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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1968

Page

2

Fire Captain Died Of Heart Attack In Lindenwald Blaze

Fire Captain Ralph J. Thomas 53 died of a heart attack, not smoke inhalation, while fighting a Lindenwald fire Tuesday night. Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone ruled stress from two blazes caused the attack. Thomas collapsed at 84 Lilliedale Lane. another firefighter, Donald Hahn, 34, remained hospitalized after smoke exposure. Requiem High Mass set for 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Veronica Church. burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Arrangements by Colligan Funeral Home.

Hamilton Ralph J. Thomas Lindenwald Garret J. Boone Boone Thomas Department Richard G. Means Lilliedale Lane Central Avenue Mercy Hospital Donald E Hahn Kingston Drive Capt. Thomas Theodore Ave St. Veronica Church St. Mary’s Cemetery Colligan Funeral Home

Death Adds To County Road Toll

The death of 81 year old Charles A Kennedy of West Chester at Willows Nursing Home brings Butler County 1968 traffic fatalities to seventeen. He died from injuries suffered May 17 when struck by a southbound car driven by Lee Roy Rose. A Requiem Mass will be offered Friday at St John Church West Chester with burial in Union Township Cemetery. There are no immediate survivors. Gallimore Shorten Funeral Home Mason.

Hamilton Charles A. Kennedy Cincinnati- Dayton West Chester Willows Pisgah Butler County Garret J. Boone Kennedy Lee Roy Rose Robinson Vail Road Franklin Rose Cincinnati-Dayton Mr. Kennedy St. John Church Union Township Gallimore-Shorten Funeral Home Mason

Two Ohio Judges Named to Court Study Committee

Judge Clem F. Imfeld Jr. of Hamilton and Judge Donald L. Ziegel of Eaton join the rules advisory committee of the Ohio Judicial Conference to implement a new constitutional amendment modernizing Ohio courts. Judge Corrigan of Cleveland chairs the group. Imfeld serves in Area One county court at Oxford and Ziegel is Preble County probate-juvenile judge.

Hamilton Clem F. Imfeld Jr Donald L. Ziegel Eaton Ohio Judicial Conference Ohio John V. Corrigan Cleveland Roup Alee Imfeld Area One Oxford Ziegel Preble County

Two Marines Die In Vietnam Action

Washington reports the deaths of Marine Lance Cpl. Richard J. Geglelski of Cleveland and Marine Pfc. Harry W. Bass Jr. of Columbus in Vietnam. Geglelski was killed in action and Bass died of wounds suffered in combat.

Vietnam Washington Lance Richard J. Geglelski Cleveland Defense Department Pfc Harry W. Bass ,Jr Columbus

New Ride To Miami Dean Named Oxford Assistant

Everett L. Lykins 32 named assistant to the dean of men at Miami University's Oxford campus. He will advise Inter fraternity Council and Men's Traffic Appeals Committee, be resident adviser in Elliott House, and represent the dean on the motor vehicle permit committee. Lykins is a Miami alumnus and Delta Upsilon chapter adviser.

Oxford Everett L. Lykins Miami University Phillip R. Shriver Miami Lykins William T. Hollingsworth Interfraternity Council Elliott House McBride Hall Cincinnati McBride Delta Upsiln Oxford Lions Club Lockland High School

Weight Gap: More Overweight Men Than Women in U S

Reports show a larger share of men in the United States are notably overweight compared with women. Health data indicate higher BMI levels and related risks among male adults across several generations.

United States

Nuclear treaty move eyed as key to curbing weapons spread

Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ratification of the nuclear nonproliferation treaty is vital for credible action against nuclear spread. He said the United States would not take on more commitments than existing alliances and U.N. Security Council duties.

Washington Dean Rusk Senate Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee Paul H. Nitze Earle G United States U.N. Security Council

Beauties To Glitter At Lukens Banquet In Middletown

A fund raising dinner for Rep. Donald E. Lukens at the Manchester Motor Inn starts at 6 30 p m with Richard Law as chair. Miss Middletown Area pageant finalists and Anne Murrell host a reception preceding the $100 a plate event expected to draw about 500. Ohio Attorney General Saxbe will introduce speaker Gerald Ford and David Albritton will MC.

Richard Law of Hamilton Donald E Buz Lukens Manchester Motor Inn Ohio William B. Saxbe U. S. Senate Gerald R. Ford U. S. House of Representatives David Albritton

Police Briefs Report Local Theft and Vandalism

Velma Nixon of 1735 Carolina St reports $162 stolen from a cash box in her car parked on Roosevelt Ave. Glennis Oliver of 1205 Calumet Ave says a $69 lawn mower was taken from her garage. Carol McCracken of 1123 Park Lane reports $100 damage from slashed front seats. William Dennis of 1320 Columbia Ave treated for burns after cooking incident. John Paschal, Middletown parks director, notes 24 anchor bolts valued at $40 stolen from the storage shed.

Carolina St Roosevelt Avenue Glenis Oliver Calumet Ave Carol McCracken Park Lane William Dennis Columbia Ave Middletown Hospital John Paschal Middletown Parks Park Department

Hamilton Marine Pvt Thomas L. Wilson Killed in Vietnam

Pvt Thomas L. Wilson 18 son of Mr and Mrs Austin E Wilson of 2570 Hancock Ave was killed July 8 in Quang Nam province Vietnam from a head wound after enemy rifle fire while on patrol He attended Garfield High School and worked at Tonkins Oldsmobile Cadillac Agency before enlisting He trained at Camp Pendleton and left for Vietnam May 10 Surviving are his parents a sister and five brothers including Pvt Daniel Wilson at Camp Pendleton.

Pvt. Wilson Garfield High School Mraines Tonkins Oldsmobile Cadillac Camp Pendleton Calif Vietnam Pvt Daniel Wilson

Fires and Injuries Reported Across Middletown Area

Fire calls yesterday and today describe multiple injuries and medical transfers. Kathryn Clem, 30, miscarried after a fire at Tibbs Restaurant on Breiel. Scott Ross, 6, suffered a cut from a diving board fall at Wildwood Golf Club. Earlene Wilson, 32, and Annabelle Williams, 40, were ill and admitted to Middletown Hospital.

S. Breiel Blvd Tibbs Kathryn Clem Fulton Lane Middletown Hospital Wildwood Golf Club Aberdeen Drive Scott Ross Wildwood Road 10Th Ave Earlene Wilson

Two Stanford Students Freed by Soviets on Border Arrest

Stanford Austrian division says James Kratzer and Larry Watson, both Californians, were released by Soviet police after arrest at the Soviet Polish border on charges of attempting to smuggle old icons and anti-Soviet literature. They are en route to Vienna and expected Friday. U S Embassy notified.

Vienna Soviet Union Stanford University James Howard Kratzer Davis Larry Robert Watson Northridge U.S Stanford Brest Pravda Communist ‘Party Kratzer Moscow

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Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy Lth Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier Mgr Dean Everett Lykins Asst Florsheim Cobblers Jacqueline POLL Duane Middletown Shopping Plaza Britain Russia John J Sparkman D-Ala Clifford P Case R-N.j Ing Law Kenneth Schuchter Stan Perin Les McCardle Robert Kemplin Charlene Bayless R. J. Lapham Ralph Pagano Paula Hudson Jean Blazer Velma Nixon Hamilton Marine Fuidays Jerry Lucas White Elephant Sale Jerry Lucas Buz” Lukens Middletown P.R.O.M.I.S.E.S Breiel Manchester United Methodist Church Manchester Jr. High Sherman Ave Annabelle Williams 19Th Ave Soviets Philco - Ford Radio Lab Wissiown
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