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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1970

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals For Thomas Duff And I Alton Smith

Funeral services announced for Thomas F Duff 1917 Lamberton Street at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Viewing hours tomorrow 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m. Died yesterday at Kettering Memorial Hospital. Also noted IL Alton Smith 54 Todhunter Road will be buried Rest Haven Cemetery Blue Ash with service at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital. Survivors include Herschel Smith Houston Texas George Smith Cincinnati and sisters Howard Mallanger Dayton Minnie Jaques Texas Ruth Rowe St Peters burg Florida. Arrangements Eaton Funeral Home.

Thomas F. Duff Lamberton St Joseph R. Baker & Sons Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery Huff Kettering Memorial Hospital Alton Smith Todhunter Road McCoy-Leffler Rest Haven Cemetery Blue Ash Smith Middletown Hospital Herschel Houston Tex George Cincinnati Howard Mallanger Dayton Minnie Jaques Texas

George Murphy 81 dies. Middletown resident and longtime Sorg worker

George Murphy 81 of 606 Baltimore Street died at 4 45 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital where he had been a patient a week He worked for Sorg Paper Co 1925 1960 and had lived in Middletown 55 years Surviving wife Laura two daughters Mrs Robert Brown and Mrs Hart Graff son James of Hamilton eight grandchildren four great grandchildren Services 2 p m tomorrow at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Rev Clifford Stearns to officiate Burial Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peastown No visitations

George Murphy Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Murphy Sorg Paper Co Middletown Laura Robert Brown Hart Graff James Hamilton Joseph R. Baker & Sons Clifford Stearns Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown

Infant Patrick Patrick Jr. dies after birth in Middletown

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Patrick Jr. of 607 Aberdeen Drive died at 9 20 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital shortly after birth. Survived by two brothers James and Timothy and grandparents Mr and Mrs Leonard Patrick Sr Scranton Ky and maternal James Schooler Rockwood Tenn. Graveside services at 10 a m tomorrow Woodside Cemetery Rev Edwin Bobbitt officiating. Arrangements by Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Leonard Patrick Jr Aberdeen Drive Middletown Hospital James Timothy Leonard Patrick Sr Scranton James Schooler Rockwood Tenn Woodside Cemetery Edwin Bobbitt Joseph R. Baker & Sons, Funeral Home

Carrie Staton dies. Olympia resident with large family

Mrs. Carrie Staton, 57, formerly of Olympia Washington, died yesterday at Garden Manor Nursing Home after patient stay since December. Survived by husband Amos, five daughters including Mrs James Smith and Mrs Carol Byrd, a son Robert, two brothers, and nine grandchildren. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Lacey Funeral Home Olympia. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home operates today 4 to 9 p.m.

Carrie Staton Olympia Wash Garden Manor Nursing Home Amos James Smith Carol Byrd Middletown Anna Goodman Trenton Ethel Greene Judy Mitchum Robert Tacoma Clarence McCarty Gardner Forest McCarty Lacey Funeral Home McCoy-Leffler

Franklin Man Carl Preston Ballinger Dies in Los Angeles

Franklin native Carl Preston Ballinger 32 died of lung cancer on Feb 8 in Los Angeles where he had lived for years. Graveside services were held today at Woodhill. He is survived by a daughter Pamela of Middletown a brother Walter of Franklin two half brothers William Ballinger of Middletown and the Rev Ernest Ballinger of Franklin and two sisters Mrs Gladys Doyle of Middletown.

Franklin Carl Preston Ballinger Woodhill Cemetery Ballinger Los Angeles Pamela Middletown Walter William Ballinger Ernest Ballinger Gladys Doyle

Memorial service for Davis P. Harding held at Yale Chapel

Davis P. Harding 55, son of Maj. Gen. E. Forrest Harding, died of pneumonia at Yale New Haven Hospital. A native of Spokane, he attended Franklin High, Exeter, George Washington University, and the University of Illinois. An English professor at Yale, he was Phi Beta Kappa. Survived by wife May, daughters Pamela and Susan, son Woodrow, and his parents. cremation to follow. service at Yale University Chapel tomorrow.

Franklin Davis P. Harding E. Forrest Harding Park Ave Yale University Chapel Harding Yale New Haven

Funeral services for Tom Wagner in Franklin area

Tom Wagner 73 formerly of Franklin died Tuesday in Livingston Kentucky where he made his home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. The funeral home will be open Friday evening from 6 to 9.

Franklin Tom Wagner Anglesby Woodhill Cemetery Wagner Livingston

Obituary Notices for Lillian Link Lucius Taylor and Others

Miss Lillian Link age 77 of 431 N D St dies with services at 10 a m tomorrow in Webb Lucius Taylor 61 of New Miami has services listed as incomplete in Hall Jordan Dr Walter Schreyer 70 of 619 Columbia Road to be held at 1 p m tomorrow in Webb Mrs Pauline Sheley 61 of Fairfield services set for 10 a m Saturday Brown Dawson

Lillian Link N. D St Webb Lucius Taylor New Miami Hall-Jordan Walter Schreyer Columbia Road Pauline Sheley Fairfield Brown-Dawson

Mark Rothko Dies By Own Action In Studio

New York AP marks the death of abstract expressionist Mark Rothko at 66. The chief medical examiner lists death by own action after a recent heart attack and ongoing despondency. Survived by widow Mary Alice Beistle, daughter Kate, and son Christopher.

New York Mark Rothko Rothko William S. Rubin Museum of Modern Art Marcus Rothkovich Dvinsk Russia United States Mary Alice Beistle Kate Christopher

OSU Lantern staff suspended amid editorial dispute

About a dozen Ohio State University Lantern staff members faced reinstatement hearings after a strike over a critical editorial. The dissidents sought to publish a signed piece by eight of the 11 editors while arguing for freedom within the paper. publication continued during the dispute.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University University Authori Ohio University the Post Lantern Ralph Hammock

Attendant Fatally Wounded in Cincinnati Station Robbery

James Tewart, 23, was found shot to death in a storage area of a Standard Oil station in the Clifton section at 3:20 a.m. The crime follows a pattern of previous robberies at the station and a broader wave of attendant slayings in Southwestern Ohio in early 1969. A sum near $40 was reported missing.

Cincinnati Clifton James Tewart Standard Oil Co Tewart Ohio

Ohio House Considers Second Home Loan Usury Bill

The Insurance Public Utilities and Financial Institutions Committee approved a modified bill to exempt VA and FHA loans from Ohio's 8 percent usury limit, with the federal rate at 8.5 percent. The measure, unchanged from its original form by Rep. Charles Fry, heads to the House floor next week. A separate bill to repeal Ohio abortion law was introduced by Rep. John Galbraith.

Columbus Ohio House Insurance, Public Utiliies and Financial Institutions Charles Fry Springfield FHA Senate Department of Health Ohio University Athens John Galbraith Maumee Qohio Galbraith

Bank Burned In Santa Barbara Riot Sparks State Action

Rampaging demonstrators set a Bank of America branch ablaze in Isla Vista as police and fire crews struggled to contain the unrest near UC Santa Barbara. Sheriff Webster sought 500 National Guardsmen from Gov. Reagan as authorities moved to restore order after protests tied to Vietnam and perceived police repression.

Santa Barbara Calif Bank of America California Highway Patrol Isla Vista University of California At William Kunstler Chicago Graf California Clarence Saletti Douglas Trueblood Vietnam Perfect Park Kunstler Embarcadero del Mar

Yablonski Slaying Suspect Awaiting Arraignment

Silous Huddleston president of a Tennessee United Mine Workers local faces arraignment as a fifth conspirator in the Yablonski murder case. Huddleston, 61, from La Follette Tennessee, indicted by a federal grand jury in Cleveland Ohio, held on 250000 bond. Four other Cleveland area defendants include Annette Gilly and Paul F. Gilly.

Cleveland Ohio Silous Huddleston Tennessee United Mine Workers Union UMW Joseph A. Yablonski la Follette Tenn Yablonski Cuyahoga County

Reservations Open for Middletown Monroe Community Meeting

About 30 places remain for a noon March 6 meeting at the Holiday Inn off I-75 and State Rt. 12 on developing livable communities in the Monroe Middletown area. Organizer Mrs. Barbara Thronson said plans may include town houses homes and integrated recreation and shopping facilities. Ralph Iredale urban planner from Boulder and Coventry England will speak on total environmental concept in planning. Reservations accepted through March 5. Cost is 2.25 dollars.

Monroe + Middletown Holiday Inn I-75 State Rt. 12 Barbara Thronson Ralph Iredale Boulder Colo Coventry England Thronson

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