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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

2

Jury Duty Not For Him in Santa Clara Court

Ed Porter a courthouse custodian served briefly on jury duty in Santa Clara County Superior Court facing interruptions from a coffee spill a wandering child and a missing bulb. Porter twice stood for selection but was excused to fix problems and finally left after earning 15 cents for the day plus 15 cents a mile travel allowance.

San Jose Conf Ed Porter Porter Santa Clara County Baris

Death Notices for MrsDorothy Lemon and Mrs Rooster

Graveside services for Mrs Dorothy M Lemon 89 at Miamitown Cemetery will be Friday 12 30 p m with Rev Robert Ward officiating. Arrangements by Riggs Funeral Home no visitations. Also funeral services for Mrs Rooster Friday 2 p m at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Family visitation Thursday 6 9 p m.

Dorothy Lemon Dorothy M. Lemon Orchard St Miamitown Cemetery Miamitown Robert Ward Riggs Funeral Home

Services for Ernest Long Held at Franklin Funeral Home

Services for Ernest Long, 67, of 2804 Inland Drive, will be held Friday at 10 am at Eaton Funeral Home in Franklin with Rev. Clifford Stearns officiating. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery. The funeral home will be open Thursday from 7 to 10 am. Mr. Long died Wednesday at Middletown Hospital.

Elmer South Edward South Middletown Kenneth South Franklin Rooster Middletown Hospital Riggs Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Ernest Long Inland Drive Eaton Funneral Clifford Stearns Funeral Mr. Long

Obituary: Arthur C. Rohrkemper 67 of Hamilton

Arthur C. Rohrkemper 67 of Hamilton died Tuesday at Ft. Hamilton Hospital. He was brother to Maurice Rohrkemper of Middletown and survived by his wife Mildred a son Arthur R. of California a daughter Mrs Richard Marcum of Hamilton and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mass of the Resurrection 9 30 a m Saturday at St Peter in Chains Church Hamilton burial in St Stephen's Cemetery Hamilton Colligan Funeral Home Hamilton. Viewing Friday 6 to p m.

Arthur C. Rohrkemper Hamilton Maurice Rohrkemper Middletown Ft. Hamilton Hospital Mildred Arthur R California Richard Marcum St. Peter In Chains Church St. Stephen's Cemetery Colligan Funeral Home

Four Survivors Named in Martha Rouster’s Family

The Journal reports Martha Rouster, 67, of 216 S Verity Parkway, leaves four survivors. Among them are sons and not stepsons, with Harlan South listed among the sons. The article notes the family details provided yesterday.

Urs Martha Rouster M. Martha Rouster S. Verity Parkway Harlan South

Dull 97 Farmer From Farmersville Dies at Kettering Hospital

GRATIS Lert R. Dull 97 a retired farmer of Farmersville died Wednesday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Survived by brother Ralph of Gratis and sister Miss Melva Dull of Farmersville. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Zimm er man Funeral Home. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Funeral home hours Friday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Gratis Lert R. Dull Farmersville Kettering Memorial Hospital Ralph Melva Dull Zimmerman Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Grace Surface Obituary for Ohio Resident

Mrs Grace Surface 56 of Lower Springboro Road dies after a stroke in Traverse City Michigan Funeral services at Stubbs Connor Funeral Home are set with viewing Thursday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Burial will be in Miami Cemetery at Corwin Ohio

Grace Surface Waynesville Lower Springboro Road Stubbs Connor Miami Cemetery Corwin Surface Traverse City Mich

Funeral Director Joseph R. Baker Sr. Hospitalized After Heart Attack

Joseph R. Baker Sr., head of Baker & Sons Funeral Home, was reported in fair condition at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after suffering a heart attack yesterday.

Joseph R. Baker Sr Josph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Miami Valley Hospital Dayton

Australian court sentences man to life for Ohio girl murder

Peter John Minehan, 33, was sentenced to life in prison in Sydney for the murder of Maumee, Ohio nurse Franchon Morrow Condon. The stewardess, 3, was found strangled in her Sydney apartment after Minehan had lived with her for two years before they split in November.

Sydney Australia Peter John Minehan Maumee Ohio American Airlines Franchon Morrow Condon Miss Condon Minehan

Obituary Notices for Kouba Rohrkemper and Fisher

Obituary notices list Oscar Kouba age 61 of 5057 Rockdale Road with services at 10 a.m. Friday. Arthur Rohrkemper 67 of 545 Millikin Street has a Mass of Resurrection at 9 30 a.m. Saturday at St Peters Church. Donald Fisher 58 of 625 New London Road has a service at 2 p.m. Friday.

Oscar Kouba Rockdale Road Brown-Dawson Bert Barrett Hanover St Webb Arthur Rohrkemper Millikin St St. Peter's Church Donald Fisher New London Road

Four Riders Hurt in Two Separate Motorcycle Accidents

Two separate motorcycle crashes injure four riders in the area yesterday evening. Dennis D. Parson, 18, Blue Ash, in fair condition with a broken leg after a collision on Western Row Road. Karen Woodmansee, 19, Loveland, released after treatment. In a second crash on Ohio 73 near Ohio 48, William Hansford, 22, West Carrollton, and passenger Karen Hansford, 27, were treated and released. Peggy Burshof, 23, Waynesville, was charged with improper turn after the driver backed into the cyclist.

Highway Patrol Bethesda North Hospital Dennis D. Parson Blue Ash Karen Woodmansee Loveland Western Row Road Mason Linda J. Imboden Brookridge West Chester Parson Ohio Kettering William B. Hansford West Carrollton Karen Hansford

Woman Killed In Two Car Crash Near Waynesville

A Waynesville area woman identified as Alice G. Frye, 56, died at the scene in a two car collision on US 42 about two miles north of Waynesville. Two others were injured, one critically, as Warren County's traffic deaths for the year rose to 13.

Waynesville Us.42 Here Alice G. Frye Spring Valley Lake Road Waynesville Rt. 1 Warren County

Middletown Man Escapes Injury In Flaming Car Crash

A 25 year old Middletown man Phillip W Williams escaped serious injury when his 1971 sports car slammed into a parked car and both vehicles ignited. Firefighters put out the flames with total loss estimated at 2500 to 3800 dollars for Williams and Hughley cars and 500 damage to a third vehicle. Williams faced a careless driving charge.

Middletown Phillip W. Williams Manchester Ave Rick Hughley 14Th Ave Harry Truss Hughiey Williams 14Th Avenue Hughley Nannie Barnett Allen Road Main Street Second Avenue Barnett David Robinson Granada Ave

FBI arrests man wanted in Akron double murder case

Philadelphia AP report says Joseph F. Caldwell 44 arrested in North Philadelphia under alias Allen Smith. He faces charges for the 1970 Christmas party killings of Mary Kelly and Harold Pugh in Akron Ohio.

Philadelphia FBI Akron Ohio Joseph F. Caldwell Allen Smith Mary Kelly Harold Pugh

Wickinley Open House Tonight

Parents of students attending McKinsey Midale School are invited to an open house at the school tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. Principal Earle Mundell says the event lets parents meet staff, view equipment and facilities, review planned programs and school policies, and meet other parents.

McKinsey Midale Earle Mundell

Schedules Ready At Edgewood High School

Edgewood High School urges students to pick up class schedules in the office before the new year. Principal Gene Benny notes only about a quarter have come in as school opens Sept 5. New students should also register. offices open 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today, tomorrow, and next Tuesday.

Trenton Edgewood High School Gene Benny

Leukemia Research by Soviets Raises New Hope

American scientists view a Soviet breakthrough in leukemia research as a potential path to a preventive vaccine and better treatments. Reported experiments in monkeys and baboons used blood from leukemia patients, suggesting possible isolation of a cancer causing agent and offering renewed optimism for leukemia and related cancers.

Washington United States John B. Moloney National Cancer Institute Sai C. Gordon Zabrod

Glacier grooves found on Kelleys Island in Lake Erie

Ice age grooves stretching 393 feet were unearthed on Kelleys Island north of Sandusky. Geologists say the lines were gouged into bedrock by stones and sand dragged along the bottom of a 1000 foot thick glacier dating back 10 000 to 20 000 years.

Columbus, Ohio Kelleys Island Sandusky Lake Erie The Ohio Historical Society

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