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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1973

Page

2

Aspiring firewoman fails weight test in city exam

Susan Ward, 22, among 80 candidates at Freshman High School cafeteria, was eliminated for flunking two of five physical tests, failing to carry a 90 pound sandbag up stairs. Officials praised turnout and expect results in a week with top five later reviewed by Anvil for three hires.

John Kiesewetter Susan Ward Miss Ward N. Verity Parkway Wade E. Miller Randy Harrison Ft. Hamilton Hospital William Erb Harrison Victor Auvil Anvil

Multiple Obituaries and Funerals in Middletown Area

Death notices and funeral arrangements for Kenneth Nelson Moore 68 of Germantown Road and Mary Esther Shockey 76 of Brown Street, plus services for Miss Mary V Barrett and James Buckley. Regional services listed for Germantown Eaton Mt Healthy and surrounding towns with survivors and burial plans.

Kenneth Nelson Moore Germantown Road Middletown Hospital Moore Raymond Bay Co Eagles Lodge Elsie Lois Smith Linda Moore Middletown Larry Trenton Joe West Palm Beach Fla Ruth Fletcher Mary Esther Shockey Brown St Dale Joseph Gomin Robert Merwin Glenn Joseph Logan Ray Taylor Margaret Snodgrass William Knorr John Barr Fort Myers Mary V. Barrett Mt. Healthy Church of the Assumption Neidhard Funeral Home Barrett James Buckley Eaton Patricia Kirby Springboro Church of the Visitation New Paris Barnes Buckley Veterans Administration Hospital Dayton Juanita Mary Rader College Corner Betty Phearis Trotwood James L Air Force California Mike Hamilton Nellie Thompson el Dorado Kramer & Moeller Funeral Home Lewisburg Woodside

Voter signup fizzles in Butler County open registration

Open voter registration across seven county locations drew few new voters. Edna Fath said turnout was disappointing, with 231 new registrations total. Union Township led with 152 new voters, followed by Ross Township with 51, Fairfield 19, Monroe 6, Millville 2, and Trenton 1. The deadline for November registration is October 9.

Hamilton Edna Fath Butler County Board of Election Union Township Ross Township Fairfield Monroe Millville Trenton

Monroe sergeant resigns over mayoral interference

Monroe police sergeant Wendel Howland, on the force since 1966, quit citing interference by Mayor Gordon Reed. Howland, who had been a sergeant since 1970, said harassment and constant orders undermined him and he would only take orders from Police Chief Kenneth Cobb if he returned.

Howland Reed Kenneth Cobb

Carlisle man found innocent in manslaughter case

Rodney M. Stevens of 820 W. Court St. was acquitted by a Montgomery County Common Pleas Court jury of first degree manslaughter in the Dec 26 1972 shooting death of Everett Lee Tucker 24 of 1514 E Second St Dayton. Tucker, an apparent bystander, was killed during a fight at the Blazing Stump Bar. The 34 day trial ended with an innocent verdict.

Carlisle Montgomery County Common Pleas Rodney M. Stevens W. Court St Everett Lee Tucker Second St Dayton Tucker Third St Stephens

Tele-Care program modeled on Berkeley effort expands locally

Middletown Hospital Auxiliary runs a Tele-Care service begun in April 1972 for 42 homebound residents. Seven volunteers plus two substitutes phone recipients each morning and send cards. If there is no answer an alternate is called or police alerted. three calls to police have occurred so far.

Berkeley Calif Middletown Hospital Dale Wilson

Veterans Center changes shape amid new laws

Walter F. Pawelkoski, secretary treasurer of the Civic Association Veterans Service Center, notes daily changes in military law and the need to advise servicemen and families. The center plans a $13,059 allocation next year under United Way, with $405,000 in benefits dispensed last year and $558,000 in new money for pensions and allowances in 1970.

Joy Jones Walter F. Pawelkoski Veterans Service Center Civic Association United Way Pawelkoski Middletown Butler County Soldiers Relief

Armco union leader nominated for next Thursday elections

Ralph McKenzie president of the Armco Employees Independent Federation was nominated for president along with several peers at a union meeting. Other nominees for president included John Grewe John William Lafayette Carmel Mathis and William McNabb.

Ralph McKenzie Armco Employes Independent Federation John Grewe John William Lafayette Carmel Mathis William McNabb Carol Gaw Donald Linkous James Reese Charles Geisler Russell Jackson Raymond Linchcome East Works William Chalk Edwin Long Marcus Palmer Paul Strain Fabricating Gilmer Mays James C. Riley Beuhl Roach Hamilton Bennett Roberts Salary Auxiliary William Hilliard

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Sheckler Kenneth Moore Mary Shockey McCoy- Leffler Lewis Thompson Woodside Cemetery Mary Barrett Dora Githens Germantown Dora R. Githens W. Market St John Arpp Germantown Cemetery Githens Frigidaire Corp Thompson Grandview Hospital Dorothy Hofaker Margaret Sullivan Homer Mitchell Regents Jack H. Adams Clayton Avenue Church OF God V.ron Caso Music and. E. Dir Voree Armco Washington Court House Trustees of the East Works Raymond Back Matt L Bates Raymond Owman Jerome Clark Gerald Craft J.B. Deaton Edward Doench Paul Farquis Jr Dee Harlan Robert Hill Donald Jackson H. Dean Johnson Gerald Myers Michael Newkirk James Proctor William Robinson Donald Sizemore Loren Gene Sorrell Thomas Spade David L. Wilhoit Clarence Family Night Oa E Bonanza Burgers Breiel Blvd Stephen C. Ridenour DIAL Home Trenton West State St First Avenue
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