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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1969

Page

2

Teens for Decency group to rally in Middletown area

The Middletown group adopts Teens for Decency as its official name and notes United Teens was used to recruit more teens. Co chairmen Kiesewetter and Switzer postpone the June rally to September citing funds. The treasury holds about 70 dollars as they plan summer fundraisers and civic projects.

Teens For Decency Middletown United Teens John ‘Kiesewetter Fenwick High ‘School Don Switzer Lemon-Monroe High Kiesewetter Monroe

Cyclist Hurt In Crash At I-75 Interchange

Thomas Mulford and his passenger John Brickner of Middletown were injured when Mulford’s motorcycle collided with a car driven by Troy Flannery Jr. at Ohio 123 and the I-75 ramp. Mulford and Brickner were hospitalized with serious injuries. Flannery charged with reckless operation.

Franklin Middletown Middletown Hospital Thomas Mulford Christel Ave John Brickner Charles St Ohio 123 I-75 Mulford Ohio Troy Flannery Jr Dayton Flannery Brickner

Toronto researchers warn mace can injure eye from afar

University of Toronto team reports that chemicals like mace pose danger to the human eye from almost any distance, highlighting potential risks in exposure scenarios and urging caution.

Toronto University of Toronto

Burglars Hit Three Franklin Businesses

Franklin police reported three separate burglaries within 45 minutes, hitting the Ailtime Pool Hall on South Main Street, the Pure Oil Station at 1107 South Main Street, and Chamberlain's Pizza King at 301 North Main Street. Items stolen included cash, cigarettes, candy, and coins, with door damage ranging from 50 to 55 dollars.

Franklin Frank Harbach George Hamilton Linville Adams Willie Wilson S. Main Street James Byrd Pure Oil S. Main St

Woman Charged After Car Hits Clearcreek Bridge

Loretta Woodridge, 32, of 9632 Roberts Drive, Franklin, was charged with failure to maintain control after her vehicle failed to negotiate a turn, struck the Clearcreek bridge, and demolished a car. Police say she was eastbound on I-73 and attempted to turn onto S Main Street, then went off the roadway and crossed four lanes to hit the bridge.

Franklin Clearcreek Bridge Loretta Woodridge Roberts Drive

Police Briefs Report Thefts At Home And Golf Club

Michael Meyer of 1907 Wayne Ave reports a 20 inch power mower valued at 125 dollars stolen from a garage at the rear of his home. Forest Hills Golf Club on Second Ave reports a broken into building with a smashed vending machine and damage to the cart and pro shops. A gry bar used to force doors. Howard Phares Sr. reports 9 nol yesterday with 150 dollars damage and loss of the money box.

Michael Meyer Wayne Ave Forest Hills Golf Club Second Avenue Howard Phares Sr

Deaths and Funerals: Bernard Draut 74 Middletown

Bernard Draut 74 of 16 Ardmorfe Drive Middletown died at 3 50 am at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack April 28 He spent his career with Armco Steel Corp including stints in Great Britain and Australia He served in WWI and was a member of American Legion Post 218 Surviving relatives and funeral details are listed

Bernard Draut Ardmorfe Drive Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital Mr. Draut Cincinnati John Draut Sr Yankee Road Armco Draut Old Central Works Armco International Great Britain Shotton John Summers & Sons England Chester Middletown Australia American Legion Post Edna Lillian Russallot Stonybrook Long Island Margaret Noblett John Sr William John Jr Marie Draut Lillie Fogelman

Anna Donathan funeral service moved to New Life Temple

The service for Anna Donathan 75 of 613 Auburn St. moved from Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home to New Life Temple on Trenton Franklin Road near Peasttown. She died Monday at Middletown Hospital. Services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at the temple with Rev. Dean Sheets officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m.

Anna Donathan Auburn St Joseph R. Baker & Sons New Life Temple Trenton- Franklin Road Peasttown Donathan Middletown Hospital Temple Dean Sheets Woodside Cemetery

Ulysses Grant Elam 76 Funeral in Russell Kentucky

Services for Ulysses Grant Elam 76 retired blacksmith for Armco Steel in Middletown and Ashland will be at 2 p m tomorrow Carman Funeral Chapel Russell burial Bellefontaine Memorial Garden Flat Woods Elam died in a Russell hospital yesterday native of Morgan County Ky survived by wife two sons Ralph of Flat Woods Raymond of Cocoa Florida two daughters Mrs Bethel Green of Flat Woods and Mrs Ruth Lockhart Florida

Flat Woods Ulysses Grant Elam Armco Steel Corp Middletown Ashland Carman Funeral Chapel Russell, Ky Bellefontaine Memorial Garden Elam Russell Morgan County Ralph Raymond Cocoa, Fla Bethel Green Ruth Lockhart Florida

Horton Rites Set For 85 Year Old Middletown Native

Callie Horton 85, long time Middletown resident, died in Hamilton after years of poor health. She was born in Lee County Kentucky, moved from Trenton to Hamilton two years ago, husband Joseph died in 1951, survived by nieces and nephews. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. A M Wilson officiating. The funeral home open today 6 to 9 p.m.

Callie Thomas Horton Middletown Trenton Hamilton Horton Lee County Joseph McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home A. M. Wilson Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Rosary for James E Herr Changed Time at Schramm

James E Herr 57 of 219 Aberdeen Drive died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. Rosary now set for 7 30 p m tomorrow at Schramm Funeral Home followed by Requiem High Mass at 9 30 a m Friday at St Johns Church. Burial in Woodside Cemetery.

James E. Herr Aberdeen Drive Schramm Funeral St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Mr. Herr Middletown Hospital

Cake Presentation Marks Police Week Observance

Two 10 pound cakes were given to the Middletown Division of Police by a local bakery. Captain Robert Walton received the cakes as National Police Week entered its second day. The inscription read Middletown Police, presented by Miss Kay Early.

Middletown

Kentucky records filmed back to 1792 in Frankfort

The State of Kentucky has microfilmed incorporation records dating to 1792, stored in Frankfort and accessible for public use. The project covers early corporate histories and provides a searchable archive for researchers and historians.

Frankfort Kentucky

George Turpin 64 Is Dead. Owned Franklin Restaurant

George Turpin 64 of 791 Central Ave Carlisle died at 11 30 a m yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after eight day illness He owned George's Restaurant in Franklin since 1944 Survived by two sons Foster Franklin and Eddie Fairborn a stepson Dick Berger Franklin a step mother Louise Turpin Hagerstown Ind a brother Cecil Gratis two sisters Ora Roark Camden and Gertrude Knose Hagerstown Ind and seven grandchildren Funeral 0 p m Friday Eaton Funeral Home Carlisle Burial Carlisle Cemetery Visitation tonight 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m

Franklin George Turpin Central Ave Carlisle Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Turpin George Ora Roark Camden Gertrude Knose Hagerstown Ind Eaton Funeral Home Carlisle Cemetery

Rites Set For Victim Of Crash

Frank Smith 42 of 132 Sycamore St died in a one car crash on Ross Hanover Road. Private services will be held Friday at Brown Dawson Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Deputy Sheriff Boomershine said the eastbound car left the road west of New London Road, struck guard rail and a pole. Coroner Boone said Smith was almost decapitated by the impact. Witnesses cited high speed and the car lifting off a rise. The death marks Butler County's 22nd traffic fatality this year. He is survived by his wife, mother, stepfather, son, brother and three sisters.

Hamilton Frank Smith Sycamore St Ross - Hanover Road Brown Dawson Greenwood Cemetery David Boomershine New London Road Butler County Garret J. Boone Butler Mr. Smith Carrie

Finance Ministry to issue 500 yen note in November

The Finance Ministry will release a new 500 yen note in November featuring Tomomi Iwakura, a 19th century finance minister, on one side and Mount Fuji on the other.

Tokyo Finance Ministry Tomoni Iwakura Fiji

Goldfish to Stock Osaka Expo Ponds in Canada Displays

About 100 goldfish that originated in Japan will return there to stock ponds at the Expo 70 exhibits in Osaka. The fish will be used to decorate the Canadian and Toronto displays as part of the event.

Toronto Osaka Japan

Live Middletown Campaign Message Promotes Local Pride

A voter urges support for Middletown on May 20th to keep the city alive and competitive. The message highlights strong police, fire, and city services and urges others to vote for a “live Middletown” with Harry Holiday as committee chairman.

Middletown Pol Live Middletown Harry Holiday

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