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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1969

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Amanda Cox and Shetter

Services for Amanda Cox, 58, of 708 17th Ave, set for 1 p.m. Thursday at United Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. She died last Saturday at Middletown Hospital. Also noted is the death of Mr. Shetter in Los Angeles after a long illness, a World War I veteran and member of American Legion Post 218 and VFW. Surviving are two sisters, Miss Gertrude Shetter and Mrs. Marie Pell of Los Angeles.

Amanda Cox 17Th Ave United Missionary Baptist Church James Holloman Woodside Cemetery Bailey Funeral Home Cox Middletown Hospital McKinley Wilshire Charel Los Angeles Shetter American Legion Post 218 Veterans of Foreign Wars Gertrude Shetter Marie Pell

Services for William Oliver Jr. Held in Dayton

Funeral services for William Oliver Jr. 52 of Dayton will be at Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church at a.m. Burial follows at Woodland Cemetery. Bowman Funeral Chapel Dayton announces calling hours tonight. Oliver, a Georgia native who lived in Dayton 28 years, died Sunday. He leaves wife Ethel a son Charles E. Smith of Middletown, four daughters all of Dayton, four sisters all of Middletown and Hamilton, two brothers in Middletown, and six grandchildren.

William Oliver Jr Dayton H A Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church Woodland Cemetery Bowman Funeral Oliver Georgia Ethel Charles E. Smith Middletown Karen Sharon Monica Lorraine Daisy Cox Pearl Hawkins Jessie Asey Ira Jenkins Hamilton Aaron Sam

Services for Paul M Shetter Held Tomorrow at Noon

Services for Paul M. Shetter, 72, formerly of Middletown, will be held tomorrow at noon at the local funeral home. Burial details were not provided in the fragment.

Paul M. Shetter Middletown

Deaths in Lebanon Otterbein Home and Butler County

Mrs Fairy Brewer 92 Otterbein Home Lebanon Rt 2 died at Middletown Hospital. Services Friday Markwell Sons Funeral Home Casey Illinois local arrangements Oswald Funeral Home Butler County deaths Curtis Josep 78 Heaton Street services 10 am tomorrow Dorothy Hauser 51 Mulhauser Road services today Harry Wagner 85 Hooven Avenue Requiem High Mass 9:30 am Thursday St Anns John De Pew 89 Parkamo Avenue services 10 am tomorrow Jane Simpkins Fairfield services 2 pm tomorrow

Fairy Brewer Lebanon Otterbein Home Rt. 2 Middletown Hospital Butler County Curtis Josep Heaton St Cahill Dorothy Hauser Mulhauser Road Proeschel Harry Wagner Hooven Ave St. Ann’s John de Pew Parkamo Ave Webb Jane Simpkins Fairfield Klaus-Weigel

Community Club Meetings and Local Groups Schedule

A dense list of meetings for Sertoma, Knights of St John, Planned Parenthood clinic, City Commission, FOE Auxiliary, several PTOs, VFW Post 3869, Parents Without Partners, band boosters, Doty House, Letter Carriers, Trenton PTA, Holy Trinity PTO, Sportsmen's Club, IOOF lodges, Elktones, Eagles, Alcoholics Anonymous, Middletown business groups, Realtors, High 12 Club, Senior Citizens, Optimist, Youth Ranch, Middletown Historical Society, FOP Lodge, Parent-Teacher Council, camera club, and more, with times ranging from 3 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. across multiple venues in Middletown and area locations.

Sertoma Club Manchester Knights of St. John Butler County Planned Parenthood Clinic Civic Associaion City Commission FOE Lodge Amanda Rosedale Pto VFW Miami Valley Post Post Parents Without Partners First National University Lemon-Monroe Band Boosters Lemon - Monroe Doty House Board Doty House National Association of Letter Carriers Eastern Trenton Pta Bloomfield Holy Trinity Sportsmen’s Club IOOF Miami Lodge Monroe Bpoe Lodge Elktones Elks Temple Eagles Alcoholics Anonymous Middletown Business and Professional Association Booth Drugs Board of Realtors Traders Club Tee’s Mary Etta Spring Hill Middletown Historical Society FOP Lodge Fenwick High School Middletown Camera Club Civic Association

Youth Held In Theft Of 75 Handguns In Cleveland

A 16 year old Cleveland youth is held by police in connection with the theft of 75 handguns from the police property room in the Central Police Station basement. Chief Detective Jerome C. Poelking said the youth, who worked as a station sweeper in summer, admitted stealing weapons seized from persons accused of crimes.

Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Central Police Station Jerome C. Poelking

Two Killed in Separate Cleveland Shootings

In Cleveland two people died in separate incidents Monday. David Jeff, 38, fell to a bullet believed aimed at his mother Cora Jeff, 59, who ran the apartment building on Svterior Avenue. A 32-year-old woman tenant was arrested nearby. In a second case Gladys Johnson, 38, died after an apparent murder suicide at a home on East 174th Street. her estranged husband Edward, 39, was in critical condition with a head wound at Suburban Community Hospital.

Cleveland Ohio David Jeff Cora Jeff Jeff Svterior Avenue East 78Th Street Cory Avenue Gladys Johnson Edward Johnson East 174Th Street

Government scientists develop nonrefrigerated whipped milk topping

Washington scientists create a dried skim milk product that can be whipped into a light dessert topping without refrigeration or precooling of utensils, offering a convenient option for hot or resource-limited kitchens.

Washington

Warren Park District Draws Heavy Support

Testimony at Judge William Bowers Probate Court favored creating the Warren County Park District. The plan, pushed by Jackson Hedges and supporters, would be financed by a county half mill levy and qualify for state park funds. Franklin officials dissented citing financing and benefit share concerns.

Warren Park District Lebanon Warren County William Bowers Bowers Jackson Hedges Warren Hamilton Montgomery Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Planning Association OEI Bowers’ Court Hedges Corwin Skeets Franklin County Budget Commission Richard Lawwill Montgomery County Ohio Cuyahoga County Cleveland Ohio River

Warren County urged to form park district for recreation

Melvin Rebholz of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources advocates park district control for Warren County scenic and recreation assets. George Henkle of Lebanon notes Area Progress Council support from 30 industrial leaders including Franklin. He calls it an urgent need as Warren County attracts attention from regional leaders.

Warren County Melvin Rebholz Ohio Department of Natural Resources George Henkle Lebanon Area Progress Council Franklin Henkle William K. Robinson Middletown Butler County Park Board

Reservists Honored for Police Aid at Middletown Banquet

Eighteen Middletown Police Reserve volunteers were saluted at Faith United Methodist Church for contributing 25,695 hours of service. Capt. Chester Stamper, Lt. James Curry, Lt. William Rathman, and 15 others were honored for aiding public safety without pay.

Faith United Methodist Church Middletown Robert Walton Sr Chester Stamper James Curry William Rathman Jack Oaks Robert Swim Robert Taylor Lee Banks Estill Dietz Harold Faries Buddy Goforth Paul C. Jeffery Joseph McLaughlin Charles McConnell Gerald F. Schneider Wendell Caudill Robert E. Kalbe Wayne Commodore William Tunnell

Police Briefs: TV Stolen From Home on Johns Road

Grace Layburn reports a color television valued at 700 dollars stolen from her residence at 1708 Johns Road. Break in enabled by forced rear door and a bedroom window. Police note entry gained by breaking in.

1708 Johns Road Grace Layburn

Theft report at Middletown Cycle Center and tire thefts

Larry Shields reported a $54 loss from a cash register at the Middletown Cycle Center on First Avenue. A number of white oval retread tires were stolen from J and J Tire Co. on Charles Street, police were told.

Larry Shields Middletown First Ave J and J Tire Co Charles St

Builders Aided Water Projects By Localities In 15 Years

Washington report notes that in the last fifteen years more than five thousand watershed lakes and reservoirs have been built by local communities with the aid of the Soil Conservation Service head of the Department of Agriculture.

Washington Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service

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