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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1975

Page

7

Deaths and Funerals Franklin pastor dies

The Rev. James Willis 63 of Miamisburg pastor of Roberts Road Pentecostal Church died at Kettering Memorial Hospital after a home heart attack. Survived by wife Gertrude two sons Roy and Robert three daughters and many relatives. Services Tuesday 10 a.m. at Missionary Baptist Temple burial Hillgrove Cemetery. Arrangements Eaton Funeral Home.

Franklin James Willis Miamisburg Roberts Road Betty Vaughn Barbara Smith Middletown Robert William John Lizzie Callahan Marion Mattie Lewis Paint Lick Maggie Lamb Big Hill Mary Hounshell Gladys Martin Phoenix Ariz Missionary Baptist Temple Sherman Cook J.D. Huston Eddie Bates Hillgrove Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Wooden nickels cost nearly as much as real coins in Lebanon

Lebanon Bicentennial Committee members found wooden souvenir nickels cost 4.9 cents to produce after reviewing items for the Bicentennial celebration including pins, T-shirts, and plastic plaques. The Mini-Festival Committee plans a Fourth of July event with the Bicentennial group and considers a cloth banner for parades. Also reviewed were facade revamp plans for buildings on N Broadway from E Main to Mulberry by Vogt Sage Pflum.

Lebanon Vogt, Sage & Pflum N. Broadway E. Main Mulberry Streets

Fire Station 1 Not In Distress Flag Flown Upside Down

Authorities say Station No. 1 on S Verity Parkway was not in distress though the U S flag was hoisted upside down this morning. A fire spokesman noted a few calls were received and the issue was corrected.

U.S S. Verity Parkway

Springboro emblem contest deadline notices

June 2 is the entry deadline for a Springboro Area Chamber of Commerce emblem contest. Theme options include Springboro history or depictions of business, industry or education. Posters with artist contact details must be submitted to local businesses, with finalists shown June 10 14 during the village festival and a $25 savings bond prize for the winner.

Springboro Springboro Area Central Ave L&l Plumbing, Inc Ohio Cooper Realty, Inc

Decatur Awarded Jaycee Senatorship for Service

Al Decatur Jr. receives the Jaycee International Senatorship Award at the Middletown Jaycees Inaugural Ball for lifetime international membership and long service including co chairing the Haunted House and holding local, district roles. He previously earned the Ken Cornella Award and led multiple projects.

al Decatur Jr Decatur Jaycees Middletown Jaycees Ken Cornella District 3 al McFall Jaycees Board McFall Middletown

Lindbergh's New York to Paris Solo Flight Initiated May 20 1927

Charles Lindbergh began his historic solo flight from New York to Paris on May 20 1927, aiming to complete the first solo transatlantic crossing. The event symbolized a milestone in aviation history and drew global attention to Lindbergh and his Spirit of St Louis aircraft.

Charles Lindberg New York Paris

Clearcreek Township Trustees Move to New Meeting House

Clearcreek Township trustees discussed a shift from the fire station to a remodeled house at 35 E. Market St. for their meetings. The plan includes improved space, a new meeting table, and dedicated rooms for the clerk and records. The old site will house dispatching and may be used for a future police presence. Also, toll free calls to the fire department will extend to residents outside the Springboro area, and the board approved a police radio scanner and joined the Warren County Disaster Services Agency. Trustee Don Surface urged countywide support for the June 3 health levy.

Eric von Klinger Springboro Clearcreek Township E. Market St Herbert Mullen Ernie Burkhart Fire Department Life Squad Don Cotterill Ohio Bell United Telephone Co Springboro Lebanon Waynesville Miamisburg Dayton Franklin Electronics Warren County Disaster Services Agency Don Surface Warren County Health Advisory Board

Mildred B Keller Files for Bankruptcy in Dayton Court

Mildred B Keller also known as Mildred Keller Franklin files for bankruptcy in U S District Court Dayton listing assets 2625 and debts 4043.

Mildred B. Keller Mildred Keller, Franklin U.S. District Court Dayton

Fire Destroyed Barn in Trenton at 208 Poplin Place

A roaring blaze destroyed a barn and several sheds on Bruce Poplin property at 208 Poplin Place in Trenton last night around 9 40 PM. More than 50 firefighters from four area squads battled the fire for nearly four hours, with no injuries reported. Fire units from Trenton South Middletown and Monroe aided. damage estimate unavailable.

Trenton Poplin Place Bruce Poplin South Middletown Monroe

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