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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1973

Page

2

Germantown Eyes Logo For Village Identity

Germantown officials seek a village logo to stamp stationery equipment and cars. Village administrator Dan Anslinger notes residents were asked for input after Dayton Daily News artist Don Vanderbeek drafted a back cover image for a trial run.

Dan Anslinger Don Vanderbeek Germantown Dayton Daily News Anslinger Phillip Skip’ Fleming Skip Fleming

Service station fire prompts suit

A $50,364 suit against William Lewis 26 of 1408 Oxford State Road was filed in Butler Common Pleas Court by Standard-Oil Co. of Ohio. The company says Lewis lit a cigarette and discarded a match that ignited fumes from drained gas, burning the Yankee Road Oxford State Road station. Lewis disputes using a match and says a lighter incident occurred while gasoline was being drained by station manager Larry Taylor.

William Lewis Oxford State Road Butler Common Pleas Court Standard _—_ Oil Co Ohio Lewis Yankee Road Larry Taylor Bay Area

Monroe Village Council Meeting Schedule Adjusted

Monroe Village Council will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Village Hall after Tuesday’s quorum shortage. Final reports cover police chief appointment patrolmen confirmations rank list facilities insurance and court compensation.

Monroe

Twirlers win at Lancaster National Baton contest

In Lancaster yesterday Middletown's Renee Childers won first place in advanced and in-state solo categories at a National Baton Twirling Association event. Ann Given claimed first in beginners military strnt, with several other skaters earning podium placements including Dana Green Kristina Alley Janet Evick and Sheri Hill in multiple divisions.

Lancaster Middletown Renee Childers Ann Given Dana Green Miss Childers Miss Given Kristina Alley Janet Evick Sheri Hill

Samuel S. Rosenman Dead at 77 Former Roosevelts Advisor

Samuel S. Rosenman, longtime speechwriter and adviser to Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman, died in his sleep at 77 after pneumonia and heart problems. A former New York State Supreme Court justice, he served as counsel to Truman until 1946 and received the Medal of Merit. He later worked on labor panels for Truman and Kennedy and helped oppose Nixon’s Court nominee Carswell.

New York Samuel S. Rosenman Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Rosenman Brain Trust Lenox Hill Hospital Supreme Court Washington Roosevelt Truman John F. Kennedy Nixon G. Harold Carswell

Deaths and Funerals Lendon Plummer 74

Lendon Olus Plummer 74 of 1723 Central Ave died 7:50 p.m. Sunday at Middletown Hospital after a three day stay. He worked 39 years for Diamond National Corp retiring in 1964. Survived by wife Flora a daughter Nana Haker sister Violet Tilghman brother Vernon three grandchildren. Services 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home Rev Paul Bergdall officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Memorials to Middletown Butler County Unit American Cancer Society.

Lendon Olus Plummer Central Ave Middletown Hospital Plummer Diamond National Corp Flora Nana Haker Middletown Violet Tilghman Florida Vernon Auburn Ind Joseph R. Baker & Sons Paul Bergdall Woodside Cemetery Middletown- Butler County American Cancer Society

Storm knocks out power in Franklin and surrounding areas

A Cincinnati Gas & Electric spokesman reported storms caused multiple power outages. A 4000 volt line on Main Street was down about 6 p.m. causing about an hour loss of power in the area. Additional outages hit Moore Drive in Laynecrest, Springboro, and Carlisle. Mercy Medical Center in Springfield noted service disruptions. Local notices also list deaths and funeral arrangements across Franklin and nearby towns.

Franklin Cincinnati Gas & Electric Main Street

Franklin woman hurt in two car crash

Franklin Irene Peck aged 56 of 413 North Main Street is listed in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after a two car collision at eleven forty five Saturday night at the intersection of S Dixie Highway and Ohio 122. The crash remains under investigation and no further details are available.

Franklin Middletown Hospital S. Dixie Highway Ohio Irene Peck N. Main St

Fire sends man to hospital after Saturday blaze

A fire at 117 N Clinton Street sent Ray Wasson, 47, ill, to Middletown Hospital by ambulance around 9 21 p.m. Saturday. His condition today is listed as serious.

N. Clinton St Ray Wasson Middletown Hospital

Fay Holden to Receive Graveside Rites in California

Actress Fay Holden 79 died Saturday of cancer in Woodland Hills California. Graveside services are set for Tuesday. Holden known as Ma Hardy in the Andy Hardy films and appeared in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer productions including Florence Nightingale I Married a Doctor You're Only Young Once Guns of the Pecos Test Pilot. Her final film was Andy Hardy Comes Home in the late 1950s. She moved to Hollywood in 1934 with husband David Clyde and brother-in-law Andy Clyde after two decades on English stages. She and Clyde had no children.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ma Hardy Andy Hardy Mickey Rooney Andy Hollywood David Clyde Andy Clyde

Wreck Injuries Reported In Eaton Road Collision

A two car crash on Eaton Road south of Brooks Road sent Ruby Mitchell and Dorothy Taylor to Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital for minor injuries. Deputies say the drivers suffered minor injuries and the investigation continues. six passengers in Mrs. Taylor's car were uninjured.

Hamilton Middletown Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital Eaton Road Brooks Road Ruby Mitchell Oxford-Middletown Road Dorothy Taylor Millikin Road

New record and vacation sales sweep through local shops

A breezy overview highlights a Charlotte area record release with ocean and nature sounds. It promotes savings at Filson’s Clearance Sale with spring and summer clothing, wedding engraving at Office Outfitters, Capozzi Shoes, Norris Music Lowrey Organ, Booth Drugs bags, Gough Lamb bridal preservation, Ed’s Tropical Fish pet grooming, and Pickwick Shoppe crystal and pewter gifts.

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