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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1970

Page

2

William Perry Gates 91 Dies. Service Planned

William Perry Gates 91 formerly of 333 North Main Street died Wednesday at Fairfield Nursing Home. Funeral services set for 1 p m tomorrow at Second Baptist Church with officiants Rev Nathaniel Cooper and Rev F H Hampton. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 to 9 p m at Batley Funeral Home.

W. Perry Gates William Perry Gates N. Main St Second Baptist Church Nathaniel Cooper F. H. Hampton Woodside Cemetery Batley Funeral Home Gates Fairfield Nursing Home

Mrs. Theo P. Hahn Dies at 85 in Middletown

Mrs Theo P Hahn 85 of 512 Sutphin Sr Middletown died 7 20 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since April 3 She born Clyde resident Middletown 50 years member Sunshine Circle Faith United Methodist Church Survived by two sons Frederick Middletown Edward Lexington Ky Husband William died 1948 Private services 20 a m tomorrow McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Clifford Stearns officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery No visitations

Theo P. Hahn Sutphin Sr Middletown Hospital Hahn Clyde Middletown Sunshine Circle of Faith United Methodist Church William Frederick Edward Lexington McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Clifford Stearns Woodside Cemetery

Obituary for Mrs. Lillie Horn of Middletown

Mrs. Lillie Horn 78 of 6522 Trenton-Franklin Road died at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since April 4. She was born in Powell County Kentucky and lived in Middletown 65 years. Survived by daughter Isabel Kelly of West Alexandria son Edward Brewer of Hurley NM three grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services Monday at 10 30 a.m. at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home conducted by Rev Kenneth Howard.

Lillie Horn Trenton-Franklin Road Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Kenneth Howard Woodside Cemetery

Nixon orders comprehensive SALT offer to Soviet Union

New York Times reports President Nixon directed the U S delegation at Vienna to propose a comprehensive limit on strategic weapons in place of cautious limits. The plan would cap offensive and defensive weapons with a small antiballistic missile system allowed for each side.

New York Nixon U.S Soviet Union New York Times White House Vienna Times Pentagon Senate Sen. J. W. Fulbright Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Armco Announces Price Increases on Seamless Pipe

Armco Steel Corp announced price and freight changes effective May 4 for certain seamless standard and line pipe products. The increases, similar to peers, average about 4.5 percent.

Armco Steel Corp Armco

Mrs. Lillie Mae Lawson Dies at 79 in Jeffersonville Ky

Mrs. Lillie Mae Lawson age 79 of Jeffersonville Ky sister of Charles Wills of Middletown Ky died yesterday. She is survived by her husband Joseph a son Hugh Ficklin of Bradenton Fla and a daughter Mrs Roy Abner of Cincinnati. Services set for 10 a m tomorrow at Richey Funeral Home Mt Steling Ky.

Lillie Mae Lawson Jeffersonville Charles Wills Middletown

Infant Timothy Leach Dies in Cincinnati Hospital

Timothy Craig Leach aged month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert H. Leach of Haran Kentucky died at 5 30 a m yesterday in Children s Hospital Cincinnati where he had been a patient since April 12 Surviving are his parents a sister Kimberly grandparents Roy Leach Beaver Dam Ky and Billy Grays Franklin Mrs Leach Mrs Grays Funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Anderson Law Funeral Home Haran burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery Local arrangements are by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Timothy Craig Leach Elbert H. Leach Arcadia Drive Children’s Hospital Cincinnati Kimberly Roy Leach Beaver Dam Billy Grays Franklin Anderson Law Funeral Home Haran Rest Haven McCoy-Leffler Funeral] Home

Mrs Dorothy Mehl O Brien Dies in Joliet at 58

Mrs Dorothy Mehl O Brien 58 of Joliet Illinois sister of Mrs Jeannette Laut Gus Mehl and Doug Mehl all of Middletown died of cancer yesterday after two years illness Her husband George a daughter Mrs George Spencer of Duluth Minnesota two sons Jack and Gene of Joliet and ten grandchildren survive Services set for 9 am tomorrow at St Bernard s Church Joliet Arrangements by Carlson Funeral Home Joliet

Dorothy Mehl O’brien Joliet Ili Jeannette Laut Gus Mehl Doug Mehl Middletown Carlson Funeral Home

Franklin Woman Hattie Holt Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Hattie Holt 55 of 1135 S Main St Franklin died yesterday noon at Middletown Hospital after a six year illness. Survived by husband Hugh son Garrett Carlisle daughter Eula Wolfe Miamisburg two brothers George Manning Franklin Frank Manning Washburn Tenn six sisters Tennessee Carlisle Middletown Ft Lauderdale Fla and three grandchildren. Funeral a.m. Monday at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev Shelby Banks and Rev Nolan Lane officiating. Burial Springboro Cemetery. Friends may call Eaton Funeral Home Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. a.m. Monday Cahill.

Franklin Hattie Holt S. Main St Mildletown Hospital Hugh Garrett Carlisle Eula Wolfe Miamisburg George Manning Frank Manning Washburn Tenn Mary Holt Laura Laughner Lula Holt Tennessee Bobbie Young Darsie O'Dell Middletown Ethel Sheets Ft. Lauderdale Fla Bethel Baptist Church Shelby Banks Nolan Lane Springboro Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Lenin Birthday Observance in USSR Sparks 100th Anniversary

In Ulyanovsk a ceremony with Segnid Brezhnev marking Lenin's 100th birth anniversary featured a tree planting. Brezhnev urged that Leninism would end exploitation and oppression and lead to worldwide socialism, acknowledging the struggle and the need for effort to achieve victory.

Moscow Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Ulyanovsk Lenin

Star as the nearest sunlike body

A concise note defines a star as a sunlike body similar to our sun and states it as the nearest stellar object to Earth.

Landslides Endanger Rescue Teams in France

In Lallanches France rescuers faced renewed landslides while sifting debris from an avalanche that killed two at a children's tuberculosis sanatorium. Officials defended the judgment that the avalanche was unforeseeable as teams persisted through the night under floodlights, recovering more bodies.

Lallanches France Mia

Bailey Headhunter Draws FAA Civil Toyes Firestorm

New York AP report says the FAA used three medical offers to assess F Lee Bailey leader of the air control strike. The Times quoted doctors as saying Bailey aims to destroy authority and described him as a headhunter and rebel. Bailey disputed the assessment as unethical. The report had little scientific authority. An official inquiry into Thursday’s deadly avalanche has opened.

New York Federal Aviation Administration F. Lee Bailey New York Times Gulline Bailey the Times FAA John H. Shacter Times David Guiliaths

Evening Optimists Elect Officers

Robert W Highlands Sr of 804 Eaton Ave elected president of the Evening Optimist Club succeeding Don Cox. New officers include Roy Barton first vice president Douglas Clifton second vice president Jon Schaffer secretary treasurer Henry Howard sergeant at arms Edward Faulkner Richard Fugett Charles Sicking James Young directors. Installation set for October 1 for one year and two-year board terms.

Robert W. Highlands Sr Eaton Ave Evening Optimist Club Don Cox Highlands Opti Roy Barton

Bells To Ring When Apollo Hits Water

Park Street Church in Boston planned a 75 bell carillon for five minutes after Apollo 13 splashdown. organist R Rice Nutting will play Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow. Last special carillon was 1967 for the Red Sox pennant.

Boston Park Street Boston Common R. Rice Nutting Boston Red Sox

Boy Defends Home from Five Thieves in Germiston

In Germiston South Africa ten year old Flippie Fouche confronted five masked thieves attempting to steal furniture from his home. He used two karate blows to disarm a knife wielder and forced one thief to carry items back inside. When others charged the house he kept them at bay with a revolver before they fled.

Germiston South Africa Flippie Fouche Flippie

Suspects Arrested After Robbery Try At B & K Market

Franklin deputies seize 19-year-old Dayton man Richard Gary Poland and a 17-year-old accomplice after an early morning burglary attempt at the B & K Market near Pennyroyal Road. They fled toward Sunny Motel. Poland to face a Monday preliminary hearing in Franklin Municipal Court. The juvenile will be turned over to Montgomery County authorities.

Franklin Dayton Richard Gary Poland Gordon Dale George Hamilton Sunny Motel William Michael Pennyroyal Road Old U. S. 25 Poland Franklin Municipal Court Montgomery County

First gold crown tooth crafted by Dr. William Morrison

The first gold crown tooth was made by Dr. William Morrison, affiliated with the Missouri State Dental Association. His pioneering work marks a milestone in dental restoration within Missouri.

William Morrison The Missouri State Dental Association

Tax Return Form No Good In A Pocket

Augusta resident Dean E. Allen filled his federal income tax return two weeks prior and kept it in his pocket to mail. He joked earlier about others racing to mail before the deadline, but after a dry cleaner found the unfiled return in his coat pocket he grew shaken and worried about the lapse.

Augusta Dean E. Allen Allen

Allen Beach Wins Middletown Optimist Speech Contest

Allen Beach, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Beach, won first place and a $100 bond in the Middletown Noon Optimist Club boys oratorical contest at the Middletown Library. Steve Hawkins took second and Steve Cobb third among 11 participants on Youth, Full Partners in a Better Tomorrow. Judges included B P Allen and Rev Robert Sael.

Allen Beach Arthur Beach Schirm Drive Middletown Optimist Club Steve Hawkins Chandler Hawkins Boylston St Manchester Middle School Steve Cobb Willie C. Cobb Deneen Ave Monroe Verity Middle School Philippines Fairfield High School Asia

Car Pool Experiment Reduces Traffic and Pollution

In San Francisco a single day car pool test cut Golden Gate Bridge traffic by about 1,000 vehicles and lowered air pollution by 2.36 tons. KGO radio and newspapers urged car pooling. 16,226 cars used the southbound span from 6 to 9 a.m. vs 17,200 on a typical day.

San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge KGO Radio Dale W. Luehring

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