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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1968

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals For Mrs Ethel Brown At 1806 Minnesota St

Services for Mrs. Ethel Brown 65 will be held at United Missionary Baptist Church with Rev James Hollaman officiating. Burial will be Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call at Jordan Memorial Chapel tomorrow 6 to 9 pm and at the church Saturday after 9 am. Brown died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital. The text mentions literary figures as misrendered.

Ethel Brown Minnesota St United Missionary Baptist Church James Hollaman Woodside Cemetery Jordan Memorial Chapel

Infant son's graveside services held in Carlisle

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Mullins were conducted at Woodhill Cemetery Carlisle. The stillborn child arrived at Middletown Hospital at 3 50 p.m. April 1. Surviving are the parents a brother Tommy and a sister Ida both at home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Patrick Mullins maternal grandparents Walter Brown of Plant City Florida and Mrs Myrtle Smothers of Clewiston Florida Arrangements were made by Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin Merlin Mullins Fairview Drive Carlisle Woodhill Cemetery Middletown Hospital Tommy Ida Patrick Mullins Walter Brown Plant City Fla Myrtle Smothers Clewiston Eaton Funeral Home

Kenneth Gilbert Services Tomorrow at Zettler

Kenneth Gilbert, 51, of 2752 Hilda Ave, will have a service at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Zettler.

Kenneth Gilbert Hilda Ave Zettler

Abington artist Ralph Coleman Sr. dies at 75

Ralph Pallen Coleman Sr., a noted illustrator who later devoted himself to religious art and portraiture, died Wednesday in Abington, Pennsylvania. He illustrated books for numerous authors and left a diverse artistic legacy.

Abington, Pa Ralph Pallen Coleman Sr

Jury Picks Robbery Trial for Rudie and Roberts

A jury was selected in Butler County Common Pleas Court for Fred Rudie and Elmer Roberts charged with robbery. They allegedly robbed Lawrence Williams of $24 after Williams was robbed of his billfold near his parked car at the Steel City Cafe on December 3 at 548 Crawford Street.

Court of Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Fred Rudie Park St Elmer Roberts Young St Lawrence Williams Manchester Ave Williams Steel City Crawford St

Boy 15 Linked To Church Theft

A 15-year-old boy on probation with prior theft arrests dating to 1962 was held by juvenile authorities after breaking into the First Avenue Temple of God at 1215 First Ave. Police pursued him on Verity Parkway around 3:30 a.m. when he ran, discarding an item later found to be a microphone end stand stolen from the church.

First Avenue Temple of God First Ave William Miller Park St Verity Parkway Second Street

Manager of Champion Mill Is Reassigned

Hamilton Robert O Stephenson, vice president and manager of the Hamilton mill of Champion Papers, a division of the U S Plywood Champion Papers Inc., named vice president and operations manager of a new pulp and paper mill under construction in Courtland Alabama. He will assume duties immediately and live in Hamilton through year end. His successor as manager will be Joseph W Shimp, director of process and project engineer.

Hamilton Robert O Stephenson Champion Papers U. S Champion Papers Inc Courtland Ala Stephenson Joseph W. Shimp

Evangelistic Series to Open at Apostolic Faith Church

An evangelistic series begins at 7 30 p m today at Apostolic Faith Church on Dayton Oxford Road and continues nightly through next Sunday with a 2 30 p m service on Sunday. Billy Carroll of Virginia will speak.

Apostolic Faith Church Dayton - Oxford Road Billy Carroll Virginia

Fluorspar Output Rises in U S to 300000 Tons

Fluorspar production in the United States increased 16 percent last year reaching 300000 tons, totaling over 13 million dollars in value. The gains reflect stronger mining activity and higher export demand for the industrial mineral.

Atlanta United States

Springfield Patrolman Wins Highest Award for Valor

SP2 SPRINGFIELD COLUMBUS, Ohio The Ohio Highway Patrol awarded the O. W. Merrell Meritorious Service Award to Patrolman Wendell W. Webb of the Springfield Post for outstanding investigative work on the death of a small child on the Ohio Turnpike November 13, 1966. Webb, based at Swanton, was honored by former highway director O. W. Merrell at the Patrol Academy. The accolade includes a police revolver and a certificate. Webb traced the case to fatal gunshot wounds rather than a blunt vehicle impact. He is a West Mansfield native, joined the Patrol in April 1963.

O. W. Merrell Ohio Department of Highways Patrol Academy Webb West Mansfield Union County Patrol

Psychiatrist to Open Office in Middletown This Summer

Dr. John Terlesky a Cincinnati psychiatrist will move to Middletown in June to start full time practice. He is an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and has spoken at Community Day Hospital Association seminars. He will work with Dr. Rust and leaves teaching to focus on psychiatry. The seminar topic highlighted parent child and teacher communication via Xavier University and Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene.

John Terlesky Cincinnati Middletown College of Medicine University of Cincinnati Terlesky Community Day Hospital Association Martin A. Rush First Methodist Church Ohio State University Rust Xavier University Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene

Center Director Dies After Two Days On Job in Hamilton

Glen Hines, 61, of 3826 Oxford Millville Road, newly named executive director of the Second Ward Community Center, died about 5:35 p.m. yesterday at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford from an apparent heart attack. He had started the post three weeks ago and began duties only last Monday after transferring from Newbury New York, where he held a similar position, replacing Don Hunt who resigned for another job.

Hamilton Glen Hines Oxford - Millville Road Second Ward McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital Oxford Hines Newbury N. Y Don Hunt

Workers Killed In Fire Blast At Warren Refinery

Two workers died and a third was injured after a fire at United Refinery Co. in Warren Pennsylvania sparked an explosion heard miles away. Victims include Lloyd GM Albaugh 44 of Warren and Earl J. Brian 61 of Clearfield. Richard Peterson 41 of Warren survived with facial burns.

Warren United Refinery Co John P. Wendell Allegheny River Lloyd GM Albaugh Earl J. Brian Clearendon Richard Peterson Warren General Hospital

Two Short Operas Set For Miami Saturday

Miami University's School of Fine Arts presents two short operas in concert form at Benton Hall Saturday at 8 p.m. Mozart's Bastien and Bastienne and Donizetti's Rita will be performed by the Miami University Symphony Orchestra under Otto Frohlich. Singers include Linda Snyder, David Jarrett, Bradley Hoover, Ronda Plessinger, Thomas Patterson, and Thomas Dustman in principal roles. The program replaces a previously scheduled full-scale production due to scheduling and prior commitments.

Oxford Music Department of Miami University School of Fine Arts Benton Hall Bastien and Bastienne Dovizetti Rita Miami University Symphony Orchestra Otto Frohlich Miami Bastien Linda Snyder Dayton Shepardess David Jarrett Newfoundland N. J Bradley Hoover Hamilton Colas Ronda Plessinger Greenville Thomas Patterson Bensonville, Ill Beppo Thomas Dustman Vaan Wert Gasparo Dave Brubeck Miami University Symphony

Armed bandits rob Port Union coffee shop patrons

Two armed men robbed B L Coffee Shop on Princeton Glendale Road Port Union at 2 30 am taking about 275 including 50 in bills and 100 in nickels from the till and a patron wallet containing 125 deputies said a 16 year old waitress Ruth Payne and patrons J F Cox Larry Tackett Tony Miller Tim Wise described one bandit as a white 5 8 170 175 pounds with a ski mask and a .22 revolver and the other as a Negro 5 8 160 pounds wearing a nylon stocking over his face and tape on his cheek bones with a small caliber gun.

Hamilton Princeton - Glendale Road Port Union Butler County Ruth Payne Front St J.F. Cox Wyoming Larry Tackett Glen Ave Tony Miller Sheridan Ave Tim Wise Middletown

Ohio Man Held In Texas Jail

Cecil Holbrook, 20, escaped from Trumbull County Jail in Warren Ohio on March 17 and was held in an El Paso Texas jail on charges of auto theft burglary and theft over 50. Holbrook was one of three escapees and was arrested here Sunday.

EL Paso Tex Cecil Holbrook Trumbull Warren Ohio Holbrook

Intruders Break Window at Dairy Queen on Main Street

Police report a break-in at Dairy Queen located at 200 South Main Street last night and discovered at 11:15 p.m. Officers could not determine if any items were stolen.

Dairy Queen S. Main St

Lukens predicts Rocky Reagan enters GOP race

Rep. Donald E. Lukens predicts Nelson Rocheller and Ronald Reagan will join the Republican presidential race. He says Nixon is a likely nominee but Rockefeller may reenter and Reagan could become a candidate, with Reagan having a better chance than Rockefeller. Lukens made remarks at a Washington Rotary Club luncheon after endorsing Nixon in Cincinnati.

Nelson Rocheller Ronald Reagan Lukens Cincinnati Richard M. Nixon Ohio Nixon Nal Rockefeler Reagan Rockefeller Regan Barry Goldwater

Fenwick High to Host 8 PM Variety Show and Talent Contest

Fenwick High School presents a public variety show tomorrow night starting at 8 o'clock with faculty judges in a talent contest. The event is open to the community. In political remarks, Lukens says Reagan has about 250 delegate votes and predicts Humphrey and Kennedy will not secure the Democratic nomination, noting Bobby Kennedy's past role as hatchet man hurts him among Democrats.

Fenwick High School Fenwick Reagan Nebraska Oregon Hubert Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy Bobby Jack Lukens

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