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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1975

Page

2

Deaths and funerals listed for area residents

Obituaries and funeral notices for Thomas Carter 84 of 831 16th Ave. and Matilda Fields 86 of 7749 Carter Drive, along with Mary Ellen Flory 90 of Marion Ind Earl B. Klein 74 Middletown and others. Services and burial details given with call times and locations across Middletown Lebanon and Hamilton.

Thomas Carter 16Th Ave Josh Carter Middletown Lonie Mack Hall- Jordan Memorial Chapel Friends of Call Wide Cemetery Carter Barbara Park Nursing Home Waynesville Matilda Fields Carter Drive Clinton County Hospital Wilmington Fields Whitesburg William Paul Lebanon Herschel Peekskill N.Y Irene Eichenlaub Helen Smith Dayton Gladys Stauffer Pittsburgh Edna Bennett Urbancrest Baptist Church Thomas Boring Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Mary Ellen Flory Marion Ind Marion General Hospital Raven Flory Wilbur Union City Mack Behr Hamilton Wilfred Kurry Cincinnati Mass St. Joseph's Church Don Ogg Osage Drive St. Stephen's Church Clarence de la Croix Main St Webb Frances Blau Daytona Beach Fla St. Peter In Chains Eliza Knox Seven Mile Donald Jerrett Vine St Campbell Virginia Platt Edison Ave Colligan

Creator of Archie Comic Strip Dies at 54

Bob Montana, 54, creator of Archie, died Saturday of a heart attack while cross-country skiing near his Meredith New Hampshire home. He launched Archie in 1942 drawing on family friends and neighbors.

Meredith N.H Bob Montana Archie

Sickle cell testing program begins at Henry A. Long Health Center

Sickle cell tests will be offered at 732 Central Ave starting Wednesday, then every Wednesday from 6 to 8 p.m. Dr. Charles O. Dillard directs the program with medical associates. He urges black families and Caucasians with roots in the Mediterranean, Middle East, or India to be tested. Screening is available for a minimum donation or free, with follow-up testing on the same basis per Herman Hill, acting coordinator.

Hamilton Henry A. Long Central Ave Charles O. Dillard Herman Hill

April the antelope sees again at Overton Park Zoo

Dr. Stewart Porter of Overton Park Zoo reports April the eland regained sight after a cataract operation on November 30. The eyes were sewn shut during healing, stitches removed, and Porter says such surgery on a large animal is rare. April has produced seven calves.

Stewart Porter Overton Park Zoo Porter April Eland

Columbus teachers strike for higher pay in city schools

Members of the Columbus Education Association walked out across the city’s 180 schools though many classes continued. The union, claiming 78 percent of 5,000 teachers are members, seeks a 12 percent raise after rejecting a 4 percent offer.

Columbus Ohio Columbus’ Education Association CEA Bob Mullins Association Ted Thomas

AARP Meeting Focuses on Wills and Trusts

The local AARP chapter will host a Thursday 2 p.m. session at Middletown Public Library Community Room on wills and trusts. Attorney Ben Kitchen will speak. Members 55 and older are welcome.

American Association For Retired Persons Middletown

Preble Shawnee Board Reelects Leeds President in 1975

The Preble Shawnee school board reelects Zane Leeds as president and Gerald Stubbs as vice president for 1975. Meetings remain on the third Thursday at 7 p.m. rotating among Camden Gratis and West Elkton, with summer meetings at Camden. They adopt a FERPA compliant records access policy for parents to review and challenge student records.

Camden Preble Shawnee Zane Leeds Gerald Stubbs Gratis West Elkton Yvonne Shuler Ruth Keller Phyllis Lackey

188 apply for police positions

A total of 188 persons including 25 women have applied to take the tests for six openings in the Division of Police. Test days were crowded with applicants as part of the Friday deadline. Written and physical tests will be given Friday at 5 30 p m at Freshman High School.

Division of Police Randy Harrison Harrison

Warren tax bills mailed to most Warren County residents

Warren County Treasurer Russell Dumford announced that real estate tax bills for the first half of 1974 have been mailed to all taxpayers except Carlisle and Miamisburg district residents. The deadline to pay without penalty is February 10, 1975. Rates for Carlisle and Miamisburg are awaiting Montgomery County action before mailing out bills.

Lebanon Carlisle Miamisburg Warren County Russell Dumford Carlisle Vocational Montgomery County

Lebanon flood insurance approved for Warren County

Lebanon and the unincorporated areas of Warren County receive eligibility for federally subsidized flood insurance. Coverage up to 35000 for single family homes and 100000 for multi family and non residential contents will be available through licensed agents. Coverage can start immediately in the first 30 days, then a 15 day waiting period applies.

Lebanon Warren County National Flood Insurers Association Richard Krimm Federal Insurance Administration

Man Held After Lead to Stolen Stereo and Drugs

Police responding to a King Kwik Market disturbance found a home stash of several pills and two bags of marijuana in a case said to belong to the man’s wife. A stolen stereo from Memphis was recovered. both spouses disputed ownership as officers questioned the man on disorderly conduct and the narcotics.

King Kwik Market First Avenue Crawford Street Memphis Tenn

Safeco Offers Discount Bus Passes to Seattle Staff

Safeco Insurance will subsidize public transit for about 2000 Seattle area employees by providing monthly bus passes for 1 dollar, down from a 4 dollar full price. The plan grants 10 cent savings per ride with the pass.

Seattle Safeco Insurance Co

Girl Held on Pills Charge Here

A 17 year old girl was taken to the Juvenile Detention Center in Hamilton after arrest for unlabeled drugs in her purse. Police observed a man drop a box of drug paraphernalia and found 38 full and 25 empty pill capsules in her purse. She was released to her parents and the case continued in juvenile court.

Hamilton Elsmere Street Hamilton Juvenile Court

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Earl Klein Earl B. Klein Fleming Road Armco Middletown Hospital Margaret Wilson- Schramm Memorial Home Jill Lindsey Franklin Jill Patricia Lindsey David Lindsey Decker Road Children’s Hospital Jennifer John Lindsey Edna Cochran Eddie Bates Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home William Parks William J. Parks N. High St Nettie Diel Mary Ellen Dickerson Gertrude Fiste Arthur Scott Oswald Funeral Home Funeral Lebanon Cemetery Charles Pulliam Laura Snively Manchester Road Mark David Snively N.C Dorothy Easton Somerville Peg Montgomery Long Beach Calif Betty Morrison Monroe Mich Joseph R. Baker & Sons Herschel Caudill Emma Weinman Otterbein Weinman Collis DeHaven Kettering Glenn Weinman Lexington Woodland Cemetery Manchester Avenue Main Street Ohio Bell Wendt U.S Antelope The Pickwick Shoppe S. Main St Aarp Preble Leeds Warren Safeco Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 4Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Amana Westinghouse Admiral Hotpoint Hardwick Gibson Speed Queen RCA Cremeans Appliance & TV State ST Trenton
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