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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

2

Illegal GI Impersonation Case Emerges in Maine

In Yarmouth Maine the father of Army rifleman Glenn Storer says his younger brother Wesley 21 is en route to Vietnam to stand trial for impersonating his brother during a return from leave Glenn had served in Vietnam and was impersonated by Wesley who helped cover the switch Wesley was reportedly identified and turned in, with Glenn surrendering to federal authorities.

Yarmouth Maine Vietnam Viet- Ham Carleton R. Storer Wesley Glenn Rifleman Storer Ft. Devens Mass Nam Cbs-Tv Virginia Portland

Gun In Sleeve Case Nets Gal No Fine Or Jail

A Hamilton woman, Sheryl Sue Campbell, pleaded guilty to carrying a concealed weapon before Butler County Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer. She was fined $200 and costs and sentenced to 30 days, but the fine and jail term were suspended on good behavior for one year after she stated she did not know how to fire the gun. Foreman testified Campbell was found with a loaded 25 caliber revolver in the sleeve of her fur coat on February 28 at 1114 Vine Street.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Fiehrer Sheryl Sue Campbell Edison Ave William Foreman Miss Campbell Vine St

Donham Named to Ohio County Commissioners Panel

William Donham president of the Butler County commission was named to the standing committee on metropolitan areas of the County Commissioners Association of Ohio. The appointment was announced by Carl E. Mauntel and Thomas Cloud, Montgomery County commissioner who chairs the committee.

Hamilton Middletown William Donham Butler County Commission County Commissioners’ Association of Ohio Carl E. Mauntel Thomas Cloud Montgomery County

Ousted Egyptian Officials Taken To Jail At Dawn

Former Vice President Aly Sabry and other ousted officials accused of plotting to overthrow President Sadat were moved to jail at dawn. Six ex cabinet ministers and others had been under house arrest since Sadat’s purge began. Plot details would be released after the investigation, with Sabry pictured as a future figurehead and Shukair named to lead the Arab Socialist Union. Interior Minister Gomaa is said to have ordered police to ready forces in Cairo if needed.

Ahmed Shawki CAIRO Aly Sabry Anwar Sadat Sabry Sadat Sabib Shukair National Assembly Moscow Arab Socialist Union Sharawi Gomaa Gomaa Nile Delta

Vatican Justice and Peace resignations shake Curia

Three leaders from the Vatican Justice and Peace commission quit in protest over its perceived futility and limited influence. They cite Archbishop Benelli and staff cuts as constraints, with calls for direct policy shaping beyond a study role. The move highlights tensions between reform-minded figures and Vatican administration.

Justice and Peace Commission Curia Maurice Cardinal Roy Canada Giovanni Benelli Vatican

Youths Throw Rocks at Cars on Local Roads

Police chased about 10 youths tossing rocks and concrete at passing cars on Yankee Road and South Verity Parkway late yesterday. Motorists cited include Martha Miracle Jerry Bowling Michael Gomin Darnell Stapleton Charles Kelly and LeRoy Lehman with no addresses reported. Incidents occurred between 10 31 p m and 11 26 p m, officers reported.

Yankee Road South Verity Parkway Martha Miracle Jerry Bowling Michael Gomin Darnell Stapleton Charles Kelly LeRoy Lehman

Six Residents to Receive Getting Eagles Award

The Hometown Builders Award by Eagles Lodge 528 honors six Middletown locals for community work. William Davidson William Denham David Armbruster James Howerton Louis Rossi and William Denzer will receive honors at a Sunday ceremony at Eagles Lodge 1226 Central Ave starting 3 p.m. The event includes initiation of about 50 new members a $1,000 donation to Doty House and a concluding dance with toastmaster Herbert Kidd.

Eagles Lodge 528 Middletown William Davidson Davidson Photo Shop, Inc David Armbruster William Denham Butler County Commission James Howerton Louis Rossi William Denzer Rinks Eagles Lodge Central Ave Herbert Kidd Doty House Eugene Thompson

Butler County neglect cases filed in local court

Bonnie Kilburn of 6075 Dairy Lane sues Asberry Kilburn over neglect at the shared address. Linville R. Rose of 2504 Shelly Street files against Betty Joan Rose at 1936 Wilbraham Road for neglect and cruelty. Mary Patrick of 619 Malvern Street sues Darrell Patrick at 2112 Central Avenue for neglect and cruelty. Eugene K. Geisler of 1610 Lamberton Street sues Barbara Jean Geisler at 2421 Easton Avenue for neglect. Richard A. Sticklen of 5338 Vine Street sues Alma Jean Sticklen of Little Rock, Wanda Ann Seifer of 7 Henrick Drive from Harry I. Soife at the same address. decree issued by Judge David Black.

Bonnie Kilburn Dairy ‘Lane Asberry Kilburn Linville R. Rose Shelly St Betty Joan Rose Wilbraham Road Mary Patrick Malvern St Darrell Patrick Central Ave Eugene K. Geisler Lamberton St Barbara Jean Geisler Easton Ave Richard Arthur Sticklen Vine St Alma Jean Sticklen Little Rock Ark Wanda Ann Seifer Henrick Drive Harry I Soife David Black

Masons Request On City Agenda

City commissioners meet tonight to consider approving a modified use plan for a Middletown Masonic Temple on Grand Avenue near the Marshall Road extension. The Planning Commission approved a 180 by 110-foot single story building. An ordinance to amend the golf course commission term of office will also be reviewed. The meeting starts at p.m. in the commission chamber at the City Building.

Grand Avenue Marshall Road Middletown Masonic Temple Co Planning Commission Commission Chamber

Louisiana House ratifies voting age amendment

Louisiana became the 28th state to ratify the proposed constitutional amendment lowering the voting age to 18 as the House granted final legislative approval on Monday. Three-fourths of the states must ratify for it to become law.

Baton Rouge Louisiana House

Pet Shop Animals Die In Columbus Fire

A Westland Shopping Center blaze in Columbus killed about 50 animals at a pet shop, including 26 dogs. Firemen saved a chinpanze and two boa constrictors, origin traced to a loading area behind the shop. heavy damage spread to adjacent stores. One fireman treated for head injuries and smoke inhalation. The blaze began around 2:10 a.m. and required 35 firefighters from Franklin County and New Rome to control it after nearly two hours.

Westland Columbus Franklin County Franklin Two New Rome

Community group meetings and club schedules list

A long list of weekly meetings includes Madison Lions Club at 6 30 pm at Madison High School Sertoma at 6 30 pm in Manchester Middletown East Kiwanis at 6 30 pm Holiday Inn Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic at 7 pm Verity Hall Weight Watchers at 7 pm Temple Beth Sholom City Commission at 7 pm City Building Toastmasters at 7 30 pm Eastern Lanes Middletown Grocers & Meat Dealers at 8 pm Chatterdine Board of Education at 7 30 pm Administration Building Sportsmen's Club Trustees at 3 pm club FOE Lodge 5328 at 8 pm Eagles Hall BPOE Lodge 257 Elktones at 8 pm Elks Temple IOOF Miami Ldge at 8 pm Monroe IOOF Hall Alcoholics Anonymous at 6 30 pm Church of the Ascension Wednesday Middletown Business and Professional Association at 8 am Tee's Middletown Real Estate Information and Breakfast Club at 8 30 am Tee's High 12 Club at noon Commercial Building YMCA Board at noon YMCA Room K Senior Citizens at 1 30 pm 1905 Columbia Evening Optimist Club at 6 30 pm Coomer Lodge American Legion Post 218 Executive Committee at 7 pm Legion Home McElfresh American Legion Post 149 at 7 30 pm Franklin Post Headquarters Blythe Williams American Legion Post 231 at 7 30 pm Post Headquarters American Legion Post 218 at 6 pm Legion Home IOOF Highview Encampment at 8 pm Monroe IOOF Hall Knights of Columbus at 8 pm K of C Auditorium Order of Ahepa at 8 15 pm Greek Orthodox Church Alcoholics Anonymous at 8 30 pm

Madison Lions Club Madison High School Sertoma Club Manchester Middletown East Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic Verity Hall Temple Beth Sholom City Commission Toustmasters Club Middletown Grocers & Meat Dealers Chatterdine Board of Education Sportsmen’s Club Trustees FOE Lodge Eagles Bpoe Lodge Elktones Elks Temple IOOF Miami Ldge Monroe Ioof Alcoholics Anonymous Church of the Ascension Middletown Busines and Professional Association Tee’s Middletown Real Estate Information and Ymca Board Columbia Coomer Lodge American Legion Legion Home McElfresh Franklin Blythe - Williams Order of Ahepa Greek Orthodox Church

Fire calls report with multiple Middletown incidents

Fire runs list several Middletown events from noon to evening at various locations. At United Dairy Farmer on Verity Parkway a light fixture ballast shorted with no damage. A 15-year-old from Victoria Drive was ill and taken to Middletown Hospital by private car. An industrial arts shop trash fire outside a building was likely sparked by a cigarette with no damage. Another 15-year-old on Sixth Avenue was ill and treated at hospital by ambulance.

N. Verity Parkway United Dairy Farmer Middletown Ed Richter Victoria Drive Middletown Hospital Sixth Ave Tanya Waddell

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