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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1971

Page

2

Hugh Evers 89 Dies. 70-Year Armco Veteran

Hugh Evers 89 of 1212 Curtis St died at Middletown Hospital at 8 30 a m Sunday after two years of declining health He worked at Armco Steel Corp from 1901 to 1947 and planned to receive a 70 year service pin on Feb 15 After retirement he served as custodian at Youth Street School until 1955 He and his wife Sallie observed their 65th wedding anniversary last June Surviving include wife a son Hugh L Hamilton four daughters all Middletown seven grandchildren and five great grandchildren Services 2 p m Wednesday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home Rev Clifford Stearns Rev Jerome Schulz officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Calling hours Tuesday 3 5 and 7 9 p m.

Hugh Evers Curtis St Middletown Hospital Middletown Evers West Armco Steel Corp Armco Old Youth Street School Sallie Hugh L Hamilton Mary Linkins Edna Thomas Martha Post Phyllis Townsend Wilson- Schramm Clifford Stearns Jerome Schulz Woodside Cemetery

Chester M Conner Dies at 3 AM in Houston

Chester M Conner formerly of Middletown died at 3 am at Rosewood General Hospital Houston after a month long illness. He served in World War I and was a retired Wright Patterson AFB logistics officer. Surviving wife Virginia Hazlett Conner and relatives include a brother Ralph in Fallon. Services Thursday 10 am at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home followed by burial at Memorial Burial Park Wheelersburg Ohio. Friends may call Wednesday 6 to 9 pm.

Chester M. Conner Middletown Rosewood General Hospital Houston Tex Conner Wright Patterson Air Force Base Masonic Lodge Middletown Commandry Knights Templars Scottish Rite Antioch Temple Dayton Virginia Hazlett Conner W. R. Wyman Oxnard Calif Ralph Fallon Nev McCoy- Leffler E. Eugene Frazer Wheelersburg Ohio

Obituary notices for Harold L. Harvey and Alma Neff Franklin

Harold L. Harvey 71 of Baltimore Maryland died in Baltimore after wartime service as a major in photographic units and later work promoting miniature cameras. Alma Neff 62 of 111 Arlington Ave died of cancer at Middletown Hospital after three months illness. services at Eaton Funeral Home and burial in Bolton Kentucky. survivors include husband Curtis Neff Sr and multiple children siblings and grandchildren.

Harold L. Harvey Baltimore Alma Neff Franklin Alma Neff Arlington Ave Middletown Curtis Sr Marvin Clark Curtis Neff Jr Franklin Pat Brumbaugh Gardena Calif Dorothy Neu Trenton Lillian Riley Geraldine Brogan Ruth Centers Bolton

Millard F Hill Sr. dies after long Middletown illness

Millard Filmore Hill Sr. 47 of 6501 Germantown Road died at 4 50 am today at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since Jan 15. He worked 29 years for Armco Steel Corp. Survived by wife Helen three sons Howard Paul Millard Jr Monroe two brothers Raymond Jr Scott and two sisters Mrs Francis Owens Mrs Virginia Engle Mrs Thelma Jones and four grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Millard F. Hill Millard Filmore Hill Sr Germantown Road Middletown Hospital Hill Armco Steel Corp Helen Howard Paul Middletown Millard Jr Monroe Raymond Jr Newport Scott Alexander, Ky Francis Owens Virginia Engle Thelma Jones Kentucky McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Two Men Arrested for Illegal Liquor Sales

State liquor agents arrested Ted dy B. Eldridge, 27, at the Airport Inn and William G. Reuter, 21, at the Bandbox Cafe for alleged sales to minors. Each posted $200 bond and must appear in municipal court tomorrow. Five others were cited in January on similar charges. Memorials may be given to the Warren County Cancer Society.

Teddy B. Eldridge Tytus Ave Airport Inn William G. Reuter Casper Ave

Mrs Hattie Peters 78 dies after hospital stay

Mrs Hattie L Peters 78 of 813 10th Ave Middletown died 10 30 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a stay since January 16 Surviving are husband Harry died 1958 son Robert Middletown five daughters Ruth Martin Chillicothe Margaret Brandenburg Edina Minn Betty Brown Phoenix City Ala Thelma Cray Peters Clayton 21 grandchildren six great grandchildren Funeral Wednesday at McCoy with Rev Robert McNamara officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Viewing Tuesday 3 5 and 7 9 p m

Hattie L. Peters 10Th Ave Middletown Hospital Harry Robert Middletown Ruth Martin Sadie Jackson i Chillicothe Margaret ‘Brandenburg Edina Minn Betty Brown Phoenix City Ala Thelma Cray Peterscraft Clayton McCoy- Leffler Robert McNamara Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Deaths and memorials list for Middletown area residents

Tim Short 52 of 2407 Roosevelt Ave died at Middletown Hospital after a heart history. Survived by wife Susie daughter Joann Jones brother Edgar sister Dolly Wells and three grandchildren. Services at Schramm Memorial Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Other notices include Silas Hoskins Frank Mayer Jack Shiplet Charles Nichols Robert Newby James Buchiet and Rose Berger with church masses and service times.

Timothy Lonnie Short Roosevelt Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Short Irvine Sky Middletown Water Refining Co Miami- Carey Philip Carey Corp Susie Silas Hoskins Laurel Ind Rt. 1 Hamilton Webb Frank Mayer Millikin St Jack Shiplet Campbell Ave Colligan Charles Nichols Cincinnati Young Robert Newby S. 12Th St Brown-Dawson James Buchiet Greenway Place

Pallbearers named for Weatherwax Sr funeral in Middletown

Russell S. Weatherwax Sr. 67 chairman of the Barnitz Bank and Middletown civic leader dies. Active pallbearers include Douglas Lewis William Raines Ralph Barbour Frank Myers Wilbur Cohen and William Akers. Honorary pallbearers listed. service set 2 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church. Entombment Woodside Mausoleum. Memorials suggested to church or Middletown Hospital.

Russell S. Weatherwax Sr Barnitz Bank Middletown Douglas Lewis William Raines Ralph Barbour Frank Myers Wilbur Cohen William Akers Donald Reichelderfer Ropert Nunilist Charles Denny Stanley Reed Melvin Kelso Earl Gram J. L. Glass Clair Tie Schooer John Aford Weatherwax Milton Road First United Methodist Church E. Eugene Frazer Louis Walter Woodside Mausoleum McCoy-Leffler Middletown Hospital

Ex Nobel Chairman Gunnar Jahn Dies in Oslo at 88

Gunnar Jahn, who presided over Norway’s Nobel Peace Prize committee from 1942 to 1967, died at 88 in Oslo. He also led the Norwegian Central Bureau of Statistics 1920 1945 and the Bank of Norway 1946 1954. Jahn served as finance minister before and after World War II and helped organize the resistance after the 1940 Nazi invasion.

Oslo Gunnar Jahn Jahn Nobel Aase Liennes Central Bureau of Statistics Bank of Norway Finance Norway

Clerk Robbed at King Kwik Store in Franklin

Willis Blevins reported three white men wearing ski masks robbed the King Kwik Store at 1000 E. Second St. early today. One man carried a pistol, forced entry and safe開, then struck Blevins in a back room. he suffered minor injuries and did not require hospital care.

Franklin King Kwik E. Second St Willis Blevins Millard’ Drive Blevins

Skating May Resume at Smith Pond If Cold Weather Holds

City recreation supervisor Ralph Connor said Smith Pond could reopen to skaters tomorrow if temperatures stay cold. Some areas still show open water and will be barricaded today, but most of the pond is safely frozen. Supervised skating will run 3 30 to 5 p m and 6 to 9 p m with a warming fire from 8 a m to 9 p m.

Smith Pond Ralph Connor Connor

Publishers To Examine College Issues At Ohio Meeting

Ohio college issues top the agenda at the Ohio Newspaper Association meeting set for February 11 to 13 in Columbus. Newsweek education editor Jerrold Footlick and State Rep. Robert E. Levitt will speak on Crisis on the Campus at 2 p.m. February 12, with a journalism student panel asking questions.

Columbus Ohio Ohio College Ohio Newspaper Association Jerrold Footlick Newsweek Magazine Robert E. Levitt Canton

Tiffin Police Back To Work After Sick-Call Strike

Tiffin Ohio police return to duty after a three day sick-call strike. Twenty seven officers participated, demanding a $1,000 yearly raise while the mayor offers $500. The current pay scale is $7,099 per year. City Council action planned tonight to decide on pay raises.

Tiffin Ohio

Pease Woodworking Strike Hits Ohio Plants

About 400 workers at Pease Woodworking Co. plants in Fairfield and Hamilton walked off the job at midnight in a contract dispute with the Carpenters Union. Company head James Pease said negotiations continue after the old contract expired.

Hamilton, Ohio Pease Woodworking Cp Fairfield Hamilton Carpenters Union James Pease

Butler County Break-Ins Net About $730 In Loot

County police tally five of six weekend break-ins with a total loot near seventy three dollars. The largest haul came from Eric Tante's home at 1627 Chapel Road including a color TV portable black and white set radio and a .16 gauge shotgun all valued at 486. A hydraulic floor jack worth 130 was stolen from a wrecker at Bob's Sohio Service Station in Peastown. Additional losses included beer wine cigars valued 72.58 from Cottage Market Reily Grocery and Carryout and a car battery worth 22.95 from Robert Barr Motors on Germantown Road. A miter box and two handsaws worth 18 were stolen from Robert Collins's garage. Hargis Hollow's residence at 6727 Allen Road Middletown was entered with nothing taken.

Bob's Sohio Peasttown Reily Reily-Peoria Road Tony Poleway Hoskins Lane Middletown Robert Barr Motors Germantown Road Robert Collins West Elkton Road Hargis Hollow Allen Road

Ford Workers Walk Out Threat Looms Over Britain

Britain's industrial trouble widens with Ford workers voting for a wildcat strike and threats spreading to 21 British plants. Salaries sought rise up to 50 percent for about 200 000 postal workers and Ford staff meanwhile demand up to 65 percent in some cases.

London Robert Oliveries Post Office Carr Ford Motor Co Union of Post Vered Telephone Au Newssipe Ford State Railway Board

Five steps for changing behavior outlined by Whelan

Richard J. Whelan led a two day behavior modification workshop for about 200 teachers and administrators at Miami University Middletown campus. He outlined five steps: select an annoying behavior, record it, map antecedents and consequences, choose an intervention, and evaluate outcomes.

Richard J. Whelan Middletown Miamii University Whelan Department of Special Education

Driver Cited After Truck Crash Totals Vehicle

Howard Hymer, 24, of 194 Harriett Ave Franklin, was cited for careless driving after a 1971-model truck he drove at 2:30 am on Kreiger Street at Miller Road ran off the road. Police said he was speeding over 60 mph in a 25 mph zone, the truck was demolished, and he escaped injury. The vehicle knocked down trees and left 157 feet of skid marks before stopping at a large tree.

Howard Hymer Harriett Ave Franklin Kreiger Street Miller Road Hymer

Drug Poster Winners Announced at Local Contest

Mike Taylor of Roosevelt Middle School won first place in a drug poster contest sponsored by the Junior Order United American Mechanics. About 200 posters were judged. Debbie Locker, George M Verity Middle School, placed second. Lyle Bailey, Amanda Middle School, third. Jane Gibson Roosevelt and Jane Finney Veri ty School followed. Posters will be displayed in the Manchester Moor Inn lobby, the Cincinnati Gas and Electric building, First National Bank, Barnitz Bank, and in several stores. John A. Johnson chaired the event.

Mike Taylor Roosevelt Middle School United American Mechanics Debbie Locker George M. Verity Lyle Bailey Amanda Jane Gibson Roosevelt Jane Finney Verity Manchester Moor Inn Cincinnati Gas & Electric First National Bank Barnitz Bank John A. Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harold Harvey Warren County Cancer Society Mrs Hattie Peters Timothy Short R. S. Weatherwax, SR Glenn D. Waggoner James P. Marino Bowling Green State University Janice Worth Craig Mueller Kent State University Leanne McLaughlin Jay Smith Ohio State University Melody Lawrence Rudy Maxa Ohio University Pease Butler County Eric Tante Chapel Road Britain Project Breakthrough Butler County Mental Hygiene Association Butler County Council For Exceptional Children Dorothy Yoder South America Bolivia Brazil Rio No. Main St World Travelers Magnavox Aero Recorders Sue Factory Marvin’s TV Central Ave
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