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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1956

Page

3

Armco Donates 2 Acre Land For School And Park Site

Armco Steel Corp presented deeds to Middletown on lands in the Wildwood Subdivision valued at 33 000 for a future school site and park. The kit includes 0 875 feet of frontage on Wildwood Road with 3 3 acres for the school and 4 2 acres for the park.

Armco Steel Corp Wildwood Middletown Armco Wildwood Road The Park Board W. W. Sebald J. McAdow Middletown Park Board Harry Hadley Middletown Board of Education Francis Carmody City Commission

Death of William Updike Fireman 25 Years

William Updike 63 longtime Middletown resident and city fireman for 25 years died after a heart attack at Middletown Hospital. He lived at 32 Mark St and retired from the department in 1943, later working for Raymond Bay Co. Survived by two daughters, six grandchildren, four sisters, and a late wife Alice. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial at Woodhill Cemetery Franklin.

William Bill) Updike Middletown Hospial Updike Mark St Frankin Middletown Fire Ee Department Raymond Bay Co Ira Keller Hamilton Wesley King Escalon Calif Ida Bedkee Mayme Long Jennie Stroup Ann Arbor Mich Esther McMurray Maple Wood Alice Updike Riggs G. Walter Weber Woodhill Cemetery Franklin

Mrs Susan Schiering 57 Dies in Middletown

Mrs Susan Schiering 57 of 113 McKinney Street died at 8 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after illness since January 10 She was the wife of David Schiering of Denny Lumber Co and mother of two sons Robert and Irvin a Middletown city firefighter and two daughters Ruth Agnew and Mary Lou McDaniels Also surviving are a brother Herman Messerschmidt of Downey California and three sisters Nora Keane Cheviot Rose Williams Cincinnati and Amelia Chamberlain Detroit Requiem High Mass will be at 930 a m Thursday at St John s Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 p m

Susan Schiering McKiney Middletown Hospital Schiering David Schiering Denny Lumber Co St. Peters Ind Cincinnati Robert and Irvin Middletown Ruth Agnew Mary Lou McDaniels Herman Messerschmidt Downey Calif Nora Keane Cheviot Rose Williams Amelia Chamberlain Detroit Mich St. John's Church Woodside Cemetery McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

James L Keyes 83 Eaton Oklahoma Funeral Services

James L Keyes 83 of McAllister Oklahoma died recently. Services were held at Humphrey Funeral Home there. Mrs Raymond Deem of Eaton, his daughter, flew to Oklahoma for the services. He also is survived by three grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

EATON James L. Keyes McAllister Okla Raymond Deem Humphrey Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Margaret Craven Eaton

Mrs Margaret Craven Eaton 84 died Sunday at home. Services set for 10 a m tomorrow at Church of the Visitation conducted by Rev F J Vander Hart with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. She was a longtime Eaton resident who lived with Dora Evans at 817 Garfield Street. Surviving brothers are listed.

Eaton Margaret Craven Garfield St Church of the Visitation F. J Vander Hart Mound Hill Cemetery Craven Dora Evans Garfield Street

Infant Dies at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati

Services for six month old Al len W. Schrenk son of Mr and Mrs Harry Schrenk of Mason Route 1 will be held at 10 a m tomorrow at Johnson Funeral Home The infant died yesterday at Children’s Hospital Cincinnati

Lebanon Allen W. Schrenk Harry Schrenk Mason Rt. 1 Johnson Funeral Home Children's Hospital Cincinnati

Obituary Notices for Petzold Mergy and Schuster

Mrs Florence Jeffries Petzold aged 65 of 539 Park Ave. services 10 a.m. Thursday at Klans Funeral Home. John Victor Mergy aged 62 of 3124 Ben ninghofen Ave. Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. Friday at St Ann Church. Edward J Schuster aged 65 of 114 N Seventh St. Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. Thursday at St Stephen.

Florence Jeffries Petzold Park Ave Klans Funeral Home John Victor Mergy Benninghofen Ave St. Ann Church Edward J. Schuster N. Seventh St St. Stephen Church

Scout Leaders Plan Meeting in Gardner Auditorium

An open roundtable for cub scout and explorer leaders is scheduled for 7:30 p m tomorrow in the Gardner Board and Carton Co auditorium. District Commissioner Paul Doughman will lead with D W Bennett present as a former scout executive and current director of cub scouting services. Training sections in cub scout and explorer fields will be open.

Gardner Board & Carton Co Paul Doughman D. W Bud) Bennett Mound Builders Area Council National Boy Scout Council

Eyeglasses Collected For Needy Children

The Seventh-Day Adventist Church sends twenty eyeglasses to Columbia Union Conference in Washington DC for South American children. National Lions Club of America requested the collection, said home missionary leader J Curtis Arnold.

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Columbia Union Conference Washington, D. C Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists National Lions Club of America J. Curtis Arnold

Services Planned at Hueston Woods Honor Camp Oxford

Miss Eunice Perkins reports services at Hueston Woods Honor Camp Oxford at 7 30 p m Friday with Elder Bert Perkins Rev Arnold Powell and the Powell Trio. She says eyeglasses for prisoners at the Ohio State Penitentiary are still being collected at her home and the Ortman Stewart Transportation Co office.

Hueston Woods Oxford

Sixteen year old dies from gunshot wound

Carl Younker 16, of Oregonia Route 1, died at Middletown Hospital at 9 37 p.m. from a gunshot wound suffered near his home Saturday. He had surgery Saturday night for removal of a .22 caliber bullet above the left temple. He is survived by his mother and father and four siblings.

Carl Younker Middletown Hospital John Younker Oregonia Rt. 1

Community Meetings List For Middletown Area

A roundup of local meetings including Sertoma Club at 6 30 p.m at Manchester Hotel South Middletown Fire Department 1108 Forrer Street North Middletown Fire Association 7 p m North Middletown Fire House Miami Valley Post 3809 VFW membership 7 30 p.m. post headquarters Civic Chorus 7 30 p.m. Middletown High School Mayfield Fire Department 7 30 p.m. Sheffield Street Fire House Lemon Monroe Band Boosters 7 30 p.m. Lemon Monroe High School Battery A 180 AAA Gun Battalion 7 45 p.m. Armory FOE 8 p.m. hall Sportsmen's Club 8 p.m. membership St John PTA 8 p.m. church basement

Sertoma Club Manchester South Middletown Fire Department Forrer North Middletown Fire Assn North Middletown Miami Valley Post VFW Civic Chorus Middletown High School Mayfield Fire Department Sheffield Street Lemon- Monroe Band Lemon- Monroe High School Armory FOE St. John Pta

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