Ohio Warden at London Dies at 55
Supt. R B Eckle of the London Correctional Institution collapsed at home on the institution grounds and died of a cerebral hemorrhage at age 55. He began as a guard at Ohio Penitentiary in 1930, rose to deputy warden, and became London superintendent in 1953. He led new programs and was married to Ruth with a son William and two grandchildren. Gordon B Leonard will serve as acting superintendent until a replacement is named.
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London
Ohio
R B. Eckle
London Correctional Institution
Eckle
Ohio Correctional System
Ohio Penitentiary
London Institution
William F. Amrine
Ruth
William
Columbus
Maury C. Koblentz
Ohio Division of Correction
Gordon B. Leonard
Deaths And Funerals Mary Brede and Family
Mrs Mary H Brede born and reared in Middletown died today in Fort Lauderdale Florida She had lived in Florida for five years Surviving are her husband Edward a son Dr Edward Brede Jr and a daughter Martha Jo Brede both of Fort Lauderdale and a twin sister Mrs Walter Beatty of Middletown Services and burial will be in Florida Also noted is Charlotte Brede widow with nine children including Rita Rose Florence Sauter Henrietta Baier Donald and Alfred of Dayton The notice names several Middletown residents and neighbors in the extended family
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Mary H. Brede
Middletown
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Florida
Edward
Edward Brede Jr
Martha Jo Brede
Walter Beatty
Jing
Charlotte
Rita Rose
Florence Sauter
Henrietta Baier
Miamisburg
Donald
Alfred
Dayton
Pennington Rites Held for 65 Year Old Arlington Burial
Funeral services for William C. Pennington 65 a retired Armen Steel Corp employee were held today in Jacksonville Florida with burial in Arlington Cemetery. A Kentucky native he lived in Miamisburg before moving to Middletown Works where he served 42 years as an electrician.
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William C. Pennington
Armen Steel Corp
Jacksonville
Fla
Arlington Cemetery
Mr. Pennington
Middletown
Armen
Kentucky
Miamisburg
Funeral services for Earl E Oswald in German town
Earl E Oswald 59 of German town Route 1 will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Holp Funeral Home in New Lebanon. Burial will be in Holp Cemetery. Friends may call today at the funeral home from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Oswald died Sunday at his home.
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Germantown
Earl E. Oswald
Obituary notices for Reiff and infant Ziegler services today
Obituary items list Russell H Reiff 61 of Cincinnati formerly Hamilton with services today. Also notices for infant sons of Patrick Hughes 2421 Salvatore Place and William J Ziegler 531 N Fifth St with services today, and affiliations Cahill and Colligan noted.
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Russell H Reiff
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Brown-Dawson
Patrick Hughes
Salvatore Place
Cahill
William J. Ziegler
Fifth St
Colligan
Diplomat Edward B Lawson Dies at 68
Washington AP reports Edward B Lawson aged 68 a career diplomat died Monday of a heart attack. Lawsons service began in 1930 and he retired in 1956 as US ambassador to Israel born in Newport Tennessee.
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Washington
Edward B. Lawson
Lawson
Israel
Newport
Tenn
Lynchburg
Thomas Moody Campbell
Northwestern University
Detroit
Thomas F. Clark
Windsor
Ont
Cleveland, Ohio
Walter V. Farr
Pittsburgh Steamship
American Steel & Wire
US. Steel Corp
Sharon
Jury Indicts Preble Woman in Husband’s Death
Peggy Jean Carroll, 28, was indicted by the Preble County grand jury on a second degree murder charge in the fatal shooting of her husband, George Carroll, 32, at their West Sonorra home north of Lewisburg. She admits firing as he sat in the bedroom after a day of drinking and an argument involving their 14 year old daughter.
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Eaton
Peggy Jean Carroll
Preble County
Odlé
Common Pleas Court
John Kiracofe
Carroll
George
West Sonorra
Lewisburg
Insurance Suit Names J. S. Ferris
Hamilton firm Ohio Casualty Insurance Co seeks 15885.01 from former Oxford National Bank employee John Sebald Ferris for dishonest acts that led to reimbursements totaling 15895.01 after losses on 1961. Ferris previously received a two year suspended sentence in Cincinnati federal court for embezzlement.
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Hamilton
Oxford National Bank
John Sebald Ferris
Side Drive
Oxford
Ohio Casualty Insurance Co
Ferris
First District Federal Court
Cincinnati
Judge Cramer Named to National Seminar Committee
Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer was named to the seminar committee of the National Conference of State Trial Judges. Appointed by Judge Miles F. McDonald, the committee will plan nationwide seminars and a Cincinnati meeting for January 23 through 25 for about 100 state trial judges from Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia.
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Hamilton
Fred B. Cramer
Butler County Common Pleas Court
National Conference of
Miles F. McDonald
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
N. Y
Cramer
United States
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana
Kennedy
West Virginia
Second Ohio plumbing class held at Middletown High
The second in a five part series on interpreting the Ohio State plumbing code was held last night at Middletown High. About 119 people attended including building officials from Butler Warren and Preble counties, area inspectors, industry representatives, and local union members. The session used illustrative slides and movies as the code is defined. The next class is scheduled at Middletown High School Monday at 7 p.m.
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Ohio Department of Health
Area Plumbing Departments
Trade and Educational Department
Board of Education
Middletown High
Butler
Warren
Preble Counties
Middletown High School
Three Teens Arrested in Car Pas Theft Probe
Police nabbed three teenage boys yesterday tied to a string of car pass thefts in the Sorg Park lot on Columbia Avenue. All were released to guardians. Officers also investigated an armed robbery report at a Bellbrook service station by two men in a 1957 car. Henry Gerrard of 2201 Bryant St. reported an antenna theft from his auto on Young Street near Girard Avenue between 6 and 10 p.m. yesterday.
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Sorg
Columbia Avenue
Bellbrook
Henry Gerrard
Bryant St
Girard Avenue
The Shepherd Who Would Not Follow the Star
Heywood Broun presents a Christmas tale about Amos the shepherd who stays with his flock instead of following the Bethlehem star. A quiet inner whisper guides his choice, contrasting with the miraculous call of the Heavenly Host. Reader's Digest promotes its December issue.
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Reader’s Digest
Heywood Broun
Bethlehem
Amos
Reader's Digest
Carlisle Council Weighs Drainage Fixes at Meeting
Carlisle village council debated drainage on residential lots at Dayton-Oxford Road and Montgomery Avenue. Charles Black proposed a wide ditch to drain standing water, and dry wells on Park Drive could level the street. Other items included street maintenance completion, police pay study, and zoning talks with Warren and Montgomery officials.
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Carlisle
Charles Black
Ralph Woolpert
Dayton - Oxford Road
Montgomery Avenue
Black
Park Drive
David Morgan
Fairview
Janet
Walnut
Morgan
Willard Abney
William Oxdine
Police
Warren
Montgomery County
Stokesi
Montgomery
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Harold Marshall
Gross Lumber Co
Ernest Earnhart
Hollywood
Martz
Weiser
Suspension Of License Ordered For Ohio Bar
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control ordered a seven day license suspension for Charles H. Day, proprietor of Eadys Bar at 1800 Central Ave, on two counts of selling liquor to minors. The suspensions run concurrently and end in November. The department will also hear delinquent tax cases against Mildred Courtney of Open Door Cafe at 1908 Central Ave and Eaton-Roe Inc of Eaton.
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Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Charles H. Day
Eadys Bar
Central Ave
Department
Ohn
Mildred Courtney
Eaton - Roe Inc
Eaton
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Upper Springboro Rd
Franklin
Dial
Sire & Budget
John Lee Steger
Portland
Ore
Mrs
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William Pennington
RCA Victor
Manchester
J. S. Ferris
Nashville
Michael Henshaw
New York
Carlisle Council
Action
Billy Rogers
Jack Browning
Howard Shupert
Rose Toyland
Lowk
Electrolux
Electro Hygiene
Pittsburgh
Barre Guild
Vis
Hanna
Trenton
Reed-Klopp
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