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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1961

Page

2

Father and son die in same afternoon in Mason

Funeral services will honor Robert R. Kinney 37 of 1047 Olympia Drive Mason and his father John Kinney 82 of New Richmond who died minutes apart after heart attacks on Sunday. Services set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gallimore Funeral Home with burial in West Chester Cemetery. The son’s survivors include his wife Thelma two sons Robert and Ricky and a daughter Robin. the father’s survivors include two more sons Howard and Paul and five daughters Ardella Gruber Lillian Heffelfinger Ruth McGee Emily Hughes and Nellie Wilkerson. Friends may call at the funeral home this afternoon and evening.

MASON Robert R. Kinney Olympia Drive John Kinney New Richmond Gallimore Funeral West Chester Thelma Robert Ricky Robin Howard Morrow Paul Ardella Gruber Lillian Heffelfinger Ruth McGee Emily Hughes Nellie Wilkerson

Man Held For Cleveland Police Charges Involving Child Neglect

Franklin police hold 90 year old Charles Collins Jr who faces child neglect charges in Cleveland. He was staying at his mother’s home on 14 East Jackson Street. Cleveland officers plan to pick him up and return him to Cleveland for arraignment.

Franklin Cleveland Charles Collins Jr E. Jackson St Collins

Daytonian Is Killed In Truck Car Collision

Dayton, Ohio AP report Kenneth Franklin Webb aged 2 was killed Monday night in a truck car collision near his home. The incident occurred close to his Dayton residence as authorities investigated the fatal wreck.

President Kennedy visits ailing Sam Rayburn in Dallas

President Kennedy flew 3000 miles to spend 14 minutes with 79 year old Speaker Sam Rayburn who has cancer. Rayburn lay propped with a nurse present as Kennedy praised his courage and good spirits during a brief, largely moodless visit at Baylor University Medical Center.

Kennedy Washington Newport R.C Love Field Baylor University Medical Center Rayburn

Judge Continues Hit-Skip Case in Franklin

Judge J T Riley continued two cases in a light docket and granted more time for three counts of hit-skip against Everett Collins, 40, of 14 E Jackson Sr, in a four car Friday night crash. Collins case moved to Friday for witness securing. Trulen Carroll Jr, 31, of 1508 Lawn Ave Middletown, was fined for failing to transfer plates and running a red light, each $10 plus costs. the red light fine was suspended. James Robinson, 19, Dayton, was fined $10 and costs for an improper turn and another case continued.

Franklin J. T. Riley Everett Collins E. Jackson Sr Collins Trulen Carroll, Jr Lawn Ave Middletown Riley James Robinson Dayton

Sombrero Name Derives From Shade in Spanish

The term sombrero comes from the Spanish word for shade or shade keeper, reflecting its wide brim that provides sun protection. The name emphasizes practical use for outdoor wear and regional language origins.

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Anna Ross Dies Widow Of Store Founder

Mrs Anna Bohne Ross 89 of 441 Yankee Road widow of John Ross Store founder died at Middletown Hospital at 9 25 p m after a year of declining health Born in Cincinnati she lived in Middletown 68 years and was active in St Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church the guild choir and the Order of Foresters She is survived by two daughters a brother two sisters three grandchildren one step grandchild and multiple great grandchildren Funeral services will be at Riggs Funeral Home at 2 p m Thursday with Rev H C Grunewald officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home 2 4 and 7 9 p m tomorrow Arrangements are incomplete at McCoye Leffler Funeral Home

Anna Bohne Ross Yankee Road John Ross Middletown Hospital Ross Cincinnati Middletown St. Paul Evangelical and Reformed Church Church Guild Order of Foresters Hamilton John Riggs H. C. Grunewald Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Eloise Welch Dies in Canton Home

Mrs Eloise Welch daughter of Mrs Ida Hamilton of 1421 Baltimore Street died of a heart attack Saturday at her Canton home. Services and burial are planned for Thursday in Canton.

Eloise Welch Ida Hamilton Baltimore St Canton

Dixon mother of Miami University trustee dies in Dayton

Funeral arrangements are set for Mrs. Mary Kelley Dixon, mother of Kathryn Dixon Maple, a resident adviser at Miami University. She died Sunday at a son’s home in Dayton. Survivors include Maple, M Roy Dixon, W C Reese of San Jose, Frank N Dixon, Harry F Dixon, nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Burial will be in Londonderry Cemetery. Maple was widow of Charters D. Maple, former Lebanon attorney and Miami University trustee.

Mary K. Dixon Oxford Mary Kelley Dixon Kathryn Dixon Maple Miami University Richard Hall Morris Sons Funeral Third St. Dayton Dixon M. Roy Dixon Dayton

Camden Burn Victim Dies in Kentucky

Linda Mae Peters, 35, of Camden Rt. 2, died Sunday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton from burns suffered July 9 at home while using kerosene to clean paint brushes. Buried services set for Winston, Kentucky. husband Ralph burned and back at work at Miami University. Survives include sons Troy and Wendell, and five brothers William, Stanley, Buford, Junior, and Winford.

Camden Linda Mae Peters Camden Rt. 2 Winston Miami University Troy Wendell William Stanley Buford Junior Estill County Winford Oxford

Obituary for Hamilton Resident. Funeral Services Planned

Surviving are his wife Grace father Elbert a son Blair of Hamilton two daughters Mrs Babe DuVall and Mrs Imogene Goos both of Hamilton two brothers and a sister. Services set for 10 a.m. Friday at Brown-Dawson Funeral Home with burial at Miltonville Cemetery. Home Thursday after 4 p.m.

Grace Elbert Blair Lof Hamilton Babe DuVall Imogene Goos Hamilton Brown - Dawson Funeral Home Miltonville

Kennedy to hold news conference at 4 p.m. Wednesday

President Kennedy will hold a news conference at 4 p.m. EDT Wednesday. The event was moved from the morning, and there will be no live radio or television coverage.

Washington Kennedy

Widow Accepts Carnegie Medal in Hamilton Hero Story

The Hamilton widow of James G. Combs accepted a bronze Carnegie Medal for heroism after her husband died last March in a lifesaving attempt. Arnold W. Parrett also received a medal and cash award for aiding in the same rescue of four year old David L. Van Offlen from the Great Miami River. Combs’ widow was granted $80 a month for five years if she does not remarry.

Hamilton James G. Combs Ridgewood Ave Carnegie Hero Fund Commission Arnold W. Parrett Second St David L. van Oflen Miami River

Sick man aided by fire department squad at residence

Lawrence Doran, 60, of 1121 Central Ave, was helped by the Fire Department emergency squad yesterday as he struggled to breathe. He was taken to Middletown Hospital by Schramm's ambulance and later discharged. A false call later sent squads to the 1100 block of Malvern Street.

Lawrence Doran Central Ave Fire Department Middletown Hospital Schramm Malvern Street

Services for Esther Forbes Held Tomorrow at Anglesby Home

Mrs. Esther Forbes 63 of 118 E Fifth St dies Sunday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Services set for 2 p.m tomorrow at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Springsboro Cemetery. Visitation today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Franklin Esther S. Forbes Fifth St Anglesby Springsboro Forbes Grandview Hospital Dayton

William B Igo 66 Found Dead in Butler County Home

William B Igo age 66 was found dead about 4 p m yesterday at 627 Crawford St Butler County Coroner Dr Garrett Boone ruled death from an apparent heart attack believed to occur about 1 p m He was found by his wife Vicle Louise who had returned from Cincinnati He retired three years ago after 23 years as a machinist helper for the Shuttle Division of the Black Clawson Co Born in Poindexter Kentucky he belonged to Jefferson Lodge 90 Free and Accepted Masons Surviving are his wife a son Paul of Tampa three sisters Carrie Heitkamp of Lockland Fannie Peterson and Lalia Wilson of Visalia Calif two grandchildren and one great grandchild.

William B. Igo Crawford St Butler County Garret Boone Igo Vicle Louise Cincinnati Black Clawson Co Poindexter Jefferson Lodge 90 F&a Paul Tampa Fla Carrie Heitkamp Lockland Fannie Peterson Lalia Wilson Visalia Califwo

Lyle E Scofield Dies After Long Farming Life

Lyle E Scofield, 62, of 1620 Hamilton Richmond Road, died at 1 am yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a period as a patient since Friday. A retired meat wholesaler, he owned Scofield Dempsey Meats for a decade before retiring to farm near Somerville. He later founded the Scofield Sales Co. and ran it for several years.

Hamilton Lyle E. Scofield Richmond Road Fort Hamilton Hospital Scofield Dempsey Meats Somerville Scofield Sales Co

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