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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1970

Page

2

Surviving youth charged in fatal Middletown crash

Gary Fugate 15 died from injuries after a southbound car left Hetzler Road near Kalbfleisch and hit a tree. Passenger Carl Tabor 15 of 6695 Franklin Madison Road was treated and charged with delinquency in Butler County Juvenile Court for alleged theft of the 1968 car. Funeral services for Gary Fugate are set for Friday at 10 30 a.m. at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home with Rev John Carter officiating. Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday 3–5 and 7–9 p.m. at the funeral home. The victims grandparents are named Nannie Fugate and Ollie Henry. maternal grandparents from Hamilton.

Gary Fugate Lloyd Fugate Kalbfleisch Road Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons John Carter Woodside Cemetery Nannie Fugate Ollie Henry Hamilton Tabor Franklin_Madison Road Midditown Butler County T. W. Rice Highway Patrol Post 9 Lit Rice Evelyn Drive

Deaths and Funerals section shows multiple obituaries

Charles Feagins 55 formerly of Middletown died yesterday in Wichita Kansas with two daughters Susie and Renee and mother Mrs Carmen Feagins listed as survivors. Services in Wichita with Lahey Funeral Home handling arrangements. Carlisle Charles Pence 64 of 840 Central Ave died at Middletown Hospital. wife Ethel surviving. arrangements incomplete at John Arpp Funeral Home Germantown. Bernard of Middletown and Gerald of Reading list six daughters and Mary Jean OSF. 29 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Mass at St Johns Church with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Wilson Schramm Memorial Home announces visitation. A Perry County Kentucky coal miner, later identified as surviving wife Polly, five sons and four daughters, multiple sisters and many grandchildren and stepchildren. services at First Creek First Baptist Church near Hazard with Riverside Cemetery burial. visitation at Eaton Funeral Home.

Charles Feagins Middletown Wichita Kaw Aeronca, Inc Susie Renee Carmen Feagins Lahey Funeral Home Carlisle Charles R Pence Central Ave Middletown Hospital Ethel John Arpp Germantown Bernard Gerald Reading Juliia Gray Anna Presta Margaret Anderson Geraldine Brannon Josephine Marconi Mary Jean O.S.F St. Vincent Orphanage Vincennes Ind St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Wilson-Schramm Memorial Clark St Thetown Hospital Perry County Polly Joe Earl Franklin Noah John Arthur Fort Hood Tex Pauline Watts Sylvia Williamson Lexington Peggy Jackson Catherine Stewart Cincinnati Laura Hatmaker Hazard Grace Trammel Vina Rowland Paducah First Creek First Baptist Church Riverside Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home

Reckman, Middletown Man, 70, Dies at Middletown Hospital

Joe Reckman 70 of 197 Lindy Drive LeSourdsville died at 7 40 am today at Middletown Hospital where admitted Aug 29 He was a retired Palm Grill operator Marine Corps WWI veteran and former American Legion Post 218 member Survived by wife Margaret daughter Joanne Brandenburg two brothers George and Walter three sisters Freda Cronke Carrie Davis Hilda Beckman five grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Joe Reckman Lindy Drive LeSourdsville Middletown Hospital Reckman Middletown Palm Grill Marine Corps American Legion Margaret Joanne Brandenburg George Walter Freda Cronke Carrie Davis Hilda Beckman Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home

Sora matriarch dies after 42 months in care home

Mrs. Maria M. Sora, 85, died at 11 55 p m yesterday at Christian Care Nursing Home where she had been a patient 42 months. Born in Salzairpinia Italy she lived in Middletown 62 years. She and husband John who died in 1961 ran the Sora Grocery Store on Grand Avenue. Surviving are two sons.

Maria M. Sora Christian Care

Services for Shuley Bicknell at Missionary Baptist Church

Shuley Bicknell age 64 of 920 Lake Ave died yesterday at home. Services set for 10 a.m. Friday at Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Edward Bates officiating. Burial will follow in Woodhill Cemetery. The funeral home will be open tomorrow from 2.

Franklin Shuley Bicknell Lake Ave Missionary Baptist Church Edward Bates Woodhill Cemetery

Germantown man George Hoffman dies of heart attack

George Lee Hoffman 58 of 639 West Market Street Germantown died Monday at Mary Rutan Hospital Bellefontaine after a heart attack. He worked for Frigidaire Dayton as general superintendent at plant No 1 and belonged to several clubs including the Germantown Lions Club Dayton Fireman's and Engineer's clubs. Surviving are his wife Elizabeth a daughter Lucy Halliwell two sons David Patrick and Navy Lt J G Lee Hoffman a brother Robert and four Services will be at 10 30 a m Friday at John Arpp Funeral Home burial in Germantown Cemetery Memorials to charity of choice are suggested.

Germantown George Lee Hoffman W. Market St Mary Rutan Hospital Bellefontaine Hoffman Frigidaire Corp Dayton Germantown Lions Club Dayton Fireman's Club Dayton Engineer's Club Dayton Junior Achievement University of Dayton Sigma Alpha Epsilon General Motors Institute Flint Mich Elizabeth Lucy Halliwell Pittsburgh David Franklin Patrick Navy J. G. Lee Hoffman el Dorado Robert John Arpp Germantown Cemetery

Paul Myers dies at 62 at Mid-

Paul Myers, 62, of 756 Tibball Road, died at 3:45 a.m. today at Mid- hospital. The Franklin resident was born in March and was employed locally. Surviving relatives and funeral details follow in later notices.

Paul Myers Franklin Tibball Road

Obituary notices list multiple local services and ages

Ralph McKasson age 68 of Cin Paul Reiff age 75 of 917 Prytania Ave to have services at 2 p.m. Friday. Klaus Weigel and Mrs Mabel Young age 79 of 2811 Dixie Hwy services at 2 30 p.m. tomorrow. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Chris Garrett graveside today at Rose Hill Memorial Park. Elizabeth Morgan age 82 formerly of 91 N Third St Mass of the Resurrection 9 30 a.m. tomorrow at St Stephen's Church.

Ralph McKasson Cin- Paul St. Stephen's Church

Committee for Jobs to Meet Year Round in Middletown

The Middletown Work Opportunity Committee will continue meetings after the summer job season ends. The group, a mix of civic religious and business leaders, matched over 100 youths with jobs this summer and plans to meet year round to start early contacts for next summer and avoid spring reorganization.

Middletown Middletown Area

Ben Tilts Toward Thames. Engineers See No Immediate Danger

In London the famous Big Ben clock tower at Westminster Palace is reported tilting toward the Thames. Engineers say the tilt does not indicate imminent danger and no immediate structural failure is expected, though monitoring will continue.

London Thames Westminster Palace

Victims See Thieves In Action

A housewife reported missing items after thieves left her home in a hurry. Neighbors said a couple carried furniture from another home while a 17-year-old suspect tried to throw a window back in. Betty Spurlock pursued the thief but he escaped with a TV set and two radios. James Metcalf reported about 400 dollars in losses including a television, tables, bed, shoes, and clothing.

Betty Spurlock Tenth Ave James Robert Metcalf Easton Ave Cg&e Cincinnati Color TV

Four Bowling Green Officers Arrested In Robberies

In Bowling Green Ohio two regular officers and two auxiliaries were arrested in a burglary sweep. Patrolman Thomas Woodbury 30 faces breaking and entering charges with a $10000 bond. His brother Patrolman Ronnie Woodbury is charged with receiving stolen property and released on $1000 bond. Auxiliary James Falls charged with night season and held on $10000 bond. Howard Lashnaway charged with grand larceny released until arraignment. Falls and Lashnaway dropped as auxiliaries. Falls’ case involved a grocery burglary.

Thomas E. Woodbury Ronnie Woodbury James Falls Howard Lashnaway Falls Lashuaway

Appeals Prepared in Delhi Murders Case

Cincinnati AP reports three men convicted of first degree murder for slayings of four women at Cabinet Supreme Savings and Loan in Delhi Township on September 24, 1969. Stays of execution granted in August for Watterson Johnson John Leigh and Raymond Kassow. Leigh and Johnson faced Sept. 24 death by electric chair and Kassow on Sept. 22.

Cincinnati Cabinet Supreme Savings and Loan Association Delhi Township 1St District Court of Appeals Watterson Johnson John Leigh Raymond Kassow Leigh Johnson Kassow

Navajo Lecture Tonight at Bible Methodist Church

Mr and Mrs Lamont Hess of Chambers Arizona will speak at the Bible Methodist Church Leibee Street and Columbia Avenue tonight at 730 PM. They will present a slide illustrated lecture on their work with the Navajo in Arizona.

Lamont Hess Chambers, Ariz Bible Methodist Church Leibee Street Columbia Avenue Arizona

Park Board To Tour Sebald Site

Middletown Park Board will tour the proposed W. W. Sebald Park site next Tuesday before voting on the park plans. City planning officials presented the plan in a closed caucus, raising zoning questions likely settled by the property tour. The commission must approve before execution. golf course work proceeds.

Middletown Bob Metz Jack Livy City Planning Division Richard Slagle City Commission W. W. Sebald John G. Myers Elk Creek Road

Mrs. Sirhan's Trip Thwarted By Officials

New York AP report says Mary Sirhan mother of Sirhan B. Sirhan is detained and passports revoked for two companions as they planned to fly to Amman to press for release of 176 hostages aboard jetliners. State Department cites travel prejudice to U.S. safety and temporary action.

NEW York State Department Sirhan B. Sirhan Amman Jordan Mary Sirhan Robert F. Kennedy Luke McKissack Rell U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Mike McCowan Sirhan United States

Nationwide Insurance To Increase Car Rates In Ohio

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co the states largest insurer of automobiles announced an 11 percent rate increase for Ohio auto insurance. President Dean W Jeffers said the new schedule filed with the Ohio Department of Insurance takes effect Monday Sept 21. He cited medical costs rising accident rates and auto repair costs as drivers for the rise. Nationwide insures 12 percent or 615000 passenger cars in Ohio.

Columbus, Ohio Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co Ohio Dean W. Jeffers Nationwide Insurance Companies Ohio Department of Insurance Jeffers

First silver dollars minted in 1794 with criticized designs

The earliest silver U S dollars began in 1794 showing a scrawny eagle on one side and a Miss Liberty with uneven shoulder length hair on the other. Over the years six basic designs appeared, ending with the Peace dollar from 1921 to 1935.

U.S

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