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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

2

Campbell recalls chicken vegetable soup over botulism concern

Campbell Soup Co recalls thousands of cans from a Texas plant after botulinum toxin was found in soup coded 07,p13,701x. About 56 percent recovered, more than 96,000 cans still in circulation across 16 Western and Southern states. No illnesses reported.

Camden N.J Campbell Soup Co Texas Paris Tex Campbell Alabama Arkansas Colorado Florida Georgia Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Nebraska New Mexico Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Tennessee Wyoming Joe Rex National Canners Laboratory California Campbell's

Light Pole Hit by Out of Control Car in City

A light standard was struck down when a car driven by James Hilton 24 of 5134 Ocala Drive ran a stop at Central Avenue and Garfield Street at 8 18 a m Hilton sustained a punctured finger police listed pole damage at 525 car damage at 600 Also Gary Day 19 of 2003 Brell Drive was cited for speed excessive for conditions his car struck five wooden posts on Riviera Drive at Vannest Avenue.

James Hilton Ocala Drive Central Avenue Garfield Street Hilton Gary Day Brell Riviera Drive Vannest Avenue

Injured Girl Still Fair After Ohio County Crash

Fourteen year old Melody Sortman of Trenton remained in fair condition at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a car truck crash at the Ohio 503 and 744 intersection north of Seven Mile. The car was driven by Warrenetta Sortman, 39, of Trenton, struck by pickup driven by John Neanover, 46, of Somerville, who reportedly failed to stop for a stop sign. The other injured were treated and later released at Fort Hamilton and Mercy hospitals.

Hamilton Melody Sortman Kerry St Trenton Ohio Seven Mile Fort Hamilton Hospital Warrenetta E. Sortman John P Frazee Road Somerville Sortman Neanover Fort Hamilton Mercy

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown And Lebanon

Alfred Monroe Banks 63 of 2820 Wilbraham Road died at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack. He worked 43 years for Armco Steel and was active as a lay minister. Survived by wife Ethel son Allan sister Mary Banks and five brothers. Services Wednesday 2 pm Clayton Street Church of God burial Woodside Cemetery. Refy M Calhoun 70 of 390 Ridgewood Lane Lebanon died at home. Survived by son Curtis sister Kathryn Creekmore and brother James Coleman. Services Wednesday 10 am Oswald Funeral Home burial Lebanon Cemetery. Burial and viewing details listed.

Alfred Monroe Banks Wilbraham Road Middletown Hospital Banks Middletown Armco Steel Corp Clayton Street Refy Calhoun Lebanon Refy M. Calhoun Ridgewood Lane Curtis Kathryn Creekmore Detroit James Coleman Kentucky Oswald Lebanon Cemetery

Infant Buchsieb Services Held for Emil G Trey Buchsieb II

Funeral services for four year old Emil G Trey Buchsieb II will be at 11 am Tuesday at Schoedinger East Chapel Columbus with visitation today from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm Burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Survivors include maternal grandparents Robert Schoedinger and wife and paternal grandparents Charles Buchsieb and wife, all of Columbus The child died Saturday at home in Columbus.

Emil G Trey)Buchsieb II Middletown Emil G. Buchsieb II Schoedinger East Robert Schoedinger Charles Buchsieb Columbus

Services for Guy Hill 89 Father of Harold Hill

Guy Hill 89 father of Harold Hill of Middletown died Friday at his Greenfield home. Services are at 2 p.m Tuesday at Murray Funeral Home Greenfield. Survived by wife Margaret and three other sons.

Guy Hill Harold Hill Middletown Murray Greenfield Hill Margaret

Mrs Lillian Kuna of Trenton Dies at 67

Mrs. Lillian Kuna 67 of 207 West Place Trenton died at 2 30 am Sunday at Middletown Hospital She born in Hungary came to the United States in 1926 Surviving are six daughters Margaret Slonaker Dayton Helen Hall Santa Maria Calif Lillian Phares Yolanda Curtis Trenton Laura Beck Middletown Hildred Brown Finlay a son Andrew Sidney 14 grandchildren Funeral is a.m. Wednesday at St Peters Lutheran Church Trenton Rev Martin Shaner officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm.

Lillian Kuna West Place Trenton Middletown Hospital Finlay Andrews Sidney St. Peter's Lutheran Church Martin Shaner Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Funeral

Services and burial for Donald Sellers in Orlando

Donald Sellers 51 formerly of Middletown died Friday at his Orlando home after an extended illness. Born in Springboro he was a music teacher here before moving to Florida 30 years ago. Survived by daughter Kathleen Mrs Norma DeMaio of Sussex New Jersey son Donald J.M. of Florida six grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Donald Sellers Middletown Orlando Fla Sellers Springboro Florida Kathleen Norma DeMaio Sussex N.J Donald J.M

Harold E. Osborn 74 to be honored in Wayne County services

Harold E. Osborn 74 of 121 S Main St dies Saturday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Stubbs Conner Funeral Home with burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin. Survived by wife Trene two sons Robert and Donald Dayton a brother David Jasper New Burlington four grandchildren and a great grandchild.

Waynesville Harold E. Osborn S. Main St

Franklin man Wade Owens dies. WWI veteran and farmer

Wade Owens 76 of 421 Lake Ave. Franklin died 3:50 p.m. Sunday at Middletown Hospital after extended illness. A World War I veteran and former Warren County farmer, he belonged to Russell McElfresh American Legion Post 149. Survived by Pairlee, Elbert and Lillie Blevins, services to be held p.m. Wednesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. Yearick officiating. Burial in Springboro Cemetery. Funeral home visitation Tuesday after 2 p.m.

Franklin Wade Owens Lake Ave Middletown Hospital Owens Warren County Russell McElfresh American Legion Pairlee Elbert Lillie Blevins Middletown Anglesby Funeral Home Yearick Springboro

Funeral notice for Mrs Mattie Herold Shepherd Franklin Carlisle

Mrs Mattie Herold Shepherd 75 of 709 Hillcrest Ave Carlisle died 11 15 a m Sunday at Middletown Hospital after five weeks as patient Survived by husband Arthur four sons Thurman Raymond Lawrence Robert and four step sons Birchel Roy Delbert Charles daughter Evelyn Estep brother James Chasteen sister Mrs Mida Shaw 4 grandchildren 30 greats funeral a.m. Wednesday Eaton Funeral Home Rev

Franklin Mattie Herold Shepherd Hillcrest Ave Carlisle Middletown Hospital Arthur Lawrence Herold Robert Herold Tex Evelyn Estep Miamisburg James Chasteen Oxford Mida, Shaw Richmond Eaton Funeral Home

Kennedy Jr. 17 Arrested for Loitering in Hyannis

Bobbie Kennedy Jr aged 17 was arrested Sunday in Hyannis on a loitering charge described as blocking the path of others. He is to appear in Barnstable District Court as details remain limited. Kennedy’s summer home is at the Hyannis Port compound.

Hyannis Mass Robert F. Kennedy Jr New York Albert Hinckley Kennedy Hvennis Port R. Sargent Shriver Barnstable District Court Henry L. Murphy

Two Youths Injured at DeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park

County police reported two separate accidents at DeSourdsville Lake. David Harnish, 14, of Cincinnati, injured his right foot alighting a ride and was taken to Mercy Hospital. Steve Robinson, 16, of Trenton, fell breaking glass, injuring his palm and was taken to Middletown Hospital.

DeSourdsville Lake David Harnish Camargo Drive Cincinnati Mercy Hospital Steve Robinson Aberdeen Drive Trenton Middletown Hospital

Robert Brown Burial Details

Robert Brown will be officiated at burial in Woodhill Cemetery with services conducted by local clergy. The funeral arrangements are coordinated by the family and a private procession is expected.

Rudolph Willer 72 of Saluda Dies in Atlanta

Rudolph Willer 72 longtime Middletown area manager of Beechrut Packing Co. in Columbus died Sunday at Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta He attended Capitol University and Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Survived by wife Edna daughter Mrs Mary Lyles Fullerton Calif son Rev Rudolph Willer Akron seven grandchildren Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Rudolph Willer Saluda N.C Middletown Grady Memorial Hospital Atlanta Willer Beechrut Packing Co Columbus Capitol University Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Edna Mary Lyles Fullerton Calif Akron McCoy-Leffler

Carlisle Men Hurt In Dayton Crash

Two Carlisle men were injured in a four car crash on Interstate 75 near First Street at 10 30 p m. Ralph Carpenter 25 of Marty Lee Lane and Gary Bryant 23 of 709 Robert Place were taken to St Elizabeth Medical Center in satisfactory condition. Carpenter slowed and hit Adell Jackson from Akron, pushing Jackson into James Sanders from Dayton. Carpenter then struck Michael L Barnett 24 of 2212 Carolina Ave Middletown. Barnett uninjured. Cited for unassured clear distance.

Dayton Carlisle First Street Ralph Carpenter Marty Lee Lane Gary Bryant Robert Place St. Elizabeth Medical Center Carpenter Adell Jackson Akron James Sanders Carpenter Auto Michael L. Barnett Carolina Ave Middletown Barnett

Surprised judge honored at Miami Valley Building & Loan park

Franklin residents gathered for the dedication of the Miami Valley Building and Loan Memorial Park at Third and Main. J T Riley, longtime leader and former mayor, received a portrait plaque amid tears and praise from Mrs Esther Fitzgerald and local citizens. The ceremony included fountain dedications to late spouses, followed by an open house at the association building.

Franklin J.T. Riley Miami Valley Building & Loan Memorial Third and Main Esther Fitzgerald J.T Riley Ohio Fitzgerald Roy Fitzgerald Donnie Howard Cheney Miami Valley Building & Loan Building and Loan Association Riley Kramer Esther Fitzgera

Sailor Identified by Dental Records in Vietnam Case

The Navy released a report identifying a burned body as Mark V. Dennis based on dental records blood type and body build. Charles and Mrs. Dennis of Miamisburg contest the finding noting exhumation and expert reviews questioning the match to a Vietnam prisoner of war identified in a national magazine. The report cites a 5 foot 7 and a half inch height at enlistment with a projected two inch increase.

Dayton Ohio Navy Mark V. Dennis Charles Dennis Miamisburg Vietnam Dennis Mark National U.S Virginia Naval

Hydrant Testing to Continue Citywide this Week

Testing of fire hydrants will continue tomorrow announced by Jess Border assistant chief. This week flushing is planned for hydrants south of Manchester road by Stations 1 and 4 east of the Penn Central Railroad and north of Grand Avenue by Station 2 and west of the east Corporation line and north of Roosevelt Boulevard by Stations 3 and 5.

Jess Border Manchester Road Penn Central Railroad Grand Avenue East Corporation Roosevelt Boulevard

Fall shopping list for students and families in town

The notice highlights school and music needs with Office Outfitters offering Smith Corona typewriters, Norris Music promoting instrument rentals with a three month trial, Booths Drugs refreshing prescriptions and luncheonette, Merle Norman cosmetics with a new Miracol Booster, The Pickwick Shoppe showcasing imported silver and crystal gifts, and Filsons fall apparel. A neighborhood shopping area on Central Avenue at Highview Road is noted.

Norris Central Avenue Highview Road Booth’s Drugs Inc Jack Booth Middletown Pickwick

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Drug Administration USDA FDA Alfred Banks Clayton ‘Street Church of God Jack Adams Joseph R. Baker & Sons Sears Automotive Center Sears Roebuck and Co Mattie Shepherd Bobbie Kennedy Jr Shriver Young Kennedy R. Sargeant Shriver Jr Bobbie Kennedy Robert Brown Woodhill Cemetery Union Sanitory Butler County Fairgrounds Walter Hartman Harold Vaughn Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy Mth Charles Bud) Steller Mer Monthru Eny White Charlotte Holden Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Merle Norman Ao Filsons
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