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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1978
Page
14
About 5 am today an employee discovered a break in at King's Kitchen restaurant. Approximately $400 was taken from a freezer after the rear door was pried open with a tire tool. Police noted only the money from a box was stolen.
Two local youths ages 16 and 15 were charged with burglary after about $1,000 in property was stolen from Clay Pelfrey at 517 I Market Street. Police arrested the suspects by 4 a.m. after residents found the home burglarized at 8:35 p.m. Sunday and recovered the stolen items. The investigation centered on one suspect already under police scrutiny.
Fire runs and medical calls report multiple incidents with locations including Crawford Street Main Street and Grand Avenue. Victims include Jessie Caudill 59 with stomach pains and Deborah Marlin 16 ill. several transported to hospitals, one car fire at 4900 block Grand Avenue with $2100 damage. grease fire at 2316 Woodburn Avenue with no damage. several others treated or admitted with chest pains and illness. Units include Oliver Williams 49, Gwendolyn Stone 31, Paul Oney 50, Earl Ferguson 45.
A man on Second Avenue was treated for cuts after an assault at his home and released from Middletown Hospital. Two plate glass windows at McGee’s supermarket on Manchester Road were shot, about $300 damage. A Germantown driver reported an object hurled at his northbound car near Frisch’s, breaking the windshield. A tool box and tools were stolen from Glenna Shockey’s garage at 510 South Main Street. a man was seen fleeing toward Sixth Street.
A list of lost animals with descriptions and contact numbers. Dogs include a brown German Shepherd named Casper seen on Chamberlain Road Carlisle with two children upset. a white black and gray male Calico cat?. a miniature gray female Poodle Dixie Heights area. brown Dachsund male near Charles Street Central Avenue. blue tick coonhounds in West Middletown area. a Great Dane lost on Wayne Madison Road. a 2 year old female Collie named Lassie near Henrick Or Central. a small white Spitz found at Central Sutphin. a blond Cocker Spaniel lost near North Marshal Road. Japanese Spaniel Pekingese puppies in Lakeside area. Call listed numbers to claim rewards.
Paul Barker 46 of Franklin died Sunday after 11.18 pm. funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with Elder Dana Freeberg and Elder Russell Rockwell officiating. Interment Woodside Cemetery. Memorials may go to the church. Roy E Baker 77 of Centerville died Saturday evening March 8 at Grandview Hospital Dayton. visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. with prayers at 7:30 p.m. Mass of Christian burial Wednesday 10 a.m. at St Marys Church Father Anthony Andres officiating. Interment North Monroe Cemetery.
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy after the death of Carlize Hunter a husband father grandfather and great grandfather They thank Rev L C Bennet Rev Donald Jordan floral donors pallbearers and Hall Jordan Funeral Home for arranging the services The family appreciates support at this time
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