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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1969

Page

2

Dennis Infant Dies at Newport Naval Hospital

Dennis Infant Robert Joseph Dennis aged two died at 30 Sunday night at Newport Naval Hospital. Born March 23, he was the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Estes of Middletown. The parents reside at 4 Phangri La Drive Middletown. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. John Yackle 84, 917 Alberton Ave. Catherine Curtis 89 323 Heaton St. George Smith 51 542 Caldwell St. services listed for the Hamilton area.

Robert Joseph Dennis Obert J. Dennis Jr Newport I., Naval Hospital Ray Estes Middletown Phangri-La Drive Ivors Karen Kimberly McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home John Yackle Alberton Ave Campbell Catherine Curtis Heaton St St. Stephen’s George Smith Aldwell St Brown-Dawson

Requiem for Miss Imelda Vonderhaar

Miss Imelda Mary Vonderhaar of 11186 Route 732 dies after short illness. Funeral at 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Marys Church with burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery Montgomery. Arrangements by R Nein & Sons Funeral Home. She is survived by her parents, five brothers Carl Eugene Raymond Leonard and others, and two sisters Mrs Helen Joffman and Miss Germaine Vonderhaar. Visitation not planned.

Camden Imelda Mary “Vonderhaar St. Mary's Church Urial Gate of Leaven Cemetery Montgomey R. Nein & Sons Miss Vonderhaar Fred Vonderhaar Swith Carl Seven Mile Lebanon Eugene Orwood Raymond Leonard Camden St Helen Joffman Germaine Vonderhaar

Man's Body Found In Old Fairfield House

The body of 35 year old Irving Letwin of Casper Wyoming was found yesterday in a vacant house at 6000 Dixie Highway Fairfield. Coroner Dr Garret J Boone says he was dead over a week and the body showed he had been an Air Force veteran. The man was found in a large closet by an unidentified passerby and taken to the Til er Funeral Home.

Hamilton Casper Wyo Dixie Highway Fairfield Garret J. Boone Butler County Irving Letwin Air Force Veterans Administration Tiler Funeral Home

Duke Professor Robert Smith Dies at 64

Durham, N C Dr Robert Sidney Smith 64 chair of Duke University economics department and president elect of the Southern Economic Association died Sunday apparently of a heart attack. He had been on the Duke faculty since 1932.

Durham N.C Robert Sidney Smith Duke University Southern Economic Association Duke i

Haifa Ex-Mayor Abba Khoushi Dies at 70

Abba Khoushi the longtime Haifa mayor for 18 years has died at age 70. Under Khoushi leadership Haifa grew into Israel s largest industrial city and port.

Haifa Israel Abba Koushi Aifa Nder Khoushi

Protestant Leaders Off To See Pope

Six Protestant church leaders travel to Rome to confer with Pope Paul VI and Catholic officials on ecumenical questions including possible Catholic membership in the National Council of Churches. The delegation will meet the Vatican Christian Unity Secretariat and hold talks with a Vatican official while in Rome.

New York Rome Paul VI U.S National Council of Churches National Council Vatican Christian Unity Secretariat Friay United States

Ohio Republican Council elects officers at spring meeting

The Ohio Republican Council, the state's largest Negro political group, met in Columbus over the weekend and elected officers. Robert Fisher of Canton was re-elected president while Ronald Morgan of Cincinnati and Sandy Sherman of Hamilton became vice presidents.

Ohio Ronald Morgan Cincinnati Middletown Sandy Sherman Hamilton Robert Fisher Canton

Do No Harm Creed Hampers Medical Advances

Dr. Chester M. Southam, retiring AA CR president and cancer researcher, argues the do no harm principle blocks progress. He calls for society to share liability for harm in human experiments and for compensation via government funding or private insurance. He cites volunteer deaths in yellow fever and smallpox studies.

Ralph Dighton SAN Francisco Chester M. Southam Retir Southam

Baton Corps Wins First In Contest At Lan caster High School

The Royal Knights Drum and Bugle Corps led by Mrs Shirley Decker captured first place and $100 at Lan caster High School. Blue Diamonds junior baton twirling and Senior Black Panther teams also won first place trophies. Numerous solo and duet winners across beginner intermediate and advanced divisions were listed with placements and ages. The Pendleton Indiana event featured Lu Ann Evans winning advanced solo and the grand champion twirloff at a USTA contest.

Royal Knights Shirley Decker Lancaster High School Blue Diamonds Black Panther Brenda Hamm Robin Cole Julia Keener Robert Bongiani Deane Barnett Cathy Barnes Mary Helen Margie Alequier Lu Ann Evans Aif Pendleton Ind

Humphrey calls for racially integrated Democratic South

Hubert H. Humphrey states the national party must be rebuilt on an integrated basis in the South. He plans a Mississippi trip next month to bolster Democratic strength, aiming to unite the Deep South after carrying only one state in the previous election.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Democratic Party South Mississippi Deep South Humphrey Nixon Aaron E. Henry

Vandals Threw Concrete Blocks At Parked Cars

At about 2 a.m. Saturday a concrete block was thrown at Wilbur Gebing’s car on Sheffield Street causing $400 damage to the hood roof and windshield. A second block damaged Gary Mains’s car at 4104 Fisher Avenue resulting in $300 damage.

Wilbur Gebing Sheffield St Gary D. Mains Clarksville Fisher Ave

Prize Author Bernadotte E. Schmitt Dies at 82

Bernadotte E. Schmitt, 82, Pulitzer Prize winner for history in 1931 for The Coming of War 1914, died Saturday at his Arlington home after a long illness. He also authored numerous textbooks.

Arlington, Va Bernadotte E. Schmitt Arlington

Offer for Ray Movie Sets $175000 Rights Price

Percy Foreman said Carlo Ponti offered $175000 for Ray movie rights to William Bradford Huie. He expects 60 percent of the amount plus Look magazine’s $85000 for Huie’s articles, with Ray’s fee fixed at $150000 and excess to go to Ray’s family.

New York Percy Foreman James Earl Ray Martin Luther King Jr Carlo Ponti Tress Sophia Loren William Bradford Huie Ray Foreman Houston Tex Look Magazine Huie Candy Messler Melvin Powers

Hamilton Auto License Bureau Robbed

Hamilton police investigate the theft of about $1000 from a metal cash box at the Schwab Building auto license bureau on S Front Street. The office opened to find the money missing from Friday noon to Saturday. no forced entry was found. The receipts were from new Ohio car license plate sales.

Hamilton Hamilton Auto License Bureau Schwab S. Front Street

Jordan appoints Rifai to lead new government after Talhouni resignation

Prime Minister Bahjat Talhouni and his Cabinet resigned in Amman. Foreign Minister Abdel Moneim Rifai was asked to form a new government as King Hussein prepares for a US visit with President Nixon and UN Secretary General U Thant. Rifai, a Western-leaning diplomat, previously served as ambassador to Washington and London and UN representative. Talhouni cited health concerns and his tenure since 1967. He may be replaced to strengthen Jordan's UN case and Arab-Israeli talks.

Bahjat Talhouni Abdel Mo‘neim Rifai Hussein United States Nixon U.N U Thant Rifai Talhouni Jordan Washington London United Nations

Wickes Corp Reports Record Yearly Sales Increase

Wickes Corp announced higher income and sales for the last year led by Daniel M. Fitz-Gerald. Net income reached 11,198,779 or 2.05 per share, after a 21 cent tax deduction, on sales of 375,731,043 up from 325,157,882. Fourth quarter income declined. The firm operates 180 lumber outlets including Monroe.

Daniel M. Fitz-Gerald Monroe

Anguilla mourns as demonstrators march behind coffin

About 400 Anguillans gathered under a hot sun for a funeral like demonstration protesting British occupation. The crowd carried a coffin labeled If Lee don't go Anguilla is dead while Anthony Lee stands as the British commissioner ruling the island. No violence occurred in the third protest over 13 months of unreconciled independence following a British invasion of the island with troopers and marines.

Anguilla Caribbean Lee Anthony Lee St. Kitts Land Nevis

Spring shopping quotes and home goods in Pickwick Shoppe ad

Easter season items include Gorham and Towle silverware, silverbased hurricane lamps, wicker magazine racks, cotton paisley bags, yellow canvas beach bags with pom— plus Rolodex shoes at Rodere's. Framed photo gifts, fashion shifts from Shifts International and Miami prints, G E air conditioners, Bibles at Office Outfitters, and a Lowrey organ trade in at Norris Music.

Pickwick France

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