Deaths and Funerals Mrs Viola Burks 68 Middletown
Mrs Viola Burks a Middletown resident for 25 years died at Middletown Hospital at 10 30 pm after a year long illness She worked at Middletown Hospital prior to 1962 Surviving son John sister Essie Haggans brothers Jeff and Garrison and two grandchildren Services set for Friday at New Era Baptist Church Burial at Woodside Cemetery Call hours at church Thursday 7 to 9 pm Arrangements Bailey Memorial Home in Eaton Burial in Greenfield Ohio Also noting Mrs Easter died Sunday at Valley View Nursing Home Hamilton with other survivors including three sons James Harry and Everett a daughter Betty Wolfe nine grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Viola Burks
Kunz Ave
Middletown Hospital
Burks
East Tallahassee
Ala
Middletown
John
Essie Haggans
Jeff
Garrison Burks
Eaton
Greenfield
Ohio
Easter
Valley View
Hamilton
James
Harry
Everett
Air Force
Frankfort
Germany
Betty Wolfe
Funeral Services for Shelby Cox at Wilson Memorial Home
Shelby Cox age 65 of 928 Catalpa Drive dies from a heart attack while walking to Lemon Monroe High School for baccalaureate services. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Wilson Memorial Home with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Visitation today 2 to 8 pm. Survived by his step mother Esther Cox of Middletown and three step-sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Cox
Catalpa Drive
Wilson Memorial Home
Butler County Memorial Park
Easter Services for Mrs Lottie Easter Held in Hamilton
Funeral services for Mrs Lottie Easter 77 of Hamilton mother of Ralph Easter of 23 Highview Drive are set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at the Girton Schmidt.
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Lottie Easter
Hamilton
Ralph Easter
Highview Drive
Girton-Schmidt
Mrs Martin Richert Obituary Notice
Mrs Martin Richert aged 74 died last week in Ashland. She is survived by one daughter Mrs William H Harper of 508 Euclid Street, one other daughter, a brother and three grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Richert
William H. Harper
Euclid St
Ashland
Mrs Edna Swiger 83 dies after two day illness
Mrs Edna Ann Swiger 83 of 204 Arnold Drive died at 8 15 am at Middletown Hospital after a two day illness. Survived by five daughters Mrs Okey Jackson Mrs Irene Barton of St Petersburg Fla Mrs Roger Lussier of Miami Fla Mrs Ralph Ritter of Piqua and Mrs Pauline Morse of Dallas a son Arthur of Piqua three brothers Melville Carrico Camden N J Willie Carrico Hagerstown Ind Eddie Carrico Volga Va 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Ann Swiger
Arnold Drive
Middletown Hospital
Okey Jackson
Irene Barton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Roger Lussier
Miami
Ralph Ritter
Piqua
Pauline Morse
Dallas
Arthur
Melville Carrico
Camden
N. J
Willie Carrico
Hagerstown
Ind
Eddie Carrico
Volga, Va
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Assassination attempt? Castro target Cuba says
Cuban government reports two men tried to slip into Havana to kill Prime Minister Fidel Castro. They were killed after landing on the outskirts of Havana. Surviving prisoners include Antonio de la Cuesta Valle, leader, and Eugenio Saldivarriques. The boat was sunk. two other crewmen missing. Exile sources name Cuesta a longtime anti-Castro commander. Varona arrives from New York urging outside action to topple Castro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Kil
Fidel Castro
Ha_vana
Sandalio Herminio Diaz
Armando Romero
Antonio de la Cuesta Valle
Eugenio Saldivarriques
Miami
Cuesta
Comimando
Ministry of Interior
Commandos L
Baku
Washington
Manuel Antonio de Varona
New York
Varona
Castro
Youth Confesses To Slayings
Richmond police charged 19 year old Thomas Lee Penn with murder in four slayings and said he would face charges in two more. Penn walked into police HQ and surrendered after a signed statement. He also faced charges of malicious wounding and rape of a 14 year old girl who had been shot and left for dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Thomas Lee Penn
Penn
Addison E. Wilkins
New York
Malcolm L. Norment
East End
Cynthia Johnson
Mosille Leon Spencer
Wilkins
Norment
Spencer
Johnson
James H. Carter
Willie Sexton
Henrico County
Carter
Sexton
William
Middletown
LeSourdsville Lake
Joe Williams
Hamilton Deaths in Fairfield and Dayton
Miss Hilda Mauthe 72 of Fairfield dies. services planned 2 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs Clara Brodt 89 of 210 South G Street dies. services at 2 p.m. Thursday. Stanley South 49 of Dayton, formerly Hamilton, services 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs Lottie Easter 77 of 1186 Harmon Avenue dies. services at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Each obituary carries associated funeral homes Klaus-Weigel Proeschel Colligan and Girton Schmidt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Hilda Mauthe
Fairfield
Klaus-Weigel
Clara Brodt
S. G St
Proeschel
Stanley South
Dayton
Colligan
Lottie Easter
Harmon Ave
Girton-Schmidt
Notable railroad leader Warren W. Brown dies at 66
Warren W. Brown, 66, vice president of the Western Pacific Railroad and former president of the Monon Railroad of Chicago, died Sunday after a long illness. Also listed: Chester H. Sloat, 59, associate dean at PMC Colleges since 1963, died Sunday in Chester. James Woolf, 76, London producer of Room at the Top and L-Shaped Room, died Sunday of an apparent heart attack in Beverly Hills. Msgr. Patrick A. Maguire, dean of Salt Lake Catholic district, died Monday after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Warren W. Brown
Western Pacific Railroad
Monon Railroad
Chicago
Chester
Chester H. Sloat
PMC Colleges
Beverly Hills
Calif
James Woolf
London
Salt Lake City
Court Denies Hearing on Jackson School Segregation
The Supreme Court refused to hear Jackson Mississippi school officials challenging racial segregation in education. The appeal followed a New Orleans Circuit Court ruling that rejected the claim that innate racial differences justify segregated schooling. The circuit court had commented that such cases tax the patience of the court, while Jackson parents had secured an order for schools to operate without regard to pupils' races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Jackson
Miss
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
Circuit Court
Franklin Boy Reported Fair After Car Incident
A three year old Franklin boy, Wesley Pate, is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with possible head injuries and multiple cuts after being struck by a car on Moore Drive near David Boulevard. The driver, William M. McNabb Jr., 33, of 7786 Germantown Road Middletown, was traveling south at about 11 15 a.m. when the boy ran into the street. No citation has been issued.
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Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Wesley Pate
Richard Pate
Moore Drive
William M. McNabb Jr
Germantown Road
Middletown
McNabb
David Boulevard
Zoning Appeals Board Set To Hear Five Cases
The Zoning Appeals Board will hear five cases including a request to allow 156,000 square feet for a land area variance and a 152,000 square foot auto body shop reconstruction at 2608 N Verity Parkway. Don Rich seeks approval to build 14 four unit apartment buildings expanding Midtown Village off S Sutphin Street. The board meets at 7:30 p.m. in the municipal court.
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Rich
N. Verity Park
Armco Steel Corp.s
Windsor Street
Robert S. Gross
Bob's Body Shop
N. Veri
Ty Parkway
Don Rich
Midtown Village
S. Sutphin Street
Two Girls Share Poppy Queen Honor
Two high school girls Dawn Phillips and Frances Helton led teams of 11 in selling poppies Saturday and shared the Poppy Queen honor. Dawn and Fran ces, 15, are sophomores at Lem on Monroe High and Middle town High School respectively. Seventeen Legion Auxiliary members raised about 200 dollars Friday, with the money aiding hospitalized veterans and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post 218
Legion
Dawn Phillips
Lois Phillips
Winton Sr
Frances Helton
Harold Helton
Riverview Ave
Dawn
Lemon + Monroe High
Frances
Middletown High School
Vern McKinney
The
Legion Women’s Auxiliary
Anita Andre
Holy Trinity School
Shela Wagers
Roosevelt Junior High
Small Earthquake Hits Richmond Va Area
An AP report describes a small four on the Richter scale quake felt across a line from Washington to Richmond, with movements in Charlottesville and Williamsburg. No major damage or injuries were reported though residents felt furniture shake and buildings tremble. several observers noted alarm and minor effects. The event was recorded by a Washington seismograph at 2:34 a.m. while Richmond recorded 2:18 a.m. arrival.
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Richmond
Georgetown University
Bernard McConnell
Georgetown
Washington
Charlottesville
Williamsburg
Father McConnell
East Coast
Weather Bureau
Byrd Airport
Culreper
Bob McSherry
University of Virginia
McConnell
Two Men Guilty in Two Break-In Cases
Hamilton court found Joseph Gauche age 24 and Ronald Hageman age 34 of Middletown Trailer Court guilty of burglary and larceny in two break-ins at Scottie's Cafe on May 2 and Gene's Cafe on Carolina Street. Losses were estimated at $265 each. Pre-sentence investigation ordered. disposition set for Saturday June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Joseph R. Gauche
Ronald Leroy Hageman
Middletown Trailer Court
Ben Harrison Ave
Gene
Carolina St
Boeing To Modify Lunar Orbiter For Moon Surface Tests
Cape Kennedy Florida AP Boeing Space Division gets an 80000 dollar NASA contract to study modifying the Lunar Orbiter spacecraft for experiments to determine the bearing strength of the moon surface. The first Boeing built Lunar Orbiter is set for mid July launch from Cape Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Boeing Co. Space Division
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Moon
Cape Kennedy
Four Middletown youths arrested in Lake LeSourd theft
Four Middletown juveniles were apprehended after a money sack was stolen from a concession stand at LeSourdsville Lake. A fifth suspect was to be taken into custody. After a train ride with the stolen cash turned to rocks in the lake, $18.85 was recovered. all signed statements and were released to parents for juvenile court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
LeSourdsville Lake
William Barr
Lake
Lemon Township
Jack Deaton
Cliff Dye
Sheriff's Office
Louis West
Manchester Ave
Deaton
Sgt .Dye
Dye
Man Treated After Breathing Difficulty in Galveston
Galveston resident Latimore, 62, of 909 Sixth Ave., was treated at Middletown Hospital yesterday at 5 45 a m for difficult breathing and released after treatment.
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Galveston Latimore
Sixth Ave
Middletown Hospital
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Woodwade
Reneers
Canvas Oxford
Central Ave
Edna Swiger
Robert CallAhan Construction CO
Crawford
Cash
ITV & Savings CO
Zoning Appeals Board
Dawn Phillips Monroe
Richmond, Va
Albers
Jo Ashcraft
Maggi
Mary
Mary Faeta
Manchester
Boeing
I.D
Tareyton
BIG Boat
W. T
Bill” Snider
S. Snider Saw Insurance
S. Main ST
Mcloy Leffler Funeral Home
Sutphin AT
Woodlawn
Homer D. Leffler
Veterans
Social Security and Veter
Middletown Area
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