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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1969

Page

2

Orderly well led CSU marchers demand $6 million for survival

About 500 youths, mainly Negro students from Central State University, entered the Ohio Statehouse in a peaceful display. They were led by 30 red armband youths and included sign bearers and spectators in the rotunda. Speakers noted access limits for cameras. Governor Rhodes planned hospital tests while Central State supporters urged funding.

Columbus, Ohio Central State University Statehouse Statehouse Annex Charles F. Kurfess Central State Cleveland Toledo Franklin County Kurfess Thomas E. Hill Hill CSU

Patrolman Aids Drunk Driver Suspect in St Clair Township

Highway patrolman Ed Urban from Post 9 stopped to help a St Clair Township officer who could not arrest a very drunk driver. Urban remained at the scene until the situation was resolved and returned home at 4 50 a.m.

Ed Urban St. Clair Township Urban

Jill St John Reimburses Gift to Garment Firm Maker

Actress Jill St John says she repaid a $25 800 loan from 56 year old garment maker Rosenfeld after he advanced the money to help her. He sought repayment but she says the amount was a memorandum of receipt.

Rent Increase Approved for Marion County Jail Rooms

Marion Ohio area officials announce higher jail room rates with the daily price rising amid concerns over food clothing and staffing levels. The commissioners' action targets the jail as the facility's main customer and seeks to adjust operating costs.

Marion Ohio Marion County Cba Ted Gan

Interstar Satellite Begins Global Commercial Relay

Cape Kennedy reports Intelsat 3, a $6.8 million communications satellite, launched Wednesday night to establish the first global commercial telephone relay system. It will move to a stationary 22,300 mile orbit over the Gilbert Islands and replace a faulty craft in the Pacific.

Cape Kennedy Fla Earth Pacific Intelsat Gilbert Islands Intel Sat International Telecommunications Satellite Consortium Indian Ocean Atlantic

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown and Hamilton

Mrs. Fannie Agee 81 of 1322 Fairmount Ave. died at Middletown Hospital. Services 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Thomas Smith 42 of 423 E. State St. died at 5:40 p.m. Survived by wife, five daughters, six step-sons, two step daughters, many grandchildren. Services 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Clayton Street Church of God. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Hamilton deaths include Mrs. Fiera Bell Day 82 Oxford with services tomorrow. George Hyland 95 Beverly Hills formerly Hamilton with graveside services tomorrow. Mrs. Helen Weislogel 68 Dayton with services 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.

Fannie Agee Fairmount Ave Middletown Hospital Middletown Clayton Cannie Wells Lillie Johnson Clay City Joseph R. Baker & Sons Ramah Johnson Woodside Cemetery Funeral Thomas Smith State St Trenton Smith Sorg Paper Co Emily Ronald Richardson Wilbur Cass Annie Roebuck Marie Highlands West Middletown Venida Wise Camden Alvin Davis Hamilton Fiera Bell Day Oxford Marshall-Smith George Hyland Beverly Hills Calif Greenwood Cemetery Helen Weislogel S. Fiat Ave Proeschel

Death of Espy Highley Father of Local Women

Espy Highley 71 father of Mrs. Gertrude Stephens of Middletown and Mrs. Betty Crocker of Monroe died at 9 am yesterday at St. Clair Hospital Moorehead Ky. Survived by wife Lota two other daughters Mrs Luella Johnson Mrs Faye Johnson of Salt Lick Ky and two sons Roy of Salt Lick and Espy R of Frankfort Ky. Funeral Saturday at the Salt Lick Church of God. Arrangements by Powell's.

Espy Highley Espy Clay Highley Gertrude Stephens Middletown Betty Crocker Monroe St. Clair Hospital Moorehead Lota Luella Johnson Faye Johnson Salt Lick Roy Espy R Frankfort Church of God

Attendant Loses $11 in Fast-Talking Cash Scheme

A 16 year old attendant at Clark service station on Central Avenue lost $11 to a man who allegedly used a money-switch trick. Dan Foley of 2401 Flemming Road reported the man paid with a $20 bill for a dollar of gas, then returned $10 and $1 bills and asked for the larger bills. A second motorist offering playing cards at the same time may be linked to the scheme, police were told.

Clark Central Avenue Dan Foley Flemming Road

Gilligan to Speak on New Politics at Manchester Inn

Democratic Senate candidate John Gilligan will address an audience at 8 15 p m in the junior ballroom of the Manchester Motor Inn. The event promotes New Politics and the Wonderful World of Ohio and is scheduled for tonight.

John Gilligan Senate Es Wonderful World of Ohio Manchester Motor Inn

Death notice for Frank Watson of Middletown

Frank Watson, 60, of 216 S Verity Pkwy, Middletown, died 10:40 p m yesterday. A retired McGraw Construction Co employee, he lived in Middletown 45 years. Survived by sister Mrs Laura Haney Malone Ky and brothers Herbert Middletown Hobart Kalamazoo Mich. Services 11:30 a m Saturday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 3-5 and 7.

Frank Watson S.verity Henry Howard Woodside Cemetery Funeral

Infant Brown dies in Middletown at five months

Five month old Bruce Franklin Brown son of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Brown of 305 Harpwood Drive was pronounced dead on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 7 30 a m today Surviving are the parents a brother Brian and two sisters Beth and Beckie and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Brown of Middletown Private services will be held tomorrow at Eaton Funeral Home with Rev Jerome Schulz officiating Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery

Brown Franklin Bruce Brown Jerry Brown Harpwood Drive Middletown Hospital Brian Beth Beckie W. L. Brown Middletown Eaton Funeral Home Jerome Schulz Woodside Cemetery

Mrs. Nina Elliott Dies at 48 in Dayton

Mrs. Nina Elliott 48 of 302 Highland Ave Dayton died yesterday at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton. Survived by husband Charles W. who died in 1966, daughter Linda Schwepe Findlay, two sons Charles Cincinnati and John Findlay, four sisters, two brothers. Funeral set 3 p.m. tomorrow at Oswald.

Nina Elliott Lebanon Highland Ave Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Charles W Linda Schwepe Findlay Charles Cincinnati John Oswald

Aid Asked For Family Whose Home Burned

Oregonian brief reports a fire at the James Myers family home on Corwin Road. The Red Cross and Waynesville Community Aid Council mobilize to provide clothing, furniture, shoes, and food, with a $70 monthly rent aid and a clothing interview planned to size needs.

Oregonia Red Cross Corwin Road Waynesville Myers James Myers William Sawyer Sawyer Bon- Inie Harold Bonnie Myers Don Workman

Middletown High School 1949 Class Plans 20th Reunion

The Mid dletown High School class of 1949 schedules a dinner dance to celebrate its 20th reunion. A reunion committee met at Mrs. Robert Marts 4406 Karen Drive and chose Elks Country Club Rt 4 near Hamilton for July 26. A general planning meeting for all area graduates is set for June 10 at 7 30 p.m. at University Branch of the First National Bank. Contact Mrs Marts to reserve.

Middletown High School Robert Marts Karen Drive Elks

Middletown Chamber staff attend 13th annual institute

Mrs. Mary Alice Freeman Mrs. Dorothy Dausmann and Mrs. Millie Comn staff members of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce attend the 13th annual Chamber of Commerce Staff Institute in Columbus today and Friday. The workshop is sponsored by the Ohio Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Ohio. Robert G. White executive vice president of the local chamber and current president for the Chamber of Commerce Executives of Ohio will participate.

Mary Alice Freeman Dorothy Dausmann Millie Comn Middletown Area

Loot Recovered From Home Of Accused Pair In Beating Case

Deputies recovered loot from the Middletown residence of Frank J. Brown and his wife Toni, linked to a dawn attack on Miss Sarah Gephart. Brown and Toni Brown, both jailed on burglary and shooting charges, were believed to have staged prior visits to Gephart’s home. Gephart, wounded with three bullets, is hospitalized in stable condition. Brown previously faced an armed robbery indictment involving paraplegic accountant Robert Rogers.

Waynesville Area Sarah Gephart Walter O’bryant Sheriff's Department Brown Gephart Park Ave Warren County O’bryant Toni Miss Gephart Middletown Kettering Hospital Butler County Robert Rogers

Man Wanted To Be Arrested Stole Cruiser

A Toledo police cruiser was stolen from the headquarters lot and recovered about two hours later in Maumee. The driver, Cecil Wallace, 26, told officers he wanted to be arrested and believed stealing a police car would accomplish that. He was turned over to Toledo authorities.

Toledo, Ohio Maumee Toledo Cecil Wallace Wallace

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