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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1959

Page

2

Widow Sues Over Fatal Middletown Crash

Mrs Martha Hamlin of Franklin files in Butler County Common Pleas for 100769.92 dollars alleging E H Gregory Co Inc negligence in parking a crane on Taylor Avenue near Baltimore Street Middletown on May 15 1958. Her husband Samuel Allen Hamlin died in the crash. Curtis Howard of Middletown was the driver and critically injured.

Hamilton Martha Hamlin Trenton Franklin Rd Franklin Samuel Allen Hamlin Taylor Avenue Baltimore Street Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Hamlin E. H. Gregory Co., Inc Xenia Curtis Howard Howard

Three Killed In Auto Crash Near Batavia Ohio

Three Cincinnati residents died in a crash on U S 50 near the Brown Clermont line. The dead are driver Larry Wolfinger 21 James H Reynolds 42 and his mother Blanche Reynolds 83. Passenger William Kresz 39 had minor injuries when the car overturned after losing control on a turn.

Batavia, Ohio William Kresz State Highway Patrol

Deaths And Funerals Rites For Germantown Chief

Walter E. Rockey Sr. 70 Germantown police chief dies of heart attack in his home. Services Saturday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with burial in Germantown Cemetery. Acting chief Pt. B. L. Ingabrand to lead department until new chief named. Survivors include wife Gladys three daughters son and 14 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Joseph R. Baker & Sons.

Germantown Walter E. Rockey Emmanuel Lutheran West Carrollton Ohio - Indiana Police Assn Gladys Alan Miller Michigan City Ind Donald Ulrich West Middletown Lyle Jenkins Medway Walter E. Jr

Obituary of Walter L. Hudson Middletown resident

Walter LeRoy Hudson, 46, died at 11 20 p m yesterday five hours after admission to Middletown Hospital. A native of Middletown he had been in poor health most of his life. Survived by his mother Mrs Carrie Hudson and two brothers Paul of Franklin and Norman of Fairfield. Services at 10 a m Saturday at Clayton Street Church of God with Rev Haske Jenkins officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m and at the church Saturday after 9 a m.

Walter LeRoy Hudson Clarendon Ave Middletown Hospital Middletown Carrie Hudson Paul Franklin Norman Fairfield Clayton Street Church of God Haske Jenkins Woodside Cemetery McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home

Infant Lykins Graveside Service Set

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Rex Lykins of 2006 Grand Ave will be at 10 a m tomorrow at Woods side Cemetery with Rev N V Hidlebaugh officiating The child died at 4 29 a m today at Middletown Hospital shortly after premature birth Surviving are the parents

Rex Lykins Grand Ave Woodside Cemetery N. V. Hidlebaugh Middletown Hospital

Death of Rev C W Trenum Former Pastor of Tabernacle

The Rev C W Trenum died of a heart attack at his Fairmont West Virginia home on Tuesday. He recently served as pastor in Fairmont after leaving the Full Gospel Tabernacle here where he led from 1951 to 1956 before his transfer.

C. W. Trenum First Christian Assen Fairmont W. Va Mr. Trenum N 'Fairmont Full Gospel Tabernacle

Services for Mrs Belle Shields in Mt. Vernon Ohio

Mrs Belle Platter Shields 84 of Mt Vernon Ohio and former Middletown resident dies after car strike. Funeral 10 30 a m at First Presbyterian Church Mt Vernon burial Woodlawn Norwalk Dowds Funeral Home arr. Survived by son Houston New York City sister Mrs Lester D Brown Lakeville Conn five grandchildren one great grandchild.

Belle Platter Shields Mt. Vernon Ohio Middletown First Presbyterian Church Woodlawn Norwalk Dowds Funeral Home Houston New York City Lester D. Brown Lakeville, Conn

Seattle man Robert H. Smith found dead at home

Robert H. Smith 51 of Seattle Washington brother of Marshall Smith of 2596 Dixie Hwy was found dead Monday night. Born in Wolfe County Kentucky he lived in Seattle since 1951 worked for Boeing Aircraft Co served in World War II and was a member of the Elks Lodge. Surviving are three brothers Samuel Marshall and A O Smith and four sisters. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Robert Herschell Smith Seattle Wash Marshall Smith Dixie Hwy Mr. Smith Wolfe County Seattle Boeing Aircraft Co Elks Lodge Elizabeth Marshall Samuel el Paso Tex A. 0. Smith

Wild bike riders problem in Oxford

Oxford officials and residents criticized chaotic bicycle riding by Miami University students. Police and Council discussed warnings and possible citations to enforce traffic laws, noting riders ignored lights and sidewalks with no lights during a downtown check.

Oxford Glenn Douglass ConstaWe Robert Cariin Miami University C H. Wassenich High and Poplar

Obituary Fragments From Maryland and Ohio

Surviving are a wife Edna d Marie and nine sons from Middletown and nearby towns. Services set for 2 p m Saturday at Boal Funeral Home Western Port burial Philos Cemetery. Additional notice: hospital Cincinnati non contagious meningitis. Funeral services 10 a m Friday Vale Funeral Home burial Graceland Memorial Cemetery Milford. Also listed are Beverly a sister and Davis and Skinner grandparents. Michael L Duvall 15 Oxford notes services 2 p m tomorrow Marshall Smith Funeral Home.

First Christian Assembly Church Ednad Marie Donald Norman Fitzhugh Raymond Fall Middletown David Franklin Clarence Warrenton Gilbert Ronald Gary Boal Funeral Home Western Port Philos Cemetery Cincinnati Vale Funeral Home Graceland Memorial Cemetery Milford Beverly Clarence Davis Charles Skinner Middleboro Michael L. Duvall E. Sycamore Street Oxford Marshall-Smith Funeral Home

Robert L. Skinner Dies in Morrow County

Robert Lee Skinner one year old son of Mr and Mrs Richard Skinner of Morrow Route 1 died Tuesday in Children s Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Morrow Robert Lee Skinner Richard Skinner Morrow Rt

Weekly Services Begun In Hospital Chapel

The Middletown Hospital opened a chapel for a weekly Wednesday service at 6 45 a m. Volunteer ministers from the Middletown Ministerial Association will lead for staff patients and families. The chapel is in the hospital lobby next to the entrance and funded by Mrs F E Vigor memorial gifts and 1957 Charity Ball funds.

Middletown Hospital Middletown Ministerial Assn Ministerial Assn F. E. Vigor

Rhinoceros Cacareco Tops City Council Vote in Brazil

In Sao Paulo a rhinoceros named Cacareco led a city council election with about 88 000 votes, beating human candidates. Officials say the animal is ineligible to serve, and the result is seen as a protest against all politicians. The Social Pro gressive faction led by Mayo Adhe mar de Barros tallied over 44 000 votes.

Sao Paulo Brazil Cacareco Mayo Adhemar de Barros Social Progressive Rio de Janeiro San Paulo

Butler County Deaths Report Charles Beckett Otto Busch

Obituaries list two Butler County residents Charles L. Beckett age 84 of Oxford with services Saturday at Proeschel Funeral Home Hamilton and Otto H. Busch age 71 of 21 A Bamboo Harris Apartments Hamilton with services today at Trinity Episcopal Church.

Charles L. Beckett Oxford Proeschel Hamilton Otto H. Busch Bamboo Harris Trinity Episcopal Church

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Freeman CVA Sae Ross Hoover Hoover Steam & Dry Hoover Steam & Dry Iron Lee Ann Clay Lykins Herman Landrum Joseph ‘R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Walter L. Hudson Mrs Belle Shields Robert H. Smith Robert L. Skinner Middletown Fluoridation Committee Castel Middletown, Ohio Butler County Central Philadelphia Special Services Central Ave The Ohio Bell
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