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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1975

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area Obituaries

Multiple obituaries detail the families of former Middletown police chief Thomas D Carmody and others. Bella Carmody 90 of Otterbein Home died. services at St John Church with burial at Woodside. Also listed are Flye 46, Johnson 84, Kirby 57, Soard infant, Ellis 82, Griffin 74 with funeral details across several towns.

Bella Carmody Tytus Ave Otterbein Middletown Francis Robert Clarence Franklin John Monroe William Seattle Wash Alice Stamper Silver Lake Ind Mary McGraw Elizabeth Schaefer Miami Fla St. John's Church Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home Mary E. Johnson Miamisburg Dorothy Hiteshue Gebhart & Schmidt Hillgrove Cemetery Johnson Kettering Memorial Hospital Lewis Lebanon Lavonne Kirby Ohio Bert Wolf Eaton Thomas Soard Farm Ave Middletown Hospital Everett Soard Miles Chenoweth Butler County Memorial Park Eaton Funeral Home Hamilton Lucille Ellis Proeschel George Griffin Jr Milton St Zettler

Graduate Awarded Full Scholarship to UC Economics

William R. Barker son of Mr and Mrs Raish Barker of 301 Vanderveer St receives a full scholarship for the University of Cincinnati economics graduate program Barker is a Middletown High School graduate of 1968 and earned a 1972 chemistry BS from Miami University

William R. Barker Raish Barker Vanderveer St Department of Economics University of Cincinnati Barker Middletown High School Miami University

Police Briefs Reported Theft and Vandalism Incidents

George Duncan reported two lawn mowers worth 60 dollars each stolen from his garage overnight Saturday. Jeff Bush said his windshield was broken out on Grand Avenue overnight Saturday. John Clem reported a .357 magnum revolver stolen from a drawer upstairs overnight Saturday. Police fired at a pack of wild dogs on Creekview Drive. no animals located after about an hour search.

George Duncan Auburn St Creekview Drive Jeff Bush Middletown Oxford Road Grand Avenue John D. Clem N. Leibee St

Man dies in crash on Ohio 127 near Eaton

Richmond, Ind. driver John M. Ragen, 46, died on arrival at Reid Hospital after a one car wreck on Ohio 127 four miles north of Eaton. Passenger Albert L. Fadely, 53, of Lexington, Ky., listed in fair condition. The crash occurred shortly before 8 p.m. when the northbound car left the road, struck a telephone pole and fence, and overturned.

Eaton Richmond Ind Reid Hospital Ohio Here John M. Ragen Albert L. Fadely Lexington Ragen

McDonald’s marks 20th anniversary with half price hamburgers

Bargain day at McDonald’s sparked huge crowds as Verity Parkway Breiel Boulevard and East side units sold 15 cent hamburgers. Managers reported sales climbs well over normal Sunday levels with teens staging 1950s themed entertainment and a retro juke box display.

McDonald’s McDonald's Frank Slavik Verity Parkway Breiel Boulevard Slavik Terry Robinson Bresel McDonalds U.S

Dolls Exhibit at Miami University Library Displays History

Dolls representing women's attire across U S history form part of a collection by Mrs. Wade Crabtree at Gardner-Harvey Library Middletown Campus Miami University. Also on display are works by Armco employees William Rehse Han Nyo and the late Herbert Fall. Exhibit runs through May 2.

Gardner-Harvey Library Middletown Miami University Wade Crabtree Hemlock St Franklin Armco William Rehse Han Nyo Herbert Fall Sheckler

Gambling raid at American Legion Post 231 arrests six

State liquor agents and Middletown police arrested six people at American Legion Post 231 702 Lincoln St late Saturday night for gambling. Naomi Davis 1213 Askew St kept a house for gambling and illegal sales. bond 1200. Five men Frank Johnson Sr Clarence Ringer Walt Turner Norman Miller George Marshall face gambling charges. bond posted. Evidence seized includes two tables six chairs a deck of playing cards and 35.85.

American Legion Lincoln St Middletown Naomi Davis Askew St Frank Johnson Sr Yankee Road Clarence Ringer Pine St Walt Turner Norman Miller 14Th Ave George Marshall Penfield Ave

Scout Tea Brings Ten Members From Three Troops Together

Ten Members from 18 Girl Scout troops in Trenton Jacksonburg and Madison area attended a mother daughter tea at Edgewood High School. Guests included Merle Benny Helen Holsinger Diana Hiatt Wanda Tewart council delegates Charlene Kinigalods Marvis Dietz Ann Morningstar Estella Weidle Mildred Williams Sharon Robertson and Judy Williams.

Trenton Jacksonburg Madison Area Edgewood High School Merle Benny Helen Holsinger Diana Hiatt Wanda Tewart Charlene Kinigalods Marvis Dietz Ann Morningstar Estella Weidle Mildred Williams Sharon Robertson Judy Williams

Teens Form Pro Police Support Group in Verity Middle School

Eight youths inspired by a police speech plan a city wide Teenagers Association for Police Support. They will meet at Woodridge Park community building on April 28 at 7 p.m. Mike Center 14 and Julia McNeill 15 are organizers.

Verity Middle School Teenagers Association For Police Support TAPS Woodridge Park Woodridge Drive Mike Center Order of Police

Miami student assaulted near dorm on Western College grounds

An 18-year-old Western College of Miami University student was robbed and raped as she walked from the library to Dorsey Hall. Deputies say the assailant, armed, pulled her to a wooded area near Ohio 73 and took two rings and a watch.

Oxford Western College of Miami University Western Butler County Western College U.S. 27 Ohio 73 Dorsey Hall

Fire destroys car in field on Brown's Run Road

Firemen found a car fully engulfed off Brown's Run Road between Sleebig and Thomas roads after 9 p m on Saturday. Owner Ron von Barger of Fairfield was listed in the registration. no theft report. Assistant Chief Harlan noted three cars were burned in the same field over six months last year and called it a dumping ground. The Butler County sheriff's office investigates.

North Madison Brown's Run Road Sleebig Thomas Roads Ron von Barger Oak Knoll Drive Fairfield

Twirlers win prizes at two Butler County contests

Butler County hosted two twirling meets with county residents eligible for prizes. Misty Weathers led in the Butler County Grand Champion twirl-off and the 11-year-old championship, with multiple winners listed across age groups. Lee Evans earned two NBTA first places and participated in a USTA event in New Carlisle.

Butler County Middletown Hamilton Misty Weathers Ann Given Lee Evans Joni Wagner Missy Rose Julie Johnson Jeneva Rose Kathleen Johnson Cindy Bursk Robin Wood Donna Greene Shirley's Mavericks Cindy Taulbee Kelli Cope Sherri Hill Kristina Alley Julie Conrad New Carlisle

Thoughtful Father’s Day Portraits and Gifts Sold Here

TobiaS Studios offers family portraits and gift ideas for Father’s Day. Talk to Mac Tobias about outdoor or formal poses and gift certificates. Four Seasons Hallmark in Hills Plaza showcases wedding items, centerpieces, keepsake books, and Hallmark gifts. P.K. Middletown Home Supply Center promotes package homes with twenty designs. Filsons at Highview runs a pre summer sale on spring and summer wardrobe items. Office Outfitters suggests practical graduate gifts including Webster’s Dictionary, pen sets, leather goods, portable typewriters, and drafting tools.

Tobias Studios Mac Tobias Mac Dad Four Seasons Hallmark Hills Plaza Hallmark Fenton Glass P.K. Middletown Jones P.K

Pet confinement ideas and shopping notices

The piece promotes pet containment options from EWALDS PET SHOP including a spiral stake and 50 ft overhead runner. It also mentions tick collars and grooming services, plus sales at LEWIS DRUGS and Cameo leather goods. McALPIN'S fashion items for teens are highlighted with a call to visit tomorrow.

Ewalds Pet Shop Tree Ewalds

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