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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1968

Page

2

Mrs. Goldie Painter Dies After Cancer Battle

Mrs. Goldie Irene Painter 57 of 1713 Highland St died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a 14 month cancer illness. Survived by daughter Margie Yocum and son Alvin Staton of Middletown, eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, sisters Bernadine Guthrie and Louise Bush. Visitation 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Monday at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home. Service 10 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. burial Woodside Cemetery.

Goldie Irene Painter Highland St Middletown Hospital Gerald Margie Yocum Middletown Alvin Staton Bernadine Guthrie Hamilton Louise Bush Florida McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home Funeral Robert Parr Woodside Cemetery

Miss Rose Westrick Dies After Long Illness At 75

Miss Rose M. Westrick, 75, of 211 E State St Trenton, died at 2 55 am yesterday at Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton where she had been a patient one day. She had meningitis since December 1956 and had been bedfast since then. She was an assistant cashier at the Trenton office of the First National Bank for many years. After retirement she and her sister operated a Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co branch office in their home.

Rose M. Westrick E. State St Trenton Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton - Mason Road Hamilton First National Bank Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Wrong Man Listed In Disturbance

The Journal corrected a misidentification in a Germantown disturbance report. John Kalmbach 21 of 23 Comstock Ave was arrested for destruction of city property and had just returned to service from Vietnam after forfeiting a $50 bond. The other three, Jerry Rogers Otis Kas and Tom Baker, 21, 23, and were turned over to Montgomery County court in Miamisburg awaiting disposition.

Journal Germantown John Kalmbach Comstock Ave Vietnam Acceunt James Kalmbach Jerry Rogers North Cherry St Otis Kas Rotte 2 Tom Baker Montgomery County Miamisburg

Lovee Crowned Miss Middletown Area Young Republican

Loyce Carpenter 25 daughter of Lillian Wells of German town was chosen Miss Middletown Area Young Republican over 13 contestants at Elkis Country Club Route 4 last night. First runner up Deborah Finney 18 daughter of Paul and Mrs Finney 2702 Lopane Ave. Second runner up Deborah Murphy 19 daughter of Robert and Mrs Murphy 1805 Jackson Lane. Miss Congeniality Jane Gingerich 18 daughter of Don Gingerich 3947 Woodhaven Drive.

Loyce Carpenter Lillian Wells Germantown Middletown Area Elkis Country Club Route 4 Deborah Finney Paul Finney Lopane Ave Deborah Murphy Robert Murphy Jackson Lane Jane Ginerich Don R. Gingerich Woodhaven Drive

AM License Sought for 950 kHz Station in Steubenville

The Federal Communications Commission announced an application from Capital Broadcasting Corp of Charleston West Virginia to operate a daytime AM station on 950 kilocycles with 500 watts in Steubenville Ohio.

Washington Federal Communications Commission Capital Broadcasting Corp Charleston W. Va Steubenville Ohio

Where To Put New Jail In Hamilton Court Square

Proposals to place the Butler County jail on Courthouse Square generate mixed views. Officials discuss a three story jail at the west end of the courthouse as the first phase of a county building complex, with possible future expansion and a removed old courthouse. Proposals include a direct link to the courthouse and expanding office space, while some favor keeping the jail separate. County leaders weigh voter expectations and future office needs as they consider site options.

Hamilton Butler County Courthouse Square Jiliciaid Wessel Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Common Pleas Courts Harry F. Walsh Walsh Andrews

Opponents Question Site For New Butler County Jail

Critics argue the jail's new location at Front and High streets fails the public image even as architects defend modern design. John D. Andrews of Hamilton flags the issue while plans had slated the Court Street site near the courthouse for the facility. County voters earlier approved a half-mill levy to fund the project after a long campaign highlighting the old jail's inadequacies.

John D. Andrews Hamilton Butler County Bar Association Court Street

Two City Businesses Burglarized Overnight

Burglars hit The Corner Grocery at 1923 Woodlawn Ave at 2 a.m. stealing $60 in cigarettes and cigars and $25 in cash after breaking a east side window. A second break‑in at Middletown Business Club, 715 Yankee Rd, occurred between 1 a.m. and noon using a screwdriver to pry open a north window. $350 in total loss plus receipts and coins from machines were taken.

Woodlawn Ave Middletown Yankee Road

Nix Denton remembered for word mastery and wit

Nixson Denton former Times-Star sports editor and columnist died at 72 leaving a legacy of terse barbed humor and linguistic mastery. Colleagues recall his early hours columns and a famous clash with a publisher over a World War I soldier piece.

Paul Sullivan Nixson Denton Old Cincinnati Times- Star Nix Denton T-S Emloye Times-Star Denton Nix Star

East Germans Approve New Communist Birth Control Pill

East Germany announces development of its own birth control pill per Neues Deutschland. The paper says the pill aims to keep women at work but the state emphasizes maintaining birth rates and workers.

Berlin East Germany Communist Party Neues Deutschland

Battery Stolen From Car of Roscoe Williams

A battery valued at $25 was stolen from a car owned by Roscoe Williams on Calumet Avenue in front of his home.

Roscoe Williams Calumet Ave

Two More Planes Lost Over North Total Now 872

SAIGON AP reports two additional U S planes were downed in North Vietnam bringing total aircraft losses to 872. A Navy F4 Phantom and a Marine A-6 Intruder were shot by antiaircraft fire. crews were listed missing or rescued after a long river escape. Thai base attacks and ongoing combat readiness also noted as U S forces stay on alert.

Saigon 1St Corps Thailand U.S Udorn Hanoi North Vietnam Navy Curtis Lawson Phantom Marine AG Sharon

Man Fined In Franklin Jail Hassle Disorderly Conduct

A Franklin municipal court fined several individuals for disorderly conduct and related offenses after inquiries tied to jail visits. David Proffit, 18, and Clinton Smith, 19, each faced $10 penalties. Additional fines of $10 or partial suspensions were imposed on Eva Seigrist, Glenn Rusk, Alline Purvis, and Marlin Tooley for various infractions. Marvin Vaughn and David Boggs faced smaller or suspended penalties for registration and license issues.

Franklin J. T. Riley David Proffit S. River St Clinton Smith Kenny Lane Smith Eva Seigrist Jefferson Road Middletown Glenn Rusk Dickey Road Alline Purvis Woodhaven Drive Marlin Tooley Rt. 1 Marvin Vaughn Cincinnati David Boggs Dayton Oxford Road

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