Hackney set for tomorrow
Robert Hackney 82, formerly of Middletown, will be honored with a 2 p.m. service at Riggs Funeral Home officiated by the Rev. J Herschel Caudill. Pallbearers include Dallas Hoppe, Robert Hoppe, Robert Stubbs, Paul Hackney, Gradon Hackney, and Tony Hackney. He died Saturday morning at his daughter Mrs Harold Hawkins home in River Rouge Michigan.
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Robert Hackney
Middletown
Riggs
J. Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Dallas
Robert Hoppe
Robert Stubbs
Paul, Gradon
Tony Hackney
Hackney
Harold Hawkins
River Rouge
Mich
Death of Mrs Eliza Alexander longtime Waynesville resident
Mrs Eliza Alexander 72 of Waynesville died Saturday night in Franklin after a long illness. Survived by four sons Erby Stafford Sterling and Bradley Alexander. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at Free Pentecostal Church Corwin with burial at Miami Cemetery. Friends may call Stubbs Funeral Home.
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Warnesville
Eliza Alexander
Waynesville
Franklin
Erby
Stafford Alexander
Sterling
Hamilton
Bradley Alexander
Bern
Free Pentecostal Church
Corwin
Miami
Hamilton teacher Calvin Augspurger Service Today
Calvin O. Augspurger 53 long time Hamilton educator died Friday. Services set for 2 p.m. at Zetler Funeral Home. He taught at Wilson Junior High since 1935 after serving Franklin Lovel and Mt. Healthy schools. Miami and Columbia universities graduate and a Butler County family member. Survived by wife Ethel and five brothers Gordon Ralph Glen Chester Everett.
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Hamilton
Calvin O. Augspurger
Zettler
Augspurger
Wilson Junior
Franklin, Lovel
Mt. Healthy
Miami
Columbia
Butler County
Ethel
Gordon Augspurger
Butler County Commission
Ralph and
Glen
Chester
Int. Hill
Everett
Cleve
Jacob S. Slye rites set for Lebanon farmer dies at 89
Jacob S. Slye 89, a retired farmer, died Saturday at Wright Rest Home Lebanon. Services will be held at Bheveedig wane. Survived by daughters Mrs Mildred Williams of Lebanon, Mrs Laverne Thornburg of New Smyrna Beach Florida, Gertrude Slye of Chicago. son Robert of Daytona Beach Florida. brother Carl of Cincinnati.
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Lebanon
Jacob S. Slye
Wright Rest Home
Oswakeee
Mildred Williams
Laverne Thornburg
New Sumrna Beach
Fila
Gertrude Slye
Chicago
Robert
Daytona Beach
Fla
Carl
Cincinnati
Obituaries and funeral notices from Oxford area deaths
Services are set for several residents including Mary L Suel 93 at Marshall Smith Funeral Home for a Wednesday 2 p.m. service burial in Woodside Cemetery she died Saturday at home 321 N Elm St Surviving son Clifford three grandchildren eight great grandchildren also listed Mattie Belle Kramer 84 Catherine C Grothaas 76 James Musselman 87 and Goldie Chrisman Dean 70 with respective funeral homes Klaus Webb Proeschel noted
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Oxford
Marshall-Smith
Mary L. Suel
N. Elm St
Woodside Cemetery
Clifford
Mattie Belle Kramer
Lauren Ave
Klaus Funeral Home
Goldie Chrisman Dean
Greenwood Ave
Webb Funeral Home
Catherine C. Grothaas
1Ma Ave
Proeschel
James Musselman
Klaus
Math Problem Leads To Fight Over 50 Cent Piece
Five boys fought over a 50 cent piece on Curtis Street and 14th Avenue. Patrolmen Porter and Hall broke up the dispute with quick division and change making. Each boy received a dime, five times ten is fifty, and the boys went their way richer and happier.
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Johnnie
Don Porter
Coy Hall
Curtis Street
14Th Avenue
Service members receive various honors and assignments
News from Servicemen LA lists Lt. Thomas E. Decatur earning silver observer wings at Ellington AFB Texas and assignment at Mather AFB California. It notes Pvt Donald H. Seeger in Battery C at Camp Lucas Michigan, Samuel F. Baker promoted in Korea, Col Herbert G. Salyers joining Operation Gyroscope rotation to Germany, Ruth A. Stahl serving in London, and more family bases and educations cited.
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Thomas E. Decatur
Fleming Rd
Ellington Air Force Base
Texas
Decatur
Middletown High School
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Air Force
Mather Air Force Base
Calif
al Decatur
Fleming Road
Donald H. Seeger
Melva
Waynesville
Rt. 2
Camp Lucas
Mich
Seeger
Elis Shephard
West Middletown
Army
Ft. Ord
Col
Herbert G. Salyers
Cleophus Salyers
West Chester
U. S
Germany
Co. Selvers
One Way Only Into The Drink At Waterbury Bridge Washout
Norman A. Lezotte, 28, tried to cross the W Avenue bridge in Waterbury when the structure was missing and his car plunged 20 feet into the water. He escaped with cuts and bruises after climbing from the wreck. Police found no washout warning signs. a single sign read One Way Do Not Enter.
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Waterbury
Conn
Norman A. Lezotte
W Avenue
Lezotte
Jeeps Race Across Jornada del Muerto for $1000 Prize
Jeeps will cover about 120 miles of rugged Jornada del Muerto on April 6 to 8 in Truth or Consequences New Mexico. The deathly course requires standard equipment and is part of the annual event with a $1000 first prize.
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Ruth Oh
N. M
Seven Foxes Bagged In Final Drive
The Warren County Bears Club capped its fox drive on Saturday with seven foxes bagged. Ralph Johnson says the bounty will go to Red Lion Church. The club sold dry hides worth $12 and split proceeds among Blue Ball Red Lion and Ridgeville churches. Three more foxes were donated by private individuals.
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Warren County Bears Club
Ralph “Ham” Johnson
Red Lion Church
Blue Ball
Red Lion
Ridgeville
Hook Selected For Honor Society Laurels
Armco Steel Chairman Charles R Hook is chosen for honorary membership in Omicron Delta Kappa. He will be initiated this spring at the University of Cincinnati alongside Stanley C Allyn Dayton NCR Co president.
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Armco Steel
Charles R. Hook
Stanley C. Allyn
Dayton
National Cash Register Co
University of Cincinnati
Tragedy Near Kaukauna: Girl Found. Boy Held
Theresa Van Der Horst, 18, missing from Kaukauna High School, was found dead in a neighbor basement. Michael McCormick, 17, a junior, admitted beating her with a brass shell case and hiding her body in a 20 inch alcove. The coroner ruled death by suffocation. McCormick and the girl reportedly met Friday night and discussed pregnancy and marriage. The body was in Angela McCormick’s residence, discovered by Police Chief Harold Engerson during the search.
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Kaukauna
Wis
Theresa van der Horst
Kaukauna High School
Fred Froehlich
Michael McCormick
Froehlich
McCormick
Bernard H. Kemps
Angela McCormick
Harold Engerson
George van der Horst
Engerson
PTO Plans Gripe Session at Amanda Meeting
A gripe session is planned for tomorrow at 7 30 p m in Amanda School with a post meeting refreshments in the school cafeteria. Local parents are invited to share concerns and ideas in an informal forum led by the PTO organizers.
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Robert L
Marrs
Noxtra
Verity & Broad Union Sanitary, Inc
North Africa
Rabat
French Morocco
Strategic Air Force
Algeria
Port Say
Soft Water Service CO
Calvin Augspurger
Mrs
Mary Suel
Samuel F. Baker
Norma
S. Liberty St
Camden
7Th
Korea
Baker
Marie B. Baker
Franklin St
Eaton
The
Ohio Telephone Service
Ruth A. Stahl
Jerry M. Stahl
Ninth Ave
Commander In
London
England
Miss Stahl
Navy
St. John's School
Tom
Ft. Knox
Foxes
Hook
ThriftiCheck
Thrifti Check
O & B Thriftscheck
Ogluy
Bouts Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Cormporaten
Main
Central Avenue
Central Branch
Myth Verity
14Th Ave
Ross
PTO
el Cerreending
Comark
Tal
Cohn-Hall-Marx Co
Tomse
Ross’ Notions
Talbot
Persimmon
Cod Peres
Ben
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