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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1973
Page
2
The Marlin Wagers family found 16 newborn coon hound puppies after their dog delivered the litter. Five pups died, five smothered amid the care challenges, Veterinarian L H Bremer noted the litter size as unusual but manageable with extra feeding. The dam’s paternity is unknown, and the household now has 14 dogs including three house dogs.
Germantown planners presented a draft master plan to the Planning Commission outlining by pass routes to relieve traffic, new industrial sites northwest of Ohio 725 and Ohio 4, extended Butter and Main streets, parks along Twin Creeks, neighborhood commercial hubs, downtown restoration, and phased zoning and capital upgrade steps to guide future development.
A 14-year-old told police she was raped yesterday evening after accepting a ride in Lincoln Street. She gave the alleged rapist's license number and her parents were advised to sign a warrant. The incident follows another rape near Douglas Park four days earlier involving two men.
Carlisle Warren County deputies hunt two men in their mid twenties after they entered a Martz Paullin Road residence at 8 am, bound the female resident, and fled in her late model gold Dodge. Loot amount remains undetermined and victim’s name not released.
Middletown school board member Joseph Woodruff was named to this year's five member honorary Southwestern Ohio School Board at a Vandalia regional meeting. He will be considered for a place on the statewide honorary board after receiving a regional plaque. Woodruff served on the board from 1954 to 1964 including seven years as president and returned in 1971 and again last February to complete terms. He plans to leave the board in January. The Southwestern region covers 16 counties and nominations were submitted by local boards.
Clarence Frisby 74 of 2212 Erie Ave died at 8 40 p.m. Monday at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack earlier. He was a retired Diamond National Corp. employee and Middletown Sportsmen's Club member. Born in Caney Kentucky he lived in Middletown 60 years. Survived by wife Wilhelmina two daughters Donna McCracken and Mary Stacy a son Clarence a brother Neal nine grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 3 5 and 7 9 p.m.
Monroe Key Club members from Seven Lemon Monroe High School attended a district convention in Columbus last weekend. Treasurer Bracy Lee reported the event focused on Key Club operation through workshop seminars. Attendees included Jay Fultz vice president and other officers. advisor Ralph Guido and Kiwanis adviser Nolan Tatum accompanied them.
Lloyd Page of 2005 Queen Ave. reported a guitar valued at 352 dollars stolen from the rear garage of his home yesterday.
Twenty one Crystal Tissue Co Quarter Century Club members were toasted at an annual dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn. Honorees ranged from 30 to 55 years of service led by Andrew N. Sears with 55 years. Rev. Richard J. Connelly addressed the gathering as Lemon Monroe High School choir provided entertainment.
Cincinnati police say the burning car found in a Louisville alley belonged to James Mack Crenshaw 55 of Cincinnati. Crenshaw was shot in the chest and arm and found dead in Cincinnati last Thursday.
Lemon Township police pursued Martin W. Steinmetz, 33, from Eagles Corner to Verity Parkway at over 85 mph after a stop request. Steinmetz of 203 Gwen Lane, Trenton, was charged with driving while intoxicated and eluding an officer. The arrest occurred at 2:45 a.m.
The Journal published by News Journal, Inc. in Middletown Ohio lists home delivery by newspaper boy and motor route options with weekly, monthly, and yearly rates. Mail subscriptions are available in and outside the trading area with postpaid terms and advance payment requirements.
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Raymond May, 32, of 3505 Manchester Road, was injured in a two car collision on University Boulevard under the Reinartz overpass at 11:15 p.m. He was cited for careless operation after colliding with Frederick Teague, 37, of 472 Beams Drive, Franklin, in the southbound lane. Damages were estimated at 650 dollars. He reportedly did not require hospital treatment.
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