Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1969

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown area

Multiple obituaries listed for 1967 figures. Mrs Eva DeBiasi 69 of 2705 Roosevelt Ave died at Middletown Hospital. Requiem High Mass 9:30 am Friday at St John s Church. burial Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Katheryn M McLain 81 died at Mid­dletown Hospital. Requiem Mass 9:30 am Saturday Holy Trinity Church. burial Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Estella May McClung 88 of 7589 Bethany Road died at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. memorial rites at Holy Trinity or Woodside Cemetery. details ongoing. Burial and visitation plans at Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home and McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home as noted.

Eva DeBiasi Roosevelt Ave St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Katheryn M. McLain N. Highview Drive Wilson-Schramm Mid- Home Clark St Dletown Hospital Estella May McClung Bethany Road Middletown Rt. 1 Miami Valley Hospital Dayton McLain Middletown Telephone Co Ohio Bell Co Glen William Thomas Ruth McConaughy Eleanor Hutchinson Denver Mary Dunphy Hamilton Holy Trinity Church Wilson-Schramm Memorial

New Snow Covers Ohio With Varying Totals

Areas of Ohio reported new snowfalls near four inches overnight in Toledo and Sandusky while other regions saw freezing rain. Hazards appeared in the northeast central and southeast as mild melting began at dawn. Heavy snow warnings remained in the northwest and extended to the northeast corner with forecasts of continued accumulation.

Associated Press Ohio Toledo Sandusky Cincinnati Columbus

Obituary Notices for Beckett McNally Turner Suter Happ

Henry Beckett age 80 of Milford New Jersey formerly Hamilton Community Church Manhattan NY. Robert McNally Jr age 22 of Tuley Road scheduled services 10 am Friday at First Church of the Nazarene. Mrs Lillian Turner age 28 Gordon Avenue services 10 am Saturday Brown Dawon. Edith Suter age 82 Virginia Avenue services 2 pm Friday Webb. Elizabeth Happ age 81 Harrison Avenue services today Proeschel.

Henry Beckett Milford, N. J Hamilton Community Church Manhattan, NY Robert McNally Jr Tuley Road First Church of the Nazarene Lillian Turner Gordon Ave Brown-Dawson Edith Suter Virginia Ave Webb Elizabeth Happ Harrison Ave Proeschel

Police Briefs Report Break-Ins and Vandalism in City

Robert Wolford of 3602 Manchester Road found major parts from his 1964 car scattered along the lane to his home yesterday though no parts appeared missing. Intruders took meat beer and wine from Jim's Carry Out at 1204 Asew Street. Additional break-ins at 710 14th Ave reported by Jesse Lain and a bedroom at 2005 Van Ave reported by Charles Patterson had no items reported missing.

Robert Wolford Manchester Road Jim’s Carry Out Askew St 14Th Ave Jesse Lain van Ave Charles Patterson

Harrison's Agency Joins Insurance Associates

The William Harrison Insurance Agency at 25 N Main St will merge into Insurance Associates at 16 N Main St effective tomorrow. Insurance Associates formed from four former agencies led by Thomas C. Jones William T. Snider William Long and Robert Grimes. The Harrison building will be razed after Cincinnati Gas and Electric erects a new seven story office.

William Harrison N. Main St Insurance Associates Thomas C. Jones William T. Snider William Long Robert Grimes Harrison W.T. Harrison W. Allan Harrison N. Main Street McGee Ave Denison University N. Main Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Central and Main Frank Messer & Sons Cg&e Messer

Barker and Shriver Named to Fed’s Cincinnati Board

Edward W. Barker president of First National Bank of Middletown and Dr Phillip R. Shriver president of Miami University were reappointed to three year terms on the Cincinnati board by the Federal Reserve System. Barker, active in local civic groups and banking, holds multiple directorships and resides in Middletown. Graham E. Marx was named chairman of the Cincinnati branch for 1970.

Edward W. Barker Fred First National Bank of C. MacFee Jr Middletown Federal Engineer Operating Division Reserve Bank of Cleveland General Electric Co Cincinnatis Phillip R. Shriver Miami University Federal Reserve System Washington, D. C Cincinnati Barker First National Butler County Bankers Association Ohio Bankers Association Civic Association Board of Education Boy Scouts of America Brown’s Run Country Club Bank Magnode Products of Trenton The Moon Equipment Co Middletown Area

Roads Blamed In Collision On Crawford Street

A 6:40 a.m. collision on Crawford Street at Woodlawn Avenue injured four people treated at Middletown Hospital. Mrs. Theresa Dunn 24 of 124 Crawford St. struck the rear of a southbound car driven by Robert C. Hester 28 of 770 Julia Drive Franklin. Dunn had mouth and knee injuries while Hester and two passengers Phyllis Hester 25 and Emmett Terry 25 of 1425 Central Ave. sustained face and neck injuries.

Crawford Street Woodlawn Avenue Middletown Hospital Theresa Dunn Crawford St Robert C. Hester Julia Drive Franklin

Pentagon admits goof on antiwar rally photo timing

The Pentagon says an Air Force photo of the November 15 Moratorium crowd near the Washington Monument was taken between 3:05 and 4:00 p.m. not at 2:30 as first announced. Officials say the image shows a late pass and cannot confirm early attendance figures amid estimates from 250,000 to higher totals.

Washington Pentagon Washington Monument Air Force

Dreyfus to Push New Drug for Depression Relief

New York AP report notes multibillionaire Jack J. Dreyfus Jr., founder of Dreyfus & Co. and the Dreyfus Fund, plans to retire tomorrow to devote full time to D.P.H. He says the drug known as Dilantin may ease fear, low mood, irritability, and anger, though it may be habit forming. He emphasizes humanitarian motives and says he already works 18 hours daily on D.P.H. He first discovered its mood effects after obtaining a prescription years ago.

New York Wall Street D.P.H Jack J. Dreyfus Jr Dreyfus & Co Dreyfus Fund Dreyfus

Combat Operations Suspended For New Year Truce

American and South Vietnamese forces halt combat for 24 hours in a New Year truce after reporting over 200 enemy killed during Viet Cong cease fire. The Viet Cong 72-hour halt began Tuesday at 1 am while allied truces started Wednesday at 6 pm. South Vietnamese headquarters paused 50 battalion-size offensives, and U S air and artillery strikes were suspended though recon patrols continued.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam

Wholesale Prices Climb in 1969 amid Inflation Debate

Government data show wholesale prices rose 4.7 percent in 1969, the steepest in two decades, fueling debate over Nixon policies. AFL-CIO economist Nathaniel Goldfinger warns of continued higher living costs, while Labor Secretary Shultz says budget cuts and tight money are starting to work. Nixon signs tax reform, signaling tougher federal restraint to offset revenue losses.

Washington Nixon Nathaniel Goldfinger Afl-Cio George P. Shultz White House Shultz

Suit Up Drink Up Free Booze Contested In Arkansas Store

In Hot Springs Arkansas Frank Patterson owner of Park Avenue Men's Wear gives free cocktails to customers sparking a dispute with Alcoholic Beverage Control Director Joe Gaspard who cites a 1935 law banning drinking in public places. Patterson argues his store is private property and insists two drinks per customer, with plans for a second store near Dallas. The issue may require court action.

Hot Springs Ark Arkansas Frank Patterson Joe Gaspard State Alcoholic Beverage Control Department Patterson c Gaspard Patterson Park Avenue Dallas Tex

Navy cautions on contractor claims threaten ship program

Witnesses told a House Senate subcommittee that contractor cost claims exceeding 1 billion dollars threaten the Navy’s existence by inflating shipbuilding costs. Gordon Rule and Admiral Moorer urged strict scrutiny of claims, central civilian control of procurement, and tougher action to curb baseless demands.

Washington Chief of Naval Operations Thomas H. Moorer Navy Gordon W. Rule Navy Procurement Control House Senate Rule Moorer Naval Materiel Command Secretary of the Navy

Middletown Toastmasters Elect New Officers

Joseph Moffa of 4006 Grand Ave was installed last night as president of Middletown Toastmasters Club 723 in the CG&E Building on Todhunter Road. Also installed were Ray Hanna educational vice president Lavern Talley administrative vice president Vernon Helton secretary Mike Lane treasurer and Everett Metzger sergeant at arms with James Rockovich topicmaster and Robert Forsythe toastmaster.

Joseph Moffa Grand Ave Armco Steel Corp Middletown Toastmasters Club Leroy Meier Cg&e Todhunter Road Ray Hanna Lavern Talley Vernon Helton Mike Lane Everett Metzger James Rockovich Robert Forsythe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emmett McCoy-Leffler Katheryn McLain Antonio Anthony Frederick Sabina Hall Mary Massimo Adamo Antonio Galasso Italy Petronilla Galasso Anna Galasso Estella McClung Lee Joining Associates First National Bank Miami Ument Shaw Air Force Base S.C Belvedere Lim Bill Simmons Tiffin Riegel School Seneca County Moffa News
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication