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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1969

Page

2

Sentinel ABM decision hinges on Laird return from Vietnam

President Nixon waits for Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird to return from a Vietnam mission before confirming the Sentinel antiballistic missile deployment plan. Zeigler says a decision may come this week, with NSC review continuing and no firm timing to avoid Apollo 9 coverage.

Washington Nixon Vietnam White House Ronald L. Zeigler Melvin R. Laird National Security Council Zeigler Sentinel Florida

Manchester Residents Challenge Boulevard Assessments

Manchester Road residents between Gage Drive and Breiel Boulevard urge fairness as they fight assessments for a new University Boulevard. Attorney Ted Repper and appraiser J B Strickland argued the six lane road would devalue homes. city officials say improvements criteria apply and the project is long planned.

Manchester Road Gage Drive Breiel Boulevard New University Boulevard Ted Repper J. B. Strickland University Boulevard Ellen Drive Sunset Street Fenwick High School Old Manchester Manchester Breie C. A. Boeke Boeke Mary Lord Joe Lewis Boadway Miss Lord Lewis Central Avenue Batsey Drive Foud Long Dudley Inwood Commission

Politician Boykin Dies in Washington at 84

Former Representative Frank W. Boykin of Alabama, who retired in 1962 after a 27 year congressional career, died today at George Washington University Hospital in Washington. He was 84.

Washington Frank W. Boykin Dala George Washington University Hospital

New York Taxi Code Nabs Thug

A taxi driver used a confidential radio code to summon about 20 taxis to stop a robber in western Queens. Graciano Buffamonte said a young man held a sharp instrument to his neck and stole money before the escape bid. Police arrested 25 year old Robert Perry on robbery charges.

New York Graciano Buffamonte Queens Buffamonte iService Buffamante Robert Perry

Middletown Twins Club names Mother of the Year

Mrs. Glenn Gomin of 2112 Spencer Lane was chosen as Middletown Mothers of Twins Club Mother of the Year and will represent the group at the Ohio Federation meeting in Cleveland. The Gemia twins Jennifer and Jo Ellen turn four on March 20. The club has 18 members including two triplet Mothers and 16 single-twin holders. A St Patrick Day party for 26 children is planned at Doty House and a style show at the Janet Rest Home on April 19.

Glenn Gomin Spencer Lane Middletown Mothers’ of Twins Club Cleveland Ohio Federation of Mothers’ of Twins Clubs Gemia Jennifer Jo Ellen Church of the Ascension Tom O'Flynn Robert Metz Doty House Janet Rest Home

Scout-O-Rama Ticket Sale Dinner Held

A kickoff dinner for Mound Builders Area Council Scout-O-Rama on April 12 and 13 at Armco Hangar Hook Field drew about 100 leaders from 40 units. Frank Schiavone said 12 000 to 15 000 have attended before, with 26 000 expected this year. Tickets cost one dollar and admit one adult or a family to three performances. proceeds aid unit treasuries and council scouting programs.

Mound Builders Area Council Scout-O-Rama Armco Hook Field Todhunter Road Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Scout - O - Rama Frank Schiavone Harry Seifer Treasuries

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Carlisle

Mrs. Florence Kerr 83 of 265 Yankee Road died at Middletown Hospital after six weeks illness. Survived by a step daughter Nina Foster of New York City. Services Saturday 10 a.m. Church of the Ascension. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Memorials to Church of the Ascension theological fund. Bertha Hawthorne 89 of 126 Willard Drive Carlisle died at home after a year illness. Surviving husband Clarence two daughters Mae Littell and Mildred Clemmons five grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services Saturday Eaton Funeral Home Hillgrove Cemetery Miamisburg. Burial scheduled. Flowers omitted per family request.

Florence Kerr Florence Barry Kerr Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Kerr Middletown Armco Steel Corp Middletown Realty Co Armco Church of the Ascension The Middletown Historical Society Charles Old Middletown Machine Co Nina Helen Foster New York City William A. Roberts Woodside Cemetery Wilson Memorial Franklin Bertha Mae Hawthorne Willard Drive Carlisle Hawthorne Clarence Mae Littell Miamisburg Mildred Clemmons Mamie Stephens DeBary Fla Eaton Funeral Home H. S. Gessner Hillgrove Cemetery Funeral

Services for George A. Meloy Sr. Held in Lebanon

George A. Meloy Sr. 83 of 329 E Main St. will have services at 1 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Memorial Home with burial in Lebanon Cemetery. He died Monday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Survived by wife Frances a son George A Jr of Lebanon a daughter Mrs Lillian Sarringhaus of Middletown and three grandchildren.

George Meloy Sr Lebanon George A. Meloy Sr E. Main St Oswald Lebanon Cemetery Meloy Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Frances George A. Jr Lillian Sarringhaus Middletown

Infant son services for Allen ho

Infant son of Mr and Mrs James Allen of 460 Central Ave scheduled for services at 10 am tomorrow. John Van Sickle of West Chester to attend. graveside rites today at Rose Hill Memorial Park.

James Allen Central Ave Brown-Dawson John van Sickle West Chester Rose Hill Memorial Park

John Wyndham author John Benyon Harris dies at 65

John Ben yon Harris 65 science fiction writer known as John Wyndham died Tuesday. His work appeared in magazines before he expanded stories into books. Edward Waldo Forbes 95 longtime director of the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum at Harvard died Tuesday.

London John Benyon Harris John Wyndham Harris Cambridge Mass Edward Waldo Forbes William Hayes Fogg Harvard University

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