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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Sandra Back 31

Mrs Sandra Back 31 of 3118 Seneca Street died of leukemia at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after three years illness. Survived by husband David Sr four sons Elizabeth a daughter mother and siblings. Services Thursday 2 p.m. United Baptist Church burial Butler County Memorial Park. Friends may call Wells and Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Homes with hours listed.

Sandra Back Seneca St Mercy Hospital Hamilton Back Middletown Hospital David Sr Douglas Daniel David Jr Darrin Elizabeth Inez Combs Edna Crysta Combs Nancy Lipscomb Anaheim Calif Chester Combs Middletown Donald Combs Jimmy Franky Shoup Lexington United Baptist Church Kelley Ratliff Butler County Memorial Park Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Isaac (Ike) Baker Dies in Winchester KY After Illness

Isaac Ike Baker 81 of Slade Ky died at 7:15 am yesterday at Clark County Hospital Winchester after an extended illness. He was the father of Nellie Wills Jean Blevins and Fannie Sandlin all of Middletown. Surviving also are his wife Elizabeth and another

Tsaac (Ike) Baker Slade Nellie Wills Jean Blevins Fannie Sandlin Middletown Clark County Hospital Winchester Baker Elizabeth

Funeral services for Jacob C. Seyphers held Thursday

Franklin notices state 37 year old Jacob C. Seyphers of 731 Tibball Street will receive 2 p.m. services Thursday at Missionary Baptist Church led by Rev. Henry Howard. Burial follows at Woodhill Cemetery with Ohio National Guard artillery rites. Anglesby Funeral Home hours and a memorial service by Russell McElfresh American Legion Post 149 are noted. He died Sunday at home.

Franklin Jacob C. Seyphers Tibball St Missionary Baptist Church Henry Howard Woodhill Cemetery D Battery 174Th Artillery Ohio National Guard Anglesby Russell McElfresh American Legion Post 149

Obituary Notices for Masses and Services

Arthur Brogdon Sr aged 48 of 70 Stephens St scheduled Mass of the Resurrection at 9 30 a m tomorrow at St Joseph s Church. Bertha Frary age 86 of 5257 Kennedy Road has services at 11 a m Thursday in Pontiac Illinois. Audrey Starling age 80 of Fairfield has services at 10 a m Thursday First United Methodist Church. Carlos Andrew age 56 of 36 N Fifth St has services at 2 p m tomorrow Brown Dawson funeral home announced.

Arthur Brogdon Sr Stephens St

Joyce Carol Oates Wins 1000 Dollar National Book Award

Joyce Carol Oates wins the 1000 dollar fiction prize for her novel Them at the 21st National Book Awards. The award, announced in New York, honors distinguished works by American citizens published in the prior year.

New York Joyce Carol Oates National Book Awards Vanguard Press Philharmonic Hall Fat City Leonard Gardner

Ohio Treasurer Posts Record $52.1 Million Collection

Columbus Ohio Treasurer John D Herbert's office processed a record 52.1 million dollars Monday, eleven million more than the prior mark set about one year ago.

Columbus, Ohio John D. Herbert

Leaders Prep For Easter Seal Drive in Columbus Kickoff

Local Easter Seal leaders from Butler County joined about 400 volunteers at the eighth annual campaign kickoff in Columbus. Attendees included Mike Izor son of Clarence and Mary Izor, and Miss Sarah Banker Teen Queen, who led a parade. Also meeting were TV star Robert Young ambassador Marcus Welby M D and Ohio chair Bob Evans. Additional area participants listed.

Seal Society Butler County Columbus Mike Izor Clarence Leroy Izor Erie Avenue Sarah Banker James Banker Grand Aenue Robert Young Marcus Welby M. D Goodwill Bob Evans Ohio Frank Dobrozsi John Pantel Gus Valen Raymond C. Black Wilbur Price Virginia Dineen Phoebe Schmidt Florence Peters

Y Course In Archery Starts At Middletown YMCA

Middletown YMCA sponsors an archery course for boys and girls starting Saturday. Two classes each Saturday through April 8: 9:00 10:00 a.m. and 11:20 11:50 a.m. Fees are 2 dollars for members and 3 dollars for non members. Four target arrows required, Y provides rest of equipment. Y assistant youth executive Tom Brickey also notes air rifle instruction costs 2 dollars per student on same days, with rifle classes at 10:00 11:30 a.m. and 10:40 11:10 a.m. Contact YMCA for details.

Middletown The YMCA

Treasure-hunting vessel freed after Cuban patrol seizure

The Jocelyn-C, an American treasure-hunting ship captained by Stan Carlson of East Orleans Massachusetts, was released from Cuban custody and sailed for home. Five crew members, including diver Joe Campbell, were aboard when boarded near Cay Lobos in the Bahama Channel. authorities said the boat was in international waters and the Steadfast remained offshore before escorting it to Caibarien.

Miami Havana Jocelyn-C Stan Carlson East Orleans Mass State Department Jocelyn Carlson Edward M. Kennedy D—Mass Cay Lobos Old Bahama Channel Cuba Paul G. Prins 7Th Coast Guard District U.S David J. Shamp Sub-Mar Inc Washington Fort, Lauderdale Fla Joe Campbell Oklahoma City Reg Wallace Campbell Robert J. McCloskey Jocelyn C McCloskey

Lukens Nominates 26 Youths To 3 Academies

Representative Lukens selects 26 seniors from Mason, Middletown, Fairfield, Hamilton and surrounding areas for three U S service academies. Nominations include William Mason, Fairfield, Fenwick, Taft and other high schools. Final appointments follow in late March or early April.

Lukens Donald E. Lukens Mason High School Christopher Schaeffer Phillip N. Schaeffer U.S Germantown John Service Academies Coleman Middletown John W. Coleman Mason West Points William Mason High Jon Irons James W. Irons Air Force Academy Fayetteville N.C James Warren Butler County Gertie Warren Terry-Sanford High School Hamilton Fairfield Robert Stricker David Arnold Robert P. Stricker Charles H. Hamilton Stephen Arnold Badin High School John Pugh John A. ‘Pugh William Mason High School Stephen Meibers Lawrence J. Meibers William Waly Graham John F. Graham Fairfiell Fairfield High School John Murphy Charles E. Murphy Fenwick High School Ohio State University Paul DeHart Franklin Franklin High School Edward Pottenger Alva Potten Dletown Naval Academy Fominees Leidy Reel Leidy Reel Jr Morrow John F. Kennedy High School Silver Springs Ricky Adams Roy R. Adams Sr Garfield High School Norman Slusser Doris Slusser Bailey Sr Vatley View High School

Mother Of Quints Wont Try Again Says Quintuplets Birth

New York AP reporting the mother of quintuplets Margaret Kienast says she is thrilled but unlikely to have more children, noting seven is fine after a three birth attempt. She appeared publicly a week after the birth while her babies Amy Sarah William Abigail and Edward stay in temperature controlled isolettes and near recovery.

New York Margaret Kienast Chic Monnday den Wiele Amy Sarah William Abigail Edward

Diversifying Pays for Metal Products Division Growth

A. J. Mistler told Armco’s Technical Operating Discussion Group that to sustain profits and volume the Metal Products Division diversifies through new applications of existing products and new products. The division has 38 plants in the U S and Canada with about 3500 employees, including Middletown plants on Curtis Street and Trine Street. Major lines include drainage and construction products, spiral welded pipe and piling, and pre engineered steel buildings.

Metal Products A. J. Mistler Armco Manchester Motor Inn U. S Canada Mistler Middletown Curtis Street Trine Street Roosevelt Avenue Crawford Street Middletown Works

Man Bound To Jury In Death Case

Mare P. Hackney, 27, of 316 Knightsbridge Drive Hamilton bound to Butler County grand jury under 5000 bond for homicide by vehicle. Preliminary hearing in Judge J. T. Lamb's municipal court. Hackney accused of Oct 31 death on Ohio 4 of Herbert M. Clark, 93, of 131 N Clark St.

Mare P. Hackney Knightsbridge Drive Hamilton Butler County Grand Jury J. T. Lamb Hackney Ohio Herbert M. Clark N. Clark St

Ruppert to Open 24th District Headquarters

Democrat James Ruppert will open his Middletown district headquarters at 7 30 p m tomorrow. TV personality Wille Thall will host as master of ceremonies. The event is at 1759 Central Ave.

James Ruppert Middletown Wille Thall Central Ave

Police Report: Car Larcenies Across Two Streets

Tape players and cartridges were stolen from vehicles of Ostell Smith at 1601 Orchard Street and John Lansdale at 3703 Vannest Avenue. Losses totaled 250 dollars for Smith and 135 dollars for Lansdale. A cigarette vending machine at Humble Service Station at Crawford Street and Woodlawn Avenue also was broken into and coins taken.

Ostell Smith Orchard St John Lansdale Vannest Ave Smith Lansdale Humble Crawford Street Woodlawn Avenue

Bank Tour Planned by Middletown Association

Members of the Middletown Business and Professional Association and their wives will tour the First National Bank computer department tomorrow at 6 30 p m. David Habig will conduct the meeting and George R Knapp is in charge of arrangements. A buffet style meal will precede the tour.

Middletown Business and Professional Association First National Bank David Habig George R. Knapp

Bomber Martin Berns Identified in Shaker Heights Blast

Cuyahoga County coroner Dr. Samuel R. Gerber said human remains found in the Shaker Heights Municipal Building wreckage were those of Martin Berns 21 of Shaker Heights. Berns had been blamed for the explosion that destroyed the building and injured 15 people. He allegedly bought 120 pounds of TNT fuse caps and more from Austin Powder Co. and told a treasury agent he needed the materials for nitrate experiments at Kent State University.

Cleveland, Ohio Cuyahoga County Samuel R. Gerber Shaker Heights Martin Berns Berns Gerber Austin Powder Co Richard O'Callahan U.S. Treasury Kent State University Ralph Lanteri Irving Rosen

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