Memorial Day service stresses dual dangers to America
The report notes two minor traffic accidents causing light vehicle damage in the city. Patrolman Larry White, 31, was cited for careless driving after Morgan’s car rear ended him, while a three car crash at Verity Parkway and Yankee Road left minor damage and an unnamed driver fled. Reverend John S. Parr urged unity, faith, and trust in God to heal national wounds during the Memorial Day observance at Memorial Plaza in Wartendale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry White
Klwood St
David T. Morgan
Bellomonte Dr
White
Charles St
Jefferson School
Morgan
Verity Pkwy
Yankee Rd
James Bishop
Bishop
Yankee
James Lawson
Linn St
Bishop's
Lansan
America
John S. Parr
First Baptist Church
Memorial Plaza
WarndeidAa Comatary
Dean Acheson Credited With North Atlantic Pact Success
Lester B Pearson credited Dean Acheson as largely responsible for the success of recent North Atlantic Pact conferences. Pearson told newsmen aboard the Queen Elizabeth that Acheson, as meeting chairman, guided the talks effectively. He planned to report to Ottawa and the Canadian parliament at the first opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lester B. Pearson
Dean Uv
Pearson
Ache Ton
Ottawa
Three Children Safe In Crash Near Wilmington
Three children aged two three and four escaped serious harm when a Baltimore and Ohio passenger train struck their stalled station wagon. The parents Marvin Swaring of West Alexandria hurried to free them but could not reach the children in time. The youngsters suffered only minor lacerations and bruises. Mount Logan in the Yukon reaches 19 850 feet as Canada’s highest peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
Baltimore and Ohio
State
Jr. Kaiser
Marvin
West Alexandria
Logan
Yukon
Canada
Grave Markers Delayed For Memorial Day Observance
A shipment of 135 bronze grave markers for veterans failed to arrive in time for Memorial Day observances. County officials say markers, made in Ashland Ohio, are delayed though on hand are enough for American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Spanish American War graves. Replacement needs exceed supply for World War I II Civil and Revolutionary War veterans. Each marker costs over one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Thomas H. Feltz
Board of County Commissioners
American Legion
Dixie Heights Street to be Vacated in Lemon Township
Butler County Commissioners approved a proposal filed by poverty owners to vacate R Street in the Dixie Heights subdivision Lemon Township. The dead end street is one block long and further proceedings are required before closure to traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler County
R St
Dixie Heights
Lemon Township
Memorial Day Parade Draws Thousands Through Downtown
Thousands line the downtown for the annual Memorial Day parade at 10 am. Middletown High School bands and junior high groups lead, with National Guard units and veterans organizations shaping the military parade. Boy and Girl Scouts march, riders on horses close the procession, ending at Memorial Plaza Woodside Cemetery. Grand Marshal J W Boyd and Mrs Julia Woodrey ride in lead cars with aides and Gold Star Mothers among the honorees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown High School
McKinley
Roosevelt
Post 218
American Legion
Middletown
National Guard
147Th Infantregiment
Broad St
Central Ave
Main St
Fourteenth Ave
Memorial Plaza
Woodside Cemetery
J. W. Boyd
Stanley Sorrell
Howard Brown
Julia Woodrey
Trenton
Richard Wait
Cassie Johnson
Vital Statistics Obituary Snippets From Ohio Notices
Walter Schoonover 76 Lebanon Ohio Clifford Crauder 74 Germantown Ohio John Cruse 72 Birmingham Alabama Frank B Miller 67 Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Schoonover
Lebanon
Clifford C. Crauder
Germantown
John ©. Cruse
Birmingham
Ala
Frank B. Miller
Dayton
Births in several Ohio towns report newborns
Mr. and Mrs. James Frisbee of 314 South Third St. Miamisburg welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson of 308 Cedar St. Franklin welcomed a girl yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shockley of Miamisburg Route 2 welcomed a boy today. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hooks at 709 Eighteenth Ave. welcomed a girl today. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown of Camden Route 1 welcomed a boy today. Mr. and Mrs. John Landis of 518 Spring Ave. Franklin welcomed a boy, and Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Witt of Trenton Route 1 welcomed a boy today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Frisbee
South Third St
Miamisburg
Sam Johnson
Cedar St
Franklin
Thomas Shockley
Edward Hooks
Eighteenth Ave
Tony
Clifford Brown
Camden
John Landis
Spring Ave
Dudley Witt
Trenton
Marriage Licenses Granted in Middletown District
Elmer J Garrett 18 trucker of 551 Franklin St and Anna Jeanne Keg 10 joiner of Middletown pike marry. John D Sorrell 70 shop employee of 1904 Fleming Rd Middletown and Viola Tibbs 48 of 112 Webster Ave wed. Robert E Sabo 21 student of 1715 Yankee Rd and Mary C Hobbs 23 clerk of 607 Charles St both Middletown tied. Jimmy C Combs 22 bundler of 20 North Broad St and Yvonne K Graham 21 billing clerk of 1718 ae engen Ave both Middletown marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer J. Garrett
Franklin St
Anna Jeanne Keg
Middletown Pike
John D. Sorrell
Fleming Rd
Middletown
Viola Tibbs
Webster Ave
Robert E. Sabo
Yankee Rd
Mary CO. Hobbs
Charles St
Jimmy C. Combs
North Broad St
Yvonne K. Graham
Ae Engen Ave
Middlen
Hospital Notices Include Multiple Local Residents
In The Hospital Mrs. Cecil Conrad of Manhattan Street medical. Robert L. Goff of Oxford State Road medical. Raymond Melampy, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Melampy of Jacobbv Avenue medical. Mrs. Ward Taylor of Lebanon Route 1 medical. Mrs. Marvin Eastham of Franklin Route 2 medical. Janice Patton, daughter of Mr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Conrad
Manhattan St
Robert L. Goff
Oxford State Rd
Raymond Melampy
John Melampy
Jacobbv Ave Medicea
Ward Taylor
Lebanon
Marvin Eastham
Franklin
Janice Patton
Two Local Youths Bound Over For Burglary
Two Middletown teens Gerald Farmer 19 of 3001 Ottawa St and Ray Chandler 18 of 216 State St were bound over to the Butler County Grand Jury on burglary charges with 3500 bond each. They allegedly broke into Midway Grocery on Route 43 and the Steak and Chop House on Route 4 on April 1 and stole three guns a clock 78 38 in value and 100 in cash plus candy and cigarettes. Chandler was arrested Monday by detectives and Farmer last Saturday. Chandler already faces two other burglary charges and is on probation officers say.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilry
Middletown
Butler County Grand Jury
Gerald Farmer
Ottawa St
Ray Chandler
State St
Midway
Chandler
Farmer
Bicycle and Car Stolen From Middleton Residents
The Middleton police logged thefts of a 1940 business coupe from 1923 Highland Avenue and a red bicycle with a cream stripe from the Holy Trinity schoolyard. Ray Williams reported the car's loss from in front of his home around 6 p.m. Monday, while Donald Schneider said his bike disappeared between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleton
Ray Williams
Highland Ave
Highland St
Donald Schneider
McKinley St
Holy Trinity
Local Residents Named for Medical Notices
Mrs Brack Patton of Franklin, Ralph Lindauer of Tytus Avenue, Charles Long of Girard Avenue, Scott Banks of Winton Street, and Ian Hubert Oliphant of Smith are listed in a local medical notices item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brack Patton
Franklin
Ralph Lindauer
Tytus Ave
Charles Long
Girard Ave
Scott Banks
Winton St
Ian Hubert Oliphant
Smith
Police Briefs Include Drunken Driving and Disorder Charges
Clarence Pate, 24, of Missouri, arrested for physical control of a vehicle while intoxicated on hospital grounds. Clay Tester, 20, of 1807 Church St., arrested on disorderly conduct and investigation charges. Burlin Taulbee, 7, Covington Kentucky, bitten by a dog. owner ordered to confine animal. Pete Saylor reports hub cap theft from his car on Garfield J. Vernon Whitt, 27, arrested for concealed weapon, intoxication, and investigation. a butcher knife found on his person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Pate
Stillville
Pate
Middletown Hospital
Middletown Ospital Grounds
Clay Tester
Church St
King Pinease
Clinton St
Burlin Taulbee
Covington
Vernon Whitt
Central Ave
Reach Agreement Cleveland Transit wage rise approved
Negotiators for the Cleveland Transit System and the AFL Transit Union reached a five cent hourly wage increase with added benefits. Union members will vote next week on the proposal which would raise bus drivers and street car personnel to $1.55 for one man crews and $1.45 for two man crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Transit System
AFL Transit Union
Infant Drowns In Cess Pool Near Miamisburg
A 26 month old boy Donald Lee Surface slipped away from his mother at a farm home near Miamisburg and was found dead in an outside toilet. Surviving are five brothers, parents Ira E and Mrs. Surface, and paternal and maternal grandparents. Funeral services set for Thursday at Brougy Funeral Home with burial in Hillgrove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miamisburg
Here
Donald Lee
Ira E. Surface
Washington Church Rd
Award Surface
Edwin
Kenneth
Robert
Thomas
Richard
Raymond Coder
West Carrollton
Brougy
H. Grady Shofner
Hillgrove Cemetery
Walter Franklin Schoon Obituary in Lebanon Ohio
Walter Franklin Schoon 76 died Monday at 9 30 a m at his home in Lebanon Ohio He had lived in War ren County 53 years before moving to Lebanon He was born in Hamilton and leaves a sister and two brothers Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at the Robert Eaton Funeral Home with burial in Germantown Cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin—Walter Schoonover
Lebanon
Hamilton
Warren County
Robert Eaton
Germantown
Death notices: Frank B. Miller 67 longtime Dayton resident
Ward reports the death of Frank B. Miller age 67 a former Dayton resident who died Monday at 12 10 PM at his home 529 Ohio Dayton Born in Middletown he moved to Dayton 38 years ago He ran the Big Four Restaurant later renamed So Different He belonged to the Moose and the Legion of the Moose Survivors include widow Eva M and four nieces Helen Brown Mariyt Kauth Dorothy VanHorn and Gertrude Jackson Funeral services Thursday 1 30 PM at Hoyne Funeral Home East Third Street Dayton Rev Willard Brocier officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call after 4 PM Wednesday.
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Ward
Frank B. Miller
Ohio
Dayton
Middletown
Central Ave
The
Moose
Legion of the Moose
Eva M
Helen Brown
Mariyt Kauth
Dorothy VanHorn
Tampa
Fla
Gertrude Jackson
Hoyne
East Third St
Willard Brocier
Lutheran Church
Woodside Cemetery
Death of Armco employee John O Cruse 72
Ward reports the death of John O Cruse aged 72, a longtime Armco Steel blacksmith who died Sunday at a Birmingham hospital. He retired four years ago and lived at 915 Ninth Ave Birmingham. Survived by widow Jennie and several children including Clyde and Mrs Laura Holt of Middletown. Funeral and burial held in Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
John O. Cruse
Armco
Birmingham
Ala
Cruse
Armco Steel Corporation
Inth
Church of God
Alpha Council
Jr. Ouam
Jennie
Clyde
Laura Holt
Middletown
Clifford Crauder Dies at 74 in Germantown
Clifford C Crauder 74 longtime trustee of Germantown Knights of Pythias Lodge died at 3 30 pm Monday at his Germantown Route 2 home after a stroke last week. Survived by Grace G three sons James St Louis Harold Dayton John Miamisburg two daughters Josephine Cass Casper Mary Swinehart Farmersville five brothers five sisters seven grandchildren. Arrangements are with Albert Swartzel Funeral Home Germantown.
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Germantown
Clifford C. Crauder
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Grace G
James
St. Louis
Harold
Dayton
John
Miamisburg
Josephine Cass
Casper
Wyo
Mary Swinehart
Farmersville
Albert Swartzel
Mrs. Anna Drake Morrow Services Held in Morrow
Mrs. Anna Drake 38 died Sunday at her home. Services Wednesday at 2 p m at Vale Funeral Home in Morrow. Burial will be in Morrow Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow
Vale Funeral Home
Anna Drake
Morrow Cemetery
Mrs Grace Hastings Services Noted in Lebanon
Services for Mrs Grace Hastings, 56, who tidied Sunday at her home in Lebanon are announced. The obituary notes her residence and age with a brief reference to the day of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Grace Hastings
New Home Damaged By Vandal At Monroe Street Site
John Brell of 915 South Main Street found his under construction home at 220 Monroe Street damaged after a vandal entered the basement. Paint was spilled on a cabinet and floor, a crate of paint opened, nails spilled, and protest words scrawled on walls noted during a Monday inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brell
South Main St
Brell
Monroe St
Funeral service set for Oswald Funeral Home
A service will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the Oswald Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Miami Cemetery Corwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald
Miami Cemetery
Corwin
W Harry Lewis Dies at 89 Noted Morrow Implement Dealer
W Harry Lewis 89 a prominent implement dealer from Morrow died yesterday at his daughter Alma Lewis Roachester home. He ran an implement business for 48 years retiring in 1936 and sold Warren County's first wheat binder. Survived by sons Clem and Guy both of Morrow and brothers Robert and George of Maineville. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Yale Funeral Home and burial in Morrow Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
W. Harry Lewis
Morrow
Alma Lewis
Roachester
Lewis
Warren County
Miss Lewis
Clem
Guy
Robert
George
Maineville
Yale Funeral Home
Morrow Cemetery
Deaths
Frederick Chase Taylor 52 known as Colonel Lemuel Q Stoopnagle comedian dies in Boston Edward Jackson Holmes 77 president of Boston Museum of Fine Arts and son of Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Boston
Frederick Chase Taylor
Lemuel Q. Stoopnagle
Edward Jackson Holmes
The
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Earl Winfield Spencer Jr First Husband of Duchess of Windsor
San Diego report notes Earl Winfield Spencer Jr 61 a retired U S Navy commander and first husband of Wallis Simpson the Duchess of Windsor. The brief obituary outlines his naval service and family connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego, Cal
Earl Winfield Spencer, Jr
Duchess of Windsor
Dixie Heights Road Extension Work Starts
The Dixie Improvement League begins a 200 foot road segment linking Vannest Ave. and Route 73 in Dixie Heights. Crews will grade and gravel an 18 foot wide strip and install a culvert at one location, with completion in about three weeks. Light traffic will be allowed once finished as a through route north to the highway via Vannest and Miller Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vannest Ave
Dixie Heights
C. F. Myers
Dixie Improvement League
Anchester Rd
Myers
Amburgey Farm
Miller Rd
Vannest and
Middletonian Is Sentenced To Reformatory
Daniel Tester twenty aged 19 was sentenced by Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer to Mansfield Reformatory for an indefinite period with parole possible at the earliest under the law. Tester held up Homer Acee taxi driver February 9, using a shotgun and taking $8.12. The armed robbery indictment was reduced to unarmed robbery due to Tester’s bond status and his wife having given birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletonian
Butler County
Mansfield Reformatory
Common Pleas Court
Fred B. Cramer
Daniel Tester
Homer
Tester
J. Cramer
Rteally
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Rev. Parr
United States
Aiekel
Dean Acheson
Borden
Vee
Vas
Grimes
DIAL
Sgt
Robert Craig
Bell Aircraft
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Clur Deme
Lees Catenend
James Govind Buster
MEEPS
DU Pont
Dua Pont
van Teese
Toa
Missouri
Pete Saylor
Garfield &J
Clifford Crauder
Mrs
ICU Etl Funeral Home
Broad Street
First Ave
Sewice
Dixie Heights Road
Melampy
Tommy Robbins
Adm
Park Oper
LeSourpsville Lake
Logan Ave
Muu Ais
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