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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1970

Page

2

Taft Calls Ohio GOP Meeting to Strengthen Party

Sen elect Robert Taft Jr. urged an early gathering of Ohio GOP leaders including officeholders and committee members to reinforce the party. He denied seeking overall control and noted GOP losses in Ohio could affect Nixon reelection, while expressing support for the SST but no change to his political stance.

Washington Robert Taft Jr Ohio Taft Tait GOP Congress Nixon Senate House

Mischley to Appear on Television Program

Walter Mischley of Middletown will join four hospital experts on the Blue Cross hosted program A Matter of Life. The two half hour segments, Hospital 70 The Year in Perspective, air Nov 28 and Dec 6 on channels 9 and 7 with attendees including Dr. Cromartie Jr., Sister Grace Marie, and Dennis McClung. The program was taped in Cincinnati and moderated by Don Herman with panelists interviewed by Jayne Ellison and Richard Gordon.

Walter Mischley Middletown Whio Channel 7 Hospital Marian Blue Cross Channel 9 Cincinnati Channel 7 Mischley J. E. Cromartie Jr Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Grace Marie Good Samaritan Hospital Dennis McClung Ohio John Jakes Wive Alin Jayne Ellison The Dayton Daily News Richard L. Gordon Cincinnati Magazine Don Herman Wcky Radio

Cub Scouts Award Night At Mayfield School

Cub Scout Pack 15 distributed Bobcat Webelos and Cud awards during a Mayfield School meeting. Names include Jeff Gayhart Ed Sedlock Dale Sprague David Abner Jim Dennis William Moore and many others. A paper drive is planned Saturday with collection points in the Mayfield area and a truck parked in Rinks lot for drop off.

Cub Scout Pack 15 Mayfield School Jeff Gayhart Ed Sedlock Dale Sprague David Abner Jim Dennis William Moore Buddy Goforth George Cope John Lindsey Gary Sebastian Billy Adkins Ted Anthony Joey Jefferies Jeff McClanahan David Burton Barry Duff Scott Hall Donald Lawson Duane McIntosh David Smith Jeff Fisher Michael Ottinger Web Jeff Mark Aldridge Robert Gast Eric Tibbs Darrell Lawson David Birch Richard Brewer Mayfield Rinks

Mrs Reed to Head Senior Citizens Holiday Bazaar

Mrs Mabel Reed of 600 N Verity Parkway will head the Senior Citizens holiday bazaar at the Senior Citizen Center on December 4. Co chairmen are Mrs Marcella Baellke and Mrs Martha Fletcher. The event features crafts, sewing, needlework, woodwork and baked goods.

Mabel Reed N. Verity Parkway Senior Citizens Senior Citizen Center Columbia Ave Marcella Baellke Martha Fletcher

Former Teacher To Head Syria News Agency Report

Ahmed Khatib, former head of Syria's teachers, named president of Syria Egypt's ME News Agency reported from Damascus. Assad retains real power, with Khatib as figurehead. Ousted Marxists hunger strike, university raid, and partial strikes accompany the coup amid Syria's move toward a Egypt Libya Sudan federation.

Farou Beirut Lebanon Ahmed Khatib Syria Egypt Middle East Damascus Hafez Assad Endor Ments Tueday Par Libya Sudan Khatib Baath Party Assad National Teachers’ Union Baath Yan Salah Jadid Youssef Zayyen Birahim Makhos Mohammed Ashawi Noureddin Atassi University of Syria Jadid Univerity

Climbers Nearing Top Wall of the Morning Light

Harding and Caldwell neared El Capitan's southeast face summit after Oct. 23 climb. They planned a 10 day ascent, carried 20 days of food, and slept in cocoon bags on bolts. A Park Service spokesman predicted they would reach the top Wednesday despite earlier storm delays.

Yosemite National Harding West Sacra Park Calif Hungrymento Caldwell War of el Capitan National Park Service

Break-in Reported at Interstate Bakeries On Verity Parkway

Police brief details a break-in at Interstate Bakeries 350 N Verity Parkway reported by night manager Ralph Vaughn. An undetermined amount of money and a car tape player with tapes valued at $50 were stolen from a parked car. Betty Sizemore reported a purse with $20 and credit cards stolen from a car at Texas Avenue. Deb ibie Murka reported additional thefts at Middletown Hospital lot.

Interstate Bakeries N. Verity Parkway Ralph Vaughn Betty Sizemore Texas Ave Middletown Hospital Debibie Murka

Fire incidents report with multiple city blazes

Fire calls logged at three locations. At 3217 Illinois Ave a heating duct issue and faulty thermometer caused a small fire with no damage reported. At 600 S. Marshall Road a basement fire from flammable liquid cleaning led to chair loss and $1500 total damage. At Lamneck Street Armco pollution lab a basement fire ignited a plastic waste basket setting a wall aflame. investigation ongoing.

Illinois Ave Bradford Campbell S. Marshall Road Harold Lundeen Lamneck Street Armco Pollution Control Laboratory Aeronca

Coroner To Rule In Crash In Lindenwald

Butler County coroner Dr Garret J Boone expected to determine today or tomorrow the cause of death of Eldon Cooper Sr 59 of Hamilton who died after his car left St Clair Ave and veered across two yards struck fences and a parked car near St Clair and Van Hook Aves Police said Cooper passed another driver then slumped over the wheel before his vehicle halted after crossing 195 feet Colligan Funeral Home to handle arrangements pending.

Hamilton Garret J. Boone Butler County Lindenwald Eldon Cooper Sr Benninghofen Ave Mercy Hospital St. Clair van Hook Cooper Colligan Funeral Home

Town House Residents To Have Thanksgiving Dinner

Residents of the Town House Apartments at 600 N Verity Parkway will attend a Thanksgiving Day meal at Bonita Drive Church of Christ. The church women have prepared and served the meal yearly since 1968 and expect about five guests from the building. Mrs Bertha Dumford chairs the organizing committee. The church women also run monthly hobby classes for older residents.

Town House N. Verity Parkway Bonita Drive Church of Christ Bertha Dumford

Area Women Join Choraliers

Three area women stand among 83 members forming the 1970 71 Miami University Choraliers a women's choir that will perform on campus and during tours. Donna Worman Deborah Smyth and Katheryn Fox are named second sopranos. Selection comes from auditions.

Miami University Choraliers Donna K. Worman Goldman Ave Deborah K. Smyth Todd Road Franklin Katheryn Louise Fox Lela Drive Mason The Choraliers

McKinley Sixth Graders Dismissed Early for Conferences

McKinley sixth grade students will be dismissed at 12 30 Thursday and Friday due to parent teacher conferences at side schools on both afternoons.

McKinley

Health Careers Day Draws 163 Students From Six High Schools

Juniors and seniors from Edgewood Lemon Monroe Franklin Fenwick Middletown and Madison participated in Health Careers Day sponsored by the Woman's Auxiliary to the Butler County Medical Society with Middletown Hospital. The event featured 163 students, 144 girls and 19 boys, tours of the hospital and 10 area dental offices, and demonstrations in dietetics radiology nursing and therapy.

Woman’s Auxiliary Butler County Medical Society Middletown Hospital Edgewood High School Lemon- Monroe Franklin Fenwick Middletown Madison William A. Neel Peter Ammentorp William Crawford Richard Dietz Gilbert Wagoner Ralph B. Clemens Judy Cohen Butler County Hamilton Hospitals

Obituary for Daniel B. Blackburn 46 Tar Ridge Ky

Services for Daniel B. Blackburn 46 formerly of 3107 Andrews St will be held at 2 p m Friday at the Church of God at Tar Ridge Ky Burial will follow in Tar Ridge Cemetery Friends may call at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow from 6 to 9 p m Blackburn died Monday at Middletown Hospital.

Daniel _ B. Blackburn Andrews St Church of God Tar Ridge Joseph R. Baker & Sons Blackburn Middletown Hospital

Memorial service for Pearl Mahaffey held in Bethany West Virginia

Pearl Mahaffey 91 longtime Middletown teacher and Bethany College professor emeritus of foreign languages died November 10 in Indianapolis. A memorial service was held Sunday at Bethany Memorial Church Bethany West Virginia. She taught from 1908 to 1949 after graduating Miami University Oxford. Her birthplace was Highland County.

Miss Pearl Mahaffey Middletown Bethany Memorial Church Bethany W. Va Miss Mahaffey Highland County Miami University Oxford Bethany College Kennedy Memorial Home Indianapolis

Masses for Local Residents Held at St Ann andChurch

Joseph Ante aged 68 of 2213 Dixie Highway has a Mass of the Resurrection scheduled for 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Ann's Church. Services for Thomas Larcamp aged 91 of 5600 Reigart Road are listed as taking place today in Worthington.

Joseph Ante Dixie Hwy St. Ann’s Thomas Larcamp Reigart Road Worthington

Jury Awards 511,060 In Lawsuit

Kenneth R Garland of New Miami was awarded 11000 in a Butler County case after his wagon on U S 127 north of Seven Mile was struck by a southbound car driven by Scott R Allen who died in the crash. Garland sued Mack administrator of Allen estate and Damon Keeton. original demand was 127450.

Hamilton New Miami Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Kenneth R Garland Whitaker Ave Scott R. Allen U. S. 127 Seven Mile Allen Garland John. M. Mack N. LaSalle St Chicago Ill Damon Keeton Lafayette Road Indianapolis

Hunter, 22, Wounded By Own Gun

A 22 year old Elyria hunter was accidentally wounded in the left thigh when his rifle discharged while climbing a fence on a farm near Oxford. Delbert Terry Cole of 42139 Wilbur S. Elyria was treated at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital. Cole, visiting his parents at 5130 Reily Millville Road, was hunting with his brother Leonard Cole 21 of Ross. Police said his rifle discharged as he fell while climbing the fence.

Hamilton Elyria Harley Road Oxford McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital Delbert Terry Cole Wilbur S Cole Reily-Millville Road Leonard Ross

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