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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1973

Page

2

Death notices and funerals in Middletown area

Obituaries list Harry R Bowman former Gem City ice cream plant manager from 1938 to 1963 and Middletown Rotary member died at Washington Manor Nursing Home Dayton burial Woodside Cemetery. Mary Nicholson, 78, dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Glenn Williamson 66 veteran and former Armco Steel employee died in Chillicothe VA hospital. Melissa Dee Knapp 3 died of aplastic anemia in Cincinnati. Elizabeth Spurrier 65 died in Cincinnati. Elizabeth L Walter 61 died in Dayton. additional Hamilton area obituaries. Memorials suggested to Masonic Home Springfield or Church of the Ascension.

Harry R. Bowman Middletown Washington Manor Dayton Masonic Home Springfield Bowman Gem City Joseph Harvey Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Masonic Church of the Ascension Mary Nicholson Euclid St Middletown Hospital Chillicothe Williamson Armco Steel Corp Arthur Monroe Falls Ohio Carol California E. Eugene Frazer Melissa Dee Knapp Richard Knapp Elk Creek Road Trenton Children’s Hospital Cincinnati Debra Herbert Knapp Danie Walters Wooten Wilson-Schramm Robert Lodwick Community Blood Center Verity Hall Lebanon Elizabeth Spurrier N. Sycamore St Jewish Hospital Burress Frances Morris Dale Nicholas Henry Childress Virginia J. T. Price J.D. Allen Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery Funeral Elizabeth L. Walter Mildred Nicholas Corpus Christi Church Calvary Cemetery Walter Funeral Home Walter Miami Valley Hospital Homer

Two Men Sentenced on Probation for Robbery

Two Middletown area men received five years probation after pleading guilty to reduced charges in the Dec 22 Wade Williams Sohio station robbery. Gregory Lee Barr 18 of Elk Creek Road and Mark Wills 19 of Nelbar Street faced judge Robert L Marrs in Butler County Common Pleas Court.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Wade Williams Sohio Station Gregory Lee Barr Elk Creek Road Mark Wills Nelbar St

Firemen report false alarms from city pull box

Three false alarms from the Fairmount Avenue Curtis Street pull box were logged at 11 47 p m 12 09 a m and 12 28 a m within one hour. A prior night yielded another false alarm from the same box. A 7 year old girl admitted triggering one of the calls.

Fairmount Avenue Curtis Street

Two Middletown Drivers Fined on Careless Operation Charge

Franklin Sausville, 28, of 617 Buena Ave pleaded no contest to careless operation reduced from driving while intoxicated and was fined $200. Richard Harold, 20, of 1306 Bernice Ave pleaded guilty and fined $50. Acting Municipal Judge Robert Dell presided over a light traffic docket dominated by speeding cases.

Middletown Franklin Sausville Buena Ave Richard Harold Bernice Ave Robert Dell

Willie The Lion Smith Dies At 79 In New York Hospital

The Lion Jazz pianist and composer Willie The Lion Smith has died in a New York hospital at age 79. He was internationally known and was famous for performing in a red vest and derby with a cigar.

Willie ‘‘the Lion’ Smith New York

Food prices push cost of living to 22-year high in March

The Labor Department reports a nine tenths of one percent rise in March, the sharpest since February 1951, with grocery prices and meats surging. The overall consumer price index climbs at an 8.8 percent annual rate for Q1, signaling overheating inflation ahead of possible government action.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Commerce Department White House The Price Commission

Middletown and Hamilton Eye Joint WoEd Plan

The Middletown Board of Education will discuss a possible joint vocational education program with the Hamilton Board of Education at 7 30 p m Monday. Local officials and the Citizens Advisory Committee on WoEd have urged joining a district coalition to meet 1974 expansion deadlines.

Middletown Board of Education Hamilton Board of Education Middletown Citizens Advisory Committee Middletown Hamilton Butler County

Wounding Incident Involving Major Hill At Elm Street

Major Hill, 29, of 1209 Elm Street, was treated and released from Middletown Hospital for a bullet wound in the left arm. He says a car passing by fired the shot near his home around midnight. His wife claims they wrestled over a gun during a quarrel and it discharged accidentally. they are divorcing.

Major Hill Elm St Middletown Hospital Hill Elm Street

Births and dismissals listed in local notices

Births report a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Robert D. Cox at 5567 Hamilton- Trenton Road Trenton and a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Wray at 210 Redbud Drive Springboro yesterday Out of town a girl for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hilty of Colorado Springs Wednesday in George 1095 A Park Lane Dismissals list residents including Mrs Dwight Bailey Mrs William Worrell Mrs Ray Keener Charles Turnmire Stephen Haker Mrs Johnie Johnson Donald Drake Mrs Thomas Blackmore Mrs Henry Hamilton Lige Lawson Mrs David Johnson Ralph Amburgey Mrs Charles Scott Sheldon Spencer Mrs Orsa Williams Lillie Burgher Jesse Schultz Jr Middletown Hospital patient number 424-1871

Robert D. Cox Hamilton- Trenton Road Trenton Bertrand Wray Redbud Drive Springboro Robert Hilty Colorado Springs Colo Robert George Park Lane Dwight Bailey Garden Ave William Worrell Wicklow Drive Ray Keener Franklin Charles Turnmire Kimberly Shackleford Emmet Shackleford David Johnson Madison St Ralph Amburgey Charles Scott Hill Ave Herldon Spencer Orsa Williams Cribbs St Lillie Burgher East St Jesse Schultz Jr The Alameda Middletown Hospital

Loyalty Day Observance at VFW Post 3809 May 5

VFW Post 3809 hosts District 4 Loyalty Day at the VFW Social Center on May 5 starting 6 15 p m. National commander in chief Patrick E Carr will deliver the address followed by dinner and dancing. Loyalty Day honors American freedom and patriotism and was designated by Congress in 1958.

Post 3809 The Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Patrick E. Carr Carr Congressional Action

Madison school calendar OK'd for 1973-74

The Madison Township schools' calendar for 1973 74 was approved. Classes begin Tuesday Sept 4 the day after Labor Day and the final day for students is June 5. Teachers end June 6. Commencement for the class of 1973 is May 25 at 7 p.m. Outdoor ceremonies may be held if weather permits.

Madison Township Board of Education West Middletown Clyde Roush Dennis Dalstrom Wayne Moore Patricia Gillespie Peasttown Elementary

Fire responses and medical transports in two incidents

Fire crews attended a blaze at 522 Crawford St where Mrs. Millie King, 38, declined assistance after the incident. Early today a child, 13 months old, Rusty Hawn of 1812 Jefferson Ave, was taken to Middletown Hospital by private car after falling ill.

Crawford St Millie King Linn’ Road Jefferson Ave Rusty Hawn Middletown Hospital

Waynesville Band to Play at LeSourdsville Preview Weekend

The Waynesville Junior High School band will perform tomorrow at LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park during the park’s second preview weekend. Also set to play Saturday between 1 and 4 p.m. is a Carroll County middle school band from Kentucky.

Waynesville LeSourdsville Lake Carroll County

Marconi Key Figure in Wireless Telegraphy Development

Guglielmo Marconi is identified as the principal innovator behind the development of wireless telegraphy, shaping early radio communication and signaling methods.

Guglielmo Marconi

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