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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1971

Page

2

Federal magistrates to replace U S commissioners in Ohio

Cincinnati Enquirer reports under the 1968 act that fulltime magistrates will handle arraignments, dismiss charges, and refer to grand jury, with salaries of 22 400 a year. Eight fulltime and four parttime positions to be appointed by district judges across Cincinnati Columbus Steubenville Zanesville Springfield Chillicothe Dayton and other Ohio cities.

Cincinnati U.S Ohio The Cincinnati Enquirer Columbus Steubenville Zanes Iterm Enquirer

Russell's body returns to family home in Georgia

U S Senator Richard Russell's body was transported from the Georgia capitol to his Barrow County home where a large crowd gathered on the lawn and along the driveway. President Nixon paid final homage, placed a wreath in the capitol rotunda, and spoke to mourners before departing for Washington. Russell, 73, died Thursday in Washington after a lung ailment. He will be buried beside his parents in a nearby family cemetery.

Winder U.S Richard Russell Senate Nixon State Capitol Atlanta Washington Russell Capitol Barrow County Georgia

Deaths and Funerals Webster style obituaries in Middletown area

Funeral services for Jess Lee Clark 530 of 3734 Village Drive Franklin will be held in Wheeling West Virginia. He owned The Office lounge on Charl es Street and was a member of the Elks Lodge. Surviving are his wife two daughters and several relatives. Weeks of calling hours and visits precede the Wednesday service. Burial in Mt Zion Cemetery Wheeling. Irene B Crandell 70 of 4310 Manchester Road died at Garden Manor Nursing Home where she had been a patient since January 11. She lived in Middletown two years after Fulton New York where she taught piano and voice. She was active in Senior Citizens Club and a member of First Church of Christ Scientist survives a daughter a brother and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Kenneth Shane 63 formerly of Middletown died in West Virginia. Services Monday at Riggs Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. He had been making his home in recent years with calling hours tomorrow. Joseph W Sorrell 71 of 124 N Grimes St Middletown died at Middletown Hospital. A Diamond National Corp retiree since 1965 he is survived by a son three daughters a brother nine grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Service Tuesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours Monday.

Jess Lee Clark Village Drive Franklin Middletown Hospital Wheeling W. Va Clark Charles Street Lee's Music Co The Elks Lodge Glora Susan Helton Middletown Nancy High Wadsworth Ohio Virginia Grover Bridgeport Marjorie Morris James Clark Glen Dale Roy Oscar Clark Elm Grove Joseph R. Baker & Sons Kepner Funeral 36Th and Jacob Streets Irene Crandell Irene B. Crandell Manchester Road Garden Manor Nursing Home Fulton N. Y Crandell Senior Citizens Club Firs Church of Christ, Scientist Virginia Felton Earl Blakeslee Felton, N. Y McCoy Leffler Kenneth Shane Te Riggs Funeral E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Shane West Virginia Sorrell Diamond National Corp Vina Rodney Pauline Kramer Louise Elam Mildred Worley George Billie Ball Woodside Cemetery

Gilligan Off To Washington

Gov. John J. Gilligan heads to Washington for a series of meetings and testimony before the Joint Economic Committee in Congress. He flies from Columbus at 3 p.m. Sunday and testifies at 10 a.m. Monday, then meets with Sen. Saxbe at 1:30 p.m. and holds a 4 p.m. news conference at the Statler Hilton. A 5 p.m. press reception follows at the Hay Adams Hotel. Tuesday includes a 8:30 a.m. breakfast with the Ohio delegation and a 10:15 a.m. meeting with Sen. Taft Jr. before returning to Columbus at 2 p.m.

Columbus Ohio John J. Gilligan Washington Joint Economic Committee Gilligan Committee U. S William B. Saxbe Statler Hilton Hotel Hay-Adams Hotel Robert Taft Jr Columbus S

Mrs Ada V Smith 68 Dies In Middletown Hospital

Mrs Ada V Smith 68 of 714 Elwood Avenue died at 1 25 pm yesterday in Middletown Hospital after two years of failing health and a period of hospitalization since January 13 She is survived by Hale her husband two sons Jack E and Hale F Smith of West Carrollton a daughter Marilyn Lindblad of Lambertville New Jersey a sister Miriam Davis of Middletown eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints Services set for 230 pm

Ada V. Smith Elwood S Middletown Hospital

Frank Williams 73 Dies From Apparent Heart Attack

Frank Williams aged 73 of 522 18th Ave died yesterday afternoon at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 3 30 p m after ambulance transport with aid from the firemen emergency squad. Williams was a retired Frigidaire Division employee of General Motors Dayton. He is survived by his wife Lavenia a daughter Mary Frances Williams a son Frank Williams Jr and two grandchildren all of Middletown.

Frank Williams 18Th Ave Middletown Hospital Williams Frigidaire General Motors Dayton Lavenia Mary Frances Williams Frank Williams Jr Middletown The Bailey Funeral Home

Truman’s Colitis Hospitalization Reported by Doctor

AP reports former President Harry S. Truman, nearly 87, hospitalized with colitis. He had poor appetite, skipped breakfast for planned GI exams, and doctors labeled his condition as good. Wallace Graham is his treating physician. prior intestinal issues include a 1966 stay and a 1969 gastroenteritis episode.

Kansas City Harry S. Truman Truman John Dreves Research Hospital

Sam and Samantha Celebrate Gorillas First Birthday

In Cincinnati Zoo the baby gorillas Sam and Samantha marked their first birthday with a cream and cake splurge spilling onto staff. Keeper Ed Mruska notes Samantha will be one January 31 and both weigh about 20 pounds now.

Cincinnati Sam Samantha CincInnati Zoo Ed Mruska

Police Briefs: Car and Property Thefts Across Local Areas

Stolen items include a stereo player and three tapes from Marshall McGhee's car at McKinley School rear. William Byrum's motorcycle from Armco lot may have been taken by a small foreign car with trailer. Darcy Denni n reports wedding rings, stereo, and tapes stolen from his car. Thomas Combs reports tools and tollbox taken from his parked vehicle.

Marshall McGhee McKinley School William Byrum Wilmore Drive Armco Darcy Dennin Monroe St Thomas Combs Central Ave

Kastelic Named State Superintendent of Banks by Gilligan

Louis A. Kastelic a 35 year old Cleveland bank executive was appointed state superintendent of banks by Gov John J Gilligan on Saturday Kastelic serves as assistant vice president of governmental and civic affairs at Union Commerce Bank in Cleveland.

Columbus Ohio Louis A. Kastelic Cleveland Bank John J. Gilligan Kastelic Union Commerce Bank Cleveland

Dayton Youngsters Make Ballet Look Too Easy

The Middletown Symphony opened its 1970 71 season with a double children's concert featuring the Dayton Ballet Company. Dancers ages 13 to 17 displayed professional poise under Jo Schwartz's direction in Cinderella and Celebrations. Principal dancers included Norma Bryant, Timothy Graves, Kathleen Trich, and Lynn Moon. A 13 year old, Jeffrey Gibler, and Donna Wood provided notable supporting roles. The company will perform again February 21 in Yellow Springs.

Middletown Symphony Dayton Ballet Company Jo Schwartz Dave Finkelman Norma Bryant Cinderella Timothy Graves Kathleen Trich Lynn Moon Jeffrey Gibler Page Donna Wood Yellow Springs Beth Kegley

GM Recalls 53,600 Vehicles Including School Buses

GM Truck and Coach Division recalls 53,600 vehicles due to possible clutch linkage breakage. About 44,000 E Model medium duty trucks and 9,600 S Model school bus chassis require chassis modification to ensure disengagement of the clutch.

Pontiac, Mich General Motors GMC Truck & Coach Division

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Sen. Russell Mt. Zion Cemetery Riggs Funeral Home Dana Freberg Joseph W. Sorrell N. Grimes St Alan Shepard Earth Ed Mitchell Bess Wallace Graham White House Ape House Mruska Ther Mahari Penelope Icare Jones Union Sanitary Howard Reed 334 Vanderver Park St 2Nd Ave Studio Grand Ave Gideon Rd Peasttown Mobile Home Court Trenton Shopping Center Carlisle Shopping Center Westinghouse Appliances Westinghouse Melampy
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