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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1967
Page
12
A limestone quarry collapse in Tsukami on Kyushu Island killed 12 workers and left one survivor severely injured. Police reported the accident occurred about 500 miles from Tokyo.
Washington reports the Defense Department announced four more Ohioans killed in Vietnam. Army 2nd Lt. Michael De Camp of Cincinnati, Marine Cpl. Nicholas Wagman of Cincinnati, and Marine Pfc. Jerry Beley of Akron were killed in action. Army Pfc. Robert Stebner of Streetsboro was updated from missing in action to killed in action.
Gov. James A. Rhodes re appointed three members whose terms end Sept. 19 to three year terms on the Ohio Peace Officers Training Council. Fred W. Engelman is Reading police chief representing police chiefs, Tom Fasula Ashtabula County sheriff representing sheriffs, and Robert M. Chiaramonte Ohio Highway Patrol superintendent.
Mrs. Marcia Profitt elected president of Christ Methodist Church chapel choir succeeding Mrs. Sandy Smith. George Mullin named vice president and secretary. robe attendant Mrs. Pearl Goforth. cheer Mrs. Earl Farquer. social committee chair Mrs. Roberta Romans. Choir director is Mrs. Al Nori. organists are Mrs. Frances Nagel and Mrs. Earl Moore.
President David O McKay head of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrated his 94th birthday at his birth farm in Utah. The message recalls his long tenure since 1951 and notes his leadership of a church with about 2.5 million members.
James Dunn, Oscar winning actor, cremated in Santa Monica after a long illness and abdominal surgery. His funeral drew about 200 attendees including Robert Young and Jackie Coogan. Survivors include widow Edna and stepson William Pick. Dunn won the 1946 Academy Award for A Tree Grows in Brooklyn and acted in over 50 films.
Several estate matters list executrix appointments for James E. Mull G R Tom Snider Clara Lenhart and Walter Joseph Chilton in Ohio counties with dates in August 1967. A real estate petition in Butler County seeks to quiet title in John Reis subdivision land and adjacent strip. Public bids are sought for University Boulevard Roosevelt Avenue project with detailed roadwork specs in Middletown.
Mr Howard of 2915 Elmo Place passed away at Middletown Hospital on Saturday September 9 at 12 15 a m He was the husband of Mrs Betty Woohris Arrangements incomplete at Wilson Memorial Home Memory Lane 422 4556
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