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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1972

Page

2

Fenwick High School 1972 graduation set for tonight

Ninety eight Fenwick seniors will receive diplomas at 8 p.m. in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium on the Miami University Middletown campus. Valedictorian is Ted Braun and salutatorian is Sally Akers, both with active roles in school clubs and activities.

Fenwick High School Fenwick Dave Finkelman Middletown Miami University Ted Braun Tom Braun Glen Lane Sally Akers William Akers Rosedale Road Fenwick Dramatics Miss Akers Duke University Durham N.C College of Arts and Sciences National Honor Society

Memorial Day Parade Forms at Manchester Motels

Nearly 50 parade units assemble at the Manchester Motor Inn at 9 a.m. with a 10 a.m. step off led by Parade Commander Stan Sorrell. In rain, services move to Kessler Auditorium 116 S Main St. Don Hopewell speaks, Rev. James Adams offers invocation, and wreaths are laid at Woodside Cemetery Memorial Plaza by Armed Forces personnel.

Manchester Motor Inn Sharp Gordon Pence Kessler American Legion Post S. Main St Pence Don Hopewell Veterans of Foreign Wars James Adams Clayton Street Church of God Woodside Cemetery Armed Forces

Judge Assigned To Handle Air Crash Suits

U S District Judge K IN Hall of Charleston will oversee pretrial proceedings for 10 federal air crash lawsuits linked to the November 1970 jetliner disaster that killed 75, including Marshall University players. The cases were transferred to the Southern District of West Virginia by the Multidistrict Litigitation Panel.

Charleston W. Va U.S. Dist Hall of Charleston Marshall University West Virginia Judicial Panel Washington, D. C William A. Beckett Huntington Southern Airways Inc Beckett Southern New York New Jersey Washington D. C Kentucky Marshall

Deaths And Funerals Press Miller 71

Miller 71 of 7540 Elk Creek Road died at 3 15 p m yesterday at home after an apparent heart attack while loading hay onto a wagon. He retired from Armco Steel. Survived by wife Martha a son Carl three daughters Mrs Bennie Webb of Bradenton Florida Mrs Beatrice Lewis of Middletown and Miss Josephine Miller eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Services at Calvary Baptist Church Lebanon at 2 30 p m Tuesday burial in Crown Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Cincinnati. Four brothers Edward Lukemire Cincinnati Oswald Lukemire Coca Beach Fla and Arthur Lukemire Seattle Wash. Visitations 3 to 5 p m and 7 to 9 p m Tuesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons. Burial at Crown Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Cincinnati.

Press Miller Elk Creek Road Miller Armco Steel Corp Martha Carl Bennie Webb Bradenton Fia Beatrice Lewis Middletown Josephine Miller McCoy-Leffler Cincinnati Edward Lukemire Oswald Lukemire Donald Lukemire Coca Beach Fla Arthur Lukemire Seattle Wash Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home Krug Klafter Crown Hill Memorial Park Cemetery

Charles K Moore dies at 46 in Ohio area

Charles M. Bebanon Moore 46 of 232 E King Ave South Lebanon died Saturday at Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton from a blood clot. He taught at Kings High School after 15 years in the area. Surviving wife Rose one daughter Carol Ann Brown of Lebanon three sons Charles Jr Ft Polk La David and James at home and one grandchild. Visitations 2 to 4 p.m. Monday at Oswald Funeral Home.

Rose Carol Ann Brown Lebanor Charles Jr Ft. Polk David James Oswald

Mortuary notice: Mrs Rose Sperry dies in Middletown

Mrs Rose Marie Sperry 44 of 2900 Harkie Street died Saturday at Middletown Hospital after long illness. Survived by husband Jacob three sons James R Danny C and Brian all of Middletown two daughters Linda Smith Cincinnati Cathy Blankenship Middletown Judy Annette at home three grandchildren five sisters Mavis Wass Jo Ann Scott Bernice Wylie Grace Davis Norma Lukemire all of

Rose Marie Sperry Harkie St Middletown Hospital Jacob James R Danny C Middletown Brian Linda Smith Cincinnati Cathy Blankenship Judy Annette Mavis Wass Jo Ann Scott Bernice Wylie Grace Davis Norma Lukemire

Girl Hit by Car in Hit-Skip, 12 at Mercy Hospital

Kathy L. No ble, 12, of 184 Edmonton Place, was in serious condition at Mercy Hospital after being struck by a motorist who fled the scene at Parkamo Drive and Grand Avenue around 6 10 p.m. Hamilton city police continued the search for the driver.

Hamilton Kathy L. Noble Edmonton Place Mercy Hospital Parkamo Drive Grand Avenue

Death of 9 year old Mrs Vindetta Theuer in Hamilton

Mrs Vindetta Theuer age 9 of 5721 Princeton Glendale Road Hamilton died at 2 39 p m yesterday at Middletown Hospital after six months illness. She is survived by her daughter Mrs Dottie Gilgrist two grandchildren and sister Mrs Dorothy White of Dayton. Service arrangements are incomplete at McCory Leffle Funeral Home.

Vindetta Theuer Princeton Glendale Road Hamilton Middletown Hospital Dottie Gilgrist Dorothy White Dayton McCory-Leffle

Hospital transfers and patient statuses listed

Yesterday at 9:36 a.m. at 4723 Victoria Ave Mrs Caroline Gordon age 78 was ill and admitted to Middletown Hospital by ambulance and placed in intensive care. At 3:45 p.m. at 2607 Atco Ave Mrs Elizabeth Crout age 72 was ill and treated in hospital by ambulance and released.

Victoria Ave Caroline Gordon Middletown Atco Ave Elizabeth Crout

Widow of Justice Frankfurter Faces Meager Pension Aid

Mrs. Felix Frankfurter, widow of the Supreme Court justice, aged 82, may rely on a $5,000 yearly federal pension that experts say falls short of covering her care at a Washington nursing home. Attorney Donald Hiss notes she has exhausted much of a modest family estate and could become a charity case despite the Home for Incurables providing care.

Washington Felix Frankfurter Supreme Court Frankfurter Donald Hiss Hiss Congress

Maid Plays No Favorites in Parking Ticket Case

Patrolman McFeeters admitted to illegally tagging vehicles of city officials in the past. Mrs. Hester Kay Hurston, 25, a city meter maid, learned the method from him and ticketed a truck owned by her husband Benjamin Hurston on S Main Street, saying she would have issued the ticket regardless of recognition.

McFeeters Leonard McFeeters Hester Kay Hurston S. Main Street Benjamin Hurston

Hamilton Police Dominate First Miami Valley Pistol Shoot

HPD pistol shooters led by Ptl. Ernest Fowler won the Pop Mayer traveling trophy for best individual and the five man team trophy at the Miami Valley Pistol Shoot held at the HPD range on Headgates Road. Other teams and shooters from Ohio State Patrol Post 9 and Armco Steel Corp security also placed. Sgt. Don Schick served as shoot director.

Hamilton Hamilton Police Department Miami Valley HPD Headgates Road Ptl Ernest Fowler Hamilton Department Pop Mayer Fowler Walter Mayer Hamilton Bank Jerry Carpenter Ronnie Wells Don Gabbard Robert Gentry Flamilton Heincis HH. Teaster Armco Steel Corp Middletown Sgt Don Schick

Pistol Auction Irks Shelby County Sheriff

Shelby County Sheriff Roy Nix prepares the first mandatory auction of low priced pistols called Saturday Night Specials. A state law requires sheriffs to auction all confiscated guns and devote proceeds to the county general fund. Previously confiscated pistols were discarded in the river.

Memphis, Tenn Shelby County Roy Nixon Nixon

Woman Beaten by Husband After Being Pulled From Car

Deanna Kellum, 2, of 350 Thompson St., in satisfactory condition at Clinton County Memorial Hospital Wilmington after severe head injury a broken nose and a cut hand from beating at Woodsdale and Black Hawk roads at 5:43 a.m. yesterday. She was taken to the hospital by the Morrow Life Squad. Kellum said her husband pulled her from a parked car where she slept and beat her then fired a .22 into the car windows. case under investigation with no charges filed.

Memorial Day deadlines shift for The Journal

The Journal goes to press early on Memorial Day with news deadline at 10 a.m. Other deadlines on Monday include classified ads at 9 a.m. sports and women news at 8 30 a.m. and obituaries at 10 a.m.

Boy Drowns On School Outing

A 17 year old Brooke High School student, Danny Ray Tennant, drowned Friday during a senior class outing at a Buffalo Creek boat dock near Wellsburg. Authorities said he drowned while swimming. rescue attempts failed and his body was recovered Friday night by Brilliant Ohio volunteers.

Wellsburg W.va Brooke High School Buffalo Creek Panhandle Danny Ray Tennant Jack Tennant Young Tennant Brilliant Ohio

Layman named schools superintendent in Youngstown diocese

John Augenstein is appointed superintendent of schools for the Youngstown Catholic Diocese, the first layman to hold the post in Ohio's six dioceses. He has served as assistant superintendent for four years, succeeding Msgr. William Hughes who becomes vicar of education. The diocese spans Mahoning Trumbull Ashtabula Columbiana Stark and Portage counties with about 82,000 students enrolled.

Youngstown, Ohio John Augenstein Youngstown Ohio Augenstein William Hughes Mahoning Trumbull Ashtabula Columbiana Stark Portage

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