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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1970
Page
17
Estrellita outlines Aquarius influences for those in literary, promotional, and journalistic fields. Venus brings mild romantic cloudiness. favorable periods for career and personal advancement span May to December, with key travel in November and December and romance in select months. A child born today is generous but may need to curb impulsiveness.
Japan plans the largest pavilion at Expo 70 in Osaka. Five circular petals surround a central tower forming a cherry blossom motif. The $14 million display includes structures 89 feet high and 191 feet in diameter, occupying about one millionth of Japan's land area.
The fifty first annual Easter Seal campaign will run from February 23 to March 29 with proceeds aiding the handicapped. Frank Dobrozsi chairs the Easter Seal Society of Butler County and volunteers are urged to help with mailings events and fundraising across the county. Contact Mrs. Maxiene Tawney at 424 0061 or 423 0373.
Karl Kahler of Columbus will speak at the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Division meeting February 5 at 6 30 p m at J and J Bowling Lanes. Topics include legislative issues promotions and consumer education. Tickets are 5 per person.
PORTSMOUTH Ohio AP Plans for a 500 000 dock and warehouse construction project at nearby Wheelersburg were announced Friday by the Standard Slag Co of Youngstown Construction will begin immediately on a two level 700 foot dock to accommodate 24 barges Plans call for eventual construction of a 1 400 foot dock to handle 48 barges When completed the complex will include a covered transfer house bulk material station two warehouses and an office and maintenance building The decision to build the complex was based on a survey showing river transported tonnage at Portsmouth rising from 3 million in 1930 to 23 million in 1966.
Road test details suggest a four seat electric model with 35 mile range and 40 mph top speed, an export price around 1000 dollars. The report notes production near and mentions Arzell Fores and Nettie G. Fores in a separate divorce filing case No. 18055 laid out for January and February dates.
Police in Cincinnati investigated a small five inch plastic tube bomb with a three inch fuse lit in the basement of City Hall. The device, found in the former Homicide Squad room, may be evidence from the move of the squad and Crime Bureau to another building. Sgt. Russell Jackson said the room appeared stripped during the relocation.
U S Representative Robert Taft Jr. endorses Vietnamization and urges veto of the HEW Labor health education welfare appropriations bill. He argues Vietnamization frees troops and supports inflation fight, while warning against moving troops back if the plan falters. He praises Nixon leadership for national interests.
A twin engine turboprop attempting to land at Cuyahoga County Airport crashed, killing copilot John Zuber aged 31 of Lakewood. Pilot Robert Tessman 35 of Parma Heights was in fair condition. Passengers Edwin T. Jeffrey 61 of Sater Heights and Bruce E. Herman 41 of Pittsburgh survived with minor injuries. Merlin aircraft owned by Combustion Engineering Inc. was a total loss. They had been returning from a business trip via Jamestown New York en route to New York City.
Waukesha teachers propose a four percent shorter school week with a Monday morning half holiday for students and a prep period for teachers. The school board will decide on the suggestion.
Obituaries list several Middletown deaths including Perry Lynn Clarke 69 at Winona Dr. Bertha Mae Crist 76 of 16th Ave. Premature infant son of Mr and Mrs David Edwards. Jeanette Frodge 54 of Verity Pkwy. Rheadella Griggs 53 of Oxford State Rd. Lillian Mae McKinney 68 of Williamsburg. Wayland West 68 of Taylor St. Observances at Wilson Schramm and Joseph R Baker & Sons funeral homes with services, rosaries, and interment at Woodside Cemetery.
In sorrow we express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness shown after the death of Mr Kelly Borders Special thanks to Rev Bobbitt Dr Carter and all floral donors pall bearers and funeral service teams The Williams family and Coleman Williams thanks Jim Howell Maine Middletown Hospital and McCoy Leffler Funeral Home for support and prayers
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