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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1970
Page
3
AP analysis notes a surge in New York Stock Exchange volume to 84.1 million shares as mutual funds, with shrinking cash cushions, fuel heavy activity. Big blocks of 10,000+ shares rise, institutional traders dominate, and managers push cash into stocks amid a market rebound.
Four break ins across Butler County in the last 24 hours. Mrs Ellen Wilder reported a purse with two diamond dinner rings valued at 891 stolen from her living room. A portable color TV a black and white set a stereo radio and a wristwatch totaling 629 9 were taken from Robert Kettler s home via a rear window. Minnie Getz reported a box of coins and costume jewelry worth 40 taken from her Willamsdale home.
Middletown Historical Society visits Armco Information Center at 8 p.m. tomorrow. Members meet at Curtis Street and Forest Avenue for a guided tour of the center, followed by historical remarks from Robert Nelson and Howard Borneman.
At the Episcopal General Convention in Houston strong support rose for ordaining women as priests or bishops. Delegates heard Bishop Dean Stevenson urge lifting the sex bar, with allies from Maryland and Southern Ohio pressing the change amid a growing push within the 4 million member church.
Hamilton City Council ordered legislation for the next meeting to permit voters to amend the city charter to allow council members to hold public employment. A prior suit by Mayor Mark Petty sought to remove Young from the council. A motion for a temporary injunction was postponed. Petty and Councilman George Jonson said Suedkamp’s motion was premature and Petty would not support a $6,000 special election. He noted concerns about public employees serving on the council.
Fairfield detectives filed a first degree murder warrant for Joseph Francis Denisi, 24, of the Norwood area, in the death of Harry J. Flaig Sr., 82, whose bound and gagged body was found at 2842 Mack Road. Two juveniles are being sought for questioning. the victim died of suffocation. The body was discovered by a son and daughter after the residence was ransacked and a telephone ripped from the wall.
Monroe High School papers Middletownian and The Mercury earned All American status from the NSPA for last semester. Debie Gehart led Middletownian as editor in chief with adviser Mary Kindell and photographer Herb Goodman. The Mercury was co-edited by Jenny Hay and Glenn Williams with adviser Delores Saylor. staffs totaled about 30 and 18 respectively.
A New England Catholic priest, Rev. Francis E. Fenton of Bridgeport, discusses the John Birch Society program at an 8 pm talk on Wednesday Oct 21. The event at Manchester Motor Inn is sponsored by Birch societies of Middletown Monroe and Franklin with tickets 1 in advance or 150 at the door.
The St. John's PTO hosts an open house from 7 to 8 pm today followed by a brief business meeting at 8 pm in the school cafeteria.
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