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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1972

Page

2

Obituary for Ina Cory of Frankfort Ohio

Ina Cory 83 of Frankfort Ohio mother of Mrs Rebert Wearly a Amanda Middle School teacher died at 855 am Monday at home Surviving are two other daughters Mrs June Fisher and Miss Isabel Cory Columbus two sons Reed and John of Frankfort eight grandchildren seven great grandchildren Services set for 130 pm Thursday at Frankfort United Methodist Church Arrangements by Fawcett Oliver Clark Funeral Home Chillicothe

Ina Cory Frankfort Ohio Rebert Wearly Amanda Middle School June Fisher Isabel Cory Columbus Reed John Frankfort United Methodist Church Fawcett Oliver & Clark Feneral Chillicothe

Death of Charles Sparks Survived by Brother and Sister

Charles Sparks 58 of Cleveland and former Middletown resident died Tuesday in Cleveland. He is survived by brother Wilmon Sparks of Middletown and sister Mrs Sallie Fergueson of Jamaica, R J. Arrangements are incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Charles Sparks Cleveland Middletown Wilmon Sparks Sallie Fergueson Jamaica R.J Bailey Funeral Home

Wirtley Dies at 68 in Dayton Hospital

Walter Edward Wirtley 68 of Germantown Road died at 11 30 pm Tuesday at Grandview Hospital Dayton after a three week stay He retired as a machinist after 43 years at Black Clawson Co Born in Trenton Survived by wife Louella two brothers Robert Hamilton Howard Oxford and sister Esther Beiser Hamilton Services at 2 pm Saturday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev W Lee Curtis officiating Burial Miltonville Cemetery Calling hours Friday 3 5 and 7 9 pm at the funeral home

Walter Edward Wirtley Germantown Road Grandview Hospital Dayton Wirtley Black Clawson Co Trenton Louella Robert Hamilton Howard Oxford Esther Beiser McCoy- Leffler W. Lee Curtis Miltonville

Franklin Ralph E. Gorsuch obituary in Ohio

Ralph E. Gorsuch 78 of Morrow Route 1 formerly of Carlisle died at 10 25 am Tuesday after a brief illness He was a retired Warren County farmer His wife Vivian died in 1928 Surviving are two sons Earl of Morrow and Donald of Miamisburg a daughter Mrs Grace Goad Dayton seven grandchildren and three great p.m. Thursday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Clair Beatty officiating Burial in Carlisle Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home Wednesday 9 to 9 pm

Franklin Ralph E. Gorsuch Morrow Rt. 1 Carlisle Middletown Hospital Gorsuch Warren County Vivian Earl of Morrow Donald Miamisburg Grace Goad Dayton Anglesby Clair Beatty Carlisle Cemetery Funer al Home

Funeral services for Beverly Hayes held at Anglesby Home

Services for Beverly Sue Hayes age 21 of 160 Factory Road Springboro are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Dill officiating. Burial follows at Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Visitation is Thursday from 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Hayes died Tuesday at University Hospital in Columbus.

Franklin Beverly Sue Hayes Factory Road Springboro Anglesby Funeral Home Charles Dill Miami Valley Memory Gardens Hayes University Hospital Columbus

Lebanon Native Oscar W. Schneider Dies at 69

Oscar W. Schneider 69, of Dayton, formerly of Lebanon, died Monday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton. He was a longtime resident of Lebanon before moving to Dayton. He is survived by his family and friends. A funeral service and burial are planned in Lebanon.

Lebanon Oscar W., Schneider Dayton Good Samaritan Hospital

Roosevelt Extension to Begin April 1 in City Road Plan

State highway officials expect a four lane Roosevelt Boulevard extension from Breiel Boulevard to Ohio 122 near Boylston Avenue to start April 1. Walter L. Folmer Inc. of Hamilton bid $466,292, about $134,000 under estimate, with Columbus to review for final approval. work could finish by November 30.

Roosevelt Boulevard Robert Bevis Division 8 State Highway Department Breiel Boulevard Ohio 122 Boylston Avenue Walter L. Folmer Inc Hamilton Stae Columbus Dale Helsel Folmer Bevis

Armco Worker Loses Finger In Middletown Accident

John Ervin 21 of Hamilton, crane leader at Armco Steel Middletown Works, lost his left index finger in an east processing annealing plant accident when a support slipped. He received hospital care as the works marked 33 days without incident totaling over 1,100,000 hours.

Middletown Armco Steel Corp Armco John Ervin Hamilton Jim Townsley Oscar Turner

Grass fire and electrical incident report in three calls

Fire crews responded yesterday at 500 N Verity Parkway to a grass fire caused by a cigarette. At 2400 Tytus Ave a tree contact short circuited by electric wires. Today at 906 N University Blvd Paul Westrick, 67, ill, assisted by emergency squad.

Verity Parkway Tytus N. University Blvd Paul Westrick

Break-Ins Reported Here From Multiple Venues

Household items valued at 2000 dollars were stolen in five break-ins reported to city police. Losses include a 19 diamond ring, a watch, and other items. LP records valued at 600 dollars. a radio TV set heater sleeping bags and fishing gear. cases of beer and whisky from American Legion Post 231. music vending machine coins missing. A suspect was named by Dixie Withers.

Dixie Withers Yankee Road Fred Tileh Crawford St Greg Zarechy Sherman Ave Woodlawn Ave Jewel Mary Etta St American Legion Post

Middletown Campus-Community Players Elect Officers

David Ballard elected president of the Campus-Community Players of Middletown Inc succeeding Phoebe Williams who becomes secretary Ballard has directed several productions and is re elected along with Arthur Wolman as vice president and Lee Weitzenkorn as treasurer all with one year terms Surviving relatives include a son Phillip two daughters two sisters two brothers and grandchildren Services set for 10 30 a m Thursday at Oswald Funeral Home with burial at Lebanon Cemetery noted in the obituary section

David Ballard Middletown Miami University Ballard Arthur M. Wolman Lee R. Weitzenkorn Phillip Kettering Jeanette Coogan Barbara Miller Hamilton Carmen Young Clara Young Lebanon Carl Rolland Oswald

Muskie Gains in New Hampshire but Delegate Trouble Looms

Sen. Edmund Muskie leads in the NH preferential vote with about 48 percent to McGovern's 37 percent, but delegates show Muskie holding only part of the 20 seats. McGovern benefits from a strong delegate showing while Muskie fears a third-place finish in Florida as contests continue.

Walter R. Mears Manchester N.H Edmund S. Muskie New Hampshire Florida Muskie George S. McGovern McGovern Maine Alabama George C. Wallace Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota

Police Seek Missing Middletown Girl Alleged Kidnap Case

West Carrollton police pursue a missing Middletown girl aged 15 married, reportedly abducted by an Outlaws motorcycle gang member in West Carrollton. Authorities asked regional search units for help, noting the girl may have left willingly with a Cyclist and may not be a kidnapping victim.

Middletown West Carrollton Outlaws Dayton

Training Session Planned for Reach Program by Scouts

Reach training plans announced after Pokey Griffith District meeting and Civic Association session. The session is set for March 16 at 7 p.m. at First United Presbyterian Church. Leaders urged to attend. last night’s program was directed by Reginald Farrar with Joe Brown Tom Strait and Ray Harvey assisting.

Pokey Griffith Civic Association First United Presbyterian Church Reginald Farrar Joe Brown Tom Strait Ray Harvey

Nixon Reserves Busing Stance Ahead of Florida Vote

President Nixon will study the busing issue at Camp David and withhold a decision until after the Florida primary. Floridians vote on a constitutional amendment to ban busing and on other busing controls as Nixon reviews options after meetings with a cabinet commission.

Washington Nixon Florida White House Camp David Ronald L. Ziegler

Troop 88 Boys Receive Awards at Court of Honor

Peter McCartt earned the star rank and Paul Mann the life rank at Troop 88 court of honor held at Aeronca. Second class went to David Pugh. tenderfoot welcomes included James Back James Delver Eric Fordyce Ed Goble John O Flynn John Piedel Bill Lindous and Jeff Varner. Merit badges earned by Tony Hollon Charles Layne McCartt Russ Mikesell Steve Petrou Russ Reynolds Rick Schleiger and Kevin Vangilder with trail patches for John Bartlett Tom Dowrey James Griffith Hollon Layne Mikesell and Schleiger. Roger Klase joined as assistant scoutmaster.

Peter’ McCartt Paul Mann Boy Scout Aeronca David Pugh James Back James Delver Eric Fordyce Ed Goble John O'Flynn John Piedel Bill Lindous Jeff Varner Tony Hollon Charles Layne McCartt Russ Mikesell Steve Petrou Russ Reynolds Rick Schleiger Kevin Vangilder John Bartlett Tom Dowrey James Griffith Hollon Layne Mikesell Schleiger

Explorers Set Paper Drive at Rosedale School

Explorer Post 6 hosts a weekend paper drive at Rosedale School with Douglas Habbig as drive chairman. Drop off on Saturday 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm. pickups available by call. Funds support Post activities including a June trip to the Bahamas.

Rosedale Douglas Habbig Driverhairman Habig The Post First United Methodist Mews Club

Grass Fire Destroys Part of Glendale Nursery Grounds

A grass fire fueled by strong winds burned six acres at Cassinelli's Glendale Nurseries on Princeton Road east of I 75 in Butler County. The blaze destroyed evergreens and small shade trees and damaged a building. Firefighters from Liberty Township Union Township and Mason battled the flames.

Hamilton Cassinelli’s Glendale Nurseries, Inc Princeton Road Butler County Liberty Township Union Township Mason

Senate race spins on preprimary endorsements

A Maine senator faces 23 more primaries as rivals aim to curb his lead. Endorsements from Democratic leaders and officeholders shape the contest while opponents seek openings to challenge him.

Maine

Cub Leaders Roundtable Set at First United Presbyterian

A cub leaders roundtable will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the First United Presbyterian Church. All cub leaders and den mothers are invited to attend with theme Circus World. Bill Garrison roundtable commissioner will head the program with his new staff members.

First United Presbyterian Church Bill Garrison

Democrats Plan Spring Fling Dinner and Talk

Butler County Democrats host a Spring Fling dinner at the Knights of Columbus hall 939 Hamilton-Cleves Road with music door prizes and a talk by Vincent H. Beckman Cincinnati attorney former Hamilton County commissioner and Cincinnati councilman guest lecturer at the University of Cincinnati.

Butler County Democratic Party Knights of Columbus Hall Hamilton-Cleves Road Vincent H. Beckman Cincinnati Hamilton County University of Cincinnati

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