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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1968

Page

2

Clark Ineligible Five Years For Failing To File Expense Form

Virgil T. Clark former candidate for City Commission faces five year ineligibility after missing the December 22 deadline to file a personal expense form with the Butler County Board of Elections. The board notes his committee filed expenses totaling 4035 dollars while Clark had no personal expenses according to his claim.

Virgil T. Clark Breiel Blvd City Commission Clark Butler County Board of Elections Board of Elections Officials Commission Board of Education Commission — Clark Dudley Inwood Mary C. Lord Jerry Harkrader

Gilmore Faces Unreadable Election Expense Filing

John F. Gilmore of West Middletown, who lost a Madison Board of Education race, has an expense sheet status in doubt as Hamilton election officials cannot read the postmark on his envelope. They will refer the matter to board members. Gilmore said he mailed the form before noon December 22 and will not run for five years.

Madison Gilmore

Obituary for George Johnson Former Sorg Paper guard and landscaper

George P. Johnson, 75, of 2102 Pearl St., died at Middletown Hospital yesterday after illness since Saturday. WWI Army veteran, worked 40 years for Sorg Paper Co and then as a landscape gardener. Survived by his wife Ethel, four daughters Edna, Anna Morrell, Dorothy Bird, Marilyn Banks, a son Charles Mose, two sisters, a brother, and 16 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

George P. Johnson Pearl St Middletown Hospital Sorg Paper Co Middletown Ranton Ethel Edna Johnson Anna Morrell Elyria Dorothy Bird Marilyn Banks Charles Mose George Egelston Martha Williams Cincinnati Roe Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Mrs Minnie O Staley 66 dies at Camden home

Mrs Minnie O Staley age 66 of 96 S Second St Camden died yesterday at her home. She is survived by husband Douglas two sons Douglas H Camden Rt 3 and Ray Somerville Rt 1 two daughters Eunice Sandgren Salinas Calif Clema Atkinson Colton Calif and Mildred Spitler Enon a brother Noble Gaiden New York and 14 grandchildren. Services set for 2 p m Thursday at R C Nein & Sons Funeral Home Camden with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Calling hours tomorrow 2-4 and 7-9 p m at the funeral home.

Minnie O. Staley S. Second St Camden Idonia Rodgers Joseph Gividen Middletown Noble Gaiden New York R. C. Nein & Sons Fairmount Cemetery Funeral

Obituary Notices for Smith Lockhead Welsh and Jonasik

Obituary items list William Smith 42 of 1835 Hancock Ave with service at 10 a.m. Thursday and Mrs Lillian Lockhead 88 formerly of 818 Prytania Ave with service at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Mrs Anna Welsh 92 of 503 Franklin St with Requiem High Mass at 9:30 a.m. tomorrow at St Marys Church. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Robert Jonasik of 1307 Southern Hills Blvd with service today.

William Smith Hancock Ave Brown - Dawson Lillian Lockhead Prytania Ave Anna Welsh Franklin St St. Mary’s Church Robert Jonasik Southern Hills Blvd Colligan

Mrs. Jimmy Dickens Dies in Sherman Traffic Crash

Mrs. Jimmy Dickens, 47, wife of country and western star "Little Jimmy" Dickens, died Monday in a Sherman, Texas traffic crash. The singer was en route when the accident occurred.

Sherman, Tex Jimmy Dickens Jimmy” Dickens Sherman

Dodd Aide Claims FBI Chauffeurs and Detectives Used

James P. Boyd, ex aide to Sen. Thomas J. Dodd, alleges in the Saturday Evening Post that the FBI provided agents as chauffeurs and private investigators for Dodd in exchange for praise of the bureau. He says immigration officers and FBI agents once chauffeured Dodd on social calls and that agents tail staff suspected by Dodd. He also recalls Dodd telling him at the 1964 convention he would have avoided the vice presidential nomination if President Johnson chose Hubert Humphrey.

New York James P. Boyd Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn FBI Bureau J. Edgar Hoover Dodd Saturday Evening Post Boyd U.S New York City Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey

Two Dixie Heights Boys Held In Church Break-In

Two 14 and 15 year old Dixie Heights youths were referred to Butler County Juvenile Court on charges of stealing about 350 dollars worth of church amplifying gear from the Tytus Avenue Church of God. They allegedly forced open double doors on December 19 and took an amplifier four microphones three microphone stands and cords. Police recovered the items.

Dixie Heights Butler County Tytus Avenue Church of God Tytus Ave

Cheerleading Class Set for Fifth Grade to Junior High

The YMCA offers an eight week cheerleading class taught by Barbara Wendt, former Middletown High cheerleader. Fifth and sixth graders meet noon to 1 pm, junior high from 1 to 2 pm. Fees are 3 dollars for YMCA members and 8 dollars for non members. Registration closes Thursday. contact 422-6394 or the YMCA for details.

YMCA Barbara Wendt Middletown High School

Sihanouk Declines U S Entry to Cambodia but Keeps Door Open

Prince Norodom Sihanouk stated Cambodia would not permit foreign forces to occupy any part of its land and would use protests and diplomacy first if a partial occupation occurs. He indicated a willingness to resist if the clash occurs in uninhabited areas and only then escalate.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Norodom Sihanouk U.S Sihanouk

Burglars Pry Front Door of James Burgemeir Home

Police report two burglars pried open a front door at 3016 Princeton Ave and searched a rear bedroom but no missing items were reported.

James Burgemeir Princeton Ave

Local man arrested for DWI after West Middletown incident

James Habig of 34 S Main St was arrested in West Middletown last night and charged with driving while intoxicated. Elsie Noble, 22, of 320 N Broad St, was treated for a cut lip after reportedly falling on ice near her home. Ronald Cassidy of 32154 Keays Ave reported his car top was slashed causing 150 dollars in damage while parked at Tytus Avenue and Verity Parkway.

James Habig S. Main St West Middletown Elsie Noble Broad St Middletown Hospital Ronald Cassidy Keays Ave Tytus, Avenue Verity Parkway

Car Windshield Break Causes $75 Damage Claim

Harold Tarter of 1706 Brentwood St. reported to police that an unknown person broke his car windshield, resulting in an estimated $75 in damages.

Harold Tarter Brentwood St

Lukens Defends Attendance and Voting Record in Congress

Rep. Donald E. Lukens of Middletown challenges a 75 percent attendance claim, says he attended 78 percent of session time and voted or abstained on major legislation. He notes 63 trips to the 24th District for engagements and says he stayed in close touch with Washington while voting against or for key measures as described.

Donald E. Lukens Middletown House Congress Lukens 24Th Washington Jerry Gerald Ford House Senate

1800 Drug Addicts Riot In California

In Norco California 1800 inmates at the California Rehabilitation Center rioted for over five hours burning buildings and throwing objects at officers. Two were shot as 175 law enforcement personnel moved in. Fires damaged several facilities before subsiding. The center holds inmates civilly committed for at least six months and operates without cells. The sheriff’s captain called the outbreak a state of emergency.

NORCO Calif California Rehabilitation Center Corona Fire Department A.R. Todd Ralph Woodworth Riverside County Sheriff's Office

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