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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1969

Page

2

Octogenarian Loses War With Navy Over Suisun Bay

Eunice Van Winkle, an 80-year-old widow, accepts a government check of over 1 million dollars as the Navy condemns her town near Concord for a two mile buffer around the Concord Naval Weapons Station. Most residents must leave by September 1. she plans to move with her animals to nearby Nichols.

Port Chicago Calif San Francisco U.S. Navy Suisun Bay Eunice van Winkle Navy Concord Naval Weapons Station Nichols

Butler Cancer Society Director To Resign

Mrs. Weber R. Sheley, executive director of the Middletown Butler County Unit since 1960, resigns effective Oct 1. William Schaefer, president, says resumes are being accepted to fill her duties. Sheley’s role focused on public relations and liaison with patients, families, and about 1 000 volunteers. she will remain as a volunteer.

Weber R. Sheley Middletown-Butler County American Cancer Society William Schaefer Sheley Schaefer iThe Journal

Deaths and Funerals of Ina Lipscomb and Family

Ina Lipscomb 82 of 1106 Malvern St died today at Middletown Hospital after a stay since June 30. She was born in Kentucky, widow of George Lipscomb who died in 1960, and had no immediate survivors. Funeral services Monday at 1 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 5 to 9 p.m. She left two sons Clin ton Jr and Thomas of Franklin, a daughter Nancy Roberts of Franklin, brother Charles Evansville Ind., sisters Mayme Myers Knoxville and Byrd Clark Morristown Tenn., and 16 grandchildren. Services will be held Monday at Eaton Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Funeral home viewing Sunday 2 to 5 p.m.

Ina Lipscomb Malvern St Middletown Hospital Lipscomb Kentucky George McCoy- Leffler Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery Clinton Jr Thomas Franklin Nancy Roberts Charles Evansville Ind Mayme Myers Knoxville Byrd Clark Morristown Tenn Eaton Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Death notice for Harry H. Markert 85 of Middletown

Harry H. Markert 85 of 414 Bellomonte St died 9 25 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a stay since June 20 He was a retired rigger for Armco Steel Corp His wife Blanche died in 1965 He survived by a daughter Ruth Maurer a brother Robert seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren Services set for 10 a m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Dr C E Wintringham officiating. Funeral home hours Sunday from 7

Harry H. Markert Bellomonte St Middletown Hospital Markert Armco Steel Corp Blanche Cincinnati Ruth Maurer Middletown Robert Hamilton Rt. 1 McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home C. E. Wintringham Woodside Cemetery

Franklin Bray 73 Dies After Long Illness

Franklin Bray 73 of 6 E Second St died at 9 20 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after six weeks as a patient He was a retired co- and the obituary notes his residence and final illness in brief terms

Franklin — Clinton Bray E. Second St Middletown Hospital Bray

John Sidener dies at 72 in Franklin county area

John Sidener 72 of Franklin Rt 1 died at 12 45 a m today at Middletown after a long illness. A retired farmer he served in the Navy in World War I. Survived by wife Hazel a sister Mrs Annie Catron of Nashville Tenn. Funeral Monday at the Anglesby with viewing 5 to 7 p m and 9 p m corrections noted.

Franklin John Sidener Franklin Rt. 1 Middletown Hospital Sidener Hazel Annie Catron Nashville

Obituaries Mention Nina Dearing Bernard Staarmann and Hazel De Vore

Mrs. Nina Dearing aged 69 of 1041 Franklin Street to be served at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Bernard Staarmann aged 83 of 2275 Morgan-Ross Road to Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow in Shandon. Miss Hazel De Vore aged 70 in Helton Nursing Home to services at 10 a.m. tomorrow.

Nina Dearing Franklin St Webb Bernard Staarmann Morgan-Ross Road Shandon Hazel de Vore Helton Nursing Home Colligan

Hefner claims love as he nears marriage possibility

Hugh Marston Hefner, 43, meets Barbara Benton, 19, in Rome on the anniversary of their meeting. Hefner calls Benton his first love and says they are not engaged, but acknowledge a serious relationship as Benton prepares for a film debut in What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Business Like This.

Rome Hugh Marston Hefner Playboy Magazine Barbara Benton California Hefner Barbara Rome Press Corps

Soviet Envoy Dobrynin Absents From Washington For Weeks

Official sources say Soviet Ambassador Anatoly F. Dobrynin has been receiving medical care in Moscow for weeks and has been away from his post in Washington for almost two months. U.S. officials hope for his return.

Washington Anatoly F. Dobrynin Moscow U.S

Pellet Guns Attack Central Stores on Central Avenue

Vandals used pellet guns to shoot holes in plate glass at Central Store and Citizens Saving and Loan on Central Avenue. Damages included a $300 loss to a car window and injuries to property at multiple locations. Police noted a suspect after reports of two holes in a window and shattered lights at the Citizens billboard.

Central Avenue Central Verity Parkway Robert Bender Citizens Saving and Loan Central Ave Citizens Roberson Allen H. Bechtel Glenn McLain Highview Delano Wells Lafayette Road Ave Rosedale Road

Rites Set For Area Serviceman Richard L. Irvin

Army Spec. 4 Richard L. Irvin, 21, died Tuesday at Brooke General Hospital from wounds suffered in Vietnam. Services are 2 p.m. tomorrow at South Lebanon Nazarene Church with full military rites, burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Surviving are parents Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Irvin, a brother James, a sister Tina, paternal grandmother Mrs. Virginia Allen, and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Gambrel.

Lebanon Army Richard L. Irvin Brooke General Hospital San Antonio Texas Vietnam South Lebanon Shawhan Road Morrow Rt. 2 James Tina Home Virginia Allen Cincinnati Dewey Gambrel Kentucky

Parole violator Foley overdosed after taxi incident

Randolph Earl Foley, detained on I 75 after forcing a Cincinnati taxi to head north, attempted death by overdose while questioned. He earlier gave a false name but admitted identity at Butler County Jail. Foley, sought on parole violation, had a 1966 house breaking conviction and two years served at Lebanon Correctional Institution.

Cincinnati Kyles Station Road General Hospital Randolph Earl Foley Butler County Foley Lebanon Correctional Institution

Apollo 7 Astronaut Eisele Weds Susan Hearn in Cocoa Beach

Donn F. Eisele, Apollo 7 astronaut who orbited Earth for 10 days last October, married Susan H. Hearn, treasurer of a Cape Canaveral bank. The private ceremony was held at a Cocoa Beach motel with Judge Anthony J. Hosemann officiating. Eisele, 39, had divorced his first wife last month and plans to live in Deer Park, Texas, near the Manned Spacecraft Center.

Cocoa Beach Fla Donn F. Eisele Earth Susan H.hearn Cape Canaveral Anthony J. Hosemann Brevard Court of Record Eisele Deer Park Tex Manned Spacecraft Center

J May Signal Start of Talks with Soviet Union on Nuclear Limits

The report notes that J may signal the opening of negotiations with the Soviet Union to curb the nuclear missile race. The potential talks reflect growing interest in arms control and strategic stability amid Cold War tensions.

Soviet Union

Three Injured In Separate Brookville Accidents

Michael R. House 22 of Brookville suffered kneecap and toe injuries when his car went out of control on N Verity Parkway. Wayne Perry 18 of Carlisle required stitches after falling from a moving car on University Boulevard. Kenny Hart 15 of Parkview Avenue suffered head lacerations after falling from a car trunk. All were treated at Middletown Hospital.

Brookville Ohio Middletown Hospital Michael R. House University Boulevard Richardson Drive Kenny Hart Parkview Ave Hart

Pastor Hutchinson Named Executive Director at Hope Hill Home

The Rev. Clifford Hutchinson is appointed executive director of Hope Hill Children's Home in Hope Kentucky effective September. He resigns as pastor at Grand Avenue Church of God Tabernacle after 17 years and will oversee operations with the board and travel as an evangelist to raise funds. He will live in Middletown and continue radio broadcasts.

Clifford Hutchinson Hope Hill Hope Paeter Grand Avenue Church of God Tabernacle Here Mr. Hutchinson Hutchinson Children’s Home Board of Trustees Middletown First National Bank Bayridge Christian College Kendleton Texas Houston Hope Hill Children’s Home Churches of God Anderson Ind Kentucky Department of Child Welfare Frankfort Church of God Morehead, Ky

Disorderly Conduct Charged Youth Arrested After Cafe Incident

A 17-year-old Finley Street youth was arrested on disorderly conduct resisting arrest keeping late hours and drinking after two calls to Parkview Cafe at 1 39 am and 2 51 am Police reports say the youth was among six trying to tear the door down Police say Ptl Kenneth Craig sustained injuries in the chase Ptl Glen Shortt and Ptl Harvey Poff assisted in the investigation with police dog Rommel.

Finley Street Ptl Kenneth Craig Parkview Cafe Yankee Road Craig Glen Shortt Rommel Harvey Poff

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