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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals of Harry B Tilton

Harry B Tilton 66 of Oxford Road Franklin Rt 2 died after a heart attack at work at Aeronca Manufacturing Corp He collapsed in the maintenance dept at Middle town Hospital Surviving wife Emma Marie two sons Harry A Joe W two daughters Alice Marie Atkins Phyllis Ann Pelfrey a brother Charler Tilton Dayton a sister Carrie Voorman six grandchildren Services at 1 p m Saturday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Woodlawn Cemetery Dayton calling hours 2 5 and 7 10 p m Friday

Tilton Aeronca Manufacturing Corp Emma ‘Marie Harry A Yellow Springs Joe W Miamisburg Rt. 1 Alice Marie Atkins Brookville Phyllis Ann Pelfrey Middletown Charler Tilton Dayton Carrie Voorman McCoy-Leffler Funeral William I. Comfort Woodlawn Cemetery

Mrs Margaret Keller Services Held In Somerville

Mrs Margaret Smith Keller widow of Benjamin Keller longtime Butler and Preble counties resident died Monday night at her daughter’s home in Freeville New York Funeral services will be at 2 p m Friday at the Inman Funeral Home burial in Somerville Cemetery She is survived by three sons Azel New York Benjamin Keller Florida and Arthur Morris Iowa three daughters Mary Smith Mabel Nobels and Blanche Chamberlain New York and several grandchildren and great grandchildren Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow evening.

Somerville Margaret Smith Keller Butler and Preble Counties Inman Funeral Somerville Cemetery Keller Benjamin Keller Francis Smith Freeville N. Y Azel New York Florida Arthur Morris Iowa Mary Smith Mabel Nobels Blanche Chamberlain

Lumber magnate Devere Dierks dies at 65 in Arkansas

Devere Dierks Jr or Devere Dierks, age 65, vice president of Dierks Forest Inc and Dierks Paper Co, a leading figure in the lumber business, died Tuesday in Hot Springs Arkansas.

Kansas City Devere Dierks Dierks Forest Inc Dierks Paper Co Hot Springs Ark

New Fountain To Mark First Methodist Corner

The old fountain at First Methodist Church on Broad Street and 2nd Avenue is to be replaced with a granite fountain as part of the Harvey Memorial. Gifted by the Arthur Harvey family, the new fountain will feature a 4 foot marble bowl and be set in a garden in July after landscaping. The church conference also approved remodeling plans for Wesley Hall.

First Methodist Church Broad Street 2Nd Avenue Harvey Arthur Harvey Ross Snyder Snyder Trustees and Building Council Wesley Hall W. F., Stein

Mike Aronoff Elected President of Middletown Thespians

Middletown High School National Thespian Society installs new officers for next school year. Mike Aronoff becomes president with Patricia Wireman as vice president Zella Mae Gentry secretary David Danner treasurer and Dotty Sams clerk.

Middletown High School National Thespian Society Mike Aronoff Patricia Wireman Zella Mae Gentry David Danner Dotty Sams Middletown High Talawanda High School Oxford David Ballard Bob Colliver Marcia Brooks Judy Tewart Tom Campbell Buddy Mann Mike McLaughlin Danner Carol Burns Karen Draut Peggy Brooks Sandy Wesco Florence Powell

Obituary notices for Lanice Grimes and Dora Alfred

Lanice O Grimes 71 former Oxford marshal and restaurant operator to be buried in Sara sota Florida where he resided last nine years. Dora Ann Alfred 75 of 2048 Allstatter Ave Hamilton to attend services at 9 30 a m tomorrow Col ligan Funeral Home.

Lanice O. Grimes Oxford Sarasota Fla Dora Ann Alfred Allstatter Ave Hamilton Colligan Funeral Home

Obituaries Across Locations From AP Dated Tuesday

Death notices from Southold Paoli Salina Dobbs Ferry and Dobbs Ferry report Dr Harlen Emerson 82 public health expert Arthur F Bentley 86 philosopher Paul M Ryan 68 exAP staffer Bishop Frank A Hill 64 and other noted figures died Tuesday.

Associated Press Southold Harlen Emerson New York City Archdiocese of Cincinnati Dayton Ohio Dobbs Ferry N.Y Paul M. Ryan Portland Ore San Francisco New York National Assn. of Manufacturers Pomeroy Wash

Vote Slated On Chicago Water Bill

The House was set to vote today on a bill allowing Chicago to divert up to 1000 cubic feet per second more water from Lake Michigan into the Illinois Waterway for three years. Previous vetoes by President Eisenhower followed Canadian objections and congressional opposition from Wisconsin and Ohio lawmakers citing lower lake levels and shipping concerns.

Washington P Chicago Lake Michigan House Eisenhower Canada Illinois Waterway Wisconsin Ohio

Triplet dies in Ohio hospital

Karen Coleman, one of the triplets born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Coleman on Sunday, died Tuesday at St Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown Ohio.

Youngstown Ohio Karen Thomas Coleman St. Elizabeth Hospital

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry B. Tilton Harry Bolser Tilton Oxford Road Franklin Rt. 2 Middletown Hospital Dodds. Monuments Asthmanefrin Castell’s Mh Acker Margaret Keller NAB Ae Detroit Toledo Baltimore & Ohio New York Central Russell Cunningham Phillip Cade E. T. Cross Stanley Reed Helen Altstaetter Charles Beck Jr Kenneth Coburn George Davis James Finley Howard Hiteshue Robert Lehmkuhl William Long Victor Mackall Arlie McClanahan Tom McGraw Harold Osborne William Pritchett Thespians Butler County Eyo Ross Dean & Barry Dean & Barry House Jack Poly-Lin .Ts Pane Barry Rouse Pam Ross’ Millinery Dacron Ross’ Shoe Dept
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