Health Commissioner Dr L C Neer Found Dead at 58
Dr L C Neer health commissioner of Middletown Ohio was found dead in his City Building office. Coroner said death likely occurred Saturday night. Neer had served since 1947 and led multiple health ordinances and education efforts. Surviving wife Katherine son Howard and sister Ida Neer. Funeral arrangements pending.
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L. C. Neer
Middletown
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Drr. Neer
Giscu Overcu
Department Sanitarians
Winford L. Duff
Robert McConaughys
Dr. Neer
City Building
U.S
Neer
Ohio
Middletown Mourns Death of Dr L C Neer Health Commissioner
R C Beam, president of the Board of Health, honors Dr L C Neer as a devoted public health leader who advanced a comprehensive program for Middletown. He notes Neer understood the city’s health needs and laid a strong foundation for future work.
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R. C. Beam
Board of Health
L. C. Neer
Neer
Middletown
Death of Dr Neer Shocks City Health Officials
Police report places time of death at 9 32 p m Saturday after Dr Neer was found in his office. An autopsy failed to determine cause of death with lab results anticipated days later. Neer had long served in Dayton health services earning many commendations and led dairy and milk sanitation work before advancing city programs.
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Dr. Neer
Health Department
Neer
Urbana
Dayton Health Department
Dr Neer
Itch Scabies Claim for EXSORA Treatment
A claim that itch mites cause lifelong contagion is challenged by EXSORA from Exsora Company Daytona Ohio. The product allegedly kills the itch mite almost instantly and requires only three days of treatment.
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Exsora
Exsora Company
Daytona
Ohio
Six Hurt as Auto Rams Wrecker on Ohio 4
Charles Clark 19 of Norwood remained satisfactory with broken ribs and facial injuries after his car rear ended a southbound wrecker on Ohio 4 north of LeSourdsville. Sylvia Clark 15 of Carthage was listed fair with pelvis legs and ankle fractures and other injuries. Wrecker driver Bud Gansheimer was uninjured. four other passengers in Clark’s car were released after minor injuries. Police attributed high speed to Clark. prior incidents included a hit and run on Route 4.
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Charles Clark
Carthage Ave
Norwood
Middletown Hospital
Ohio 4
LeSourdsville
Sylvia Clark
Carthage
Clark
Bud Gansheimer
10Th Ave
Nancy Clark
Patty Clark
Glenn McWhorter
Reading Rd
Billie McWhorter
Hose Stolen From Garage In Local Theft
Frank Troutvine Sr. reported a burglary at 418 Shafer St. with about 40 feet of plastic hose missing valued at six dollars. A second item notes Colombia produced about a million tons of coal in 1953, far less than a day’s US output.
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Frank Troutvine Sr
Shafer Sr
Colombia
United States
Young cancer victim Darrel Haven to be buried tomorrow
Funeral services for five year old Darrel Olden Haven son of Mr and Mrs Corby Haven of 323 Moore St will be held at 2 30 p m tomorrow at the First Church of God Crawford Street with Rev Clifford Hutchinson officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. He died Saturday night at Middletown Hospital after illness detected more than a year ago. He previously injured himself on a toy truck and underwent surgeries in March 1953 and June thereafter. Surviving are his parents sister Pamela Elaine grandparents and great grandparents all of Middletown. Friends may call at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home after noon today and at the Church of God after noon tomorrow until the services.
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Darrel Olden Haven
Middletown
Armco Employes
Pamela Elaine
Talmadge Haven
Dewey Dennis
Rosie Haven
Melinda Justice
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral
Church of God
Mrs Carrie M Schaefer 71 dead at Middletown home
Carrie M Schaefer 71 of 814 Auburn St widow of George W Schaefer died unexpectedly at home yesterday at 7 30 am after six weeks illness. She born July 29 1882 in Cincinnati and lived in Middletown since 1920. Survived by daughters Helen and Mrs Bernard Gibbons son Walter J Schaefer siblings Adolph William Fred and John. Services at Riggs Funeral Home 2 pm Wednesday with Eastern Star members conducting at 7 30 pm Tuesday. Interment Woodside Cemetery.
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Carrie M. Schaefer
Auburn St
George W. Schaefer
Cincinnati
Schaefer
William Wiesler
Middetown
St. Paul
William Alexander 77 dies in Middletown hospital
William Alexander 77 of Middletown died at 1 35 a m Sunday at Middletown Hospital after admission May 1 following transfer from Jewish Hospital Cincinnati He was born Sept 7 1876 in Richmond Ky and lived in Middletown 30 years A farmer he managed the Armco farm for 25 years and later worked for Acme Furniture Co Surviving are two daughters five sons a brother two sisters 18 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p m at Joseph R Baker and Son Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call after 7 p m today
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William Alexander
Middletown Hospital
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Mr. Alexander
Richmond
Middletown
Armco
S. Verity Parkway
Acme Furniture Co
Litha
Alexander
W. B. Lake
Fleming Rd
Ora Peyton
Paul
William
James
Buford
Cleves
Ohio
Everett Alexander
Yorkville
Ind
John Alexander
Mollie Haynes
Lou Wittimore
Joseph R. Baker
Death of Bert T Craig 7 in West Middletown
Bert Thomas Craig 7 of West Middletown Rt 2 died at Middletown Hospital after a birth illness. Born December 30 1946 he is survived by parents Leonard and Helen Craig a brother Jimmie and grandparents Oscar and Mrs Pelfrey and Mrs Otto Craig. Private services by Wilson Memorial Home. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Gratis.
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Bert Thomas Craig
Leonard Craig
Helen Pelfrey
Middletown-Oxford Road
West Middletown
Rt. 2
Middletown Hospital
Jimmie
Oscar Pelfrey
Otto Craig
Amanda
Funeral services for Emma Hollice in West Elkton
Mrs. Emma Hollice 49 of 1407 Garfield St died Thursday after a six week illness at relatives home in West Elkton. Services will be at Bethlehem Temple 1217 Young St with Elder Robert Neal officiating. Burial in West Elkton. Friends may call Bailey Funeral Home after 6 p.m. and Bethlehem Temple from 11 a.m. Tuesday.
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Emma Hollice
Garfield St
Bethlehem Temple
Young St
Robert Neal
Mt. Zion Temple
New Miami
Hollice
Woodside Cemetery
West Elkton
Bailey Funeral Home
Butler County native Paul A Linck dies at 72
Paul Albert Linck 72 lifelong Butler County resident died 7 45 p m Sunday at Middletown Hospital after Friday admission. He had been ill a week and suffered a stroke Saturday. Born November 15 1882 to Henry and Lena Linck, he lived at Middletown Rest Home since 1949. Survived by cousins. Arrangements incomplete at Wilson Memorial Home.
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Paul Albert Linck
Butler County
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Rest Home
Stanley St
Linck
Henry
Lena Richter Linck
Wilson Memorial Home
Mrs Jane Neal 85 Dies in Middletown Home
Mrs. Jane Neal of Bethel Ohio 85 died at 7 45 a m Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs John Davidson on the Middletown Hamilton Pike where she had lived eight years She had been in jail.
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Jane Neal
Bethel
Ohio
John Davidson
Middletown-Hamilton Pike
Neal
Ten Middletown accidents injure five people
Ten city mishaps since Saturday led to five injuries and $2,740 in damage. The incidents include an intersection crash at Verity Parkway and Elwood Street injuring Frances Tippett and Carol Hammond, and collisions on Central Avenue and Grimes Street. Police cited Olaf Strunk for a red light violation and later arrested Lawrence Young for failure to yield.
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Middletown
N. Verity Parkway
Elwood Street
Verity Parkway
Frances Tippett
Monroe Sr
Carol Hammond
Clayton St
Don Rose
West Elkton Rt. 2
Tippett
Hammond
Thelma L. Hammond
Rose
Edmund Neuman
Elwood St
Olaf C. Strunk
Hamilton
Lillian D. Richard
Central Ave
Lawrence Young
Girard Ave
Richard Lampley
Baltimore St
Fred A. Franklin
Fairmount Ave
Clarence Powell
Roger R. Brown
Young St
Powell
Brown
Franklin
Lawrence Miller
Park St
Central Avenue
Grimes Street
Miller
Donald Murray
New London
Miller Auto
Widow Mrs Neal Dies. Rites Planned in Bethel
Mrs. Neal widow of William B. Neal who died in 1920 passed away recently after illness. She leaves two daughters Mrs Davidson and Mrs Nora Compt on of Silverton a son Olin Neal of Bethel three brothers Orville and Hosea Truitt and John Truitt and one granddaughter. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Kennedy Funeral Home Bethel burial Neal Cemetery near Hamersville. Friends may call after 3 p.m. today.
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Bethel
Neal
Brown County
Hamersville
Ohio
Funeral services for Katherine Greathouse in Lebanon
Katherine Greathouse 89 died Saturday at Champion Rest Home in Lebanon. A lifelong resident, she lived on E Warren St and suffered a stroke a week earlier. Services set for 2 p.m. at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Survived by sister ZeUa Greathouse of Dayton.
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Lebanon
Katherine Greathouse
Champion Rest Home
E. Warren St
Oswald
ZeUa Greathouse
Dayton
Weather Dampens Midlertown Hospital Open House
Heavy showers during visiting hours reduced an anticipated crowd of several hundred at Midlertown Hospital’s open house yesterday afternoon to about 60. Attendees toured the hospital facilities with Hospital Auxiliary guides while administrator William Bohmann explained progress on the new two million dollar addition. Guests then visited the School of Nursing at Verity Hall where student nurses served refreshments.
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Middletown Hospital
William Bohmann
School of Nursing
Verity Hall
Firemen Quell Two Minor Blazes in Middletown
No damages resulted from two minor fires handled by the Middletown fire department yesterday. A smoking furnace at 24 Crawford Street in an apartment building owned by Mrs. Hugh King and grease in an oven at 515 Tytus Avenue in Molly Florkey’s kitchen were quickly controlled.
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Middletown
Crawford St
Hugh King
Reynolds St
Molly Florkey
Tytus Ave
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