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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1972
Page
2
Funeral services are planned Monday in Cleveland for Oliver Bolton 55 former U S representative from Ohio's 11th District and son of Frances Bolton who died Wednesday in Palm Beach Florida from a heart ailment.
Middletown star Jer ry Lucas hosts a TV segment at 12 30 p m on channels 2 and 5 about physical handicaps and coping strategies. The program features handicapped teenagers in the studio audience and marks his second TV appearance since a November 26 Thanksgiving special. Lucas, a Middletown High School and Ohio State alum, plays for the New York Knicks after a pro career with the Cincinnati Royals and San Francisco Warriors.
Kansas City AP report on former President Harry S Truman, 88, gravely ill with kidney failure amid lung congestion and heart weakness. Doctors note inadequate kidney output, declining to "slightly inadequate" after stimulants, with no verbal response yet. wife Bess and daughter Margaret at bedside as conditions remain critical.
More than 300 chorus and glee club members from Middletown High and Lemon Monroe High will perform a joint Christmas program Sunday at 3 p.m. in the MHS theater. Directors are Robert Mucha and Paul Bell. The first joint effort may become an annual event with next year at Monroe. Performances feature A Ceremony of Carols, Behold the Star, and The Hallelujah Chorus.
Franklin Planning Commission approved National Homes plan for a 142 acre Village on the Green project spanning Scholl Road. The project includes single and multiple family dwellings and a spur road to reach Ohio 123 with access negotiations ongoing. Commission member Michael W. Smith abstained from the vote.
About 100 large Christmas light bulbs were reported stolen from an outside display at the South Madison Fire Department 4398 Elk Creek Road Miltonville. Deputies said the bulbs valued at $60 were reported by Harlan Long.
Employees from Armco Steel Corp at Middletown donated 223 dollars to Middletown Area Neediest Youth after earlier giving food and toys to four families in 1971. The gift was presented by Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Morningstar, and P. William Martin to MANY board member B. C. Haselton.
Chester Brown 59 of 1809 Sherman Ave died at 8 45 am at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. He worked in Armco Steel Corp shipping from 1937 to 1968. Survived by wife Edna five daughters two brothers three sisters and 18 grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
Raymond J Burnette 91 of 505 S Main St Springboro died today at Quaker Heights Nursing Home Waynesville where he had been a patient since September He retired from National Cash Register Dayton He is survived by a sister Lara Wade of Springboro Services set for 2 p m Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Arnold officiating Burial will be in Miami Cemetery Corwin Friends may call Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 p m at the funeral home
Charles Conley 71 of New Miami dies. Services 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Carl Robbins 68 of 221 Gordon Ave. services 11 a.m. Saturday. Herman Krueger 68 of 1444 Lawrence Ave. private services. Helen Fischer 71 of Corona Apartments, private services. Cora Cause 83 formerly Hamilton dies in San Diego California. services today.
Sixty Middletown High School seniors were inducted into the MHS chapter of the National Honor Society in a theater ceremony. Principal Lewis Hill announced the selections by a faculty committee, with Mrs. Louise McBain as adviser, honoring 60 named students.
Senior Girl Scout Troop 1429 holds a bake sale and craft sale tomorrow in a vacant building beside Royce Shoe Store at Central Avenue and Verity Parkway. Girls will sell items they made themselves. Leader is Mrs Virginia Dance.
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