Death notices span multiple families in Middletown area
A cluster of obituaries from Germantown, Xenia, Hamilton and nearby areas details deaths of Rosie E. Parker and Patricia Ann Edwards, Ella B. Stafford, Oscar McPherson, Joseph Fiehrer, Thomas Taylor, James Brown Jr., with kin lists, service times, burial plans, and funeral home details. Surviving relatives include spouses, children, siblings and grandchildren, reflecting local community ties and church connections.
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Barbara Trucks
Brenda Parker
Jacksonville
Fla
Ruby Violet
Urbana
Betty Guthrie
Denison
Iowa
Donna French
Charleston
S.C
Cecil
Charles Hill
Alpha
Edward Hill
Dayton
Pauline Jacks
Germantown
Ethel Snider
Betty Hall
Xenia
Lillian Kingsburg
Genoa
Church of God
Keister Road
Old Ohio 4
Buford Abner
Highland Memorial Cemetery
Miamisburg
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Patricia Ann Edwards
Miami Valley Hospital
Clarence Shuey
Britton Edwards
Cincinnati
Caroline Smith
Barbara Stone
Pam
Terri Lynn Edwards
Wendell Centers
John Arpp
Germantown Cemetery
Funeral
Ella B. Stafford
Jerome Schulz
Linden Ave
Greene Memorial Hospital
Stafford
Mt. Zion United Church of Christ
Zimmerman
Hamilton
Oscar McPherson
Second St
Proeschel
Joseph Fiehrer
River Road
St. Ann’s
Thomas Taylor
Beverly Court
Webb
James Brown Jr
East Ave
Campbell
Thieves hit two grain stores in Lebanon
Two feed and grain stores within one block were robbed Saturday night possibly by the same persons. Safes at Brant's Inc. and Landmark Inc. were broken into and an undetermined amount of cash was taken as Lebanon police investigate the break-ins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Brant'’s Inc
S. Mechanic
Landmark Inc
Sycamore
Eagle Award Ceremony Honors Boy Scout Troop 77 Members
Awards were presented Saturday at a United Church of Christ dinner and court of awards. Brent Williams, 16, earned the Eagle rank after his family traveled from Minnesota. Eagles Jeff Back, Roger Crow, Rusty Ulmer and Keith Young conducted the ceremony. First class rank went to Rob Yost and many other scouts received skill awards and patches.
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Boy Scout Troop 77
United Church of Christ
Brent Williams
F. Bennett Williams
Minnesota
Jeff Back
Roger Crow
Rusty Ulmer
Keith Young
Tom Houser
Jeff Sabo
Tony Kulick
Rick Conrad
Steve Owens
Bruce Hopper
Mark Sprowles
Jeff Bunnie
Ulmer
Yost
Doug Crow
Joe Wittman
Brent Glenn
Doug Bailey
Joe
Jeff Bennie
John Dobrozsi
Drew Hasselback
Dale Hopper
David Perkins
Jeff
Mike Sabo
Brent Spradling
Twirlers top contests in Fenwick and Ashland events
Middletown baton twirlers excel at NBTA contest at Fenwick High School and USTA event in Ashland Kentucky on Saturday. Lee Ann Evans four won second in beginners to six years old solo at Ashland. NBTA winners at Fenwick include Debbie Freeze Janet Evick Robin Cole Leslie Brewer Missy Murray Misty Weathers Anne Given Shirley's Mavericks earned top marks with juvenile and senior team wins.
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Middletown Area
Fenwick High School
Ashland
Lee Ann Evans
Fenwick
Debbie Freeze
Janet Evick
Robin Cole
Leslie Brewer
Missy Murray
Fire incidents report from two separate calls
Fire crews responded Saturday at 4 28 p m to 3813 Manchester Road for Joanne Porter 37 with a thumb laceration from broken glass assisted by emergency squad. Earlier at 4 47 p m an ambulance took Shelley Brown 22 ill from 1505 Central Ave to Middletown Hospital where she was treated and released.
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Manchester Road
Joanne Porter
Central Ave
Shelley Brown
Middletown Hospital
Carlisle musicians shine with Superior I ratings at district
Carlisle High School Concert Band and Concert Choir earned Superior I ratings at the Ohio Music Education Association District 14 contest in Wilmington. It marks their second straight year of district Superior for both groups and the chorus’s fourth consecutive year. They perform three pieces each, with one chosen by the competition committee, and bands did sight reading. They advance to the state finals in Columbus on April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Carlisle High School
Ohio Music Education Association
Wilmington
Columbus
Brenda
Arrests Possible in Middletown Youth Shooting
Police expect arrests today in the shooting of 19 year old Thomas Frazier of 820 19th Ave. He is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after surgery for wounds to the upper left leg and back. Detectives will question him in hospital as four women who helped him were questioned along with other witnesses.
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Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Thomas Frazier
19Th Ave
16Th Avenue
Minnesota Street
Frazier
Steichen Dies at 93. Photographer Shaped Modern Image
Edward Steichen, who transformed photography into art with portraits, fashion, and cityscapes, died at his Umpawang Breeding Farm in West Redding, Connecticut. He was 93, would have turned 94 Tuesday, and led MoMA photography from 1947 to 1962 after a career starting in Hancock, Michigan.
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West Redding
Steichen
Carl Sandburg
Museum of Modern Art
Museum
Edward
Steichen Photography Center
Hancock
Mich
Luxembourg
Paris
New York
Alfred Stieglitz
Misidentification Corrected in Journal Review
A Journal review last Friday misidentified Marilee Levey as Marilee Burgess in reference to the High Fever Follies. The correction clarifies the proper name attribution and notes the review's error in naming.
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Marilee Levey
Marilee Burgess
Greek Bazaar planning kicks off in Middletown
Planning for Middletown’s annual Greek Bazaar began with a kickoff dinner on Greek Independence Day at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox. The 1973 theme was explained by Al Jones and Nick Ververis. The event runs two days, Saturday July 21 from 4 to 11 p.m. and Sunday July 22 from noon to 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church
al Jones
Dick Ave
Hamilton
Cochairman
Nick Ververis
Beatrice Ave
George N. Jopson
John Revelos
Dolores Revelos
Kiki Demetriou
Michael N. Revelos
James Elipoulos
George Kavouras
Nick Zikos
Arthur Eliopoulos
Stratton Papakirk
Chris N. Revelos
George N. Revelos
George C. Revelos
George J. Revelos
Anthony Valen
Lone survivor rescued in freighter sinking
The Norwegian freighter Norse Variant sank five minutes after abandonment order. Stein Gabrielsen, 23, drifted three days in the Atlantic, seen on an orange raft by a U.S. Air Force C130 about 250 miles southeast of Cape May New Jersey. He was rescued by the oil tanker Mobil Lube and transferred to the aircraft carrier Independence in reportedly good condition despite dehydration.
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New York
Coast Guard
Stein Gabrielsen
Independence
United States
Germantown recalls 1913 flood at 60th anniversary
About 75 people gathered at the municipal building for a program marking the 60th anniversary of the 1913 flood. Germantown suffered severe damage from the Little and Big Twin Creek tributaries of the Great Miami River, leading to the construction of the Germantown Dam by the Miami Conservancy District. The event featured a slide program, displayed flood photographs, and residents shared recollections of the disaster.
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Germantown
Miami
Miami Conservancy District
the Conservancy
Births and dismissals record local families and out of town notices
Birth announcements list Mr and Mrs Bowling, Dearth, Gang, Tuggle, Fennewald, Crowe, Glass, Pate, Jeffery, Wells with addresses and the genders. Out of town note records Capt Ronald Frederickson’s family with a birth and paternal grandparents. Dismissals include multiple residents from Franklin Germantown Trenton and surrounding areas along with hospital patient notes and care staff.
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Robert D. Bowling
S. River St
Franklin
Ronald Dearth
Cincinnati- Dayton Road
Barry Glass
Constance Lane
Cincinnati
James Pate
Germantown Road
Charles Jeffery
Brelsford Ave
Trenton
Edward
Ronald Frederickson
Westover Air Force Base
Mass
W.A. Frederickson
Lindy Ave
John Robbins
Monroe
Denville Lovelace
Oberon Drive
Marion R. Wilson
Central Ave
Thomas J. Byrne
Raymond Bush
Sheridan Ave
Isaac Gibson
Jefferson Road
Richard T. Fell
Fraser, Mich
Chester G. Wood
Ives Robinson
Cristel Ave
Clint Turner
Martha Jo Eich
James Eich
Hannah Drive
Jeffery Pendleton
Craig Pendleton
Ruby Zuiderhoek
Verity Parkway
Evernelia Gregory
17Th Ave
Charles Slamka
Hendrick Drive
Robert Morris Sr
Lafayette Ave
Jessica Ross
Richard Ross
Columbia Ave
Macvernon Clemons
August Ave
Melody Hogsten
Ernest Hogsten
Harkie
Donald Kraft
Dayton
William Howard
Somerville
Warren Howard
Woodridge Drive
Ernest Sapp Sr
Charles St
Middletown
Fire damages vacant four apartment building on Ninth Avenue
A vacant two story frame house at 821 Ninth Ave suffered extensive fire damage early today. Owned by the estate of the late Dr. Ezra Washington, the property had recent trespasser entry reported by neighbors to firemen.
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Ninth Ave
Ezra Washington
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Rosie Parker
Rosie E. Parker
Holmes Hospital
Parker
Fayette County
Ohio
Raymond
Sohio
Patricia Edwards
Ella Stafford
Mrs. Parker
Converse Monument CO
Russell Nicoll
Russ
Call Middletown
Rob Yost
Huffines
Chuck Wyrick
Ververis
Roger Gang
Hinkle Road
Douglas Tuggle
Snider Road
Mason
Martin Fennewald
Colorado Drive
Mrs
Gerald Crowe
E. Roger Drive
Boy
Wells
Brentwood St
Lula Combs
William R. Tyler
Jerry King
Paul King
Robert B. Kramer
Stanley St
James B. Holt
Ellen Drive
Darrell Ison
David R. Stoops
Fernwood St
Clifford Gentry
William Bendel
Raymond Nicholas
Perry Ave
Drellos Bair
Winona Drive
Acee Sorrell Jr
Helen Neu
Clinton St
James R. Forster
Armco Drive
Julius Carter
Garden Ave
Glenn Short
Grand Ave
Robert Reedy
Wayne Commodore
18Th Ave
Bloore Harville
James Miller
Bernice Grimes
Roosevelt
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
4Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mgr
Oxeytyg Town
Charlotte
Bill
Knapps
Bill Knapps
Pickwick
Sharp
Norris Music
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Filsons
Harpers Bazaar
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