Deaths And Funerals Of Middletown Residents
Kenneth Fields 56 died on a camping trip near Liberty Indiana from a heart attack. He worked 28 years at Armco Steel as a machinist. survived by wife Reva, daughter Sandra Kidd, son Wayne, four grandchildren, and siblings. Arrangements pending at McCoy Leffler. Louis Quinn 81 died at home after a four day illness. Retired from Armco Steel 13 years ago. survived by wife Emily, eight daughters, two brothers, a sister, 21 grandchildren, and 20 great grandchildren. Bailey Funeral Home. Robe Willie Williams 62 died after a five year illness. Born in Monroe Georgia, longtime Middletown resident, member of New Era Baptist Church, retired Armco Steel worker. survived by wife Anna, four sons Joseph, Oscar, Lamar, Clinton, daughter Mary Dorsey, and sister Aca Almond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Fields
Carolina St
Liberty
Ind
Fields
Armco Steel Corp
Reva
Sandra Kidd
Middletown
Wayne
Renton
Wash
Leonard
William
Arthur
Venrce Tonn
McCoy-Leffler
Louis Quinn
Cherry St
Quinn
Fort Deposit
Ala
Emily
Annetta Hand
Martha Perdue
Eileen Fountain
Margaret Henderson
Ella White
Cleveland
Ora Price
Detroit
Mary Kemp
Willie Quinn
Dayton
Rapier
Henry
Shorters
Allie Braggs
Colorado
Prings
Cole
Bailey Funeral Home
Robe Willie Williams
Mr. Williams
Monroe
New Era Baptist Church
Armco Steel
Anna
Joseph
Oscar
New York City
Lamar
Clinton
Mary Dorsey
Aca Almond
Whites Hunted After Shooting of Two Cincinnati Girls
In Cincinnati two 12 year old Negro girls, Cathy Murph and Debra Clark, were shot by four or five white males in a passing car while walking home from school in the Winton Terrace area. Both girls survived. one treated and released, the other in good condition. Police suspect pellet gun fire rather than a pistol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cathy Murph
Debra Clark
Winton Terrace
Murph
General Hospital
Clark
Debra
Jacqueline
Services for Fred Wireman In Campton Ky
Funeral services for Fred Wireman age 78 of 3110 Omaha Street will be held at 2 p m Saturday at Shackelford Funeral Home in Campton with Rev Ramah Johnson officiating Burial will follow in Campton Cemetery Mr Wireman died Wednesday at the Willows Nursing Home in Pisgah Local arrangements are by Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Wireman
Omaha St
Shackelford
Campton
Ramah Johnson
Wireman
Willows
Pisgah
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Mrs Helen Troth of Mt. Pleasant City remembered at Oxford services
Mrs Helen Troth, 83, longtime Beta Theta Pi housemother at Miami University, died Tuesday after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held today in Oxford at United Presbyterian Church memorial building. Her husband Will Troth, former Orleans school superintendent, preceded her. Known as Mom to students, she retired in 1961 amid a large testimonial dinner from alumni, wives, undergraduates and guests from five states. No immediate survivors were listed. Also noted were services for Mrs Diesbach age 74 and Miss Cecilia Jacobs age 78 in Cincinnati and Hamilton respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Helen Troth
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
Miami University
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
United Presbyterian Church
Troth
Middletown Hospital
Orleans
Ind
Will
Fraternity House
Attica Prison Riots Surge After Relative Quiet
In Attica New York prisoners riot injuring about two dozen guards seizing 35 hostages and torching buildings. Roughly 1,280 inmates remain out of control as state police and local deputies seal yard and cellblock. Authorities promise no reprisals while inmates push for religious political freedoms press freedom wage demands and parole reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attica
N.Y
Russell G. Oswald
Alibany
Monkey sent to Indiana GOP chief sparks mystery
An anonymous sender dispatched a live monkey tagged Richard to Indiana State Republican Party Chairman John K. Snyder, raising questions about the sender's identity and motive. The incident sparked controversy and debate within the state GOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Richard
John K. Snyder
YMCA Drive Sets Goal At 100000 In Middletown Bid
About 300 area residents attended the campaign kickoff dinner as 2,700 people are urged to join or renew YMCA memberships. The goal is 100000 with divisions assigned to services, schools, extension, neighborhoods, industrial, city retailing, Youth Partners, and Armco plants. A slide show on selling the YMCA, plus weekend demonstrations at Middletown Shopping Center, will boost the effort with activities like Indian Guides displays, fitness demonstrations, and a YMCA information booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Gordon Hughes
B.C. Haselton
Armco Gefers Works
Armco Middletown Works
Middletown
Middletonian Alienation Suit Names Mildred Wooldridge
A $30,000 alienation suit was filed yesterday in Butler County Common Pleas Court. Plaintiff Mary Ann Maus of 789 Eaton Ave Hamilton sues Mildred Wooldridge of 2404 Browning St Middletown claiming the defendant interferred with Maus's marriage to Earl Maus, whom she wed June 19, 1937, and that the defendant induced him to leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Mary Ann Maus
Eaton Ave
Mildred Wooldridge
Browning St
Golden Eagles Dive Fleeting Wind Sound Heard In Flight
A vivid description notes golden eagles diving with extreme speed, creating a whistling wind sound through their wingtip feathers that can be heard from afar.
Bat and Bird Escapades Roil Franklin Trenton Neighborhood
Franklin resident Mrs. Willa May Kenerly reported her family’s broom and BB gun incident with a bat wearing a silver band. In Trenton, patrolman Gary Gingerich tried to shoot a crow that attacked a child with a broom and crackers, but missed. Police aim to capture the crow now tied to the Albright family and return it to its owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Trenton
Willa May Kenerly
Park Ave
Pierson
Gary Gingerich
Jaimes Bean
Pierson Road
Ater
Gingerich
Albright
Fine Arts Show Juror Seeks Appealing Pieces At Center
Dorothy Conway Rush, former Xavier University arts coordinator now adviser, juries the Area Art Show at Middletown Fine Arts Center. She recalls Portia painting that sparked her love of art and explains judging ethics while detailing hours for the Sunday tea reception and the show's public viewing days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
New York Metropolitan
OKI Budget Group Chooses New Officials in Regional Plan
Cornett chairs the OKI Budget Group as part of a regional reorganization. Butler County Commissioner Warren Coun. Brown of Middletown named to the nine county OKI area committee to oversee expenditures and funds for 1972. The finance committee may be renamed to reflect policy duties while a citizen participation program is set up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cornett
Warren Coun
Butler County
Caine
Orio Brown
Indiana-Kentucky
OKI
Will
Cording
Ray
Butler ‘Brown
Middletown
Will County
Will Cove
Funs
Brown
Cornett
iBrown
Manchester Machine Union Sign Two Year Contract
Manchester Machine Division of Diamond Automation and 125 production workers reach a two year agreement excluding items covered by the wage freeze. Huber Newcomb and James Abner announced the pact with terms including improved grievance procedure overtime handling and temporary transfers. The contract runs to August 30 1973 with details on an economic package to follow after federal guidelines are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester Machine Division
Diamond Automation, Inc
Huber Newcomb
James Abner
Lota 2375
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Afl-Cio
Newcomb
Abner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert We. Williams
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkvy
14Th Ave
Woodside Cemetery
Charles
Bud) Steller
Mer
Mrs. Helen Troth
Helen Diesbach
N. Third St
Webb
Cecilia Jacobs
St. Stephen's Church
Attica State Prison
Stull
Oswald
John T. ‘Curtin
U.S. District Court
Buffalo
Curtn
Manchester
Batavia
Gop
By Jer Spencef Izor
Marconi
ATCO
Middletonian
Phillip Albright
Wayne Madison Road
Charies Street
Babeck
Hubert Adams
The
Flintstones” District
Wilmington
Ohio
Eagles
Sun
Butler Co
Eagles Lodge Aerie
Central
Mrs. Rush
Dorothy Rush
Xavier
OKI Budget Group
Authority
Manchester Machine
Union
J. T. Cummings
James Little
James Konto
IAM
Howard Carpenter
Jack Motley
Orville Jones
Richard Robinson
the McGregor
Doubleknit
Jean
Denim
C. E. Greathouse & Son Inc
Central Ave
H. Swinehart
Moon
Adrion
Sue” S Educatio Porta
Story
Ola
Story & Clark
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