Deaths and funerals in Middletown and area
Mrs Mary Belle Campbell 67 died at Fairfield Rest Home. Surviving daughters Darley Peck Bill Smith and Robert Nelson Middletown. sons Henry Franklin William Middletown. sister Mrs James Blevins Middletown. brother Henry Rose Centerville. nine grandchildren three great grand. arrangements incomplete. Miss Clara J Flischel 75 Germantown Rt 1 died at St Elizabeth Hospital. Surviving Albert Germantown Irvin Cincinnati sister Mrs Florence Brown Owensville. Requiem High Mass 9 30 am Saturday St Augustine Church. burial Owensville. Rosary 8 pm tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home.
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Mary Belle Campbell
Fairfield Rest Home
Wanetta St
Hazelgreen
Darley Peck
Bill Smith
Robert Nelson
Middletown
Henry
Franklin
William
James Blevins
Henry Rose
Centerville
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Germantown
Clara J. Flischel
Germantown Rt. 1
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Albert
Irvin
Cincinnati
Florence Brown
Owensville
Ohio
St. Augustine Church
John Arpp
Memorial service announced for Johann Handschin
Mrs. Helen Betz, 71, of 5800 Oakridge Drive, has no funeral arrangements. Johann Handschin, 56, Los Angeles formerly Oxford, will have a memorial service conducted by Marshall Smith.
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Helen Betz
Oakridge Drive
Johann Handschin
Los Angeles
Oxford
Marshall- Smith
Monroe Girl Appears on Vivian Della Chiesa Show
Rachel Price from Monroe will sing with The Echoliers on WLWT tomorrow between 4 and 5 30 p m. The Echolders are a mixed choir from the Seventh day Adventist Academy in Mt Vernon Ohio where Miss Price studies.
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Rachel Price
Sidney Price
Lebanon Pike
Monroe
Echoliers
Vivian Della Chiesa
WLWT
Echolders
Seventh Day Adventist Academy
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Miss Price
Hamilton Sailor Seaman Apprentice Johnny Lehman Found Dead
The body of Seaman Apprentice Johnny Wayne Lehman 20 was found Monday in Little Creek near Norfolk Virginia. He had been missing since February 9 while en route between bases and reportedly drowned though cause not yet determined. He attended Fairfield High School. survivors include his parents Willie and Mrs Lehman three sisters Brenda Linda Kathy and brother William. The body will be returned to Campbell Funeral Home for services.
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Hamilton
Navy
Willie Lehman
King Ave
Johnny Wayne Lehman
Seaman Lehman
Navy Amphibious
Norfolk
Little Creek
Fairfield High School
Brenda
Linda
Kathy
William
Campbell Funeral Home
Three Hurt In Rt 122 Collision Near West Alexandria
Three people sustained minor injuries in a two car crash on Route 122 half a mile west of West Alexandria Road. Robert Sortman 18 his wife Victoria 1¢ 18 and his sister Penny 7 were treated at Middletown Hospital. John Francis Jackson 18 of 1518 Manchester Ave drove off road after collision. Jackson failed to signal and Sortman did not signal. No charges reported.
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Rt. 122
West Alexandria Road
Middletown Hospital
Robert Sortman
Victoria
Home St
Trenton
Penny Sortman
Kerry St
John Francis Jackson
Manchester Ave
Jackson
Sortman
Fire reports list two city incidents
At 2 14 p m yesterday a car owned by Harold J Barry of 1714 Florence St started a fire under the hood at 801 Waite St due to wiring. no damage estimate given. At 5 25 p m a grass fire behind 2232 Main St on John Mills property was caused by burning trash with no damage.
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Waite St
Harold J. Barry
Florence St
Main St
John Mills
Governor Kirk to Speak at Miami Valley GOP Dinner
Claude R. Kirk Jr. Florida’s first Republican governor will headline the May 16 fundraising dinner at Wampler Arena near Dayton. Butler County finance chair Brookes D. Billman announced the event with eight counties and Dayton GOP hosting. Tickets are 125 dollars single or 135 dollars couple, shared by Butler Clark Darke Miami Preble Shelby Warren Montgomery counties.
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Claude R. Kirk Jr
Florida
Wampler Arena
Dayton
Brookes D. Billman
Butler County
GOP
Billman
Armco Steel
Butler
Miami Valley
Dayton Gop
R. H. Grant Jr
Montgomery Finance
Butler, Clark
Darke
Miami
Preble
Shelby
Warren
Montgomery
Woman Hurt In Accident On Carolina Street
Thelma Harpe, 47, of 1932 Carolina St., suffered arm and leg abrasions in a collision at Meadow Avenue and Cherry Street yesterday. She rode in a car driven by Nettie Apgar, 2000 Carolina St. Buford Sexton, 58, of 1530 Meadow Ave., pulled from the curb at 2:35 p.m. Damage was $175 and Sexton was cited for failure to yield.
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Carolina Street
Meadow Avenue
Cherry Street
Thelma Harpe
Carolina St
Middletown Hospital
Nettie E. Apgar
Buford Sexton
Meadow Ave
Sexton
Final Search for Bodies in Silver Bridge Disaster
Ohio Civil Defense says a final weekend search will join West Virginia Civil Defense volunteers, Coast Guard and Army Engineers to recover four still-missing persons from the Silver Bridge collapse over the Ohio River. A total of 42 bodies have been recovered since the December 15 disaster at Point Pleasant West Virginia and Kanauga Ohio. Volunteers report at 8 a.m. Saturday.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Civil Defense
Ohio River
Ohiocans
West Virginia Civil Defense Volunteers
Coast Guard
Army Engieers
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Kanauga
Limited Engagement at Middletown Landfill With Miamisburg Trucks
Miamisburg sends garbage trucks to Middletown’s sanitary landfill after Montgomery County Health Department closes a privately run dump. City Manager Dan Rothe reports a tentative, then shaky, plan to relocate. Kothe agrees to accept Miamisburg waste for a short period while a new contract is sought.
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Middletown
Miamisburg
Dan Rothe
John Laney
Montgomery County Health Department
Laney
Lanety
Kothe
Carlisle Seeks Grant For School Planning
Carlisle school board approves applying for a federal advance grant to fund planning for new facilities. If voters approve a bond levy on Sept 24, grant repayment will come from bond funds. if the levy fails the grant need not be repaid. Edna Spink resigns as lunchroom supervisor after six years, with no replacement this term.
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Carlisle
Edna Spink
Spink
David E. Way
Car Craft
Carl Rogers
Festival Set Again Snow Delays Monroe Band Concert
Lemon Monroe High instructor Tom Buchanan leads the Mid Miami League Festival Band Concert after a snowstorm postponed the event. Brass trumpets Mike Monroe and Paul Myers join famed Don Jacoby in a 8 p.m. performance residue of a rescheduled program with eight area high school bands.
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Snow
Tom Buchanan
Lemon ~- Monroe High
Buanchan
Don Jacoby
Tomorow
Jacoby
Lemon - Monroe High
Mike Monroe
Paul Myers
Two Men Held After Bad Check Attempt In Central Avenue Bar
Police held two men, aged 21 and 45, for investigation after a bad check pass attempt at a Central Avenue bar. The out-of-state check for 96 dollars and two cents was written with errors. Fred Hudson and Rick Peck face petit larceny charges for alleged thefts at Alberson Breiel Boulevard and Fashion Fair on University Boulevard.
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Central Avenue
Fred Hudson
Grove St
Rick Peck
Crawford St
Alberson Breiel Boulevard
Peck
University Boulevard
Burglary at Cook Coffee Co Near Honolulu Police HQ
Akron Vitamin & Cosmetic Distributors and Cook Coffee Co faced thefts after burglars broke into the Cleveland area finance office next to the police station. About 400 dollars and 5,000 dollars in goods were taken from the two sites. Police said the burglars muffled noises with an air conditioned back door.
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Fonolulu
Honolulu
Cleveland
Akron Citamin
Ohio
Cubs of Pack 6 Receive Awards at Church Meeting
Members of Cub Scout Pack 6 were presented awards at a First Methodist Church meeting. Recipients included Ricky Clark Daan Goldy Jonathan Bair and Mike Busby. They plan a father son swim at the CA tomorrow and a police department tour next month.
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First Methodist Church
Ricky Clark
Daan
Oe Goldy
Jonathan Bair
Mike Busby
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