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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1975

Page

2

Judge weighs dismissal bid in Allison homicide case

Hamilton County Common Pleas Judge Fred Cramer took under advisement a motion to dismiss the indictment against Robert G. Allison Jr. in the Nov 6 shooting death of Michael Wayne Suttles. Napier pleaded guilty to obstructing justice while Curtis Cash and Dennis Webb face further charges and penalties. Final disposition set for Jan 27 and Jan 29 trials.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Robert G. Allison Jr Ohio Lebanon Allison Cramer Ray Jr U.S Ray Roscoe Napier Benninghoffen Ave Napier Michael Wayne Suttles Ludlow St Suttles Gilmore Road

Kindness Opens Mobile District Office Route Next Week

U S Rep Thomas N Kindness launches a mobile district office tour starting Tuesday in Trenton. Pre arranged stops include municipal buildings shopping centers and senior centers with hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. The service will address Social Security veterans benefits and other federal matters for 8th District constituents.

Mobile Thomas N. Kindness Trenton Republican Kindness Twoermanent Milton Greenville Lou Lisella Monroe Ohio 63 Cincinnati- Dayton Road Middletown Mall Middletowne Franklin Laynecrest Camden Oxford High Street

Final arguments today in kidnapping trial in Ohio

Defense lawyer Bernard Gilday rested with seven witnesses including Clifford Kroger as the case nears jury deliberation. Prosecutors rested after 58 witnesses. Judge Mathews refused to downgrade the charge from first to second degree. Kroger testified about his Cincinnati trip and motel registrations while denying involvement in the abduction of Allison Mechem.

Cincinnati, Ohio Bernard Gilday Clifford Kroger Allison Mechem Gilday Hamilton County William SM. Mathews Taft Broadcasting Co Mathews Kroger Jean Cincinnati Atty Simon Leis Florida Leis Quality Inn- Central FBI Mechem

Madison trustees elect officers at 1975 organizational meeting

Elmer Dietz was reelected president and Hubert Moyer vice president at the Madison Township trustees organizational meeting. Meetings remain 9 a.m. on the next to last Wednesday each month at the township hall on Franklin Trenton Road. Robert Ledford reelected fire chief with Dee Harlan as assistant chief at the North Madison station. vacancy persists at South Madison station. Ed Mynheir kept as township representative to the firemen's dependents fund board with Dee Harlan, Roger Smith and David Lewis. Temporary appropriations of 20 000 were approved to carry the township to tax distribution. laborers employed include Anen Davis, Larry Davis, Jack Ratliff and James Collier.

Franklin-Trenton Road Robert Ledford Madison Dee Harlan North Madison Peasttown South Madison Miltonville Ed Mynheir Roger Smith David Lewis Opr Anen Davis Larry Davis Jack Ratliff James Collier

Break-In path nets music gear and cash at Monty Tucker home

Police on patrol found a screen door ajar at the Monty Tucker residence on Carolina Street and a door panel kicked out. A turntable, amplifier, coat, 100 records, 30 tapes, clock radio, banjo and $5 were reported stolen, with the home secured until the owner’s return. An apartment was also ransacked during the night. John Barnes reported a missing $70 clock radio.

Monty Tucker Carolina St John Barnes S. Main St

Minor Southern California earthquake rattles Los Angeles area

A small tremor struck at 11 58 p m near the Lakewood Anaheim line wounding no one and causing light damage such as broken dishes. The 3 1 magnitude quake was recorded by the California Seismological Laboratory and centered in the Lakewood Anaheim region.

Lakewood Anaheim Orange Los Angeles County California Seismological Laboratory

Seven Mile officials sworn in new mayor and two councilmen

John H. Witzleb became mayor after Charles Listerman resigned after 11 years in office. New councilmen Robert Natali and John Moyer were sworn in, with Roger A. Cornell elected council president. Witzleb assigned committees for 1975 and urged cooperative work among departments.

Dan Ritchey Seven Mile John H. Witzleb Charles Listerman Listerman Home Federal Savings & Loan Association of Hamilton John Moyer Moyer Champion Paper Co Roger A. Cornell Witzleb Life Squad Natali Joe Zehler Zehler Mark Houser Cornell Houser

Inside job tied to robbery at Certified service station

Trenton police solved the alleged robbery as an inside job. Connie Craycraft was found guilty of obstruction of justice and jailed 10 days of a 30 day sentence with a 350 dollar fine. Tony Baker was convicted of petty theft of a gun, fined 200 dollars with 30 days in jail and 20 suspended. Two 17 year olds were arrested on related charges.

Trenton Connie Craycraft Beechwood Drive Mayor’s Court Obstruction of Justice Hubert Adams Ptl Eugene Butch) Kelley Tony Baker Sycamore Road

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Area

In Middletown Mrs. Carmela Esposito 69 died at Middletown Hospital after 16 days as patient. Mass at St. John's Church and burial in Woodside Cemetery. Several survivors listed. Funeral arrangements and calling hours noted. Additional obituaries include Jesse Hambrick 83 of Roanoke and Ruth Shartle with services in Houston. Hamilton area deaths listed with service details for several residents.

Carmela Esposito Brentwood St Middletown Hospital Esposito Italy Middletown Carlo Dominic Fred Springboro Tony Franklin Gerard Sora Victor Cappa Cincinnati Dominick Forni Florida Raphael Forni Rosina Esposito Julia Forni St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Wilson-Schramm Memorial Jesse G. Hambrick Roanoke James Jordan Dorset Drive Margaret Lotz Funeral Home Ruth Shartle Thomas Shartle Charles W. Shartle Shartle Brothers Machine Co Hamilton Robert Jones Richmond Ind Hall-Jordan Elizabeth Keith Hamilton-Cleves Road Young Robert Egelston Parrish Ave Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church Hildegarde Weiss Campbell Ave St. Stephen’s Church Lowell Sims Jr Thrush Ave

CEC Chapter Sponsors Make it Take it Workshop

The local CEC Chapter 435 and the Special Education Resource Material Center of Southwestern Ohio sponsor a Make it Take it workshop tomorrow from 4 to 6 p.m. at Monroe Elementary School. Dave Brankman president of the CEC group will conduct the session for special education personnel. Roy Wehr coordinator of the Resource Center will report on recent legislation and local impact.

Council of Exceptional Children Chapter 435 Special Education Resource Material Center Southwestern Ohio Monroe Dave Brankman CEC Roy Wehr Special Education Resource Center

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