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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1972

Page

2

Eagles To Honor Five Police Members And Judge Sunday

Middletown Aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will honor five local law enforcement members and a Milwaukee judge this Sunday. Merit Awards go to Common Pleas Judge Robert Marrs and Patrolman Oral Duncan. Reverence for Law awards to Det. Byron Johnson Det. John Lowe and Patrolman Delmas Birch. Judge Christ T. Seraphim of Milwaukee will speak.

Middletown Police Department Common Pleas Court Middletown Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles Christ T. Seraphim Milwaukee Wis Circuit Court Bench Common Pleas Robert Marrs Hamilton Ptt Oral Duncan Dubois Road Carlisle The Eagles Larry White Traffic Bureau Byron Johnson Wrenn Court John Jake) Lowe Michael Read Ptl Delmas Birch Sherman Ave Duncan

SALT Talks Canceled Again in Helsinki

The SALT sessions were canceled for the second time this week in Helsinki. The postponement followed Vladimir Semyonov’s weekend trip to Moscow, with sources citing Russian requests while a U.S. spokesman offered no alarming progress as working parties met actively.

Helsinki Vladimir Semyonov Moscow Semyonov U.S

Belfast shootings and vigilante assaults deepen Northern Ireland violence

Security police report a man dumped from a car in a Belfast Catholic neighborhood, then shot multiple times. He is the 310th killed in 32 months of sectarian violence. Two Catholic teens, Sheila Herron and Margaret Scullion, 18, had their heads shaved and were daubed with pant and feathers after being engaged to British troops, then dumped from a car in Coalisland. Both were hospitalized in shock.

Belfast Northern Ireland Sheila Herron Margaret Scullion Coalisland Tyrone

Fire creates small blaze on city property on Reinartz Blvd

Fire responders report yesterday at 3 42 p m a fire on the 1500 block of Reinartz Boulevard on city property. Today at 6 52 a m Fire Station 5 responded to a truck owned by Rader Gross at 4310 Central Ave with fire from trash containing hot ashes causing no damage.

Reinartz Boulevard Central Ave Rader Gross Alexandria Road

Cancer volunteers begin door to door drive in Butler County

More than 700 volunteers plan a county wide canvass to raise funds for cancer research education and patient support. The Middletown Butler Unit targets 27900 this year with 45 percent of proceeds staying locally for services including loan of medical supplies and dressings made by the Good Will Mothers Club.

Butler County Middletown-Butler American Cancer Society Paul Hegg F Lown Hegg Crusade Fund Crusade Paul Siebert

Reds Seek Resumption of Paris Peace Talks

North Vietnam delivered formal notes to the United States and South Vietnam urging a restart of the Paris peace talks next Thursday. U.S. diplomat statements indicated the reply would follow. Secretary Rogers said Washington would not resume while the Communist offensive continued. The Hanoi note demanded a halt to bombardments and a return to the conference as usual. The U.S. broke off talks March 23, saying it would resume only if the Communists showed seriousness to negotiate.

Paris North Vietnam U.S William P. Rogers United States South Vietnam Hanoi

Overdose Ruled Cause Of Death Jimmie Byrd 22

Jimmie Dale Byrd a Vietnam veteran and Dayton student was found dead at his Lebanon home by his parents at about 8 am from an apparent medicine overdose per Warren County coroner Dr. Ralph Young. He leaves his parents and maternal grandparents Levi Byrd Middletown. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home with burial in Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Friends may call today 2 to 9 pm.

Lebanon Jimmie Dale Byrd Merritt Byrd Birchwood Drive Oswald

Emmanuel Baptist marks first anniversary service with guest speakers

Special services today and tomorrow at Emmanuel Baptist mark the first anniversary of Rev. Willie Bankston as pastor. Elder Rudolph Pringle of Apostolic Faith Church speaks today, and Rev. Herbert Hart of Tried Stone Baptist Church speaks tomorrow. Both services begin at 7:30 p.m. and will be attended by members of the speakers' churches.

Emmanuel Baptist Willie Bankston Rudolph Pringle Apostolic Faith Church Herbert Hart Tried Stone Baptist Church

Deaths And Funerals Include Mollie Gregory and Pauline Collins

Obituaries list Mollie Gregory of 600 N Verity Parkway dying at Middletown Hospital with services set at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and burial in Woodside Cemetery. Pauline Collins of Martin Kentucky dies at home after possible heart attack with Church of Christ service in Martin and burial in Eaton. Surviving relatives and incomplete arrangements noted for other family members.

Mollie Gregory N. Verity Parkway McCoy- Leffler Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery Funeral Home Gregory Middletown Hospital Pauline Collins Martin, Ky Ernest C. Collins Middletown Church of Christ In Curtis Watkins Mary Donna Howard Eaton Gerald Davidson Charles Timothy Brian Otis Miami, Fla R. C. Nein & Sons

Everett Jarvis dies at 51 in Hamilton hospital

Everett R. Jarvis 51 of 8700 Quaker Trace Road died at 2 a.m. today at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a two week stay for a heart attack. He served in World War II, was a VFW Camden member, and worked for Pillsbury Corp in Hamilton.

Camden Everett R. Jarvis Quaker Trace Road Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Jarvis VFW Pillsbury Corp

Three Nabbed In Oxford Drug Raid

Three people including a former Miami University student were arrested in an Oxford drug raid at 7 10 p m yesterday. Keith Oberecht John Frechtling and Donna Mason face narcotics charges with quantities of hashish LSD and marijuana recovered.

Hamilton Miami University Oxford Butler County Harold J. Carpenter E. High St Keith Allen Oberecht East High Street John Frechtling Washington Blvd Miami Donna Mason Hancock Ave Oberecht Frechtling Miss Mason Area One Ptl Eddie Oliver Oliver

House Democrats push Vietnam deadline vote

House Democrats prepare for a vote on a deadline for U S withdrawal from Indochina and condemn bombing around Hanoi Haiphong. The caucus may add a clause deploring Hanoi’s invasion of South Vietnam as they weigh a 30 day report back by the Foreign Affairs Committee. The White House says Nixon plans a May 1 troop withdrawal.

Washington House Indochina U.S Hanoi Haiphong Hanoi South Vietnam William R. Anderson D-Tenn House Foreign Affairs Committee North Vietnam William P. ‘Rogers Nixson Moscow Senate Barry M. Goldwater

Hamilton Public Housing Funds Approved for 125 Units

City manager Edward C. Smith announced federal funds approved in Washington for 125 public housing units in Hamilton for seniors. The grant, routed via Rep. Walter Powell, was secured with help from J. Ross Hunt and Manuel L. Garli kov. Construction by a private firm could begin by late summer as 150 rehabilitation units were also approved.

Hamilton Washington Edward C. Smith J. Ross Hunt Butler County Metropolitan Housing Authority MHA Manuel L. Garlikov Middletown Smith

Sidney High to Reopen After Race Disturbances

Sidney High School in Ohio, closed since Monday due to disturbances between black and white students, was set to reopen today per school officials.

Sidney, Ohio Sidney High School

Memorial Service for Herschel James Held at Lebanon United Methodist

A memorial service for Herschel James aged 79 of 115 South East Street is set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Lebanon United Methodist Church. Cremation will follow. Oswald Funeral Home handles arrangements with no visitations.

Lebanon — A Herschel James S. East St Lebanon United Methodist Church Oswald Funeral Home

Obituaries for John Simpson and Dale Driscoll

John Simpson 91 of Hamilton dies aged 91 with a 1 a.m. service tomorrow at Brown-Dawson. Dale Driscoll 65 of Fairfield dies aged 65 with private services at Webb.

John Simpson Hamilton Brown-Dawson Dale Driscoll Fairfield Webb

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