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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1970

Page

2

Death of Mrs Sarah McCally 87 Middletown Resident

Mrs Sarah McCally 87 longtime Middletown resident died at Fairfield Nursing Home where she had been a patient since 1968 She was born in Virginia and joined Daughters of America Her husband Ernest died in 1952 Survived by daughter Mrs Evelyn Jolliff and two grandchildren Services set for 2 p m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Roger Ashley officiating Burial at Woodside Cemetery Calling hours Sunday 3–5 and 7–9 p m

Sarah McCally Pearl St Fairfield Nursing Home MccCally Virginia Middletown The Daughters of America Ernest Evelyn Jolliff McCoy- Leffler Roger Ashley Woodside Cemetery

Daisy Wells is Dead at Middletown Hospital

Daisy F. Wells aged 39 of 115 N Clinton St died at 6 15 am today at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home.

Daisy F. Wells N. Clinton St Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Obituary for Wilbert W Woodward 62

Wilbert Wilson Woodward 62 of 1916 Wellington Road died at 8 10 p m yesterday after a year illness. He worked 27 years for Diamond National Corp before medical retirement. Survived by five sons Ora Franklin William Hillsboro Robert Arthur and Richard Middletown two daughters Mrs Rosalie Cowgill Middletown and Mrs Charlene Burney Hamilton two sisters Mrs Mary Kaiser Franklin and Mrs Louise Ferguson Miami Beach Fla.

Wilbert Wilson Woodward Wellington Road Woodward Diamond National Corp Ruth Ora Franklin William Hillsboro Robert Arthur Richard Middletown Rosalie Cowgill Charlene Burney Hamilton Mary Kaiser Louise Ferguson Miami Beach Fla

Hospital Loses Girl To Father

AP reports 8 year old Mary Ann McCloskey of Moscow Pennsylvania vanished after her father took her from National Jewish Hospital Denver. Diagnosed with asthma and heart condition, she needed medication within 48 hours and authorities fear for her life. Father Ear J McCloskey may be driving toward Scranton in a silver grey 1962 Oldsmobile station wagon.

Denver Mary Ann McCloskey Moscow National Jewish Hospital Ear J. McCloskey Scranton McCloskey

Mrs. Luella Duncan Dies at 82 in Springboro

Mrs. Luella Duncan 82 died at home in Springboro after an extended illness. Survived by son Paul and daughter Martha King of Baton Rouge. Also survived by two brothers Max and Dwight Gilpin and two sisters Rachel Welch and Myra Fox. Services set for 11 a.m. Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home, Rev. Walter Arnold officiating. Burial in Springboro.

Luella Duncan Franklin Luella Duncan Springboro Duncan Myra Fox Miamisburg Anglesby Funeral Home Walter Arnold

Hamilton Deaths of Mrs Geraldine Wright and N M Akers

Mrs Geraldine Wright 51 of 849 Clinton Ave. dies with services today per Campbell. N M Akers 67 of Camden Route 1 dies. services set for 2 p m tomorrow per Colligan.

Hamilton Geraldine Wright Clinton Ave Campbell N. M. Akers Camden Rt Colligan

Bacon Found Guilty Bacon Found Guilty

Hamilton Municipal Court finds Donald S. Bacon 44 guilty on three counts of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. A fourth assault charge by his wife was withdrawn. He is fined 50 dollars per count and given three 30 day jail terms suspended on good behavior for two years. Protests arose from a June 28 incident at 141 Gregory Lane. The officer testified Bacon insulted him and tore a uniform while resisting arrest.

Hamilton Butler County Donald S. Bacon Richard W. Berridge Samantha Bacon Gregory Lane Charles Furman Darrell Philpot Philpot

Bill Strikes Out At Drug Traffic

Washington AP A last minute provision in the foreign trade bill would strike at nations permitting uncontrolled narcotics production for the United States. The House Ways and Means Committee cleared the bill. Rep Charles A Vanik D Ohio offered an amendment authorizing the President to impose embargoes or suspend trade with such nations. Report notes Turkey a major opium poppy grower has moved to curb production and take further measures.

Washington House Ways and Means Charles A. Vanik Ohio Turkey

Carlisle council probes payroll questions for auxiliary police

Carlisle councilman John Shotwell urged an inquiry into whether Police Chief Larry Stamm erred in paying five auxiliary policemen their full wages. Stamm faced criticism from residents and former officers while Mayor John Homan defended the department stating pay shortages were an oversight during Stamm's illness. The council also moved to seek income tax information from the Ohio Municipal League, approved Dalton Avenue reconstruction by Carey Paving Co for 14230 plus 30 days work, and hired Riley and Kolb as village solicitors at 25 per meeting plus standard fees.

Juanita Abney Carlisle Polie Department John Shotwell Larry Stamm Stamm John Homan Shotwell Council Ohio Municipal League Carey Paving Co Dalton Avenue Ethel van Derveer Riley and Kolb Bar Association

FAA urges airports to ban sale of knives and imitation weapons

FAA security chief Carl F. Maisch said airport operators should discourage vendors from selling knives dagger imitation revolvers and lighter shapes like grenades at terminals to prevent misuse by hijackers. The action, in a letter to industry groups, follows hijacking scares and complements existing anti hijacking measures and screening systems.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Carl F. Maisch FAA Airport Operators Council International American Association of Airport Executives Eastern Trans World Pan American Continental New Orleans International White House

Ware Asks To See Patrolmen In Manslaughter Case

Robert R. Ware of Florence has asked to talk with Ohio highway patrolman Ptl. Tony Riggs in the manslaughter and reckless operation case linked to a two car crash that killed four women on June 16. Ware, 37, is recovering at Middletown Hospital where doctors say he is looking and feeling better. The crash, likely caused by Ware riding the wrong way on Interstate 75, killed Elizabeth Spellmire 17 Carol Pfau 18 both of Lebanon Frances Rudokas 45 of 3205 Raymond Drive and her mother Alice Roe 60 of Hartville.

Robert R. Ware Florence Kyman Ohio Ware Ptl Tony Riggs Middletown Hospital Elizabeth Spellmire Carol Pfau Lebanon Frances Rudokas Raymond Drive Rudokas Alice Roe Hartville

Classes Attend Cop Mulder Funeral in Piqua

Eleven members of Piqua Patrolman Jan Mulder 1966 recruit class and Capt. William Brewer attended Mulder's funeral in Piqua. Also present were several sergeants and patrolmen from Middletown Butler County and surrounding departments. The slain officer had been shot twice in a Piqua hotel lobby while pursuing a burglar. the suspect died from a self-inflicted gunshot.

Piqua Jan Mulder William Brewer Middletown Russell Dwyer Ernest Howard Eugene Prewitt Paul Lewis Paul M. Davis Middletown Division of Police Butler County David Boomershine Charles Thomas Franklin Linville Adams Delmer Adams Bradley Hobbs Eaton Department Oxford Frederick Feyh James Gary Piqua Department Mulder Brewer

Fire Incidents Reported At Local Addresses

A fire at 1322 Reynolds Ave. injured Kendrick Napier, 40, taken to hospital in fair condition. A second blaze at the intersection of Columbia Ave. and Carmody Blvd damaged a Grady Calhoun owned car, caused by a faulty gas line, with damages estimated at 50 dollars.

Reynolds Ave Kendrick Napier Columbia Avenue Carmody Boulevard Grady Calhoun Ninth Ave

Nixon Chooses Cooperation Over Force in Southern Desegregation

President Nixon met with advisory councils from seven Southern states in New Orleans to push for voluntary desegregation this fall. He aims to strengthen state councils while signaling a serious national drive, with Cabinet members and officials outlining a path that favors cooperation over coercion amid ongoing court cases and criticism from Democratic liberals.

Washington Nixon New Orleans South George P. Shultz Shultz Cabinet Committee On Education Office of Management and Budget Louisiana Alabama Arkansas Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina

Expansion of CAC Decision Next Month

Middletown waits for Sept 3 to learn if Butler County Community Action Commission expands services here. A July 30 public hearing drew about 30 people, but only 10 of 33 board members attended the Middletown meeting, delaying action until a quorum is met. The CAC, started in 1964, channels federal funds to aid the poor with offices in Hamilton and meetings in Middletown and Oxford.

Middletown Butler County Community Action Commission CAC CAC Board of Directors Hamilton Oxford Jack Bates Cecilia Snow Middletown Community Center Ruth Shoupe Franklin St Walter Mischley Viola Benson Benson County Chicago County Cac Office of Economic Opportunity Irene Lewis Greg Newton

Girl Scouts Take 2 Day Cruise on Ohio River

Eleven Cadette Troop 1477 members from Manchester Middle School joined 136 cadettes and 11 adults for a two day Ohio River cruise. Sponsored by Great Rivers Girl Scout Council, the trip featured Meldahl Dam andLocks tours, Jubilee 1 activities, dancing, crafts, and overnight stays at Meldahl Dam State Park with campfire programs.

Manchester Middle School Ohio River Great Rivers Girl Scouts Council Meldahl Dam Locks Ripley Meldahl Dam State Park

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