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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1972

Page

2

Suit Filed Over Clothing Purchase Leads to Domestic Turmoil

Charles Ward, 31, files an 5000 damage suit in San Francisco Superior Court after buying 80 dollars of clothing and receiving a follow up postcard from a salesman. Ward claims his wife Louanna assaulted him at home, accusing him of infidelity and ejecting him from the house in Cerrito. Store spokesmen did not comment.

San Francisco Charles Ward Superior Court Ward Louanna Fei Cerrito

Ghost Story Fears Send Two Girls Home From Central School

A gym recess tale of ghost stories led to Vicki Cavoll and Kim Manning fainting and being sent home from Central School. Firemen described the episode as mild hysterical states after a seance reportedly held in a rest room.

Vicki Cavoll First Ave Kim Manning Baltimore St Central School Vicki Kim

Obituary for Melvin Martin Former Middletown Worker

Melvin Martin 83 formerly of Middletown died at 12 30 p m Thursday at the Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton where he had been a patient four years He served in the Army in World War I and was a member of American Legion Post 218 A former employee of Sorg Paper Co His only immediate survivor is a brother Mose of Lexington Kentucky Arrangements are incomplete at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Melvin Martin Middletown Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Martin American Legion Post 218 Sorg Paper Co Mose Lexington Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Death of Brenda Whiteman at Twenty-Nine Palms

Brenda Whiteman 23 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Banks of 3109 Andrews St died Thursday at the Marine Base Hospital Twenty-Nine Palms California after a brief illness. She is survived by her husband Marine Sgt Stephen Whitehead stationed at Twenty-Nine Palms.

Brenda Whiteman Jesse Banks Andrews St Marine Base Hospital Twenty-Nine Palms Calif Stephen Whitehead Joseph R. Baker & Sons

Mrs Worley 83 of Mt Pleasant dies in Indiana funeral notices

Mrs Martha Worley 83 of Mt Pleasant Retirement Home Monroe died 10 45 p m Thursday at Middletown Hospital where admitted Feb 14 She was a retired Royal Garment Co factory representative and an Indiana Funeral Directors Association life honorary member Surviving daughter Mrs Thomas McDonald Middletown brother Forest Meek New Castle Ind two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services 10 am Monday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Richard Schechter Burial Elkhorn Cemetery Rich mond Ind calling 7 9 p m Sunday Memorials Mt Pleasant Presbyterian Church memorial scholarship fund

Martha Worley Martha Jane Worley Mt. Pleasant Monroe Middletown Hospital Ind McCoy- Leffler Richard Schechter Elkhorn Cemetery Richmond Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church

Lebanon man Bradford dies of heart attack at home

Orville Bradford 76 of 406 E Mulberry St died at 1 a.m. today at home after a heart attack. Survived by wife Anna a daughter Mrs James Wickert Hillsboro sister Mrs Louvella Griffith Hillsboro brother Morsene South Lebanon. Services 2 p.m. Sunday at Miller Funeral Home Hillsboro. Burial Sugar Tree Ridge Cemetery. No visitations.

Lebanon Orville Bradford E. Mulberry St Anna James Wickert Louvella_ Griffith Hillsboro Morsene South Lebanon Miller Funeral Home Sugar Tree Ridge Cemetery

Henry Harris 90 of Lebanon Dies at Middletown Hospital

Henry R Harris 90 of 208 Summit Street Lebanon died at 7 55 p m Thursday at Middletown Hospital Oswald Funeral Home to announce services and arrangements will be provided by Oswald Funeral Home.

Henry R. Harris Lebanon Summit St Middletown Hospital Oswald Funeral Home

Obituary notices John A. Todd of Morrow dies at home

John A. Todd 82 of Morrow Rt. 2 died Thursday at home. Survived by daughters Mrs. Bonnie Ratliff and Mrs. George Traylor and Mrs. Richard Carlson. three sons William Caleph and Fred. a half sister two brothers 35 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren. Services 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Oswald Funeral Home. burial pending.

Lebanon John A. Todd Morrow Rt Richard Carlson Devon Conn Bonnie Ratliff George Traylor Franklin Tenn William Caleph Oregonia Fred Charleston Heights S. C Oswald Funeral Home

Ex-Con Seeks Middletown Halfway House Backed by Officials

Larry Christie, former Lebanon Correctional Institution inmate and Crime Prevention Foundation founder, aims to open a six month supported halfway house in Middletown. He has endorsements from state corrections director Bennet J. Cooper and Lebanon Institution head Charles Van Buren, plus local businessmen and clergy. Estimated $50,000 needed for setup, with donated space at 57 S. Main St and a plan for trained staff, counseling, and drug education to prevent recidivism. Christie credits his own 10 years behind bars for urging early responsibility in youths and notes the high cost of parole and re incarceration to taxpayers. He will appear on WPFB March 7 10 a.m. and March 8 7 p.m. to promote the project.

Je*i Spencer Christie Middletown Ohio Bell Hecklers Club Dayton Bennet J. Cooper Charles van Buren Lebanon Correctional Institution S. Main St Hecklers Group Last Sy Ohio Geri Hart WPFB Crime Foundation, Inc First National Bank

Man Arrested For Flask Hidden Weapon

James Ray Little, 36, of 2011 S Verity Parkway, was arrested about 4 15 am on charges of carrying a concealed weapon and possession of an open flask in Butler County. Patrolman Darrell Yater stopped a car at Catalina Mobile Home Park 6501 Germantown Road after noticing the vehicle. A small chrome revolver lay on the seat beside Little and several beer bottles were found in the vehicle.

James Ray Little S. Verity Parkway Butler County Ptl Darrell Yater Catalina Mobile Home Park Germantown Road Little

Funeral home services scheduled in Miami Valley Memory Gardens

In Miami Valley Memory Gardens a funeral home will hold viewing Friday from 6 to 9 p.m. The notice indicates a memorial service will follow at a later date.

Miami Valley Memory Gardens

Hamilton Deaths Edward Rogers 76 Detroit

Edward Rogers 76 longtime Detroit resident formerly of Hamilton died. Services are at 2 p.m. Monday at Webb Funeral Home.

Hamilton Edward Rogers Detroit Webb

Weekend Weather Outlook With Light Snow Possible

The forecaster predicts light snow tonight and rain or snow tomorrow with lows 25 to 30 degrees. Thursday’s high should reach the mid 30s after a 36 degree high yesterday and a 25 degree low this morning.

Roof Patrol Curbs Thefts From Cars In Cincinnati

Cincinnati police adapted a rooftop patrol from Cleveland to curb auto thefts. By Thursday ten suspects were arrested and 17 auto break-ins solved as the five man unit, led by Sgt. Glenn Amann, monitors streets from rooftops. Patrolman Tom McAlpin uses binoculars to spot suspects and direct plainclothes officers in unmarked cars.

Cincinnati Cleveland Glenn Amann Amann Tom McAlpin

Drug Abuse Program Set by Parents Without Partners

Tell It Like It Is a drug abuse program scheduled for Monday at 8 15 p m at Verity Hall near Middletown Hospital. The event is organized by Parents Without Partners with staff from Lebanon Correctional Institution and an ex addict inmate. A question and answer session will follow.

Verity Hall Middletown Hospital Lebanon Correctional Institution

License Granted for WGLN-FM in Ohio

The Federal Communications Commission announced the assignment of the WGLN-FM license in Sylvania Ohio from Twin Cities Broadcasting Inc to Midwestern Broadcasting Co for 125000 dollars.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Wgln-Fm Sylvania Ohio Twin Cities Broadcasting Inc Midwestern Broadcasting ‘Co

Area Students Place In DECA Competition

Six area students won awards at the DECA district contest held yesterday at Badin High School Hamilton. About 250 students from 13 chapters took part with eighteen from Middletown area competing.

Badin High School Hamilton DECA Ohio Middletown Helen Spence Pauletta Crowell Debbie Williams Madison Susan Ransom Glenda Bailey

Carlisle Village to vote on eliminating assistant police chief post

Carlisle Village Council will hold a special meeting Monday at 7 p.m. to consider an ordinance to abolish the assistant police chief position now held by James Hollon under Chief Larry Stamm and four full time officers. Council member Jack Shotwell proposed drafting the ordinance but gave no reason. The council also discussed street repairs with Ralph Woolpert Co. and prioritized Fairview Drive Dubois Road Beachler Drive and Park Drive for funding.

Carlisle Jack Shotwell James Hollon Larry Stamm Shotwell Ralph Woolpert Co Dayton Fairview Drive Dubois Road Beachler Drive Park Drive

Village Council Hears Utility Rates And Street Light Plans

The council invited United Telephone Co of Lebanon to discuss police dispatching hookup rates and Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co to talk about village street lights. A $66.50 charge over three months drew questions from Councilman Eugene Wilcox, and Lolieito P. Stanley Kolb urged clear answers before final ordinance.

United Telephone Co Lebanon Nolice Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Eugene Wilcox Lolieito P. Stanley Kolb

Oxford Sporting Club to admit women in trial phase

Oxford University's Sporting Club will allow women to join for the first time in 109 years on a trial basis with Saturday night availability. The move signals a major shift for a historic institution and tests inclusivity within traditional campus life.

Oxford England Oxford University

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