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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

2

Four Ohioans Die In Viet War

Washington AP reports four Ohioans killed in Vietnam action. Army Sgt. Robert Grow from Lyndhurst and Pfc. Danny L. Frye from Dayton died in combat. Marines Sgt. Tommy R. Thompson from Ai and Lance Cpl. Gary recont from Ohio were likewise killed. Defense Department confirms the losses.

Washington L. Morris Columbus Army Army Tommy R. Thompson Ohio Gary Vietnam L. Grow Lyndhurst Defense Department Danny L. Frye Day Army Robert Ton

Judge opposes Missouri System in court reform talk

Judge Paul D. George of the Hamilton County Court of Domestic Relations told Butler County Democrats last night he opposes the Missouri System in Ohio's court reform bill. He urged voters to weigh judicial offices by merit, saying politics can cloud decisions. The meeting at Hamilton party headquarters also announced two appointments and a call for precinct committeemen as 97 Democrats are sought to file for local offices in February. Walter Arthur was named building manager and Edward Beckett building director.

Paul D. George Hamilton County Hamilton Richard Koehler Democratic Executive Committee Koehler Butler County Walter Arthur City View ‘Heights Edward Beckett

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area Prompt Obits

Mrs Della Mae Armstrong 46 of 1912 Sheffield St dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital. lifelong Middletown resident formerly with Falls Cleaners. survived by husband Donald daughter Donna sons Richard John and Donald Jr three brothers six sisters and three grandchildren. Services Thursday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Call after 3 5 and 7 9 p.m. Wednesday. Charles Francis Camden 88 formerly of Camden dies. services 2 p.m. tomorrow at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home. burial Fairmount Cemetery. Fern Kendall 70 of 64 Mitchell Ave services 2 p.m. tomorrow First Presbyterian Church. Carl Weik 59 formerly of 307 Fair Ave services 10 a.m. tomorrow. Ruth Overbey 50 of 241 N E St arrangements incomplete.

Della Mae Armstrong Sheffield St Middletown Hospital Armstrong Middlettown Falls Cleaners Donald Donna Richard John Donald Jr Middletown William Richard Ellis David Ellis Carlisle Jean Randolph Newark Betty Dobrynecki Juanita Evans Carol Stewart Virginia Bush Patricia Deats Hixon Tenn McCoy‘Leffler Dana Freberg Woodside Cemetery Charles Francis Camden Charles & Francis Camden R. C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Cemetery Francis Preble County Eaton Kate Fern Kendall Mitchell Ave First Presbyterian Church Carl Weik Fair Ave Webb Ruth Overbey N. E St Brown-Dawson

Services for Roy Whitehead in Dayton Ohio

Roy C. Whitehead 50 of Dayton dies Sunday at Grandview Hospital. He co owned Whitehead Brothers Plastering Co. Survived by wife Marjorie four sons David James Louis and John, brother Emerson Ulysses of West Alexandria, Eldon of West Manchester, and Ianthe Martin of Middletown. Funeral 2 p.m. Thursday at Hetrick Funeral Home Dayton with a viewing tomorrow 4 to 9 at Erstine Cemal home.

Roy C. Whitehead Dayton Ianthe Martin Middletown Hetrick Erstine Cem Whitehead Grandview Hospital Whitehead Brothers Plastering Co Marjorie David James Louis John Emerson Ulysses West Alexandria Eldon West Manchester

Men Escape Injury In Auto Upset On Kruger Road

An early crash on Kruger Road at Miller Road left two men with facial cuts who declined treatment. Richard Duncil, 19, and passenger Larry Matthews, 18, escaped serious injury after his high speed vehicle left the slight bend, skidded, cleared a three foot gulley and overturned. Duncil was cited for careless driving. Four other accidents investigated by police caused an estimated $375 damage. Robert Gilbert, 36, was charged with driving while intoxicated after colliding with a traffic sign.

Richard Duncil Lamberton St Larry Matthews Charles St Duncil Kruger Road Miller Road Jimmy Moses Eck Road James Clark N. Leibee St Jefferson Road Lamberton Street Robert E. Gilbert Fern Drive Franklin S. Sutphin Street Stanley Street Gilbert

Franklin Municipal Court Fines and Sentences Report

Judge J. T. Riley fined Ray Harris 35 of Mi amisburg 200 dollars plus costs for driving while intoxicated. Harris also faced 10 dollars and costs for driving with no operator’s license and had a suspended 10 dollar fine for fictitious license plates. William Melvin Baker 25 of 319 E. 4th St received 200 dollars and six months in jail for fleeing the scene of an accident. Other verdicts included Charles Hawkins 42 of 821 Shartz Road 50 dollars for disorderly conduct with 40 dollars suspended if he stays away from intoxicants venues and 10 dollars for intoxication, Jimmy Edward Lamb 20 of 326 Wall St 50 dollars and costs for driving without a license, Lacy E. Dalton 69 of 27 W. 2nd St 25 dollars for failure to yield, Charles Vincent Rose 54 of 423 S. Main St 30 days in jail for threatening a Marathon Service Station attendant, Wendell Mack Bates 20 of 247 S. Main St 50 dollars for disorderly conduct, Ernest Kuepper unnamed address 25 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon with gun confiscated and 10 dollars for fictitious plates with 10 days jail suspended, Gilbert Vernon Pfistner 25 of 942 N. River St 25 dollars for driving with license revoked with 10 days jail suspended, Jesse Roe 51 of 6766 Middletown-Germantown Rd 25 dollars for unsafe backing, Charles Henry Ross 22 unknown 10 dollars for following distance, Mary A. Crabtree 19 of 75 Hemlock St 10 dollars for following distance.

Franklin J. T. Riley Ray Harris Miamisburg Franklin Municipal Court William Melvin Baker E. 4Th St Charles Hawkins Shartz Road Jimmy Edward Lamb Wall St Lacy E. Dalton W.2nd St N. River St Jesse Roe Middletown-Germantown Road Charles Henry Ross Mary A. Crabtree Hemlock St

Engineers Hear Purdue Professor at Cincinnati Meeting

Purdue University industrial engineering professor J. A. Ritchey will speak at tomorrow's Engineering Society of Cincinnati meeting. The event opens with a social hour at 6 p.m. and takes place at the society building on McMillan Street in Cincinnati.

J. A. Ritchey Purdue University Engineering Society of Cincinnati Engineering Society McMillan Street Cincinnati

Safari program at Lions Club meeting set

Lions Club member Dick Francis will present an African safari program at the club meeting Thursday at 6 30 in Manchester Motor Inn.

Lions Club Dick Francis Manchester Motor Inn

Central State Professor Ruth Hargrave beaten to death

Dr. Ruth Hargrave, 63, longtime Central State University education professor and former head of the department, was found beaten in her Wilberforce home Monday night. Deputies reported no sign of forced entry, no suspects, and that she was struck with a brick. she had taught that evening and was to retire next year. Her husband in Cincinnati recalled an earlier phone talk.

Wilberforce Ohio Ruth Hargrave Central State University Hargrave Central State Campus Hargrave House Greene County Russel A. Bradley Central State New York University University of Chicago

Water expands upon freezing compared to liquid form

When water freezes its solid phase occupies more volume than its liquid state. This expansion explains ice floating on water and affects phenomena like ice formation in pipes and lake ecosystems.

Lebanon Driver Reported Fair After Collision

A Lebanon woman remained in fair condition today at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after injuries from yesterday morning when her eastbound car lost control on Tylersville Road and struck a tree near Cox Road. Juanita Taylor of Silver and East streets suffered a fractured right leg and multiple facial and head lacerations as Butler County deputies investigated.

Hamilton

Inmate Starts Fire In Jail

A still unidentified prisoner in Warren County jail started a fire by burning a mattress in his cell after drunkenness. Deputies, also unnamed, entered the cell to drag out the mattress and were nearly overcome by smoke. The inmate faced charges of public intoxication disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. The fire was described by deputies as deliberate.

Lebanon Warren County

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