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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1971

Page

2

Middle East Africa expert to speak at United Jewish Appeal banquet

Sabi H. Shabtai, noted expert on Middle East and African affairs, will speak at the Olde Towne Community Room next Sunday at 7 p.m. during the annual United Jewish Appeal banquet. He has served as adviser to the Israel consulate in Chicago and teaches Middle East affairs at DePaul and Indiana universities. The campaign in Middletown and Hamilton is led by Dr. Lawrence Linder and Wilbur Cohen. A cocktail hour precedes the dinner.

Sabi H. Shabtai Olde Towne United Jewish Appeal Shabtai Israel Chicago Middle East DePaul Indiana Adlai Stevenson Institute of International Relations Africa University of Chicago American Zionist Youth Foundation Midwest Tel-Aviv University Middletown Hamilton Middletonians Lawrence Linder Wilbur Cohen Cohen Brothers United Israel Appeal American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee United Hias Service

Man Robs Oxford Store At Cameron College Supply Store

An armed man robbed Cameron College and Office Supply Store at 117 E. High St yesterday at 5 15 pm. Clerk Jerry Johnson 22 said the thief posing as a customer chose phonograph records and handed a $5 bill before drawing a revolver and demanding the register contents. Police reported the $100 theft.

Oxford Jerry Johnson Cameron College & Office Supply E. High St Johnson

Charges Loom From Lima High Drug Incident

Lima Ohio AP detectives say charges will result from a drug incident at Shawnee High School this week that sent 22 students to the hospital. A pill lab test found pentabarbiturates with impurities. a student found the pills at home. Seven were admitted to St Ria’s Hospital, two remain in good condition. Investigators continue to learn how the student obtained such a large quantity from the home.

Lima Ohio Shawnee High School Autores Ria’s Hospital Rev

Three Vehicle Crash Spree Injures One in Middletown

Police reported three traffic accidents involving seven vehicles with losses over 3500 dollars and one injury. A 1971 car driven by Donald Crispin slid through a guardrail and into a light pole after he reportedly took medicine and cannot remember the events. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and cited for careless driving. Additional crashes on Sutphin Street Howard Avenue and Manchester Avenue involved multiple cars and a truck with varying citations and no further injuries reported.

Roosevelt Blvd Donald Crispin Orchard St Middletown Hospital Crispin William Lewis Jr Howard Ave Sutphin Street Howard Avenue Lewis Larry Taylor Sutphin St Elvis Vigo Franklin- Madison Road Manchester Ave

Fire and minor incidents at city sites and homes

At Armco Steel on Curtis Street a false alarm at 11:25 am preceded a fire in a Zink Grip rewinding pit due to waste oil ignited by a cutting torch. A second fire at 1620 Kensington Street damaged no property. Later fires at 1012 Garden Avenue and 6383 Crescent Boulevard caused minor damages and a choking incident involving Rick Rath at 5 PM.

Armco Steel Corp Curtis Street Wicoff Street Kensington St Donald Oelsinger Garden Ave Fallie Walker MO Crescent Blvd Rick Rathif

Miss Crowning Is Tonight At Lemon Monroe High School

Tonight the area Junior Miss pageant crowns a successor at 8 p.m. at Lemon Monroe High School Monroe with judges choosing from Middletown and area seniors. Reigning Miss North Butler County Miss Bucky Peters will place the crown. nominees include Julia Koch Marthe Bergdall Mona Hornbeck Debra Brandon Robin Griss Kathi Miller Latha Stevens Judy Weldle Sue Ellen Kinsey Susan Perkins Becky Cate Cindi Abney Sally Akers Betsy Kall Vicki ONeil Pam Gillespie Phyllis Sharret. Tickets are 2.50 at the door. The winner advances to the Ohio Junior Miss Pageant in January in East Liverpool.

Buller County Lemon-Monroe High School Monroe The Middletown Jaycees Bucky Peters Richard Peters McGee Ave North Butler County Peters Denison University Julia Koch Pally Chris Hunter Cynthia Neue Marthe Bergdall Mona Hornbeck Debra Brandon Robin Griss Kathi Miller Latha Stevens Middletown High School Judy Weldle Sue Ellen Kinsey Susan Perkins Becky Cate Semeon Monroe High School Cindi Abney Sally Akers Betsy Kall Vicki O'Neil Fenwick High School Pam Gillespie Phyllis Sharret Madison High School

Ripley Tobacco Price Sets Record at Market

The Ripley Tobacco Market in Ohio finished its first week of sales with an average price of 77.74 per 100 pounds and a Friday average of 78.44, a market record. Growers earned 1,024,973 dollars for 318,456 pounds in four days, with 252.42 pounds selling for 198,359 dollars. Prices were broadly firm across grades.

Ripley, Ohio Ripley

Deaths and Funerals Kaiser Engineer Employee Barton

James Harvey Barton 4 of Shadow Lake Mason an accountant with Kaiser Engineers died on arrival at Middletown Hospital Cause of death pending He had moved here during Armco Steel Project 600 He was active in Masonic Eastern Star and Amaranth groups of Middletown Survived by wife Gertrude three daughters Mrs Beverly Riedel Citrus Heights Calif Mrs Barbara Howe Salem Ore and Mrs Dean Lansing Kennewick Wash one sister Mrs William Thien Lake Grove Ore and three grandchildren Visitation at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home to be announced Funeral and burial in Portland Other obituaries Grace Opal Black 87 Middletown native died at Carlisle Care Center Survived by one grandchild and one great grandchild Funeral Tuesday 10 am Mackey Funeral Home Mount Victory Burial Ridgeway Cemetery MacCoy Leffler Funeral Home local arrangements Bessie Irene Simmerman 83 Dayton mother of Charlies R Simmerman Monroe died at Good Samaritan Hospital Survivors include sister Daisie Fink Englewood Funeral Tuesday 2 30 pm Churchill Memorial Home Englewood Burial Fairview Cemetery Englewood Visitation 6 9 pm Monday

James Harvey Barton Shadow Lake Mason Kaiser Engineers Middletown Hospital Citrus Heights Calif Barbara Howe Salem Ore Dean Lansing Kennewick Wash William Thien Lake Grove McCoy-Leffler Grace Black Grace Opal Black Eleanor Ashcraft Middletown Carlisle Mackey Funeral Home Mount Victory Marysville Ridgeway MacCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Bessie Irene Simmerman Dayton Charlies R. Simmerman Monroe Good Samaritan Hospital Daisie Fink Churchill Memorial Home W. National Road Englewood Fairview Cemetery

Deaths: Mrs. Mary May Smith 91 Germantown resident

Mrs. Mary May Smith 91 of 305 N. Cherry St. Germantown died Friday at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She was a Past Matron of Ohio Eastern Star No. 43 and member of the 20th Century Club. Survived by husband Henry two daughters Marianna Stull Germantown and Henriet ta Humphrey New Paltz five grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 11 a.m. Joan A. Arpp Funeral Home Burial Germantown Cemetery Visiting hours Monday 7 9 p.m. Eastern Star service 7:30 p.m. Donations to Germantown Rescue Squad.

Germantown Mary May Smith N. Cherry St St. Elizabeth Medical Center Dayton Ohio Eastern Star No. 43 20Th Century Club Henry Marianna Stull Henrietta Humphrey New Paltz N. Y Joan A. Arpp Earl Chadwick Germantown Cemetery

Ford to lay off 3200 at Dearborn plant

Ford Motor Co announces 3200 hourly workers will be laid off all of next week at its Dearborn assembly plant. Officials cite falling sales of the sporty compact Ford Mustang and Mercury Cougar, with new car sales lagging since the 1972 model year.

Dearborn Mich Ford Motor Co Cmpany

Kenton Jazz Clinic at Lemon Monroe High Draws Wide Interest

Kenton and his band will perform Thursday at 8 PM in Lemon Monroe High School. Between 2 and 5 PM a jazz clinic for area high school musicians from 13 districts will be led by Kenton with his band, featuring a five-section lineup. Clinic tickets are $1, with the afternoon concert admission at $2 for students and $3 for adults, and reservations available at Lemon Monroe High.

Stan Kenton Tom Buchanan Lemon- Monroe Kenton Buchanan Cleveland Highlands Ft. Thomas Park Hills Fairborn Amelia Vandalia Butler Vandalia Edgewood Trenton Deerpark Cincinnati Eastmore Colum Jazz Clinic Kenton Orchestra Lemon-Monroe Lemon-Monroe High

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