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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

6

Manufacturing error leaves man with duplicate license plates

Bob Forster of 18 Sierra Road received two identical license plate sets and was advised to contact the Bureau of Motor Vehicles in Columbus. Bryan Bolton said it is a manufacturing error and urged drivers to inspect plates and obtain replacements soon to avoid the week’s rush.

Bob Forster Sierra Road Bureau of Motor Vehicles Columbus Bryan Bolton Sheckler

Franklin man jailed for credit card fraud

In Middletown Municipal Court Franklin resident William M. Baker, 30, was ordered to 30 days in Butler County jail on each of 10 counts of credit card fraud involving cards from Sohio Marathon Master Charge BankAmericard and Hertz. He also faces Franklin Municipal Court warrants and a separate forgery count which was withdrawn.

Franklin Middletown William M. Baker Fourth St Butler County Hamilton Sohio Marathon Master Charge BankAmericard Hertz Franklin Municipal Baker Bernard Constantine

Scottsboro trial judge James Horton dies at 95

James E. Horton, the presiding judge in the 1933 Scottsboro Boys case, died at 95 in Athens Alabama. He drew national attention for overturning Haywood Patterson’s death sentence after ruling the evidence did not justify it. The era saw National Guard involvement amid racial tensions during the Decatur trial.

Athens Ala James E. Horton Horton Athens Hospital Decatur Haywood Patterson Patterson

Dinner Dance by Knights of Columbus and Shrine Club

Tickets on sale for first annual dinner dance jointly sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and Middletown Shrine Club. April 7 at American Legion Hall with cocktail hour 6:30 to 7:30, dinner 7:30 to 8:45, dancing to 1 a.m. Proceeds go to Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital in Lexington and Burns Institute in Cincinnati. Co chairs Jake Lowe and John Wells. reservations via Knights of Columbus Hall, Wells, Jim Burgemeir or John Schmidt.

Knights of Columbus Middletown Shriners Crippled Children’s Hospital Lexington Burns Institute Cincinnati Jake Lowe

Births and hospital dismissals reported in Vital statistics

The notice lists multiple births at area addresses with yesterday as the birth date, naming families from Franklin, Miamisburg, and surrounding areas. It also cites numerous hospital dismissals including individuals and street addresses, ending with a hospital patient number.

Marvin Benton N. Broad St David Flower Lake Ave Franklin Gary Bruns S. Dixie Highway Miamisburg David L. Cretors Lafayette Ave Winfred Taylor Trenton- Franklin Road Blaine Fugate Vannest Avenue Army Pvt Steven Anstach Shaker Road Kettering Memorial Hospital

Barnard Named Full Professor at Cape Town Medical School

CAPE TOWN South Africa AP Heart transplant pioneer Prof Christiaan Barnard becomes the first University of Cape Town faculty member promoted to full professor from honorary status in surgical science. Also reported are local court cases: Livingston McCoy 32 of Miamisburg fined 50 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon with a revolver seized. Emerson Sangster 27 of Minnesota Street given suspended 100 dollar fine for assault and battery. James Crank 30 of Howe Road Trenton fined 50 dollars suspended if he takes a dog to the humane shelter after pleading guilty to letting it run at large.

Carl Marcus Jones Yankee Road James Blackburn Central Ave DWI James Browning Shuler Ave Hamilton David Gibbs Todd Road Franklin Middletown Tiny Burton Coopers Alley Danny Adkins Waite St Cape Town South Africa Christiaan Barnard University of Cape Town Livingston McCoy Miamisburg Emerson Sangster Minnesota St Nellie Sangster James Crank Howe Road Trenton

Pistol described as souvenir carried by would be flyer

FBI agent testified that a Michigan man accused of trying to board a plane with weapons told him the pistol and explosive device found at Covington airport were souvenirs. Dalpiaz admitted buying both in a pool hall, with the .32 caliber bullets not fitting the pistol.

Covington, Ky FBI Michigan Jack Barry U.S William Thomas Dalpiaz Ironwood Mich Dalpiaz Covington Barry Tom McCormick Federal Aviation Administration

Bunker Leaves Saigon for New role. Martin to replace

President Nixon announced Ellsworth Bunker resigns as ambassador to South Vietnam after six years. Bunker will take on other duties and Graham A. Martin, former ambassador to Italy and Thailand, will replace him. Bunker returns to the United States to participate in the Nixon Thieu summit in San Clemente on April 23.

Washington Nixon Ellsworth Bunker Saigon White House Graham A. Martin Italy Thailand Bunker South Vietnam United States Thieu San Clemente Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler

Burg sailor now MIA

Federal Judge Rubin ordered the Navy to remove Mark V Dennis from the killed in action rolls and add him to the missing in action list. Dennis from Miamisburg was killed in a 1966 helicopter crash in Vietnam and later exhumed twice amid family doubts. The body was reburied as an unknown soldier by the American Legion.

Dayton Ohio Carl B. Rubin Navy Mark V. Dennis Dennis Miamisburg Vietnam Mark American Legion

Whirlpool pays state for fish killed by plant runoff

The Whirlpool Corp Findlay Division paid Ohio 2312 to compensate for fish killed when iron oxide and oil from the plant entered a stream.

Columbus, Ohio Natural Resources Department Whirlpool Corp Findlay Division State

Future Secretaries Association workshop at Miami Middletown

The annual Future Secretaries Association workshop titled A Look to the Future will be held next Saturday at the Middletown Campus of Miami University. Tilmon Ellison will give the keynote as city law director, followed by a panel moderated by Gordon Hughes with several officials and editors participating.

Future Secretaries Association Middletown Miami University Tilmon Ellison Ellison Gordon E. Hughes Armco Christine Bridenbaugh Sawyer School of Business Dayton James Combs Joanne Mauk Bricker, Evatt, Barton & Eckler Columbus Frank Myers Middletown Journal Fenwick High School Ruby Weidner Joseph Ayres Debbie Cochran Susan Boucher FSA Fenwick Franklin Lemon-Monroe

Adults in Edmonton Evening Classes AchieveMatriculation Rate

In Edmonton, 81 percent of 394 adults taking Grade 12 exams in evening classes earned matriculation. Adults spent 84 hours on the course versus 132 hours for regular seniors, as part of the Edmonton public school board program.

Edmonton Alta Edmonton Public School Board

Millan Leads Groundbreaking At Wilmington College

Ground was broken today for an industrial arts building and for the renovation of College Hall as construction runs in parallel for 18 months. Trustees at the ceremony included Robert Q. Millan of Middletown, president of the First National Bank, with funding from Wilmington College's Centennial II campaign and a Department of Health Education and Welfare grant. About 84 percent of the Centennial II goal has been reached and fundraising extends through June 1974.

Wilmington College Hall Robert Q. Millan Middletown First National Bank Wilmington College Department of Health, Education and Welfare

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Police Department Bolton Franklin Man Mildred Davis Butler County Grand Jury Becky Miller Howe Motors Lamb Scottsboro Boys National Guard K of C Shrine Franklin Office Superior Tax Service Division OF Modern Business Services Broad Cor Main Franklin LIT State William Richardson Curtis Street James Creager Queen Avenue Deborah Harrison Central Avenue Ceaser Crowe Meadow Avenue Thomas Leight Highview Drive Homer Swank Kalbfleisch Road Dewey Alexander Ruth Coffey Richard Williams Arthur Williams Catalpa Drive Paul R. Smith Thomas Lafayette III Audubon Drive Betty Herndon Young Street Virgie Getz Clinton Street Nathan Thomas Kunz Avenue John Trent Oberon Drive Walter Leap Hill Avenue Carl Frye, Sr Deborah Craft Peggy Craft Hoover Court Floyd Maynes Roosevelt Avenue Amanda M. Cobb Joe Riley 18Th Avenue Fred R. Rothfuss Monroe Middletown — Hospital Barnard Enrique N. Kaufman Springboro Clinic W. Central Ave Springboro Greater Cincinnati Secret Service Millan Sun S. Breiel Church OF the Open Door First Church OF God Crawford & Logan Sts J. Herschel Caudill Herb Thompson Tom Nitzche Courtney Duff, Jr WPFB Moses Crawford ST Church OF God Roger Breland Herschel Caudill Tom Nitzsche
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