March Of Dimes President Dies
Basil OConnor, 80, longtime head of the March of Dimes, died in Phoenix after a heart ailment and pneumonia. He led the National Foundation from 1938, helped fund polio vaccines, and previously chaired the American Red Cross. He is survived by his wife Hazel and five grandchildren.
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National Foundation
March of Dimes
New York City
O'Connor
St. Joseph's Hospital
Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
The
Jonas E. Salk
Albert B. Sabin
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Taunton
Mass
Dartmouth
Harvard Law School
Hazel
Story Prompts Man To Turn Himself In
TRENTON The Trenton driver who struck two girls in a crosswalk and then left the scene yesterday morning turned himself in to police last night after reading about the incident in the Journal. Paul D. Smith 19 of 4272 Elk Creek Road was charged with right of way of a pedestrian a city ordinance governing crosswalk pedestrians. Smith said he stopped and talked to the girls and they went to school. Sinthia Sorrell 13 and Terilon Tusing 13 were treated at Middletown Hospital.
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Trenton
Paul D. Smith
Elk Creek Road
Smith
Percy Kash Receives Life Membership in Alpha Council 326
Percy Kash of Franklin received a life membership in Alpha Council 326 Jr. Order of United American Mechanics for 50 years of service. He earned a 50-year certificate and lapel pin. A special meeting tomorrow at 7 p.m. will initiate seven candidates into all three degrees followed by a social hour.
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Percy Kash
Fisher Road
Franklin
Alpha Council 326, Jr
Order of United American Mechanics
Two Middletown Firms Seek New Liquor Permits
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control reports two Middletown area businesses applying for permits. Reed & Thelma Campbell of Cambell's Corner at 901 S. Main St. seek a D-3 (1 a.m.) license, while James A. Pate of Pate's Bar & Carry Out at 6507 Trenton Franklin Road requests D-1 and D-2 licenses for beer on premises and carry-out.
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Middletown Area
Ohio Department of Liquor Control
Reed & Thelma Campbell
Cambell’s
S. Main St
James A. Pate
Pate
Trenton
Franklin Road
Underground nuke test detected at Soviet field by Uppsala
The Uppsala Seismological Institute reported an underground nuclear explosion at the Soviet Semipalatinsk test field was registered today.
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Uppsala
Sweden
Soviet Semipalatinsk
Uppsala Seismological Institute
Obituary Robert Vick longtime Greyhound driver
Robert Vick 66 of 2315 Longfellow St died 9:40 a.m. Thursday at Middletown Hospital born in Dover Tennessee a retired Greyhound Bus Co driver survived by wife Pearl seven brothers and three grandchildren services 10 a.m. Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Miltonville Cemetery calling hours Sunday 3 5 and 7 9 p.m.
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Robert Vick
Robert Monroe Vick
Longfellow St
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Vick
Dover
Tenn
Greyhound Bus Co
Pearl
Carmel
Woodlawn
Edison
James
J.E. Vick
Clarksville
Troy and
Harlan
Middletown
Walton
Kettering
McCoy‘Leffler
E.J. Crockette
Miltonville
Funeral
Mrs Edna N Myers 91 Dies in Germantown Ohio
Mrs Edna N Myers age 91 of 8605 Keister Road Germantown died at 9 53 a m Wednesday at Grandview Hospital Dayton where she had been hospitalized since last Monday Funeral services set for 2 p m Monday at John Arpp Funeral Home with Rev Harry Deaven in Germantown Burial at Germantown funeral home Sunday 2 to 6 p m Surviving Ruth Brown Edith Bickel four grandchildren seven great grandchildren Also listed are Mrs Doraline Miranda 49 of 900 Corliss Ave with 10 a m Saturday service and Mrs Dorothy Drebel 40 of 31 Holmes Court with 10 a m Saturday service.
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Edna N. Myers
Germantown
Keister Road
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Frank
Ruth Brown
Edith Bickel
Farmersville
John Arpp
Harry Deaven
Germantown Cemetery
Doraline Miranda
Corliss Ave
Webb
Dorothy Drebel
Holmes Court
Proeschel
Ex Resident Commits Death by Own Action in Ohio
Alfred John Larman Jr. 46 a Middletown native died at home in Kettering from a gunshot wound ruled self inflicted by the Montgomery County coroner. A Borden Ice Cream driver for 19 years and Navy veteran, he is survived by three sons Tony Chris Guymon all of Dayton three daughters Linda Kloss Washington DC Brenda DeBord Dayton Cathy Strong Akron three sisters Lorene Riley New Lebanon Wanda Peters Franklin Reva South Middletown and two grandchildren. Services 11 a m Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev Howard Sears officiating burial in Woodside.
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Alfred John Larman Jr
Middletown
Kettering
Montgomery County
Larman
Borden Ice Cream Co
American Legion
Tony
Chris
Guymon
Dayton
Linda Kloss
Washington, D.C
Brenda DeBord
Cathy Strong
Akron
Lorene Riley
New Lebanon
Wanda Peters
Franklin
Reva
McCoy- Leffler
Howard Sears
Woodside Cemetery
Middletown Lions Plan Recycling Center Commitments
Douglas R. Kanitz, Middletown Lions Club, urged written commitments from backing groups at a Middletown Public Library meeting. A five member board from various organizations formed to push the Middletown Area Recycling Center, with Jaycees to investigate sites and transport needs. The project aims for a May start but requires site, nonprofit status, insurance, and fundraising.
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JOY Jones Journal
Douglas R. Kanitz
Middletown Lions Club
Kanitz
Middletown
Middletown Area
Jaycees
Florida Democrats Cancel Long Distance TV Debate
A planned 90 minute televised debate in Miami between Humphrey Muskie and other Democratic candidates was canceled after they failed to agree on a format. The event aimed to air statewide on WTVJ and educational stations nationwide as Nixon supporters worked to mobilize Republican voters. McGovern, who fared well in New Hampshire, demanded an explanation for the cancellation.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Miami
WTVJ
George McGovern
South Dakota
Muskie
New Hampshire
McGovern
Florida
Humphrey
EPA halts interstate pesticide shipments and recalls stock
The EPA ordered an immediate halt to interstate shipment of predator control pesticides and began recalls. Thallium sulfate, cyanide, strychnine, and 1080 are affected across 19 products amid claims of wildlife harm. Ruckelshaus cited imminent public welfare hazards from indiscriminate wildlife destruction.
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Washington
The
Environmental Protection Agency
William D.ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
Wyoming
Democrats Re Elect President McQuinn Heads Middletown Club
Thurman McQuinn was re-elected president of the Middletown Democratic Club at a meeting in Eastern Lanes. A 38-year Armco Steel veteran, he serves on the Butler County Democrats Central Committee and its program policy committee. Other officers named include Donald Murphy vice president Mary Jane Martinkek recording secretary Steve Settich treasurer and Effie Combs corresponding secretary.
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Thurman McQuinn
Brentwood Sr
Middletown
Democratic Club
Eastern Lanes
McQuinn
Armco Steel Corp
Butler County Democrats Central Committee
Donald R. Murphy
Mary Jane Martinkek
Steve Settich
Effie Combs
Eugene Profitt reports burglary at Arcadia Drive home
Police note Profitt of 315 Arcadia Drive reported a break in last night with loss of a gun a movie camera and .38 caliber bullets valued at 144 dollars. Hendricks reports the Elks Club at 920 Eighth Ave burglarized with coins taken from a cigarette vending machine. A music machine was damaged but not opened.
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Eugene Profitt
Arcadia Drive
Robert Hendricks
Elks Club
Eighth Ave
Franklin Drug Cases Continued
Four youths charged with possession of marijuana and amphetamines have had their municipal court dates postponed by Judge John B. Tracy. Timothy Combs and John Saylor are now set for Monday March 13, while Jerry Thomas and Michael Christy are reset for Monday March 20.
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Franklin
John B. Tracy
Timothy Combs
S. Dixie Highway
John Saylor
Central Ave
Middletown
Jerry Thomas
N. Highview Road
Michael Christy
Poinciana Road
Marijuana Test to Be Available Soon
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety says scientists developed a fast dependable urine test to detect marijuana use. Officials aim to make the procedure available to law enforcement agencies in the near future.
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Washington
Insurance Institute For ‘Highway Safety
Garver Road Water Line Sealed Bids in Monroe Ohio
Notice to bidders for water main installation on Garver and Cincinnati-Dayton Roads in Monroe Ohio. Sealed proposals due noon March 27 1972 with bid bond 5 percent and 100 percent performance bond. Plans available at Monroe Village Clerk and Nelson M Clinton engineers. bids open publicly.
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Monroe
Ohio
S. Main Street
Etty
Garver Road
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Nelson M. Clinton & Associates
North Eight Street
Hamilton
Betty
Mar
Fadco Charged Over Brine Water Discharge in Ohio
Fadco Inc of Utica Licking County faced state charges for discharging brine water from a operation in Morrow County. The Natural Resources Department announced the Wednesday charges naming the company and location.
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Columbus, Ohio
Fadco, Inc
Utica
Licking County
State Natural Resources Department
Morrow County
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OUAM
Tom Moon
Tom
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S. Broad
Melvin Raymes
Stanford, Calif
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Stanford
Pacific Ocean
Ekdonna Ashley
American Association of University Women
Larry Swartz
Ed Griffis
Ralph Gilbert
Sertoma
Lions ‘Club
Everett Gregory
Junior Achievement
Gregory
Walter R. Mears
Tampa
Jacksonville
Nixon
EPA
Armco Employe
DODDS
Verity
14Th Ave
Charles
Bud) Steller
Girard Ave
Converse Monument CO
Manchester Ra
Fenwick High
Kay Windsor
Dacron
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