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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1971

Page

2

Obituary of Donald M Ashfal Metallurgist

Donald Max Ashfal 43 of Germantown Rt 1 died Thursday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after a two week stay He worked as metallurgist for Armco Steel 1953 to April 12 He was a WWII Army veteran born Grass Lake Michigan Surviving wife Elizabeth father Emil Grass Lake brother Howard Detroit Private funeral 2 pm Monday McCoy Lesler Funeral Home Rev Paul Bergdal officiating Burial Woodside Cemetery No visitation

Donald Max Ashfal Germantown Rt. 1 Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Ashfal Armco Steel Corp American Metallurgical Society Grass Lake Mich Elizabeth Emil Howard Detroit McCoy- Lesler Paul Bergdal Woodside Cemeter

Death of Mrs Lillian McClain in Buffalo NY

Mrs Lillian Louise McClain 47 of Buffalo New York died of an apparent heart attack at 3 10 p m Thursday at the home of her sister Mrs Mildred Bryant 936 18th Ave where she was visiting She was born in Middletown and lived in Buffalo 25 years Surviving are two other sisters Mrs Lorene Shields of Middletown and Mrs Carrie Goins of Buffalo and four brothers James Alexander of Middletown Richard Lonnie Alexander and Edward Brown all of Buffalo Arrangements are incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home.

Lillian Louise McClain Buffalo N. Y Mildred Bryant 18Th Ave McClain Middletown Lorene Shields Carrie Goins James Alexander Richard and Lonnie Alexander Edward Brown Bailey Funeral Home

Funeral services for Mrs Ruby E Raleigh at Mayfield Church

Mrs Ruby E Raleigh aged 51 of 2012 Fernwood St dies at Middletown Hospital. Funeral at 10 a m Saturday at the Church at Mayfield with Rev Frank Sowards officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home Friday 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Ruby E. Raleigh Fernwood St Jerry Abner Ruth McIntosh Middletown Mayfield Frank Sowards Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Raleigh Middletown Hospital

Fire Damages Exterior Shed in Mason Incident

A fire at 3602 Roosevelt Blvd started around 3:38 p.m. in an unused storage shed owned by Deward Johnson of 420 Kings Mill Road Mason. Cause suspected to be spilled gasoline or a discarded cigarette. No damage reported except $25 to the exterior of a tool shed at 3606 Roosevelt.

Roosevelt Blvd Deward Johnson Kings Mill Road Mason Roosevelt

Armco Honors Kunkler With President's Cup Award

James E. Kunkler, vice president and general manager of Armco's Metal Products Division, received the president's cup for exemplary leadership in meeting 1970 objectives. Armco President William Verity presented the silver cup at the general management annual meeting. Verity also honored Calvin Verity and Edward Dorenbusch for 60 years of service.

James E. Kunkler Armco Steel Corp Metal Products Kunkler William Verity Metal Products Organization Verity Calvin Verity Edward Dorenbusch

Enquirer Stock Sold To Finance Company

The Cincinnati Enquirer controlling interest sold for 20 million dollars to American Financial Leasing and Service Co. an AFC subsidiary. AFC plans to change internal operations to lift a federal restriction on selling the newspaper or its local bank within 10 years. The sale, approved by the Federal Reserve, follows a 1964 DOJ antitrust action and 1968 agreement. Scripps and How ard divested, Scripps still owns The Cincinnati Post & Times Star.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Enquirer E.W. Scripps Co American Financial Corporation American Financial Leasing and Service Co AFC Ameri Can Financial Leasing and Service Co Ameican Financial Corp E. W. Scripps Co Scripps-Howard Investment Co Jack R. Howard Scripps The Enquirer U.S. District Court U. S. Department of Justice Washington Federal Reserve Board Provident Bank of Cincinnati E. W. Scripps Cincinnati Post & Times Star

Withdrawal of over three thousand Marines from Vietnam

Saigon AP reports the US command will pull out more than a dozen Marine units reducing Leatherneck strength by 3,085 to about 262,000 in Vietnam, the lowest in five years. By end of month or early June, most units including 1st Battalion 11th Marine Regiment and 2nd Battalion 1st Marine Regiment depart to Camp Pendleton California, leaving about 9,000 Marines in the country.

Saigon U.S Vietnam Nixon Amer Ican Nounced United States 11Th Marine Regiment 1St Marine Regiment Camp Pendleton Calif

Telephone Harassment Scheme Reported by Officials

Ohio Bell officials warn residents about a prize offer scam via telephone. A caller identifying as Mary tells targets to call a local business number to win 2,500 trading stamps and money between 25 and 100 dollars. Officials call it a hoax.

Ohio Bell Telephone Co Mary

Newman’s Navy: Twin Falls mother honored for seven sailors

Mrs. Kirby Newman of Twin Falls Idaho travels to San Diego to be named Military Mother of the Year as her seven sons serve in the U S Navy. The family reunion, Disneyland visit, and Mother's Day events cap a 72 years total service across the siblings.

U.S. Navy Kirby Newman San Diego Calif Twin Falls Idaho Navy Armed Services Ymca Newman Disneyland California Johnny el Centro George Naval Air Rework Facility Eddie Parsons Joe Philadelphia Weldon

Students Honored For Outstanding Youth Leadership at YMCA

Donna Martz of Middletown High School and David Curry of Madison High were honored with the outstanding youth leadership award at the Middletown Area YMCA recognition banquet. B P Allen praised volunteers for over 9,000 hours of service as he received a two year pin.

Donna Martz Middletown David Curry Madison High Middletown Area YMCA First United Presbyterian Church B. P. Allen Allen Jack E. Baltzell Jr Baltzell Gordon Hughes Donna First ‘United Presbyterian Church MHS Girls’ Athletic Association David Madison High School W.W. Sebald Y” Boys’ Leaders

Woman Injured In Accident In Middletown

Middletown resident LaVern R. Mandell 43 suffered back pains and was hospitalized after her car slid broadside into a stopped eastbound vehicle driven by James Elam 40 at Rt. 122 and Beverly Lane. Wet pavement and a hill crest were cited for loss of control as a wrecker pulled from a ditch. Mandell’s car also hit a brick post and bushes after the collision.

Middletown Middletown Hospital LaVern R. Mandell Elk Creek Road Rt. 122 Beverly Lane James Elam Cincinnati-Dayton Elam

Middletown Teachers Back Negotiations Team in Impasse Talk

Members of the Middletown Teachers Association voted unanimously to support its negotiations team in seeking a contract with the Middletown Board of Education. Talks began in January with a May 15 deadline. if no agreement is reached, the MTA will declare an impasse. President Sally Williamson praised the backing from teachers.

Middletown Teachers Association MTA Middletown Board of Education Dave Finkelman Sally Williamson

Recognition of Service on Y Plaque for 149 Volunteers

At the Y building a permanent youth leadership plaque honored 149 volunteer workers and em ployes of the organization for their continuous service in leadership roles.

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Donald Ashfal Lillian McClain Mrs Ruby Raleigh Lynne Hanson New Ulm Minn Magnavox Ony Marvin Central Ave Father Norfolk, Va Raymond Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base Newman’s Navy Raymond Newman Maltz Verity Parkway Fourteenth Ave Chas Bud” Steller BRUSA Ll Tres
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