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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1967

Page

2

Death notices for Otto Augspurger and an unnamed female relative

Otto Augspurger, 89, a Warren County farmer of Mt. Pleasant Home, died at Middletown Hospital after a month long illness. He is survived by his wife Anna and three daughters. A memorial service is set for Friday at Trenton Mennonite Church, with burial in Mound Cemetery Monroe. Contributions to the church are requested in lieu of flowers. A separate obituary notes another Franklin area death, with services Friday at Anglesby Funeral Home and burial in Woodhill Cemetery.

Otto Augspurger Indiana St Mt. Pleasant Monroe Middletown Hospital Augspurger Warren County Middletown Trenton Mennonite Church Russell Schnell Mound Cemetery Wilson Memorial

Services for Harry Marshal Held in Fairhaven

Funeral services for Harry Marshal 77 of Fairhaven a retired farmer were conducted today at Barnes Funeral Home with burial in Fairhaven Cemetery. He died Monday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after a six week hospitalization. Surviving are his wife Musa and sister Mrs Flora Hart of Eaton.

EATON Harry Marshal Fairhaven Barnes Marshall Grandview Hospital Dayton Musa Flora Hart

Private services for Mrs Mary Bell 83

Mrs Mary Bell 83 mother of Thomas H Bell Jr and Mrs Mariana Fisher of Middletown will have private services Friday at Proeschel Funeral Home Hamilton no visitations She died Monday at her Winter Park Florida home formerly resided in Trenton where she served on the Board of Elections.

Mary Bell Thomas H. Bell Jr Mariana Fisher Middletown Proesche Hamilton Bell Winter Park Fla Trenton Board of Elections

Services for Flora J. Ross Held at Lytle Church

Mrs Flora J Ross 76 of Waynesville Rt 2 died Monday at home. Services set for 2 pm tomorrow at Lytle Methodist Church with burial in Springboro Cemetery. Surviving: husband William daughter Marjorie Stamper brother Fred Wade sister Martha Witteman and Mrs Gladys M Cook.

Waynesville Flora J. Ross Waynesville Rt. 2 Lytle Methodist Church Springboro Stubbs Ross William Marjorie Stamper Fred Wade Franklin Martha Witteman Gladys M. Cook Middletown Hospital

Obituaries Notice for Three Residents

Mrs Esther Fordyce age 72 of 721 Ross Ave to be buried or memorial services at 2 p.m. tomorrow Cahill reports. Mrs Elizabeth Foreman age 99 formerly of Fairfield is listed with services today Webb reports. Mrs Teady Rice age 1067 St Second St Lexington Kentucky has services scheduled at 1 p.m. Friday.

Esther Fordyce Ross Ave Cahill Elizabeth Foreman Fairfield Webb Teady Rice St. Second St Lexington

Notable Figures Die Across Borders In Brief Obits

Dr. Radhabined Pal, 81, judge at Tokyo war crimes trial in 1946, dies in Calcutta. Charles E. Burchfield, 75, renowned landscape painter, dies in Buffalo. Sam B. Eubanks, 62, Labor Department official and former California newspaperman, dies after heart attack in Washington.

Calcutta India Radhabined Pal Tokyo Calcuta Teesday Buffalo N.Y Charles E. Burchfield Washington Sam B. Eubanks Labor Department California

Federal grant funds land stabilization in Ohio counties

The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a $215,000 federal grant to support land stabilization conservation and erosion control across seven Ohio counties. The funding aims to reduce soil erosion protect waterways and enhance environmental management in the region.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Appalachian Regional Commission

MTA to Hear Dr Applegate at Midlothian Dinner

Dr Irvamae V Applegate NEA president from Washington DC will address the Midlothown Teachers Association annual dinner at 6 30 pm at the Imperial House South West Carrollton 770 attendees include educators administrators and board members Dickinson Guiler NEA director will introduce her Lemon Monroe High School choir provides music Zane Roe MTA president elect chairs arrangements Applegate has been dean of St Cloud State College since 1962 and is the only woman dean of a school of education in a comprehensive college or university in the United States

Irvamae V. Applegate Washington, D. C National Education Association Middletown Teachers’ Association Imperial House South West Carrollton Lewis Leidner Roosevelt Junior High Logan T. Johnston Representa Tives United States

Several pedestrians injured in city traffic crashes

A string of accidents last night left Velma Ledford 19 and Maudie Phipps 1005 Malvern among those injured while pedestrians were struck by vehicles on Hill Avenue City Parkway and Eldora Drive. Eleven drivers received citations for speeding failing to yield or maintaining an assured clear distance amid $1 500 plus in damage.

Lafayette Avenue Breiel Boulevard Efitte Petry Middletown Hospital Ita Hill Avenue Velma Ledford Samuel Redding Lafayamisburg Ralph Gabbard Ette Ave Pershing Ave City Parkway Eldora Drive Lawrence Shack Gabelford Crawford St Bard Hill Ave Maudie D Phipps Redding Vern Thomas C. Me Quinn Malvern St Shack al Verity Parkway Yankee Elford Shackelford Warren W. Thomas Pine St Rudolph Looney Young St Looney Thomas John Dobroszi Merlyn Drive Franklin Ivan Petrey Dale Ave Grand Ave

Infant Found Dead in West Middletown Home

The two week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Fox of 5908 Vine St West Middletown was found dead in her bed likely from suffocation. Deputies reported she had been dead two to three hours and an autopsy by Dr Kirk Lande acting coroner was planned at Middletown Hospital.

Gene Fox Vine Sr West Middletown Butler County Sheriff's Middletown Kirk Lande

County wide legal referral service proposed in Butler County

Butler County lawyers vote to launch a county wide legal referral service with headquarters at the county courthouse. Louis J. Hofstadter says it will connect residents of Middletown and Hamilton with qualified attorneys offering consultations up to five dollars for half an hour. A Middletown office will follow as volume rises, with a retired lawyer possibly handling referrals.

Butler Louis J. Hofstadter County Bar Association Peope Bar Association County Court House Middletown Hamilton Hofstadter Dan Worth Bar Association Committee

Johnson Proposes Broad Social Security Enhancements

President Johnson outlines social security changes to Congress including 23 million beneficiaries receiving 15 to 59 percent increases with an average 20 percent rise. Minimum payments would lift from 44 to 70 dollars monthly, and 25 years of coverage would yield at least 10 dollars monthly. Medical care would extend to 1.5 million disabled under 65. gains take effect July 1 with no tax hike until January 1, 1968, though details were not provided.

Washington Congress Johnson

U S Firepower Overwhelms Viet Cong in Mobile Fights

U S commanders report superior firepower and mobility dominate Viet Cong encounters. Viet Cong rely on hit and run and small units as North Vietnamese regulars join the fight. American officers say conventional warfare persists though harder for the VC, with helicopter reinforcements and heavy bombardment shaping outcomes.

North Vietnam

Terhune To Head Safety Conference In March

Charles P. Terhune named cochairman of the Butler County Regional Safety Council as the group hosts a March conference. The event runs March 2 at the Manchester Motor Inn with nine sectional meetings and a luncheon banquet. Terhune has served five years on the council’s traffic committee and is a former second vice president. The Terhunes reside at 2006 Rusmar Court.

Charles P. Terhune Middletown Area Safety Council Hamilton Cochairman Safety Council Butler County Manchester Motor Inn Terhune The Rusmar Court

Fire incidents and minor injuries reported to local responders

Fire crews responded to a basement blaze at 190 Yankee Road in the Dolly Bridges home around 10 am later linked to unsafe handling of fire. At 7 43 pm another alert at 131 Fifth Ave involved Robert Colwell and another occupant with breathing difficulties advised medical care. At 7 2 am James Laskowski at Fish Ave reported chest and abdominal pains and was treated and released by Middletown Hospital.

Yankee Road Dolly Bridges Robert Colwell Fish Ave James Laskowski Middletown Hospital

Two Injured in Yar Crash Near Rt 73

Mt Vern on Kentucky residents Newt Miracle age 75 and Faun Miracle age 4 were treated at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries after a two car collision on Rt 73 near Rt 4. Mary Ruth Proffit 32 of Kettering was eastbound in the Proffit car. J W Colwell 72 of Carlisle was turning into a private driveway and charged with failing to yield right of way.

Mt. Vernon Middletown Hospital Newt Miracle Faun Miracle Mary Ruth Profitt Kettering J. W. Colwell Timothy Lane Carlisle

Anti-Vandalism Drive Opened in Birmingham Exhibition

A weeklong campaign against vandalism opened in Birmingham. Police investigated a theft from an exhibit box containing nine badges reading I am lending a hand to stop vandals.

Birmingham England

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Clarence Clarence E Hillsboro Wilbur Frazee Kathleen Mount Anglesby Woodhill Cemetery Harry Marshall Gladys Cook Vrs Flora Ross Mrs. Cook Edgewood, Ind Casta Et Appalachia MTA Dr. Applegate Church of Warolin Julia Ann Holr Wieners OCEAN G& Lake MET Yankee RD Michigan Ave LBJ Charles Terhune U.S Vietnam Yar Melampy Town & Country Carmellette Carmelettes OUR Black Suede Central Ave. Legoways
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