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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1971

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals William G Morelock

William G Morelock 45 of Dayton formerly Middletown drowned when his rowboat capsized on Grand Lake St Marys. His son Dale 20 of Greenville also drowned in the same accident and has not yet been recovered. services and burial details follow with dates and officiants.

William G. Morelock William G.morelock Dayton Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons William Julian Soldiers Lot Woodside Cemetery Morelock Grand Lake St. Marys Dale Greenville

Services for Russell Stewart Held Friday at McCoy Leffler

Russell Stewart of 221 N Leibee St died Monday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 10 am Friday at the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Jarrette Young officiating. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation at the funeral home Thursday from 3.

Russell Stewart N. Leibee St McCoy-Leffler Jarrette Young Woodside Cemetery Stewart Middletown Hospital

Oxford professor W Marion Miller dies in Florida

Dr W Marion Miller 70 emeritus professor of French and Italian at Miami University died in Lakeland Florida after a stroke during a three week Florida vacation. He joined the Miami faculty in 1928 and retired 1961 as department chair. Survivors include wife Esther and brother Alex of Oxford. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Oxford W. Marion Miller Miami University Lakeland Fla General Hospital Florida Miami Fulbright Miami Alumni Association Esther Alex

Marlatt 99 dies. services set in Wilmington area

Ora B. Marlatt of Hall Manor Nursing Home dies at Clinton Memorial Hospital at 99. A retired farmer, he was the son of Harold Marlatt of Waynesville and grandfather of seven. Services at 2 p.m. Friday at Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home with burial in Middle Run Cemetery.

Waynesville Ora B. Marlatt Hall Manor Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington Marlatt Harold Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home Middle Run

Franklin services for Charles Minnie at Spr Spring

The obituary notes the death of Charles F. Minnie, 76, of Spr- city, with details of services planned by Franklin Funeral Home and local clergy. He is remembered for his years of community work and family ties. Friends and relatives are invited to attend the services.

Franklin Charles F. Minnie Spr

Nancy Murgerson obituary in Lebanon

Mrs. Nancy Murgerson aged 77 of 570 N Broadway died Monday at Westview Nursing Home after a brief illness. There are no immediate survivors. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Friday at Zion Baptist Church with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. The funeral home will be open Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. for visitation.

Lebanon Nancy Murgerson N. Broadway Westview Nursing Home Zion Baptist Church Lebanon Cemetery

Powell Franklin Allen Clay Powell obituary notice

Franklin Allen Clay Powell aged 75 of 25 W Second St died at 4 05 am today at Middletown Hospital after a two day stay He retired ten years ago from Cheney Pulp Paper Co Surviving wife Ella daughters Mrs Bobbie Caron Mrs Sheryl Clark Dayton Mrs Mary Jellison Lee Beach Fla and four great grandchildren Services set for 10 am Saturday at Eaton Funeral Home Burial in Woodhill Cemetery Funeral home will be open Friday from 2 to 4 pm

Franklin Allen Clay Powell Second St Middletown Hospital Powell Cheney Pulp & Paper Co Ella Bobbie Caron Sheryl Clark Dayton Howard Mary Jellison Lee Beach Fla Eaton Funeral Home Woodhill Cemetery Funeral

Longtime Lebanon Matriarch Annie Price Dies at 94

Mrs. Annal Price 94 of Lebanon died Tuesday after a lingering illness. Survived by son Morris of Lebanon. daughters Mildred Fleck and Mabel Mumbry of California. brother Morris Nixon of Lebanon. eight grandchildren. Services 1:30 pm Friday at Oswald Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation Thursday from 6 PM at the funeral home.

Lebanon Annal Price Westview Nursing Home Morris Mildred Fleck Mabel Mumbry California Morris Nixon Oswald

Youth Barred from Drive-In

An 18 year-old unemployed youth was ordered to stay away from a drive-in until age 21 by Judge J. T. Lamb. Donnie Lee Wells of 2812 Yankee Road left a parked car at the Country Kitchen drive-in but returned and was charged with trespassing. He paid a fine and costs of 8 dollars. Services for Mrs. Haney Smith of Carlisle will be Friday at Booneville with burial at Eaton Funeral Home.

J. T. Lamb Donnie Lee Wells Yankee Road Ina

Gratis Street Fire and Crash Injuries

A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Ohio 503 and 122 sent Linda Hounshell 2 of Hamilton and Joseph Dillon 48 of Middletown to area hospitals. A nearby fire in an upstairs apartment caused about 50 dollars in damage. Fire Chief Herb Shanefelt assisted at the scene and with transporting victims.

Gratis Ed Prater Linda Hounshell Hamilton Ohio 503 Ohio Nancy Shanefelt West Alexandria Preble County Medical Center Eaton Shanefelt Hounshell Grandview Hospital Dayton Herb Shanefelt Shane Felt

Congressmen Hear Warmoth on VEW Goals

Sam Warmoth of 173 Brittons Lane Monroe appeared before the House Veterans Affairs Committee in Washington with Herbert R. Rainwater, commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Warmoth, a VFW National Council member, attended the midwinter conference for national and state officers featuring briefings, a visit with Ohio lawmakers, and a dinner honoring veterans in Congress.

Sam Warmoth Brittons Lane Monroe House Veterans Affairs Committee Washington Herbert R. Rainwater The Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Warmoth VFW National Council of Administration Ohio Congress

Driver Charged In Death On Kenwood Road

A Butler County man, John S. Kirker, 27, was killed while cleaning his truck’s windshield on Kenwood Road in Hamilton County. Leon Brown, 50, was charged with vehicular homicide, obstructed windshield, and failure to have assured clear distance after his car struck Kirker and threw him 64 feet. Police warned deputies will cite drivers with obstructed visibility.

Butler County Hamilton County Kenwood Road Fields-Ertel Road John S. Kirker McCaulty Road Pisgah Bethesda North Hospital Leon Brown Conrey Road Brown Kirker Hamilton County Sheriff's Patrol

Woman Shoots Herself In The Face

Mrs Ann Simpson aged 19 of 1506 Lafayette Ave was treated at Middletown Hospital after a rifle discharge to the face. She told police she accidentally fired the weapon, taken to the ER by Tommy Cowgill as authorities continued the investigation.

Ann Simpson Lafayette Ave Middletown Hospital Tommy Cowgill Simpson

Hamilton Deaths Services for three local residents listed

Mrs Jane Brittin 81 of 504 McKinley Ave dies aged 81 with services today Brown-Dawson. Hobart Abney 70 of 2722 Hilda Ave services 10 am Thursday Webb. Walter Stewart 64 of 55 Van Buren Drive to have 2 pm Thursday services at Antioch Baptist Church.

Hamilton Jane Brittin McKinley Ave Brown-Dawson Hobart Abney Hildave Webb Walter Stewart van Buren Drive Antioch Baptist Church

Franklin School Board to Trim Budget Next Year

Franklin Ohio board and superintendent met in a closed session to plan budget cuts across operations for the next school year. Superintendent DeWitt Terry said the general fund would drop to 2,851,530, with total operations at 3,368,544, and a possible 200,000 to 300,000 advance on the foundation fund to be repaid. formal action set for March 24.

Franklin DeWitt Terry Terry Ohio

Gilligan Unveils Ohio Election Reform Package

Gov. John J. Gilligan announced a broad election reform package in Columbus aiming to raise voter participation. Proposals cover registration changes, 18 year old voting, longer voting hours, absentee ballots, and campaign expenditure limits tied to prior election totals.

Columbus, Ohio John J. Gilligan Thhe Gilligan Ohio United States

Russia Outstrips U.S. In Oceanographic Capacity

Boston reports Russia fields over 200 oceanography vessels with about 9,000 oceanographers and scientists, more than three times the number in the United States, highlighting a major lead in marine research resources.

Boston Russia United States

Fruit Sellers Keeping Busy

Local fruit sellers stay active as markets report steady demand. Vendors fill stalls with apples, oranges, and pears, noting steady customer flow and early-season specials.

Band Seeks Fund Drive Fruit Boxes Before Delivery

Lemon Monroe High School band led by Tom Buchanan races to sell 400 remaining fruit boxes for fund raising. They ordered 1 800 boxes with delivery due Saturday, 1 400 sold already, pricing set at 3 50 for small boxes and 5 75 for large boxes, with home delivery promised.

Tom Buchanan Lemon-Monroe High School

CAC board to weigh funds request at 8 pm meeting

Butler County Community Action Committee board of directors will consider a request for funds from the Middletown South Neighborhood Development Planning Area Committee at its meeting at 8 pm tomorrow in the courthouse annex building at 141 Court Street Hamilton. The board will also discuss plans for summer Head Start classes in the county.

Butler County Community Action Committee CAC Middletown South Courthouse Court St Hamilton

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