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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1967

Page

9

Services Set For West Alexandria Highway Worker Beams

Jesse Beams 51 of West Alexandria Rt 2 died after a backhoe pinning incident on B Road two miles west of Eldorado. He worked for Preble County Highway Department. Funeral services arranged by Eaton Funeral Home at Zimmerman Funeral Home with calling hours today. Survived by wife Erma, six children, and maternal grandparents.

West Alexandria Jesse Beams Zimmerman Preble County Highway Department Beams Eldorado Thelma Beams Charles Robert John Clisle Raymond iCall Chautauqua Eaton Funeral Home

Obituary of Joseph Sparkman of Hamilton Kentucky

Joseph Sparkman, 87, of Hamilton, died at 2:25 p.m. yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a four day stay. He is survived by his wife Lucy, three other daughters Eva Felty Pearl Towles and Etta Towles, a sister Leona Fitzpatrick of Hazard Kentucky, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Justice Lakes Funeral Home McGee Kentucky with burial in Sparkman Cemetery. Local arrangements are by Webb Funeral Home Hamilton.

Joseph Sparkman Hamilton Nora Sargent Middletown Fort Hamilton Hospital Lucy Eva Felty Pearl Towles Etta Towles Leona Fitzpatrick Hazard Justice & Lakes Funeral Home McGee, Ky Sparkman Webb Funeral Home

Mrs Mabel Etter 60 Dies in Jonesboro La

Mrs Mabel Etter 60 formerly of Middletown died Friday at her home in Jonesboro Louisiana where she had lived ten years She leaves three daughters Mrs Carla Barr Mrs Patty Beasley both of Jonesboro and Mrs Betty Lou Smith Pensacola Florida five sisters and five grandchildren Funeral arrangements are complete

Mabel Etter Middletown Jonesboro Etter Carla Barr Patty Beasley Betty Lou Smith Pensacola Fla Gertrude Myers Chautauqua Vergie Sigel Florence McNama Whittier Mira Hull Norwood

Infant Foster Graveside Rites Held

Graveside services were held today for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Taylor Foster Jr at Woodhill. The child died at birth Thursday at Middletown Hospital. Surviving are the parents a sister Vanda at home and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Taylor Foster Sr of Car-

Services Incomplete at 224 East Ave for Albert Kuentzle

A notice lists Albert Kuentzle, age 5, of 224 East Ave, with services incomplete in a Ca hill area. The item records location and party name, signaling a pending service status update.

Albert Kuentzle East Ave Cahill

Man Gets Pen Term In Shooting

Charlie Callahan of Middletown was sentenced by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer to an indeterminate term in the Ohio Penitentiary for first degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of his wife Pauline on July 4, 1965. He had earlier faced first degree murder charges, reduced after a court verdict. Callahan had been at Lima State Hospital for examination before returning for disposition.

Ohio Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Charlie Callahan Hawkins Road Pauline Callahan Lima State Hospital

Three Youth Poster Prize Winners Named

More than two hundred entries competed in a Department of Parks and Recreation poster contest tied to I Am a Loyal American Day. Cheryl Davis won first in the youth division with Dick Swords second. Tracy Kalbaugh won first in the primary division.

Department of Parks and Recreation Cheryl Davis Riverview Ave Dick Swords Victoria Ave Tracy Kalbaugh Roosevelt Ave Robert E. Clark David Ballard Order of Eagles Carl V. Hall

Deep Well Bill Aims to Help Armco Pollution Solution

Ohio General Assembly passes a bill enabling deep well disposal of industrial liquid waste. Armco Steel Middletown Works may adopt the method for waste acid iron solutions from new strip picklers at Project 600. Water injection tests after a 3295 feet well show encouraging results and $150,000 spent on drilling and testing. Rep Barry Levey of Middletown led the House debate.

Ohio General Assembly Middletown Works Armco Steel Corp Don Osborne Armco Oil and Gas Division Ohio Department of Natural Resources Osborne Middletown Ohio United States House of Representatives Barry Levey

Fire Chief Bans Fireworks in Carlisle for July 4

Carlisle Fire Chief Jerry Mahle says no fireworks permits will be issued to prevent injuries to children. Police will monitor holiday use. sparklers are legal but hazardous. supervise their use. He warns about grass fires from yard debris burning after a dry spell. The Era notes Xerxes Immortals.

Carlisle Jerry Mahle Franklin Mahle

Butler Conservancy District Merges with Miami Conservancy

The Butler County Conservancy District and the Butler Water Conservancy District merged with the Miami Conservancy District at the annual Miami Conservancy Court meeting. Judge Fred B. Cram abstained due to familiarity with the case from Hamilton, Fairfield and Cincinnati. The unanimous vote added water supply control to the district and stemmed from a dispute among Cincinnati, Hamilton, and Fairfield over underground water sources in southern Butler County. Both sides preferred control by the conservancy district and agreed to entrust the final decision to the conservancy body.

Butler County Conservancy District Butler Water Conservancy District Miami Conservancy District Fred B. Cram Miami Conservancy Court nine-Pleas Court County Conservancy District Hamilton Fairfield Cincinnati Butler County Conservancy District

General Steel Buys 3 Pipe-Coating Plants

General Steel Industries Inc. said it purchased three pipe coating plants from Midland-Ross Corp. for 2.15 million dollars. The plants in Lorain Ohio and Hammond Indiana apply protective bituminous and plastic coatings to pipe used in gas oil and water transmission lines.

Granite City, Ill General Steel Industries Inc Midland-Ross Corp Cleveland Ohio Lorain Hammond, Incl

Lone Sailor Heads for England in Small 11½ Foot Boat

Capt. William Willis, 74, sails alone from Montauk across about 3000 miles to Plymouth, England in the boat Little One 11% feet long and only a bit wider, carrying 120 days of supplies. He previously attempted the crossing a year earlier, but a strangulated hernia forced a mid ocean halt.

Montauk N.Y William Willis Mariner Atlantic Ocean Plymouth England

Beatle George Harrison Fined in London Speeding Case

George Harrison of the Beatles was fined 16.80 dollars at London's South West Magistrates Court for speeding. He was charged with driving 48 to 52 miles per hour in a 30 mile per hour zone.

London George Harrison South West

Emma Lauper, Toledo Widow of Minister-Physician, Dies

Mrs. Emma Lauper of Toledo dies Friday at age 100. She would have turned 101 next September and was the widow of a minister physician.

Toledo, Ohio Emma Lauper

Collision Kills Mount Vernon Man in Ohio 13 Crash

An AP report states two cars collided on Ohio 13 about a mile south of Mount Vernon on Friday afternoon, killing 18 year old Daniel M. Shanabrook of Rt. 3 Mount Vernon, one of the drivers.

Mount Vernon Ohio Here Daniel M. Shanabrook Rt. 3

Cyclist 18 Is Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash

An 18 year old cyclist suffered abrasions after his motorcycle struck a car driven by 48 year old Earnest Whitesell at 5 45 p m on Marshall Road. The same day five accidents damaged nine cars totaling 230 dollars. A second crash at 6 25 p m on Verity Parkway involved Sandra Jenkins 22 and Terri Calloway 17 with no license for the latter.

Alan E. Holcomb Lisa Lane Earnest C. Whitesell Leland Court Whitesell Ronald Marshall Road Sandra D. Jenkins Miamisburg Terri Lee Calloway Bexley Drive Verity Parkway Columbia Avenue

Boy Jerks Wheel Cause Minor Injuries in Stubbs Road Crash

Barbara Jean Isbell of 3480 Jeffery Drive was westbound on Stubbs Road when her four year old son Douglas suddenly jerked the steering wheel. The car veered off the road, traveled about 50 feet and struck a pole, heavily damaging the auto. Both mother and child were treated at Middletown Hospital for minor injuries.

Franklin Middletown Hospital Stubbs Road Rt. 122 Barbara Jean Isbell Jeffery Drive Douglas

Middletown crash injures teen in trailer park wreck

An 18 year old from Middletown was hospitalized in serious condition after a high speed southbound car left the road at Airway Trailer Park north of New Miami. The vehicle struck three trailers and two parked cars, injuring occupants Cathy Gill 2207 Christel Ave Bee Kelly 24 and Walter Haas 73. Gill was treated for severe facial and leg injuries and listed in poor condition. Deputies charged Gill with reckless operation and driving without a license.

Middletown Airway Hamilton- Eaton Road New Miami Onerik Ss Ggepulles Sala Mis Cathy E. Gill Christel Ave Mercy Hospital Hamilton Bee Kelly Augspurger Ave Walter Haas Gill Edward Bond Haas Clarence Walker Charles Walker Bond Pauline Marcia Hansa Walker Segga Victoria St. Clair Township

Segregated Rent Units Off Limits Near Ft Meade

The Defense Secretary ordered all apartments and trailer courts within seven miles of Ft Meade Maryland off limits to Negro servicemen as of July 12 1964. McNamara announced the second such sanction after Andrews Air Force Base action within an eight day span. The Pentagon notes 27 apartments and 6 trailer courts exist in the radius with only four of 33 complexes renting to Black service members.

Maryland Pentagon Ft Meade

Goodwill Industries Re-Elect 2 Ohioans

Eugene Caldwell of ClevelandOhio was re elected president of Goodwill Industries of America Inc at the 43rd annual delegate assembly in Omaha Nebraska. Dean Phillips of Columbus Ohio was re elected first vice president.

Omaha, Neb Eugene Caldwell Cleveland Ohio Goodwill Industries of America Inc Dean Phillips Columbus

Assistant Named At Hospital

Robert Bartholomew was named administrative assistant at Middletown Hospital by administrator Walter Mischley. A Xavier University administrative resident since last May, Bartholomew holds an MBA focused on hospital administration. He previously studied accounting at Northeastern University and did co op work at Lynn Hospital in Lynn Massachusetts. Bartholomew and his wife live with two daughters at 710 Orchard Street.

Robert Bartholomew Middletown Hospital Walter Mischley Bartholomew Xavier University Massachusetts Northeastern University Lynn Hospital Lynn Mass Mischley Orchard St

Pair Held In Car Theft Case

Two 17 year olds were arrested by police after an auto theft attempt on S Verity Parkway at 3 35 am. One faces auto theft charges and the other riding in a stolen auto. The car belonged to James Milton of 321 Garfield St.

S. Verity Parkway James Milton Garfield St

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