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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1967

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs. Bow

Mrs. Margaret Bow 54 of 921 Beech St owner of Bow's Restaurant Central Ave died 5 15 pm yesterday in a doctor s office after illness She born Greenville resident of Middletown 30 years in restaurant business 22 years Survived by husband Lonas mother Mrs Mildred Metzgar four brothers and three sisters Services 2 pm Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Rev Henry Howard officiating Burial North Monroe Cemetery Visitation 2 5 and 7 9 pm tomorrow Burial in Lebanon CemeteryMrs Bone died yesterday at Hill and Dale Nursing Home Hamilton where she had been a patient since Jan 10

Margaret Bow Beech St Bow Central Avenue

Funeral services for Mrs May Lou O Neil

Services for Mrs May Lou O Neil 79 formerly of Lebanon set for 10 a.m. Friday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Henry Rosenbalm and Rev Albert Friend officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memorial Cemetery Louisville Ky. She died yesterday at Logsdon Nursing Home Hamilton.

May Lou O'Neil Lebanon McCoy-Leffler Henry Rosenbalm Albert Friend Rest Haven Memorial Cemetery Louisville O'Neil Logsdon Hamilton

Services set for William T. Scott Sr. 65 in Cincinnati

Funeral services for William T. Scott Sr. 65 of Cincinnati will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Woodruff Funeral Home with calling hours today from 4 to 8 p.m. Scott died Monday at home. Survivors include his wife Martha a daughter Marilyn Littlejohn and three sisters Mary Bouldin Powe Roby and Goldie tt.

William T. Scott Sr Cincinnati William T. Scott Jr Middletown Woodruff Funeral Home Scott Martha Marilyn Littlejohn Mary Bouldin Powe Roby Goldiett

Funeral service for Mrs. Luta B. Bone set Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Luta B. Bone aged 91 of 527 South Main Street will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Reverend Herman leading the rites. Burial to follow at a local cemetery.

Death Notices for Two Industrial Leaders in Maryland and Detroit

St Michaels Maryland Ralph Montague Ferry 78 long time engineer and industrialist with the Aluminum Company of America dies after 43 years of service. Detroit Michigan Oscar Webber 78 chairman of the board of J L Hudson Co department store dies after a short illness. Webber was a nephew of the founder.

ST. Michaels

Tractor trailer crash blocks I-75 near Tylersville Road

A southbound tractor-trailer lost control near the Tylersville Road exit, struck a highway sign, and spilled auto parts for Chrysler Corp onto the road. The load and vehicle caused about 13,000 dollars in damage. driver Edgar R. Hershberger, 49, of Laredo Texas, was not injured. The crash occurred about 12:15 a.m. and traffic was halted for emergency work.

Tylersville Road Butler County Chrysler Corp Edgar R. Hershberger Laredo Texas Detroit Mid Hershberger

Hoffa's Son Loses In Michigan Special Election

James P. Hoffa, 26, backed by Hubert Humphrey and Robert Kennedy, lost the Michigan House special election to Anthony Licata by 158 votes. Licata, 48, credited Gov. Romney and campaigned with Romney, giving Republicans a one vote edge in a seat vacated by Joseph Kowalski. More than 11,500 voters turned out. unofficial tally 5,864 to 5,706.

Detroit James P. Hoffa House of Representatives Hubert H. Humphrey Robert F. Kennedy New York Hoffa Teamsters Union Anthony C. Licata George Romney Licata Joseph Kowalski

Brownie Girls to Junior Scouts at Creekview ceremony

Twelve girls from Brownie Troop 213 advanced to Junior Girl Scouts at a fly up ceremony at Creekview School. Recipients of wings and Girl Scout pins included Connie Adkins Vickie Auvil Pam Collins Barbara Frye Susan Hzil Beth Henderson Karen Meyers Cathy Nardiello Kathy Reynolds Mylene Shaffer Sandra Woodcock and Karen Morea. Adrianne Powell joined the troop receiving her Brownie pin.

Creekview School Connie Adkins Vickie Auvil Pam Collins Barbara Frye Susan Hzil Beth Henderson Karen Meyers Cathy Nardiello Kathy Reynolds Mylene Shaffer Sandra Woodcock Karen Morea Adrianne Powell

Prospective Juror Excused in Middletown Trial

A prospective juror named Walter Roland, identified as a Ku Klux Klan member, was excused by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer after admitting KKK membership. The juror stood for a jury in the home invasion case against John Allen, a 38 year old Middletown man charged with breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling on Dec 8, 1966, with felonious intent. Allen is identified as a Negro. Testimony proceeded.

Hamilton Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Cramer Walter Jr Burbank Ave Middletown Roland Ronald John Allen Grove St Phyllis Buchanan Garfield *St Allen

Mrs. Duane Resigns Red Cross Middletown Chapter Post

Mrs. Duane, director of service to military families for the Middletown American Red Cross, resigns after 14 years. The chapter president Bill Harrison announced the move as effective June 30. She and her husband plan to relocate to Florida.

Harry Duane Jr Middletown The American Red Cross Bill Harrison Chapter Florida

Skydiver Crashes Behind East Side Motel Seeks Ride Home

Springfield Ohio report describes a skydiver who fell into a vacant lot near a East Side motel during evening rush hour. Eyewitnesses include Springfield News and Sun staff and Delbert Grube who recounts the diver said he needed a ride home from work and jumped from a plane to reach it. The man disappeared after the landing leaving his identity unknown.

Springfield Ohio East Side Springfield News Sun Delbert Grube Grube

Armco Advertising Wins First In Industrial Ad Competition

Armco Steel Corp advertising staff won a first place plaque and three honorable mentions at Cincinnati hosted Industrial Ad Competition. Bruce Peters Art Lennie Tom Taylor and Joe Shepperd accepted awards as Armco submitted six entries with five accepted for judging among 100 finalists from 200 entries.

Armco Steel Corp Carrousel Inn Cincinnati Bruce Peters Art Lennie Tom Taylor Joe Shepperd Cincinnati Industrial Advertisers Armco

Whisky-Drinking Bandits Rob Brink's Truck in Brockton

Police seek three masked robbers in Brockton Massachusetts after an armored truck carrying 630000 was hijacked. The trio waited inside the East Side branch of First County National Bank overnight and assaulted a guard and bank official before fleeing, leaving whisky bottles and litter behind.

Brockton, Mass Eddie Brink’s Inc East Side First County National Bank Reginald Cole George L. Carney Massachusetts

MTA Scholarships Awarded to Two Local Seniors

The Middletown Teachers Association selected Lettie Jannine Saylor of Lemon Monroe High and Geckeler of Middletown High for annual $200 college scholarships. Saylor plans Cincinnati Conservatory of Music study. Geckeler will attend Miami University Middletown. Each gets half the grant at sophomore year start and midyear. Saylor lives with uncle Wallace Slone. Geckeler is daughter of Walter S. Geckeler, Jefferson School principal.

Middletown Teachers Association MTA Lettie Jannine Saylor Lemon - Monroe High Geckeler Middletown High Saylor University of Cincinnati College Conservatory of Music Middletown Miami University Miss Saylor Wallace Slone Britton Lane Monroe Lemon - Monroe Future Teachers of America Concert Choir Thespian Society

Manchester Book Bombs At Stores

Across the United States book dealers report William Manchester's The Death of a President sold far fewer copies than expected. Harper & Row sold 600,000 initially but many titles were returned and discount outlets cut price to five dollars. Independent retailers argue demand will be slow but steady for years.

New York William Manchester John F. Kennedy Harper & Row Stuart Brent Chicago

Pope Urges End to U.S. Bombing in Vietnam

At the Vatican the Pope told a Roman Catholic south Vietnamese group that the United States should stop bombing North Vietnam and North Vietnam should halt sending arms to the Viet Cong. He spoke after Mass at Fatima on May 13 and urged renewed peace efforts.

Vatican City Paul VI United States North Vietnam South Vietnam Vietnam Shrine of Fatima

Improvers Of Breed In Neighborhood Raid Leads To Bookmaking Charge

In Rochester, police say they found three improvers of the breed at the Northeast Mutual Improvement Association headquarters. The trio was charged with bookmaking in connection with the raid.

Rochester N.Y Northeast Mutual Improvement Association

OU Student Dies After Jump From Hall Window

An Ohio University student from Chagrin Falls died on campus after a dive through a Bromley Hall fifth floor window. Athens County coroner Dr. Robert Butts ruled death by own action in Jesse A. Hall Jr., 2.

Athens, Ohio Ohio University Chagrin Falls Bromley Hall Robert Butts Athens Jesse A. Hall Jr

NASA to extend reach with Goldstone antenna

A 210 foot wide antenna at Goldstone California will enable spacecraft tracking up to 2.7 billion miles under NASA plans. The installation expands deep space communication capabilities for interplanetary missions and data transmission.

Goldstone California National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Fire Run Reports and Nearby Incidents

Fire calls listed include 3:03 p.m. at 210 Garfield St due to a possible loose electrical fixture in a building occupied by L Frisch with no damage. A second call at 4:40 p.m. at 1221 Prospect Ave rear involved burning trash igniting the exterior of a garage occupied by Buford Hart causing $25 damage. At 8:15 p.m. Troy Taylor, 60, from 1606 Flemming Road, was taken to Middletown Hospital in fair condition after difficulty breathing.

Garfield St L. Frisch Prospect Ave Buford Hart Flemming Road Troy Taylor Middletown Hospital

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Mrs Mary O'Neil William Scott Sr Luta Bone U. S KKK NAVY Schiff Oxford Duane Red Cross Armco Advertising Brink Betsy Geckeler Lettie Saylor Monroe MHS Middletonian Optimist Walter S. Geckeler Walton Court Jefferson School Manchester Pope Viets Beck Talbert Pontiac Courier Melampy Central Ave
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