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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1972

Page

10

Obituary for Monroe Baker of Cedar Grove Ind

Obituaries report services and burial for Monroe Baker 42 of Rt 1 Cedar Grove Indiana held today in Brookville Indiana. Baker died in a one car crash when his pick up truck left the road on Ohio 4 near LeSourdsville and overturned. Local arrangements were by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Monroe Baker Rt. 1 Cedar Grove Ind Brookville Baker Ohio 4 LeSourdsville McCoy Leffler

Raymond H. Brooks of Wilmington dies at 86

Raymond H. Brooks 86 of Wilmington Rt 4 formerly of Harveysburg dies Tuesday at Clinton Memorial Hospital in Wilmington He owned and operated a garage in Harveysburg for 45 years Surviving are two sons David of Middletown and William of Xenia two daughters Mrs Edith Stewart of Sabina and Mrs Edna Michael of Wilmington 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Stubbs Corner Funeral Home Burial in Miami Cemetery at Corwin Friends may call Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm

Waynesville Raymond H. Brooks Wilmington Clinton Memorial Hospital Brooks Harveysburg David Middletown William Xenia Edith Stewart Sabina Edna Michael Stubbs Cornor Funeral Home Miami Cemetery Corwin

Martin A Riley dies at 75 in Germantown

Martin A Riley 75 of 8848 Cherry St Germantown died at home after an extended illness. He was a retired master plumber and Elks Lodge member. Survived by daughter Martha Roberts Germantown sister Edith Argabright Dayton brothers Arthur Dayton Ernest Stow 5 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren. Services 1 30 p m Friday Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton Rev Laurence Sweeney officiating Burial Bear Creek Cemetery Elks service Thursday 5 p.m. at funeral home

Germantown Martin A. Riley Cherry St Riley The Elks Lodge Martha Roberts Edith Argabright Dayton Arthur Ernest Stow Ohio Hoyne Laurence Sweeney Bear Creek Cemetery

Aimee Whittle, 85, Dies After Stroke at Middletown Hospital

Aimee M. Whittle, 85, of 217 Baltimore St., died at 2:27 a.m. at Middletown Hospital after a stroke suffered Jan. 7. Her husband Albert died in 1968. Grandchild Kathryn Hamm and three great-grandchildren survive. Services Saturday at 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. E Eugene Frazer officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. The family suggests memorials to Doty House. Funeral home hours Friday 7 to 9 p.m.

Aimee M. Whittle Baltimore St Middletown Hospital Albert Kathryn Hamm Franklin McCoy- Leffler E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery Doty House

Obituary Notices and Funeral Times Listed

Clarence Case 84 at 29 N Eighth St to be buried after 10:30 a m Friday at Klaus-Weigel service. Elsie Fritz 77 of 1443 Helma Ave to have 2 p m Friday at St John United Church of Christ service. Otto Wendt 70 of 703 Hooven Ave to have 10 a m Saturday with Zettler. Maggie Wood 84 of 918 Front St to have 11 a m Friday at Green. Leonard Hobbs 39, Indianapolis formerly Hamilton, 1 p m Saturday Brown-Dawson service.

Clarence Case N. Eighth St Klaus-Weigel Elsie Fritz Helma Ave St. John Indianapolis Hamilton Brown-Dawson

Trustees Elect New Officers For Butler County Children's Home

The Butler County Children's Home Association elected six new officers and 11 new board members for 1972. Officers include President Richard E. Weinman and Vice Presidents Arthur F. Miller and Joseph P. Butterfield, with treasurer Richard P. Rogers and secretary Robert L. Cottrell. Several Middletonians join the board. two Middleton residents begin new terms on the current board. Continuing terms include Hamilton and Middletown figures, with seven new members joining the board.

Hamilton Butler County Children's Home Association Frank L. Peterson Middletonians Richard E. Weinman Dale Road Arthur F. Miller N. Main St Oxford Joseph P. Butterfield Ardmore Drive Middletown B. Clapp Dayton Oakwood Road Richard P. Rogers Greenwood Ave Robert L. Cottrell Heathwood Lane Irwin Kahn Benterive Wetonian Joseph C. Abbbott Mosler Safe Co Herschel Clemmons New London Pike Paul E. Cromer Main St Chuck Elliott Noyes Ave David L. Belew William J. Copeland Lynn L. Fritzsche John C. Dillon Murray Wilson Joseph C. Pillion Charles Teckman

Harsha Seeks Another Term in Ohio Sixth District

Rep. William H. Harsha of Portsmouth Ohio announces he will seek a new term in Ohio's sixth district. Redistricting expanded the district to include Clinton Pickaway and part of Warren counties. Harsha first won election in 1960.

Washington Ohio William H. Harsha Portsmouth Public Works Committee U.S. House of Representatives Clinton Pickaway Warren Harsha

Franklin Men Sentenced for S10 Armed Robbery

Chester C. Lewis of Franklin and Charles Junior Fisher of Hamilton were found guilty of armed robbery in Butler County Common Pleas Court. Miss Debbie Benge, 20, reported the Dec 4 theft in a Court Street parking lot. Judge Robert L. Marrs sentenced both to 102 years in the Ohio Penitentiary.

Hamilton Franklin Court of Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Chester C. Lewis Chestnut St Charles Junior Fisher Ludlow St Debbie Benge Bond Ave Court Street Marrs Ohio

Guns Among County Thefts Reported In Police Blotter

Multiple thefts reported across Butler County include a 12 gauge shotgun stolen from Middletown Sportsman's Club valued at 550 dollars. A .22 handgun holster and items worth 108 dollars were taken from a Oxford resident's home. A Somerville resident reported a portable battery charger a 50 foot extension cord and five wrenches totaling 24.19 dollars. Stan Parrish named secretary treasurer of the Ohio Association of the U S Track and Field Federation succeeding Bill Holzworth.

Hamilton Carl T. Hill Greenbush Road Somerville Butler County Middletown Daisy Lane Robert C. Eisele Fairfield Road Oxford Ian Kimball E. Mitt Cleveland Ohio Stan Parrish Berea Bill Holzworth Louisville Ohio Association of the

Brown Re-Elected At YMCA

Officers for the YMCA board were elected at a luncheon. Ray Brown and Tom Blake will serve as presidents, with Dr. Richard Dietz as second vice president. Miss Mull becomes secretary and William McCabe is treasurer. Brown is the sole returning officer. Kidneys are described in the text.

Arthur R.harvey Kensington St John Perkins Milton Road M Ler Ray Brown Brown-Singer Corp Tom Blake Blake Steel Service Richard Dietz Ralph (Roses) Mull Middletown William McCabe Barnitz Bank

Butler County Rural Zoning Gets Update Contract

Butler County commissioners signed a contract with the Ralph L Woolpert Co of Dayton to update the rural zoning resolution. The six to eight month survey costs 6500 dollars and will address planned unit development procedures mobile home park districts and updates to existing zoning regulations. Woolpert staff will work with commissioners Francis Rosebud and the planning director to set policies and make recommendations. Rural zoning began in 1956 in ten of thirteen townships with Morgan Township out and Fairfield Township handling its own zoning.

Hamilton Butler County Dayton Consulting Dale Logsdon Ralph L. Woolpert Co Logsdon Commission Woolperth Francis Rosebud Morgan Fairfield Township

Conservative Wing Renews Nixon Attack

The conservative wing of the Republican party escalates its critique of President Nixon. Three donors of at least 1000 dollars to Nixon's 1968 campaign form a National Committee for Victory in 72 to attack Nixon and back conservative office holders like John M. Ashbrook in New Hampshire primary.

Washington Nixon National Committee of Republicans John M. Ashbrook Ohio New Hampshire Lawrence J Meisel St. Louis Richard Harvey Tyler Tex Rolland A. Franzen Boca A. Fla Soviet Union

Montreal Priest Gives Away Lottery Winnings to Family and Needy

A Montreal priest who won 125000 in a Quebec lottery plans to give it away. He sent 24 checks to relatives friends and others who helped him on his path to the priesthood and donated to several needy causes. He says none will be spent on himself.

Montreal Quebec

Prosecutor Says No Statute For County Aid To Court Of Appeals

Prosecutor Richard J. Wessel told the board no statute requires the county to fund the first district court of appeals. He said the county only must provide free court space, which it currently does. Presiding Judge Otis Hess had told commissioners that the county’s share of the court operating budget was $17,141.

Richard J. Wessel First District Court of Appeals Wessel Otis Hess

Judge to Speak at Jefferson Lodge Ladies Night

Butler County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred B. Cramer will address the Jefferson Lodge 9 F and A M Ladies Night dinner at St. on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. His topic is Why Judges Can't Sleep at Night.

Butler County Common Pleas Court Fred B. Cramer Jefferson Lodge F&am

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