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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1973
Page
23
A city court case ends with a $200 fine for a woman who took four packs of cigarettes. Two male lawyers sparred over hiding cigarettes in a brassiere cup while witnesses described attempts by other women to emulate the feat.
On February 13 1973 a petition was filed with the Butler County Board of Commissioners by a majority of real estate owners in Lemon Township seeking to annex 279.8 acres lying east of Todhunter Road and west of Yankee Road into the City of Middletown Ohio The board set May 10 1973 at 10 30 AM for a public hearing at the County Commission Office Hamilton Ohio The petitioner is represented by Harold T Kramer agent and Elliott and Boyd attorneys Middletown Ohio with notice dates March 23 30 April 6 13.
A Lebanon man, Robert E. Howe, 52, was fined 300 dollars and 8 dollars costs after pleading guilty to repeat offender driving while intoxicated. He was ordered to 10 days in city jail on weekends and a three year driving suspension with limited work exceptions. The writ of habeas corpus released him from jail after he lacked funds to pay a 150 dollar fine.
Butler County Common Pleas Court ordered pre sentence investigation for two defendants. Notices announce sealed bids for two tractors for the Engineer and multiple divorce foreclosures and foreclosures, with required responses by April 1973. General revenue sharing funds and local notices are also listed with dates and parties.
The Ohio Petroleum Marketers Association will hold its convention in Columbus from May 1 to May 3 with Governor John J. Gilligan and Senator Thomas Eagleton among the featured speakers. A separate legal notice outlines a pending ordinance in Middletown authorizing the conveyance of three city lots to J E Lewis Builder Inc in exchange for other property and future improvements.
Fourteen former prisoners of war left Clark Air Base aboard a plane to Travis Air Force Base California with stops at Hickam Field and Balboa Naval Hospital among their destinations. The roster includes Lt. Cmdr Phillip A Kientzler Gary L Daves Lewis E Meyer Jr Robert F Olsen Thomas T Horio Jose J Anzaldua Daniel H Hefel Tom Y Kobashigawa Richard C Anshus Phillip D Prather Isaako F Malo Jon R Cavaiani William S Reeder and William E Thomas Jr.
Cub Scout Pack 15 held a monthly meeting at Mayfield School where Dean Calloway earned a bobcat rank and numerous members received awards. Webelos recognitions went to Scott Adams Joe Jeffrey John Pergram Scott Hall Jeff Thomas Jeff Gast Joe Eagle Vernon Hasty Todd Anthony Gillespie Scott Locher and Seldon Hopkins.
A terse classified note advertises a financial business offer for loans and tax preparation services. It mentions help wanted for men and women and lists a local area code or reference, inviting participation from both genders.
Obituaries list several Middletown residents with funeral details. Cora Margarite Pressler 60 of 2001 Lambertton Street to Bardel Drive Indianapolis with visitation March 29 and services at McCoy Lefler then interment Butler Memorial Park. Clister Arthur Chance 83 Middletown to Springhill Cemetery Bethany Ohio with services after visitation at McCoy Lefler. Joseph Eugene Whitt 56 Middletown Hospital death March 28 with services at McCoy Lefler and interment Woodside Cemetery. Mildred McIntosh 75 Middletown with service at McCoy Lefler and interment Woodside Cemetery. Moses Meyer 96 Logsdon Nursing Home with service at McCoy Lefler and Mennonite Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Lefler. Dial 423 9443.
In sorrow I express heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in the loss of my husband William Hoyt Davis. Special thanks to Shu maker Ambulance Service Rev Henry Howard flower donors pallbearers and Joseph R Baker Funeral Home for care of the funeral services.
Memory of those happy days shared remains unbroken through time. In loving tribute, Louis Davis J misses his son and honors the enduring bond that sorrow cannot erase.
S3i Gardens features blue ink ads for Allen's Tree Service offering tree trimming removal yard services including thatching reseeding painting and free estimates. Multiple numbers listed for contact and other ads promote mushroom soil conditioner manure dirt delivery and fruit tree sales from Stark Bros. and Valley Spray Service with licensed qualifications and references.
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