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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1974

Page

2

Bechtel, savings official, dies at 69 in Middletown

Allen H. Bechtel 69 of 1501 Brentwood St. died Friday night at Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati after surgery. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Paden Funeral Home North Baltimore with burial in Maplewood Cemetery. He led Citizens Savings & Loan Association from 1956, oversaw growth to about 25 million in assets. He was active in church and Masonic groups. Surviving: wife Thelma, son Allen Jr., a brother and sister.

Allen H. Bechtel Brentwood St Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati Paden Funeral Home N. Main St North Baltimore Ohio Maplewood Cemetery Bechtel Citizens Savings & Loan Association Middletown Savings and Loan Division Ohio Department of Commerce North Baltimore Bowling Green State University Citizens Central Ave Breiel Boulevard Erle Hanson First Methodist Church North Itimore Thelma Allen Jr Harold Mercer Myrtle Bechtel

Ohio lawmaker backs standard time in winter

State Rep. Corwin M. Nixon co sponsors a bill to move Ohio back to standard time from the last Sunday in October to the last Sunday in April arguing it is logical for an eastern state near the zone edge and would cut morning energy use and boost child safety. He predicts a possible court challenge to resolve conflicts with federal law but says the battle is worth ending winter daylight saving.

Columbus Corwin M. Nixon Lebanon Ohio Nixon

Vitamin E diet promises fast weight loss with little effort

Hollywood special reports a vitamin E based diet that claims average losses of a pound daily without exercise or starvation. The plan touts appetite suppression and fat burning, offering tablets and foods for a 10 to 30 day supply with a money back guarantee.

Hollywood Burbank North Hollywood Cal

Metzenbaum Gains Boost From McGovern Support

U S senator Howard Metzenbaum sees a lift in his bid to win the Ohio seat he holds by appointment after Sen George McGovern’s aides sent him 25 000 donor lists and a push to fund his 1974 campaign. McGovern’s lists and past support are cited as key boosts amid crosses with 1970 fundraising.

Cleveland Ohio U.S Howard M. Metzenbaum George S. McGovern McGovern Metzenbaum South John Glenn U.S. Robert Taft Jr

Trenton Crash Kills Indiana Man at City Limits

Willie Lynch, 67, of Metamora Indiana, was killed when his compact car was struck head on by a southbound truck driven by Ethel Scyphers 42, of Trenton. Passenger Ollie D. Wilson 68, of Middletown Eaton Road, was in serious condition in ICU. Police say the truck crossed the center line near Hamilton Avenue as Lynch traveled about 100 feet inside the city limits. Investigators continue.

Trenton Indiana Willie Lynch Metamora Ind Lynch Ollie D. Wilson Middletown-Eaton Road Middletown Hospital Hamilton Ave Ethel. B. Scyphers Hamilton-Trenton Road Lynch Auto

Oil Crisis Speech at MUM Today

At the Middletown Campus of Miami University a program titled Oil and the Energy Crisis will feature Marathon Oil Co. economic manager Edward Heydenger speaking at 7:30 p.m. in Logan Johnston Hall. A panel of an economist and an environmentalist will question him and lead the discussion.

Middletown Miami University Edward Heydenger Marathon Oil Co Logan Johnston Hall MUM

Livestock Club Meets to Organize 4-H Year

West Elkton community hosts the 100 percent Livestock Club organizational meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the West Elkton United Methodist Church. Preble County 4 H agent Larry Eubanks will discuss 4 H awards and livestock projects for grades 3 through 12. The achievement award for 1973 goes to John Sunderhaus for outstanding project work and attendance.

West Elkton 100 Per Cent John Sunderhaus Donald Sunderhaus Gratis

Emergency runs report from three local addresses

At 2 20 p m Mae Johnson 54 at 3105 Beatrice Drive choked. At 2 33 p m Marlene Simpson 25 at 1616 Lamberton Square Apt C semi conscious admitted to hospital fair condition. At 5 p m Ronald Gunkle Sr 55 at 17 Glenmore Drive chest pains taken to hospital treated and released.

Beatrice Drive Mae Johnson Lamberton Square Apt. C Marlene Simpson Glenmore Drive Ronald Gunkle Sr

Ohio names Mildred F. Madry social services director

Mildred F. Madry, a native of Asheville North Carolina, was named Thursday to head the division of social services in the Ohio Department of Public Welfare. She brings more than 22 years of social services experience to the Columbus post.

Columbus, Ohio Mildred F. Madry Division of Social Services Ohio Department of Public Welfare Madry Asheville N.C

OEA urges release of funds and extra aid for schools

The Ohio Education Association calls for $20 million in vocational education construction funds to be released from a state buffer tied to the energy crisis and asks for an additional $100 per child for local districts next school year. President Donald L. Traxler says revenues exceed estimates yet funds stay blocked pending energy impact.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Education Association OEA General Assembly DEA Donald L. Traxler Association Traxler John J. Gilligan Ohio General Assembly

Germantown Senior Citizens to Hear Social Security Plan

A Dayton Social Security official will explain a new program to aid seniors with disabilities or low income replacing some state public assistance. The Germantown meeting at Charter Oak Grange Hall Tuesday at 8 p.m. invites residents from Germantown Farmersville and New Lebanon.

Germantown Dayton Social Security Office Charter Oak Grange Hall Farmersville New Lebanon The Mental Health Association Ward Lindenmuth

Exorcist publicity linked to imagined possession expert says

Dr. William Bellamy warned that publicity around exorcism could trigger thousands to imagine demonic possession. He cited delusion and schizophrenia in possession beliefs, noting faulty upbringing and immature personalities as common roots.

San Francisco William Bellamy Bellamy San Francisco Medical Society Karl Patzelt Daly City Father Pattett

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