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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1972
Page
2
In Cincinnati AP report a Lebanon police sergeant Glen Mullins and fireman Ralph Rowe sue for restoration of duty and $2 million in back pay. They claim constitutional rights were violated December 11 1970 when city officials leaked a statement accusing them of knowledge of fires and faced ongoing harassment.
Republican Congressman Walter Powell will visit GOP headquarters at 235 S Main St Franklin Tuesday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. to meet residents and answer questions. He seeks re election in the new 8th District against James Ruppert.
An 18-year-old Cincinnati girl, Janice W. Glick, was killed in a two-vehicle collision near Mason in Warren County. Robert Whalen, 25, of Lebanon, was hospitalized in fair condition with head and chest injuries after the crash at Mason Montgomery Road and Socialville Foster Road. Glick’s body was taken for funeral arrangements.
Sen. George McGovern urged voters to choose leadership and party best suited to tackle unemployment health education and urban problems as the Vietnam war ends He called the election the century’s choice and said the next president should heal national wounds and pursue full employment for all able to work. He spoke at a breakfast in Anaheim before campaigning in Spokane and Seattle with Sargent Shriver and boosted Democratic prospects in Orange County.
Hamilton Butler County officer stopped a youth walking on U S 127 in the rain and found a concealed .22 caliber handgun after a wardrobe search inside his shirt pocket. Louis Pennington 17 of Williamsdale was taken to the Butler County Juvenile Center charged with carrying a concealed weapon.
The Madison High School band finished second in a nine act marching contest at Valley View High School. Brookville took first place as judges rated bands on marching, music and overall effect.
Six Miami University students were robbed of 150 dollars and unspecified jewelry and luggage Friday night in a spree that began in Swing Hall and ended at Block M Apartments. Police described three black male suspects, two armed, with one hostage incident. descriptions include two 6 feet 4 inch assailants and a 5 feet 7 inch man with a new style haystack hairstyle. A bright orange Mercury Capri and a white 1962 Chevy II sedan were sighted as possible evidence and witnesses.
Middletown High School students vote for national offices. Nixon defeats McGovern 47 to 28?7 with 61 percent and Powell leads Ruppert 59 percent. Seniors show largest margins for both candidates amid party support and write in votes for Chrisholm and Wallace.
Robert H. Brate 61 of 112 S Clinton St died at Middletown Hospital. Survived by brothers Ed Clarence and sister Inez Stokes. Services 2 PM Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons with Rev Clifford Stearns. burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 3–5 and 7–9 PM Tuesday. Henry H Fuller 36 Lima and former Middletown resident dies Thursday. service 1 PM Tuesday at Bailey Funeral Home. burial in funeral home grounds 7–9 PM tomorrow.
Glen Wireman 56 of 1705 Johns Road died at 10 45 a m Friday at Christ Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient. He was a Wolfe County Kentucky native, resident of Middletown 54 years, a machine operator at Inland Container Co for 35 years, and a member of St Paul United Church of Christ. Survived by wife Kathryn a brother Rex and sister Irene Hall. Visitation today 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p m at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home. Memorials to heart fund or kidney foundation.
Mrs. Weltha R. Glordon of Dayton dies at 93 in a Centerville nursing home. She leaves two sisters Mrs. William F. Maurer and Mrs. Elizabeth Jones of Middletown. Services set for 10 30 am Tuesday at Whitmer Brothers Funeral Home Dayton with burial in Darrtown Cemetery. Visitation 5 to 8 pm tomorrow.
Mrs Millie M Ressinger 88 of Carlisle Care Center died Friday afternoon at Middletown Hospital. She was a Germantown native, member of Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church and Germantown Daughters of America. Husband Adam died in 1967. Services Tuesday 10 30 a m at John A Arpp Funeral Home officiated by Rev Earl Chadwick. Burial in Germantown Cemetery. Funeral home viewing 6 p m to (continued)
The American Red Cross chapter at 125 S Main St starts a new multimedia first aid course priced at 5 dollars for eight hours with four workbooks. Classes run Thursdays in November from 6 to 10 p.m. for 18 participants, taught by Charles Izor, with advanced courses starting Thursday evenings for five weeks at no charge taught by Jess Browning. Contact Mrs Delbert Barker at 423-9235 to sign up.
The Butler County Grange will host its Seventh Degree Banquet on November 11 at the Redeemer Church of Christ. Located at 3431 Hamilton Middletown Road, reservations are due by November 4. Tickets available from local Grange secretaries.
An armed robber stole a bank bag containing coins from Marsh's Supermarket employees on E. Seaman Street in Franklin at about 8:50 p.m. yesterday. The suspect is described as a white man 50 to 55, about 5 feet 7 inches, 170 pounds, wearing green trousers and a green sweater with a gold or brown shirt.
Willis A Wise, 34, and Nanzy Wise, 31, escaped injury when their pickup left West Alexandria Road north of Ohio 122, struck a cement drive and fence, then slid into a switch. Officers said both occupants were uninjured.
Anheuser-Busch plans a wholesale price cut for Budweiser in Columbus to 4.10 per 24 can case from 4.55, shifting to a popular price range. State liquor officials review a regulation that would require the cut to stay in effect 180 days, prompting concerns among other distributors.
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