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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1971

Page

9

Three youths charged after marijuana found in car

Three youths were charged with possession of marijuana and possession of an open flask of wine after police found a car in bushes near Jackson Lane. Michael Snowden 18, John Muterspaw 19, and William P. Long 18 were freed on $600 bond each for municipal court tomorrow. officers noted a burning odor, a warm pipe, and foil wrap near the car.

Michael Snowden Oxford State Road John Muterspaw Ellen Drive William P. Long Bryant St Jackson Lane

Middletown Woman Named Co-Chair for Butler County Picnic

Louise Jones of Middletown was named co-chairman of the Butler County Democratic party annual picnic set for August 4 at Thompson Park in Hamilton. The covered dish event begins at 6 p.m.

Louise Jones Middletown Butler County Democratic Party Thompson Park Hamilton

Lemon-Monroe graduate dies in interstate crash

Funeral services set for Gordon Elliot Hughes Jr. 20 of Lemon-Monroe, who died after a Saturday crash on I-75 near Crosley Field Cincinnati when a northbound car vaulted the barrier onto his vehicle. Passengers Rachel Price 18 treated and released. Norman Middlebrooks 33 charged with reckless driving. Hughes was a Miami University junior and Armco Summer employee, active in church and school activities. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Funeral 2 pm at First United Methodist Church. Contributions to YMCA or local cancer society urged.

Lemon Monroe High School Gordon (Gordie Elliot Hughes Jr Gordon RE. Hughes Sr Rt. 63 Rt. 4 Hughes Crosley Field Cincinnati Norman Middlebrooks Rachel Price Todhunter Road Cincinnati i General Hospital Middlebrooks Mr. Hughes Caracas Venezuela Miami University Oxford Armco Steel Corp Amanda Junior High School Lemon-Monroe High School Lemon-Monroe Council of World Affairs Schoo The Mercury First United Methodist Church Sounds of America Verity Tennis Club Gordon E. Hughes Sr David R. A. Heck Middletown E. Eugene Frazier Woodside Cemetery Wilson Schramm Main St YMCA Middletown- Butler County American Cancer Society

Fenwick Festival Enjoys Large Turnout Despite Rain

Co chairman Lawrence Long called this year’s Fenwick Festival a big success with an excellent Saturday night crowd and a sizable Sunday evening turnout despite heat. Early morning rain slowed cleanup but did not spoil the event. Proceeds will fund salaries for lay teachers hired next year due to nun departures.

Cochairman Lawrence Long Long Fenwick Grounds Fenwick

DAV Post Names Officers for Harold J. Marsh Chapter 131

Disabled American Veterans chapter 131 will elect officers and delegates at its monthly meeting tomorrow night. Nominees include Dewey Powell for commander, Walter Pawelkoski adjutant, Harold Agee treasurer, and four executive committee members. Delegates to the Toledo convention July 9 to 12 are John Dunn Charles Carter Estel Cloud A G Decatur Joel Bailey Alden Williams and Roger Roberts.

Harold J. Marsh Disabled American Veterans Department Dewey Powell Robert Skeens Arthur Tex Williams William Sweeney John Dunnand Estel Cloud Walter Pawelkoski Harold Agee A. G. Decatur Art Albaugh Tom Jackson Allen Treadway Alden Williams Stanley Sorrell Toledo John Dunn Charles Carter Joel Bailey Waler Pawelkoski Roger, Roberts

Hotels Strike Hits Rome Tourists Hard

Italy’s 220000 hotel workers held a third nationwide walkout of the season forcing about 2 million visitors to fix own rooms climb stairs and miss service as porters and bellmen stayed away.

Rome Italy

Scouts Embark on 12 Day Philmont Adventure

Fourteen senior scouts from the Mound Builders Area Council and two leaders depart Middletown for a two week Philmont trek in New Mexico. The group, led by associate leader Arlie Lawson Jr., includes Tom Repper Dan Humphreys Dennis Tuttle Wade Wise Mark Barcalow and others. They plan to return to County planned parenthood Middletown July 3 if fund support secures a federal grant for local health services.

Mound Builders Area Council Middletown Philmount Arlie Lawson Jr Franklin Tom Repper Dan Humphreys Dennis Tuttle Wade Wise Mark Barcalow Troy Thompson Don Schorr Mike Durham Tom Larson Alan Annenberg Bill Cammett Paul Arnold Kerry Chamberlain Bill Powell Hamilton Butler County Planned Parenthood New York City

Planned Parenthood Agency Seeks Funds Growth In Donations

Mrs Whelpton reports a 300 percent increase in funds since January. William Denham, board president, notes county budget delays but suggests the county board of health could provide some support for the agency.

Reiff Backs OKI Plan With Regional Service Conditions

Hamilton area official Arthur F Reiff favors remaining in the Ohio Kentucky Indiana Planning Authority OKI but sets conditions for county participation He urges regional water sewer utilities and service area based rates to reduce excess charges and argues regional planning must include service use to avoid wasting county funds Other county officials weigh funding and participation in OKI

Butler County Ohio-Kentucky Indiana Planning Authority OKI Arthur F. Reiff Reiff Middletown Dale Helsel Hamilton Edward Reiff Middletown City Commission William Dorham Caleb Logsdon

Marsh Shows Income Drop

Marsh Supermarkets Inc reported a 49 percent drop in net income for 1970 from 1969, despite a 2 percent rise in sales. Net income fell to 803,514 on sales of 149,724,214, while president Don K. Marsh cited high operating costs and unprofitable discount store experiments as the cause.

Yorktown Ind Marsh Supermarkets Inc Marsh Don KE. Marsh

Twenty Five New Names Added To Ohio Highway Map

Ohio will add 25 unincorporated hamlets to the 1971 highway map due July. additions spread across 12 counties. Adams County supplies seven. The smallest new name is Knockemstiff in Ross County with about 50 residents.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of HighWays Adams County Knockemstiff Ross County Chillicothe

Medical dispatch notes from city ambulance calls

Emergency squad treated George Marshall at 918 pm on 825 Tenth Ave and Cecil Allen at 2 Broad Street, both taken to Middletown Hospital. Ronald Speicher suffered an eye injury at 2 Crawford St and was transported by car. Alfred Crawford was also listed for treatment at an unspecified location.

Tenth George Marshall Penfield Ave N. Broad Cecil Allen Middletown Crawford St Ronald Speicher Ith Ave Alfred Crawford

Thomas Elected To State Post

Lowell Thomas, WPFB news operations director, is elected vice president of the Associated Press Bradcasters Associations. About 75 broadcasters joined the Columbus convention. The group plans a Middletown area meeting next June with Dave Drury of WSPD TV Toledo as president. A resolution supported beer access for broadcast newsmen in the Ohio Legislative Chambers.

Lowell Thomas WPFB Associated Press Thomas Columbus Middletown Dave Drury Wspd-Tv Toledo Ohio Legislative Correspondents Association

Women Nabbed On Littering

Two women, Lorraine Gabbard 26 and Any Holbrook 18 of 2777 Plymouth Ave, were jailed in lieu of bond after a 1:10 am arrest on littering a street with beer bottles at their address. Officers also arrested Hich and A Shockey 2% of 1638 Lamberton St and Virgil Kash at 9010 Plymouth Ave on littering charges. they were released after posting bond.

Lorraine Gabbard Any Holbrook Plymouth Ave Hich A. Shockey Lamberton St Virgil Kash Bend

Dayton Girl Wins Black Beauty Pageant

Laura Bell 15 of Dayton won the Ohio Miss Black Teenage American pageant and will represent Ohio June 2 in Atlanta. She is a 10th grader and aims to become a pediatrician with plans to practice in East Africa. If she wins the national contest she earns 3000 dollars in prize money.

Cleveland Ohio Laura Bell Dayton Atlanta Miss Bell Shannon M. Bell Jr East Africa

Robbery Report At King Kwik Market In Trenwon

Police reported a theft at the King Kwik Minit Market on 642 Oxford State Road when a man around 40 entered for change and stole a key left in the front door lock as he exited. No injuries were reported and the suspect fled the scene.

John North Oxford State Road Trenwon Toll County Police North

Block Slips Injure Girl in Concrete Accident

A two year old girl suffered the loss of the fingertip when a concrete block fell on her hand near her grandparents home. Karen Holland pulled the block from a pile at 1800 Meadow Ave. The family was nearby while police impounded a car and the injured child and her parents were taken to Middletown Hospital where she was treated and released.

Karen Holland Michael Dale Holland Jackson Holland Meadow Ave Middletown Hospital

East Ohio Conference Holds Annual Meeting in Lakeside

The East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church gathers in Lakeside with over 1,700 ministers and laymen in attendance for its annual meeting beginning Wednesday.

Lakeside, Ohio East Ohio The United Methodist Church

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Hamilton Lincoln School Paula Murphy Becky Mainous Cincinnati Zoo Jim Smith Sheckler Monroe Gordon Hughes JR Fenwick Festival DAV Post Heber Jones Verity Philmont Planned Parenthoood Agency Department of Health, ‘Education and Welfare Charles Wheilpton HEW Planned Parenthood Agency By Sol Riegel IRE Imerit Cleaners Pemst Avenee Homemakers Circles Sen of Citizens, Inc Robert Dewitt SMM Wataling Court Paul Morgan Joseph Mohan Alva Sherwood Richard Gray Ronald Bowman DeWitt Alan Peterson Homenak Era Moatothe Armory On & Maw Street Middletown Area Agmew Hat Ban Methodists NORM Pawo Carpets Eureka Ewreka H.P Wedel Teoh Pak Res Gee Wrep Vieyt Summer Projects Central Ave Black & White Film Ely Bleek & White Beckwith
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