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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Carter and Others

Mrs. Rachel Carter 96 of 307 Cooper Lane died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after admission Friday. She was born in Mountain City Tennessee and lived in Middletown 51 years. Survived by daughter Mrs. Virgin Nixon and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. at Tried Stone Baptist Church Rev. Herbert Hart. burial Middletown Cemetery. Visitation today 6–9 p.m. at church. Arrangements Hall Jordan Memorial Chapel. John Gerber Sr. 87 of 6297 Shurz Road died at 5:55 p.m. in hospital. Retired Collinsville area farmer. wife Mary died 1959. Survived by three sons Fred and Paul John Jr.. three daughters Helen Ramsdell Mary Ortman Ruth Marsh. brother Dr. David Gerber. Services Tuesday 2:30 p.m. at Inman Funeral Home Somerville. burial Collinsville Cemetery. Visitation today 4–8 p.m. Memorials to charity suggested. Services 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Routsong Funeral Home Dayton. burial Miam Cemetery Corwin. Funeral home viewings Monday 6–8 p.m.

Rachel Carter Cooper Lane Middletown Hospital Carter Mountain City Tenn Middletown Tried Stone Baptist Church Virgin Nixon Herbert Hart Hall- Jordan Memorial John Gerber Sr Shurz Road Gerber Collinsville Mary Fred Middletown Rt Paul John Jr Hamilton Helen Ramsdell Mary Ortman Ruth Marsh Oxford David Gerber Inman Funeral Home Somerville Stella Brenda Hall Springfield Jerry Waynesville Kenneth Spring Valley Velma du Fay Ilinois Stubbs Connor Middle Run Cemetery

Middletown Woman Ella Mae Haskins Dies After Surgery

Mrs. Ella Mae Haskins 41 of 1002 Baltimore St died 8 15 p m Saturday at St Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton two weeks after surgery She was born in McWilliams Alabama resident of Middletown 32 years Beloved wife of Toby Haskins father of Derrick Snowden a sister and five brothers Surviving relatives include parents Charlie and Mrs Banks Middletown Burial in Woodside Cemetery services by Bailey Funeral Home.

Ella Mae Haskins Baltimore St St. Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton Haskins McWilliams Ala Middletown Tried Stone Baptist Church Toby Newark N.J Derrick Snowden Charlie Banks John Clarence Gilbert David Thomas Millard Thomas Atmore Lillie Everhart Rose Barnett Willie Wilson Pensacola Fla Herbert Hart Woodside Cemetery The Bailey Funeral Home

Mrs Leila Hartsock dies at 91 in Centerville

Mrs Leila Daisy Hartsock 91 sister of Mary Davis Lebanon died Friday at Washington Manor South Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements to be announced by family and local funeral home in Centerville profit obituary provided by the Lebanon press.

Leila Hartsock Centerville Leila Daisy) Hartsock Mary Davis Lebanon Washington Manor South Nursing Home

Mrs Marthe McDonald Dies in Middletown Natural Causes

Mrs Marthe McDonald 36 of East Detroit died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 2 17 a m Sunday. Coroner Dr Garret Boone ruled natural causes. Survived by Melvin four daughters Judy Donna Peggy Patty and Alan, mother Eva Rose, brothers LeRoy Frank James and Robert, sisters Marie Chandler Mary Cox and Galeta Davidson. Services set for 3 p m Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, burial Butler County Memorial Park. Funeral Home Tuesday 3 5 and 7 9 p m.

Martha Lee McDonald East Detroit Middletown Hospital Garret Boone Butler County Melvin Judy Donna Peggy Patty Alan Eva Rose Franklin LeRoy Rose Frank Rose Trenton James Robert Rose Middletown Marie Chandler Warren Mich Mary Cox Galeta Davidson McCoy- Leffler Butler County Memorial Park

Obituaries: Elmer P Schneider and Wilbur J Frazee

Elmer P. Schneider 63 of Trenton died on arrival at Mid downtown Hospital after two years of ill health. He worked for Armco Steel, served in the Seabees, and belonged to American Legion VFW and Elks. Surviving relatives include two sons and two grandchildren. Funeral Mass at St John’s Church with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Wilbur J Frazee 66 of Dayton died of a heart attack at home after moving from Franklin to Dayton twenty years ago. Survived by wife Grace a daughter and a grandchild. Services at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery.

Elmer P. Schneider Elmer P Bud)Schneider Brelsford Ave Trenton Middetown Hospital Mr. Schneider Middletown Arinco Steel Corp Seabees American Legon VFW Elks Lodge Armco Hierre Elle Ralph Greg, Schneider Columbus Robert Richard May Fay Calvin Lloyd St. John's Church Butler County Memorial Park Wilson-Sthremm Clark St Wilbur J. Frazee Franklin Wilbur J. Frazee Dayton Frazee Franklin Grace Beatrice McCormick Kettering Anglesby Funeral Woodhill Cemetery

Waynesville Man Morris Lewis 61 Dies at Home

Morris Lewis 61 of Waynesville Route 1 died Saturday at home. A former Frigidaire employee in Dayton, he is survived by his family and friends. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Waynesville Morris Lewis Rt. 1 Frigidaire Dayton

CHEATING CLAIMS IN NUCLEAR MISSILE QUALIFYING TESTS

Lt. Earl M. Bricker III alleges Army and Congress failed to fully investigate charges that officers cheated on written exams qualifying them to command Nike Hercules missile batteries. He says unqualified officers could jeopardize crisis response. Bricker remains in Army Reserve. controversy traces to Homestead Air Force Base Florida and subsequent probes.

Bricker Ained Services U.S New Orleans Army Reserve Nations Secur Army Investigating Board Army Investigating Board

Flood Cleanup Continues in Niles After Weekend Flooding

Niles Ohio cleanup is underway after heavy rains caused flooding that prompted a state of emergency and flooded over 200 basements in the city of 23 000. Water backed up in sewers and Mosquito Creek saw slight flooding. Basements in Portage County near Ravenna were flooded as four state highways closed and mudslides blocked two Summit County roads. Local families evacuated briefly but returned hours later.

Niles, Ohio William A. Thorp Mosquito Creek Thorp Portage County Ravenna Northfield Summit County

Minster Machine VP Raymond Bergman to Speak at Dayton NAC Meeting

Raymond A. Bergman vice president of finance at Minster Machine Co Minster will be the featured speaker for the Dayton chapter of the National Association of Accountants April meeting at 6 30 p m tomorrow at the Dayton Engineers Club Bergman a UC and OSU graduate is a certified public accountant.

Raymond A. Bergman Minster Machine Co Minster Dayton National Association of Accountants Dayton Engineers’ Club Bergman University of Cincinnati Ohio State University

Prof to Speak on Campus Here

Dr. Marlene Bireley of Wright State University will speak on Behavioral Modification at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Logan T. Johnson Hall room 113 Middletown, during the Tri County Association for Children with Learning Disabilities meeting. The talk is free to the public and covers learning disabilities research and programs for high IQ students with learning problems.

Marlene Bireley Wright State University Logan T. Johnson Middletown Miami University Tri- County Association For Children With Learning Disabilities Bireley Greene and Montgomery Counties

Chamber To Name Man Of The Year In Franklin Banquet

Franklin Chamber of Commerce marks its silver anniversary by naming its Man of the Year at a 6 30 p m banquet in the high school cafeteria. Guest speaker Gordon Thomas works with Ohio US Bureau of Commerce and chairs the US Jaycees board. Cincinnati Barbershop Quartet will entertain. Jeanne Ingabrand provides dinner music. Tickets from board directors or Fred Pursley at 746 9089.

Franklin Franklin Chamber of Commerce Gordon Thomas Ohio U.S. Bureau of Commerce Thomas US. Jaycees Cincinnati Barbershop Quartet Jeanne Ingabrand Fred Pursley

Middletown Kiwanis East to Host Steve Douglas Speaker

TV newsman Steve Douglas of WLW will be guest speaker at the Middletown Kiwanis East meeting at 6 30 p m at the Holiday Inn on 75 and Ohio 122. Douglas recently won the 1971 Ohio Merit Award for Schools and Parents for editorials on drug abuse and has completed a 15 part series on alcoholism.

Steve Douglas WLW Middletown Kiwanis Douglas Ohio Ladies of Kiwanis Holiday Inn

Tent Damaged by Vandals at Butler County Residence

Vandals damaged a large canvas tent in the rear yard of Sandra G. Bales at 6665 Evelyn Drive. Butler County police reported the incident occurred over the weekend with no injuries noted and no suspects yet identified.

Sandra G. Bales Evelyn Drive Butler County

Afraid We're Killing Says GM Inspector at Norwood Plant

A Norwood Ohio General Motors plant worker says she cannot sleep night due to fear linespeed and safety checks. A part time welder reports missing welds as the plant ran 56 cars per hour before a UAW strike on April 8. The pair join others contending speedups and layoffs harm workers and car safety.

Bili Vale Cincinnati Norwood General Motors United Auto Workers UAW Wilma Adkins Mother Upic GMAD General Motors Assembly Division Steven Bauer Bauer

Man Shot In Franklin After Restaurant Argument

Police investigate a firearm incident linked to a dispute near George's Restaurant at 455 S Main St in Franklin. Edward Kirby, 27, of 923 Forest Ave says he was shot in the left forearm after an argument at George's and was treated at Middletown Hospital. no suspect has been arrested.

Franklin S. Main St Jerry Kirby Middletown Hospital

Beltone offers free mini hearing aid to readers

Chicago Illinois Beltone advertises a free non-operating model of the smallest hearing aid ever made. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and is worn at the ear with no wires. Readers can request one by writing to Dept. 5419 Beltone Electronics Corp. in Chicago with no cost or obligation.

Chicago Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp W. Victoria Ill

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