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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1968

Page

3

Astroman's Son Reveals Hobbies at Space Center

Donn F. Eisele, Apollo 7 astronaut, is described by his young son as driving a tractor and living in a sewer. The family visited Mission Control as Melinda and Donn Eisele, plus relatives, observed the spaceflight and countdown.

Jon Eisele Eiseles Jon Eisele Melinda Donn Leisele Harry Hamilton Gnadenhutten Ohio The Space Center Walter M. Schirra Jr Mission Control Walter Cunningham Earth Donn Eisele Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Tex

Missionary Meetings Planned At Grace Baptist Church

Grace Baptist Church hosts an inaugural annual missionary conference with three missionary couples two pastors and a missionary singer as speakers. Sessions run daily at 7 30 p m 10 a m and 7 30 p m through Sunday with free nursery and bus transport. Rev Alvis Edmonson Rev Charles Billington and couples Dentons and Vella will share experiences and fund raising by faith.

Grace Baptist Church Alvis Edmonson Hallmark Baptist Church Fort Worth Tex Charles Billington Baptist Temple Akron Lee Payne The Tulsa Oklo Joe Vella Philippine Islands Elmer Deal Albertville Congo

Ike Celebrates 78th Birthday From Hospital Window

President Eisenhower marked his 78th birthday with a hospital window serenade by the Army band and a wish for a sweeping Republican victory on November 5. He appeared in a robe, waved from the Walter Reed window, and was joined by wife Mamie and family.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Eisenhower Mamie Walter Reed Army Hospital William C. Westmoreland President Johnson America Robert Schulz Richard M. Nixon

Third FOAB Class Explores Social Security Benefits

The third of six classes on Social Security is at 7 30 tomorrow evening at the YMCA. Neal Gamertsfelder from the Hamilton SSA office leads Social Security Survivor Benefits. The free public lecture is a Middletown Y and Hamilton SSA joint project. Register by phone at 422-6934 or 424-1841.

YMCA Neal Gamnertsfelder Hamilton Middletown “Y Hamilton Social Security Office Gamertsfelder

Dog Training Topic At Middletown Audubon Meeting

The Middletown Audubon Society will discuss and demonstrate animal training and obedience led by Miss Deborah Kopp and her prize winning dog Mickey at the Park Board auditorium 1400 Highland St. The session begins at 7 30 p m and parents are invited to bring children for the first part of the meeting.

Deborah Kopp Middletown Audubon Society Park Board Highland St Kopp Mickey

Piggy Bank Stolen in Franklin-Carter Home Entry

Franklin-Carter Stamper reported a piggy bank with $100 in change stolen from his living room table. Police say a screen door was cut and the inner door glass broken to gain entry. nothing else was taken.

Franklin — Carter Stamper Rook Lane

Square D Co Reports 16 Percent Earnings Rise

Square D Co reports a 16 percent gain in net earnings for the third quarter of 1968 from a 5 percent rise in sales. Third quarter sales reached $50,583,555 versus $47,863,597 a year earlier, with net earnings at $5,757,508.

Square D Co

Newark Marine Dies In Vietnam

The Defense Department reports Marine Lance Cpl. George A. Bond son of Mr and Mrs William A Bond of Newark Ohio has been killed in action in Vietnam.

Washington (Ap Defense Department Marine Lance Cpl George A. Bond William A. Bond Newark Ohio Vietnam

Missing meters and stolen radio reported by local police

Sixteen parking meters were found missing from six municipal lots. About $30 in meters value estimated. Robert Long of Corky's Service Station on Roosevelt Avenue and Orchard Street reported a two way radio taken from a station vehicle during the weekend, with the windshield broken to access it.

Columbia Avenue Main Street Nixon Julie Eisenhower Robert Long Corky Roosevelt Avenue Orchard Street

Man Reports Thefts Of Pistol From Home

William Applegate of 1015 Hughes Street reports a pistol valued at 60 dollars stolen from his residence.

William Applegate Hughes St

Rack Theft Reported on Manchester Road

Mrs. Robert Weatherwax of 4921 Manchester Road told police a newspaper rack valued at 6 dollars was taken from the Manchester Road and Vannest Avenue intersection.

Robert Weatherwax Manchester Road Vannest Avenue

Mrs. Romney urges coeds to humanize society in Focus: Nov. ’68

Mrs. George Romney, wife of Michigan's governor, spoke to about 500 Miami University coeds in Hall Auditorium launching a four day Focus: Nov. ’68 series. She urged involvement as women and youths to apply the principle of unalienable rights to all people and to push political activity at the precinct level to improve welfare and rights.

Oxford George Romney Michigan Miami University United States

Local Serviceman Promotion for Lt. Col. Robert Barnhart

Lt. Col. Robert W. Barnhart of Trenton has been promoted to deputy assistant chief of staff at Fort Sill Oklahoma after returning from Korea. He has held four posts at Ft Sill Artillery and Missile Center including deputy commander of the artillery officer candidate brigade and commander of the 1st Officer Student Battery.

Robert W. Barnhart F. L. Barnhart E. State St Trenton Fort Sill Okla Korea Barnhart Ft. Sill Army Artillery and Missile Harry C. Critz Fourth Army Far East Germany Infantry Officer Candidate School Fort Benning Roy Sinclair Los Angeles Edward Clymore Staunton, Va Robert L. Barnhart Lawton, Okla

Gordon to Speak on Middletown Football at Kiwanis

Middletown High School head football coach Jack Gordon will discuss Middle Football as the Kiwanis Club meets Thursday at noon. Norman G. Kerr serves as program chairman at the Manchester Motor Inn.

Jack Gordon Middletown High School Kiwanis Club Manchester Motor Inn Norman G. Kerr

Mrs Mosby Attends Ohio Nurse Convention

Margaret Mosby director of Middletown Hospital School of Nursing attends the Ohio League for Nursing Convention in Columbus as a delegate from the West Ohio League for Nursing. The theme is The Past Present and the Shifting Scene.

Margaret Mosby Middletown Hospital School of Nursing Ohio League For Nursing Columbus

Nationwide Guarantees Five Year Homeowners Renewal

Nationwide Insurance announces a first in the industry by guaranteeing five year renewals for Homeowners policies. The program aims to provide stability for homeowners amid rising premiums and policy changes.

Nationwide Insurance

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