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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1957

Page

3

Indictments in dairy robbery case and assorted charges

In Butler County, a two day grand jury returned 30 indictments against 32 defendants including three men from Kentucky and Cincinnati charged with armed robbery and abduction in a February dairy robbery. Ray mond L. White of Middletown was sentenced to an indeterminate term after pleading guilty. Indictments also covered larceny burglary neglect and assault with several names and towns listed.

Hamilton Kentucky Ohio State Penitentiary Allen Sumpter Mischke Topeka Kan Robert W. Moberly David D. Woods Curtis Arnold Baltimore St Joseph Davis 18Th Ave Middletown Arnold Gladys Collins Lebanon McKinley Ash Charles St Carl Gadd Ida Lotz Thomas Isaac Roberson Sam Broughton Milford Mays Andrew Winkfield Edmund Hubbard Jettie Bailey Robert Sinclair Oliver Rigby Preston Barnes William Nixon Elmer Potter Oxford Roy Hibbard St. Clair Township Robert Creager Wayne Weber Carl Richardson

Woodruff Named To Miami Group

Joseph Woodruff, president of the Middletown school board, is named to the field advisory committee of the Miami University Bureau of Educational Field Services. The five to nine member panel will assist with Ohio educational studies. First meeting set for Thursday in Oxford. Woodruff also serves as Armco Steel chemist.

Armco Steel Corp

YMCA Board Meeting Set For Tomorrow At Noon

The YMCA board of directors will hold their monthly session tomorrow at noon at the Y. President Harry Holliday will preside. Notice of Estate of Warren Redd Deceased. Ollie Redd Payne named Executrix of the Estate of Warren Redd, late of Middletown Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated March 18 1957. Probate Judge Harry F. Walsh. Thomas H. Stubbs, Attorney. Mar 26 Apr 2-9.

Warren Esa Ollie Redd Payne Middletown Ohio Warren Redd Butler County Harry F. Walsh Thomas H. Stubbs

Jailbreak In Ottawa County Jail Three Escapees Captured

Port Clinton Ohio inmates Antonio Rodriguez Henry Mitchell and Kenneth Clark escaped Monday night after sawing through jail bars as fresh snow hid footprints. Law officers tracked footprints four miles along a railroad line to La Carne where all three were recaptured within hours.

Port Clinton Ohio Ottawa County Antonio Rodriguez Henry Mitchell Corpus Christi Tex Ohio Penitentiary Kenneth Clark Lacarne

Local Youth Sued Over Auto Mishap in Middletown

Lilian Jean Rice of Middletown seeks 25 000 in Compan Pleas Court against minor Austin Size more of Middletown. The suit stems from an October 22 auto accident on Morgan Street that caused Rice nose, left arm and back injuries. The petition cites Size more swerved into a driveway without signaling, causing the collision with Rice’s vehicle and seeks medical and disability damages.

Hamilton Lillian Jean Rice Sheridan Ave Middletown Compan Pleas Court Austin Lee Sizemore Morgan St Morgan Street Rice Auto

Scout Group To Meet

The Girl Scout Leaders Association will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Girl Scout clubroom. Mrs George Mehl, president, will be in charge.

Girl Scout Leaders Assn Girl Scout George Mehl

Infant Barker Dies at Birth in Cincinnati Area

Graveside rites were held at Woodside Cemetery for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. James Paul Barker of 2024 Wayne Ave who died at birth yesterday morning at Eid dietown Hospital. Surviving are the parents two sisters a brother and grandparents. Arrangements were by Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home.

Barker Woodside Cemetery James Paul Barker Wayne Ave Eiddietown Hospital Patricia Ron Donna Jean James Paul Jr Fred Burns Winchester W. M. Barker Middletown The McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Death of Rev William F Wheeler pastor at Mount Pleasant Church

The Rev. William F Wheeler aged 74 of 551 Main Street Hamilton died suddenly of a heart attack Saturday night after preaching a sermon at a Mansfield church. He was educated in Hamilton and ordained in the Baptist ministry and served many years as pastor of Mount Pleasant Church at Peasttown. Survivors include five brothers John Samuel Charles George and Harry Wheeler all of Hamilton and a sister Mrs Rose Lagle of Anderson Indiana.

William F. Wheeler Main St Hamilton Mansfield Church Wheeler Mount Pleasant Church Peasttown John Samuel Charles George Harry Wheeler Rose Lagle Anderson Ind

German Lown-Edward Bell 79 Dies in Germantown

Edward Bell 79 of 243 N Cherry Jt Germantown died at 3 50 am at his home after a three year illness He was a native of Brown s Run community Butler County and retired farmer He moved to Germantown 11 years ago and worked at John Berger Sons Tobacco Co Surviving wife Elizabeth two sons John Raymond Middletown a daughter Norma Veidt Camden five grandchildren a brother Elmer Bell Dayton and a sister Christine Steck Franklin Services 2 pm Thursday at John Arpp Funeral Home Elder Eldon A Huchison will officiate Burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown Friends may call after 4 pm tomorrow

German Lown Edward Bell N. Cherry Mr. Bell Brown's Run Butler County Samuel and Sarah Gephart Bell Germantown John Berger& Sons Tobacco Co Elizabeth John Raymond Middletown Norma Veidt Camden Elmer Bell Dayton Christine Steck Franklin John Arpp Eldon A. Huchison Mt. Pleasant Peasttown

Dalton Andrew Dalton 62 Dies of Heart Attack at Home

Andrew Dalton 62 died of a heart attack at 6 45 p m yesterday at 740 Clark Street. He worked 20 years for Logan Long Co. Survived by wife Lena Bobbie and six sons Fred Carl Merrytown Tenn Frank John Terry Dale Franklin, two daughters Beulah Ball Birmingham Mich Agnes Dalton Franklin, three brothers Lacy Franklin John H Dalton James Dalton Bean Station Tenn, four sisters Jancy Holt Eva Myers Mattie Ogan Rutledge Tenn Maggie Singleton Thorn Hill Tenn. Services 2 p m Thursday Bethel Baptist Church burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call at the Dalton residence after noon tomorrow. Arrangements Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin Andrew Dalton Clark St Dalton Logan-Long Co Lena Bobbie Dalton Fred Carl Merrytown Tenn Frank John Terry Dale Beulah Ball Birmingham Mich Agnes Dalton Lacy John H James Dalton Bean Station Jancy Holt Eva Myers Mattie Ogan Rutledge Maggie Singleton Thorn Hill Bethel Baptist Church Woodhill Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Architect Ralph Hetterich Dies in Hamilton at 62

Ralph H. Hetterich 62 of 743 Main St. Hamilton prominent architect and structural engineer died at Mercy Hospital Saturday after three months of failing health. lifelong Hamilton resident involved in local projects. funeral arrangements pending.

Ralph H. Hetterich Hamilton Main St Mercy Hospital

Tax Hearing Enters Second Day in Rose Tax Case

The U S government nears mid trial against Floyd L Rose and Gertrude Rose founders of Excello in the F L Rose Lumber Co charged with income tax evasion. Prosecutors say the defendants defrauded the government of 59000 with a four count indictment alleging 13000 paid on 58000 income in 1950 1953 though 73000 on 177000 should have been paid.

U. S Floyd L. Rose Gertrude Rose Excello F. L. Rose Lumber Co Roses

Services for Mrs Mary Jane Simpson Held in Miamisburg

Mrs. Mary Jane Simpson 81 of Miamisburg sister of two Lebanon residents will have 10 a.m. services tomorrow at Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg Burial in Centerville Cemetery She died Sunday and is survived by a daughter a brother and two Lebanon sisters Mrs Elizabeth Blackfoot and Mrs Maggie Mailet

Lebanon Mary Jane Simpson Miamisburg Gebhart & Schmidt Centerville Simpson Elizabeth Blackfoot Maggie Mailet

Mrs Jennie Weaver Dies at 100 in Eaton

Mrs Jennie S Weaver of Eaton dies after a long residence in the Ansonia area. She marked her 100th birthday last December and died Saturday night at the Rust Rest Home. Rites were at Girton Schmidt Funeral Home with burial in Abbottsville Cemetery Darke County. Survived by son Dr B L Springer Valparaiso Ind and daughter Mrs Marie Weisen barger Eaton.

Burkhardt Prudel Services Set For December

Obituary notices list Mrs. Elsie May Burkhardt 67 of Oxford Rt. 2 with Mass set for 1:40 p.m. Thursday at Webb Leo A. Frederick 71 of 1031 S. 2nd St. Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. Thursday at St. Joseph Church and Mike Prudel 82 of 1700 Princeton Pk. with services 10 a.m. tomorrow at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home.

Elsie May Burkhardt Lanes Mill Road Oxford Webb Funeral Home Leo A. Frederick S. 2Nd St St. Joseph Church Mike Prudel Princeton Pk Griesmer-Grim Funeral Home

Driver Charged In $700 Accident In Middleton

A Middleton man Chester Carroll 23 was charged with careless driving after his car struck a northbound vehicle on Yankee Road at 7 35 p.m. The collision forced the Lanier car onto a curb into a tree near 1305 Yankee Road damaging both cars for a total of 700 dollars. Carroll refused medical aid and claimed he did not see the other auto in time. The other driver was Shirley Lanier 2106 Pearl Street.

Middletonian Yankee Road Can Chester Carroll Philadelphia Ave Carroll Shirley Lanier Pearl St Lanier Yankee Ra Rudy Svarda Company 3

Notice in Ohio case seeks ownership of estate in Middletown

Maude Caudill and Green Caudill residents of Pine Grove Kentucky are named defendants in Clara Shoemaker's Common Pleas Court petition in Butler County Ohio Case No 75940. The petition seeks full fee simple ownership of an undivided one half interest in a described Middletown lot fronting Baltimore Street, subject to covenants, and appoints a commissioner to deed Ernest Shoemaker's half interest to Clara Shoemaker. Defendants must answer by May 25, 1987 or face default.

Maude Caudill Green Caudill Pine Grove Kentucky Clara Shoemaker Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Sylvia McCloud Ernest Shoemaker Middletown Butler Baltimore Street Clarahoemaker Mpine JO Kiep H. O. Finkelman Fred

Stainless Pazo promise relief for piles at home

A new compound named stainless Pazo claims to relieve simple piles at home with instant relief in doctor tests. It combines proven ingredients including Triolyte and carries Grove Laboratories trademark status.

Grove Laboratories

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