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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1966

Page

8

Mayfield annexation appeal filed in Ohio Supreme Court

LeRoy Theodore's appeal seeks to block Mayfield's annexation to Middletown. The First District upheld a Butler County Common Pleas ruling that annexation is legal. A restraining order blocks publication of the ordinance pending Supreme Court review.

Ohio Supreme Court LeRoy Theodore Mayfield Middletown George Jonson Holbrook and First District Court Theodore Highland St Sylvia Hughes

Four DWI offenders fined and jailed in Municipal Court

Four persons were found in Municipal Court yesterday for driving while intoxicated. Charles Heater and John D. Smith, both second time offenders, were fined 300 dollars and costs, 10 days in jail, and licenses suspended five years. Heater also paid 25 dollars for a license tag violation. David R. Rader and Clarence Holbrook were fined 200 dollars and costs, three days in jail, and licenses suspended one year. Other actions included sentences for petit larceny, trespassing, pointing firearms, careless driving, and disorderly conduct with varying fines and jail terms.

Charles Heater Germantown Rt. 1 John D. Smith Auburn St Heater David R. Rader Erlanger Clarence Holbrook S. Main St Krogerson University Ray Perry Illinois Ave James Combs Mohawk St Middletown Combs Arthur Back Seneca St Russell C. Amburgey Jefferson Road Maxine Thinnes Malvern St John Silas Lincoln St

Best Restaurant Franchise in U S Opens Potential

Franchising offer lets you be your own boss with absentee management. Dairy Isle Snack Shops proposes soft ice cream and a limited menu with inside seating. No franchise fee and expected cash flow of $15,000 to $18,000. Call 216/263-1075 or write to 345 N Market St Wooster OH.

Dairy Isle Market Street Wooster

Middletown post office building sold to Segovia Investments

Ownership of the Middletown Verity Parkway post office site changed from Diplomat Development Co. to Segovia Investments Inc. for 450000 dollars on December 28 1965. The building, constructed in 1961 by McGraw Construction Co. and leased to the postal service for 20 years, was described by attorney Barry Levey as a change in holding companies.

Middletown Verity Parkway Diplomat Development Co., Inc Barry Levey James Curry Curry Motors Segovia Investments, Inc Cincinnati Levey Segovia Investments McGraw Construction Co Postal Department

Central Ave Fire Burns Building and Four Other Runs

Middletown firemen responded to a 225 dollar damage fire on Central Avenue at 1729 involving Drayer Flowers and others. A cigarette started the blaze and an unidentified man suffered a minor hand burn while fighting it.

Central Avenue Middletown Central Ave Drayer Flowers Diamond International Corp Mill No. 1 Susie Chapman Garfield St

Midlletown Churches Set Seventeenth Annual Dinner Meeting

Tickets for the seventeenth annual Midlletown Area Council of Churches dinner, Thursday at 6 30 pm at the Episcopal Church of the Ascension, cost 2 and are sold at 20 member churches through Tuesday. Rev David B Sageser will speak, with Dr Gaar M Davis presiding and a full program including singing and reports.

Middletown Area Winifred Sabo Christopher F. Neely Host Church Edward W. Gray First United Presbytterian Church Joan Brooks Betty Salem Wiliam Niblock Davis G. Walter Weber First Baptist Church Clifton Church Sageser National Council of Churches Department of Christian Life and Work Greater Cincinnati Council of Churches

Wheels Found in Trough Near Tylersville Road

Two sports car type wheels valued at 110 dollars were recovered from a watering trough on Tylersville Road after a farmer reported seeing a pickup stop and discard items into the trough near midnight.

Hamilton Tylersville Road Sheriff's Office

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Area

Obituaries note William H. Dietz 64 of 2709 Burbank Street died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Services Monday at 2 pm at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Surviving wife Hazel three sons Werner Donal Loren a daughter Jane Nicely a brother S M Nicely sister Christine Evans and seven grandchildren. A second notice covers another local Catholic service with burial at Springboro Cemetery and Rosary Monday night at Schrams Funeral Home.

William H. Dietz Burbank St McCoy-Leffler Robert MacNamara Woodside Cemetery Dietz Middletown Hospital Franklin Hazel Werner D Panama Donal Loren Miamisburg Jane Nicely S. M. Nicely Phoenix Ariz Christine Evans Anglesby Funeral Home Curtis Strader Springboro Cemetery

Mrs Ruth Manning 52 Dayton Died at Good Samaritan Hospital

Mrs Ruth Manning age 52 of Dayton died at 8 30 am yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton She was born and raised in Middletown and lived here until about 20 years ago Survivors include her husband Robert two daughters Mrs Helen Michael Englewood and Teresa one at home and two grandchildren Services set for 1 30 pm Monday at Englewood EUB Church Burial Glen Haven Cemetery Friends may call Hoyne Funeral Home Dayton tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm

Name Society St. John’s Church St. Peter & Paul Slovak Society Anna John Hamilton Joseph Frank Salem Ore Ann Henning Middletown Mary Daughetee Woodside Cemetery Schramm Funeral Home Ruth Manning Dayton Ella Lou Isbel Vance St Good Samaritan Englewood EUB Church Glen Haven Cemetery Hoyne Funeral Home

Benjamin Matherly Dies at 76 in Hamilton Mercy Hospital

Benjamin H. Matherly, 76, of 3207 Yankee Road, died at 5 a m today at Mercy Hospital Hamilton after a stay since February 15. He was a retired employee of Armco Steel Corp. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Benjamin H. Matherly Yankee Road Mercy Hospital Hamilton Armco Steel Corp McCoy-Leffler

Verner Nicely dies after two year illness in Franklin

Verner Nicely 72 died at 11 50 p m yesterday at his home 521 E Second St after an illness of two years He was born in Springboro and had lived in Franklin about 46 years He retired in 1962 after ten years with Monsanto Chemical Co in Miamisburg Be

Franklin Verner Nicely E. Second St Mr. Nicely Springboro Monsanto Chemical Co Miamisburg

Obituary: Joseph Slimak 81 Former Cafe Owner of Middletown

Joseph S. Slimak 81 of 306 Curtis Street was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 3 30 p m yesterday after six years in failing health. He ran Slimax Cafe on Girard Avenue from 1943 to 1955 and had 33 years with Armco Steel Corp. Born in Czechoslovakia, he had lived in Middletown 52 years and was a member of the Holy [church].

Joseph S. Slimak Curtis St Middletown Hospital Mr. Slimak Girard Avenue Armco Steel Corp Czechoslovakia Middletown The Holy

Woman Given Suspended Term In Beavers Case

Middletown woman Minnie L. Beavers 41 of 1204 Prospect Ave was given a six month suspended jail sentence by Judge Fred B. Cramer and ordered to pay court costs and her attorney fee. She pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of assault and battery after originally facing cutting with intent to wound from an October 16 altercation at Parkway Cafe Yankee Road. Beavers cited memory loss from a head wound eight years ago.

Middletown Fred B. Cramer Minnie L. Beavers Prospect Ave William A. Coffey Plum St Parkway Yankee Road Cramer

Obituary: John H Yarber of Columbus dies at 67

John H Yarber 67 of Columbus formerly of Middletown died yesterday noon at Riverside Hospital Columbus. Survived by two daughters Mrs Warren Reepp Germantown and Mrs Robert Geiger Sunnyvale Calif two sons William Columbus and Robert Tampa Fla another sister Mrs Anna McCann Colorado Springs Colo and 12 grandchildren. Visitation Northwest Chapel 1740 Zollinger Rd Columbus today 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow 2 to 4 p.m. Burial in Los Angeles.

John H. Yarber Columbus Middletown Elizabeth Gibbons Riverside Hospital Warren Reepp Germantown Robert Geiger Sunnyvale Calif William Robert Tampa Fla Anna McCann Colorado Springs Colo Schoedinger Northwest Zollinger Road Los Angeles

Obituary notices list local residents with service times

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs James Angel 821 Martin Ave services 11 a m Monday Brown Dawson. Edward G Moeller 45 456 Fairview Ave services incomplete Colligan. Mrs Aaron Rose 32 Fairview Ave graveside services today Rose Hill Memorial Park. Miss Mabel Porter 80 417 N Second St services 930 a m Monday Webb. Albert Vizedom 70 2101 Vizedom Road services 1030 a m

James Angel Martin Ave Brown-Dawson Edward G. Moeller Fairview Ave Colligan Aaron Rose Rose Hill Memorial Park Mabel Porter N. Second St Webb Albert Vizedom Vizedom

Flamenco concert nets $300 for AIM in Middletown

Carlos Monto ya performed at Middletown High School drawing about 800 attendees. The two hour benefit sponsored by the Middletown Jaycees raised roughly $300 for Arts In Middletown AIM, which aims to coordinate and cultivate arts in the city and plans more cultural shows.

Carlos Montoya Arts In Middletown AIM Roger Cra Middletown Jaycees Craft

Burglary Report Across Citydetail

Police reported burglars stole two radios and a watch worth 175 from Alvin Arnolds Crawford Street home while they were in Michigan. Intruders took 2 in cash gum and pastries at Bake Shop on Verity Parkway last night. Charlotte Shouse reported a purse loss on Central Avenue. Lexie Manning and Louis Estridge arrested on unrelated charges. Greg Houser reported glasses lost after a street attack near Taft School.

Alvin Arnold Crawford St Arnolds Michigan N. Verity Parkway Lexie Manning Auburn St Louis Estridge Franklin -Trenton Road Charlotte Shouse Germantown Road Central Avenue Greg Houser Sunset St Taft School Verity Parkway

Ten Wrecks Reported With Man Hurt In One

A mid evening crash spree left Richard Short 38 with head cuts and knee abrasions after his motorcycle overturned on Atco Avenue near Wildwood Road. Police cited four drivers amid ten accidents causing over 2100 dollars in damages yesterday.

Midway Street Atco Avenue Wildwood Road Richard Short Midway St Middletown Hospital

Three Girls Arrested In Theft Of Coat Case

Middletown police arrested three girls after a 15 year old girl was assaulted near Iglehart Street and Central Avenue in a theft of a $25 coat. The suspects, ages 12 and 13, were referred to Juvenile Court and the coat was recovered and returned.

Middletown Iglehart Street Central Avenue

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