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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1967

Page

2

Obituary of Heart E. Oliphant 68 Middletown

Heart E. Oliphant 68 of 2117 Queen Ave died at 3 17 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after four days as a patient. A former Armco Steel Corp hot strip mill worker he is survived by his wife Nancy and a stepson J B Deaton of Middletown. Services set for 10 a m Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Henry Howard. burial at Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 2 00 to 5 00 p m and 7 00 to 9 00 p m at the funeral home.

E. Oliphant Queen Ave Middletown Hospite Oliphant Armco Steel Corp Nancy J. B. Deaton Middletown McCoy- Leffler Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery

Obituary notices and Coltrane death report

Obituaries list several individuals with ages and service times including Herbert Abner 41 at 4790 Way ne Trace Road services 10 a m tomorrow and Oliver Nusky 84 at 1060 Tim berman Ave services 2 p m tomorrow Pauline Ondrovich 73 New Miami Requiem High Mass 10 a m tomorrow Ocus Kleinfelder 64 Palmetto Fla formerly Ross services today in Huntington N Y Jazz saxophonist John Coltrane dies at 40 after liver illness agent confirms death in Huntington N Y on Monday.

Herbert Abner Wayne-Trace Road Webb Oliver Nusky Timberman Ave Pauline Ondrovich New Miami St. Lawrence Mission Church Ocus Kleinfelder Palmetto Fla Ross Young Huntington N.Y John Coltrane

Short Rail Strike Hits Ohio Hard

The nationwide walkout by the International Association of Machinists disrupted travel, shipping, and mail. President Johnson signed a back-to-work order as some service resumed, while Kaiser Jeep in Toledo delayed hundreds of jeeps for the Vietnam War effort and Columbus postal deliveries faced mileage restrictions.

Associated Press Ohio Johnson Houston Tex D. Cumming Shell Oil Co Congress International Association of Machinists Kaiser Jeep Co Toledo Columbus Victor J. Bodish

Vietnam Veteran To Speak at Legion Post Meeting

Don Frazer of Middletown, a Vietnam era veteran, will address members at the American Legion Post 218 meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. Plans will be discussed for the post to participate in the Ohio Department convention in Cincinnati next weekend.

Don Frazer Middletown American Legion Post 218 Ohio Department Cincinnati

First US Cafetery Opened by Ernest Kimball in Chicago

Ernest Kimball opened the first cafetery in the United States in Chicago in 1895 marking an innovative food service development in the era. The note highlights Kimball as the pioneer behind this historic dining concept in the Midwest.

Ernest Kimball United States Chicago

Mother's joy as Herbert promoted for hitting sergeant

A proud mother recalls Herbert's promotion after he hit the sergeant, a course that leads to a court martial. The anecdote highlights unexpected outcomes from a reckless act.

Herbert

Franklin Council Okays Interceptor Sewer Plan for High School

Franklin council approves installing an interceptor sewer at the new high school site to avert future sewage problems. The state health board warned current lines cannot handle the load for a September 1968 opening. the plan is deemed least costly and most practical. Council also sends a rezoning recommendation back to planning to keep High Street land as R-2 while considering a split for light industry behind homes.

Franklin State Board of Health Board of Health John Griffin Fourth Street Sunnybrook Drive Sixth Street Engi Neer Griffin High Street Planning Board Robert Bogie Gorsuch Road Bogie Plumbing Bogie New York Central Railroad Jackson First Streets

Banta Resigns From Lebanon School Board to Accept Teaching Post

Harold Banta, president of the Lebanon school board, resigned at a special meeting and was hired as high school physics and chemistry teacher. He had taught physics at the nearby Lebanon Correctional Institution and did not plan to seek re election after his term ends. A successor was to be named at the August 17 meeting.

Lebanon Harold Banta Lebanon School Board Banta Lebanon Correctional Institution

Possible Consolidation Hinders Trenton Superintendent Search

Trenton board weighs merging with New Miami and Seven Mile districts as they seek a new superintendent to replace George Steele. Russel Lee of Butler County schools warns consolidation could deter applicants and shorten tenure, with two candidates currently under consideration and July 25 interviews planned.

Trenton Russel Lee Butler County George Steele New Miami Seven Mile Lee Stanley Till

Cyclist and Motorist Injured in Separate Middletown Crashes

A Shafer Street couple and a motorcyclist were injured in separate crashes causing about $700 in damage. Mr and Mrs Charles Myers of 213 Shafer Street suffered neck injuries when their car was rear struck on Manchester Avenue by William Groves of 1724 Sheffield Street. Groves was cited for failure to maintain assured clear distance. Gary McIntire, 19, of 6241 Paullin Drive, had cuts when his motorcycle hit Anna Stagmer's car on Central Avenue near the West Middletown Bridge. Four other accidents reported brought total damage to about $600 with two motorists cited.

Charles R. Myers Shafer St Middletown Hospital Manchester Avenue Myers William L. Groves Sheffield St Groves Gary McIntire Paullin Anna Stagmer Taylor Ave Central Avenue West Middletown Bridge Timothy Markland Vannest Ave Bob Howard Garrett Ind First Avenue Markland Orville D. Sorrell Malvern St John D. Lakes Olive St Franklin N. Verity Parkway

Woman Cited In Franklin Crash

Doris Morka Bee of 438 Millard Drive was charged with an assured clear distance violation after her auto hit a parked car on Main Street at 5 25 am causing 800 damage. The parked car owner Virgil Plummer of 629 S Main St was struck and Plummer’s car jumped the curb into a tree. An earlier crash on E Fourth Street at 2 20 pm involved Walter R Baker and Grace Deering with 300 total damage. neither driver was cited.

Franklin Doris Morkabee Millard Drive Main Street Age Poice Mockabee Auto Virgil Plummer S. Maine St Plummer Walter R. Baker N. River St Grace Deering Forest Ave E. Fourth Street

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Victoria B. C William Hutchinson Victoria Hobart Oliphant Dodds Monuments Verity 14Th Ave Robert Konthier Mgr Franklin Council Council Chuck Olsen Journal Shafer Street U.S Canara Electronic Air Cleaners Janitrol — Bryant Winkler Maurice E. (Moe) Ridenour Ian Barryg VELV Dean & Barry New Dean & Barry Velo Denn Barry Varmishes ROY A. White CO Central Ave
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