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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1967

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals William B Carroll 76 Middletown

William B Carroll 76 of 7 Auburn St died about 6 am after years of failing health. Born in Wolfe County Kentucky he lived in Middletown since 1913 and worked many years for P Lorillard Co. survived by wife Maude two sons William T and Charles three daughters Delores Manning Cathern and Betty two brothers Colman and Jim a sister Dorie Bush a half-brother Mort Carroll and 24 grandchildren three great grandchildren. Arrangements at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home pending at Cece lian Church in Mason. visitation 7 to 9 pm Friday.

William B. Carroll Auburn St Pegsel Eng Mr. Carroll Wolfe County Middletown P. Lorillard Co Maude William T Air Force Columbus Charles Delores Manning Cathern Betty Colman Caplan Him Florida Dorie Bush Mort Carroll Sterling Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Florence Thompson 79 dies. rites set at McCoy-Leffier

Florence May Thompson 79 of 108 N Solphin St died yesterday at home. Born in Ripley she worked as a telephone clerk before moving to town in 1912. Her husband Arthur died in 1957. Services Friday at 10 a.m. at McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home with a Maplewood church clergyman. Friends may call tomorrow 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Florence May Thompson N. Solphin SL Homer Thompson Ripley Arthur McCoy-Leffier Maplewood

Services for Mrs Gertie Withrow Held in Somerville

Funeral services for Mrs Gertie Withrow 8 formerly of Somerville are set for 2 pm tomorrow at Inman Funeral Home with burial in Somerville Cemetery. The funeral home will be open today from 7 to 9 pm. She died Tuesday at Sunnybreeze Nursing Home in Hamilton. Survived by husband Fred who died in 188, two sons Russell of Somerville and Walter of Camden, two grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Somerville Gertie Withrow

Melvin Isaacs Services Set for Friday and Saturday

Melvin Isaacs, 63, of 1175 Heat on St, has services scheduled Friday from 10 to 3 80 am and Ard Ave services Saturday from 10 to 2 am, with Webb noted in connection to the arrangements.

Melvin Isaacs Friard Ave Webb

Wives Help In Wage Demands

Hamilton police and firemen seek a $1 080 yearly pay increase with wives helping by planning a picket at City Council. The council offered $28 monthly increase and the mayor indicated he will attend the meeting or support the demand.

Hamilton Ome

Evelyn Nesbit Dies Part of 1906 Murder

Evelyn Nesbit, once linked with the famous 1906 murder case, is noted in an AP report from Santa Monica, California, as part of lingering public memory tied to the sensational scandal.

Evelyn Nesbit

Three Vehicle Crash Sends Two to Hospital

A three car crash at La fayette Avenue and Verity Parkway yesterday afternoon sent Edward Bruck and Wilber Ackman to Middletown Hospital for head cuts and possible chest injuries. Ostendorf was cited for failure to yield. A second, two car crash at Manchester Avenue and Clinton Street injured two children, Mack and Carolyn Mack, who were examined for possible head injuries.

Lafayette Avenue Verity Parkway Middletown Hospital Edward Bruck Wilber Ackman Hamilton Feck Myutics Bruck Ackman Herman Ostendorf Cincinnati Marjorie V Payton Warren Ave Franklin Lafayette Ave Ostendorf Manchester Avenue Clinton Street Mack Carolyn Mack James Mack Ross Ave Patricia M Mack Marcellus M. Kinzie Nati

Cheney Employees Reject Union

Company officials said that four of eligible voters rejected the union yesterday. One vote was challenged but will be disregarded as it has no effect on the outcome.

Cleveland Teachers Face New Salary Proposal Amid Strike Threat

The Cleveland Board of Education offered a new salary proposal to teachers, but union ratification was required to avert a strike after midnight. If approved, starting pay would rise. a previous offer to raise top pay to 10 250 was rejected, and a strike could close 18 schools serving 152 000 students.

Cleveland (Ap Cleveland Board of Education Cleveland Teachers Union Tiene Cleveland Education Association

Ohio Senate to push reapportionment amendment to voters

In Columbus Ohio the new legislature plans to adopt a reapportionment constitutional amendment for voter approval possibly in May The plan would keep nine representatives and three senators as in the current outline and follow the State Apportionment Board created by Governor Rhodes and two Republicans The move follows court challenges to the existing districts and a bid to end federal court oversight despite reluctance among lawmakers to change districts.

Columbus Ohn Theodore M. Gray Miami Senate State Apportionment Board James A. Rhodes Frank King Gray

FBI Files Charge In Shooting

Hamilton police and Butler County prosecutor Richard J. Wesse request FBI aid as Vernon Mitchell Goodby aged 4 is charged with unlawful flight in connection with the shooting death of Jackie Lynn Fields at her grandparents home 1373 John Street. Chester Fields 13 is in critical condition at Mercy Hospital after being shot in the chest. Three Fields children and their grandmother Mrs John Fields 67 are in fair condition.

Hamilton Federal Bureau of Investigation Vernon Mitchell Godby Jackie Lynn Fields John Street Robert Reidel Cincinnati FBI Butler County Richard J. Wesse Goodby Chester Fields Mercy Hospital Fields John Fields

Bus Driver Not Cited In Trenton Collision

Report misstates David Car Fridley of Oxford as cited for failing to transfer plates after a Monday collision on N Miami Street. Charles T. Osborne of Trenton faced charges for not transferring his license plates. The bus driver Fribley was not cited.

David Fridley Oxford Trenton Charles T. Osborne Arthur St Fribley Osborne N. Miami Street

Boy Falls From Car In Middletown Incident

A seven year old boy, Joe Bogan, fell from a moving car on Rt. 122 at 4 30 p m and remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. James Martindale Jr aged 16 suffered a right leg injury when a tree fell on him at his home at 2 p m and is in good condition at the same hospital.

Middletown Hospital Joe Bogan Juanita Bogan Barbara Court Rt. 122 James Martindale Jr Thornhill Lane

Students See Science Program Presentation at Aman da Junior High

Dr David M Scotford professor and biology chair at Miami University spoke to Aman da Junior High School biology students yesterday. He presented a science program with slides on fossils and the geology of Middletown Ohio.

Ohio Academy of Science Amanda Junior High David M. Scotford Miami University Oxford Middletown

Lions Club To Honor Student In Peace Essay Contest

Lions International through the local Lions Club will present a $50 award and certificate at the Manchester Motor Inn to Carolyn A. Davidson, top local winner in the peace essay contest. Davidson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William S Davidson. Judges were Manny Garlikov Raymond Fening and Rev G Walter Weber. John Brock will give a talk and film titled Fishing in the Arctic Ocean at the meeting.

Lions International Lions Club Manchester Motor Inn Carolyn A. Davidson Miss Davidson William S. Davidson Poinciana Road Manny Garlikov Raymond Fening Walter Weber John Brock Arctic Ocean

Ohio Attorney General Allows City Aid for County Airport Land

Columbus Attorney General William B. Saxbe ruled that a city can use general fund money to help a county acquire land for a county airport. The decision clarifies permissible financial support for airport development within local government budgets.

Columbus, Ohio William B. Saxbe

College reports show local students excel in postgrad studies

Board of Education review finds rising numbers of Middletown and Lemon-Monroe high school graduates from 1964 and 1965 entering college. Reporters credit high school grade averages as better college predictors than IQ scores. Notably no A average student has been dismissed first semester in five years, while some lower grade students succeed with study effort.

Board of Education Middletown Lemon . Monroe Robert Kramer Middletown High Charles Ewart Lemon-Monroe

Second Man Fair Victim Of Truck Train Crash Critical

A 42 year old Farmersville man Lester Mears was listed in critical condition after a New York Central freight train struck his loaded truck at the E Market Street crossing in Germantown. Ernest Riley of Center Street helped extinguish Mears burned clothing and received burns to both hands. The truck and trailer were dragged three blocks by the train as it traveled from Middletown.

Germantown Farmersville New York Central Middletown Hospital Lester Mears S. Broadway Germantown Ags Ernest Riley Center Street Mears Baker E. Market Street Warren Street Farmersville Exchange Co

Barney Ross Dies Of Cancer

CHICAGO AP Barney Ross world welterweight and lightweight boxing champion in the 1930s died today of throat cancer.

Barney Ross Chicago

Program For Club Planned At Manchester Junior High

Lawrence Johnson coordinates special education and testing and Robert Kramer leads Middletown High counseling. They will present a program at the Manchester Junior High Boosters Club meeting at 7 30 tomorrow evening in the school cafeteria. Plans for the annual turkey dinner at the school on February 12 were discussed. C Richard Ross is president of the club.

Lawrence Johnson Robert Kramer Middletown High Manchester Junior High Boosters’ Club C. Richard Ross

Vandal Damage Reported at 706 Buena Avenue

Lester Laurence of 1507 Jacoby Avenue told Butler County sheriff deputies that vandals pried open the back door at 706 Buena Avenue and damaged a floor and wall upstairs during the day. Laurence, who was painting an upstairs room, discovered the intrusion when he returned home yesterday.

Lester Laurence Jacoby Ave Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Buena Ave Laurence

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