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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

5

Deaths And Funerals Thursday For Copter Crash Victim

Funeral services for Cpl Donnie L Marler 19 will be at 2 p m Thursday at Grand Avenue Church of God Middletown with burial in Woodhill Franklin. Visitation at Eaton Funeral Home 11 a m to 1 p m and at Jess Tinch 9374 McGuire Sn Franklin tomorrow afternoon and evening. Surviving are wife Sandra mother Bonnie Rowe stepfather J W Rowe two brothers Charles Leroy and sister Mary Mae all of Franklin and others. Memorials for the five marine crash victims were held in Jacksonville Fla. Sgt Ivan Armstrong is the honor guard escorting the body back to Franklin.

Franklin Donnie L. Marler Grand Avenue Church of God Middletown Henry Howard Woodhill Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home Jess Tinch McGuire J. M. Rowe S. Main St Cpl Marler Brunswick Jacksonville Fla Ivan Armstrong Sandra Bonnie’ 0. Rowe J. W. Rowe Charles and Leroy Marler Mary Mae Marler

Premature Infant Son of Local Couple Dies

The premature infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry M. Mathis of West Middletown Rt. 2 died today at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Barry M. Mathis West Middletown

Frank Pressel Sr. dies after garden work at 70

Frank Pressel Sr. 70 of Sunbury died yesterday from a heart attack while gardening. A Lexington native, he retired from Oxford Miami Paper Co and ran a home repair shop. He lived in Germantown 38 years. Survived by two sons Frank Jr. of West Milton and Robert of Germantown. six daughters Lillian Bowser Orlena Gray Sarah Winglewitch Hildra Sells Julia Lakes Viola Dennison. sister Sarah Fischer. brothers Adam John Pressel Henry Presse.

Germantown Frank Pressel Sr Sunbury Oxford-Miami Paper Co West Carrollton Lexington Ohio Frank Pressel Jr West Milton Robert Lillian Bowser Orlena Gray Dayton Sarah Winglewitch Grays Hildra Sells Eaton Julia Lakes Viola Dennison Farmersville Sarah Fischer Adam and John Pressel Miamisburg Henry Presse

Trenton woman Anna Belle Stahl Viduorek dies at 72

Anna Belle Stahl Viduorek 72 of Trenton Rt. 1 died at 10 30 a.m. Sunday at home after an heart condition. Born in Union Ind she lived and studied in Indiana. Survived by daughter Mrs Hildred Campbell brother Frank Venable ten great grandchildren three grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Wednesday Campbell Funeral Home Hamilton Rev Oliver Hurst officiating Burial Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton.

Trenton Anna Belle Stahl Viduorek Trenton Rt.1 Union Ind Indiana William Viduorek Shuler & Benninghofen Co Hamilton Hildred Campbell Frank Venable Campbell Funeral Home Oliver Hurst Greenwood Cemetery

Obituary notices for three local residents

Mrs. Fanny Sansom aged 63 of 114 Starr Ave. will have services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home. Mrs. Ethel B. Hurt aged 57 of 604 Fairhaven Dr. will have services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Webb Funeral Home. Mrs. Della Clark aged 82 of 624 Ross Itd. will have services at 2 p.m. Thursday at Webb Funeral Home.

Fanny Sansom Starr Ave Brown - Dawson Funeral Home Ethel B. Hurt Fairhaven Dr Webb Funeral Home Della Clark Ross Itd

Riley Hears Light Docket In Franklin Municipal Court

Franklin special court session focused on bond forfeitures. Defendants include David Bickell 13 Pennyroyal Road for unnecessary noise $10 Leroy Beavers 57 Dayton for crossing a yellow line $15 Leonard Dalton 27 97 Maple Dr speeding $25 driving without license $10 James Hayes 26 Nayton reckless driving $25 Charles Franc 20 Lebanon crossing yellow line $15 Homer Disher 33 863 Lake Ave allowing unlicensed operator to drive $15. Two cases continued and two intoxication cases disposed of.

David Bickell Pennyroyal Road Leroy Beavers Dayton Leonard Dalton Maple Dr James Hayes Nayton Charles Franc Lebanon Homer Disher Lake Ave

Blackhawks Again Win Baton Title

Miller Blackhawk Baton Twirling Corps is named 1958 National Champion Baton Corps for the second straight year after last weekend’s Grand National Contest and Parade of Champions in Holland Michigan. Middleton residents Mary O Friel and Wilma Blanton are part of the Dayton team. O Friel’s sister Kathy belongs to the Junior Blackhawk Corps which finished third in Michigan junior class.

Miller Blackhawk An- Nur Holland, Mich Mary (Corky) O'Friel 1600 Florence Sr Wilma Blanton Robinson Vail Road Dayton Miss O'Friel Kathy Blackhawk Corps Michigan

KP To Present Play Thursday

The Knights of Pythias rank team will stage Damon and Pythias at 7 30 p m Thursday in Castle Hall. The rank of page will be conferred on a class of candidates with Master of work Larry White in charge. Members from other district lodges are expected.

Damon Pythias Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Larry White

Legion Plans Annual Election

Officers of the 1958-59 year will be elected tomorrow at 8 p m in the monthly meeting of Legion Post 218. Nominees will be presented by Ed Windsor, committee chairman. Initiation of new members by a team with prior initiations at Durbin Shantz Post 138 in Hamilton and Bond Hill Roselawn Post in Cincinnati. Art Albaugh, post commander, will preside.

Legion Post 218 Ed Windsor Durbin- Shantz Hamilton Bond Hill Roselawn Cincinnati Art Albaugh

County Board Approves Two Advisory Jobs in Butler County Schools

The Butler County Board of Education approved two advisory positions to start August 1. The roles are coordinator of instruction and secondary supervision and coordinator of pupil personnel services with salaries from 6900 to 8300 dollars, largely state funded. John D. Blackford notes the coordinator will assist with courses of study and equipment lists while the pupil personnel coordinator develops guidance counseling and testing programs.

Hamilton County Board of Education Butler County John D. Blackford

Newspaperman Dies in London

Ernie Hill, 49, London correspondent for the Chicago Daily News, died yesterday after heart ailment treatment.

London Ernie Hill Chicago Daily News

Franklin Council Approves Up To 1000 For Paving Main Street

Franklin City Council authorized City Manager John Heintz to spend up to 1000 to pave approaches to the new surface on Main Street this week. The job will use the same contractor resurfacing Main Street, extending the project from River Street.

Franklin John Heintz Main Street River Street Heintz Harold Bennett Carl Minnick Paul Smith Charles Moore Herbert Daniels Minnick Smith Council State Department of Highways 6Th Tne Lloyd Ritz Franklin Lions Club Tibbs Citizens Lions and American Legion Canal Street 3Rd 4Th Firemens Ritz

Man Hurt in Hamilton Shooting After Drag Race Dispute

Ard Conrad 25 of 2196 Decamp Rd Hamilton suffered a gunshot wound to the left shoulder at 7 pm after a parking lot fight near the Blacksmith Shop on Rt 27. James Edward Gabbard 30 of 5378 Stillwell Beckett Rd Hamilton is jailed on shooting with intent to wound charges, claiming self defense after a five dollar bet dispute following a drag race. One shot hit the windshield while another grazed Conrad's shoulder.

Hamilton Howard Conrad Decamp McGonigle Conrad Mercy Hospital James Edward Gabbard Well - Beckett Rd Gabbard

Woman Falls Injures Back At Home

Mildred Roby aged 23 of 907 Columbia Avenue was admitted to Middletown Hospital with a possible back injury after falling down steps at her home. Don DeFrates aged 33 of 2308 Byron Street broke his right foot while playing baseball at Barnitz Field last night and was treated and released from the local emergency ward.

Mildred Roby Columbia Ave Middletown Hospital Don DeFrates Byron St Barnitz Field

Fire damages 1936 car at Albers Market lot

Fire caused about 20 damages to Eu gene Fisher of Chautauqua's 1936 model car blamed on a cigarette in the Albers Super Market parking lot on N Clinton Street. Firmen of Company 1 responded to the alarm at 5 18 p m. Emergency squad aided William Harrison 64 at 3001 Central Ave taken to Middletown Hospital by Riggs ambulance.

Eugene Fisher Chautauqua Albers’ Super Market N. Clinton Street Firmen Company 1 Central Ave William Harrison Middletown Hospital Riggs Ambulance

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