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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1967

Page

2

William Bryant Dies Former Armco Executive at 66

William J. Bryant, 66, longtime Armco Steel Corp. executive and later Reserve Mining Co. leader, died during a vacation in Jacksonville Florida. A Bowling Green graduate, he held Armco roles from 1923 to 1951 and led Reserve Mining as president until retirement in 1964. Funeral arrangements are by Morris Sons Funeral Home Dayton. no visitations.

J. William Bryant Armco Steel Corp Jacksonville Fla Armco Republic Steel Corp Reserve Mining Co Bryant Reserve E. M. Furness Bowling Green State University Bowling Green University of Cincinnati Pennsylvania State University Treasury Middletown Works Butler, Pa Silver Bay Minn

Mrs Minnie Bender Dies at Wright Nursing Home

Mrs Minnie Bender formerly of Dayton mother of Millicent Bender of Monroe and a Roosevelt Junior High School art instructor died Saturday at Wright Nursing Home Mason after about four years as a patient. Survived by son Carl New York City daughters Dorothy Frank and Mable Marvin Dayton and four grandchildren. Burial planned in Oakhill Cemetery.

Minnie Bender Dayton Millicent Bender Monroe Roosevelt Junior High School Wright Nursing Home Mason

Mrs Ada Goins Dies In Dayton At 60

Mrs Ada Goins 60 of Dayton died at 3 15 pm yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital after a month of failing health. A Middletown resident most of her life she spent eight years in Franklin and Dayton. Survived by husband William a son Raymond of Franklin a daughter Anna Hatton of Dayton another brother William Day of Attleboro Mass and five grandchildren. Arrangements pending at Joseph R Baker & Sons Home.

Ada Goins Dayton Mary Cox Bertha Ferguson Ollie Day Middletown Kettering Memorial Hospital Goins Fraklin Aer William Raymond Franklin Anna Hatton William Day Attleboro Mass Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Urbana man E Lee Good dies at 60

E Lee Good 60 of Urbana died yesterday in Urbana after living in Middletown until about 20 years ago. Survived by wife Evelyn, daughter Joy Stikley of Urbana, and three grandchildren. Services set for 11 30 a m Wednesday at First Baptist Church Urbana. Humphreys Soo Funeral Home handling arrangements.

E. Lee Good Urbana Middletown Evelyn Joy Stikley First Baptist Church Humphreys & Soo Funeral Home

Mrs Lucy Lucas 94 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Lucy C Lucas 94 of 620 Moore Street died at 6 10 PM yesterday at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since February 9 She was born in Blue Creek Ohio and had lived in Middletown since 1926 Her husband John died in 1928 Surviving are two daughters.

Lucy C. Lucas Moore St Middletown Hospital Lucas Blue Creek Ohio Middletown John

Grace Freezer family obituary note

Mrs Grace Freezer and Mrs Anna Gates of Dayton are noted as kin in a multigenerational obituary. The lineages include nine grandchildren thirty great grand children and twenty two great great grandchildren. Services are set for 9 30 am Wednesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Edwin Bobbity officiating. Burial follows at Grove Cemetery Kenton. Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.

Grace Freezer Anna Gates Dayton Riggs Funeral Home Edwin Bobbity Grove Cemetery Kenton

Funeral services for Edward J. McGivern held at St John’s

Edward J. McGivern 85 of 516 Euclid Street died 5:44 a.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital after five days as a patient. Born in Pittsburgh he lived in Middletown five years and was a retired Allegheny County employee. Survived by wife Anna and daughter Mrs Edward Malloy of Middletown. Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St John’s Church. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. today at Schramm Funeral Home with calling hours 7–9 p.m.

Edward J. McGivern Euclid St Middletown Hospital Mr. McGivern Pittsburgh Middletown Alleghany County Anna Edward Malloy St. John's Church Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home

Obituary Notice for Kelley Stewart of Middletown

Kelley Stewart aged 74 of 2201 Hill Ave died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 1 16 a m yesterday Born in Mt Sterling Kentucky he lived in Middletown 55 years and was a retired construction laborer Survived by wife Myrtle four sons Millard Downers Grove Dan Los Angeles James and Troy Middletown a sister Mrs Fannie Haydon Mt Sterling and five grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Preston Theall officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery noon to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at the funeral home tomorrow

Kelley Stewart Hill Ave Middletown Hospitch Mr. Stewart M. Sterling Middletown Myrtle Millard Downers Grove Ill Dan Los Angeles James Troy Fannie Haydon Mt. Sterling McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Preston Theall Woodside Cemetery

Camden farmer Charles M. Brucker dead at 86

Charles M. Brucker 86 of Camden Route 1 died yesterday at Camden Nursing Home. Retired farmer survived by wife Ethel two daughters Mildred Shoup and Bernice Hopkins a son Merrill ten grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria with burial at Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Visitation 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Camden Charles M. Bruaker Camden Rt Camden Nursing Home Ethel Mildred Shoup North Hampton Bernice Hopkins Durham N.C Merrill Zimmerman Funeral Home West Alexandria Fairview Cemetery Gratis

Sherod Flora E. 84 obituary in Lebanon Ohio

Flora E Sherod 84 died yesterday at Wright Nursing Home Mason Ohio Survived by two sons Charles Lebanon Virgil Dayton two daughters Veda Snyder Dayton Florence McClain Greenfield sister Mrs Russell Sewell Clarksville seven grandchildren three great burial at Miami Cemetery Corwin services 1 p m Wednesday Oswald Memorial Home calling hours 4 to 9 p m tomorrow

Lebanon Flora E. Sherod Wright Nursing Home Mason Charles Virgil Dayton Veda Snyder Florence McClain Greenfield Russell Sewell Clarksville Oswald Miami Cemetery Corwin Memorial Home

Obituaries List for Edith Schuster Milton Cormican and Ethel Giles

Mrs Edith Schuster 72 of 312 Wayne Ave services 2 p m Wednesday Proeschel Milton Cormican 80 of 1009 Hunt Ave services 2 p m Wednesday Harrison Mrs Ethel Giles 61 of 1730 Helen Ave services today Trinity Episcopal Church

Edith Schuster Wayne Ave Proeschel Milton Cormican Hunt Ave Harrison Ethel Giles Helen Ave Trinity Episcopal Church

Local OU strike prompts student reaction and early spring break

Clarence Page reports on how Ohio University students react to a 650-employee strike affecting campus operations. Students rally in support of strikers while defending minimal staffing, with several groups endorsing the strike and urging students not to substitute for laid‑off workers.

Ohio University Middletown Clarence Page The Ohio University Post Page Eighth Ave Vernon R. Alden Siucdnis Mike Peters Bruce Peters Nixon Court O.V Sigma Chi Interfraternity Peters Universitys Student Congress American Association of University Professors Thestrike Student Congress

Seven die in Kentucky interstate crash near Florence

Florence Kentucky AP seven year old McDonald Blanton died bringing the death toll to seven from a Sunday crash on I-75 near Florence. Victims include five children and Harold Ross 45 and his wife Geneva 35. State police called it the worst multi death crash on Kentucky highways.

Florence McDonald Blanton Here Harold Ross Lexington Ross Springfield Ohio Kentucky Charles Damon Blanton St. Elizabeth Hospital Raiser

Photographer killed covering combat near Saigon

AP report says 27 year old Ronald D. Gallagher, a freelance photographer for Kansas and Missouri papers, was killed Saturday while covering combat action near Saigon. Also noted is Capt. Aldo Tait, 55, who piloted Pope Paul VI to New York in 1965, killed Saturday in a private plane crash in Belluno, Italy.

Saigon Ronald D. Gallagher Kansas Missouri Belluno Italy Aldo Tait Pope Paul VI New York United Nations

Local Skater David Scott Victorious in Louisville Meet

Thirteen year old David Scott son of Mr and Mrs Earl Scott of 1714 Park Drive won both first and second places in a weekend skating competition in Louisville Kentucky. He skated for Roller Haven under John Sowers and competed in junior boys free style singles events with help from supporters claiming a friendly community atmosphere.

David Scott Earl Scott Park Drive Louisville David Haven John Sowers

Manchester Students Win 22 Awards at Ohio Convention

Twenty two Manchester Junior High industrial arts projects earned blue ribbons at the Ohio Industrial Arts Convention in Columbus. A total of 67 Manchester projects competed, with 22 receiving blue ribbons and an honorable mention for the city junior high booth.

Manchester Columbus Roger L. Uhl George C. Stegemiller Harold Figley Middletown Ohio City James Goodlett William Lambert Ted Miller Gary Day Mike Grimmett John Andrews Casey Hamrick Gary McIntire Kraig Lawson Tom ‘Cochran Terry Combs Mike Morea Jeff Buckles Tom Long Jack Williamson Ned Bowman Bob Dennis Wayne Graham Tom Moreland David Swain

Middletown High Group Wins Second at State JCL

Middletown High School's Vergil class entry titled Patrician Wedding placed second in the group costume category at the state Junior Classical League convention. The exhibit at Ohio State University Mershon Auditorium featured Kathy Heckard as the bride, Richard Townsley as the groom, and Charla Saylor as bridesmaid among a 50-student delegation.

Middletown High School Kathy Heckard Kathy Richard Townsley Charla Saylor Mark Lewis Ohio State University Mershon Auditorium

Shooting Of Boy Triggers 25000 Dollar Suit

William E. Blake sues Christopher Farthing and his parents over the death of his 12 year old son Edward M. Blake in a shooting accident at the Farthing home on March 13 1965. Blake seeks 25000 damages for funeral costs and loss of society and companionship.

Hamilton Butler County Butler County Common Pleas Court William E. Blake Nichols Road Oxford Edward M. Blake Christopher Farthing Howard Ruth Farthing Blake Edward Farthing

Local Twirlers Win Twirling Championships

Lu Ann Evans aged 13 from Middletown won the senior championship and finished high in three other events at a USTA baton twirling meet in Cleveland. She took first in solo advanced, first in fancy strutting for 12 to 13 year olds, and second in military strutting. Linda Sue Howard of Franklin earned a second place in advanced 16 year olds at Jamestown. Donna Armstrong of Middletown placed third in 13 year olds advanced twirling. Ten area youngsters placed in an NBTA contest in Ashland Ohio with top finishes across seven and eight, nine and ten, 12, 13 and 14 year old groups.

Lu Ann Evans Gideon Road Middletown USTA Cleveland Linda Sue Howard Franklin Jamestown Donna Armstrong NBTA Ashland Ohio Mara Carr Cheryl Turner Sandy Snodgrass Duane Rosensuritz Cheryl Longworth Alice Huening Mona Hornbeck Lori Johnson Peggy Huening

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