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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1971

Page

2

Franklin School Board Fires Woman Bus Driver

Franklin School Board dismissed 42 year old Ann Lever of 150 Linwood Drive after a December 13 bus crash on Ohio 123 near Beal Road. Board cited a pattern of incidents and negligent driving, calling for a crackdown on bus drivers and signaling ongoing contract negotiations with the Franklin Teachers Association.

Board of Education Ann Lever Linwood Drive Ohio 123 Beal Road Lower Carl Gorsuch Gorsuch Pent Road DeWitt Terry

Ashbrook announces presidential challenge to Nixon

Rep. John Ashbrook launched a bid for the Republican nomination promising conservatives a chance to press Nixon on unkept 1968 promises. He criticized détente with Red China and the USSR, the family assistance plan, and warned the Nixon program no longer reflected GOP majority sentiment.

Washington John Anes Nixon Ohio Florida U.S Red China Soviet Union Ashbrook Nison Democratic Party United States

Deaths And Funerals In Ohio And Montgomery Area

Multiple obituaries note survivors including spouses children and siblings for individuals in Ohio and Montgomery area. Services planned at Schmidt Dhonau Funeral Home Sharonville with calling hours 4 to 9 p m Friday and burial in Union Township Cemetery West Chester. Another death reports Marie Fugett found dead at 426 Oxford State Road with natural death per coroner. arrangements pending at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Montgomery Lilian Raymond Carl Fairfield Hazel Smith West Chester Schmidt-Dhonau Sharonville Union Township Marie Fugett Oxford State Road Butler County Garret Boone Glenn Owens Jr Robert Owens Trenton Virginia Slusher St. Petersburg Fla Ruth Adkins Huntington W. Va

Obituary for Edna Larson of Middletown

Mrs Edna Lucille Larson 74 of 721 Eaton Street died at 2 a m today after an extended illness. Born and raised in Middletown she is survived by her son Melvin of Middletown and several relatives including Mrs Miriam McClanahan and Mrs Ruth Wagner. Services 2 p m Friday at Grand Avenue Church of God with Rev Henry Howard officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home McCoy Leffler to be open 3-5 and 7-9 pm and Friday after 1 p m at the church.

Edna Larson Edna Lucille Larson Eaton St Middletown Jean Se Ae Beam Miriam McClanahan Ruth Wagner Hamilton Marjorie McClanahan Xenia Melvin Grand Avenue Church of

Herman Phillips Dies at 69 in Oxford State Road Area

Herman Phillips, 69, of 1115 Oxford State Road, died at 12:5. He lived in the area for many years and is survived by a family. Funeral arrangements are pending with local authorities.

Herman Phillips Oxford State Road

Edwin Pyle dies at 66 in Elmherst Illinois

Edwin H. Pyle aged 66 of 835 North University Boulevard was pronounced dead on arrival at Elmherst Illinois on Monday. He leaves wife and family and the funeral home will be open 5 to 9 pm for viewing. Memorials are suggested to the Heart Fund or a favorite charity. Mrs Ruby Margaret of Campton Kentucky whose parents are Mr and Mrs Corsie Banks of Beattyville along with three sisters and several brothers are named in the notice.

Edwin H. Pyle N. University Blvd Elmherst Helinsdale Ruby Margaret Campton Corsie Banks Beattyville Mae Patterson Avery Banks Los Angeles Glenn Banks Beatjueme Robert Banks Tomorrow

Infant Gerrish Dies at Middletown Hospital

Franklin Township 14 month old Thomas Gerrish boy son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Gerrish 10900 North Dixie Highway was dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital. Cause of death undetermined funeral arrangements pending Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin — Thomas Gerrish Thomas Gerrish Dixie Highway Middletown Hospital Eaton Funeral Home

Mrs Nettie Hurst Dies at 74 in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Nettie Hurst 74 of 600 Park Ave Middletown died at 10:45 am yesterday after a three week hospital stay. Survived by daughter Priscilla Bach Pleasant Plain sister Edna Hurst and brothers Herbert and Thomas Bradley Louisville Ky. Services Friday am Eaton Funeral Home with Dr Floyd Cole officiating burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Franklin Nettie Hurst Park Ave Middletown Hospital Priscilla Bach Pleasant Plain Edna Hurst Herbert Thomas Bradley Louisville Eaton Funeral Home Floyd Cole Woodhill Cemetery Jasper Watkins Bema Sylvania Turner Seba Collins Grover Watkins Middletown Free Will ‘Baptist Church Lackey, Ky Hall Brothers Funeral Home Martin, Ky

Blind Newlyweds Tie The Knot In Las Vegas Romance

Marjory Stewart who has been blind since infancy married Gene Stahl blinded by glaucoma 16 years ago in Las Vegas AP reports. The couple met 16 years ago in Los Angeles at the Braile Institute and have since worked to help the newly blinded and coauthor a book. They planned the wedding after Stahl proposed six months ago and they run Active Blind Inc with Stewart as president and Stahl as vice president.

Las Vegas Nev Marjory Stewart Gene Stahl Los Angeles Braile Institute Stahl Marjory

Serious Crime Rates Show National Increases in City Sizes

Middletown crime totals for nine months in 1971 rise across categories led by auto theft and robberies. FBI Hoovers report notes national upticks in offenses for cities 30 000 to 100 000 and 25 000 to 50 000. local totals show modest changes in homicides rapes and assaults amid broader growth.

Middletown FBI Hoover Ancl

Police Briefs Report Thefts At Two Homes

Tom Alten of 228 N Wall St reported a theft from his home workshop including tools two batteries a hydraulic jack and a tire valued at 615 dollars. Dominick Esposito of 1319 Brentwood St reported a theft from his parked car a tape player valued at 50 dollars.

Tom Alten Wall St Dominick Esposito Brentwood St

Crime rate up. FBI cites smallest rise in five years

The FBI reported a 6 percent rise in U S crime in the first nine months, with violent crime up 10 percent and property crime up 6 percent. Suburban and rural areas rose 11 percent and 6 percent, while large cities averaged a 3 percent increase. Western states led with a 10 percent rise.

FBI Atty John N. Mitchell North Central

Mrs. Rachael Puckett Dies in Franklin Funeral Plans Pending

Mrs. Rachael Puckett, 54, of 8995 Bunnell Hit Road, Franklin died Monday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She worked at Delco Products in Dayton and belonged to the Order of Eastern Star Mothers Club and Grandmother's Club. Surviving are her husband Norman and a daughter Caryl.

Franklin Rachael Puckett Bunnell Kettering Memorial Hospital Delco Products Dayton Order of Eastern Star Mother's Club Grandmother's Club Norman Caryl

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Franklin School Board Franklin Teachers Association Robert Rickard SHOMT Fred Byers Susan Moore Franklin Public Library Harriet Foley Charlotte Robinson Don Powers E. Lawn Drive Larry Inother Terry Anderson Lee Chartlesee Piney Terry Ren County Nellie Elsie Johnson Bulah Perrin Akron Katherine Prater Brenda Donna Clara Roy Latham Mrs. Marie Fugett Joseph R. Baker & Sons American Savings & Loan Associates Citizens Savings & Loan Association Middletown Federal Savings. & ‘Loan Association Ruby Richardson Mrs. Nettie Hurst Gene Tom Day Age Puckett Georgianna Schutte Harry Stites Marshall Stites I. Ac Tobias lDosal Miami Valley Memory Gardens Funeral Home the Bake Shop N. Verity S. Breiel Mrs. Rachael Puckett Crea
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