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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1973

Page

2

Man Found Dead in Burning Car in Middletown

Richard C. Empey of Olivia Minnesota and two sisters Mrs Jane Duffy of Minneapolis and Mrs Olive Stuhr of Wilmer are named in the Middletown fire death. An autopsy is planned and funeral arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. The 44 year old restaurant employee was removed from a burning car after 2 30 am and died at Middletown Hospital. A loaded .22 caliber pistol was found on his body and police continue the investigation into the incident and vehicle details. He was an Army veteran and survived by his wife and four daughters and a son serving in the Navy in Okinawa.

Richard C. Empey Olivia, Minn Jane Duffy Minneapolis Olive Stuhr Wilmer Middletown Deanna Johnson Wayne Ave Ray McMullen S. Clinton St Empey Frisch Germantown Road Daniel Cox N. Sutphin St Mr. Empey Olivia Minn Mary Barry Hammil Okinawa Jane Strickland Margaret’ Sharits Barbara Diana Levi Hall Home St Trenton Middletown Hospital Gardner - Richardson Co Diamond National Easter Lawson Armco Steel Corp Clarksville Clarksville Lodge F&am Vernon Chapter CES Scottish Rite Valley of Cincinnati Clinton County Farm Bureau Council Ohio Santa Gertrudis Association Thelma William E. Scott Lafayette Ind David Dennis Laura J. Crane Longvalley N.J James Ralph Tulsa Okla Clyde Irene Doty Helyn Lawson Casa Grande Ariz Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin John DeYoung Springboro Esther Yaw North Miami Beach Fla Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Yaw McCoy-Leffler

Obituaries parade in Middletown area deaths and funerals

Obituaries list multiple local deaths with survivors and service details. Hilda H. Duckett 79. Mattie Gray 74. Levi Hall 91. Russell Lawson 48. Esther Yaw 88. Grace E. Meeker reported in Hamilton area with funeral plans and burial sites. Services planned across Oxford College Corner Lebanon Trenton Franklin and Hamilton venues with church and cemetery details.

FRANKLIN NAME S Mary Catholic Church Pastor

The Rev. Robert J. Saver named pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church succeeding the late Msgr. Edward Connaughton. Saver, 58, comes from St. Nicholas in Osgood and has served in Cincinnati and Dayton. The administrator, Rev. Bernard Bruening, is reassigned to St. Matthias Cincinnati effective March 29 with a farewell at 7:30 p.m. in St. Mary Hall.

Fenwick High School Middletown St. Matthias Parish Cincinnati St. Mary Hall Father Bruening St.Mary Church

Middletown draft board consolidation announced

The Middletown Selective Service office at 1347 Central Ave is among 90 administrative sites in Ohio being consolidated to 19 as part of the draft phase down. Dayton official John Higgs said 11 Area Seven offices will reduce to Hamilton Springfield and Dayton, with counties including Montgomery Warren Clark Champaign Greene Butler Preble Miami Darke and Shelby.

Middletown The Selective Service System Central Ave John Higgs Dayton Higgs Area Seven Hamilton Springfield Montgomery Warren Clark Champaign Greene Butler Preble Miami Darke Shelby Lebanon Board Cincinnati Mary Lewis Lewis

Explosions hit London near Old Bailey and Whitehall

Two powerful blasts struck central London within hours of a large unexploded bomb found outside Scotland Yard. One blast hit the Old Bailey and another rocked Whitehall and Trafalgar Square, injuring and startling bystanders.

London Scotland Yard Old Bailey Central Criminal Court Whitehall Trafalgar Square

Births and dismissals noted in local vital statistics

A list from Vital records records new births at Grandview Hospital Dayton and other area homes. Entries include Mr and Mrs K H Sprinkles Franklin girl corrected from yesterday and several other births: Howard Miamisburg girl Gabbard Oxford boy Rentschler Monroe boy Conarroe Dayton area boy Cottle Germantown girl. Numerous dismissals follow from Lam berton St James Frentzel Monroe Emma Wenzel Superior Ave and others with one Middletown Hospital patient number.

K.H. Sprinkles Dale Ave Franklin Robert C. Howard Lindamere Drive Miamisburg Kenton Gabbard Paullin Drive Clarence Johnson College Corner Pike Oxford Fredrick Rentschler Britton Lane Monroe Willard Fee Germantown Road John Conarroe Manchester Road Larry Cottle Market St Germantown Grandview Hospital George Fowles Lamberton St. James Frentzel Emma Wenzel Superior Ave Gregory Williams Jefferson Road Albert Hollon Wicoff Nicola Marchetti Hill Ave Elmer Cole Lamberton St Helen Gordon Garfield St Anna Price Wayne Ave Arnold Craig S. Marshall Road James Cochran Russell Taulbee Wilbraham Road William E. Barnes Gladys Drive Doris E. Russell Bellomonte Byron A. Hackney Eastline Drive Kenneth Woodrey Grand Ave Middletown — Hospital

Middletown Boy Injured In Wreck On Oxford Road

A 2-year-old Middletown boy sustained minor injuries when a trash truck backed into his mother Helen Millers car on Oxford Middletown Road near Jacksonburg. Deputy reports said the child was to receive treatment from a family doctor. Cleveland Pendergrass 49 was driving the trash truck.

Middletown Oxford-Middletown Jacksonburg Road Michael Miller Helen Miller Hill St Cleveland Pendergrass 10Th Ave Miller

Truck destroyed by fire on I 75 in Monroe

A truck carrying bottled gas used in welding on I 75 near Ohio 63 and the rest area caught fire after a front tire blew out. Driver Granvel Taulbee, 21, West Alexandria, said the fire reignited, destroying the cab but causing no injuries. Firefighters battled the blaze. traffic paused about 20 minutes. The truck, owned by Herbert Weiler of Weiler Welding in Dayton, sideswiped two stopped cars en route.

Monroe Ohio 63 Granvel Taulbee West Alexandria Herbert Weiler Weiler Welding Dayton

Middletown High Chess Team Beats Lebanon 42 to Yesterday

Middletown High School defeated Lebanon High 42 to 0 in the first meeting between the schools. Winners for Middie were Scott Pratt Tim Holman Keith Spencer and Keith Powell. Tom Hyde drew with Lebanon's Bill Lysakowski. Nondournament record stands at 21 1 1.

Middletown High School Lebanon High Scott Pratt Tim Holman Keith Spencer Keith Powell Tom Hyde Lebanon Bill Lysakowski

Butler County Divorces Filed From Various Parties

A list from Butler County Courts shows multiple divorce suits filed by and against individuals at various addresses. Cases include cruelty and neglect claims, separate maintenance, and alimony related matters involving parties such as Florence Bailey Arrington Bailey Blanche Frazier and many others across Hamilton Trenton West Chester Mason and surrounding areas.

Florence Bailey Corelee Road Arrington Bailey S. Front. St Hamilton Calvin Ray Tipton Burbank St Sue Tipton Harrison Blanche Frazier Germantown Road Ronald Frazier Finley St Wilda Theodore Shurz Road Gilbert Theodore Cincinnati-Dayton Franklin Dortha C. McGuire W. Arlington _— Drive Trenton Charles C. McGuire Donna Lowe Highland Green Apartments West Chester Robert Jackson Lowe Kings Mills Road Mason Karen Sue Bush Park St Donald L. Bush Sheridan Ave Ronald L. Frazier Aginst Blanche Middletown-Eaton Road Shirley McNabb Ella McHenry Buena Ave Donald Lee McHenry Diamond International Corp Faye Ricketts Jerry Ricketts Patsy A. Caudill Race St Jackie A. Caudill Kennedy Road Daisy Carpenter Elwood St Jerry Carpenter Wilbraham Road Myrtle Edester Cotton Run Road John A. Edester Ralph Hesson Eleanor Hesson Baboursville W. Va

Fire damages two residences and a hospital transfer

Fire at 1907 Linden Ave likely from a discarded cigarette causes $10 damage. At 3911 River View Road Mrs. Gladys Haddix, 65, is ill and transported by ambulance to Middletown Hospital in fair condition today.

Linden Ave Riverview Road Gladys Haddix Middletown Hospital

Oil Stolen From Tresler Comet Station in Engels Corners

Warren Brazeal reports twenty four quarts of motor oil valued at 8.99 each stolen from the Tresler Comet service station in Engels Corners. The incident details include the location and the attendant involved in the report.

Tresler Comet Engels Corners Warren Brazeal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Merton C. Empey Glencoe Ave Hilda H. Duckett Barbara Craycraft Oxford View United Presbyterian Church In College Corner Marshall-Smith Funeral Home Robert E. McCormack College Corner Cemetery Mrs Mattie Gray N. Mechanic St Harry John Hawkins Charles Dave George Settles Curtis Niles Eaton Margaret Stallard Elmira Jackson Lexington Juanita Hocker Lincoln Heights George Rucker Wellington St. Francis DeSales Church Lebanon Cemetery Oswald Emmit Sarah Sutton Russell Nebraska Joseph R. Baker and Sons Franklin Woods Woodside Cemetery Funeral Russell Lawson Rt. 1 Jeffersonville Cleveland Grace E. Meeker Tuesda Western Ave Perviece Webb St. Mary Greenville Robert A. Schwab Central Avenue Jerry Cottle Arcadia Drive Edwards Americaid DuPont RTE Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ MHS Thomas Sauter Tytus Ave Dorotha Sauter Mary Mackson 14Th Ave Pr. Lee Boys Jeans Denium Brown & Blue Tex Tan S. Dixie Highway Blueball Roosevelt James A. Lutmer Drake Rd Fred W. Miller William Martin Woodsdale Larry & Wayne Withrow Hetzier
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