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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

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Traffic Jam Prompts Ohio Rep to Seek Volpe Help

Cincinnati congestion over the Brent Spence Bridge spurs Rep. Donald D. Clancy to request a meeting with Transportation Secretary John Volpe. He cites Labor Day backups and warns that I-75 entry traffic could worsen with Bengals games and a possible World Series.

Cincinnati Donald D. Clancy Ohio U.S. Transportation John Volpe Clancy Volpe Kentucky Ohio ‘River Cincinnati Bengals

Deaths and Funerals in Monroe and Dayton Areas

Boon Warner 92 former Monroe blacksmith and village councilman died at home after long illness. survived by wife Mary, children Jeanette Lampher and others, 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren. Norman Waters, Warren Davis, Helen Tieman, and others listed with service details and burial plans in Dayton and nearby communities.

Clarence Foster Boon) Warner Monroe East St Warner Cincinnati-Dayton Mary Jeanette “Lampher Ais McNabb Mentor Lawrence Maurice Boulder Colo Monroe Chapel Rigas

James Battisto Dies of Leukemia in Houston Hospital

James Battisto 13 formerly of Middletown died Tuesday in a Houston hospital due to leukemia. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Steve Battisto of Tulsa Oklahoma two sisters Stephanie Ann and Joe Patrice and his grandmother Mrs J J Armstrong of North Little Rock Arkansas. His father a former Aeronca employee moved to Midland.

James Battisto Middletown Houston, Texs Hospital Steve Battisto Stephanie Ann Joe Patrice Tulsa Okla J. J. Armstrong North Little Rock Ark Aeronca Mid

Massey Sr. Edward Jake dies at 76 in Ohio

Edward Jake Massey Sr. of 2017 Arlington Ave. died at 2 45 p.m. after a heart attack. A Kentucky native and Armco Steel retiree, he was a Grace Baptist Church charter member and honorary deacon. Survived by wife Mittie two sons Luther Jr and James a daughter Christine Proffitt and others. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Grace Baptist Church with burial at Grace Memorial Cemetery. McCoy Leffler Funeral Home set viewing times Friday and church services Saturday.

Edward Jake) Massey Sr Arlington Ave Massey Kentucky Armco Steel Corp Grace Baptist Church Mettie Luther Jr Trenton James Franklin Christine Proffitt Mid- Lela

Amanda Long Franklin resident dies at 71 in Dayton

Amanda Long, 71, of Dayton and formerly of Franklin, died Wednesday at Miami Valley Hospital where she had been a patient since August 17. There are no immediate survivors. An only brother, Ernest Long, died last week.

Franklin Amanda Long Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Ernest Long

Memorial to Israelis to be honored during High Holy Days

A memorial at Temple Beth Sholom will include the 11 slain members of the Israeli Olympic team. Officials say memorial services during the Jewish High Holy Days will reference the losses from Munich. The tribute will occur at 10 a.m. on the New Year’s observance and again during Yom Kippur prayers on September 18.

Temple Beth Sholom Munich Temple

Updated Booklet For Police To Be Published

Middletown police will publish a revised booklet after final approval by City Manager Dale Hesse and city commissioners. Chief James R. Howerton said tentative changes received from Helsel and Tilmon Ellison, city law director, will be included with general orders. It updates duties, chain of command, discipline, interaction with prisoners, political activity bans, rewards, and use of city property and equipment.

Middletown James R. Howerton Dale Hesse Richard Clark Helsel Tilmon Ellison Howerton

Car Driver Released From Prison After Fatal Collision

Norman Middlebrooks a Cincinnati driver was released after two months by Judge Frank Gusweiler in Hamilton County Court. He had previously received a one to twenty year sentence for causing the June 1971 death of Gordon Elliott Hughes Jr. in Middletown when his car struck the Hughes vehicle on Interstate 75. The judge also ordered Middlebrooks to pay 5102 in funeral expenses and loss of the car, and revoked his license permanently.

Cincinnati Middletown Frank Gusweiler Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Gordon Elliott Hughes Jr Ohio Middletown Rt. 1 Norman Middlebrooks Crosley Field Hughes Middlebrooks Gusweiler

Fires Reported Across Town With Various Damages

Fire officials logged several incidents. At 513 15th Ave the scrap wood fire started by a trash burner posed a blaze risk. At 1406 Yankee Rd Mrs. Dorothy Jones reported a upstairs bedroom fire linked to matches. The Office Lounge on 124 Charles St suffered a furnace motor short circuit. At 515 Garfield St Della Chapman fifteen received medical care and was released after transport to Middletown Hospital.

15Th Ave Warren Webb Yankee Road Dorothy Jones Charles St Garfield St Della Sue Chapman Middletown Hospital

Registration Dates Suggested by Hamilton Voter Committee

The Butler County Board of Elections reports suggested voter registration dates from a Citizens Advisory Committee on Registration and Voter Education. Sites include Middletown Miami University Sept 18–20, Monroe Sept 25, Trenton Sept 26, Lemon Township Sept 20 Oneida School, Fairfield Sept 18–19, New Miami Oct 2, and Hamilton Sept 20–21.

Hamilton Citizens Advisory Committee On Registration Butler County Board of Elections Middletown Miami University Monroe Trenton Lemon Township Oneida Fairfield New Miami Miami Oxford Pisgah West Chester Board of Elections Ralph Pagano

Burial for Wyoming woman Kayleen Florence in Kentucky mystery

Burial services are set in Lexington for Kayleen Florence 35 of Wyoming Ohio missing since August 11. Her body was found near Rabbit Hash Kentucky with blood evidence at home and her car near a Cincinnati high school. cause of death remains undetermined as investigators continue work.

Lexington Cincinnati Rabbit Hash Kayleen Florence Wyoming Ohio Kentucky Florence Don Stith Boone County

GM Talks In 3rd Day Amid Prolonged Auto Strike

Detroit based secret talks resumed between General Motors and the United Auto Workers on the third day of negotiations over the longest GM strike. About 4 000 hourly workers at the Norwood assembly plant walked off 154 days ago. The walkout stemmed from alleged production speed ups and reduced force following GMAD's Aug 1 1971 plant transfer.

Detroit General Motors United Auto Workers Norwood Assembly Ohio General Motors Assembly Division GMAD Chevrolet-Fisher International Uaw

Trenton Withdraws From Madison Township Authorized

Hamilton County commissioners accept Trenton engineering survey defining city boundaries and authorize withdrawal from Madison Township effective January 1 1978. A prosecutor’s opinion supports the map for withdrawal though not a perfect metes and bounds description. Bids authorized for 38 new voting machines for the fall election.

Hamilton Butler County Trenton Madison Township Poara Jim Tilton Donald L. Ferris Rolfe Wagner

Milk truck crash injures Wilmington man on Ohio 63

A Wilmington man was injured when the left front wheel detached from the milk truck he drove on Ohio 63 east of Ohio 4. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. The rider was Bob bie Pierson, 22.

Wilmington Ohio Middletown Hospital Bobbie Pierson

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Boon’ Warner Oklahoma Floral Haven Cancer Fund Geanne Golub William Doebler Bert Dianne David Martha Raines Mary Berry Jane Hufziger Richard William F. Doebler Hoyne Far Hills Ave Miami Valley Memory Gardens Montgomery County Society For Career Control Springboro Norman Waters Green Warren Davis Dixie Highway Webb Helen Tieman Logan Ave Rose Hill Memorial Fin Chapel Thomas Wimmer Darrtown Road St. Peter’s Church Kemper Insurance Kemper Larry Lewis E. State St. Trenton Chicago Luther Massey Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ Manchester Road Fenwick High School Ted Hayes Hampden Meadows School R.I Barrington Central Ave Township Richard J. Wessel Sunday’s Journal Famous Brands H Clinton Sf Vic Cassano Cassano Pizza King Cassano Enterprises Tytus Jackson Lane River St Oxford State Rd
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