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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
2
Marion Schwank, 77, known as the shotgun lady for a double barreled weapon she carried, was killed when a car struck her as she stood roadside. Delinquency charges were filed against 16 year old Mark Ohman after residents reported nightly harassment by youths.
Mrs. Geraldine Harris 49 of 96 Ninth Ave died at Middletown Hospital after chest pains. Surviving husband Alex and Bryant family relatives. Services Monday 1 p.m. Hall-Jordan Chapel. burial Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Rosa M Fish 71 of 115 Walnut St Springboro died at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Survived by John Sr and Jr, Samuel, four daughters, 15 grandchildren, four great grands. Services Saturday 3 p.m. Anglesby Funeral Home. burial Springboro Cemetery.
George Gillum 73 formerly of Trenton dies in Winchester Kentucky where he resided last year. Services set for 10 am Saturday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Douglas LaCourse officiating. Burial at Woodside. Friends may call Friday 3 to at the funeral home.
West Virginia ranks among the top coal producers in the nation with substantial coal seams lying beneath roughly two thirds of the state's surface area.
Vernon, a 47 year old man, asked Mayor Larry Cohen on the street for money to buy a drink. The mayor accompanies him to a hotel bar for a whiskey sour then returns to City Hall to discuss the matter at the mayoral door.
Mrs. Ida Hurley of 50 S. F Street dies aged 52. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Webb Funeral Home with burial to follow in the city cemetery.
A year-old girl Heather Hunter was stung in the ear by a wasp yesterday afternoon at her grandmother Luetta Pierce’s home on Webster Street. She received first aid from the fire department emergency squad and was taken to Middletown Hospital where a physician removed the insect.
A 35 year old Franklin woman Hazel Ross died at General Hospital Cincinnati from a chest wound believed to be related to a personal safety incident. She lived at 164 Beam Drive with her husband Thomas and two daughters Delores and Tina. Surviving sisters are Monica Holland Joyce Clark and Lillian Neace of Dayton. Services set for 7 19 a.m. Saturday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with burial at Miami Valley Memory Gardens.
Vernon asks if he will be arrested and Cohen replies no. They go to an office where Cohen finds an alcoholism counselor for Vernon. As Vernon leaves the mayor reminds him that he asked for help.
A 28 year old Cincinnati man was robbed of his wallet at the Interstate 75 rest area in Monroe while using a phone. Three men approached, pushed him, and grabbed his wallet containing 40 and two gasoline credit cards. They fled in a 1958 model car toward Cincinnati with a possible woman in the vehicle.
Ohio consumers urged to call the Division of Consumer Protection toll free at 800 282 1960 for assistance with complaints. The advisory emphasizes the hotline as the main channel for reporting issues and seeking guidance.
Saigon AP reported four Americans killed in action last week with six missing and seven non hostile deaths, plus 28 wounded. South Vietnamese losses reached 763 KIA, 2,489 wounded, 151 missing. enemy casualties 3,099 killed. Total allied and opponent tallies updated.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration warns that heating units in pre 1963 Volkswagens may release engine fumes. Owners should seek repairs if fumes or odors are noticed. About 360,000 VW models from 195? to 1962 are on U.S. roads.
In Saigon Kissinger met with Thieu and top U.S. officials but offered no public details. White House aides suggested a general review of Vietnam issues, while speculation swirled about possible deals and Thieu's future role.
Hamilton report states two workers were injured in separate incidents yesterday. A concrete block fell on a construction site along Ohio 4 north of Patrol Post 9 injuring an unnamed worker. Jackie Winston of Jonesville Virginia, 25, an apprentice lineman, sustained leg injuries after a fall from a utility pole on Ohio 73 near Jacksonburg road. Wells was treated for scalp lacerations at Mercy Hospital and released. Winston was transported to Mercy Hospital. no reports were available from Mercy or Fort Hamilton.
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