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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

2

Death Notice Otto L Long Sr Middletown Resident

Otto L Long Sr 2307 Erie Ave died 11 am Monday at Middletown Hospital after five weeks as a patient He was born in Sardinia and lived in Middletown most of his life Retired in 1953 after 39 years with Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co He later worked as an electrician for his son Surviving wife Lou a son Otto L Long Jr a daughter Ray Ruby Welsh two stepsons Harry Shelander Donald Shelander a step daughter Mrs John Ther young a brother Dr Floyd Long one step grandchild nine step great grandchildren Services 2 pm Thursday Riggs Funeral Home Burial Woodside Cemetery Visitation Wednesday 7 9 pm Memorials to Doty House appreciated

Otto L. Long Sr Erie Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Long Sardinia Middletown Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Lou (Lee Otto L. Long Jr Ray Ruby Welsh Harry Shelander Dayton Donald Shelander Batavia John Ther Young Cincinnati Floyd Long Riggs Funeral Home E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery Doty House

Mrs Gladys Malott dies in Middletown at 67

Mrs Gladys M Malott 67 of Fisher Avenue Middletown dies at 950 am Monday at Middletown Hospital after a stay at Christian Care Nursing Home since 1968 She is survived only by a sister Ida Gomin of Middletown Services set for 10 am Thursday at Riggs Funeral Home with Dr C E Wintringham officiating burial in Woodside Cemetery

Gladys Malott Gladys M. Malott Fisher Avenue Middletown Hospital Christian Care Nursing Home Malott Middletown Ernest Ida Gomin Riggs Funeral Home C. E. Wintringham Woodside Cemetery

Man Dies In Fall From Roof

Robert Spahn 49 of Fairfield died after falling from his home roof. He suffered a broken neck at Mercy Hospital. Spahn was repairing the roof with his two sons when the accident occurred. Survived by wife Laura and two sons.

Hamilton Campbell Robert Spahn Walter Ave Fairfield Mercy Hospital Garret J. Boone Butler County Spahn Vietim Laura

Obituaries and funeral notices from Hamilton area

Ada Watson 74 of Hamilton and others listed receive funeral services. Ada Watson died Sunday at Mercy Hospital. Visitation and services planned at Second Baptist Church with Rev. James Rice officiating. Survived by son James Hunter and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Additional notices include Mass at St Ann Church for George Renners and private or scheduled services for Grace Augspurger Louise Henry Marie Wenning Gene Wright Ellie Gaines with listed addresses and birth years.

Ada Watson Hamilton Middletown Second Baptist Church James Rice Woodside Cemetery Greene Funeral Home George Renners Heaven Ave St. Ann’s Grace Augspurger Glenway Drive Webb Louise Henry West Elkton Road Marie Wenning Vanderveer Klaus- Weigel Gene Wright S. G St Young Ellie Gaines Western Ave

YMCA Canoe Trip Down Little Miami Open for Reservations

The YMCA plans a canoe trip from Waynesville to Camp Kern near Fort Ancient with a picnic. Fees are 4.50 for members and 6 for non members, including canoes life jackets and transport. Participants must be 10 or older and good swimmers.

Little Miami River Tom Brickey YMCA Waynesville Dayton Ymca Camp Kern Fort Ancient Camp Kern

Fires Reported in Germantown Road and Lamark Drug Store

Fire crews responded yesterday to three incidents. A Capital Waste Material Co. truck on Germantown Road near Carmody Boulevard suffered an electrical short in the cab causing $1,000 damage. At Lamark Drug Store on 645 N University Blvd a short circuit in an ceiling light fixture caused $25 damage. Fred Rogers, 52, was hospitalized in Middletown in serious condition after a medical transport at 1910 Arlington Ave.

Germantown Road Carmody Capital Waste Material Co Dayton N. University Blvd Lamark Drug Store Arlington Ave Fred Rogers Middletown Hospital

Ohio Senate approves merger option for branch campuses

The Ohio Senate passed 20 to 7 a bill letting state university branch campuses and technical institutes merge into independent community colleges if trustees approve. An amendment gives the Board of Regents power to plan and build branch campuses when funds are appropriated, but the parent university has not acted within a year. The measure aims to raise new revenue while addressing funding for public schools.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Senate Ohio Board of Regents Tevenue Maloney Senate Maloney House

Veteran actor Pam Lukas dies in Tangier hospital

Pam Lukas, a veteran stage and screen actor born in Budapest in 1895, died of a heart attack Sunday night in a Tangiers hospital. His first film was Samson and Delilah (1921) in Vienna. He moved to Hollywood in 1927 and played Dr Rank on Broadway in A Doll House. Lukas starred in the 1941 play Watch on the Rhine, which became a film earning him an Oscar in 1943.

Pam Lukas Tangiers Morocco Budapest Vienna Hollywood Dr. Rank Henrik Ibsen

Clubhouse Bids On City Agenda

The City Commission will review bids for a players clubhouse at the W. W. Sebald Golf Course tonight. Bids are the second set after an earlier bid by Paul E. Brooks was rejected for missing contract additions. The meeting at 7 in the City Building will also consider deposit contracts with local banks and an ordinance to vacate Carmody Boulevard.

W. W. Sebald Golf Course City Commission Paul E. Brooks Commission Chamber

Break-Ins Reported At Local Businesses No Losses

The Burger Chef at 4300 Grand Ave had a damaged floordial safe knob but no entry or theft. At the American Legion building on S Main St a cigarette machine was found broken into yet no cigarettes or coins were taken.

Burger Chef Grand Ave American Legion S. Main St. A

Franklin to honor old City Hall as new building opens

Franklin City Council plans a ceremonial move from the old Fourth Street city hall to the new $210000 building on Riley Boulevard and Fourth Street at the Sept. 13 meeting. The move is staged with a march from the old hall to the new. The project funds include traffic light upgrades and a sidewalk renewal note program.

Franklin New City Building Riley Boulevard Fourth Street Old City Hall Joe Baxter Franklin Municipal Building Corp

City sells bulldozer and rebids for traffic work

The council agreed to sell the 1967 Allis-Chalmers bulldozer to Vincent Rack of Cincinnati for 9000. The unit cost the city 27000 and has had about 17000 in repairs, leaving roughly 8500 owed. Three bids near 18000 for traffic signal work were rejected as about 2500 too high, Eichholz to readvertise.

Allis-Chalmers Vincent Rack Cincinnati Eichholz

Fired Examiner's Case Is Dismissed

The appeal of Watson L Watts, a Kent man fired in April as an examiner in the office of State Auditor Joseph T Ferguson, was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The board ruled Watts failed to file within 10 days of removal notice and he may still appeal to court by August 26.

Columbus Ohio Kent Joseph T. Ferguson State Personnel Board of Review Wat L. Watts Watts

Woman Deflects Collision by Slamming Parked Cars

An 18th Avenue woman drove into a parked car to avert a head on crash. Doris T. Higdon of 707 18th Ave suffered lip and leg cuts and declined hospitalization. Damage to her 1970 car is about $1,000 and to two parked vehicles owned by Ester Jarmon of 718 15th Ave about $300. Higdon was southbound on Minnesota when she swerved to avoid danger. Her car hit Jarmon's left side, then pushed into the truck tailgate.

18Th Avenue Doris T. Higdon 18Th Ave Ester Jarmon 15Th Ave Higdon Minnesota

Japan Vows Fight Over Nixon Move To Stabilize Markets

Western governments seek coordinated action after Nixon's move to sever the dollar from gold. Japan vows to resist and hold the yen, while Britain and the Common Market press for talks to align policies amidst fears of monetary chaos and a trade war.

London Nixon U.S European Common Market Brussels Britain Japan U S Nixor United States Noboru Takeshita Bank of Japan Tokyo West Germany Holland Switzerland France Europe

Ex Fireman Placed On Probation After Reduced Arson Charge

A former Lebanon firefighter, Thomas Burke, 36, received five years probation on a reduced charge of attempting to burn property. The plea followed an eye witness stakeout during an arson probe that tied Burke to the last of five counts. Jury trials are set next month for Burke’s colleagues George and Robert Himes.

Lebanon P. Daniel Fedders Warren County Common Pleas Court Thomas Burke Burke James Ruppert George Himes Robert Himes Warren County Grand Jury George

Worker in Basement Fire at Sorg Paper Plant

Leroy Theodore, 46, of 2213 Oxford State Road, was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with burns to arms face and upper body after a basement ceiling hole fire at the Sorg Paper Co plant yesterday. He was rescued from the hole along with Robert Lansdale of 3814 Jewell Ave who was cutting a cable with a torch when the blaze started.

Leroy Theodore Oxford State Road Middletown Hospital Sorg Paper Co Robert Lansdale Jewell Ave

Strikes Cost Israel 396000 Workdays in 1980

Israel lost about 396000 working days last year due to strikes. Nearly half of the total time lost occurred during a secondary school teachers walkout.

Israel Tel Aviv Israel

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