Scouts Weather Tough Weekend Camporee Faces Storms
Pok Y Griffith District Spring Camporee challenged by wind and rain as 304 Scouts and leaders weathered the weekend. Troop 18 won campsite judging with Troop 29 and Troop 5 taking second and third. Camporee officials praised headquarters service and awarded ribbons and patches at the Church of God campsite near Oregonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griffith
George Bundick
Middleton Civitan Club
Joe Caldwell
Francis Dimyer
Middletown Sportsmen's Club
Ted Karchner
Armco Assa
William Saunders
Lebanon
William Schlotter
L. R. Stevens
Everett Sams
Fred Byers
Church of God
Oregonia
Twirlers Tie for Top Honor at Tulip Festival
Two Middletown baton twirlers Corky O Friel and Wilma Blanton shared first in Holland Michigan at the Tulip Festival with Miller's Black Hawks Twirling Corps. The group, led by Fred Miller of Dayton, topped eight other groups and heads to Ontario Canada on June 28 for the next competition.
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Middletown Baton
Miller's
Black Hawks
Holland, Mich
Corky O'Friel
Garinette O'Friel
Llorence St
Wilma Blanton
Clifford Blanton
Robinson, Zail Rd
Middletown
Three Middletown Children Bitten by Dogs
Three youngsters were bitten by dogs and rushed to Middletown Hospital for emergency treatment between 7 and 8 p.m. None suffered serious injuries. Charlene Reedy, 15, was treated for left cheek lacerations. Michael Rose, 8, sustained a bite to the lower right leg. James Stamper, 13, received a puncture wound to the left forearm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Hospital
Charlene Reedy
Leonard Reedy
Middletown Rt. 1
Michael Rose
Jesse Rose
Staten St
James Stamper
Ovie Griggs
Morgan St
Potato Chip Origins Traced to Saratoga Springs Incident
The potato chip industry is said to have begun in 1853 when an Indian maid at Saratoga Springs New York dropped a potato sliver into a boiling kettle of fat.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Mrs. Malinda Wills Dies at 96 in Middletown
Mrs. Malinda Wills, 96, of 608 Lincoln St., died at Middletown Hospital after a two week illness. A longtime resident, she was the oldest member of Second Baptist Church known as the mother of the church. Surviving are three sons George Tony Cameron all of Middletown, two daughters Gertrude Wills and Harriet Chambers, six grandchildren and three great grandchildren, two sisters and a brother. Services at Second Baptist Church with Rev. Rollen F. Hans, burial Woodside Cemetery.
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Malinda Wills
Lincoln St
Middletown Hospital
Middletown
Old South
Fenwick) School
John
Bud) Wills
George
Tony
Cameron
Gertrude Wills
Harriet Chambers
America—Stamps
Chicago
Emma Braxton
Los Angeles
Calif
Truvot Fox
Second Baptist Church
Rollen F. Hans
Woodside Cemetery
Riggs Funeral Home
Morrow Grocer Arthur L Anderson Dies of Heart Attack
Arthur L Anderson, 52, owner of a Morrow grocery for four years, died of a heart attack at home. Survived by wife Florence, son Ronnie Lee, brother Raymond of Dayton, and sister Gertrude Hill of Dayton. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Yale Funeral Home with burial in Morrow Cemetery. Friends may call after noon tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Arthur L. Anderson
Florence
Ronnie Lee
Raymond
Dayton
Gertrude Hill
Yale Funeral
Morrow Cemetery
Selmer Domineck 77 dies after long illness in Middletown
Selmer Domineck 77 of 600 18th Ave Middletown died at 7 40 a m yesterday at his residence after a 17 year illness. A native of Newnan Georgia he lived in Middletown 33 years and worked for Crystal Tissue Co. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Mrs Frank Williams l a brother Roosevelt Upshaw and two grandchildren Arrangements are incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.
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Selmer Domineck
18Th Ave
Newnan
Domineck
Middletown
The
Crystal Tissue Co
New Hope Baptist Church
Mary
Frank Williams l
Roosevelt Upshaw
Covington
Bailey Funeral Home
Hartman services set for Delbert C. Hartman in Camden
Delbert C. Hartman 52 of Camden Rt 2 dies Saturday at Reid Memorial Hospital Richmond Indiana. He worked as a maintenance man for Bendix Aviation in Hamilton. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Barnes Funeral Home with burial in Concord Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow at the funeral home. He is survived by wife Irene, mother Mrs Gertrude Hartman Duncan Falls Ohio, five sons Malcolm Marvin Merle Melvin and Larry, five daughters Marilyn Brockman Myra Parrish Marcia Van Winkle Sharon and Mary, a sister Mrs Marie Stone Zanesville and two brothers Arthur Duncan Falls and Joseph Philo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Larry
Marilyn Brockman
Tucson, Ariz
Myra Parrish
Marcia van Winkle
Rich
Sharon
Mary Harman
Marie Stone
Zanesville
Arthur
Duncan Fails
Joseph
Philo
Ohio
Death of Mrs Isabella Dowling in Hamilton
Mrs Isabella Dowling 78 of Hamilton dies at Mercy Hospital at 6:30 am. Widow of Maurice Dowling she leaves two other daughters a son and a grandchild. Services set for 3 pm Wednesday at Cauill Funeral Home with burial at Greenwood Funeral Home after 4 pm tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Dowling
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
O. J. Hileman
Middletown
Maurice Dowling
Cauill Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Services for Mrs Anna B Hogshead Held in Camden
Funeral services for 89 year old Anna B Hogshead of 35 South Main Camden were conducted at 2 30 p m today by R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home. Burial followed at Fairmount Cemetery. She died at 1130 p m Friday at Rust Rest Home Eaton after a three week stay. She is survived by two sisters Eva Duskey Camden and Hattie Hibbins Route 3 South Main Street and a brother George Brower Richmond Indiana Rt 3.
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Camden
Anna B. Hogshead
S. Main St
R. C. Nein & Sons
Fairmount Cemetery
Hogshead
Rust Rest Home
Eaton
Eva Duskey
Hattie Hibbins
S. Main Street
George Brower
Richmond
Ind
Rt. 3
Mrs Lucinda Hopkins Rites Held at Yale Funeral Home
Funeral services were conducted at 10 a.m. for Mrs. Lucinda Hopkins formerly of Morrow who died at her home Friday.
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Morrow
Yale
Lucinda Hopkins
Burial in Morrow Cemetery in Wallins Creek Ky
Obituary note states burial took place in Morrow Cemetery Wallins Creek Kentucky. Surviving relatives include eight sons and a daughter.
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Wallins Creek
Morrow Cemetery
Mrs Dolly Larison Rites Set In Camden
Camden services for Dolly Larison 63 mother of Gene Ballinger will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Miller home of another daughter Mrs William Mc Daniel in Hamilton death occurred Saturday at that residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden
Dolly Larison
Gene Ballinger
William McDaniel
Hamilton
Miller
Funeral Home, College Corner Burial in Darrtown Cemetery
A death notice lists surviving family including four sons and three daughters among them Mrs James Phares of Seven Mile. Burial will be in Darrtown Cemetery.
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College Corner
James Phares
Seven Mile
Darrtown Cemetery
Deaths Elsewhere Beaumont Oilman John Phelan Dies
John Henry Phelan aged 79 an oilman philanthropist and Catholic layman died Sunday He was born in Charlotte North Carolina and was a prominent figure in Beaumont Texas obituaries indicate his longtime residence and community service
Mrs. Margar et Barkelew Watson Dies in Castine Maine
Mrs. Margar et Barkelew, 74, a Middletown native and former resident, died yesterday at her Castine home after living there 15 years with sister Mrs. George D. Lummis. She later lived in Galveston and left five children and brother Charles Barkelew Jr. Services and burial set for tomorrow afternoon in Castine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Watson
Castine
Maine
Watson
Middletown
Margaret Barkelew
Charles E. Barkelew
George D. Lummis
Galveston
Tex
Charles Barkelew Jr
Claremont
Calif
Funeral services for Robin Lynn White held at Woodside Cemetery
Services for six week old Robin Lynn White daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland White of 1229 Ellen Drive are set for 10 30 a m tomorrow at Woodside Cemetery Rev H C Grunewald to officiate Friends may call at J R Baker & Sons Funeral Home after 10 a m tomorrow
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Robin Lynn White
Roland White
Ellen Dr
Children’s Hospital, Cincinnati
Woodside Cemetery
H. C. Grunewald
J. R. Baker & Sons
Obituary for David M. Adams of Oregonia
David M. Adams 79 died at home in Oregonia last night after leaving Armco Steel. He retired to a farm near Oregonia 30 years ago. Survived by two children Louise Tossey Cleveland and Raymond Adams Oregonia a sister Mrs. George Henning Middletown one grandchild and one great grandchild. Arrangements incomplete at Yale Funeral Home Morrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Adams
Oregonia
Middletown
Adams
Armco Steel Corp
Louise Tossey
Cleveland
Raymond Adams
George Henning
Yale
Morrow
Franklin man Arthur Albright 44 found dead at home
Funeral services set for Arthur Albright of Lower River Road Franklin Rt 2 after his death from an apparent heart attack. Rites at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Taylor McHendry officiating. Burial in Springboro Cemetery. Survived by brother Alfred of Lebanon. Friends may call after 7 p.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Arthur A. Albright
Lower River Road
Franklin Rt. 2
Albright
Anglesby
Taylor McHendry
Springboro
Inland Container Corp
Middletown
Alfred
Lebanon
Death of Dr. Walter de Forest Hamilton Public Health Chief
Dr. Walter R. de Forest 47 long time Morgantown WV public health official died at Mercy Hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage last Thursday. He directed Hamilton public health since February and served in WWII. He resided at 195 Barrington Dr. Hamilton.
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Walter DeForest Hamilton
Walter R. de Forest
Barrington Dr
Hamilton
Mercy Hospital
Dr. de Forest
Morgantown
W. Va
Public Health Department
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Ft. Ancient
United States
Mississippi River System
Verity Pkwy
Lith Ave
Melampy
Scholl
Lrug
Wyatt Fer
Malinda
Charles Davis
Armco Steel
Richard
Mt. Orab
Marlene
Cincinnati
Thompson Funeral Home
Woodside
Army Medical Corps
Helen
Preschel Funeral Home
Mrs. Malinda Wills
Mrs
Marguerite Davis
Mt. Crab
Georgetown
Delbert C. Hartman
Mrs. Anna Hogshead
O&xb Vacation Club
Oglesby-Barnitz Bank G Trust CO
Van
Ross
Journal
Middletown Journal
Arthur Albright
Sale
WY Ce
Ross’ Mens Dept
John Ross
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