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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1977

Page

2

Five Children Die in Ohio Home Blaze

Jackson Center Ohio residents faced tragedy as a fire destroyed a converted multi family home killing Betty Smith 16 Brenda Smith 13 Julie Smith 10 David Cowart 7 and Carrie Cowart 4. Janet Cowart survived with two other children in intensive care. Firefighters said the blaze began under a water heater trapping the upstairs occupants.

Jackson Center Ohio Janet Cowart Marvin Rostorfer Rostorfer Ruth Smith Sidney Russell Smith Betty Smith Brenda Smith Julie Smith David Cowart Carrie Cowart Shelby County Don Bailey

Fire loss limited in Heffner residence blaze

Madison Township fire crews battled a daytime blaze at Jeff Heffner’s home 7655 Thomas Road from 12 15 p m to 2 20 p m. Fire chief Dee Harlan said an electrical short in heating tape around water pipes caused dense smoke but no major flames. Loss was about 700 dollars with 200 to wiring insulation and subflooring and 500 smoke damage. a separate fire later destroyed a 1969 Audi at a nearby intersection with total loss reported.

Jeff Heffner Thomas Road Madison Township Dee Harlan Alan Poasttown Miltonville West Alexandria Roads Harlan

AFL meeting canceled rescheduled to next Monday in Hamilton

The AFL meeting of the APL 10 labor council scheduled for tonight is canceled and will be held next Monday at 7 30 p m at 439 S Second St Hamilton.

APL ‘10 Labor Council S. Second St Hamilton

Veterinary Meeting Opens in Columbus with 2000 Registrants

Dr Richard W Johnson of Mason will chair the 93rd Ohio Veterinary Medical Association annual meeting at Sheraton Columbus Motor Hotel starting Saturday. About 2,000 attendees are expected for four days of continuing education for large and small animal practitioners. Meanwhile local thefts were reported including a tape player from Nancy Ferguson 216 Vanderveer St a portable television from Barbara Neal U S Hotel and six to eight tires tools bicycle and car trunk from Charles Burns 1804 Flemming Rd totaling about 450.

Richard W. Johnson Mason Ohio Veterinary Medical Association Sheraton- Columbus Motor Hotel Columbus Nancy Ferguson Vanderveer St Barbara Neal U.S Main Street Charles Burns Creager Road Flemming Road

Round Town delivers seasonal sales and home tips

A jumble of local ads and notes highlights brand new year optimism. Lewis Drugs promotes trusted pharmacists, Filsons cuts spring fashion prices, Ewalds pets offer warm coats, McAlpins Bridal shows bridal fashion, Tobias Studios invites bridal fair, and Hallmark Valentine goods are promoted. Home security Bilco doors and Victor Adding Machine featured. All Sports announces a 50 percent inventory reduction with Speedo swimwear on sale.

Filson Filsons

Deaths and funerals notable in Middletown and region

Obituaries list Herbert J. Brashears 49 of Middletown died Saturday at Veterans Memorial Hospital Dayton with services planned Tuesday in Campton Ky. Wirt Cade 82 Middletown dies at Middletown Hospital after long service with Armco Steel and Navy WWI veteran. Priscilla Roberson 77 Middletown dies at 6134 Jacksonburg Road. services Wednesday. Paul Townsend 53 Middletown dies Saturday at Cincinnati General Hospital with funeral set for St Marys Church and burial in Woodside. Marion Fisher 81 Camden dies in Naples Florida rest home. survivors include wife and children. Grover Requarth 84 Franklin dies in hospital. longtime American Legion and civic roles noted. Wilbur Shaffer 85 Germantown dies. former teacher and Farm Bureau agent. Nearby notices for Spengler and Defiance connections included.

Herbert J. Brashears Veterans Memorial Hospital Dayton Porter Funeral Home Campton Funeral Mr. Brashears Garfield Street Middletown Carl Don Joe Brashears Luther Kennie Collins Jessie Franklin Dempsey Rogers, Ky Sampson Viper Merion Collins Anna Cox Jeannie Byrd Louisville Golden Rose Campton, Ky Wirt Hank”’ Cade Ross St Middletown Hospital Cade Armco Steel Corp American Legion Jefferson Lodge F & AM Middletown Commandery Order of Eastern Star of Scottish Rite of First Baptist Church of Faye McCoy- Leffler Marvin Strom Paul Townsend Moore Road St Mary's Church Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Townsend William Naomi Anthony Edith Linden Addie Patrick Beulah Gose Cleo Cox Cincinnati General Hospital The Elks American Cancer Society Camden Marion H Fisher Ohio Naples Fla John M Boston Bruce P Indialantic Hazel Whitesell Fairhaven R. C. Nein & Sons A. Mac Roy Requarth Warren County Ohio State Patrol Franklin Veterans of Franklin First Presbyterian Church John Marguerite George Adams Miami Valley Memory Gardens

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Mason Veterinarian Charlotte Tan Yee LEWIS SS Camel Trenton Lewis Drugs Poapmaceenen House Ewalds Pet Shop Ewalds McAlpins Cinn Chris Brehm McAlpins Chris Mae Tobias Tobias Studios Society Tobias WMOH Bilco Hallmark Four Seasons Victor Electric Allsports Ralph Williams and Kenn Maxey London Wedge Tennille Herbert Brashears Heart Fund Vinnie Diver Minnie G. Diver Pleasant View Los Angeles Calif Wallace McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Priscilla Roberson Jacksonburg Road Roberson Salt Lick Breiel Boulevard Jacksonbur Raymond May Alfrey Bertha Craig Mt. Sterling, Ky Hersband Leonard Joseph R. Baker Marion Fisher Grover Requarth Grover H. Requarth Wilbur Shaffer Germantown Wilbur W. Shaffer N. Cherry St Eaton Care Center Shaffer German Farm Bureau Nationwide Insurance Co Pauline Mary Alice Bowman John A Arpp Arthur R. Tingley Germantown Cemetery Wilhelmina Spengler Defiance Virginia Pardonner Ft. Wayne, Ind Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Converse Russell Nicoll Bess Manchester Road Fenwick High School Central Ave
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