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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

2

Doctors Said He'd Never Walk

Tracy Caldwell born with cerebral palsy nine years ago faced doctors predicting he would never walk. Three weeks ago he tried out for Terra Linda Little League and earned pitching and infield positions despite leg braces. Coach Ray Siciliano calls him an inspiration as he recovers balance and continues to excel in tennis and pool.

Erra Linda Calif Tracy Caldwell Terra Linda Marin County San Francisco Terry Ray Siciliano Siciliano

Deaths And Funerals Doris Brooks and Mrs Gudgeon

Mrs. Doris M. Brooks, 71, Richmond Indiana, died at a sister’s home. Survived by husband Harry (d. 1959), brother Robert E. Lee, and half brother George Flack. Services planned at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. No visitations. Mrs. Gudgeon, born Paulding Ohio, died 9 p.m. Saturday at Garden Manor Nursing Home. Survived by sister Mrs. Margaret Drexler. Services Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev. John Jennings. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. No visitations.

Brooks Richmond Harry Robert E. Lee Santa Anna Calif George Flack Eaton McCoy-Leffler Middletown Garden Manor Nursing Home Gudgeon Paulding Ohio Walter Margaret Drexler Dayton McCoy- Leffler John Jennings Woodside Cemetery

Marcus Powers 63 Dies After Illness At Middletown

Marcus Leonard Powers aged 63 of 3211 Harrison Street Excello died at 9 10 am at Middletown Hospital after a three year illness. He was born in Middletown and worked for Crystal Tissue Co. from 1928 to 1947 and 1952 to 1970. Survived by wife Ruth two daughters Beverly Short of Excello and Barbara Marcum of Middletown a son Robert of Hamilton a brother William of Franklin six sisters and five grandchildren.

Marcus Leonard Powers Harrison St Excello Middletown Hospital Mr. Powers Middletown Crystal Tissue Co Ruth Beverly Short Barbara Marcum Robert Hamilton William Franklin Mary Brumfield Stella Dean Fairborn Marie Shroufe California Helen Argo Dallas Tex Marguerite Dakin Leona Childers McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Etta Baer, longtime West Elkton resident, dies at 97

Mrs. Etta Baer, 97, formerly of West Elkton and Germantown, died Friday at the Tampa home of her daughter Mrs. Mary Meyers. She is survived by another daughter Mrs. Isabel Spindler and other relatives.

Community schedules and obituaries mix in Monroe area

Local groups list meetings from Monday to Tuesday at various venues including Lemon Monroe High, Fenwick High, Trenton High, and Madison High. A funeral notice for William Humphrey of Dayton notes graveside services Wednesday at Somerville Cemetery with local arrangements by R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home.

Monroe Monroe Grange Lemon-Monroe High Church Middletown Tropical Fish Club Highland St Fenwick High School Trenton American Legion Post Legion Home Spebsqsa Shelbyville Ind William Humphrey Dayton Somerville Cemetery R. C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home

Death of Mrs Fannie Welton in Germantown

Mrs Fannie E Welton 92 of Germantown Rt 2 died Saturday at home. Survived by six daughters and two sons, a sister, 17 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren. Services at 1 39 p m Wednesday at Kettering Chanel Ullmer Son. Burial Highland Memorial Gardens Miamisburg. Chapel hours Tuesday 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Fannie Welton Germantown Fannie E. Welton Germantown Rt. 2 Wilard Stewart Fairborn Lawrence Kelley Wakeman Ohio Wayne Martin Sandusky Josephine Sidell Florida Ralph Semler Laverne Smith Dayton Harley Elwood Trotwood

Hamilton Draths Floyd Biechner Service Information

Floyd Biechner, 67, of 520, will receive services at 10 a.m. tomorrow from the Hamilton Draths funeral home noting arrangements and burial details.

Floyd Biechner

Boy Treated For Overdose In Middletown Incident

A 13 year old boy was treated at Middletown Capital last night for a drug overdose after taking capsules and drinking wine supplied by older boys. A hospital spokesman said the contents of the capsules could not be determined.

Franklin Middletown 'Eoapital

Carrier Wing Planning Reunion

The Ohio 433rd Troop Carrier Wing Veterans Association will hold a grand reunion and a week long jet trip to tour Frankfurt Germany in October. Those interested should make reservations early and may contact the association at P O Box 5426 Cleveland Ohio 44101. The tour includes Western Germany attractions and a dinner dance at Rhine Main Air Base.

Ohio 433Rd Troop Carrier Wing Veterans Association Frankfurt Germany Association P.O Cleveland Ohio Rhine-Main Air Base

Family slays boy in ritual sacrifice near New Delhi

Indian police said Prakash Chand and relatives hacked a 3 year old boy to death with a sickle and then offered the remains to a Hindu goddess at the family home about 200 miles north of New Delhi. Chand his brother and two sisters were charged with murder.

New Delhi India Prakash Chand Cers Chand

Boy 6 Inches Taller After Spinal Surgery

In Cincinnati AP report 16 year old David Utter from Peru Indiana underwent four month spinal operations to correct a 110 degree curvature that hindered heart and lung function. Doctors said the halo brace will be worn six months for full fusion while he resumes normal life.

Cincinnati David Utter Peru Ind Good Samaritan Hospital Utter Nicholas Giannestras Good Samaritan

Volunteers Invited To Coffee For Cancer Crusade

Middletown area volunteers are invited to a Wednesday coffee in Fellowship Hall at First Presbyterian Church. Dr. Ann H. Dyer will discuss Trends in Cancer Research and answer questions after a film on Marguerite Piazza’s fight against cancer. A filmstrip aids fundraising and education. Pap smear promotion passes out April 21 to 23 door to door.

Middletown Area Area Residential Crusade William Noll Middletown John Chamberlain Monroe Ronald Loss Walter Hensley West Middletown Gary Beiser Trenton Noll

Abandoned 1963 Hamilton-A car found near Hamilton County line

A 1963 Hamilton-A car registered to a Columbus man was found stripped and abandoned on I 75 about 7:50 a.m. yesterday two miles north of the Hamilton County line in Butler County. The battery, front seat, radio, generator and radiator were missing. Funeral services scheduled for several individuals listed with times and addresses.

Hamilton Columbus Hamilton County Butler County

Tow Vehicle Crash Injures Two Young Men on I 7b

At 10 15 p m a car being towed along I 7b blew a tire and flipped. Gerald Cargile 21 of Cleveland sustained a left leg injury and Garland Brewster 22 of Dayton a cut on the right hand. They were treated at Middletown Hospital. The tow was from a car driven by B J Johnson of Wilberforce two miles north of Monroe.

Middletown Hospital Gerald Cargile Cleveland Garland Brewster Dayton B.J. Johnson Wilberforce Monroe

Free hearing test service advertised at Parkway Motel

A notice invites the hearing impaired to a free hearing test and evaluation at the Parkway Motel in Middletown Ohio every Tuesday 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Call 423 9403 to arrange an appointment or contact Mrs Verne Augsoureer in Hamilton Ohio at 863 2938.

Verity Parkway Middletown Ohio Verne Augsoureer Hamilton

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Doris Brooks Doris M. Brooks Catherine Rockwell Winton S Elanora Gudgeon Elanora Marie Gudgeon Russ Nicols Converse Monument CO Manchester Ra Fenwick High Marcus Powers Rs. Etta Baer Weetings Rotary Manchester Civitan Club Middletown East Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn Madison Lions Club Madison High School Sertoma Club Temple Beth Sholom Butler County Planned Parenthood Verity Hall City Commission City Building Toastmasters Club Amway Corp. Distributors Marymont Court Mrs Hattie Pollack Hattie M. Pollack S. Cherry St Oaklawn Firman Clifford Carl Paul West Carrollton Cora Willet James Isbel Medway John Arpp Clair Kohr Germantown Cemetery Wildwood St. Mary’s Holy Trinity FOE Lodge Eagles Bpoe Lodge Elktones Elks Temple IOOF Miami Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Ascension Jones-Grimes Long-Snider -Harrison Insurance Associates North Main Street Impo Fea Weald L.d Toco Normel Featuring Central Ave Porky Glen Nelson Powderly Hamilton Draths Boy Carrier Wing Planning Nixon Presbyterian Church In Gettysburg Robert MacAskill Julie David Eisenhower Tricia Edward John Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Ated Wright Patterson Air Force Base Olunteers Webb Tilden Thompson Somerville Road Brown-Dawson Alex Barrett Pleasant Ave Colligan Edward Anstedt Freeman Ave Virgil MecHargue Gordon Ave Proeschel Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Charlies Bud) Steller Krass Pickwick South Main Street Texaco Fuel Texaco Bank Americard Poy Iy Girard Ave Service For
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