Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Community
Joseph Albert Priest Jr. 53 of 324 Vanderveer St died at Middletown Hospital after illness since September. A longtime Red Cross worker, he logged over 300 hours yearly and trained police and fire personnel in first aid. Survived by two daughters, a brother, two sisters, and four grandchildren. Services Friday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Butler County Heart Association. Also Mildred Whittlesey 57 of 246 Britton Lane died at Middletown hospital after four years ill. A Middletown Board of Education secretary at Middletown High School, she was born in Trenton and member of Prosser Chapter OES. Survived by husband Stanley, son John, mother, brother, two sisters, and two grandchildren. Services Friday at Wilson Memorial Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Butler County Heart Association.
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Joseph Albert Priest Jr
Vanderveer St
Middletown
The
Red Cross
Priest
Peasttown
McCoy - Leffler
James Howell
Woodside Cemetery
Mildred Whittlesey
Britton Lane
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Whittlesey
Middletown Board of Education
Middletown High School
Trenton
Prosser
Order of Eastern Star
Stanley
John
Kenner J. Miller
Eugene Miller
Franklin
Margaret McCabe
Mary Stamper
Wilson Memorial Home
J. E. Amstutz
Memorial Home
Butler County Heart Association
S. Broad St
Funeral service for Miss Lottie Curlis at McCoy Leffler
Miss Lottie Curlis, 83, of 306 S Sutphin St, died Monday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 1 p.m. Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Middletown Cemetery. Funeral home will open for visitation tomorrow from 7.
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Lottie Curlis
S. Sutphin St
McCoy + Leffler Funeral Home
Middletown Cemetery
Germantown Man Charles Bailey Dies at 74
Charles Arthur Bailey 74 of N Main Street Germantown died at 12 05 am yesterday at Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton He was a retired employee of McCall Corp Dayton and a Germantown Eagles Lodge member Surviving are four sons Charles Jr Thomas John Donald of Germantown LeMesa Calif and Louisville Ky and four daughters Mrs Alice Campau Mrs Betty Brabaw Mrs Mary Hemrick and Mrs Deloris Mikesell 23 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Friday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev C W Hatfield officiating Burial will be in Germantown funeral home tomorrow from 5
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Germantown
Charles Arthur Bailey
N. Main Street
Logsdon
Hamilton
Bailey
McCall Corp. Dayton
Germantown Eagles Lodge
Charles Jr
Thomas
John
LeMesa
Calif
Donald
Louisville
Alice Campau
Betty Brabaw
Michigan
Mary Hemrick
South Dakota
Deloris Mikesell
John Arpp
C W. Hatfield
Memorial Mass for Mother Mary Regina at St Susanna
Mother Mary Regina of the Holy Angels, D C age 57 will be honored with a memorial mass at St Susanna Church at 8 p m Friday. Born Florence Wesseler in Butler County she died Wednesday at the Josephine Baird Home in New York where she served as Mother Superior. Surviving siblings include Paul Cincinnati Charles West Chester Elmer South Lebanon John Lebanon and Mrs John Wallace Pisgah.
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The
Order
Germantown
N. Y
Paul
Cincinnati
Charles
West Chester
Elmer
Lukens Opposes Tax Bill and Cuts Spending Stance
Congressman Donald E. Buz Lukens announced he will vote against the proposed income tax hike. He argues tax increases won't help the economy without sizable government spending reductions, contending a $6 billion cut is too small and revenues should be matched by $10 billion in spending cuts.
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Donald E
Buz
Lukens
Man Pleads Guilty In Burglaries
Lester Kirby 21 of Franklin pleaded guilty to eight burglary charges including breaking and entering grand larceny and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Sentenced to one to 15 years in Mansfield Reformatory in Judge Warren C Young's Common Pleas Court. His brothers Vernon 20 Edward 23 and James Aregood Kenny Whisman Jr were named as co defendants but had not yet appeared in court.
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Franklin
Lester Kirby
Mansfield Reformatory
Kirby
Warren C. Young
Common Pleas Court
Vernon
Edward
James Aregood
Kenny Whisman Jr
Girl Scout Troop Holds Awards Court at Creekview School
Girl Scout Troop 640 held a court of awards at Creekview School recognizing hikers in the Century Club for miles logged between January 1967 and April this year. Special sponsor recognition went to V. P. Karras of Parrot Restaurant with a Girl Scout pin.
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Creekview School
V. P. Karras
the Parrot Restaurant
Century Club
Kim Hasemeier
Theresa Heil
Marjorie Jones
Jill Minehart
Debbie Tyler
Roy Hatfield
Hamilton Deaths and Services Noted for Two Residents
Mrs. Magdalena Reasor, 80, formerly of 2881 Hamilton Scipio Road, will have services today. Ora McVay, 42, of 1162 McGlynn Street, services at 10 a.m. Friday.
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Magdalena Reasor
Hamilton Scipio Road
Young
Ora McVay
McGlynn St
Colligan
Middletown DeMolay Elects Sweetheart Beth Evans
Miss Beth Evans, 17, Middletown High junior majoring in speech and music, is chosen sweetheart of the Middletown Chapter of the Order of DeMolay. She competes June 8 in Hamilton for District 19 sweetheart honors with Candy Bailey and Thersea Downs. District sweethearts vie in Akron for state title in August. Robert C. Cordray is state director. Evans performed a vocal solo, with Downs, while Bailey baton twirled. Mothers' Club and DeMolay chapter officers were installed afterward.
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Beth Evans
Middletown High
Middletown
Order of DeMolay
John R. Evans
7Th Ave
Commercial
Candy Bailey
MHS
Thersa Downs
Lemon-Monroe High School
Miss Evans
Hamilton
Akron
Robert C. Cordray
WPFB
Miss Downs
Bailey
Robert Ramsdell
Mothers’ Club
DeMolay
Parked Auto Hit Man Hurt in Clark Street Collision
Franklin man Erma Adams 39 of 167 Moore Drive was treated at Middletown Hospital after his car struck a parked vehicle in the 400 block of Clark Street. He said a stuck accelerator caused the crash at 9:55 p.m. damaging the other car about 700 dollars. Adams was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Clark Street
Erma Adams
Moore Drive
Clark St
Adams
Rosedale Students Present Gay Nineties Musical
Delores Revelos directed the Rosedale Elementary School students in a musical featuring numbers like Bicycle Built for Two The Surrey With The Fringe On Top and The Trolley Song performed by a barbershop quartet and school band at the school last night. A Franklin woman Margie Ann Harrison 39 escaped with minor injuries after her car struck two other vehicles on Rt 73 at West Lawn Avenue The accident occurred at 11 30 am as she pulled from the intersection to avoid a collision with Joseph M Hatfield 53 and then struck William Edward Hoff 36 before hitting a third car. In a separate incident Middletown resident Joann Mullins 22 suffered possible back injuries when her car hit a sign post on Rt 122 near Shaker Road and was treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Rosedale
Delores Revelos
Middletown
Franklin
Rt. 73
West Lawn Avenue
Margie Ann Harrison
N. Main St
Joseph M. Hatfield
Spring Ave
Hatfield
William Edward Hoff
Forest Ave
Rt. 122
Shaker Road
Joann Mullins
Winona Drive
Middletown Hospital
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Joseph Priest
Wildred Whittlesey
Joseph A. Priest JR
God
Christian Science Reading
Central Ave
Charles Bailey
Mary Regina
South
Lebanon
John Wallace
Pisgah
Ed Anderson
Clayton Meyers
Larry Moreland
Midge Weir
Gene Keister
Thomas Swank
Dodds Monuments
Verity
14Th Ave
Robert Konthier
Mgr
Butler County
Cale L. Logsdon
Republican
Allen L. Osborne
Pol. Adv
Surrey
Rosedale School
Weroen Sect
SiGe
Peter Coeens
Pet Incorporated
Clinton
Iowa
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