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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

12

Hydrant Flushing to Continue in City

Deputy Fire Chief Ernest Gehran announced hydrant flushing will continue this week from tomorrow through Friday. Discoloration of water may occur temporarily as Company 1 flushes Sixth Seventh and Eighth avenues and Hanover Street. Company 2 flushes Park Place and Upper Arlington while Company 3 and 5 work on Hoskins Lane Dix Road and Sawyers Street. Company 5 also flushes Central Avenue east of Breiel Boulevard to the city limits and the Heinkel subdivision.

Ernest Gehr Sixth Seventh Eighth Avenues Hanover Street Park Place Upper Arlington Hoskins Lane Dix Road Sawyers Street Central Avenue Breiel Boulevard Heinkel Subdivision

Inland Earnings Rise as Six Month Profit Hits Record

Inland Container Corp reports a 49 percent rise in first half 1972 net earnings to 3,668,000 or 1.25 a share from 2,463,000 or 84 cents. Second quarter earnings per share up to 77 cents from 40 cents. Six month sales reach a new high of 108,547,000 versus 96,476,000 in 1971. Georgia Kraft Co sale under land condemnation adds 12 cents per share as an extraordinary gain.

Indianapolis Inland Container Corp Inland Georgia Kraft Company

Dayton Sisters Drown In Kerr Lake Tragedy

Henderson North Carolina authorities report that Varnielle Boatwright 11 and her sister Vuenisia 12 of Dayton Ohio drowned at Kerr Lake while visiting relatives. The younger reportedly slipped underwater while wading and the older sister attempted a rescue, both deaths deemed accidental.

Weekend Traffic Toll Rises With 18 Dead

Two young boys die in weekend crashes as state toll reaches 18. A 12-year-old is struck on a bicycle in Akron, an eight-year-old dies in a camper crash near Lebanon, plus two motorcycle fatalities and a double fatality from a car hitting a utility pole in Cincinnati. Last week 20 died, matching the prior year’s weekend total.

Akron Lebanon Cincinnati

Community club schedules and meetings listed for Middletown area

A list of local organization meetings for Tuesday including Rotary Civitan and Kiwanis in Manchester Middletown events at various times and venues. Also notes Amway Distributors FOE and BPOE lodges DAV and AA activities plus city commission and school board sessions. In 1945 Soviet troops besiege Berlin outer defenses.

Rotary Club Manchester Civitan Club Middletown East Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn Middltown Personnel Association South Middletown Fire Association Amanda Fire House Weight Watchers Temple Beth Sholom Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic Verity Hall City Commission Amway Corp. Distributors Marymont Court FOE Lodge Central Board of Education MHS Band Associates United Cerebral Palsy of Middletown First ‘Presbyterian Church Butler County Medical Assistants Disabled American Veterans DAV Center Eagles Bpoe Lodge Elks Temple Miami Lodge Monroe Ioof Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Ascension Berlin

Rummage sale and lost items in Franklin area

Journal want ads list a rummage sale at River and Jackson in Franklin on Thursday to Saturday 10 am to 6 pm. Also items include a paper drive by Troop 93Wy and Sherman School contact numbers. Lost items include prescription glasses near Forest Hills Club, a brown billfold, and a rare cat reward with safety notes.

Corner River & Jackson Franklin Forest Hills Country Club Highland St First Ave Superior Middletown Ice & Coal Co

Funeral Notices from Middletown Area Morbid List

Funeral notices list multiple individuals by name age and residence with visitations, services, and interment details. Included are Asa Richard Denniston 78, Georgie Howard 66, James Winfield Heckler 46, Thomas E. Kelly 49, Livia Clair Kidd 68, Clarence Mayes 58, Linda Faye Murphy 27, Ermon Richardson 78, and Aloa Thomas 89, with dates, times, churches, cemeteries, and arranging mortuaries in Middletown and surrounding areas. Interments at Woodside Cemetery and Butler County Memorial Park.

Howard Georgie Burton Rd Middletown Lodeska Buck Howard D. Datd Howard LaVonne Michael R Baker & Sons George M. Verity Lodge A & FM Charles & Miller Woodside Cemetery Josepn R Kelly Thomas E Pinta Ave C.C.A. Middletown Hospital Carolyn Kelly Clark St Wilson Schramm Memorial Church of the Ascension William Rogers Butler County Memorial Park Wilson-Schramm Memorial Kidd Livia Clair Franklin Madison Rd Franklin Ohio D.C.A. Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Yankee Rd Mayes Clarence Morgan St Riggs Funeral Home Edwin Banks Riggs Funeral Home Inc Richarson Ermon Messiman Jack Adams McCoy-Leffier Dial

Thanks for Sympathy in Loss of Joe Ausberry and Clarence Kelley

The Ausberry and Kelley families express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for support after the deaths of Joe Ausberry and Clarence Buck Kelley. Special gratitude goes to Rev Herbert Hart Rev Louis Trebus donors pallbearers and those who sent flowers or attended services.

Ausberry Joe Ausberry Herbert Hart VEW American Legion Bailey Funeral Home Phyllis Enright Homer Leffier Albert Schetter Seve Richard Enright Kelle Clarence (Buck) Kelley Louis Trebus Sarge Arnold Charles Lyle Marion Murphy McCoy

In loving memory of Harry Richardson

Memorial notice honors Harry Richardson one year after his July 23 1971 passing. Wives and children remember him with verses and family affection. Funeral homes, florists, and local services are listed for support and tribute. A mix of memorial lines and community ads fill the page.

Harry Richardson Rachel Groth

Roofing and Concrete Services Ad

Local contractor ads list roofing guttering cement work block brick stone sidewalks curbs and aprons. Contact numbers include 422-2106 746-8561 422-7474 746-8240 424-5484 423-7902 746-9233 or 1-274-8615 for free estimates and remodeling.

Middletown Shopping Plaza Shur Fit Dist., Inc Main St. Franklin Call Lawson Const. CO Colt Simplo Fence CO Allen mi Paul C Ballard Taylor Home Improvement R. Lacey Jims

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