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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1967
Page
6
Parks and Recreation launches summer tennis instruction across multiple playgrounds led by Pam Goetz and Cathy Little. Classes run through August for ages eight and up, with beginner to advanced levels offered at five locations including Gardner and Miami. Last summer over 200 participants joined.
Ralph Connor of the Department of Parks and Recreation announces summer playground activities begin Monday at 20 city parks. The program runs 9 am to noon and 5 30 to 8 30 pm through August 11, featuring athletics, crafts, singing, dramatics, and special events with trained leaders and a Sparky fire prevention program.
Camp Campbell Gard expands capacity adding 44 places for one week sessions. Two two week periods may be attended by choosing only the first week or both weeks. Camps run June 25 to July 8 and July 30 to August 12 with other periods unchanged. Fees are 57 dollars for two weeks and 30.50 for one week.
Hamilton reports Delbert DeLaCroix, seven, drowned while at Four Mile Creek park. Butler County coroner Dr Garret J Boone pronounces death at Mercy Hospital. James Stewart of Dayton, a relative, and his children were with the boy. Stewart says he missed him on departure. Services for Mrs Marthal will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday. Burial in Middletown or near Carrtown Cemetery. Visitation today at the Sons Funeral Home from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Marine Cpl. Dennis Rose 20 returns from Vietnam after 14 months to Cincinnati greeted by parents at Greater Cincinnati Airport. A car and banner awaited him at the Rose home with family and sisters on hand. He is to be discharged in October after serving with the 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division and was promoted to corporal May 1.
Police estimate $200 damage to each of two cars after a 3:20 p.m. collision on Germantown Road at N Verity Parkway. Boyd McNally, 49, of 711 Maryetta Street, and Florence Osborne, of 4108 Nelson Road, were the drivers involved.
Addis Ababa action reports Emperor Haile Selassie government donates foodstuffs blankets and clothing to Jordan to aid those displaced by the six day Arab-Israeli war.
The government increases the retirement age from 55 to 60 as part of a broad reform package touching unions libraries and security, aiming to reshape social policy and position Argentina in line with global standards.
Luci Johnson Nugent approaches her first baby with no due date set and her husband Pat by her side. Grandmother Lyndon B. Johnson returns to the LBJ Ranch after a public fund raising dinner for Democratic donors. The couple discusses a name, plans a quiet summer, and future UT classes while denying a $200 maternity clothes budget.
A Qantas airliner carrying Australian women pilots will divert to dip a wing over the Howland Island area near the site of Amelia Earhart and Frank Noonan disappearance. Ninety Nine Inc founded in 1929 by a group of women pilots in New York.
Rome AP reports Italy's parliament gave final approval to a law allowing kidney transplants from living donors. The act bans selling of kidneys and sets penalties of up to one year in prison and a 3200 dollar fine.
Paul H. Masoner 92 of 212 Baltimore St. Middletown died Saturday at Middletown Hospital where he had been patient since June 8. A shipping foreman 43 years for P. Lorillard Tobacco Co. he lived his life in Middletown. Survived by wife Emma J. three sons Paul of Pittsburgh John of Franklin and Robert of Columbus eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday Riggs Funeral Home officiated by Rev. Paul Bergdall burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Bethlehem Lutheran Church.
Mrs Zelma Einsfeld aged 69 of 1041 Goodman Ave. will be buried or memorialized after services at 10 a.m. Monday. Mrs Elsie McQuiston aged 84 of Oxford will be laid to rest after services at 2 p.m. Monday.
Mme Claire Chennault widow of the Flying Tigers general will speak at the Butler County GOP picnic at Thomson Park on July 5. Rep Donald Lukens will also speak and introduce her. event runs 6:30 to 8:30 with covered dish and county club meat and beverages.
Lakeside Ohio hosts the 29th North East Delegates session and Ohio Annual Conference as over 1,200 ministers and laity convene to vote on uniting the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren groups in 1968. Delegates also tackle open housing church state relations capital punishment and the Vietnam war. A St Luke's Hospital nonprofessional strike in Cleveland over union recognition is noted.
Los Angeles AP reports veteran actor Reginald Denny has died of a stroke in England at age 76. Denny appeared in more than 200 motion pictures and played Col. Pickering in the Broadway production of My Fair Lady with Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews from 1957 to 1959.
A bronze cast by Werner Schormann from a Joyce death mask was presented to Joyce’s son Giorgio a bass singer at the opening of the world’s first James Joyce Symposium. Dr Padraic Colum, president of the Irish Academy of Letters, presented the piece before about 150 Joyce scholars from 12 countries.
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