Armco Marketing Manager Kills Self
William W. Armstrong 34, Armco Steel Corp market group manager, was found dead along a Michigan logging trail with a rifle near his body. A note was left in his car. A Middletown native and Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio State alumnus, Armstrong had rejoined Armco’s market development in 1957 and rose to the top post in 1969. Family details and funeral arrangements were incomplete.
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Armstrong
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Tore ‘Take
Mich
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio State University
Armcos Market Development Organization
Air Force
First Methodist
Mound
Clyde Carpenter 70 Dies at Middletown Hospital
Clyde Carpenter 70 of 300 Regent Drive died at 9 a.m. today at Middletown Hospital. He worked for Armco Steel Corp from 1933 to 1963 in the stainless steel department. Born in Kentucky, he was survived by his wife Mary. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Clyde Carpenter
Regent Drive
Middletown Hospital
Carpenter
Armco Steel Corp
Stainless
Kentucky
Mary
McCoy-Leffler
Edna Cooper Rites Noted for Middletown Native in Cleveland
Mrs Edna Cooper 57 former Middletown resident died at Lutheran Hospital Cleveland at 12 10 a m She lived in Middletown 25 years then moved to Cleveland 12 years ago Survived by six sons Denver Cincinnati Wayne Hamilton Herschel Gary Cleveland Robert Glenn Columbus five daughters Rosie Dillon Carol Napier Mary Grimm all Cleveland Frances Davis Los Angeles Norma Roberts Newcastle Ohio and others listed remain in hospital records
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Edna Cooper
Middletown
Lutheran Hospital
Cleveland
Denver
Cincinnati
Wayne
Hamilton
Herschel
Gary
Robert
Glenn
Columbus
Rosie Dillon
Carol Napier
Mary Grimm
Frances Davis
Los Angeles
Norma Roberts
Newcastle
Ohio
Funeral services for Mrs Florence Irons announced
Sister Mrs Florence Irons of Middletown and 16 grandchildren are noted. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Irons
Middletown
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Eugene J Goecke Sr longtime Coca-Cola sales manager dies
Eugene J. Goecke Sr. 33 of 609 Regent Drive died at Middletown Hospital at 10 50 p m after suffering a stroke. He served 20 years at the Middletown Plant of Coca Cola Bottling Co and earlier worked in Dayton. A World War II veteran and American Legion Post 218 member he is survived by his wife Waltone a son Eugene Jr and three daughters including Mrs Susan Zeiher of Middletown.
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Eugene J. Goecke Sr
Regent Drive
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Goecke
Middletown
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Coca-Cola
Dayton
American Legion Post
Waltone
Eugene Jr
Susan Zeiher
Mid
Michigan Man Dies On 1 75 On The Way Home
Arthur B. Cullins a 67 year old Lewiston Michigan man died of a heart attack while driving northbound on Interstate 75 near Tylersville Road. He was returning from a Florida vacation with his wife Alma. The couple pulled to the roadside after he slumped and could not be revived by responders. The body was taken to Shorten Funeral Home in Mason.
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Michigan
Tylersville Road
Alma
Florida
Arthur B. Cullins
Lewiston
Mich
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Shorten Funeral Home
Mason
Obituary Information for LeMieux Family Services
Mrs Shelley LeMieux of Strykersville N Y and Mrs Sharon Smith of Dayton plus two brothers Herb of Boston and Elmer of Dayton and two sisters Hilda Estridge of Indianapolis and Rose Woerl of Dayton will have services at 10 am Saturday at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home with Rev G Walter Weber officiating. Burial is in Woodside Cemetery.
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Shelley LeMieux
Strykersville
N.Y
Sharon Smith
Dayton
Herb
Boston
Elmer
Hilda Estridge
Indianapolis
Rose Woerl
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
G. Walter Weber
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown Woman Hazel Johnson Dies at 71
Mrs Hazel Johnson 71 of 3010 Roosevelt Ave died at 2 57 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a two week stay. Born in Morgan County Kentucky she had 20 years. Survived by husband Dock a son Herbert Middletown daughter Dorothy Baty Middletown two brothers Roy Romans Trenton Ivan Romans Jacksonburg a half brother Clifford Litteral Winchester Ky a sister Dolly Hilton Middletown four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev J Herschel Caudill officiating. Burial will be in ...
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Hazel Johnson
Roosevelt Ave
Middletown Hospital
Johnson
Morgan County
Middletown
Dock
Herbert
Dorothy Baty
Roy Romans
Trenton
Ivan Romans
Jacksonburg
Clifford Litteral
Winchester
Dolly Hilton
McCoy- Leffler
J. Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Mrs Bertha Kennel 66 Dies in Florida Home
Mrs Bertha Kennel aged 66 died yesterday at her Lakeland Florida home. Born in Butler County she moved from Bethany to Florida 16 years ago. She was a member of Pythian Sisters Lodge 46. Survived by husband Ralph who died in 1961 other son Kenneth of Las Vegas and five daughters including Esther Thompson Tampa Muriel Oliver and Eunice Richards of St Petersburg.
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Bertha Kennel
Charles Kennel
Middletown
Lakeland
Fla
Kennel
Butler County
Bethany
Florida
Pythian Sisters Lodge 46
Ralph
Kenneth
Las Vegas
Esther Thompson
Tampa
Muriel Oliver
Eunice Richards
St. Petersburg
Playmate Gloria Roote Is Sentenced in Greece Reduced
United States Playboy December Playmate Gloria Roote 21 of Chicago saw her prison term cut from 18 months to 10 months by an appeals court in Komotini Greece on drug charges. She and Corbin Parker 20 were arrested last October after customs police found 38.5 pounds of hashish in their car. Parker’s five year term was reduced to 32 years.
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Gloria Roote
Chicago
Playboy Magazine
Komotini
Greece
Corbin Parker
Parker
Funeral services set for Bethany resident
Florida relatives and the late Mr and Mrs Gschwender of Lakeland and Bethany announce a funeral for the deceased. Rev Albert Grooms will officiate Monday morning at the McCoy funeral home with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery in Bethany. Family will receive friends Sunday from 3.
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Fla
Frieda Gschwender
Doris Gschwender
Lakeland
Homer Tyson
Bethany
McCoy- Leffler
Albert Grooms
Spring Hill Cemtery
Death of Fred Leopold Sr. at Middletown Hospital
Fred Leopold Sr. 82 of 1333 Central Ave died at 8 30 a m at Middletown Hospital. A retired timer last employed by George Beckett his wife Bessie died in 1960. Survived by daughters Edna Davis and Betty Reed, son Fred Jr and four grandchildren and five great, funeral at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Fred Leopold Sr
Central Ave
Middletown Hospital
Leopold
George Beckett
Bessie
Edna Davis
Betty Reed
Middletown
Fred Jr
MccCoy-Leffler
Funeral Services for Fred E Slaughter Held Saturday
Fred E Slaughter, 47, of 6285 Hetzler Road, will be honored with services at 10 a.m. Saturday at Riggs Funeral Home. Burial will follow in an unspecified cemetery. He died Tuesday.
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Fred E Slaughter
Hetzler Road
Riggs
Woodside Cemetery
Slaughter
Obituary Notices for Bryant Morgan Brown Wagner
Charles Bryant aged 69 of 1373 Park Ave dies with services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Webb. Luther Morgan aged 55 of 1209 Dayton St dies with services at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Webb. Tommy Brown aged 43 of 21 Hanover St has services today at Pilgrim Baptist Church. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Jerome Wagner of 3024 Griesmer Ave to have private services Colligan.
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Luther Morgan
Dayton St
Webb
Tommy Brown
Hanover St
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Jerome Wagner
Griesmer Ave
Colligan
Jet hijacking brief tied to Cuba involve 6 missing passengers
A United Airlines Boeing 747 en route Cleveland to Palm Beach was hijacked near Pittsburgh and forced to divert to Havana. The hijacker family aboard left the aircraft in Havana while 100 passengers and crew were aboard. A Colombian Avianca flight from Bogota to Barranquilla with 78 aboard was also hijacked and refueled in Cartagena before a Cuba destination.
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Bogota
Barranquilla
Havana
Avianca
Jose Marti
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
Miami
United
Cleveland
Palm Beach
Fla
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
McKinley Twinight School Expands Evening Programs
McKinley Middle School expands the Twinight program from 7 to 9 p.m. starting March 23 with new activities. An Explorer Scouts troop and a Bridge-Whist Club for adults will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays, while a girls drill team baton twirling and a ladies rhythmic program begin March 24.
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Twinight
McKinley Middle School
Frank Lattimore
Will Gresses
Jacob Jernigan
Trimnastics
Debbie Bishop
Jernigan
William Crawford
New Carlisle Delays School Opening For Funds
New Carlisle Bethel Board of Education voted Wednesday to delay the 1970-71 school start until October 19 because of a funds shortfall. District voters rejected two 10 mill operating levies and one 11 mill levy in the past three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ohio
Carlisle-Bethel Board, of Education
TV emcee Bill Leyden dies at 47 in Hollywood
Hollywood AP reports television master of ceremonies Bill Leyden died Wednesday in a Hollywood hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. Leyden, 47, was a Chicago native who joined NBC in 1953 as an early host of the Los Angeles Today Show segment and emceed NBC programs including You’re Putting Me On Let’s Face It Call My Bluff and Your First Impression.
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Sion
Bill Leyden
Hollywood
Leyden
Chicago
NBC
Los Angeles
Unions To Meet With Ohio Bell Over Walkout
Union representatives from Youngstown and Salem walked off Wednesday to protest alleged bypassing of a senior operator for an upgraded post. About 1,200 employees were affected. A grievance meeting with Ohio Bell is planned today.
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Ohio Bell
Cleveland, Ohio
Youngstown
Salem
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Communications Workers of America
Ohio
Bell
Kay Clark Wins Middletown U S A Slide Contest
Kay S. Clark of 108 Crawford Street won the grand prize in the 1969 Middletown U S A slide contest sponsored by the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce and the Photo Camera Club. Her winning photo featured the Gardner Harvey Library at Miami University campus. Second place went to Harry T. Phillips for a snow scene on St Main Street. Lester Henderson took third for a paper machine photo at Harding Jones Paper Co. Phillips also earned a fourth place for a rural scene.
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Kay S. Clark
Crawford St
Middletown U.S. A
Middletown Area
Miss Clark
Gardner- Harvey
Middletown
Miami University
Harry T. Phillips
Eck Road
St. Main Street
Lester Henderson
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Spencer
Carta Choice
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Filery
Ria
En Nelle
Spencer Jewelry
Central Avenue
Mrs
Fred Slaughter
Charles Bryant
Park Ave
Carousel Beauty College
United Air
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de Sens
Cartegena
McKinley Twinight School
New Carlisle
Televi
Kay Clark
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