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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1967

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Flossie Crout

Mrs Flossie C Crout 64 died yesterday in St Petersburg Fla after a prolonged illness. A Middletown resident until ~10 years ago she was a retired Armco Steel employee and past president of the DUV and Armco Girls of Middletown. Surviving husband Harry daughter Mrs Robert Lyong two sisters and two grandchildren. Graveside service 2 30 pm Wednesday Mt Pleasant Cemetery. Arrangements by Wilson Memorial Home. There will be no visitations. Mrs Eva Scott of Dayton sisters Mrs Eulla Muckle and Mrs Jenny Ware grandchild and two great grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at Jordan Memorial Chapel.

Flossie C. Crout St. Petersburg Fla Middletown Crout Armco Steel Corp DUV Armco Girls Harry Robert Lyong Cincinnati Ruth Marcus Long Beach Calif Madeline Alan Mt. Pleasant Cemetery C. E. Wintringham Wilson Memorial Home Eva Scott Dayton Eulla Muckle Jenny Ware Atlanta Jordan Memorial Chapel

Miss Elizabeth Johnson 62 Dies at Middletown Hospital

Elizabeth Johnson 62 of 135 N Broad St Middletown died at 4 20 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a three week stay. She worked in Armco Steel transcribing dept since 1927 and lived in the Middletown area all her life. Survived by two brothers James Springboro Thomas Carlisle and four sisters Maude Selby Peastown Myrtle Deardoff Muncie Laura Spies Dora Krebs Middletown. Services 2 p m Wednesday Union Chapel with Rev C W Hatfield. Burial Miltonville Cemetery. Friends may call McCoy Leffler Funeral Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m and at church Wednesday after 1 p m.

Elizabeth Johnson N. Broad St Middletown Hospital Miss Johnson Armco Steel Corp West Mididdletown Middletown Area Union Chapel Eub Church Longview League James Springboro Thomas Carlisle Maude Selby Peasttown Myrtle Deardoff Muncie Ind Laura Spies Dora Krebs Middletown Unio Chapel C. W. Hatfield Miltonville McCoy - Leffler

Mrs Dora Vette Thompson 90 dies at Hillandale Nursing Home

Mrs Dora Vette Thompson aged 90 died at 5 p m yesterday at Hillandale Nursing Home Hamilton where she had been since a year after transfer from Garden Manor She lived in Middletown and was a charter member and first president of the Middletown Gracious Grandmothers Club She survived by son Robert Velte five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Funeral services will be at 10 30 a m Wednesday Riggs Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery An Eastern Star service is set for 7 30 p m tomorrow at the funeral home

Dora Vette Thompson Hillandale Nursing Home Hamilton Garden Manor Riggs’ Funeral Home C. E. Wintringham Woodside Cemetery Funeral Eastern Star

Oxford Man Cochran Dies After Heart Attack

John W. Cochran 58 of 917 S Locust St died on arrival at McCullough Hyde Hospital at 2 30 PM Saturday after a heart attack. He was president of Miami Cement Products Co Seven Mile and had 30 years with the firm. He previously lived in Seven Mile 19 years and moved to Oxford eight years ago. Surviving are wife Elizab the two sons Milo and Robert and a daughter. His mother Mrs Sadie Cochran also listed.

Oxford John W. Cochran S. Locust St McCullough - Hyde Hospital Cochran Miami Cement Products Co Seven Mile Butler County Fair Board Ruby Shields Ninth Ave Kiwanis Club Middletown Knights of Pythias Lodge Hospital Shields Eliz Jackson Alabeth James Sevresident Milo Robert Sadie Cochran

Gift and decor shop ads spark seasonal shopping

The snippet highlights The Gift Nook at Reed Klopp's with new season items like musical cigarette servers, brass weather stations, and old English plaques. It promotes Polaroid cameras from Davidson's Photo Shops, Peck's Flower Shop arrangements, Maud Mullers candy, Sears Days sales at Sears Roebuck, and Christmas savings plans, emphasizing variety and holiday timing.

Reed Klopp’s

Obituary Notice for Hamilton Family Members

The notice lists a brother Hugh of Hamilton and a sister Mrs. Joseph Seaman of Grand Rapids Michigan. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church in Hamilton followed by burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Webb Funeral Home in Hamilton tomorrow 6 to 9 p.m. and at the church Wednesday after 9 a.m.

Hamilton Hugh Joseph Seaman Grand Rapids Mich Zion Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Webb Funeral Home

Services for Anita Mootz Held Tomorrow

Mrs Anita L Mootz 71 of 881 Brookfield Road mother of Mrs Frances Lewis Waynesville will have services at 11 am tomorrow at Meyer & Boehmer Funeral Home Dayton Burial in Woodland Cemetery Funeral home is open today 4 to 9 pm She died Saturday Surviving are three other daughters Marjorie Smith Englewood Patricia Feldman Kettering Florence Madlinger Centerville six grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Anita L.mootz Brookfield Road Frances Lewis Waynesville Meyer & Boehmer Dayton Woodland Cemetery Mootz Marjorie Smith Englewood Patricia Feldman Kettering Florence Madlinger Centerville

Obituaries and Funeral Notices Listed for Today

Alfred Smith age 66 residing at 1824 Shuler Ave is to receive services today via Brown Dawson. George Johnson 67 of New Miami attends services today at New Miami Methodist Church. Miss Helen Ray 17 of 974 Quincy Drive attends services today at Immanuel Lutheran Church. John Venn 59 of 1251 James Road attends services today through Webb. Mrs Maud Lotz 73 of 108 N Second St has 10 a.m. Wednesday service arranged with Colligan. John Cochran 58 of Oxford has 10 a.m. Wednesday service arranged with Webb.

Alfred Smith Shuler Ave Brown - Dawson George Johnson New Miami

Boy Killed After Running Into Path of Car in Loveland Area

A six year old Warren County boy died Sunday after running into Rich Road traffic near the Warren Hamilton line. David Louis Davis died at 1 p.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont. The driver John W Becker of Cincinnati was not cited. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Church of God Goshen. Burial in Goshen Cemetery. Friends may call 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Tufts Funeral Home Loveland.

Loveland Park Warren County Rich Road Warren - Hamilton David Louis Davis Franklin Davis Sycamore Road Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Ohio Highway Patrol John W. Becker Kingsely Ave Cincinnati Becker John Davis Bertha Lawson Church of God Goshen Goshen Cemetery Tufts Funeral Home Loveland

River Clean Up Plan Cost 300000 Year in Miami Valley

Planning and research for a practical river cleanup in the Great Miami River is projected to cost about $300,000 annually, funded by communities and industries using the river. A three year research program is envisioned with tests on methods including in river water aerators and low flow augmentation to avoid new dams. Public hearings are expected in January before the conservancy court. Middletown’s share over three years is about $17,516.

Great Miami River Miami Valley Ohio Department of Health Miami Conservancy Court Max Mitchell Conservancy District Mitchell Conservancy Conservancy Court Middletown

Arrest Report Disputed In Harassing Call Case

Woman disputes sheriff's department account and says Middletown police arrested Ezekiel Barnett Jr. in a Middletown store parking lot after alleged harassing calls to her home. She contends no deputy concealed in her car and that the window was mostly closed during the incident.

Trenton Area Sheriff's ‘Department Middletown Sheriff's Deputies Ezekiel Barnett Jr Grove ‘St

Springboro’s Oldest Resident Dies at 97

Franklin Miss Anna Seiber 97 longtime Springboro resident and retired dressmaker died yesterday at her home 505 S East St after a long illness She was born in Genn town and survived by a brother Walter of Springboro Funeral services are Wednesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Springboro Cemetery Viewing hours are today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm

Franklin Anna Seiber Springboro S. East St Miss Seiber Genntown Walter Anglesby Funeral Home

Kitchen grease fire damages home on Armco Drive

Fire reported at 7 17 a m overheated grease on a kitchen stove caused 400 in damage at 2808 Armco Drive. A second blaze yesterday at 12 47 p m on 931 Eighth Ave burned red and caused 125 in damage from a cigarette.

Armco Drive Eighth Ave

Crash Victim Diana Lee Robinson Laid To Rest

Services for Miss Diana Lee Robinson 23 of Anderson Road were held at Thomas Funeral Home Cincinnati followed by burial at Laurel Cemetery. She was killed Saturday when her car left U S 22 near Rt 48. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Eugene Robinson and brother Jerry of the same address.

Diana Lee Robinson Anderson Road Thomas Funeral Home Cincinnati Laurel Cemetery

Man Charged After 5 Car Crash In Franklin

Franklin police charged Livingston Douglas McCoy with reckless driving after a five car collision on Main Street early today. McCoy, 842 S River St, allegedly sped as a car pulled from a parking space into Jane E Roofs path. Roof, 31, of 701 Auburn St Middletown, drove a 1954 model that was totaled. damages to three other parked cars totaled 210 dollars.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Livingston Douglas McCoy S. River St Main Jane E. Roof Auburn St Middletown McCoy Robert Duff S. Brown St Kenneth B. Jackson Arthur Ave Carlisle Ray Sullivan High St

Court Won't Review King's Conviction

The Supreme Court refused to reconsider the contempt convictions of Martin Luther King Jr. and seven other ministers who led desegregation demonstrations in Birmingham in 1963. The eight leaders can be jailed immediately. the court had earlier affirmed their Alabama court violations and jail terms. Justice Thurgood Marshall did not participate.

Washington Supreme Court Martin Luther King Jr Birmingham King Southern Christian Leadership Conference Alabama Potter Stewart Thurgood Mershall

Accidental Shooting Claims Girl's Life in Ohio Incident

Patricia Levin an 18 year old Richmond woman died after a chrome pistol discharged in a car behind the Lamppost restaurant New Paris Ohio The shooter a 22 year old Richmond man Mitchell fled the scene but later drove to Reid Memorial Hospital with Levin Authorities say the weapon went off hitting Levin in the left cheek and lodged at the back of her head and the gun remains missing as Sheriff Stover investigates The car left the road and collided with a guard rail after the shooting with Willie Brown and Emma Hampton present in the vehicle

Preble County Richmond Mitchell Reid Hospital Ohio 121 Levin Willie Brown 16Th St Emma Hampton N. D St Brown Hampton

Cleveland Foundations Award $899,547 in Grants

The Cleveland Foundation and Greater Cleveland Associated Foundation distributed $899,547 across health welfare housing and education. The largest grant was $237,000 to Planned Parenthood from the Cleveland Foundation, and $150,000 from Greater Cleveland Associated Foundation was the second largest. Combined grants funded three housing projects and an improvement effort totaling $270,392 and education projects $127,625. Health and welfare grants by the Cleveland Foundation totaled $501,530.

Cleveland (Ap Cleveland Foundation Greater Cleveland Associated Foundation Planned Parenthood The

Loss Over $800 In Area Thefts

Butler County deputies report seven weekend break ins netting more than $800 in loot. Among the stolen items were two portable TVs a shotgun rifles revolvers jewelry coins and a $200 coin collection. The Griffith family home at 7119 Hetzler Road Middletown was also broken into with $591.64 in valuables taken after a trip to Illinois.

Butler County Rollie Griffith Jr Middletown

Horoscope Service Promises Daily War Time Readings

An advertisement offers a personalized day by day horoscope service created by an "electronic brain." For one dollar readers receive a full month of astrological projections based on their birthdate and address. The offer requests full name birthdate and mailing details to ASTROCOMP PROJECTIONS in Phoenix Arizona.

West Camelback Road Dept Phoenix Arizona Adv

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Mrs Flossie Crout Dora Thompson John Cochran Round Town C. E. Greathouse Mc.Gregor Davidson Mr. Peck Peck Mexico Maud Mullers SEARS Sears Roebuck First National Bank First National Anita Mootz Boy Car Ohio State Health Department Miami John Howard State Farm Tytus Ave A State Farm Life Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois Dodds Monuments Verity Robert Konthier Mgr Belvedere Planned | Parenthood Assoc Beth Hoover Singer Reg. Price A.V. E Middletow Linger
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