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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1973

Page

2

Five Injured in City Traffic Accidents

Five people were injured in separate city traffic accidents. John Back, 24, of 1623 Central Ave., released after leg treatment, fell when making a right turn from Clinton onto Central at 7 10 a.m. A two car crash at Central Ave and Edgewood St at 12 25 p.m. sent a six month old to hospital with a head injury. Franklin, a passenger, and Lena Shrive, driver, were involved. Shrive’s car struck another vehicle. Nickell, 20, of 3404 Glencoe Ave., cited for failure to yield after a parking lot pullout. At 1 50 p.m. on N Broad St near the YMCA, three more were injured but declined treatment. Georgeannard, 26, and Danny Williamson, 21, were involved. Williamson cited for failure to yield. Damages totaled about 250 to the Shrive vehicle and 400 to Nickell’s. Mrs Erd and two passengers Angel Menke and Carla Ruffus reported injuries. damage about 250 to both cars.

John Back Central Ave Clinton Street Central Avenue Edgewood Street Christopher Shrive Stadia Franklin Lena Shrive Middletown Hospital Frederick Nickell Glencoe Ave Nickell N. Broad Street YMCA Georgeannard S. Second St Hamilton Danny Williamson Fairmont Ave Williamson Erd Angel Menke Carla Ruffus

Butler County vo ed district talks draw seven school boards

Seven Butler County school boards meet at New Miami High School to hear opinions on adding Middletown and Hamilton to the 4.4 million joint vocational district. Supt. D Russell Lee calls a separate meeting with the county citizens advisory committee to gauge local views on a possible merger. Ross already opposes a merger while Edgewood Madison Lakota Talawanda Fairfield New Miami participate. Middletown and Hamilton show interest due to costs and duplication concerns.

Butler County New Miami High School Middletown Hamilton D. Russel Lee Citizens Advisory Committee New Miami High Edgewood Madison Lakota Talawanda Fairfield Ross New Miami Lee Butler County School Board

Deaths and funerals in Middletown and region

Joseph Reck 77 of 3216 August Ave died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after an extended illness. Survived by Harriet, a daughter Evelyn Beier, a son Floyd, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs Mabel May Weinman 83 of 314 Clark St died at Middletown Hospital after five years illness. Survived by nieces and nephews. Services Thursday at Joseph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home. burial Woodside Cemetery. Grover Day 88 of 207 West Place died at Middletown Hospital. Services at convenience of family. Mrs Eva Ingram 82 of Jackson Ky sister of midtown residents died in Jackson convalescent home. arrangements incomplete. Harry K Steel 74 of Camden Route 2 died at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford. survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. services Thursday 2:30 pm at R C Nein and Sons Funeral Home. burial Fairhaven Cemetery. C L Sims 61 of Statham Ga died in Statham. extensive survivors listed. services in Winder Georgia arranged by Eberhart Funeral Home. David Baker 24 of 2021 Allstatter Ave services 10:30 Wednesday. Edward Edmonds 81 of 808 Weller Ave Mass of Resurrection 10 am Thursday at St Ann's Church.

Joseph Reck August Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Reck Vienna Austria Middletown Harriet Evelyn Rekers Beier Floyd McCoy Mabel May Weinman Clark St Joseph R. Baker & Long Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery Grover Day West Place Trenton McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Eva Ingram Jackson Hanan Snyder Roy Sipple Oxford Israel Township Preble County First United Presbyterian Church of Fairhaven Jean West Helen Steel Camden Georgia Thompson Carrollton Martha Steel Cincinnati R.C. Nein and Sons Fairhaven Cemetery Statham Lena Willie Arthur Charles Herman Curtis Chicago Roscoe John Eloise Brown Phoenix Ariz Mary Annette Emma Winder

Rev Galvin Celebrates Jubilee Mass With Archdiocese

The Rev Paul G Galvin of St Mary Church joins 11 other Middletown Lebanon and Cincinnati pastors for a Silver Jubilee Mass concelebrated by Archbishop Joseph Bernardin at 7 30 this evening.Rev James Peaker hosts the group from St Agnes Cincinnati a 25th anniversary class member. Archbishop Bernardin attends a 530 p m reunion dinner. St Mary Parish marks Father Galvins 25th anniversary at St Mary Church 3907 Central Ave Sunday afternoon.

Paul G. Galvin St. Mary Church Middletown Lebanon Cincinnati Joseph L Bernardin James Peaker St. Agnes Church Bernardin St. Mary Father Galvin Central Ave

Madison wins league in pivotal chess clash

Madison High School wins the Southern Division of the Greater Dayton Chess League by defeating Middletown 3 2 to move to 6 0, while Middletown drops to 5 1. Championship wins for Madison go to Cunningham Belec Shirer with middle wins by Holman Powell. Dual meet winners include Carpenter Mandell Terrill Miller Brown Mato Knutson Schmidt for Madison and Hyde Miller Blazer Busby Gorski Mitchell Clark Fisher for Middletown. Banks and Skimming stalemate.

Madison High School Greater Dayton Middletown High Madison Middletown Edgewood Fenwick Miamisburg Monroe Springboro Richard Cunningham Steve Belec Kent Shirer Tim Holman Keith Powell Dan Carpenter John Mandell David Terrill Walter Miller Jeff Brown Tony Mato Don Knutson Mike Schmidt Tom Hyde Randy Miller Doug Blazer Robin Busby Tim Gorski John Mitchell Darrell Clark Don Fisher Clyde Banks Lou Skimming

Birth and Hospital Discharges Roundup

Vital statistics list multiple births at homes and in Franklin and Trenton with several girls and boys born yesterday and today. Out of town births include a Biloxi mother Sunday. Hospital dismissals name numerous local residents and one patient from Good Samaritan Dayton with specific streets and towns.

Omer Fugate Rosedale Road Sam Disher Ethel Drive Franklin Charles W. Smith Lewis St Jorge Pal L Park Lane Ray Puckett Seneca St Dwight Strain Sycamore Road Trenton Endris Thomas 20Th Ave Daniel A. Brown Biloxi James H. Brown Miami St

Fires and medical calls span two days in local streets

Fire at 110 N Leibee St in Clayton Davis home caused by grease in oven with no damage. At 1207 Elm St Mrs Elsie Bailey 44 ill assisted by emergency squad. At 511 Eastline Drive Byron Hackney 48 ill transported to Middletown Hospital by ambulance in serious condition.

N. Leibee St Clayton Davis Elm St Elsie ‘Bailey Eastline Drive Byron Hackney Middletown Hospital

Thieves break into area home stealing items valued near $600

Larry Snyder 34 of 7742 Oakcroft reported to the sheriff that a radio two rifles a shotgun a revolver a piggy bank and other items valued at nearly 600 were stolen from his residence while he was at work yesterday. Entry was made through a garage door and deputies are investigating.

Larry Snyder Oakcroft Sheriff's Department Snyder

Mount Pleasant Home Names Advisory Leaders for 1973

Mount Pleasant Home of Monroe names George Henkle as advisory council chair for 1973. He succeeds Robert Mitzel who remains a board member. Charles Brebner is named vice chair and Calvin W. Henkle Verity remains a director. Fred Woodruff fills an unexpired term on the advisory board. The center operates 89 cottages plus residential, assisted living and skilled nursing sections with 230 residents.

George Henkle Cincinnati Calvin W. Henkle Verity Middletown Fred Woodruff Oxford Mr. Pleasant

Butler Divorces and Marriages Listed in Court Notices

Court notices detail divorces granted for Fannie Albin from John Albin and Donald Lewis Newman from Shirley Newman. Alimony disputes and neglect or cruelty claims appear. Marriage licenses issued for Michael Fields and Sarah McIntosh as well as Dennis Amburgey and Cindy Risner, plus Mason and Mary Blanken ship, with ages and addresses listed.

Connie Maloney Sherman Ave Donald Eugene Maloney Irene Molnar Pearl St Geza Molnar Fannie Albin Vaneta Ave John Albin Donald Lewis Newman Hill Ave Shirley Newman Charlotte N.C Michael D. Fields S. Verity Parkway Sarah Faye McIntosh Ohio Ave Dennis Amburgey Armco Elsmere St Cindy Risner Bexley Drive Dave G&ale Evans U.S. Army Mason Mary Margaret Blankenship Middletown Pike

Last call for city police applications in Middletown

Randall Harrison announced the 5 p.m. Thursday deadline for police and cadet job applications. Exams are set for Friday evening through Saturday. 42 patrolman and 11 cadet forms have been submitted by 10 a.m. Only two black applicants have filed. three police vacancies and three cadet spots remain.

Randall Harrison Middletown Harrison

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Middletown Bank WPFB Leffler Funeral C. Thomas Steiner Greenwood Cemetery Mabel Weinman Harry Steel Harry K. Steel McCullough-Hyde Hospital C. L. Sims C.L. Sims Statham, Ga Clarence and James Sims The Eberhart Funeral Home Rev Galvin MHS Ceneral Rchand First Ave Charles Colwell Carlisle James Wright Granada Ave Lonnie P. McCarty Roosevelt Blvd Pat A. Day Ezra Collins Roslyn Drive Steven McMahan Park Lane Olive Moorhead Stanley St Junia Sebastian Park Drive Delia Stiles Tytus Ave Michael Martin Oxford State Road Dwayne Melton Jack Melton Omaha Norman Shepherd Florence St Stanley Middleton Robert Muddiman Vannest Ave Lorenzo Neace Waynesville Lee Jones West Chester John Wood Marilyn Wilkinson Good Samaritan Dayton Middletown — Hospital Ncoupont Ewithade Ben Ligon Gulf Service N. Main St Manchester Mount Pleasant Mount Butler McCoy-Leffler Weemat DODDS Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Bud) Steller Mor Monthru S. Breiel Blvd
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