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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1971

Page

2

New Overpass Opens in Middletown With Traffic Pattern Changes

City official CA Boeke announces opening of the Shafer Miami overpass and Reinartz Boulevard for traffic late today, with a dedication planned for Saturday November 20. Monroe Street becomes a northbound one way, temporary signals on order, and a raffle study to follow in coming months.

Shafer Street Miami Avenue CA. Boeke Reinartz Boulevard Middletown Area Boeke Monroe Street

Carlisle Couple to be Honored for Community Service

Carlisle will honor Mr and Mrs Richard VanDerveer for supporting Pee Wee football and baseball in the village. The couple will celebrate their wedding anniversary with an open house at Carlisle Junior High School from 2 to 4 pm.

Carlisle Catdente Svt Richard VanDerveer John E Homan Plomen VanDerverts

Methodist conference urges female inclusive church teaching materials

Delegates at a New York conference urged the church's Board of Education to radically revise portrayals in teaching materials. They called for women and men to be shown in museum activities, scientific endeavors, and leadership roles as capable, brave, and reliable.

New York New York State Connecticut ther = chure

Kenton Jazz Clinic and Concert Tickets On Sale

Jazz Orchestra in Residence presents Stan Kenton event at Lemon Monroe High School Monroe Ohio with a clinic and evening concert on December 2 General admission 1 for the clinic 3 for the concert Student 2 Reserved 4. Send payment and self addressed stamped envelope to Lemon Monroe Band. The program runs 2 to 5 pm with Kenton lectures and ensemble sessions. Kenton promotes 150 jazz clinics nationwide.

Stan Kenton Lemon-Monroe High School Lemon Monroe High School Monroe Ohio Kenton Kenton Kenton Lemon-Monroe

Patrolman's Son Draws Ten Year Prison Term

Thomas Edwin Wheeler Jr. M4 son of an Ohio Highway Patrol officer was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the Sept. 2 robbery of the Northwest Bank of Oklahoma City after pleading guilty.

Oklahoma City, Okla Thomas Edwin Wheeller Jr Ohio Highway Patrol Northwest Bank Oklahoma City Columbus

Assault Cases Probed No Arrests Yet

Two men remained in hospital after separate assaults in Cincinnati and Middletown. Gerald Smith 1 Garfield St serious skull fracture head injuries found beside a parked car. Garnet Meador 1018 First Ave assaulted by two robbers at Carfax Cafe losing 300 dollars. No arrests reported.

Victms Cincinnati Middletown Gerald Smith Garfeld St General Hospital Garfield Smith Highland Street Coats Garnet Meador First Ave Carfax

Tapir Killed On Marinland Highway

Robert Troxell struck a large animal that leaped onto U S 15 in Thurmont Maryland. State police identified the dead animal as a South American tapir that had escaped from its owner in Natural Bridge Virginia the prior week.

Thurmont, Md Robert Troxell U.S. 15 Natural Bridge

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown And Surrounding Areas

Obituary notices report Clarence Everett Crow dead on arrival at Midetown Hospital from Powell County Kentucky roots, Armco Steel veteran, surviving wife Edith and multiple children. Services set for 2 p.m. at McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home with burial undecided. Also notes longtime Harding Jones Paper Co. employee Mr Shrout with survivors and incomplete arrangements at McCoy-Leffler.

Clarence Everett Crow Middletown Oxford Road Etown Crow Powell County Armco Steel Corp.s COF Lodge 956 Edith Harold Dayton Helen Jones Covington Harriett Gabbard Edna Gabbard Gratis Nannie Crow Leroy John Franklin Chester Cincinnati George Ralph Springboro Mary Ferguson McCoy- Leffler Loma G Florence, Ky Elsie McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home

Infant Leukhardt to be buried in Washington cemetery

Graveside services for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Leukhardt of San Diego California formerly of Middletown will be held Saturday at noon at Oak Grove Cemetery Washington Inc Local arrangements are by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Edward Leukhardt San Diego Calif Middletown Oak Grove Cemetery Washington, Inc McCoy. Leffler Funeral Home

Funeral services for Shelby Taylor at McCoy Leffler

Shelby Taylor aged 70 of 2141 Highland Street will be honored with a 10 a.m. Monday service at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home led by Rev. James McCollum. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Visitation hours are 5 to 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. prior to the service. Mr Taylor died Thursday at home.

Shelby Taylor Highland St McCoy-Leffler James McCollum Woodside Cemetery Taylor

Corbet W. Shrout Dies at 49 in Middletown Hospital

Corbet W. Shrout aged 49 of 4406 Wayne Madison Road Trenton died at 8 40 am today at Middletown Hospital after a period as a patient since November 3.

Corbett W. Shrout Wayne-Madison Road Trenton Middletown Hospital

Pike Forest Sees Over Two Million Visitors Annually

Pike National Forest in Colorado covers 1 284 710 acres north and west of Colorado Springs and is the most heavily used of the state's 11 national forests. It hosts 300 miles of fishing streams 800 acres of mountain lakes and attracts about 5 000 hunters yearly aiming for roughly 8 000 deer 1 000 elk and 300 black bears.

Colorado Springs Colo Pike National Forest Here Colorado Pike U.S. Forest Service

Death notices for Ireton and several area residents

Services are set for Lisbon M Ireton 81 of Lebanon Rt 1 at Oswald Funeral Home burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. He died Wednesday of a heart attack in his car near Rochester. Surviving wife Mary a son Stanley and three grandchildren. Also listed are services for Joseph Barger Mary Fore Cora Keppler and Glen Marcum with locations and times noted.

Lebanon Lisbon M. Ireton

Preble Shawnee District to Receive $100000 Foundation Aid

Camden The Preble Shawnee district expects a $100000 advance from 1972 state foundation aid after state education officials confirmed the funds were sent. If the Dec 7 levy fails the district may close Dec 10 with Christmas break set to begin Dec 23 and reopen in January if state funds arrive.

Camden Shawnee Lstate Foundation Kiracore State Department of Education Morning Mail

New Ohio 122 West May Be Speeded Up

Middletown area officials plan to accelerate construction of the new Ohio 122 west of Middletown, now seen as two to three years away. Madison Township trustees will meet with Robert F. Bevis of Division 8 at its Nebanon headquarters to review plans for the bypass and possible upgrades to the existing road before turnover to Butler County.

Ohio Middletown Madison Township Robert F Bevis Highway Department Division 8 Nebanon Middletown Area Butler County Stanley M. Perin Commission Perin Mann

Restaurant Opening Despite Fire at Arthur Treacher’s

A new Arthur Treacher fish and chips shop at 711 S Brelel Blvd plans to open tonight after a fire yesterday afternoon caused about 1 000 in structural damage and 1 500 to 5 000 in equipment. Firemen responded at 3 51 p m. The outlet’s Columbus franchise holder Joseph Tappi cited a defective fryer thermostat as the blaze cause. Other fires yesterday included an apartment at 1733 Central Ave damaged by a five year old playing with matches and a gutter fire at 516 Crawford St with no damage reported.

Arthur Treacher S. Brelel Blvd Joseph Tappi Columbus the Journal Firmen Tappi Central Ave James Fox Crawford St Fremen

Madison Chessmen Beat Middletown in Debut Victory

Madison High School chess club earned its first ever win over Middletown High 7 to 4. Madison players Burt Isaac Charles Cunningham Tom Pratt Rick Larsson Jeff Brown Jerry King and Rick Gibbs led the upset. Middletown’s Dallas McKeller Don Hackney Dennis Jones and Stan Anderson won for their team.

Madison High School Middletown Madison Burt Isaac Charles Cunningham Tom Pratt Rick Larsson Jeff Brown Jerry King Rick Gibbs Dallas McKeller Don Hackney Dennis Jones Stan Anderson

Pacifist Hiatt Dies at 84 in Indiana

Burrit Mills Hiatt an international pacifist educator and Quaker leader died on Thursday in Richmond Indiana at 84 He formerly chaired the Ryder Quaker Fellowship and joined the Federal Office of Price Administration in 1942 He later led the Far Practice Association as chief organizer

Richmond Ind Burrit Mills Hiatt The Friends Society Ryder Quakers Fellowship Federal Office of Price Administration Far Practice Association

Boro Youths Held On Pot Charges In Lebanon

Three Springboro youths and an adult were charged with possession of marijuana and held at the county Juvenile Detention Center pending investigation. Judge H William Bowers ordered the hold after a preliminary hearing. An adult, Tom Kruer, 18, Dayton, was found guilty of acting to procure marijuana. sentencing pending. In a separate case two adults Stanley Merry of South Lebanon and Raymond Shockley of Morrow were found guilty of delinquency by supplying two 11 year olds with marijuana and were jailed 10 days, fined $100 plus costs.

Lebanon Springboro Oes County Warren County H. William Bowers Tom KrUrer Dayton Bowers Stanley Merry King Ave South Lebanon Raymond Shockley Main St. Morrow

MUM Instructor Promoted to Assistant Professor

Miami University Middletown Campus faculty member Rosemary A. Fraser is promoted to assistant professor of educational psychology. The promotion follows completion of her PhD at the University of Michigan, where she earned bachelor and master degrees before joining Miami's faculty in 1967.

Oxford Miami University Middletown Phillip R. Shriver Miami Rosemary A. Fraser University of Michigan

Democrats Hear City Prosecutor Discuss Court Decisions

James Combs assistant city prosecutor spoke at the Middletown Democratic Club meeting at Eastern Lanes last night. He explained the fourth fifth and eighth amendments and noted the rise in violent crimes by drug influenced offenders.

U.S. Supreme Court James Combs Middletown Democratic Club Combs

Columbus Merchant Schottenstein Dies

Columbus businessman and civic leader Leon Schottenstein, 54, died at University Hospital after a brief illness. He was treasurer of Schottenstein Stores Corp. and president of Schottenstein Investment Co., both in Columbus.

Columbus Leon Schottenstein University Hospital Schottenstein Stores Corp Schottenstein Investment Co

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Shafor Nashue N.H Dodds Monuments Charles Bud) Steller Patrolman’s Tapir Marinland Cremeans E. State ST Clarence E. Crow Leukhardt Corbet W. Shrout Joseph Barger Glencross Ave Webb Mary Fore Hamilton Ave Cora Keppler Harrison Ave Proschel Glen Marcum Cereal Ave Proeschel Preble Madison Chessmen Hiatt Schottenstein Colonial Terrace Jackson Lane Judy Gentry Breiel Blvd Ae GY Irea Melampy Featuring Penser
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