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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

6

Lighted Emergency Sign Aids Middletown Hospital Entrance

Middletown City Commission approves a metal electric sign at McKnight Drive and McGee Avenue to direct traffic to the hospital emergency room off Florence Street. The city will subsidize the ambulance service with McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and Riggs Ambulance, at rates of 15 and 20 dollars per day or night run respectively, not expected to exceed 10000 dollars for 1968.

Middletown Hospital City Commission McKnight Drive McGee Avenue Florence Street Mary Lord Commission McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Riggs

Fatal Gunshot Wound Near Camden Claims Eaton Youth

Eaton youth Marc Powell 19 was fatally wounded by a gunshot in a living room near Camden. Deputies termed the wound personal safety related and accidental. Powell, born in Hamilton, lived at 327 N Barron St, worked for Inland Manufacturing Co Dayton. Services set for 10:30 am Saturday at Inman Funeral Home Somerville with visitation Friday 7 to 9 p.m.

Hamilton Eaton Camden Preble Cou Foilton Hospital Marc Powell N. Barron St Stephen Young Road Butler County Preble County Somerville Somerville Cemetery

Note To Belly Dancer Termed A Legal Will

A note scribbled by Hermann Schmidt on a bedroom wall was offered as a will for his $12,000 estate. The scrap of plaster was removed under a law judge and mailed to Probate Court. Genevieve Decker, a belly dancer and Schmidt’s fiancée, is named to receive belongings.

Philadelphia Register of Wills John E. Walsh Hermann Schmidt Genevieve Hermann Leio T. Connor Genevieve Decker Schmidt

Deaths And Funerals Thomas H Williams 91

Thomas H Williams 91 of 9570 Martz Paullin Road Franklin died at Middletown Hospital after a two week recovery from a hip fracture He retired in 1948 as a Wright Patterson Air Force Base carpenter He is survived by two daughters Grace Page Edith Habig three sons Estil Woodrow and Leo 16 grandchildren 25 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Services will be Saturday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery Requiem High Mass for August J Herbert 86 Dayton will be at Immaculate Conception Church Burial in Calvary Cemetery Dayton Survivors include two daughters Mary Klesmeier Agnes Kramer another son Charles 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

Thomas H. Williams Martz-Paullin Road Franklin Middletown Hospital Dletown Wright Patterson Air Force Base Army Signal Corps Srilda Alice Grace Page Excello Edith Habig Middletown Estil Cleveland Tex Woodrow Loraine Leo Katherine Hayes Shrevesport Riggs Robert Bell Hillcrest Baptist Church Carlisle Woodside Cemetery August J. Herbert Dayton Robert F. Herbert Immaculate Conception Church Calvary Cemetery Tobias Herbert Miami Valley Hospital Mary Klesmeier Kettering Agnes Kramer Miamisburg Charles

Mrs Ruth E Platt 65 Seven Mile resident dies at Fort Hamilton

Mrs Ruth E Platt 65 of 2975 Hamilton Eaton Road Seven Mile died at 9 40 am yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital where she had been a patient since July 30 She was born in Hamilton and had lived in Seven Mile since her marriage Surviving husband Howard a brother A F Bruck of Oxford and three sisters Thelma Getz Marian Reed of Hamilton and Dorothy Burnett of Fairfield Services will be at 10 am Friday at Inman Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Funeral home plans calling hours tomorrow 4 to 9 pm

Seven Mile Ruth E. Platt Hamilton- Eaton Road Fort Hamilton Hospital Platt Hamilton Howard A. F. Bruck Oxford Thelma Getz Marian Reed Dorothy Burnett Fairfield Inman Funeral Somerville Greenwood Cemetery

Death Seen As Murder in Millbury Man

William M. Bennett, 46, of rural Millbury, Wood County, was found dead in a car on a county road. Sheriff Earl Rife called Bennett a homicide victim and said details on the cause of death were not released. A coroner's report was expected early this week.

Bowling Green Ohio William M. Bennett Millbury Wood County Earl Rife Bennett

Firefighters Face Desert Heat and Hidden Dangers in Iran

An American firefighting team flown from Houston to fight a 300 foot oil well blaze at Masjid Soleiman in southern Iran encounters snakes, scorpions, and tarantulas driven out by heat. The explosion occurred last Thursday.

Tehran Houston Tex Masjid Soleiman Iran

Middletown Center Plans Outlined By Director to Sertoma

Middletown Community Center director Thomas Kimbrough outlined current activities and future goals to the Sertoma Club. He cited the center at Lafayette and Minnesota as a multipurpose facility for recreation job training and meetings. He said day care centers are a major objective to support Head Start and employable parents, with centers limited to 15 children and staffed by two volunteers each.

Middletown Community Center Sertoma Club Thomas Kimbrough Kimbrough Lafayette Minnesota Middletown Chilren

Legend Lives at Camelot Site on Cornwall Coast

Camelot reenactments attract visitors at Tintagel Cornwall where an American millionaire’s 1920s hall hosts cubbing ceremony scenes. Tourists become Sir Knights of the Round Table as living history draws crowds.

Tintagel Cornwall Camelot England Sir Knight of

Recreation center dances draw hundreds of youths weekly

Kimbrough praised summer recreation programs for drawing an average of 300 youths to Wednesday night dances at the center. He criticized constant police patrols around the center during events, saying residents viewed it as harassment.

Kimbrough

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