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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1973

Page

11

Americans win world university basketball gold in Moscow

The United States, led by 19-year-old stars and 7-foot-3 Tommy Burleson, defeated the Soviet Union 75 to 67 to capture basketball gold at the World University Games as the U S swimmers also dominated the meet. David Thompson scored 24 points, Buckner 12, Burleson 10. Jack Tingley won two swimming golds and set a Games record.

Geoffrey Miller Moscow United States Soviet Union America U.S Tommy Burleson North Carolina State Munich David Thompson Quinn Buckner Indiana Burleson Jack Tingley Louisville Tingley Anton van Klooster Netherlands

Taiwan team pursues third straight Little League title

In Williamsport Taiwan City aims for a third consecutive world championship as observers note the team’s superiority while volunteers in the Little League program express frustration at the perceived imbalance. A Tucson Cactus League contingent is the sole exception to broad expectation of a Taiwan victory.

Williamsport Taiwan Tucson Ariz United States Taipei Midwest

Physical fitness program for Manchester Middle School football candidates

Manchester Middle School begins a Monday evening fitness program at 6 30 at the school athletic field. Coach Larry Knecht asks all week long participants to bring their physical examination cards for the sessions.

Manchester Larry Knecht Manchester Grid

Executrix Appointed for Estate of Edward Ginter

Martha Ruth Ginter of Middletown Ohio named Executrix of the estate of Edward Ginter deceased late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Judge Harry F Walsh dated August 16 1973 with attorney Walter R Bender Middletown Ohio Aug 25 Sept 18 notice.

Edward Ginter Martha Ruth Ginter Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh Walter R. Bender

Executrix Appointed in Estate of Fannie K. Sexton

Audrey Kash of Middletown Ohio is appointed executrix of the estate of Fannie K. Sexton deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio. dated August 20 1973. notice appears in Aug 25 Sept 1 8 installments.

Executrix Appointed in Estate of Charles W. Daniel

Mary E. Daniel of Middletown Ohio has been appointed Executrix of the Estate of Charles W. Daniel in County Ohio. Dated August 17 1973 Stubbs and Stubbs Attorneys at Law Thomas H Stubbs Jr. published August 25 and September 18.

Stubbs Thomas H. Stubbs Middletown Ohio Casper & Casper, Attorneys At Law

Divorce case filed in Butler County Ohio Court

Glenda Sue Spicer residence unknown is notified that Thomas Lee Spicer filed in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Case OR7308 1384 for divorce on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Defendant must answer within 26 days after September 15 1973 or default judgment may be entered. Clerk Edward S Robb Deputy Gracie White Attorney Edward G Bruck 110 N Third St Hamilton Ohio. Publication dates August 11 16 25 September 1 6 15.

Glenda Sue Spicer Thomas Lee Spicer Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Edward 5S. Robb, JR Gracie White Edward G. Bruck Pit Third St Hamilton Onio Elsie L. Bennett Swanson B. Bennett Edward S. Robb, JR

Estate of Leslie D. Denis Executrix Appointment

Dorothy J. Denis of Middletown named executrix of the estate of Leslie D. Denis deceased with probate notice dated August 1 1973. Harry F. Walsh signs August 25 and September 1 8.

Estate of Orvel C. Wills Deceased Notice

Case No EA1880 announces probate of Orvel C. Wills also known as Orvil C. Wills. Lucille Wills of Middletown Ohio is identified as the petitioner to administer the estate. The notice is dated August 17 1973 with publication August 25 September 1 and 8.

Estates Notice of Lela A. Petry Deceased Middletown

Case No EA1909 Estate of Lela A. Petry aka Lela Alice Petry aka Lela Petry Dorothy Sherron of Middletown Executrix Dated August 2 1973 Publishes August 11 18 25 by Harry F Walsh Mary Co Lord deceased late of Middletown and related notices

Lela A. Petry Lela Alice Petry Lela Petry Dorothy Sherron Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh

Executor Appointed for Minnie Jane Lowe Estate

Notice declares James Elbert Lowe of Middletown Ohio named executor of Minnie Jane Lowe estate. Dated August 16 1973. Tilmon A Ellison Middletown Ohio.

Estate of George M Arkill notice in Middletown Ohio

Case No. EA1740 Estate of George M Arkill deceased. Notice that Cora M Arkill of Middletown Ohio has George Arkill late of Middletown Butler County Ohio. Dated August 1 1973. Harry F Walsh, Joan A Crist.

George M. Arkill George Arkill Cora M. Arkill Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F.walsh

Administratrix Appointed in Stephenson Estate Case EA1918

Lillian Stephenson of Middletown Ohio has been named Administratrix of the Estate of Homer Lee Stephenson aka Homer Stephenson deceased, late of Lemon Township Walter R. Bender.

Homer Lee Stephenson Homer Stephenson Lillian Stephenson Middletown Ohio Lemon Township Butler County Harry F.walsh

Turvey Divorce Notice in 1973 Case No 7307 1237

Mary Turvey files for divorce on grounds of willful absence and gross neglect in Case No 7307 1237. Timothy Turvey must answer in 28 days after August 25 in this court. Deputy Lancer R. Weinrich Jr. is attorney for plaintiff. 2226 Central Avenue notices dated July 21 to August 25.

Notice of Complaint and Judgment Terms in Common Pleas Case

Jacqueline Hoillenbaugh notes Ross Hollenbaugh filed a complaint in Common Pleas Case No 0R73081382 on August 6 1973 with an answer due within 28 days. If not, judgment may be entered. Edward S Robb Jr and H O Finkelman of First National Bank Building appear as parties. Dates listed include August 11 18 25 and September 15.

Executor Named for Mary E Tilman Estate

Case No EA1870 Mary E Tilman deceased Madison Township Butler County Ohio Eden The Barnitz Bank of Middletown Ohio appointed Executor of the estate with authority to manage the estate affairs and settlements in accordance with probate law.

Mary E. Tilman Barnitz Bank Middletown Ohio Madison Township Butler County Harry F.walsh

Executrix Appointed in Estate of Julius Levy

Case No EA1903 Julius Levy estate appoints Elfriede Levy also known as Freda Levy of Middletown Ohio as Executrix. Dated this 6th day of August 1973. Casper & Casper.

Executor appointed for Nora P. Osborne estate

Benton C. Osborne of Middletown Ohio appointed executor of the estate of Nora P. Osborne deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio dated August 9 1973 notice published by H O Finkelman and Fred Ross August 18 25 September 1

Bennett divorce case filed in Butler County Ohio court

Elsie L Bennett notices Swanson B Bennett filed a complaint in the Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio Case OR7307 1341 seeking divorce on grounds of gross neglect extreme cruelty wilful absence with a hearing or action noted in August 1973 and August 4 11 18 25 Sept 18 notices.

Skating champions crowned in St Gervais events

Charles Tickner and Linda Fratianne won the men's and women's compulsory freestyle at an international skating meet in St Gervais France. In other sports results, Germann named Southern Conference commissioner, Baeza fined, Lakers hire Bertka, Zvetla sets 1 57 48 world record in Athens, Gonzalez reaches Eastern semis, Goolagong/Masthoff in Canadian Open final, Molina upsets Ashe, and Williams sold to Bucks.

ST. Gervais France Charles Tickner Linda Fratianne Charlotte N.C Kenneth G. Germann Columbia Lloyd C. Jordan Saratoga Springs N.Y Saratoga Stewards Braulio Baeza Chuck Baltazar Saratoga Los Angeles Calif Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Bill Bertka Athens Slateva Zvetla Bulgaria Tennis South Orange N.J Pancho Gonzalez Paul Gerken Toronto Evonne Goolagong Helen Masthoff Miss Goolagong Peggy Michel Mrs. Masthoff Martina Navratilova Czechoslovakia Ivan Molina Arthur Ashe Miami

Hencken Sets 200 Meter Breastworld Record in Louisville

Olympian John Hencken of the Santa Clara Swim Team clocked 2:20.523 in the 200 meter breaststroke to break his own world mark at Louisville's Plantation Country Club amid a roaring crowd. The performance followed a Santa Clara relay disqualification earlier Friday and came as diving completed and more swimming finals were set.

Louisville John Hencken Santa Clara Hencken National Amateur Athletic Union Plantation Country Club Stanford University Munich Keena Rothhammer Santa Clara Swim Club Melissa Belote Solotar Silver Spring Santa Clara Swim Huntington Beach Aquatic Club Lakewood Gatorade Swim Club Santa Clara Club Marin Aquatic Club San Rafael Calif

Latonia Horse Entries for Ten Races

The Latonia track lists entrant fields for ten races with pacing horses and riders. Notable entries include Fleet's Honeybun Erin Scott Edgewood Clare Miss Lusty Direct Rompin Pizza Gold in race one and Sunrise Abbey Misty Knight Flying Gemini Katie Pence Tar's Empire Prince Ali Royal Baron in race five.

Nobie Silcock Fleet’s Honeybun H D Stoner Erin Scott Edgewood Clare Pat’s Margie Miss Lusty Direct Rompin Pizza Gold Shadydale Regal Rolling Agile Roan Breeze Libra Fairmeade Rosie Sonny G Dazzie Hill Rawhide Lil Sixteen Cylinders Lovely Maggie Easy Christine Nitty Gritty Kitty Mighty Besty Candian Jack Tri Sunrise Abbey Misty Knight Flying Gemini Katie Pence Tar’s Empire Prince Ali Royal Baron Loretta Creed Bryan Scotty Jeff Miss McCord Direct Ruler FD Adios Preston B Mo Mite Tubby Zam Combat Miss H V Adios D’s Dagger Tokyo Beauty Time Lone Caper Dazzling Son Swanty Fleet Countess Gee Heels Double Strength Penny Knight Georgana Dazzle Spunky Squire Logan Brooks Hickory Stout Miles To Go Rusty Knight Dr. Mahrud C P Dale Hurry Home Scottie S Ashiawn Dal Worthy Chief Strongbow Fiordian Direct Susie’s Pal Miss Doubbye Jo Senga Lorraine Ohio Gene Lance Chance Daymon

UC coach Mason faces more losses before practice

UC football coach Tony Mason learned of another injury setback as senior defensive back Nick Catanella from Cinnaminson New Jersey will miss the season with a knee injury. Receiver Zeke Harden from Dayton was also sidelined indefinitely as his knee failed to respond to treatment. Reserve lineman Bob Cherkiss from Union New Jersey did not report as fall practice opened.

Cincinnati Ohio Tony Mason University of Cincinnati Nick Catanella Cinnaminson N.J Zeke Harden Dayton Bob Cherkiss Union

Notice of Estate Settlement in Butler County

Case No. EA189 Estate of Orlie Mosley deceased Mollie Mosley of Trenton Ohio has been named administrator Deceased late of Trenton Butler County Ohio Dated August 1 1973 Ben M Kitchen August 13 18 25.

Orlie Mosley Mollie Mosley Trenton Ohio Butler County Harry F. Walsh

Estate of Harold J. Carter executrix appointed

Case No EA1935 Estate of Harold J. Carter appoints Miriam R. Carter of Monroe Ohio as Executrix. Dated August 10 1973 in Monroe Butler County Ohio with attorney William R. Hendrickson Monroe Ohio notice runs August 18 25 and September.

Harold J. Carter Harold Jesse Carter Miriam R. Carter Monroe Ohio Butler County Harry F.walsh

Appointment of Executor in Grimes Estate

R E Forster trust officer of First National Bank of Middletown Ohio is appointed executor of the estate of Alice M Grimes of Monroe Butler County Ohio. Notice dated August 15 1973 with filings in Monroe Ohio dated August 25 and September.

Alice M. Grimes R. E Forster First National Bank of Middletown Ohio Monroe Butler County Harry F. Walsh

Vandalia target decides Grand American shooting champion

Dennis Taylor of Muscoda Wisconsin and Kim Altvater of Haven Kansas tied at 99 in the Grand American Handicap, forcing a shootoff where Taylor won by dropping one target to Altvater's two. The pair, both university students, led the field of 3421 at 100 targets.

Dennis Taylor Muscoda Wisc Kim Altvater Haven Kan Taylor Atwater Wisconsin State Plattsburg Alwater Kansas State Air Force Museum Wisconsin Alvater Kansas Jo Ann Nelson Lone Trees Iowa Joseph Leitz Peotone Charles Forthofer Avon Ohio C. N. Pierce Ottumwa J.H. Muir White Hall

Grand Night at Tri County Speedway Highlights 1000 Dollar Late Model Prize

Regular racing on the Tri County Speedway circuit in West Chester features a 35 lap late model feature worth 1000 dollars. Time trials start at 6 30 p m with racing at 8 p m. Other tracks include Whitewater Valley Speedway Liberty Indiana Kil Kare Dragstrip Xenia and Edgewater Park Dragway Cleves offering time trials eliminations and full programs tonight.

Tri-County Speedway West Chester Whitewater Valley Speedway Liberty Ind Xenia Edgewater Park Dragway Cleves

Ex Bobcat named assistant basketball coach at Morris Harvey

Charleston AP reports former Ohio University standout Bob Howell has been named assistant basketball coach at Morris Harvey College. Howell will replace Carl Bradford who resigned to enter private business, joining head coach Rich Meckfessel’s staff.

Charleston W.va Bob Howell Ohio University Morris Harvey College Morris Harvey Rich Meckfessel Howell Carl Bradford

Downs feature ends in two horse stretch drive

Diamond Lil nosed out Once Irish in Riv er Downs 2,500 feature, finishing six furlongs in 1:10 and paying 14.20 4.80 4.00. Once Irish paid 3.60 3.00, Lady of Night paid 6.00. Guillermo rode three winners. miss saw Once Irish edged at the wire. Daily double returned 37.80 with Rocket Booster and Miss Lakins 8-5. handle was 337,668 from 3612 in attendance.

Cincinnati, Ohio Diamond Lil River Downs Guillermo Miss Lakins Rocket Booster Handle

Estate Case EA15S76 Involving Linz Deceased and Heirs

Case No EA15S76 concerns the estate of Anne A Linz also known as Anne Abbott Linz deceased of Madison Township Butler County with parties Dorothy B Damele of Middletown Ohio and Mary C Lord named in the probate filing.

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