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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1973

Page

2

Prices Still Soar As Wholesale Costs Jump

Washington AP reports wholesale prices rose 2.2 percent in March, marking the sharpest rise in 22 years. Farm products and processed foods led with a 4.6 percent increase, while finished goods rose 2.1 percent, signaling broader inflationary pressure ahead for Nixon’s policy efforts.

Washington Nixon Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Middletown High band to march in Indianapolis parade

Band boosters host a spaghetti supper at Middletown High School from 4 to 8 p.m. to raise funds for the marching band's trip to the Indianapolis 500 parade on May 27 and 28. Tickets cost 1.75 for adults and 0.75 for children. first out-of-state parade since 1954.

Middletown High School Indianapolis MHS

Fire truck to be hearse for Charles Simmerman

The Monroe Fire Department will use its new fire truck as a hearse for 64 year old Charles Simmerman of 127 Lebanon Street Monroe at Mound Cemetery burial on Saturday. Funeral services will follow.

Charles Simmerman Monroe Fire Department Lebanon St Monroe

Longtime Monroe bank executive Charles Yost dies at 93

Charles E. Yost 93 of 2208 Superior Ave. died of pneumonia at Middletown Hospital after a year at Barbara Park Convalescent Home. He led the Monroe National Bank before its 1953 absorption, later served as VP and retired as director in 1971. Survived by wife Etha, daughter Ruth Miller, and a grandchild. services at Riggs Funeral Home. Burial in North Monroe Cemetery. There were no visitations.

Charles E. Yost Superior Ave Monroe First National Bank of Middletown Middletown Hospital Barbara Park Convalescent Home Mr. Yost Jacksonburg Monroe National Bank Middleton Etha Ruth Miller Leonard Yost Berkley Springs W. Va Riggs S. Main St Irvin Emmons C. E. Wintringham North Monroe Cemetery Franklin Thomas B. Hutchinson Anglesby Herman McCoy Lebanon Cemetery Hutchinson Atlanta Franklin First Presbyterian Church Lebanon Lodge F&am Prudential Insurance Leah Jack Robert Baltimore Carrie Cass Pittsburgh Riggs Funeral Home Miami Lodge 89 IOOF Algeria Italy France Europe Simmerman Africa Fire Department Lucille

Demos censure of Mrs. Fath over Lukens certification

The Butler County Democratic Executive Committee censures Edna Fath, elections board director, for issuing Lukens a certification before filing his campaign financial statement. It calls for an investigation by the county board of Elections and notes no further action. The party also announces sale of its Hamilton headquarters to Roy Smith.

Demos Mrs. Fath Lukens Butler County Democratic Executive Committee Edna Fath Donald Lukens the Committee County Board of Elections Democrats Ted Brown Democratic Committee Third and Court Streets Hamilton Roy Smith

Arraignment set in Willis murder case in Warren County

Douglas W. Willis 23 of Brookville Ind faces first degree murder charges in the shooting death of Paul C. Cole 34 after a car accident dispute at the Academy Drive In. Arraignment will be Monday after a Warren County grand jury set the date. Willis held on 100000 bond. prosecutor Turkelson aims for a June trial.

Lebanon Douglas W. Willis Sharonville Willis Brookville Ind Paul C. Cole Academy Drive-In Warren County Grand Jury

Provisional OK for 506 Unit East Breiel Heights Plan

City planning commissioners granted final approval to the first two phases of a 506 unit apartment project east of Breiel Boulevard south of Lefferson Road pending final engineering. The 132 units in 22 buildings are part of New England Heights by Monumental Construction Co. Traffic concerns prompt staff to consider Jefferson Road turn lane. Officials also approved Silverleaf Lodge No. 456’s new 30 by 60 foot building at 912 Eighth Avenue near Yankee Road with required off street parking.

Jefferson Road Eighth Avenue Yankee Road

Births and discharges listed in vital statistics

Mr. and Mrs. Jerry L. Tompkins welcomed a girl at their 2610 Audubon Drive. Mr. and Mrs. S. David May announced a girl at 309 Cypress Ave. Trenton. Mr. and Mrs. Genis McGuire reported a boy at 813 Dayton Oxford Road Franklin. Dismissals include Mrs. James H. Brinegar Park St. Thomas A. McCain N Grimes St. Mrs. Thomas Wenzel Jr. Bonita Drive. Mrs. Kenneth Hensley Miamisburg. Mrs. Layne Manns Somerville. Sanford T. Ervin Franklin. Laura J. Skeens Monroe. Donald Armstrong Sheffield St. Mrs. Mary Brendel Broad St Middletown patient 424-1871.

Jerry L. Tompkins Audubon Drive S. David May Cypress Ave Trenton Genis McGuire Dayton- Oxford Road Franklin James H. Brinegar Park St Thomas A. McCain N. Grimes St Thomas Wenzel Jr Bonita Drive Kenneth Hensley Miamisburg Layne Manns Somerville Sanford T. Ervin Laura J. Skeens Samuel Skeens Monroe Donald Armstrong Sheffield St Mary Brendel Broad St Middletown — Hospital

Cherokee Chief Noah Powell Dies at 67

Noah Powell, principal chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, died Wednesday at age 67 in Cherokee North Carolina. His leadership spanned decades guiding tribal affairs and cultural preservation.

Cherokee, N.C Noah Powell Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians

Driver killed in crash near Toledo on Ohio 295

William Snider, 35, from Swanton, died Wednesday night after his car lost control and struck a telephone pole on Ohio 295 near Toledo, one mile south of U.S. 20 A.

Toledo, Ohio William Snider Swanton Ohio 295 U.S. 20 Toledo

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