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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1969

Page

2

Vatican Calms Catholics No Saints Are Abolished

Vatican dispatch reports alarm in Rome over the Calendarium Romanum downgrade of more than 40 saints. The Vatican says no saints are abolished and local veneration remains possible. Gina Lollobrigida photographed with a St Christopher statue amid mixed public reaction as sales surge and controversy continues.

Vatican L’osservatore Romano Paul VII Rome Polyglot St. Peter’s Square Vatican City Gina Lollobrigida St. Peter’s Basilica St. Christopher St. Christopher’s St Christopher

Fenwick Senior Wins $2400 Knights of Columbus Scholarship

Miss Catherine Kieswetter, senior and head majorette at Fenwick High School, received a $2400 college scholarship from Middletown Knights of Columbus Council 1610. She will attend University of Dayton College of Elementary Education this fall.

Catherine Kathy) Kieswetter Fenwick High School Middletown Knights of Columbus Council Council First Avenue Ron Hollon Kieswetter University of Dayton College of Elementary Education John Kieswetter Orchard St Fenwick High Fenwick W. W. Sewald

City garbage fee would fall short of funding needs

Questioning a $2.50 to $3 monthly garbage charge, Dan Rothe says it would cover less than half of current service costs and offer no room for growth. The city cannot collect garbage fees outside its limits, while nonresident workers benefit from Middletown services funded by their income tax.

Dan Rothe Middletown

24 Hour artillery battle across Suez and Jordan rivers

The Associated Press reports intense fighting across the Suez Canal lasting nearly a day with Israel, Egypt, and Arab gunners engaged. Al Fatah claimed multiple attacks on Israeli posts near Sweima Bridge and the Dead Sea area, while Jordanian reports note clashes and casualties on both sides. Israel reported three soldiers wounded and eight Arab infiltrators killed in the Jordan Valley.

Associated Press Israel Egypt Suez Canal Jordan River al Fatah Suez Amman Sweima Bridge Dead Sea al Alami al Amani Kordan Jordan Valley

Mollie Brown Sues Over Water Damage From Grading

Mollie Brown of 1380 Peck Ave Hamilton seeks 5000 in damages from Hamilton Excavators Inc accusing grading on a street near the Miami University Branch Campus last May diverted water to her property basement flooding. The suit was filed in Butler County Common Pleas Court.

Hamilton Molly Brown Butler County Common Pleas Court Peck Ave Miami University Ham Ilton Excavators, Inc Symmes Road Fairfield Mollie Brown

Mrs King and Abernathy Lead Charleston Strikers March

The widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and Rev. Ralph David Abernathy will headline a Mother's Day march in Charleston to spotlight a seven week old strike by about 400 hospital workers. 5,000 expected, including congressmen, with 850 police patrolling a three mile route to Charleston County Hospital and State Medical College Hospital. The dispute over wages and union recognition persists. Nixon has asked the Justice Department to brief him on developments.

Charleston S.C Martin Luther King Jr Ralph David Abernathy Abernathy Charleston County Hospital State Medical College Nixon Justice Department

Denison Seeks Fourth Straight OC Golf Crown

Denison University aims for its fourth consecutive Ohio Conference team title as 84 players compete over 36 holes at Springfield Country Club. Kenyon's Steve Bartlett, last year’s medalist, seeks to defend his crown.

Springfield Ohio Denison University Springfield Country Club Steve Bartlett Kenyon

Fire Runs Report Two Medical Emergencies

At 11 45 a.m. a fire run reported Henry Taylor aged 67 taken ill at McAlpin's Store Middletown Shopping Center and transported to Middletown Hospital by ambulance with condition unlabeled last night. At 12 30 p.m. Thomas Williams 17 months ill at 1842 Vance Street and transported to Middletown Hospital by ambulance treated and released.

Garden Ave Henry Taylor McAlpin Middletown Middletown Hospital Vance St Thomas Williams

Collegiants commuting rise among U S students

More than half of all university students in the United States last year were commuters. The fact highlights a shift in campus living patterns across many states and institutions.

Chicago United States

Line Blown Down Damages Middletown Home

At 5 38 p m Middletown firefighters responded to 825 16th Ave to a wind damaged home. They cut an electric wire leading into the house after the wind blew it down. No occupants were home. Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co officials were notified.

Middletown 16Th Ave Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co

Zap In Sparks Town Wide Disorder In Zap ND

A weekend Zap in ended with National Guardsmen clearing 2 000 to 3 000 youths from Zap North Dakota after a night of destruction on Main Street. martial law was declared. Beulah and Hazen saw fleeing partiers. Several injured, Lucky's Bar wrecked as beer supply toppled amid chaos.

ZAP N.D National Beulah Hazen North Dakota Canada North Dakota State University Fort Lauderdale Main Street Norman Fuchs Lucky's

Pink wine name chosen for US market

In Saratoga California AP reports that Charles de Gaulle influenced wine naming by insisting on Vin Pink for a French rose label. Paul Masson winery then adopted the simple American name Pink for its new rose wine in the United States.

Saratoga Calif Charles de Gaulle France de Gaulle California Paul Masson United States

Funeral services for Norris Walters in Hamilton

Funeral services for Norris Walters age 48 of Hamilton and formerly of Middletown are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at J. R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Edwin Bobbitt officiating. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Monday. Burial will follow in Worside Cemetery. Walters died Friday at Mercy Hospital in Hamilton.

Norris Walters Hamilton Middletown J. R. Baker & Sons Edwin Bobbitt Woodside Cemetery Walters Mercy Hospital Hamiton

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