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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1973

Page

16

Four men face drug charges as cases continued to April

Four men arrested Thursday night on drug charges had their cases continued to April 27 by Acting Judge Robert Dell. Richard Edwards and Leonard Bunch remained in city jail on bonds of 2000 dollars. Jerry Graham and Terry Combs were freed on similar bonds. Narcotics officers raided Edwards' apartment at 9 15 p m with a search warrant issued by Middletown Municipal Court Judge J T Lamb. The men face dual felony counts of possession of hallucinogens and possession for sale. The Middletown industrial safety committee meets at noon Wednesday at the Holiday Inn with N M Ross of Fisher Body Hamilton presenting Off the Job Safety.

Robert Dell Richard Edwards Jackson Lane Apt Leonard Bunch Woodridge Drive Jerry Graham Talton Drive Terry Combs Edwards Middletown Ment Middletown Municipal J.T. Lamb

Executor Appointed for Hale Smith Estate in Middletown

Notice states Jack E. Smith of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Executor of Hale Smith's estate in Butler County Ohio. Dated March 26 1973 Judge Harry F Walsh.

Hale Smith Jack E. Smith Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F.walsh Nora E. Enright Neil Enright

Notices of Estates and Appointments in Butler County

Case No EA1328 Estate of Robert Moore deceased executor John Webb Middletown Ohio appointed March 20 1973 notice dated March 31 with law firm Holbrook and Piper Hamilton Ohio Case No EA1519 Estate of Verga Wireman Kitchen administratrix Nancy L McNabb Middletown Ohio appointed April 2 1973 notice dates April 7 14 21 Case No EA1369 Estate of Teresia Kristian executrix Mary Gaston Middletown Ohio appointed March 30 1973 notice dates April 7 14 21 Case No EA1293 Estate of Gordon Edward Aldridge Donna Jeanne Switzer Monroe Ohio appointed March 21 1973 notice status Ronald Finkleman Case No EA1485 Estate of Robert Mattingly Breelie Mattingly Middletown Ohio appointed March 21 1973 notice status Robert B Dell

Robert Lee Johnson Irene Marie Johnson Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Edward S. Robb JR Lois Keller Finkleman Finkleman & Forshaw Ronald Finkleman Savings and Loan Middletown Robert Moore John Webb Harry F. Walsh Verga Wireman Kitchen Nancy L. McNabb Nancy Lou McNabb Teresia Kristian Mary Gaston Gordon Edward Aldridge Donna Jeanne Switzer Monroe Harry F.walsh Robert Mattingly Breelie Mattingly

Estate of James V. Osborne Notice of administrator heirs

Case No EA 1430 identifies the Estate of James V. Osborne. Robert M. Osborne of Middletown Ohio has died, formerly of Liberty Township Butler County Ohio. The notice lists Joan R. Moser with dates April 7 14 21.

James V. Osborne Robert M. Osborne Middletown Ohio Liberty Township Butler County Harry F. Walsh

Estate Notice for Marie H. Boyd Deceased

Case No. EA-1509 announces Harold G. Dance of Middletown Ohio as the person handling the estate of Marie Boyd deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Dated April 2 1973.

Marie H. Boyd S. Marie Boyd Harold G. Dance Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh

Executrix Appointed for Estate of Earl F Stone in Ohio

Frances Margaret Stone of Trenton Ohio named executrix of the estate of Earl Francis Stone deceased of Trenton Butler County Ohio. Dated March 30 1973. Millikin Fitton Law Firm James S Irwin attorney Rentschler Building.

Millikin & Fitton Law Firm James S. Irwin Rentschler Bldg Hamilton Ohio

Administrator Appointed in Randa Kees Estate Case

Ernest Kees of Middletown Ohio appointed Administrator of the Estate of Randa Kees deceased by order dated March 28 1973 in Case No EA 1495. William E Rathman records indicate formal appointment and probate action.

Randa Kees Ernest Kees Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F.walsh

Estate notices appoint executrix and administratrix in Butler County

Case No EA1492 Edith Davidson of Middletown Ohio appointed Administratrix of Rice G Davidson estate in Butler County dated March 23 1973 Braumbaugh Corwin McDonnell Dayton Ohio Case No EA1465 Ruth H Isaacs of Trenton Ohio appointed Executrix of Charles E Isaacs estate in Trenton Butler County Proceedings listed for probate notices and firms Briede and Spoers referenced

Rice G. Davidson Edith Davidson Middletown Ohio Liberty Township Butler County Harry F.walsh Charles E.isaacs Ruth H. Isaacs Trenton Charles E. Isaacs

Probate notices for Middletown estates listed

Case No EA 1379 Estate of Chloe C Burnett executrix Martha Reed of Middletown Butler County Ohio dated March 22 1973 Walter R Bender Case No EA 1487 Estate of Bennie Mitchell notice given Viola Mitchell of Middletown Ohio has estate of Bennie Mitchell deceased dated March 29 1973 Casper Casper

Chloe C. Burnett Martha Jean Reed Middletown Ohio Chloe C Burnett Butler County Harry F.walsh Bennie Mitchell Viola Mitchell

Notice of Probate for Nora E Enright Estate

Case EA1309 estate of Nora E Enright lists Neil Enright of Middletown Ohio as party in interest. The notice names James Alton Combs as involved in the proceedings.

Shooting charges dropped in Middletown court case

Dan Calhoun and Darrell Sims faced shooting charges over a March 24 incident reported by Thomas Frazier who was wounded and hospitalized nine days. Calhoun pleaded guilty to four charges and received a suspended 60 day jail term plus fines for careless driving eluding an officer resisting arrest and driving without a license. One theft count related to Easter Seals money was sentenced separately.

Dan Calhoun Ninth Ave Darrell Sims Thomas Frazier Frazier Middletown Calhoun Ptl James Malott

Franklin Takes March Queen as Avonna Spencer Reigns

Avonna Spencer named queen of the month for Franklin Take Off Pounds Sensibly chapter. Peggy Salisbury named queen of the week.

Franklin Avonna Spencer Peggy Salisbury

Vital: Williams and others welcome a girl yesterday

A list of residents and names is provided, noting the birth of a girl yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Lamarr Williams at 1400 Yankee Rd. The compiled items mention numerous individuals from Trenton Cincinnati Howe Franklin Grand Avenue Lebanon Cleveland Street Orchard Street Monroe and Arlington, including families Joyce West Debord King Hamilton Byrd and Saunders among others.

Lamarr Williams Yankee Rd Steven Joyce Central Ave Stephen West E Park Lane Thomas Hamilton Cleveland Street Lemon Willoughby Orchard St Mattie Satterfield Woodlawn Carol C. Hyde Monroe Ronald Byrd Wrenn Street Willie Back Trenton Clarence Conner Manchester Road John L. Scott Vannest Avenue Martin M. Roberts Eighth Avenue William A. Saunders Lisa Marie Martin James Martin Arlington Avenue

Wig theft leads to $200 fine in Municipal Court

A man identified as Elvin Whiteman pleaded guilty to petit larceny for stealing an $11.97 wig from Hill's store and was fined $200 in Municipal Court. Several other defendants faced suspended penalties for various offenses, including assault, animal control violations, and disorderly conduct.

Elvin Whiteman Sheffield St Hill’s Robert Dell Jerome Ingram Crawford St Patti Ingram van Ave Jerry Spencer Dixie Highway Carl Creach Spencer Robert McIntosh Grimes St James Kilburn Church St

Middletown Man Charged With Shooting and Burglary

Kenneth Isbell, 33, of 610 Catalpa Drive, faced charges of shooting with intent to kill and malicious entry to commit a felony. A hearings date was set for April 27 after Cora Isbell accused him of shooting at her and breaking into Kathy Palmer’s home at 2406 Vermont Street on April 7.

Middletown Robert Dell Kenneth Isbell Catalpa Drive Cora Isbell Kathy Palmer Vermont St

Mrs Long named to 1973 Ohio State Fair task force

Velma Long of Preble County Community Action Committee is named to the 1973 Ohio State Fair task force to aid the Administration on Aging in planning for Senior Citizens at the fair. CAC and Council on Aging hosted a half price senior trip last year and plan another with free shuttle service.

EATON Velma Long Preble County Community Action Committee Administration On Aging Mrs Long Gratis CAC Preble County Council On Aging

Blue Ball Presbyterian Sermon Marked by Ambivalent Reception

The Rev. Quinton Everest Jr. will speak on An Ambivalent Reception during the 10 30 a m worship service at Blue Ball Presbyterian. Church school starts at 9 15 a m.

Blue Ball Presbyterian Quinton Everest Jr

Middletown High School stages Murder in the Cathedral

Larry Moore reviews Ron Fetzer's directing and design for Middletown High School's final show Murder in the Cathedral. The director trims Eliot's verse but the script remains dull. Fetzer's sets and lighting, especially the cathedral doors and rock pillars, showcase strong technical skill.

Larry Moore Ron Fetzer Middletown High School TS. Eliot Fetzer Middletown

Becket Play Draws Mixed Review From Local Cast

Critics cite strong vestments and stage visuals but fault the script and Becket performance. Chuck Grand as Thomas appears passive. Brad Hunt shines as tempter and knight. Knights David Tuttle Jeff Elias and Steve Hightower draw praise for dialogue. The production runs again tonight at 8.

Royal Shakespeare Company Chuck Grand Thomas Eliot Becket Anouilh Chuck Brad Hunt David Tuttle Jeff Elias Steve Hightower

Lottery opponents plan Butler County meeting on Issue 1

Opponents of the proposed Ohio lottery schedule a Tuesday gathering at the Congress Inn to organize a No vote campaign for Issue 1 in May. Dr Paul Minus of Ohioans Against the Lottery Tax will speak after lunch. Support from the Ohio Council of Churches grows.

Congress Inn Butler County Paul Minus Minus Methodist Theological School Delaware Ohio Council of Churches House Charles F. Kurfess Perrysburg Alan E. Norris Westerville

Rep Clancy May Seek State Office in 1974

U S Representative Donald Clancy of Ohio said from Washington he is considering returning to Ohio to run for an unspecified state office in 1974. He did not state whether he seeks the governorship, noting he has “a lot of considerations.” Fellow Ohio Republican Representative William Keating also expressed interest in Gov. Gilligan's post.

Cincinnati Ohio U.S Donald Clancy Clancy Washington William Keating John J. Gilligan

Triumph with Tears Sermon at Faith United Methodist

The Rev. Douglas Shriner will speak on Triumph with Tears at 8 15 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. worship. Baptism and reception of new members are observed at 9 25 a.m. with confirmation class recognized. All church choirs join in Easter musicale at 7 30 p.m. Thursday communion service.

Faith United Methodist Douglas Shriner

Are Sin Disease and Death Real Sermon at 11 A M

The First Church of Christ Scientist will hold an 11 o clock lesson sermon on Are Sin Disease and Death Real. Sunday school begins at the same hour.

Church of Christ, Scientist

Driver killed in downtown crash with fire truck

Edward C. Finke Jr., 42, of Delhi Township near Cincinnati, died when a car collided with a southbound fire truck at about 4 a.m. at a downtown intersection. Five firemen were injured but not seriously. they were treated at Providence and St. Francis Hospitals. The fire unit was en route to an overheated oven alarm at a bakery. the car was northbound turning left when the crash occurred.

Cincinnati, Ohio Edward C. Finke Jr Delhi Township Cincinnati A.m Providence St. Francis Asst Robert Schinaman Athe Crest Schinaman

Tax offices stay open to meet filing deadline

Gov. John J. Gilligan announced Ohio district tax offices would stay open all day Saturday and until midnight Monday to aid filers. The state income tax deadline is midnight Monday.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Safety Council Ben M. Kitchen Mary C. Lord H. O. Finkelman Fred Ross Robert B. Dell Joan R. Moser Earl Francis Stone Frances Margaret Stone William E. Rathman Braumbaugh, Corwin & McDonnell Robert B. Brumbaugh Attorneys At Law Dayton Briede Spoers Walter R. Bender Casper & Casper Attorneys At Law James Alton Combs Mark Jordan GOD Asportation Truth Tabernacle Garden Manor Hidlebaugh Franklin Tops March Queen William A. Goodman Charles E. Sprinkles Herman Holler Howe Road Harry T. Chasteen Anna J. Debord Grand Avenue Daisy Mae King Lebanon Mrs. Long CALL Don Cherr All States World Trade Center Lower Manhattan U.S. Customs Rep MonpEnson Lincoln School DIAL Baptist Bible Springfield Missouri the Great Howard Sears The the Friendly Church Wilbraham Middletown Christian Schools Kiddie Prep School
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