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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

2

Man Shot In Hunting Accident In Ohio

Eaton resident William Wulf 66 remained in poor condition at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford after a hunting accident on Four Mile Paint Creek Road. Gabbard of Hamilton said he fired at a noise as Wulf stood nearby. pellets struck Wulf in the upper chest. Investigation ongoing.

Eaton McCullough-Hyde Oxford William Wu’ 66 Rt. 1 Gerald Christian Paint Creek Road Everett E. Gabbard Hamilton Gabbard Preble County Sheriff's Deputies Wulf

Oslo group to build 16 driving safety playgrounds

The Norwegian Automobile Association marks its 40th anniversary by planning 16 playgrounds in Oslo for young children to learn driving basics and traffic safety.

Oslo Norwegian Automobile Association

Agreement Reached In Ocean Hill Brownsville School Crisis

In New York a five hour meeting among the Ocean Hill Brownsville district board the Board of Education and the United Federation of Teachers led to an agreement on decentralization and teachers rights ending a week of chaos over the firing of 10 teachers. Public schools were expected to open after the union pressed for reinstatement and reassignment terms.

New York Brownsville Tthe Board of Education Set United Federation of Teachers Afl-Cio Ocean Hill Brooklyn UFT Albert Shanker Bernard E. Donovan Donovan Bronx Lower East Side Manhattan Rhody McCoy Ocean ‘Hill- Brownsville Shanker United Federation of Teachers McCoy

Death of Roy D Huffman 71 Middletown electrician veteran

Roy D Huffman 71 of 908 Centennial Ave died at 5 15 am yesterday in Middletown Hospital after a five day stay. He retired in 1963 after 45 years as an electrician for Diamond National Corp. He was born in Butler County and belonged to Moose Lodge 501. Survived by wife Mary a daughter Corbie Campbell Middletown and sister Hazel Davis Santa Ana CA. Services set for 10 30 am Wednesday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with Rev E Eugene Frazer officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 pm. Moose Lodge service tomorrow 7 30 pm at the funeral home. church Saturday after 8 am.

Roy D. Huffman Centennial Ave Middletown Hospital Huffman Diamond National Corp Butler County Moose Lodge 501 Mary Corbie Campbell Middletown Hazel Davis Santa Ana Calif Joseph R. Baker & Sons E. Eugene Frazer Woodside Cemetery Funeral Moose Lodge

Death of Luther J. Tatum Ends Middletown Resident Life

Luther J. Tatum aged 69 of 702 17th Ave died at 8:30 p m Saturday at Middletown Hospital after a day long illness. He was a retired Dayton Steel Co. employee and served on the Board of Deacons at United Missionary Baptist Church where he resided 35 years. Survived by wife Celia a daughter Mildred Irvins of New York City a brother John and two sisters Pearl Tatum and Beulah Trammell all of Roanoke Ala. Services set for 9 a m Saturday at United Missionary Baptist Church with Rev James Holloman officiating burial Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Jordan Memorial Chapel handled arrangements.

Tatum Dayton Steel Co United Missionary Baptist Church Middletown Celia Mildred Irvins New York City Moses Tatum Roanoke Ala John Miss Pearl Tatum Beulah Trammel James Holloman Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Jordan Memorial Chapel

Obituary of Fred Wilson Sr. Middletown Man Passes at 64

Fred Wilson Sr. aged 64 of 1201 Yankee Road died at 2 25 am at Middletown Hospital after seven months illness. He worked 42 years for Armco Steel and was born in Mobile Alabama living in Middletown 43 years. He was a Mt Zion Baptist Church member survived by wife Merdis four sons Fred Jr Lewis Samuel and John of Middletown a daughter Annie Moore of Springfield a brother Edward two sisters Ophelia Sippial Annie B Moore 21 grandchildren and a great grandchild. Arrangements incomplete at Jordan Memorial Chapel.

Fred Wilson Sr Yankee Road Middletown Hospital Wilson Armco Steel Corp Mobile Ala Middletown Mt. Zion Baptist Church Merdis Fred Jr Miamisburg Lewis Samuel John Annie Moore Springfield Edward Ophelia Sippial Montgomery Annie B. Moore Jordan Memorial Chapel

Services Today and Tomorrow For Local Residents

Mrs Letta Isaacs aged 66 of 1753 Krucker Road has services today. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Bennie Gibbins of 321 Ludlow Street has services at 2 p m tomorrow in Williamsburg Kentucky.

Letta Isaacs Krucker Road Bennie Gibbins Ludlow St Williamsburg

Burglary at Oxford Road sheds nets $240 loss

Franklin police reported a Saturday night burglary at 505 Oxford Road where a corn shed owned by Tom Terry was entered after a door hasp was broken. Items stolen include a lawn mower a tractor motor and a lawn tractor. The kitchen was checked but undisturbed.

Franklin Tom Terry Oxford Road Terry

Firebomb Hits Porch Near Stamper Home

A quart jar bomb was set on the porch of Jack Stamper at 933 14th Ave. Police extinguished the fire with a extinguisher after discovery. This incident is the latest in several attempts to set Stamper's house ablaze with minimal damage reported.

Jack Stamper 14Th Ave Stamper

Barricade Prank Chokes Alley on Malvern Street

Police were called at 10 am Sunday to an alley parallel to the 900 block of Malvern Street where 30 or more garbage cans were arranged as a double layered barricade. A 16 can barricade stood behind 913 Malvern with another at the opposite end. Officers dismantled the obstructions and had the cans returned to their owners.

Malvern St Malvern

Global count shows 88 fully ordinary days each year

Across calendars researchers identify 88 days annually when no holidays occur worldwide. Experts note clustering around late winter and early autumn periods, with variations by culture and religion.

Middletown Middle School Music Club Elects Officers

Miss Janis Ireland was elected president of the Middletown Middle School Music Club with Robert Sicker as vice president and Robyn Switzer as secretary treasurer at the first Baldwin's meeting. Mrs. Gerald K. Squire is counselor. The club will meet monthly and is part of the Ohio Federation of Music Clubs.

Janis Ireland N. Marshall Road Middletown High School Middletown Middle C Gerald K. Squire Robert Sicker Robyn Switzer Ohio Federation of Music Clubs Baldwin’s

Man Beaten on Curtis Street Detainee Report

Charles Osborne of 1605 Bayview Street was treated and discharged from Middletown Hospital after being jumped by three men early Sunday at Curtis Street and Woodlawn Avenue. He said his wallet containing $42 was stolen.

Charles Osborne Bayview St Middletown Hospital Curtis Street Woodlawn Avenue

Practical Politics course offered at Miami University Middletown

The Middletown Campus of Miami University and the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce sponsor a six week Practical Politics course. Instructor Raymond Fening will cover individual roles in politics and party organization with a $15 fee including books. Registration via Mrs. Clare Easton at the campus or first class.

Middletown Miami University Middletown Area Raymond Fening Fening Clare Easton

In-City Weekend Crashes Leave Injured and Damages

Police report five weekend accidents in Middletown injuring two people. Juanita Bailey suffered head and back pain after a Second Avenue wreck caused by a red light violation by John Wolner who faced intoxicated driving charges. Total damage estimated at $5,800 across six vehicles.

Juanita Bailey Park St Second Avenue Main Street William John Wolner Glenmore Drive Wolner Judy Chalfin Kenwood Ellen Drive Wildwood Road Delmar Randolph Waynesville Jefferson Road Jackson Lane Campbell Verna Highley N. Marshall Road Paul Smith Brelsford Ave Trenton Woodlawn Ave Baltimore Street

Intruders Break Into Bar on Broad Street Steal Change

Burglars used a hacksaw to cut through rear window bars at Bar 28 on Broad Street between 3 and 9:15 a.m. Sunday. They took keys to a cigarette machine and an undetermined amount of change. Juke box tampered with. entry disputed. A tire tool near the machine suggests the robbers fled in fear. A cash box was found unopened. its contents unknown.

Broad Street

Bones and Teeth Hold 99 Percent of Body Calcium

The article notes that bones and teeth contain about 99 percent of the calcium in the human body, underscoring the mineral's skeletal reservoir and importance for structure and health.

VP Named as Advertising Chief at U S Plywood Champion Papers

New York Allen MacKenzie has been named vice president advertising of U S Plywood Champion Papers Inc announced by Karl R Bendersen chairman and CEO. He previously held the VP advertising and promotion post for U S Plywood, a division of the merged company.

New York Allen MacKenzie U. S. Plywood Champion Papers Inc Karl R. Bendersen MacKenzie U. S. Plywood Corp Hamilton Oho

Raw silk imports fall sharply from 1960 to 1966

U S imports of raw silk dropped from 49 537 bales of 132 pounds each in 1960 to 28 117 in 1966 and imports of silk fabrics fell from 72 million square yards to 23 2 in the same period.

Boston U. S

Family fun and fall gear on display at local shops

Round town highlights exclusive Brunswick and Polaroid offers with Dick Isrotf at R.K. store, plus Maud Mullers china, Nunn-Bush shoes by C E Greathouser, Peck's dried florals, and First National Bank customer service. Sears Roebuck car air conditioner sale cuts price to $200 for 1969 summer readiness.

Reed Klopp Brunswick Billiard R.K Dick Isrotf Brunswick Maud Mullers England First National Bank First National Bank Bldg Charlotte Kantein

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