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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1972

Page

2

Big Man Named In Slayings Case Moves Up UMW Ladder

Annette Gilly testified that the Yablonski murders had the approval of the big man, a term she linked to UMW President Tony Boyle. Prosecutors say the remark raises the hierarchy question, with more arrests likely as the federal probe continues.

Washington Annette Gilly United Mine Workers Union Richard A. Sprague Sprague Tony Boyle Boyle UMW Edward L. Carey New York Arksville Yablonski Washington, D.C Gilly Silous Huddleston

Terhune Photo Wins Third in Japan Contest

Charles P. Terhune, a Middletown realtor and former board president, earned one of three $100 third-place prizes in an amateur photo contest sponsored by the Consulate General of Japan. His two color prints depict a Japanese tea ceremony demonstration at Mrs Terhune’s class on the Middletown Campus of Miami University.

Charles P. Terhune Middletown Board of Realtors, Inc Japan M. Matsumura Terhune Africa Asia Middletown Miaminiversity

Deaths and funerals in Franklin and area

Raymond Paul Allison 49 of Carlisle died of cancer at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Survived by wife Edith son Robert daughters Susan and Helen Dotson sister-in-law and siblings. Service Monday Temple Baptist Carlisle. Burial Crown Hill Cincinnati. Edith Leland Buchanan 49 of Franklin died of likely heart attack. Survived by wife Pearl daughter Marian parents siblings and eight grandchildren. Service Sunday East River Road Baptist Fairfield. Frankin Forest Boone Buchanan 49 of Michaels Drive died at home. Navy veteran and maintenance worker for Franklin Board of Education. Survived by wife Pearl daughter Marian parents brothers and sisters. Service Sunday Durham Funeral Home Pineville Kentucky. Burial Pineville Rose Hill Memorial. Funeral Home today 6 to 9 p.m.

Franklin Raymond Paul Allison Dalton Ave Carlisle Grandview Hospital Dayton Allison Red Lion Armco Steel Corp Edith Robert Susan Helen Dotson Jackson James Lebanon Leland Betty Sickle Middletown Larry John Midway Island Lawrence Jackson Johnson City Tenn J. C. Jackson Jr Whitesburg Donald Jackson Cincinnati Estalene Dunn St. Louis East River Road Baptist Church Fairfield Rose Hill Memorial Cemetery Webb Funeral Home Franklin — Forest Boone) Buchanan Michaels Drive Buchanan Franklin Board of Education Navy Partners All Square Dance Club Franklin Emergency Squad Pearl Marian James Buchanan Pineville Max Hallsboro N.C Artie Lewis Bluefield W.va Genieve Harper Charleston Sue Young Cle Haskins Durham Funeral Home Eaton Funeral Home

Mrs Henrietta J Baker Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Henrietta J Baker 55 of 1500 West Elkton Road died yesterday at home after an eight year illness. She retired in 1954 after teaching 23 years at Harlan Kentucky and Poasttown schools.

Hamilton Henrietta J. Baker West Elkton Road

Mrs. Bessie Cook dies at 87 in Waynesville

Mrs. Bessie Lee Cook 87 of Waynesville Rt 1 died yesterday at Hospitality Home in Xen ia. Survived by son Lawrence of Waynesville two brothers Carl and Charles Moore Harveysburg and four grandchildren. Services set 1 20 p.m. tomorrow Stubbs Connor Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin.

Bessie Cool Waynesville Bessie Lee Cook Waynesville Rt. 1 Hospitality Home Xenia Lawrence Carl Charles Moore Harveysburg Stubbs- Connor Funeral Home Miami Cemetery Corwin

Obituaries for Charles Mack and Gladys Adamson

Charles Mack 82 of 3891 Weigel Lane to have a service at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Proeschel chapel. Gladys Adamson 62 of 803 Hayes Avenue scheduled for a graveside service at 10 a.m. tomorrow at Greenwood Cemetery.

Charles Mack Weigel Lane Proeschel Gladys Adamson Hayes Ave Greenwood Cemetery

Autopsy Performed On Cincinnati Man

An autopsy began today on 55 year old Albert McCurdy found at his residence in Cincinnati. Police said he was last seen Tuesday and did not report for work Wednesday at a department store in the city.

Cincinnati Albert McCurdy McCurdy

Boy on Bike Slips Past Stop Sign In Collision

A 7 year old boy escaped injury after his bicycle was wrecked when he ran a stop sign and collided with Eddie Halsey’s truck on Lincoln Street and Fifth Avenue at 7 30 p m Police said Halsey could not see the boy in near darkness amid dark clothing The bicycle sustained 50 dollars damage and the truck bumper 10 dollars Also a separate crash at Verity Parkway and First Avenue injured Mary Anna Gilley who was treated for a broken nose and facial cuts and faces charged with running a red light and leaving the scene

Stephen Lang Eighth Ave Lincoln Street Eddie Halsey Arlington Ave Fifth Avenue Halsey Mary Anna Gilley Middletown-Hamilton Road Verity Parkway First Avenue E Peterson Marymo Gilley

Vandals Damage Windows and Mailboxes in Butler County

Vandals used a glass cutter to damage a front storm window at Harold Mercer’s home on 6560 Bunker Lane. In separate acts, mailboxes were torn down at Edward Marsh’s 1686 Wayne Madison Road and Thomas Patterson’s 1671 Wayne Madison Road, each valued at 15 dollars.

Harold Mercer Bunker Lane Butler County Edward Marsh Wayne-Madison Road Thomas Patterson Wayne- Madison Road

Catholic Almanac notes rise of lay teachers in schools

Huntington Ind AP reports the 1972 Catholic Almanac shows lay teachers surpassing nuns and priests for the first time in history. It lists 106,644 lay teachers, about 53 percent of the total teaching force.

Huntington Ind

Chinese Ping Pong Team Open Exhibition Night at Detroit

The Chinese table tennis delegation of 34 visited Detroit for a two week U.S. tour starting with an exhibition against the American team at Cobo Arena. They toured Chrysler’s Lynch Road plant, dined at Meadow Brook Hall, and met UAW president Leonard Woodcock, expressing interest in the assembly line and climate of American sport.

Detroit Cobo Arena United States Chrysler Automobile Assembly United Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock Meadow Brook Hall Oakland University Chrysler Lynch Road

Gov Gilligan orders state workers disclose wealth

Gov John J Gilligan in Columbus ordered all executive branch state workers to reveal personal net worth and imposed strict conflict of interest prohibitions. He disclosed his own worth at 285,472 dollars, up 95,464 since February 28 1971, noting increased Procter and Gamble stock held in his wife’s name. He cited legislative ethics inaction and highlighted a Michig an house purchase as a major real estate change. Gilligan warned of declining public confidence in government and cited a national poll showing large student support to leave the country.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Gilligan Proctor and Gamble P&g

Knauer says food prices stabilizing but warns on future rises

Virginia H. Knauer, adviser on consumer affairs to President Nixon, told a House Agriculture subcommittee that fluctuations in food costs are possible but prices seem to be stabilizing and meat prices are declining. She noted increased government surveillance of the food distribution chain to enforce price rollbacks and other penalties if violations are found. She urged using cheaper beef, chicken, or fish cuts to stretch the food dollar and rejected a beef boycott. She dismissed blaming farmers for high meat prices.

Ginia H. Knauer Nixon House Agriculture

There Will Be Competition For Judgeship

A misstatement in yesterday's journal said three Butler County judges Fred B. Cramer Arthur J. Fiehrer and Harry F. Walsh would face no opposition. Fiehrer will run against Richard Wessel in the fall as an independent after Wessel filed for the general election, not the primary.

Butter County Fred B. Cramer Arthur J. Fiehrer Harry F. Walsh Fiehrer Richard Wessel

Texas Tops Ohio In United Methodists Count

Evanston Illinois AP reports Texas leads the nation in United Methodists with 800,108 members, surpassing Ohio which has 735,069 in the official statistics volume published in Evanston.

Evanston, Ill Texas United Methodists Ohio

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