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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1967
Page
2
George Pressly 89 of Honea Path S C died Sunday at home. He was father of Mrs Daisy Kinner 840 Ninth Ave and husband of Edith. Also surviving a grandchild. Services set for Sunday in Honea Path with Johnson Stewart Funeral Home arranging.
Graveside services were held today for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Arvil Hawk at Wood Hill Cemetery with Rev. Eddie Bates officiating. The child died Tuesday at Grandview Hospital Dayton about 24 hours after birth. Surviving are the parents three brothers James Chester and Bruce and a sister Judy at home paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Meigs Hawk Tellico Plains Tenn and maternal grandmother Mrs. Margaret Graves Tellico Plains Tenn Arrangements were by Anglesby Funeral Home.
A 39 year old Trenton woman Bonita Elizabeth Burns is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital after her car overturned on Main Street in Franklin early today. Police report the northbound vehicle struck a sign and curb, then overturned and slid over an edge into a ditch near Paul Bruns' residence. The accident is under investigation with prey expected to be?
Police brief details a break in at Baltimore Market 1318 Baltimore St where entry through a window yielded about $9 in cigarettes candy and soft drinks. Cash register opened but no money found. Tyrone Daniels 18 of Dayton arrested on a warrant for auto theft. A 2 year old boy admitted causing $300 in damage at 4209 Manchester Rd to Tom Morningstar’s home. Items damaged include crushed cigarettes and burned drapes. Ruby Adkins reported a missing ring and woman's watch valued at $200. Earlier missing $15 noted after neighbor prowlers. Joe Kay reported a tricycle stolen from his car at the city garage. Giants Causeway mentioned as a rock formation north of Ireland.
A Butler County Common Pleas jury found John Allen guilty of breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling last Dec. 8. Judge Fred Cramer sentenced him to 5 to 30 years in the Ohio Penitentiary with a mercy recommendation preventing a life term. The panel deliberated about 3 1/2 hours.
A fugitive witness in the Kennedy assassination probe files a $50 million damage suit in federal court in New Orleans naming Dist. Atty. Jim Garrison and $10 million from each member of Truth and Consequences Inc. The suit seeks member names charter position and fund use while Novel, free on bond in Columbus Ohio, faces charges stemming from an April arrest in Houma Louisiana.
A Butler County Common Pleas Court jury is being selected for James E. Settles 28 of Millville. He is charged with stealing a 1200 dollar motorcycle from Ralph H. Jones of Middletown on November 25 1965. Deputies later found parts of the cycle at Settles home following a warrant search in July 1966.
Fire reported yesterday at 10 30 p m in a television set at the home of Vincent Caserta 3501 Central Avenue caused about 50 dollars in damage authorities listed the incident as a residential fire with a brief cause note and no injuries reported.
A Hamilton Marine, Pvt. Michael Cahalane, 20, son of Mrs. John Cahalane, was critically wounded by mortar fire in Vietnam. The incident occurred around 2:35 a.m. at the intersection of Girard Avenue and Fairview Avenue, with both legs amputated.
Edward G. Lykins, 65 Jackson Lane, Middletown, was named assistant prosecutor by Butler County Prosecutor Richard Wessel. He will handle criminal cases in Area One Court in Oxford starting May 29. Lykins has served in the office previously.
A 1964 model car reported stolen in Dayton and found stripped and burned at 4:15 am on Princeton Glendale Road near Hamilton. Butler County sheriff's deputies Cliff Dye and Harold May said the blaze followed a midnight theft. Lykins, a special prosecutor investigator, served 10 years with Middletown police before joining the prosecutor's staff last June after resignations of two former assistants.
Charles Bradford of Park N Save Groceries Franklin says a money offer to two brothers was reimbursement for expenses not a settlement. Kenneth and Stanley Jones sued after a horse in a fivehorse race they backed was declared winner in Franklin Municipal Court before Judge Riley. Kathleen Ann McNally sues Reading Central Mixed Concrete Inc and Bobby Hansel after a cement mixer rearended her car at High and Front streets.
Saigon reports 15 171 Viet Cong defectors joined the South Vietnamese side under the Chieu Hoi program this year. Last week 538 individuals surrendered, compared with 591 the prior week.
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