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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1967

Page

2

Fenwick High School graduates cited for knowledge and skill

Fenwick High School held its 15th commencement awarding 84 diplomas along with many honors. Howard Cromwell urged students to value knowledge and skill, predicting rapid change by 1975. Hampel won Archbishop Alter Religion Award. Hampel and Dimprich led several scholastic honors. Diploma recipients included Hampel, Dimprich, Hollingsworth, and many others with multiple awards and future scholarship mentions.

Fenwick High School Howard R. Cromwell Middletown Public Schools Lawrence R. Krusling Bernard Bruening Sylvester Huser St. Mary's Church Sandra Marie Hampe John V. Cimprich Jr Cromwell Archbishop Alter Sandra Marie Hampel Julian Krusling Awad Edward Dobrozsi Bishop Fenwick Sandra Hampel Margaret Ellen Cain

Deaths And Funerals In Dayton Area

LB Byrd 36 of Dayton died Saturday after a long illness at his home. Survived by wife Violet, parents Carl and (late) Byrd of Compton Ky, three daughters Sandra Linda Brenda, two sons Stephen and James, six sisters and two brothers. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton with Woodland Cemetery burial. Friends may call 3 to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Also mentions a Mrs Marion Brewer with two sons Donald and Eugene and survivors including mother Ivie Mendenhall and sister Mrs Wilbur Guyler. Arrangements incomplete at Inman Funeral Home.

LB. Byrd Dayton Middletown Violet Carl Byrd Compton Sandra Linda Brenda Stephen Brewer Germany James Brewer Dixie Harrison Mabel Williams Justine Brewer Jewell Gifford Darlene Wright Phyllis Little New Carlisle Bruce Brave Hoyne Funeral Home Woodland Cemetery Funeral St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Church Trenton Ladies Aid of the Church Marion Donald Phoenix Ariz Eugene Tucson Ivie Mendenhall Somerville Rt. 1 Wilbur Guyler Port Union Inman Funeral Home

Rife, 92, Dies at Mt. Pleasant Home Clifton

Mrs. Margaret Belle Rife, a Clifton area music teacher and one of the original eight residents of Mt. Pleasant Home in Monroe, died Saturday night at the facility. Survived by nieces and nephews. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at United Presbyterian Church Clifton. Burial in Clifton Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 7–9 p.m. at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home and at the church after 1 p.m. Wednesday.

Margaret Belle Rife Mt. Pleasant Monroe Clifton Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Goebel, Jean Ettette M. 56, Dies in Oxford

Mrs Jean Ettette M Goebel 56 of 7164 Wayne Trace Road died at 1 15 pm yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford where she had been a patient a month She attended Miami University and taught at Lanier Township School in Preble County a year before her marriage She was a member of

Somerville Jeanettte M. Goebel Wayne Trace Road McCullough-Hyde Hospital Oxford

Death Notice Ava M. Long 85 Lebanon Ohio

Ava M. Long 85 died Saturday at her home 209 E Silver St Lebanon Ohio Survived by daughter Mrs Ralph Palmer of Lebanon four sons Paul Sidney Lewis Robert and Jack Grandchildren and great grandchildren Also sister Mrs Lydia Burns of Midway Services 10 a.m. Wednesday Oswald Memorial Home Burial Lebanon Cemetery Friends may call 4 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at the memorial home

Lebanon Ava M. Long E. Silver St Ralph Palmer Paul Sidney Lewis Robert Cincinnati Jack Hamilton Lydia Burns Midway Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Memorial Home

Obituary notices list several local residents services and deaths

Theodore Penny 71 Fairfield services today Mrs Maybell Whipple 89 Powell Convalescent Home services 2 p m Wednesday Mrs Clara Dickerson 82 Williamsdale services 2 p m tomorrow Odena Mrs Mary Rahe 83 San Diego Graveside 9 30 a m Thursday St Stephens Cemetery Mrs Florence Watson 79 755 Elmwood Drive services 7 30 p m tomorrow Dr Donald B McMullen tropical medicine died age 63 Canton Conn Dr Gilbert Whipple Heublein 58 radiologist owner of liquor firm died Saturday West Orange N J Caleb Stone former VP Prudential died Saturday 69 Frank Beresford painter died Saturday 85 England</S>

Theodore Penny Fairfield Webb Maybell Whipple Powell Convalescent Home Klaus-Weigel Clara Dickerson Williamsdale Odena Mary Rahe San Diego Calif Hamilton St. Stephen's Cemetery Florence Watson Elm Washington Donald B. McMullen Canton Conn Gilbert Whipple Heublein West Orange Caleb Stone Prudential Insurance Co. of America Rye England Frank Beresford

Indiana Man In Serious Condition After 3 Car Crash

A 25 year old Marion man, Homer Earl Downey, was in critical condition at Mercy Hospital after a three car collision on Route 127 at Union Avenue in New Miami during a heavy rain storm. Downey sustained head injuries, facial lacerations, and abrasions when his car hit the vehicle driven by Dorothy Thomas. Thomas, 49, and Ruth Flick, 64, both of Mercy Hospital with internal and chest injuries respectively, were listed in fair condition. Passengers including Victor Loomis, 18, Ethel Jones, 50, and Shelley Keating, 2, were treated and released. Keating suffered bruises.

Hamilton Marion, Ind Mercer Hospital Rt. 127 Union Avenue New Miami Homer Earl Downey Dorothy Thomas Weigle Lane Thomas

Lightning Strikes Warren Barn On Keever Road Farm

Fire Chief William Rainey said a lightning strike destroyed a barn on Ellis Johnson’s farm on Keever Road three miles south of here last night. Estimated loss was $20,000, and the barn housed two new trucks, two tractors, and other Jackson & Elam Sod Co. property.

Lebanon Ellis Johnson Keever Road Here William Rainey Jackson & Elam Sod Co Rainey

Fatal Crash Ends Training Flight in Georgia

A T38 jet trainer from Wright-Patterson AFB crashed on landing at Moody AFB in Valdosta, killing Capt. Lester G. Rippy, 24, of Carmi Illinois, and critically injuring student pilot 2nd Lt. Harold C. Barnes, 22, of Atlanta. The crash occurred during a routine cross-country training mission.

Valdosta

Gun kills girl in Toledo. neighbor boy responsible

A 9 year old Toledo girl Cindy Bennett was accidentally shot to death Saturday night by a 6 year old neighbor boy, police said. The incident occurred as the two children were playing with a gun found in a nearby home. Police described the case as a tragic accident with no indication of malicious intent. The boy was questioned and released to guardians.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Cindy Bennett

Poppy Queen Named In Middletown 1967

Miss Sheila Wagers 16 daughter of Mr and Mrs Dillard Wagers Middletown High junior captured the American Legion Auxiliary Poppy Queen title. She sold 130 dollars in poppies topping five rivals and won a 25 dollar savings bond plus a Memorial Day parade ride in a new convertible.

Sheila Wagers Dillard Wagers Kensington St Middletown High School American Legion Auxiliary Miss Wagers Legion Middletown Street Lynn Simonson Jennifer Drake Vern McKinney Poppy Queen Middletown

Burglary Report At Corkey's Service Station

SIO taken in burglary at Corkey's Service Station Roosevelt Avenue and Orchard Street where between 10 and 12 dollars was reported missing from a soft drink machine. Police say intruders used keys to enter Saturday night and there was a break in at Ray Minter's home on Gage Drive. A rear door glass was broken at Ann Knight's home on First Avenue but nothing appears stolen. Intruders stayed awhile and ate.

Corkey Roosevelt Avenue Orchard Street Ray Minter Gage Drive Ann Knight First Ave

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fenwick Paul Sullivan Journal John T. McNicholas Patricia Ann Hollingsworth John Dimprich American Legion Post Judith Hughes Thomas Sayers Sigma Phi Gamma Patricia Hollingsworth Michael Muennich Jama Sebald H. T. Derivan Barbara Hackett Sandra Hamel DAR Crisco Barbara Lutz Delta Chi Sigma Betsy Galeese Ellen Cain Anita Bukosky St. Peter Claver Church John Ciprich Paul Galeese John Cimprich Michael Mannin Stephen D’varga Harold Rouster American Mathematics Association AMA William Cramer Kiwanis Arion Edward Kovach Middletown Music Club Scott Fleischer Albert Jones John Jr Emrie Dobrozsi Joseph Dineen J. F. Mulligan Janet Beiser Dumford Trucking Co John Dimerich Michael Palmer John Blust Lions Club Janna Sebald Bausch & Lamb John Cimoprich League of Women Voters Steven Gardner Phi Beta Psi My Chapter Kathleen Dobrozsi Charles R. Hook Karen Kiesewetter Thomas Hamilton Armco Association Donald Mitchell State Board of Education State Board Thomas Barrett Michael Dineen Dennis Foley David Frye Nancy Gentis Michael Ifch Timothy Jackson Andrew Kelly Keith Lawson Thomas Lutz Donald Magee John Murphy Theresa Norris Stephen Lettich Marcia Timmers Manchester Road Fenwick High Anita Jeanne Bukosky Thomas A Hamilton Theresa McCain Janet Louise Beiser Yvonne Elder de Laup Ernestina Marie Dilforenzo Edward J. Dobrozsi Judith Father Krusling Elaine Fetzer Alice Elizabeth Galeese Judith Annabel ‘Hughes Kar‘en Marie Kiesewetter Mary ‘Kristine Kiesewetter Virginia Elaine Lolli Patricia Ann McConnell Mary Ann Mazzarella Mary Caroline Mikula Thomas C. Sayers Patricia Louise Schwab Martha Ann Vogelsang Jill Daly Katherine Dobrozsi Anna Marie English Judy Hughes Sharon Aleman Father Krusling Villa Madonna College Ohio State University Tennessee Tech U. S. Naval Academy At Academy At Annaplis Michaela Palmer Charles Slamka Muskingum College Harold Rooster Krusling Weith I. B. Byrd Mrs. Margaret Rife Jeanette Goebel Manchester Mrs Ava Long Eddie Beck Corky Talbert Indiana Warren Poppy MHS Sio Bane Ae Melampy Jack Booth U. SS Union Sanitary Pieratt Electric Shaddock Shaddock’s & Save German Town RD Central Ave
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