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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1967

Page

2

Soviet Space Efforts Rise 60 Percent Says Lukens

U S Congressman Donald E Lukens reports that Soviet space activity has increased about 60 percent in the first ten months of the year compared with last year He says the Soviets are building a strong base through long-term space commitment and may launch a Saturn V class rocket within a year He notes a Washington mystery over an announced orbital bomb system.

Donald E. Lukens Ament United States Earth Lukens Moon Russia Washington Robert McNamara

Deaths and Funerals in Kentucky and Ohio

Two obituaries lead the notice with Jesse F McBrayer 56 of Morehead Ky found dead in his car at Packaging Corporation of America and George Edward Slough 64 Middletown Ohio dying at home. McBrayer a supervisor at PCC and Slough a plant protection worker for Armco Steel are survived by spouses children and siblings with funeral services set at First Freewill Baptist Church and McCoy Lefler Funeral Home respectively. Local arrangements are by Wilson Memorial Home and burial in Brown Cemetery Butler County Memorial Park. Public services are pending probate and visitation details for both families.

Jesse F McBrayer Primrose Lane First Freewill Baptist Church Morehead, Ky Brown Cemetery McBrayer Lot of Packaging Corporation of America Verna James West LaFayette Ind Betty Crosley Fort Rucker Ala Patricia Holweger Middletown William Highland George and Homer St Albans W. Va Tilman Jones Morehead George Edward Slough Shafer St Slough Armco Steel Corp Jacksonburg Knights of Pythias Corinne Margaret Henderson Marilyn Minor Walter Elwood Trenton Charles Castle McCoy- Leffler Robert McNamara Butler County Memorial Park Friends Mecay

Death of Mrs Rebecca Wagers in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Rebecca J Wagers 77 of Clintonville Ky died at 2 25 am today at Middletown Hospital where she had been a patient since November 19 She had been in failing health three years while visiting daughter Mrs Della Stacy 1114 Oxford State Road she became ill Surviving are four other daughters Mrs Alma Mullins Paris Ky Mrs Gladys Hoskins Norwood and Mrs Betty

Rebecca J. Wagers Clintonville Middletown Hospital Wagers Middletown Della Stacy Oxford State Road Alma Mullins Paris, Ky Gladys Hoskins Norwood Betty

Whitener Family Obituary Notices From Winchester KY

Smith and Mrs. Nancy Whitener of Chattanooga a brother Miles Davis of Kentucky a sister Mrs Homer Lykins of Sandusky 24 grandchildren and three great grandchildren Services and burial will be held at Winchester Ky where arrangements are being handled by Scobee Funeral Home Local arrangements are by the McCoy Leffler Funeral Home

Obituary Notices for McNab Powers Engle Hauser

Mrs. Marie McNab, 79, of 1341 Park Ave., will have services at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Mrs. William Powers, 82, of Dayton, formerly Hamilton, services today at Kettering. Mrs. Grace Engle, of Frederick, Md., formerly Hamilton, services tomorrow in Frederick. Joseph Hauser, 72, of 1448 Maple Ave., will have private services.

Marie McNab Park Ave Proeschel William Powers Dayton Hamilton Kettering Grace Engle Frederick, Md Frederick Joseph Hauser Maple Ave Webb

Hawkins Elected Head Of Board Of Realtors

Don E. Hawkins was elected president of the Middletown Board of Realtors for the term starting January 1. James F. McDermott becomes secretary treasurer and August Hawkins joins as director. D. Miller and other officers were elected. installation set for January at Frisch's on Germantown Road.

Don E. Hawkins Gideon Irvin W. Over Read Herbert S. Boren Real Estate, Savings & Loan Inc James F. McDermott Middletown A. Finkelman August Hawkins Lloyd Schmidt D. Miller Will Flcers Realtors Frisch's Germantown Road

Middletown Marine Severely Injured in Vietnam Booby Trap

Lance Cpl. Donald A. Fritzsche of Middletown is in serious condition at Clark Air Base Hospital in the Philippines after a booby trap explosion on November 18 near Quang Nam. He lost his left leg below the knee and sustained injuries to both arms and both legs. the leg was amputated at a Da Nang hospital. He is expected to be evacuated to Philadelphia Naval Hospital when stabilized.

Middletown Clark AB Philippines Lance Cpl Donald A. Fritzsche Oscar H. Fritzsche Moore Road Quang Nam Vietnam da Nang Cpl Fritzsche D Company Fifth Marines Armco Steel Corp Middletown High School IBM School Cincinnati Naval Hospital Philadelphia Noel Fritzsche Hawkins Newport R. I Clark Air Base U. S. Air Force Hospital Apo San Francisco Calif

Hearing in Fatal Shooting Continued in Municipal Court

The preliminary hearing for 55 year old A. D. Williams charged with second degree murder in the fatal shooting of his wife Bernice was continued until Dec. 5 by Judge J. T. Lamb. Williams, of 2008 Minnesota St., allegedly shot his wife with a .22 pistol during an argument after she approached with a butcher knife. Burial services for Bernice Williams, 43, will be Sunday at New Adka Baptist Church in Dadeville. Surviving are her husband, her mother Estella Mae Daniel of Birmingham. Local arrangements by Bailey Funeral Home with calling hours set 7 to 9 p.m. Tomorrow.

A. D. Williams Bernice J. T. Lamb Williams Minnesota St Estella Mae Daniel Birmingham Ala

Portugal Buries Flood Dead After Massive Central Portugal Floods

Dozens of flood victims were buried as the death toll from central Portugal rose to 316, with more bodies found in ruined villages north of Lisbon. Police blamed social subversion rumors amid fears of an organized plot against prime minister Antonio Salazar. arrests mounted in Lisbon area.

Lisbon Portugal Antonio Salazar Costa Do Sol

Man Sought For Attack On Woman

Deputies in Hamilton Butler County sought a man who tried to assault a Reily Township housewife yesterday afternoon. He falsely claimed to be an employee of the American Disabled Veterans, forced into the living room, grabbed her, and threw her on a couch before she escaped to a neighbor’s home. He fled in a small foreign car with yellow plates. The description: white male, 25 to 30, about 6 feet, dark hair, medium complexion, gray glasses, brown jacket, checkered shirt, dark trousers.

Hamilton Butler County Reily Township

Man Dies While On Tractor Near Waynesville

Ronald M. Hawke, 80, died on a farm a mile and a half north of Waynesville on U S 42 after suffering a heart attack while riding a tractor. Coroner Dr. Ralph Young pronounces death at 8 50 p m. Mrs Edith Hawke recalls last seeing him at 1 p m as he headed out with a chain saw. Their son Frank Taylor Hawke resides in Fort Worth Texas.

Waynesville

Train Hits Car in Morning Crash Injuries Not Reported

Damage from eight yesterday crashes totaled about 2000 dollars with a switch train striking Emmett Youn’s auto at Woodlawn Avenue and the B&O crossing. Youn escaped injury while others including Dennis Pierce Myron Maines Ray Becraft Nelson Brown Margaret Jones and John Houchins faced citations and minor vehicle damage at various intersections.

Emmett Youn Reynolds Ave Woodlawn Avenue Baltimore and Ohio Young Dennis E. Pierce Arcadia Drive Myron Maines Moore St Central Avenue Sutphin Street Pierce Maines Ray Becraft Yankee Road Nelson R. Brown Finley St Meadow Avenue Brown Margaret Jones Grand Ave John D. Houchins Lewis St Verity Parkway Mrs. Jones

Intruders Hit Fire House in Excelso Break Window and Theft

Deputies report intruders broke a window at the South Middletown Fire Department 1108 Forrer St Excelso and pried out air from a rear fire vehicle tire. About $20 in change was taken from a soft drink machine and six soft drink bottles were stolen. Jerry Clark reported the incident.

South Middletown

Butler County urged to push jetport plan

Butler County Commissioner President William R. Stitsinger urged the Southwestern Ohio Regional Jet Airport Authority to accelerate plans for a Butler County jetport citing recent Cincinnati crashes and county support. He noted county funds spent on the project and named two trustees on the authority Logan Johnston and Arthur Fille. The five counties forming the authority included Butler Warren Clark Montgomery and Clinton with Hamilton County not joining.

Hamilton William R. Stitsinger Butler County Greater Cincinnati Ohio Logan T. Johnston Middletown Armco, Steel Corp Authority Arthur D. Fille First National Bank & Trust Co Butler Warren, Clark Montgomery Clinton Hamilton County Greater Cincinati Boone County Middletown Hamilton Red Lion Harveysburg Warren County Stitsinger

Cub Scouts Visit Taxidermist With World Travel Theme

Cub Scouts from Den 3 Pack 72 toured a Springboro taxidermist as part of Creekview School’s Around the World in Eighty Days theme. They saw and touched various animals including a South American ocelot.

Springboro Creekview School South America

Fire incidents report with multiple local calls

Fire runs list incidents at 713 Elsmere Street Sandra Cox 20 taken to hospital after illness smoke scare at 4600 Moore Road Mamie Smith home no damage fire at 703 Lafayette Avenue caused by a child dropping burning paper into a clothes basket $30 damage storage shed at 1509 Jackson Lane burned cause unknown with $300 damage all in Middletown area reported yesterday evening and early today.

Elsmere St Sandra Jean Cox Forrest Ave Middletown Hospital Moore Road Mamie W. Smith Lafayette Ave Janet White Jackson Lane Millard Stamper

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U. 8S Yras Library of Congress House Space Committee Jesse McBrayer George Slough Mrs Rebecca Wagers Fanry Georgia Ultra Modern Health Club Mgr Dwight Conley Featuring ROMAN St. Main St Florida Electronis Board of Realtors Miller Donald Fritzche Hawke's Frank Taylor Hawke Ft. Worth, Tex Jetport Authority Harold L.agee Sells CUBS Armbruster Florist, Inc McCoyLeffler Funeral Home Sutphin AT Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler THE Order OF the Golden Rule Services
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