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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1967

Page

2

Middletown Boy Killed In Crash Near London

A 17 year old Middletown youth, James W. Sneed, died when the car he rode in left the road 12 miles north of London Ohio. The victim was employed by a barn construction company in London. The crash occurred at 5 21 p m near Riggs Funeral Home. His father is listed as the late James Sneed. Two others were injured, one hospitalized. Funeral arrangements for Sneed are pending.

London Middletown James W. Sneed Riggs Funeral Home Tommy Sneed Evelyn Sneed Middletown Trailer Court Cincinnati-Dayton

Dayton Girl Miss Ohio 1967 Crowned at Cedar Point

Pamela Sue Robinson 22 from Dayton named Miss Ohio of 1967 at Cedar Point. She will compete in Miss America Pageant this fall after entering as Miss Southwestern Ohio. Robinson, 5 feet 5, 115 pounds, 35 24 35, daughter of Mr and Mrs Noble Robinson, is a University of Kentucky graduate and succeeds Sharon Phillian of Delaware.

Sandusky, Ohio Pamela Sue Robinson Dayton Miss Robinson Cedar Point Southwestern Ohio Noble Robinson University of Kentucky Sharon Phillian Delaware

Fire incidents and causes reported in Middletown area

Fire crew logs show incidents at Douglas Park and Armco Steel Middletown Works with a discarded cigarette causing a box fire, a broken radiator hose causing a car steam, and a grass fire started by children with matches. Debris and injuries noted including Harry W. Dixon age 23 treated at Middletown Hospital.

Douglas Park Harry W. Dixon Dayton Middletown Hospital Armco Steel Corp Middletown Works

Local animal incident and vehicle parts theft report

A cow owned by Jeff Kendrick damaged items in Olsen Lewis’s yard including a pool cover chair grill a maple tree and four tomato plants causing an estimated 50 in damage Police reported. Thieves stole a cylinder head and valve components two batteries and two radios from a car at Herbert Pfaff’s home on Manhattan Street during the weekend.

Jeff Kendrick Jackson Lane Olsen Lewis Lamberton St Herbert Pfaff Manhattan St

Goodrich and Rubber Workers Reach Tentative Pact

Negotiators for B F Goodrich Co and United Rubber Workers announced a tentative agreement to end a long strike affecting nine plants and 12 000 workers. The deal includes staged wage hikes totaling 43 to 53 cents hourly, a 33 month contract through April 20 1970, and pension increases, with ratification by URW members required before back to work.

Columbus, Ohio B. F. Goodrich Co United Rubber Workers Union Columbus Akron Goodrich Ward Kenner Keener B. F. Goodrich UAW Peter Bommarito General Tire & Rubber Co William E. Simkin Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service URW United Rubber Workers Simkin Rubber Workers Mommarito

Garrison Rejects Lone-Assassin Theory of Kennedy Killing

New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison on NBC TV called the Warren Report a fairy tale and said future disclosures will show Kennedy was killed by men seeking foreign policy change especially on Cuba. He criticized NBC for alleged inaccuracies in its June 19 program and defended his probe methods while denying any link to Clay Bertrand.

New York Jim Garrison New Orleans Kennedy Garrison National Broadcasting Co NBC Assas Cuba NBC News Clay Bertrand United States Department of Justice Bertrand

Girl Hurt Slightly In Crash

A 16 year old girl, Karen Lollie of 512 15th Ave, reported minor injuries after a car she rode in was hit by another vehicle driven by Deborah Amatulli. The incident occurred at Central Avenue and Main Street at 4 55 p m. Police set total damages at 830 dollars. Other crashes involved Timothy Williams and James Conrad with 250 dollars. William R. Tussy and William Eck with 600 dollars at Baltimore Street and Penn Field Avenue. Eck cited for failure to yield.

Karen Lollie 15Th Ave Deborah Amatulli Lopane Ave Cleda Strong Central Avenue Main Street Timothy Williams Camden James Conrad McKinley St Conrad William R. Tussy Lawn Ave William O. Eck Windsor Ave Baltimore St Pennfield Avenue Eck

Monroe Grange to Entertain Hanover Grange Monday

Monroe Grange hosts Hanover Grange Monday at 8 30 p m in Seven Dolors Rec Hall. A farm bureau picnic is set for July 20 at LeSourdsville Lake featuring a talent show and chicken dinner.

Monroe Grange Hanover Grange Seven Dolors Recreation Hall Grange Farm Bureau LeSourdsville Lake

Deaths And Funerals

Multiple death notices list Erwin Elam 66 of 333 Webster St died at Middletown Hospital after eight years of poor health. Survivors include daughter Alma Rothwell two sons Delmar Erwin Ernie. eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Visitation Tuesday at 2 p.m. with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements incomplete at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home.

Erwin Elam Webster St Middletown Hospital Alma ‘Rothwell Elam F. H. Lawson Co Cincinnati Addie Marie Helton Ludith Delmar London Erwin Jr Ernie Middletown

Mrs Cora Gross 89 Carlisle resident died at Washington Manor

Mrs. Cora Gross, 89, of 391 Park Drive Carlisle, widow of Owen Gross of Gross Lumber Co., died Saturday at Washington Manor Rest Home Centerville. She lived in Carlisle 65 years and belonged to New Jersey Presbyterian Church and Wimodausian Literary Club. Survivors include two sons James of Chautauqua and Charles of New Castle Del, one brother Charles B Petti crew of Jackson Miss, and five other relatives.

Carlisle Cora Gross Park Drive Washington Manor Centerville Owen Gross The Gross Lumber Co

Lebanon Man Bill Hawley Dies at 63

Bill Hawley 63 of U S 42 north of Lebanon died Saturday morning at home. Survived by wife Georgia one brother Chester of Lebanon three sisters Emily Briner of Lebanon Joe Common of Florida and Susan Coleman of Kentucky. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday Oswald Funeral Home burial Lebanon Visitation 4 to 9 p m today at home.

Lebanon Bill Hawley U.S Georgia Chester Emily Briner Joe Common Florida Susan Coleman Kentucky Oswald Funeral Home

Franklin Ira Conrad 77 dies in sleep at sister’s home

Franklin Ira Conrad 77 died in his sleep Friday night at his sister Mrs James Millard’s home on Union Road. He was past master of Masonic Lodge No 168 Covington Ohio and a retired Frigidaire stationary engineer in Dayton. Survivors include daughter Mrs Frank Davis of Troy brother Guy of Miamisburg and sister Mrs Millard. Services set for 11 a m Tuesday at Cron Funeral Home Troy with visitation Monday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Local arrangements by Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin Ira G. Conrad James Millard Union Road Masonic Lodge No Covington Frigidaire Dayton Frank Davis Troy Guy Miamisburg Millard Cron Funeral Home Eaton Funeral Home

New Carlisle Man Dies at 85 in Nursing Home

Alonzo Lee Grubbs aged 85 of 210 North Clay Street New Carlisle died Friday at Belle Manor Nursing Home New Carlisle where he had resided. Funeral details will be announced by the funeral home.

New Carlisle Alonzo Lee Grubbs N. Clay St Belle Manor

Franklin‑Ross C. Walker obituary in Franklin

Franklin Ross C Walker 61 of 3658 Warsaw Ave Cincinnati died at St Francis Hospital Cincinnati. He owned the Warsaw Delicatessen and formerly worked for Amiel Construction Co Lebanon office. Survived by wife Helen Dishun son Paul Indianapolis daughters Bernice Jones New York City Shirley Renquist Chicago Mary Lou Lakes Richmond two sisters Nellie Waymouth Eva Scaggs Collinsville Ill, four Services will be 2 pm Tuesday at Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin with burial Woodhill Cemetery Visitation 4 9 pm Monday at the funeral home.

Franklin Ross C. Walker Warsaw Ave Cincinnati St. Francis Hospital Warsaw Delacatessen Lebanon Amiel Construction Co Helen Dishun Paul Indianapolis Bernice Jones New York City Shirley Renquist Chicago Mary Lou Lakes Richmond Ind Nellie Waymouth Eva Scaggs Collinsville Ill Anglesby Woodhill Cemetery

Prayer service set for Pvt Feix with funeral to follow

Camden Rosary prayers will be said for Pvt. Michael Tipton Feix 20 of 85 S Liberty St at 8 p.m. tomorrow at R. C. Nein Sons Funeral. Feix died Friday in an auto accident at Ohio 725 and Browns Run Road near Germantown. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Marys Catholic Church with burial in Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation 7 to 10 p.m. Monday at Nein Funeral Home.

Camden Michael Tipton Feix S. Liberty St R. C. Nein & Sons Feix Ohio 725 Browns Run Road Germantown St. Mary's Catholic Church Fairmount Cemetery Visitation Nein Funeral Home

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