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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1967

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals of William Niblock

William Niblock, 66, of 1227 Jackson Lane, died at Middletown Hospital at 1 45 a m after a year at Pruco Life offices in Hamilton and Middletown He served in World War I and led American Legion Post 218 in 1948 His wife Catherine died in 1964 Funeral services set for 10 a m Monday at McCoy-Lesler Funeral Home with Rev Robert Clark. burial in Woodside Cemetery full military rites. viewing Sunday 3 to 5 p m

William Niblock Jackson Lane Middletown Hospital Niblock Hamilton Middletown Prudential Life Insurance Co Marine Corps France American Legion Catherine McCoy-Lesler Robert Clark Woodside Cemetery

World War II veteran dies. services set in Middletown

Two obituary notices appear for local residents. The Scottish Rite Dayton veteran Maude’s husband is memorialized with full military rites at Woodside Cemetery, services at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home, and calling hours 4 to 9 p.m. today. John T. Lawson, 51, of 3219 Keays Ave., died in Indiana while en route to Tulsa to fetch his mother. he was an iron worker for Kaiser Engineers and a member of local Masonic groups. services Monday at McCoy-Leffler with burial at Woodside, with a Masonic service Sunday evening.

Dayton Maude Steve Columbus Ray Rogers Middletown John Wireman Glenn Wagner Dillsburg Thomas Darby Harrisburg McCoy - Leffler Rodney Williams Woodside Cemetery Lawson Tulsa Okla Kaiser Engineers Masonic Lodge Butler, Pa Christine Robert Louise Lawson Herman Clyde Clarence Russell Clarksville James Ralph Irene Doty

Willis Carter 76 Dies in Dunedin Florida

Willis Carter 76 former Middletown resident and brother of Mrs. George Barber and Miss Hazel Carter died at 6:30 p.m. yesterday at his Dunedin Florida home after a heart attack. He moved from Middletown about 20 years ago. Survived by wife Buna a son Vernon of Dunedin two sisters Mrs Matt Lewis and Mrs John Cottle of West Liberty Ky and four grandchildren. Services and burial will be held Monday in Dunedin with Moss Funeral Home handling arrangements.

Willis Carter Middletown George Barber Hazel Carter Dunedin Fla Carter Florida Buna Vernon Matt Lewis John Cottle West Liberty The Moss Funeral Home

Death of Middletown Resident Oscar Flohr in Stanton

Oscar E. Flohr aged 63 died at Wells Funeral Home Stanton Kentucky where he served as a night attendant. He had lived in Middletown from 1940 to 1960 and was connected with Ohio Be before relocating to Stanton. He collapsed while watching TV at about 7 p.m. Wednesday, with the incident described as an apparent death.

Oscar E. Flohr Middletown Wells Stanton Mr. Flohr Ohio Be Masonic Lodge

Middletown Man Thomas D Sexton Dies at 86

Thomas D Sexton 86 of 204 Charles St former auto distributor for the Middletown Journal died at 11 45 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a 10 year illness He retired in 1951 from Wrenn Paper Co and later worked for the Journal until four years ago Born in Morgan County Kentucky he lived in Middletown since 1912 Survived by a son Ira two daughters Opal Theiss and Ara Ann Bishop five sisters Myrt le Lewellyn Minnie Sexton Nannie Cox Margaret Smith Exa Werner three grandchildren three great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Funeral Monday at Riggs Edwin Bobbitt officiating.

Thomas D. Sexton Charles St Middletown Journal Middletown Hospital Sexton Wrenn Paper Co The Journal Morgan County Middletown Ira Opal Theiss Ara Ann Bishop Houston Asa Harlan Dayton Myrtle Lewellyn Minnie Sexton Nannie Cox Margaret Smith Exa Werner Indianapolis Riggs Funeral Home Edwin Bobbitt

Thompson services for 86 year old Miamisburg woman

Mary E. Thompson 86 of Miamisburg sister of Margaret Johnson Middletown dies Wednesday. Services 7:30 p m today at Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg burial in Scranton Kentucky. Visitation today 3 to 5 p m. Survivors include four daughters Millie Dennis Germantown Flora Lamb Dora Lynch Fannie Sorrell all of Miamisburg three sons Farris Chester Charlie a brother and 27 grandchildren

Mary Thompson Mary E. Thompson Miamisburg Margaret Johnson Middletown Gebhart & Schmidt Scranton Thompson Millie Dennis Germantown Flora Lamb Dora Lynch Fannie Sorrell Farris Chester Charlie

Wills services for Freeman Wills held Monday

Freeman Wills 72 of 313 Highland St. Middletown died after collapsing yesterday morning. He retired from Armco Steel and is survived by wife Lucy, daughter Nellie Henze of Miami Florida, grandson Gary Brewer, two brothers Fray and Floyd, two sisters Fannie Johnson and Flora Norris, and one great grandchild. Services Monday at 1 p.m. at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery.

Freeman Wills Highland St Joseph R Baker and Sons Wills Middletown Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital Lucy Nellie Henze Miami Fila Gary Brewer Air Force Wilmington Fray Floyd Salt Lick Fannie Johnson Flora Norris Muncie Ind Hersheel Caudill First Church of God Woodside Cemetery

Obituary notices for Witt and two others from Middletown

Mrs. Dora L. Witt aged 66 of 218 Harrison St died at 8 30 p m in hospital after failing health. Survived by husband Eugene two sons David Middletown and Richard Lamarr Colo a daughter Mrs Dominic Esposito Middletown a brother Herman Wenzel Middletown and six grandchildren. Services 9 30 a m Monday Bethlehem Lutheran Church Rev Paul Bergdahl officiating burial Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home open Sunday 2 5 and 7 9 p m. Also notes Mary Haines 54 Port Charlotte Fla formerly Hamilton requiem high mass 9 30 a m tomorrow St Ann s Church and Marie Strickler 63 4247 Christian Lane Ross services 11 a m tomorrow Young.

Dora L. Witt Harrison St Middletown Hospital Witt Middletown Eugene David Richard Lamarr Colo Dominic Esposito Herman Wenzel Bethlehem Lutheran Church Paul Bergdal Woodside Cemetery Schramm Mary Haines Port Charlotte Fla Hamilton St. Ann’s Church Marie Strickler Christian Lane Ross Young

Malaysian Riot Roils Penang After Currency Protest

Malaysian authorities rushed police reinforcements and army troops to Penang as daylong demonstrations against currency devaluation turned into clashes between Chinese and Malay groups. Police reported minimal casualties but fears of wider unrest persisted as tear gas dispersed crowds and stores were damaged. Razak blamed Communist elements attempting to provoke chaos and warned the situation was under control at dusk.

Penang Malaysia U.S. Information Service Tun Abdul Razak Razak Kuala Lumpur Labor Party

Blindness No Handicap Joanie's Full Life Includes Drill Team

Joanie Hyland a sixteen year old blind student at Braintree High School participates in the school drill team during the Thanksgiving game half time. She counts steps for precision as teammates whisper directions. She maintains honor roll status, studies braille with a typewriter like device, and handles tests and homework independently.

Braintree Mass Joanie Hyland Braintree High School Braintree-Milton Joanie John F. Hyland

Town Didn't Die When Depot Was Phased Out

PORT CLINTON Ohio AP employment rose after the Erie Army Depot closure in 1963. Mayor Gordon Cooper says the community is better off now and the Erie Industrial Park on the old site drives growth with about 500 of Ottawa County 11 700 workers in six firms, including Uniroyal. Park manager John J Kelley expects 2 3 more firms and payroll near 1 000 within a year.

Port Clinton Ohio Defense Robert S. McNamara Erie Gordon Cooper EAD Ottawa County John J. Kelley Kelley

Car Crash Victim's Services Set

Private graveside services for Ava Finfrock 58 of 5650 Springboro Pike were held at Springboro Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Griffith officiating. Finfrock was killed when her car on Rt 25 north of Dayton struck a tractor trailer waiting to turn at Timberlane. Arrangements were by Anglesby Funeral Home. Government last January by a Community Improvement Corp sparked by Cooper and aides. Only 60 acres in use but add 40000 to county tax income. EAD paid no taxes but fed subsidies for employees' children poured 30000 a year into county schools. Port Clinton area has recovered jobs lost in EAD phaseout and unemployment is about 1.5 percent of total county workforce per Ohio State Employment Service. Confidence in housing and new low cost units planned. Cooper's administration completed a 408000 water system and plans a 4500 foot runway at the municipal airport to attract company planes and airlines.

EAD Port Clinton Ottawa County Ohio State Employment Service Ironton Ronald ‘Blackburn CIC Cooper

Dr Howard L Ritter Dies At 51 In Oxford

Dr Howard L Ritter 51 research chemistry professor at Miami University died Tuesday Funeral services set for 11 a m Tuesday at Sesquicentennial Chapel Oxford Rev Robert K Foster and F Stanley Lusby to conduct Burial in Oxford Cemetery No visitations memorials through Miami Office of Development Survivors include two sisters Mrs D J Driscoll Reading PA and Mrs H J Greig New York City

Oxford Howard L. Ritter Miami University Robert K. Foster United Presbyterian Church of Oxford F. Stanley Lusby Miami Oxford Cemetery Office of Development and Alumni Affairs D. J. Driscoll Reading H. J. Greig New York City

Services For MU Employee Harvey Leveline Held Sunday

Sunday services will be held for Harvey Wilson Leveline 67 of Oxford an employee of the Grounds and Service Department at Miami University for 15 years. He died Thursday after a heart attack. The service takes place at 2 p.m. at Marshall-Smith Funeral Home. Leveline was a Hamilton native and formerly worked 25 years for Ford Motor Co.

Oxford Harvey Wilson Leveline Grounds and Service Department Miami University Marshall - Smith Leveline Hamilton Ford Motor Co Miami

Marriage Licenses for Four Couples Listed in Ohio

Carl Rudolph Sabota age 41 a factory worker of 1013 Hughes Street and Imogene Rose Lucas age 45 a factory worker of 1512 Johns Road are wed. Jack Hawkins age 21 a screw maker of 5070 Eck Road and Carol Ann Poplin age 19 a typist of 211 John Street Trenton also listed. Henry Gordon Barker age 30 an Armco employee of 7704 Jill Lane Franklin weds Zane Annette Cole age 27 an Ohio Bell order clerk of 621 Malvern Street.

Carl Rudolph Sabota Hughes St Imogene Rose Lucas Johns Road Jack Hawkins Eck Road Carol Ann Poplin John St Trenton Henry Gordon Barker Armco Jill Lane Franklin Zane Annette Cole Ohio Bell Order Malvern St

What Is A Trust Fund How It Works And Why Have One

A trust fund provides a continuing income from assets placed in trust for family. Types include testamentary and living trusts, with irrevocable or revocable options. Benefits include estate tax savings, protection from mishandling, and professional management. Banks offer trust services with investment judgment, while careful planning with attorneys and advisers can protect heirs and optimize funds.

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