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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1968

Page

2

Saxbe cites violence problem. gun law not enough

Ohio attorney general William Saxbe, touring for Bonds for Israel, says the federal gun law deters crime but won’t stop gun violence. He urges higher penalties from the President’s Commission, notes illegal guns despite strict controls, and predicts the assassination’s impact on campaigning. He links violence to social issues and urges focus on inner-city jobs, social problems, and individual enterprise.

Fred Sennet The Journal William Saxbe Ohio U. S. Senate Saxbe Israel President Commission On Crime Angeles Robert Kennedy Baxbe United States

Boy 14 treated after injury while swimming creek

Mike Stephens of New Miami suffered a left foot injury while swimming in Seven Mile Creek off Treiber Road yesterday afternoon. He was treated at Mercy Hospital, according to Sheriff's deputies.

Hamilton Mike Stephens Howman Ave New Miami Mercy Hospital Seven Mile Creek Treiber Road Here Sheriff's Deputies

Rip Van Winkle Backache Remedy Ad

Nagging backache and widespread muscle pains blamed on over exertion or stress. The ad urges trying Dean’s analgesic and Down’s Pills as non habit forming relief, noting Down’s is a long trusted standard used by millions for seventy years. Be sure to buy the large size for convenience.

Dean Down

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Nearby

Services for Gerwood M McClanahan 21 son of Mrs Freda R McClanahan Middletown Rt 4 will be at 2 pm tomorrow at Wilson Memorial Home with Rev Paul Bergdall officiating Burial in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call today 7 to p.m. Also Troy Wasson 79 found dead in rooming house at 419 S Fifth St Hamilton coroner seeking relatives Body at Brown Dawson Funeral Home. May 25 death of J Lloyd Weaver 67 formerly of Middletown Salisbury Md survived by wife Betty daughter Elaine Woods Florida brother two sisters grandchild was former container plant supervisor active in church.

Gerwood M .McClanahan Freda R. McClanahan I Keister Road Middletown Wilson Memorial Home Paul Bergdall Woodside Cemetery Memorial Home Troy Wasson S Fifth St Hamilton Garret J. Boone Butler County Brown J. Lloyd Weaver S. Clairmont Drive Salisbury Weaver Fairbanks Container Co Packaging Corp. of America First United Methodist Church Lancaster County Elmer J. Weaver & Son Lakeland Corrugated Container Co Benton Harbor Mich Betty Elaine Woods Florida

Obituaries Notice for Local Residents

Everett Morgan aged 58 of 1229 Central Ave., Lee Miller 54 of 15 Chamberlain Drive, Charles Hornung 82 of Venice, and Louise Ferguson 74 of 1808 Dixie Hwy. are listed with scheduled services at 10 or 11 a.m. tomorrow, as noted by Brown-Dawson Webb and Klaus-Weigel.

Everett Morgan Central Ave Brown - Dawson Lee Miller Chamberlain Drive Webb Charles Hornung Venice Young Louise Ferguson Dixie Hwy Klaus - Weigel

Tiny Tots Swim Clinic Expands At YMCA

The YMCA extends its Tiny Tot Swim Clinic with a new four week series for five Fridays starting June 21. Each 45 minute class runs 9 to 9 45 and 10 to 10 45 with up to 20 tots ages 24 months to two years, accompanied by a parent. Fees are 3 dollars for members and 7 dollars for non members, paid at the front desk. no phone registrations. The slogan Teach em Young highlights early water fear reduction.

YMCA Dick Jones

Kennedy Staffers Move On After Kennedy Assassination

In Washington and New York, Kennedy staffers begin moving day emotions run high as offices pack decades of work. Joseph Kennedy III visits to greet staff while John Glenn joins in. Total Hill staff numbers 37 with 12 in New York and two in Syracuse as resumes are accepted.

Washington Robert F. Kennedy Capitol Hill White House Robert Kennedy Joseph Tronaut John Glenn Senate Kennedy President National Archives New York City Syra Cuse Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass New York

Nixon Gains 27 Illinois Delegates in Primaries

Nixon wins at least 27 of Illinois 48 delegate seats as Humphrey and McCarthy gain a few in Democratic returns. In Texas, Connally and Tower secure control of state convention delegates with Humphrey seen as favored by Connally. Dirksen secures renomination. O Hara loses to Mikva amid a slate of incumbents facing election.

John Connally John G. Tower Connally Hubert H. Humphrey Nixon Illinois Humphrey Eugene J. McCarthy Barratt O'Hara D-Iill House Abner I Mikva Chicago Senate Everett M. Dirksen O'Hara South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings John Bolt Culbertson Greenville L. Mendel Rivers George A. Payton Charleston McCarthy New York Nelson A. Rockfeller America George Wallace Memphis Tenn Supreme Court Waverly Minn Charles H. Percy Bill

Student To Attend Journalism Workshop At Detroit University

Mary A Hornback daughter of Mr and Mrs Cletus Hornback 601 Valley View Drive will attend a journalism workshop at the University of Detroit June 24 through July 5. The 17 year old Fenwick High School senior is a yearbook staff member and the course covers editing writing designing production and printing.

Mary A. Hornback Cletus. Hornback Valley View Drive University of Detroit Miss Hornback Fenwick High School

Brothers Held After Copper Tubing Theft at Riverside Locker Plant

Two Middletown brothers aged 18 and 13 were detained for questioning after police caught the younger on the roof of the Riverside Locker Plant at 912 First Ave. He had entered via a window and was sawing copper tubing from refrigeration units planned for scrap. Damaged units likely cost several hundred dollars.

Middletown Riverside First Ave

Warren Step Closer To Development Plan

Warren County moves toward a county wide development plan as TAP agrees to draft an outline. Berman Ross and Duane Bridenbaugh plan the outline to qualify for federal planning funds under the OEDP, with a target of completion by mid August.

Warren Lebanon TAP Berman Ross Duane Bridenbaugh Ross Thomas Haynes

Muggins the Bear Dead at John Bryan State Park

Mug gins the black she bear at John Bryan State Park has died. The 450 pound animal missing since Thursday was found Tuesday afternoon in Clifton Gorge. Officials planned to burn the body there due to rocky terrain after a search spanned several days following the escape report by owner George Grindle.

Clifton Ohio Muggins John Bryan State Park Clifton Gorge George Grindle

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