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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1968
Page
2
About 1,200 students at John Hay School joined a rally opposing a new policy suspending students for tardiness or hall loitering. Principal Paul B. High says the policy began Thursday. 30 students were suspended Friday.
The note lists Sunday morning and evening services, midweek services, and asks readers to send donations to Dean Sheets Column in Middletown Ohio to sponsor the ministry.
The Federal Republic of West Germany was officially proclaimed on May 23 1949 marking a formal establishment as a sovereign state within the postwar order. The moment defined a new political era for the German territories and their integration into Western Europe.
Elmer Shepherd 49 of Middletown collapsed from a heart attack while deer hunting on Dolly Sods Mountain. He died en route to Petersburg hospital after companions built a cot and carried him three miles. Survived by wife Pauline two daughters Shirley Akers and Robyn son Don and several siblings. Services planned at Full Gospel Tabernacle with burial in Woodside Cemetery.
Hazel L Achberger 57 of 2302 Superior Ave died at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since Sept 17 She was born in New Castle KY and lived in Middletown 38 years She worked 14 years as a dietician at Fenwick High School and belonged to the Altar Rosary Society at St John s Church Surviving: husband Frank son Donald Indianapolis two daughters Mrs Ronald McDonnell Trenton and Mrs Antoinette Deardoff Middletown two brothers Robert Dayton and Richard Carrollton KY five sisters all in Kentucky and 13 grandchildren Requiem High Mass 9:30 a.m Friday at St John s Burial at Schramm Funeral Home Thursday 5-9 p.m Rosary 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home
Mrs Ella Adams 74 of 213 Webster St died at 4 20 am at Middletown Hospital. Her husband James died January 20 this year. Survived by son Richard Morton of Detroit. Arrangements incomplete at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home.
Private services and burial for Mrs Mamie Fakes of 4002 Grand Ave were held yesterday with McCoy Leffler Funeral Home in charge. The family requests contributions to the First Church of Christ Scientist. Mrs Fakes was a former press figure.
Services for Stewart Harper formerly of Middletown and known as '52 will be held Friday at 1 p.m. at Jordan Memorial Chapel with the Rev S S Cousin officiating. Burial follows at Woodside Cemetery. Harper died Sunday in Cleveland where he had been living in recent years.
Jesse Brown Ing 62 of 410 E Main St collapsed and died of a heart attack yesterday at Dave Steel Co where he worked. Survived by Alberta and three daughters Cheryl Baker Sarah Gabbard Judy Wood. three sons Dale Jesse W Gary. siblings and 12 grandchildren. services at Oswald Memorial Home 10:30 a.m. tomorrow with burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. information from Oswald Memorial Home.
Five local residents are listed for funeral services tomorrow. Marie Imhoff age 57 at Queen of Peace Church 10 a m Requiem High Mass. Joseph Adams age 77 at 935 Cleveland Ave services 10 30 a m. Nellie Brown age 88 at 5874 Cincinnati Brookville Road service 2 p m. Stella Akers age 85 Centerville service 1 30 p m. Rufus Hissem age 67 317 S Sixth St services 2 p m Campbell. Samuel McAbee 61 1921 Exeter Ave service 10 30 a m Cherry Valley United Baptist Church.
Paul A. Siple, 59, veteran polar explorer who took seven Antarctic journeys, first in 1928 as the youngest aboard Adm. Byrd's expedition, died Monday after a heart attack. He served as a special science adviser to the army research office.
Cincinnati Gas and Electric Co. buys 160 acres at Trenton adding to over 2,000 acres purchased in three years for industrial development. Land, from Dr. Clyde Erbeck of Mason, lies between Wayne Madison Road and Woodsdale Road.
The Butler County Mental Health Clinic plans an early 1969 opening for a day care center. Dr. C. M. Lara announced at the association meeting that staff will include a psychiatric nurse, an occupational therapist, two volunteers and possibly a part time psychiatrist. The program interfaces with Longview State Hospital and Rollman Psychiatric Institute for continuity of care with beds available at Longview. The clinic has expanded services including a full time clinical psychologist and social worker, trained psychology trainees, a crisis intervention team, and community outreach to Preble and Warren counties. The main goal is prevention and reducing illness incidents, with school work in middle grades to prevent dropout. Roger Turrell was elected president, with officers Dr. James Smith and T. Edward Knapp and eight new board members named from multiple counties.
Break-ins reported to police yesterday total more than 900 dollars across two homes an apartment and a doctor's office. Entry at 1020 Kunz Ave yielded two watches a sapphire ring two radios a camera liquor and 85 dollars cash. Loot valued at 400 dollars. Entry at 1017 Kunz Ave yielded 500 dollars in coins. A break-in at 304 S. Main St involved a portable TV radio alarm clock two lamps and three sweaters. Dr John Sawyer’s office at 1501 First Ave lost 3 dollars in change and a Muscular Dystrophy container. window damage noted at multiple sites.
Awards were presented to Cub Scout Pack 28 members at Poasttown School gym. Recipients included Mark Nickell, Ken Turner, Jeff Richardson, Kent Hawkins, Mark Sorrell, Bryan Johnson, Timmy Cornett, Wayne Kramer and Ken Crawford. New Bobcat pins awarded to Steve Apking, Danny Hidelbough, Jackie Holland, Donald Sorrell and Jack Macy. Webelos craftsman pins went to Lee Lynch, Daryl Brown, Greg Howard, Jimmy Edwards, Frank Silas, Neil Pelfrey, Darrell Hembree, Randy Trent, Mike Franks, Mark Nickell and Bedford Holland. Perfect attendance honors went to Joe Wolf, Jim Withrow, John Pence, Jim Johnson, Charles Martin and Pete Carder.
Butler County deputies report two Miami University students injured when a new sports car rolled over on Route 73 fourteen miles west of Route 177 east of Oxford. Driver Joseph William Julius, 22, of Cleveland, was hospitalized. passenger Marvin R. Lowery, 21, of 150 Progress Ave., transported to McCullough Hyder Memorial Hospital. Driver cited for excessive speed.
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