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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1974

Page

2

Boy Dragged Mile by Runaway Horse in Florida

A 12 year old boy, Billy Stringer, was dragged for a mile by a runaway horse after a rope around his neck and arm became tangled as dogs barked the animal forward. Pasco County deputy John Stewart pursued the horse, stopped it, and freed the boy, but he had died. The incident occurred in Lacoochee, Florida, as authorities sought to establish ownership of the horse.

Lacoochee Fila Pasco County John Stewart Billy Stringer Stewart Billy Harvey Stringer Florida Simon Peter Christ Philip Jesus Christ God

Ex Bowling Green president dies in Columbus at 80

Ralph Garling Harshman, former Bowling Green State University president from 1961 to 1963, died at his Columbus home at age 80. Services were set for Saturday.

Columbus, Ohio Ralph Garling Harshman Bowling Green State University Harshman

Homes chairman elected by Ohio Presbyterian Homes

A Kinsman, Ohio man was elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Ohio Presbyterian Homes Synod of the Covenant at the annual meeting. Harvey H. Haynam, head of eee Products Corp., will lead the homes group expanding services across Cincinnati Columbus Youngstown Akron Cleveland Monroe and Sidney plans. The council discussed replacing the Sidney home and fundraising methods as part of its agenda.

Columbus, Ohio Kinsman Ohio Ohio Presbyterian Homes Synod of the Covenant Harvey H. Haynam Haynam Eee Products Corp Presbyterian Homes Park Vista Youngstown Richard B. Uhle Homes’ Corporation Cincinnati Columbus Akron Cleveland Monroe Sidney Council

Methodist Youth Plan Paper Drive At Local Church

Faith United Methodist youth will collect paper tomorrow from 8 15 a m to 11 30 a m. The drive starts at the church parking lot at Baltimore Street and Philadelphia Avenue with a truck donated to Blumberg and Cohen. For pickups the church office can be contacted per Rev. Lewis H. Thompson. Proceeds support the church missionary work.

The Faith United Methodist Church Baltimore Street Philadelphia Avenue Blumberg and Cohen Lewis H. Thompson Faith United Methodist Lewis Thompson

Hee Haw star Samples acquitted of battery charges

ATLANTA Georgia AP junior Samles known from Hee Haw was acquitted in criminal court of battery after a February incident at an American Legion Club. He testified he did not slap or strike Joyce Flanagen Almond and claimed she followed him outside. Almond described a bruise and pain from being struck.

Atlanta, Ga Junior Samles Samples Criminal Court Woodrow Tucker Joyce Flanagen Almond American Legion Club

Johnnie Mills Singers to Perform at Tried Stone Church

The Johnnie Mills Singers will present a program at Tried Stone Baptist Church tomorrow starting at 7 p.m. The Senior Choir of the church sponsors the event.

Johnnie Mills Tried Stone Baptist Church

Clergy Talk and Bible School Schedules Across Local Churches

A survey of Sunday worship leaders and church school times across multiple churches. Speakers include Rev. Robert Clark, Rev. Lewis Thompson, Charles Retherford, Elzie Cockerham, Rev. W. Curtis Lee, Dr. Irvin Emmons, Rev. Robert Ward, L. Douglas LaCourse, and Dr. Robert Lodwick. Central Park history noted with Greensward Plan.

First Presbyterian Irvin Emmons Bethel Robert Ward Bonita Drive

Ohio Conference elects Rev William K Laurie president

The Ohio Conference of the United Church of Christ elected the Rev William K Laurie of Kent as its president at a special Columbus meeting. He will be installed at the 11th annual conference in Tiffin in June and begins work in the Ohio Conference offices March 15. The conference covers 556 churches and 195 000 members, about 10 percent of the denomination. Laurie has held multiple church and campus ministry roles and served on boards at local state and national levels.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Conference United Church of Christ William K. Laurie Kent First Congregational United Church of Christ Laurie Tiffin United Fellowship Kent State University Tor of

Constitution meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church

A constitutional meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church will begin at 7 p.m. tomorrow to consider the proposed new constitution and by laws.

Eere Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Rev Hart guest at Church Women United meeting

The Rev. Herbert Hart, pastor of Tried Stone Baptist Church, will be guest minister at Church Women United. Mrs. Ruth Kash will speak on Incarceration or Rehabilitation. The session starts at 1 15 p.m. in the parlor of First United Methodist Church.

Herbert Hart Tried Stone Baptist Church Church Women United Ruth Kash First United Methodist Church

Paper drive at Wilson School to aid Troop 2

Boy Scout Troop 2 hosts a paper drive at Wilson School for its outdoor activity fund. Bring papers to the south driveway 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. For pickup call 423 5284 or 422 6721. The troop is sponsored by the Church of the Ascension.

Wilson School Church of the Ascension

Presbyterian Congregational Meeting at First Church

The annual congregational meeting of First Presbyterian Church will be held Wednesday in Ave Ties Hall at 7:30 p.m. A preceding covered dish meal starts at 6:30 p.m. The agenda includes committee reports, election of new officers, and action on provisions of the constitutional by-laws.

First Presbyterian Church Ave Ties Hall

Westminster Abbey Dean Resigns After 15 Years

London AP reports Dr. Eric S. Abbott, dean of Westminster Abbey for 15 years, has resigned at age 67. Abbott led the abbey through decades of services and events, stepping down from his long tenure.

London Eric S. Abbott Westminster Abbey

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