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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1970

Page

2

Young Men In Denim Discuss Drugs Bluntly

Inmates at Lebanon Correctional Institution talk openly about their drug use experiences. Dick Noe of the Jaycees facilitates frank discussions with about 30 volunteers, revealing how drugs shaped their lives and how seminars with psychologist David Weile shifted attitudes toward addiction and recovery.

Lebanon Correctional Institution LCI Dick Noe Jaycee Noe David Weile

Man in Critical Condition Three Weeks After Train Incident

21-year-old Middletown man Bertchell Parks remains in critical condition at Cincinnati Generals Hospital three weeks after being found along Penn Central tracks near Woodlawn Avenue. Police believe he was dragged by a freight train, not beaten, with injuries including a severely cut right arm and a gouged leg. Parks, a former Army veteran and laborer, was transferred to the hospital on November 16 after being found by a Woodlawn Avenue resident.

Middletown Cincinnati Generals Hospital Penny Central Woodlawn Avenue Bertchell Parks Casper Ave Parks Ptl Oral Duncan Jake Lowe Cincinnati Hospital Manpower Inc Dayton Tire and Rubber Company U.S. Army Kentucky Rosa Pritchard Hazard

Staten Island Ferry cuts night service to save money

New York officials end 11:30 p.m. ferry runs to hourly service, reducing the 30 minute crossing after 11:30 p.m. in an effort to save about 600000 dollars annually. The fare remains a nickel and half hourly service resumes at 6 a.m.

New York Staten Island New York Harbor

Health chief warns about exotic Christmas pets

City Health Commissioner Robert McConaughey urges caution with exotic pets such as skunks raccoons bobcats and monkeys suggesting they are ill suited as personal pets. He cites about 600 animal bites yearly and potential disease risks including rabies and salmonella in turtles. All exotics should be caged to reduce bite risk while testing for rabies remains necessary.

Robert McConaughey McConaughey Columbus

Basic Boulevards Open After $10 Million Project

Middletown completes its basic thoroughfare system with the final section of University Boulevard from Manchester Avenue to Nelbar Street opening. Public services director says stop signs will stay until traffic signals arrive, with signals expected to be finished in January.

Middletown University Boulevard C. A. Boeke Public Services University Sevelt Avenue Nelbar Street Manchester Avenue Nelbar Roosevelt Avenue Breiel Boulevard Breiel Reinartz Boulevard

Water splashing bane tied to tanker blasts says researcher

Stanford researcher E T Pierce reports that a buildup of static electricity from water splashing can reach a critical level inside oil tankers and trigger explosions. His lab tests show charge per volume matches that seen in the decembers ship blasts off Africa, with field strength scaling to tank size.

Menlo Park Calif U.S. Air Force Society of Automotive Engineers Africa Persian Gulf Pierce U.S. Navy

Youths seize bank bag from Allsports Store

Two youths fled with an envelope and a brown night deposit bag from the Allsports Store at 1228 Central Ave. The envelope held 392 in currency and 486.48 in stamped checks. The bag contained hunting license fees believed to 300 to 500. One suspect 17 or 18, about 6 feet tall. the other 15 or 16, about 5 feet 8, both with brown hair and denim jacket.

Allsports Central Ave

Obituary of Mrs. Ellen Bivans of Germantown

Mrs. Ellen Bivans 74 of Astoria Road Germantown Rt 1 died Friday at Eaton Care Center where she had been a patient seven months. Widow of Harley E. Bivans she was a member of St John s United Church of Christ and Charter Oak Grange. Survived by daughter and son-in-law Bettye and Herman Caden Germantown two grandchildren Mrs Clarence DeGroat Germantown Sgt Michael Caden Army three great grandchildren a brother Harold Ficher Germantown and sister Mrs Grace Berger Fayetteville Ohio. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm John A Arpp Funeral Home Rev Allan J Dempsey officiating burial German town Cemetery visitation tomorrow 2 to 9 pm.

Germantown Ellen Bivans Astoria Road Eaton Care Center Harley E. Bivans St. John’s United Church of Christ Charter Oak Grange Bettye Herman Caden Clarence DeGroat Michael Caden Harold Ficher Grace Berger Fayetteville Ohio John A. Arpp Allan J. Dempsey Germantown Cemetery

Carl E. Combs Funeral Services Planned

Carl E. Combs dies Friday. Funeral services at Riggs Funeral Home at 10 30 Tuesday morning with Rev. G Walter Weber officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 tomorrow afternoon. Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge No 528 will hold services at 730 p m tomorrow.

Riggs Carl E. Combs G. Walter Weber Woodside Cemetery Order of Eagles Lodge No. 528

Franklin area farmer Letcher J. Johnson dies at 69

Letcher Johnson 69 of 1262 Elaine Drive died Saturday night at Middletown Hospital after a brief illness. Survivors include his wife Rose. He was a retired Franklin area farmer. Arrangements are incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Franklin — Letcher Johnson Elaine Drive Middletown Hospital Rose Franklin Area Anglesby

Pope May Make East Bloc Trip If Any

Vatican sources say Pope Paul might travel to a Communist country such as Poland or Yugoslavia. The East Asia voyage he completed this Saturday could be his last grand journey. observers doubt another intercontinental trip if he abdicates within two years.

Vatican City Paul Vatican Poland Yugoslavia Far East Italy

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