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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries for Maizie Jennings and others

Maizie Jennings age 66 of 907 Delaware St died at 2 a.m. at Middletown Hospital after four weeks illness. Survived by two sons Pete Pendergrass and Cleveland Pendergrass, a daughter Larve Ackers, a brother J C Jennings, 19 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services Monday 1 p.m. at New Era Baptist Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Call at Jordan Memorial Chapel Sunday 6–9 p.m. and after Monday noon at the church.

Mazie Jennings Delaware St Middletown Jennings Jefferson New Era Baptist Church Starlight Club Rosebud Sewing Club Pete Pendergrass St. Albans N. Y Cleveland Pendergrass Larve Ackers J. C. Jennings Detroit

Obituary Notices for Hopwood and Brockington

Livingston and Toronto reports announce the deaths of Adm. Herbert Gladstone Hopwood aged 67, former commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, and Leonard W. Brockington aged 78, rector of Queen's University in Kingston, both dying Thursday after brief illnesses.

Livingston, NJ Herbert Gladstone Hopwood U.S. Pacific Fleet Toronto Leonard W. Brockington Queen’s University Kingston

False alarm reported at Forrest Avenue and Young Street

A fire crew logged a false alarm at 10:15 p.m. near the intersection of Forrest Avenue and Young Street, with no fire found and services released.

Forrest Avenue Young Street

Five men found guilty of failure to support minors

In Hamilton Domestic Relations Court Judge David Black found five men guilty of failure to support their children. George Haag, 48, of 419 S Fifth St, received a one year sentence in the Cincinnati workhouse as father of five. The others Blankenship, Smith, Switzer, and Rogers pleaded guilty or no contest with suspended one year workhouse terms and probation for their respective children.

Hamilton Butler David Black George Haag S. Fifth St Cincinnati Gene Edward Blankenship Camden Rt. 1 Paul William Smith Richmond Ind Frank Switzer Hall Ave Dayton Arthur Rogers Union Ave New Miami Rogers

Priest Leaves $200000 to Housekeeper in Estate

In Cleveland the Catholic priest who died last year bequeathed about $200000 to his housekeeper of 26 years Miss Ann Kasimer. A friend, Rev. John C. Shaefer, said the estate grew through stock investments and Kasimer, 54, said she was surprised and shocked by the bequest.

Cleveland John C. Shhaefer Ann Kasimer

Validity of Out of County Judges Questioned in Cincinnati Suit

Cincinnati attorney seeks declaratory judgment on the legality of out of county judges serving in Hamilton County Juvenile Court. Judges Fred B. Cramer and Warren C. Young are named along with Judge Taft and Judge Schwartz. The suit cites a 1957 law allowing such assignments and a 1965 law restricting them to Hamilton County judges.

Middletown Warren County Cincinnati Hamilton County Fred B. Cramer Butler County Common Pleas Court Warren C. Young Warren County Common Pleas Court Roger R. Chacksfield Ronald Grizzard Grizzard Kingsley A. Taft Ohio Supreme Court Benjamin S. Schwartz Cramer Young Schwartz Chacksfield Taft

Two Injured in City Car Crash at Verity Parkway

Two people were injured in a two car crash at N Verity Parkway and Columbia Avenue. Edma Jessen, 54, and Eunice King, 26, suffered minor injuries with King treated for a back injury at Middletown Hospital and discharged. Police cited Jessen for failing to yield after a crash with Jeff King, 27, of Seneca Street.

N. Verity Parkway Columbia Avenue Yester Edma Jessen Eunice King Seneca St Ohio Ave Kenneth O. Norris Highland St Nelbar Street Tytus Avenue Lyons Anthony Brockman Tytus Ave Joelene Hall Yankee Road Atco Avenue Troy Lattimore Oddie Lewis N. Clinton St Myles Ritchie Finley St Billy Hensen Oneka Ave Curtis Street Hensen Irene Buchheit Jacksonburg Road William R. Risen Brentwood St S. Main Street Glenn Short Elwood St Margaret Myers Nelson Road Central Ave

Dam Dedication Ends 30-Year Controversy

Warren, Pa AP report on the Kinzua Dam dedication ending a long dispute that began in 1936. The multimillion dollar project, 2000 feet long and 179 feet high, will create a 27 mile Allegheny River reservoir, inundating Seneca lands and prompting treaties and eminent domain actions.

Warren Kinzua United States America Allegheny River Pennsylvania New York

Campground owner cleared in gun firing case

Mrs. Helen Bartel owner of a Spring Valley wildlife area campground near Waynesville was cleared by a county court jury after nearly two hours of deliberation. She admitted firing a gun but said she did not point it at two Tipp City Boy Scouts during a June 25 incident. The scouts Steven Grant and Michael Siebert had been camping with a canoe group on the Little Miami River when they encountered the grounds and used a telephone briefly before Bartel asked them to hang up.

Lebanon Helen Bariel Spring Valley Wildlife Area Waynesville Tipp City Bartel Steven Grant Michael Siebert Little Miami

Author of Abie's Irish Rose Dies

Anne Nichols, author of Abbie's Irish Rose, died Thursday in a nursing home at age 75 in Englewood Cliffs New Jersey. The Broadway hit ran 2327 performances and shaped Nichols's fortune, after early critics mocked the 1922 opening.

Englewood Cliffs Anne Nichols Abbie Abie Broadway

After Hastings England shifts from Norse to Latin ideas

The period after William the Conqueror’s victory at Hastings saw Scandinavian influence wane as English governance and culture increasingly aligned with Latin world political and cultural concepts.

Battle of Hastings England

Pythians Plan Picnic For Lafayette Lodge Members

Members of Lafayette Lodge of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters and their families will hold a 2:30 p.m. Saturday picnic at 2604 Middletown Pike the home of William Wilson. The program includes swimming games and a covered dish supper Karen Hall is chairman of arrangements.

Lafayette Lodge The Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters William Wilson Middletown Pike Karen Hall

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