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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1972

Page

9

FCC certificate still needed for cable TV startup

Cable television hookups are planned to begin in January as Rust Craft Cable Communications prepares to wire Middletown. Bruce Armstrong, 25, manager of the Steubenville firm now part of Tele-Communications, explains the FCC must issue a certificate of compliance before the system can earn money. Delays have plagued the project, with work resuming after months of holdups.

Middletown Bruce Armstrong Armstrong Rust Craft Cable Communications, Inc Steubenville Tele-Communications, Inc Denver Air Force Intelligence Federal Communications Commission FCC Rust Craft

Abernathy Missed Middletown Black Expo Due To Chile Travel

Middletown's Black Expo 72 proceeds without Dr. Ralph Abernathy as transport out of Chile delays his return. Organizers hope to reschedule his Middletown visit around Oct 13 or 20 to support Democratic campaigning. Expo continues with voter registration, entertainment, and a talent show at the Community Center.

Middletown Ralph Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference Abernathy Martin Luther King Chile Reggie Castleman Young Democrats Club United States Ohio Board of Elections McKinley Middle School Dayton

Rust Craft plans Middletown cable TV with full color daily broadcasts

Rust Craft will wire about 180 miles across Middletown Franklin and surrounding areas for a cable TV system on channel 3 with a broadcast studio in Middletown. The service will offer movies interviews and news plus a cable FM radio option at $4.95 hookup and monthly fee, plus $1 per additional set. Channels include Dayton WLW WHIO WKEF and Cincinnati WLW WCET WCPO WKRC WXIX and others. Armstrong cites remote taping live broadcasts possible but not immediate.

Manchester Road Cincinnati Gas & Electric Ohio Bell Rust Craft Middletown Franklin Amanda Excello Hamilton Fairfield Armstrong N. Main St Rust Craft and Tele-Communications Dayton WLW WHIO WKEF Cincinnati WCET WCPO WKRC WXIX Oxford WMUB WTTV Bloomington Ind WGN Chicago

Funeral services for Mrs Olivia N Holland in Trenton

Services for 83 year old Olivia Neal Holland of 1787 Wayne Madison Road Trenton will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton with Rev Howard Sears officiating. Burial follows at Hickory Flat Cemetery near Overpeck. The funeral home will be open Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. for visitation. Mrs Holland died Thursday at Middletown Hospital.

Franklin Marion D Jack) Hendrickson Marian Dechant Franklin- Trenton Road Ware Chillicothe Hendrickson The Midland Grocery Co Ard Ross County Republican Central Committee Chillicothe Hospital Mabel Olivia Neal Holland Wayne- Madison Road Trenton Webb Hamilton Howard Sears Hickory Flat Overpeck Holland Middletown Hospital

Death of Mrs Sara Mester at 6191 Michael Pond

Mrs Sara Mester aged 79 died Friday afternoon at 6191 Michael Pond where she lived with her niece Irene Lykins. She had suffered declining health since 1957. Born in Austria Hungary she resided in the Middletown Hamilton area since 1924. Her husband Steve died in 1953. No immediate survivors. Services set for 1:30 pm Monday at Wilson Schramm Memorial Home Roosevelt Blvd with viewing Sunday from 3-5 and 7-9 pm.

Sara Mester Irene Lykins Michael Pond Curtis Lee Woodside Cemetery

Emily Sams Services for Mrs. Emily Sams

Funeral services are set for Mrs. Emily Sams, 87, of 600 N Verity. The obituary notes arrangements and indicates a private burial with family members expected to attend.

Emily Sams Verity

Mrs Vera Sennet 6 Dies in Middletown Hospital

Mrs Vera B Sennet age 6 of 1004 Kensington St died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after six years illness. She was born in Cincinnati and lived in Middletown since 1935. Survived by husband Sam two sons John and Mark two daughters Sister Helen Jo Wingerberg and Mrs James Richardson and 13 grandchildren. Mass at Holy Trinity Church at 10 Monday. Burial Gate of Heaven Montgomery. Wilson Schramm Memorial Home 2805 Roosevelt Blvd posted details of services.

Vera B. Sennet Kensington St Middletown Hospital Sennet Cincinnati Middletown Smiling Grandmothers Club Sam John Mark Daugters Helen Jo. Wingerberg S. J James Richardson North Port Charlotte Fla Holy Trinity Church Gate of Heaven Cemetery Montgomery Wilson-Schramm

Obituary Notices for Scheiba Plowman Chase

Anton Scheiba 85 of 320 N Ninth St mass resurrection 10 a m Monday at St Stephen s Church. Mrs Kizzie Plowman 80 of 836 Willow Ave services 2 p m Monday Brown Dawson. Mrs Laura Chase 75 of Fairfield services 11 a m Monday Young.

Anton Scheiba Ninth St St. Stephen's Church Kizzie Plowman Willow Ave Brown-Dawson Laura Chase Fairfield Young

Two Auto Crashes Reported In Butler County

Butler County deputies say two separate accidents occurred yesterday. Karen Craft 16 drove south on West Alexandria Road and hit Lester May 60 as he traveled on Ohio 122 about 7:25 am. Randly Angle 19 pulled from a Trenton Franklin driveway and collided with Frances Walton 27 on Trenton Franklin Road at 9:48 am. No injuries reported in either crash.

West Alexandria Karen J. Craft Michael Road Lester May Jacksonburg Ohio Butler County Randly Angle Riverview Drive Bob Bob’s Trucking iService Trenton-Franklin Road Frances Walton Hursh Road

Thieves damage windows and steal cigarettes at Truesdell station

Thieves damaged two windows and removed cartons of cigarettes totaling 193 dollars from the Truesdell service station at 1828 Highland Street. Police were informed yesterday.

Truesdell Highland St

Special Registration At Rinks A Success

Voter registration at Rink's Department Store lasted eight hours and registered about 400 voters with 100 to 200 more receiving information. Four volunteers staffed booths and the site drew shoppers registering on the spur of the moment. Deadline is Tuesday with varied office hours.

Rink’s James Blevins Butler County Blevins Board of Elections

Two Men Jailed in Hamilton Board Meeting Scuffle

Two Cincinnati men James C. Hardy 31 and Ronald P. Barron 20 were sentenced to 50 days in the Cincinnati workhouse after convictions on disorderly conduct stemming from a September 26 incident at a Hamilton Board of Education meeting. The case arose over the refusal to name a black girl to the Garfield cheerleading staff.

Hamilton Cincinnati Hamilton Board of Education James C. Hardy Ronald P. Barron New Republic of Carl Morgenstern Hardy Berridge Barron Board of Education Hamilton Garfield Ronald Harris Garden Ave Clarence Harding S. Second St Garfield High School

Fenwick Names Five Candidates for Homecoming Queen

Five Fenwick High School senior girls were chosen as homecoming queen candidates Ellen Dupps Colleen Harris Patty Irwin Diana Lengyel and Debbie Patterson. The queen will be announced at halftime of the Fenwick versus Lebanon game on October 13.

Teddy Schaffer Franklin High School Irma Adams Franklin-Edgewood Irma Agnes Adams Moore Drive Jamie Holeday Fenwick High School Fenwick- Lebanon Ellen Dupps Colleen Harris Patty Irwin Diana Lengyel Debbie Patterson Smith Sunset Parks Lebanon High School Tom Boxwell Pat Costello Tom Hackett Denny McConnell Bill Schwab

Youth in Action Film and Sermon to Close Youth Week

South Middletown Church of God wraps National Youth Week with a 7 p.m. screening of the film Youth in Action at Rufus Street and Bernice Avenue. Rev. Herb Wilson, working with film producer James Steele on youth mission efforts in New York, delivers the guest address.

South Middletown Church of God Rufus Street Bernice Avenue Herb Wilson James Steele New York

Four Injured In Ohio 122 Collision At U S 42 Intersect

Four persons were slightly injured in a two car crash at Ohio 122 and U S 42. Lindsley Richard Bobo Jr. of Xenia drove south on U S 42. Wayne Gentry 3%, of 5 E Fifth St Franklin failed to stop and struck the Bobo car. Gentry cited for driving while intoxicated.

Lelanon Ohio 122 U.S. 42 Lindsley Richard Bobo Jr Xenia Wayne Gentry E. Fifth St Franklin Bobo Gentry Helen Bobo David R. Sollars Linda Sollars Lorie Ann Sollars Enon Ohio Middletown Hospital

Fire and accident reports from the city yesterday

At 10 29 a m emergency crews transported ill resident Mrs Eleanor Risner from 506 Crawford Street to Middletown Hospital by ambulance where she was treated and released. At 8 24 p m a gas line break at a car owned by Mrs Wanda Burns of 1517 Pershing Avenue caused no damage at the 1000 block Manchester Avenue.

Crawford St Eleanor Risner Middletown Hospital Manchester Avenue Wanda Burns Pershing Ave

Correction on Armco Employes Indep Fed president vote totals

The Journal fixes a typographical error in yesterday’s issue showing vote totals for Armco Employes Independent Federation president. Correct figures are Ralph McKenzie 2683 and Carmel Mathis 1984.

Armco Employes Independent Federation Ralph McKenzie Carmel Mathis

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