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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1965

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Dothan and Eaton area

Solomon Blythers 27 died in Pana ma City Beach Florida and services will be in Dothan with Hawk & Son Funeral Home handling. Survived by parents E. D. Blythers of Dothan and sister Pendora Beachum. Sherman D. Heckman 66 retired farmer died at home in Gasper Township after long illness. Services planned with Rev. Ellis Guthrey. burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Survived by wife Bertha three daughters two of Camden and one of Eaton, a son, brother, sister and 10 grandchildren.

Solomon Blythers Pearline Harvey 4Th Ave Panama City Beach Fla E. D. Blythers Dothan Ala Pendora Beachum Hawk & Son Funeral Home Ifor Sherman D. Heckman Eaton Rt. 4 Ellis Guthrey Fairmount Cemetery Heckman Campbellstown Preble County Gasper Township Bertha Matt Rader Lewis Dartman Camden Rt Clyde Gabbard Lloyd Heckman Eaton Rt Walter Heckman Eaton Stanley Anderson Richmond Ind

Death of George Lee Craft at 72 in Butler Missouri

George Lee Craft 72 of Butler Missouri died at 7 10 pm yesterday in a Butler hospital. He was the husband of Maggie Craft and the father of Mrs Joe Sturmp of 191 Finley Street. He leaves a sister Mrs Roscoe Sexton of Middletown and a brother Edward of Kellacy Kentucky. Arrangements are being made by the Mangose Funeral Home in Amsterdam Missouri with services tomorrow.

George Lee Craft Butler, Mo Joe Sturmp Finley St Butler Mr. Craft Maggie Roscoe Sexton Middletown Edward Kellacy Amsterdam Mangose

Death of Frank Sowers Dies in Chicago Heart Attack

Frank Sowers aged 77 died of a heart attack Saturday in Chicago. Born and raised in Middletown he lived in Chicago for 25 years. His wife Martha died in 1962. Survived by a daughter and a grandchild. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home.

Frank Sowers Pearl Mehl Kenwood Drive Chicago Mr. Sowers Middletown Martha McCoy-Leffler

Burial Services Held for Mrs Mollie Vinson in Carlisle Ky

Mrs Mollie Vinson formerly of Middletown and mother of Mrs John Ballay of 123 N Marshall Road Carlisle Ky died Saturday at Nicholas County Hospital in Carlisle. Services and burial were conducted yesterday in Carlisle. She had lived in Carlisle since leaving Middletown about 3 years ago.

Mollie Vinson Middletown John Ballay Marshall Road Carlisle

Services for Sherman Heckman at Camden Funeral Home

Services for Sherman Heckman will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home. The death and funeral arrangements are announced by Camden-Services.

Services for Robert D. Hudson Held at Grand Avenue Church

Robert D. Hudson 43 of 6606 Grandview St died yesterday at home. Services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Grand Avenue Church of God Middle Town with Rev Henry Howard and Rev Clifford Hutchinson officiating. Burial will follow at Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may visit Eaton Funeral Home today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Franklin Robert D. Hudson Grandview St Grand Avenue Church of God Middletown Henry Howard Clifford Hutchinson Woodhill Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home Hudson

Local Obituaries Notice for Four Individuals

Wade Whitaker aged 62 of West Chester has services at 1 30 p m tomorrow at Vorhis. Margaret Seegmueltier aged 9 of Cedar Grove Ind formerly Hamilton has services 2 p m tomorrow at Zettler. Millard Garland aged 6 of Oxford has service 11 am tomorrow at Brown Dawson. John Carman of Cambridge Drive 533 has service 2 p m tomorrow at Webb.

Wade Whitaker West Chester Vorhis Margaret Seegmueltier Cedar Grove Ind Hamilton Zettler Millard Garland Oxford Brown-Dawson John Carman Cambridge Drive Webb

Prominent Columnist Phillips Dies at 77

Harry Irving Phillips longtime Bell McClure syndicated columnist known for The Once Over passed away Monday at 77. He began in the 1920s with the New York Globe and wrote daily for decades.

Milford Con Harry Irving Columbus, Ohio John F. Nuckles Columbus Motor Speedway

Billy Rose aims for 100 million in wealth by 1970

Billy Rose, the Manhattan entertainment figure, hopes to reach a new fortune target of around 100 million by 1970. He has donated a million-dollar sculpture collection to the National Museum of Israel after showing off his lavish New York residence.

Charles L. West Manhattan Rose National Museum of Israel England Lower East Side

Red Cross Campaign Reaches 57 Percent Of Goal

The 1965 Red Cross fund drive at the local chapter 125 S Main St. has raised $23 722 14 toward a $41 600 goal as of the first progress report John T Shoup fund drive chairman announced two week solicitation total at yesterday's meeting Divisions nearing targets include several areas already at 80 percent or more The next progress report meeting is set for March 22 and the drive runs through March 31.

Red Cross S. Main St John T. Shoup Shoup

Black gloves used as signs of mourning in colonial times

The article notes that in colonial periods black gloves were commonly worn to signify mourning. It explains social customs surrounding mourning attire and the visibility of grief through accessory choices.

Johnson vows to be president who seeks education and equality

President Johnson, addressing a joint session, outlines goals to educate children, feed the hungry, empower taxpayers, protect voting rights, end hatred, promote unity across races and regions, and end war among brothers of the earth. He frames his presidency by service rather than empire.

Washington Johnson Congress

Youths Apprehended In Break-In At Tavern

Five Franklin youths admitted breaking into the Silver Bar at 80 N. Dixie Highway on March 4 and stole about 250 dollars worth of loot. Two more Franklin youths were caught for shooting windows with air rifles. All seven aged 15 to 17 are being questioned and will be turned over to juvenile authorities.

Lebanon Franklin Silver Bar Dixie Highway Roy Wallace Warren County Wallace Chautauqua Dam Miami River Faren Cletus Ellenridge Drive

Boy Found Dead in Home On Main Street Seven Mile

Seven Mile coroner Dr. Garret Boone and deputy Walter Reynolds responded to 403 N Main St yesterday afternoon after 12 year old Marvin McDaniel was found dead in bed. The body was released to step father August Harbaum, who said the boy had cerebral palsy since birth.

Seven Mile Butler County Garret Boone Walter Reynolds N. Main St Marvin McDaniel August Harbaum Boone

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