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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1971

Page

4

City Commission race narrows as incumbents face fall campaign

Mary Lord exits the race and Dudley Inwood confirms a bid for a second term while Ray Brown weighs retirement. Local grocer Stan Sorrell and Miami University student Dennis Jena join petitions for three seats amid ongoing filings ahead of the Sept. 2 deadline.

Fred Sennet Mary Lord Dudley Inwood Ray Brown City Commission Miss Lord Commission Inwood Brown Stan Sorrell Dennis Jena Middletown Miami University

Two-car Crash West of Jacksonburg injures eight

Butler County and Seven Mile police report a two-vehicle crash two miles west of Jacksonburg sending eight people to local hospitals. Neanover driving north on Ohio 744 allegedly ran a stop sign at Ohio 503, causing total losses. Melody Sortman 14 was admitted for observation. several relatives were treated and released. A separate collision near Fort Hamilton involved Mrs Handy 33 injured while parked vehicles struck by a car driven by Robert Skeens 22 who failed to stop. No citations issued.

Rita Craycraft State St Trenton Butler County Seven Mile McCoy-Leffler Neanover Ohio 503 Ohio Sortman Fort Hamilton Mercy Jacksonburg Melody Sortman Kerry St Mercy Hospital Penny Mark John Neanover Frazee Road Somerville Wart Carlisle Jenetta Sortman Debbie Osborne Brelsford Flemming Road Ethel Handy Middletown Hospital Robert Skeens McKinley St

Nader Criticisms Stir California Report Draws Fire

A Ralph Nader task force released a 500000 word report in Washington DC accusing California land and water policies of endangering resources. It calls for resignations of officials including Bill Gianelli and targets state boards with ties to farm and land interests. Governor Reagan’s aides defend the administration saying California leads in environmental protections and fights the charges as unfounded.

Sacramento Calif Ralph Nader California Washington, D.C William Gienelli Nader Raiders Spoesman Ronald Reagan Bill Gianelli William Strobel Reagan Strobel Gianeli

Volleyball diplomacy? Nixon era hints at Cuba ties

California report notes the Nixon administration does not rule out better Cuba relations but cautions against expecting a volleyball diplomacy move. Eight American volleyball teams have played in Cuba since 1968 while Ping Pong diplomacy is cited as a precedent.

San Clemente Calif Vap Cuba House United States

Auditor questions film ticket purchases by Florida agency

Florida Auditor General Er nest Ellison questions the Bureau of Blind Services for Daytona Beach buying 15 movie tickets at 1 each for Airport and 32 tickets at 2 each for Patton as part of a mobility and motivational program for newly blinded individuals.

Tallahassee, Fla Florda Ernest Ellison Bureau of Blind Services Center Daytona Beach

Rites Set Tuesday For Accident Victim Troy Neace

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for Troy Neace 19 of 95 Lafayette Ave who died Friday night in a Germantown Road auto crash. Charles Lindsay 17 of 8824 Alyce Ave Franklin remained serious at Middletown Hospital. he drove the car Neace rode in. Richard E. Worthy 22 of Dayton and Cindy Perry 16 also of Dayton suffered minor injuries. Neace is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Scott Neace. service at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial in Highland Memorial Cemetery, Miamisburg. Visitation 3-5 and 7-9 tomorrow.

Troy Neace Lafayette Ave Germantown Road Charles Lindsay Alyce Ave Franklin Middletown Hospital Neace Richard E. Worthy Dayton Worthy Cindy Perry Scott Neace Lafayette Avenue Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clifton W. Hatfield Highland Memorial Cemetery Miamisburg Funeral

Thief Steals From Ice Cream Shop Window

An agile thief cut a screen at the Park Street Ice Cream Store on 210 N Verity Parkway and took about $300 from the serving window. He climbed through the window and left without interior damage. exact loss will be known after inventory per store officials.

Park Street N. Verity Parkway

Brown Plans Appeal of Monroe Rezoning Denial

Developer John C. Brown says he will file a suit to appeal the Monroe zoning denial for two family homes and will proceed regardless of a pending referendum on multi family apartments. The referendum aims to block the rezoning that would permit the project.

John C. Brown Monroe Journal Brown

Girl Hit By Car Near Home In Maineville

Julia Ann Arnold, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Arnold of 8052 Sibey Road, was treated at Bethesda North Hospital Cincinnati for injuries after being struck by a car near her home. Sheriff Roy Wallace said she ran into the road from behind an ice cream truck. Driver’s name was not disclosed and no citation issued.

Maineville Julia Ann Arnold William Arnold Sibey Road Bethesda North Hospital Cincinnati Roy Wallace

Mass for Mrs Verna Achberger at Holy Trinity Church

Mrs Verna Achberger 72 of 1617 Berwick Lane dies at home. Mass at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Holy Trinity Church, entombment in Woodside Cemetery mausoleum. Viewing at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Monday. Memorials to Heart Fund suggested.

Verna Achberger Berwick Lane Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery

Lykins Rites Set for Mrs Sylvia Lykins in Stanton Ky

Mrs Sylvia Lykins 66 of 4902 Brookhaven Drive Franklin died at Garden Manor at 11 a.m. Saturday after an 18 month illness. She leaves son Alvin Earl in the Air Force at Selma Ala daughter Mrs Faye Keller Middletown three sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 3 p.m. Hearne Funeral Home Stanton with calling from noon to 2 30 p.m. Burial Vaughans Mills Cemetery near Clay City Ky memorials to Cancer Society Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Sylvia Lykins Brookhaven Drive Franklin Garden Manor Powell County Lykins Alvin Earl Lykins Air Force Selma Ala Faye Keller Middletown Claire Weidknecht Mae Harrington Marion Ind Margaret Kennon Clay City Rollie Joseph Swope William Hearne Funeral Home Stanton Vaughans Mills The Cancer Society MccCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Hueston Woods To Stay Open Amid State Park Cuts

Ohio will shutter 11 of 57 state parks on September 7 under Gov. Gilligan's austerity plan. Lodges cabins and golf courses will stay open while beaches camping hiking and naturalist programs close and winter programs are canceled. Open parks include Burr Oak Cowan Lake Dillon Houston Woods Lake Hope Mohican Pike Lake Portsmouth Punderson Pymatuning and South Bass Island.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Natural Resources William Nye Burr Oak Cowan Lake Dillon Houston Woods Lake Hope Mohican Pike Lake Portsmouth Punderson Pymatuning South Bass Island

Middletown Aero Club Hosts Three-in-One Contest

The Middletown Aero-Modelers Club meets at 4 p.m. today in Smith Park. A three-in-one event features scale semi scale and hand launched glider contests followed by a club meeting.

Middletown

Catholic Schools to Open Says Archdiocese Urges Registration

Archbishop Seibold reassures 260 parishes Catholic schools will open for 1971 72 and urges all Catholic parents to register children in parish or Catholic high schools. He notes state aid may cover most or all tuition, avoiding extra costs, while Gov Gilligan warns of possible cuts if a budget is not passed.

Cincinnati Paul F. Seibold Paul John J. Gilligan Ohio General Assembly Ohio House Supreme Court Pennsylvania Rhode Island Ohio

Dayton Area Superintendent Will Be Named

The Rev. Gail A. Poynter of the Cincinnati Archdiocesan School Office will be nominated as superintendent of Catholic schools in the Dayton area pending Archdiocesan Board of Education approval. Father Herman Kenning will recommend the appointment at the Sept. 9 meeting.

Cincinnati Gail A. Poynter Cincinnati Archdiocesan School Office Dayton Catholic Telegraph Archdiocesan Archdiocesan Board of Education Herman Kenning Southwestern Ohio Father Poynter

Torres Fled Government Building Amid Bolivian Assault

President Juan Jose Torres fled La Paz with insurgent troops storming the government palace Saturday night. Earlier reports described mounting clashes and rapid military action across the capital.

LA Paz Bolivia Juan Jose Torres

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