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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1969

Page

9

Triplets Delivered At Middletown Hospital

Mrs. William H. Garvin gave birth to three girls at Middletown Hospital. The 8:54, 8:58, and 9:01 a.m. deliveries yielded two, four, and four pound babies. Mother and babies in good condition. Garvin heads the Butler County Democratic Central Committee.

William H Cleo) Garvin Poinciana Road Middletown Hospital Garvin Fenwick High School LaSalle High School Cincinnati Butler County Democrat Party

Youth Is Serious After Loveland Crash

Thomas Reagan 16 of 1113 W Loveland Ave Loveland remained in serious condition at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont after a crash that killed his brother Charles 17 who failed to yield at a Lebanon Road Rt 48 intersection three miles north of Loveland in Warren County Also injured was Richard Smith 17 of Loveland Reagan improved to fair condition today while yesterday he was in serious condition.

Thomas Reagan Loveland Ave Loveland Our Lady of Mercy Hospital Mariemont Charles Lebanon Road Warren County Richard §. Smith

Stove Explosion Causes $2850 Fire During Morning Blaze

Fire officials say a kitchen range caused the blaze at 124 and 126 North Main Street when Arrasmith turned on all burners and the oven burner failed to ignite. The fire damaged the kitchen and a half, with no injuries to residents. The two-story apartment house is owned by Monroe Osborne. Another small trash spark fire occurred near Mueller Brass on Lafayette Avenue with no damage reported.

Robert L. Arrasmith Main St Arrasmith Thepartment Monroe Osborne Todhunter Road Monroe Mueller Brass Lafayette Ave

Suspect Held In Shooting At Park

A 48 year old Chautauqua man died from a single gunshot wound after a dispute with neighbor LeRoy Robinson 38 at 323 W Ninth Ave The shooting occurred after 10 p m Friday and is under investigation An autopsy is scheduled at Montgomery County morgue to confirm cause of death Robinson is in custody and the case is being handled by Miami Township police Morris worked for Dayton Progress Corp in West Carrollton He is survived by his wife June and four children Services are arranged by Gebhart Schmidt Funeral Home in Miamisburg

Miami Township Harding ‘Morris Ninth Ave LeRoy ‘Robinson Carl Smith Township Montgomery County Harry Bloomer Morris Bloomer Dayton Progress Corp West Carrollton Florence, Ky Mr. Morris June Patsy Edward Richard Wayne Gebhart & Schmidt Funeral Home Miamisburg

Son of Warren Man Dies in Gulf Plane Crash

Michael Lee Bowman 20, aviation support equipment technician, was killed in a C2A Greyhound plane crash in the Gulf of Tonkin. His parents Mr and Mrs Russell R Bowman of Warren Ohio confirmed his death along with Delvin Lee Kohler of Kelsey and 24 others. Bowman was a nephew of Mrs J R Bowman of Middletown.

Michael Lee Bowman Gulf of Tonkin Russell R. Bowman Stewart Drive Warren Ohio Bowman Delvin Lee Kohler Kelsey Navy J. R. Bowman Aberdeen Drive Middletown Russell Bowman

Boy Dies? No Thumb Injury Reported At Middletown Hospital

John Creager five was treated and released from Middletown Hospital after his thumb was cut by a hatchet wielded by a playmate on a tree stump in the yard. Police said the incident occurred yesterday at the Creager home on Queen Avenue.

John Creager James Creager Queen Ave Middletown Hospital

Police Briefs Report Vandalism To Vehicles In City

A beer bottle shattered the windshield of Fire Chief Charles Hansel’s city car at 1112 Girard Ave. The attack came from a passing vehicle in an alley, with $100 damage. A stereo player worth $90 was taken from Jeff Lazarow’s car at 2005 Tullis Drive near Middletown High School. A rear window at Sol Schneider’s store on Central Avenue was broken by a rock, $40 damage.

Charles Hansel Girard Ave Jeff Lazarow Tullis Middletown High School Sol Schneider Central Avenue

Statue Damaged in Davis Yard Reports $70 Loss

William Davis reports a statue damaged at 3717 Lewis St causing $70 in loss. He says this is part of a recent series of vandalisms at his home.

William Davis Lewis St

Two Airmen Die in EB66 Crash in Germany

In Bitburg Germany two U S airmen were killed and a third seriously injured when a turbo prop EB66 reconnaissance plane crashed and burned after takeoff from Spangdahlem Air Base. The deceased were Capt Kenneth Henry Kelley of Austin Texas and Capt John Anthony Holley of West Point Mississippi. Lt Col Frank W Fucich of Bitburg was injured.

Bitburg Germany U.S U.S. Air Force Air Force Spangdalem Air Base Kenneth Henry Kelley Austin Tex John Anthony Holley West Point Miss Frank W. Fucich

Fairfield Judge Rules No Liability for Police Fees

Hamilton The City of Fairfield bears no moral obligation to cover $1,500 in legal fees for Capt. Gerald Maggard in his bid for reinstatement. Judge Robert Marrs ruled such payment would be an abuse of discretion and warned it would spur costly private justifications against civil service actions.

Fairfield Gerald Maggard Fairfield Police Department Robert L. Marrs Butler County Common Pleas Marrs Noah B. Creech Department Civil Service Commission

Housing Hearing Continued in Middletown Court

A hearing on halting Middletown’s Nov. 4 fair housing vote was moved to 10 a.m. Friday Oct. 24 in U S District Court Cincinnati. The delay follows a proposed repeal ordinance set for Oct. 21 and notes a new August state law tightening housing discrimination. Petitioners Mildred Gaston and Norma Hawkins sought to bar the Butler County Board of Elections from submitting the referendum to voters.

Midletown U. S. District Court, Cin James A. Combs Middletown Tilmon Ellison Mildred Gaston Sixth Ave Norma Hawkins Weaver St Buler Couny Board of Elections

Young man saves child at Little Miami game honored

Roger Crombie, 19, received a gold medal at Little Miami High School ceremonies for pulling a boy from a pool and giving mouth to mouth resuscitation. U S Representative Lukens praised Crombie and noted his acts at a Fourth of July picnic last year. Crombie is a University of Cincinnati freshman and son of Mr and Mrs John Crombie of Morrow.

Roger Crombie Fred Hillard Pike St Morrow Crombie U. S. Rep Donald E. (Buz) Lukens Middletown Little Miami Conner Federal Mutual Miamis Last Insurance Co Little Miami High School University of Cincinnati John Crombie Pinecrest Drive

Gillespie II Running for Butler County Aide Post

A decision on the new administrative assistant to Butler County Commissioners is expected Tuesday. Roger Wayne Gillespie, 35, Middletown, a GOP activist and former Ohio Young Republican Clubs chairman, is among top applicants. Other contenders include Robert W. Bogan, 56, Oxford retired school administrator. The position, vacated by Chester Raynak in 1967, pays 10 000 to 12 000 dollars annually.

Hamilton Butler County Middletown Republican Party Roger Wayne Gillespie Henrick Drive Gillespie Ohio Young Republican Harold Carpenter Butler Robert W. Bogan Patrick Drive Oxford Tallawanda GOP Chester S.raynak Loeal Estate John R. Moser Republican Executive Committee William Denham

Vandals Damage Fresh Concrete on Roosevelt Avenue

Police report states vandals caused 150 in damage to a 200 foot stretch of new concrete in the 3700 block of Roosevelt Avenue. Milt Areca of S and K Construction Co. reported toy footprints appeared and names were found, prompting repairs.

Roosevelt Avenue Milt Areca S&k Construction Co

Examination Set For Christy

Hamilton-Butler County Common Pleas Judge Robert L. Marrs ordered 57 year old Jack Christy committed to Lima State Hospital for 30 days to undergo examination. Christy faces charges of receiving and concealing stolen property tied to about 200 Jim Beam whisky bottles recovered in a west side Middletown raid. The bottles were part of a theft from Rowland Robinson of Liberty Indiana.

Hamilton Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Jack Christy Poinciana Road Middletown Lima State Hospital Christy West Side Rowland Robinson Rt. 4 Liberty Ind Marrs Coyle

Deaths And Funerals Nelson Daniel Watson 80 Fort Myers

Nelson Daniel Watson 80 of 2680 Elmwood St Fort Myers died yesterday at Lee Memorial Hospital Fort Myers. He worked for Armco Steel Corp retiring in 1954 and belonged to Knights of Pythias Elks and Franklin Lodge F and AM. Survived by daughter Madge Kindred Carlisle son Aubrey Watson Fort Myers five grandchildren eleven great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 4 to 8 p.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Local arrangements Eaton Funeral Home Franklin.

Nelson Daniel Watson Elmwood St Ft. Myers Fla Lee Memorial Hospital Armco Steel Corp Knights of Pythias the Elks Franklin Lodge F&am Madge Kindred Carlisle Aubrey Watson Fort Myers McCoy-Leffler

Lebanon farmer Earl Barnthouse dies at 73

Earl A Barnthouse 73 of Lebanon Rt 3 died Thursday at 8 20 am at Mercy Hospital Hamilton where he had been a patient three weeks He was a Warren County farmer for 45 years retired in 1961 and had been ill the past three years He is survived by one son Robert of Mason three daughters Mrs Catherine Stewart Mrs Helen Fisher both of Dayton and Mrs Mildred Poff of Lebanon a foster son Clayton Lakes of Columbus 11 grandchildren three brothers Ellsworth Springboro Richard Bethany and John Middletown a sister Mrs Charity Wiredom Hamilton Services will be Monday at 1 30 pm at Webb Funeral Home Hamilton with burial in Rose Hill Memorial Park

Lebanon Earl A. Barnthouse Rt. 3 Mercy Hospital Hamilton Warren County Robert Mason Catherine Stewart Helen Fisher Dayton Mildred Poff Clayton Lakes Columbus Ellsworth Springboro Richard Bethany John Middletown Charity Wiredom Webb Funeral Home Rose Hill Memorial Park

Obituary for Mrs. Ivalue Mace in Anderson Indiana

Mrs Ivalue Mace 83 of 2916 E Lynn St Anderson Indiana died yesterday at her daughter s home Velma Siegfried in Thorny Acres She lived in Anderson 20 years was member of East Lynn Christian Church Friendly Club past president Home Demonstration Club Survived by son Ralph Arvada Colorado six grandchildren nine great grandchildren and brother Ray Harper Indianapolis Funeral service Monday at 2 pm Sells and Rowe Funeral Home visitation Sunday 2 5 pm and 7 9 pm Pendleton Cemetery Pendleton Indiana

Ivalue Mace E. Lynn St Anderson Ind Velma Siegfried Thorny Acres Mace Anderson Area East Lynn Ray Harper Indianapolis Sells and Rowe Funeral Home Pendleton Cemetery Pendleton

Beatrice Turpin of Germantown Dies at 57

Beatrice Turpin 57 of 8328 Butter St Germantown died yesterday at Grandview Hospital Dayton. Survived by husband Glenn son Charles in Army at Ft Dix NJ two sisters Bertha Free Ioa Sharp five brothers Wayne Ledford Glenn Ledford Creed Ledford Fred Ledford A J Ledford. Services 2 p.m. tomorrow John A Arpp Funeral Home Rev C Marvin Brads. Burial Germantown Cemetery. Visitations today 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.

Beatrice Turpin Germantown Butter St Grandview Hospital Dayton First Baptist Church of Glenn Charles Ft. Dix N.J Bertha Free Oneida Tenn Ioa Sharp Severville Wayne Ledford Philadelphia Glenn Ledford Creed Ledford Tennessee Fred Ledford South Carolina A. J. Ledford Virginia John A. Arpp C. Marvin Brads Germantown Cemetery

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Earier Franklin Royalty Amy Bridge Franklin High School Wildcats Lakota Adam P. Bridge E. Second St Beth Ann Tewell Vicki Becraft Miss Bridge Ken Coffey C. Kramer Westinghouse Topand Ua Melampy Capt. Maggard Cinnati Martin A. Coyle Nelson Watson Eaton Funeral Home Franklin Earl Barnthouse Trenton Nazarene Church N. Main ST Trenton, O A.M. Wilson Mrs. Ivalue Mace Miami University Dave Finkelman Don Cossack Bill Sands Turnau Opera Players Strauss Miami University Symphony Charles Smith John Miles Tenor Rivers Yass Hakoshima The Cincinnati Ballet Company Mongolia John Hangin Indiana University Manchester Road
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