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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1969

Page

3

Deaths and Funerals Noted in Dayton Area

Death notices list Mrs Helen Mae Franklin 48 of Dayton with survivors including husband Marvin and children in Middletown and Garfield. Services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons. burial Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Gary I. Gross 91 with services at Hay & Powell Brookville and several relatives. additional notices for Unglesby and Mrs Thompson with funeral details.

Helen Mae Franklin Dayton Middletown Good Samaritan Hospital Marvin Paul O'Neil Gerald Greco Leon Morris James Gentile Garfield, N. J Blanche Nickell Odas Nickell Mt. Sterling Jack Cleaver Columbus Paul Leroy Nickell Joseph R. Baker & Sons Herschel Caufill Woodside Cemetery Gary I. Gross Arthur Gross Franklin Nevin Gross Germantown Hay& Powell Brookville Gratis Gross Verona Florida Robert Nellie Huff Marjorie Strowbridge Ruth McKown

Requiem Mass for Mrs Ella Thompson in Trenton

Mrs Ella Thompson, 60, of 805 Arthur Street Trenton, will receive a High Mass at 10 a.m. Saturday at St Mary Church. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery Middletown.

Ella Thompson Franklin Ella Thompson Arthur St Trenton St. Mary Church Woodside Cemetery Middletown

Death notices for Wentzel Downie Brown in Lebanon obituary list

Mrs. Julia F Wentzel 93 formerly of Dayton died yesterday at Otterbein Home after 18 months residency Burial in Otterbein Cemetery arrangements by Oswald Memorial Home no visitations announced Mrs Ethel Downie 61 of 920 Greenwood Ave Mass at St Marys Church 10 a.m. Saturday Mrs Anna Brown 68 of 30 N Eighth St services 10 a.m. tomorrow Webb

Lebanon Julia F. Wentzel Dayton Otterbein Ethel Downie Greenwood Ave

Local Youth Receives Eagle Scout Award

Steve Johnson aged 15 son of Art and Mrs Johnson received an Eagle Award at a Boy Scout Unit 13 ceremony at the Police Pistol Club. Johnson, an apprentice first class from Ship 13, has seven years in scouting and extra honors including Order of the Arrow and Century Club. He is a Madison High sophomore and a 1965 66 Scouter of the Year recipient.

Steve Johnson Art Johnson Renee Drive Boy Scout Police Pistol Club Ship 13 Johnson Order of the Arrow Century Club Madison High School Frank Wright Joe Peil Dale Miller Richard Price Mike Gomin Dale Peck John Griffin Glenn Thomas Chris Conway Bill Duncan John Richard Walton Greg Harris Tony

Jaycee Week Observed and Bosses' Night Set in Middletown

Jaycee Week is observed nationwide to boost public info about the organization. The 28th annual Bosses' Night in Middletown will feature Dr. William Craig of Wooster College as speaker and will present the Distinguished Service Award the Spoke Award and the Ken Cornella Memorial Award to top Jaycees.

St. Louis

Three Middletown Juniors Eligible for Student Exchange

Three Middletown High School juniors may spend summer abroad through International Fellowship Inc. The plan matches U S students with foreign families for homestays and classes. Edgar Diaz of Guatemala attends Middletown High and boards with Mr. and Mrs. Tilmon Alison.

Middletown High School International Fellowship Inc United States H. H Lawrence Middletown High Middletown Edgar Diaz Guatemala Tilmon Alison

U S Pavilion For Japan Fair Begun

In Osaka three Shinto priests led purification prayers to start construction of the three million dollar domed U S pavilion for the 1970 World Fair. The site will house an Apollo 8 spacecraft model showing Americans who orbited the Moon.

Osaka Japan U.S

Six Die in Moslem Faction Battle in Sulu

Police in Manila say six men were killed and seven wounded in a gun battle on the southern Philippine island of Sulu between two Moslem factions. The clash stems from an old feud, with three men killed on each side.

Manila Sulu Philippine National Police

Fire Sets Young Pacifist Poet Daly to Four Years

Timothy John Daly, 20, pleaded guilty to setting the October 13 fire at the Imperial War Museum. He received a four year prison sentence saying the exhibits would negatively influence visiting children. Daly described himself as a pacifist poet and acted out of concern for children.

London Timothy John Daly Imperial War Museum Daly

Market Burglary at Shaddock's Market Five Figures Stolen

City detectives announced a burglary at Shaddock's Market on Germantown Road netting 1828.42 dollars in cash and 18 blank money orders. The thieves cut a roof hole and bludgeoned the safe with a sledge hammer, fleeing between 11 30 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday. A sledge hammer and saw were left behind.

Shaddock’s Market Germantown Road

Local two car crash leaves mother and child injured

A Middletown area mother Rita Gibson 22 and her daughter Ariel 3 were treated at Middletown Hospital after a two car collision at Oxford State Road and Navaho Street. The other driver Meirl Roscoe Vanzant 42 pulled into Gibson’s path causing the crash. Gibson’s car traveled 119 feet through a fence into a tree. Property damage includes Benton Field’s belongings. Vanzant’s vehicle sustained about 600 in damage.

Middletown Area Middletown Hospital Oxford State Road Navano Street Rita Gibson Harkie Sr Ariel Butler County Navaho St Vanzant Navaho Street Benton Field

Tornadoes Kill 15 In Mississippi

A series of tornadoes struck central Mississippi early today killing at least 15. Hazlehurst suffered a half mile swath with eight dead and several injured reported in searches. A tornado warning covered a large central Mississippi area as the storm moved from Mendenhall toward Hazlehurst and Jackson.

Risville Hazlehurst Mendenhall Jackson Hazelhurst Miss Mississippi Mississippi Highway Patrol Simpson County Har U.S. Weather Bureau Mendenhall D'Lo Here

OSU Probes Deaths of Trout Fingerlings

OSU researchers in Columbus study a minute organism that killed the entire 1968 trout fingerling crop at a state hatchery and threatens Ohio's trout hatching industry. A 15 month, $16,000 grant from the Ohio Division of Wildlife and the Federal Bureau of Commercial Fisheries funds the investigation as they test other waters for infection.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Ohio OSU Ohio Division of Wildlife Federal Bureau of Commercial Fisheries

Ohioan Promoted to Defense Installations Post

Barry J. Shillito of Dayton Ohio was promoted to assistant secretary of defense for installations and logistics. The former assistant secretary of the Navy, 48, had served six years as president of a defense logistics research organization before taking the Navy post last April.

Washington Barry J. Shillito Secretary of the Navy

Floods Hit Syria Across the Country

Torrential rains caused floods across Syria sweeping major regions. Bridges were demolished and road traffic slowed to a near standstill with no casualties reported so far.

Syria Damascus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Helen Franklin iUnglesby Funeral Home Julia Wentzel Clarence Lof Lebanon Otterbein ‘Chapel Otterbein Cemetery Oswald Gabbard Stanley Cutcher Tom ‘Singhoffer Mike Thinnes Tim ‘Cape Tom Tamas Steve ‘Roberts Mike Halcomb Steve Gabbard Gene Fletcher O.B. Walker Cape Air Scout Squadron 13 Peil Miller Price Gomin Peck The Diamond National Corporation William H. Knott Ann Petroski Ohioan Navy Post M. L Rogers Optical
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