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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1969

Page

2

Beeliner Run Truncated to Half Route in Ohio

Beeline passenger service on Penn Central was cut in half and now stops only at Columbus and Cincinnati routes. The westbound link from Cleveland was dropped, effective Sept 21 after PUCO hearings. The Columbus to Cincinnati rail link remains, with the Ohio bound train departing Columbus at 6 a.m. daily.

Beveland, Ohio Penn Central Railroad Beeliner Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Publicities Commission of Ohio Benn Central Bee PUCO Mbus Cokapbus

Car Hits Culvert In Germantown Collision Injures Child

A two year old Germantown boy and his mother Mrs Lamb were listed in fair condition after a one car crash on ter Road at 1 20 am. The car left the road and struck a culvert. Mrs Lamb suffered head and facial injuries while the boy had facial lacerations and a fractured leg. An earlier accident at 10 pm Friday left Cheryl Lynn Deets with minor injuries when Sandra Lee Adden backing from a driveway struck her vehicle due to obstructed view from a parked car.

Germantown Ter Ite Cheryl Lynn Deets Mohawk St Iferea Sandra Leeadden Vermont

Shot Fired Incident Involving Middletown Men

Sheriff Roy Wallace said two people in a parked car on Morningstar Road were ordered out by a man who then fired a shotgun. James Green, 25, was treated for superficial shotgun pellets and released from Middletown Hospital. Laine W. Leonard, 19, was arrested at 4:30 a.m. and faces charges of shooting with intent to wound.

Lebanon Middletown Morningstar Road James, Green Park St Middletown Hospital Roy Wallace Wallace

Jury to hear Spirko murder case in Kenton County

The murder case against John George Spirko, 23, charged with strangling 73 year old Myra Ashcraft, will go before the Kenton County Grand Jury Monday. Spirko's girlfriend Shirley Mae Caughorn is to be extradited from Toledo Ohio as a material witness.

Kenton County Covington John George Spirko Myra Ashcraft Kenton County Grand Jury Spirko Shirley Mae Caughorn Toledo Ohio

Tools Stolen From Car In Parking Lot Theft

Reed Coles 37 of 404 S Green St Germantown reported to Middletown police that a box of tools valued at 50 dollars disappeared from the rear of his car in the Parking lot of Transmission Service Inc at 1333 Yankee Road.

Deaths and Funerals in Franklin and Surrounding Areas

John P Foley Sr 4 of 22 E Fifth St Franklin died yesterday at Garden Manor Nursing Home after four years as a patient. He retired from the New York Central System in 1954 and served as general agent here for 54 years. Survived by two sons and 12 grandchildren. Requiem High Mass Tuesday 9 30 am at St Mary Church followed by burial in Calvary Cemetery Middletown. Friends may call Anglesby Funeral Home today 6 9 pm and Monday 2 5 and 7 9 pm. Rosary Monday 8 pm. Gloria D Kimball 25 of 63 West Ave Lebanon died Friday at General Hospital Cincinnati. Survived by husband Gerald a son Vince parents Walter and <unreadable> Laffin and sister Joyce Baronsky. Services 1 pm tomorrow at Messiah Lutheran Church Lebanon Cemetery burial. Friends call 6 9 pm today. Luther W White 82 formerly of South Lebanon died yesterday at Greenwood Nursing Home Hamilton. Survived by two sons Joe and Elmer daughter Ruth Hatfield and 10 grandchildren. Services 10 am Tuesday Oswald Funeral Home burial South Lebanon Cemetery. Friends call 6 9 pm tomorrow.

John P. Foley Franklin Fifth St Garden Manor Mr. Foley New York Central System Monroe Holy Name Society of St. Mary Knights of Columbus Council Middletown Gerald Vince Walter Laffin Joyce Baronsky Wisconsin Messiah Lutheran Church Lebanon Cemetery Joe Lebanon Elmer Florida Ruth Hatfield Oswald South Lebanon

Six Marines Indicted For Threats To President Nixon

Six Marine recruits from Parris Island are jailed in Columbia on federal charges for writing four letters threatening President Nixon. Indictments name Paul David Francis James Franklin McAlister John Edward Haley Marion W Pyles Herman A Rauf Jr and Charles Eugene Robinson with letters signed by multiple writers. A Marine spokesman said the letters expressed personal dislike of the President and did not reference Vietnam.

Columbia S.C Parris Island Nixon Paul David Francis Hardy, Ky James Franklin McAlister St. Albans W. Va South Carolina State Hospital John Edward Haley New York City Marion W. Pyles Cleveland Ohio Herman A. Rauf Jr Miami Charles Eugene Robinson Columbus Francis Robinson Haley Rauf Pyles James F. McAllister Buddys

Sprinkler Extinguishes Plant Fire at Logan-Long Plant

Franklin A sprinkler system at the Logan-Long Co plant extinguished a blaze before firefighters arrived last night. The alarm sounded at 9 54 p m. The fire was near a machine where hot tacks applied to roofing material. Assistant Chief Howard Harville of the Franklin Fire Department reported damage will include some down time.

Franklin Logan-Long Co Howard Harville Franklin Fire Department

YMCA Campaign Kickoff Drives 2595 Members Prospect

300 posters and balloons distributed by Y M C A and Hi Y girls from the Middletown area promote the annual campaign for new and renewal memberships. A kickoff dinner launched a four week drive to reach 2595 members while highlighting a new pool locker rooms handball courts and a businessmen lounge in the YMCA building. The effort covers Middletown Franklin Trenton Monroe Springboro Carlisle and parts of Lemon and Madison townships.

Tri Hi-Y YMCA Middletown Th“Y Franklin Trenton Monroe Springboro Carlisle Lemon Madison Townships

Mrs Adna Noble Rites Slated In Lebanon Community

Mrs Adna Noble 61 of Lebanon Rt 3 died yesterday morning at Middletown Hospital. Services at 2 p m Tuesday in Free Holiness Church of God Ohio Rt 350 burial in South Lebanon Cemetery. Visitation 4 to 9 p m tomorrow at Oswald Funeral Home. Survived by three sons Beacher James Edward all of Franklin three daughters Sally Jones Mary Wells Mildred Sorrell with 11 grandchildren.

Lebanon Adna Noble Middletown Hospital Free Holiness Church of God Ohio South Lebanon Oswald Noble Beacher James Edward Franklin Sally Jones Mary Wells Mildred Sorrell

Marine Band To Play In New Middletown Auditorium

The Marine Band, under Lt. Col. Albert Schoepper, will perform at the new Middletown High School auditorium on Nov 12, presenting a march and selections from military and concert fields. It will be the band’s fourth Middletown appearance in recent years and features theater seating and acoustics designed for a large audience.

Middletown Schoepper Marine Band Albert Schoep Diences New Middletown High School

Rhodes Jobs and Progress Pitch Gains National Attention

Gov. James A. Rhodes maintains his campaign focus on job training and education as solutions to social ills. At the National Governors Conference in Colorado Springs he proved the appeal of his platform beyond Ohio and drew favorable notes from observers and reporters.

Columbus, Ohio James A. Rhodes Senate Rhodes Ohio Colorado Springs Miami Buckeye William Saxbe Mechanicsburg Laurete Saxbe New York Times Colorado

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Teigpherys Jack Frisble Gutter Co Heart Association South Broad Gloria Kimball Gloria D. Kimball West Ave General Hospital Luther W White Greenwood Nursing Home Hamilton U.S Mrs Edna Noble Col Albert Schoepper Progress Pitch S. A. Noblet Middletown High School Band Associates John Herbert Herbert U.S. Senate Roger Cloud John W. Brown Paul W. Brown Statehouse Rhodes _ organization Mail OF Podds Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert Konthier, Mer Ambassador Mabley & Carew
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