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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1975

Page

2

Middletown Drives Dystrophy Telethon Pledges Hit New High

Area residents pledged 4389 to the muscular Dystrophy Telethon at the Riverfront Coliseum in Cincinnati. Middletown groups honored for raising the most. a 10 speed bicycle was awarded to local children group that raised 461 from a friend to friend carnival. State Rep. William Denham appeared on the telecast as pledges surged after his segment.

Middletown Area Ohio Sue James Butler County Riverfront Coliseum Cincinnati Middletown M.D Firstational Breiel Boulevard Robert J. Selby Gideon Road Rea William Denham James

Telethon nets $18 million for muscular dystrophy drive

Las Vegas hosts Jerry Lewis as the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon raises 18.8 million in pledges, the largest sum ever for the event. The 21 hour show originated at the Sahara Hotel and featured Chad Everett Ed McMahon and Frank Sinatra among 495 stations nationwide.

Las Vegas Nev Jerry Lewis Sahara Hotel Lewis Chad Everett Ed McMahon Frank Sinatra New York

Boating Course Offered by Dayton Sinclair and Coast Guard Auxiliary

Dayton Sinclair College and the Coast Guard Auxiliary announce a 12 week boating course for pleasure boaters beginning September 10 at 7 30 p.m. The program covers 14 major fields including boat handling rules of the road and weather with a certificate signed by Gov. Rhodes and a Coast Guard officer. Completion may reduce marine insurance premiums. To register contact the Coast Guard Auxiliary Box 291 Centerville Ohio 45459.

Dayton Coast Guard Auxiliary Box 291 Centerville Ohio

Retired Armco researcher W E Marshall dies at 68

W E Ed Marshall age 68 formerly of 4401 Nelson Road died yesterday in Moultrie Georgia after an extended illness. He retired in 1972 as manager of raw materials and smelting for Armco Steel Research Center and helped develop taconite iron ore and Armco direct reduction. Survived by wife Mary Ann two daughters Marilyn Duffield of Plano Texas and Betty Livingstone of Alexandria Virginia three grandchildren. Services Thursday at First United Methodist Church Moultrie with burial in Montezuma.

W. E AIME Marshall Kiwanis Scottish Rite Masons Mary Ann John Marilyn) Duffield Plano Texas William Betty) Livingstone Alexandria First United Methodist Church Moultrie Montezuma Henderson Funeral Home First United Methodist Church of

Break-ins target groceries and residences in local area

Thieves broke into Dungan's Grocery at 1500 Lafayette Ave netting 600 dollars in cash a .22 pistol and cigarettes and beer as well as $500 worth of frozen meat from a garage at 530 Baltimore St. The David Highly home break-in appeared to miss tools while a rear garage at 2120 Woodlawn Ave shows no reported losses.

Dungan Lafayette Ave David Highly Baltimore St Marion Center Woodlawn Ave

Two Arrested After Surfside Inn Brawl Injures Man

Early morning at Surfside Inn 4304 Tytus Ave police arrested Kim Sorrell 18 and Ry Deaton 18 for disorderly conduct intoxication after a brawl involving about ten patrons. Robert Havens 22 of 8131 Thomas Rd was hospitalized with leg injuries after being found on his back outside the front door with a broken chair nearby.

Surfside Tytus Ave Middletown Robert Havens Thomas Road Havens Mons Kim Sorrell Manchester Road Ry Deaton

Gunman robs Gina's Pizza of cash at night

A man entered Gina's Pizza at 616 S Breiel Blvd soon after 10 pm and robbed the register, taking an unknown amount of bills while a clerk Linda Steed says the suspect asked for money then fled toward Gideon Road. A witness near Gideon Road reported a man walking away toward Central Avenue.

Gina's Pizza S. Breiel Blvd Pled Linda Steed Eaton Ave Gideon Road Gideon Sao Central Avenue

Gospel Songfest Friday in Gratis

A four group gospel event is set for 7 30 p m Friday in Gratis School gymnasium with the Good Family the Messengers the Crownsmen and the Southerners performing admission is one dollar.

Gratis Gratis School Good Family The Messengers Crownsmen Southernaires

Kent Graduate Monroe Dan Berry Earns MA in Political Science

Kent State University confers a master of arts degree in political science on Monroe Daniel Berry of 14 Parkview Court.

Monroe Daniel Berry Parkview Court Kent State University

FBI statement on Oswald suppressed for months

The Houston Chronicle reports that FBI and Dallas police hid a statement quoting agent James Hosty saying Oswald could kill Kennedy for at least five months. Dallas Lt. Jack Revill wrote the note, later kept in a desk, with Curry and Shanklin denying orders to suppress.

Houston, Tex FBI Dallas Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy Houston Chronicle Jesse Curry Supreme Court Earl Warren Oswald Washington The Chronicle Jack Revill James Hosty Revill Kennedy Dallas Police Department Texas Court of Inquiry Texas State Archives Austin Curry J. Gordon Shanklin FBI Office Shanklin

Multiple Minor Injuries From City Incidents Throughout Day

Fire at 906 W Central Ave injured a 30 year old Don Conrad and another semi conscious victim. Gas leak at 2212 Carolina St and a door on a finger incident at 1325 Central Ave sent two people to hospital. An 88 year old Maude Van Cleve required oxygen then hospital care. A 10 year old Sherrie Calhoun sustained a head cut from a shoe during a fight and was treated. Dorothy Montgomery, 71, fell and cut an elbow but declined transport and drove away. Donald Conrad, 30, declined aid after an incident at 505 First St.

Central Ave Don Conrad First St Trenton Carolina St Jo Ann Robinson Glen Ave Franklin $T Maude van Cleve Tremont Court Dianne Robertson Village East 17Th Ave Sherrie Calhoun Middletown Dorothy Montgomery Wilbraham Road Mabley & Carew’s Main St Donald Conrad

Goncalves Supporters Purged by Portuguese Military

Anti-Communist military leaders purge Goncalves backers from Portugal's Armed Forces Movement. President Costa Gomes convenes a 240 member assembly to review Goncalves' chief of staff appointment as factions clash over the power structure. Prime Minister Pinheiro de Azevedo appointed. Soares demands Goncalves' ouster for support.

Lisbon Portugal Vascolves Goncalves Armed Forces Movement Francisco da Costa Gomes Costa Gomes Adm Jose Pinheiro de Azeveido Mario Soares Pinheiro de Azeveido

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