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Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 5

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OBITUARIES Mrs. Nellie Miars, 86; spent her life in county Mis. Ncllio Mtors, B6, 11 lifetlmo resident of a County, died today at a.m. in King Nursing Homo. Bom June 17, 1885 in fircone County, sho was the daughter of James niul Clnrn Bello tajl- better Wntklns.

She wns a former resident of New nurUnglon where she made her home with two stepdaughters and was a member of Now Hurlinglnn Friends Church and New Btir- Mines Otapter 363, Order of Eastern Star Lodge, On June 17, 1939 sha married to Clifford n. who dictl Nov. 9, 1959. Mrs. Minrs was employed at McClellan Hospital several years prior to her marriage.

Survivors are the two stepdaughters, Mrs. Charles (Rebecca) Coltelt of Xenia Route 1 and Mrs. William F. (Ruth Esther) Conklin of Waynesville Route a sister, Mrs. Lula Clevenger of Xenia; brothers, a Walkins of Spring Valley, George Watkins of Indianapolis and Elton Watkins of Xenia; and four step- Robert C.

Collett, a student at Ohio State University, Steven, Connie and Nancy Collett, all Xenia Route 1. Preceding her in death were three sisters, Mrs. Faye Smith, Mrs, Edith Beam and s. Maude Peterson, a brothers, Charles, William, Orville and Clarence Waskins. Neeld Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements, which are incomplete.

Mildred Benncr GREENFIELD Services were conducted here today for Mrs. Mildred Benner, 65, of Greenfield Route 2, mother of Charles L. Benner of Fairborn. Burial was in Greenfield Cemetery. Mrs.

Benner died Saturday at Fayette Memorial Hospital. Survivors include one other son, two brothers, a sister and grandchildren. Nina JR. Hart FAIRBORN Mrs. Nina R.

Hart, 51, of 205 Cozad Dr. died Monday at 5:15 p.m. al Kettering Memorial Hospital, where she had been a patient 12 days. A resident of Fairborn 25 years, Mrs. Hart was supervisor of restaurants at Wright-Patterson AF Base for 15 years and was affiliated with Melody Restaurant in Fairborn a six years.

Born Dec. 22, 1919 in Paintersville. she was the daughter of Lafe and Bessie Music Preston. She was a member of Miami Valley United Baptist Church. Survivors include, a son, Paul of Fairbom; a daughter, Mrs.

Louann Scott of Fairborn; five sisters, Mrs. Sarah Childers, Mrs. Virgie Hamblin and Mrs. Mabel Williams all of. Fairborn, Mrs.

Loraine Muncy of and Mrs. Icie Preston of Paintsville; two brothers, Luther Preston of Husted a Sam of Fairborn; three grandsons and four granddaughters. Elders Charles Osborne, Willie Boling and Homer Preston will officiate at service Thurs- day nl 10:30 un, nt MVUJ1 Church, Ilydo Kit, Uurinl will bo In Byron Comelory. Visitation will bo from Tuesday evening i time of services Thursday nt Ihe homo of Childers, 3240 Benver Valley with church services there Wednesday nt 8 p.m. Jiurcluim Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Nelle PittU Mrs. Nolle Ilcnnigan Piatt, 67, native Greene Colin Han died Sunday moring ami wil be buried Wednesday, Mrs. Piatl, of 315 S. Hurnet Springfield, died in Springfield Mercy Medical Center. She was a sister of Daniel T.

of South Charleston, who died Friday. Corn July 13, 191M, to Thornas and Jofmnnah Ryan Henni Ban, Mrs. Piatt had moved to Springfield from South Charleston in 1951 She wns a member of, St. Bernard Catholic Church, Springfield. Survivors (ire two sisters Mrs.

Mae Broderick of Soutli Charleston and Mrs. Gertrude Hacked of Yellow Springs; tw brothers, William and John Hennigan of Springfield, a i several nieces and nephews. Two other brothers, James P. and Michael P. Hennigan, also are deceased.

Visitation was to be 2-1 am 7-9 today in the O'Brien-Ken ney Funeral Home, 1002 High Springfield, where vis itation services will be heh at 8. Mass of the resurrection wil! be sung at 10 a.m. Wednesday in St. Bernard Church, with burial in St, Charles Borrome Cemetery, South Charleston. Mr.

Alexander Word of the death of Delbert Alexander, 82, Winchester Route 1, father and brother of Greene Countians, has i received here. Mr. Alexander, who died Mon day, was the father of Ross Al exander of Beavercreek. Mrs Florence Pflaumer of Cedar ville and Mrs. Bessie Morris West Union are his sisters.

Death occurred in A a County Hospital, West Union Mr. Alexander, who had stif fered a a threi weeks ago, is survived also by. a brother, Lester Alexander Seaman. A World War I veteran, lie was a retired farmer. His wife died several years ago.

Visitation 4-9 p.m. Wednesday and funeral servics at 2 p.m. Thursday will be held at the Ellis Funeral Home, 216 Mulberry West Union, with burial in Cherry Fork Cemetery near West Union. lireo grandchildren, Mrs. Alton Juno) Hancy ol Xcilla, Miss loverlee Siphcr of Xcnla nnd William Pnyno of Downers Grove, sister, Mrs.

Helen Ilinidrcddy of Chicago, and four great-grandchildren. Muss of Iho resurrection wil. be sung Thursday nt 10 a.m. st St. Brigid Catholic Church will tho Rev.

Fr, Robert Vori'Hollt as will bo in Woodland Cemetery. Visitation will bo 7-9 Wednesday nt tlio McColnupji Funornl Home, 826" N. Detroit St Rally Trutnuii SPRINGFIELD Mnss of the resurrection for Mrs. Botty 1. Truman, 74, of 1600 Lexington mother of Mrs.

Mlldrec Fay of FnirbfW), will be sung at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday in St Joseph Catholic Church. Bur i will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Mrs. Truman died in Community Hospital Sunday morning af(ci' a four-month illness.

Ai Owosso, native, she hat lived hero 28 years. She is survived also by i other daughters, five sons, brother, sister and grand children, Visitation was to bo 3-5 ant 7-9 p.m. today at be Atu Richards Memorial Home, 838 E. High St. Virgil Fraley SOUTH CHARLESTON Services were to be held at 2 p.m.

today for Virgil Frnley, fiS, of 2814 Tavenner Springfield, who died Sat urd.iy morning in SpringfieU Community Hospital. Services were scheduled a the Ingling Funeral Home here with burial in Rose Hill Curia Park, Springfield. Miner De Vore Mrs. Miner C. De Vore, 82 died today at 4 a.m.

in Greem Memorial Hospital. Born Jan. 20, 1889, in Ken lucky, she had resided with rela lives in Xenia intermittent), since 1969 and had lived with he daughter, Mrs. Dovie Reynold of 700 Dayton Xenia Rd. since April.

Mrs. De Vore was the daugh ter of George and Josephine De Conner. Her husband Moss De Vore, died in 1958. Sh wag'a member of Liberty Bap list Church of Cave Ridge, Ky Survivors, besides Mrs. Rey nolds, are three other daughters Mrs.

Lula Edwards and Maybel Lile of Edmonton, Ky and Mrs. Irene Myers of Wheel er, three sons, Perry De Vore of Jamestown, James Vore of Wabash, and Her ice De Vore of Mulberry, Ind. brother, Willie Conner of Bowl Green, 46 grandchll ren, 65 great grandchildren nd four great great grand Mldrcn. Services will be conducted Fri ay at Don Butler Funeral Homi i Edmonton, with burial in Margaret Lane Mrs. Margaret E.

Lane. 77, of 978 Omard died at 5:15 a.m. today at the Gibson Nursing Home. A recent resident of North Hollywood, she was born in Chicago, 111., July 6, 3895, the daughter of Goefferey a Wiltiminia Danelle Zimmerman. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.

Bernice Sipher of Xenia; Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Ran- iolph, Ky, a arrangements wore nade by Nceld Funeral Home. Dayton deaths BOWMAN, Clarence, SB, of 4100 Monday; funeral Wednesday nt tho Haga man Funeral Homo, Grnnd Rap Ids, Mich. (Morton, Vundnlla) BROWN, Lloyd 15., 61, of 128 E. Linwood nd (Morton, BUCKLEY, Wlllinm 4171 Brumbaugh day; funeral 10 Wctines day nt Precious Blood Catholic Church (Bradford Connelly) CALHOHN, Ollis, 58, of 301 Nnncy Saturday man). CHAKRIAN, George 60, 108 Wyng.ite Sunday; fu neral 1 p.m, Wednesday at Albert Great a i Church (Meyer Boehmer).

FURREY, Mrs. Blanche ffl, formerly of 330 Parl Monday at Greenville; fu lernl 10:30 a.m. Wednesda; (Rogers Gilbert, HICKS, Jamas Thomas, 22 of 2816 Tiibman Sunday iineral 1:30 p.m. Thursday a Corinthian Baptist I (Bowman). HENSLEY, Mrs.

Odie 87 of 7110 Branson Monday funeral 2:30 p.m. Thursday (Rogers Gilbert, Trotwocd). HOLLOW AY, "Wink," 69, of 548 Salem Ave. Monday (Westbrock). JACKSON, Hcrshal 56 of 717 W.

Fifth Monday; fu neral 11 a.m. a CMcLIn). LOCHNER, Elizabeth 48 of 432 Lonsdale Saturday funeral 8:30 p.m. today (Rout song). MAY, John 57, of 2425 Acorn Monday; funeral 10:30 a.m.

Thursday (Meyer Boehmer). MYERS, William 71, of W. Third Sunday; funeral 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the VA Catholic Church (Banta), REEDER, Mrs. Thelma 64, of 652 Nathan Saturday; a 9:30 a.m.

Wednesday (Reisinger). UEIGELSPERGER, Robert 36. of 5472 Flolroii Huber Heights, Sunday; funeral 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Peters Catholic Church (Tobias).

RUSH, James 83, of 4100 W. Third Sunday at the VA Center, funeral was Tuesday at the VA Protestant Chapel (Hetrick). WILEY, Alvin 82, of 207 Ryburn Sunday funeral 10:30 a.m, Wednesday (Weaver). WENZEL, Miss Helen 67. of 2532 Roanoke Monday; CABRERA for JUDGE Registered Democrat (I'ol.

A uneral 10 a.m. Wednesday, all St. Albert tho Great Catholic' Church (Westbrock). other deaths CHATTANOOGA, Tcnn. (AP) William Recce Hcnnell, Democratic national chairman during Hie administration of President Franklin I).

lioose- vdl, died Monday. Bennett also served as U.S. and chief of police for Puerto Rico. NEW YORK A Harold 15. Phclan, 5S, community rela- is representative for the New York Transit A i am! former of (lie New York City Newspaper Reporters Association, died Sunday of ti stroke, Phelan Jiadj worked for several newspapers and the (ire department before joining the transit authority last year.

LA CHAUX DE FONDS, (AP) Jules Humbert Droz, 80, one time pastor who became secretary of the Communist International, died over the weekend. Droz was cofounder of the Swiss Communist party and held the inlornalioiiiil post from 1921 to 1931. QUINCY, Mass. (Al) Robert S. White, Si, sporis editor (or The Boston Globe, died Sunday.

White began his ne 1 paper career with Ihe old Boston Post in 1926 and joined the Globe in 1956. Action was discouraged FAIKTiORN Dnih Twp. Xoning Commission approval Friday of the application of Southwestern Portland Cement Co. of 183 acres for a quarrying apparently was discouraged by Xcnia p. Trustees.

The plan, calling for a mod ernueil tin $15 million cnnld have brought $100,000 in lax a a i plus $22,000 to the trustees, hut John R. riick- elt, member of Xcnla Twp trustees, said land mined it loses its tax value, Vincent Hcidcr, a property owner in Xenia Twp. and member of the North Xenia Citizens Association opposing quarrying in Xenia sale housing developments i Wfl.OOO plus range would bring in greater lax revenues than a cement plant. Officials of Southwestern Portland Cement Co. couldn't be reached to confirm when of the plant in Bath Twp.

would begin or what ac. lion would be taken to pelitior for quarrying rights in Xenia Twp. Hubert Benson, clerk of Xenia Tivp. trustees, said no requests from Southwestern Portland Cement Co, have been received by the Xcnia Twp. Zoning Comniis- THK XV.MA DAILY GAZETTE Tuesday, October 1971 NAWWAL WEATHER SCftVKX OUTLOOK This is the 30-day forecast for temperatures and precipitation according to the National Weather Wircphoto).

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