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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1971

Page

2

Danville Teen Crowned Ohio 1971 Junior Miss

Beth Simmons of Danville in Knox County wins Ohio's 1971 Junior Miss at Middletown High School. The two night pageant names Simmons double winner with a $100 bond, Barrie Matusoff first runnerup, Becky Peters third runnerup, Karen Sue Greene fourth and Sharon Bicknell second runnerup.

Mike McGraw Journal Beth Simmons Danville Knox County Ohio Middletown High School Miss Simmons Danville High Barrie Matusoff Dayton Montgomery County Middletown Becky Peters Becky Karen Sue Greene Springfield Clark County Miss Greene Sharon Bicknell Fairfield Butler County Opaline Simmons Ashland College Xenia Keith Wolfram Ohio Junior Miss Inc Middletown Jaycees Bob Cordray WPFB

Mount Union Wins Debate at Miami University Forensic Tournament

Mount Union College won the 13th annual Miami University Forensic Tournament in Oxford. Manchester College and Capitol University finished second and third. two Miami teams led the field but were disqualified from trophies, Mount Union earning 410 speaker points with Manchester at 390 and Capitol at 5 5 speaker points.

Oxford Mount Union College Miami University Manchester College Capitol University Miami Mount Union Manchester Capitol

Deaths and Funerals James Dickerson 47

James W. Dickerson 47 of 3007 Sheldon Road died yesterday morning at 10 30 in Middletown Hospital after a three day stay. A lifelong Middletown resident he worked for Midlletown beverage firm and Eagle Beverage Co in Springfield. He attended Xavier University served in World War II and held community roles with Knights of Columbus St Marys Church Elks Lodge Middletown Sportsmans Club the American Legion post 218 and the Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio. Survived by wife Joanne two daughters Melinda and Jennifer a son Mike two brothers and one sister. Memorials to St Marys. Visitation Tuesday 3 5 and 7 9 am at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Mass 10 am Tuesday at St Marys officiated by Rev Sylvester Huser. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Rosary tomorrow night at 8 at the funeral home. F&AM services tomorrow night at 7 30.

James W. Dickerson Sheldon Road Middletown Mr. Dickerson Eagle Beverage Co Springfield Xavier University Dickerson Knights of Columbus St. Mary’s Church Elks Lodge Joseph R. Baker & Sons St. Mary's Sylvester Huser Woodside Cemetery Funeral Home

Funeral services for Herbert C Fauley

Funeral services for Herbert C Fauley will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Clif ford D Staerns officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery with military rites. Fauley, 62, of 3119 Tycus Ave, died Friday at Moldetown Hospital. Visitation 3 to 6 and 7 to 9 p.m. Jefferson Lodge No. 0.

Herbert C. Fauley McCoy-Leffler Clifford D. Staerns Woodside Mr. Fauley Tycus Ave Moldietown Hospital Jefferson Lodge No

Edith M Hawke 84 Waynesville resident dies at Kettering Memorial

Edith M Hawke age 84 of 446 North Street Waynesville died Thursday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. She was a member of St Marys Episcopal Church and the senior citizens club. She is survived by her son Frank Hawke of Fort Worth Texas brother Harris Mosher and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at St Marys Church Waynesville with Rev Harold R Deeth officiating. Burial will follow at Miami Cemetery. Visitation today 3 5 and 7 9 pm at Stubbs Conner Funeral Home.

Waynesville Edith M. Hawke North St Kettering Memorial Hospital St.Mary’s Episcopal Church Senior Citizens Club Frank Hawke Ft. Worth Tex Harris Mosher St. Mary's Church Harold R. Deeth

James E. Tresslar 83 Waynesville veteran dies in Dayton

James E. Tresslar 83 formerly of Chapman Street died Friday at Veteran's Hospital Dayton. World War I veteran and Waynesville First Church of Christ member survived by wife Opal daughter Anna May Webb Dayton son Robert Tresslar Kettering sister Eleanor Patton Washington Court House four grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday 2:30 Stubbs Conner Funeral Home Waynesville burial Miami Cemetery. Visitation 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at funeral home.

James Tresslar Waynesville James E. Tresslar Chapman St Veteran’s Hospital Dayton Tresslar Stubbs- Conner Miami Cemetery Funeral

Man with near blindness finds large social security error

Cecil A. Hall of Idaho Falls aged 68 received two checks totaling 7237.20 after a history of an accidental self injury and arteriosclerosis. Kansas City computer corrected the record leading to three more checks worth 2000. Hall’s total monthly benefit is 264. He would rather regain his sight than spend the money.

Idaho Falls Idaho Cecil A. Hall Hall Hous

Woman Heads Board of Fibrosis Group

Monroe woman Mrs. Richard Pierce elected president of the Greater Cincinnati Chapter National Cystic Fibrosis Foundation board of trustees. She chaired the Middletown drive, serves as church clerk, junior girl scout leader and swim club secretary. Drive set for May 16 with a 1971 chairperson to be named. funds support drugs and an inhalation therapist. plans for a summer camp. About 6,000 to 8,000 babies born yearly with chronic lung disease.

Monroe Richard Pierce Sands Ave Greater Cincinnati National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation Pierce Middletown Church of the Brethers

Two Hamilton youths jailed on theft and assault charges

Lew Alan Henderson and Larry L. Holston were held in Butler County jail on $19,550 appearance bonds after a 1:47 a.m. break in at 105 The Reservation. Henderson faces burglary and robbery charges. Holston faces burglary robbery and assault with intent to rape plus liquor possession. Preliminary hearing set for tomorrow in Area 1 Court. Police recovered all stolen items including a television from a car trunk.

Oxford Hamilton Butler County Lew Alan Henderson Florence Drive Larry L. Holston Knightsbridge Drive Holston East Avenue Henderson

Boy 12 Hurt When Bike Hit By Car in Millville

Stephen Hondell, 12, of 1508 Millville Oxford Road, sustained bruises and a chin laceration after his bicycle was struck by a car near his home. He was treated at Fort Hamilton Hospital at 3:49 p.m. by the Millville Life Squad. The driver, a Covington, Kentucky man, was not charged. The windshield of the car was broken. the bicycle was undamaged.

Millville Stephen Hondell Oxford Road Fort Hamilton Hospital Butler County Covington, Ky

Fire bombs found tied to beer cans on Main Street

Patrolmen Andy Stephens and Richard Bugizedes found two beer cans tied together on the sidewalk at 116 S Main St in front of the American Legion. Witnesses described the setup as two fire bombs as part of an unidentified couple wedding rite.

American Legion Andy Stephens Richard Bugizedes S. Main St

Monroe Man Satisfactory After Crash

A 44 year old Monroe resident in satisfactory condition with multiple injuries drove into a guardrail crossed a median guardrail and a fence at the Ohio 4 Ohio 63 interchange south of Middletown. Gerald W Long of Monroe was listed in serious condition at Mercy Hospital. Another motorist treated and released at Middletown Hospital. Gordon L Hollon of Franklin wrecked his car at 4 10 a m on Trenton Franklin Road and walked away, later taken to hospital.

Monroe Middletown Gerald W. Long Fox Run Place Mercy Hospital Hamilton Gordon L. Hollon Vernon Place Franklin Trenton- Franklin Road

Trenton Plans City Celebration With Powell Attendance

In one week Trenton will become a city and officials plan a celebration. City administrator Frank Blagg says Congressman Walter Powell will attend Saturday at 10 30 a m at the city building on State Street. A reception is expected after the presentation with other officials present.

Trenton Frank Blagg Walter Powell State Street Bragg

Fire Runs At Two City Homes This Afternoon

At 3 52 p m a fire on 1056 Park Lane injured Richard Martin 20 who was treated at Middletown Hospital after an ambulance transport. A second incident at 47 S Broad St involved Reece Wells 57 who was ill and taken to hospital for treatment.

Park Lane Richard Martin Middletown S. Broad St Reece Wells

North Viet artillery opens fire near Khe Sanh amid ongoing drive

North Vietnamese artillery shelled the Rock Pile outpost nine miles northeast of Khe Sanh for the first time in the week old operation near Laos. One U.S. soldier was killed and three wounded as mortars hit three South Vietnamese outposts and shelling increased in the area. If Laotian shells came from Laos, enemy artillery may be preparing for further bombardments at Khe Sanh, a base once famed for the 1968 siege.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S Khe Sanh Laos

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