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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1963

Page

2

Death of Greenskeeper Lou Langefeld at 57

Lou Langefeld, longtime greenskeeper at Wildwood Golf Club and Forest Hills Country Club, died last night at Dunham Hospital Cincinnati after a short illness diagnosed as pulmonary tuberculosis. He lived at 1011 Morse Ave Glendale. Survived by wife Mary. Funeral arrangements unavailable.

Louis (Lous) Langefeld Wildwood Golf Club Dunham Hospital Cincinnati Langefeld Ohio Morse Ave Glendale Langefled Forest Hills Country Club Mary

What Gas Is Right for Your Car

Advice on selecting fuel by engine compression and octane. Most cars benefit from correct timing and premium fuel if compression exceeds 8.7. Oil company checks show timing often imperfect, with many engines running too advanced. Bring your car in for a timing and octane check to optimize performance and economy.

Civic Association

Middletown man dies at 44 in Middletown hospital

Alvin James Bone 44 of 2519 Wildwood Road died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 11:27 p.m. Saturday. He was a driver for Chrispins Truck Line and a World War II veteran. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Nancy mother Ethel Bone of Florida three brothers William Robert Allan and two sisters Ellen Lewis and Betty Carr. Services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at M Funeral Home with Rev. Dana Heaton officiating burial Elk Creek Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Alvin James Jim) Bone Wildwood Road Middlettown Hospital Mr. Bone Chrispins Truck Line Mary Nancy Ethel Bone Florida William Middletown Robert Tennessee Allan Ellen Lewis Betty Carr M Funeral Home Dana Heaton Elk Creek Cemetery Funeral

Diefenbach Ida dies at 78 in Middletown home

Mrs Ida Diefenbach 78 of 200 Stanley Ave died at 940 pm yesterday at Garden Manor Convalescent Home where she had been a patient since December She born in Jacksonburg lived in Middletown most of life member of St Pauls United Church of Christ Her husband Louis former city engineer died Feb 2 Surviving sister Mrs E O Reed and brother George Brelsford Services 2 pm Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Burial tomorrow 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm

Ida Brelsford Diefenbach Stanley Ave Garden Manor Diefenbach Jacksonburg Middletown St. Paul's United Church of Christ Louis E. 0. Reed George Brelsford Franklin Joseph R. Baker & Sons Robert McNamara Woodside Friends Funeral

Infant Fening Dies One Day After Birth at Middletown

Infant daughter of Dr and Mrs Clifford Fening of 206 Alamo Road died at 840 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital one day after birth Surviving are parents two brothers David and John two sisters Barbara Jean and Peggy Sue maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonard Depney of Hamilton paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs A O Fening of Hamilton Mass of the Angels to be sung 9 am tomorrow at St Mary's Church burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm memory suggested

Margaret Fening Clifford Fening Alamo Road Middletown Hospital David John Barbara Jean Peggy Sue Leonard Depney Hamilton A. O. Fening St. Mary's Church Woodside Schramm

Monroe UNICEF Drive Set by Local Youth Groups

Monroe Methodist and United Presbyterian Churches coordinate an annual UNICEF drive on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Youth groups will assemble at the Methodist Church before solicitation and residents are asked to watch for orange and black armbands identifying the volunteers.

Monroe Monroe Methodist United Presbyterian Churches Methodist Church

In lieu of flowers gifts to St Marys School urged

The notice requests contributions to St Marys School instead of flowers in memory of a deceased. It emphasizes honoring the deceased by supporting the school.

St. Mary's School

Widow Ollie Hammock Dies of Heart Attack in Middletown

Mrs Ollie Hammock 74 was found dead at 1734 Columbia Ave Middletown at 9 30 am yesterday by landlady Mrs Southie Lawson. Coroner Dr Garret Boone ruled an apparent heart attack Saturday. She was a retired practical nurse, resident six months after coming from Franklin. Surviving four sons Hugh Meredith Vernon Leon two daughters Genevieve Cobb Martha Hammock 18 grandchildren seven great grandchildren. Body to Knight Funeral Home in Clendenin for services Local arrangements by Joseph R Baker Sons.

Ollie Hammock Columbia Ave Southie Lawson Hammock Butler County Garret Boone

Betty Tuttle 70 dies. longtime pianist and church worker

Mrs Betty Margaret Tuttle 70 of 605 Seventh Ave died 12 55 a m Sunday at Middletown Hospital after Friday admission She was pianist and organist at St Luke United Presbyterian Church for 30 years former Gem City Ice Cream Co employee Daughters of America member born Mineral Springs Ohio Survived by husband Clarence daughter Mrs Richard Hofferbert Holland Michigan brother Daniel Woods Findlay one grandchild Burial Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Francis Blair Miami Valley Memory Gardens Rt 48 Home tomorrow 2 5 and 7 9 p m

Betty Margaret Tuttle Seventh Ave Middletown Hospital Tuttle St. Luke United Presbyterian Church Gem City Ice Cream Co Daughters of America Mineral Springs Ohio Clarence Richard Hofferbert Holland, Mich Daniel Woods Findlay McCoy-Leffler Francis Blair Miami Valley Memory Gardens

Bradbury R Gordon 57 dies at Fort Hamilton Hospital

R Gordon Bradbury 57 of 415 N E St Hamilton died at 12 45 am yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after about six weeks of failing health He was born in Hamilton and worked as a salesman for Trenton Lumber Co for four years Survived by wife Freda a brother William of Philadelphia three sisters Mrs Paul Brunner Oxford Mrs Edward Foster and Miss Joan Bradbury of Florida and two grandchildren Funeral services will be held Wednesday at Klaus Weigel Funeral Home N F Street and Elvin Avenue Hamilton Friends may call there tomorrow from 6 to 9 pm.

R. Gordon Bradbury N. E St Hamilton Phyllis Yost Middletown Fort Hamilton Hospital Bradbury Trenton Lumber Co Freda William Philadelphia Paul Brunner Oxford Edward Foster Joan Bradbury Florida Klaus-Weigel N. F Street Elvin Avenue

Hamilton Deaths Dennis Brockman 5

Dennis Brockman 5 son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brockman of Cincinnati formerly Hamilton. Services 10 30 a m tomorrow Brown Dawson provided.

Dennis Brockman Kenneth Brockman Cincinnati Hamilton Brown-Dawson

Physician Lord Evans who treated Queen dies at 60

London AP reports Lord Evans age 60 a physician who treated Queen Elizabeth II and her family as well as British prime ministers died Saturday He was regarded as an expert on kidney diseases and chest troubles.

London Lord Evans Elizabeth II

Rites For Bike Victim Wednesday

Camden reports the death of John Charles Carozza 14 son of Mr and Mrs Sam Carozza at Shawnee High School. Services are set for Wednesday at Somerville Methodist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery Middletown. He died after colliding with a car while riding his motorbike near his home. Friends may call at the family residence on U S 127 south of Camden tomorrow afternoon and evening. Arrangements are by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Camden John Charles Carozza Sam Carozza Camden Rt Somerville Methodist Church Fred Hixson Woodside Cemetery Middletown U. S. 127 McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

Timness Fatal To Newsman Timness

Frederick W. Giesel 70 longtime Cincinnati Post & Times Star business manager died at Christ Hospital after two weeks illness. He joined the paper in 1935, led during the 1958 merger, and earlier worked for the Saturday Evening Post and Akron Times-Press. Surviving wife Mildred and two sons. Services tomorrow at Hyde Park Community Church. Burial in Cumberland Wisconsin.

Cincinnati Frederick W. Giesel Cincinnati Post & Times Star Christ Hospital Mr. Giesel Cincinnati Post Ralph H. Quinn Post Times-Star Giesel Saturday Evening Post Scripps - Howard Akron Times-Press Mr. Giese Middletown Lawrence Kan University of Kansas University of Chicago Mildred Roger G. Giesel Frederick Jr The Rocky Mountain News Denver Hyde Park Cumberland Wis

Young Pianist Sparkles In Trial Recital Here

Miami University pianist David Bean gave a trial recital at Mrs. C. J. Bolson’s home on Central Avenue ahead of his Town Hall recital in New York on Nov. 6. The program included Mozart Fantasia in C minor, Beethoven Sonata in E flat, Schumann Symphonic Etudes, Schoenberg Suite for piano, Liszt Mephisto Waltz and Petrarca Sonnet 104. Bean displayed bright musicianship and strong dramatic intensity, with notable success in Schoenberg and Liszt despite a sometimes unresponsive piano.

David Bean Miami University Mozart Beethoven Schumann Schoenberg Liszt Mr. Bean Schorberg Schonberg

Barker seeks re election to school board

Ed W. W. Barker vice president of the school board seeks reelection. A bank executive and administrator, he emphasizes gaining the best educational opportunities for children and prudent tax use. Barker for School Board Committee C. 8. Palmer, Treas. POL. ADV.

ED W. W. Barker Board OF Education Ed Barker Edward Barker Barker Palmer Treas. Pol. Adv

State Patrol Reports Two Crashes on Local Roads

A female driver lost control on Lower Springboro Road east of Springboro, overturning a car that suffered heavy damage. Wilma D. Davis, 29, of Lebanon Rt. 2, was transported to Middletown Hospital but declined treatment. In a second incident on Thomas Road east of Rt. 4, Velta Mae Blevins, 2212 Sheffield St., saw her car damaged after being struck by a westbound vehicle that fled the scene. no injuries reported.

Lower Springboro Road Springboro Wilma D. Davis Lebanon Rt. 2 Middletown Hospital Thomas Road Rt. 4 Velta Mae Blevins Sheffield St

Connally Dies At 86 Former Senator From Texas

Former Senator Tom Connally of Texas died at his Washington home at age 86 after a long illness. He chaired the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during and after World War II and served 24 years in the Senate. Connally entered Congress in 1928 after 12 years in the House and earlier fought in two wars, including Spanish American War service only in the Army. His death follows a long illness with his wife at his side.

Washington Tom Connally Dtex Connally Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Texan House Congress 22Nd Infantry 11Th Division France Army Cuba

Storm Helena Hits Guadeloupe in Caribbean Toll

Tropical storm Helena struck Guadeloupe late Saturday killing five people injuring fourteen and leaving five hundred families homeless.

Helena Guadeloupe Caribbean

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Lou Langefeld Mgr Howe Motor CO Central Ave Alvin J. Bone Ida Diefenbach Roa Mrs Betty Tuttle Seaving Nation Jos John C. Carozza Timness John Stalls Virgil Virgil Clark City Commission Lic Clark Francis Carmedy Leroy Herdemen Clifford Hutchison Leo F. Reinartz Ralph J. Wright POL. Adv Sen. Connally Melampy Mighlander Electronic Centro Model Desco Highlander
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