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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1967

Page

8

Second fire in 24 hours burns man in same apartment

Charles Bud Buehl of 1368 Central Ave was critically burned in a morning blaze in a rear bedroom after escaping a prior daytime fire. He suffered third degree burns over about eight percent of his body and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Fire officials ruled out the earlier living room fire as the cause.

Central Avenue Charles Bud) Buehl Central Ave Middletown Hospital Buehl Bes Bloom Bueh Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co William Porterfield Winona Drive Moinlines Stan

Warren County Records First Road Death of Year

Warren County reports its first traffic fatality of 1967. Horace Trisler, 56, of Warren St Lebanon, died at Middletown Hospital from injuries after his car ran off Route 123 near Red Lion, rolled over thrice, and struck a fence shortly after 1:30 am. Autopsy planned at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 11 am Tuesday at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Warren County Middletown Hospital Horace Trisler Warren St

Quick Action Saves Life Of 600 Worker

Kaiser engineer Walter A. Blevins saved Oliver Morton when a gas space heater ignition set Morton's clothing ablaze in a trailer near the new hot strip mill. Blevins ripped off flames and extinguished remaining fire with gloves and hands before an ambulance arrived. Morton, 56, suffered third degree burns and was taken to Middletown Hospital.

Kaiser Walter A. Blevins Lorg Place Oliver Morton Ninth Ave Blevins Morton Middletown

Woman Widowed Twice In North Dakota Crash Tragedy

Grand Forks mother of five, Darlene Strandberg, lost her husband in a truck car collision on April 6 1964 during a heavy snowfall near Grandin North Dakota. She had five daughters from her first marriage and another daughter from her current marriage living with her mother. The report notes Viet Cong activity in South Vietnam and lists Strandberg as twice widowed within three years.

Grand Forks N.D South Vietnam North Dakota Darlene Strandberg Grandin Strandberg

Allegiance Not Required for Passports

Washington AP reports the State Department cannot force oath allegiance for US passports. Citizens may remove the oath from the application by marking it out, avoiding the oath while signing. Passport Director Frances G opposed dropping the oath, citing timing during Vietnam and overseas citizen obligations.

Washington United States State Department Robert J Frances G Vietnam

City Commission Delays Planning Board Appointments

The City Commission delayed two Planning Commission seats amid protests from over 50 residents challenging reports that incumbents Richard Brandenburg and James Kunkler would be replaced. Debate centered on delaying appointments to respect public input and adherence to the master plan.

City Commission Planning Commission Planning Board Commission Richard Brandenburg James Kunkler Brandenburg Kunkler Joe Lewis Journal Virgil Clark East End Sawyer

City sees dozen hurt in several auto wrecks

Police investigated six city road crashes, with seven people treated for minor injuries at Middletown Hospital. One driver was cited for careless driving after a three car collision on Baltimore Street and Woodlawn Avenue. Other accidents involved drivers A J Ivey Louis McKnight and Terry Wells, with multiple abrasions and head injuries reported.

Middletown Hospital Baltimore Street Woodlawn Avenue A. J. Ivey N. Broad St Louis McKnight Madison Ave Terry B. Wells Garfield St Ulyssis Hunter Lincoln St William Leighton Myrtle Leighton Woodlawn Ave Donnie Pohlable Ivey Michael Fieming Conva Monroe Cincinnati Dayton Road Longstreet-Garver Road Fleming Ronald L. Lawson Lewis St Beverly A Tyler Douglas St Trenton Verity Parkway Germantown Road Miss Tyler Diana Richardson E. Page Ave Lawson

Commission Commends City for Deferring Planning Board Appointments

The Journal quotes editor-publisher N. J. Lawler praising the City Commission for delaying action on planning board appointments. The paper says Mr. Kunkler and Mr. Bra have served well and should continue in their roles.

N. J. Lawler Lewis City Commission Kunkler

City employes set strike vote after wage talks

About 80 city workers including garbage collectors face a possible strike after failed wage offers. Local 856 president Russell Hoover said a 7:30 a.m. union meeting at the Municipal Garage will decide whether to strike if the city’s latest offer is rejected. City Manager Dan Kothe and Hoover held talks Friday without comment.

Russell Hoover American Federation of State Afl-Cio Hoover Dan Kothe

Unique Wildwood Plan Aids Local Student Tuition

Michael Johnson, a Wildwood School graduate, receives six $5 teaching certificates totaling $270 toward his Miami University tuition. The certificates come from the Wildwood School Scholarship Fund and are earned by student teachers and their mentors through the program, marking its first elementary school use.

Miami University Michael Johnson University Edward Seaman Wildwood School Edwin T Johnson Woodlawn Ave Johnson Middletown High Miami College of Arts and Sciences James Walters Admissions and Records Walters Wildwood School Scholarship Fund Wildwood Elementary School Wildwood Fund Wildwood

Deaths and Funerals for William Ecton Sr in Middletown

William Ecton Sr. 5, of 605 18th Ave., died at Middletown Hospital after a three year illness. A retired Gentile Air Force Depot employee, he was born in Middletown. Survived by wife Anna, son William Jr. of Boston, daughter Barbara Hackney of Middletown, sister Mary Robinson, and five grandchildren. Arrangements at Bailey Funeral Home, contributions to heart fund. Mr. Thiel died yesterday at Middletown Hospital.

William P. Ecton Sr 18Th Ave Middletown Hospital Ecton Gentile Air Force Depot Dayton Middletown Anna William Jr Boston Mass Barbara Hackney Mary Robinson Bailey Funeral Home

Alma Holdbrooks services announced for 44

Funeral services for Mrs Alma Holdbrooks 44 of 329 N Broad St will be at 10 30 a m Monday in Jordan Memorial Chapel with Dr Gaar Davis officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel tomorrow from 6 to 9 p m Mrs Holdbrooks died Tuesday at Middletown Hospital

Alma Holdbrooks N. Broad St Jordan Memorial Chapel Gaar Davis Woodside Cemetery Holdbrooks Middletown Hospital Oswald Bethany Cemetery Memorial Home

Luther Thiel 58 Hamilton resident dies

Luther Thiel 58 of Hamilton formerly of Middletown died. Services arranged at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home at the family’s convenience with cremation to follow. There will be no visitations. The family suggests memorials be…

Luther Thiel Hamilton Middletown McCoy - Leffler Con

Obituary: Local Woman Dies at Logs Don Nursing Home

At 5 45 a m today at Logs Don Nursing Home Hamilton Mrs Pauline Smith is listed among survivors including husband William who died in 1952 and children Har ald ee Beach Fla Gerald Indianapolis plus five additional daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. The McCoy Leffler Funeral Home arranged services.

Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton William Harald Ee Beach Fla Gerald Indianapolis Vare Pauline Smith Greentree Road Merley Tinniman Odon Ind Marion van Gordon Cali Man Vallejo Calif

Clyde Meloy obituary appears in Lebanon news

Clyde S. Meloy 93 of 405 W Main St Lebanon died yesterday at Wright Nursing Home Mason. Retired Warren County school teacher he is survived by daughter Mildred of Leb anon. Services 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald in Bethany Cemetery with memorial home visiting hours today 4 to 9 p.m.

Lebanon Clyde S. Meloy W. Main St Warren County Wright Nursing Home Mason Mildred

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Peene Dles Bree Porterfield Warren Records Road Death L.s By Jim Bohman Fraight Bachman Journal Story Manuel Mayerson William Denham Kothe William Ecton Sr Heart Fund Thiel Mrs Nettie Harding McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Clyde Meloy
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