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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1971

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Harley Stanforth dies at 81

Harley V. Stanforth former Middletown postal official 81 died Sunday at Middletown Hospital after long illness born Hillsboro resident since 1922 taught at West Middletown School then mail carrier and assistant postmaster until 1959 active church and fraternal member survived by wife Susan two daughters five brothers and four sisters services Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Scottish Rite ring service Tuesday evening

Mr. Stanforth Hillsboro Middletown West Middletown First Christian Church Lafayette Lodge Knights of Pythias Lincoln F&am RAM R&sm Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton Susan Wilbur Price Glenn Lane Maxine West Seamen Lucille Traylor Woodsfield Emma Jordan Fort Worth Tex Beryl Shields John Charles Bryan Canton Fergus Chicago Edward Waynesville McCoy- Leffler Edwin Bobbitt

Obituary of Mrs Edna Parlett Bowman Middletown resident

Mrs Edna Parlett Bowman 68 of 3400 Tytus Ave Middletown died at 3 38 am Sunday at Middletown Hospital She was born and raised in Middletown Survived by husband Garland five sons Robert Keith William Barry Wilbur four daughters Betty Long Beatrice Marshall Betty Gabbard Shirley Townsend 23 grandchildren three great grandchildren Services 2 pm Tuesday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home Rev Clifford Stearns officiating Burial Butler County Memorial Park today 7 to 9 pm

Freda Keene Hamilton Ralph Rupp Middletown Mercy Hospital Charles Robert Donald Fairfield Helen Richter Shirley Baker Betty Collins St. Ann’s Church St Mary's Cemetery Zettler Edna Parlett Bowman Tytus Ave Middletown Hospital Garland Keith William Springboro Barry Wilbur Betty Long Beatrice Marshall Betty Gabbard Somerville Shirley Townsend Franklin Wilson-Schramm Memorial Clifford Stearns Buria Butler County Memorial Park

Infant Daughter Graveside Service Held in Middletown

Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Conley Gabbard were held today at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Henry Howard officiating. Arrangements were by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. The child was stillborn Saturday in Middletown.

Conley Gabbard Waite St Woodside Cemetery Henry Howard McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Middletown

Mrs Lula Wright 70 dies in Middletown

Mrs Lula E Wright 70 of 132 North Main Street died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 11 41 a m Sunday Born in Jackson Kentucky she lived in Middletown 45 years Surviving include a son Woodrow Hedger two stepsons Kenneth Wright and Ronnie Wright four daughters Ruth Slusher Mabel Boyle Linda McLarin Frances Miller a step daughter Margaret Wright a sister Peggy Morris a brother John Sizemore fifteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Wednesday at Clayton Street Church of God with Rev Jack Adams officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Calling hours at Riggs 5 7 pm and at church after 1 pm Wednesday

Lula E. Wright N. Main St Middletown Hospital Jackson Middletown Woodrow Hedger Kenneth Wright Clay City Ronnie Wright Florida Ruth Slusher Winchester Mabel Boyle College Park Linda McLarain Frances Miller Margaret Wright Peggy Morris Hyden John Sizemore Kentucky Clayton Street Church of God Jack Adams Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home

Lebanon Man Dies After Illness at 64

James Virgi Phillips 64 of 34 W Mulberry St Lebanon died Saturday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after two years of poor health. Survived by wife Grace a daughter Mrs Charles Dakin Lebanon a son Virgil of Indiana two step sons Donald and Gene Deck Franklin a sister Mrs Opal Atkinson Kentucky and brothers Sterling and Willie Kentucky. Services at Oswald Funeral Home a.m. Wednesday with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. Funeral home hours Tuesday 4 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon James Virgi Phillips W. Mulberry St Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Grace Charles Dakin Virgil Indiana Donald Gene Deck Franklin Opal Atkinson Kentucky Sterling Willie Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Funeral

Honest Girl Finds Bag of Money in Queens

Fourteen year old Annette Ronella found twelve thousand three hundred dollars in a brown paper bag in a Richmond Hill Queens parking lot. Police say if the owner is found they may also face questions about a .32 caliber revolver and seventy four shells found with the money. Annette turned the money in saying she was taught to be honest.

New York Annette Ronella Annette Richmond Hill Queens

Thieves and vandals strike during weekend spree

A thief shattered a Sohio Station window at 1515 Manchester Ave and stole 120.89. Weekend city police reports show 775 in loss in two incidents with no theft but vandalism. Armando Revilla at 1608 Manchester Ave reports rings and a watch valued 525 missing. Oscar Sandlin of 1708 Columbia Ave reports 250 loss including a rifle and a shotgun. Robert E. Clark of 220 Curryer Road finds desk ransacked with nothing missing. Deward Johnson of Mason reports 3602 Roosevelt Blvd entered with windows broken and items torn up.

Sohio Station Manchester Ave Armando Revilla Oscar Sandlin Columbia Ave Robert E. Clark Curryer Road Deward Johnson Mason Roosevelt Blvd

Man Charged In Accident Near Middletown

Three people were taken to Middletown Hospital after an Ohio 4 12 crash north of Middletown just before 10 p m. Drivers Charles Rhodus 60 and Martha Gilbert 53 were checked for neck injuries. Howard Turner Jr 28 received treatment for minor injuries and was charged with reckless operation.

Middletown Ohio Charles Rhodus Brown's Run Road Martha Gilbert Howard Turner Jr 14Th Ave Turner Rhodes

Flushing Almost Finished in City Water Program

Assistant fire chief Jess Border says this is the last week of possible discolored water from hydrant flushing. Four days remain to complete the seasonal program with 1,430 hydrants checked every three years on Grand Avenue Breiel to Euclid and Breiel Central to Oxford, plus area south of Central and east of Crawford.

Flushing Jess Border Border Grand Avenue Breiel Boulevard Euclid Street Breiel Central Avenue Oxford State Road Central Crawford Street

Mass of the Resurrection Services at St Stephen and St Ann

Mass of the Resurrection 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Stephen's Church for Sandra Cooper 9 daughter of Carl and Mrs. Cooper 1112 Brough Ave Mass at 9 30 a.m. Tuesday at St Ann's Church for Mrs Jane McQueen 80 2897 Ross Hanover Road services today Webb Marc Welliver 89 formerly of 340 Marcia Ave services 10 a.m. Tuesday Klaus Weigel Wallace Smith 48 Fairfield private services Webb

Weekend Middletown crashes injure three

Two of three people hurt in weekend traffic incidents remained hospitalized. Mark Plumbo, 19, listed in good condition at Middletown Hospital after a crash on Nelbar Street. John Jordan, 57, treated for bruises after being struck at Verity Parkway and Columbia Avenue. Timothy Yates, 75, listed in good condition after Friday leg injury.

Middletown Mark Plumbo Shartle St Middletown Hospital Nelbar St Terry Bush Elman Court John Jordan Mary Etta St Verity Parkway Columbia Avenue Jack Slifer Brell Drive Timothy Yates 15Th Ave

Egypt Orders Immediate Retaliation Against Israeli Attacks

War Minister Lt Gen Mohamed Sadek directed Egyptian armed forces to hit back immediately and violently to silence any Israeli fire. The order reached air units along the Suez Canal front after clashes Saturday when Egypt accused Israel of attempting to attack positions with Shrike missiles.

Associated Press Mohammed Sadek Egypt Sadek Suez Canal Israel

Station Wagon Found Burned in Butler County Area

A 1956 station wagon reportedly stolen from Sharonville was found stripped and burned in a lane off Maud Hughes Road near Princeton Road. Arson is suspected. about $1,000 worth of tools were missing and the spare tire was taken.

Hamilton Sharonville Maud- Hughes Princeton Road Butler County Robert Stewart James Wilson Preble County Line Road Eagle’s Corner Wilson

Clarinet and other items reported stolen from Madison High School

Kenneth Craig reports his daughter's clarinet and case glasses and cosmetics missing from Madison High School with an estimated loss of 255 dollars. Bernie Wyatt says items worth 251 dollars were stolen from his home including fans radio and mower. Jewell Coning reports 115 dollars worth of dishes removed from her Seven Mile home. Caro Dome reports a stereo and tapes valued at 85 dollars stolen from her car at Catalina Trailer Court.

Kenneth Craig Hetzler Road Butler County Madison High School Bernie Wyatt Meyers Road Jewell Coning Main St Seven Mile Caro! Dome Wilbraham Road Catalina Trailer Court Germantown Road

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Harley Stanforth Harley V. Stanforth Sherman Ave Edna Bowman Infant Gabbard Dodds Monuments Laney Ae & 14Th Ave Eodside Cemetery Bud Steller Mer Mrs Lula Wright James Phillips Henry Boesch Heaton Miami University Manchester Road Oxford, Ohio Jackie Hudson St. Leonards Church Hythe England Caire News al Ahram Ferdan Mideast Mahmoud Riad Washington U.S William P. Rogers America Middle East Riad U.N. General Assembly Anwar Sadat Tel Aviv Moshe Dayan Haaretz Jerusalem Bell Vault & Monument Inc Filzens Central Ave Ons
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