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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1972

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Our Lady of local obituaries and services

Mrs Cora Lee Duncan 67 of 1207 Madison St died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after five months illness. Native of Monticello Kentucky she moved here five months ago. Surviving two daughters Mrs David Johnson and Mrs Eva Ingram. Services in Muncie Indiana. Bailey Funeral Home handles local arrangements. Mrs Anna J Enghauser 91 Nokomis Florida widow of Winford Enghauser former Production Plating Works Lebanon dies in Venice Florida. Services 10 am Thursday Hawthorne Funeral Home Mt Healthy burial Arlington Memorial Gardens Mt Healthy. Call Wednesday after 5 pm. Surviving daughter Mrs Herbert Craig Nokomis Florida two grandchildren six great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Mr Burggraf employed by Price Brothers Co Dayton died driving company truck near Newcastle after apparent heart attack. Surviving wife Viola four sons Leg Jr George West Carrollton Rodney Ft Hood Texas Russell at home. daughters Patricia Fawcett Xenia and Rena at home. mother Mrs Marie Burggraf Franklin. three brothers George William Franklin Melvin Gratis. six sisters Mrs Ethel Blakely Tulsa Oklahoma Mrs Louise Rider Mrs Ruth Smith Franklin Mrs Helen Richards Carlisle Mrs Elsie Johnson Bradenton Florida Mrs Eunice Centers Germantown. Services 2 pm Thursday Eaton Funeral Home Rev Roscoe Neace officiating. Burial Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Funeral home tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.

Cora Duncan Cora Lee Duncan Madison St Middletown Hospital Monticello David Johnson Eva Ingram Muncie Ind Bailey Anna Enghauser Anna J Enghauser Nokomis Fia Winford Enghauser Lebanon Hawthorne Funeral Home Mt. Healthy Arlington Memorial Gardens Enghauser Venice Fla Herbert Craig Burggraf Price Brothers Co Dayton Newcastle Viola Leg Jr George West Carrollton Rodney Ft. Hood Tex Russell Patricia Fawcett Xenia Rena Marie Burggra Roscoe Neace Miami Valley Memory Gardens Funeral

Obituaries for Thomas Mays Henry Leonhardt

Thomas L. Mays 73 of 704 Yankee Road died at 4 15 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he was admitted Sunday Otto Wolfram 9 233 S D Arrangements incomplete Services for Mays and Leonhardt 80 of 921 Cleveland St at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home today

Thomas L. Mays Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Otto Wolfram Webb Joseph R. Baker & Sons Henry Leonhardt Funeral Home Cleveland St Proeschel

Mrs Gladys Thompson 80 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Germantown Mrs Gladys Thompson 80 of 1% S Plum St died at 5 25 a m today at Middletown Hospital Arrangements are incomplete at the John Arpp Funeral Home.

Germantown Gladys Thompson Plum St Middletown Hospital John Arpp

James Welch, 93, Wellington resident, dies en route to Mt Sterling

James Welch aged 93 of Wellington Kentucky died Monday while being transported to Mt Sterling Kentucky. He is survived by daughter Elva Carpenter of Middletown and Ada Hale of Menifee County and three sons Edward Willard and William of Wellington. Services set for p.m. Wednesday at Easton Richie Funeral Home Mt Sterling with burial in the Welch family cemetery at Wellington.

James Welch Wellington Elva Carpenter Middletown Mt. Sterling Ada Hale Menifee County Edward Willard Wiliam Easton- Richie Welch Family

Death of Leo Burggraf at Henry County Hospital

Leo Burggraf of 914 Park Avenue was dead on arrival at Henry County Hospital Newcastle Indiana at 2 20 p m yesterday authorities reported.

Franklin Leo Burggraf Park Ave Henry County Hospital Newcastle Ind

Sentence Suspended In Cutting Case In Butler County

Fleming Jones of Middletown pleaded guilty to assault and battery after originally facing a cutting with intent to wound charge. He was sentenced by Judge Robert Marrs to six months in jail and a $200 fine, suspended on good behavior and payment of costs and restitution. The incident occurred January 30 in front of Chug's Pool Room on Yankee Road, where Robert Walker was cut on the left cheek. Jones testified he acted in defense during an argument over money while Walker held a stick.

Hamilton Middletown Court of Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Fleming Jones Tenth Ave Chug Yankee Road Robert Walker Lind St Jones Walker Marrs Butler County

Nixon To Meet Chinese Team At White House

President Nixon greets Communist China's table tennis team at the White House as part of a 14 day ice breaker mission following last year’s visit to Peking. Tricia Nixon Cox attended a Maryland game where China defeated the U S 10 2 amid antiwar protests outside the venue.

Washington Nixon China White House Peking Chou En-lai Rose Garden Forbidden City Tricia Nixon Cox William P. Rogers University of Maryland Cole Field House Chuang Tse-tung Rogers Tricia Haiphong Mao Field House Carl McIntire United Nations

Bicyclist Hit By Car In Springboro

A 24 year old West Carrollton man was in fair condition at Kettering Memorial Hospital after his bicycle was struck by a car on West Central Avenue at 6 p.m. Yesterday. He suffered a broken nose and lacerations with no major fractures. His wife, Mary Ann Gephart, was riding another bicycle nearby and received first aid at Springboro Clinic. The driver, Terry Lee Wallace of Monroe, 27, was charged with failure to maintain an assured clear distance.

Springboro West Cuarrolton Kettering Memorial Hospital Dayton West Central Avenue Doug Gephart Alexander Road Mary Ann Gephart Springhoro Clinic Weston the Avenue Ohio 73 Terry Lee Wallace Sands Ave Monroe Gephart

Passenger Hurtle Area Crash Injuries Reported

A two car crash on Trenton Franklin Road near Ohio 122 in Butler County left passenger Marcia Mullins injured. The northbound car driven by 16 year old Gary Baker veered left of center and struck the southbound station wagon driven by Richard Blakley. Mullins was treated and released from Middletown Hospital for a right hip injury.

Trenton-Franklin Road Ohio Butler County Gary M. Baker Locust St Franklin Richard Paul Blakley N. C St Hamilton Marcia Mullins S. River St Middletown Hospital

SBA loans accessible to Logan County after disaster declaration

Logan County residents and business owners can apply for Small Business Administration loans following a disaster declaration issued after an April 12 cloudburst. Local officials confirm eligibility for homeowners and businesses to recover from weather damage.

Columbus, Ohio Small Business Administration Logan County

Man Admits Illegal Entry To Gas Station

Lonnie Adkins of 7 Garfield Sr Middletown pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and larceny after being found inside Imperial Oil Co service station at 2513 S Main St Middletown in April. Harry Joseph Martin of 14 E Park Ave Lebanon pleaded guilty to possessing narcotics and faces sentencing Monday. a charge of possessing an instrument for administering narcotics against Martin was dropped.

Hamilton Middletown Court of Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Lonnie Adkins Garfield Sr Imperial Oil Co S. Main Street Harry Joseph Martin E. Park Ave Lebanon Martin S. Second Street Ronnie Brock N. E Street

Explosion devastates Blanchester injuring resident. evacuation ordered

An early morning blast in Blanchester destroyed two homes and prompted evacuation of a large part of the 3000 resident village. Danny Adams, 20, of Blanchester, was treated in fair condition for injuries from flying glass as Cincinnati Gas and Electric crews searched for gas leaks. The Ohio Highway Patrol closed roads and state investigators from the fire marshal's office joined the scene to determine the cause, suspected to be a gas leak.

Wilmington Ohio Blanchester Clinton County Memorial Danny Adams Ohio Highway Patrol Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co

County Board Overrules Ballot Counting Change

Hamilton Butler County Board of Elections overruled Ralph Pagano on moving Coyle voting machine ballots to Dayton for November counting. Ohio Secretary of State Ted Brown warned against removing ballots from public sight. May primary uses paper ballots. Oxford to be counted by Cole Layer Trumble with Miami University counting May votes.

Hamilton Butler County Board of Elections Ralph Pagano Coyle Dayton Pagano Ohio Ted W. Brown Miami University

Waste disposal topic prompts two LWV unit meetings

The Middletown Area League of Women Voters sets two identical meetings on solid waste disposal. William Herbert of Black Clawson Co. explains the Franklin sewage plant operation and film. Douglas Kanitz discusses recycling and AAUW’s MASH program. Meetings hosted by Mrs. Starr and Mrs. Tennant.

Middletown AAUW Wanda Starr S. Main St Pat Tennant Grand Ave

Three Arrested After Rock Throwing in Hamilton

In Hamilton Ohio three people were arrested after a rock throwing disturbance near downtown. Two victims suffered minor injuries and several police cruisers were damaged. Lucille Lovett aged 32 and two juveniles faced disorderly conduct charges.

Hamilton Ohio Lucille Lovett

Mrs McGovern to tour Columbus day care center

Eleanor McGovern wife of Sen George McGovern will visit a Columbus day care center on Tuesday as part of a campaign tour in Ohio. The event highlights the candidate family outreach during the presidential race in a key battleground state.

Columbus Ohio Eleanor McGovern George McGovern South Dakota

Sennet Attacks Lukens in 4th District Senate Primary

Fred Sennet, Democratic candidate, accuses State Sen. Donald E. Lukens of neglecting workers. He cites Lukens’s voting record against union rights, tax reforms, and funding for elderly care. Sennet, 38, of 608 The Alameda, faces William Meyer of Oxford in the May 2 primary.

Fred Sennet Democratic Party Donald E. Lukens Middletown Lukens Sennet United Auto Workers Fairfield Congress Ohio Senate Alameda William Meyer Oxford

Flute Players To Play Concert At Sherman Elementary

The fourth grade flute players and fifth grade band will present a school concert. Sherman Elementary School will hold a PTO meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the school gym with a business meeting and officer elections.

Sherman Elementary School

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