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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

2

Middletown Joins 76 Communities in National Survey

Middletown is selected among 76 communities in 30 states for a survey by the Irey Research Center of Schaefer in Trenton. Catharine Bree of Hamilton will oversee interviews. Data will aid social scientists studying local attitudes. interviews are confidential but part of a national cross section conducted by the Survey Research Center at the University of Michigan.

Middletown Irey Research Center Ee Eee Schaefer Trenton Ae Catharine Bree Hamilton Survey Research Center University of Michigan Institute For Social Research

Wildwood PTO Christmas Program Tonight

Wildwood Elementary PTO hosts the annual Christmas program at 7 20 in the school cafeteria. Mrs Helen Sheffay directs a first through fifth grade presentation titled Symbols of Christmas as the entertainment.

Wildwood PTO Wildwood Elementary Pto Helen Sheffay

Salvation Army worker killed in Belfast bombing

A Salvation Army woman died and five Salvationists were wounded after a terrorist bombing destroyed a carpet factory in Belfast. Gunmen forced workers to evacuate as the six story building exploded and a Salvation Army hostel wall collapsed trapping rescuers.

Belfast Northern Ireland Salvation Army Salvationists Ulster Repub Irish Republican Army Mamie Thompson Thompson

Pearl Harbor Dead Honored On 30th Anniversary

About 2500 Pearl Harbor Survivors Association members gather in Honolulu for sunrise services at the Arizona Memorial to mark 30 years since the attack. Ceremonies nationwide honor 2409 Americans killed on December 7, 1941 with leaders like Adm. Bernard A. Clarey and Sen. Daniel K. Inouye speaking at various observances.

Honolulu Pear Harbor United States Pearl Harbor Bernard A. Clarey U.S. Pacific Hawaii Sen Daniel K. Inouye Rawen Europe Inowye Arizona Memorial Survivors Association Arizona Utah John Berlier Indianapolis Tucson Afiz Unionversity New York City Statute of Liberty Ft. Schuyler Bronx

Kentucky Governer Inauguration And Forecast Notes

Kentucky Governor was inaugurated and sworn in with Lt. Gov. Elect Julian Carroll. The ceremony occurred after midnight at Frankfort homes and the First Baptist Church. Frankfort hosted the event with city costs despite a rain forecast.

Ford Julian Carroll Friends Sam Horn Carroll Billy First Baptist Church Frankfort Plancks Graf P

Parole Granted for Licavoli in Life Term

Licavoli, former Toledo gang chief, receives life parole from the Ohio state parole board. He will be released by January 6, 1972, after serving since 1934 for four counts of first degree murder in Lucas County. Governor Rhodes had commuted his sentence in 1969, prompting protests and prior parole bid rejections.

Columbus Ohio State Parole Board Tolledo Gang Thomas “Yonnie Licavoli Toledo James A. Rhodes Lucas County Yoli Rhodes Parole Board Life Magazine Life

Burglars Enter Empty House on Sherman Drive

Police reported burglars entered the home at 1815 Sherman Drive over the weekend but left with nothing stolen. Owner Frank Sciamamble said he was away since 10 p.m. Saturday and returned around noon to find drawers ransacked but nothing missing.

Sherman Drive Frank Sciamamble

Deaths and Funerals for Gussie Drake and Several Local Residents

Mrs Gussie O Drake 88 died at home in Lebanon after a fall in October and hip injury. Survived only by sister Mrs Goldie Osborne of Lebanon. Private services 2 p.m. Wednesday Oswald Funeral Home. Burial Lebanon Cemetery. Other notices include Raymond Barrow 84 of Fairfield with services today, Patricia Colyer 16 of 7969 Bethany Road with 1 p.m. Thursday services in Somerset, and Letta Stivers 65 of Princeton Road with graveside services 1 p.m. tomorrow at Millville Cemetery.

Lebanon Gussie O. Drake Sage St Goldie Osborne Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Bernstadt Raymond Barrow Fairfield Young Patricia Colyer Bethany Road Somerset Miss Letta Stivers Princeton Road Millville Cemetery

Death of Rev Walter Sinks former Evangelical pastor

The Rev Walter H Sinks aged 88 died Monday at Otterbein Home where he had lived about two years. A pastor for 43 years in the Ohio Miami Conference he also served as a China missionary and as a home missionary in Kentucky and Tennessee. Survived by wife Elizabeth and eight grandchildren. services at 10:30 am Thursday at Englewood United Methodist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation at Churchill Memorial Home Wednesday 6 to 9 pm and at the church Thursday after 9:30 am.

Walter H. Sinks Nora Witt Middletown Otterbein Mr. Sinks Evangelical United Brethren Ohio Harry Sinks Potsdam Orville Springfield Ralph Sinks Jeffersonville Ind United Methodist

Hamilton Deaths Alice Waldroff, 79, Dies in Bernstadt

Mrs. Alice Waldroff, 79, obituary notices her death with funeral plans pending in Bernstadt Kentucky. She is survived by extended family and longtime residents recall her community work.

Hamilton Alice .Waldroff Tomorow Bernstadt

Fire Report From Two Local Incidents

Fire calls reported at 2 19 p m for a car owned by Mrs James Sorrell on 2012 Grand Ave causing 5 damage. Later at 9 39 p m Easter Lusakev located at 1907 Grand Ave with damage described as an iron on the chair.

James Sorrell Grand Ave

Huey P Newton Testifies in Manslaughter Retrial

Huey P Newton tells an Oakland jury he cannot remember the street battle in which policeman John Frey was killed. He says Frey harassed him and knocked him down as he read rights from a law book, then he lost consciousness and woke at a hospital. The state contends Newton was conscious upon hospital arrival.

Oakland Calif Huey P. Newton John Frey Newton Frey Panthers

Allende to Visit Cuba

SANTIAGO Chile AP The lean government will send President Salvador Allende to Cuba soon to repay Fidel Castro's recent visit to Chile. The government provided no dates for Allende's trip to the Communist island nation. Castro had extended an invitation during his Chile visit.

Santiago Chile Salvador Allende Cuba Fidel Castro Allende Castro

Gilligan Commended by Ohio Sheriff Group

Gov. John Gilligan was praised for his handling of sporadic violence in Ohio mine fields during the nationwide coal strike in recent months. The Buckeye State Sheriff's Association Board of Directors approved the resolution on Monday.

Columbus. Ohio John Gilligan Ohio Buckeye State Sheriff's Association Board of Directors

Recount Confirms Judge Bunyan's Defeat in County Court

Cincinnati AP reports Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge George W. Bunyan lost re election after a recount. Bunyan invested 200 of his own funds to test the Coleman Vote Tabulation System, which faced delays and cited human error in ballot tallies. Master programming tapes were reportedly misprepared.

Cincinnati George W. Bunyan Hamilton County Bunyan

Surveying tools stolen from semi near Armco

Instruments valued at 2100 dollars were taken from a semitrailer parked along 5 Breiel Boulevard near Armco. The incident was reported to local authorities and an investigation is ongoing.

Breiel Blvd Armco

Mary Knox to Appear for Jury Service in Junction

Mary Knox is to appear for jury duty in Junction Texas on December 14 for the first time. She will be 102 next March 6.

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