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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
2
Obituary roundup lists John Beaty 66 of Somerville Rt 1 and Grace Hensley 63 of 2108 Oneka Sr among mourners. Details include survivors, services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, burial at Woodside Cemetery, and visiting hours. Also notes Joseph B. Shumard 74 of 1 Brelsford St and other local notices with funeral times and locations.
Allie L Hutcherson aged 72 of 14 Park Street dies of cancer at 9 45 p m Sunday at Middletown Hospital after admission Thursday He was a retired Middletown Journal employee and a journeyman printer from 1930 to 1967.
Mrs. Martha Alice Edgar 69 of 107 Central Ave. Camden died after a brief illness. Born in West Elkton she is survived by two daughters Doris Buell and Eileen Pahnke of Camden, two sisters Harriet Gault and Louise Blaird, a brother Edgar Conorro, and three grandchildren. Private services set for 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at R.C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Fairmount Cemetery West.
Five area baton twirlers earned top placements at a Saturday USTA meet in Xenia. Janet Evick finished second in the beginners solo for ages through six, Jennifer Gilbert won the eight-year-old beginner solo, Donna Cox aged 13 took second in beginners solo and first in intermediate solo, Leslie Brewer placed fifth in the eight-year-old intermediate solo, and Lee Ann Brewer claimed first in intermediate solo for ages through six.
New York AP report describes ongoing grand jury probe into the Hughes Irving case. Key figures including Clifford Irving Edith Irving Richard Suskind face subpoenas over possible mail fraud. Ann Baxter Nina van Pallandt linked to the drama as witnesses and alleged meetings involving Howard Hughes.
Hanoi's chief negotiator Thuy says the United States was offered a straight prisoners for pullout swap in 1971 but Nixon refused. Thuy adds any settlement must link political fate of Thieu to a full U.S. exit, while Rogers says there was no such discussion and North Vietnam has not rejected the eight point plan but criticizes it. The CBS interview aired after Thuy's remarks and Rogers comments.
Kiwanis East meets at the Holiday Inn with Lt. Gov. Robert Goble as featured speaker. Goble, of the Oxford club, will discuss Kiwanis 1971 and 1972 and outline the major emphasis of Operation Drug Alert for the coming year.
Ohio State University board chairman met with Staughton Lynd after a student referendum chose him to succeed Novice Fawcett. The presidential search committee rejected Lynd for lacking qualifications, while Lynd urged a second campus election amid an impasse. Attending were trustees student representatives and the full search panel.
Firefighters responded to an early Sunday morning fire at 93380 Bruce Drive in the home of Russell McGuire. The blaze started in the living room and furnace room at 3 18 a m. No injuries were reported and officials have not listed a cause or damage estimate.
A young hitchhiker holds a handwritten sign reading Hope your business is picking up as a roadside moment captured in a snapshot. The sign adds a playful asides about commerce and luck amidst travel.
Lavern Manago and Dennis Dargan both of Cleveland faced second degree murder charges in the death of Manago's 17 month old daughter Kisha. The infant's body was found in a suitcase in a trunk of an abandoned East Side apartment last week. The child had prior abuse investigations in November.
Readers find PECKS FLOWER SHOP displays of white hobnail glass and heart shaped anthuriums from Hawaii. Davidson's Photo Shop showcases Hallmark cards including Kahlil Gibran prophecy titles. L and S Paint offers vinyl wallpapers and textures. Reed Klopp Furniture touts six floors and 10000 items. Maud Mullers Gifts sells boxed candies and novelty hearts. Arrow White Collar Man shirts arrive at Great House and Son with a white weave motif and Valentine ties.
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