Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Nearby Areas
Obituaries report Britt Kendrick real estate salesman 62 of 207 Barnitz Street died at Middletown Hospital. He led local real estate groups and civic clubs. Also listed are Paul Theodore 69 of Middletown, services this Saturday in Chicago area, Mrs Emily Back 1 of Pleasant Valley Road with services in Jackson Kentucky, Frank Sizemore 87 of Helton Drive retired farmer with services Saturday in Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britt Kendrick
Barnitz
Paul Theodore
Middletown
McCoy- Leffler
Don Rochersperger
Woodside Cemetery
Theodore
Weireld
Chicago
Emily Back
Pleasant Valley Road
Jackson
Back
Lome
John Giveden
Ruse Colinsworth
Cincinnati
Cynthia Ratliff
Denning
N.M
Grover F Germartown
John
Hazard
Arthur
Platida
Franklin
Alex Sizemore
Helton Drive
Middletown Hospital
Alice
Seymore
Josie Owsley
Springboro
Martha Frances
Kara Hughes
Laura Soutchfield
Watergap
Bertha Owsley
Okeechobee, Fla
Octava Crook
Farm Youth Killed in Mercer County Crash
Gary Burns 14 of rural Mercer County was killed when the car he drove overturned on a county road Thursday night. Dixie Jones 49 of Celina was treated after the accident near Cherry Valley Baptist Church where services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celina
Ohio
Gary _ Burns
Mercer
Dixie Jones
1699
Cherry Valley Baptist
Johnson Leaves Estate to Daughters and Widow Named Executor
LBJ's will dated July 25 1972 leaves most estate to two daughters with widow as executor. Seventeen relatives and staff receive $81 000 in total bequests. He bequeaths presidential papers to the LBJ Library and 200 acres of LBJ Ranch to the National Park Service. He died January 22 and the will was filed for probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
LBJ Li
Yolanda Bookzer
James
Mary Davis
LBJ
Marie Fehmer
Ashton Gonella
Koo Woo Wong
White House
Lbj Ranch
Zephyr Wright
National Park Service
Lbj National Historic Site
Stennis Improves After Washington Shooting
Senator John C. Stennis of Mississippi remains in very serious condition at Walter Reed Army Medical Center after being shot Tuesday night during a home invasion in Washington. A spokesman said he had a good night, is awake and alert, shows improvement, and is not yet back on a respirator. his son John H. Stennis visited Thursday and reaffirmed his stance against gun control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtn
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Garland
Stennis
John H. Stennis
Mississippi
Senate Armed Services Committee
Trenton Approves Land Rezoning For Shopping and Industry
City Council authorized rezoning of 15.3 acres for a shopping center and 20 acres for an industrial park east of Keith Avenue near the railroad. Industrial area would house light industry and warehousing with a four lane road planned between Dell Drive and State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric von Klinger
Trenton
Keith Avenue
Herman Land, McGraw Construction Co
Middletown
Lioyd Miller Realty
Dell Drive
State Street
Rolfe Wagner
Opal Chamberlain
E. State Street
Planning Commission
Herbert Boren
Cranewood Drive
West Roger Drive
Wagner
Springboro Names Village Solicitor and Council Actions
The village council named Eddie Lawson Jr. village solicitor after a 4-1 secret vote, with Dallas Powers also considered. They created a village garbage collection agency and sought bids, set advance fees with water and sewer bills, and imposed fines up to 50 dollars for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springboro
Eddie
Lawson Jr
Edward Cranmer
Lebanon J
Lawson
Franklin
Dallas Powers
Iwater
McKinley Middle School Honors Top 50 at Dinner
The top 50 students at McKinley Middle School will be honored at a dinner tomorrow afternoon at 3 pm. The event is hosted by Tried Stone Baptist Church on Lafayette Avenue. The Journal previously noted the dinner took place yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
McKinley Middle School
Tried Stone Baptist Church
Lafayette Avenue
the Journal
Ohio Cities Affected By Clean Air Decision
A federal appeals court ruling affects Ohio EPA by requiring evaluation of the two year extension for Ohio and 17 states to meet 1975 clean air standards. Dayton Cincinnati and Toledo gain two more years for certain controls while work continues on comprehensive air cleanup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Washington
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Natural Resources Defense Council
Citizens’ Environmental
Dayton
Cincinnati
Toledo
William ‘Ruckelshouse
Ruckelshaus
Allan Franks
John Gilligan
Actor John Banner Dies at 63 on His Birthday
Actor John Banner known for Sergeant Schultz in Hogan's Heroes died at age 63 on his birthday. The veteran performer also appeared in stage and screen roles during a career spanning decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergeant Schultz
Three Hurt In Middletown Traffic Crashes
Police reported three people injured in two accidents on Roosevelt Boulevard and Wilson Street. Donald Hodges 28 of Augspurger Road collided with Glen Longworth 62 of Apt B Enea Drive. Longworth cited for fail to yield. Tim Gough 34 of Bellomonte Street and Clarence Asher 45 of Camden treated at Middletown Hospital. A separate crash on Wilson Street injured John Turner 44 of Germantown Road. his pickup hit a parked car owned by Douglas Smith on Hill Street. Turner treated at hospital. Damages estimated at 1000 for first two vehicles and 500 for the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Hodges
Augspurger Road
Hamilton
Glen Longworth
Apt. B
Enea
Longworth
Hodges
Middletown Hospital
Tim Gough
Bellomonte St
Clarence Asher
Camden
John Turner
Germantown Road
Wilson Street
Hill Street
Douglas Smith
Hill St
Turner
Ohio Horsemen's Council seeks expanded facilities and recognition
The Ohio Horsemen's Council plans a letter campaign to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources to win greater recognition for horsemen and more riding facilities. At a 280 attendee meeting in Lebanon new officers were elected Lee Cholak president Harold Barger vice president Kay Osborne secretary and Rita Hughes treasurer. A May 12 13 trail ride is set for Caesar's Creek Reservoir with membership open. applications are taken at Room 306 Bank Building Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ohio Horsemen's Council
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Athens County
Lee Cholak
Harold Barger
Butler County
Kay Osborne
Clinton County
Rita Hughes
Warren County
Ohio
Caesar’s Creek Reservoir
Cholak
Council
Bank
Roses Bloom as Middletown Lions Kick 22nd Rose Day
The Middletown Lions Club opens its 22nd annual Rose Day selling long stemmed roses at five dollars per dozen to fund sight saving efforts. Delivery is set for April 6 with proceeds aiding Pilot Dogs Pee Wee Football Middletown Big Brothers Treatment Center for Brain Injured Children Salvation Army meals program and more. In a decade the group has aided over 500 sight saving cases spending about eighteen thousand dollars plus five thousand for Ohio Eye Research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Lions Club
Lions
Jim Elder
Jack Kramer
Pilot Dogs, Inc
Pee Wee Football
Middletown Big Brothers
Middletown Treatment Center For
Salvation Army
Butler County Children’s Home
Middletown Hospital Auxilary
Ohio Eye Research
Fire Calls Reported Late Night and Early Morning
Fire responses overnight include 9 59 p m at 1217 Grove St for C H Arnold age 60 ill taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance in fair condition. At 11 55 p m at 1213 Askew St Cheryl Walker age 2 ill assisted by emergency squad. At 12 19 a m at 1305 Ellen Drive Miss Ruth Diver ill to hospital by ambulance treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove St
C. H. Arnold
Middletown
Askew St
Cheryl Walker
Ellen Drive
Ruth Diver
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Emily
Free Will Baptist Church
Melvin Watts
Ellis Amburgey
Eaton Funeral Home
Brary
University of Texas
Dale Malechek
Lucia Alexander
Fort Worth
O. P. Bobbitt
Sam Houston Johnson
Austin
Dodds Monuments
Verity Pkwy
Mth
Charles
Bud) Steller Mor
Monthlu
Tract With Technology, Inc
City Billings
Pauline Chamberlain
Ohio 73
Curry ‘Ford, Inc
B.D. Morgan and Co
Ohio Municipal League
Central Ave
SUN
Rida
Ohio Cities
Volving
California
Los Angeles
John Banner
Schultz
Vienna
Middletown Police
Jin
Roosevelt Boulevard
Jackson Lane
Horseman’s Council
Southernaires
Tabernacle
North Verity
W. Markham
Los Angeles Times
Stephen C. Ridenour
DIAL
Trenton Heating & Air Conditioning
West State St
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