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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

12

New York Declares State of Peril Over Heat Crisis

New York City faces a heat and flu crisis as the Board of Health declares a state of peril. Three deaths are linked to lack of heat while 2,400 to 100,000 residents endure unheated units. Officials order priority fuel deliveries and threaten prosecutions for noncompliance.

New York Board of Health John V. Lindsay Edward O'Rourke Timothy W. Costello Health Department Ings Costello Commissioner of Health Edward T. Heeg The New York Oil Heating Association

Wendy Lerch 7 Sacrifices Sisters in Fatal House Fire

LUTICA AP Wendy Lerch a seven year old girl who saved her four sisters and brother from a Conkling Avenue fire died after returning to the burning home to ensure all were safe. Fire officials said the blaze started from a defective heater and Wendy was trapped on the second floor while her wheelchair bound father and others were treated for minor burns. The Lerch family had earlier lost a son in Vietnam.

Lutica N.Y Wendy Lerch John Lerch Wendy Lerch Vietnam

Cramer Named Manager of Nashua AAA Branch

Forrest E. Skeeter Cramer Jr., 26, Middletown High School graduate and former Polaris submarine crew member, has been appointed manager of AAA Nashua New Hampshire. He served seven years in the Navy since 1960 and was previously manager of the Manchester AAA branch.

Forrest E Skeeter) Cramer Jr Middletown High School Navy Polaris Benjamin Frankin Nashua N. H American Automobile Association Tom Pennington Cranewood Drive Trenton Cramer MHS Manchester Triple A

Lindsay Flees To Caribbean Vacation Land

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay flew to the Bahamas with his wife and children amid a city crisis marked by flu, cold, and fuel oil shortages. Lindsay said he would run again only on his record if he chooses to seek reelection. A critic urged his resignation while he is away.

New York John V. Lindsay Bahamas Lindsay City Hall Mary Margaret Anne John Jr Katherine Matthew J. Troy Jr

Dr IQ radio figure bound over on marijuana and film charges

James Wesley McClain, 56, of Centerville, bound over to the Montgomery County grand jury after a preliminary hearing on marijuana and pornography charges. Police testified a quantity of marijuana and three lewd films were found in his car on November 26 in Jefferson Township. Prosecutor Falke delayed filing for six days, claiming McClain believed the material had been planted. he reportedly passed a lie detector test.

Dayton James Wesley McClain Montgomery County McClain Robert L. Abrahamson Linden Drive Centerville Dr. IQ Jefferson Township Lee C. Falke Falke

Planned Parenthood Drive Chiefs Named

Two Middleton residents will direct Butler County and Middletown fund drives for Planned Parenthood opening in January. Calvin Verity leads county efforts. Charles Beck Jr. heads Middletown. The drive seeks 25000 to support clinics in Middletown and Hamilton and related educational programs. Contributions go to Charles Beck Jr. at Barnitz Bank.

Butler County Middletown Calvin Verity First National Bank Charles Beck Jr Barnitz Bank The Planned Parenthood Organization Hamilton Civic Association Laura Moon Grace James Kenneth Rowley Leonard Confar Oxford

Dayton Model Cities Chief Named Danville City Manager

William Schmidt, longtime Dayton Model Cities director, was appointed city manager of Danville Kentucky on Thursday. Schmidt, who has led Dayton's program for two years, resigns effective February.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton William Schmidt Danville Schmidt

Franklin Man Fair After Crash In Franklin

A 90 year old Franklin man was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after being thrown from his car and struck by another in a crash on S River Street. Victor A Woodward 9 of Apr 2 521 S River St drove south his car struck a house then backed into the path of Gary Donald Enz 23 of 705 Washington St Middletown. Woodward was charged with unsafe backing and damage to two cars set at 600 dollars.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Victor A. Woodward S. River St S. River Street Woodward Gary Donald Enz Washington St Middletown

Careless Drivers Dominate Middletown Court Docket

Careless driving cases filled the Middletown Municipal Court traffic docket with eight defendants fined $50 each. Additional fines covered failure to keep an assured clear distance and failure to yield the right of way. Nine speeding violators paid $210 in total fines.

Middletown Clarence Edward Mount Germantown Rt. 1 Gilbert Jones Bundy Apartments Kenneth Montgomery Franklin St Steve Smith Kokomo Ind Paul Fields

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