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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1967

Page

2

Butler Warren Funds Tied To OBC Proposal

Butler and Warren Countys proposed bond funds exceed 17 million if the Ohio Bond Commission plan passes May 2. The list lists 13 million for Miami University Oxford expansion and Middletown campus, plus 260,788 for vocational education, 1,420,090 for Hueston Woods facilities, 239,000 flood control, 1,662,500 water pollution control, 952,000 health centers, 250,000 county fair building, 100,000 airport expansion, and fire and police academy facilities. Warren County items include 1.5 million vocational education, 2.9 million water development, 0.5? million Caesars Creek Park, 225,000 water control, 470,750 mental health facilities, 2.2 million Lebanon Correctional Institution, and 100,000 Ft Ancient State Memorial.

Butler County Ohio Bond Commission James Rhodes Columbus Bond Commission Ohio Miami University Oxford Simed Middletown Brench Hueston Woods State Park Warren County Clinton County Caesars Creek State Park Lebanon Correctional Institution Ft. Ancient State Memorial

DeMolay Officers Installed In Middletown Chapter

Gary D. Wooddell 17 a Middletown High senior was installed master councilor of the Middletown Chapter of the Order of DeMolay at ceremonies last night in the Masonic Temple. Also installed were Da M Myers senior councilor and Edwin F Anderson Jr junior councilor. Refreshments were served by the Mothers' Club.

Gary D. Wooddell Middletown High School Middletown Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple Raymond C. Wooddell Marshall Road da M. Myers Clayton Myers Monroe Edwin F. Anderson Jr Edwin F. Anderson Tarrimore Circle Assemblies of Job's A Mothers’ Club

Franklin Ice and Party Service Burglary Report

Thieves broke a rear window at Franklin Ice and Party Service on Riley Blvd early Saturday and stole 53 dollars from a cash register along with wine beer cigarettes lunch meat valued at unknown. Harold Garrison reported the burglary saying he opened the doors at 8 am.

Franklin Franklin Ice and Party Service Riley Blvd Harold Garrison Judy Drive

Police Briefs and Vandalism Incidents Reported

Donald Lester Miller of 609 Baltimore Street was arrested Saturday morning and charged with intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Vandals egged two cars at 149 Euclid Street causing 50 dollars in damage. Carl Edward of 20 Franklin was arrested at Fashion Fair 655 North University Boulevard on petit larceny and giving false information to a police officer.

Donald Lester Miller Baltimore St Euclid St Carl Edward Franklin N. University Blvd

Deaths and Funerals: Martha Quinlan of Berwyn dies at Bryn Mawr

Martha Quinlan of Berwyn Pa died after a several week illness at Bryn Mawr Hospital. She was daughter of John Molloy a retired Armco VP and widow of Robert M Quinlan. Survived by six children three sisters a brother and ten grandchildren. Requiem High Mass at Holy Trinity Church Wednesday 9:30 am. Burial Gate of Heaven Cemetery Montgomery. Funeral home Schramm. Visitations Tuesday 2-5 and 7-9 pm.

Martha Quinlan Berwyn. Pa Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr John Molloy Hamilton-Lebanon Road Armco International Franklin High School Our Lady of Cincinnati College Jonathan Smith DAR Robert M Robert John Ates Martha Mary West Liberty James Craycraft John Dumford Jet Porter Middletown Ronald Lewis Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Funeral Woodside Cemetery

Mrs Cox Dies in Florida After Middletown Roots

Mrs Margaret F Cox 73 former Middletown resident died Friday morning in Orlando Florida where she had lived the past years Her husband Rev John C Cox longtime pastor on Yankee Road and now serving in Orlando survives include two sons Howard Lewis Haines City Fla Harold Lewis West Elkton three brothers Orville Milburn Lewis Middletown and Clay Lewis of [location unreadable]

Margaret Cox Margaret F. Cox Middletown Orlando Fla John C. Cox Church of God Yankee Road Cox Howard Lewis Haines City Harold Lewis West Elkton Orville and Milburn Lewis Clay Lewis

Man Hurt In Wreck At Yankee Road and 14th Avenue

One person injured yesterday afternoon in three weekend accidents totaling $645 in damage. Charles E. Jones of Middletown treated at Middletown Hospital for neck injuries after his car was struck by Chester R. Alfrey of Meadow Ave. The 3:05 p.m. crash caused $295 to both vehicles. Alfrey cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance.

Charles E. Jones Middletown Rt Middletown Hospital Chester R. Alfrey Meadow Ave Yankee Road 14Th Avenue Allrey Jones

Conditions Improve After Injuries From Accident and Fall

Twelve year old Sheila Griffin of 1213 Calumet Ave was in poor to fair condition at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after being struck by a car at Eighth Avenue and Yankee Road. Corey Ray Withrow, 48 of 411 N Miami Trenton a millwright on Armco Project 600 remained serious but showed signs of improvement after falling 11 feet into a concrete lined ditch Friday.

Sheila Griffin Howard Griffin Calumet Ave Mercy Hospital Hamilton Eighth Avenue Yankee Road Corey Ray Withrow Miami Trenton Armco Withrow

Densmore Pappy Densmore Dies in Middletown Hospital

Germantown resident Ellis L Densmore 65 died Saturday at Middletown Hospital He formerly lived in Middletown and was a retired metal finisher at Frigidaire Dayton Survived by wife Agatha two daughters Wanda Lee Densmore of Germantown and Donna Howard of Crystal Lake Ohio a son Lawrence of Richmond Ky one brother George of Van Nuys Calif two grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral arrangements are incomplete at John Arpp Funeral Home.

Germantown Ellis L Pappy) Densmore Jefferson St Middletown Hospital Middle Itown Densmore Frigidaire Dayton Agatha Wanda Lee Densmore Donna Howard Crystal Lake Ohio Lawrence Richmond George van Nuys Calif John Arpp

James R. Hensey 70 Dies. Armco Veteran

Private funeral services will be held at the family’s convenience for James R. Hensey aged 70 of 42 Woodcrest Drive LeSourdsville who died Friday at Middletown Hospital. A 50-year veteran of Armco Steel Corp cremation will follow. McCoy Lefler Funeral Home handles arrangements.

James R. Hensey Woodcrest Drive LeSourdsville Middletown Hospital Hensey Armco Steel Corp McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Lawson E Martin dies after 11 day hospital stay

Lawson E Martin died at Middletown Hospital after an 11 day hospital stay. Since his wife’s death in 1946 he wintered in St Petersburg Florida and summered with his daughter Mrs C J Mc Knight of 105 Eaton Drive. Burial is to occur at Toledo Memorial Park Sylvania Ohio with funeral services at the family’s convenience. Wilson Memorial Home in charge.

Lawson E. Martin Middletown Hospital

New Trial Requested for Franklinite Named Singleton

Attorney Benjamin Goldman indicated yesterday he will file a motion for a new trial for Jack William Singleton aged 4 of 4326 Marvel Drive Franklin. He was convicted by a jury on larceny by trick for fraudulently obtaining 12400 dollars from Hubert Hannah of Middletown after promising delivery of two dump trucks last July. The trucks were never delivered nor money returned. Goldman seeks to set aside the verdict on grounds it is not sustained by sufficient evidence and contrary to law.

Hamilton Benjamin Goldman Jack Wiliam Singleton Marvel Drive Franklin Hubert Hannah Dixie Highway Middletown Goodman

Middletown Historical Society Plans Museum Tour

The Middletown Historical Society will meet at 7 30 p.m. in Central School cafeteria to finalize a Warren County Museum tour set for next Saturday at 3 p.m. Dr. Robert W. Johnson president says yearend business will be addressed after officers and trustees meet at 7 p.m.

Warren County Middletown Historical Society Central School Robert W. Johnson

Speeders Crowd Court Docket

Forty six persons charged with speeding were fined or bonded for a total of 1407 in Franklin Municipal Court. Michael Baker, 18, of 35 E Fifth Street, was fined 50 on disorderly conduct charges suspended if he stays away from Jerry's Restaurant for six months. McCoy, M4, of Cincinnati, was fined 10 for failure to yield. Harold Snowden, 45, of 5797 S Dixie Highway, was fined 10 for failure to maintain an adequate distance.

Franklin Franklin Municipal Court Michael Baker E Fifth St Jerry S. Main McCoy Cincinnati Harold Snowden S. Dixie Highway

Philippine Hub Commander Killed in Clash

Four men died in a confrontation in Tarlac Province north of Manila, including the commander of the terrorist groups. Government forces and insurgents clashed, with reports reaching Manila on Saturday night.

Manila Tarlac Here

Time-Change Night Impacts Ohio Liquor Permits

Ohio officials say the Uniform Time Act of 1966 will shift clocks to daylight saving time at 2 a.m. on April 30, forcing D-3A and D-5 permit holders to close at 2 a.m. and limiting later hours. When standard time resumes on Oct 29, permits gain an extra hour. schedules for licensees and state stores remain aligned with the time change.

Donald D. Cook Ohio Department of Liquor Control Ohio Cook

Cincinnati Public Schools Readies After Levy Defeat

In Cincinnati, after the operating levy defeat, volunteers rush to raise 483000 to keep kindergartens open while secondary teachers resist adding an extra class next fall. The board cut kindergarten and hiring funds and will review a schedule change at a Monday meeting. Superintendent Paul A. Miller says he will discuss with teachers but will not bow to pressure tactics.

Board of Educations Paul A. Miller Cincinnati

Thieves Hit Steel City Cafe Stolen Cash and Liquor

Police say thieves believed to be hiding fled after locking bartender Thomas Goodman and his wife Betty out. They stole 160 dollars in cash and about 100 dollars in coins from machines at the Steel City Cafe, 440 Crawford St, plus 36 bottles of liquor. Overlooked were 800 dollars in cash and checks. The robbery occurred between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m., with 200 dollars in damage to the cash register and coin machines.

Thomas Goodman Steel City Crawford St Goodman Betty

Fire safety review after Cornell dorm fire tragedy

An Ohio fire marshal official says colleges will review fire protection procedures after the Cornell University dormitory fire that killed nine. He notes fire drills are required by law in Ohio schools but enforcement varies, and some campuses lack regular drills or clear evacuation guidance.

Columbus Cornell University Cornelius Cornell New York College O'Brien Ohio State Bowling Green Ohio Uni

Youth Arrested After Bottle Thrown Outside Club

A 16 year old boy was arrested by police at 12 10 am Saturday and charged with littering after tossing a beer bottle into a gutter in front of the MBC club at 717 Yankee Road. Officers say he carried the bottle under his jacket and is held for juvenile authorities.

MBC Club Yankee Road

Five Juveniles Lose Licenses in Butler County Court

In Butler County Juvenile Court Judge David Black suspended licenses for five Middletown area youths. James Lickliter, 16, of 503 Eastline Drive, and William J. Tillet, 17, of 620 Waite Street, Middletown, each received a nine day driving suspension, Lickliter for speeding and Tillet for driving while under revocation. Three other drivers received sixty day suspensions: Rich A. Baker, 17, of 3200 Radabaugh Road, Trenton, and William C. Bergman, 17, of 5902 Highland Street, Middletown, both charged with speeding, and Jesse E. Conn, 17, of 9612 Warren Road, Middletown, charged with careless driving.

Hamilton Middletown Area Court of Butler County David Black James Lickliter Eastline Drive Middletown William J. Tillet Waite St Lickliter Tillet Rich A. Baker Radabaugh Road

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Butler Warren Gary Wooddell Ellis Densmore James Hensey London Metropolitan Water Board Rosebury Avenue Speeders Phillippine Heart Association South Broad Alice Park St 2Nd Avenue Central Avenue Grand Avene Drive U.S Union Sanitary Dodds Monuments Verity Pawy 14Th Ave Weedside Cemetery Robert Konthier Mgr Gerald May May Mr. May Isa Robinson Wall Rd
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