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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1949

Page

12

Minnie Woodward Pioneer Family Descendant Dies at 86

Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at 302 Park Street for Miss Minnie Woodward 86 last direct descendant of a Miami Valley pioneer family She died Sunday of a heart attack after long invalidism from a hip fracture She is survived by two nephews Maj Gen E Forest Harding Ret and Judge Justin Harding Services will be conducted by the Rev William J Hannum with graveside rites at Woodhill Cemetery Friends may call after 7 p m tonight

Franklin Park St Minnie Woodward Woodward Miami Valley E. Forest Harding Justin Harding Germany William J. Hannum Woodhill Cemetery

Services set for Clinton Fleming 72 after accident

Clinton Fleming 72 of 1511 Fairmont Ave died yesterday from an automobile crash on August 21 at Middletown Hospital. A service is Tuesday at Meadowlawn Church of God with Rev. Francis Cummins. Body to Harrisburg IL for Wednesday service. interment in Harrisburg Cemetery. Survived by wife Minnie and three sons Voight Middletown Olkre Dayton Loren Harrisburg.

Clinton Fleming Fairmont Ave Middletown Hospital Meadowlawn Church Harrisburg Cemetery Jos

Family ties listed in Middletown area obituary

The obituary notes numerous relatives including daughters in Henderson Nevada and Middletown, Mrs. Zelma Shoate and others, several stepdaughters Grace Gravitt Mil dred Okley Pearl Mc Clain and Lloyd Loge, Dayton, plus a stepson Stanley Dennis of Morgan County Kentucky, and twenty grandchildren with five great grandchildren.

Zelma Shoate Henderson, Nev Harry Cash Frank Denny Ray Phillips Middletown Grace Gravitt Mildred Okley Pearl McClain Lloyd Loge Dayton Stanley Dennis Morgan County

Three-Year-Old Tim Murphy Dies in Columbus Hospital

Timmy Eugene Murphy aged three, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Murphy of 3 Bundy Apts Central Ave, died yesterday at 4 45 pm at University Hospital Columbus after illness since New Year’s. Survived by parents grandparents Emerson Murphy Middletown and Albert Baker Spokane Wash. Services pending arrival of grandparents from Washington. calling hours after 7 30 pm at Joseph R Baker and Son Funeral Home.

Timmy Eugene Murphy Eugene Murphy Bundy Apts Central Ave University Hospital Columbus Emerson Murphy Middletown Albert Baker Spokane Wash Joseph R. Baker and Son Washington

Funeral services for Mrs Melissa Boyd held Thursday

Services for 69 year old Mrs Melissa Boyd who died at her residence 1513 Jacoby Ave were scheduled for Thursday at 2 PM at Joseph R Baker and Run Funeral Home with the Rev A M Wilson officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 30 PM today

Melissa Boyd Jacoby Ave Joseph R. Baker and Run A. M. Wilson Woodside Cemetery Adrion George J Edna Adrian Curtis Wilson Funeral Home Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church Hugo G. Schmidt Brooks Minnie FE Woodburn Middletown Hospital Funeral Home Donald D. Tullis Dicristoforo Rocco Amelia DiCristoforo Wayne Ave Schramm Funeral Home St. John’s Church

Infant Son of Cen terville Couple Buried in Lebanon

Graveside services were held for the one day old infant son of Mr. and Mrs. John Corwin of Centerville at Lebanon Cemetery. The baby, who died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, is survived by his parents. Johnson Funeral Home of Lebanon arranged the services.

Lebanon John Corwin Centerville Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Johnson Funeral Home of

Warren County Farmer Wilbur Marshall Dies After Illness

Wilbur Marshall 74 a noted Warren County farmer died Sunday at his home after a months long illness. Survived by wife Catherine and daughter Elizabeth at home. Services set for Wednesday at 2 p m at Johnson Funeral Home with burial in Franklin Cemetery.

Lebanon Wilbur Marshall Warren County Catherine Elizabeth Johnson Franklin Cemetery

Lebanon man Frank Spencer dies at home

Frank Spencer of South Lebanon died Monday at his home. He is survived by a sister. Services will be held Thursday at 2 p m at Oswald Funeral in Lebanon with burial in South Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Frank Spencer South Lebanon Oswald

Mrs Lethie Webb 86 Dies at Daughter’s Home

Mrs Lethie Webb 86 widow of Jacob H Webb died Saturday at her daughter Mary Price 215 East Decatur Street She leaves one brother David Norris Bedford Indiana one grandchild and two great grandchildren Services were held Monday at 2 30 p m at Girton Funeral Home with Rev William Zoltner officiating Burial was at Mound Hill Cemetery

Eaton Lethie Webb Mary Price East Decatur St Jacob H. Webb

Eaton-Roswell Peck 69 Dies At Home

Roswell Chub Peck a farmer on Eaton Route 4 died Saturday morning after a three year illness. Survived by son Roy of Eldorado daughters Pearl Jackson of Oxford and Hazel Larrie of Duluth Minnesota and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 p m at Girton Funeral Home with burial at Mound Hill cemetery.

Eaton Roswell Chub) Peck Eaton Route 4 Peck Roy Eldorado Pearl Jackson Oxford Hazel Larrie Duluth Minn Girton Funeral Home Mound Hill Cemetery

Eaton Woman Dies After Car Crash Near Bucyrus

Alice M Townsend 91 widow of John Townsend died Friday evening in Crestline Hospital after the automobile she rode in struck a tree near Bucyrus. She was a native of Eaton and a Methodist. Nurse Mrs Roka Couples suffered a broken knee. Funeral at 3 p m Tuesday at her residence with Rev R P Coed officiating. Burial at Mound.

Eaton Alice M. Townsend John Townsend Crestline Bucyrus Methodist Church R. P. Coed Mound Hill Cemetery

Stock market opens with mixed quiet tone after long weekend

New York traders returned after the holiday to a mixed quiet session. United States Steel opened at 22 1/2 with 1 000 shares, Canadian Pacific Railway 14 with 1 500 shares, and American Can, General Motors, Standard Oil NJ and Westinghouse showing slight gains. Southern Railway, Bethlehem Steel, American Airlines and Radio Corp moved unchanged to lower.

NEW York United States Steel Canadian Pacific Railroad American Can General Motors Standard Oil Westinghouse Southern Railway Bethlehem Steel American Airlines and Radio Corp

Major U S Stocks Exchange List Reflects Industrials and Rail

The compiled tickers show broad coverage from Chrysler and General Electric to United Airlines and Paramount. Prominent names include Bethlehem Steel, Electric Light, General Motors, New York Central RR, Pan American Airways, Boeing, and Westinghouse Electric, signaling a diversified market snapshot.

Comigion PCCM Chrysler Columbia Gas and Electric Commonwealth — Ee Er Rey Edison Cieaveeens Container Corpsveverste Continental Boxing Oekssaxeens Crucible Steel Cvcaeivebeedess Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft Cceceus Es Serene Eveane & Brock Amer Rad Stan Armco Steel Amer Tel Barnsdall Ou Ee Bendix Aviation Gesewesss Bethlehem Steel Seseveees Orige Pris Electric Auto Firestone Tire & Rubber Co General Electric General Motors Great Northern Greyhound Goodyear Evenade Hiram Walker Inspiration Kennecott Copper Marshal Field M Nash

Cincinnati Livestock Market Sees Modest Trade Activity

From Cincinnati at 10:20 a.m. the U S Department of Agriculture reports cattle and hogs trading with moderate activity. Hogs weighted 140 to 260 pounds showed steady to higher prices, sows steady to up, while cattle and calves moved with gains on short fed steers and heifers. Lambs and sheep remained steady with light demand, quotes varying by weight class and grade.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati U.S

Italian pilot plans solo Atlantic flight from Lisbon

Capt. John Brondello 36 Italian aims to begin tomorrow from Lisbon in a single engine American plane bound for New York. He will be accompanied by co pilot Lt. Nanni Schuazzi of Leghorn Italy.

Lisbon Portugal John Brondello Ange Atlantic Brondello New York Nanni Schuazzi Leghorn Italy

President rails against opponents at Pittsburgh and Des Moines events

The President spoke to about 100000 at the Allegheny County Free Fair grounds in Pittsburgh accusing foes of blocking the fair deal. He vowed a fight to finish for Progressive measures and repeal of the Taft Hartley act. In Des Moines at the AMVETS convention he voiced optimism on Brannan’s production payment plan.

Congress Des Moines The Amvets Secretary of Agriculture Brannan

Plane crash at national air races claims William Odoma

Government aviation officials hunt the crash cause after William Odoma’s plane flipped on a bank and dived. Turbulence from leading racers, crosswinds, and an overcorrected turn are considered possible factors. Lloyds of London covers the race accident and Jacqueline Cochran owns the plane’s policies.

Odom Cleveland Lloyd's of London Bill Odoma Benjamin T. Franklin Jacqueline Cochran Odoma

Speed Demons Sweep Three-Day Air Show

The midget plane races awarded $7,000 and the Goodyear Trophy at 177.3 mph. Lt Walter C Rew won the Allison Trophy dash at 594.8 mph from Indianapolis to Cleveland. Capt Bruce Cunningham set 586.1 mph on the Thompson course despite tail and pylon damage. Over 170000 attended the three day event. It notes a vast Atlantic fish destruction figure.

Walter C. Rew California Air National Guard Air Force Indianapolis Cleveland Bruce Cunningham 334Th Andrews Airbase

Memorial notices and death in Ohio city paper fragment

Timmy Eugene Murphy three dies at University Hospital Columbus Ohio after 4 45 pm September 5. Calling hours start 7 pm Wednesday at home. Funeral services incomplete. J R Baker Sons. Nett Martin memorial verse notes husband father away September 6 with lines about not dead, miss him.

Martin J. Nett

Radio Service Opportunity at Sears Roebuck

Experienced radio service worker sought with some TV experience preferred. Permanent employment with good salary and commission on labor. Car essential. Apply Sears Roebuck 25 S Main St second floor.

Sears, Roebuck S. Main St

Christmas Card Sales and Work From Home Notices

Classified notice offering paid Christmas card sales with incentives and samples. Listings include waitress job, confectionery in person application, card sample sales with profits, and household care positions. Locations include Philadelphia and Chicago addresses with contact details.

Phillips Hunt Newston Mass Son's Grill Nam Adams Fimira Middletown Business College JEWEL W. Somerset St Dept Phila Sweetland Confec_tionery Cermak Chicago Cildren

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