Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1972

Page

2

First Women FBI Agents Graduated From Quantico

The FBI Academy graduates its first two women agents Susan Roley and Joanne Pierce who head to assignments in Omaha and St. Louis. Both completed an 11 week program joining male counterparts and meeting rigorous physical and academic standards.

Washington FBI Academy FBI Omaha Neb St. Louis Susan L. Roley Joanne E. Pierce Miss Roley Marine Corps Miss Pierce Sister of Mercy Quantico

Infant Johnson’s Stillborn Daughter Graveside Service Held

Graveside services for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Johnson of 9 Waters were held at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Henry Howard officiating. The child was stillborn Wednesday at Middletown Hospital. Arrangements were by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.

Infant Johnson Wilbur Johnson Waters Woodside Cemetery Henry Howard Middletown Hospital McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Mrs Oregon Hacker Services Set for Friday

Mrs. Oregon Hacker, 78, of 1046 Goodman Ave., will have services at 2 p.m. Friday in Webb. Mrs. Helen Armbrust, 73, formerly of Hanover Street, Mass of the Resurrection 10 a.m. Monday at St. Joseph's Church.

Oregon Hacker Goodman Ave Webb Helen Armbrust Hanover Street St. Joseph's Church

Pack 13 Contest Winners Named

Halloween party winners at Cub Scout Pack 13 meeting at Springhill School last night included Jay Puccio David Freeman Ted Rudie James Ashenhust Scott Swarts Jeff Strong David Perkins Mike Weinstein Bobby Klapper and Robby Moore. Awards list names many winners including David Swartzel Ted Rudie Jeff Blythe Jeff Ellis Scott Swarts Eddie Hays James Ashenhurst Steve Moore Bruce Hdpper Van Perkins David Williams John Roberts Greg Bush Jeff Blythe Ene Oches and Buzzy Wright.

Cub Scout Pack Springhill School Jay Puccio David Freeman Ted Rudie James Ashenhust Scott Swarts Jeff Strong David Perkins Mike Weinstein Bobby Klapper Robby Moore David Swartzel Jeff Blythe Jeff Ellis Eddie Hays James Ashenhurst Steve Moore Bruce Hdpper van Perkins David

Vaudeville Star Margaret Drohan Dies

Boston AP reports Margaret E Drohan a vaudeville performer with Benny Drohan and Marty Dupree died on Wednesday leaving a notable act from touring circuits.

Boston Margaret E Drohan Benny Drohan Marty Dupree

Middletown MARC Receives Recycling Charter

The Middletown Area Recycling Center MARC has been chartered as a non profit corporation by the secretary of state. Incorporators include Ralph Gilbert Douglas Kanitz and David M Stitt with R Wayne Anderson acting as statutory agent. The group aims to educate homemakers to reduce environmental impact and operate a center for processing glass containers metal cans aluminum objects and waste paper to lessen resource use and pollution. The site is not announced yet but plans are being finalized for a near term opening. Local residents can bring paper cans and glass for recycling.

Middletown Area MARC

Norman Norell dies at 72 fashion designer of enduring style

New York AP reports Norman Norell, celebrated American fashion designer and dean of the field, died at 72 after a stroke on October 15. The Met staged a 50 year retrospective of his work, highlighting superb tailoring and lasting style. Born in Noblesville Indiana, he moved to New York at 19 and designed costumes for Rudolph Valentino and Gloria Swanson by 22.

New York Norman Norell Norell Metropolitan Museum of Art Porn Noblesville Ind Levinson Norman Rudolph Valentino Gloria Swanson

Beggars Night Patrol to Tighten Lemon Township

Lemon Township police will be in force Monday night during Beggar's Night, Chief Tom Shannon said today. The measure aims to ensure safety and manage Trick or Treat activities across the village.

Lemon Township Tom Shannon Amanda Oneida LeSourdsville Shannon

Deer Killed on 1 75 and Halloween Patrol

A 250 pound deer was struck and killed on southbound 75 near Monroe after leaping into the path of a car driven by Charles Deisler of West Chester. Deisler, 50, was unable to stop. his car suffered over 100 dollars in damage. Police plan extra Halloween patrols with 15 officers, including 10 in uniform and 3 on foot, covering Amanda, Oneida and LeSourdsville areas to curb vandalism and bag-snatching during trick-or-treat hours.

Monroe Charles Deisler Apache Wey West Chester Deisler Shannon

Local groups back seven million school levy

Three more groups join the endorsement wave for the 7.9 million school tax levy. Wilson Elementary and Amanda Middle Schools PTOs endorsed the levy last night, along with Woodridge East Apartments board of directors.

Wilson Elementary Amanda Middle Schools Ptos Woodridge East Apartments

New Sirens Upgraded for Niagara Falls Police Cruisers

Metro Niagara police cruisers receive new electronic sirens and red white flashers to improve visibility during emergencies. An AP report says the siren is audible to motorists with windows up and radios on, according to a police spokesman.

Niagra Falls Ont Metro Niagara

Collision Damages Two Cars on University Boulevard

At 2 pm yesterday a collision at University Boulevard and Manchester Road demolished two cars. Mark Bowen 16 of 517 Ken Ridge Drive stopped at a stop sign and tried a left turn when his car was struck by Patricia Johnson 1306 Wrenn Court. Johnson was treated at Middletown Hospital for lip and arm cuts. Bowen was cited to juvenile court for failure to yield.

Ty Boulevard Manchester Road Mark Bowen Ken Ridge Drive Patricia Johnson Wrenn Court Miss Johnson Middletown Hospital Boren Juvenile Court

Grant Awarded To Mid Middletown Treatment Center

Butler County commissioners approve a $19,000 federal grant for the Middletown Treatment Center for Brain-injured Children housed at St. Luke United Presbyterian Church. The grant will be administered by the State for one year with 75 percent federal matching funds. Also, three bids for a Southwest Union Township Sewer District project near Port Union were reviewed. Adrian Construction Co. of Dayton submitted the apparent low bid of $131,545 against an estimated $141,800.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Butler County Board of Mental Retardation St. Luke United Presbyterian Church Walton Court Philip F. Estes Mental Retardation Board Union Township Port Union Adrian Construction Co Dayton Jim Hinchberger

Police Intervene In Picketing At Square D Plant

Oxford police moved pickets aside as a truck exited the Square D plant near the Oxford West line. No injuries or arrests were reported. a car blocking the path was ordered moved. IBEW Local 2287 president Robert Jackson said the company offered little progress after a mediation meeting, while Donald McKillop declined comment. The 600 IBEW members had struck July 18 over fringe benefits and working conditions. supervisors continued to work.

Oxford Square D Oxford West Line Joseph Statum Donald McKillop Hueston Woods Lodge Robert Jackson International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers IBEW

Lawmaker Schweiker Trapped by Screening Alarm

Sen Richard Schweiker sponsor of passenger screening bill triggered the electronic scanner on a briefcase at Philadelphia airport. He was removed from the boarding line and his case searched by Allegany Airlines officials before he could board the plane. A small mirror in the case apparently set off the alarm.

Pittsburgh Richard S. Schweiker R-Pa Schweiker Philadelphia Allegheny

Man Bound Over In Slaying

19 year old Oxford man charged with second degree murder in the Sept. 22 strangulation of Edith Swan a 72 year old resident of 214 E Withrow Sr bound over to the Butler County grand jury under 25000 bond Lionel G Allen 20 E Spring St appeared before Butler County Area One Judge Clem F Imfeld Jr he entered a plea of innocent.

Oxford Edith Swan E. Withrow Sr Butler County Lionel G. Allen E. Spring St Clem F. Imfeld Jr

Girl Scouts Celebrate Founders Birthday at Halloween Party

Girl Scout Troop 120 held a Halloween party at Amanda Methodist Church to celebrate Juliette Gordon Low founder of the Girl Scouts and conducted a rededication ceremony. New Juniors Linda Bowling Paige Hale Bonnie Handschuh Tamara Howard Robin Huff Laura Lanuer Gwendolyn Murray Cynthia Sallie and Alice Springer received the troop crest.

Juliette Lowe Girl Scouts Amanda Methodist Church Linda Bowling Paige Hale Bonnie Handschuh Tamara Howard Robin Huff Laura Lanuer Gwendolyn Murray Cynthia Sallie Alice Springer

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. Patrick Gray J. Edgar Hoover Lemon ‘Township Levy Universi Crystal Aerie S. Main ST Freda Craft THE Wanderers de Edwards Platt U.S. 27 Statum Armbruster Florist, Inc Grand Ave Warren County Turkelson Gordon Roberts Ridge RD Y & OF Charlene M&C’s MGC Jill St. John’s Mr. Clifford Jill ST. John Wig Mabley G Carew
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication