Deaths And Funerals Irene Edgington 75 Middletown Resident
Irene Edgington 75 of 8116 Goldman Ave. Middletown died at 3 am at home after 49 years in the city. Survived only by husband Earl. Service 2 pm Friday at McCoy-Lef fler Funeral Home. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours 8-5 and 7-9 pm tomorrow at the funeral home. Arrangements incomplete.
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Irene Edgington
Irene Maging
Goldman Ave
Middletown
Earl
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Woodside Cemetery
Kilsen Reynolds
Colorado
Alletta Coyner
Germantown
Porterfield Rites Conducted for Middletown Native
William Thomas Porterfield 42 of 2146 Winona Drive died at 11 p.m. yesterday at home after a brief illness. Born in Middletown he spent 15 years with Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. Survived by wife Naomi and children Carolyn Rena Melinda and James all at home, four brothers Mether Hamilton George Missouri and Donald Ft Wayne, Ind., and four sisters Mrs Lenora Downs and Mrs Leona McQuire of
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Wiliam Thomas Porterfield
Winona Drive
Porterfield
Middletown
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Naomi
Carolyn
Rena
Melinda
James
Mether
Hamilton
George
Missouri
Donald
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Lenora Downs
Léona McQuire
No Funds For 13 Crime Lab In Butler County
Butler County lacks funds to finance the proposed 1.4 million crime lab. Robert W. Bogan, administrative assistant for Butler County Commissioners, told Hamilton County Commissioners at a special Cincinnati meeting that money isn’t available at present.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Robert W. Bogan
Bogan
Hamilton County
Cincinnati
Butler
Cale Logsdon
William Denham
Middletown
Donald S. Bacon
Warren
Clermont
Forensic Medicine Institute
Denham
Mitchell Addresses Legion Convention in Portland
U S attorney general John N Mitchell spoke to the national American Legion convention in Portland while President Nixon’s plans were curtailed by his San Clemente schedule. Governors urged youth engagement with laws, and cautioned against dismissive or violent behavior.
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Portland
Ore
U.S
John N. Mitchell
National American Legion
Nixon
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Lebanon Woman Shirley Fugett Dies at 29
Mrs Shirley L Fugett 29 of Lebanon Rt 2 died yesterday at Clinton Memorial Hospital Wilmington Survived by husband James a son Edward at home her parents Mr and Mrs Bryant Wells of Lebanon and three brothers Danny Jack Florida and James Oregonia Funeral Friday Oswald Funeral Home burial Miami Valley Memory Gardens Early viewing tomorrow 6 to 9 p.m.
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Lebanon
Shirley L. Fugett
Rt. 2
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington
James
Edward
Bryant Wells
Danny
Jack
Florida
Oregonia
Oswald Funeral Home
Miami Valley Memory Gardens
Obituary Notices for Brooks McCreadie and Hudson Infant
William Brooks 88 of 21 N E St funeral at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Fellowship Chapel. Melvin McCreadie 58 of 5340 Garner Road service at 2 p.m. tomorrow. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Larry Hudson of 1935 Howell Ave funeral today.
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William Brooks
N. E. St
Melvin McCreadie
Garner Road
Young
Larry Hudson
Howelll Ave
Proeschel
Indiana Police Probe Death Of Monroe Boy
Kevin Lyn Williams 18, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Williams of Monroe, died in Knightstown Indiana after illness in a car while he and a friend were eating. Autopsy by Dr David Estell Henry County coroner. He moved to Monroe four years ago from Newcastle and worked for Aeronca Inc since graduating Lemon Monroe High School. Survived by parents a sister Rebecca Ketner of Dayton paternal grandmother Ida Williams Tipton and maternal grandmother Sophia Shillington Middletown.
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Kevin Lyn Williams
Howard
Williams
Britton Lane
Monroe
Knightstown
Ind
Indiana
David Estell
Henry County
Newcastle
Aeronca Inc. Sinc
Lemon-Monroe High School
Rebecca Ketner
Dayton
Ida Williams
Tipton, Inc
Sophia Shillington
Middletown
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Akon Sheriff Captures Major Marijuana Haul Near Plaza
Summit County Sheriff Robert Campbell and 14 deputies arrested four men on marijuana for sale charges after seizing drugs valued at 278000 dollars. A truck carrying 250000 dollars worth was spotted on I 71 and U S 224 and intercepted four blocks from Coventry Shopping Plaza. Suspects named were David Kresty Leon Graham Mark Riegel and Gene Evans.
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Akron, Ohio
Summit County
Robert Campbell
Campbell
Bonner Springs
Kan
Kansas
Coventry
Columbus
U.S. 224
David Kresty
Richfield
Leon M. Graham
Kansas City
Mark Riegel
Medina
Kresty
Graham
Gene Evans
Evans
Bad Market For Helmets In War Surplus Sale
ROMFORD England AP Brian Hughes 23 lined up a buyer for 4000 wartime military police helmets at 2.40 dollars each and bought them at a military surplus auction. The buyer backed out leaving Hughes with a house full of helmets and he offered them at 1.20 dollars each or 0.36 dollars each to anyone who would take the lot.
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Romford
England
Brian Hughes
Hughes
Campus unrest panel set at St Pauls Church
A University of Cincinnati campus minister and UC students will meet in Middletown at 7 30 p m in St Pauls United Church of Christ to discuss campus unrest Moderated by Rev Edward C Beigert the event aims to inform parents and the public.
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University of Cincinnati
Middletown
Edward C. Beigert
United Campus Ministry
St. Paul's United Church of Christ
Jim Friend Joins Powell Campaign Staff
Jim Friend a former Middle town public relations director and Journal copy editor joins State Sen Walter E Powell campaign staff as press aide for Congress from the 24th district. He submitted resignation Aug 19 and will begin duties next Tuesday after today’s board receipt at a special meeting.
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Jim Friend
Ardmore
Middletown
Walter E. Powell
Congress
Friend
Board ‘of Education
Powell
The
Journal
Lebanon School Board Approves Near 2 Percent Raise
The Lebanon school board approved a 1.75 percent salary increase for certified staff and a matching rise for noncertified workers after receiving 47,912 from House Bill 1023. Starting pay for non degree teachers rises to 4,680 and for bachelor, master level posts 6,105, 6,410, and 6,817 respectively. A two half day vacations were granted Sept 10 and 11 for Honey Festival participation, with early dismissals for students.
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Jon Rockhold
300 Hoist Subway Car To Save Bay
Police mobilized more than 300 male passengers at a Brooklyn subway station to tip back a 54 ton subway car and free an 11 year old boy wedged between the car and the platform. John Perkins arrived as doors closed and fell between cars as the train moved. Conductor stopped the train and three patrol officers organized the effort to lift the car.
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New York
Brooklyn
Transit Authority
John Perkins
Hoyt-Schermerborn Street
Young Perkins
Wine growers seek students to fill harvest gap in Dijon
In Dijon Bourgogne, wine growers report 400 Czechoslovak grape pickers will not return this year. They appeal to students to fill the labor shortfall during the harvest season.
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Dijon
France
Cote d'Or
Burgunday
Vietnam War Disengagement Moves Begin Amid AT Defense Shifts
In Saigon, U S officials press ahead with phased disengagement from Vietnam as two American brigades and several helicopter units are disbanded or realigned. General Abrams notes South Vietnamese forces improve defenses while U S strength aims for 984000 by October and 1000000 by next April. President Nixon sets targets amid ongoing combat operations and strategic transfers.
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199Th Light Infantry
9Th
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnam
U.S
Creighton W. Abrams
Nixon
Bien Hoa
North Vietnam
N Y Officials Rule Attacks on Cops Not a Conspiracy
New York officials rejected claims of a nationwide plot behind police assaults. Mayor Lindsay and Police Commissioner Leary said no connection was evident as shootings and attacks rose in the city. They noted the department remains under strength and stressed boosting manpower as a top priority.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Howard R. Leary
Jeary
Philadelphia
New York City
Lindsay
Red Song Heard From Bochum Observatory Signal
Bochum Observatory reports hearing The East Is Red from an inter orbital frequency used by satellites suggesting Red China may plan another space shot. Director Hein Kaminski noted the signal began around 7:40 am and continued two hours later with Chinese talk and the melody, echoing the first Chinese satellite in April.
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Bochum
Germany
Bochum Observatory
China
Hein Kaminski
Kaminski
Cross-Fire Wounds Illinois State Trooper in Cairo Incident
In Cairo Illinois a state police car was hit by cross-fire near a predominantly Negro housing project Tuesday night wounding Trooper Charles Runkel in the leg. Runkel, from Jacksonville, was listed in good condition at St. Marys Hospital. Two accompanying officers escaped injury and fired back as Police Chief Roy Burke reported his car was also shot at during the probe of a prior shooting in the same troubled area.
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Cairo
Ill
Southern Illinois
Charles Runkel
Jacksonville
St. Mary's Hospital
Roy Burke
Runkel
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