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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1968

Page

2

George L. Denny Dies in Florida Hospital

George E. Denny longtime Middletown leader and former president of the Denny Lumber Co died in a Fort Lauderdale hospital at 76 after weeks of illness. A Middletown native, he served in World War I and led many groups including the City Commission Civic Association YMCA Red Cross Hospital Rotary American Legion where he held top posts. He lived at 220 S Main St before moving to Florida and is survived by a sister Mrs John Tytus. Funeral arrangements in Middletown. Memorials are requested to Community Guild of Middletown Hospital.

George E. Denny Middletown Fort Lauderdale Fla Denny Lumber Co Florida The Civic Association Denny S. Main St John Tytus Wilson Memorial Community Guild of Middletown Hospital

Scout Leaders Plan Manpower Conference for Boypower 76

About 50 district and council level chairmen of the Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council will meet at the Congress Inn in Monroe from 1 30 to 5 30 today to plan the Boypower 76 program. Dr Robert P Johnson will preside as the program aims to double the number of boys served by scouting and involve a representative one third of American boys by 1979.

Mound Builders Area Boy Scout Council Congress Inn Monroe National Council of the Boy Scouts of America America United States Robert P. Johnson Lommissioner

Negotiators Set Second Meeting in Middletown Schools Pay Talks

Middletown Teachers Association and the Board of Education schedule a second negotiation session for 2:30 p.m. Friday to discuss salaries. Mrs. Wilma Wood says the current agreement improves communication between the board and teachers.

Middletown Teachers Association Board of Education Wilma Wood MTA

Boys Flee With Stolen Donuts

Two boys about 14 or 15 years old fled toward 16th Avenue after being seen stealing donuts from the front steps of Jackson's Market at 701 17th Ave by owner Don Jackson around 9 a.m. yesterday. Jackson said the donuts were left by a delivery man and that baked goods had been stolen from the steps for two weeks.

16Th Avenue Jackson's Market 17Th Ave Don Jackson Jackson

Civilian Life Rough On Jerry

Jerry Chapman 21 and his father Ollie Chapman 45 were treated at Middletown Hospital after a crash that damaged a brand new car. Police said the vehicle hit a utility pole on David Boulevard and Fourth Street on wet pavement, injuring both men and totaling about 2500 dollars.

Franklin Middletown Jerry Chapman E. Bryant St Ollie Chapman Chapman David Boulevard Fourth Street Young Chapman Vietnam

Carl Bogan Succumbs In Florida

R C Carl Bogan 70 of Boca Raton Fla died yesterday in Florida He lived at 3006 Sheldon Road and retired after 40 years with Armco Steel Corp He was active in Middletown high school sports golf and tennis and a Bethlehem Lutheran Church member for 50 years A World War I veteran and Capital University graduate he is survived by his wife Catherine and sister May Dearness of Cincinnati Funeral services will be held Monday in Boca Raton Memorials may be sent to Capital University.

Boca Raton Fla R. C Carl) Bogan Middletown Bogan Sheldon Road Armco Steel Corp Armco Bethlehem Lutheran Church Capital University At Columbus Catherine May Dearness Cincinnati Capital University

Lorraine Shumard Rites Set After Death at 67

Lorraine Shumard 67 widow of Charles Shumard was found dead at 117 E Fifth St from natural causes. Survived by brother A L Schick of Chicago. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Anglesby Funeral Home with Dr H S Gessner officiating. Burial Woodhill Cemetery. No visitations.

Lorraine Shumard Franklin Lorraine Shumard Fifth St Charles Shumard Pollyanna First Baptist Church A. L. Schick Chicago Anglesby H. S. Gessner Woodhill Cemetery

Death notice for Harry A. Thompson of Germantown

Harry A. Thompson, 84, died Saturday at his home 130 S Plum St after three weeks of illness. A former Bailey Tobacco Warehouse employee, retired 1950 after 40 years. Survived by Gladys. three sons Arthur Frank Boyd, all of Germantown. daughter Anna Louise Fletcher of Fairview MA. brother Frank Thompson of Washington Court House. sister Helen Wade of New Madison. 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at home with Rev Allen Dempsey. Burial Fairview Cemetery Gratis. Wilson Memorial Home of Middletown arranging.

Germantown Harry A. Thompson S. Plum St Old Bailey Tobacco Warehouse Gladys Arthur Frank Boyd Anna Louise Fletcher Fairview Mass Frank Thompson Washington Court House Helen Wade New Madison Allen Dempsey Fairview Cemetery Gratis Wilson Memorial Middletown

Middletown HRC to Hear Ernest J. Waits Sr Speaker

Ernest J. Waits Sr customer relations manager of Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co will speak at the Middletown Citizens Council on Human Relations meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Waits known radio announcer for WLW WCPO WSAI WZIP WNOPF from 1946 58 and former stock broker representative has chaired youth motivation task force and co hosts Opportunity Line on WLWT He recently drafted a plan for Free Enterprise Opportunities and is a Cincinnati community affairs leader.

Ernest J. Waits Sr Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co Department of Public Affairs Middletown Citizens’ Council On Human Relations Waits WLW WCPO WSAI WZIP WNOPF The Telephone Company Cincinnati WLWT Woodward High School University of Cincinnati

Exchange students to meet public in Middletown event

Four foreign exchange students will be introduced to Middletown residents at a meeting of the International Fellowship in the Board of Education room Monday evening. Two students attend Lemon Monroe High School and two attend Middletown High School. The public meeting starts at 7:30 p.m.

Middletown International Fellowship Board of Education Middletown Service Clubs A. E. Roper Lemon-Monroe High School Middletown High School

Pink Station Wagon Raccoon Theft Stuns Hamilton

Police take report from Glen Lyle 25 Hamilton claiming a pink station wagon driver stole his pet raccoon valued at 150 dollars. Later police stop a pink station wagon. the driver says it was a mistaken custody. raccoon found and return arranged to Lyle.

Glen Lyle Hamilton Lyle

Two-Car Crash Damages S700. Isaacs Cited

Police report a two car collision at Manchester Avenue and N. Clinton Street at 12 15 p m causing 700 in damages. Wanda L Isaacs of Waynesville was cited for running a red light. The other driver was William F Stivers aged 42 of 1508 Germantown Road.

Manchester Avenue N. Clinton Street Wanda L. Isaacs Waynesville William F. Stivers Germantown Road

Miami University approves trimester fee increases

Ohio Board of Regents approves winter trimester increases for Miami University campuses. Oxford sees total rise of 40 per trimester from 260 to 265 for instructional and general plus 10 to 15 for student services. Hamilton and Middletown rise 22.50 for student services while instructional and general stay at 240. Fees reflected in mid December bills ahead of the January 8 term start. room and board unaffected.

Ohio Board of Regents Phillip R. Shriver Miami Board of Trustees Board of Regents Shriver Oxford Hamilton Middletown Dr. Shriver

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Georgel Florida Hospital Veterans Service Center George Denny Boypower Carl Bogan Harry Thompson HRC Serry Ernest Oxford — Miami Universi Asy Selig Ambassador
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