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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1976

Page

2

Burglars Pry Open Wilmer Motors Safe On University Blvd

Burglars used a hammer and chisel to pry open a safe at Wilmer Motors offices near University Boulevard and Manchester Avenue. Detectives said little money was kept in the safe and a cash register in the service area was also opened. Entry was gained by prying a door. several hours were spent on the safe-opening effort.

Wilmer Motors University Boulevard Manchester Avenue Letita Folmer Ninth Ave

Doty House Volunteers Honored for Service Hours

Doty House recognizes volunteers and staff with plaques for over 500 hours. Key chains for over 300 hours go to several named individuals. Seventeen receive pins for over 50 hours and twenty three receive special recognition.

Doty House Mary Lou Angeolini Bob Beck Mike Harris Sophie Howard Dot Schnelle Jim Price Kathy Barrett Dorothy Bell Mary Eleanor Bell Poth Dowsfis Linda Nicills Barb Norton Mike Ruscher

Showdog Wins Four BOB Awards at Lebanon Dog Match

Showdog owned and handled by ee Kemplin of Brandywine earned four Best of Breed awards in the hound group at the Lebanon Obedience and Conformation Dog Match held yesterday. The Borzoi also took first in the two to four month puppy class and third in the junior puppy division.

Boris Ee Kemplin Brandywine Lebanon

Man Identified After Fatal Gunshot Wound in Springboro

A 25-year-old, Alan Jameson, died after a gunshot wound to the head at a 1914 Harlan Road residence. Deputies say the sheriff department investigated after responders found him at 10 p.m. Saturday and he was taken to Kettering Hospital where he died. The coroner awaited an official ruling on the cause of death and whether the shooting was accidental. He was transported by the Clearcreek Township Life Squad.

Springboro Alan Jameson Harlan Road Kettering Hospital Warren Montgomery County Sheriff's Department Jameson Clearcreek Township

Good Samaritan Attacked After Stopping To Help On Yankee Road

Willis Glendon reported he stopped to assist a car breakdown on Yankee Road near Ohio 63 Friday night. He said three men and a woman assaulted him with a tire iron, stole $23, and left him with head face wrist and thumb injuries. Police investigate. A separate report says Robert Hummer’s van on Oxford State Road was broken into, with an eight track tape player and headphones taken.

Lemonee Willis Glendon Yankee Road Ohio 63 Glendon Robert Hummer Oxford State Road

Morison the Naval Historian Dies at 88 in Boston

Samuel Eliot Morison, renowned naval historian and two time Pulitzer winner, died at 88 in Massachusetts General Hospital. He will be buried on Mount Desert Island in Maine after a May 1 stroke hospitalization. Morison served on 11 ships in World War II and retired as a rear admiral.

Boston Samuel Eliot Morison Maine Morison Massachusetts General Hospital Columbus Naval Reserve Harvard Bernard Bailyn Mount Desert Island

Methodist officials appoint two to West Ohio Church leadership

In Columbus Ohio two clergymen received district leadership roles in the West Ohio Conference. The Rev Hughey L Jones was named Columbus north district superintendent, having previously led the Portsmouth district since 1972. The Rev Donald E Mumma, of Trinity United Methodist Chillicothe, will succeed Jones in Portsmouth. Bishop F Gerald Ensley announced the appointments guiding the 14 district cabinet.

Columbus Ohio West Ohio United Methodist Church Hughey L. Jones Portsmouth Columbus North Jones Eastview United United Methodist F. Gerald Ensley Ensley

Woman joins police as husband dies in hospital

In Dallas Sandra Maxey 30 will graduate June 3 from a 17 week cadet course and begin a police career days after her husband who died of cancer urged her to pursue recruitment. He died 48 hours after slipping into a coma. The widow is mother of two.

Dallas Sandra Maxey

Middletown Woman Named Outstanding Senior Chemist at Miami

Kimberly Anne Bailey of Middletown has been chosen as Miami University’s outstanding senior chemist. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max H. Bailey she will graduate June 13 with a chemistry degree and plans to enter the University of Cincinnati School of Medicine in September. She earned Armco scholarships and repeatedly made the President's List and Deans List along with a freshman of the year honor.

Kimberly Anne Bailey Middletown Miami University Miss Bailey Max H. Bailey Breiel Bivd Miami College of Arts and Sciences University of Cincinnati School of Medicine Armco

Deaths and funerals in multiple Ohio communities

Obituaries list Eugene Lovely 55 of Avalon Trailer Court Germantown Road Dayton Hospitals, Freda Bullock 82 Lebanon widow of Dr R E Bullock, Clifford O Flowers 76 Newcastle, Robert Gill 35 Magdalena N M former Middletown, Luella Mehl Johnston 83 St Petersburg Fla former Middletown, Alice Wright 52 Franklin, Jane Morrow 55 Camden West Elkton Road, Earl Burns 54 Hamilton, J Howell 61 Hamilton area deaths and funeral arrangements with services, burial details, and survivor lists.

Eugene Lovely Avalon Trailer Court Germantown Road Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Curpiller American Legion Miami Valley Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Arzetta Charles California Tanya Minor Middletown Margaret Stacey Lovely Jeffersonville Norvell Chalmer Viola Mays Esther Cox Mason Marie Taulbee Mount Sterling Ida Mae Lambert Joseph R. Baker Woodside Cemetery Lebanon Oswald Freda Bullock S. East St Middletown Hospital R.E. Bullock James Townsley Clifford Bradley Falmouth Lebanon Cemetery Clifford O. Flowers Newcastle Ind John Flowers Henry County Memorial Hospital South Mound Katherine Luella Mehl Johnston St. Petersburg Fla St. Peters Hospital Johnston Roland Jane Mehl Franklin Alice Wright Riley Blvd Miami Valley Hospital Wright Frigidaire Corp Darrell Jimmy Grant Tucson Ariz Mary Abner Carlisle Pearl Lambert Joyce Free Jo Ann Winkleman Sharon Grant Gabbard Bernice Gabbard Mabel Mull Eaton Funeral Home Edward Bates Springboro Cemetery Camden Jane Morrow Camden-West Elkton Road Butler County Collinsville Hamilton Robert Fisher R.C. Nein and Sons Funeral Fairmount Cemetery Earl Burns Rockdale Road Antecostal Church of Jains J. Howell Minor Ave Webb

Madison Music Marathon Raises About 1500 for Band Uniforms

The Madison School District music marathon raised about 1500 in donations and pledges over 28 hours from Friday 7 30 p m to Saturday 10 30 p m in the high school gym. The event featured high school band members supported by the fifth and sixth grade band and the seventh and eighth grade band. Students slept in the gym on bedrolls and sleeping bags during breaks. Principal Denver Redmon said the fundraiser fostered pride and cohesion among the students.

Madison School District Madison Music Boosters

Twirlers Claim Multiple Firsts In Evansville And Hamilton

Five first place trophies were won by Lee Ann Evans aged 7 in Evansville baton contest. In Hamilton area competitions several girls vied for honors with Lisa Cattani taking three firsts and the juvenile high point trophy. Jennifer Gilbert Missy Rose Kelli Renee Cope earned two firsts with other high finishes. Single first place honors went to Bowling Julie oeem Conrad Sherri and Kristina Alley while Shirley's Mavericks Juvenile Twirling Team claimed another first. Other top three placings included Carla Cattani Teresa Cattani Melissa Given Sue Ann Guido Stacy Guthrie Guthrie Miss Rose Miss Clark and Miss Moore.

Lee Ann Evans Evansville Hamilton Lisa Cattani Jennifer Gilbert Missy Rose Kelli Renee Cope Julie Oeem Conrad Sherri Kristina Alley Shirley Mavericks Tessa Moorey Clark Jeni Rose Brenda Guido Miss Cattani Miss Cope Carla Cattani Teresa Cattani Melissa Given Sue Ann Guido Stacy Guthrie Uthrie Miss Rose Miss Clark Miss Moore

Holiday Weekend Shopping and Fashion Guide

A roundup of retail offerings for Memorial Day weekend highlights men and women swimwear from Speedo and White Stag plus casual wear from Jaguar slacks Haggar fabrics and Izod shirts. It promotes Father’s Day gifts, travel cases, Hallmark goods, Tobias portraits, and Sun protection products from Lewis Drugs while noting local shopping options at McAlpin’s Towne Mall and FILSON'S.

Allsports Mark Hosinski McAlpin Jaguar Haggar Izod Penguin Arrow Royal Knight London Fog MecAlpin Towne Mall Dad

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McKinley Elementary Verity Parkway Lou Calhoun Calumet Ave Wilbur Huffman S. Main St Streifthau Ogden Drive Philadelphia Avenue John Baguzedes Leis Beck-Talbert Leibee Street Doty House Volunteers Dodds Monuments Verity Herots Woodside Bud) Steller Mar Samaritan Riggs Funeral Home Monroe William E. Riggs U.S Samuel Morison Methodist Kimberly Bailey The American Cancer Society Clifford Flowers Robert Gill Magdalena N.M R. Gill Silver City New Mexico Lemon-Monroe High School Clinton Field Wilmington U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Heart Fund Luella Johnston Pinellas Park, Fla Madison Marathon Nets Denver Redmon Converse Russell Nicoll Russ Call Middletown Manchester Road Fenwick High School Round P.K Middletown Filson’s Tudor Square Gordon Philadelphia Tudor Swalds Mac Tobias Tobias Hallmark Hallmark Messa Sharp Lewis Drugs
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