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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1973

Page

2

Missing in Lake Erie area seaplane search widens

Byron Michigan AP. Dori Joy reports her husband Robert, an experienced pilot with over 3000 hours, disappeared Friday night during a flight from Erie Pennsylvania in a single engine seaplane. Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol planes extend search over 1600 square miles as bad weather slows efforts.

Byron, Mich Dori Joy Robert Erie Joy Lake Erie U.S. Coast Guard Civil Air Patrol Doug Shiawassee County Bob

Fire and medical incidents across two days at multiple addresses

Fire at Curryer Road Friday night caused by an under hood backfire damaged a car owned by Carrine Fugate. A medical transport from Nelbar Street reported Mrs Joy Armitage, age 57, ill and taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance in fair condition. Early today an Armco Steel Corp area B fire followed a ruptured hydraulic line.

Curryer Road Carrine Fugate Roosevelt Blvd Nelbar St Joy Armitage Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Corp

Music Libraries of Ohio program slated by Middletown Public Library

The Music Libraries of Ohio annual program will be hosted by Middletown Public Library on May 2 with 9 a.m. registration at the library, 10 a.m. talks by Kent State’s Kenyon Rosenberg and Bowling Green’s Bill Schurk, and a 2 p.m. panel on purchasing and processing followed by an open forum. About 100 out of town library workers are expected, and the event continues at the Manchester Motor Inn.

Music Libraries of Ohio Middletown Bill Schurk Popular Culture Library Bowling Green State University

Germantown Firemen Carnival Vote Tonight

At a special council meeting tonight a decision will be made on a request by firemen to host their annual carnival. A tentative date is set for June 10 to 16 on Market Street between Plum and Cherry streets. Councilmen tabled the request last week to sample attitudes of local businessmen and residents.

Germantown Market Street Plum Cherry Streets

Devon Park Closed After Park Melee In Covington

Police closed Devon Park after a melee erupted when a 17 year old was arrested for drinking beer in the shelter house. Six youths aged 19 to 24 faced drinking or disorderly conduct charges as a crowd of about 40 confronted officers.

Covington Devon Park

Funeral notices list multiple local obituaries and services

Deaths and funerals for Richard L Balser George M Class Emerson Pate Bethel M Couch Roy E Flinchum John Dawson Carl David and others are announced with service times dates locations and burial details. Military rites and memorial observances noted. calls for viewing times at McCoy Leffler Joseph R Baker & Sons and John Arpp Funeral Homes across Middletown Germantown and Franklin.

Richard L. Balser Barbara Drive McCoy-Leffler E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery American Legion Post 218 Baker Eagles Lodge Joseph R. Baker & Sons George M S. Verity Parkway Emerson Pate Locust St Ola Pate Franklin Kathy Lynn Raleigh Grand Avenue Bethel M. Couch Beverly Jackson Middletown Closter Couch Trenton Claude Holt Couch California

Dumpy the dog is dead in Salem rescue tale ends

Dumpy the three year old Beagle mix that survived being gassed and shot was euthanized by a Salem veterinarian. Joyce Guiler who rescued him in March after he was abandoned at a landfill had him put to sleep after amputation was deemed necessary. He will be buried at Woodside Pet Memorial Park in Navarre with graveside hours from 2 to 4 pm prior to the 4 pm service next Saturday.

Salem Ohio Dumpy Joyce Guiler Here Woodside Pet Memorial Park Navarre Ohio State University Columbus Guiler

Parked car seat theft reported on Jacksonburg Road

Allen Caldwell of 3768 Jacksonburg Road reported yesterday that someone removed the bucket seats and rear seat from his car while it was parked at the Jacksonburg Road residence.

Allen Caldwell Jacksonburg Road

Vital Statistics and Dismissals in Local Notices

Vital statistics record multiple births: several couples welcomed a boy or girl on Saturday or yesterday at listed addresses in Trenton Carlisle Springboro and other nearby locales. Dismissals include numerous residents from Trenton Bonita Drive Ardmore Drive and Highland St among others and hospital patient number 424-1871. Divorce suits filed list several couples with neglect alimony and cruelty at specified addresses. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples with ages and occupations.

Dwight D. Briscoe Glen Ave Gary Smith du Bois Road Carlisle Ronald L Davis Beechwood Drive Trenton Howard K. Sorrell Germantown Road John D. Riley East St Springboro Reuben Rigg N. Marshall Road Raymond A. Cleman Superior Ave Elmer Clemons Malvern St Lamon R. Flemings 11Th Ave Robert M. Campbell Hampton Place Deborah Dalton Clarence Dalton Elbert L. Wells Bistance Drive Clarence Collingsworth Talton Drive Weldon A. Baker Jr Weldon Baker Ralph E. Evans Marshall Road Robert Harris Highland St William F. Schmidt Dry Ridge Lawrence Trent Franklin Harold Eichhorn Leibee St Herbert D. Cutter Armco Drive Middletown Hospital Alice Bolser Hamilton-Richmond Road Frank Lee Bolser Carolyn Callahan Pearl St Ronald Emerson Callahan Nancy Dingman Sycamore Road Ronald Dingman

California bags first meteorite in state history

UCSD scientist confirms the egg shaped rock that pierced a mobile home roof in San Juan Capistrano on March 15 is a meteorite. The fragment, found by resident Jack Surlock, 84, and taken to UCSD, is believed to be the first meteorite recovered in California.

San Diego Calif University of California At

Tiller Stolen From Farm Barn Lot Reported

A tiller valued at $170 was reported stolen Saturday from the barn lot at John Orth’s residence on 7551 Hetzler Road. Deputies were informed of the theft with no suspects named in the brief.

John Orth Hetzler Road Orth

Norris Music retires after forty years in southern Ohio

Harold and Mrs. Norris end their run at Norris Music, with Roger and Mrs. Mays taking over. The business will keep Lowrey Hammond organs and Gibson Martin lines, employees stay, warrantees honored, and the prior staff continue teaching and service. Also promoting Filson's Spring Clearance with reduced coats and dresses, Merle Norman cosmetics, Scholl Exercise Sandals, Ed's Tropical Fish and Pet Supplies expanding, Pickwick Shoppe gifts for Mother's Day, Cambridge Inns restaurant, and Office Outfitters wedding and engraving services.

Ohio Harold Norris Norris Music Fender Gibson Martin Norris Trenton-Franklin Road Roger Mays Shorty

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Novi Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mar Music Libraries of Ohio Christine McNabb Middleton Public Library The Midwest Music Library Association Richard Balser George M. Class Class Bethel Roy Flinchum Roy E. Flinchum Mr. Flinchum Richmond, Ky Margaret Jack Russell Miamisburg Louise Dayton Kathryn Berry Sally Roberts John Arpp J. Steve Faulkner Germantown Cemetery John Dawson N. St St Peter In Chains Church Carl David Noble Ave General Assembly Pentecostal Church Magnav the Perfect Portable Magnavox Marvins Manchester McGee's Mkt Butler Eva Hounshell Carl Rhinehart Boylston St Orville P. Hudson Bonita Drive Mary A. Cummings Ardmore Drive Frederick J. Wootan Stanley E. Oligee Smith St Leigh Taylor Helton Drive Ralph Faeta Wilson St Harry W. Lacey Woodhaven Drive Luther M. Williams Louisville Jettie V. Evans Burbank St Charles E. Back Todhunter Road Billie L. Blankenship Franklin St Stephen Douglas Helton Morgan St Rhonda Louise Pugh Todhunters Road Monroe Billy Dean Downs Armco Clayton Ave Glenda Sue Henderson Wrerin Court Herman E. Land Tytus Ave Barbara Ann Land Park Lane Stephen Theodore Kakaris Rufus Ave Catherine Claudia Brashear Yankee Road Fea Surlock Ucsd Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ Cail Middletown Manchester Road Fenwick High School Et Tugl Charlotte Filson’s Filsons Merle Norman Cosmetics Merle Norman Scholl Booth Drugs Inc Highview Center Central Highview Scholls Ed’s Pickwick Hattie Carnegie Indiana Cambridge Inns North College Hill 1701 University Ayr- Way
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