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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area

Bascom Bell 74 of 1431 Noung St. Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after a four year illness. He retired in 1961 from Armco Steel and was a World War II veteran and deacon of New Era Baptist Church. Survived by wife, two sons Alvin and Arthur, a brother and a sister. Services at New Brook Baptist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Also notes on Faulkner family with services at First Church of God Campton Ky and McCoy Leffler Funeral Home schedule. Taulbee C Cole 85 of Wyton died at Miami Valley Hospital Trayton. Retired factory worker, local farmer, survived by wife Hertha, three sons Igor, Ernie, Stanley. three daughters Eula Allen, Essie McIntosh, Salie Sensavaugh. several grandchildren and half-siblings. Services at Joseph Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Burial in side Cemetery.

Bascom Bell Noung St Middletown Hospital Mr. Bell Eew Steel Corp New Era Baptist Ghureh Walton County Fae Beers Middetown Aynie Alvin Middletown Arthur (Skeets Los Angeles Avenue of Cincinnati Bertha Holt New Bra Wotist Church Faulkner Armco Steel Corp Moose Lodge Betty Smallwood Camden Roberto Middletown Dan Chautauqua Sarah Faulkner Campton Elmer Paris Kyv Cynthiana Robert California Oho Lucille Oliver Red Lion Thelma Bray Jacksonburg Gladys Taylor Hazel Byrd Dayton Carma Caudill First Church of God Tutt McCoy-Leffler H Taulbee C. Cole Wyton Henry Cole Lloyd Cole Franklin Miami Valley Hospital Trayton Mr. Cole Aetory Yton Newton Hertha Igor Detroit Ernie Jamisburg Stanley Mt Erling S. Eula Allen Jeffersonville Essie McIntosh Salie Sensavaugh John Cole Odel Cole Hamilton By Cox Joseph, Baker & Sons Robert Northcutt

Lenix Faulkner Dies At Home Of Apparent Heart Attack

Lenix Apwell Faulkner, 63, of 28 Yankee Road, died at 6 39 p m Saturday at home from an apparent heart attack. Authorities released no further details.

Lenix Apwell Faulkner Yankee Road

Private services for Charles L Fowler in Germantown

Charles L Fowler 67 of Germantown Rt 2 died Saturday at home. Private services are tomorrow at John Arpp Funeral Home with burial Miltonville Cemetery. He was an employee and member of the 25 Club at Frigidaire Corp Dayton. Surviving: wife Frances two sons Charles Carlisle and John a daughter Charlene Bland a sister Ethel Cook a brother Paul and five grandchildren.

Germantown Charles L. Fowler Rt. 2 John Arpp Miltonville Fowler 25 Club Frigidaire Corp Dayton Frances Charlene Bland Charles Carlisle John Ethel Cook West Alexandria Paul Beavercreek

Funeral for Herbert Harkrader in Jackson Ohio

Herbert K Harkrader 75 of Jackson Ohio died at home yesterday after a heart attack. He worked for Frigidaire in Dayton before moving to Jackson 20 years ago and was a World War II veteran. Survived only by wife Anna. Services 1 am Wednesday at Fisnaugle Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery Jackson. The funeral home after tomorrow noon.

Herbert K. Harkrader Jackson Ohio Harkrader Frigidaire Dayton Anna Fisnaugle Funeral Home Fairmount Cemetery

D Howard Dies at 67 in Owensville Ky

D Howard 67 father of Charles Howard of Middletown died at 9 15 p m yesterday in Owensville Kentucky where he lived His wife Rainy survives plus two other sons John of Owensville and Winford of Olympia Ky two brothers a sister and six grandchildren Services are to be held in Salt Lick Kentucky arrangements are with Powell and Son Funeral Home

C. D. Howard Charles Howard Middletown Owensville John Winford Olympia Salt Lick Powell & Son Funeral Home

Middletown Man Gobel Ingram Dies at 72

Gobel Ingram, 72, of 6273 Hewler Road Middletown Rt 4, died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 2:15 pm yesterday. A former P. Lorillard Co. employee and 1953 retiree from Middletown Trailer Park, he was born in Pomeregion Kentucky and lived in the Middletown area 43 years. Survived by wife Lula who died in 1935, three sons Virgil Jackson Michigan Denzil Phoenix Arizona Reece Middletown. three daughters Lucille Hegedus Daisy Meadows Fern Price. a brother Joe Phoenix. 10 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home Burial will be in

Gobel Ingram Hewler Road Middletown Rt 4 Middletown Hospital Ingram P. Lorillard Co Pomeregion Lula Virgil Jackson Mich Denzil Phoenix Ariz Reece Lucille Hegedus Daisy Meadows Hamilton Fern Price Miamisburg Joe Wilson- Schramm S. Main St

Infant stillborn daughter of Local Family at Middletown Hospital

The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Rizzo of 1106 Park Lane was stillborn at 3 52 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are the parents the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Rizzo of Pittsburgh Pa and the maternal grandmother Mrs Virginia Keenan of Parkersburg W Va. Graveside services will be held at 10 a m tomorrow at Woodside Cemetery with the Rev William Roberts officiating. Arrangements are by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Robert Rizzo Park Lane Middletown Hospital Carl Rizzo Pittsburgh Virginia Keenan Parkersburg W. Va Woodside Cemetery William Roberts McCoy-Leffler Funerial

Samuel Secrist Dies in Middletown Visit

Samuel L. Secrist 76 of Hacienda Heights California died at 3 15 pm yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a visit to a son William Secrist of 2703 Wilbraham Road auline. He left behind four other sons Alex Francis Charles and Terence all in California 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev James Beckett officiating Cremation planned.

Samuel L. Secrist Hacienda Heights Calif Middletown Hospital Secrist Middletown William Secrist Wilbraham Road Auline Alex Francis Charles Terence California McCoy- Leffler James Beckett

Witner Karl Witner 84 Middletown engineer obituary

Karl Witner Earl Dick Witner 84 of 2001 Central Ave died at 12 50 pm yesterday at Garden Manor Nursing Home where he had been a patient since May He was born and reared in Middletown and retired in 1956 after working as a city engineer He is survived by a sister Anna Lefferson of Middletown Services will be held at 2 pm Wednesday at the McCoy Lefler Funeral Home with the Rev E Eugene Frazer officiating Burial will be in the funeral home tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm

Earl Dick) Witner Central Ave Garden Manor Mr. Witner Middletown Anna Lefferson E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery

Stansberry Rites Planned for Waynesville Native

Mrs Edna Stansberry 64 of 205 Fifth Street Waynesville died yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital Surviving are a son Robert and a daughter Lillian Stansberry both of Waynesville Private services will be held Wednesday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin The Oswald Funeral Home will be open tomorrow from 4 to 7 for callers to pay respects.

Lebanon Edna Stansberry Fifth St Waynesville Kettering Memorial Hospital Robert Lillian Stansberry Oswald Buriiti Miami Cemetery Corwin

Mass of the Resurrection for 83 year old Mass

Obituary notices list several individuals with ages and service details. Mrs Philomina Stander 83 of West Chester Road to Mass of Resurrection 10 30 a m tomorrow at St Johns Church. Mrs Elsie Wells 87 of 2185 Hamilton Richmond Road services 10 am tomorrow Campbell. Paul Fischer 72 of 15 N Sixth I private services. Mrs Cassie Colwell 69 of West Haven Nursing Home services today Calvary Church. Mrs Mary Jones 55 of 3615 Kensinger Road services 2 pm Wednesday Webb.

Philomina Stander West Chester Road St. John's Church Elsie Wells Hamilton-Richmond Road Campbell Paul Fischer Cassie Colwell West Haven Nursing Home Calvary Church Mary Jones Kensinger Road Webb

Funeral rites set for UC president Dr. Raymond Walters

Cincinnati AP report notes Dr. Raymond Walters, longtime University of Cincinnati president from 1932 to 1955, died at 85 after a stroke in 1960. Funeral services are scheduled Wednesday at Cavalry Episcopal Church, with Walters having been hospitalized at Drake Hospital since Sunday. He was UC’s longest-serving president and was succeeded by Walter Langsam who retires next year.

Cincinnati Raymond Walters University of Cincinnati Cavalry Episcopal Church Walters Drake Hospital Walter Langsam

Memory Wizard at 97 Still Sharp in Los Angeles

AP reports 97 year old memory teacher David Roth, famed for Famous Roth Memory Course, still recalls 600 Rotary numbers and dates from 1792 to 3000. He notes slight memory decline but remains active, dining with his daughter and two grandsons and joking about not reaching 100. He retired a decade ago after a long teaching career.

Los Angeles David Roth Roth Thomas Gray United States

State Senator Slain After Talk On Crime

In Honolulu five hours after debating crime at a rally, state Senator Larry Kuriyama was shot dead in his garage. The 49 year old Democrat left five children, and police believe robbery is unlikely as his wallet remained intact. Burial with military honors was planned for Tuesday.

Honolulu Larry N. Kuriyama Kuriyama Francis L. Burke Chinatown Burke David Shinn Pearl Harbor Francis Keala Kaela Capitol National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

Kent State President Praised By Millett At Dedication

Warren Ohio AP Kent State University President Robert S White received praise from John D Millett chancellor of the Ohio Board of Regents at the dedication of the Trumbull branch building The remarks touched on academic freedom and the need for order and responsibility amid past campus disorders.

Warren Ohio Kent State University Robert S. White John D. Millett Ohio Board of Regents Millett Kent State Trumbull Witte Miller

Nomination of Officers for VFW Barracks 636

Richard Lehman of 817 Auburn Street was nominated commander at the October VFW Barracks 636 meeting. Other nominees included George Young senior vice commander William Call junior vice commander Chester Hollenbaugh quartermaster Joe Baker Sr judge advocate Dorsey Stamper chaplain Orman Klam one year trustee and Homer Shepard two year trustee. Elections and installation are planned for the November meeting.

Richard Lehman Auburn St George Young William Call Chester Hollenbaugh Joe Baker Sr Dorsey Stamper Orman Klam Homer Shepard

Skaters Win 21 Trophies at Dayton Meet

Twelve members of Roller Haven Dance and Figure Club won 21 trophies at an all‑Ohio interstate skating meet in Dayton last weekend. Winners include Bridgette Williams, Donald McGuire, Dana Capozzi, Sarah Henry, Donna Stacy, Willie Henry, Bobby King, Debby Hewitt, Freddie Dobbs, Paula Vaughn, Tom Thompson, Becky Bowlin. Instructors are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hovel.

Roller Haven Dance & Figure Club Dayton Bridgette Williams Donald McGuire Dana Capozzi Sarah Henry Donna Stacy Willie Henry Bobby King Debby Hewitt Freddie Dobbs Paula Vaughn Tom Thompson Becky Bowlin Carl Hovel

Rotary to View Film on Ohio Waterways Pollution

A Standard Oil Co of Ohio representative will show a new film about pollution in Ohio waterways at the Rotary club meeting tomorrow at noon. The event will be held at the Manchester Motor Inn.

Standard Oil Co. of Ohio Rotary Club Manchester Motor Inn

Bomb Call Closes Edgewood High School

Edgewood High School canceled classes and sent students home as deputies and highway patrol searched the building after a bomb threat calling for explosions at 11 am and 2 pm. Principal Gene Bonney cited a prior break in as reason not to evacuate, while noting no valuables were taken. Classes resume tomorrow.

Edgewood Gene Bonney Bonney

Six in Cincinnati Family Injured in Backing Car Crash

Six members of a Cincinnati family suffered minor injuries at 7 51 p m Saturday when their car rammed a private driveway backing vehicle. Mrs Barbara Finkleman 3108 Grand Ave backed into the right lane after mistaking the other car for in the inside lane. She was cited for failure to yield right of way. Luther Kenneth Garland 48 of 5690 Hillside Ave Cincinnati his daughter Mrs Alice Moore 23 and her four children Edward 7 Todd 5 Nina 3 and Kenneth 1 all of Cincinnati were taken to Middletown Hospital. Edward was admitted with facial lacerations and a possible concussion and was in good condition today.

Cincinnati Grand Ave Barbara Finkleman Grand Avenue Middletown Hospital Luther Kenneth Garland Hillside Ave Alice Moore Edward Todd Nina Kenneth

Eight cars vandalized during Fenwick Lakota game night

Police report eight vehicles damaged by vandals after a Fenwick Lakota football game. Owners include Harry Koehner, Joseph J Marconi, Mike Dennis, Bill Magnus, Gary Pence, Gerald Dingman, Dale Bicknell, and Ralph Bicknel. Damages: tachometers, oil pressure gauge, speakers stolen, tape players, two tires slit, and convertible top slashed.

Harry Koehner Beckett Road Hamilton Joseph J Marconi Graydon Drive Mike Dennis Lopane Ave Bill Magnus Liberty Fairfield Road Gary Pence Roosevelt Ave Gerald Dingman Haverstraw Dale Bicknell Princeton Road Ralph Bicknel Port Union

Candidates Mothers Hostesses Card Party Fundraiser

Mothers and wives of candidates will host a fund raising card party for the Butler County Democratic party at the American Legion Hall on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Hosts include Elizabeth Ruppert mother of James D. Ruppert and Mrs Arthur Reiff Sr mother of Arthur F. Reiff. Assisting hostesses are Mrs David Armbruster and Mrs George Hofstadter. Tickets at the door are $1 per Louise Jones Middletown chairman.

Butler County Democratic Party American Legion Hall Elizabeth Ruppert Franklin James D. Ruppert Arthur Reiff Sr Hamilton Arthur F. Reiff David Armbruster George Hofstadter Louise Jones Middletown

Nixon Greets Romanian President at White House

President Nixon planned a red carpet welcome for Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife on the White House South Lawn with talks set to follow and a state dinner scheduled for 8 p.m. Tonight Nixon also met with six world leaders and reassured General Yen of continued U.S. support for Chiang Kai-shek's government. He pledged aid to the Cambodian people as part of the embassy’s broader goals.

Dent Nixon Nicolae Ceausescu White House Ceausescu Nixon Yen United States China U.S Chiang Kai-shek Cambodia Chen Heng

Fitts Men Have Held Kentucky Governor Office

In Kentucky history Fitts men have occupied the governor's chair with long running influence noted by state records. The article surveys lineage and political impact across decades in Frankfort.

Frankfort Kentucky

Clock and home accessories sales parade at The Pick Wick Shoppe

A vintage clock showcase and other home decor items fill The Pick Wick Shoppe with German imports grandfathers clocks and dainty bedroom pieces. Ed's Tropical Fish and Norris Music surface as local attractions. Filson's Autumn Sale features up to one third off fall and winter wear. GE stereo systems at Goodyear Service Store highlight new sound technology. Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio markets fragrances and skincare while music stores promote Story and Clark pianos and guitar brands. Office Outfitters pushes Christmas cards with Dec 1 printing deadline looming.

Pickwick First Avenue Norris Music A&p Ed's Filson Filson’s General Electric Goodyear Office Outfitters Norcross

Also Mentioned on This Page

Taulbee Cole Dorothy Yoder Jamaia Jamaica Paradise Pravel Department Inst National Bank Main St Charles Fowler Herbert Harkrader D. Howard Infant Rizzo Samuel Secrist Karl Witner Lina Stansberry Sen. Kuriyama Addison Simms Kent Rotary Film Trenton Edgewood High School Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Bud) Steller Mer John Dobrozsi, Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Washington C. K Spene Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Merle Norman Kari Nopris Clark Gibson Fender Martin Yamaha Norris S Health P Resort
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