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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1970

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Middletown and Area

An obituary notice lists Mrs Addie Legg Eagle 81 of 1607 Fairmount Ave Middletown who died at Middletown Hospital after admission Oct 16. survivors include three sons three daughters and a brother. services to be held at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and burial in Woodside Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Doris Becker Totten 51 of 2205 Erie Ave who died after a heart attack at Middletown Hospital. burial planned for College Corner Cemetery after services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. A third item notes Mr Widan, a retired farmer, died at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford. survivors include three sons six other daughters and many grandchildren and greats. burial arrangements exist with family details given.

Addie Legg Eagle Fairmount Ave Middletown Hospital Eagle West Chester Middletown Raymond John la Habra Calif Robert Dayton Mildred Williams Mary Clark Margaret Reeves Hubert Sloane Miamisburg MccCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Raymond Montena Woodside Cemetery Cynthia Grace Hitte Franklin Charles Eugene Josephine Bailey Missionary Baptist Church Bill Botts Springboro Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home Doris Becker Totten Erie Ave Totten Blanchester Albert Riverside Concrete Co Germantown Road Fred Scott Wyoming Ohio Olive Reeder Cincinnati Beatrice Berger Westboro McCoy- Leffler Irvin Emmons Earl of Liberty Ind Faye Bath Cecil College Corner Irene Updike Oxford Clara Gobel Dublin Viola Reister Pearl Sayers Hazel Steele Camden Helen Widan

Deaths and funeral notices from Greene Memorial area

Ernest Thomas Franklin 42 of 3335 Franklin Lebanon Road Red Lion died on arrival at Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia after a heart attack in a farm yard near Waynesville He had been in failing health since heart surgery four years ago Funeral services for George L Widau 95 Korean War veteran VFW member College Corner Ohio will be held at Baker Funeral Home College Corner Surviving are wife Peg two sons Michael and John

Franklin Ernest Thomas Franklin- Lebanon Road Red Lion Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia Mr. Thomas Waynesville Hunt George L. Widau College Corner Ohio VFW Maye Morrison Lebanon Middletown Peg Michael John

Kent State Hearing Continued

A federal court hearing resumes Tuesday on suits challenging the report of a special state grand jury investigating disturbances last May at Kent State University. Lawyers represent Dr. Thomas S. Lough and 31 KSU faculty members seeking to void the grand jury proceedings and expose minutes, arguing the report and potential indictments threaten their jobs.

Cleveland Ohio Kent State University Gerald Messerman Thomas S. Lough KSU Lough

Hanoi silent on POWs as millions held in South Vietnam

AP reports Washington seeks word on 450 U S prisoners while Hanoi remains silent on roughly 37,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops held in South Vietnam. Military officials cite 26,166 Viet Cong and 8,335 North Vietnamese regulars in six South Vietnamese prisoner of war camps.

Saigon U.S North Vietnam Washington Hanoi South Vietnam

Jefferson Lodge 90 Installation Tonight At Masonic Temple

Joseph J. Atkinson Jr of 3609 Central Ave will be installed as master of Jefferson Lodge 90 Free and Accepted Masons at 6 30 tonight at the Masonic Temple 6 N Main St Other officers to be installed include E Graham Layer Curtis Adkins Edward W Layer Roy J Murbach and others The 144th installation since chartering in 182% will be conducted by E Harold Hannah War camps Also noted are several hundred regroup ees South Vietnamese who joined the Communist side and reports on prisoner conditions in North and South Vietnam including camps at Phu Quoc Bien Hoa Can Tho Da Nang Qui Nhon and Plei Ku U S forces hold no prisoners in these contexts and most grievances involve South Vietnamese authorities not fully addressing concerns.

Joseph J. Atkinson Jr Central Ave Jefferson Lodge Masonic Temple N. Main St E. Graham Layer Curtis Adkins Edward W. Barker Roy J. Murbach Edward W. Layer Donald Lawrence Roy Roberts Donald Little Jnior Robert ‘Bare Harry ‘Richardson Tyler Richard F. Atkinson E. Harold Hannah U.S Paris North Viet Hanoi South Vietnam Phu Quoc Gulf of Siam Bien Hoa Saigon Can Tho Mekong da Nang Qui Nhon

Three Injured in Hamilton Trenton Road Collision

Sandra Leslie 26 of 5463 Hamilton Trenton Road and Kenneth Andrew 38 of 5211 Hamilton Trenton Road were in a two car crash on Hamilton Trenton Road yesterday afternoon. Andrew and his wife Laura 38 and the other driver were treated at Mercy Hospital. Leslie cited for failure to yield right of way.

Trenton Mercy Hospital Hamilton Sandra Leslie Hamilton-Trenton Road Kenneth Andrew Hamilton-Trenton Andrew Leslie Laura

Escapee Is Slain At Akron

Akron scene after a gun battle ends in the death of Benjamin T. Walker 31 of Cleveland an escapee from Cuyahoga County Jail. Two other escapees fled with four inmates from the jail break as police pursued them to Akron where Walker was headed to a relative. Officer reports say Donaldson 22 was wounded and may be captured.

Akron Ohio Cuyahoga County Cleveland Benjamin T. Walker Brenda David P. Donaldson Donaldson Walker

Army Bonuses Worth $20,000 To Family

FT. LEWIS Washington AP Debora Bayer an air traffic controller at Gray Field collected 10000 for enlisting six more years in the Army Her husband with the same rank and specialty reenlisted in January Air Force Col Oscar Bayer who commands a Griffiss New York squadron flew in to administer his daughter in laws oath of enlistment

FT. Lewis Wash Peter Bayer Army Debora Bayer Gray Field Air Force Oscar Bayer Griffiss Air Force Base N.Y

Maverick term rooted in Samuel Maverick's unbranded cattle

The word maverick originates from Samuel Maverick a Texan cattle raiser who refused to brand his cattle. It now also describes a person who dissents and does not follow the crowd.

Maverick Samuel Maverick

Israel Withdraws Jehovah Stamp From Circulation

TEL AVIV AP Thousands of Israeli stamps bearing the word Jehovah were pulled from circulation as Orthodox Jews argued that licking or canceling them would be blasphemous. The four cent stamp shows the Great Synagogue in Tunis with Jehovah barely visible in a Star of David on the wall. Officials said the stamps may remain in vaults, as the objection is to destroying anything bearing Jehovah’s name.

Tel Aviv Tunis

Senate approves wide drug control bill in 86 to 0 vote

The Senate passed a comprehensive drug control bill sending it to the House. It creates a federal drug abuse control institute and authorizes 190 million dollars in grants for state and local agencies over three years. It also protects addicted federal employees, treating them as others with serious health issues.

Washington Senate House

First Negro General Benjamin Davis Dies at 93

Benjamin C. Davis Sr., the first black general in U.S. armed forces, died at Great Lakes Naval Hospital at 93 after leukemia. He retired in 1948 as a brigadier general and served from the Spanish American War through World War II. His son, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., became a lieutenant general in the Air Force. Burial at Arlington National Cemetery after services at Ft. Myer Chapel.

North Chicago, Ill Benjamin C. Davis U.S Great Lakes Naval Hospital Davis Army Dwight D. Eisenhower Benjamin O. Davis Arlington National Cemetery Howard University Philippines

Rockefeller reports campaign spending for re election

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller said he spent 6,794,627 dollars in his successful bid for a second term as Republican candidate. His main opponent, Democrat Arthur J. Goldberg, has not filed final figures, with a preliminary statement showing 1,374,246 dollars spent.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Arthur J. Goldberg Supreme Court U.N Goldberg

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Tricia Tricia Nixon White House Washington-area Richard Patterson Lincoln Neb Nixon Addie L. Eagle Doris Totten Corner College ‘Corner Cemetery Widan John Dobrozsi, Jr Ins., Inc First Ave Kent State Zenith E. State ST J. J. Atkinson JR Jefferson Prisners Benjamin Davis Tee Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 4Th Ave Bud) Steller Mer Monthlu Israel Posi 10Th Cavalry Wilberforce Liberia 9Th Regiment Tuskegee Institute Alabama Franklin D. Roosevelt Rocky SALE Vow Uli Cumeiglee
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