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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1958

Page

3

Brooklyn Man Killed in Rt 741 Crash

Lester Turner a 39 year old Brooklyn man died after a two car crash at the intersection of St Rt 741 and Austin Road near the Warren County line. James Spence 33 of Franklin was driving east on Austin Road and ran a stop sign causing the collision. Turner died at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton from a crushed chest and internal injuries. Three others were injured including Spence in poor condition with chest injuries. The driver of the other car Jack E Wheeler 38 of Dayton had a dislocated hip and was in good condition. The crash is ruled a traffic homicide with Turner killed at 3:50 p m yesterday and services set for Friday in Brooklyn.

Lester Turner Brooklyn N.Y Wheeler Miami Valley Hospital Dayton St. Rt. 741 Austin Road Warren County Harry Bloomer Turner State Highway Patrol James Spence Pine St Franklin Spence Kenneth Lee Dixon John S., Carlisle Jack E. Wheeler State Patrol

Legislator Herman Eberharter Dies at 66

Representative Herman P. Eberharter of Pennsylvania died at 66 from a stroke suffered last week. A lawyer by training, he had served since 1936 in Congress and sat on the Ways and Means Committee. He leaves two sons, Herman and James Jacob.

Washington Herman P. Eberharter D-Pa Pennsylvania Allegheny County Pittsburgh Arlington Potomac River Eberharter House of Representatives Congress House Ways and Means Herman P James Jacob

Youth 19 Dies After Motorcycle Car Crash In Hamilton

David W. Anderson, 19, of 199 Timber Man Ave., died at Mercy Hospital from injuries in a motorcycle automobile collision on Walnut Street. Burval F. Howard, 26, of 4931 Pleasant Ave., was charged with second degree manslaughter. Howard failed to yield right of way. The death is Hamilton’s fourth of the year, Butler County toll 37 so far.

Hamilton David W. Anderson Timberman Ave Mercy Hospital Burval F. Howard Pleasant Ave Garret J. Boone Butler County Anderson Walnut Street Howards

Explosion Burns Cincinnati Man

A Cincinnati man, James Williamson, 28, was burned and cut in a basement explosion at 2217 Lamberton Street. While sealing the Burgess basement with hot asphalt, contact with a hot water heater caused the blast. Williamson's face and hands were cut as a door trapped him. He is in satisfactory condition at Middletown Hospital. a aide, George, suffered first degree burns and was released after treatment. Mayfield volunteer firefighters answered the call.

Cincinnati W. H. Burgess Lamberton St James Williamson Manor Motel Jand Williamson Middletown Hospital George Mayfield Burgess Home

South Lebanon Man Is Killed in Kentucky Crash

Virgil L. Davis, 23, a former South Lebanon resident, was killed when his car left the road near Oneida Kentucky Sunday. He had been living with relatives in South Lebanon and reportedly had recent Army discharge issues.

Frankfort Virgil L. Davis South Lebanon Ohio Ky i Oneida

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Tom Ashpau 68 Of Portsmouth

Mrs Tom Ashpau aged 68 of Portsmouth died Monday in a Portsmouth hospital after a illness of some duration and two weeks of serious illness. She was the sister of Mrs John Alflen of 800 Stanley St. Funeral arrangements are incomplete in Portsmouth. The Holy Name Society will recite the Rosary at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the funeral home.

Tom Ashpau Portsmouth John’ Alflen Stanley St Holy Name Society

Mrs Hazel Hill 52 Pueblo Woman Dies After Illness

Mrs Hazel Clark Hill 52 of Pueblo Colorado died last night in a Pueblo hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband Edward, daughter Frances Harmon of Colorado, father John Clark of Knoxville, two brothers Jack Clark Middletown and Tom Clark Knoxville, two sisters Mrs Dewey Lawson Knoxville and Mrs Mace Brown Welch Oklahoma, and four grandchildren. Final rites in Knoxville with burial at National Cemetery.

Hazel Clark Hill Pueblo Colo

Middletown Man Michael Reiter Dies at 70

Michael Pete Reiter 70 died at 12 45 am today at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since Aug 13 after two years illness. He lived with Jess and wife at 1916 Baltimore St and was Middletown resident 35 years. Survived by brother Jacob of Owendale Mich two sons Nick and Joe of Detroit Mich and several nieces and nephews. Requiem High Mass 9 30 am Thursday at St John s Church burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm.

Michael Pete) Reiter Middletown Hospital Mr. Reiter Jess Dennis Baltimore St Middletown Lawrence Bay Co Michigan Jacob Owendale Mich Nick Joe Detroit

Funeral services for John C. Aunker in Mason

Funeral services for John C. Aunker 82 Mason Route 1 will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Galimore Funeral Home. Burial follows at Rose Hill Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. Mary Cable and niece Mrs. Leota Gaddis whom he had been living with.

MASON John C. Aunker Mason Rt. 1 Warren Couny Robert Young Galimore Rose Hill Cemetery Mary Cable Leota Gaddis

Flora Marsh Eaton Dies at 81 in Local Rest Home

Flora A. Marsh 81 widow of W. A. Marsh a noted Richmond newsman and realtor died yesterday at the Rust Rest Home. Survived by brother Omar Roberts of Dade City Fla and sister Lorene Schumaker of Brewster Ohio. Graveside services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Mound Hill Cemetery with calling hours today 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.

Eaton Flora A. Marsh Rust Rest W. A Pat P) Marsh Richmond Omar Roberts Dade City Fla Lorene Schumaker Brewster Ohio Mound Hill Cemetery Girton-Schmidt

Mishaps Cause $360 In Vehicle Damages Across City

Police report three traffic incidents yesterday totaling 360 in damage. The first involved a backing car driven by 17 year old Donald DeBord and a parked station wagon owned by G B Letis on Bexley Drive. The second saw a 68 year old Wilbur Thomas collide with a truck driven by George Hicklin at Central Avenue and McKinley Street. The third involved a parked car owned by Gerald Young and a pickup driven by James Centers on Sophin Street.

Donald DeBord Morgan St G.B. Letis Richardson Dr Bexley Drive Wilbur Thomas Dayton George Hicklin 6Th Ave Central Avenue McKinley Street Gerald Young S. Sutphin Sr James Centers Crawford

O'Neill Launches New Campaign Stop Tour

Gov. C. William O'Neill will begin a fresh round of campaign breakfast meetings teas dinners and rallies starting next Monday in Mansfield Ohio as part of his reelection bid.

Columbus, Ohio William O'Neill Mansfield

Walter R. Shaffer EATON funeral services set

Walter Raymond Shafer 45 of Bradford Pa died Friday at Case Knife Co Bradford. Services 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Barnes Funeral Home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Lottie May two sons Donald R Loren mother Mrs Hattie Shaffer and brother Homer. Viewing today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

EATON Walter Raymond Shafer Bradford Barnes Mound Hill Shaffer Case Knife Co Lottie May Donald R Germanvy Loren Hattie Shaffer Eaton Rt Homer Eaton Rt. 2

Eight cases heard in Franklin Traffic Court yesterday

Judge J T Riley presided as eight defendants appeared for traffic offenses in Franklin Municipal Court. Miller Dean faced a license issue with a suspended fine, Donald McMahon’s noise case carried a suspended ten dollar penalty, Angelo Amatulli was fined twenty five for speeding, and Donald Trenan paid ten for reckless driving. Bonds forfeited included Howard Homan twenty one for speeding fifteen, Martha Hatch twenty five for speeding, James Noe twenty five for reckless driving, and Donald Kidwell twenty five for reckless driving. The Pocahontas name note is included with its meaning.

Franklin J.T. Riley Miller Dean Spring Ave Donald McMahon W. St. St Angelo Amatulli Lopana Ave Middletown Donald Trenan Union Road Howard Homan Mason Matha Hatch Chautauqua Road James Noe Dayton Donald Kidwell Tibball Jnt

Counterfeiting Spotted On Postal Money Orders

A 24 year old Cleveland woman Betty Ann Evans faces a 5000 bond after arrest for cashing a counterfeit 95 money order at Polsky Department Store in Akron. Postal inspectors track about 50 similar counterfeit orders cashed in multiple cities. The for m s bore a false Chicago stamp and marked Wabash St. Stat, a non existent post office station.

Cleveland U. S Betty Ann Evans Polsky Akron U S H. A. Horn Columbus Worthington Toledo Dayton Cincinnati Pittsburgh James J. Farrer Chicago Farrell Wabash St George W. Morrison

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