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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1969

Page

3

Butler County 1969 Traffic Toll Rises With Fatal Crash

A 42 year old Butler County man Edward Elston Jones died in a two car crash on Ohio 4 at Liberty Fairview Road near Hamilton. Jones crossed the southbound lane and was struck by Lois Hubbard in a northbound car. Hubbard was injured and hospitalized. Jones body taken to Brown Dawson Funeral Home. Sheriff investigates. Fatalities reach 52 for 1969 in the county, up from 35 a year ago.

Hamilton Butler County Ohio 4 Liberty-Fairfield Road Here Edward Elston Jones Princeton-Glendale Road Mercy Hospital James Powell Sheriff's Department Jones Liberty‘Fairfield Road Lois Hubbard Exeter Ave Hamilton Hospital Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Sheriff’s Department

Pickets Limited At Westinghouse Pickets

In Columbus Ohio Westinghouse plant pickets were limited to three per gate after vandals caused 15000 to 20000 dollars in damage. 4000 Local 746 members walked out over local issues with job transfers and salaried production roles. A related strike affected Westinghouse in Bellefontaine with nearly 400 workers idle but no disturbance.

Columbus Ohio Westinghouse Corp Franklin County Common Pleas Archer E. Reilly Westinghouse International Union Electrical Workers Local 746 Franklin County Sheriff's TUE 746 James Humphreys Bellefontaine Here

Has Shoefitting Improved Over the Years

The article notes better shoe fitting for children over the past twenty years with precise foot measurements, multiple test shoes, and fewer sizing errors. It contrasts this with past practice where only one foot was measured and sizes were concealed, criticizing lack of transparent sizing data.

Gun Cases Continued In Franklin

Five men faced charges in Franklin Municipal Court for carrying concealed weapons discharging firearms in city limits and malicious destruction of property. Michael Tooley pleaded guilty to two charges and was bound over to the Warren County grand jury on the destruction count and fined for discharging. Other hearings were continued for Garmon Lee Lewis Floyd Arnwine James McGuire and Anthony Thompson. They allegedly shot three street lights causing about $200 damage. Three guns and ammunition were found in an auto.

Franklin Michael Tooley Forest Ave Warren County Grand Jury Garmon Lee Lewis Dayton Floyd F. Arnwine Sycamore St James R., McGuire N. Main St Anthony Thompson N. Brown Ave

Sewer Grant To Aid 3 County Expansion

A $2.3 million sewer grant approved in Columbus will aid 4000 acres in Butler County, 2600 acres in Hamilton County, and 280 acres in Warren County. The funds will fund trunk sewers to spur industrial expansion in the three counties.

Hamilton County Warren County Columbus Butler County James L. Hinchberger Ohio Water and Sewer Rotary Commission Hinchberger Union Township

Old-Timers Night Hosted by Middletown Jaycees

The Middletown Jaycees host Old-Timers Night at Wildwood Golf Club. The 5:30 p.m. cocktail hour precedes a 6:30 p.m. roast beef dinner. Betty Greenwood and Company of the Cascades club in Dayton perform in a special program. The dinner hosts are Jaycees members over 35 nicknamed Exhausted Roosters.

Middletown Jaycees Wildwood Golf Club Betty Greenwood and Company Cascades Club Dayton Jaycees

Inspectors Probe Thefts At Cincinnati Post Office Branch

Postal inspectors investigate the Western Hill branch burglary after thieves stole stamps valued at 16 750 and 200 in cash. The same branch was burgled in August for 20 000 in stamps and 500 in cash, marking a second theft in three months.

Cincinnati Western Hill

Fremont tax boost keeps schools open past year end

In Fremont Ohio residents waited over an hour to pay 235000 in taxes as county offices extended hours to fund the Sandusky County schools. Radio station owner Robert Wolfe credited early payments with a two week reprieve and projected up to 550000 more in two weeks to cover the rest of the year. The school board planned a Thursday meeting to decide on continued funding.

Fremont Ohio Sandusky County Virgil Swartzlander Robert Wolfe WFRO Ics Wolfe

Deaths Ruled Murder-Death by Own Action in Utica Case

Oneida County coroner ruled the deaths of Sgt. Edward Glover and college student Carol Nelson as murder death by own action. Glover 32 stationed at Griffiss Air Force Base allegedly shot Nelson 24 then killed himself. Nelson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvi Nelson of Lorain Ohio, studied at Mohawk Community College.

Utica N. Y Oneida County Lorain Ohio Glover Edward ‘Glover Griffiss] Air Force Base Carol Nelson Miss Nelson Mohawkie Community College Alvi Nelson

Eight Columbus Officers to Face Federal Trial

Eight Columbus police officers and Frank Baldasarro go on trial Wednesday on federal indictments tied to a city gambling conspiracy. Indictments allege a police protected operation ran from about 1964 to earlier this year after a grand jury probe that also involved arrests of three federal agents outside a bar and their harassment affidavits.

Columbus, Ohio Frank Baldasarro

Distance Flier Plans to Try World Flight Again

Airplane engineer James Bede, 36, owner of Bede Aviation, Inc., halted his attempt to set a nonstop world distance record after reaching 8956 miles of 11515 due to an autopilot and alternator failure. He aims to fly nonstop around the world in spring, with minor cockpit adjustments planned for the next test.

Columbus, Ohio James Bede Bede Aviation, Inc Bede Cleveland Lake Erie Shim Toledo Columbus Kansas City Tokyo Seattle Wash

Doty Therapist Attends Conference in Dallas

Mrs. Natalie Keith an occupational therapist at Doty House attended the 49th annual Occupational Therapy Conference in Dallas Texas. About 100 therapists from all 50 states and many foreign countries participated. Dr Craig L Fischer NASA physician for the Apollo Moon Walk project gave the keynote address.

Natalie Keith Doty House Dallas Texas Craig L. Fischer NASA

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