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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1967

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area

Death notices report Marion Angelus 42 of 603 Brelsford Ave Middletown died after a heart attack at Middletown Hospital. A Army WWII medical assistant, former Armco Steel worker and Rick's Radio & TV sales manager, survived by wife Trene daughter Mindy two sisters and a brother. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday Riggs Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. tomorrow. Also included is Ray, longtime Middletown resident and WWII veteran, with service details and survivors listed.

Marion Penny Angelus Brelsford Ave Trenton Middletown Hospital Mr. Angelus Middletown Angelus Armco Steel Corp Rick's Radio & TV

Death of Mrs Velma Boyce at Middletown Hospital

Mrs Velma Boyce 63 of 1505 Columbia Ave died 7 45 am today at Middletown Hospital She survived by husband Lester daughters Lillian Timberman Jean Cole Kathleen Wood a son Harold Lewis a brother Jacob Grisham a sister Margie Garrett seven grandchildren two great grandchildren Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with services Thursday at 3 pm.

Velma Boyce Columbia Ave Middletown Hospital Lester Lillian Timberman Jean Cole Middletown Kathleen Wood Batavia Harold Lewis Jacob Grisham Williamsburg Margie Garrett Maineville McCoy Leffler Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Camillus Ray Dies at VA Hospital at 75

Camillus Ray, 75, of 3121 Morgan Street, died at 5:20 am today at the VA Hospital in the city. Funeral arrangements are pending at the family home.

Camillus Ray Morgan St

Obituary: Elza Tibbs Sr. 61 Middletown

Elza Tibbs Sr., 61, of 2009 Arlington Ave., died at 10:15 p.m. yesterday at Middletown Hospital. He worked at Aeronca Corp. as a sheet metal fabricator from 1952 until last May. Survived by wife Nannie, daughter Marlene Pruitt of Cincinnati, four sons Elza Jr Gerald Donald and John, five brothers Ernie Clayton Courtney Roy and Burt, a sister Monnie Tibbs, and four grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home.

Elza Tibbs Sr Arlington Ave Middletown Hospital Aeronca Corp Nannie Marlene Pruitt Cincinnati Elza Jr Gerald Donald John Middletown Ernie Clayton Courtney Roy Burt Monnie Tibbs

Mrs. Sarah A Webb 82 Dies at Home in Middletown

Mrs. Sarah A Webb age 82 of 513 15th Ave died at 5 p.m. yesterday at home after moving to Middletown three months ago from Sandy Ridge Alabama. She leaves Warren plus three other sons five daughters and a brother. Services and burial set for Sunday at Evergreen Alabama, with Bailey Funeral Home handling local arrangements.

Sarah A. Webb 15Th Ave

Services for Mrs Effie Goddard in Lebanon

Services for Mrs Effie N Goddard 92 of 202 E Warren St Lebanon will be held at 2 p m tomorrow in the local church with burial to follow. The obituary notes a long life and family ties in the Lebanon area.

Lebanon Effie N. Goddard Warren St

Franklin fire damages garage. equipment saved and plans announced

City Manager John P. Griffin told the council the municipal garage damage picture has improved. Utilities are being restored as a cleanup continues with sign making machine and a pickup truck lost. Fire officials estimate losses will exceed 15000 with insurance expected to cover most of the damage.

Council Franklin John P. Griffin New York Central Railroad Griffin Dick Berger Berger Stanley Blanton Joe Gribble Donnie Fitzgerald Franklin Jaycees Alrady

Services set for John Helfinstine of Columbus Ind

Funeral arrangements for John Melvin Helfinstine 56 of Columbus Indiana with services at 10 30 am tomorrow at Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton Ohio burial in Miami Valley Memory Garden Rt 48. He died Sunday in Somerset Kentucky. Survived by wife Erma daughter Rita Galamb Bellbrook five sisters five brothers and seven more relatives.

John Melvin Helfinstine Columbus Ind Carl Helfinstine Springboro Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton Miami Valley Memory Garden Helfinstine Somerset Erma Rita Galamb Bellbrook

Clergy to Conduct Services for Local Residents

Dr. Charles Gluhm age 58 of 1421 Old Oxford Road has services at 9 30 a m tomorrow. Mrs Louise Protzman age 94 of Upper Sandusky and formerly Hamilton has services at 2 30 p m tomorrow at St John United Church. Mrs Bessie Cox age 69 of 609 Ross Avenue has services at 10 a m Thursday.

Charles Gluhm Old Oxford Road Cahill Louise Protzman Upper Sandusky Hamilton St. John United Church Bessie Cox Ross Ave Webb

Christmas Mail Deadlines For Vietnam Servicemen

Postmaster Frank Dobrozsi cautions families to mail Christmas packages early for Vietnam service members. He notes deadlines for packages over five pounds by Nov 11 for air delivery, and Dec 1 for five pounds or less via surface mail to arrive by Christmas, with air mail space available deadlines through Dec 11 for delivery by air. Special attention to Vietnam mail was promised.

Vietnam Frank Dobrozsi Dobrozsi

Dry Canteen Trek On Perryville Pilgrimage By Girl Scouts

Junior Girl Scout Troop 640 will trek ten miles without water on a fifteen mile route from Mackville to Perryville Battleground in a Dry Canteen Trek echoing 1862 drought era marching. Afterward the girls will compose a paper on the Perryville battle. Sixteen troops and guests joined the Me-Tea Trail anniversary hike at Fort Wayne the prior weekend, navigating steep hills with ropes.

Perryville Mackville Velen Eaders Fort Wayne Ind

Driver Improves Slightly After Middletown Crash

Edgar E. Alexander, 45, of 2129 Fernwood Street, reported slightly improved but in serious condition at Middletown Hospital. He had been listed in critical condition after a two car crash Sunday on Jefferson Road just east of Middletown.

Edgar E. Alexander Fernwood St Middletown Hospital Alexander Jefferson Road Middletown

Spring Hill School Among Six Burglary Victims Over Weekend

Spring Hill Elementary at 2011 Brell Drive was one of six locations hit by burglars over the weekend, netting about 380 dollars in cash and items. Police say a camera and stamps valued at 135 dollars were taken. the window was left open and damage minimal. Other burglaries included tools from a garage, a dented car, a bank prize, and minor home break ins with varying losses.

Spring Hill Brell Drive Jess Wilson Goldman Ave Clay Wolfe Smith Ave Wolfe Melvin Dance Yankee Road Dance Jim Demetrion Clark St

Man Fined and Jailed on Six Charges in Franklin

James Burton 29 of 229 Bridge St was fined 300 and jailed 30 days with 15 days suspended for prior sentence on six Franklin Municipal Court charges. Fines included 25 for driving wrong way 25 for speeding and 50 for reckless operation. One arrest resisting and disorderly conduct led to 200 fine. two counts dismissed. Police chase traced Burton through Franklin before arrest. involved officers Harbach and Wells. Other cases included fines for hindering officer 25. fleeing accident 100 and 30 days suspended. and minor traffic violations.

Franklin James Burton Bridge St Franklin Municipal Court J. T. Riley Burton Charles Harbach Ptl James Wells Sixth Main Streets S. River Street Old Rt New Rt Mertz Addition Shaker Road Manchester Road Harbach Riley Grace Carpenter Mentz Road David Duncan Main St Charles Metcalf Donald Sprinkle Millard Drive Dallas Randall Middletown Charles Grunkemeyer Norwood

Film seminar on listening shown at First Methodist Church

A 25 minute film Message to No One will be shown during the monthly mental health seminar tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Dr. Martin Rush will lead a discussion on ideas from the film. Free babysitting and admission are offered to the public.

Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Martin Rush Community Day Hospital Community Day Hospital Association

Three Teens Held in Car Theft Probe Near Dayton

Three 17 year old Dayton youths were jailed in Middletown after Butler County deputies nabbed them at 2 a.m. on Route 4 south of Route 63 in a suspected car larceny case. Deputies found a kitchen knife on the driver, who had no license. the car’s plate matched a Dayton vehicle but was registered to a Columbus dealer.

Dayton Middletown Butler County Rt 4 Columbus

Seventeen Cubs Awarded By Pack 2 At Ascension Church

Seventeen members of Cub Scout Pack 2 sponsored by the Church of the Ascension received awards. Summeree patches went to David Long Greg Perry Sam Ferris Dwight Corn Bryant Bower Mark Perry Ross Compton Jeff Fiessinger Biff Martin Greg Steway Keith Spencer Tim Adkins Mike Taylor Mark Trimble Jack Haber Rick Doebler and Anthony Lee. Badges and arrow points went to Haber Jay Pope Doug Grantow Dan Greathouse Tom Gamble Rick Jones Taylor Charles McFarland of 1604 Adkins Byron Bauer Fies Smith Ave. said his garage had been entered but nothing was taken.

Church of the Ascension David Long Greg Perry Sam Ferris Dwight Corn Bryant Bower Mark Perry Ross Compton Jeff Fiessinger Biff Martin Greg Steway Keith Spencer Tim Adkins Mike Taylor Mark Trimble Jack Haber Rick Doebler Anthony Lee Haber Jay Pope Doug ‘Grantow Dan Greathouse Tom Gamble Rick Jones Taylor Charles “McFarland 1604 Adkins Byron Bauer Fies- Smith Singer Martin Steway Mark Marshall John Barker Kurt Taken Borneman and Lee

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