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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1967

Page

8

Dance for Kidney Patient Tonight at Episcopal Church

The Great Hall of the Episcopal Church of the Ascension hosts a public dance from 8 to 11 p.m. to aid Miss Alice Jean Link, a 17 year old with kidney failure. Admission is 75 cents plus voluntary donations to fund a Columbus rented kidney machine costing $10,000 yearly. Local students and media figures have helped raise several thousand dollars toward the goal.

Episcopal Church of the Ascension Alice Jean Link St. Henry Mercer County Columbus Middletown High Miami University Dayton Liz Neely Church of the Ascension Miss Neely

Draft Hearing Continued in Cincinnati for Hartzog

William Hartzog, 25, charged with failure to report for the draft, had his hearing in U S District Court continued to March 16. Hartzog, once of Middletown and now listing Topeka Kansas as his home, faced objections from picketers at the Federal Building. Judge David S Porter noted two federal law violations related to picketing near a federal court but took no immediate action. Hartzog initially refused bonding for release on recognizance but later signed and was released pending the next hearing.

Cincinnati William Hartzog U.S. District Court Hartzog Middletown Topeka Kan David S. Porter Tce

Doctor Is Fair After Accident

Dr. J. F. Daugherty 35 of 14 E Rose Ave Oxford was reported in fair condition at Ft Hamilton Hospital after a sports car overturned on U S 27 near Nichols Road north of Hamilton. He suffered multiple injuries and maintains an office in Camden.

Hamilton J. F. Daugherty E. Rose Ave Oxford Ft. Hamilton Hospital Daugherty U. S. 27 Nichols Road Daughterty Camden

Man Held in Beating of Baby at Home

A 31 year old man, charged with torturing, assault and battery and menacing threat, is in city jail on 3000 dollar bond for beating 20 month old Kenneth Ray Cox with a belt and injuring him. The baby, treated at Middletown Hospital, sustained head, chest and leg contusions and a right hand burn. The mother, Barbara Fugate, says Tillett beat the child repeatedly Thursday night and threatens to kill her. Tillett due in municipal court Tuesday.

Jack . Incu Warfield St Kenneth Ray Cox Barbara Fugate Garfield St Middletown Hospital Tillett Miss Fugate

Car Hits Tree Injures Trenton Driver

Gerald Alexander, 53, of 204 Douglas Ave in Trenton, was treated at Middletown Hospital for facial cuts after his car veered off the right side of the road in rainy conditions and struck a tree. The vehicle was a total loss.

Trenton Gerald Alexander Douglas Ave Middletown

Deaths and Funerals Family notices from Middletown region

Obituaries report Mrs. Amy Lidge 66 of 808 Fifth Ave and Olin John Travis 67 of 711 Auburn St dying recently. Services set at United Missionary Baptist Church and private family rites, with burials at Woodside Cemetery. Survivors listed include multiple children, siblings, and grandchildren. flowers requested to be omitted. Arrangements by local funeral homes. additional notices for Rev. Robert Parr and George Rube Filbin.

Amy Lidge Fifth Ave United Missionary Baptist Church James Holloman Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Lidge Crawford Convalescent Home Dayton Ira Herman Walter Buffalo N.Y Charles Willie Chattanooga Tenn Audrey Leola Fleming Middletown Lossie Cincinnati Edith King Elizabeth Beatrice New York City Ruth Hardison Louisville Edward Robert Davis Ft. Payne Ala Oliver Davis Gadsden Veola Croft Collinsville Arbainia’ Ee Rath Ft. Payne, Ala Saat Riggs Funeral Home Robert Parr Woodiside Cemetery Olin John Travis Auburn St Middletown Hospital Travis

Mrs Elizabeth Eck 90 Dies in Middletown

Mrs Elizabeth Eck 90 of 219 Sam Wesley Middletown died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 3 25 p m yesterday after being taken from Friendly Oaks Nursing Home. A lifelong Middletown resident she belonged to First Methodist Church for 78 years and Circle No of ODY Her husband Lee Eck died in 1925. Survived by daughter Miss Mary Eckbeck son Kirk Monroe three grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.

Elizabeth’ Eck Sam Su Ngate Mary Tbeck Kirk Monroe

Burial plans for Nora Blam DeBorde of Russell Ky

Services and burial for Nora Blam DeBorde 52 formerly of Middletown will be held tomorrow in Russell Kentucky. She died Thursday at University Hospital Lexington. Survived by four sons Jerry William Franklin Marvin and a daughter Juanita Porter all of Russell plus parents Mr and Mrs Grant Elam of Russell two brothers and two sisters. Her husband Victor died in 1964.

Nora Blam DeBorde Middletown Russell, Ky Ayes Kentucky Victor University Hospital Lexington Jerry William Franklin Marvin Juanita Porter Grant Elamof Russell

Death Notice for Harry E. Greenwald of Lebanon to Cincinnati

Harry Edward Greenwald 67 of Cincinnati formerly Lebanon died yesterday at Jewish Hospital Cincinnati Survivors include son Donald I and daughter Isabel Greenwald and three sisters Services at 2 p.m. Monday Oswald Memorial Home Burial in Lebanon Cemetery Viewing tomorrow 2–4 and 7–9 p.m.

Harry E. Greenwald Lebanon Harry Edward Greenwald Cincinnati Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati Donald I Isabel Greenwald Oswald

Distributors Donate To Art Cause Amid Italian Flood Relief

The Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio contributed 1000 dollars to aid restoration of damaged world art treasures in Florence Italy. Dave Julian executive secretary presented the check to Edward Lombardo Columbus treasurer of CRIA. The gift represents the association and its 200 members from Middletown Overpeck and Hamilton with multiple supporting firms listed.

Florence Italy Wholesale Beer Association of Ohio Middletown Overpeck Hamilton Dave Julien Edward T. Lombardo Columbus Committee For Rescue of Italian Art CRIA Julian Cria, Inc Beckman Dickerson Distributing Co Homan Beverages Middletown Beer Distributors, Inc Butler County Distributing Co Hamilton Distributing Co., Inc Miami Valley Distributing Co Milillo Distributing Co Quality Beer Distributors, Inc

Bound Over In Death and Burglary Cases

Two men were bound over to the Butler County grand jury in municipal court yesterday. Clifford Blanton, 49, faces second degree manslaughter with a $2,500 bond after a Feb. 4 crash on Grand Avenue that killed William Ratliff, 30, and injured six others. Richard D. Wilcher, 19, and Louis J. Cooper Jr., 19, were bound over on burglary charges for a Feb. 14 break in at Garrett Tobacco, 1210 Manchester Ave, four cases of cigarettes valued at $425 were recovered.

Butler County Grand Jury Clifford Blanton Lewis St Blanton William Ratliff Flemming Road Ratliff Grand Avenue Eaton Ave Richard D. Wilcher Michigan Ave Garrett Tobacco Manchester Ave Wilcher Louis J. Cooper Jr Yankee Road Grand Cig

Damage totals six thousand in thirteen city accidents

Police investigated thirteen crashes yesterday with nearly six thousand dollars in damage and two minor injuries. Six motorists were cited including Joyce Gay seventeen treated for facial injuries after a crash by Frisch's on Germantown Road.

Contributions aid Ohio independent colleges in 16 year drive

A report from the Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges shows about 1,400 firms and individuals have contributed 925000 since June 1 to the 16 year old community chest supporting 34 member colleges. The Rathman Foundation of Middletown is among February donors.

Ohio Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges Community Chest Rathman Foundation Middletown

Obituaries and Mass Schedules for Local Residents

The notice lists multiple deaths with ages and addresses and outlines funeral or memorial services. Gordon Kolb 73 of Oakmont Avenue receives Requiem High Mass at St Marys Church Monday at 9 30 am. Bernard Beckman 56 of Mark Avenue has Requiem High Mass Monday 9 30 am at St Stephens. Other names include Sanford Baffy John Falconi Bertha Allwardt and David Smith with Mass times or services noted.

Gordon Kolb Oakmont Ave St. Mary’s ‘Church Sanford Baffy Anthony Wayne Cincinnati John Falconi Millville Colligan Miss Bertha Allwardt St. Peter, Minn Hamilton Webb Bernard Beckman Mark Ave St. Stephen’s Church Albert Wilson Cleveand Ave Proeschel David Smith Arnold Smith Fairfield

Beating Leaves 67 Year Old Man Injured In Middletown Assault

A 67-year-old man was treated at Middletown Hospital for head injuries after an attack in front of his home on Broad Street. The victim, Harry Nateman, said he was walking home when struck, knocked down, and later kicked the assailant in the face before the intruder fled.

Joyce Gay Germantown Road Middletown Hospital Frisch Harry Nateman S.broad St Nateman

Senior Citizens To Bowl Here

Eighty senior citizens from Springfield and Hamilton will arrive by chartered buses Thursday at 1 p.m. for an afternoon of bowling at J and J Lanes 2909 S Main St. Owner Art Eliopoulos says the visit aims to promote bowling as a hobby for non bowlers among Middletown seniors and notes Hamilton bowlers enjoyed a successful party at Linden Lanes. J and J will offer reduced rates and provide refreshments for the visitors and local seniors attending.

Springfield Hamilton S. Main St Middletown Art Eliopoulos Eliopoulos Linden Lanes

Porphyry Stone Used In Columns And Decorations

Porphyry is described as a multicolored stone employed in building columns and for decorative purposes.

Eight injured in two car head on crash at Curtis Street

A two car head on collision at Curtis Street and Yankee Road last night left eight people injured. Day ton youth Jerry Hatfield 18 driver of the 1965 car in serious condition at Middletown Hospital with head and leg injuries. Others listed in fair condition include Cecil Igo 24 Judy McCormick 15 Bonnie Whitman 16. Police say Hatfield was speeding and lost control crossing center line. both cars demolished and Hatfield cited for careless operation.

Shadow Hill David C. Heckard Robert C. Riley Carolina St Euclid Street McGee Avenue Riley Curtis Street 1 Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Jerry Hatfield Dayton Cecil Igo Lafayette Ave Judy McCormick Winton St Bonnie Whitman Grand Ave Robert McCormick Steven Bell Wilmore Drive Woodrow Bell Norman Igo Sheridan Ave Hatfield

Preble Man Drowns In Lake After Ice Fall

A rural New Paris man, 46, drowned Friday night after falling through the private lake ice while fishing near Eaton Ohio. Rescue workers recovered Martin L. Shriner’s body several hours after he disappeared into the water near the American Aggregates Co site.

Eaton Ohio New Paris Ohio-Indiana Line Martin L. . ‘Shriner American Aggregates Co

GOP Holds Primary For 13 None Votes

Lake Butler Florida Union County held its first Republican primary with 13 registered Republicans but not a single vote was cast. The unusual outcome highlighted party registration vs turnout in the county.

GOP Lake Butler Fla Union County

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