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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1966

Page

2

Ponder Promotes Labor Voice in State House Run

Democratic candidate Joseph M. Ponder, president of CWA Local 4317, told Middletown Democratic Club members labor will have a voice in the coming General Assembly. He lives at 6593 Evelyn Drive, Middletown, and has worked 13 years for Ohio Bell as a telephone installer. Armbruster is the other Democrat seeking the new 40th district seat.

Joseph M. Ponder The Communications Workers of America Middletown Democratic Club Ponder Evelyn Drive Ohio State University Ohio Bell Telephone Co VFW American Red Cross Chapter Jaycees Boy Scouts of America Butler County Dave Armbruster

Wonder Drug Price Fixing Alleged by Senator Long

Senator Russell Long charged five major drug firms with a long running international cartel to fix prices on so called wonder drugs. He cited government funded drug development costing 1.6 cents to make and current U S pill prices around 30 to 50 cents, arguing the scheme hurts children the elderly and the poor. Firms named include Charles Pfizer Co American Cyanamid Lederle Bristol-Myers Olin Mathieson Squibb and Upjohn.

Russell B. Long Louisiana Senate Leng United States Canada Latin South America Long Senate Finance Committee Chas. Phzer & Co., Inc American Cyanamid Co Lederle Laboratories Bristol

Temporary Clerk Named for County Courts in Oxford

Hamilton an assistant clerk of County Area Two Court will temporarily fill the Oxford County Area One Court post after the dismissal of Mrs Helen Miller amid discrepancies and irregularities in court funds. Virginia Lema will serve until a permanent appointee is named.

Hamilton County Area Two County Area One Oxford Bear Joyce County Commission Virginia Lema Helen Miller

Company denies cartel claim amid FTC hearing appeal

The statement asserts no conspiracy or price fixing, claiming prices are reasonable. It notes that much of the testimony was presented to an FTC examiner years earlier, a decision reversed in part and now on appeal to federal courts, arguing identical pricing does not prove a conspiracy.

Federal Trade Commission

Deaths and Funerals Hilda Fontaine editor dies

Miss Hilda Fontaine longtime society editor of the Hamilton Journal-News died at Mercy Hospital after a month long illness. She had a heart attack in January while returning to her office. Survived by sisters Mrs Frank Wessel Hamilton and Mrs Arthur Dolf Albany and a brother Carl Fontaine Hamilton. Services set for 9:30 a.m. Monday at Cahill Funeral Home with a 10 a.m. requiem at St Stephens Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.

Hamilton Hilda Fontaine Hamilton Journal-News Mercy Hospital Dayton St Frank Wessel Arthur Dolf Albany N.Y Carl Fontaine Cahill St. Stephens Church

Harvey Lovelace 71 Former Middletown Veteran Died at Nursing Home

Harvey Lovelace 71 formerly of Middletown died at 105 p m yesterday at Wright Nursing Home Mason after being a patient at Dayton VA Hospital. He was a veteran of the armed services.

Harvey Lovelace Middletown Wright Nursing Home Mason Dayton VA Mr. Lovelace

Ohio Man Dies With Meningitis at Lackland AFB

A trainee at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas died of spinal meningitis. Four trainees were ill, with three others reported. The victim was Jerry L. Slagle, 19, of Akron Ohio, who had been in training about four weeks. The base isolated two basic training squadrons and limited all 16,000 trainees to the base as health officials notified reassigned bases.

San Antonio Tex Lackland Air Force Base Jerry L. Slagle Akron Ohio Slagle Lackland Afb

Raymond Harper Franklin Dies Of Apparent Heart Attack

Raymond Harper Franklin 62 of 762 Main St died at home from an apparent heart attack. Born in West Chester he lived in Franklin most of his life. Survived by sister Minnie Jones of Franklin. Services 10 a.m. tomorrow at Anglesby Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Eddie Bates. Burial Woodhill Cemetery. Friends may call today 4 to 8 p.m.

Franklin Raymond Harper St. Main St Harper West Chester Minnie Jones Anglesby Funeral Home Eddie Bates Woodhill Cemetery

Hamilton Deaths Include Three Obituaries

Mrs Bertha Briggs 76 of 550 Ridgelawn Ave services 10 a.m. tomorrow. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Van Winkle 31 N Ninth St services 10:30 a.m. Monday. Mrs Mary Tharp 47 of 612 Barnard Ave requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St Marys Church.

Bertha Briggs Ridgelawn Ave Webb Ralph van Winkle N. Ninth St Brown-Dawson Mary Tharp Barnard Ave St. Mary's Church

Tin Pan Alley figure William Dillon dies at 88

William D. Dillon known as the grand old man of Tin Pan Alley died at 88. He wrote songs including I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad and The End of the Road.

Haca N.Y William D. Dillon Tin Pan Alley Dillon Harry Lander London Mary Hamilton Lord Beveridge Britain Falmouth England John Frederick Charles Fuller

First Coordinators Named for Ohio Bus Law Program

Four district education officials are recommended as the initial regional coordinators for Ohio school bus transportation under a 1965 law. The plan aims to have 30 regional coordinators to ready the program before school starts. Roger C. Smith of Beavercreek Local School District is listed in proposed Region 18 covering Greene Clinton and Warren counties. Regions 1–11 are single counties: Cuyahoga Lorain Stark Lucas Franklin Montgomery Butler Hamilton. Regions 12 include Darke Miami Preble and Shelby.

Columbus Ohio State Board of Education E. E. Holt Ohio Department of Education Roger C. Smith Beavercreek Green Greene County Greene Clinton Warren Cuyahoga Lorain Stark Lucas Franklin Montgomery Butler Hamilton Darke Miami Preble Shelby

Chuckle On Budget Concepts and Living Within Means

A light take on budgeting, defining a budget as a plan to live within one’s means and avoid unnecessary purchases. It frames budgeting as restraint and mindful spending rather than deprivation.

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