Deaths and Funerals Richard Polleys Sr Dies at 63
Richard W Polleys Sr 63 of Downingtown Pa died after a year long illness in Coatesville Hospital He was born in Iola Kansas moved to Middletown in 1934 worked for Black Clawson then opened a consulting engineering office with B M Baxter He was a 32nd degree Mason member of Jefferson Lodge F&AM Surviving wife Mary Ellen three sons Richard Jr James and William a brother and six grandchildren Services will be in Downingtown Contributions may be made to the Middletown Butler Unit American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W. Polleys Sr
Downingtown
Rt. 1
Middletown
Coatesville
Mr. Polleys
Iola
Kan
Black Clawson Co
Black Clawson
B.M. Baxter
Middletown Butler Unit
American Cancer Society
Services for Jack Lapsley Held at Bethel AME Church
Jack Lapsley 87 of 707 Louis Place died Tuesday at home. Services at 10 am Saturday at Bethel AME Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m. at Bailey Funeral Home.
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Jack Lapsley
Louis Place
Bethel Ame Church
Woodside Cemetery
Bailey Funeral Home
Lapsley
Mrs Grace Mann dies at 81 in Dayton home of daughter
Grace Mann 81 mother of Kenneth Mann of 2021 Waneta Ave Dayton died yesterday at daughter Helen Jordan 1528 Mereline Ave where she had been living. A Middletown resident before moving to Dayton four years ago she was a Parkway Church of Christ member. Her husband Jesse died in 1951. Survived by a brother two sisters and seven grandchildren. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Grace Mann
Kenneth Mann
Waneta Ave
Helen Jordan
Mereline Ave
Dayton
Obituary: Ollie C. Matson 82 Monroe farmer dies at home
Ollie C. Matson 82 died at 2 05 p m yesterday at his home 743 Todhunter Road Monroe after a 10 month illness He was born at Matson Corner Butler County a lifelong farmer retired in 1960 He belonged to Monroe Grange and Mount Pleasant United Presbyterian Church Surviving wife Alice a daughter Mrs Ray McKinley of Middletown two brothers Robert and Charles of Middletown six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services at family convenience Wilson Memorial Home Rev Frank Wiley to officiate Burial Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton No visitations
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Ollie C. Matson
Todhunter Road
Monroe
Mr. Matson
Matson Corner
Butler County
Monroe Grange
Mount Pleasant
Wilson Memorial Home
Frank Wiley
Greenwood Cemetery
Hamilton
John Henry Phillips 84 dies after eight weeks illness
John Henry Phillips 84 of 1626 Taylor Ave died at 12 40 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after eight weeks illness. He was born in Warren County and was a retired Middletown area farmer. His wife Effie Mae died June 24. There are no immediate survivors. Services set for 10 am Saturday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home with Rev Ramah Johnson officiating. Burial to follow in South Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Phillips
Taylor Ave
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Phillips
Warren County
Middletown
Effie Mae
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Ramah Johnson
South
Ohio to elect most Negro legislators in modern history
Unofficial returns show nine Black members in the Ohio House and two in the Senate after apportionment created new neighborhood districts. Only one Republican, Rep. David D. Albritton of Dayton, won reelection in a predominantly Negro slate, while leaders include Sen. Robert C. Blackburton and Rep. Clara Weisenborn in Cleveland. Funeral notices mention Lebanon Cemetery with calls to view.
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Columbus
Ohio
Albritton
Cinnati
D. Hale
C.J. Negroes
Negro Association
Advance
William L. Mallory
Cincinnati
House
Senate
Robert C. Blackburton
Stokes
Dayton
Clara Weisenborn
Cleveland
R-Montgomery
Jerry
Thomas
Hill
O’shaughnessy
D-Franklin
M. Morris Jackson
Larry G. Smith
David D. Albritton
Samuel M. Carpenter
Funeral Rites Set for Middletown Woman Anna Trettel
Anna Trettel 77 of 3911 Grand Ave. died at Middletown Hospital at 2 p m yesterday after a stay since Nov. 2. Lifelong Middletown resident, widow of Berthold who died in 1956, she leaves a daughter Mrs. Bernard Heuer of Lima and three sons Frank of St. Louis William of Washington PA and nine grandchildren. Services 2 p m tomorrow at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home Rev Paul Bergdall officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. Memorials to Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Weinman Trettel
Grand Ave
Middletown Hospital
Trettel
Middletown
Berthold
Bernard Heuer
Lima
Frank
St. Louis
William
Washington, Pa
McCoy-Leffler
Paul Bergdall
Woodside Cemetery
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Marines Pfc William Carpenter Jr. dies in Vietnam
Obituary notices list Marine Pfc William Carpenter Jr. 25 of Hamilton killed in Vietnam on Nov 3 with a 10 a.m. Saturday funeral and military rites. Also noted are Walter Gray 83 of Allison Avenue with 2 p.m. service tomorrow, Effie Pettit 78 of Millville Avenue service tomorrow, Mary Smith 72 of Cincinnati former Harbilton with 2 p.m. service tomorrow, Geraldine Fischer 89 of Eighth Street Requiem High Mass 9 a.m. tomorrow at Mary’s Church, and James Egan 71 Harmon Avenue with Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St Veronica’s Church.
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Marine Pfc
William Carpenter Jr
East Ave
William Carpenter
Brenda Carpenter
Hamilton
Viet Nam
Keown Dawson
Walter Gray
Allison Ave
Klaus-Weigel
Effie Pettit
Millville
Zettler
Mary Smith
Cincinnati
Harbilton
Campbell
Geraldine Fischer
S. Eighth St
Mary's Church
James Egan
Harmon Ave
St. Veronica's Church
Muscular Dystrophy Association Reports Record Year
Webster Newton announces Muscular Dystrophy Association records for fiscal 1966 ending March. The group raised over 6 million dollars and spent about 5.5 million, with 82.1 percent to research, patient care, education, and services, 4.1 percent to public information, 6.8 percent to fundraising, and 7 percent to administration. Volunteers credited. program-to-support spend ratio rose year over year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Administration
Newton
MDAA
Federal Service Campaign
Scouts Honor New Awards for Troop 77 Members
Members of Boy Scout Troop 77 received honors including Steve Andrews Bill Browning Alan and Bruce Clark Roger Clark Rusty Ulner Tom Yost David Bury Mike Haddix Mike Hudson Dean Tremmell Keith Young Steve Crow Tom Swank John Andrews Phil Case Dick Hollenhaugh Tom Kent Craig Young Tom Adams and Jerry Swank and Steve Swank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Andrews
Bill Browning
Alan
Bruce Clark
Roger Clark
Rusty Ulner
Tom Yost
David Bury
Mike Haddix
Mike Hudson
Dean Tremmell
Keith Young
Steve Crow
Tom Swank
John Andrews
Phil Case
Bruce Hollenhaugh
Tom Kent
Craig Young
Tom Adams
Jerry
Steve Swank
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Ollie Matson
John Phillips
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Lee Winging
Turkey
Freeman's Jewelry
Central
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eMac
Caah Wu
Ealitaire
RADIO
Btu
Anna Trettel
Boy Scout Troop 77
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Acrilan Carpet Sale
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