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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1970

Page

2

Marilyn Kuhar Crowned Ohio Junior Miss 1970

Marilyn Kuhar, 17, of Youngstown, won Ohio's Junior Miss 1970 at Middletown High School theater. First runnerup was Molly Kelley of Newark, second Sharon Erickson of Shadyside, third Lynet Morrow of Dayton, and fourth Leslie Norton of Fairborn. Kuhar receives 1550 in scholarships plus luggage and a camera and proceeds to the national pageant in Mobile Alabama.

Marilyn Kuhar Youngstown Mahoning County Ohio Middletown High School Edward Kuhar Ursuline High School Terri Shields Kettering Molly Kelley Newark Licking County Sharon Erickson Shadyside Belmont County

Winners In Scout Window Displays Across Pokey Griffith District

The Pokey Griffith District held Boy Scout Week judging in Middletown and Trenton with Troop 87 winning special note for outdoors indoors display at Manchester Motor Inn. Troop 1 won first at Capozzi Shoe Store. Troop 29 second at Penney's Verity Parkway. Troop 20 third at CG&E window. multiple troops received honorable mention including Troop 111 Troop 13 and Troop 99. Cub Pack 78 led by Brian Reynolds won best cub display at Roberson's Sporting Goods Store. Pack 68 and Pack 25 also recognized with placements. Judges included E L Brown and others.

Pokey Griffith Middletown Trenton Manchester Motor Inn First Christian Church Tom Fenton First Presbyterian Church of Capozzi Steve Belac Jr Reed-Klopp Central Middletown Paint & Glass Rosedale Pto Brian Reynolds Roberson Sporting Goods Maple Park Pto Herb Bell Troup Furniture

Heart Fund Names Chairman and Princess for Butler County

William Whitt named honorary county chairman of the Butler County American Heart Association branch. Lisa Lutkehaus named Heart Fund Princess at the fifth annual Happy Hearts Party to honor children with open heart surgeries. The event, hosted by Beta Sigma Phi, is at Wildwood School Sunday from 2 to 4 pm. Lisa, 9, daughter of Richard and Lisa Lutkehaus, has had two operations and attends Fillmore Elementary School.

William Whitt Butler County American Heart Association Lisa Lutkehaus Hamilton Heart Fund Walter H. Roehll Jr Whitt Manchester Road Whitt Chrysler-Plymouth Lisa Richard Lutkehous Glenbook Drive

IAM Honors 44 Members for Long Service at Local 1850 Meeting

The International Association of Machinists Local 1850 recognized 44 members for long service yesterday including 25 years for 43 workers and 15 years for Velmer Burton. Officers named were Lester Creekbaum president and Jack Lentz vice president among others.

International Association of Machinists IAM Black Clawson’s Shattle-Pandia Lester ‘Creekbaum Jack ‘Lentz Bodie Susong Charles Graft Louis Agoston Herbert Armitage Stanley Armitage Charles Bell Robert Bell Paul Billett Edgar Bowlin Lester Boyce Roy Brown Edgar Chaney Herman Chaney Burgin Collier Andrew Craig William Henry Davis Leroy Dearth Sr

Capital University Dominates 12th Miami Forensics Meet

Capital University of Columbus won the team debate division with 100 records and 457 speaker points at the Miami University forensics tournament. Akron University took second at 8-2, Ohio University finished third at 7-3, with individual event winners including Greg Coulles and Barbara Herbert. Middletown entries competed in individuals only. other teams placing included the University of Dayton and Kent State among several.

Oxford Capital University of Columbus Miami University Akron University Robert Paine Middletown Ohio University Greg Coulles Miami-Middletown Kettering Barbara Herbert Capital Columbus Sandy Mayes Middletown-Miami University of Dayton Anderson Ind Flint College University of Michigan Westminster Kent State University Berea Miami Rio Grande Ohio Tennessee Tech

Indians Set to Vote in 1972 Elections

The election commission says 304 million Indians can vote in 1972, rising to 349 million if the voting age drops to 18. India's population grows by about one million monthly and is expected to reach 570 million by election time.

New Delhi Election Commission India

Eagle Scout Ceremony Set for Monday Night

Joseph A. Walburg 17 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas F Walburg 110 Aberdeen Dr will receive his Eagle Scout at a court of honor Monday 7 30 p m Knights of Columbus Hall Troop 2 sponsored by Knights of Columbus Fenwick High School marching and concert bands Sounds of America Band will attend He plans chemical engineering at Tri State College Angola Ind Former Troops 7 20 and K of C members are invited.

Joseph A. Walburg Thomas F. Walburg Aberdeen Drive Knights of Columbus Hall Holy Trinity Church Knights of Columbus Fenwick High School Walburg Sounds of America Tri-State College Angola Ind Troops 7 K of C Court of Honor

Occupational Therapist To Address ACE Members

Middletown Chapter of the Association for Childhood Education meets February 12 at 3 30 p m at Maple Park School. Speaker is Virginia Scardina occupational therapist at Condon School Cincinnati. She discusses how sensory development affects perception and learning. Open to ACE members and guests.

Middletown Association For Childhood Education Maple Park School Ruby Takach ACE Here Taft Elementary Virginia Scardina Condon School Cincinnati University of Cincinnati ACE

Three Die In Beechcraft Bonanza Crash Near Cincinnati

A Beechcraft Bonanza crashed during landing approach a mile north of Greater Cincinnati Airport in Boone County Kentucky killing pilot James M. Valanti of Cincinnati and two female passengers. A second male passenger remained critically injured at St Elizabeth Hospital Covington. One woman died en route. Valley had filed a flight plan from Lunken Airport Friday for Pittsburgh.

Cincinnati Greater Cincinnati Boone County St. Elizabeth Hospital Covington Kentucky James M. Valanti Lunken Valenti Interchem Corp Pittsburgh

430 Year Old Poplar Tree Near Ezel Morgan County

Biologists estimate a poplar on Willard Ingram farm off U S 460 at Ezel in Morgan County Kentucky is over 430 years old. The trunk measures about 25 feet in circumference.

Frankfort Willard Ingram U. S. 460 Ezel Morgan County

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Requiem for Francis Marzolf 65 of 3316 Goldman Ave. at St. Mary Church burial in St. Joseph Columbus Cemetery. Marzolf pro at Brown's Run suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. Memorials to Community Guild Middletown Hospital. Lucille Hendrickson 70 of West Elkton dies at Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton. Rosary recited. services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and burial in North Cemetery Monroe.

Francis Marzolf Goldman Ave Middletown Hospital St. Mary Church St. Joseph Cemetery Columbus Marzolf Brown’s Run Country Club Community Guild of Middletown ‘Hospital Lucille Hendrickson Seven Mile West Elkton Seven Mile Road Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton Wwe McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home North Cemetery Monroe

Germantown Man 82 Dies. Former Merchant

Harry Eminger of 105 S Plum St Germantown died Friday at 9 p m at Carlisle Care Center. Former dry goods and furniture store operator, he belonged to Emmanuel Lutheran Church and was a charter member of Post 408 American Legion. Survived by wife Helen, daughter Mrs Richard Tuggle of Eaton, sister Mrs Sam Judy of Germantown. Funeral 11 a m Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Pas tort.

Germantown Harry Eminger S. Plum St Carlisle Eminger Emmanuel Lutheran Church Post 408 The American Legion Helen Richard Tuggle Eaton Sam Judy John Arpp Pas

Franklin Swink dies. ex motorman and Daughters of America member

Franklin Eather Beezer Swink 87 of 525 Anderson St. dies at 4 20 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital. He was a former motorman on traction cars between Franklin and Lebanon and a member of the Daughters of America Daisy. Funeral services set for p m Tuesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial to follow.

Franklin —Eather (Beezer) Swink Anderson St Middletown Hospital Franklin Lebanon Daughters of America Daisy Anglesby Funeral Home

Case Western Reserve U boosts tuition in professional schools

Case Western Reserve University announced tuition increases due to inflation and cost pressures. Professional schools will charge 2200 dollars for the year, up from 2000, with Nursing Law Library Science raising to 2050 and 1850 respectively, while undergraduate fees rise to 2200 across four colleges.

Cleveland Ohio Case Western Reserve University Dentistry Management Medicine Nursing Law Case, Adelbert, Mather and Cleveland College

Police Briefs Report Window Shot By Pellet Gun

John Mays of 3206 Ohio Ave reports a picture window broken by a pellet gun. He estimates damage at 45 dollars.

John Mays Ohio Ave

Vandals Break Two Park Car Windows Belonging to Alden

A William Alden of 2525 Wildwood Road reported vandals smashed out two windows of his park car. No injuries reported as police investigate the incident and review nearby surveillance.

William Alden Wildwood Road

Squad Revives Stricken Man in Middletown

Walter Bratcher, 67, of 1621 First Ave., was found unresponsive at Central Ave and Charles St at 1:30 p.m. Firefighters used an airway resuscitation tube to revive him and he was rushed to hospital in serious condition.

Middletown Walter Bratcher First Ave Central Avenue Charles Street

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