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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1971

Page

2

Postal Rates To Jump By June

Washington AP reports Postmaster General Blount forecast a rate increase by mid spring as the USPS moves toward semi autonomous status. A nine member board will assume control by Aug 12, with a possible one third postage raise for most mail. New governors include Codding, Wright, Nevin, Johnson, Klassen, Braun, Haggerty, Kappel, and Holt. Kappel and Holt were absent.

Winton M. Blount Autonomous Postal Service Blount Ence Board of Governors Nixon Congress Postal Service Charles H. Codding Jr Myron Arnold Wright Crocker Nevin George E. Johnson E.T. Klassen Theodore William Braun Patrick Eugene Haggerty Frederick R. Kappel Andrew David Holt Kappel Holt

Sleeping Pills May Be Hazardous To Your Sleep

At Stanford, Dr. William Dement warns insomniacs using sleeping pills may worsen sleep by reducing REM sleep and causing longer term harm. Tolerance and potential withdrawal risks are noted, with guidance on gradual stopping to avoid nightmares and seizures.

Stanford University William C. Dement Stanford Dement

Suburbanites Do Better Than Inner City Dwellers

Census data show suburbs outpace central cities in high school completion and college graduation. About half of adults in central cities lacked four years of high school, while 37 percent of suburban residents failed to finish high school. Whites in suburbs more often hold college degrees than nonwhites in cities, and many educated central-city residents move to the suburbs.

Washington Census Bureau Waites

Deaths and Funerals Two seniors die a day apart

An 80 year old Middletown man John Oscar Hoskins and his 76 year old wife Mabel Jane died within 23 hours of each other. Hoskins, a Black Clawson supervisor, died aged 80 at Middletown Hospital after a four year illness. Mabel Jane Hoskins, born in Clermont County, died at Christian Care Nursing Home after a seven year illness. They leave a daughter, Marjorie Buehl, a grandson and two great grandchildren, plus several siblings. Funeral services for the couple are set for Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday.

John Oscar Hoskins Central Ave Middletown Hospital Mabel Jane Christian Care Nursing Home Mr. Hoskins Berea Black Clawson Co Clermont County Salvation, Army Auxiliary Faith United Methodist Church Willing Hoskins Marjorie Buehl Middletown Charles Luther Herman Everett Trenton Emma Schubert Hamilton Lillie ‘Reece Lebanon Etta Hoskins Cecil Hoskins Earl Patterson McCoy-Leffler Clifford Stearns Woodside Cemetery

LCI Worker Found Dead In Home

Gilbert Parker 61 of 60 N Main St was found dead in his home about 8 30 am today after Lebanon Correctional Institution employee requested a welfare check Parker who lived alone likely died Monday of natural causes and a heart attack is listed as tentative cause Coroner Dr Ralph Young notes a stepdaughter in Loveland survives Funeral arrangements are at Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon

South Lebanon Gilbert Parker N. Main St Ivan Combs Warren County Troy Gilley Parker Lebanon Correctional Institution Gilley Ralph Young Loveland Oswald Lebanon

Funeral notice for David Akers in Middletown and Waynesville

David Akers age 50 of 1320 Reynolds Ave died at 12 35 am today at Middletown Hospital Arrangements are in complete at the Stubbs Conner Funeral Home in Waynesville

David Akers Reynolds Ave Middletown Hospital Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home Waynesville

Graveside rites for Ida E Back and Albert Landrum

Ida E Back 86 formerly of Middletown dies at home in West Carrollton after an extended illness. Graveside services 11 30 a m Thursday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev James Donnell officiating. Surviving daughters Thelma Jennens and Flossie Buck son Carter five grandchildren 11 great grandchildren one great great grandchild. Arrangements by Swart Funeral Home West Carrollton. Landrum 70 of Amanda Ky to be buried 1 30 p m Friday at Mapleleaf Cemetery Mt Sterling Ky. Joseph R Baker Sons. Died Tuesday at home.

Ida E. Back Middletown Woodside Cemetery James Donnell Swart West Carrollton Back Price Avalon Thelma Jennens Flossie Buck Carter Albert Ben) Landrum Ben Harrison Amanda Macpleah Mt. Sterling Joseph R. Baker & Sons Landrum

Services for Ted Ramseyer in Florida

Ted Ramseyer age 68, brother of Lillian Osborne of Excello, will have funeral services Friday at Earl Smith Funeral Home Lake Worth Florida. Burial will be in West Palm Beach. A memorial service follows at 2 pm Friday at Amanda United Methodist Church with Rev Raymond Morena officiating. Ramseyer died Monday at St Marys Hospital in West Palm Beach. Grace M Thorpe aged 63 of 2008 Hill Ave died at 10:50 in hospital after illness since Sunday. Surviving are husband Ross and five sons Arnold Dennis Middletown Robert Dennis James Dennis Washington.

Ted Ramseyer Lillian Osborne Excello Earl Smith Lakeworth Fla West Palm Beach Amanda United Methodist Church Raymond Morena Ramseyer St. Mary’s Hospital Grace M. Thorpe Hill Ave Middletown Hospital Dover Tenn Ross Arnold Robert Dennis Middletown James Dennis Washington

Gunshot Fatality In Hamilton Despondent Man Dies At Mercy Hospital

Luther Atkins 64 of 1875 Milton St Hamilton died at 7 53 PM yesterday in Mercy Hospital from a self inflicted gunshot wound suffered at his home yesterday morning Police said he had been despondent and in ill health The body was sent to Brown Dawson Funeral Home for arrangements complete

Hamilton Luther Atkins Milton St Mercy Hospital Butler County Atkins Brown-Dawson Funeral Home

Boys Admit Stealing TV Set From Salon

Two 11 year old boys admitted taking a television set reported stolen from Garnet's Hair and Wig Salon at 540 Crawford Street on December 28. The set was recovered yesterday. Officers said the boys sold it for a small amount of money and were questioned at Middletown Freshman School before being released to their parents.

Garnet Crawford St City Middletown

Tests Ordered On Youth In Murder Case

Hamilton Butler County Juvenile Judge David Black ordered mental and physical examinations at the Juvenile Diagnostic Center in Columbus for 17 year old Norwood youth Anthony L. Milazo held on delinquency charges in the death of 82 year old Harry J. Flaig Sr. of Fairfield. Milazo was captured two weeks ago with 25 year old Joseph Donisi near Cincinnati. Donisi had been sought on first degree murder charges. The court will decide if Milazo is treated as a juvenile or an adult upon return. Flaig was found dead at his home after being bound and gagged in what authorities say appears to be a robbery motive.

Hamilton Butler County David Black Columbus Norwood Harry J. Flaig Sr Mack Road Fairfield Anthony L. Milazo Kenilworth Ave Detroit Joseph Francis Donisi Cincinnati Donisi Flaig Milazo

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