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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Maria Alexander

Funeral services for Maria Vradelis Alexander at Sts. Constantine and Helen Church will be Friday at 2 p.m. Burial is in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation is 7 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at McCoy-Lefler Funeral Home. Memorials may go to Sts. Constantine and Helen Church.

Maria Alexander Maria Vradelis Alexander Courtland Dr Monroe Sts. Constantine and Helen Milton B Efthimiou Woodside Cemetery McCoy - Leffler Alexander Ted Alexander Middletown Hospital Sts Constantine and Helen

Burner Blamed In Death At Hamilton Road Home

EBANON an electric fire burner ignited a shirt tail, causing a fatal fire that killed William lampy 89. He lived alone on Hamilton Road and was found Tuesday morning by his nephew. Funeral arrangements set at St Susanna Church with visitation at Shorten Funeral Home and burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. The report also notes Johanna Darmody 75 of Lake Ave Franklin died at Middletown Hospital and details funeral plans and survivors.

Ebanon William Lampy Shea Hig Hamilton Road Francis Melampy Mason Warren County Troy Gilley Elampy Stig Susanna Shorten Funeral Rose Hill Cemetery Franklin Johanna Darmody Lake Ave St. Mary Church John Galliger Carmody Middletown Hospital

Police Briefs Report Auto Theft and Property Losses

A 1969 Gold Corvette was stolen from Howe Motor Co lot at 2424 N Verity Park Way reported by sales manager Robert E Gansheimer. Fifty dollars in change stolen from Middletown Motor Mart cash register after a door was forced open. Mrs W C Sheppard Daycom reported loss of a $160 cashmere coat at Manchester Motor Inn. Elmer Watson of 4521 Hannah Drive reported $300 worth of tools missing from his garage.

Howe Motor Ca N. Verity Parkway Robert E. Gansheimer Middletown Motor Mart Canal Street Vail Avenue W. C. Sheppard Day. Com Manchester Motor Inn Elmer Watson Hannah Drive

Mrs. Mattie Banks dies. services set in Georgia

Mrs. Mattie Bell Banks aged 82 mother of the Rev. Davis Jones of Shiloh Baptist Church Richmond Ind died Monday in Pitts Ga. Funeral services will be held Sunday in Pitts with J. W. Williams Funeral Home Cordele Ga in charge of arrangements.

Mattie Bell Banks Davis Jones Centennial Ave Shiloh Baptist Church Richmond Ind Pitts J. W. Williams

Funeral services for Fred E. Slaughter

Fred E. Slaughter 47 of 6285 Hetzler Road dies. Services 10 a.m. at Riggs Funeral Home with Rev Frank E. Robinson officiating. Burial at Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Lincoln Lodge 693 to conduct services at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Correction issued about POW status.

Fred E. Slaughter Hetzler Road Riggs Funeral Home Frank E. Robinson Woodside Cemetery Lincoln Lodge 693 Slaughter

Infant Franklin D. Greene Jr. services held

Funeral services were conducted today at 11 a.m. for Franklin D. Greene Jr., infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin D. Greene, 7867 Lowe Drive, who was stillborn at Grandview Hospital in Dayton. The Rev. Loma Gwinn officiated at Anglesby Funeral Home. He is survived by his parents, a brother Tony, sisters Tara and Michel’s, paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Greene of Fort Worth Texas, and maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frizel of Louisville Kentucky. Burial followed at Woodhill.

Carlisle Franklin D. Greene Jr Franklin D. Greene Lowe Drive Grandview Hospital Dayton Loma Gwinn Anglesby Tony Tara Michel Robert Greene Fort Worth Texas Charles Frizel Louisville, Ky Woodhill Cemetery

Grand Jury Hears Immune Witnesses In Ohio Crime Probe

A Cleveland grand jury, probing a multimillion-dollar organized crime ring, granted immunity to Helen Krause and Suzanne Veres, while others invoked the Fifth Amendment. The panel, part of the Justice Department organized crime strike force, resumes hearings after a one-week recess as investigators review alleged gambling operations in Cleveland and Youngstown.

Cleveland Ohio U.S Connell James C. Connell Helen Krause Youngstown Suzanne Veres North Olmsted Grand Jury FBI Ment U.S. Justice Department Special Organized Crime Strike Force Will Wilson

Students Succeed With Muddy Tracks

Lebanon residents and Lebanon High School students protest for sidewalks on North Broadway. City officials delay action citing undeveloped land and future road widening. They propose berm space and awaiting better weather before decisions on cement walks.

Lebanon Clears Charles North Broadway Guard

Ohio and New Jersey urged to hold tax reciprocity talks

Ohio Attorney General Paul W. Brown urged a conference with New Jersey over highway use taxes. New Jersey passed a fuel tax measure affecting Ohio carriers and threatens retaliatory charges for axle mileage. About 10,000 Ohio tractors and 30,000 trailers use New Jersey roads.

Ohio Jersey Columbus Aers Ang Shippers Sands of Dollars New Jersey Paul W. Brown Brown

Pilots in Laos Protest Lower Pay and Privileges

More than 300 U.S. pilots based in Thailand fly missions over Laos but miss combat pay of 65 dollars a month and perks others receive. They face antiaircraft fire from Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese forces while lacking free postage, customs relief, and easy income tax exemptions enjoyed by troops in Vietnam.

Bangkok Thailand U.S Laos Pathet Lao Vietnam Mekong River Congress

Theft and Vandalism Reported in Trenton Horse Incident

Linda Heizer of 504 Brelsford Ave reported to the sheriff's deputies after noon yesterday that vandals using an air rifle shot at her horse. She also said saddle equipment from her barn has been stolen.

Linda Heizer Brelsford Ave Trenton Sheriff's Deputies

High Court To Review Drug Case

The Ohio Supreme Court agreed to hear Arthur Joseph III’s claim that presence near narcotics is not proof of possession after hashish was found in a Cincinnati apartment he visited. He was convicted in Cincinnati Municipal Court in December 1968 and appealed through the 1st District Court of Appeals.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Supreme Court Cincinnati Arthur Joseph III Joseph 1St District Court of Appeals

LBJ Stali In Hospital

Doctors at Brooke General Hospital report former President Lyndon B. Johnson’s chest pains have subsided and his overall progress continues, though a discharge date remains uncertain. A Tuesday medical bulletin notes the pains were due to hardened coronary arteries and that his cold has disappeared.

San Antonio Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Army Brooke General Hospital

United Dairy Farmers seeks C-2 wine and beer carryout permit

The United Dairy Farmers Co located at 1224 Vail Ave has applied to the Ohio Department of Liquor Control for a C-2 wine and beer carryout permit.

United Dairy Farmers Co Vail Ave Ohio Department of Liquor Control

Frank Neal Promoted At CG&E Northern Division

Frank C. Neal, long time CG&E supervisor, is named assistant manager of community relations for the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Northern Division. A Purdue graduate with BS and MS degrees, he joined CG&E in 1948 and has held several roles including power engineer and director of training. He began in the Northern Division community relations staff in June 1968 and lives at 1705 N Breiel Blvd.

Frank C. Neal Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Northern Division Neal Cg&e Purdue University Purdue N. Breiel Blvd

Chrysler Cuts Fed Training Plan Amid Sluggish Sales

Chrysler Corp cancels a 13.8 million federal contract to train unemployed workers citing lagging sales. Terminated by mutual agreement with the Labor Department after January talks. originally 4,500 would be trained as auto production workers under Jet Opportunities program. A new 2.9 million contract covers 200 dealers to train 1,000 in auto mechanics, body repair and clerical work.

Detroit Chrysler Corp Department of Labor Chryser Federal Agency Chrysler

Reagan Seeks Second Term in California Race

Ronald Reagan opened his re election bid in California promising four more years as governor. He outlined a plan to retire after a full term and highlighted his anti smog push in Southern California. He has no primary challenger, facing Democrat Jess Unruh as his main opposition.

Sacramento Calif Ronald Reagan California Reagan Jess Unruh State Assembly

Elevator Falls Injuring GM Executives in Warren

Chester FE Velett, 46, of 69 Sandalwood Terrace, Fairfield plant manager, was among 13 General Motors executives hurt when an elevator at the Fisher Body garage in Warren Michigan dropped three floors. He sprained an ankle while others suffered leg fractures and back injuries as the car, rated for 12 passengers, plunged from the second floor to the garage.

Hamilton Chester FE Velett Sandalwood Terrace Fisher Body Fairfield General Motors Warren Mich

Two Hobbs Boys Die in Newtown House Fire

In Newtown Ohio AP reports two sons of Mr and Mrs William Hobbs Ronald 13 and Joseph 6 died in a house fire that reached the basement bedroom where they slept The parents and three other children escaped unharmed Authorities say both boys died of smoke inhalation

Newtown Ohio William Hobbs Ronald Joseph Hobbs

Ross Named President of Vandalia Bank

C. Richard Ross resigns as Barnitz Bank vice president to lead Imperial State Bank in Vandalia. He began at Barnitz in 1954 rising to VP in 1968 and will move with wife Rita and four children from Middletown to Vandalia by year end. He holds degrees from the American Institute of Banking and Ohio School of Banking.

C. Richard Ross Barnitz Bank Imperial State Bank Vandalia Ross John Gruner Middletown High School American Institute of Banking The Ohio School of Banking University of Cincinnati Miami University Middletown Chamber of Commerce Rita Salvation Army Board of Direct Wildwood Road Associates YMCA

Woman Hazel Duvall elected Barnitz Bank assistant cashier

Hazel Duvall was elected assistant cashier of the Barnitz Bank at a directors meeting. She becomes the first woman bank officer there since 1945 and will supervise auditing. Duvall has served in multiple roles at Barnitz since 1951 and holds leadership posts in local women’s groups.

Barnitz Bank Miss Duvall Russell Weatherwax Jr Miss Duval Stanley St Barnitz Organization Middletown National Secretaries Association Soroptimist Club of Women’s Center

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