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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1975

Page

2

Germantown Pastor Shot in Dayton Mall Parking Lot

Reverend Mark L. Williams, 39, pastor of St. John's United Church of Christ Germantown, remained in fair condition in ICU after pursuing three robbers in the Dayton Mall north parking lot Saturday night. Three suspects fired multiple shots at close range, Williams was grazed and wounded. police have no suspects in custody.

Dan Ritchey Journal Germantown Kettering Memorial Hospital Dayton Mall Mark L. Williams S. Walnut St Charlotte Williams Miami Township Ings St. John's United Church of Christ Sidney Dayton Bluffton Paul W. Smith Franklin

Death notices and funeral services across multiple towns

The notice lists deaths and forthcoming services for Annie Burgess 64 of 812 18th Ave. Middletown Hospital. Edmund Kern 85 formerly of Columbus. Allan Gilbert 67 of Carlisle. William H. Matt 88 formerly of Camden. and several Hamilton area figures including Ella Barnes Luther Bates Gertrude Haggard Tom Smith Walter Dungan Charles Emrick with service times, locations, and burial plans at various churches and cemeteries.

Donald Jordan Annie Burgess 18Th Ave United Missionary’ Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Edmund Kern Columbus Otterbein Kern Columbus Dispatch Wilson- Schramm Charles Messmer Germantown Cemetery Franklin Allan Gilbert Walnut Ave Carlisle Cincinnati General Hospital Middletown Hospital Gilbert Dayton Power & Light Co Aileen Ronald Miamisburg Mildred Gilbert Nell Lewis Hazel Moore Evarts Cora Bevins Columbia Camden William H. Matt R.C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Matt Oxford View Masonic Lodge Order of Eastern Star Camden Auto Agency Eleanor John Cynthia Beasley Mt. Pleasant Iowa Freeman Ave Proeschel Charles Emrick N. Second St St. Stephen's Church

Smoking blamed for apartment fire on Leibee Street

A fire believed started by careless smoking damaged Joyce Moland's second floor apartment at 316 N Leibee St Saturday evening. Firemen arrived at 11 10 p m and found a couch in flames. Building owned by Creed Pruett sustained about 1000 dollars in damage with 300 dollars to contents.

Joyce Moland N. Leibee St Creed Pruett

Art scholarship winners named

Twenty winners of a Middletown Fine Arts Center competition were announced by Mrs. Robert W. Hawk. Eight receive free tuition for young artists classes, four win the young artists workshop, and four serve as fulltime painting scholarship alternates. Ceramics winners and alternates are listed with ages and schools.

Middletown Fine Arts Center Robert W. Hawk Arts Jeff Rose Central Ave Wilson Elementary Sandra Edwards 16Th Ave Taft Jonathan Morgan Middletown-Eaton Road Peasttown Thomas Frey Hamilton- Middletown Road Amanda Don Grimes Nelbar St Middletown Senior High Jim Bair Kiester Road Madison High Joe Johnson 11Th Ave McKinley Middle Jack Gordon Holly Ave Middletown Young Artists Workshop Glenn Bowles Moore Street Roosevelt Middle Cindy Shumate West Alexandria Road Mardus Johnson 18Th Ave Leslie Antrican Courtland Drive Lemon-Monroe High Karen Wood Crescent Blvd Wildwood Cheryl Kukuk Creekview Drive Creekview Jody Frisby E. Sixth Street Franklin Franklin Junior High Deborah Cox Goldman Ave Middletown High Pottery Workshop Greg Helmers Middletown- Eaton Road Brians Grant Penbrooke Court Monroe Fenwick Frank Moore Millard Drive Franklin High David Gall Wayne-Madison Road Edgewood High Joy Dysart Trenton Madison Lemon-Monroe Hawks Capley J.W. Ditmyer Crossan Curry Miami University Oxford Louisa Popp Center Pottery Alice Stransky Peter Dahoda The Center

Middletown High Musical Arts awards banquet honors seniors

Cash awards plaques and certificates were presented to Middletown High School instrumental music students at the Musical Arts awards banquet held at First Baptist Church on Riverview Drive. Sponsored by Middletown High School Musical Arts Associates, Inc, the evening honored numerous seniors with named distinctions and bandana awards.

Middletown High School First Baptist Church Riverview Drive Middletown High School Musical Arts Associates, Inc Minge Barb Gelwick Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Foundation Mike McClellan Duane Clark American Federation of Musicians Local 321 Mike Clements Barbara Coffman Valerie Gillen Frank Cessna Musical Arts Associates Chuck Day Keith Sommers Mark Maines Carla Williams Denny Smith Ann Schuyler

Fire and injuries report from city incidents

A 3:40 p.m. fire at 3915 Vannest Ave involved Asa Gibson, 50, with stomach pains. He was treated and released from the hospital. At 12:04 a.m. on First Ave a 24-year-old, William Ruckert Jr., of 1817 First Ave, suffered knee pain and was taken to hospital.

Vannest Ave Asa Gibson First Ave William Ruckert Jr

Vacant House Fire Loss Reported in Jacksonburg

Jacksonburg firefighters responded to a vacant two story house at 4 50 am for a total loss blaze. Crews battled flames through the morning with no reported injuries as investigations began into the cause.

Jacksonburg Wayne Township

Lebanon man guilty of theft and fire loss

A Warren County jury found David Cunningham, 319 Pleasant St., guilty of safecracking after 42 hours of deliberation in Common Pleas Court. He admitted taking money from the courthouse safe but claimed intent to return it. Separately a Middletown Oxford Road frame house near Jacksonburg burned. fire officials reported total loss with no injuries and ownership under review.

Lebanon Warren County Warren County Common Pleas Court David Cunningham Pleasant St Darrell Hottle Cunningham Ro of Courts Clerk of Courts Paul Harrison Probation Department Middletown-Oxford Road Jacksonburg

Boy 16 Hurt In Car Crash In Middletown

A 16 year old boy in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a car rammed a tree on Main Street Saturday evening. Jeff McCoy 16 drove a car pursued by police. passenger Michael Osborne 18 released after treatment. McCoy charged with driving while intoxicated and later with disorderly conduct.

Middletown Hospital Main Street Jeff McCoy 1604 Lawn Ave Fifth Avenue Fifth 14Th Avenue 14Th McCoy Michael Osborne Lawn Ave Osborne Larry Abner Taylor Ave

Two Teens and One Runaway in Worrisome Health and Custody Incidents

Police reports describe two adults overdosing on medications at Middletown Hospital with one released after treatment. A 16-year-old Sarasota girl was found hiding in a cubbyhole above a kitchen ceiling after a teletype listed her as a runaway.

Middletown Sarasota, Fla

Planned Parenthood dinner features Dr. Ralph Kah

Dr. Ralph E. Kah, local gynecologist obstetrician and Planned Parenthood volunteer, will speak at the Planned Parenthood Association of Butler County annual dinner May 21 at Brown's Run Country Club. Proceeds support the county’s three clinics. reservations due May 13. tickets $6.50.

Ralph E. Kah Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood Association of Butler County Brown's Run Country Club Kah Gynecologic Consultants, Inc Middletown Hospital American Cancer Society Ohio State Medical Society American College of Ostetricians and Gynecologists Miami University Ohio State Larry Freedman Planned Parenthood Association Dwight Neil First National Bank Box Middletown

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