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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1970

Page

12

Masses OKd For Saturday Masses In Cincinnati

Archdiocese of Cincinnati allows weekly Mass on either Saturday or Sunday after Jan 15, under Pope Paul’s permission. Chancellor Monsignor Henry Vogelpohl cites flexibility for faithful and priest shortages. Two parishes have applied to hold Saturday services in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Archdiocese of Chancery Springfield Indiana Portsmouth Henry Vogelpohl Paul

Man Pleads Guilty In Theft Case

Middletown man Kelsey Van Jones pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property tied to six bales of copper scrap taken from Mueller Brass Co on November 10. Judge Marrs ordered pre sentence investigation and set sentencing for January 23. Co defendant Stanley Eugene Vinson faces grand jury consideration next week.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Rober L. Marrs Kelsey van Jones 10Th Ave Mueller Brass Co Stanley Eugene Vinson

Snow Crash Tracks Route Before Car Hit Pylon on Overpass

Tracks in snow along N Verity Parkway show the vehicle path before striking a concrete pylon on a railroad overpass. Mary K Myers 44 of Dayton suffered injuries after the left wheels slipped in snow and the car skidded 432 feet along the berm before wrecking. She could not steer back onto the road.

N. Verity Parkway Mary K. Myers Dayton

Budget battle shapes Middletown schools plan for 1970

Gene Lubera seeks a revised five year plan with an $11 million core budget after a paper $17 million budget and a temporary $4.18 million authorization. He says current limits require strict cuts and a shift to federal funds while staffing and salaries remain frozen.

Fred Sennet Gene Lubera Lubera Board of Education Howard Cromwell

Tax help offered at Middletown IRS office

The Middletown IRS office will provide tax assistance during the 1970 filing period each Thursday and on the last day for 1969 returns. Hours are 8:15 to noon and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Call 422 6227. office at Schmidt Building 1630 Central Ave. Prepare your return as much as possible before visiting.

Middletown Internal Revenue Service Wesley Page Schmidt Central Ave Page

Deaths and Funerals Local obituaries in Franklin and Mt Vernon

Death notices for Mrs. Russie Alcorn of Mt Vernon Ky and Mrs Mary Carpenter of Franklin list survivors, service times, and burial details. Additional obituaries for Mrs Flossie Chapman of Springboro and Mrs Toddle Inn of Lee Cemetery Morehead Ky note visitation, burial plans, and surviving relatives.

Mrs Georgia Colwell Essex Dies After Illness

Mrs. Georgia Colwell Essex 48 of 1905 Carolina St. Middletown died at Mid dletown Hospital at 11 am. yesterday after an 18 month illness. Born in Perry County Kentucky she worked for Diad Natic Corp. Survived by husband Albert four sons Charles Brook Ky John Middletown and Herman in the Marine Corps her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Combs Middletown two brothers John Rising Sun Ind Charles Middletown seven sisters Naomi Watkins Cora Morros Clarenda Combs Orpha Morris Cleona Jackson all Middletown Mamie Greever Louisville Ky and Duff Franklin. Services set for 3 pm Monday at McCoywil funeral home with burial in Butler County Memorial Park.

Flossie Chapman Franklin Flossie Chapman S. Main Street Springboro Anglesby Louise Benton Virginia Huff Dayton Beecham Gentry Ee County Elsie Mannas Frenchburg Mae Mcinney Miamisburg Springboro Cemetery Georgia Colwell Essex Carolina St Middletown Hospital Essex Perry County Diad Natic Corp Albert Charles Colwell Brook, Ky John Estil Colwell Middletown Herman Colwell Marine Corps Robert Combs John ‘Combs Rising Sun Ind Charles Combs Naomi Watkins Cora Morros Clarenda~ Combs Orpha Morris Cleona Jackson Mamie Greever Lousville At Duff Franklin McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Butler County Memorial Park I Funeral Home

Obituary for A K Morris Former Miami Univ Vice President

A K Morris 91 of 411 E Church St Oxford formerly vice president and acting president of Miami University will be honored with services at 2 p m Monday in the Memorial Building of United Presbyterian Church Oxford. Officiants are Rev Robert K Foster and Cr eet director of the age Chapel. Burial will follow in Oxford Friends may call Marshall Smith Funeral Home tomorrow 4 to 6 p m. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor you memory of Mr Morris. He died yesterday at McCullough Hyde Hospital.

Oxford A.K. Morris E. Church Int Miami University United Presbyterian Church Robert K. Foster Cr.eet Age Chapel Marshall Smith Morris McCullough-Hyde ’Hospital

Christmas Tree Pickups To Start In City

Old Christmas trees can be dangerous to keep around the house and neighborhood. The city will pick up trees Monday north of Central Avenue and Tuesday south of Central Avenue. Trees will be burned at the Twelfth Night service Tuesday at Smith Park starting at 7 p.m. Residents should place trees between the sidewalk and street and remove them by 6:30 p.m.

Central Avenue John Paschal Parks and Recreation Smith Park Paschal Park Department Paschel

AEIF Opens Activity Forum Spa at 2909 S Main St

The Armco Employees Independent Federation opens an Activity Forum at 2909 S Main St with lounge, color TV, pool tables, swimming pool, sauna, steam bath and sun booth for members. The former Continental Health Spa is remodeled and leased from Sports Enterprises. Membership transfers to Spa Health Resort at 1850 Central Ave.

Armco Employes ‘Independent Federation AEIF S. Main. St Continental Health Spa Spa Health Resort Central Ave Malcom Estes

Boy Burned In Hamilton In Major Fire

A nine year old Hamilton boy remained in critical condition at Mercy Hospital from first second and third degree burns covering about 95 percent of his body. He was taken to the hospital yesterday afternoon with another boy named Rickey Richardson age 9 of 1026 Grand Blvd. The companion Ray Reed age 13 of 1223 Grand Blvd suffered burns over about 10 percent. Firemen are investigating the blaze caused by paint and paint thinner stored in a shed.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Rickey Richardson Grand Blvd Fire Department Ray Reed

More Psychiatric Tests Planned for Latham Case

Samuel Lee Latham 33 of New Miami faces first degree murder charges in the April 3 slayings of Dr Bertram Roden 63 and his wife Leona. A court order directs Dr Robert J McDevitt to assess Latham Monday at 1 pm with findings to be used at the Feb 16 trial. Latham pleads innocent and not guilty by reason of insanity and is held on $70,000 bond.

Hamilton New Miami Bertram Roden Leona Butte County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Robert J. McDevitt Cincinnati Samuel Lee Latham Pueblo Drive McDevitt Latham

Car Hits Utility Pole Near Tylersville Road

Paul W. Herdter, 25, of 1151 North Washington Boulevard, lost control and struck a utility pole on Rt 747 north of Tylersville Road causing a power outage for Rt 747, Tylersville Road, and Rt 4 from 9 40 p m to 10 15 p m He was treated at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton and listed in fair condition.

Hamilton Hamilton’s Mercy Hospital Tylersville Road Paul W. Herdter Washington Blvd Rt. 4

Bound To Butler County Grand Jury Four Men (Judge Lamb)

Four men were ordered held to the Butler County grand jury by Judge J.T. Lamb. Bonds totaled 5000 dollars for Charles Childs 38 of 8201 Thomas Road on five counts of uttering and passing forged checks. James Twyman 3 of Cincinnati faced a 2500 bond on counterfeiting a postal money order and passing it at a Firestone Store. Two men were held on 2500 bonds each for breaking and entering the Truesdale Service Station. Kirby Lee Chapman 36 pleaded no contest to three charges and was found guilty of all. He faced DWI assault charges and had a license suspension and weapon confiscation. Other pleas included Bury D. Jones 41 for larceny and abusing a police officer, Timothy Allen Fowles 19 for eluding police and careless driving, and Carley Amburgey 27 for disorderly conduct.

Butler County J.T. Lamb Municipal Court Charles Childs Thomas Road Schrock’s Hardware Wilmot James Twyman Firestone Truesdale Danny Grindle Highland St Donnie Ferguson Mulberry St Kirby Lee Chapman S. Main St Germantown Road Chapman Arizona Bury Turkey Ptl Coy Hall Timothy Allen Fowles Lamberton St Burbank Ave Carley Amburgey Russell St Franklin

City Talks Produce No Agreement

City and union negotiators failed to reach a deal on salary overtime and sick leave for nonuniformed workers. A strike vote could halt waste collection and street maintenance including salt trucks if talks do not resume before Monday. James Levendusky of the AFL-CIO chapter said a Sunday meeting may be requested. Workers seek six extra holidays and doubled sick leave, plus double overtime and quadruple holiday pay.

Dan Rothe James Levendusky American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes Afl-Cio

Five counterfeit twenty dollar bills surface in Ohio Bell payments

Ohio Bell manager Robert Stelzer reported five phony twenty dollar notes used to settle two telephone bills. The bills bore serial D-702-115-63-B with plate numbers C247 and 964. Calman Tamas and a bartender linked to the bills were questioned. Detectives planned to notify the Secret Service as calls flooded headquarters seeking the serial numbers.

Robert Stelzer Ohio Bell Telephone Co Helion Secret Service

Bartender Charged With Concealed Weapon At City Bar

Noel K. Fultz a 35 year old bartender residing at 900 Club 900 Central Ave was arrested at Millies Cafe Clinton St at 1025 p m yesterday. Officers said a revolver was found under his jacket and a vial of capsules believed by police to be prescription pills for another man named Charlie Banks rather than Fultz.

Tody Noel K. Fultz Central Ave Clinton St Fultz Charlie Banks

Guard shoots self while drawing revolver at plant

A Pinkerton guard at the Mueller Brass Co. plant in Middletown pulled his .38 revolver for extra precaution and accidentally shot his left hand. David Myrick, 23, of 2002 Woodlawn Ave., reported the incident to police. He was treated and released from Middletown Hospital.

Pinkerton Mueller Brass Co Lafayette Ave David Myrick Woodlawn Ave Middletown Hospital

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Ings Eee The Middletown Teachers Association Mrs Russie Alcorn Russi Alcorn Mt. Vernon Chevy Howard Norma Coffman Cox Funeral Home Alcorn St. Vernon Herman Carolyn Wilson Joyce Berry Mildred Tipton Xenia Maggie Baker Ada Allen Salley Allen Mary Carpenter Roberts Ave Carpenter Kentucky Elmer Cora Mote Fannie Olinski John Levi Miller Minnie van Winkle Eaton Funeral Home John Carter Woodhill Cemetery Funeral Blue Ball Ibex John Holbrok Ardmore Okla Lytha Simmons l Lebanon McCoy- Leffler Lee Cemetery Morehead San Non Post Miami Valley Dlale Lebas Tula Liddletown Georgia Essex Addie Holbrook S. Dixie Highway Meeker Plbg. CO A. K. Morris Spa Butler Grand Jury City City Sanitation Ohio Bell S. Whittier Sr Calman Tamas Prietor 900 Club Stelzer Tamas Journal Ohio Consolidated, Inc
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