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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1969

Page

2

Guards On Job at Lebanon Prison Amid Pay Hike Talks

Supt. Charles Van Curen said no walkout occurred at Lebanon Correctional Institution as guards remained on duty while pay dispute with AFL CIO union unfolds. About 1,375 inmates are housed at LCI, a minimum security facility, with salaries from 4,995 to 6,718 after 18 years. The union seeks higher pay across all state institutions. a May Day dues check is planned. Sheriff’s deputies and emergency police stand by in case of trouble.

van Curen LCI Mafsfield Ohio Penitentiary Columbus van Duren Ohio Council 21 American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes Union Afl-Cio Associated Press Ohio Ulion Union Lebanon Walter O’bryant O’bryant Warren County

Mission Impossible Couple Honored by Christmas Seal Association

Hollywood AP report says actor Martin Landau and actress Barbara Bain were named man and woman of the year by the Christmas Seal Association. The ceremony occurred Tuesday night at the Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Hollywood Martin Landau Barbara Bain Christmas Seal Association Beverly Hilton Hotel

Ohio Court Rules No New Terms For Judges At 70

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that judges aged 70 and older cannot run for re election this year. The decision stems from a case involving Palm a Municipal Court Judge Stephen A Zona who turned 70 last January and filed for re election in the upcoming primary. Harold D Graves of Parma challenged placing Zona on the ballot prompting the high court to void the candidacy under the modern courts amendment. The ruling, 5 to 2, fixed the amendment as effective May 8 and may affect several judges statewide.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Palma Municipal Court Stephen A. Zona Zona Harold D. Graves Parma Board of Elections Supreme Court Graves Theodore Saker U.S. Supreme

Mississippi Nears Peak In Iowa Flood Crest

The Mississippi River crest moves toward 18.2 feet at Burlington and 18 feet at Keokuk as Wisconsin counties tally 1.8 million dollars in flood damage. National Guardsmen in Dubuque edge toward deactivation while nationwide flood-control measures lessen losses.

Mississippi Associated Press Mississippi River Iowa Keithsburgh Baeau Burlington Keokuk Dubuque Wisconsin Division of Emergency Government

Four Ohioans Die in Vietnam War Zone

The Defense Department reports four Ohioans added to Vietnam war deaths. Marine Lance Cpl. Richard D. Orlando of Sheffield Lake and Army Spec. 4 Frank Flannoy Jr. of Shaker Heights died in action, while Marine Lance Cpl. Frank J. Prokop of Warren and Marine Pfc. Edward D. Martin of Springfield died not from hostile action. Navy Seaman Kenneth C. Jenkins of Cleveland was reclassified from missing to dead from nonhostile causes.

Washington

Federal Funds Approved For Ohio Schools

The Ohio Office of Appalachia announced Tuesday approval of 249 276 in federal grants to 130 school districts across 28 Appalachian counties. Grants range from 133 to Bloomfield Local School District in Jackson County to 7 878 for the city of Zanesville.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Office of Appalachia Appalachia Bloomfield Jackson County Zanesville

Deaths And Funerals Frederick Hall Jr

Services for Frederick E. Hall Jr. 51 of Ft. Thomas Ky formerly of Middletown will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Cobbling Funeral Home Ft. Thomas with calling hours today 4 to 8 p.m. He died Monday at Booth Hospital Covington. Surviving: wife Frances Finkbone two sons Frederick E. Hall III and Benjamin a daughter Mary two brothers Oliver and TJ Hall II and sister Mrs Katherine Wheeler Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Rosary at Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow at 7 p.m. and viewing 7 to 9 p.m.

Frederick E. Hall Jr Ft. Thomas Middletown Hall Federal Housing Authority Booth Hospital Covington Frances Finkbone Marine Frederick E

Williams Wills 76 of Prospect Ave Dies in Middletown

Anthony Wills 76 dies at Janet's Nursing Home at 4 30 a m He was born and raised in Middletown with a brother Cameron of Dayton and two sisters Mrs Gertrude Wills and Mrs Harriett Chambers Surviving family and services set for 10 a m Saturday at Jordan Memorial Chapel Rev Herbert Hart to officiate Burial details follow for the deceased

Anthony Tony) Wills Prospect Ave Janet Wills Middletown Second Baptist Church Cameron Dayton Gertrude Wills Harriett Chambers Jordan Memorial Chapel Herbert Hart Buria Woodside Cemetery Marie Spruance S. Verity Priy Beacon Manor Rest E Fort Myers Spruance Mahren Germany Florida Homer Arthur Loretta Rees

Dayton secretary Elizabeth Carr dies at 58 in Middletown

Elizabeth Carr 58 of Dayton, a legal secretary and past president of the Legal Secretaries Association in Dayton, died of cancer at Middletown Hospital. Survivors are her parents. Private funeral services planned Saturday at Eaton Funeral Home with entombment at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Beta Sigma Phi members also to host a service tomorrow evening.

Carr Legal Secretaries Association Dayton Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Eaton Funeral Home H.S. Gessner Miami Valley Memory Gardens Funeral Home Beta Sigma Phi

Glue Sniffing Charges Set On Ciney Man

A 22 year old Cincinnati man, Jeffery H. Wainscott, was arrested at the Academy Drive In Theater on U S 22 near the Warren Hamilton line. He faces Mason Municipal Court on glue sniffing charges with potential penalties for first and second offenses.

Lebanon Cincinnati Warren County Mason Jeffery H. Wainscott Sheriff's Academy Drive-In U. S. 22 Warren-Hamilton County Wainscott Cpl Lynn Ertel Lexington, Ky

Mrs Lacy Gentry 92 to services tomorrow

Mrs Lacy Gentry aged 92 formerly of 895 Oxford Millville Road is to be laid to rest in a service scheduled for 2 p.m. tomorrow in Webb.

Lacy Gentry Oxford-Millville Road Webb

UCLA Dean Resigns Over Conflicting Student Demands

Dr. Nathan Cohen resigns as Dean of UCLA's school of social welfare due to student militants' demands and funding limits. He cites four conflicting sets of demands from diverse student groups in one week. A UCLA spokesman said the university would investigate Cohen's assessment.

LOS Angeles Nathan Cohen School of Social Welfare University of California At Cohen UCLA

Fresh Air Camp Applications Open at Family Service Bureau

Applications for Fresh Air Camp are being taken at the Family Service Bureau office in the Civic Association. 61 of about 450 distributed to teachers have been received. The camp runs June 9 to June 19 and accepts 110 children with a selection committee meeting next month.

Family Service Bureau Civic Association Helen Davis Ella Hines Viola Davidson Middletown Laura Crist Omer C. Hurlburt

Gas Station Break-In Ties To Area Thefts

A break-in at Swifty Service Station on Verity Parkway netted $378.27 in cash and a $152 check. Manager Brack Collier reports a kicked door panel and a possible intruder remained after 10 p m closing. A shoeprint matched one found at Verity Parkway Motors from two weeks earlier. A Rossi Market burglary was solved with four boys taken into custody after admitting thefts of beer cigarettes and wine.

Swifty S. Verity Parkway Brack Collier Grand Ave Colliers Verity Parkway Motors

Detroit Mayor Cleared Of Beating Charge

A jury found Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanaugh not liable in a civil suit filed by Ruth O. Martin who alleged he beat her during an argument at his mansion on July 17 1968 and sought 100000 in damages. Martin is the sister of Cavanaugh's former wife Mary with whom he was divorced.

Detroit Jerome Cavanaugh Cavanagh Ruth O. Martin St. Clair Cavanah Mary

More Reds Are Quitting Czech Party

Prague AP report says the watchdog body of the Czechoslovak Communist party noted rising cancellations of party membership since 1967. After reviewing 1968 and first quarter data, the Central Control and Audit Commission cited fewer educational measures and said some Communists and ladies persist in violating party statutes despite warnings.

Students Demostration Promotes Campus Cleanliness

More than 300 Calvary Bible College students walked out of class to clean the campus. They raked, mowed, pruned, washed windows, built a sidewalk, and even washed parked cars as part of the daylong effort.

Kansas City Calvary Bible College

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Jack Thornton Lebanon Correctional Institution Charles van Curen Esid Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Robert Konthier Mgr Madiian Whitneyville Maine Ohio Court Rules Army Corp of Engineers St. Louis Cape Girardeau Libby Minn Duluth St Louis Minneapolis Souris Minto N.D North Dakota-Minnesota Community Finance Service, Inc. of Central Avenue Frederick Hall Jr St. Peter Claver Church Schramm Funeral Home Anthony Wills Mrs. Marie Spruance Elizabeth Carr Franklin J. M. Carr Middletown Hospital Dean Cohen Sally Ann Pon Ss SAVE Ee Ene Sally Ann Fabrics Aaa Vasrae
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