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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

13

Driver Still Hunted In Youth's Death

Hamilton reports autopsy scheduled for 17 year old Mark Goetz son of Mr and Mrs Herman Goetz 981 Hogue Road killed when struck by a truck on West Chester Road one half mile east of Cincinnati Dayton Road Deputies questioned truck driver James W Campbell of Pisgah who says a youth asked him to slow down and disappeared The Goetz death is Butler County 14th traffic fatality this year and second in two days with funeral arrangements pending

Hamilton Mark Goetz Herman Goetz Hogue Road West Chester Road Cincinnati Dayton Road Goetz Seven Mile High School Robert J. Ervin S. Erie James A. Stewart Brough Ave John Dingeldine Valley View Drive Butler County U. S. 27 Stahlheber Road Webb Funeral Home

Crash Blamed On Unwarranted Low Flying

National Transportation Safety Board report cites unwarranted low flying for the March 25, 1967 fatal plane crash near Duff’s mother’s home. Pilot James Melvin Duff and passenger Alva Lee Baker died when the craft stalled during a left turn and spiraled into a field. No preimpact mechanical failure found. Duff’s recent training cited as spin recovery was limited by low altitude.

National Transportation Safety Washington James Melvin Duff Hetzler Road Kalbfleisch Road Duff Middletown Municipal Alva Lee Baker Trenton - Franklin Road Charles Slaughter Farm Baker Hook Field

Sing Out Group to Hold Concert and Recruit Youth

Sing-Out Dayton members will present a program and recruit for a Middletown singing group Sunday at 6 pm at Faith United Methodist Church on Baltimore Street and Philadelphia Avenue. The aim is to give youth purpose and foster patriotic citizenship with a slogan advocating moral rearmament through people. Notices urge interested youths 13 and older and adults to attend. adults are needed as leaders and advisers.

Sing - Out Dayton Middletown Faith United Methodist Church Baltimore Street Philadelphia Avenue

Fire incidents report with injuries and damages

Fire runs list three separate incidents. At 1920 Winton St. a smoldering truck owned by Jim Davis caused no damage. At 2412 Christel Ave. children playing with matches started a tree fire causing no damage. At 1813 First Ave. Beatrice Smith was taken to Middletown Hospital for breathing difficulty.

Nelbar Street Atco Avenue Jim Davis Winton St Christel Ave First Ave Beatrice Smith Middletown Hospital

Three Agencies Added to Middletown Civic Association

The Red Cross Butler County Children's Home and Butler County Mental Hygiene Association are added to the Middletown Civic Association increasing agencies from 15 to 18. The move aims to cut local fund campaigns by channeling support through dues.

Red Cross Butler County Children’s Home Butler County Mental Hygiene Association Middletown Civic Reichelderfer Civic Association The U. S. Congress Butler County Children's Home Hamilton United Appeals of Oxford Butler County

Ruppert Confirmed as Franklin Postmaster by Senate

Ronald Ruppert, 41, former bakery distributor, was confirmed by the U S Senate as Franklin postmaster the first full time mail chief in two and a half years. He lives at 116 North River Street, is married with one child, and took the civil service test with his brother Paul who yielded the nomination.

Franklin Ronald Ruppert Ruppert Warren County Democratic Committee U. S. Senate Johnson Paul Washington N. River St Marshall Miller Norma Hermetz Tom Hudson Hudson Miller

Citywide effort to remove abandoned cars begins

After a day and a half of canvassing Middletown police report 12 property owners consent to have junkers removed. Officers made 80 to 90 visits with many residents away, while 200 cars are listed as abandoned. Cohen Brothers will tow with owner consent or hold vehicles 90 days for title search.

Middletown James Miller Division of Police South End Cohen Brothers, Inc Cohen Brothers

Cat Bite Case Stirs Mason Family in Rabies Watch

A Bethany veterinarian observes a possibly rabid cat that bit Johnny Sparks, age 2 2, as doctors in Monroe prepare the third of 15 antirabies injections. The animal, trapped by a Mason boy, belongs to Mrs. Tom White of 5998 Brewer Road and is under observation at Dr James McClung's Bethany clinic after a mass search by Warren County authorities.

Mason Monroe Elwood Sparks Bethany Johnny Sparks Gordon Smith James Anderson Mason Area Tom White Brewer Road James McClung Sparks Warren County Earl Lamb Butler County RYACT

Franklinite Receives Long Prison Terms in Ohio Case

Franklinite Charles David Chasteen, 23, sentenced to two prison terms totaling 15 to 55 years for robbery and kidnapping of an Adams County commissioner on April 30. In a separate plea he faces 10 to 25 years for armed robbery after a two day trial. part of a spree with Walter Brogan and a Franklin juvenile that ended with a police shooting in Hillsboro and Brogan’s death.

West Union Hillsboro Brogan Chasteen Common Please James Lang Jr Adams County

Counterfeit scheme tied to Middletown area, court hears

In Cincinnati federal court a Germantown man testified that counterfeit money was buried in steel boxes on his farm and dug up for McNabb to sell. McNabb pleaded guilty to counterfeiting and conspiracy while others named in February faced related charges.

Middletown U. S. District Court Cincinnati Ohio Raymond Gehron Germantown McNabb

Counterfeit $10 Bill Alert Reaches Dayton Area

Middletown police report a $10 bill passed at A W Carhop on S Main Street linked to a 46 year-old Dayton man. Secret Service agents were notified to verify if the note is counterfeit as they issue an alert for specific face and back plate numbers.

Dayton Middletown Secret Service A&w S. Main Street Lafayette Avenue

Concert in Park Tonight Sets Summer Series Tone

Sunset Park hosts the first Summer Park Band concert at 7 p.m. tonight featuring Ron Kindell directed youth and senior ensembles, playing marches and arrangements. A Sunday special concert by the Air Force Logistics Command Band will follow, also at Sunset Park, open to the public.

Summer Park Sunset Park Air Force Logistics Command Ron Kindell Hummel Whistler Kurtz Bontez Ortone Colonel Bogey Alford Osterling Aida Cacavas Glover Washington Post Sousa

Cole Bros Barber Shop Offers Haircuts and Prices

Everett or Oliver advertise at Cole Bros Barber Shop with men’s cuts and children’s rates. Open Broad Street from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. five days a week, closed Wednesdays. Men’s hair cut price listed as 47 dollars? or standard rate 5 dollars.

Everett Oliver Cole Bros

Trio robs county official as pursuit ends in fatal shootout

Abductors took Forrest Mason from his ice cream shop at gunpoint and looted him before releasing him. In Hillsboro on May 1 Pilot Monte Rayburn stopped the trio. Brogan opened fire and was killed. Rayburn credited Chasteen with saving his life using the police radio and aiding until help arrived. The juvenile was recaptured. Brogan, 25, from Latham, Ohio, had recent Ohio Penitentiary release. Chasteen claimed fear of Brogan drove his involvement.

Forrest Mason Hillsboro Monte Rayburn Brogan Rayburn Chasteen Latham Ohio Warren County Ohio Penitentiary

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