Death Ends Career Of F. H. McGraw
F H McGraw 91 longtime Armco project head and founder of McGraw Construction Co dies at home after 70 years in the industry. Survived by wife Mae son J M McGraw Waynesville step daughter Virginia Wiseman Danville and a grandchild. Services Monday at Church of the Ascension burial Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements by Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home. Flowers omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad
Long Island Railroad
Westinghouse, Church Kerr and Co
New York
East Side
Armco
Dwight P. Robinson and Co., Inc
Mae
J. M. McGraw
Waynesville
Virginia Wiseman
Danville
Church of the Ascension
Sidney McCammon
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
Notable Texas builder Herman Brown dies at 70
Herman Brown president of Brown & Root Inc and a director of Armen Steel Corp since 1950 died suddenly in Houston on Thursday night. A founder and longtime leader, he marked his 70th birthday last Sunday. Funeral services were held in Houston. George H Lewis & Sons Funeral Home handled arrangements. Contributions may be sent to Southwestern University Rice Institute or the American Heart Association.
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Herman Brown
Brown & Root, Inc
Armen Steel Corp
Houston
Texas
Brown
Southwest
George H Lewis & Sons
McGowan Street
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Fondran
Rice Institute
American Heart Association
Infant son of Arrasmith family dies after birth
The infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Arrasmith of 3109 Finley Street died at 3 30 am today at Middletown Hospital. Graveside services are scheduled for 7 30 pm tomorrow at Tuttle Cemetery London Kentucky. Arrangements are by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.
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Robert Arrasmith
Finley St
Middletown Hospital
Tuttle Cemetery
London
Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home
Gladys Harowski in Lebanon Amid Operator Job Change
Gladys Harowski, 50, a Lebanon operator, is noted for a career move within her long standing role at the firm. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
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Lebanon
Gladys Harowski
Ohio State, Miami Plan Dayton Campus Agreement
The Ohio State University and Miami University won board approval for using Dayton property to run a shared academic program. Until title is clear, the venture will be called Dayton Campus Miami University The Ohio State University with equal joint responsibility. A Dayton fundraising effort raised 3 million dollars for the new campus.
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Columbus Ohio
Ohio State University
Miami University
OSU
Dayton
Ohio State
Death of 4 year old Carrie Pittman in Middletown
Carrie B Pittman four of 1427 Sycamore St Middletown died 10 45 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after three weeks illness She was born in Montgomery Alabama and lived in Middletown 26 years A member of New Era Baptist Church Surviving are daughter Mrs Snell Burksher father D R Burton and brothers Robert and Charles Burton all of Middletown Arrangements incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home
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Franklin
Ella
William
Mabel Tuck
Miamisburg
Cora Stoltzfus
Indianapolis
Ruby Land
Warner Robbins
Charles
Germantown
Garland
Cecil
Champaign
Til
Virgil
Cora Hirsch
Jessie Hardy
Dayton
Tasha Rose
Bereaby
Carrie B. Pittman
Sycamore St
Middletown Hospital
Pittman
Montgomery
Ala
Middletown
New Era Baptist Church
Snell Burksher
D. R .Burton
Robert
Charles Burton
Speed Riddell obituary notice in Franklin
Speed Riddell 65 of 49 Maple Drive died at 845 pm yesterday at Daytona VA Hospital. He had been there since Sept 7. He was a self employed house painter. He served in World War I and was a member of McElfresh American Legion Post. Born in Madison County Kentucky, he had been active in the community.
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Armco
Hartford Company
Middletown Company
Butler Pa
Ashland
McGraw Construction Co
Engineers Club of
New York
Franklin
Speed Riddell
Maple Drive
Dayton VA
Riddell
McElfresh American Legion Post
Madisor County
Obituaries for Walters McDaniel and Christian
Melvin L Walters 41 of Fairfield Avenue age 49 percent services 2 p m Monday Zettler Louis P McDaniel 93 of Put hoff Street services 2 p m Monday Webb Mrs Erin Christian 74 of 242 N Second Street services tomorrow Newman Georgia
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Melvin L. Walters
Fairfield Ave
Zettler
Louis P. McDaniel
Puthoff St
Webb
Erin Christian
Second St
Newman
One Fined In Court Session
In Middletown Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb presided over a light docket yesterday with a single verdict. John Marcum, 38, 2797 Sherman Ave, was fined $80 and costs for disorderly conduct after being arrested by city police on November 15 at 11 20 pm at Duff s Cafe 922 Charles St where he had been fighting.
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J. T. Lamb
Middletown
John Marcum
Sherman Ave
Bi Lo Station Hit Again As Autos Wreck
Four people were injured in a high-speed crash on Rt 4 near the Bi Lo Service Station. Clayton Cremeans 18, James Pergram 16, and Ethel Agee 13 plus Larry Skidmore 17 suffered injuries. Pergram cited for reckless operation. Cremeans treated at Ft Hamilton Hospital. all taken to Middletown Hospital for further care. Damage to the Bi Lo building estimated at $4,000.
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Rt. 4
Clayton Lee Cremeans
Hamilton
James Pergram
Oberon
Pergram
Cremeans
Bi-Lo
Ft. Hamilton
Ethel Agee
Oberon Drive
Larry Skidmore
Middletown
Radar enforcement on Grand Avenue speeds tightened
Police Traffic Bureau to enforce 35 mph limit on new Grand Avenue section after radar captured nine violators from 10 45 am to 3 15 pm. First speeding arrest occurred at 1 20 am when Joseph Hitman of Wilmington was ticketed for speeding at 24 mph.
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Grand Avenue
Joseph Hiteman
Wilmington
Gratis Motorist Is First On New Grand Avenue
A Gratis driver became the first motorist involved in an accident on the new Grand Avenue roadway opened yesterday at 9 am. Lloyd Whitman lost control at 2.15 am striking a street marker and mailbox after telling police he fell asleep. The crash caused $20 in damages and Whitman received a driving without a license citation. Police logged 19 accidents overall for $3185 in damage, including rear collisions, pedestrian injuries, and several citations for failing to yield or assured clear distance.
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Gratis
Grand Avenue
Lloyd Whitman
Sanra Jordan
Dix Road
Ellen
Cincinnati Gas & Electric
Richardson Ave
Yost
Kyle Bray
Jewell Ave
Sherol Alexander
Lawn Ave
Clinton Street
Vail Avenue
Alexander
Daniel FE. Snider
Gardner, Place
Ernest Romans
Wilbraham Road
Tytus Avenue
Snider
Fred Harlander
Leland Court
Ralph Warrick
S. Dixie Highway
Central Avenue
Heinkle Road
Warrick
Charles Wagoner
Eaton
Warren R. Snodgrass
Shelley St
Verity Parkway
Lafarvette Avenue
Snodgrass
Richard
James Enright
Trenton-Franklin Road
Vernon F. Cox
Hill Ave
Crawford Street
Logan Avenue
Cox
Marion A. Satterfield
Shaker Road
Franklin
Rubye Welsh
Central Ave
Welsh
Magician’s Supply Stub Snags Suspect in Forged Check
In Dayton Ohio Daniel Stewart Lovall 18 used a fake ten dollar check made out to another man to try a scam. Detectives say he cashed the check at a magician's supply store and was arrested for the attempted fraud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton, Ohio
Daniel Stewart Lovall
Lovall
Police Retrieve Man After Bridge Jump
A 39 year old Middletown man leaped from the West Middletown bridge into icy waters during the afternoon. Jerry Repavy was pulled from the river by city police, wrapped in a blanket, and taken to Middletown Hospital in fair condition for observation. He reportedly said he would repeat the act once released and was in near shock upon arrival.
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Middletown
West Middletown
Jerry Repavy
Girard Street
Middletown Hospital
Kind Lady at Middletown High thrills audience with polished cast
Middletown High School presented Kind Lady with a well rehearsed, convincing cast led by Connie Stubbs as Miss Mary Herries and Dan Abbott as Henry Abbott. The ensemble including Tom Grubbs, Jean Nardin, Aggie LeMoyne, Debbi Scearse and Albyn Davis delivered strong characterization and sharp humor. The banker's rescue by Bob Cornelia and the standout stage craft and direction under Mrs. John Akerman kept the audience spellbound.
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Middletown High School
Connie Stubbs
Mary Herries
London
Dan ‘Danner
Henry Abbott
Miss Herries
Abbott
Tom Grubbs
Jean Nardin
Edwards
Nicole LeMoyne
Aggie
Sam Sato
Glenda Morgan
Henry
Peggy Bauer
Mary
Lucy Weston
Debby Banker
Phyllis
Peter
Albyn Davis
Rose
Debbi Scearse
Gustav Rosenberg
Keith Geckeler
John Akerman
David Ballard
Art Center Display Set For Sunday
Middletonians may see a one man show of oils and water colors by Marston Hodgin, chairman of Miami University art, plus a painting lecture at 2 30 p m tomorrow at the Art Center American Legion 1 building 8 Main St. Hodgin will also present works owned by Middletonians and use slides and photographs to show how he creates his scenes.
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Art Center
American Legion 1
Main St
Marston Hodgin
Department of Art
Miami University
Hodgin
Robert Burns
Armco Worker Injured in Hamilton Plant Accident
Armco plant worker Thomas Love of 414 Sycamore Street Hamilton suffered a fractured right leg after falling about three and a half feet from a platform at the Hamilton plant at 4 AM. Love, a feeder at the winter plant, was using a sledge hammer when the platform shifted and he tumbled to the ground before being admitted to Mercy Hospital in Hamilton.
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Hamilton Armco
Hamilton
Thomas Love
Sycamore St
Mercy Hospital
Love
Squad Aids Girl After Glass Eye Choking Incident
Emergency squad responded to Donna Napier a six year old at 1334 Reynolds Ave at 2 51 pm yesterday after she reportedly choked on a piece of glass from a toy animals eye The mother had fed the child bread and dislodged the glass before responders arrived.
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Donna Napier
Reynolds Ave
Toy Animals
Glass Eye
Wichita judge excuses 113 year old juror for fatigue
A Wichita Kansas judge excused a man from jury service after the juror said he could work hard all day but at 113 years old he could not sit still any longer. The exchange highlighted the challenge of long trials for elderly jurors and the court's discretion in voir dire.
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Wichita, Kan
Second Holdup Suspect Nabbed
Franklin police captured Charlie Koacn, 51, found under a bed at 730 Park Ave. A juvenile 15 was found in the same house. $127 cash and a .38 revolver recovered. Sammy Stone, 21, already confessed to the first robbery. Roach faces two armed robbery charges. Stone faces one.
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Franklin
Roy Wallace
Warren County
Ed Hizar
Charlie Koacn
Park Ave
Hizar
Etta Ward
Roach
Sammy Stone
Sycamore St
John Flinspach
Robert Dalton
Dale Ross
Spur
Stone
Steve
High Street
Butler County Juvenile Center picks James Imfeld as superintendent
Judge David Black of the Butler County Domestic Relations Court announced that James C. Imfeld, a Hamilton resident and Xavier University graduate, was named superintendent of the Butler County Juvenile Center. Other appointments include Edward Robb of Fairfield as probation officer in charge of divorce investigations and Richard Jackson as intake supervisor. Robb has been a bailiff and Jackson a probation officer for the court.
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Hamilton
David Black
Butler County Domestic Relations Court
James C. Imfeld
Butler County
Imfeld
Xavier University
Court of Domestic Relations
Edward §. Robb
Fairfield
Richard Jackson
Robb
Jackson
Vandal damages Bargain Outlet window in early morning incident
Police report a rock broke a south side plate glass window at the Bargain Outlet Store on Charles Street causing 100 dollars in damage. A vandal damaged a cozy wing on a car owned by Jack Baltzell at Middleton High parking lot last night. Paul D Arrens reported his 1950 model car stolen from in front of the Yankee Tavern on Yankee Road.
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Stanley Thear
Bargain
Charles Street
Jack Baltzell
Jackson Lane
Middletown High
Paul D. Arrens
Finley Sr
Yankee Foad
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McGraw
Paton Drive
Middletown Works
Armeo
F. H. McGraw and Co. Inc
Hartford, Conn
McGraw Construction Co. Inc
Hartford
F. HH. McGraw
Mason
Lebanon Rt
Joe
William Simpson
Orval
Kentucky
Helen Riley
Oswald
Infant Arrasmith
Miami
Rose Toyland
Bailey Funeral Home
Familton
Ohio
Ler County
Barry Levey
Grand Ave
Walter Sparks
Charlene Sparks
Deborah Stewart
Fourth St
Sparks
Fred E. Slaughter
Belvedere
Repavy
Mr. Foster
Bob Cornella
Revelos
First Church of God
Crawford and
Logan Sts
R. C. Caudill
J. Herschel Caudill
St. Johin
Erving
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