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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1969

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Alphonso Johnson

Alphonso Johnson 77 of Middletown dies Sunday at adietown Hospital. He was a retired employee of the Meeker Pligabing Co and lived in Middletown 40 years. Survived by two sons Alphonso Jr and Willie of Dayton. Services 11 a m tomorrow at Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel. burial Middletown Cemetery. Visitation today 6 to 9 p m. Arrangements by Bailey Funeral Home.

Alphonso Johnson Alphonso Johnson Janet Nursing Home Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel James Holloman Middletown Adietown Hospital Meeker Pligabing Co Alphonso Jr Willie Dayton

Detroit Man Dies. Ford Employee William E. Moore

William Edward Moore 23 of Detroit died Saturday with cause of death yet undetermined. Son of Mr. and Mrs. William T. Moore of 830 Eighth Ave he recently moved from Middletown and worked for Ford Motor Co. Surviving are seven sisters Katheryn Mildred Conza Lavenia Marilyn Doris and Margaret all of Middletown and maternal grandmother Mrs. Lavenia Clarke of Mid-

William Edward Moore Detroit William T. Moore Eighth Ave

Infant daughter of Jamie Quinn dies shortly after birth

The infant daughter of Jamie Quinn of 1130 Kunz Ave died at 3 45 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital five hours after birth. Survivors include the mother and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs James Quinn of Middletown. Graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family at Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements by Bailey Funeral Home.

Jamie Quinn Kunz Ave Middletown Hospital James Quinn Middletown Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home

Services Set for Mrs. Derinda Sexton of Dayton

Funeral services for 82 year old Derinda Sexton of Dayton former Middletown resident will be held at Tobias Funeral Home in Dayton at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Burial will follow at Woodside Cemetery in Middletown. Visitation today from 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. She died Saturday at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. Surviving: three sons Dillard Cecil Morris and daughter Pauline Kessler, plus sisters Myrtle Liewlyn Margaret Smith and A J Warner and brothers Ace Sexton and Harlan Sexton.

Derinda Sexton Dayton Middletown Tobias Funeral Home Woodside ‘Cemetery

Minnie Thornton Services Held for Evangelist Minnie Thornton

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Mae Thornton 75 of 614 19th Ave will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe with Elder Rudolph Pringle officiating Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the church tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m Arrangements are by Bailey Funeral Home She died Friday at Middle Thorntontown Hospital She was an Evangelist and Bible teacher of the Apostolic faith touring the country with her grandchildren the Pringle Quartet

Minnie Mae Thornton 19Th Ave Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe Rudolph Pringle Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Thornton Middle Town Hospital Apostolic Faith Pringle

Community clubs and meetings schedule update

A list of local group meetings and times including Madison Lions Club at 6 30 p m at Madison High School Sertoma Club in Manchester Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic Civic Association City Commission Board of Education Middletown Grocers and Meat Dealers Chatterdine Sportsmen's Club Trustees 100F Miami Lodge Monroe JOOF Hall Elktones Elks Temple FOE Eagles Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous and multiple civic and veterans groups scheduling events through the evening on Wednesday in Middletown and surrounding areas.

Madison Lions Club Madison High School Sertoma Club Manchester Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic Civic Association City Commission Board of Education Middletown Grocers & Meat Chatterdine Sportsmen's Club Miami Lodge Monroe Joof Hall Bpoe Lodge Elktones Elks Temple FOE Lodge Eagles Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous

Expenditures For Research Reach 25.7 Billion In 1970 Forecast

The Battelle Memorial Institute reports 1970 U S research and development spending at 25.7 billion dollars, up less than 1 percent from 1969. Federal funds total about 15 billion, with industry at 9.4 billion and higher education at 922 million.

Columbus, Ohio Battelle Memorial Institute United States Battelle

Sanity ruling delays Frances Simon murder trial in Ohio

Frances Simon, 49, of Maineville, faces first degree murder charges for killing her two teenage sons. Sanity questions delay the trial as she is sent to Dayton State Hospital for evaluation after doctors found she was not insane enough to harm herself but may be unable to participate in her defense. A sanity hearing will follow under Warren County Judge Warren C. Young with possible life term or electric chair if convicted.

Simon Maineville Jim Ruppert Lima State Hospital Dayton State Hospital Ruppert Dayton Warren County Warren County Common Pleas Warren C. Young

Prisoners Study Stock Investments At Stateville

About 110 of Stateville’s 4,000 inmates attend a weekly two hour session with a Chicago brokerage representative in the prison chapel. Ira Distenfield of McCormick & Co. mentors the course which aims to give inmates fundamentals of partnerships, corporations, and stock market basics.

Frank J. Pate Ira Distenfield Distenfield McCormick & Co., Inc John Brown Chicago Brown Charles Hernandez

Hearing Set On Text Of Mobile Home Zoning Law

A public hearing will be held by the City Planning Commission tomorrow at 7 30 p m on an amendment to the zoning ordinance text governing mobile homes. The move follows commissioners rejection of Venus Development Co s request to rezone land east of Mayfield on Jefferson Road for a trailer court and to redefine mobile homes as not structures for D 4 exemptions. The meeting in the City Building chamber will also cover an industrial land study and public hearing scheduling procedures.

City Planning Commission Columbus Mayfield Jefferson Road Planning Commission City Commission Commission Chamber

Paper Union Names Chief Earl Gay President

Earl Gay of 3602 S Main St an air dryer operator for Harding Jones Paper Co has been elected president of Miami Valley Local 468 International Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite Paper Mill Workers The AFL CIO union represents hourly employees of Harding Jones Gay succeeds Willie Teasley who held the post last year Other officers elected include Bill Howard Fern Schrul David Hounshell Bob Collins and Guy Goodpaster. Officers to be installed in January.

Earl Gay S. Main St Harding - Jones Paper Co Miami Valley International Brotherhood Pulp Sulphite & Paper Afl-Cio Harding - Jones Gay Willie Teasley Bill Howard Fern Schrul David Hounshell Bob Collins Guy Goodpaster

Two Accidents Cause Heavy Damage in Franklin

Two traffic crashes in Franklin caused about 4000 dollars in damages. Teenage driver Ellen Pummill 16 of Springboro lost control on Main Street rammed two parked cars belonging to J Forrest Burns and Ethel Euverard, with Burns car severely damaged. Pummill cited for failure to maintain control. Four youths in the car unharmed. Earlier, at Laynecrest Shopping Center, Martha Corson 26 pulled into the path of Louis Keys Jr. 15 King Circle Springboro. both cars totaled 1700 dollars with no injuries and no citations.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Main Street Fifth Ellen Louise Pummill Redbud Drive Springboro J. Forrest Burns Franklin School Ethel Euverard S. Dixie Highway Burns Deardoff Road Louis K. Keys Jr King Circle Keys

Car Hits Train at B and O Crossing in Middletown

Middletown man Dave Bray 26 failed to see crossing flasher lights on Oxford State Road near Rt 4 and collided with a train at 6:45 am. No injuries reported. Train operated by Earl Oditt 67 of Hamilton.

Middletown Oxford State Road Rt. 4 Dave Bray Sheridan Ave Earl Oditt N. Fair Ave Hamilton

Man is wounded in accidental gun discharge at home

A 54 year old West Middletown man was wounded when a .25 caliber pistol discharged in his bedroom. Joseph E. Giiden was shot in the right side near the ribs and transported to Midlport area hospitals for surgery in satisfactory condition. His wife Evelyn Giiden reported the weapon was kept under a pillow and discharged while he reached for it.

West Middletown Joseph E. Giiden Renee Drive Gividen Middletown Hospital Kettering Memorial Hospital Kettering Evelyn

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Dietown William Moore Royal Victor American Business Equipment Charles Minnie Thornton P.m Blythe-Williams American Legion Post American Legion Legion Home Knights of Columbus K of Ioof Highview Monroe Cive Central Avenue Bankamericard Foie Lebanon Frances Simon Ars Studyin & Security By C.G. McDaniel Venus Development Co. of Jackson Lane Dan Marini Bill Clinger First Ave Metropolitan Life Frank Daugherty Paper Union Eyp S. Verity Cielle Middletown Shopping Plaza N. Broadway Ohio Old High School Oke Santas Corey Corner Orchard & Roosevelt Rink
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