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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1973

Page

2

County OKs Street Funds For Franklin Riley Boulevard extension

The Warren County Commission approved releasing 30000 in motor vehicle license tax funds to Franklin for the Riley Boulevard extension project n effort totaling 640000 city shares 31009 state funds 55000 and county receipts in funding plan toward extending Riley Boulevard to Ohio 72. County zoning hearing logistics and a pay raise for zoning board members were also discussed.

Lebanon Warren County Franklin Riley Boulevard Bernard Eichholz The Journal Eichholz Fred Gossman County Building and Zoning Department Trey Robert Turner Commission Zonng Board Zoning Board Tom Haynes U.S. Soil Conservation Service

Memories In As You Were cartoon panel debuts Monday

The Journal launches a daily cartoon panel titled AS YOU WERE starting Monday on the comic page. It evokes nostalgia with reminiscences of bathing fashions and daring water plays from earlier eras.

Journal Daily Cartoon

Irish actor Jack MacGowran dies at 54 in New York

Irish actor Jack MacGowran, 54, famed for Beckett roles, died Tuesday in New York apparently from London flu. He recently acted with the Lincoln Center Repertory Company in The Plough and the Stars.

New York Jack MacGowran Samuel Beckett London Lincoln ‘Center Repertory Company

Driver Fined 81600 And Jailed 80 Days

William O Rack, 43, of Elk Creek Road, was fined 1600 and sentenced to eight days in jail in Middletown for two counts of DWI and two of driving while suspended. He pleaded guilty to arrests on November 16 in Trenton and at Second Avenue and Main Street in Middletown. The court revoked his license for six years.

J. T. Lamb William O. Rack Elk Creek Road Back Trenton Second Avenue Main Street Middletown Civate Pack

Constitutional Issue Raised In Pot Case

Local attorney George Elliott seeks dismissal of marijuana charges against two Middletown men on constitutional grounds. He argues equal protection under the 14th Amendment is violated by Ohio allowing alcohol but banning marijuana and contends the second marijuana offense constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the 8th Amendment. The state classifies first offense as a misdemeanor and second as a cron...

Middletown George Elliot Ohio

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown Area Obituaries

Ellen Fishbaugh 74 of 13 Crawford St died at Middletown Hospital after eight days as a patient. Surviving brothers Robert and William and sisters Miss Alice and Mrs. Russell Stabler. Mass at Holy Trinity Church and burial at Woodside Cemetery. Catherine Miller 80 died at Middletown Hospital with services at Tytus Avenue Church of God and burial at Fairview Cemetery. Obituaries for Orie E. Schubert 67 and Arvie R. Creech 70 note residences, survivors, and funeral plans. Franklin and Germantown notices list Muriel Hartley 69, Jessie Koettel 53, Mary Lou Mullins 64, Lonnie Fleming 88, and Francis E. Rumpler 55 with coroner ruling, plus J Walter Wright 67 and others with service details. Burial and service specifics given for each.

Ellen F. Fishbaugh Crawford St Middletown Hospital Miss Fishbaugh Sanducky Middletown Catholic Ladies of Columbis Robert William Fishbaugh Alice Fishbaugh Russell Stabler Sarasota Fla Holy Trinity Churca Woodside Cemetery Catherine Miller Pekin Road Franklin Tytus Avenue Church Orie E. Schubert Wildwood Drive Schubert Armco Steel Corp Wichita Kan The Elks Lodge Kathryn C. OD. Schubert San Bruno Calif Donald Near Littleton Colo McCoy-Leffler Germantown Arvie R. Creech Ashland Bellefonte Hospital Virginia Don Arvie Monroe N. Y Kathlene Ratliff Frances Agee Ellewise Creech Cincinnati Lonnie Fleming Overton County Tenn Nina Sherrill Howard Fleming Livingston Fleming Kettering Memorial Hospital Lou Evans Medway Muriel M. Hartley Beatrice Drive Jessie L. Koettel Miamisburg Grandview Hospital Dayton Eaton Funeral Home Bob Bell Miami Valley Memory Gardens J. Walter Wright Kay St Wright Interstate Folding Box Co Gustava James W. Jr Sherman West Liberty Willie Whitesburg Ida Coffey Jack Lawson Granville Kidd Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Three Miami University Students Cleared of Marijuana Charges

In Butler County Area 1 Court Judge Clem F. Imfeld Jr. dismissed marijuana possession charges against Richard Charles Jones Rex A. Bennett and John H. Rolfes all Oxford residents aged 21 to 22. The trio were among 11 students arrested in November during a raid by sheriff deputies and federal agents. Norman Olt 21 of Dayton was convicted of possession of marijuana fined 250 plus costs and 30 days jail with jail time suspended for good conduct. He was also found innocent of possession for sale and amphetamine possession.

Oxford Miami University Clem F. Imfeld Jr Butler County Richard Charles Jones Harris Road Rex A. Bennett John H. Rolfes Broadway Harrison Norman Olt Dayton Olt

Body found in early morning house fire near Rutland

In Meigs County Ohio a young boy's body was recovered from a burning home after an explosion before dawn. Authorities said the youth's identity was not immediately known as the fire raged at the residence.

Rutland Ohio Meigs County Sam Sherif’s Department

Garfield Scouts Present Badges to Troop Members

Badges were presented Tuesday to members of Junior Girl Scout Troop 126 from Garfield School. Recipients include Paula Brown Becky Cottle Leah Duff Lisa Hunt Sandra Johnson Mary Ann Morgan Lousinda Jean May Tammy Rudd Sherry Turner and Michelle Wise. Mary Ann Morgan's patrol earned the cook badge with Miss Nancy Stapleton named co leader. Charlotte Brunette remains the troop leader.

Garfield School Paula Brown Becky Cottle Leah Duff Lisa Hunt Sandra Johnson Mary Ann Morgan Lousinda Jean May Tammy Rudd Sherry Turner Michelle Wise Nancy Stapleton Charlotte Brunette

Patrolman Hearing Reset in Assault Case

A Hamilton municipal court hearing for 24 year old Patrolman Robert Jones has been rescheduled to February 9. The charges stem from an incident outside Garfield High School gym after a basketball game three weeks earlier in which Jones was alleged to strike Stephanie Jones with a club. Police say Jones was knocked to the ground and kicked while pushing through a crowd. he suffered a concussion and received four days of hospitalization before being released on bond pending the hearing.

Hamilton Robert Jones Mary Ann Jones Vidourek Drive Stephanie Garfield High School Jones

Obituaries for Maggie Willsey and William Sandlin

Mrs. Maggie Willsey aged 81 of 133 N Seventh Street will be buried after a service at 2 p.m. Thursday with Brown Dawon officiating at an area chapel. William Sandlin aged 93 of 203 Cereal Avenue will have a service at 10 a.m. Thursday at West Side Pentecostal Church.

Maggie Willsey N. Seventh St Brown-Dawson William Sandlin Cereal Ave West Side Pentecostal Church

Cub Scout Derby honors winners for Pinewood event

Chris Dumford won the second annual Pinewood Derby hosted by Cub Scout Pack 47 at St. Marys Parish. Matt Newby and Jim Buckley also placed among the winners in Monday night ceremonies.

Chris Dumford Cub Scout Pack 47 St. Mary's Parish Matt Newby Jim Buckley

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Ok’s Street Funds Ohio 72 Haynes State Senate Federal Oil Conservation Service Elliott Ellen Fishbaugh Orie Schubert Arvie Creech Muriel Hartley Jessie Koettel Mary Mullins Mary Lou Mullins Winona Drive Joseph R. Baker & Sons James Howell Mullins James Tincher Francis Rumpler Somerville Francis E. Rumpler S. Main St Garret Boone Rumpler Somerville Cemetery Inman Funeral Home Garfield Scouts Bao R. C. Cola Det Alte Sri . Cot As Oka Pius Dep Hillandale Drive Thru Beer Depot Main St Excello Eagles Corner Krogers Verity TEMP Tate Liberty School of Claim Madison Kansas City Missouri
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