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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

13

Taylor stresses homefront in Vietnam talks at Miami University

In Oxford Ohio General Maxwell Taylor urged tough but sincere negotiations in Vietnam as students protested with STEAP while more than 3000 attendees gave him a standing ovation. He outlined four blue chips for negotiation and warned the home front must not undermine negotiators.

STEAP Maxwell Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Vietnam Miami University Oxford Taylor Tingly Dow Chemical Co Miami Student Senate David Spellerberg Fostoria Forum Dale Shapiro Cleveland Eighth Army Korea Johnson U. S North Vietnam

Investor Groups Buy Hoover Ball Plant and Offices

The Hoover Ball plant at Atco Avenue and Wildwood Road and its Verity Parkway office building were sold to separate investors. Walter L. Gross of Cincinnati via G&J Realty Co. acquired the factory, while Middletown investors led by Tom Baird Jr. bought the Verity Parkway offices. The sale includes four nearby houses and aims to lease the empty factory for possible use as a bottling plant.

Hoover Ball Hoover Kearing Co Atco Avenue Wildwood Road Walter L. Gross Cincinnati Pepsi Cola Hamilton G&j Realty Co Gross N. Verity Parkway Middletown Tom Baird Jr Robert Fugett Dorsey Shepherd Ted Leslie Roscoe Ronto James Thompson Hoover Ball Division Erwin, Tenn Court Louise Florence Street Carlisle Trenton Baird Verity Parkway United Auto Workers Afl-Cio Coolidge Corp Coolidge Was

Safes Looted At Club And Market With 1360 Burglary

Burglars opened two safes in a single building hitting MBC Club at 717 Yankee Road and Sorrell's Market. They used a fire escape to the roof, pried a storm window, and broke an inner door to steal 285 dollars in bills and 70 in change from the club, then 700 in bills and 300 in change from the market. Police note a similar job at Servomation of Middletown last week and suspect the same group.

MBC Club Yankee Road Sorrell’s Market Servomation Middletown Tytus Ave

Police Spread Burglary Net New Arrests Made

A wide police hunt targets four Warren County burglaries with arrests in Madison Township Indiana and Middletown. Suspects Mullens Pieratt Drake face various charges and await court appearances while the Warren County trio bonds total 16 500. loot includes watches jewelry a TV recorder rifles and more.

Madison Township Indiana Warren County Middletonians Paul Mullens Gordon Pieratt Elk Creek Road Middletown Butler County Pieratt Franklin Shelbyville Ind John N. Vinson Charles Thomas Hill Glencoe Ave Mark C. Carmondy Vinson Carmondy Butler James Pieratt Mullens Drake Cliff Hyde Butler Sheriff's Department Lebanon Grand Jury Lake John Vinson Linn Road Martz - Paullin Road Carlisle

Madison Residents Form For Protection

Madison Township residents formed a group of about 30 to deter burglaries after a spike in break ins. They met at Louis Potter’s home to hear Butler County sheriff’s officers on a burglary ring and learned home security steps and how to report quickly. Capt. Cliff Hyde urged watching for unfamiliar vehicles and noted two Middletown exchange numbers 424-1949 and 423-6577 for the sheriff’s department.

Bill Fisher Sheriff's Department Alexandria Road Madison Township Ralph Watkins Pieratt Mullens Butler County Louis Potter Elk Creek Road Butler County Sheriff's Dick Coyle Coyle Cliff Hyde Capt. Hyde Middletown

Bandsmen To Play For Associates

Selections by a clarinet trio brass quartet and string trio from the Middletown band and orchestra will highlight the MHS Band Associates meeting at 7 30 tomorrow at Central School. Howard Wrenn president will oversee the business session.

Middletown Band MHS Band Central School Howard Wrenn

Robbery Report for Butler County Man

Scott Pieratt 24 of Middletown says he was robbed of $130 and personal papers from a room at the Country Club Motel on Ohio 4. Deputies later found the empty billfold in a garbage can outside the motel.

Butler County Scott Pieratt James Gordon Pieratt Cleveland St Middletown Country Club Ohio

Middletown Students Plan Dribble Run to Oxford

Two sophomores three juniors and two seniors from Middletown High School will leave at 2 45 this afternoon for a basketball dribbling exercise to Oxford for a tournament game against Greenhills at 8 30 p m The stunt features half mile dribbles in a purple and white ball with six riders in a car and one bouncing on the roadside The participants include juniors Scott Nein Marc Cohen Eric Barnes and others followed by a stated route through West Middletown Oxford Middletown Road U S 127 Harris Road to Oxford and Withrow Court

Middletown High School Oxford Middies Greenhills West Middletown Middletown Road U. S. 127 Harris Road Withrow Court Scott Nein Marc Cohen Eric Barnes John Brown Marc Gardner Ronald Bleyins Darrell Walker

Hearing For Arbuckle Delayed To March 4

A preliminary hearing for Wesley Arbuckle charged with manslaughter in the carbon monoxide death of his wife, Alice, is postponed to March 4. Arbuckle, 53, of 4444 Hathaway Lane, Stonyrill Sub division, remains hospitalized at Hughes Hospital in Hamilton. Alice Arbuckle was found dead in her car in the family garage on Feb 16.

Franklin Wesley Arbuckle Alice P. Daniel Fedders Arbuckle Hathaway Lane Stonyrill Hughes Hospital Hamilton

Weekend Overdoses Hit Middletown Area Hospital

Three people were treated at Middletown Hospital for suspected medication overdoses over the weekend. A two year old visiting from out of state was released after treatment Saturday. On Sunday a 35 year old Trenton woman and an 18 year old Middletown girl were treated and released.

Middletown Hospital Trenton Middletown

Rotary Ann Party Slated by Middletown Club

The Middletown Rotary Club cancels its regular Tuesday noon meeting to host the annual Rotary Ann party at Brown's Run Country Club. Festivities start at 6 30 with one hour of entertainment during cocktails, followed by dinner and more entertainment. Jim Guyler is program chairman.

Middletown

Fire and Grass Fires Reported Across City Incidents

A series of small urban fires were reported including an overheated blower motor on Jefferson Road causing $135 damage at 12:05 am and a grass fire on Breiel Boulevard near Riverview Avenue at 3:10 pm from burning trash. Additional incidents include a trash wagon set on fire by children at 2:45 pm on McKnight Drive causing $300 smoke damage. Other fires involve grass rear yard fires on Croydon Lane and Tytus Avenue and an overheated washer motor on Breiel Boulevard causing $35 damage.

Jefferson Road Breiel Boulevard Riverview Avenue McKnight Drive Croydon Lane Tytus Ave S. Breiel Blvd

Olympic Games Cancelled in 1916 by War Effort

The 1916 Olympic Games were not held due to World War I, with nations focusing on war effort and global stability. Officials postponed the event, citing safety and resource constraints amid the conflict.

Matching fabrics and colors in home decor trends

The article notes popular style practice of blending furniture finishes while pairing fabrics and colors. It highlights a room with a dark blue sofa and rug in the same color, then advises using strong accents in other hues and repeating the same fabric in different pieces like bedspreads and boudoir chairs only if other colors differ.

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