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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1976

Page

2

Death notices for Mrs. Alice Layer and Mrs Inous Hamilton

Mrs. Alice Layer age 69 of 2309 N Union Road Middletown died at 11 42 am yesterday in Middletown Hospital after one day as a patient She is survived by three sons James Lylburn and Timothy two daughters Mrs Peter Elling and Mrs Jack Henkle three sisters and 18 grandchildren Her husband James died in 1967 Services will be at 2 pm Tuesday at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Ray Shelton officiating Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home tomorrow 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm SPRINGBORO Mrs Inous Hamilton 87 of 7281 Eyler Drive died at 3 pm yesterday at Barbara Park Nursing Home in Middletown where she had been a patient for three weeks Her husband Henry died in 1968 Survivors include a son Paul of Franklin a daughter Mrs Flora Rogers of Springboro a brother Joe Turner of Forest Cave Ky 11 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren Services will be at 10 am Tuesday at the Eaton Funeral Home in Franklin with Revs Doyle Kincaid and James Maggard officiating Burial will be in Springboro Cemetery from 7 to 9 p.m. to

Alice Layer N. Union Road Middletown Hospital Middletown James Lylburn Seattle Wash Timothy Peter Elling Cincinnati Jack Henkle Miamisburg Helen Ledford Denver Colo Bernice Byrd Louise Gando Ocala Fla Riggs Ray Shelton Woodside Cemetery Springboro Inous Hamilton Eyler Drive Barbara Park Henry Paul Franklin Flora Rogers Joe Turner Forest Cave Eaton Funeral Home Doyle Kincaid James Maggard Springboro Cemetery Funeral

Drop-in youth center planned in Germantown

A Germantown committee of youths and adults drafted a plan for a drop-in youth center to present to the Village Recreation Commission for its Sept 21 meeting. The proposal envisions a small opening with table games pool ping pong and music, with possible later additions such as a snack bar and video games.

Germantown Village Recreation Commission Nancy Watkins Valley View

Irish join in march for peace on divided island

In Belfast 30 000 Roman Catholics crossed into the Protestant Shankill Road for a joint peace march with Protestants. Catholic youths jeered and stoned some participants as 40 000 gathered in Dublin and others in Cork Castlebar Carlow and towns nationwide led by Betty Williams.

Belfast Northern Ireland Shankill Road Dublin Irish Republic Cork Castlebar Carlow Betty Williams

Man dies at home from gunshot in Franklin

Glenn Lakes 25 of 6819 Maple Drive apparently shot himself yesterday evening at his Franklin home. He reportedly left a note. Franklin police were called at 7 46 p m and he was dead on arrival at 8 37 p m at Middletown hospital. Autopsy planned before transfer to Eaton Funeral Home. Details not available from Warren County sheriff.

Franklin Glenn Lakes Maple Drive Middletown Lakes Eaton Warren County Sheriff's Office

Americans Sentenced in Moscow Drug Smuggling Case

Three American heroin smugglers received five to eight year labor camp terms after admitting to smuggling 63 pounds of heroin from Malaysia to Paris via Moscow. Gerald Amster, Dennis Burns, and Paul Brawer were charged for conspiring with Chinese traffickers, with the case marked as a rare postwar trial of U.S. citizens in the Soviet Union.

Moscow Soviet Union Supreme Court of Malaysia Paris Lev K. Mironov Gerald R. Amster New York City Dennis R. Burns Whitestone N.Y Paul Brawer Las Vegas Nev Tashkent Afghanistan Sheremetyevo Aeroflot Asia Amster New York Europe

Corn crop receipts may drop for 1976 harvest

The Agriculture Department projects a 1976 corn harvest of about 6.2 billion bushels, up 7 percent from 1975 but below July forecasts. Exports of livestock feed grain, mainly corn, are expected to fall about 10 percent from the prior year's pace. Domestic grain use for livestock production should rise but slower than in 1975-76.

Washington Agriculture Department USDA

Tow Truck Thieves Target Gillette Sheriff Car

Two would be car thieves used a tow truck to remove a Gillette sheriff's department car from a bar area while deputies checked inside. Police detained Sammy Dee Pierce and Richard Lee Ward, both 30 and 31, after an alert patrol spotted the truck leaving. They are held on $2,500 bond on auto theft charges.

Gillette Wyo Sheriff's Department Here Campbell County Sammy Dee Pierce Richard Lee Ward Justice of the Peace Biff Hawkey

Police Briefs Report Thefts In Local Neighborhoods

Polly Brown of 1924 Woodlawn Ave says two youths stole three chaise lounge chairs from her porch Friday around 1 p.m. on Wilson Street. A Station wagon at 214 Young Street owned by Arey Finley lost twenty gallons of gas and a side mirror while he vacationed. Clifford Maddox of 2100 Carolina St reports his bicycle disappeared from his front porch at 3 01 a.m. yesterday.

Polly Brown Woodlawn Ave Wilson Street Arey Finley Young Street Clifford Maddox Carolina St

Gasoline tax money distributed to Ohio counties

State Auditor Thomas Ferguson distributed 4.6 million dollars in gasoline tax receipts for August to Ohio counties and townships. He said the excise tax must be used for street and roadway purposes.

Columbus Ohio Thomas Ferguson Ferguson

Chicago Dedicates Mile-Long World Class Mural

A federal Model Cities official hailed the milelong Chicago mural as possibly the longest in the world. Frani Zamb credited the project to Model Cities funding under the Comprehensive Employment Training Program and praised the finished work as a feel good achievement for the people of Chicago.

Chicago Frani Zamb

Dyke to run with Maddox in 1976 ticket

William Dyke former mayor of Madison Wisconsin won the American Independent party vice presidential nomination joining Lester Maddox who heads the ticket Maddox won the presidential nomination the pair presented a unified slate with Dyke defeating Daniel Hansen and Tom Sloan for the No 2 spot The convention hall was half empty and the party eyes growth after past activity with George Wallace.

Chicago William Dyke Madison Wis American Independent Party Georgia Lester Maddox Maddox George Wallace Daniel Hansen Nevada Tom Sloan New Jersey Eileen Knowland Shearer U.S William Knowland California Paul Soglin University of Wisconsin Patrick Lucey Wisconsin America

N Korea and UNC to hold lower level talks on Panmunjom security

In Panmunjom North Korea and the U N Command agreed to hold staff level meetings to discuss new security arrangements after the Aug 18 killings of two American officers. Secretaries at colonel rank will meet later. Brigadier generals demanded safety guarantees for UNC personnel.

Panmunjom Korea North Korea United Nations Command Military Armistice Commission Mark Frodden UNC Panmumjom Han Ju-kyong

Three men jailed in Franklin for DUI by Judge Tracy

Franklin Municipal Court judge John B. Tracy jailed Ralph H. Tinch 60 days with 30 suspended and fined 300 for DUI and suspended his license three years. Phillip L. Powell received three days in jail and a 150 fine with six month license suspension. Joe F. Craig of Covington Ky fined 100 for DUI. Others include Terry L. James fined 25 with six month license suspension and added traffic school, Randall L. Weaver fined 75 for open container, Daniel D. Ricketts fined 100 for improper lane usage, totaling 53 speeders fined or bonds totaling 1525.

Franklin John B. Tracy Franklin Municipal Court Ralph H. Tinch Germantown Road Middletown Phillip L. Powell Andrew St. Middletown Joe FE. Craig Covington Terry L. James S. River St Randall Lee Weaver F St Daniel D. Ricketts Springfield

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