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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1971

Page

2

Journal Gives Scholarship At Banquet On Wednesday

The Page staffers announce the third annual N J Lawler Scholarship winner at a banquet at the Manchester Motor Inn. The $500 annual award, renewable through four years, supports a senior planning a career in newspaper journalism. Senior editors Kim Fielder and E J Gardner featured.

Journal N.J. Lawler Manchester Motor Inn Kim Fielder E.J. Gardner Middletown John Kiesewetter Susan Vorhis Mary Lou Schramm Fenwick High Monica Manasco Lemon- Monroe High Mike McGraw Edgewood High Miss Fielder Miss Manasco Kiesewetter McGraw

New Club Con Game Reported in Middletown

Police warn of a confidence scam targeting the elderly in Middletown. A 77 year old woman received a call claiming to launch a new club for seniors offering trips, free drinks and dances. The caller refused to identify herself or the club. She was told a man would soon arrive with papers to sign and a small charge.

Middletown

Triple Fire Blamed On Children

A garage fire started by children playing with matches burned a duplex at 616-618 Wilson Street and spread to 614 and 612 Wilson Street yesterday around 5 20 p m. Estimated total damage about 1550 dollars with 400 at 614 and 500 at 612. No injuries reported as firefighters confirmed the garage and contents were destroyed.

Aire Wilson Street Wilson Kenneth Ferguson Geraldine Martin Paul Arnold Arnold Damon Lacey

Sub saves Camelot as understudy drama shocks audience

In a Friday night Camelot performance, lead actress Becky Cate fell ill minutes before curtain. Director Paul Bell substituted songs with two performers to cover Guinevere and Lancelot. Bell arranged vocal reworkings and relied on understudy Haye to voice Guinevere while Cate rested backstage.

Bell Cate Miss Monroe Camelot Lady Guinevere Miss Cate Rests Becky Cate Tea Guinevere Jennys David Bell Cate Haye Lancelot Missi Paul Bell Jand Becky Mick Miss Haye Wakate John Schumate King Arthur G. Ac

Names Withheld Lebanon Drug Raid Nets 19 Arrests

Nineteen people including seven juveniles were arrested in a Lebanon duplex raid at 807 Southline Drive led by Police Chief Lester Kilburn and Detective Lt. J. L. Saylors. Police found barbituates hallucinogens and stolen property. Names and charges withheld pending Monday release.

Lebanon Warren County Sheriff's Deputies Southline Drive Lester Kilburn J. L. Saylors

Ground Broken For Warren County School For Retarded Youths

Officials from Warren County and its Board of Mental Retardation broke ground on an $88,000 three acre site next to the Victory Motel on old U.S. 95 to establish a new school for retarded children in Franklin. About 46 students are expected to move in by fall, leaving rented classes at Springboro United Methodist Church. Participants included County Prosecutor James D Ruppert and board members Thelma Sumner Sylvia Gross, with local officials Bernard Eichholz and John B. Tracy. The facility will be steel and pre stressed concrete with a brick facade, and Green Knoll School will expand nearby.

Franklin Warren County Board of Mental Retardation Victory Motel U.S. 95 Boro United Methodist Church Warner County James D Ruppert K. D. Ruppert Ruppert Board of Mental Retardation Green ‘Knoll School Thelma Sumner Lebanon Board of Menta Retardation Sylvia Gross Harry Cornett Bernard Eichholz John B. Tracy

Madison Lions Honor Top 10 Teens at Banquet

The Madison Lions seventh annual scholastic recognition banquet will be held Tuesday at 6:30 PM in the Madison High School cafeteria. The top 10 seniors Phyllis Bowling Sharon Garcia Larry Hagaman Daniel Littman Leslie Mandell Catherine Mann Erma McGlo Jenny Perry Sandra Shaffer Dawn Thornberry will receive miniature lion mementos. Guest speaker is Mrs. David Morgan, Ohio State University alumna and former Middletown teacher. Lions officials Leo Davis and John Gilmore will give remarks and serve as master of ceremonies.

Madison Lions Madison High School Phyllis Bowling Sharon Garcia Larry Hagaman Leo Davis John Gilmore Lions Club

Deaths and Funerals Rollie J. Wilson 73

Rollie J. Wilson 73 a retired Armco Steel Corp employee died at Middletown Hospital after a five year illness. He was found deceased on arrival at the hospital following transfer from his residence at 4612 Roosevelt Ave. He is survived by his wife Addie two daughters Pauline Cole Helen Pence of Middletown and Shirley Wilman of Franklin two sons Henry of Middletown and James of Franklin two brothers John of Monifee County Ky and Chap of Monterey Calif and twelve grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Ralph Pierson 71 of 25 N Mechanic St died Friday at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. He is survived by his wife Bertha a son Herbert of Lebanon a daughter Martha Buergermeier of Lebanon two sisters Hazel Pope of Lebanon and Mary Stebens of Springfield and two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Visitation 4 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Services Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery Mason.

Rollie J. Wilson Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital Roosevelt Ave Wilson Addie Pauline Cole Helen Pence Middletown Shirley Wilman Franklin Henry James John Monifee County Chap Monterey Calif Pierson Bertha Herbert Lebanon Martha Buergermeier Hazel Pope Mary Stebens Springfield Oswald

Actress Glenda Farrell Dies in New York at 67

Actress Glenda Farrell, known for more than 100 films and various television roles, died at her New York City home after a long illness. She was 67.

Glenda Farrell New York City

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