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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1972

Page

2

Money Hazardous To Your Health

Two Kentucky doctors report money is contaminated with germs in JAMA. Abams and Waterman tested coins and bills, finding 13 percent of coins and 42 percent of bills carrying bacteria. They urge people to dispose of money quickly, though note it is not a major problem for most.

Chicago Kentucky Journal of the American Medical Association Berel L. Abrams Norton G. Waterman University of Louisville School of Medicine

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Beyond

Harvey Gibson 85 of 104 Webster St died at Middletown Hospital after a 10 day stay. He was a retired carpenter and longtime Middletown resident. Surviving are his wife Corda, four daughters, a son, six stepchildren, forty three grandchildren, forty five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 9:36 a.m. Wednesday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons with burial in Flatwood Cemetery Woods Bend Ky. Helen Smith 73 Winterhaven Fla died at home after living in Middletown. Surviving are husband Albert and two grandchildren. Services and burial to be held Thursday in Manasquan N J handled by Neary Funeral Home.

Harvey Gibson Webster St Middletown Hospital Mr. Gibson Middletown Corda Inez Decker LaFollette Tenn Daisy Elam Trenton Geneva Potter Adeline Rukavina Arnold Dayton Carrie Muncie Wilma Wright Pauline Griggs Owingsville Jewell Young Carlisle Yvonne Hayes Franklin Katherine Watkins Fairborn Troy Rose Means Ollie Rose Vincent Rose Glendale Winford Rose Joseph R. Baker & Sons Charles Miller Frank Sowards Flatwood Cemetery Woods Bend Helen Smith Winterhaven Fla Paul Bergdall Kehoe

Funeral services for Gus Mayer Jr.

Funeral mass for Gus Mayer Jr. aged 73 will be sung at 10 am Tuesday at St. John's Church. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home holds viewing Monday from 7 to 9 pm. An Elks Lodge service occurs there Monday. Mayer died Saturday at Middletown Hospital.

Gus Mayer Jr N. Verity Parkway St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Elks Lodge Mayer Middletown Hospital

Sutton R L 55 Middletown native dies at Forest Park home

Robert L Sutton aged 55 of Forest Park dies at his home on Kenn Road after a year of ill health. He worked as a mill operator for Levey Division Cities Service in Cincinnati. Survived by wife Ruth daughter Diane and son Robert L all at home. Services Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Anderson Funeral Home Cincinnati with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton. Funeral home viewing Tuesday 5 to 9 p.m.

Robert L. Sutton Middletown Eva von Stoecklin Kenn Road Forest Park Sutton Levey Division of Cities Service Cincinnati Ruth Diane Robert L Anderson Funeral Home Winton Road Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Funeral

Mary Frances Warnock 81 Dies in Hamilton Hospital

Mary Frances Warnock 81 of 1709 Dix Road died at 7 p m Saturday at Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton after 44% months as a patient Her husband Elmer died in 1925 Survived by three sons Robert Carl and Max a daughter Opal Jacobson a brother Alpha Tilghman of Lynchburg Va and two sisters Mrs Anna Womack Lynchburg Va and Mrs Flora Plummer Middletown Ohio

Mary Frances Warnock Dix Road Fort Hamilton-Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton Elmer Robert Carl Birmingham Mich Max Wheelersburg Ohio Opal Jacobson Detroit Alpha Tilghman Lynchburg Anna Womack Flora Plummer Middletown

False Teeth Comfort Ad with FASTEETH Adhesive

An advertisement promotes FASTEETH denture adhesive powder to secure dentures, claiming longer lasting, firmer fit for easier eating. It urges regular dental visits and notes healthy dentures support overall health.

All-America Cities Named in Nation-wide program

Nine communities won the All-America City award for citizen driven urban renewal and life quality upgrades. Beloit Carbondale Chickasha Jamaica Lowell North Branford Placentia Santa Fe Springs and the Twin Cities area were honored with honorable mentions to Camden Fort Myers Greenville Hillsboro Huntington Kenai Lawrence New Martinsville and St George.

Beloit Wis Carbondale, Ill Chickasha Okla Jamaica N.Y Lowell, Mass North Branford, Conn Pla Kentia Calif Santa Fe Springs Twin Cities Minnesota Camden N.J Fort Myers Evenning Post Indianapolis Carbondale Manhattan Jamaica Center Lowell North Branford Placentia Atwood

Pot Raid Cases Are Continued In Franklin

Hearings for four youths charged with drug possession were continued to Monday March 6 in municipal court. The four arrested at midnight Feb. 19 at the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge on Ohio 122 and Interstate 75 are Timothy Combs 18 of 4560 S Dixie Highway and Middletown residents Michael Christy 20 John Saylor 20 and Jerry Thomas 18. Middletown police lieutenants assisted Warren County sheriff's deputies in the raid described as a pot party.

Franklin Howard Johnson Motor Lodge Ohio 122 Interstate 75 Timothy Combs S. Dixie Highway Middletown Michael Christy Poinciana’ Road John Saylor Central Ave Jerry Thomas N. Highview Road Warren County Sheriff's Deputies

Weekend Traffic Kills Seventeen in Ohio

Ohio reports its worst weekend traffic toll since the New Year holiday with seventeen deaths on highways. Comparisons show fourteen deaths in the last weekend of February 1971 and twenty one during the holiday period. Mrs. Jesse Banks of 3109 Andrews St. will be laid to rest at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the West Middletown Church of God with Rev. Henry Howard officiating and burial in Butler County Memorial Park. Mrs. Whiteman dies at the Marine Base Hospital at Twenty-Nine Palms, California. her husband, Marine Sgt. Steven Whiteman, is stationed there.

Jesse Banks Andrews St Middletown Edward R. Whiteman Middletown-Eaton Road

Funeral services announced in Kentucky and Ohio notices

Grandchildren and two great grandchildren are noted in funeral service details. Services for Ronnie L. Weaver aged 30 of Berea Kentucky are set for Tuesday at Redlick Pentecostal Church in Berea with burial at Woodside Cemetery. He died Friday at home from a heart attack. Surviving relatives include Betty two brothers Jerry and Larry and sister Brenda.

Ronnie L. Weaver Berea Melvin Weaver Williams Drive Franklin Redlick Pentecostal Church Woodside Weaver Betty Jerry Hillsboro Larry Dayton Brenda Gallipolis

Infant Mefford dies in Dayton area

The infant son of Mr and Mrs Bill Mefford of Urbana formerly Franklin died Sunday at St Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton. Survived by parents two brothers Job and Paul two sisters Tina and Rebecca and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Vernon Glenn Seaman. Graveside services at 10 a.m. Tuesday Woodhill Cemetery arranged by Eaton

Franklin Bill Mefford F Urbana St. Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton Job Paul Tina Rebecca Vernon Glenn Seaman Woodhill Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Brenda Whiteman Services for Mrs Brenda Whiteman

Brenda Kay Whiteman, 22, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Whiteman, died recently. Services were held with family and friends, reflecting on her life and her impact on those close to her.

Brenda Kay Whiteman

Obituary Notices for Ella Fortner Della La Follette and Francis Spahn

Mrs. Ella Fortner age 82 of Hamilton dies with services set for 9 30 a m Wednesday Webb Francis Spahn age 58 of 708 Prytania Ave funeral today Brown-Dawson Mrs Della La Follette age 48 of 812 Prytania Ave services 2 p m Tuesday Klaus-Weigel

Ella Fortner Hamilton Webb Francis Spahn Prytania Ave Brown-Dawson Della la Follette Klaus-Weigel

Prison Uprising At Rikers Island Injures Many

New York AP reports a three hour uprising in an adolescent block at Rikers Island ended after correction officers stormed the cellblock using tear gas and force. Nearly 78 inmates and 17 guards were treated for injuries. Five hostage guards were released unharmed.

New York Riker’s Island Correction Benjamin Malcolm Island Prison East River LaGuardia Airport

District Honors Awarded to Three Adult Scouters at Pokey Griffith District

Three adult scouters received the District Award of Merit at the Pokey Griffith District meeting held at First United Presbyterian Church. Recipients include Dr. Michael Matthews Clifford Gorski and Paul Griffin with multiple leadership roles noted in local troops packs and councils.

Pokey Griffith First United Presbyterian Church Michael Matthews Clifford Gorski Paul Griffin

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