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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1972

Page

6

Three men bound to grand jury for $7 unarmed robbery

Wallace Smith 36 of 810 16th Ave and Charles Arnold 27 of 1215 S Verity along with another suspect faced preliminary hearings before Judge J T Lamb. They were bound over to the Butler County grand jury under 2500 bond each for the Jan 8 parkway case. Willie Conyar identified the pair from the witness stand. Arnold wore jail garb as he was held on another charge.

Butler County Grand Jury J. T. Lamb Parkway Wallace Smith 16Th Ave Charles Arnold S. Verity Willie Conyar Curtis Sr Conyar Smith Arnold Montgomery County Don Roberson Middletown

Bell Clapper Flies From Angelus Bell Crashing Roof

In Covington Kentucky the 50 pound clapper of the Angelus bell at St. Benedict Church flew from the tower during 6 pm ringing and crashed through a house roof next door. No one injured. Homeowner William J. Lommel and his wife heard the blast during dinner. Firefighters patched the roof temporarily and Lommel returned the clapper to the church.

Covington St. Benedict Church William J. Lommel Lommer

Middletonian Sues Franklinite Over $100,000 Damages

Donald E. Hawkins of 1901 Donegal Court files in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries from a collision two years ago at Columbia Avenue and Clinton Street Middletown. He alleges neck and left arm injuries and permanent impairment plus loss of earnings after the March 25, 1970 crash caused by Karen Cope of Franklin.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Donald E. Hawkins Donegal Court Karen Cope Fourth St Franklin Columbia Avenue Clinton Street Hawkins

Appointment of Administrators for Melvin Martin Estate

Notice announces the appointment of Reecie Doyle of Trenton and Goldie Downs of Middletown as Administrators of the Melvin Martin estate, deceased of Trenton Butler County Ohio. Dated March 6 1972 by Judge Harry F Walsh with Attorney Walter R. Bender Middletown Ohio publication March 11 18 25.

Reecie Doyle Trenton Ohio Goldie Downs Middletown Melvin Martin Iate Butler County Harry F. Walsh Walter R. Bender Mar

Oxford Hospital plans new wing expansion

The McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital board of trustees announced a plan for a new addition featuring laboratory and X-ray facilities and expanded outpatient services. The cost is not yet set, but it would be the most expensive expansion since 1957. Over the past three years, patients served rose by 20 percent while average stays fell 20 percent.

Oxford McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Hospital

Sex Offense Laws Repeal Draws Protests in Ohio House

The 266 page criminal code revision drew focus on repealing sex offense provisions. Rep Reichel urged removal while Rep Tulley pressed retention. the bill would decriminalize private consensual acts and allow rape charges to apply to women as well. Ohio lawmakers weighed enforcement, welfare reform, and equal rights issues as debates continued.

Associated Press House Richard Reichel Massillon Joseph Tulley Judiciary Committee Tulley Donna Pope Parma Ohio U.S Ohio Council of Churche James Thorpe R-90 Alliance Dale Schmidt Cincinnati Council

Jonathan Edwards Weathered Fame From Virginia to Sunshine

Jonathan Edwards grew up in Arlington Virginia and led bands before forming Sugar Creek in Boston. He found fame with the gold single Sunshine which topped charts despite radio controversy over its profanity and rebellious message. He avoids TV yet cherishes live audiences and the direct connection with fans.

New York Jonathan Edwards Atlantic Records Sunshine Headstone Circus Boston Sugar Creek Ohio Jonathan Christ

Postal Service Hearings Set in April in 24th District

Rep Walter E Powell announces public hearings through April on the status problems progress and achievements of the U S Postal Service Residents and organizations in the 24th District may submit statements or request to testify by contacting the Subcommittee on Postal Service in Washington D C 20515 Powell sits on the Postal Service Subcommittee that will run the hearings.

Walter E. Powell U. S. Postal Service Subcommittee On Postal Service Cannon House Washington, D. C Powell Postal Service

Black Rights Pioneer Alexander Looby Dies at 72

Nashville Tennessee AP reports Alexander Looby a Republican lawyer and early black civil rights leader died Friday at age 72. Looby was among the first Black members elected to the Nashville City Council and a noted pioneer in the movement.

Nashville Tenn Alexander Looby Looby Nashville

Explosion Kills Two Children in Annandale Housing Area

An exploding gas surge leveled two homes in a development in Annandale Virginia on Friday. Two children died, another person was injured, and Mrs Sarsour 30 suffered critical burns while gas company worker Willis N Walker 27 of Arlington was burned less severely.

Annandale George Alexander Ishmail Sarsour

Capitol Hill roaches targeted in Ohio solon plan

Rep Wayne Hays of Ohio leads a House effort to curb a roach infestation in the Longworth Office Building cafeteria. The plan involves moving the carryout, walling entrances, and placing a bakery in the evacuated area to trap or deter pests. The Appropriations Committee funds the campaign against the roaches and their access from loading docks.

Washington Ohio Hays House Capitol Longworth House Appropriations Committee Longworth Food

Former Aide To Presidents Dies

Edward M. Taylor 76, once military aide to Presidents Harding and Coolidge, died Thursday at Riverside Hospital. A lawyer and retired U S Army colonel, he served in the Philippines in World War II and retired in 1952. Survived by widow Ruth, son Peter N. Taylor of Columbus, and daughter Mrs. Steve Roland of New York.

Columbus Ohio Edward M. Taylor Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Riverside Hospital Taylor U.S. Army Colone A Y Philippines Harding Marion Ruth Peter N. Taylor Steve Roland New York

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