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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1972

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Note Local Services

Miss Carroll died after a three day hospital stay at General Hospital. She came from Aaron Nursing Home in Reading where she resided four years and has no immediate survivors. Services set for 11 am Thursday at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Ashley. burial at Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 am Thursday. Alice E Burnside, 88, former Lebanon resident, died Sunday in Lebanon Nursing Home after two years there. Surviving husband Frank. daughter Katherine Jones of Lebanon. sons Arthur, Harold, Carl. nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services at 2 pm Wednesday Oswald Funeral Home. Lebanon Cemetery burial. Funeral home visitation Tuesday 6 to 9 pm.

Alice Burnside Lebanon Alice E. Burnside Frank Katherine Jones Arthur Harold Lovington N.M Carl Columbus Oswald Funeral Home Funeral

Services for Mrs Bernice M Martin at Strawser Blue Ash

Services for Mrs Bernice M Martin 68 of West Chester will be held at 1 3 p m Wednesday at Strawser Funeral Home Blue Ash with Rev J Herschel Caudill officiating Burial will be in Union Cemetery West Chester She died Sunday at Middletown Hospital Surviving are six sons Charles William Lawrence Howard Jack and Robert in the Army at Ft Leonard Wood Mo a brother Arnold Van Skaik of West Chester two sisters Mrs Ethel Yost of Blue Ash and Mrs Mae Meyers of Maineville Also Mrs Sandra Ashburn of West Chester and Mrs June Wilder of Pontiac Mich named spouses and family members including a list of sons and siblings.

Bernice M. Martin West Chester Virginia Gibson Mildred Williamson Middletown Strawser Blue Ash J. Herschel Caudill Union Cemetery

Grandson of Brown's Run pro dies in car crash

Francis Michael Marzolf, grandson of former Brown's Run Country Club golf pro Francis A. Marzolf Sr., died in a Louisville Kentucky auto accident in heavy fog. He had moved from Philadelphia to Louisville a year earlier and planned to enter Notre Dame University this fall. Funeral services were held in Louisville on August 22 with burial in Columbus.

Ward Francis Michael Marzolf Francis A. Marzolf Sr Brown's Run Country Club Vell Croftshire Drive Kettering Louisville Philadelphia Notre Dame University Columbus

Mrs Hattie Zapp 8 Dies of Heart Clot at Midlletown

Mrs. Hattie B. Zapp eight of 44 Highview Road died at 10 45 pm Monday at Midlletown Hospital after being admitted earlier with an apparent blood clot in her heart. Her husband Charles who ran Zapps Market on Broad Street died in 1968. There are no immediate survivors. Arrangements are at Riggs Funeral Home.

Hattie B. Zapp Highview Road Middletown Hospital Charles Zapp Broad Street Riggs Funeral Home

Death of Mrs. Melva M Hardy in Greenville Nursing Home

Mrs Melva M Hardy 85 formerly of Camden died Monday at Rest Haven Nursing Home Greenville where she had been a patient five years Surviving are three sons Harry Dayton Ralph Ansonia and Paul Chillicothe four daughters Mrs Mary Cressell Eaton Rt 2 Mrs Burial will be in Fairmount

Camden Melva M Hardy Rest Haven Greenville Harry Dayton Ralph Ansonia Paul Chillicothe Mary Cressell Eaton Rt Fairmount Cemetery

Obituary notices for Davis Hazelwood Wilson and Fisher

Obituary notices for Hilda Davis 69 Gregory Lane Mt Healthy John Hazelwood 78 449 Mill ville Ave services 2 p m Wednesday Webb Moss Wilson 68 5850 Ross Road services today Young Daisy Fisher 97

Hilda Davis Gregory Lane Mt. Healthy John Hazelwood Millville Ave Webb Moss Wilson Ross Road Young Daisy Fisher

Boat Rescue Squad Needs More Boats

The Mid dletown Boat Rescue Team seeks more members and a sponsoring organization plus a 14 foot trailer. A Labor Day river demonstration was canceled. Chief Wester Johnson says demonstrations will occur later this year as members train in scuba diving. The squad faces debt from a panel equipment truck and seeks sponsorship.

Middletown Great Miami River Wester Johnson Wayne Ave Johnson

Stolen horn and bicycle reported in Butler County

Dewey Profitt of 5011 Mossman Road told Butler County police a backup horn worth 4 dollars was stolen from a dump truck on his property. In a separate theft Dennis Powell of 6501 Germantown Road reported a 15 dollar bicycle stolen from in front of the King Kwik Minit Market.

Dewey Profitt Mossman Road Butler County Germantown Road Dennis Powell

Franklin Board Rejects Memorandum With OAPSE Chapter

Franklin board members again oppose designating the Ohio Association of Public School Employe as exclusive bargaining agent for non certificated workers. They cite demands to collect dues and clerical burden, while earlier reversals show mixed support for recognizing CAPSE. About 930 of 150 non certificated workers are represented.

Franklin Franklin Board of Education Ohio Association of Public School Employe OAPSE Shelby Middleton Middleton Franklin Education Association FEA Delbert Treadway Treadway Tom Byrne Carl Gorsuch Frigidaire Daston Byrne CAPSE

Kindergarten Buses Allocated in Franklin City Schools

Franklin city schools will provide buses for all kindergarten students for the first time this year under a new state law. Morning riders include Pennyroyal Anthony Wayne and Hunter elementary schools. after noon session pick up is around noon with regular routes used for return. Further bus schedule details are available at the superintendent's office.

Franklin Franklin City Pennyroyal Anthony Wayne Hunter

Edgewood Schools OK Kindergarten Buses

Edgewood school board approves two way bus service for kindergartners starting this fall in line with state rules. Details on routes to be announced. insurance contract awarded to American States Insurance Co. for 16 buses and two cars at $2 172. Trash pickup to Quick Trash Service ends burning at six schools. Resignations of two staff and reinstatement of a teacher noted.

Fairfield

Robbery Charge Dropped in Butler County Case

A former Trenton area man Vernal Prater, 23, had armed robbery charges dropped by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer. The alleged victim Edward Smith, 43, said he was robbed of $70 after a tavern visit. Co defendant Lemuel Flam, 28, of Middletown, had charges pending when the case was dismissed for lack of evidence.

Hamilton Trenton Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Vernal Prater Howe Road Edward Smith Fairgrove Ave Butler County Smith Wayne Madison Road

Altered Dollar Bills Spotted in Local Area

An altered one dollar bill pasted with ten dollar pieces was handed to city detectives by a Heinkel Road resident who received it in change at a Carlisle King Kwik Market. Detectives will request U S Secret Service help, marking the first such case in over a year.

Heinkel Road Twin Fair Carlisle U.S. Secret Service

Not Fired Not Fired Minister Says He Resigned

The Rev Don McCombs Grace Baptist Church minister of music for a year voluntarily resigned The Journal reports that termination had been claimed for his post and associate minister Donald White The pastor Howard Sears says the word termination was not intended to mean firing McCombs left to seek a new position in the Southwestern Ohio area and for the good of the church

Don McCombs Grace Baptist Church Journal Donald White Howard Sears McCombs Ohio

Middletown Hospital Births Favor Boys in July

July births at Middletown Hospital totaled 142 with 78 boys and 64 girls. Local residents accounted for 89 births, Franklin followed with 17. Other communities included Trenton 13, Monroe 6, Lebanon 4, Carlisle 3, and small counts from Hamilton Morrow Germantown Springboro Mason Washington Court House and Cincinnati.

Middletown Hospital Middletown Franklin Trenton Monroe Lebanon Carlisle Hamilton Morrow Germantown Springboro Mason Washington Court House Cincinnati

Ronny Smith Takes First School Bus Ride at Reed Elementary

Ronny Smith peeks from a school bus window with nerves on his first day as a pupil. The scene unfolds as the bus waits to depart for Reed Elementary School in South Richmond, Virginia.

Ronny Smith Reed Elementary School South Richmond Ronny

Motorcycle Driver Struck By Car

A Monroe man sustained knee injuries when a car turned left into his eastbound motorcycle on Oxford State Road near Ohio 73. Charles Chapman, 25, of 130 Lee Court, was treated at Middletown Hospital. Driver Arnold Butz, 30, of 1806 Lawn Ave, faces charges of no driver’s license and failure to yield.

Monroe Oxford State Road Ohio Middletown Hospital Charles Chapman Lee Court Chapman Arnold Butz Lawn Ave Butz

NCR To Shrink More In Dayton

NCR chairman Robert Oelman told the Dayton Rotary Club that the Dayton plant will shed more manufacturing jobs as it shifts to producing financial equipment and electronic business machines. The site employs about 1,500 after earlier layoffs, with wage differences cited against NCR plants in other cities and a 16 week strike by the United Auto Workers in the 1960s.

National Cash Register Co Dayton Robert S. Oleman Oelman Dayton Rotary Club NCR Detroit United Auto Workers

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