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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1971

Page

2

Franklin Man 48 Dies of Leukemia in Columbus

Roy Edward Nickell of 6402 Shaker Road Franklin died of leukemia at University Hospital Columbus after six weeks hospitalization. A Marine veteran and Armco Steel crane operator for 27 years, he is survived by his wife Mildred two daughters two brothers two sisters his mother and three grandchildren. Services set for 10 am Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Faith United Methodist Church or Cancer Research Foundation. Mr Brent died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital.

Roy Edward Nickell Shaker Road Franklin University Hospital Columbus Nickell Marine Corps Armco Steel Corp Mildred Luane Reffitt Lynda Back Middletown Reese Harold Myrtle Rowland Ruth Blackburn Red Lion Eva Nickell McCoy- Leffler Clifford Stearns Woodside Faith United Methodist Church Cancer Research Foundation

Mrs Carrie Barnes 63 of Portsmouth dies in Ohio

Carrie Florence Barnes 63 of Portsmouth Route 6 died in a Portsmouth hospital. Survived by husband Joseph A. two children Rev. Joseph E. Barnes of Rockridge Ohio two daughters Mrs William Portwood Wheelersburg Ohio Mrs Paul Horsley Portsmouth Route 6 eight children a ford Ohio three brothers two sisters and several relatives Burial planned at Memorial Burial Park Wheelersburg with funeral home services Thursday after 4 PM

Carrie Florence Barnes Portsmouth Rt. 6 Middletown Portsmouth Joseph A Joseph E. Barnes Rockridge Ohio William Portwood Wheelersburg Paul Horsley Stanley Benner North Ridgeville Harold Benner Seabrook Tex Clarence Benner Largo Fla Edna Benner Huntington W. Va Mabel Pietropaulo Altoona Ford Memorial Burial Park

Services for Mrs Ella Arthur Carlough in Hollywood

Funeral services for Ella Arthur Carlough 83 of Hallandale Florida will be held at 1 p m Thursday at Fred Funeral Home Hollywood burial in Hollywood Memorial Gardens She died at Hollywood Memorial Hospital Surviving are son Delbert Arthur Indianapolis another son Earl Arthur daughter Mrs Dorothy Morris Hallandale brother Nick McClure Hollywood sister Mrs Edna Foley Irvine Kentucky four grandchildren and three great grandchildren

Ella Arthur Carlough Hallendale Fila Earl Arthur Fannie Smith Middletown Fred Funeral Home Hollywood Fla Hollywood Memorial Gardens Carlough Hollywood Memorial Hospital Delbert Arthur Indianapolis Dorothy Morris Hallandale Nick McClure

Services for Donald Gene Leeds

Donald Gene Leeds 33 of 3003 Brent Drive will be honored at a funeral at Amanda Baptist Church at 2 p.m. Friday with Rev. Franklin Woods officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m., and at the church Friday after 1 p.m.

Donald Gene Leeds Brent Drive Amanda Baptist Church Franklin Woods

Obituary for John C. McDaniel in Middletown Ohio

John Charles McDaniel 52 of 541 Tremont Court died 12:50 p.m. Tuesday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient since November 30 1970. He was an administrator in Armco Steel Corp tax department and a WWII veteran. Survived by wife Clara daughter Lynn Matthews son Kent mother Mrs Charles McDaniel brother Phillip. Services Friday at McCoy Lefler Funeral Home with two pastors officiating. Burial Woodland Cemetery Xenia. Visitation 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Heart Fund care of Verity Hall at Middletown Hospital.

John Charles McDaniel Tremont Court Middletown Hospital McDaniel Federal Tax Department Armco Steel Corp Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Clara Lynn Matthews Franklin Kent Charles McDaniel Xenia Phillip Dayton McCoy-Leffler Roger Ashley Henry Howard Woodland Cemetery Heart Fund Verity Hall

John Phillips 69 Dies in Middletown Hospital

John Phillips 69 of 2221 Winton St died at 2 30 a.m. at Middletown Hospital after a stay beginning Feb 8. A repair man for Lindsay Body Shop retired six years ago, he was born in Sandy Hook Kentucky. Survived by wife Grace two sons Dennis of Atlanta Orion of Milford a daughter Mrs Paul Welch of Decatur five grandchildren and several siblings. Arrangements with McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

John Phillips Winton St Middletown Hospital Phillips Lindsay Body Shop Sandy Hook Grace Dennis Atlanta Orion Milford Paul Welch Decatur Virgil Lebanon Sterlin Willie Louisa McCoy-Leffler Funeral

Mary Whitner of Atlanta Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs. Mary Whitner of Atlanta Georgia mother of Dan Whitner Sr died Tuesday at Grady Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She is survived by her son Archie of Atlanta four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Hanley Funeral Home followed by burial in Atlanta.

Mary Whitner Mary Bk. Whitner Atlanta Dan Whitner Sr Yankee Road Grady Memorial Hospital Archie Hanley Funeral Home

Infant son of Denny family graveside service

Gratis graveside services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Denny of Camden will be held at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Fairview Cemetery. The child died at birth Sunday at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Surviving are the parents and grandparents Avery Wilson, Camden Rt. 2, and Mr. and Mrs. William Denny, Camden Rt. 1. Arrangements are by Zimmerman Funeral Home.

Paul Denny Ohio Rt Camden Fairview Cemetery McCullough-Hyde Hospital Oxford Avery Wilson Camden Rt William Denny

Richard Turner 56 dies at home in Lebanon

Richard Turner 56 of 310 S Broadway Lebanon died Tuesday at his home. He worked for Warren County Water Co. Survived by wife Lesie and daughter Mrs Shear Brinson.

Richard Turner Lebanon S. Broadway Warren County Water Co Lesie Shear Brinson

Father Identifies Rabies Rabid-Note Boy Found

Robert E Kerr identified his four year old son Robert William Kerr found abandoned in a park with a note claiming rabid animal bite. The boy remained under hospital observation while authorities search for his wife Donna Kerr who is missing. Kerr said their other child was put up for adoption.

Los Angeles Robert William Kerr Robert E. Kerr Donna Kerr Polce

Mart Opens Unchanged

New York stock market opened on an even keel with little change from Tuesday. The Dow Jones average rose 1.23 to 890.06 as the market absorbed a further prime rate cut and heavy turnover. Big Board volume totaled 21.35 million shares. The Associated Press 60-stock index advanced 1.0 to 310.1 on 8.08 million shares.

New York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Jury Selection Underway in Theatre Robbery Case

In Butler County court Judge Fred B. Cramer hears Howard Jones and Ivan Mitchell as jurors are selected for the armed robbery and shooting case tied to the Miami Western Theater in Oxford. Mitchell pleaded guilty January 25 and was sentenced to 10 25 years. Hall and staffer Brad Stafford were robbed. Hall wounded, Jones shot in the shoulder.

Oxford Mitchell Arthur J. Fiehrer Mansfield Reformatory Jones Hall Brad Stafford Middletown

Failure To Pay City Tax Can Mean Jail Sentence

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a person may be jailed for failing to pay a city income tax. It upheld Cincinnati’s tax as constitutional and overturned lower court rulings in narcotics and search warrant cases, citing lack of probable cause and improper affidavits.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Today Paul DeGolyer Cincinnati Ohio Arthur Joseph III Supreme Court Joseph U. S. Supreme Court

Checks Recovered After Market Theft in Zanesville

Three sacks with non negotiable checks and government food stamps valued at seven to ten thousand dollars were stolen from two supermarkets Saturday. The pouches were found Tuesday along a road on the west edge of Zanesville. A funeral notice indicates Lebanon and Oswald Funeral Home. burial will be at South Lebanon Cemetery with viewing Thursday 4 to 9 p.m.

Zanesville, Ohio

Hamilton Deaths Elihu Reynolds 83 Services Thursday

Elihu Reynolds age 83 of 517 South Seventh Street died. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Colligan Funeral Home with arrangements.

Hamilton Elihu Reynolds S. Seventh St

Resolution Honors Glenn's Mother

An Ohio Senate resolution adopted Tuesday honors Mrs. John Glenn Sr. of New Concord who died several weeks ago. The tribute recognizes her as the mother of astronaut John Glenn and notes the family’s local legacy.

Columbus Ohio John Glenn Sr New Concord Ohio Senate Glenn John Glenn

Dog Sam Floats 90 Miles Down Susquehanna on Ice Floe

A German Shepherd named Sam completed a 90 mile float from New York into Pennsylvania on an ice floe. Rescuers failed at multiple spots before a helicopter draft drove the floe ashore near Wilkes-Barre. The dog, owned by Mrs Marian Baldwin, was in good shape after the perilous journey.

Wilkes-Barre Sam Susquehanna River New York Pennsylvania Marion Baldwin Nichols N.Y Here Terra Firm Waverly Laceyville Towanda West Pittston The Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals

FHA and VA Mortgage Rate Drops to 7 Percent

The Nixon administration reduced the maximum FHA and VA mortgage rate to 7 percent, the third cut in three months and the lowest since 1968. The change lowers monthly payments by about $20 to $25 on a typical FHA insured home, effective today. Romney urged lenders to rewrite existing commitments to reflect the new rate.

Washington Nixon Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration

Bardsall Departs as Longtime Mid-Middletown Planning Chief

John Bardsall vice president of Crystal Tissue steps down after decades of service on the Planning Commission since 1954 and as chairman since 1964. Walter Spindler named to replace him amid a slate of nine new appointments and 40 reappointments to local boards and commissions including zoning appeals and housing.

John Bardsall Crystal Tissue Middletown Bardsall Planning Commission Burdsall Efor Pholy Walter Spindler Spindler Board of Zoning Appeals C.C. Clark Eugene Fields Charles Chalfin Jr John Herr Robert McMullen William Banks Wilbur Gates Ruth Keller Board of Zoning Appeals

Youngstown Board OKs nonsectarian prayer period

The Youngstown Board of Education approved unanimously a plan to designate a school day period for nonsectarian prayer and meditation. The measure aims to provide time for quiet reflection within the regular schedule.

Youngstown

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Franklin Man Mr. Brent Mrs Carrie Barnes Ella Carlough Donald Leeds Aellorggis John McDaniel Zimmerman Funeral Home Guy Burch 16Th Ave H. O. Geary Bechler Lonnie Hamilton Hood Ave Winfred Taylor Smith St Pauline Belcher Mason Ave Monroe Corky Roosevelt & ,Orchard Rink Louise Buckley Washington, D.C Bobby Madison Square Garden Westminster Kennel Club of Lebanon Oswald South Lebanon Magnavox Arora Tal Marvin Central Ave Phono Sweet Sam Romney Ray Fening Berd Commission Sylvia, Hughes Gregory’s Steak House Germantown RD
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