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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1977

Page

2

Loveland Man Dies in Crash on Craddale Murdock Road

Roger Dale Brackett, 29, of 234 Railroad Ave., died after his car left Craddale Murdock Road near Ohio 48, struck a mailbox, two trees and a sign, and was found under the right rear wheel. Troopers reported excessive speed and that he was dead on arrival at Bethesda North Hospital.

Maineville Loveland Craddale-Murdock Ohio Roger Dale Brackett Railroad Ave Bethesda North Hospital

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Obituary notices detail the deaths of Robert Sylvester Hedger 56 of 3111 Roslyn Drive and Ida Hendricks 90 of Loretta Drive at Middletown Hospital. Hedger, WWII Army veteran and Armco retiree, leaves a wife, seven children, siblings, grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral services Monday with military honors at Woodside Cemetery. Hendricks survived by five daughters, a son, sisters, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. arrangements incomplete.

Robert Sylvester Hedger Roslyn Drive Middletown Hospital Clementine Robert Lee Hedger Ft. Hood Tex Vicki la Mance Middletown Teresa Hedger Barbara Reffitt Myrtie Sergent Cincinnati Paulette Dick Somerset Ruby Linville Florine Knott Mary Brewer Nellie Scott Wilmington Betty Purdue Ares McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Lewis Thompson American Legion Woodside Cemetery Ida Hendricks Loretta Drive Hendricks Grayson, Ky Clarence Juanita Johnson Louise Brown J. H Harrington Kettering Elizabeth Littleton Huntington W. Va Ferris McGlone Rochester Mich Carroll Portsmouth Mattie Porter Lebanon Eleanor A Hatfield Silver St Oswald Funeral Home Ronald Foulk Hatfield Chester Trenton Norah Hillard Hillandale Hamilton Lee Place Springhill Cemetery Bethany Robert Scully Riggs Monroe Chapel

Veterans benefits explained at DAV open meeting

Veterans and dependents can learn about federal benefits at a Tuesday open meeting at the Disabled American Veterans hall in West Middletown. Harold J. Tursh Chapter sponsors the 8 p.m. session, with DAV national service officers assisting attendees in gathering evidence and developing claims at no cost.

Disabled American Veterans Hall Trenton-Franklin Road West Middletown DAV Harold J. Tursh Delman Whitt Whitt

Ohio residents receive larger state income tax refunds

Ohioans are getting bigger refunds this year, says Auditor Thomas E. Ferguson. The average check mailed so far is 26.23 dollars, up 3.75 from 1976. Checks have gone to 238,962 residents totaling 6,267,563.73 dollars.

Columbus, Ohio

Infant Gains Four Ounces In Two Weeks

Peyton Daniel Lewis, born Jan 6 at Middletown Hospital to Mr and Mrs Daniel Lewis of 6845 Dickey Road, weighed 1 pound 9 ounces. He is at Children's Hospital Cincinnati in stable condition and weighed 1 pound 13 ounces yesterday.

Peyton Daniel Lewis Daniel Lewis Dickey Road Middletown Hospital Children’s Hospital Cincinnati

Troop 76 Honors Life Scout Dan Sanger at Court

Dan Sanger received the Life Scout rank during a Troop 76 court of awards at Amanda United Methodist Church. Pat McKnight earned a sports merit badge. The troop is sponsored by the church with John Bartlett as scoutmaster.

Dan Sanger Amanda United Methodist Church Pat McKnight John Bartlett

Miami University Extends Financial Aid Applications Deadline

The Office of Student Aid announces scholarship and financial aid forms for the 1977 78 year are available on all three campuses. First consideration goes to applications completed before March 1 with the deadline for prospective freshmen extended to March 15 due to high school closings. Inquiries and forms are at Joyner House 231 BE Spring St. where the aid office is located.

Miami University Joyner House Spring St

Two hurt in one-car I-75 crash near Ohio 63

Two people were listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a one-car wreck on I-75 north of Ohio 63 yesterday morning. Catherine Geren, 71, of Hallandale Florida, and passenger Paul Cherron, 49, of Gibraltar Michigan, were admitted. Troopers said the southbound car drifted off the left side, hit a guardrail, crossed lanes, and struck a bridge.

Middletown Hospital Ohio Catherine Geren Hallandale Fla Paul Cherron Gibraltar Mich Ile

Job Action Delayed as City Near Firefighters Pact

Negotiations between the city and firefighters and patrolmen show progress toward a settlement. A 10 a.m. meeting for firemen followed yesterday’s talks with optimistic notes. Police negotiators expect a deal early next week and extended a Monday deadline for job action.

Lewis

Lottery winner buys weekly tickets at his store in Latham

A 46 year old Pike County merchant who operates a general store at Latham won 100000 in the Pot O Gold game. He buys 5 to 10 dollars of tickets each week at his own store and may lend the money to his son to build a house in Columbus where the son is a doctor. He and his wife Rosilee have three younger children. Father Louis Funk 65 a Catholic priest from Dayton also won 26000 in Double Play. Other winners include Domenic Percio of Euclid Hazel VanAusdal Medway and Herbert Parrott Cincinnati. Numbers drawn Pot O Gold 219 957 72857 Double Play 896 30519 272716. Color Green.

Ee A R. Says Latham Pike County Long Ricky Columbus Rosilee Father Louis Funk Holy Trinity Church Dayton Father Funk Herbert Parrott Cincinnati William Bolton Marion Walter Liposchak Wellsburg W.va Douglas Knisely South Charleston Louis Grego New Castle

YMCA drives past goal with 2,619 members recruited

The 1977 Middletown Area YMCA membership drive concluded with 2,619 members recruited and $196,632 raised, surpassing the 2,675 member target and $175,000 monetary goal. Eight divisions reported results. Tony Tenore earned the resident’s hat for reaching 104 percent of the division’s goal and 153 percent of its monetary goal.

Tony Tenore Armco Middletown Works Armco

Fund bid for home approved in Warren County

The Warren County MHMR Board approved an application for state funds to build a home for eight mentally retarded adult men in Lebanon or Franklin. The request seeks 102000 dollars from the state with 34000 dollars locally raised. The home would serve men moved from institutions or unable to be cared for by families.

Lebanon Warren County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board MHMR County Franklin Orient MHMRE Bill Moore Warren County Alcoholism Agree Mental Health Services Board Howard Lipke Lipke Franklin Clinic

Fire and medical calls span several Elbert area incidents

Fire crews responded to a series of calls yesterday including a blaze at 826 10th Ave where a man aged 31 was treated for cuts and released, a 6:23 p.m. chest pains case at 117 Crawford St, and a 6:10 p.m. nervous condition at 1772 S Breiel Blvd. A light fixture fell from a pole at 500 S Breiel Blvd, cutting power to the pole, while a backfire under a car hood at N Breiel Blvd and Riverview Ave caused a $900 interior fire damage to Vernon Adams’s car at 1709 Breiel Blvd.

10Th Ave Elbert Walker Crawford St Lucille McCumber S. Breiel Blvd Pat Knapp Norvous N. Breiel Boulevard Riverview Avenue Vernon Adams Breiel Blvd

Carpenter denied reduced sentence

Former Butler County Sheriff Harold J. Carpenter has again been denied a reduced prison sentence. He was sentenced in March to 18 months at Allenwood Federal Prison Camp after pleading guilty to two counts of income tax evasion. Judge David S. Porter ruled there is no jurisdiction for a further reduction and noted the lengthy elapsed time since sentencing.

Hamilton Butler County Harold J. Carpenter Carpenter Allenwood David S. Porter Porter Internal Revenue Service

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Junie Moon Tim Adams Arthur David Langworthy Warren Jane Finney MHS John Sheckler Robert Hedger Mr Hedger Armco Steel Corp Veterans of Foreign Wars August Meyer Monroe Gussie’ Meyer Yankee Road Meyer Miami IOOF James McCollum Eleanor Hatfield Bertha Rich Bertha E. Rich James Rich St. Ann’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Zettler Funeral Home St. Ann Rosary Society St Vincent de Paul Society Griesmer Ave St. Ann Church Zettler Troop 76 America Grand Ave Pioneer Center Cg&E’s Cg&e Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company PUCO Domenic Percio Euclid Hazel VanAusdal Medway YMCA Sustainin Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Pot O Montgomery Ward N. University Blvd Wisconsin
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