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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Roderick Booth 74 Hillsboro

Roderick J. Booth 74 of Hillsboro formerly of Middletown died Tuesday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington. Services are 2 p.m. Friday at Roades Funeral Home Hillsboro with burial in Hillsboro Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Surviving are wife Wilbur N. Booth son two brothers three sisters and three grandchildren. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery following services for another deceased.

Roderick J. Booth Hillsboro Middletown Roades Booth Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington Ellis MecAlpin Co Marion Wilbur Wilbur N Robert Hash Morristown Tenn Ambros Hash Greenville Laura Thompson Taylorsville Alice Thompson Williamson W. Va May Rudig Lexington McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Services and burial for Clay Brewer 73

Services and burial for Clay Brewer 73 were held recently at Morristown Pa. He died Aug 1 at Morristown after an extended illness. Also surviving are a daughter Mrs Lahoma Stevens of Cincinnati a sister Mrs Edward Flood of New Rochelle NY a grandchild and three great.

Clay Brewer Laura Kramer Middletown Morristown Brewer Lahoma Stevens Cincinnati Edward Flood New Rochelle N. Y

Mrs Margaret Ellis Dies After Illness at Home

Mrs Margaret Frances Ellis 69 of 7869 Meyers Road died at 7 30 p m Wednesday at home after a period of illness. Obituary notes she had been ill for some time.

Margaret Ellis Margaret Frances Ellis Meyers Road

Obituaries and funeral notices for Haas Glaser and White

Mrs. Lucille Haas aged 79 of 10 Stephens Street receives private services. Roy White aged 63 of 215 South Fourth Street has services today. Mrs Verna Glaser aged 76 of 350 Thomas Boulevard has services at 10 a.m. Friday.

Lucille Haas Stephens St Roy White S. Fourth St Brown- Dawson Verna Glaser Thomas Blvd Webb

Nixon Defends Burns From Unfair Shot

President Nixon defended Arthur Burns against claims of policy disagreement and salary disputes. He said Burns refused a $20 000 annual increase, noting the Office of Management and Budget proposed the raise to align with foreign central bankers. Burns, he added, has guided monetary policy toward easier money for recovery.

Washington Arthur Burns Nixon Federal Reserve Board Burns White House Central Bank Andey Office of Management and Budget Fai Wen Feeral Reserve Tally

Talks Resume Over Peace Plan at Paris Talks

The Paris peace talks opened with Thuy demanding U S withdrawal by year end and Nixon responding to the plan in Paris. Habib urged a clear cease fire and prisoner release while warning the Communist proposal is a limited sham.

United States Paris Thuy Nixon States South Vietnam Habib Ameri J Stockholm Pham Dang Lam Indochina U.S

Belgrade Train Crash Kills 40. 100 Hurt in Curve Collision

A six car short haul rail bus and a freight train collided head on near Belgrade in a remote curve, killing about 40 and injuring 100. Rescue teams worked for hours as signals were claimed to be clear and witnesses described a thunderous crash and cars flinging into a ditch.

Belgrade Miodrag Nestorovic Svetomir Arsenijevic Kasapovac Volkswagen Middletown Germantown Road Get To Jack Larkin

GM to raise 1972 car prices about 152 dollars on average

General Motors said 1972 models will cost about 152 dollars more on average, a 4.1 percent rise from 1971, with prices for some options up 3.2 percent. Only the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird drop slightly from 1971 levels.

Detroit General Motors Ford Mentor Co Ford No. 1

Trenton Council Seeks Budget Increase for 1971-72

The council plans to adopt a 565 041 dollar budget for 1971 72, up 232 977 from the current year, driven mainly by a 265 000 expansion of the water system. A public hearing approved the plan, with detailed fund comparisons listed and the meeting set for 7 30 p.m. at city hall.

Trenton Council Trenton Sycamore

Junior 500 Bike Race Set At Roosevelt Track

About 65 boys ages 13 to 16 practice as 12 city park teams prepare for the annual Junior 500 at Roosevelt Middle School track. The 100 laps run in teams of five on a 25 mile course with a pace car, trophies for top three, and prizes for best pit decoration.

Roosevelt Middle School Mike Bonham Sterman Park Douglas Sunset Wildwood Mayfield Creekvew Miami Whitney Fleming Dowling Goldman Barnitz American Red Cross Mobile Uni

Perry Como Doing Fine After Kidney Stone Treatment

Las Vegas AP report says Perry Como is in excellent condition after nonsurgical treatment for a kidney stone at Sunrise Hospital. He was admitted Monday with considerable pain while performing at a Strip hotel. the rest of the engagement was canceled and Bill Cosby filled in as replacement.

Las Vegas Nev Sunrise Hospital Perry Como Como

Fleshman Killed in Action in Southeast Asia

Army Specialist Randy Fleshman son of Mr and Mrs Henry Fleshman of 915 Cordova Road Akron Ohio was killed in action in Southeast Asia according to a Defense Department report.

Iington Army Randy Fleshman Henry Fleshman Cordova Road Akron Ohio Southeast Asia Defense Department

Compactor at city landfill doubles idle capacity and life

A Hynter Landsaver Compactor purchased for 47128 dollars goes into operation at the city landfill. It uses two seven foot drum wheels to compact 1500 tons of refuse per day to 1110 pounds per cubic yard, about twice the prior rate. Officials estimate the landfill life extends from 20 to about 23 years.

Dale Hessel

Middletown Building Boom Reaches Seven Million Valuation

Construction here climbs with nearly seven million in permits issued this year up from last year. Phase I of the Chatham Village project on S Breiel Boulevard drives the surge with nine 12 unit buildings and two townhouses valued at 1.29 million. Other major permits include a 40 thousand dollar rentable space on Central Avenue and a 46 thousand dollar Western Auto building. July shows fifty permits totaling about 1.5 million, compared to 44 permits for 290 thousand in July 1970.

Fred Hampton Chatham Village S. Breiel Boulevard Central Ave Middletown Lumber Co Western Auto S. Breiel Manchester Manchester Road

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