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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1972
Page
9
City Planning officials push 35-foot building line lots to lure single family homes where apartments now stand. Proposal requires zoning amendment and public hearings before City Commission approval. Also, commissioners favor airport zoning ordinance based on county commission work.
Sadie King 602 16th Ave Middletown was shot multiple times in her home. Floyd Lee Mack 47 of Dayton VA Center confessed at police HQ and is held without bond awaiting municipal court. Autopsy pending. coroner notes possible multiple chest wounds and a Bible left beside the body.
John Dow King 73 of Dayton died Friday at St Elizabeth Medical Center after a long illness. He retired from Frigidaire Corp. Survived by wife Lula two sons James Dayton Kenneth Kettering four grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Monday Tobias Funeral Home Dayton burial Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Friends may call Sunday 5 to 8 p.m.
Maud May Moore 71 of Ohio 127 South died 11 pm Friday at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after a brief illness. Survived by husband Curt three daughters Myrtle Brummett Camden Betty Bromagen Cincinnati Shirley Johnson Somerset Ky two sons John Royce Cincinnati two sisters Ella Howard East Burnset Ky Dolly Hensley Covington Ky two brothers Dan Patton East Burnset Ky Jody Patton Dayton 31 grandchildren 12 great grandchildren Services 2 pm Tuesday House Funeral Home London Ky Burial Carter Cemetery East Burnset Ky Friends may call at R C Nein Sons Funeral Home Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 pm.
Mrs. Mabel Bauereiss aged 74 of Placelia California and formerly of Hamilton will be laid to rest at Greenwood Cemetery in a graveside service at 10 a.m. Wednesday.
The FBI affidavits name Lowellville Police Chief Ormond J. Donatelli as an operator in a Struthers suburb dice game raided last week. The grand jury heard the case in Cleveland, and agents used electronic eavesdropping devices after permission. Firearms, dice, cards, and cash were seized. about fifty people were involved, no arrests.
A single car crash on River Road at Hooven Avenue in Lindenwald claimed the life of Joyce Ann Hobson, 25, of Parkamon Avenue. The driver William Walls, 26, and passenger Janet Kimmick, 25, were hospitalized in fair and serious condition respectively. The fatality is Butler County’s 25th this year, up from 15 last year.
Former Lexington Mayor pro tem Tom Underwood filed a 15 million dollar defamation suit in Cuyahoga County Ohio against the Lexington Herald Leader Co publisher and a Parma based distributor. He alleges the papers maliciously published false and derogatory material about him. Underwood led a three member majority on the city commission for two years and was defeated in last year’s mayoral bid.
Gary Lee Carrozza, 18, of Franklin, was arrested in Eaton after a Middletown armed robbery probe. He is held for Miami Township Montgomery County and Preble County authorities while detectives question him.
The Lemon-Monroe High School band arrives at Dayton airport tonight after a 21 day Europe concert tour through England Belgium Germany Italy Holland Austria Switzerland and Denmark. Directed by Tom Buchanan the group includes 27 students plus graduates and nine accompanying adults. They dedicated a 50 star flag at Armco International in Letchworth England and performed at Antwerp Zoo Heidelberg Castle and Venice's St Mark's Square.
Thieves broke into three city homes last night. about $200 was taken from James Cochran at 4200 Lisa Lane. Lowell Esselman at 2311 Woodburn Ave reported 14 music tape cartridges 84 in value and two $10 speakers. John Workman at 4529 Creekview Drive found his home ransacked and loot undetermined.
Local residents donate about 3400 to send 116 underprivileged Middletown children to Camp Swaneky in Warren County for a week of swimming hiking crafts boating and music. Brigadier Robert Baker of the Salvation Army notes the program, run with WPFB Moon Mullins and merchant ads, gives kids fresh air balanced meals and a new outlook.
Hamilton Williams of 7086 Tylersville Road reported to Butler County police that two golf shoes valued at 20 dollars were stolen from his parked car. Officer Donald L. Smith filed the incident report.
Hamilton man Carl Douglas Glenn, 22, bound over to the Butler County grand jury on $2,500 bond for stealing two adding machines valued at $150 from the Starglow Theater last Sunday. He pleaded nocent in a preliminary hearing before Municipal judge J T Lamb. Det Jake Lowe led the case after his arrest by Butler County police Thursday. One adding machine was recovered.
Acting State Welfare Director Robert B Canary announced a $65 020 public social services project to provide camping for low income children in Akron The contract would provide camping programs for at least 2 660 children from Summit Portage and Geauga counties with one to two week programs at participating camps.
The Middletown Area Chapter reports $2267.50 raised toward a $4620 goal for disaster relief. Red Cross disaster work spans North America after floods in 12 states and Alaska. National quota for flooded Eastern areas is doubled to $10 million. Contributors are urged to send checks or money orders to 125 Main St designated for flood relief.
Edward Kezur M.D. And Associates announces Marian C. Cushing M.D. will practice General and Child Psychiatry at 1000 Dayton St. Hamilton Ohio with phone 894 4401.
A late night drug raid by Butler County police and Middletown officers at a Campsite on Middletown Eaton Road resulted in four arrests. James Welling Paul Neanover Alfred Moore and David Terrell faced charges including possession of marijuana and illegal substances. Terrell also faced a burglary warrant from Pauline Gibbs.
Secretary General Kurt Waldheim requests an $11,025,690 increase for United Nations operations, bringing the total proposed 1973 budget to $224,150,100. He notes the rise is 5 percent, below the decade average of 10 percent, and the plan goes to the General Assembly in September.
Fire at 1732 Carolina St. caused stove fire with no damage. Ambulance took Mrs. Coletta Schaffner, 37, to Middletown Hospital after injuries at 2201 Artington Ave. Carmen Pope, 2, assisted for possible body injury. Emergency squad aided residents at 1219 Em S&t.
A damaged OCR fragment from a state report shows unreadable names dates and places. The readable bits indicate a complaint or notice about a person or entity and possible regulatory action. No clear outcome or dates could be confirmed from the available text.
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