Deaths And Funerals in Middletown and area
William R. Foley aged 66 of 1606 Carolina St. died at Middletown Hospital. A retired farmer and former state liquor store clerk, he is survived by his wife Carrie, brother James of Monroe, and sister Frances Foley of Monroe. Requiem High Mass set for 9:30 a m Wednesday at St John s Church with burial in Monroe Cemetery. Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. The Somerville service for Mrs Grimes will be at 2 p m today at Inman Funeral Home with burial in Somerville Cemetery. Mrs Grimes died Friday at Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton after a one week stay. Surviving: four daughters Agnes Isaacs Seven Mile Cuba Dolley Cincinnati Sarah Pottinger Hamilton and Allene Ling Camden. two sons Edward and James Somerville. 18 grandchildren and 30 great grandchildren.
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William R. Foley
Carolina St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Foley
Lebanon
Middletown Area
State Liquor
Middletown
Carrie
James
Monroe
Frances Foley
Somerville
Inman
Grimes
Hughes Memorial Hospital
Hamilton
Agnes Isaacs
Seven Mile
Cuba Dolley
Cincinnati
Sarah Pottinger
Allene Ling
Camden
Edward
Private services for Robert B. Blair announced
Private services for Robert B. Blair aged 46 of 127 North Broadway will be held tomorrow at the Oswald Memorial Home. Burial will follow in Lebanon Cemetery after he was found dead Saturday in his car on Glosser Road near Lebanon.
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Lebanon
Robert B. Blair
N. Broadway
Oswald
Blair
Glosser Road
Two Types of Dealers Switching to Smaller Towns
A dealer explains that in a large city he rarely knows customers personally while in a smaller center he knows buyers by name and even as friends. He says honesty is essential as word spreads, contrasting with wheel and deal operators who lure buyers from afar with misleading ads and try to squeeze extra profit from out of town customers.
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Bill Howe
Obituaries Gather in Local Notices for Weekly Services
Aquilla Motzer 79 of 2906 Benn inghofen Ave services 10 am Wednesday at Zettler. Mrs Anna P Stanley 84 of Bradenton Fla formerly Hamilton private services at Zettler. Steve Crech 35 of 23 Adams Alley services 2 pm tomorrow Brown Daw son. Frances Blau 82 of 106 Progress Ave services 9 90 am tomorrow St Peter in Chains Church. Catherine F Kemper 63 of 19 N Sixth St services 9 am tomorrow St Stephen s Church.
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Aquilla Motzer
Benninghofen Ave
Zettler
Anna P. Stanley
Bradenton
Fla
Hamilton
Steve Crech
Adams Alley
Brown - Dawson
Frances Blau
Progress Ave
St Peter In Chains Church
Catherine F. Kemper
Noted professors and political figures die in separate notices
Francis William Coker 4, a Yale professor and authority on political theory and constitutional law, died Saturday after a career in academia. Ruth F Woodsmall 79, longtime YWCA leader at world headquarters in Geneva, died Saturday. Fernando Ferrari 41, Brazilian National Labor party leader, was killed in a private plane crash amid his long political career since 1947.
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New Haven
Ferrari
City Extension Grants Urban Renewal Aid to June 1964
Middletown has been notified that federal urban renewal aid is extended for another year. City Manager Charles W. Thompson said Robert Weaver of the Housing and Home Financing Agency approved aid until June 1964, confirming Middletown’s workable program with adequate codes and administration.
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Middletown
Charles W. Thompson
Robert Weaver
Housing and Home Financing Agency
Thompson
Doty House to Honor Donors This Week MASBC Days
Doty House marks MASBC Days this week honoring the Medical Assistants Society of Butler County. Today through Wednesday are set aside to recognize gifts from the Society toward Doty’s therapy program.
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Doty House
Medical Assistants Society of
Butler County
MASBC
Society
Doty
Demand For Steel Said Subsiding
Cleveland AP reports Steel Magazine says May steel mill shipments will near 8 million tons the largest month since March 1960 but demand is subsiding amid threat of a summer strike. United Steelworkers seek settlement without reopening a contract though a strike could not occur before early September.
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Cleveland
Steel Magazine
United Steelworkers
Weekly
Journal of Metalworking
Steel
Vandals Busy Weekend Strike Cars Homes In Town
Andrew Steward reported $100 damage to his car at J and J Lanes on S Main St after vandals slashed the convertible top and bent the radio antenna. Mrs. Clarence Kirby said $90 in change was stolen from under a pillow while the family was away. A Madison High School janitor reported a broken east window with no entry. Four hubcaps worth $50 were taken from Hamilton Morrow's car at Sports Bowl. A stolen tape recorder from Bernice Lewis's Maud residence was found in a 15 year old Kings Mills boy's home.
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Andrew Steward
Center St
Farmersville
Sheriff's Deputies
S. Main Street
Clarence Kirby
West Elkton Road
Sam Collins
Madison High School
Hamilton Howard Jr. Morrow
Bernice Lewis
Shirley Drive
Maud
Kings Mills
Brownies In Ceremonies Fly Up At Middlemoor Woods
Twenty girls in Brownie Troop 6 received pins and wings in a fly up ceremony yesterday at Middlemoor Woods with a covered dish dinner for the girls and visitors. Participants included Carolyn Van Gilder Penny Cottle Marla Beebe Cheryl Hursh Lori Cruse Jana Sheets Jill Estill Su san Boni Diane Tewell Becky Downs Kim Nolan Karen Lowe Johnna Litsakos Debbie Borders Sue Ann Lawson Nancy Willams Di ane Hagen Becky Dowrey Susan Kelly and Cindy Congleton.
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Middlemoor Woods
Carolyn van Gilder
Penny Cottle
Marla Beebe
Cheryl Hursh
Lori Cruse
Jana Sheets
Jill Estill
Susan Boni
Diane Tewell
Becky Downs
Kim Nolan
Karen Lowe
Johnna Litsakos
Debbie Borders
Sue Ann Lawson
Nancy Willams
Diane Hagen
Becky Dowrey
Susan Kelly
Cindy Congleton
Civitan Club to Hear About Urban Renewal
Civitan Club schedules a talk on urban renewal by Barry Cholak assistant director and Cornelius Monroe renewal relocation manager tomorrow at noon. program chairs are Robert Ritter and George Knapp.
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Civitan Club
Barry Cholak
Cornelius Monroe
Manchester Motor Inn
Robert Ritter
George Knapp
Police Confiscate Gun From Johnson in Domestic Quarrel
City police seized a .22 caliber pistol from Leroy Johnson at 701 16th Ave after an investigation into a complaint that he fired the weapon into a wall at his home. Johnson and his wife were said to be involved in a domestic dispute.
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Leroy Johnson
16Th Ave
Johnson
Italian-born graduate receives class surprise at Lake High
In Toledo area Walbridge the Lake High School commencement honored Francis Lazzaro, a seven year student who became a citizen last September. His Italian parents arrived a week earlier as classmates funded their visit and hosted a reception with the Pasqualones. The gift was the reveal that his parents would travel to witness the ceremony. The Lazzaros plan to stay weeks before returning to Italy.
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Toledo
Lazzaros
Francis and
the Pasqualones
Italy
Ws' Band Players Win Recognition
Two area students at Miami University in Oxford received key awards at the annual band banquet. Sally Marie Workman, a School of Education senior from Waynesville Rt. 1, earned a silver key as a French hornist. John Welker, a West Middletown senior in Arts and Sciences, earned a gold key as a trombonist. Gold keys honored seven semesters and silver keys five.
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Miami University
Oxford
Sally Marie Workman
Waynesville Rt. 1
School of Education
John Welker
Trenton-Franklin Road
West Middletown
College of Arts and Sciences
Thailand Royalty Arrives in Tokyo for State Visit
King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit begin a 10 day visit as guests of the Japanese Imperial family.
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Tokyo
Bhumipol Adulyadej
Sirikit of
Thailand
Miami Campus Pastors Oppose Speaker Ban Bill
Six Oxford church bodies join a letter urging Butler County officials to oppose House Bill 900 restricting campus speakers at state colleges. The signatories argue the bill threatens education and democratic ideals and call for open dialogue on university campuses.
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Oxford
Butler County
Dicer de Yoovn
Miami
Charles H. Jones
Walter E. Powell
Barry Levey
Westminster Foundation
Presbyterian
Paul Lindsay
Presbyterian University
Kurt Reichardt
Ohio
Bowman to give Kent State commencement address
President George A. Bowman will deliver the commencement address at Kent State University's graduation exercises on Saturday in Kent Ohio. The event marks the university's annual spring exercises with Bowman as featured speaker.
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Kent, Ohio
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Mrs
Eva Grimes
Eva V. Grimes
Murphy’s
Central Ave
Middletown, Ohio
Verity Pkvy
Woodside Cemetery
Robert Konthier
Ted
Colorado State College
Linda Ornish
Arvada
Colo
Linda
Francis
Antonio Lazzaro
Fossia
Alfonso Pasqualone
N. Verity Parkway
South Main St
Link’s
Repton Merritt
Wesleyan Foundation
Methodist
Cornell Hewson
Society of Friends
Quaker
William N. Hawley
Episcopal Student Foundation
Walter Zimmer
United Christian Fellowship
Jane Savage
Miami Una
Murst
Charlie
N. Main St
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