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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1956

Page

5

Butler County courts hear multiple divorce petitions

Laura Lee Moon seeks separate maintenance and custody of two minor children from Earl Moon Jr in Common Pleas Court alleging neglect and cruelty. Wilbert White of Hamilton sues Pristine White of Richmond Ky for neglect. Charles L Gillespie of 2118 Queen Ave sues Mary Gillespie for neglect and cruelty. Hetty Ruth Pitts of 414 Staten Rd sues Eugene Pitts of 421 Hickory St for neglect and cruelty.

Laura Lee Moon Howard Ave Earl Moon Jr Common Pleas Court Wilbert White Hamilton

Tractor overturns kill Medina man near Brunswick farm

Lester Hatzell, 32, died Tuesday when a farm tractor and trailer overturned while hauling a load of wood two miles south of Brunswick. Sheriff Charles Williams said the accident occurred as the load shifted during transfer to the house. Gas street lighting had been in use in London since 1807.

Medina Ohio Lester Hatzell Brunswick Charles Williams

Deaths Fill Middletown and Clearwater Obits

Ernest G. Hall 58 former Middletown machinist died in Clearwater Fla where he had lived ten years Surviving wife Imogene son Robert Middletown brother Virgil and three sisters Two sisters in Kentucky Services in Clearwater Friday Albert Kennedy 61 of 1214 Baltimore St Armco employee died at Middletown Hospital native of Midway Ky resided here 40 years Employed by Armco 12 years Surviving wife Julia Albert Jr two daughters Mildred and Lucille three brothers John West Robert sister Maggie Frye and 15 grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services at Mt Zion Baptist Church Friday Burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call church after 6 p m tomorrow Burial will be in Wood Cemetery Friends may call Million residence after 6 p m today

Ernest G. Hall Middletown Clearwater Fla Hall Imogene Robert Virgil Nannie Creekbaum Kentucky Albert Kennedy Baltimore St Armco Middletown Hospital Midway Kennedy Juliana Albert Jr Mildred Davis Lucille Kennedy John Covington Cincinnati Maggie Frye Mt. Zion Baptist Church R. L. Robinson Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Pallbearers named for Henry Million Sr funeral

Pallbearers for Henry Million Sr age 6 of 519 17th Ave will include Norvel Stone Thomas Stone Robert Lewis James Arnold Luther Arnold Carl Hardeman Robert Grimes and Shorter George. Funeral will be at Union Baptist Church tomorrow with Rev R L Rob-

Henry Million, Sr 17Th Ave Norvel Thomas Stone Robert Lewis James and Luther Arnold Carl Hardeman Robert Grimes Shorter ‘George Union Baptist ‘Church R. L. Rob

Death Notice for Harvey A Sausman of Richmond and Centerville

Harvey A. Sausman 64 father of Mrs. Theodore L. Henderson of Highview Road died at 3 p.m. yesterday at Garden Manor Rest Home where he had been a patient two and a half years. Surviving: son Claude of Akron and daughter Mrs. Sheila Gustin of Decatur. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday at Stegall-Bercheide Funeral Home Richmond with Rev. Louis R. Walter officiating. Burial in Hill Cemetery Centerville.

Harvey A. Satsman Theodore L. Henderson Highview Road Garden Manor Rest Home Sausaman Richmond Claude Akron Shelia Gustin Decatur,al Stegall-Bercheide Louis R. Walter First Methodist Church Into Hill Cemetery Centerville

Jasper T Suiters Died After Taxi Crash In Dayton

Jasper T Suiters 50 of Vandalia died at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton after his taxi overturned when he failed to negotiate a curve. A Seaman native, he lived in Vandalia one year. Survived by three sisters and a brother, he was brother of Mrs Cora Harris Middletown. Services 7:30 a.m. Friday Hoyne East Chapel Dayton. Requiem High Mass 8 a.m. Queen of Martyrs Church. Burial Calvary. Friends may call after 4 p.m. tomorrow.

Jasper T. Suiters Ae Oe National St Dayton Queen of Martyrs Church Calvary Friends

Whitesell Raphael Doc Dies at 62 in Excello

Raphael Doc Whitesell 62 of Excello died at 5 10 am today at Baker Rest Home Middletown Hamilton Pike. He had lived in this area since birth, worked as a laborer before retirement. Survived by brothers Harold Excello Simeon Craig Colo and sister Vera Fifer Trenton. Funeral Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Amanda Cemetery burial. Friends may call 3 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow.

Raphael Doc) Whitesell Excello Baker Rest Middletown-Hamilton Pike Whitesell Amanda Harold Simeon Craig Colo Vera Fifer Trenton McCoy-Leffler Amanda Cemetery Funeral

Levi F Goldsmith 88 longtime Butler thresherman dies in California

Levi F Goldsmith 88 a well known Butler and Oxford Collinsville area thresherman died Monday at his son Chester’s home in San Bernardino California after a brief illness He moved to the west coast 14 months ago He was born in Overpeck and was active in Collinsville Presbyterian Church serving as an elder His wife Stella Koffer Goldsmith died in 1953 Surviving are two other sons Howard a U S consular officer in New Zealand and Richard of Reseda California two sisters Anna Klopp Camden and Selina Wyckoff oral Iowa and two grandchildren Services will be held at 230 p m Sunday at the R C Nevick Sons Funeral Home Rev Wendell Pontius officiating Burial in Collinsville Cemetery Visitation at the home from 7 to 9 p m

Levi F. Goldsmith Butler and Prebic County Chester San Bernardino Calif Goldsmith Oxford Collinsville West Coast Overpeck Stella Koffer Goldsmith Howard U. S New Zealand Richard Reseda Anna Klopp Camden Selina Wyckoff Oral Iowa R. C. Nevik& Sons Wendell

William Rawlings Mason Services for 81

William Rawlings, 81, retired Cincinnati street car conductor, will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Galli venue. The notice notes his longtime public transport work and asks attendees to join in a brief service.

Spot Mud Stain Removal Tips From Historic Advice

Mud stains are common with kids and outdoor workers. Let mud dry then brush away. if needed, dampen with lukewarm water using a clean cloth underneath the stain. The note lists several local cleaners as references for care.

Dies In Shed Fire In Millersburg Ohio

Charles Drake about 70 burned to death Tuesday in the shed he used as a home. Firemen said a kerosene lamp caused the blaze. Funeral home with burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Mr. Williams, native of Mason, died yesterday in a Cincinnati rest home. Surviving are three sisters and two brothers. Eva G. Jackson, 68, Oxford, services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Baptist Church. Carl Althoff, formerly of Hamilton, services at 10 a.m. Monday, Webb Funeral Home.

Millersburg Ohio Charles Drake More Funeral Rose Hill Cemetery Williams Mason Cincinnati George Bauer Albert Osborn Fred Wendt John Walter Lebanon Rt. 3 Eva G. Jackson Campus Ave Oxford First Baptist Church Carl Althoff Ardmore Hamilton Webb Funeral Home

Prominent Art Dealer M Knoedler Chairman Dies at 71

Charles R. Henschel aged 71, board chairman and president of M Knoedler and Co., renowned New York art dealer, passed away Tuesday. Also reported is the death of Dr Henry Pratt Fairchild, 76, NYU professor emeritus and brother of Frederick R. Fairchild of Yale, who died Tuesday in North Hollywood California.

New York Charles R. Henschel M. Knoedler & Co North Hollywood Calif Henry Pratt Fairchild New York University Frederick R. Fairchild Guilford

Refugee Ship Arrives with 1226 People in New York Harbor

Among the passengers is 23 year old Karl Otto Bolle who will be sponsored to become a naturalized American. He and his father fled Communist controlled Germany and will join sponsors from First Methodist Church. Karl will be housed by the YMCA after initial orientation.

U. S. Navy Gen. Langfitt New York Harbor Middletown Karl Bolle Commission On Missions First Methodist Church B. D. Morgan Germany Karl Otto Bolle Mrs. Morgan Karl YMCA

Doan's Pills Promise Sleep Relief From Aches

Nagging backache and muscular pains from stress or overexertion may disrupt sleep. Doan's Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and act as a mild diuretic to support kidney function, offering lasting comfort used by millions for over six decades.

Dean Doan

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Butler County Courts Es Eel Bts Robert Koninier Mar London Henry Million Sr Chevrolet Central Ave Middletown, Ohio Harvey A. Sausman Raphael Whitesell William Rawlings The Dry Cleaners Ass'n Tattershell Cleaners Bandbox Dry Cleaners Butler Dry Cleaners Gough-Lamb Cleaners Mathews Service, Inc Mayfield Dry Cleaners Merit Cleaners Oakland Cleaners One-Hour Cleaners Perfection Cleaners Butler County Associated Press Church World Service Belle America Commission Dick & Marge Dearth’s Hobby Center Manchester ULL Eet Ette Dox Lady In Waiting
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