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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1966

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Armco Official Horace Benedict Dies

Horace A. Benedict 62 longtime Armco International director died yesterday in London England. He led Armco International in UK Africa Asia and Australasia and held senior Armco posts from 1927 including managing director of Armco Ltd Great Britain. Survived by daughter Mrs Gerald M Anthony Dayton two grandchildren and sister Mrs F A Smith Buffalo. Funeral services Monday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard. burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may visit Sunday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Horace A. Benedict Armco International Armco Steel Corp London Engad Gerald M. Anthony Dayton F. A. Smith Buffalo N.Y Benedict United Kingdom Africa Asia Australasia Middletown Works Cornell University Middletown New York Armco Ltd Great Britain Wilson Memorial Home Effie Ferguson Arizona Hattie Ward Thelma Cox Kentucky McCoy-Leffler Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery

Obituary: Troy Mays of Middletown

Troy Mays 49 of 301 Baltimore St died at 8 50 a m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since Aug 14 He worked 16 years as a shearman in Armco Steel cold strip mill He served in World War II He was born in Ezel Ky and had lived in Middletown 16 years Surviving are his wife Viola two sons Seldon Byron both at home three daughters Joann Betty and Christine Pierce three sisters and other relatives

Troy Mays Troy Oliver Mays Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Mays Armco Steel Corp Ezel Middletown Viola Seldon Byron Joann Betty Christine Pierce

Russell McKeehan dies of heart attack in Florida restaurant

Russell McKeehan, 53, formerly of Middletown, died Wednesday of a heart attack while working in his Okeechobee restaurant. Born in Middletown, he lived there until 1940, later moving to Germantown, then Florida in 1960. Survived by wife Dorothy, daughters Russellta and Dinah, and mother Mrs. Stella Young of Franklin. Services and burial in Okeechobee.

Russell McKeehan Middletown Okeechobee Fla Mr. McKeehan Germantown Florida Dorothy Russellta Dinah Stella Young Franklin

Proft Dies at 64 Former Ohio Liquor Clerk

Herbert A. Proft 64 of 1211 Curtis Street died at 10:50 a.m. after 17 days of illness. Born in Merrill Wisconsin he lived in Middletown 43 years. He worked as a clerk for the Ohio Department of Liquor Control and was a member of the Holy Name Society of St.

Herbert A. Proft Curtis St Middletown Hospital Mr. Proft Merrill Wis Middletown Ohio Department of Liquor Control Holy Name Society of St

Obituary for John at St. John's Church and Eagles Lodge

Survived by wife Mary a son Thomas two daughters Mrs Sharon Sibert of Cincinnati and Mrs Shirley Profitt of Reynoldsburg three brothers Frank Milwaukee Winnie Rhinelander Wis and Lawrence Denver a sister Mrs Mildred Zander Merrill Wis and four grandchildren Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. Monday at St John Church burial in Woodside Cemetery. Rosary Sunday 2:30 p.m. Schramm Funeral Home hours 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. Eagles Lodge service 7:30 p.m. Sunday.

Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home Eagles Lodge

Funeral services for William DeMand Hinkle aged 17

William DeMand Hinkle 17 of 122 South Campus Avenue died Tuesday night at Grant Hospital Columbus while awaiting brain tumor surgery. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Marshall Smith Funeral Home with Rev Robert K Foster and Dr Hardigg Sexton officiating. Burial Oxford Cemetery. Calling hours Friday 7 to 9 p.m. He was son of Elmer Hinkle longtime WLW comedian team member Hink and Dink. He worked 15 years at Kroger and was senior local Kroger employee. Surviving: parents sister Betty Kay Hinkle Oxford and brother Dr Robert Hinkle Columbus.

Oxford William DeMand Hinkle South Campus Avenue Marshall & Smith Robert K. Foster United Presbyterian Church Hardigg Sexton Oxford Cemetery Hinkle Grant Hospital Columbus Elmer Hinkle Ohio WLW Hink and Dink Kroger Betty Kay Hinkle Robert Hinkle iColumbus

Death of Centerville child at Middletown Hospital

Five year old Robin Smith daughter of Ruth Smith of Centerville died six hours after admission to Middletown Hospital following a week long illness. Survived by two sisters Joyce Filaseta and Richard. a brother Richard of Waynesville. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Methodist Episcopal Church Lytle with burial in Springboro Cemetery. Stubbs Funeral Home in Waynesville will open tomorrow from 4 to 9 p.m.

Robin Smith Ruth Smith Centerville Middletown Hospital Joyce Filaseta Dayton Roslyn Richard Waynesville Methodist Episcopal

Hamilton Deaths Show Local Obituaries for Four Residents

William Hinkle 47 of 122 S Campus Ave Oxford, services 12 p m tomorrow. Everett Newkirk 56 of 2100 West Elkton Road, services 10 a m tomorrow. Robert Young Sr 73 of Dunlap, services today. Mollie Seegers 54 of 119 Franklin St, services 10 a m tomorrow.

William Hinkle S. Campus Ave Oxford Marshall Smith Everett Newkirk West Elkton Road Webb Robert Young Sr Dunlap Young Mollie Seegers Franklin St Colligan

Verity Leads U S Business Tour of Eastern Europe

Armco Steel president William Verity joins 26 top U.S. firms on a 12 day tour of Eastern Europe, visiting Budapest Bucharest Prague Warsaw and Belgrade to meet national leaders and U.S. officials. Organizers say the trip emphasizes journalistic inquiry over business or economic intelligence. The party departs New York and will return November 1, with participants covering most expenses except air charter costs. Other principals include Henry Ford II G Keith Funston John D Harper and R S Oelman.

William Verity Armco Steel Corp U.S Europe Dele i Bernhard Auer Time Auer New York Henry Ford II Ford Motor Co G. ‘Keith Funston New York Stock Exchange John D. Harper The Aluminum Company of America R. S. Oelman National Cash Register Co

Services Set For Cpl Huffer Viet Nam Marine

Marine Lance Cpl Albert Eugene Huffer 20 son of Albert E Huffer and Bertha Burton of Dayton will have services at 2 p m tomorrow at First Baptist Church Germantown with Rev C Marvin Brads officiating. Burial in Germantown Cemetery with Wright Patterson Air Base color guard providing full military rites. Friends may call at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown today 7 to 9 p m and at the church tomorrow after 12:30 p m. He was killed Oct 5 in Viet Nam from multiple shrapnel wounds from a mine while in action. He had served in Viet Nam since February.

Marine Lance Albert Eugene Huffer Albert Edward Huffer Young St Bertha Louise Burton Dayton First Baptist Church Germantown C. Marvin Brads Germantown Cemetery Wright-Patterson Air Base John’ ‘Arpp Cpl Huffer Viet Nam

Middletown Fire Fatality Second This Year

An 80 year old man, Thomas Cull of 1106 Hughes Ave, died from burns after his shirt caught fire on Sept. 27. The fire occurred when he warmed himself near a stove after feeling chilly. Cull died at Middletown Hospital where he had been since Sept. 27. First victim this year was 79 year old Joseph Duerr, who died after a cigarette ignited a rug.

Middletown Thomas Cull Hughes Ave Butler County Garret J. Boone Cull Joseph Duerr Manchester Ave

Union Vote Set at Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon

Golden Lamb Inn staff will vote on October 27 in a National Labor Relations Board supervised election in Cincinnati. AFL-CIO Hotel and Restaurant Workers seek to organize 95 employees, with many requesting union negotiations. Owner Robert H. Jones previously said he welcomed the election, believing a majority favor no union.

Lebanon Golden Lamb Inn National Labor Relations Board Cincinnati Afl-Cio Golden Lamb Robert H. Jones

ABC to drop Shane and Hawk TV series in December

The American Broadcasting Co will discontinue the hour long Shane and Hawk television series in December according to an ABC spokesman.

New York American Broadcasting Co Shane and Hawk ABC

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H. A. Benedict Armco Horace Benedict Dodds Monuments Robert Konthier Mgr Motorola HONDA Linden Ave Dayton & Xenia Verity Top Ine Uip Lins Magazine Budapest Bucharest Prague Warsaw Belgrade U. S Burns Cassano Pizza King TYTUS N. Verity Shane, Hawk Terminix Butler Co Fugtisdiniy Bates Orig
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