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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1968

Page

2

Edgewood OKs Budget and Reassigns Principals

Edgewood School Board approves a 1969 calendar year budget of 1,528,647 with a 1,334,400 general fund. The plan includes shifting Principal Billy Bishop to Bloomfield and appointing Eugene Horton as Babeck principal. Voter-approved 1.6 million bond for a new elementary near Trenton/Shiloh districts advances with bids possible in January and occupancy aimed for September 1970.

Trenton Edgewood Ted Barton Bloomfield School Butler County Maurice Ittel Barton Clermont West Billy Bishop Babeck Bloomfield Eugene Horton Wayne Elementary Butler Ittel Edgewood High Shiloh Busenbark Oxford - Trenton Roads Here Theodore Hunter Hamilton Hunter C. M. Roush Preble County Clinton Massie Kings Mills Branchester Southport Ind

Deaths and Funerals Henry Gerhard and Charles Jones

Henry Gerhard 64 of 2201 Bryant St died at Middletown Hospital after a two week illness. He was a foreman at Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co since 1927, survived by wife Meta, son George and a grandchild. Services 10:30 am Thursday at Church of the Ascension, burial Woodhill Cemetery. Visitation 7-9 pm at Wilson Memorial Home tomorrow. Charles A. Jones 69 of 2619 Flemming Rd died at Middletown Hospital after a seven year illness. He was a WWII veteran and retired heating contractor with Jones Engineering Co. survived by wife Rosella, son Kenneth, daughter Janice Simrell, mother Mrs. Oullin Jones, siblings, four grandchildren. Services 2 pm tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Middletown Butler Unit American Cancer Society.

Henry Gerhard Henry Francis Gerhard Bryant St Middletown Hospital Gerhard Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Pennsylvania Middletown Meta George of Fairborn Church of the Ascension John Baker Woodhill Cemetery Franklin Wilson Memorial Home Charles A. Jones Flemming Road Jones Jones Engineering Co Bluff Springs Ill Rosella Kenneth Janice Simrell Gainesville Fla Oullin, Jones Edward Robert Springfield Elnora Tolson Peoria Dorothy Jones McCoy- Leffler E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery Middletown Butler Unit The American Cancer Society

Mutual obituary for Gerald Painter in Middletown

Gerald E Sam Painter 53 of 1713 Highland Ave Middletown died at 345 am at Middletown Hospital where admitted July 11 He born Belle Center Ohio resident for 30 years truck driver for Armies Construction Co WWII veteran VFW member Survived by stepdaughter Margie Yocum stepson Alvin Bud Staton three sisters Belva Wendell Cecile Goings Barbara Stroh eight step grandchildren one step great grandchild Services Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home officiated by Rev E Eugene Frazer Burial Woodside Cemetery

Gerald E Sam) Painter Highland Ave Middletown Hospital Mr. Painter Belle Center Ohio Middletown The Armies Construction Co Veterans of Foreign Wars Goldie Margie Yocum Alvin Bud Staton Belva Wendell Cecile Goings Springfield Barbara Stroh New Knoxville McCoy - Leffler E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery

Funeral services for Hueston Louis Wilson and Susie M. Fairchild

Services for Hueston Louis Wilson 52 of Phoenix Ariz brother of Olimer Wilson of Middletown will be at 130 p m Thursday at Magetti Funeral Home Dayton burial in Woodland Cemetery He died Sunday at Capri Nursing Home Phoenix He was a World War II Army veteran Surviving Wanda Thelma Hueston Jr Jeffery Robert and others Five sisters and another brother Also Mrs Susie M Fairchild 75 of Waynesville dies Sunday at White Nursing Home Services at Stubbs Funeral Home 2 p m tomorrow burial in Miami Cemetery Corwin Surviving seven daughters two sons 32 grandchildren 36 great grandchildren.

Hueston Louis Wilson Phoenix Ariz Olimer Wilson Middletown Magetti Dayton Woodland Cemetery Wilson Capri Mt. Sterling Wanda Thelma Hueston Jr Jeffery Robert Robert Wilson Carlisle, Ky Susie Fairchild Waynesville Susie M. Fairchild Stubbs Miami Cemetery Corwin Fairchild White Nursing Home Blanche Patrick Portsmouth Louise Jacobs Sarah Eakins Christine Harvey Lillian Ellis New Burlington Jean Reynolds Carlisle Sue Grooms Martinsville Herbert Fred Kettering

Local Obituaries and Funeral Times

Mrs. Iva Demoret 79 of 758 Millikin St with services at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Mrs. Isabell King 82 formerly of North Sixth Street with services at 10 30 a.m. tomorrow. Thaddius Wells 27 of 2011 Madison Ave with services at 2 p.m. tomorrow at First Church of God at Pleasant and Woodlawn Avenues.

Iva Demoret Millikin St Young Isabell King North Sixth Street Campbell Thaddius Wells Madison Ave First Church of God Pleasant and Woodlawn Avenues

State run vehicle inspections come to Butler and Warren counties

A voluntary state police inspection will be held at the Butler County Fairgrounds in Hamilton on Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and at the Warren County Fairgrounds in Lebanon on Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Cars passing receive stickers. those failing have 72 hours to repair. Major inspection issues include faulty tires, lights, and mufflers.

State Patrol Butler County Warren County Ptl Glen Roddy Post 9 Butler County Fairgrounds Hamilton Warren County Fairgrounds Lebanon R. D. McCort Middletown Sgt. McCort

Calcutta Counts Over 60 Million Farm Families

Calcutta reports more than 60 million farm families in India with the average rural household containing 5.2 persons, reflecting large-scale agrarian demographics.

Calcutta India

Voluntary Vehicle Inspection Dates Set

Franklin police report two accidents yesterday involving multiple drivers. Arthur M. Nickell, 21, Middletown, faces charges of passing without assured clear distance after a $2,000 collision on Main Street. Mary Alice Kinderdine, 20, and Patricia J. Marshall, 22, were also involved in incidents with minor damages and citations.

Franklin Arthur M. Nickell Christel Ave Middletown Nickell Main Street Mary Alice Kinderdine N. Main St Sunny Motel Patricia J. Marshall Anderson Street Sixth Street Jesse Lee Raleigh Harriet St

Middletown Public Library Moves Storage During Renovation

Middletown Public Library moves storage from the basement children's room as work begins on the community meeting room. Librarian Arthur M. Wolman confirms hours stay the same with the main reading room open weekdays 9 to 8:30 and Saturday 9 to 4, while the children's room follows a similar schedule.

Middletown Arthur M. Wolman

Four youths put on probation in Butler County case

Four youths charged with breaking and entering were placed on five years probation by Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer. Names listed include Letcher Norton 18 439 Forrest Ave Michael Ketterer 1606 Edison Ave Arthur Huskey 18 19 Kirk Ave and Tom Wilkerson Ross. Norton tied to Pleasant Avenue Market burglary. Ketterer to Scarlet Tara Beauty Salon burglary. Huskey to Hamilton Vocational School break in. Wilkerson to theft from Zehenni Drug Co.

Hamilton Arthur J. Fiehrer Butler County Common Pleas Court Letcher Norton Forrest Ave Michael Ketterer Edison Ave Arthur Huskey Kirk Ave Tom Wilkerson Ross Norton Pleasant Avenue Betterer Scarlet Tara Huskey Hamilton Vocational School Wilkerson Zehenni Drug Co

Coffee export earnings rise for Colombia in 1967

Colombia earned 319 million dollars from coffee exports in 1967, up from 302 million dollars the previous year. The figures reflect a solid gain in the nation’s primary export sector amid ongoing global demand.

Bogota Colombia

Senate races to ease air congestion with new bill

The Senate faces pressure to pass a bill to ease growing air travel congestion at major airports. FAA officials warn delays and potential flight cancellations as PATCO calls for more controllers and tighter flight separation rules. The bill proposes 919.6 million dollars in FAA funding plus 191 million for new control facilities, amid House disagreements on totals.

Washington Senate John Stennis D-Miss David Thomas Federal Aviation Administration Air Transport Association The Air Line Pilots Association FAA PATCO Senate Appropriations Committee House Johnson Mohawk Airlines

Local Girl Anna Buchanan Missing From Home

Buchanan Middletown 18 year old Anna Fay Buchanan has been reported missing since about 5 p m Friday. She is mentally retarded 5 feet 1 inch tall blue eyes brown hair wearing a blue dress with white dots and white collar and cuffs. A sighting was reported Sunday at 10 a m in Trenton walking toward Hamilton but search failed to locate her.

Middletown Anna Fay Buchanan Woodrow Buchanan Jefferson Road

Mott Directors to Address Kiwanis Club Speakers

Earle Mundell of McKinley Junior High and Paul Ruark of Lemon Monroe High will address the Kiwanis Club at the Manchester Motor Inn Thursday noon. They report on the Flint Mott community school program in Middletown and have been named directors of the Mott projects at the two local schools. The program aims to maximize community use of school buildings and equipment, with Howard Cromwell as Kiwanis meeting chairman.

Mott Earle Mundell McKinley Junior High Paul Ruark Lemon - Monroe High Kiwanis Club Manchester Motor Inn Flint Mich Middletown Mandel Ruark Howard Cromwell Kiwanis

Zip-Expand a-Lope case sells for five dollars

A slim luxury looking Zip-Expand a-Lope case promises efficiency and keeps papers organized. It expands to accommodate documents and is offered for five dollars.

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Edgewood Oks Charles Jones Funeral Home Gerald Painter Meety CPP S. Verity Hueston Wilson Barnitz Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Progress Corner Central Progress Corner Maby King Features Syndicate, Inc Buchanan Western Union Telegram Ali Nay Aril Office Outfitters
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