Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Gazette News-Current from Xenia, Ohio • Page 5

Location:
Xenia, Ohio
Issue Date:
Page:
5
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

OBITUARIES Robert Douthett, 66; Former Resident of Xenia 0mocnflrai mo great-granddiild. Born in Russellville, he a member of Dunn's Chapel, Hiilsboro. Mrs. Sarah Hall Mrs. Sarah Hall, S3, ot 107 W.

urday. at 4:15. p.m. in a Pitts- brother Walter Douthett, burgh hMpKal. fiTM.u~ He was born here Dec.

1903, the son of Harold and Maude Sidenstricker Douthett and lived in Xenia until his graduation from high school. He was a member of i a High School's only undefeated foothall team in 1921. Since 1922 he had resided in Pittsburgh and before retirement in 1988 was associated X'ift the Federal Reserve Bank there. Mr. Douthett was a member of the Bailey Ave.

Presbyterian Church In Pittsburgh and active in Boy Scout work. Survivors include his widow, Oievia Young Douthell he married June 15, 1929; two sons, William of New Jersey and Charles Douthell, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Robert (Hel en) Hussey and Mrs. of Xenia Route 6 Lackey ot and a niece, Robert (Frances) HUfcrest morning. Services will be conducted Tuesday at 1 p.

at th Slater Funeral Home, Pitts burgh, with burial in Jefferson Memorial Cemetery there. Hobert Mann FAIRBOSN Services fo: Hobert Maim, 73, of 509 0 i retired custodian for Sout Elementary School, will be hel Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Morri. Sons Funeral Home, 104 Main with burial in Fair field Cemetery. Friends may call at the fu neral home today 4-9 p.m.

Employed for seven year, as an electrician at Wright-Pa terson AF Base, Mr. Mann diet Saturday at Greene Memoria Hospital. Survivors include his widow Mabel; a daughter, Mrs Anna J. Couser; two son; Bethany, Paul and Jack; a'sister, Mrs Mrs. Leonard i Eleanor Wamsley of Cincinnati "The Four C's of Diamond Buying" Today's Column "The Cut of the Diamond" Bill Block ii COL011 CLAR1TT the r.ctor.

which will lafloenee diamonds mat rn earlier column. We i. A A Today we'll talk COL'OH ClrASlTTi Ttae third thtl Into In diamond burJnr OOT.OH. Diamonds accept lljrht rajs a a thus living oil a tinge of color. The term "blue-white" Is misnomer and although slones linked with blue do exist, they quits a i i a a ring has a while a and fff, aver 020 different ibades of while have been fonnd.

The "whiter" while the expansive atone. There are qulle few different diamond colarx iadBdtnr tretn, pink, black and thrown and tome- of movl diamonds are not white. The fourth and final it diamond CLARITY. A rood diamond should have tint cUrlly and tlurs thould be no ttuurei, cartoon or other flaws visible to the naked under power a i a Minor flaws, InvUfble to the naked won't a fern's beauty, hul will affect price. "Rogers Offers the Unusual CUSTOMER SERVICE" 37 Main Xenia, Ohio 372-7681 died i She was born in Adams County Sept.

22, 1886, the (laugher of William and Mary Gardner Mercer, and lived most of her life in Xenia. She was a member of the Xenia First Church of God, N. Detroit St. Survivors include a son, Earl Cline oC Dayton; three brothers, Oharles and Homer Mercer oi Springfield and Dan Mercer oi Dayton, and a number nieces and nephews. Services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m.

at the Neeld Funeral. Home, -106 Market where friends may call 7-9 p.m. Tuesday. Buria will be Woodland Cemetery Mrs. Pearl Hoover DAYTON Services i Mrs.

Pearl F. Hoover, 92, of 4U. Broadway, a native of Yellow Springs, will be held at 9 a.m Tuesday at Guy J. Mageiii Fu neral Home, ISflfl Valley St. with burial in Woodland Ceme ler.v.

Friends may call at the Tuesday (Meyer 4 Boehmer). OOATES, EdiKkpd AUen, 14, of 1817 Embury Park Friday; services 11 a.m. Tuwdty (Meyer Boehmer). CORWOT, Mary Susan, ol 3007 Kenmore Saturday; services 11 a.m. Tuesday (Tobias).

DEARDORFF, Mrs. Buriff, 65, ot 801 Far Hills Sunday; services 2 p.m. Tuesday (Whitmer DRBCOLL, Mary 72, of 19 Pf esented a "Aerodyna- S. Irwin Saturday; services TM Predictions of Parti- fu neral home today 3-5 and 7- p.m. Survivors of Mrs.

Hoover who died Saturday, are twi rs, a son, three and 10 children. Irwio Saturday; services 9:30 Tuesday (Harris). BMERICK, Boyd 73, of Warminster, formerly of Friday; services held 2 p.m. Monday (Arpp). GABAY, Mary, 75, of 1641 Maplegrove Saturday; services 11 a.m.

Tuesday (Ma- Neil L. West of Davenport, Iowa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. West, South Solon Route 1, presented a paper, "Aerodyna Mrs.

Lawrence Fudge Mrs. LaVeme Siva Fudge, GAUGLER, Richard 89, of 1814 Coolidge Saturday; services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday (Roulsong). GREEN, Brett, 15, of 116 At lantic Saturday; services 1 p.m. Tuesday (Tobias).

GREEN, Myron Burke, 21, 3532 Delphos Ave. Friday; ser vices 1 p.m. Tuesday (House Wheat). HOOVER, Mrs. Pearl 92 of 415 Broadway, Sautrday; services 9 a.m.

Tuesday (Ma getti). HORACE, Kelly 68, of 1930 Gilsey Sunday; ser vices 1 p.m. Thursday at Re deemer Lutheran Church (Bow man). McGRIFF, Dennis Richard of 4345 Blue Rock Sal- great-grand- urday; services 1 p.m. Tuesday (Roy H.

Miller). METCALFE, Mrs. Susie, cles of AgricuJtural Material," at me meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers this month in Minneapolis, Minn Dr. Robert E. Cecile Enon, professor at Central State University, has been named to serve on the Platform Committee of the Ohio Democratic Party at Its Aug.

28-29 conven- Jon 72, wife of Lawrence K. Fudge of McMinnville, died Saturday night in the McMinnville Hospital. Mr. Fudge is a former resident of Xenia and MOORE, Mrs. Edna, 77 of 209 Parma Sunday; (Hiesinger).

PODJAK, Nicholas Sr. Spring Valley. Ni( '3, formerly of 703 In addition to her husband, Monument in Bradcnlon of 2420 Brahms Friday, services held 10 a.m. Monday (Routsong). brother, 111.

she is survived by a sister-in- law, Mrs. Wilber (Edith Fudge) Pancake- of Findlay, and a Mervin, of Chicago, The Rev. Raymond Pope will conduct services Friday at 1 p.m. at the Neeld Funeral Home, 10S W. Market where friends may call 7-9 p.m.

Thursday. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Friday; services 9:30 a.m Wednesday (Magetti). PRITCHARD, Stella Lois, 99, of 1122 Oration Saturday; services at Coker Funeral Home in Wauchula, Fla. (Tobias).

SNIDER, Mrs. Sarah 86, formerly of 48 Filtmore Hilltop Nursing Home Friday; services held 1 p.m.. Monday (Hoyne). about people Former School Head Claimed WASHINGTON HOUSE, Ohio (AP) William J. Hilty of Hillgboro.

former superintendent of school systems in botji Fayefte and Highland Counties, died here Sunday of an apparent heart attack, He was 68. In addition to school system administrating, Hilty taught at Bluffton, Musfcingum and Wilmington Colleges. He retired in 1964. Funeral services have been scheduled for Tuesday in Washington Court House. THE XENIA DAILY GAZETTE Monday, July 27, 1971 Men Sought for Pilot Training Davis Resigns Cleveland Post CLEVELAND, Ohio (AP) Mayor Carl B.

Stokes said today he had received a letter of resignation from Safely Director Benjamin 0. Davis formerly the highest ranking Negro military man in the nation's history. Stokes said he would meet with Davis later today and ask him to reconsider. Contents of Davis's letter were not revealed and Davis could not be readied for immediate comment. The Cleveland Plain Dealer said in ils Monday editions that Davis planned to take a job with Pepperdine College in Los Angeles.

The Plain Dealer said Davis, a retired lieutenant general ir the Air Force, revealed his plans to close associates at a party Saturday night. Gen. Davis, 57, was born In IVilberforce while his father was military instructor at Wilberforce University. Dayton deaths ANDREWS, Anna 75, 1517 Tampa Thursday services held a.m. Monda; (Bowman).

ARMSTRONG, Joseph, 80, 520 Oak Saturday; service p.m. Tuesday (Rlesinger) BRANDENBURG, Allen, 61 of 2634 Geltysburg Satur day; services 2 p.m. Wednes day Sarver, West i ton). BROCK, Mrs. Eula Lee, of Hollon, formerly Dayton, Friday: services 1 a- GARDEN res "MOONLIGHT" CORN Kennedy's "Moonlight" corn is picked before dawn eaoji morning, cooled with cold water, iced and rushed Kennedy's You'll be delighted with the tenderness and tempting flavor of each one of these delicious roasting ears.

HOME GROWN CSU Workshops Set for August TASKER, George 75 of WILBERFOHCE i 4281 Stoneliaven riday; vens a re scheduled Airing services held 1:30 p.m. Monday (Roulsong). THOMPSON, Bertha 80, Thursday; services held 2:30 p.m. Monday (Brough Memorial). our youth' Blue Cfcbras (older boys), Little Cobras (young boys) a Little Sisters (girls), i teams sponsored by John Roan Post 517, American Legion, performed for their parents, close relatives and friends Sunday evening at Lexington Park, Fuliire events of the i teams will include appearances at the county fair and at Chamber of Commerce Parade at Fremont.

Curtis Williams, former Xenia High School football and basketball player, is the drillmaster Plans were made for Share the Fun Contest and the booth for the county fair at the meeting of the Oaesarscreek Critters 4-H Club Thursday at the Donald Jackson home. -M m- bers also worked on posters and items for the conservation booth. The next meeting will be July 30 at the same place Sixty-five attended the progress review of the Teens a Betweens 4-H Club Friday evening at the Dayton Power and Ught Co. Bldg. Clothing projects were modeled and projects also were displayed.

Karen Cain, Kathy Landwehr, Judy Hurm, Susie Barborak and Mary Jo Sieler, junior hostesses, prepared and served refreshments. Advisers for the club of 40 girls include: Mrs. Franklin Swisshelm and Thomas Ernstes, junior hostesses; Mrs. David SeHer, Mrs. James Kyne and Miss Dotty Cain, sewing; Mrs.

Stuart Brohm, related aubjects; Mrs. Francis Pitstick, nutrition, and Thomas Ernstes, photography. August in the new Charles Smith Building, Dr. a a Henderson, dean of the Col lege ot Education, said. The workshops by the College of EducaHton will include: July 31 Aug.

14 drug and narcotics problems, Prof. S. L. Garcia, director-; July 30 Aug. materials fot fie Prof Hel-i 1 McCain, director; Aug.

3-7, orieitation of 10D teacher aidei for Dayton schools; Aug. --orientation of supervisors ol teacher aides, and Aug. 17-21-plenary session for aides a supervisors. To Cash! Want Ads Turn Mighty Mite Tax Collections Showed Hike a fax collections in reene County for the July 6-18 eriod totaled $83,343.23 or 27.92 er cent above the same period 1969, Stale Treasurer John Herbert announced. The increase was $18,192.55 nd brought the amount for the seal year that begzn 1 111,222,58, a wilh 05,460.80 for same period year ago.

A 11.81 per cent increase in notor vehicle and house trailer ales and use lax collections al) was reported for the period, olleciions amounted to $58,52.50, which was $6,229.58 lore than during the same pe- od a year ago. CLINTON COUNTY AP Base --The 302 Special Operations Wing is seeking applications Erom commissioned officers in the Air Force Reserve for undergraduate pilot training. Offices who qualify will be entered for the class beginning Aug. 13. Applicants must be between 20 and 27fe years of age on the date of entry into the class and possess a baccalaureate degree or higher (including graduating this year).

They must be able to pass a Class flying physical examination, which requires 20-20 vision officer qualification tot must be passed with the following minimum requirements: pilot composite minimum 25lh per- i 1 navigator composite 10th percenlile with the scores of Ihe two composities, totaling at least the 50th percentile. without glasses. The Air Force churches Members of the Jamestown Friends Church will leave at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 2 for Quaker Knoll, Wilmington, for i Sunday School picnic DRAPERIES GUARANTEED PERFECT Draperies Our ONLY Business --CUSTOM MADE-Professional Drapery Cleaning We Take Down Retiang--FREE ESTIMATES FOR LIMITED TIME FREE TAKE DOWN and RKHANG! Ctotofon drapery cleaners 2111 PARK RD, (Western Plaza) SPRINGFIELD, COLLECT 1-7373 Sleeveless SHIFTS Avril and rayon and cotton, sizes 2 sizes S-XL, Folding: Aluminum CHAISE webbing, 5 position plastic arms, 7J" long.

RCR. $7.76 6 Summer SANDALS Kej. $1.53 Long wearing, Ladles Villager, Reg. $5.77 $2.97 far (our Pe. I-Ufignge Set Reg.

$22.37 S16.43 Soft side. Reg. $11.88 S5.44 hand finished frames with new "drip art" texture. 2 speed PAN Reg. $15.97 $13.33 OPEN TONIGHT 'TIL XENIA, OHIO Asher Enters Innocent Plea David E.

Asher, 19, Xenia, pleaded innocent in Xenia Municipal Court Monday to four chargas filed as a result of an Incident early Saturday at Market and Detroit Sis. was arrested by police. Asher Is charged with assault and battery, disturbing the peace, resisting arrest and abusing a police officer. Hearing was set Aug. and bond continued at $650.

Every Che listed here is lower priced than other comparable models." 'Based on manufacturers' suggested prices for comparable models. Including federal excise tax and suggested dealer newvehLde preparation charges. Impala Sport Coupe, 6-cyt. Impala Sport Coupe, V8 Impala Sport Sedan Impala 4-Door Sedan, 6-cyf. Impala 4-Door Sedan, V8 Impala Convertible Klngswood Wagon-2-seat Kingswood Wagon-3-seat Townsman Wagon-3-seat Townsman Wagon-2-seat, V8 Brookwopd Wagon-2-seat Monte Carlo Coupe Chevelle Sport Coupe, 6-cyl.

Cheveile Sport Coupe, V8 Mallbu 4-Door Sedan, V8 Malibu Sport Sedan, 6-cyL Malibu Sport Sedan, V8 Malibu Convertible, 6-cyL Malibu Convertible, V8 Concours Wagon-2-seat, 6-cyL All of these Chevrolet are lower priced to hegin with. And now that America's back on Chevrolet Savings Time, your Chevrolet dealer is more anxious than ever to make owning one'easy. Putting you first, keeps us first Clearance savings now. You're back on Chevrolet Savings Time..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Gazette News-Current Archive

Pages Available:
206,315
Years Available:
1882-2017