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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mark Stith Lawrenceville Va

Death notices report Mark Stith 61 of Lawrenceville Va died yesterday in Lawrenceville. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Robert Moore and another daughter two sisters and five brothers. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Cris P Jones Funeral Home Franklin.

Mark Stith Lawrenceville, Va Robert Moore Middletown Lawrenceville Cris P. Jones Franklin Joseph A. Raney Sr Fairview Ave Carlisle Middletown Hospital Carlisle Board of Education Annie Joseph Jr James Phyllis Brende Elven Leonard Somerville Carl Albert Cleveland Miamisburg Edgar Frances Hopkins Eaton Funeral Home

Coin Thief Sought After String Of Break-Ins

City detectives continue a search for a young man suspected in six intrusions since Monday. He targets coin machines at businesses, taking only change. Losses include $2 from a Sinclair Station machine and other items at sites on Tullis Road Elmo Place Fifth Ave and more.

Sinclair Station Crawford St Tullis Road James S. Puccio Elmo Place Joann Matthews Fifth Ave Breiel Brown Phillips 66 Sutphin Street Sherman Ave Sawyer Real Estate First Ave Ted's Hardware Central Ave Gross Texaco Ross Street Breiel Boulevard

Secure Dentures With FASTEETH Adhesive Powder

Improve denture security during eating and speech with FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder. It binds firmly, resists souring, and leaves no gummy taste. Use as directed and consult your dentist for proper denture fit. Available at drug counters.

Obituary Notices for Claude Smith Catherine Federic Elmer Hickey

Claude Smith 57 of 438 S E St. will have services at 10 a m tomorrow Colligan. Miss Catherine Federic 86 of 10187 Springfield Pike has services at 2 p m tomorrow Webb. Elmer Hickey 49 of 90 Meadow Drive services 2 p m Friday at Kenworth Avenue Church of God.

Claude Smith S. E St Colligan Catherine Federic Springfield Pike Webb Elmer Hickey Meadow Drive Kenworth Avenue Church of God

Bourbon Prince Felix of Luxembourg Dies at 77

Prince Felix of Bourbon Parma fathered Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Jean and died at Fischbach Castle at age 77 after a kidney ailment. He married Grand Duchess Charlotte in 1919 and abdication in 1964 followed, with five children and a son Charles married to Joan Dillon. The royal couple marked a golden wedding five months ago.

Luxembourg Felix Bourbon Parma Jean Fischbach Castle Charlotte Prince Charles Joan Dillon U.S. Treasury C. Douglass Dilon Prince Felix

British Railways Remains Leader in Passenger Journeys

More journeys are made over the British Railways than on any other railway system, underscoring its dominant role in travel and commuting nationwide. The statement highlights the railway network's extensive reach and continued popularity among passengers.

British Railways

Fire Bombs Fail to Cause Damage at Local Cafe

Two fire bombs made from wine bottles filled with gasoline and cloth were tossed at a second floor window of Wolpert's Cafe on Chestnut Street around 10 p m. They caused little damage and no injuries. Police found the broken bottles beneath the window and could not confirm if they were thrown from a passing car.

Hamilton Second Ward Wolpert Chestnut St

Deer Struck and Killed Near New Miami

A 200 pound deer was struck and killed by an unidentified vehicle on N Third Street Extension near the Great Miami River bridge south of New Miami. Lt Robert Wright said the doe crossed from the river area and the animal will provide a meal at the Butler County Home.

Hamilton N. Third Street Great Miami River New Miami Robert Wright Sheriff's Office Butler County

Lions elect governor in Ohio District 13H

Marvin W. Sherron of 5984 Niederlander Lane has been elected 1970-71 governor of Lions Clubs District 13H. He belongs to the Franklin Lions Club. Also named are Darwin Huff of Vandalia as junior deputy district governor and Dr. Bryan Zude of Anderson-Mt. Washington as senior deputy district governor.

LIONS Marvin W. Sherron Niederlander Lane Ohio Lions Clubs Franklin Lions Club Darwin Huff Vandalia Bryan Zude Anderson

Polish Jokes Banned If Poles Are There

Washington AP reports the EEOC ruled that allowing Polish jokes at work violates the Civil Rights Act by discrimination based on national origin. Rep. Pucinski calls it a landmark decision restoring dignity. case involved a steel mill worker subjected to vulgar jests and mistreatment since 1965.

Washington Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Roman C. Pucinski Dill Pucinski

First Day At Job Brings Botched Bakery Hold Up

Honolulu AP reports Sydney Pfeiffer a 17 year old on her first day at a bakery faced a gunman. She asked a seasoned worker for guidance while the robber held the place up. Lynn Shima 17 urged to give him the money. The gunman escaped Tuesday with 50 dollars in a jelly roll box.

Honolulu Sydney Pfeiffer Miss Pfeiffer Lynn Shima

Owls See Better at Night Than in Daylight

The article notes that owls are capable of daytime vision but perform worse in daylight than at night, highlighting their superior nocturnal sight.

Cleveland High Opens With 700 Guardsmen On Hand

Cleveland schools reopen on the East Side as 700 National Guardsmen and police guard Collinwood High and nearby Margaret Spellacy Junior High. Officials report better attendance and no major incidents after a week of racial clashes. guardsmen remain on standby to protect students and deter disturbances.

Cleveland High School Cleveland, Ohio Collinwood High School Cleveland James A. Rhodes B. Stokes Spellacy Rhodes Carl B. Stokes Paul Briggs Collinwood Margaret Spellacy Stokes 107Th Armored Cavalry Arm‘ory Cleveland Police Adj Sylvester T.) del Corso

Monroe Village Council switches dog catcher to hourly pay

Monroe council returns dog catcher's pay to hourly wages and notes the busy season. Council also reviews Cemetery Board finances with a $66 real deficit in 1969 and votes minor changes to grave plot refunds and funds handling.

Monroe Homer Atchley Atchley Gordon Reed Seth Johnson

Six Sherpas Die As Ice Blocks Strike Everest Expedition

A Nepalese disaster on Everest kills six Sherpas when a huge ice block collapses during guiding operations for a Japanese expedition led by Yuichi Miura. Two Sherpas are rescued. bodies retrieved from a crevice after the event at 18,860 feet. No injuries reported among the Japanese.

Katmandu Nepal Mt. Everest Yuichi Miura Everest

Wilks Opens Campaign Office Focused on Vietnam

Democrat Harry Wilks launched his congressional campaign at 1030 Central Ave. with a ribbon cutting and supporters present. He emphasized Vietnam as the central issue, pledging a September trip to Vietnam if he wins the May nomination, linking foreign policy to inflation and domestic woes.

Harry Wilks Vietnam Wilks Laos Central Ave U. S Middletown David L. Smith Pat Stols South School Hamilton

Music Winners to Perform at Middletown Club

Eighteen Middletown students who earned superior ratings at the March 21 Cincinnati Music Festival will perform at the Middletown Music Club at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Participants include Gregory Squire Kathy Dell Ann Schuler Daniel Squire Chris Flora Mariann Julliard Amy Pfaff Becky Slusser Janis Ireland Michael Davidson Nadina Oldfield Sherry Sebastian Becky Schamore Kim Geckeler Brenda Taulbee Kim Coldiron Brent Williams and Eddie West. Program chairmen are Mrs. Gerald Squire Mrs Stephen Molnar and Mrs. Kenny.

Middletown Cincinnati Gregory Squire Kathy Dell Ann Schuler Daniel Squire Chris Flora Mariann Julliard Amy Pfaff Becky Slusser Janis Ireland Michael Davidson Nadina Oldfield Sherry Sebastian Becky Schamore Kim Geckeler Brenda Taulbee Kim Coldiron Brent Williams Eddie West Gerald Squire Stephen Molnar Kenney

Theater Roots in Greek Dionysian Drama

The theater traces its origins to ancient Greek performances honoring a god, typically Dionysus, marking the start of Western drama and ritual festivity.

Dionysus

Bridge Height Over Royal Gorge 1,053 Feet Above Water

A suspension bridge spanning the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River rises 1,053 feet above the water. The vantage point marks a notable engineering record and tourist landmark in the region.

Royal Gorge Arkansas River

Chlorination cost and fire equipment requests outlined

Engineer Nelson Clinton cites state mandates for treating plant effluent with chlorine at over nine thousand dollars, recommending a five thousand dollar packaged chlorinator system plus four thousand dollars in piping. Council approves purchase of hoses and ladders totaling about one thousand five hundred dollars from a fire levy, with a new fifty foot ladder for the Mount Pleasant Home and Manchester Machine Co.

Nelson Clinton Clinton Earl Hiteshue Reed Hiteshue Mount Pleasant Manchester Machine Co

Ireland leads world in movie attendance rates

The article notes that Irish people go to the cinema more frequently than any other population globally, highlighting a strong cultural enthusiasm for film consumption across the country.

Ireland

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