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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Sophie Carter and Mrs Deardoff

Mrs Sophie Agnes Carter 65 of 1707 Sheridan Ave died at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Survived by five sons a daughter three sisters three brothers twelve grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services Wednesday 2 pm at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Deardoff widow of J T Deardoff died at home 215 S Mechanic St survived by daughter Ann May West. arrangements by Johnson & Son Funeral Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Sophie Carter Sophie Agnes Carter Sheridan Ave Middletown Hospital Carter P. Lorillard Co Middletown Yankee Road Jack Vola Monroe Alvie Peasttown Paul Juanita Simpson Franklin Grayce Montanaro Newark Ohio Lela McDade Cincinnati Billy Dineen Luther William Massey Clarence Massey Tucson Ariz Joseph R. Baker & Sons Wit S. Mechanic St J. T. Deardoff Lebanon Ann May West Johnson & Son Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery

Sheldon Burns Dies Civic Leader in Hamilton

Sheldon L. Burns 72 of 623 Shady Lane Fairfield died Saturday. Funeral services set for 10:30 a m at Griesmer Grim Funeral Home. Burns operated a jewelry store at 124 High St and led the Hamilton Merchants Association for 15 years. He conceived Operation Center Punch downtown urban renewal and held posts on Mercy Hospital Civic Advisory Board and other local groups. Survivors include his wife Ruth a son a daughter and a sister.

Hamilton Sheldon L. Burns Shady Lane Fairfield Griesmer Grim Burns High St Hamilton Merchants Association Hamilton Association of Trade & Industry Mercy Hospital Southwestern Ohio Hospital Care Corp Ohio Society of Crippled Children and Adults Butler County Crippled Children’s Society Hamilton Board of Education Democratic Executive Committee Ruth

Case Of The Experienced Shopper

A buyer with car buying experience falls for a fake high price allowance from a traveling salesman. The $200 overestimate was not authorized and could not be honored, yet the shopper bought at a higher price after bragging to others he had saved money.

Howe Motor Co General Manager Advertises Address

The Howe Motor Company lists its general manager at 1761 Central Ave as part of a business notice. The fragment provides a street address without further context or event details.

Mgr THE Howe Motor CO Central Ave

Death Notice for Mrs Katherine Puckett

Mrs Katherine Puckett 74 died at 5 55 p m yesterday at home 7736 West Alexandria Road She was born in Jackson Kentucky and lived here 45 years Her husband Leon ard died in 1954 Surviving are two brothers James Fugate Middletown Samuel Fugate New York City nine grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Services 10 30 a m Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Rev Eugene Wallace officiating Burial Elk Creek Cemetery

Samuel Schmidt 82 Dies. Middletown Resident Was Machinist

Samuel Schmidt age 82 of 2 N Highview Rd died at 130 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after six months of failing health. Born in Grunau Austria he lived in Middletown 38 years and worked 1925 1946 as a machinist for Interstate Folding Box Co. Survived by wife Theresia two daughters Mrs Roy Redden and Mrs Clarence Hall both of Middletown two sons August and John W Middletown four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services 10 am Wednesday Riggs Funeral Home with Dr R C Caudill and the Revs Herschel Caudill and Frank Sowards officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Burial arrangements incomplete with home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm.

Samuel Sam) Schmidt N. Highview Road Middletown Hospital Schmidt Interstate Folding Box Co Grunau Austria Middletown Tee Street Theresia Roy Mary) Redden Clarence Theresia) Hall August John W Riggs R. C. Caudill Herschel Caudill Frank Sowards Woodside Cemetery

Death of Robert Wooldridge in Owensville Ky

Robert Wooldridge 70, formerly of Middletown, died at 10 50 p m Saturday at his Owensville Kentucky home after six years illness. Born in Campbellsville he lived in Middletown 1931 to 1961 and worked 18 years at the old P Lorillard plant. Survived by Ada his wife two sons Carl Lebanon Route 1 Theodore Reseda California two daughters Mildred Fiscus Franklin and Marie Abren Pontiac Illinois two brothers Marion Farmers City Illinois Richard Illinois two sisters Bessie Satterfield Mansfield Illinois Lizzie Wittensbacher Cincinnati 11 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Wednesday with Rev Robert McNamara. Burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Robert Ernest Wooldridge Middletown Owensville Mr. Wooldridge Campbellsville P. Lorillard Ada Carl Lebanon Rt. 1 Theodore Reseda Calif Mildred Fiscus Franklin Marie Abren Pontiac Ill Marion Farmers City Richard Illinois Bessie Satterfield Mansfield Lizzie Wittensbacher Cincinnati McCoy - Leffler Robert McNamara Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Roberta Crane Dies in California Visit

Mrs Roberta Elizabeth Crane 52 of Long Beach California died Saturday at a Lebanon visit with sister Mrs Irene Russell. A former Lebanon resident she belonged to the Eastern Star Lodge and the Methodist Church. Survived by husband Robert a daughter Nancy parents Mr and Mrs Robert E Cone of Clearwater Florida a brother and six sisters Levices at 2 pm Wednesday Oswald Memorial Home burial in Lebanon Friends may call tomorrow after 4 pm.

Lebanon Roberta Elizabeth Crane Long Beach Calif Irene Russell Lebanon Mounted Route Crane Eastern Star Lodge Methodist Chuch Robert Nancy Robert E. Cone Clearwater Fla Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Memorial Home

Funeral services for Mrs Luella Deardoff

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 30 p m today for Mrs Luella Deardoff aged 909 in Lebanon. The obituary notes her residence and family details.

Lebanon Luella Deardoff

Germantown Man Dies In Tipp City Home At 69

Herman Edward Sigel aged 69 native of Germantown died at 10 p m yesterday at his Tipp City home. He retired in 1961 after working as an inspector for Aero Products Co Vandalia. Survived by wife Mabel son Eugene of Miamisburg sister Mrs Thelma Michael of Dayton. Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Paul Bressler officiating burial in Germantown Cemetery. Home in Germantown tomorrow from 4 to 9 p m.

Germantown Herman Edward Sigel Tipp City Aero Products Co Vandalia Mabel Eugene Miamisburg Thelma Michael Dayton John Arpp Paul Bressler Germantown Cemetery

Requiem High Mass for Robert S. Wessel at St Malachy

A Requiem High Mass for Robert S. Wessel, 39, will be sung at 9 a m tomorrow at St Malachy Church Morrow for the auto accident victim killed Saturday on Rt 123 south of Roachester. Burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Survived by wife Mae two sons Robert Dennis two stepchildren Patricia Sauer Larry Hutsles a brother George Wessel Jr a sister Florence Weber and half brother Raymond Naegel.

Morrow St. Malachy Church Robert S. Wessel Roachester Yale Gate of Heaven Mae Robert Dennis Patricia Sauer Springdale Larry Hutsles Hamilton George Wessel Jr Encino Calif Florence Weber Raymond Naegel Hialea Fla

Year’s Steel Use May Equal Record Set In 55 Years

Cleveland AP reports analysts see steel consumption this year possibly matching the 1955 record of 77 million tons if automakers build over 7.25 million cars and the economy keeps a modest rise. First-half 1963 demand may top last year’s, with construction machinery farm and appliance sectors driving use despite potential strike hedge orders and labor peace prospects.

Cleveland Steel Magazine Metalworking Weekly

Obituaries and funeral notices from Hamilton area

Kimberly Anne Quick, five day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Don E Quick Oxford, services today. Elizabeth E Seeman, 55, 312 Ross Ave Hamilton, services today. Ruth Huntington, 399 S D St Hamilton, private services. Webb James B Smith, 69, 1036 Hamilton Ave Hamilton, services 2 pm Wednesday Church of God.

Kimberly Anne Don E. Quick Oxford Marshall - Smith Elizabeth E. Seeman Ross Ave Hamilton Klaus - Weigel Ruth Huntington S. D St Webb James B. Smith Hamilton Ave Church of God

Ottoman conquest and later British occupation of Syria

In 1516 Salim the Grim conquered Syria for the Ottoman Turks who ruled until 1918 when British and Arab forces occupied the country.

Salim the Grim Syria

Bus tragedy in Belle Glade claims migrant workers lives

In Florida the worst traffic disaster in state history leaves 27 dead including 13 children 5 women and 9 men all migrant harvest hands. The private bus owned by Edgar Lee Anderson sank in a roadside canal after a light truck driven by James Tulley Scongers clipped its left bumper T rooper Glenn Blocker reports. Scongers is held on 2000 bond on manslaughter and improper passing charges.

Belle Glade Fla Florida Here Taylor Funeral Home Edgar Lee Anderson Glenn Blocker James Tulley Scongers Cat Scongers

Ohio Bar Association Names Officers for 1971 72

Columbus The Ohio State Bar Association elected Erle H. Bridgewater Jr of Athens to its presidency and Roger H. Smith of Toledo to the vice presidency. They will assume their posts July 1 as Lawrence J. Burns of Coshocton exits his current role in the 9200 member group.

Columbus Ohio State Bar Association Erle H. Bridgewater Jr Athens Roger H. Smith Toledo Bridgewater Smith Lawrence J. Burns Coshocton

Pastor-educator James Ramsey dies at 75 in Kane

The Rev James Waters Ramsey prominent pastor and educator in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio died Saturday at age 75. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday in Kane.

Kane, Pa James Waters Ramsey Pennsylvania Ohio

Deaths: Margarete Matzenauer, longtime Metropolitan Opera mezzo

Margarete Matzenauer, 81, a mezzo soprano with the Metropolitan Opera from 1911 to 1930, died Sunday in Van Nuys after a stroke. She conducted with the Vienna Symphony and was linked to Ottilie Stetefeld in the captioned text.

Sparks Elected State Judge Advocate in Cooties Convention

John Sparks Jr. a longtime member of Cooties Pup Tent 50 and VFW honor degree recipient, was unanimously chosen as state judge advocate at the Ohio Cooties convention in Dayton. He previously led in VFW member recruitment, ran unsuccessfully for state junior vice commander, and was nominated by Elmer Brunner with campaign support from Robert Armbruster.

John Sparks Jr Pup Veterans of Foreign Wars State Organization of Cooties Dayton Ohio VFW Sparks Elmer Brunner Hamilton Robert Armbruster Trenton Armco Steel Corp Julie Drive Franklin Middletown Armbruster Sam Warmoth Jr Hobart Hopper Charles Elam Wayne Smith Frank Walner Joe Klamp Ernest Bratcher Louis Warmoth Paul Miller

New Way Found To Stop Hair Loss Grow More Hair

Houston Texas based Loesch Laboratory Consultants claim a 32 day at risk trial to stop hair loss and regrow hair. They state many causes exist and urge readers with any remaining hair to inquire by mail for prompt, obligation free information.

Houston Texas Laboratory Consultants Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc Adv Kipling St

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Rodney Williams Sheldon Burns Bill Howe Iller Katherine Puckett West Alexandria Road Samuel Schmidt Robert Woolridge Roberta Crane Mrs Herman E. Sigel Robert Wessell Steel Butler County Ohio Bar Assn Cooties Jos.r.baker & Sons, Inc. Funeral Home Manchester Ave Middletown, Ohio Eer Ford Tytus Curry Ford, Inc
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