Man Crushed To Death While Working On Car
Mack Brewer Jr., 34, of 812 Fifth Ave., died after a car fell on him while he worked underneath it at a relative’s home on Mid dletown-Oxford Road in Jacksonburg. He was transported to Mercy Hospital where he died of suffocation. Funeral arrangements pending at Porter and Joseph R. Baker & Sons. Also, Eleanor M. Laubach, 65, of 3203 Bexley Drive, died at Middletown Hospital after 25 years with Manchester Motor Inn as a baker. Services for Laubach set for Friday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons. burial Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Peasttown.
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Fifth Ave
Mercy Hospital
Hamilton
Middletown
Oxford Road
Jacksonburg
Gordon Schmidt
James Parsons
Brewer
Wayne Township
Garret J. Boone
Butler County
Porter Funeral Home
Campton
Eleanor M. Laubach
Bexley Drive
Middletown Hospital
Laubach
Manchester Motor Inn
Bessemer
Ala
Armco
Armco Girls Club. Mrs. Laubach
Mark
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Robert Holzman
Mt. Pleasant Cemetery
Peasttown
Lebanon
Orchard Street
Deerfield Road
East Main Street
Mechanic Street
Pasenger
Ora |Francis
Frances Kofer 58 known as Jolly Dolly funeral set
Services for Frances Kofer formerly of Cincinnati will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home. Burial will be at Amanda Cemetery. Kofer died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after leaving Ringling Brothers Circus where she was billed as the fat lady and known professionally as Jolly Dolly.
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Frances Kofer
Cincinnati
McCoy-Leffler
Amanda Cemetery
Funeral set for Frank Kontnier longtime steel worker
Frank F. Kontnier 83 of 166 Macready Ave Monroe died at 2 am Tuesday at Logsdon Rest Home Hamilton where he had been a patient since Oct 3 He worked as a shearman at Armco Steel 1913 1929 and later for Continental Steel in Indianapolis Survived by daughters Fay Arpp Germantown and Alice Frazee Monroe a son James Middletown five grandchildren another son Robert died Nov 7 1969
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Frank F. Kontnier
Macready Ave
Monroe
Logsdon
Hamilton
Kontnier
Armco Steel Corp
Continental Steel Co
Indianapolis
Fay Arpp
Germantown
Alice Frazee
James
Middletown
Robert
Clarence Shoemaker Dies in Middletown at 45
Clarence Troy Shoemaker 45 of 615 Baltimore St died at Middletown Hospital at 1 p.m. Monday after a monthlong illness. He worked since 1949 as a forklift operator for Raymond Bag Co and served in the Navy in World War II. Born in Lee County Kentucky, he leaves wife Treva, a daughter Sharon Colwell of Middletown, two sons Larry and Danny at home, his mother Clara Shoemaker, two brothers Fay and Harry, three sisters Fannie Short Ila McCloud Mila Lacey Sylvia McCloud, and three grandchildren. A funeral Thursday at McCoy-Lefebvre Woodside Cemetery follows a viewing Friday from 3–5 and 7–9 p.m.
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Clarence Troy Shoemaker
Baltimore St
Middletown Hospital
Shoemaker
Raymond Bag Co
Lee County
Treva
Sharon Colwell
Middletown
Larry
Danny
Clara Shoemaker
Fay
Winchester
Ind
Harry
Fannie Short
Ila McCloud
Mila Lacey
Sylvia McCloud
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Cincy Chief Schott Dies
CINCINNATI AP Col Jacob Schott longtime police chief since 1966 died at Jewish Hospital Monday night at 55 after frequent hospitalizations since 1967 surgery. He joined the force in 1937, rose to detective chief, headed the Crime Bureau and became chief in December 1966 following a promotional exam. He was divorced earlier this year.
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Jacob Schott
Cincinnati
Jewish Hospital
Cary Grant
Schott
The
Police Department
Crime Bureau
Funeral service announced for Mr. Fler at Woodside Cemetery
The funeral will be officiated by the Rev. Henry Howard at Fler Funeral Home with burial to follow in Woodside Cemetery. The notice lists no further survivors or details.
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McCoy-Leffler
Henry Howard
Buria
Woodside Cemetery
Elizabeth Cochran Services at Webb Funeral Home
Elisabeth Cochran 57 of 917 S Locust St will have services at 10 30 am Wednesday at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton friends may call tonight 6 to 9 pm died Monday at Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton after extended illness She had managed Flower and Hahne Halls at Miami University since September and previously worked in the university residence halls Survivors include two sons Robert and James Howard Wells 68 Mass of the Resurrection 2 pm tomorrow at St Josephs Church.
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Oxford
Elizabeth Cochran
S. Locust St
Webb Funeral Home
Hamilton
Hefty Ex-Con Turns Public Speaker For Prison Fund
Sylvan Scolnick once Philadelphia’s heftiest criminal now bills $50 per half hour as a public speaker in Cherry Hill New Jersey. He donates all earnings to the prison chaplaincy fund, saying he wants to help others avoid the fate he faced. After release last May he advises audiences on steering juveniles away from older inmates.
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Cherry Hill
N.J
Sylvan Scolnick
Philadelphia
Lewisburg
Scolnick
Exhaust Could Affect Hay Cattle People
Stanford professor warns automobile exhaust causes lead to accumulate on roadside hay used for cattle feed. Research under way, testimony to California Air Resources Board amid discussion of leaded fuel ban. Kalman cites high lead in cattle tissues from hay grown near highways, urging vigilance for human lead exposure from beef.
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San Francisco
Stanford University
Summer Kalman
California Air Resources Board
Kalman
Brandt In Rome for Meetings
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt arrived in Rome for three days of talks with Italian Premier Emilio Colombo. The discussions are to focus on East European communist regimes and overall diplomatic contacts between the two nations. Brandt had planned the visit for July but postponed it amid an Italian political crisis.
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Rome
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Emilio Columbo
Europe
Brandt
Refugees Slashed By Copter Blades At Relief Drops
In Char Chubdia on the Ganges delta refugees pressed forward for aid from a U S relief party led by Ambassador Joseph Farland. Two were slashed by helicopter blades during the chaos as three helicopters delivered food and medical teams to areas devastated by the cyclone. Eighteen helicopters from the U S Britain and France ferried supplies with more expected from other nations. Pakistan's army operated one copter. The governor protested the lack of more relief helicopters amid the massive death toll and ongoing aid efforts.
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Harry Koundarjians
Associated Press
Dacca
East Pakistan
U.S
Bedlam
Joseph S. Farland
Farland
Char Chubdia
Ganges River
Maijdi
Henry Wiley Mosely
Labdeaorry
Wie
Army
Rex*Davis
Ra Stidil
Maidi
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Saudi Arabia
Vie Adm
Ahsan
East
Pakistan
India
Devastate
Judge Won't Dismiss Byrd's Weapons Charge in Lebanon Case
South Lebanon Mayor Kelly Byrd sees a municipal court fight after a motion to drop a concealed weapon charge was denied by Judge Albert Herrick. Byrd claims mayoral authority to carry a gun, while prosecutors say the right does not extend to Lebanon. A Dec. 2 arraignment is set with a Dec. 19 jury trial for drunken driving, plus related charges from earlier incidents including drunkenness and assault. Enoch Henry filed the assault complaint last August.
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Lebanon
Albert Herrick
South Lebanon
Kelly Byrd
Byrd
Herrick
Fred Hubbell
John Zopff
Hubbell
Antonio's
Enoch Henry
Armed Robbery at Carlisle Market by Masked Trio
Three masked white men with chrome plated sawed off shotguns robbed Carlisle Market at 560 Park Drive yesterday evening. They demanded cash, taking only bills from the register. No injuries reported. no vehicle seen before or after. Police have no suspects.
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Carlisle
560 Park Drive
No Pickups On Thanksgiving
The Division of Sanitation will suspend garbage pickups on Thanksgiving Day. Sanitation workers stay on a regular schedule until then. Thursday pickups move to Friday and Friday pickups to Saturday, according to sanitation superintendent Ken Young.
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Division of Sanitation
Ken Young
Superintendent of Sanitation
Young
Big June's Trial Under Way
Curtis "Big June" Williams 45 of 1411 Jacoby Ave Middletown faces trial in Butler County Common Pleas Court before Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer. Arrested May 21 after police found syringe four needles a liquid substance and three pills in his lunch box. Sgt Russell Dwyer testifies as state's first witness.
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Hamilton
Curtis
Williams
Jacoby Ave
Middletown
Court of
Butler County Common Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Russell Dwyer
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Bud) Steller
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