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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1969

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Nona Cassidy

Mrs Nona Cassidy 47 of 1005 Kensington St died yesterday at Middletown Hospital after three months of illness. Survived by husband Elmer and multiple relatives. Funeral Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at Joseph R Baker & Sons with burial pending. Call hours Monday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Also note Dorothy Jean Smith 35 of 402 Park St died Friday in Gallipolis hospital with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 5-9 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Nona Cassidy Kensington St Middletown Hospital Middletown Cassidy Lebanon Elmer Cassidy Lulu Ellis Vikki Norris Franklin Reg Begley Los Angeles Virginia Root Provincetown Mass William Cassidy James Cassidy Ft. Lauderdale Fla Yvonne Gross Joseph R. Baker & Sons C. E. Wintringham St. John’s Church Dorothy Jean Smith Park St Gallipolis Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler

Freeman of Lancaster Rites Held for Mrs Erma Freeman

Mrs Erma Alice Freeman of Lancaster died Saturday at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Survived by husband Walter who died in June and ten children. Funeral set for Tuesday 10 30 a m at Ray Wise Funeral Home with burial Maple Grove Cemetery Lancaster. Visitation Monday 2 to 4 p m.

Erma Alice Freeman Lancaster Lancaster Fairfield Hospital Walter Ruth Freeman Thomas H. Harrison Middletown Pearl Freeman Gallipolis Charles Grove City Arthur Canal Winchester George Chelan Wash Carroll Columbus William Everett Ray Wise Maple Grove Cemetery

Hancock Williard Lee Hancock Dies in One Car Crash

Funeral services for Williard Lee Hancock 33 of 252 Moore Drive Franklin are set for Monday at 10 a.m. at Mc Coy Leffler Funeral Home. The Rev. Jerry Back will officiate at the cemetery. The funeral home will be open today from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. for viewing.

Williard Lee Hancock Moore Drive Franklin McCoy-Leffler Woodside Jerry Back

Funeral services set for Mrs Bessie Sparks in Westwood Ky

Funeral services are scheduled Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Caniff Funeral Home Westwood for 79 year old Mrs Bessie Sparks of 2115 Brentwood Street who died Saturday at Middletown Hospital Burial will be in Rose Cemetery Greenup Ky Visitation is Monday at Caniff Funeral Home Local arrangements handled by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Caniff Funeral Home Westwood, Ky Bessie Sparks Brentwood St Middletown Hospital Rose Cemetery Greenup McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Car Crash Causes $2,150 In Damages In Germantown

A Californian driver, Charles Richard Cooke, 39, of San Diego, said his car accelerated and struck a vacant store at 112 Germantown Road at 4:40 p.m. He escaped injury, but property damage was about $2,000 and vehicle loss about $150.

Germantown Road Charles Richard Cooke San Diego

Man Dies In Fire In New Knoxville Ohio

Dale Meckstroth, a New Knoxville man, died from smoke inhalation after a fire at his home Saturday. Firemen said he alerted others then went back inside to check on his family, who were safe at a neighbor's home.

Wapakoneta Ohio Knoxville Dale Meckstroth Meckstroth

Man Hurt At Sorg Paper

A Sorg Paper Co. worker Gary Carpenter aged 19 from 2308 Yankee Road injured when his sleeve caught in a revolving shaft in the finishing department at 8:15 p.m. He suffered elbow damage and was treated at Middletown Hospital emergency room around 9:50 p.m. He was transported by McCoy-Leffler ambulance.

Sorg Paper Co Gary Carpenter Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Carpenter McCoy-Leffler

Fire Calls Log and Hospital Admissions

Fire crews responded yesterday at 4 06 p m to 1905 Grand Ave Beverly where Patrick 24 was ill and admitted to Middletown Hospital. At 9 39 a m Wednesday a Mass of the Angels for Annie Allen 33 ill at 337 N Main St will be held and Dorothy Smith 9 7 p m listed.

Grand Ave Beverly Patrick Middletown Hospital Dorothy Smith N. Main St Annie Allen

Quake Triggers Tidal Wave Warning for Alaska

A 7.5 magnitude earthquake off the Kamchatka peninsula sent a three foot tsunami to Shemya in the Aleutians. The Weather Bureau issued a tidal wave warning for Alaska from Palmer Observatory while Hawaii was placed under a tsunami watch.

Anchorage National Earthquake Information Center Washington, D.C Aleutian Islands Acak Alaska Weather Bureau Shemya Aleutians Palmer Alaska Observatory Honolulu Hawaiian Islands

Powder Blankets Moon Surface Says Apollo 12 Astronauts

Apollo 12 astronauts Alan Bean and Charles Conrad describe a pervasive grey dust covering the lunar surface during a second moonwalk. They note difficulty distinguishing soil from features and report sampling any remotely different material to Mission Control.

Surveyor Mission Control Charles “Pete” Conrad Jr Bean Moon

GE Strikers Win Pledge Of Weekly Support Funds

An AFL CIO IUE emergency convention in New York pledges to raise over 800000 dollars weekly to aid its 85000 striking members against General Electric. Delegates urge every working member to donate one hour of pay weekly to the fund as about 133000 GE production workers walk out across 135 cities since October 27. Production has dropped two thirds while 187000 nonstriking GE workers stay on, and GE keeps plants open.

Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers General Electric Co New York City IUE United Electrical Workers

Robert Wolfe Solos Across Three States This Month

Miami University art faculty member Robert Wolfe Jr. presents three solo exhibitions in ink prints and drawings during November at Quincy College in Illinois Culver-Stockton College in Canton Missouri and Emery Galleries at Edgecliff College in Cincinnati. His work appears in national shows including Society of American Graphic Artists Dayton Art Museum Ohio All Ohio Graphics Cincinnati Art Museum Northwest Printmakers Seattle and Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition. His pieces reside in major museum and college collections including the New York Public Library.

Oxford Robert Wolfe Jr Miami University Wolfe Quincy Cart Miami School of Fine Arts Society of American Graphic Artists Dayton Art Museum Cincinnati Art Museum Northwest Seattle Smithsonian New York Public Library

Walking Blood Banks Provide Lifesaving Blood Supply

Ernie the cat and Hobo the coon hound serve as living blood banks at a local animal hospital. Ernie donates two or three times yearly while Hobo yields blood at least monthly, helping the clinic secure fast, cheap transfusions. Both animals have lived at the hospital about four years.

Ernie Hobo

Strike at Revco Ends With Wage Increases

The 12 day statewide strike by pharmacists against Revco D S Inc in Ohio ended with salary raises and a modified sick pay but Revco refused to recognize the Society of Professional Pharmacists as bargaining agent. The agreement sets 100 weekly sickness and accident allowance for up to 13 weeks. Store managers gain about 2236 yearly raise, to 308 weekly, and assistant managers gain 2235 yearly to 283 weekly. Five pharmacists will be chosen as future bargaining reps and a pharmacists management committee will meet to discuss grievances.

Cleveland, Ohio Revco D.S., Inc Revco Society of Professional Pharamacists Ohio

Model Plane Club To Honor Flyer Of The Year

Middletown Aero-Modelers meet at 1 30 p m at 1410 Wilmore Drive to honor the club Flyer of the Year for top points in spring and summer contests. Contests for next year are planned after prize presentation. Byrum invites all interested in model airplanes.

Middletown Aero-Modelers Model Airplane Club Bill Byrum Wilmore Drive Byrum

Vet Treats Strange Dogs That Sniff But Man Ignores

A veterinarian notes the unusual case where dogs visit for treatment, approach the man with sniffs, yet he remains indifferent and ignores their attention. The scene highlights a puzzling human dog interaction observed at the clinic.

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Erma Freeman Willard Hancock Mrs James Hester Macon Mr. Hester Sorg Ique Gentry Middletown Center Hyginus Rill Grand Canyon Robert Wolfe Walking Blood Banks Mary Detcher Weyenberg House of Quality Shoes Model Plane Club The Turkey Union Sanitary Union Sanitary Sweepstakes Jim Maxwell Dition Studio Theater 2Nd Ave Central Ave Gideon Rd Peasttown Mobile Home Court Trenton Shopping Center Carlile Shopping Center
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