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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

2

Probe Launched Into Interference With Newsmen At Demo Convention

FBI opened an investigation into violent interference with reporters at the Democratic convention in Chicago. Rep. John E. Moss urged action as more than 24 newsmen were roughed by demonstrators. Chicago Mayor Daley defended security amid clashes and a CBS reporter was briefly detained before being released after a handshake.

Washington FBI Ately Chicago Illinois Ramsey Clark Moss House Richard Daley Daley Clark Secret Service

Obituary: Jack Watkins 47 Middletown Resident

Jack Watkins 47 of 5128 Kennedy Road Middletown died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after a three week stay. He worked as a machine operator for Magnode Products and served in World War II. Survived by wife Georgia a daughter Virginia Jones six brothers six sisters and many relatives. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours Friday 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.

Jack Watkins Kennedy Road Trenton Middletown Hospital Watkins Magnode Products Middletown Georgia Virginia Jones John Globe Ariz Herman Phoenix Albert Lewis Claude Larry Pearlie Puckett Martha Schaffer Loretta Williams Edna Puckett Elsie Watkins Katherine Watkins Hiram Eva Watkins Joseph R. Baker & Sons Kelly Ratliff

Obituary: John P. Watson Jr. 46 Los Angeles native

John P. Watson Jr. of Los Angeles died yesterday at Los Angeles General Hospital. A Middletown native and 1939 Middletown High School graduate, he was a World War II veteran. Surviving are his parents Mr. and Mrs. John P. Watson Sr. of 611 17th Ave and three sisters, Mrs. James.

John P. Watson Jr Los Angeles Middletown Los Angeles General Hospital Mr. Watson Middletown High School John P. Watson Sr 17Th Ave James

Death notices for Curtis Gill Millard Trader and Frances Michael

Obituaries list Curtis Gill age 36 of 2269 Eaton Road with services at 9 a.m. Saturday at Darrtown Baptist Church. Millard Trader age 63 of 3880 Pleasant Avenue to have private services. Frances Michael age 86 of 108 Sherman Avenue to have services tomorrow.

Curtis Gill Eaton Road Darrtown Baptist Church Millard Trader Pleasant Ave Webb Frances Michael Sherman Ave

Armco Expands Fastener Program Leadership

Armco Steel Corp expands its fastener program led by George W. Hansen who becomes coordinating director for fasteners. Hansen, a Rice University civil engineer, will operate from the corporate headquarters and oversee new engineering and development specialists at Armco plants in Kansas City and Downey California with expanded sales support.

Armco Steel Corp Hansen Texas Antonio C.W. Rowles Institute Steel Deck Sala George W. Hansen Highland Ave Central Sales Armco Kansas City Downey Calif Rowles Rice University New Orleans San Antonio Joist Middletown Central American Society of Civil

Services Set Saturday For Army Specialist Ervin Roberts

Military services for Army Specialist 4 Ervin B. Roberts 20 of 100 N Ohio Ave will be held at 10 30 a m Saturday at Klaus Weigel Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery. The funeral home will be open tomorrow from 5 to 8 p m for visitation. Roberts was killed in a truck accident in Vietnam.

Hamilton Army Ervin B. Roberts Ohio Ave Klaus-Weigel Greenwood Cemetery Roberts Vietnam

Cyclist Hurt In Accident In Franklin

Franklin police said Dale Wood fourteen year old? Wait. The text: Dale Wood, 16, Marcella Drive, treated and released at Middletown Hospital for multiple lacerations after his motorcycle was struck by a car. Wood was traveling north on Union Road and turned into the path of a southbound car driven by Sandra Hipshere, 17, of Clark Drive. Damage: motorcycle $250, car $150.

Franklin Dale Wood Marcella Drive Middletown Hospital Woods Union Road Sandra K. Hipshere Clark Drive

Watch Theft Report From Brown's Run Country Club

Mrs. Jay G. Terry of 3 Alameda Circle reported to deputies that her daughter’s $130 wristwatch was stolen from the locker room while she was swimming at Brown's Run Country Club.

Jay G. Terry Alameda Circle Sheriff's Deputies Brown’s Run Country Club

Twinight School Programs Outline Middletown Lions Club Meeting

Middletown outlines two Twinight School Community Education Programs using McKinley Junior High and Lemon Monro e High after classes. Earle Mundell and Paul Ruark announce plans to begin Sept 3 and Sept 9 14 with 500 plus and 200 enrollments respectively. The program aims to return value to taxpayers by extending school facilities to the community with courses in Afro American History basic adult education babysitting sewing public speaking and more.

Middletown Twinight McKinley Junior High Lemon-Monroe High Lions Club Manchester Motor Inn Earle Mundell McKinley Center Paul Ruark Lemon-Monroe Center McKinley Lemon-Monroe Mott Flint Mich Mundell Ruark

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