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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Janet Gardner 82 in Dayton

Janet E Gardner 82 of Oakwood dies Monday at Holmes Hospital Cincinnati. Services 11 a.m. Wednesday at Westminster Presbyterian Dayton with Dr Frederick Speakman officiating. Burial Woodland Cemetery Dayton. Survivors include sons Edward T Jr Greenwich CT and William E Dayton. four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Burial by Boyer Funeral Home. Memorials to charity.

Janet E. Gardner Oakwood Westminster Presbyterian Church Dayton Frederick Speakman Woodland Cemetery Junior League Women Cox Coronary Heart Institute Edward T. Jr Greenwich, Conn William E Boyer Funeral Home

Magdalena Ceschan Dies at 71 in Middletown

Magdalena Ceschan 71 of 2204 Wilbraham Road died at 3 25 pm Monday at Middletown Hospital after five years of declining health. Born in Molidorf Yugoslavia she lived in Middletown 21 years. Her husband Gustav died in 1962. Survived by two daughters Marian Graf Anna Remsing of Middletown three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mass of the Resurrection 10 am Wednesday at St John the Church burial Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Wilson Schramm Memorial Home 5 Clark Street today 7 to 9 pm with Rosary at 7 30 pm.

Magadalena Ceschan Wilbraham Road Middletown Hospital Creschan Molidorf Yugoslavia Middletown Gustav Marian Graf Anna Remsing St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Wilson-Schramm Clark St

Graveside services set for Bruce T. Evans Jr.

Graveside services for Bruce T. Evans Jr. 54 of 3404 Burbank Street will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Rose Hill Cemetery in Hamilton. Friends may call at Laferty Funeral Home in West Union Tuesday from 4 to 9 p.m. Evans died Sunday a few hours after suffering a heart attack in Portsmouth.

Bruce T. Evans Jr Burbank St Rose Hill Cemetery Hamilton Lafferty Funeral Home West Union Evans Portsmouth

Prendergast Rites Set for 76 in Waynesville

Jesse J. Prendergast 76 of 146 S Third St Waynesville will be laid to rest at 2 pm Wednesday at the Friends Meeting House Burial will follow in Miami Cemetery Corwin A Masonic service at 8 pm and an Eastern Star service afterward He died Sunday at Kettering Memorial Hospital Survived by wife Grace daughters Mary and Rebecca and sister Katherine Prendergast of Waynesville He was a member of Masonic Lodge 163 FAM Miami Chapter 107 Order of Eastern Star Scottish Rite Valley of Dayton Waynesville Grange and American Legion Post 165 He retired from Broadway Mold and Tool Co Dayton.

Waynesville Jesse J. Prendergast S. Third St Friends Meeting House Miami Corwin Stubbs-Conner Prendergast Kettering Memorial Hospital

Obituary Notices for Heitsman Knaus and Coursin

High Heitsman aged 75 of Eaton Avenue receives service at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Raymond Knaus aged 64 of Okeawa has Mass of the Resurrection at 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Aloysius Church in Shandon. Rev. William Coursin aged 69 of Vista Drive has services at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Lindenwald United Methodist Church.

Local Fire Runs Across City Prompt Medical Transport And Incident

At 1 22 p m a fire on Trafalgar Court sent Tom Haney 43 to Mid deltown Hospital in good condition. At 5 40 p m Jesse Taylor 42 from Ninth Avenue and Main Street fell ill and was taken by ambulance. At 6 15 p m a vehicle owned by Craney Taylor on Garfield Street was damaged by a fire under the hood caused by carburetor flooding. At 6 18 p m John Bush 43 on 19th Avenue had an Alka Seltzer tablet lodged in his throat and remained at the scene.

19Th Ave John Bush

Woman Dies After Accident in Butler County

A 73-year-old Hamilton woman, Frances Kettman, died at Fort Hamilton Hospital at 11:50 p.m. after a traffic crash on Eaton Road at Brooks Road five hours earlier. Three others were injured including her daughter Gertrude Glover, 48, her grandson Allen Glover, 16, and Raemon Elkins, 42. Police said a dog in the back seat caused the driver to lose control, sending the car off the road into fences and a tree. The coroner listed the death as Butler County's 12th traffic fatality for 1971. The body was taken to Colligan Funeral Home.

Hamilton Hamilton Area Fort Hamilton Eaton Road Brooks Road Butler County Garret Boone Frances Kettman Gertrude Glover Warr Lane Allen Glover Raemon Elkins Ptl Gordon C. Schmidt

Taft Defines Dissent Limits in Washington Protest

U S Senator Robert Taft Jr R Ohio defends free dissent but condemns Monday Washington protest acts of vandalism. He said peaceful disagreement ends where it endangers others, noting rock throwing blocking streets and bridges and hurling insults cannot be tolerated.

Washington U. S Robert Taft Jr Ohio Monnday

Gelda Meir Reaches 73rd Birthday Comment

In Jerusalem premier Gelda Meir marks her 73rd birthday and repeats her prior remark that being old is a crime but not a joy. A spokesman notes the quote remains unchanged despite the new age.

Jerusalem Gelda Meir

Attorney quits settlement proposed in waterline case

In Lebanon Dayton attorney Roy Boucher, who has advised about 170 Warren County residents in a $1.9 million waterline extension suit, asked to withdraw in probate court. Judge Ziegel granted the withdrawal and kept the case open to May 10 to allow clients to seek new counsel. Opponents argued the mediation should be continued. the proposed settlement would raise tap-in fees for nonabutting landowners and defer 75 percent of assessments for abutting landowners, with 20 year payments plus interest. If approved, the county would pay $1500 plus court costs to settle.

Lebanon Dayton Warren County Roy Boucher Ziegel Preble County Bouche John Fischer Ill County Board Boucher Doris Meehan

Hope group reports strong response to membership drive

A HOPE Inc spokesman announced a fine response to a membership drive sending over 350 letters. In the latest mail 12 letters brought 75 dollars in donations for joining the anti drug abuse effort. Donations of up to 20 dollars per person were received. The drive promotes HOPE hot line volunteers and a speakers bureau to educate on drug problems. Arrangements are being finalized for another lecture series at Finkelman Auditorium. Anyone may join by calling 422-HOPE or mailing HOPE at P.O. Box 317 Middletown. A minimum two dollar donation helps cover literature costs.

Jaycee HOPE Finkelman Auditorium P.O Middletown

Pact Near With Phone Workers

In Marion Ohio the Communication Workers of America and General Telephone Co of Ohio report a partial contract agreement reached while negotiations continue. The old pact expired April 24. both sides extend the contract with 24 hour termination notice as bargaining committees persist to resolve all proposals. The union covers about 96 percent of the Ohio labor force of roughly 2,500 employees.

Marion, Ohio Communication Workers of America and General Telephone Co Ohio Frank Thernes Cincinnati CWA International Robert C. Fletcher

Buckley speaks on campus May 27 at Miami University

F Reid Buckley, cultural and social critic, will lecture on the Middletown Campus May 27 at 8 30 p m Sponsored by the campus Artists and Lecture Series Buckley describes himself as a Christian libertarian conservative and promotes the conservative viewpoint He has written Eye of the Hurricane and contributed to Vogue Atlantic Monthly and National Review Admission to Room 113 Logan Johnston Hall is free and open to the public.

F. Reid Buckley Middletown Miami University Buckley James Buckley U.S New York William F. Buckley Jr The National Review New York Times Spain Madrid Harper’s Bazaar America Vietnam Vogue Diplomat Atlantic Life Freeman Peter Crumpet Triumph William England Mexico United States Yale Logan Johnston Halle

Disguised Woman Is Jailed After Arrest at Elm Street

Judith Ann Cunningham, 27, of Tennessee, was arrested in West Elkton while leaving a house on Elm Street and Beechwood Avenue. Dressed in a male disguise, she had entered the house earlier. She is being held in Middletown and Butler County jails for extradition after escape from Tennessee where she was serving time for larceny.

West Elkton Middletown FBI Preble County Elm Street Beechwood Avenue Judith Ann Cunningham Tennessee Butler County Hamilton

Doctors May Be Deferred In July 1972 doctor draft begins

Washington AP Draft Director Curtis W Tarr announced deferments for doctors whose services are essential to their communities as the medical draft begins in July and runs through January 1972 Local boards will review registrants immediately once information on essential status is received to determine their eligibility for deferral and continued service.

Washington Curtis W. Tarr Tarr

Elks Observe Youth Week Across Ohio

Elks lodges statewide observe Youth Week recognizing achievements in scholarship leadership and citizenship. Middletown Lodge 257 Exalted Ruler J Black Little and Harold Voorhis secretary attended the Ohio Elks Association convention where awards and scholarships totaling 21000 were announced for Ohio. Middletown lodge emphasizes cerebral palsy support through Doty House contributions.

Elks Lodges J. Black Little Middletown Harold Voorhis Ohio Elks Association Ohio Doty House

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