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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1971

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Wallace Henson

Wallace Henson 27 of Hendrickson Road died of cancer at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati where he had been a patient a week He was an electronics technician with AT&T in Cincinnati He served in the Navy 1961 to 1963 Surviving wife Deborah mother and father Lester and Mrs Henson brother Leslie sisters Sara Henson Sharonville and Mrs Sandra Bell Springdale Services at 10 a m Thursday McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev J Herschel Caudill officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery Friends may call Wednesday 6 to 9 p m

Wallace Ray Henson Hendrickson Road Holmes Hospital Cincinnati Henson American Telephone & Telegraph Co Betty Deborah Lester Henson Leslie Sharonville Sara Henson Sandra Bell Springdale McCoy- Leffler Wright Randolph J. Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery

Pills Suspect In Death

Russell Stewart 36 of 221 N Leibee St died at 4 10 p m Monday at Middletown Hospital minutes after ambulance brought him in He had been ill three years His wife said he was despondent over illness and took 60 pills including 20 sleeping pills The death is under investigation by Butler County coroner Dr Garret Boone Surviving are wife Betty four children parents and several siblings Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Russell Stewart Leibee St Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler Fire Department Stewart Garret Boone Butler County Mr. Stewart Betty Debra Annette Russell III Jerry Russell Stewart II Wellston Ohio Joe Kentucky Charles Middletown James Trenton Fred Robert Mary Muth

Meetings Schedule for Local Organizations This Wednesday

The Middletown area hosts a slate of morning and evening meetings including Business and Professional Association at 8 a.m. at Tee's, Middletown Real Estate Information and Breakfast Club at 8:30 a.m. at Tee's, High 12 Club at noon at Commercial Building, Senior Citizens at 1:30 p.m. at 1995 Columbia, Evening Optimist Club at 6:30 p.m. at Coomer Lodge, American Legion Post 28 Executive Committee at 7 p.m. at Legion Home, Lemon Township Board of Trustees at 7:30 p.m. at Township Hall, Spring Hill PTO at 7:30 p.m. in the School Auditorium, and Parent-Teacher Council at Fenwick High School in the evening.

Nt Business and Professional Association Tee Middletown Real Estate Information and Tee's Columbia Coomer Lodge American Legion Post Legion Home Lemon Township Board of Trustees Township Hall

Mass of the Resurrection for Fred Resch at St John’s

Mass of the Resurrection for Fred Resch aged 79 of 1200 Germantown Road Darr town will be sung at 9 30 a m Wednesday at St John s Church Burial will be in St Stephen s Cemetery Hamilton Wilson Schramm Memorial Home 5 Clark St Tuesday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m Rosary recited there Tuesday at 7 30 p m Mr Resch died Thursday at his Darrtown residence Surviving are his wife Edna a stepdaughter Mrs Roger Glei of Middletown a brother George of Hamilton and a grandchild

Fred Resch Germantown Road Darrtown St. John’s Church St. Stephen’s Cemetery Hamilton Wilson-Schramm Clark St Resch Edna Roger Glei Middletown George

Widow Elizabeth Mulford Dies at 74 in Middletown

Elizabeth Amanda Mulford 74 of 913 Columbia Ave died on arrival Monday at Middletown Hospital at 4 12 p.m. She is survived by two daughters Miss Betty Mulford and Mrs Robert Johnson of Middletown, a brother Frank Jacobs also of Middletown, and a grandchild. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Viewing hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Elizabeth Amanda Mulford Columbia Ave Middletown Hospital Betty Mulford Robert Johnson Middletown Frank Jacobs McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Woodside Cemetery

Services for Mrs. Julia Wasson Held at Local Funeral Home

Mrs. Julia Wasson aged 80 of 2100 Lamberton Street dies at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at McCoy Lef ler Funeral Home with Rev. Ronald Shelton officiating. No visitations.

Julia Wasson Lamberton St McCoy-Leffler Ronald Shelton Woodside Cemetery Wasson Grandview Hospital Dayton

Charles F Minnie Franklin 76 dies in Miamisburg Ohio

Charles F Minnie 76 of Springboro Pike Miamisburg dies at Miami Valley Hospital after a 10 day stay He was a World War I veteran and retired farmer Surviving wife Hannah two sons Herbert and Homer a daughter Jessie Hurst a brother Clarence J a sister Mrs Stella Barber seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren Anglesby Funeral Home services listed Also noted were John Rupp James Blount Stanley Pfeiffer and Hobart Abney with varying service details

Franklin Charles F. Minnie Springboro Pike Miamisburg Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Minnie Hannah Herbert St. Martin Ohio Homer Jessie Hurst Springboro Clarence J Williamsburg Stella Barber Mt. Crab Anglesby Funeral Home

Frightening Drug Problem May Cost Ohio 36 Million

Gov. Gilligan proposed a 7.2 million comprehensive narcotics center program for 1972-73 plus 21 million for local programs and 3 million for education and 800 thousand for an AG strike force. A 4.5 million contingency fund would match new drug abuse funds. The plan aims to educate warn and treat, while expanding enforcement against narcotics.

Ohio Columbus John J. Gilligan General Assembly Ohio Department of Mental Hygiene and Correction Giligan Iill Department of Education Attorney General

Booted Ex General Called In Probe Of Service Clubs

Washington AP reports a former one star general Earl F Cole was summoned from forced retirement to answer bribery accusations tied to an international slot machine syndicate and shielding PX and GI club corruption. Subcommittee testimony alleges Cole abused power in Europe and Vietnam, arranging luxury quarters and seeking favorable treatment for Crum firms Crum Inc Price and Co. and Sar Electronics. Witnesses say Cole protected illicit operations and quashed investigations, with Cole denying wrongdoing.

Washington Post Exchange Earl F. Cole Abraham Ribicoff Army Cole Army Air Force Exchange Service Europe Vietnam William J. Crum U.S Systems Command Saigon Hong Kong Price and Co Crum Robert Ivey Sarl Electronics Jack Bybee Vietnam Enterprises Gen. Cole

Damage suit filed over fatal accident in Butler County

Nellie Garland of 1820 Shuler Ave. files a $15,000 damage suit in Butler County Common Pleas Court against John M. Mack administrator of Scott R. Allen estate. Alleged April 6, 1967 crash on U S 127 near Seven Mile left center, injuring Kenneth R. Garland. Allen died in the crash.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Court Nellie Garland Shuler Ave John M. Mack Chicago Scott R. Allen Garland Ohio Seven Mile Kenneth R. Garland Allen

Mail To Britain On Way Again After Embargo Lift

Frank Dobrozsi Middletown postmaster announced the graduated removal of the embargo on mail to Great Britain. Airmail is first, surface parcel post starts tomorrow, surface letters on Thursday, and all other mail Friday as the British postal strike ends.

Great Britain Frank Dobrozsi Middletown

Woolridge Pleads Innocent in Vietnam NCO Conspiracy

Los Angeles AP report says Sgt Maj William D Wooldridge and four Army men pled innocent to charges of conspiring to defraud noncommissioned officers clubs in Vietnam. Defendants include M Sgt William Higdon Sgt J C William Bagby and two retired NCOs Narvaez Hatcher and Theodore Bass. They allegedly conspired 1965 to 1969 to defraud the government via bribes kickbacks falsified records and overpaid supplies. Judge Warren Ferguson set August 2 for pretrial motions hearing.

Los Angeles William D. Wooldridge Vietnam William Higdon J.C William Bagby Narvaez Hatcher Theodore Bass U.S

Nurse and husband sue for 124000 in vehicle crash damages

In Butler County Ohio a nurse Mrs Geraldine Cline and husband Edward sue Clifford J Kaufhold and National Tank Truck Delivery for 124693.88 alleging injuries from a March 11 1969 traffic crash on Ohio 4 near Bi Lo Service Station. She seeks 114693.88 plus loss of earnings. husband seeks 10000 for loss of her services.

Hamilton Armco Butler County Common Pleas Court Geraldine Cline Edward Timber Hill Drive Apt. 3 Clifford J. Kaufhold Sunny Hill Drive Cincinnati National Tank Truck Delivery, Inc Columbus Ohio Bi-Lo National Tank Truck Delivery Kaufhold Cline

Mills says Social Security benefits to rise 10 percent this year

Rep Wilbur Mills chairing Ways and Means says benefits will be boosted by at least 10 percent for the year with top base earnings rising from 7800 to 9000 dollars and a possible further adjustment. He notes financing and a higher base could allow more than 10 percent but cautions on funds. The minimum payout, currently 64 dollars monthly, may rise later but not beyond the proposed percentages.

Washington (Ap Wilbur Mills Mills House Ways and Means Committee U. S. News & World Report Arkansas

Vandals Strike Two Cars In Franklin Overnight

Franklin police investigated two vehicle vandalism incidents. Marvin Bair reported trunk and side damage and loss of about 200 dollars in auto equipment at the First National Bank lot near midnight. John Sharp said a break in at a Texaco station on E Third and Stadia Drive netted around 200 dollars in auto gear.

Franklin Marvin Bair Germantown First National Bank John Sharp Janet Ave Carlisle Texaco E. Third Stadia Drive

City Planners To Hear Request By Masons

Public hearing set for Planning Commission on a six acre triangular site east of Marshall Road for a new Masonic Lodge Temple on Grand Avenue. Middletown Masonic Temple Co. holds a six month option from Roosevelt Development Corp. Also hearing for National Homes Construction Corp. Marshall Villa Townhouses on S Marshall Road. Hearings start 7:30 p.m. at City Building commission chamber.

Masonic Lodge Grand Avenue Marshall Road Planning Commission Ohio 122 Roosevelt Boulevard Middletown Masonic Temple Co Roosevelt Development Corp Law Tilmon Ellison N. Breiel Boulevard N. Main St National ‘Homes Construction Corp Marshall Villa S. Marshall Road Roosevelt Avenue Commission

Man Faces A&B Charges In Trenton Mayor's Court

A 34-year-old Madison Avenue man Willie Adkins faced malicious destruction and assault and battery charges in Trenton Mayor's Court, was fined 139 dollars, and held at Butler County Jail on a non-support charge after a bench warrant. Harold Woodard 35 Middletown was fined 200 dollars for drunk driving. Jack Stewart 26 Home Avenue fined 50 dollars for leaving the scene. Two others, J P Lincks 45 and Charles E Dennis 26, faced penalties for assured clear distance and failure to yield respectively. Twelve speeders paid 295 dollars total.

Trenton Madison Avenue Willie Adkins Madison Ave Butler County Harold Woodard Wilbraham Road Middletown Jack Stewart Home Ave J. P. Lincks E. Home Ave Charles E. Dennis E. Page Ave

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Wallace Henson Spring Hill P.m Fenwick High School Elizabeth Mulford Mrs John Rupp Patton Ave Webb James Blount Elaine Ave Campbell Stanley Pfeiffer Buckeye St St. Stephen's Church Hobart Abney Hilda Ave Mike Praete Spa The Mt. Orange Baptist Church Texarkana Tex Ccotics Department of Educa Ition Pxs Clubs Bybee Britain Woolridge Democrat Masons A&b Electro-Hygiene Corp Funeral Home McCoy Leffler Sutphin Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler
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