Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area
Obituary notices report the deaths of Harry H Braffey 70 of 713 1st Ave Middletown Ohio at Middletown Hospital and Velvie Hobbs 84 formerly of Middletown in Phoenix Arizona. Also Etta Gertrude Mears 74 of Breiel Blvd Middletown and services planned at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Braffey
Middletown Hospital
Etta Gertrude Mears
Breiel Blvd
East Orchard
Leban
San Diego
Calif
Frank Thompson i
West Middletown
McCoy-Leffler
Henry Howard
North Cemetery
Young James Holbrook Dies of Pneumonia in Jeffersonville
Eight year old James Holbrook son of Mr and Mrs James Holbrook of Jeffersonville Ind formerly of Winnona Drive died at 6 pm Tuesday of pneumonia. He is survived by his parents two sisters a brother and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Leonard of Middletown and great grandmother Mrs Ella Riley of Dayton. Funeral services were held this morning in Jeffersonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velvie Hobbs
Middletown
Phoenix
Ariz
Hobbs
First Christian Church
Church of Christ
Arthur
Milo Root
Lena Figuins
Clinton Hancock
Cincinnati
James Holbrook
Jeffersonville
Ind
Winona Drive
Robert Leonard
Ella Riley
Dayton
Texas Eastern Official Called Out By Gas Leak
A Texas Eastern Transmission Corp official from Middletown was summoned to Cincinnati after a butane tank car leaked en route to Toledo. Fire crews and police sealed a 50 foot danger zone as hoses were placed to vent fumes and contain the spill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Eastern
Middletown
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lagannani
Toledo
New Radio Station for Hamilton Receives FCC Approval
Washington AP reports Walter IL Follmer won FCC approval for a new standard radio station in Hamilton Ohio. The 1 kilowatt daytime service will broadcast on 11560 kilocycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Walter IL. Follmer
Communications Commission
Standard
Hamilton
Ohio
GOP to named chairman for new National Republican group
George Tim Herrmann a Chicago insurance man is reported the probable chairman of the National Republican Citizens Committee the newly opened Washington based party group aiming to broaden public support for the GOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOP
George
Tim) Herrmann
Chicago
National Republican Citizens Committee
Washington
Arnold Prine dies of heart attack at 77 in Williamston
Arnold H. Prine, 77, father of Mrs. Robert M. Wilson of 612 Stanley Street, died suddenly yesterday morning at his Williamston, Michigan home. The funeral will be held in Williamston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold H. Prine
Robert M. Wilson
Stanley St
Williamston
Mich
Clarence L Ayers Rites Set In Lebanon
Clarence L Ayers 58 formerly of Lebanon died in his sleep Monday at his Cincinnati home. A real estate agent in the Cincinnati area for years, he is survived by wife Tillie, a son Paul of Franklin, three brothers Carl Kansas and Andrew Ralph of Cincinnati, three sisters Irene Pierce Cincinnati Mary Scott of Miamisburg and Reata Daustan of Chicago, and a grandchild. Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow after 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
West Virginia
Esther Fuller
Cuyahoga Falls
Mars Taylor
St. Petersburg
Fla
McCoy-Leffler
Paul McCauley
Woodside Cemetery
Lebanon
Clarence L. Ayers
Cincinnati
Ayers
Tillie
Paul
Franklin
Carl
Kansas
Andrew
Ralph
Irene Pierce
Mary Scott
Miamisburg
Reata Daustan
Chicago
Oswald
Lebanon Cemetery
Memorial Home
Obituary notices for Smith Stephan Murphy
Roy P. Smith 71 of New Baltimore Ohio formerly Hamilton services 10 a m Saturday Colligan. Mrs Katheryn Stephan 77 1292 Dayton St services 10 a m Saturday Klaus Weigel. Mrs Mallie Murphy 54 856 Central Ave services 2 p m Monday Fairfield Missionary Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy P. Smith
New Baltimore
Ohio
Hamilton
Colligan
Katheryn Stephan
Dayton St
Klaus-Weigel
Mallie Murphy
Central Ave
Fairfield Missionary Church
Old Depot Reopens as Discount Depot Sales and Service
Middletown’s former New York Central depot at 122 Charles St returns to use as Discount Depot, selling radios televisions kitchen appliances and offering repair service. Co owners Ed Blevins and Kelly Cornett say the expanded facility accommodates a larger sales floor and service department with parking for 40 cars or two freight trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blevins & Kelly's Electric
Charles ‘St
Discount Depot
Ed Blevins
Kelly Cornett
Cornett
Blevins
Upper Arlington Bank Thief Hunted
FBI agents joined the search for a well dressed man who robbed the Upper Arlington Ohio Federal Savings and Loan Association of about $19 000. The 5 foot 10 inch, 180 pound suspect herded two women tellers into a storage room before fleeing Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, Ohio
FBI
Upper Arlington
Ohio Federal Savings and Loan Association
Notable Obituaries in New York and Chicago Areas
Roy Sarles Durstine 75 advertising executive who helped Theodore Roosevelt's Bull Moose campaign and co founded Batten, Barton, Durstine & Oshorne died Wednesday. Neele Stearns 55 University of Chicago business professor and former Crane Co. president died Wednesday of a heart attack. Joseph E. Trudell 55 former Fisher Body budget director died Wednesday of a heart ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roy Sarles Durstine
Theoodore Roosevelt
Durstine
Batten, Barton, Durstine & Oshorne
Roy S. Durstine
University of Chicago
The
Crane Co
In‘and Steel
University
St. Louis
Mesa
Ariz
Joseph E. Trudell
Fisher Body Co
Detroit
Fire causes grass blaze at Middletown Pike home
Firefighters responded to a grass fire yesterday at 4% Middletown Pike attributed to burning trash. Don Hanes' residence suffered no damage as crews arrived at 3:38 p.m. and contained the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Don Hanes
Middletown Pike
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Velvie Hobbs
Etta G. Mears
Freeman's
Eli Rts
Starlite
China
Korat
Motorola
Cincinnati Fire Department
Ralph Yancey
Yancey
Cincinnati Fire Company
Bert Lagannani
Arnold Prine
Old Depot
New York Central Railroad
NNTE
Iit
Rose Toyland
Wallace
Vanity Fair
Ross
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