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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1970

Page

2

Obituary for Robert D. Gilbert 53 of Dayton

Robert D. Gilbert 53 of Dayton died Sunday at St Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton. Services are 1 p m Monday at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton with calling hours Sunday from 3 to 9 p m. He is survived by his wife Florence his father and step mother Rubin and Mrs Gilbert of Middlesboro Kentucky his step children Wanda Partlow and William Parker Danny Parker and two other step daughters two sisters two half sisters and eight grandchildren.

Robert D. Gilbert Dayton William Parker Wanda Partlow Middletown Danny Parker Franklin Tobias Gilbert St. Elizabeth Medical Center Florence Rubin Gilbert Middlesboro

Death of Joseph J Pearson aged 8 in New York City

Joseph J Pearson eight formerly of Middletown died Thursday at Memorial Hospital New York City where he had been a patient five years Surviving are two sons in New York three sisters Mrs Margaret O Dell Mrs Mary Rawls of Middletown and Miss Ruth Pearson of Indianapolis and three brothers Isaacs Philadelphia Charles Cleveland and Cedell West Carrollton Funeral services and burial will be held Saturday in New York City.

Joseph J. Pearson Middletown Memorial Hospital New York City New York Margaret O’dell Mary Rawls Ruth Pearson Indianapolis Isaacs Philadelphia Charles Cleveland Cedell West Carrollton Newbork City

Fire Service Costs Pressure Carlisle Contract Changes

Carlisle faces debate over its fire contract with Franklin Township as village officials note annual losses of about 600 dollars beyond the one mill levy. Councilman Jack Shotwell urges purchasing village equipment and seeks a village radio base for fire dispatch, while Mayor John Homan warns of strained dispatching and potential use of off site home equipment.

Carlisle Franklin Township Ted Burgess Jack Shotwell Council Shotwell John Homan

GOP Chairman Fight Delays Dole Bid for Party Post

Liberal moderates within the Republican Party appear to block at least temporarily the selection of Robert J. Dole of Kansas as national chairman. Senate sources note pressure from Republican Leader Hugh Scott and top party operators, with many moderates seeking a newer image for the GOP. Dole remains confident, citing 31 senators in his favor, while some backers and skeptics alike press for a choice who would not resign his current role. The delay stems from questions of role and image, and Scott says he will be consulted and has his own list of possible choices.

Washington Robert J. Dole Kansas Senate Hugh Scott Pennsylvania White House Sion Dole Rep Rogers C.R. Morton Nixon Scott House Senate Gop

Brownie Troops Plan Caroling at Rabeck Elementary

Two Brownie troops from Rabeck Elementary School in Trenton will carol around the school area on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. Over a dozen girls will join, with some parents invited. Leaders are Mrs. Dawn Morgan and Mrs. Sandy Owens.

Rabeck Trenton Dawn Morgan Sandy Owens

Army finds no basis in spying claims on Illinois leaders

Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Resor said a preliminary probe found no truth to claims the U S military spied on Illinois figures Senator Adlai Stevenson III Congresswoman Abner Mikva and former Governor Otto Kerner Resor pledged further review of the agent’s statements and noted an ongoing inquiry into other Illinois leaders The White House said domestic spying will not occur under this administration and Defense officials stressed protections for service members privacy and rights The AP obtained older Air Force and Navy guidelines on monitoring dissent which were later rescinded.

Washington U.S Illinois Sen. Stevenson Rep Mikva Kerner Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Resor Resor Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Adlai Stevenson III Otto Kerner Abner Mikva Reser Ervin Southeast Asia White House Air Force Sheppard Sen. Ervin Robert C. Moot Defense Pentagon

Langster Elected By FOPA

The Fraternal Order of Police Associates elected officers at Skinner Lincoln Mercury on Tytus Avenue. Mack K. Langster was named president with Art McQuinn as vice president, Dave Lamphier as secretary treasurer, Charles McFadden chaplain, Robert Minor inner guard, and Herbert Wilson outer guard. James Curry Sr. and Charles Duval were chosen as one-year trustees. Installation is set for January.

Fraternal Order of Police Associates FOPA Skinner Lincoln Mercury Tytus Avenue Mack K. Langster Minnesota St Art McQuinn Dave Lamphier Charles McFadden Robert Minor Herbert Wilson James Curry Sr Charles Duval

Cyclist Hurt In Accident On Verity Parkway

Leon Mitchell 32 of 1108 Parkview Ave was treated at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati for injuries from a collision on Verity Parkway last evening. Police report a possible skull fracture and other injuries. Driver Robert Raleigh 32 of 250 Walnut St Carlisle said he could not avoid the bike after failing to yield on a wet street and was cited for failing to yield the right of way.

Leon Mitchell Parkview Ave Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Verity Parkway Verity Robo Robert Earl Raleigh Walnut St Carlisle Raleigh

Violence Surges in Poland With 10-20 Dead

Rioting and arson flare in Szczecin and Gdansk as tanks deploy amid price protest unrest. A traveler cites mobs burning the Communist party headquarters and looting, while curfews and calm appeals echo through the Baltic port cities.

Poland Warsaw Szczecin Gdansk Communist Party Warsaw Radio

Brownies Sing at Zartman Nursing Home

Troop 200 visits Zartman Nursing Home to sing Franklin carols and give handmade Santa favors to residents. Brownie leader Mrs. Jack Thornton guides the group in a holiday outing.

Franklin Zartman Nursing Home Jack Thornton

Elephant Life Span Facts Noting Averages And Variants

An average elephant lives about 45 years with occasional lifespans reaching 60. This highlights natural variation in longevity among elephants and the rare occurrences of extended lifespans beyond the typical range.

School Employees Holding Dinner in Ohio Christmas Meeting

The Ohio Association of Public School Employees Chapter 232 will host a covered dish dinner at its Christmas meeting at 6 with a $1 gift exchange and a bazaar item sale. Mrs. Shirley Yoho and Mrs. Barbara Greenwell are the hostesses.

Ohio Association of Public School Employees Chapter 232 Shirley Yoho Barbara Greenwell

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