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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1972

Page

2

Plane Crash Kills Ten Richmond Fans From Hopkinsville Trip

Madisonville reports confirm a Beech aircraft carrying Richmond high school football fans crashed near Allegre Todd County. Pilot Lawrence McDermott, 54, of Elizabethtown, died with ten missing Richmond residents listed as aboard. FAA and local authorities recover bodies. no in-air explosion. Names include Shackelford, Robinson, Watson, House, Gooslin, Hunter, Robbins, Frankenberger, Mundy, and Vernon.

Madisonville Richmond Hopkinsvile Todd County Elkton Allegre Metro Air Systems Inc Bardstown Charles S. Gray Lawrence McDermott Elizabethtown Gray McDermott Hopkinsville Richard Simons Federal Aviation Administration Charles G. Shackelford Ben Robinson Jr Roy R. Watson Richmond Daily Register James A. House the Register David Gooslin The Central Vending Co Lexington Joe Hunter Hugh F. Robbins J. D. Frankenberger Maurice Mundy George Vernon IBM

Tavern Waitress Slain in Middletown Shooting

Detetives report no progress in the investigation of Sylvia Rogers 55 killed at Catalina Mobile Home Park near Surfside Inn. A witness described a white man 5 feet 11 inches tall with sandy hair, in tan clothing, who fired a pistol. Police seek witnesses and a dark Volkswagen seen near 4304 Tytus Ave where the shooting occurred at 7 15 yesterday morning. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at McCoy Leffler with burial at Mt Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown.

Middletown Sylvia Rogers Catalina Mobile Home Park Germantown Road Surfside Inn Tytus Ave Ranch Inn Garret J. Boone Butler

45 Speeders In Franklin Court

A Franklin municipal court session saw 45 speeders processed with fines totaling 1110 dollars. Individuals include Jack McCarty 39 Centerville fined 150 and jailed 10 days with license suspension. Richard Cradlebaugh 24 Kettering fined 150 jailed 3 days with six month license suspension. Jack Metzcar 43 Stadia Drive fined 50 for reckless driving. Douglas Spencer 29 Beam Drive fined 50 for reckless driving.

Franklin Jack McCarty Centerville Richard Cradlebaugh Kettering Jack Metzcar Douglas Spencer Bootis Pinkard Dayton Arnold Seals McGuire Lane Harold Browning Cincinnati Eddie Canupp Hamilton Paul Davey

Eight girls join Brownie Troop 4327 at Mayfield School

Eight girls were invested into Brownie Troop 4327 from Mayfield School. The new members are Tammy Brown Kimberly Corn Deborah Coyner Tammy Ridenour Kathy White Kelly Wyrick Robin Wilch and Lisa Fuller. Leaders are Mrs. Saundra Clark and Mrs. Patricia Brown.

Mayfield School Tammy Brown Kimberly Corn Deborah Coyner Tammy Ridenour Kathy White Kelly Wyrick Robin Wilch Lisa Fuller Saundra Clark Patricia Brown

Election Results Released in Butler County Final Totals

Final district totals were released by Butler County Board of Elections director Mrs Edna Fath. Results are complete but not official as other counties have only telephone confirmations. Key figures: Walter Powell 80035 over James Ruppert 73115 for U S Congress. Donald Lukens 74410 over William Meyer 33872 for State Senate. William Denham 17114 over David Armbruster 16533 for State Representative. Midd School Levy 7 9 Mills Yes 9527 No 9307. Trenton Operating Levy 2 99 Mills Renewal Yes 942 No 991.

Hamilton Edna Fath Butler County Board of Elections Butler U.S. Congress Walter Powell James Ruppert Ohio Senate Donald Lukens William Meyer Trenton

Purse snatch at Middletown Federal Building reported

Mrs. Jeanne Thompson had about $450 in her purse seized by a youth who snatched it from the Middletown Federal Building Friday afternoon. Police were told. Tape players were stolen from cars of Henry Dills, Daniel Cromwell, and James Baker. Baker reported a missing tachometer. A $250 check, heating irons, and a 100 foot tape measure were taken from Tom Bond’s car.

Jeanne Thompson Friend Drive Fairfield Middletown Henry Dills Meadow Ave Daniel Cromwell 15Th Ave James Baker New Lebanon Baker Tom Bond Jackson Lane

Combined Funeral for Three Lakota Boys Killed by Train

Three Lakota Junior High students Kenneth Fields Sherman Napier and Mark Southerland were struck and killed by a Penn Central freight train while crossing a rural overpass in Maud Ohio. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Monday at West Chester Baptist Church. Police say the boys may have mistaken the second track as the path of the train.

Hamilton Ohio West Chester Baptist Church Maud Butler County Sheriff's Penn Central R.W. Rushing Milford Kenneth Fields Sherman Napier Mark Southerland Phyllis Ponder Strasse Kenneth Kenneth Fields Sr Ronnie Oldfield John Boland Napier Union Township David Fields Brown. Dawson Funeral Home Webb Funeral Home

Driver Hurts In High Speed Collision In Middletown

Middletown man August Frisch, 50, of 1911 Roosevelt Blvd., was admitted to Middletown Hospital with chest, head, and leg injuries after his car struck a light pole on South Breiel Boulevard. He was cited for excessive speed for conditions. A second crash at Manchester Avenue and Clinton Street injured a woman. John Gilmore Jr., 24, and Ima Jean Burgess, 43, were involved. Miss Mary Lemb, a Burgess passenger, had a head laceration and received hospital care. Burgess cited for failure to yield right of way.

Middletown Middletown Hospital Breiel ‘Boulevard August Frisch Roosevelt Blvd Frisch Manchester Avenue Clinton Street John Gilmore Jr Mossman Road Ima Jean Burgess Fernwood St Mary Lemb Burgess

Catholics Set Drive For Clothing Across Archdiocese

Catholic parishes within the Cincinnati Archdiocese launch the 24th annual Catholic Relief Thanksgiving Clothing Collection for the week starting Monday through November 27. Msgr. Hubert T. Unger of Catholic Charities says donations of used but serviceable clothing and bedding will aid the needy overseas. The drive, organized by Catholic Relief Services, notes special needs for lightweight clothing, men’s trousers, blankets, piece goods, infants’ clothing, and shoes, including rebuilt practical types.

Cincinnati Hubert T. Unger Catholic Charities Catholic Relief Services Msgr Unger

Funeral set for accident victim Margaret Thornsburg

Margaret Thornsburg 57 of Franklin died after a two vehicle collision at Roosevelt Avenue and Cincinnati-Dayton Road Blue Ball Friday night. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Clayton Avenue Church of God with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Her husband Melvin survived. The truck driver Frances Whitlock 73 died at Middletown Hospital. Walter Jackson 23 of Manchester Ky faces charges and await Franklin Municipal Court. Visitation Monday 3:30 to 7:00 p.m. at Joseph RK Baker and Sons Funeral Home.

Margaret Thornsburg Blue Ball Clayton Avenue Church Melvin Frances E. Whitlock Middletown Middletown Hospital Piqua John Whitlock Alice Roe Walter Jackson Manchester Warren County Lebanon Franklin Thornsburg Janis Gibson Melvin Jr Cincinnati Robert Eunice Adkins

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Rogers Moon McCoy-Leffler J. Hershel Caudill Mt. Pleasant Peasttown Franklin Court Jerry M. Bryant First National Bank North Main St William Denham David Armbruster Midd. School Dist. Levy Westinghouse Meatkeeper Central Ave Frances Whitlock Wilson-Schramm Memorial Your Heart Association Oscar Koeppel Butler Co. Heart Association Verity Mcen M&c MGC
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