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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1970

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Cary Derrough and Others

Obituary notices list Cary Derrough aged 69 of Eaton Avenue with services at Joseph R. Baker and Sons Funeral Home and burial at North Monroe Cemetery. Also: Robert Lee Frey 23 of Whittier Street with 2 pm service at White Chapel Cemetery in Troy Michigan after a fatal crash. Howard Grant Hawkins 45 of German Town Road with 2 pm service at Clayton Street Church of God and burial at Highland Memorial Cemetery. Local arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Robert Lee Frey Whittier St White Chapel Cemetery Troy Mich Frey Ohio 4 Ohio 73 McCoy-leffler Funeral Home Howard Grant Hawkins Germantown Road Clayton Street Church of God Jack Adams Highland Memorial Cemetery Miamisburg Hawkins Veterans Hospital Cincinnati

Hamilton Publisher Dies At 62

Mrs. Homer Gard Gramm, president and publisher of the Hamilton Journal News, died Monday night in Winter Park Flu at 62. A Martinsburg West Virginia native, she became publisher in 1952 after Homer Gard’s death. She later married Harry B. Gramm, who died in 1960. Funeral plans in Hamilton.

Hamilton Ohio Winter Park Homer Gard Gramm Hamilton Journal - News Gramm Homer Gard Harry B. Gramm

Reverend John L Wheeler 78 dies in Hamilton

The Rev John L Wheeler 78 of Hamilton died at 2 40 am at Fort Hamilton Hospital. He retired as a Church of God pastor after serving Ohio churches since 1952. Survived by wife Gertrude a daughter Mrs James Childers two brothers Samuel Hamilton and Harry of Texas a sister Mrs Rose Lagle of Anderson Indiana. Services 2 pm Thursday at Princeton Pike Church of God Burial Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call Webb Funeral Home Hamilton 5 to 9 pm tomorrow

John Wheeler John L. Wheeler Hamilton Middletown Fort Hamilton Hospital Wheeler Church of God Ohio Gertrude James Childers Xenia Samuel 'i Hamilton Harry Texas Rose Lagle Anderson Ind Princeton Pike Church of God Greenwood Cemetery Webb Funeral Home

Franklin burial for W H Mallicoat in Rutledge Tenn

Services and burial for W H Mallicoat 64 of Rutledge Tenn formerly Franklin will be held Wednesday in Rutledge He died Sunday Survivors include wife Minnie a son William of Franklin three daughters Mrs Margie Dunn of Middletown Mrs Lillian McCabe of Germantown and Mrs Cleo Oliver of Georgia and 11 grandchildren Hamilton deaths Mrs Margaret Dabbett 71 119 Heaton St Mass of the Resurrection 930 am Thursday St Stephen s Church Charles Donofrio 78 617 McKinley Ave Mass 10 am tomorrow St Peter s Church

Franklin W.H Dad) Mallicoat Rutledge Tenn Mallicoat Minnie William Margie Dunn Middletown Lillian McCabe Germantown Cleo Oliver Georgia Margaret Dabbett Heaton St St. Stephen's Church Charles Donofrio McKinley Ave St. Peter's Church

Inspectors Probe Middletown Car Fire

Inspectors Curtis Peck and Robert Frye investigate an arson suspected fire that nearly destroyed a 1970 car owned by Robert Blevins of 908 Ellen Drive. Chief Charles Hansel said interior damage was extensive and the fire burned under the hood. Estimated damage is $3,000.

Curtis Peck Robert Frye Charles Hansel Middletown

Agnew assails Stevenson at Illinois dinner in Chicago

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew accused Sen. Adlai E. Stevenson II of demeaning his father’s name at a Republican fund raising dinner in Chicago. Stevenson denied the charge calling Agnew a political hatchet man as about 4,000 Republicans raised a million dollars for Agnew’s fall campaign tour. Demonstrators picketed the Hilton hotel outside the dinner.

Chicago Spiro T. Agnew Senate Adlai E. Stevenson Stevenson Agnew Illinois Democrat Adlai II Presi Evelt Conrad Hilton Washington Maryland

Former Mexican President Lazaro Cardenas Dies at 75

Gen Lazaro Cardenas, president from 1934 to 1940, dies of cancer at his Mexico City home at 75. He nationalized oil, expropriated $400 million in foreign holdings, and distributed land to peasants, earning hero status in Latin America.

Eloy Aclilar Mexico City Lazaro Cardenas Mexico Cardenas Oil Workers’ Union Emilio Portes Gill Latin America Fidel Castro Cuba Soviet Union U.S Britain United States Chapultepec Jiquilpan Michoacan Patzcuaro

Franklin council taps contingency fund for insurance needs

Franklin City Manager Bernard Eichholz said 3492 dollars for builders risk insurance on the new solid waste plant would be paid with contingency funds. The city split costs with the contractor and federal government, with the city paying 833.33 and Black Clawson Co. 330.67. The council also set Beggar's Night hours and announced a 7 to 7:30 p.m. WPFB radio call-in. The city seeks a 1.5 percent income tax, up from 1 percent, for Navy ballot consideration.

Franklin Bernard Eichholz Black Clawson Co Fourth Street Riley Boulevard WPFB Navy

Middletown Driver Charged After Fatal Intersection Crash

A 20 year old Middletown man Michael L Robinson of 332 Curtis St was charged with leaving the scene and failure to yield after his car entered the path of a vehicle at Elk Creek Road and Ohio 12. The other driver William R Shafer 39 of 6209 Paulin Drive suffered hand lacerations and was treated at Middletown Hospital. Robinson and his sister Rosanna 14 returned home after the crash and were later treated and dismissed.

Middletown Elk Creek Road Ohio 12 Michael L. Robinson Curtis St Robinson Rosanna William R. Shafer Paulin Drive Ohio 122 Middletown Hospital

Metronome Instrument Marks Time with Two Pendulums

A metronome is a timekeeping device using two pendulums to mark tempo. It provides audible or visual cues for keeping steady rhythm in musical practice.

Convicted Murderer Slain In Courthouse

In Chicago a death row inmate named Gene R. Lewis, 27, was shot and killed by police after taking two guards and an assistant state’s attorney hostage inside the Criminal Courts Building. He had pulled a gun during a February death sentence hearing and used a guard as a shield as chaos unfolded.

Chicago Gene R. Lewis Criminal Courts Lewis Walter Makowski Makowski Michael Stevenson

Arts Exec Visits Middletown for Council Ties

Donald R. Streibig executive director of the Ohio Arts Council met with Middletown arts leaders at Miami University Dave Finkelman Auditorium. The aim was to build a working relationship with AIM and local groups including the Middletown Symphony Campus Community Players and Middletown Fine Arts Center.

Donald R. Streibig Ohio Arts Council Dave Finkelman Middletown Miami University AIM Arts In Columbus Calvin Lloyd William Schick Dwight Neill William Tuttle James Stewart John J. Donnelly Jr Middletown Symphony Edward Williams Arthur Wolman David Ballard Campus Community Players Frank Myers George Yater Middletown Fine Arts Center

South African Fiess Wins English Rifle Gold at Worlds

In Phoenix, South Africa's Fred Fiess captured the gold medal in the English rifle match at the 40th World Shooting Championships. West Germany's Klaus Zahringer took the silver.

Phoenix, Ariz Manfred Fiess South Africa West Germany Klaus Zahringer

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Gary Derrough Cary Derrough Eaton Ave Dorothy Dooley Maineville Joseph R. Baker & Sons Monroe Derrough Robert Frey Howard Hawkins Our Sme Dry Renee McGee's Vannest & Manchester Call WH. Mallicoat Fhre Probe Central Ave S. Breiel Blvd Gen. Cardenas Adlai Ts Dad Ralph T. Smith Everett M. Dirksen Franklin D. Roos Francisco Madero Porfirio Diaz Madero Victoriano Huerta Huerta Zapata Villa and Escobar Francisco Franco Bertrand Russell Stockholm Vietnam Franklin Council Francis E. Fenton Manchester Motor Inn Middletown, Monroe and John Birch Society Father Fenton Society Artemis Van Office Supplies Consolidated, Inc Leonard Karlin Lee Hamilton Arts Exec Sohio Cleveland Lisa Dooley Chicago Bears Jim Dooley Bears San Diego Chargers Fiess Horlogg McCoy - Leffler Funeral Home MeCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sutphin AT Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler THE Order OF the Golden Rule
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