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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1968

Page

2

servicemen honors and duty assignments announced

ARMY SPEC 5 Marvin A. Krebs son of Dorothy Mae Krebs 1621 Gage Drive received a letter of commendation and was removed from duty rosters for serving as colonel's orderly seven times while a tank driver with the Third Armored Division 33rd Armor near Kirch Gens Germany. ARMY PFC Roy C. Banks Sr. son of Chester and Mrs Banks Carlisle is assigned to the 93rd Military Police Battalion near Qui Nhon Vietnam as a military policeman with refresher training off the Southern California coast. ARMY PVT Thomas L. Messer son of Herschel Messer Sr. 6912 Shurz Road completed an eight week administration course at Fort Leonard Wood Mo. MARINE PFC Charles P. Atwater son of Robert and Mrs Atwater 1237 Oak St cited for devotion to duty as flight line captain of the Phantom II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 First Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam.

ARMY Marvin A. Krebs Dorothy Mae Krebs Gage Drive Third Armored Division 33Rd Armor Kirch Gens Germany Roy C. Banks Sr Chester Banks Carlisle 93Rd Military Police Battalion Qui Nhon Vietnam Thomas L. Messer Herschel M. Messer Sr Shurz Road Fort Leonard Wood Marine Pfc Charles P. Atwater Robert Atwater Oak St Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 First Marine Aircraft Wing

Daniel J. Broughton Jr. Begins Basic Training at Lackland

Daniel J. Broughton Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel J. Broughton Sr. of Franklin is undergoing basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas.

Daniel J. Broughton Jr Daniel J. Broughton Sr Franklin Lackland Afb Tex

Kinzer Named Sailor of the Month on USS Simon Lake

Darrell Kinzer son of Mr and Mrs C E Kinzer of 3110 Yankee Road serves aboard the USS Simon Lake at Dunoon Scotland. He is named sailor of the month for October and promoted to petty officer second class.

Darrell Kinzer C. E. Kinzer Yankee Road Simon Lake Dunoon Scotland

Army spec. 4 Clem Scott Howard serving in Vietnam

Clem Scott Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Howard of 334 N Broad St, serves with the 25th Infantry Division in Vietnam. He entered service in June 1967 and earned the Bronze Star with V device since arriving a year ago. Michael A Ruth assigned to 37th Signal Battalion at Camp Evans Vietnam as power generator operator. son of Mrs. Mary J. Grimes of 913 Nelbar St.

ARMY Clem Scott Howard George Howard N. Broad St 25Th Infantry Division Vietnam Michael A. Ruth Mary J. Grimes Nelbar St 37Th Signal Battalion Camp Evans

Landrum Promoted to Army Specialist Six at Fort Riley

Donald C. Landrum son of Mr and Mrs Herman L Landrum of 1496 Oxford State Road has been promoted to Army specialist six at Fort Riley Kansas He is assigned to the 97th Engineer Battalion as a first cook.

Donald C. Landrum Herman L. Landrum Oxford State Road Fort Riley Kan 97Th Engineer Battalion

Two Local Servicemen Assigned to Vietnam Duty

Seaman apprentice Thomas L. Combs son of Willis and Mrs Combs of 7413 Michael Road serves aboard an anti submarine warfare aircraft carrier during two weeks of ARMY SPEC. 4 Timothy T. LaFayette son of John W. LaFayette of 206 Webster Street is assigned to the 199th Light Infantry Brigade near Long Binh Vietnam as a crew chief.

Thomas L. Combs Willis B. Combs Michael Road ARMY Timothy T. Lafayette John W. LaFayette Webster St 199Th Light Infantry Brigade Long Binh Vietnam

Seaman Apprentice Salyers Completes Navy Boot Camp

Seaman apprentice Darrell L. Salyers, son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Salyers of Trenton, has completed basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes. Army Pvt Phil Ellis Jr, son of Mr and Mrs Phil Ellis Sr of 609 18th Ave, serves with the Fifth Infantry at Fort Robbe Panama Canal Zone as a rifleman.

Darrell L. Salyers Robert D. Salyers Trenton Naval Training Center Great Lakes ARMY Phil Ellis Jr Phil Ellis Sr 18Th Ave Fifth Infantry Fort Robbe Panama Canal Zone

Army PFC Carpenter Assigned to Vietnam Unit

Army Private First Class Robert J. Carpenter son of Mr and Mrs O R Carpenter of Carlisle has been assigned to the 33rd Ordinance Company in Vietnam.

ARMY Robert J. Carpenter O.R. Carpenter Gladys I Ave Carlisle 33Rd Ordinance Company Vietnam

Airman Haag Completes Radar Navigation Training

Airman Richard K. Haag son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Haag 3200 Morgan Ave completed technical training in radar and navigation at the Naval Technical Training Center Memphis Tennessee

Richard K. Haag Clarence Haag Morgan Ave Naval Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn

Area Leaders Plan Scout Capades Presented by Great Rivers Council

Middletown Girl Scout leaders organize the Girl Scout Capades to be held April 26 and 27 at the Cincinnati Exposition Center. Co-chairs of the patch committee are Mrs. William Tyler and Mrs. Harold Morrison with Mrs. Morrison on the steering committee. The event, open to the public, features the Growing Up Tree theme with displays, demonstrations, a Brownie Sing, ceremonies for seniors and Cadettes, a recognition dinner, and commemorative patches for participants. Pearl Tapioca is described as a manioc starch product processed in copper pans to form gelatinized masses, dried and smoothed by rollers.

Middletown Great Rivers Council Cincinnati Exposition and Convention Center Harold Dance North Ave William Tyler Harold Morrison Lylburn Road Morrison Ohio Indiana

Sunday Services Schedule and Motivational Quotes

A church schedule lists Sunday morning at 10 and Sunday night at 7, with midweek service on Wednesday and Thursday at 7 30. The text offers moral reflections about Christ, constant talk on virtue, and living and dying wisely.

Additional Patrols To Watch Highways

Ohio Highway Patrol plans extra weekend patrols adding 975 officers on rural roads. Supt. Robert M. Chiaramonte cites volunteers among patrolmen to curb weekend traffic fatalities after 38 deaths in a single 48 hour period.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Highway Patrol Highway Patrol Robert M. Chiaramonte Chiaramonte

Television Highlights Tonight Broadcast Schedule

TV listings show Adam 12 Jackie Gleason Get Smart Combat The Ghost and Mrs Muir My Three Sons Hogan s Heroes Hollywood Palace Petticoat Junction Mannix with episodes and guest stars George Burns Martha Raye Mel Torme Jack Carter Sergio Mendes Polly Bergen Moscow State Circus plus a birth of triplet sons on My Three Sons and a kidnapped son case on Mannix.

Malloy Reed Jackie Gleason George Burns Martha Raye Mel Torme Jack Carter Maxwell Agent 99 Muir Mannix

Marine Never Got To See Foster Son

Michael R. Rich a 22 year old Marine second lieutenant who had adopted a Vietnamese boy while a civilian died of wounds suffered near Da Nang He hoped to meet the boy Quang Tu 10 on his first leave but never did His father Robert M Bloomfield Hills said Rich had seen heavy action since arriving in Vietnam and never had a chance for a leave to seek the boy.

Detroit Michael R. Rich Vietnam Rich First Marine Division da Nang Robert M Bloomfield Hills Quang Tuo

Israelis Sentenced For Killing Arabs

A district court in Jerusalem sentenced two Israeli border policemen to life imprisonment for the killing of two Arab public works employees. The men allegedly dragged the victims into a field near Latrun and shot them after a public works truck nearly collided with the police vehicle.

Jerusalem Latrun

TV Listings Highlight Classic Films and Stars

Channel guide notes include To Kill a Mockingbird with Gregory Peck and Harvey with James Stewart, Two Women starring Sophia Loren, Operation Petticoat with Cary Grant, and The Racers featuring Kirk Douglas. Air times 11:15 to 11:30 PM.

Gregory Peck Alabama Harvey James Stewart Rome Sophia Loren Cary Grant Kirk Douglas

Two Boys Admit Arson In School Fire Details

In Somerville Massachusetts two youths aged 12 and 13 admitted in court to setting a fire at Western Junior High School to win a $10 bet and skip classes. The arson caused about 1.5 million dollars in damage and led to charges of breaking and entering and arson.

Somerville Mass Western Junior High Allan ‘Roy Kingston Youth Service Board

Horoscopes Highlight Shifts in 1969 Opportunities

The column outlines planetary hints for tomorrow and the Day After Tomorrow with upsides in job and business in January, April and May. It notes favorable periods for romance and travel, cautions against hasty judgments, and predicts a strong leadership gift in a child born today.

Karachi Schools Remain Closed Indefinitely

In Karachi, all government and private schools and colleges will stay shut indefinitely from this weekend. Four student leaders were arrested midweek to curb potential disturbances after protests over tuition cuts and restrictions on political activity were rejected by authorities.

Karachi

Prohibition Themed Crossword Clues Include Varied Hints

Crossword grid lists clues from 12 to 52 across multiple categories. Entries cover Prohibition era terms, chemistry like mean proportions, and common vocabulary such as lease again and tidy. Answers likely include standard crossword solutions from general knowledge.

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