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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1971

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Local obituary notices list multiple deaths

Arnold Buchanan 46 died at Middletown Hospital with wife Jewel surviving. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Millard F Hill 57 of Germantown Road to services at McCoy Leffler with burial in Evergreen Cemetery Newport Ky. Jane Hill noted as his mother. A Fraternal Order of Police service for Mr Mayer held at McCoy Leffler. Mayer, a Hamilton officer since 1923, died at Mercy Hospital after retirement in 1961. wife Barbara predeceased him. Survivors include children, sisters, brothers, and grandchildren.

Arnold Buchanan Seventh Ave Middletown Hospital Jewel McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Millard F. Hill Germantown Road McCoy-Leffler Herbert Hayes Evergreen Cemetery Newport Hill Jane Hill Order of Police Service Mayer Mercy Hospital Hamilton Barbara Wilbur Edward Walter Josephine Ebert Oxford Elizabeth Ebert Seven Mile Marc Moore Tulsa Okla Agatha Bruck Kenwood Calif Nicholas Sarasota, Fla Anton

Services for Hugh Evers at Wilson-Schram Memorial Home

Funeral services for Hugh Evers aged 89 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Wilson-Schram TM Memorial Home with Reverends Clifford Stearns and Jerome Schulz officiating. Burial follows in Woodside Cemetery. The funeral home will be open Tuesday from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Mr. Evers died Sunday at Middletown Hospital.

Hugh Evers Curtis St Wilson-Schram ™ Memorial S. Main St Clifford Stearns Jerome Schulz Woodside Cemetery Funeral Evers Middletown Hospital

Middletown Man Eugene Hiers Dies at 76

Eugene Hiers 76 of 2004 Erie Ave. Middletown died at 2:40 p.m. Monday at Middletown Hospital after being admitted Jan. 15. He was a welder for Avco in Connersville, Indiana, and a member of Brownsville Lodge 70 F&AM. Surviving: wife Sarah. daughters Anita Honaker Middletown and Janice Koppenhoefer Springfield. son James Santa Ana California. four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services 2 p.m. Thursday Myers Funeral Home Connorsville with Rev. John Williams officiating. Burial Dale Cemetery Connorsville.

Eugene Hiers Erie Ave Middletown Hospital Hiers Middletown Avco Connersville Ind Brownsville Lodge F&am Sarah Anita Honaker Janice Koppenhoefer Springfield James Santa Ana Calif Myers Funeral Home Connorsville John Williams Dale Cemetery

Wesley A. Jones Dies After Illness in Tampa

Wesley A. Jones 64 of Tampa Florida formerly of Middletown died Sunday in a Tampa hospital after a weeklong illness. He leaves two sons Joan of Trenton and Jack of St. Louis two daughters Joyce Kidd Junction City Kan and Sally Tanner Pinon NM three brothers Rolla Hallie Marion and three sisters Ira Hermon Anna Schroeder Pearl Sullivan and Helen Decker plus seven grandchildren. Services set for Friday at 11 a.m. at Muehlenkamp Erschell Funeral Home Newport Ky with burial Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Newport funeral home.

Wesley A. Jones Tampa Fla Middletown Joan Trenton Jack St. Louis Joyce Kidd Junction City Kan Sally Tanner Pinon N.M Rolla Florida Hallie Marion Ira Hermon Anna Schroeder Pearl Sullivan Louisville Helen Decker Eaton Muehlenkamp Erschell Newport Funeral

Requiem Mass for Frank Mayer in Hamilton

A high mass for Frank Pop Mayer 83 father of Adrian J Mayer of Middletown will be sung at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St Stephen s Church in Hamilton Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call at Cahill Funeral Home Hamilton

Frank Pop

Car Damaged by Bricks Reported to Police

Harvey L. Wells of 1405 Woodlawn Ave reported a $150 damage to the car hood and windshield and $12 damage to a house window from bricks thrown.

Harvey L. Wells Woodlawn Ave

Lebanon man Francis E. McClung Sr. 72 dies at Mercy Hospital

Francis Earl McClung Sr. of 6400 Mason Bethany Road Lebanon died Monday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton at 72. Survived by five sons Robert Francis Jr John Byron and James and four daughters Ellen Brabazon Rose Bowling Martha Mackabee and Mary Baker and 10 grandchildren. Services 2 p m Thursday Oswald Funeral Home. Burial Rose Hill Cemetery Mason. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Francis Earl McClung Sr Mason- Bethany Road Mercy Hospital Hamilton Robert Francis Jr John Mason Byron James Ellen Brabazon Rose Bowling Martha Mackabee Waynesville Mary Baker Blanchester Oswald Funeral Home Rose Hill Cemetery

Services for Mrs Blanche Robbins Held at Parade United Methodist

Blanche Robbins 81 of Otterbein Home died Sunday at Middletown Hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Wednesday at Parade United Methodist Church Union City Pa with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Survived by daughters Mrs James Riley and Mrs Jess Allen of Union City. Local arrangements by Oswald Funeral Home. Also graveside services at 11 a m Wednesday for infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Van Sickle West Chester at Rose Hill Memorial Park.

Lebanon Blanche Robbins Otterbein United Methodist Church Union City John van Sickle West Chester Rose Hill Memorial Park

Springfield GI Acquitted Of Murder

A U S Army sergeant from Springfield Ohio was acquitted by a court martial of murdering three fellow GIs in Vietnam. The 11 member panel found Sgt David Goings innocent after deliberating 45 minutes stating he acted because he believed the men were smoking marijuana and plotting against him. The victims were Spec 4 Douglas R Roest 19 of Kenosha Wis Spec 4 Alan Ruttiman 19 and Thomas Urquhart 19 of Suffolk Va. The incident occurred during a mission with South Vietnamese militia last March 13. The trial lasted two days with delays due to investigations and a witness illness.

Nha Trang Vietnam David Goings Springfield Ohio Army Goings Douglas R. Roest Kenosha Wis Alan Ruttiman Thomas Urquehart Suffolk

Punxsutawney Phil Sees Shadow Amid Groundhog Pageant

In Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Phil the famed groundhog emerged from Gobbler's Knob saw his shadow and retreated signaling six more weeks of winter. The club staged a second groundhog on stage and joked about tradition while the crowd enjoyed pancakes and festivity.

Punxsutawney, Pa Punxsutawney Groundhog Club Phil Sam Light Punxsutawney Country Club

Man Arrested In Bar Faces Court After Bond Posted

George Smith Jr., 33, of 1906 Hill Ave, freed after posting 1200 bond at 1 45 am. Arrested at Martin Bar and Grill on Central Ave for intoxication and disorderly conduct. Also charged with assault and abuse of a police officer by Sgt. Ernest Howard. Hearing set for Feb 16. Smith reportedly gave address as You find out and has 22 prior arrests since 1957 including eight for disorderly conduct and two for resisting arrest.

George Smith Jr Hill Ave Martin Bar & Grill Central Ave Delmas Birch Ron Parsley Robert Walton Jr Ernest Howard Howard Smith Quarters Middletown

Cure For Diabetes By Cell Transplant

Dr. Paul E. Lacy, Washington University pathologist, reports implanting insulin producing islets from healthy rats under the skin of diabetic rats. He believes two per cent of the pancreas may suffice to restore insulin and treat diabetes, though results are preliminary and many questions remain.

Greater Cleveland Diabetes Association Paul E. Lacy Lacy Washington University Langerhans

Detroiter Jailed and Fined in Municipal Court

Multiple Detroit and Ohio residents faced charges in a Franklin Michigan municipal court. James Adams received fines and suspensions for driving while under suspension and resisting an officer. James Farmer Jr and Harley Sorrell were cited for driving while intoxicated. Glenn Fitzpatrick and Kenneth Rogers faced penalties for police abuse and failing to yield. Five speeders paid $130 in fines.

Franklin Michigan James Adams Detroit John B. Tracy James Farmer Jr Dayton Harley Sorrell Germantown Glenn Fitzpatrick Spring Ave Kenneth Rogers E. Second St

Smith Pond Opens for Public Skating Today

Smith Pond opened to skaters at noon with supervised sessions from 3 30 to 5 p m and 6 to 9 p m daily. A public fire burns from 8 a m to 9 p m while officials warn some pond ice remains too thin and has been barricaded for safety.

Smith Pond

Craftsman Tool Box Stolen From Trenton Garage

Donald Dennis of 6332 Sycamore Road told Butler County police last night that a box of assorted craftsman tools was stolen from his garage.

Donald Dennis Sycamore Road Trenton Butler County

Pease Strike Continues Into Second Day

About 425 Pease Co workers in Hamilton and Fairfield remained off the job on the second day of a strike by Local 1787 United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. The walkout follows the contract expiration last Sunday midnight. The company offered a wage hike with fringe benefits over three years, while the union seeks a 3 cent per hour annual increase for three years.

Hamilton Pease Co Fairfield United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America

Findley Sentenced to Death for Cheryl Segal Killing

J A Findley is on death row after Butler County judge Fred Cramer sentenced him to die in the electric chair for the murder of 16 year old Cheryl Ann Segal. The convincted killer was moved to the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus immediately after sentencing. Chief Deputy Charles Stoufe and County Patrolman Leslie Edmonds escorted him. The judge set the execution date for June 30.

Hamilton James Albert Findley Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Cheryl Ann Segal Ohio Columbus Charles Bud) Stoufe Leslie Edmonds Findley Cramer

Pack 1 Awards Honor Cub Scouts At Meeting

Awards were presented to Steve Macadam Dave Langworthy Fritz Johnson Dave Sweet and Mark Linder at Pack 1’s monthly meeting at First United Presbyterian Church. Inductions included John O’Flynn Joe O’Flynn Tim Heckard Jeff Spicer Kevin Reynolds Don Mays. Todd Yost advanced to Boy Scouts from Webelos. Bert Ferris announced openings for Webelos and provided a contact number.

First United Presbyterian Church Bob Calpins Steve Kevin Reynolds Steve Macadam Dave Langworthy Fritz Johnson Dave Sweet Mark Linder Cubs John Joe O'Flynn Tim Heckard Jeff Spicer Don Mays Todd Yost Webelos Boy Scouts Bert Ferris

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