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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1972

Page

2

Man Crushed to Death While Working On Car

Roy Bicknell 43 of 1550 Depot Road east of Callinsville was crushed to death about 7 40 p m yesterday while working on his car at home. He was working on the transmission under a home made wooden ramp when the car slipped and fell on him. He was taken to Mercy Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Surviving are his wife Rita two daughters Debra Christopher of Birmingham Alabama and Donna three sons David Ronald and Ricky three brothers Clarence Wilburn and Eugene four sisters Lily Estridge Frances Rose Retha Butler and Warren Augustine and two grandchildren. Services 2 p m Monday Webb Funeral Home Hamilton burial Rose Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday 4 8 p m.

Garret J. Boone Butler County Rita Debra Christopher Birmingham Ala Donna David Ronald Ricky Clarence Middletown Wilburn Eugene Hamilton Lily Estridge Frances Rose Richmond Retha Butler Rochester Ind Warren Augustine Malta Ohio Webb Funeral Home Rose Hill Memorial Park Funeral Home Elisabeth Foote Germantown Elizabeth A. Foote Dayton Pike Kettering Memorial Hospital Wilmington W. W. Foote Dorothy Setser Eula Hofferberth Mary Foote Bonnie Harmon Dayton William Norman Robert Dele Miamisburg Dean l Lebanon Il A.m Brough

Infant twin sons of Horton parents graveside in Mason

Graveside services were held today for the stillborn infant twin sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Horton of 7811 Bethany Road at Rose Hill Cemetery in Mason. Surviving are the parents and grandparents. arrangements were by Shorten Funeral Home.

Wallace Horton Bethany Road Rose Hill Cemetery Mason Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton George Harter Loretta Horton Covington Shorten Funeral Home

Obituary of James F. Norvell Sr. Sharonville watchman

James F. Norvell Sr. 55 of Sharonville died on arrival at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a heart attack. He worked as a Penn Central Railroad watchman and is survived by his wife Mabel, three sons James Jr Martin and Scott, three daughters Ruth Karen and Sharon, fourteen grandchildren and numerous siblings. Services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Eaton Funeral Home Franklin with burial in Woodhill Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 2–5 and 7–9 p.m.

James F. Norvell Sr Sharonville Wiliam Norvell Esther Roberts Middletown Mercy Hospital Hamilton Norvell Penn Central Railroad Mabel James Jr Bethany Martin West Chester Scott Lockland Ruth Schaefer Karen Hampton Sharon Hansel Reading Oreada McDaniel Mary Allen Dayton Christine Coldiron Germantown Iris Vaughn California Catherine Combs

Kennedy Tops ADA Scores Among Democratic Hopefuls

Washington AP Sen Edward Kennedy gains a 100 per cent rating from Americans for Democratic Action the highest for any announced or mentioned presidential candidate among Democrats. Also rated high were Sen George McGovern 96 per cent Sen Hubert Humphrey 89 per cent and Sen Ed Muskie 85 per cent all Democrats.

Washington Sen Edward Kennedy Americans For Democratic Action ADA George McGovern South Dakota Hubert Humphrey Minnesota Edward Muskie Maine

Boy Injured Running Into Car in Franklin Incident

A nine year old boy was treated at a hospital for bruises after running into a car on Virginia Avenue in Franklin. Diana Genk stopped her vehicle and the child darted into it, according to Franklin police officers.

Ted We Hospital Mer John O'Neill Diana Genk Virginia Ave Franklin M ‘Eek

Springboro Senior Wins Voice of Democracy Contest

Springboro High School senior Chris Cornyn, 17, won the Voice of Democracy competition sponsored by VFW Post 3809. He receives a $100 savings bond and a plaque for his speech on this year's theme My Responsibility to Freedom. Second place went to Rose Ann Patrick and third to Robert Lambert.

Springboro High School Voice of Democracy Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Chris Cornyn Earl Cornyn Pennfield Drive Fredom Rose Ann Patrick Franklin High School John Patrick Franklin Rt Robert Lambert Middletown High School Victoria Ave al Williams Wpfb Radio Sation Karen Kirby Arthur Casper Jim Combs Geri Hart WPFB Springboro Franklin Middletown Madison Fenwick Cornyn Ohio

Manslaughter Charge in Tavern Owner's Death

Warren County grand jury issued a secret indictment charging 22 year old David E. Rowland of Maineville with manslaughter in the death of Herb's Place owner Herbert A. Michael. Deputies say a tavern fight on October 2 led to Michael's heart attack and death after allegedly refusing to serve Rowland.

Lebanon Warren County Grand Jury Maineville Foster's David E. Rowland Herbert A. Michael Stevens Road Herb Warren County Maineville Life Squad Michael Cincinnati Rowland

Catholic Scholar Condemns Viet War

Msgr. Marvin Bordelon, head of the U S Catholic Conference International Affairs, declares the Vietnam War morally indefensible under the Church principle of proportionality. He says the war violates just war standards and cannot be justified by the good it achieves.

New York Msgr Marvin Bordelon U.S. Catholic Conference Department of International Affairs

Egypt Pays Part Of Debt To U S

Egypt has made the first installment on an $84.8 million five year debt to the United States, clearing the way for further U S credit. The debt accumulated since 1967 when Egypt halted payments for U S food shipments on credit.

Washington Egypt U.S Agriculture Department

Bonds Sold For Airport Improvements In Covington Ky

The Kenton County Airport Board sold 9 million dollars in bonds on Thursday for the first of 38 million dollars in improvements at Greater Cincinnati Airport. An additional 22 million dollars is expected to be sold in the fall.

Covington, Ky Kenton County Greater Cincinnati

Tobacco auctions bring farmers $82.73 per cwt in Ripley

Burley auctions in Ripley Ohio raised $353,022.22 for 426,738 pounds of tobacco with an average price of 82.73 dollars per hundred pounds.

Ripley Ohio

Trenton Council Approves 1972 Budget Growth

Trenton city council adopt a 1972 budget of 342706 with a general fund of 184346 an interim budget due to the village to city transition. Police salaries rise to 45414 and fire salaries to 6000 as the city adds a full time force and park funds increase to 500.

Trenton Frank Blagg City Bragg Council

Slayers of 2 Troopers Modern Bonnie and Clyde

In Toledo Ohio AP reports state troopers died after a chase when Hogg was shot near Ohio Penitentiary. The six year hunt for a Pennsylvania fence for armed robbery tied to Irv Delaware Maryland crime spree ended with a shootout that killed Hogg and a female companion. He had vowed to escape and kill again.

Toledo, Ohio Lane Chase Hogg Ohio Pennsylvania Ing Hogg Jr Gan Blonde Marilyn Dobrolenski Hogg Ledo North Side Mrs. Dobrolenski Dela Michigan Erie Olenski Dobrolewski Delaware Maryland Rocco Arella Toledo Steven Dobrolenski

Frigidaire recalls 300 more workers in revival push

Frigidaire Division of General Motors announces the recall of 300 more laid off employees, bringing total recalls to 1,150 since November. Harold W. Campbell says the move supports the renaissance business rebuilding program as processing starts immediately and more recalls are planned as conditions allow.

Dayton, Ohio Frigidaire Division General Motors Corp San Francisco Calif Frigidaire Harold W. Campbell Campbell

U S Names New Man For Cairo

Joseph N. Greene Jr., a career diplomat who had been in London, is named to head the U S diplomatic mission in Cairo. He will replace Donald C. Bergus, who completes four years of distinguished service as Cairo’s envoy. A U S interests section remains in the Spanish Embassy after Egypt broke ties in 1967.

Washington Joseph N. Greene Jr United States London U.S Cairo State Department Greene Donald C. Bergus Egypt

Cincy Man Charged In Shooting Death

Cincinnati police charged Earl Howard 23 with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Edward Schwartz 67 owner of a Brighton variety store. Schwartz died after being shot during an $80 robbery Tuesday and died at General Hospital. Howard was among four arrested in a West End drug raid Wednesday.

Cincinnati Earl Howard St Bernard Brighton Edward Schwartz Schwartz General Hospital Howard West End

Government Stuck With College Loans

The General Accounting Office reports 13.3 million dollars in student loans unpaid after nine months in 1971, a threefold rise from the previous year. Auditors cite weak collection actions and a small Office of Education staff. The agency proposes expanding to 55 collectors and adopting tougher collection measures.

Washington AP General Accounting Office GAO Office of Education

Three Men Given Probation in Burglary Cases

Three men including a Middletown burglar, Leslie Stacy age 19, James Robert Oat, and Garnet Moss age 19, were placed on five years probation by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs. Stacy admitted involvement in three burglaries at Kinnamon’s Service Station, Dempster Tire Co and a Diamond National Plant break in. Agee pleaded guilty to an armed robbery charge tied to a separate incident. Stacy and Agee had previously pled guilty.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Leslie Stacy Morrow Columbia Ave James Robert Oat Monument St Garnet Moss Stacy Kinnamon Woodlawn Ave Dempster Tire Co N. Verity Parkway Diamond National Plant Agee

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