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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1968

Page

2

Eastern Airlines Jet Hijacked to Havana With 90 Aboard

Four armed men seized an Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 en route from Chicago to Miami over Kentucky. Pilot R B Silver reported the hijack to the FAA and steered the plane toward Havana where it landed at 8 41 p m EST with seven crewmen, 64 passengers, and 19 pass riders aboard.

Miami, Fla Eastern Airlines Havana Chicago Silver FAA Indianapolis James Bromley Bromley Caribbean National Airlines New Orleans Miami United States Varadera Cuba U.S

Deaths And Funerals Marvin Gaines 44 of Dayton

Marvin Gaines 44 of 5020 Coulson Drive Dayton formerly of Middletown died Monday at the VA Center in Dayton He was employed by Armco Steel Corp He is survived by his wife Zella his mother Mrs Pearlie Gaines of Eldorado Ark and five siblings Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m at Mount Hebron Baptist Church Dayton Burial follows at Veterans Administration Cemetery Friends may call Monday 4 to 10 p m at Bowman Funeral Home Middletown Hospital patient since June 11

Marvin Gaines Coulson Drive Dayton Middletown VA Center Armco Steel Corp Gaines Zella Pearlie Gaines Eldorado, Ark Mount Hebron Baptist Church N. Williams Street Veterans Administration Cemetery Bowman Funeral Home Hoover Avenue Middletown Hospital West Elkton Florida Friends

Funeral services for Mrs Blanche Bailey in Merritt Island

Funeral services for 59 year old Mrs Blanche Bailey of Merritt Island Fla will be Tuesday at 2 pm at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev Robert Armstrong of Camden Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Butler County Memorial Park Cemetery in Trenton She died Friday at a local hospital

Blanche Bailey Merritt Island Fla Joseph R. Baker & Sons Robert Armstrong Camden Baptist Church Butler County Memorial Park Trenton

Wrong Name in Fatal Accident Report Corrected

The driver of a fatal crash involving a nine year old boy on Friday is Cecil Allen Bowen 2 5014 Lesley Lane, not Cecil Allen Brown as earlier stated. The correction replaces the previously reported surname to Bowen and confirms the driver identity.

Cecil Allen Bowen Lesley Lane Cecil Allen Brown

Lorain Airport Seeks 27 Million in Federal Funds

Lorain County Regional Airport Authority filed an application for nearly 27 million dollars in federal matching funds for the proposed expansion of Lorain County Airport.

Elyria, Ohio Lorain County Regional Airport

Infant Donald E. Mayton Found Dead at Home

Donald E. Mayton six month old son of Mr and Mrs Ben Mayton Franklin Rt 1 was found dead in his crib. He is survived by his parents one brother Benjamin Lee one sister Brenda Jean maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Albert Mayton of Dayton. Funeral services set for 11 am Tuesday at Anglesby Funeral Home with burial in Springboro Cemetery. Visitation Monday from 6 to 9 pm.

Franklin Donald E.mayton Ben Mayton Franklin Rt. 1 Benjamin Lee Brenda Jean Albert Mayton Dayton Anglesby Funeral Springboro

Ruth M. Newman 69 Dies in Florida Home of Daughter

Ruth M. Newman 69 formerly of Germantown died Tuesday at the residence of her daughter Ad am Baker in Okeechobee Florida She is survived by four daughters three sons a brother and 20 grandchildren The funeral is at 1 30 p m at John A Arpp Funeral Home with burial in Hillgrove Cemetery Miamisburg Friends may call tonight at the funeral home from to 9 p m

Germantown Ruth M. Newman Okeechobee Fla Adam Baker Newman Charles Wood Richard van Skoych West Alexandria A. B. Bronson Forrest Sollar Lexington James

Drills Used In Effort To Reach Trapped Miners

Rescue teams in Mannington West Virginia bore four drills into the earth above a fire damaged Mountaineer Coal Co. mine to reach 78 men trapped by the Wednesday explosion. Officials warned of more blasts while acknowledging little hope for survival.

Mannington W.va Mountaineer Coal Co Bill McCartney

Man Fined $200 for Gasoline Theft in Municipal Court

The court fined Tony Riley 18 of 901% Columbia Ave for stealing gasoline on Friday. He was misidentified as William Hollister in initial reports.

Tony Riley Columbia Ave William Hollister

Nursing Conference Set By Heart Group

Two thousand nurses from Branch of the Southwestern Cincinnati Dayton and the Ohio Heart unit will attend a nursing conference at the University of Cincinnati Dec 3 in Hamilton. Dr Roehrl and Dr Conway discuss intra cardiac devices with Miss Haverland and a panel led by Dr Van Sickle focusing on long term nursing care and public health implications. Registration is 5 dollars with lunch included.

Cincinnati Dayton Ohio Heart Unit University of Cincinnati Roehrl Hamilton Heart Association of Southwestern Ohio Public Health Nursing Service of Elks Club B.P.O.E Hamilton-Middletown Road Route 4 Walter Roehl Butler County Heart Gene F. Conway Cincinati Veterans Hospital Margaret Haverland R.N Medical Intensive Care Unit Veterans Hospital Albert W. van Sickle Gilbert Ave

Thalidomide Baby Barbie Hanavan Faces Major Surgery

In Aurora Colorado six year old Barbie Hanavan born with thalidomide related deformities adjusts a paper Pilgrim hat and colors a Thanksgiving picture. Her spine scoliosis threatens her life and requires a long fusion operation at Rancho Los Amigos Hospital Downey California funded by a community drive including Barbie Hanavan Week. Barbie is adopted and supported by the Hanavans who care for 37 foster children and praise her upbeat spirit and independence.

Aurora Colo Barbie Hanavan Park Lane School Barbie United States Miss Thompson Wayne Hanavan Mrs. Hanavan Col Paul Brown Army Fitzsimons General Hospital Rancho Los Amigos Hospital Downey Calif Arapahoe County

Vandals strike homes and businesses in city spree

A window valued at 90 dollars was broken at a new Victoria Avenue home site. A rock shattered a plate glass window at Fair Auto Supply on Central Avenue. Richard Moore’s car windows at 603 Seventh Avenue were broken. A 23 year old woman was treated and dismissed after an apparent overdose at Middletown Hospital. Three juvenile boys were nabbed for sniffing glue near 1015 Auburn Street and at a Charles Street service station rest room.

Victoria Avenue Fair Auto Supply Central Ave Middletown Hospital Auburn St Charles Street Tytus Avenue

Fire at Vannest Avenue Injures Man and Causes Damage

A blaze at 3915 Vannest Ave sent Ace Gibson age 44 to Middletown Hospital with chest pains in fair condition. Earlier at 1906 Central Ave Nana Leis age 41 was treated and released at Middletown Hospital for breathing difficulty. The fire at Middletown Shopping Plaza involved State Liquor Store No 218, started by overheated tar, causing $150 in damages to the roof.

Vannest Ave Ace Gibson Middletown Hospital Central Ave Nana Leis Garfield Middletown

Three Teens Held In Auto Theft Case

Three 19 year olds and a 20 year old were jailed after Franklin police arrested them at Interstate 75 and Route 123 while riding in a reportedly stolen car. Investigators charge them with auto theft.

Franklin Intersate 75 Route 123

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Eaststern Airline S Real Hija el Ced Mervin Gaines Mrs Lorain Donald Mayton Ruth Newman U.S. Army Evan L. Lewis Fitzsimons Lewis Llewellyn Portal Mahan Air Shaft Mod William Pounstone Consolidation Poundstone Heart Group Westinghouse Suie. Service Melampy Europe Food and Drug Administration Barbara Thompson Richard Moore Seventh Ave Service Hunger Verity 14Th Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier Mgr Turkey Union Sanitary Sweepstakes Leroy Hopkins Baltimore Ohio Wes Union S Finest Cleaners & Launderers Park St 2Nd Ave Central Avenue Grand Avenue Gideon Rd Studio Theatre Poasttown Mobile Home Court Carlisle Shopping Center
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