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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1965
Page
2
Obituary notices report the deaths of Lila Myrtle Benton 58 of 3212 Illinois St at Middletown Hospital and Elva Pochel 81 of 147 Britton Lane with service details. Benton was a Parrot Restaurant cook with 16 grandchildren and a great grandchild among survivors. Pochel, longtime Middletown resident, leaves Ralph and siblings, with services at Wilson Memorial Home.
William Cox 65 of 3108 Manchester Road died at 2 45 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since October 21 Born in West Liberty Kentucky he had been a resident of the area for years The notice lists his residence and hospital admission details.
Funeral services were held today at Salem Lutheran Church West Alexandria for John D Fahrenholz 89 of New Lebanon brother of George Fahrenholz of 2912 Elmo Place He died Monday at a daughter’s home Mrs Minnie Coning of New Lebanon He is survived by a son John of Dayton a daughter Mrs Irene Kinsel of Dayton a brother Herman of Richmond Indiana and two sisters Mrs Elizabeth Gilbert of Niles and Mrs Anna Jackson of Eaton Sugar Grove Cemetery will receive the burial
Mrs. Mary Louise Fuller, 61, of 208 Renee Drive, died at Middletown Hospital at 11:50 p.m. She had been a patient since Oct. 24. Born in Monroe, she lived in Middletown most of her life and worked for Raymond Bay Co. from 1933 to 193. Survived by Herbert her husband Francis son sister Mrs. Freda Sharp and brother George McFeeter, all of Middletown. Funeral at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Dr. C. E. Wintringham officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.
Mrs Katie Rasner, 76, of 7501 Keister Road, died at 9 30 a m today at Middletown Hospital. A lifelong resident of the area she was native to Middle town. Her husband Millard died July 20. Walter Goodman, with whom she made her home, a brother George Killinger of Boron California, and two grandchildren survive. Arrangements are incomplete at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
Mrs Ida B. Snow, 20, of 1112 Parkview Ave, was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 9:08 am yesterday after about 18 months under a doctor's care for a heart ailment. She belonged to Tried Stone Baptist Church and was a Sunday school teacher and Usher Board member. A native of Letohatchee, Alabama, she had lived in Middletown seven years.
Oil executive W Keller urged America's Indians to avoid civil rights demonstrations and reject confronting outsiders. He urged maintaining ethnic heritage and a respectable life to gain acceptance, saying Europeans and Russians view Native Americans as noble when Indians conduct themselves well.
The notice honors a graduate from Middletown High School in 1962 named Gene, with children Travis and Tracey, a mother Mrs. Flossie George of Georgianna Alabama, two brothers Joseph Peterson of Birmingham and Robert Peterson of Cleveland, and seven sisters including Mrs. Vernel Lane Oakland California and others in Alabama and Michigan. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Monday at Tried Stone Baptist Church with Rev. Herbert Hart officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Jordan Memorial Chapel Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and at the church after Monday noon.
Martha Sizemore 93 of Oxford dies private services held. Robert Agnew 40 of 1198 Old Oxford Road to have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Byron De Armond 83 of Okeana to have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow.
Florida’s winter strawberry prices rise as planted acreage drops about 34 percent from last year. Agriculture officials note growers are scaling back operations to avoid losses amid federal limits on skilled harvesting labor.
Los Angeles psychologist Dr Harold M Hildreth 59 died of a heart attack Tuesday while in Dublin Ireland Ethel Jennings Newton 76 a pioneer of the American Girl Scout movement and Red Cross veteran died Tuesday in Dublin Ireland
Indonesian army ringed a central Java area south of Bojolali on Mt Merapi to hunt D N Aidit the PKI chief fugitive since October 1. 5 000 Diponegoro troops and commandos scoured a 100 square mile zone with air support as authorities press a final crackdown on suspected rebels amid reduced violence.
Columbus Ohio AP report on the Alliance Board of Education approving Alliance High School band participation in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City drawing disapproval from the Ohio Association of Secondary School Principals. The association adopted a resolution disapproving the action citing violations of criteria governing non athletic student activities. A second resolution commended Massillon High School Principal J W Snyder for declining a similar invitation. Ray Silver said the association informed the North Central Association and Harold Bowers noted likely action would be taken by the North Central Commission on Secondary Schools. The Massillon principal was praised for leadership despite popular Massillon opinion.
CHILLICOTHE Ohio AP a carload of mostly elderly women collided with another auto Wednesday and two occupants were fatally injured Dead are Elijah Winks 76 of Chillicothe driver of the five women including his wife who was injured and Mrs Mary Clark 83 of Ray Jackson County died in Chillicothe Hospital hours after the Winks car came out of a side road and into the path of an auto driven by William W West 39 of Jackson on US 35.
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