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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1971

Page

2

Army Debt Follows Vietnam Veteran’s Early Discharge

Michael Haley, to be discharged next month after a second Vietnam tour, faces a $3,724 debt tied to a five month delay in orders. The Army says he owes for excess leave and unauthorized absences while waiting, with pay totaling $330.90 monthly plus combat pay, and dependents’ allotments. Community efforts in Champaign seek possible debt forgiveness as Haley returns home.

Washington Michael Haley Vietnam Army Spee Haley Champaign Associated Press Illinois Ft. Carson William L. Springer R Iil Carson Chanute Air Force Base Air Force Army Finance Center Indianapolis

Dates Set For School Exercises In Middletown Area

The 1971 Middletown area high school seniors have baccalaureate and commencement dates set. Fenwick High leads with baccalaureate on May 27 and commencement May 30. Lemon Monroe and Middletown join June 6 for baccalaureates and June 9 or 10 for commencements with invited speakers from local churches, Toastmasters and educators.

Middletown Area High School Fenwick High School James O'Connor Fenwick Middletown Lemon- Monroe Lemon - Monroe E. Eugene Frazer First Crawfordsville Ind

Round Town finds summer style and gifts for graduates

A reader highlights summer values with a motto about the first day of the rest of life. Local ads promote MERLE NORMAN COSMETICS for graduates, Ed's Tropical Fish, Filson's summer apparel, Pickwick Shoppe gifts, Office Outfitters incentives, Norris Music talent tests, and tips to enjoy vacation while shopping for outfits and instruments.

First Avenue Tropical Fish Club Norris Music

Obituary for William Walter Mitche 76 Cincinnati

William Walter Mitche, 76, of Cincinnati, died Sunday at home. Born in St Louis, he lived in Cincinnati most of his life and served in World War I. He was a retired Cincinnati Health Department supervisor and member of the American Legion and Masonic Lodge. Surviving: wife Erma, daughter Barbara Tobias of Pittsburgh, and three grandchildren. Services Wednesday at 2 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, Rev. Ernest Bigelow officiating. Burial in Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany. No visitations.

William Walter Mitche Cincinnati Prosperity Place Mr. Mitche St. Louis American Legion Masonic Lodge Cincinnati’ Health Department Erma Barbara Tobias Pittsburgh McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Ernest Bigelow Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany

Poast Funeral Service for Local Farmer Monday

Mr Poast died Saturday at Carlisle Care Center after a week there. Born in Kansas he had lived in Poasttown area since 1913 and was a retired farmer. The community of Poasttown was named for his family. Survived by a son Howard of Franklin, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral home Monday from to 9 p.m.

Poast Carlisle Kansas Poasttown Howard Franklin

Mrs Zola Fudge 79 dies in Florida

Grat is resident Mrs Zola Fudge 79 dies Friday in St Petersburg Florida. Survived by son Keith Troy two daughters Janis Hoffman Clayton Phyllis Wikle West Alexandria two half brothers Lowell Fockt Kettering Morris Fockt Gratis six grandchildren five great grandchildren. Services p m Wednesday at Zimmerman Funeral Home. Burial Fairview Cemetery. Calling hours Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m.

Gratis Zola Fudge St. Petersburg Fla Keith Troy Janis Hoffman Clayton Phillis Wikle West Alexandria Lowell Fockt Kettering Morris Fockt Zimmerman Funeral Home Fairview Cemetery

Clara F. Kave, former Warren County resident, dies in Glendale

Mrs. Clara F. Kave died Saturday at her Glendale home. She is survived only by a grandchild. Graveside services are set for 1 p.m. Wednesday at Lebanon Cemetery. Oswald Funeral Home will receive visitors Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon.

Lebanon Clara F. Kave Warren County Glendale Calif Lebanon Cemetery Oswhald

Funeral services for John M Poast in Poast town

Services for 85 year old John M Poast of 8343 Martz Paullin Road will be held at 10 30 am Tuesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Rev Robert Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Poast town.

Franklin John M. Poast Martz Paullin Road Anglesby Funeral Home Robert Edwards Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Poasttown

Rosa Treadway and Elby Brockman Obituaries

Rosa Treadway aged 81 formerly of Buckeye Street had private services. Elby Brockman aged 75 of Allstatter Avenue will have services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church.

Rosa Treadway Buckeye St Brown, Dawson Elby Brockman Allstatter Ave Pentecostal Highway of Holiness Church

Dreams, nightmares haunt Alice Case in California

Dana Point California AP profile of 68 year old Alice Case whose life unravelled by a fatal gun accident involving her daughter the loss of her husband the misbuilt house on the wrong lot and a tangle of lawsuits. She settles for 5000 plus 7000 later while fighting cancer and clinging to hope for vindication and a peaceful home.

Dana Point Calif Alice Case Mrs. Case Capis Trano Beach Hois

105 Miles Clean Up Little Miami River Volunteers Sweep Up Debris

Seven thousand volunteers worked along a 105 mile stretch of the Little Miami River from the Ohio River north to Green County. Hank Freeman led heavy trash removal near Foster in Warren County while teams cleaned banks and scavenged junk cars.

Lebanon Little Miami Ohio River Green County Hank Freeman Davis Road Foster Warren County Freeman Post 417 Explorer Scouts of Glendale Ohio Wiliam B. Nye Ohio Department of Natural Resources Columbus Tony Dryak Little Miami

Middletown Woman Hurt In Crash By Light Standard

A 60-year-old Middletown woman, Mrs. Josephine Bunnell, was in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with a broken arm and other injuries after a car struck a light standard at Verity Parkway and Centennial Avenue at 5 30 p m. Passenger Mrs. Patricia Sheehan said she swerved to miss a blue car that failed to stop. In a second incident, Jenny Dennis, 10, received an ankle injury and leg bruises when her bicycle hit a car at Roosevelt Boulevard and Wicorf Street. She was taken to the hospital. Edgar A. Hall, 23, was driving the other car and was not cited.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Verity Parkway Centennial Avenue Fairmount Ave Patricia Sheehan Victoria Ave Jenny Dennis Moore St Roosevelt Boulevard Wicorf Street Edgar A. Hall S. Sutphin St

Troop Strength In Vietnam Hits Five Year Low

Saigon AP reporting that U.S. command says American troop levels in Vietnam fell by 4,600 last week to 262,500, the lowest in over five years. Of those withdrawn 2,600 were Marines leaving 8,600 in South Vietnam, with most advisers slated to depart by early June. The total parallels March 1966 levels of 231,200.

Saigon U.S Vietnam South Vietnam

Cyclist Still Critical After Bike Collision in Middletown

Lebanon resident Donald Shelton, 21, remained in critical condition at Middletown Hospital after a motorcycle crash on North Broadway Saturday. Robert Shelton, 25, in fair condition, was thrown 15 feet along with the vehicle’s driver Louis Huber, 80, who was cited for failure to yield the right of way during a left turn at Warren County Fairgrounds.

Lebanon Donald Shelton Sharon Drive Middletown Hospital North Broadway Robert J. Shelton Robert Shelton Louis Patrick Huber Warren County Fairgrounds Huber

Travel agents offer budgeting and planning help

A travel agent guides travelers on how to travel wisely and within budgets. The department at First National Bank offers services to arrange transport, itineraries, hotels, and activities, with agency members in World Travelers ASTA and ABTB. A practical baby feeding tip is included.

First National Bank No. Main St Dorothy Yoder World Travelers ASTA ABTB Association of Bank Travel Bureaus

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Colo Hale Bodds Monuments Pkwy Westside's Sociey Charles Bud Round Town Merle Norman Cosmetics Filson’s Pickwick Carolina Smith-Corona Office Outfitters William W. Mitche Mrs. Zola Fudge Orange County Josephine Bunnell John Dobrozsi Jr Ins., Inc First Ave O. GA CSAS Guitaretp Knight Goodman Cincinnati Gas & Electric
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