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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1972

Page

2

Lutherans Call For Peace At Ohio Synod Meeting

Delegates at the Ohio Synod of the Lutheran Church in America urged government leaders to pursue peaceful international solutions with no war or threat of war. The 1000 attendees asked the U S to commit to resolving conflicts nonviolently and to use all tools available, including UN efforts, to find peaceful problem solving. The meeting continued with discussions on outreach ministry for the next year.

Springfield Ohio Ohio Synod of the Lutheran Church In America President Congress United Nations

Miami Alumni Surprise Dolibois With Online Fund Drive Tribute

At Miami University Alumni Recognition Dinner John E. Dolibois longtime alumni executive secretary learns he has an honorary Miami Presidents Club membership funded by fellow alumni totaling 10000. The surprise honors his work including the Miami University Center in Luxembourg and raises total giving to a million over 18 months.

Oxford Miami University John E. Dolibois Miami Miami Presidents Club Miami Alumni Association Dolibois Miami University Center John Yeck Dayton Akron Ralph Edwards Yeck Luxembourg Towers Club Presidents Club Delibois

Weekend warmup with mixed forecasts across days

The forecast calls for highs in the 80s today with partly cloudy conditions. Tonight low near 50. A return to the 80s is forecast for Monday.

Colonial Yields On Profits

Colonial Stores announced a settlement with the federal Price Commission over profits exceeding Nixon era price guidelines. Ernest F. Boyce, president of the Atlanta based chain with 435 stores, said the firm believed it was innocent but chose settlement to avoid a lengthy legal fight. The commission had ordered a threefold price rollback on June 3 for increases from late 1971. Colonial cited added wholesale costs as the reason for the prior increases under the stabilization program. Officials did not specify rollback timing or method.

Atlanta, Ga Colonial Stores Federal Price Commission Nixon Ernest F. Boyce Atlanta Friday Colonial The Price Commission Colonial

Buckeye Girls State Opens With Lt Gov Speech

At Capital University Columbus 1250 girls attend the 26th Buckeye Girls State as Lt Gov John Brown delivers the keynote. Readings include M iddletown High School delegates Miriam Crenshaw Cheryl Ann Shafer and others from Fenwick Trenton Monroe Lemon Monroe and Edgewood Highs.

Fight Area John Brown Buckeye Capital University Columbus Miriam Crenshaw I1th Ave Cheryl Ann Shafer Victoria Ave Middletown High School Patricia Anne Irwin Ken Ridge Drive Fenwick High Deborah Lynn Miller Elk Creek Road Trenton Susan Ann Monce Madison High Linda Frances Lamphier Britton Lane Monroe Donna Rae Wells Yankee Road Lemon-Monroe High Jeri Ann Neal Jacksonburg Road Edgewood High Ashland

Deaths And Funerals Notices Mix For Ed Aldridge Sr

Obituary notices list Ed Aldridge Sr 87 of Dayton Farmersville Road with services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Bailey Funeral Home burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Other obituaries note multiple relatives and grandchildren and separate services at John A Arpp Funeral Home and Wilson Schramm Memorial Home with various officiants and cemetery burials.

Ed Aldridge Sr Dayton-Farmersville Road Middletown Bailey Funeral Home Willie Bankston Woodside Cemetery Aldridge Barbara Park Convalescent Home Wilson‘Schramm Clark St Mennonite Trenton Robert Lodwick J. E. Amstutz Funeral

Infant Daughter Graveside Service Set at Woodside Cemetery

Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Howard of 5006 Woodridge Drive will be at 3 p m Monday at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Charles Miller officiating. The infant died 9 p m Friday at Middletown Hospital one day after birth. Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Thomas Howard Woodridge Drive Woodside Cemetery Charles Miller Middletown Hospital Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Springboro Anna Terry Oneida Tenn Phillips Lookout Drive Terry Owen Long Island N. Y Irene Blankenship Elgin, Ill Lorene Gillette Deland Fla Lila Terry Washington, Okla West Funeral Home Litton Funeral

Germantown Man Walter Lane Dies at 82

Walter L. Lane 82 of 313 E Center St Germantown died Friday at Veterans Hospital Dayton. World War I veteran and former Gratis resident. Survived by wife Jessie eight daughters including Mrs Dorothy Hoskins of West Elkton.

Germantown Walter L. Lane E. Center St Veterans Hospital Dayton Lane Gratis Jessie Dorothy Hoskins West Elkton

Open House Bank Visit Promotes New Bresel Bank Office

Bankers plan an open house at the new First National Bank Bresel Boulevard facility Ohio's largest drive in bank with daily interest prize of 136 98 for a day on a million dollars during a five day promotion.

David Habig First National Bank First National Ohio Habig

Three Firemen Die In Boston Hotel Collapse

In Boston Back Bay a blaze struck the Vendome Hotel collapsing a back corner and killing three firemen. Four alarms sounded as crews searched a 10 foot rubble pile for missing firefighters and eight were hospitalized with injuries. The fire began nearly four hours before the collapse and the chaplain administered last rites to two victims.

Centuryld Boston Back Bay Area Fire Department James Keating John Feeney

FCC clarifies equal time requirement for non news shows

The FCC ruled that a political candidate appearing on a non news broadcast must trigger equal time for opponents even if the candidate does not mention candidacy. Exemptions include bona fide newscasts interviews and documentary or news events. The ruling follows a request from Rev. Charles E. Reichenbach Wheeling West Virginia.

Washington Federal Communications Commission FCC Charles E. Reichenbach Wheeling W.va Ohio County

Seminar Aims to Help Small Business Startups in Middletown

The SBA hosts a seminar for current and aspiring Middletown businessmen at the Civic Association Thursday from 2:30 to 5 pm. Speakers include Earl Barnhart of First National Bank Middletown and Cecil Boatright. Reservations: Bell at 422-8374. The Columbus district notes $2.5 million in February SBA loans across 17 Ohio counties, with two in Butler County and one in Warren County.

Busines Adminstration SBA Middletown Area The Civic Association Archellus Bell South Prospect Bell Middletown Columbus Ohio Butler County Warren County Earl Barnhart First National Bank of Middletown Cecil Boatright Vernon Cotton Kenneth P. Tate

Arson Suspected in Major Dayton Tire Fire

Arson is suspected in a $50,000 fire at the Dayton Tire & Rubber Co. warehouse on Dues Road. State and local fire officials met with Mike Schiml to discuss the four alarm blaze. Chief George Hall said the start was in a tire stack at the rear. loss cited as $3,000 to $4,000 in tires with the rest from smoke and water. The warehouse reportedly holds more than a million tires.

Port Union Dayton Tire & Rubber Co Dues Road Mike Schiml George Hall Port Union Department Hall

Red Cross Seeks $5 Million After Rapid City Flood

The American Red Cross faces a $1 million debt before the Rapid City flood and launches a nationwide drive to raise $5 million to cover an estimated $3 million in aid. Rapid City spokesman Phil Gaddis reports over $250,000 spent locally. 135 staff work for the Red Cross as President Nixon endorses the campaign.

Rapid City S.D. AP American Red Cross Nixon Red Cross Phil Gaddis Black Hills Gaddis E. Roland Harriman

Black Lung Grant Bid Withdrawn by ARH in Appalachia

Appalachian Regional Hospitals in Lexington withdraws its 1.2 million dollar request for federal funding to build four cardiopulmonary centers in Kentucky and West Virginia. ARH President T P Hipkins cites controversy and opposition as delaying factors in the Appalachian Regional Commission process.

Lexington, Ky Appalachian Regional Hospitals ARH T.P. Hipkins Appalachia Hipkins Kentucky West Virginia Beckley W. Va Donald Whitehead John Whitman Appalachian Regional Commission

Fire emergency at Yankee Road and Young Street

At 2 35 p m a fire call to Fire Station 3 on Yankee Road and Young Street reports Calvin Perkins fifty eight aged thirty eight of one four twenty Young Street ill. He was taken to Middletown Hospital by ambulance and treated and released.

Yankee Road Young Street Calvin Perkins Young St Middletown Hospital

Senate extends Flammable Fabrics Act to children sleepwear

The Senate unanimously approved extending protection of the Flammable Fabrics Act to sleepwear for children up to 12. Sen. Warren G. Magnuson offered the amendment to cover sizes up to 14, broadening from the existing sizes 1 to 6. The amendment passed 65 to 0 and goes back to the House with a $4 million authorization to administer the act.

Washington Senate Sen Warren G. Magnuson D Wash Magnuson

Pulitzer Prize Winner Kirke Simpson Dies at 90

Kirke L. Simpson, 90, a renowned AP newsperson and the first AP by-line recipient, died Friday in Los Gatos California. He won the Pulitzer for coverage of the burial of the Unknown Soldier from World War I and coined the term smoke filled room in a 1920 story that anticipated Warren G Harding's nomination.

Los Gatos Calif Kirke L. Simpson Associated Press Simpson Warren G. Harding

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