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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1969

Page

5

Stretcher Found Guilty In Embezzlement Case

Former Tren on mayor Harry Stretcher was found guilty of embezzlement of public funds in Butler County Common Pleas Court. The 59 year old ex mayor, who served 28 years, faces pre sentence investigation with a possible fine based on embezzled sums including 257 dollars and 27 dollars plus related citations. The case was tried without a jury.

Hamilton Trenon Harry Stetcher Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Stretcher Cramer Trenton

FASTEETH POWDER PROMISES firmer comfortable dentures

An old advertisement touts FASTEETH powder as alkaline and non sour. It claims dentures stay more firmly and comfortably in place and allow biting up to 35 percent harder. It urges regular dentist visits and to buy PASTEETH at drug counters.

Man Leaps Into Arms Of Policeman

A Corbin Kentucky man, 25 year old David Harold Byrd, hurled a chair through a plate glass at Best Furniture Co on Erie Highway last night and jumped into the awaiting arms of Patrolman Charles Huffman who caught him in front of the store. Police say Byrd was found inside the store and another suspect fled. About $7 to $8 in change and a roll of stamps were reported stolen. Byrd is charged with burglary in the night season.

Hamilton Corbin, Ky Best Furniture Co Erie Highway David Harold Byrd Charles Huffman

No Compromise for Senator Young Gifts

Ohio Senator Stephen Young says he enforces a $5 limit on gifts. A case of expensive scotch was donated to him and he returned all but one bottle after appraising it at $4.99. The episode highlights his strict gift policy and cautious approach to political ethics.

Washington Ohio Stephen Young United States Young

Middletown Safety Council Discontinues Safety Week Program

The Middletown Area Safety Council voted to discontinue its multi year safety week program. A committee found the results did not justify the time and effort and recommended continuing ideas through year round safety efforts led by sub committees.

Middletown McDade Tom Moon Norman Osborne Alvin Bell Stephen Pennock Paul Faries

Butler GOP Lincoln Dinner Set In March

Abraham Lincoln birthday noted as Butler County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner scheduled for March 14 at the Manchester Motor Inn. Mrs. David Douglas named general chairman by county chairman John R. Moser. She leads Middletown Women’s Republican Club and serves in several civic groups.

Abraham Lincoln Butler County David Douglas Fulton Lane John R. Moser Manchester Motor Inn Dougas Middletown GOP

NY First Cruelty to Animals Law Passed in 1866

Albany reports New York state enacted the first U.S. anti cruelty to animals law in 1866. The act granted enforcement powers to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Albany N.Y U.S New York State American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty

Birth Notices From Vital Statistics Report

Birth announcements list new babies and parent addresses including Mr and Mrs Stephen Howard 839 Ninth Ave a boy and Mr and Mrs Rodney Needham 6046 Tylersville Road West Chester a boy. additional names include Anne Maria Selby Jesse Lyons Jr. Robert Hoppe Anita Gentry and many others.

Stephen Howard Ninth Ave Rodney Needham Tylersville Road West Chester Ethelbert Cox Elsmere St. S.F Elmo Place George W. Reed Orchard St Johnny D. Davis Trenton-Franklin Road Anne Maria Selby Kenneth Selby Perry St Jesse Lyons Jr Jesse C. Lyons Highland St Robert Bryan Hoppe William F. Hoppe Jr Trenton Anita Gentry Anita Gentry, Daughter of Mr and Mrs. Lawson Gentry Jr Riverview Ave Henry J. Robinson Winton

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