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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1970

Page

9

Deaths And Funerals Include Allman And Bolinger

Mrs Florence Louise Allman 69 of 4902 Roosevelt Ave died Friday at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati after illness since September Her husband Cele died November Survived by son Ronald five daughters two sisters a brother and 18 grandchildren Services Monday 2 pm at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home North Cemetery Monroe Burial in Monroe Friends may call Sunday at the funeral home Mrs Viola Bolinger died after suffering an apparent heart attack at 7 30 pm Friday at the Franklin Smokery Middletown A retired cabinet maker last with Middletown Lumber Co She left a wife a son Eugene and a brother Roy Services and burial Monday at Jonesville Va Friends may call Eaton Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 pm.

Florence Louise Allman Roosevelt Ave Holmes Hospital Cincinnati Cele Ronald Daytos Imogene Burkhardte Orangedale Calif Susie Marcum Monroe Mich Catherine Allman Dayton Mildred Engish Carlisle Shirley Leis Middletown Dewey Miller Mullins W. Va McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home North Cemetery Funeral Middletown Hospital Franklin Smokery Sixth Street Bolinger Middletown Lumber Co Franklin Germantown Viola Eugene Florida Roy Tucson Ariz Jonesville Eaton Funeral Home

Mrs Thelma Lewis Rites Set In Loveland

Mrs Thelma Lewis 64 of 1819 Woodlawn Ave formerly of Foster Warren County died at 9 a m Friday at Middletown Hospital Survived by three sisters Mrs Sylvia Wolfe Mrs Evelyn Spuhler and Mrs Blanche Malott and a brother Clifford Spuhler Services 10 a m Tuesday Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mason Funeral home visitation Monday 6 9 p m

Thelma Lewis Woodlawn Ave Foster Warren County Middletown Hospital Sylvia Wolfe Evelyn Spuhler Blanche Malott Clifford Spuhler Tufts Funeral Home Loveland Rose Hill Cemetery Mason

Franklin-Irvin E Bolinger dies at 73 in Camp Miami Germantown

Franklin Irvin E Bolinger, 73, of Camp Miami Germantown died at 9 p.m. Local obituary notes his age and location. No further details provided.

Franklin Irvin E. Bolinger Camp Miami Germantown

West Elkton woman Nola Gault dies suddenly at 41

Mrs. Nola Roark Gault, 41, of 7918 Greenbush Road, West Elkton, died Friday at home after an unexpected illness. Survived by husband Louis, two daughters Carol and Karen, two sons Larry and Donald, mother Ollie Roark, and sisters Bernice Graham and Barbara Crabtree. Services to be p.m. Monday at Zimermann Funeral Home Gratis with burial in Fairmount Cemetery West Elkton. viewing 4 to 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.

Nola Gault West Elkton Nola Roark Gault Greenbush Road Louis Carol Karen Larry Donald Ollie Roark Bernice Graham Independence Barbara Crabtree Zimmerman Gratis Fairmound Cemetery

Johnston Services Set for Joe S Johnston

Waynesville area funeral details for Joe S Johnston 78 of Fairborn formerly Waynesville. A retired National Cash Register employee in Dayton dies Friday at home. Survives include wife Ollie three sons John Chester and Denman a brother Wesley and other relatives.

Waynesville Joe S. Johnston Fairborn McKee Stubbs-Conner Johnston National Cash Register Dayton Ollie John Springfield Chester Denman Texas Wesley Richmond Ind

Pratt infant and Waggers services scheduled

William Waggers aged 67 of 1263 Dayton Street had services incomplete. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pratt of 1021 Woodbine Road is to be laid to rest at Rose Hill Memorial Park in a graveside service at 10 a.m. Monday.

William Waggers Dayton St Brown-Dawson Clyde Pratt Woodbine Road Rose Hill Memorial Park

Behind the Scenes Downtown Renewal Plans Unfold

Downtown remodeling moves forward with a five block renewal slated through 1973 and a May 1972 start for mall construction. City planning director R Paul Christiansen outlines a $9.3 million program that could rise to $30 million, with utilities moved to alleys and major demolition beginning in late spring 1971.

R. Paul Christiansen Christiansen U.S. Navy

Campaign Expenses Filed in Butler County Elections

Seventeen additional expense accounts for the November 3 general election were filed by the deadline at the Butler County Board of Elections. Filings include the Butler County Democratic Executive Committee, Kindness for State S Native Committee, Theobald for Auditor, Go With Gilligan, and several UAW-CAP and library groups with receipts and expenses detailed.

Hamilton Butler County Board of Elections Middletown Edna Fath Butler County Democratic Executive Committee David L.smith State S Native Committee Vaden Fitton Thomas N. Kindness Theobald Roger Gillespie Peter G. Theobald Jr Ronnie Lee Huff AIP Democratic Committee Robert Lee Williams Oxford Gilligan” Committee Richard N. Koehler Ohio State Uaw-Cap Council Columbus Armbruster Transportation Political Education League Cleveland Hofstadter Ohio Medical Political Action Committee Charles E. Stutenroth Butler-Warren-Highland County UAW - Cap Council Metzenbaum Senate

Two Injured In Crash On Rt 4 Near Franklin

Two persons sustained minor injuries in a two car collision on Germantown Road just north of Trenton Franklin Road at 7 25 p m yesterday. Mrs Wyvonia Brown 32 of 660 Shartz Rd Franklin stopped to turn into a lot at the North Madison Township fire station I to buy a Christmas tree. Her car was hit from the rear by a northbound vehicle driven by Charles Keith 40 of 7162 Trenton Franklin Road. Two children and another passenger in the Browns car escaped injury. Brown and Keith suffered minor injuries. A third person Thomas J Williams 46 of 6612 Dickey Road had to be extricated from his car after a curve went out and hit a culvert rolled onto its top in a field off Dickey Road north of West Alexandria Road Williams was admitted to Middletown Hospital but the extent of injuries was not learned this morning.

Germantown Road Trenton-Franklin Road Peasttown County Ptl Donald E. Burns Wyvonia Brown Shartz Rd Franklin Madison Township Charles Keith Middletown Hospital

Franklin Man Hurt Critically In Job Mishap

A Franklin resident, Robert Coleman 27 of Parkwood Drive, was listed in critical condition at Fort Hamilton Hospital after an industrial accident near Harrison yesterday. Coleman, a flagman for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co., was struck by a trailer truck driven by Charles R. Beckman 39 of Loveland as the vehicle backed over him on Sandusky Road in Hamilton County.

Franklin Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Harrison Robert Coleman Parkwood Drive Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Sandusky Road Hamilton County Coleman Charles R. Beckman Loveland

2 Charges Filed Following Accident Involving Carlisle Man

Arnold Reynolds 48 of 243 Russell Ave was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving left of center after a two car crash on Ohio 123 east of Ohio 4. He allegedly crossed center line while heading west and struck James Breeding 47 of Germantown, who was uninjured.

Carlisle A _ Franklin Center Ohio 123 Ohio 4 Arnold Reynolds Russell Ave James Breeding Germantown Breeding

Freedom Has a Price Unlocked but Minus Long Locks

Two young men, Jerry Reichstein and Roger Taylor, posted $1,000 bonds each after police cut their hair at headquarters to secure release on charges of receiving stolen property. Kathy Duhamel and others face charges connected to a homicide at Gene's Cafe. Benny Dukes was questioned as a material witness in the shooting.

Jerry Reichstein Jackson Lane Roger Taylor Flemming Road Raleigh Kathy Duhamel Tytus Ave Ernestine Duhamel Beatrice Drive John H Duhamel Gene Carolina St Benny Dukes Daniel St Dayton

Weatherwax Sr. reported making progress after heart attack

R S Weatherwax Sr chairman of The Barnitz Bank is said to be making splendid progress after a light heart attack. He entered the Cleveland Clinic for a routine checkup this week and his son R B Weatherwax Jr. reports he is resting easily and hopes to be home in January.

R.S. Weatherwax Sr Barnitz Bank Cleveland Clinic R. 8. Weatherwax Jr Weatherwax

Pulled From Car Beaten, Man Claims

A 25 year old Middletown man told Butler County police that early Saturday his car was stopped on Ohio 4 at Trenton Franklin Road. He said a red Volkswagen forced him over, two men exited, pulled him from his car and assaulted him. He named his address as 1004 Catalpa Drive.

Middletown Butler County Ohio 4 Trenton-Frankin Road Michael Moler Catalpa Drive Volkswagen

Lima Tests Sought For Accused Rapist

Eugene William Gall Jr. 24 faces eight charges including rape and assaults. Judge Lamb continued the preliminary hearing to Jan 8. Gall’s attorney Ed Lykins plans to seek immediate action and, if possible, shift to Lima State Hospital for 60 days under the Alderman Act. Gall is held on $40,000 bond and also faces a Warren County rape charge.

Lima State Hospital Eugene William Gall Jr Middetown J. T. Lamb Ed Lykins Gall Lykins Butler County Common Pleas Court Lima Warren County

Man Arrested On Marijuana Charge in Aeronca Plant

Timothy Jordan, 27, a production control clerk at Aeronca, was arrested at work at 12:20 p.m. on a marijuana possession charge. He posted $500 bond for a handgun. The case goes to municipal court after a nighttime sighting and pursuit by police.

Aeronca Timothy Jordan Winona Drive Russell Dwyer Police Jordan

Shotgun Fends Off Intruder In Middletown Home

An 81-year-old Middletown resident reported to Butler County police that he frightened away a would be burglar with his shotgun. Guy Hatten said he and his wife, in their living room, heard a brick break a window and an intruder reach to unlock the door.

Middletown- Area Butler County Guy Hatten Middletown - Eaton Road Hatten

Seven Named Directors Of Middletown Chamber

Seven new members were elected to the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce board for three year terms. Named are William C. Akers Wilbur Cohen C Richard Greathouse Jr Richard H. Jones William E. Rathman Donald R. Russell and Robert F. Vokes. Terms run Jan 1 to Dec 31 1973. They will be seated Jan 15 when 1971 officers are elected.

Middletown Area

Injured Armco Worker Released From Hospital

A 39 year old Armco employee injured Thursday in an auto accident on plant property was released from Middletown Hospital yesterday. Grant Lawson of Hamilton was struck by a car while crossing from a locker room to the roll shop and suffered leg pelvic and head injuries.

Armco Middletown Grant Lawson Hamilton Trenton Road

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