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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1967

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Springfield Areas

Obituaries note Hazel Archer died at Middletown Hospital after a four week stay. Funeral home visits set for tomorrow evening. Dorothy L. Jones of Trotwood died Saturday in Dayton and will be buried at Hill Grove Cemetery with visitation today. William LaFayette of Springfield, WWI veteran, died at Community Hospital with services at St. Bernard's Church and burial there. Requiem High Mass Wednesday. Visitation planned at O'Brien-Kenney Funeral Home tomorrow.

William Car] Lafayette Middletown Springfield Community Hospital Lafayette United Truck Co Anthony St. Bernard's Church O'Brien-Kenney O'Brien-Kenney Funeral Home

Fred Kramer 82 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Fred Kramer 82 of 2104 Hill Ave. died at Middletown Hospital at 8 30 p.m. Saturday after five weeks as a patient. A retired Armco Steel millwright since 1955 he had lived in Middletown 60 years. He was a member of Armco Veterans Club Holy Trinity Church and survived by several siblings stepchildren and many grandchildren. Requiem Mass will be at 9 30 a.m. Wednesday at Holy Trinity Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow.

Fred Kramer Hill Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Kramer Armco Steel Corp Pennsylvania Middletown Armco Veterans Club Holy Trinity Church John Kramer Donald Venneman Charles William Kramer Dayton Robert Kramer Lebanon Helen Barker Danville John Queeneville N. Y Helen Stamper Griffith Ind Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Mother's Day gift ideas feature travel and home items

An advertisement lists Mother's Day gift options including travel from First National to Miami Beach and the Iberian Expo, plus home decor from Sears Roebuck. It promotes a Kodak Instamatic 304 camera and seating like recliners, with notes on decor categories Classic Country or Contemporary and expert installation.

First National Avel Department Miami Beach Hawaiian Islands Kodak Davidsons Sears Roebuck Bradshaw

McKinney Rites Set in West Liberty After Louisville Death

Jesse E. McKinney of West Liberty Ky aged 7 is described as father of Mrs Anna Reed of Trenton and died yesterday in Louisville. Survived by his wife Stella a daughter Mrs John Lewis of Louisville three grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services and burial are planned in West Liberty with Potter Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Jesse E. McKinney West Liberty Anna Reed Trenton Louisville Stella John Lewis Potter Funeral Home

Obituary of Jimmy Darrell Neal of Middletown

Jimmy Darrell Neal of 707 Washington St. died at 3 15 a.m. today at Grandview Hospital Dayton after an illness dating to 1951. A Korean War I veteran, he worked as an auto top man for Hyatt Motors Dayton. Born in Jackson Kentucky he is survived by a son Darrell of Middletown his parents Mr and Mrs William C Neal Sr of Middletown three brothers Mark Dayton William C Jr and Bill Middletown and a sister Mrs Karen Myers Middletown Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery and 7 to 9 pm.

Jimmy Darrell Neal Washington St Grandview Hospital Dayton Mr. Neal Hyatt Motors Jackson Darrell Middletown William C. Neal Sr Mark William C. Jr Bill Karen Myers McCoy- Leffier Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery

Harold Focht Services to Be Held in Dayton

Harold A Focht of Dayton died Saturday at home. He was a Delco Products foreman for 40 years. Funeral follows at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Marker Heller Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Tem Valley Cemetery. Survived by wife Florence a daughter Mrs Richard Westfall of Troy Mich and a grandchild. Visitation today from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Harold A. Focht Dayton George Focht Germantown Marker & Heller Funeral Home Tem Valley Focht Delco Products Florence Richard Westfall Troy, Mich

Camden Man Ernest Patterson Dies at 68 in Oxford Hospital

Ernest N Patterson 68 of 2 N Lafayette St Camden died at 9 15 am yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after a week as a patient He was born in Camden and retired in 193 from Delco Products Dayton He is survived by his wife Beulah a son Dr Harlan Patterson professor of finance at Ohio University a sister Mrs Charles Paxton Liberty Ind Rt 1 and a grandchild Services set for 2 pm Wednesday at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home Burial in Fairmount Cemetery Visitation at home tomorrow 6 to 9 pm

R. C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Cemetery

Mrs Mabel Sawyer Dies at East Orchard Nursing Home

Mrs. Mabel Sawyer, 38, died yesterday at East Orchard Nursing Home where she had lived a year. Survived by brother George Doughman of Morrow and a half-brother and half-sister. Services set for 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Oswald chapel.

Mabel Sawyer Lebanon Mabel Sa Sawyer East Orchard Nursing Home George Doughman Morrow Oswald

Verity Guest Speaker at 27th JA Awards Banquet

William Verity president of Armco Steel Corp will be guest speaker at the 27th annual Junior Achievement Awards Banquet on May 17 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Dale Constiner announces the event and notes Verity is the first Middletown adult speaker on the annex program with over 500 expected attendees and scholarships trips and awards to be presented. Reservations are requested with a noon May 15 deadline.

William Verity Armco Steel Corp Manchester Motor Inn Dale Constiner Black Clawson Co Verity Middletown

Memorial Home Burial Planned Near Lebanon Tomorrow

Burial will be in Fellowship Cemetery near Lebanon from 4 to 5 p m tomorrow. The funeral details are listed by Memorial Home.

Margaret Thompson FRANKLIN obituary notice in Franklin

Margaret Thompson 96 died at 6 39 a m today at the Richard Roberts residence 230 E Second St She had three sons Thomas of Portland Mich Lawrence of Goshen and Clarence of Philadelphia Two daughters Frances Millson of Los Angeles and Roma Parker of Bossier City La A sister Mrs Frances Shultz of Cincinnati 12 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Services 2 p m Wednesday Eaton Funeral Home Rev Henry Grandy burial Woodhill Cemetery tomorrow afternoon and evening

Margaret Thompson Franklin Margaret Richard Roberts E. Second St Thomas Portland Mich Lawrence Goshen Clarence Philadelphia Frances Millson Los Angeles Roma Parker Bossier City Frances Shultz Cincinnati Eaton Funeral Home Henry Grandy Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Mrs Alice Wernicke dies. services planned at Otterbein Home

Mrs Alice Wernicke 75 of Otterbein Home died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Survived by husband Rudolph and sister Mrs Robert Burtner of Dayton. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Otterbein Home Chapel with burial in Otterbein Cemetery. Friends may call 7:30 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the chapel. Oswald Memorial Home in charge

Alice Wernicke Lebanon Otterbein Home Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Rudolph Robert Burtner Oswald Memorial Home

Wertz, Leroy F. obituary brief in Lebanon area

Leroy F Wertz 83 of 3044 S Mechanic St died yesterday at Washington Manor Nursing Home Centerville He was a Warren County engineer for about 18 years before retiring Surviving are a daughter Mrs Earl McKay of Dayton a brother James and a sister Mrs Elizabeth Bangle both of Indiana three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services p m Wednesday at the Oswald Lebanon Cemetery burial at home tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Leroy F. Wertz S. Mechanic St Washington Manor Centerville Wertz Warren County Earl McKay Dayton James Indiana Elizabeth Bangle Oswald Lebanon Cemetery

Hamilton Deaths This Week Notice for Two Services

Mrs. Shirley MacKinnon 66 of 1228 Vanderveer Ave. and Mrs. Dorothy Alcorn 38 of 207 Webster Ave. are listed with services today in Colligan and Webb notices respectively. Both are local obituaries noting upcoming funeral arrangements.

Shirley MacKinnon Vanderveer Ave Colligan Dorothy Alcorn Webster Ave Webb

Peace Talks Schism Over 10 Point Plan And Hanoi Bombing

U S diplomats weigh the 10 point framework for talks with North Vietnam as Polish mediation faced resistance from Poland’s Rapacki who warned against clarifications. Reports say Johnson approved limited strikes near Hanoi after a Saigon airfield attack and a failed bridge bombing amid growing international uproar.

South Vietnam U. S Johnson North Vietnam Warsaw John A. Gronouski Gronouski Ith Adam Rapacki Rapacki Washington Hanoi United States Tion Saigon Sa Bridge Igon United Nations

Teachers Return to Class as Wage Fight Lingers

In Newark Ohio the Licking Valley School District saw 61 teachers and four schools resume classes after a two day walkout over pay. An agreement allows day to day work while talks continue, with possible funds from activity cuts or a citizens’ drive. The Ohio Federation of Teachers criticized the return to work as a sign of weakness.

Newark Ohio Licking Valley Licking Valley School Board Licking Valley Education Association Ohio Federation of Teachers Ohio Education Association Stan Bloom Teachers

Prize Jury Never Saw The Winner

A journalism jury for the 1967 Pulitzer Prize in national reporting says the five member panel never saw the final entry by Stanley W Penn and Monroe W. A of the Wall Street Journal. Paul Sann of the New York Post says Drew Pearson and Jack Anderson were the unanimous pick for their Dodd financial matter and Powell education committee disclosures.

NEW York Stanley W. Penn Monroe W.a The Wall Street Journal Paul Sann New York Post Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Adam Clayton Powell Dn.y House Education and Labor Committee Post Today Sann

Half of Ohio school issues approved in May primary

Only half of the 108 school levies and bond issues on the May 2 ballot won approval. Ohio voters backed 55 measures for 9 percent support of bond issues, with city districts faring best at 60 percent and exempted village districts at 50 percent. Greenfield faced a third straight defeat on a 35 mill levy and Deer Park failed on a 5 mill levy.

Ohio Eocation Association CBA Ohio DEA Greenfield Deer Park

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