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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1955

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals Nurse Elza Finkbone 93

Miss Elza Alice Finkbone died at 7 am yesterday at the Carr Rest Home Lebanon where she had resided since September She was a Warren County native who taught in Madison Township schools and Oklahoma Territory Surviving are two sisters Mrs Slade and Mrs Hattie E Friwaldt and a brother James H Cleasy Services will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev H Hutchinson officiating Burial in Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peast town Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 5 and 7 to pm tomorrow Cemetery.

Elza Alice Finkbone Carr Rest Home Lebanon George Slade West Alexandria Road West Middletown Rt. 1 Slade Hattie E. Friwaldt

Services for Mrs Ada E Simpson Held at Meadowlawn Church

Mrs Ada Ellis Simpson 58 of 1807 Sheridan Ave died Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral at Meadowlawn Church of God at 2 30 p m with Rev Yancy Moore and Rev John J Williams officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. She is survived by husband George W Simpson three daughters Lillian Baker Ruby Halsey Dorothy Davidson three sons George Jr Earl Gerald and siblings and grandchildren.

Ada Ellis Simpson Sheridan Ave Middletown Hospital Meadowlawn Church

Infant Paul Gross Dies After Birth in Franklin

Franklin Indiana infant Paul Douglas Gross son of Donald and Mrs. Gross died three hours after birth at Middletown Hospital. Survived by grandparents Arlie Brown Franklin and Dewey Gross Beattyville KY. Services set for 1 p.m. at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Brown officiating. Burial in Woodhill.

Franklin Paul Douglas Gross Donald Gross W. 8Th St. Franklin Middletown Hospital Arlie Brown Dewey Gross Beattyville Eaton Funeral Home Robert Brown Woodhill

Mrs Georgia Baker Somerville Service Notice

Funeral services for Mrs Georgia Baker 38 of Somerville are set for 9 a.m. tomorrow at St Mary Church following a 8:30 a.m. mass at Colligan Funeral Home. Burial will be in St Mary Cemetery. She died Thursday night at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.

Somerville Georgia Baker Mercy Hospital Hamilton St. Mary Church Colligan Funeral Home St. Mary

Obituaries Listed for Mrs Cora Bridge and Mrs Leona Smith

Mrs. Cora Bridge, 78, of 1984 Logan Ave, to be laid to rest at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Webb Funeral Home. Mrs. Leona Smith, aged 4, of 22 Tth Jrs L. Parson, services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Proes che Funeral Home.

Cora Bridge Logan Ave Webb Funeral Home Leona Smith Tth Jrs L

Bowman double slaying prompts December grand jury session

Preble County Grand jury will meet Wednesday December 7 to review evidence and witnesses in the September 3 double murder of Harold and Mrs Bowman near West Alexandria. The suspect, Kenneth, 16, the Bowmans' foster son, is jailed without bond.

Bowman

Carlisle High School Elects Lantis Class President

Carlos Lantis is named president of the Carlisle High School senior class and of the National Honor Society chapter. Officers include Anna Baker as vice president Connie Burkhart as secretary Kay McKinney as treasurer with Mae White and Bob Cunningham as student council representatives. NHS officers are Lantis Hansen Gross and Fogle with criteria listed for membership.

Carlisle Carlos Lantis Carlisle High School Anna Baker Connie Burkhart Kay McKinney Mae White Bob Cunningham Joanne Bishop Lantis Sara Hansen Sandra Gross Ronald Fogle Eee Servce

Local Social News From Germantown and Lafayette

Germantown Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Moses and Mr. and Mrs. Van Moses of Dayton visited in Lafayette Indiana Sunday. Mrs Cynthia Augsteve returned home after six weeks with her daughter and family Mr. and Mrs John Motto in Libertyville. Ed Van Hold and kin returned from a visit with relatives in Kansas.

Carlos Moses van Moses Dayton Lafayette Ind Cynthia Augsteve John Motto Libertyville Ed van Hold Kansas

Truck Driver Killed in Erie Michigan Collision

Arlo Shupe of Fries Virginia died in a collision on U S 24 involving semi trailer trucks near Erie Michigan. Police reports indicate one fatal crash in the midday incident.

Erie, Mich Arlo Shupe Fries, Va U. S

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