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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1968

Page

2

Bids Open for Armco Girls Scholarship 1968-69

Applications are being accepted at Miami University Middletown Campus for the Armco Girls Association Scholarship. The deadline is June 15. Eligible are children of Armco workers and area students, single applicants planning full time study, including student nurses at Middletown Hospital School of Nursing.

Armco Girls’ Association Middletown Miami University Armco Evelyn Middaugh Middletown Hospital School of Nursing

Cub Scouts Award Night At Blue and Gold Banquet

Cub Scout Pack 2 held a Blue and Gold banquet at the Church of the Ascension where Bob Catpins went to Jeff Haber Ronnie Rose David Rae Mark Baker and Tim Reeder. Additional awards went to Rob Oglesby Scott Back Fred Wells John Scott Marshall Jack Haber Mark Trimble Ricky Jones Mike Taylor and Brian Bauer. Webelos awards were presented to Mark Peterson Tom Gable Denny Smith Craig Perry Doug Pratt Anthony Lee Tim Adkins Greg Steway Ricky Doebler Dwaine Clark Clark Shockley Jay Pope and Sammy Ferris. Days advanced to Boy Scout Troop 2 were Lee Pratt and Terry Watson.

Cub Scout Pack 2 Church of the Ascension Bob Catpins Jeff Haber Ronnie Rose David Rae Mark Baker Tim Reeder Rob Oglesby Scott Back Fred Wells John Scott Marshall Jack Haber Mark Trimble Ricky Jones Mike Taylor Brian Bauer Webelos Boys Mark Peterson Tom Gable Denny Smith Craig Perry Doug Pratt Anthony Lee Tim Adkins

Fires Burn Three Local Homes and Vehicles

At 10 40 a m a fire on Weaver Street damaged Vivian Jefferson home with $50 loss. At 4 45 p m a car on Broad Street owned by Adam Roth backfired causing $50 damage. At 8 55 p m Polly Ann Reed age 32 received crest pains and was taken to Middletown Hospital after a blaze on First Avenue.

Weaver St Vivian G. Jefferson N. Broad St Adam Roth Union St Trenton First Ave Polly Ann Reed Middletown Hospital

Deaths And Funerals for Andrew H. Greer and Mr Brace

Andrew H. Greer 78 of 5651 Maud Hughes Road died 2 15 pm yesterday at Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton after a week as patient He was born in Rogersville Tennessee and lived here since 1923 A retired Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co employee He is survived by his wife Lou six daughters Ida Niles PDelly Welsh Ruby Dickerson Anna Heffner of Newcastle Ind Sylvia Miller Odell Barnes of Hamilton a son Andrew Jr Franklin three sisters Blanche Bailey Betty Self Lizzie Greer of Churchill Tenn 23 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren Services 11 am Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Howard Sears officiating Burial Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany Friends may call Sunday 2 4 and 7 9 pm at the home 423 Spring Ave Also noted World War I veteran Mr Brace retired in 1954 from Moraine Box Co Moraine City Surviving wife Lillie Arrangements incomplete at Anglesby Funeral Home.

Mr. Greer Rogersville Tenn Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Lou Ida Niles Pdelly Welsh Ruby Dickerson Anna Heffner Newcastle Ind Sylvia Miller Odell Barnes Hamilton Andrew Jr Franklin Blanche, Bailey Spring Ave Brace Moraine Box Co Moraine City Lillie Anglesby

Requiem High Mass for Mrs Jewel Beatty

Mrs Jewel Beatty age 39 of 8264 Gays Drive Middletown will lie in state at St Mary Church and funeral Mass at 10 a m tomorrow Burial is in Fairview Cemetery Gratis Friends may call at Eaton Funeral Home today 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m She died Wednesday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton

Franklin Jewel Beatty Gays Drive Oscar Pelfrey Middletown St. Mary Church Fairview Cemetery Gratis Eaton Funerai Beatty Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton

Franklin Louis Dell Brace Dies at 78

Louis Dell Brace, aged 78, died at 7 a.m. today. He is survived by family and was a longtime resident in the Franklin area. Funeral arrangements will be announced.

Franklin — Louis Dell Brace

Fire kills seven in Gaspe family blaze

In St Pier village, Gaspe, a mother and six of her nine children died when a fire swept their home. Jacques Aspiro rescued the remaining three children aged one, three, and four. The mother was in her 30s and the dead ranged from five to fourteen.

Gaspe, Que St. Pier Quebec City Gaspe Jacques Aspiro

Funeral Services for Mrs Elsie Burke Held Tomorrow

Services for 76 year old Mrs Elsie M Burke of Dayton will be at 11 a m tomorrow at Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery The funeral home will be open today from 3 to 5 p m Mrs Burke died Wednesday at St Elizabeth Hospital Surviving are her husband Benjamin and four brothers Mrs Cahall of Waynesville is one daughter

Elsie M. Burke Dayton Elva Cahall Waynesville Hoyne Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery

Broadway star Juanita Hall dead at 66

Juanita Hall, 66, renowned Broadway actress and singer famous for Bloody Mary in South Pacific, died Wednesday night in Bay Shore New York. Her stage and film performances made her a notable figure in mid century musical theatre.

Bay Shore N.Y Juanita Hall Bloody Mary

Governors Push Draft Rockefeller for GOP Nomination

Two Georgia governors Spiro Agnew of Maryland and Tom McCall of Oregon urge Rockefeller to enter the GOP race before filing deadlines. Nixon warns Rockefeller must win state primaries and avoid a last minute draft. Volpe cautions against party unity yet as governors conference wraps with talks on Vietnam poverty crime education health and taxes.

Jack Bell Washington Spiro T. Agnew Maryland Tom McCall Oregon Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Agnew McCall Rockefeller Nixon New York Ernor GOP John A. Volpe Massachusetts Volpe White House State Department Vietnam Johnson

Stolen Car Found Stripped and Burned in Field

A 1966 model car registered to a Manchester Kentucky man was found stripped of its motor and transmission and burned in a field off Maud-Hughes Road near Route 129. A Butler County deputy found it while patrolling for suspects tied to a Sharonville armed robbery. A 1967 Kentucky license tag was on the rear.

Hamilton Manchester Maud - Hughes Road Rt. 129 Butler County Sharonville Kentucky

Romney’s Defeat Before 100 Day Campaign Began

Romney admits voters were not interested and exits graceful ly from a brief campaign that spanned Lansing to New Hampshire. He had pressed hard through miles of travel and costly efforts totaling about 275000 in New Hampshire, aiming to win the GOP nomination.

Nixon Michigan George Romney New Hampshire Romney Manchester N.H Lansing Mich White House White Sulphur Springs W. Va West Johnson Vietnam Eso U.S Detroit Upris United States Washington

Dirksen Faces Split Over Open Housing Amendments

Senate liberals accuse Republican Leader Dirksen of endangering the civil rights bill by proposing a modified open housing section after agreeing on broader measures. A new version would exempt owner occupied single family homes financed with FHA and VA guarantees from the discrimination ban.

Washington Senate Everett M. Dirksen Dirksen Law Howard H. Baker Rtenn Baker Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Walter F. Mondale Philip A. Hert D-Mich Brooke Hart Mondale Federal Housing Administration Veterans Administration

Dance Class Registrations Open for Third Series

The Department of Parks and Recreation is taking registrations for a third series of adult dance classes taught by Miss Joan Ritter formerly of the Radio City Rockettes. Seven week Tuesday classes drew 51. Wednesday series now underway has 41. new Tuesday cohort begins March 5 with 26 signups. The $7 fee covers 11 dance steps and 7 nights of instruction starting at 7:30 with sections for advanced and beginner students. For more information contact the park board office.

Department of Parks and Recreation Joan Ritter Radio City Rockettes Park Board Office

Government foes drug Chloromycin use warning urged

FDA chief James L. Goddard told a Senate subcommittee that stopping doctors from misusing the antibiotic Chloromycetin would require government control over medical practice, which he would not want. He backed tougher labeling and urged doctors to heed warnings, noting about 1 in 24,000 patients die after use. Parke-Davis defended its warnings and criticized the hearings as biased.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Senate James L. Goddard Goddard Parke-Davis Detroit Joseph F. Sadus

Fire Damages Polish Church in Youngstown

A fire at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church on Cameron Avenue caused about 20,000 dollars in damage to the building. Firefighters reported flames engulfed the altar and ceiling as investigators did not determine a cause.

Youngstown, Ohio Sacred Heart of Jesus Joseph Flask Flask Cameron Avenue

Austrian Textiles Dip in First Half of 1967

The Austrian textile industry saw a 3 percent drop in output in H1 1967 while exports rose 11 percent. Despite higher export volumes profits grew only 4 percent to 89.4 million dollars.

Vienna Austria

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