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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1970

Page

5

River Searched For Small Boy

Six year old Kenneth Miller is feared drowned after being swept from the North B Street Dam into the Great Miami River near Hamilton. Police and sheriff's deputies, aided by skin divers and the New Miami rescue squad, searched from yesterday afternoon until night and resumed at dawn today. Ricky Reed, 5, was with him and was seen waving to a motorist before the incident.

Hamilton Great Miami River Kenneth Miller North B Street Black Street Charlotte Miller Campbell Ave Miller Boy Ricky Reed Ninth St New Miami

Deaths and Funerals Dominate Middletown Notice

Mary Catherine Brehany 85 of 5824 Hamilton Trenton Road died at home after a hip fracture. A former 25 year teacher, she taught at Mill Grove Blue Ball and Columbia School and helped citizenship applicants. Survived by husband Charles and daughter Mary Ann. Funeral 2 p.m. Friday Riggs Funeral Home. Memorials to Mt Olivet United Presbyterian Church. Alefield 43 formerly of Middletown died in San Angelo Texas after illness. Survived by two sons and several relatives. Services 10 a.m. Saturday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Burial Mennonite Cemetery Trenton. Friends may call Friday.

Mary Catherine Brehany Hamilton- Trenton Road Trenton Brehany Mill Grove Blue Ball Old Columbia School Marshall Road Putnam County Middletown Mt. Olivet United Presbyterian Church Charles Mary Ann Brehany Riggs Leon DeForest Ronald Boyer Woodside Cemetery Alefield San Angelo Tex San Angelo Clinic Hospital Littlefield Steve Philip William Harbaum Sr Maxine Jacobs Springdale Betty Chromzack North Lake Mary Burns Mason William Harbaum Jr Darrell Harbaur Farmville McCoy- Leffler J. E. Amstutz Mennonite

Death of William Perry Gates 91 Middletown Native

William Perry Gates 91 of Middletown died at 5 30 a m today at Fairfield Nursing Home after a two year stay He was born in Middletown and was a member of Second Baptist Church A retired Middletown Post Office employee and former custodian of Park Place Office of First National Bank He is survived by three sons Robert Herbert Eugene two daughters Marguerite Baker Naomi Hodge 24 grandchildren and 39 great grandchildren Arrangements at Bailey Funeral Home are incomplete

William Perry Gates N. Main St Fairfield Nursing Home Mr. Gates Middletown Second Baptist Church Park Place First National Bank Robert Herbert West Carrollton Eugene Akron Marguerite Baker

Funeral Notices From Local Churches

Mrs Shirley Flannery 45 of 1715 Grand Blvd services 3 pm Friday in McKee Kentucky. Frank DeMonge 81 of 1220 Sip ple Ave funeral Mass 10 am tomorrow at St Veronica Church. Mrs Catherine Sanders 62 of 31 Harm St services 10 am tomorrow Brown Dawson. Mrs Ann Nieman 68 of Shandon Mass of the Resurrection 10 am tomorrow at St Aloysius. Ernest Frederick 57 of 1833 Pater Ave services 1 pm. Donald Houck 38 of Cincinnati formerly Hamilton private services Webb.

Shirley Flannery Grand Blvd McKee Frank DeMonge Sipple Ave St. Veronica’s Church Catherine Sanders Harm St Brown-Dawson Ann Nieman Shandon St. Aloysius Church Ernest Frederick Pater Ave Donald Houck Cincinnati Hamilton Webb

Middletown Freshman Group to Perform at Kiwanians Meeting

The Middletown Freshman High School concert group will perform for the Kwanis Club at the noon meeting tomorrow at the Manchester Motor Inn. Harrison Zeiher is the program chairman.

Middletown Manchester Motor Inn Harrison Zeiher

Hamilton Teachers On Job After Walkout Threat

Hamilton classroom teachers returned to the classroom after a threatened walkout did not occur. Representatives of the Hamilton Classroom Teachers Association and the Hamilton Board of Education met to resolve differences and pledged noninterference as educators resumed duties. Homer Evans praised the agreement as the first step toward improving educator–board relations, though Morgenstern’s resignation was not made a condition of calling off the action.

Hamilton Hamiltons Hamilton Classroom Teachers Association HCTA Hamilton Board of Education Robert Rennie Board of Education Homer Evans Classroom Teachers Association Carl Morgenstern Morgenstern Ernest Davis

Middletown Arts Center considers extended teen classes

The Middletown Fine Arts Center board discussed lengthening terms from eight to twelve weeks and draft schedules for future sessions. They explored high school programs for juniors and seniors with afternoon or post school classes. An art auction will allocate a percentage of proceeds to donating artists, and fall and spring bus trips to Cincinnati and Dayton art museums were approved as public services.

Middletown Cincinnati Art Museum Dayton Art Museum

Takach Elected VEW Commander At VFW Post 3809 Election

Michael A. Takach was elected commander of VFW Post 3809 at the annual officers election. He served in the U S Navy aboard the USS Tennessee in World War II and has 24 years with Armco’s Metal Products Division. Other officers and trustees were elected as listed.

Michael A. Takach VFW Takach Gideon Road Armco Jim Hamlin Jack Snelling Robert Skeens Paul Ellen William Rathman John, Dunn Orem Elam

Liquor Permit Changes Reported by Ohio Liquor Control

Ohio Department of Liquor Control reports two transfer applications and one local permit suspension in Middletown. Arthur Rossi seeks to transfer a C-2 permit to Hood's Market at 801 16th Ave. The Stugmyers seek to transfer a D-5 permit to Stug's at 1916 Yankee Rd. Eddie Highley’s D-1 and D-2 permits at Baltimore Inn are suspended April 30 through May 7 for Sunday sale violations.

Middletown Ohio Department of Liquor Control Columbus Arthur Rossi Rossi Market 16Th Ave James E. Hood Hood’s Market Andrew Anthony J. Stugmyer Stug Yankee Road Adrew Anna Stugmyer Eddie Highley Baltimore Inn Baltimore St

Judge rejects bid to bar Kopechne inquest transcript release

Federal Judge Andrew J. Caffrey denied a bid by stenographer Sidney Lipman to bar release of the Mary Jo Kopechne inquest transcript. He gave Lipman until 3 p.m. to appeal, as Paquet’s impoundment and a 764 page document complicate availability.

Boston Andrew J. Caffrey Sidney R. Lipman Suffolk Superior Court Caffrey Superior Court Wilfred Paquet Paquet Lipman Attornneys Miss Kopechne Washington, D.C U.S Edward M Kennedy D-Mass State Supreme Court Edmund Dinis Edward V. Keating

New Water Standards Adopted for Ohio Rivers

The Ohio Water Pollution Control Board approved new standards for Lake Erie and major river basins including the Ohio River Great Miami Whitewater Wabash Scioto and Muskingum. They require waters to be free of sludge debris oil and toxic discharges and prohibit conditions creating nuisances or harming life.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Lakes Ohio Water Follucon Control Board Lake Erie Ohio River Great Miami Whitewater Wabash Ashtabula River Conneaut Turkey Creeks Rocky Cuyahoga Chagrin Grand River Scioto Little, Miami Muskingum Hucking River

Melbourne radio broadcasts in eight languages

Radio Australia now broadcasts in Mandarin Cantonese Thai Vietnamese Javanese Indonesian French and English. The service reaches an estimated audience of 50 million and receives about 200000 listener letters annually.

Melbourne Radio Australia

Final poem by UF student ends in self death

Gainesville article reports Andy Anderson a 20 year old University of Florida junior burned himself to death after writing a poem and note blaming drugs The coroner's jury ruled the death a suicide The note addresses his parents urges others not to use mind expanding drugs and warns of losing control of one's mind and life

Anderson University of Florida Mrs K. C. Anderson Lakeland

Akron man named to youth board and state panels

Gov James A Rhodes appoints William S Perry of Akron to the Youth Services Advisory Board to succeed Welker J Smucker who resigned. William C Games of West Union named to the Fire Marshal's Advisory Council. Dr Henry A Crawford of Shaker Heights and Dr John D Brumbaugh of Akron appointed to the State Medical Board.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes William S. Perry Akron Youth Services Advisory Board

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River Mary Brehany W. Perry Gates Shirley Littlefield Shirley Harbaum Terminix Butler County Terminix CO Laura Williams Crawford ST Bankamericard Arts Tom Jackson Allen Treadway Larry Zwick Kopechne Steno Powell Congress Gainesville, Fla Andy Anderson John L. Connell Andy Union Sanitary Dep’t Fuller Figure Shop
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