Fumes Cause Death in Armco Plant Tragedy
Two Armco Steel Corp. workers Gary Hines and David Gardner died from benzol fumes causing asphyxiation at Middletown coke plant near Jefferson Road. Autopsies linked leak at benzol distillation unit. Hines 9-year employee, Gardner 10 years with Armco. Services set in Middletown and Covington with multiple funeral home visitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hines
Shartle St
David Milton Gardner
Timrick Place
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Jefferson Road
Armco
Tragedy strikes Canton as girl, five, killed by car
Sharon Jean Phillips, five, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Phillips of Canton, was killed when she ran into a street and was struck by a car on Friday. The article also mentions grapefruits brought by the Spaniards to the West Indies and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton, Ohio
Sharon Jean Phillips
William Phillips
Canton
West Indies
Florida
Tragedy Probed By Armco Stee Corp
Armco Stee Corp investigates a fatal accident with no witnesses after a leak on the benzol reflux line sampling valve. Works Manager Don Holstein says a simple repair was performed by Gardner and Hines, both found saturated with benzol fluid. The cause remains undetermined as investigators work to prevent a recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armco Stee. Corp
Don Holstein
Gary, Hines
David Gardner
Gardner
Hines
Holstein
Understanding Self: Middletown teens face youth challenges
Three Middletown area high school students told the Optimist Club that understanding self is the era’s top youth challenge. Bill Havemann of Middletown High urged education as the path to peace and testing inner guidance against absolute values. Charles Kovach of Fenwick highlighted conformity as youth’s trap, while Marvin Goff of Lemon-Monroe spoke on broad responsibility to home, community, and self.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Area
Manchester Motor Inn
Middletown High School
Bill Havemann
God
Charles Kovach
Fenwick
Lemon-Monroe
Marvin Goff
Jeff Gilbreath
Madison
Rostrum
Health Career Day exposes 108 students to Middletown Hospital
Juniors and seniors from Madison Monroe Fenwick Franklin and Trenton toured Middletown Hospital in the first Health Career Day. They visited nursing medicine dentistry pharmacy and other allied fields including the emergency room operating room and lab. The event organized by the Butler County Medical Society Women's Auxiliary and the Middletown Hospital featured 18 fields and program tours with group conferences in Verity Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verity Hall
Middletown Hospital
Madison
Monroe
Fenwick
Franklin
Trenton
Ientrest
Lindon Meece
Phyllis Damm
Nancy Edwards
Elaine ‘Edwards
Ed McCormick
Robert Greenwood
Ann Dyer
Esther ‘Swinehart
Mildred Long
Joe ‘Hamilton
Women's Auxiliary
O the
Butler County Medical Society
Middletown
Trenton Homes Hit. Guns Stolen in Burglary Wave
Police report three home entries on the sameTrenton street last night. Victims James Ashton Fred Bolton George L Tyler lose cash totaling about 55 and items including a loaded 32 German automatic revolver Polaroid camera valued at 100. Doors forced. loot includes a Mauser gun and clip and a child’s piggy bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
James Ashton
Douglass Sr
Fred Bolton
Douglass
George L. Tyler
Doulass St
Tylers
Bolton
Ashtons
Eight city accidents report low damage in Middletown
Middletown police reported eight accidents in the past 2% hours with no serious injuries and low damage. Donald B Caudill 22 of Franklin cited for failing to yield and no license after his car collided on Tytus Avenue. Whisman suffered a bloody nose as damages totaled 650 to the other auto. Additional citations issued for parked restricted zones and numerous yield violations. Damages varied with several vehicles listed and one private-drive collision noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Donald B. Caudill
S. Main St
Franklin
Tytus Avenue
Ohio Avenue
John M. Whisman
Clark St
Whisman
Caudill
Tytus
David J. Homan
Todhunter Road
Clarence D. Harless
First Ave
Harless
Homan
Ruby Ross
Yankee Road
Carl Thomas
Calumet Ave
S. Main Street
Lafayette Avenue
Esther Thomas
Thomas Auto
Ross
Donald Barrett
Young St
Calumet Avenue
Young Street
Dharma Fisher
Winton
Barrett
Grover C. Hoss
Ardmore
William P. Sears
Mth
Philadelphia Avenue
Baltimore Street
Hoss
Lawrence E. Rhoads
Wilbraham Road
Charles E. Parshall
Jacksonburg Road
Parshall
Rhoads
Clinton Street
Vail Avenue
Dayton Airtemp Strike Averted
Negotiators for Chrysler Corp Airtemp Division and Local 768 of the IUE reached a tentative three year contract Friday night two hours before the strike deadline. Details of the agreement for the 100 production and maintenance workers were not released. The union will vote on the pact early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Chrysler Corp
Airtemp
International Union of Electrical Workers
Emerson Killed in Car Crash Near Newcomerstown Ohio
Eu gene Emerson 20 of West Lafayette Ohio died when the car he rode in veered off U S 36 two miles west of Newcomerstown and struck a tree early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton, Ohio
Eugene Emerson
Rt. 1
West Lafayette
U.S. 36
Newcomerstown
Break-ins Across Middletown Area Reported Loot Totals
Detectives investigate a Walter Ruble residence break in at 1701 Taylor Ave where over 3500 in furs and jewelry were stolen including a 2000 diamond ring and a mink coat. Additional break ins on Beverly Lane and Bernice Avenue yielded items from shotguns to a portable TV and coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Ruble
Taylor Ave
Hiram Colwell
First Ave
Middletown
Beverly Lane
West Middletown
Bernice Avenue
Home Acres
Edward Birkheimer
Melvin Bishop
Lester Creekbaum
Nathan Banks
Gladys Gilmore
Bernice Ave
Wayne McGuire
Driver Escapes Harm After Guard Rail Collision
Dorothy E. Credit of 1818 Ryan Road Franklin escaped injury last night when she swerved to avoid a dead animal on Ohio 741 a half mile north of Springboro. Her car and the guard rail were damaged, state patrol said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy E. Credit
Ryan Road
Franklin
Ohio 741
Springboro
Deaths And Funerals: Allen and May Obituaries
John S. Allen 27 of 2203 Hawthorne St died of a brain tumor at Cincinnati VA Hospital. He worked since 1956 as an instructor helper in Armco Steel inspection, served in the Navy in the Korean War, and is survived by his wife Carolyn, four children, his mother Berdha Allen, two sisters, two brothers, and Navy brother Ronnie Mosley. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. William D. May 85 of Lebanon Route 1 died of an apparent heart attack at his daughter's home. He was a lifelong farmer. his wife Mollie predeceased him. Survived by a daughter, three sons, a brother, two sisters, 14 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. Services Monday at McCoy Lesler Funeral Home, burial in Woodside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Armco
Middletown
Erlanger
Mildred
David
Dana
Ellea Gardner
Middletown Rt. 1
James Lidingon
Covington
Rachel Funeral Home
Evergreen Cemetery
McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home
John S. Allen
Hawthorne St
Cincinati VA
Allen
Armco Steel Corp
Carolyn
Beverly
Renee
Joel
John
Berdha Allen
Camden
N.J
Dorothy Watkins
Wayland
Georgia Wingate
el Paso
Mart V. Allen
Ronnie Mosley
Navy
Joseph R. Baker& Sons
George Hardy
Henry Howard
Woodside Cemetery
William D. May
Lebanon Rt. 1
Bessie Keller
Young
May
Mollie
Claude Liis
Mt. Stierling
Leonard
Lebanon
Ellis
Ernest
Wesley
Cincinnati
Kitty Fox
Sally Stratton
Banner, Ky
McCoy-Lesler
Clifford Stearns
Infant dies after illness since birth in Middletown
Teri Lynn Allen six month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Gomer Allen of 16 S Sutphin St died at 11 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Survived by parents a brother Steven paternal grandparents Gober Allen Hindman Ky and maternal grandmother Maude Terry. Services at 10 am Monday at Latter Day Saints Church Elder Reed Coles officiating burial Woodside Cemetery viewing tomorrow 7 to 9 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teri Lynn Allen
Jack Gomer Allen
S. Sutphin St
Middletown Hospital
Steven
Gober Allen
Hindman
Maude Terry
Middletown
Latter Day Saints
Reed Coles
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral services for Dorothy Daniels in Lebanon
Funeral services for Dorothy M Daniels 16 of Lebanon Rt 2 will be held at Oswald Memorial Home Monday at 10 a.m. She died Friday in Miami Valley Hospital after a long illness. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Lawrence Daniels and three brothers Allen John and David. Burial will be in Lebanon Cemetery with viewing Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Oswald
Dorothy M. Daniels
Death notices for Amos Coates Sr and Sadie Dobbins
Amos Coates Sr aged 91 of 625 Symmes Ave, services at 2 pm Monday, Brown-Dawson. Sadie Dobbins aged 79 of 917 S 13th St, services at 10 am Monday, Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Coates Sr
Symmes Ave
Brown-Dawson
Sadie Dobbins
S. 13Th St
Webb
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Garret J. Boone
Butler County
MR. Hines
Amanda
Lemon - Monroe
Crandon
Wis
Crawford Street Church of God
Lincoln Lodge 693
F&am
RAM
Marialyn C
Tana Collteen
Lisa Lynn
iClyde Hines
Midddletown
First Church of God
R. C. Caudill
Herschel Caudill
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Uineral
Dodds
Verity
Ditiong Machietons
Hmert Cleaner & Leunseren
2Nd Avenue
Centre
Weel
Grand Ave
Gideon Ea
Orive
Om Reo
Strand Theater
Christian
Science
WPFB
By Carl Thomas
Bill Hart
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hyman Hellman
Thelma Schrock
Dayton Airtemp
State Farm
Steve Hill
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Tii
Chicago Grain Table
Chicago
Mar
Ltd's
Osborne
Mat Clitting
Manchester Ave
Dorothy Daniels
First National Bank
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