Deaths and Funerals Harold Brooks Dies at 68
Harold Brooks 68 of 4204 Central Ave retired Middletown teacher and humorist died at 10 45 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital. He taught 38 years including 15 years at McKinley Junior High. Survived by wife Marie. Services 2 pm Wednesday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 9 pm tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harold Brooks
Central Ave
Middletown
Middletown Hospital
Brooks
McKinley Junior High
Middletown High School
Hiram College
Western Reserve University
Mt. Sterling
Sears, Roebuck
Sears
First Christian Church
Marie
McCoy - Leffler
Edwin Bobbitt
Woodside Cememery
Herschel Caudill
Woodside Cemetery
Luther Arnold, 57, Dies After Home Heart Attack
Luther Arnold of 2510 Byron Street died after a heart attack at home. He worked 22 years for B. D. Morgan Construction Co. Survived by wife Emma and two sons Thomas and Garland. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 3–5 and 7–9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Arnold
Byron St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Arnold
B. D. Morgan Construction Co
Emma
Thomas
Garland
Hampton, Va
Mrs Kilda Chaney Dies At 75 In Middletown
Mrs Kilda Jane Chaney aged 75 of 2011 Queen Avenue died at 3 a.m. today in Middletown. The obituary notes her longtime residence in the area and mentions surviving relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending with local authorities guiding the services.
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Kilda Jane Chaney
Queen Ave
Middletown
Christmas shopping guide from Middletown stores
Carol Kramer reports a holiday shopping round in Middletown highlighting Goodyear Service Store's Christmas records by Barbara Streisand and others, GE stereos, Filson's gowns, Roderer Shoes, Fenzel McDonough jewelry with Omega watches, Office Outfitters desks, Norris Music pianos and guitars, The Pickwick Shoppe Spode china, and other gift ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Streisand
Tony Bennett
Robert Gould
Steve Lawrence
New Christy Minstrels
Goodyear
General Electric
Fenzel McDonough
Omega
Mexico
Fenzel - McDonough
Smith Corona
Tensor
Obituary for Mt. Sterling woman with family survivors
A Mt. Sterling woman dies after an illness of 18 months. Survived by three daughters Edna McNeice Gibbs DeShazo two sons Kenneth and Elwood, one sister Elizabeth Keath, nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services are at 1 p m with Rev. Howard Sears officiating at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Funeral Home
Mrs. Bataille Services Held for Dayton Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Janice G. Bataille 26 of Dayton were set for 9 a.m. tomorrow at George C. Martin Funeral Home with burial in Calvary Cemetery. She died Saturday at Good Samaritan Hospital. Surviving are her husband Thomas L., son Thomas K., her parents Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Noble of Vandalia, six sisters and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice G. Bataille
Dayton
Quentin Noble
Germantown
George C. Martin
Calvary Cemetery
Bataille
Good Samaritan Hospital
Thomas L
Thomas K
Caleb Noble
Vandalia
Edith L. Dillon Dies in Albuquerque at 58
Mrs Edith L Dillon 58 formerly of Gratis Township died Saturday in Albuquerque New Mexico Survived by husband Marshall Camden Rt 1 a daughter Arlene Hurley Somerville Oxford Road a son Gary Fayetteville Arkansas and three brothers Ralph Lloyd Germantown and Richard Cleveland Funeral at Zimmerman Funeral Home with burial in Fairview Cemetery service tomorrow at 7 PM
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Gratis
Edith L. Dillon
Gratis Township
Albuquerque
N.M
Marshall
Camden Rt. 1
Arlene Hurley
Somerville - Oxford Road
Gary
Fayetteville
Ark
Ralph
Lloyd
Germantown
Richard
Cleveland
Zimmerman
Fairview Cemetery
Deaths in Cincinnati and Miami News veteran Crawford dies
Bessie Cook of Cincinnati aged 83 will be served at 10 a.m. Wednesday. William J. Crawford, 70, former FDR aide and assistant editor of the Miami News, died at home Sunday. Crawford was publicity director for the Democratic National Committee in the 1928 campaign.
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Miami
William J. Crawford
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The
Miami News
Crawford
Democratic Nationar] Committee
High School Report For Middletown Board Meeting
Architect Tom McClorey will present progress on Middletown High School at a Board of Education meeting tomorrow at 4 p.m. He, along with board members and Superintendent Howard Cromwell, will tour the site at 1:30 p.m. prior to the session. A Thanksgiving ecumenical service is set for 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McClorey
Middletown High School
Board of Education
McClorey
Howard Cromwell
Driver Swerves to Miss Dog and Crashes
A 16 year old, George W. Myers, swerved to avoid a dog on Elk Creek Road near Miltonville around 6:20 p.m. yesterday, causing a tire to blow out, a loss of control, and a rollover down a 10 foot embankment. Passenger Tom Shepherd, 18, was uninjured. The wreck left Myers with minor injuries.
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George W. Myers
Renee
Tom Shepherd
First St
Trenton
Myers
Elk Creek Road
Miltonville
Dolly Good Motley Funeral Services Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Raymond C. Motley known as Dolly Good of the Girls of the Golden West will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Klaus-Weigel Funeral Home. She died Saturday at age 51 after a heart illness. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Memorial Park. Survivors include son Lawrence daughter Joy Silvey sisters and brothers.
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Raymond C
Dolly Good’ Motley
WMOH
Hamilton
Lawrence
Joy Silvey
St. Louis, Mo
Fire at Shafer Street in stove grease blaze causes cabinet, ceiling damage
A 4:05 p.m. fire at 10 Shafer St was sparked by overheated grease on a stove, damaging the cabinet and ceiling for about $250. Earlier, at 3:37 p.m., a vehicle backfire caused smoke under the hood of a car owned by Don Williams at 3108 Jefferson Road, near 7 N. First St., Trenton.
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Shafer St
Jefferson Road
Don Williams
First St
Trenton
Bids on Breiel Top City Agenda
City Commissioners meet at 8 p m to review contractor bids for Breiel Boulevard in front of Middletown Shopping Plaza. Low bid appears likely to win and construction may start next spring with the road torn up for months. An ordinance may also authorize an easement for a storm sewer on Lewis Street between Los Olas and Clifton Farms.
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Breiel Boulevard
Middletown
Lewis Street
Los Olas
Clifton Farms
UD Coach To Speak At Monroe High Banquet
University of Dayton coach John McVay will address the Lemon Monroe High football banquet at 6 30 PM in the high school cafeteria Virgil Perry of Harding Jones Paper serves as master of ceremonies Gloria Miltenberger chairs the covered dish event
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University of Dayton
John McVay
Lemon - Monroe High
Virgil Perry
Harding - Jones Paper
Gloria Miltenberger
Serviceman Poor After Warren Crash
A California serviceman, Paul L. Gaskins, 20, of San Pedro, was listed in poor condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a one car accident on Kings Mill Road near the Mason Corporation line at 1 30 am. Passenger Richard D. Entriken, 19, of New York City, drove the car which slid off the road, hit a ditch and slid 150 feet. Entriken reportedly had no reported injuries.
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California
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Kings Mill Road
Mason Corporation
Paul L. Gaskins
San Pedro
Calif
Richard D. Entriken
New York
N. Y
Fort Hamilton Hospital
Entriken
Woman Hurt Here In Parkway Collision Near First Avenue
Police reported two accidents causing $1,600 damage to four cars. Golda Mason 61 a passenger in Ralph Mason’s car sustained left leg injuries and would see a doctor. Mayes 20 was cited for failure to yield after turning into the Mason auto on Verity Parkway First Avenue. Damages: $900 to the Mason vehicle and $700 to Ezra Washington 72 who rear ended David Elrod’s parked car while seeking a house number. Washington cited for assured clear distance.
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Golda Mason
S. Marshall Road
Ralph
James Mayes
Garfield St
Verity Parkway
First Avenue
Mayes
Mason Auto
Ezra Washington
Main St
David Elrod
Clayton St
Washington
Elrod
Break-Ins Loot Over $600 In Butler County Area
Weekend burglaries in Middletown area leave more than $600 in goods stolen from two homes. Norvil Denniston and William Ketchum houses reported thefts of rings camera and razors plus shotguns, while a car burglary at Wilma Blanton’s yielded groceries. Other homes showed attempted break-ins with moved TV and stereo and forced garage door.
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Middletown
Butler County
Sheriff's Office
Wilma Blanton
Hamilton
Norvil Denniston
Rufus St
William Ketchum
Hinkle Road
Dennistron
Ketchum
Carl Theiss
Alexandria Road
Richard Evans
Wayne - Trace Road
Theiss
Evans
Washingtons Newburgh HQ first historic state site
George Washington used a Newburgh farmhouse as his headquarters for the final 16 months of the Revolution. It stands as the first historic site established by any state.
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George Washington
Newburgh
N. Y
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J. Harold Brooks
Kilda Chaney
Carol Kramer
Charlotte
Goodyear Service Store
Filson’s
Santa
Roderer
Daniel
Red Cross
Florsheim
Norris Music
Norris
Gibson
Fender
England
Milady
Pickwick
Adv
Mrs
Janice Bataille
Edith Dillon
Bessie Cook
Cincinnati
Klaus Weigel
Ce Totty
ELL Lcie
Cpe de
SRS LY
S. Verity
Ronald E. Clark
Farmington, Mich
Grace Neil
Clark
Hamilton — Funeral
Breiel
Monroe
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Robert Konthier
Mgr
U.S
Tytus
Decker’s Hams
Taystee Brown
Kraft Philadelphia
Carton
Bob Evans
Borden's
Mrs. Smith
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