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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1973

Page

2

Middletown area obituaries note multiple deaths and services

Deaths reported across Middletown and surrounding areas include Virgil Adkins 66 of Roosevelt Avenue who died at Middletown Hospital after a 10 day stay and Elisha L. Collins 71 of Richmond Street who passed away at home. Mary Garrison 60 formerly of Middletown died in Avon Park Florida. Services for Collins and Garrison are announced with funeral home details, burial plans, and visiting hours. Additional notices include funeral arrangements for Mrs Cora King Minnie Lantis Ossie Myers and Edward Stokley with locations and dates.

Virgil Adkins Roosevelt Ave Middletown Hospital Opal Joseph R. Baker & Sons Elisha L. Collins Richmond St Collins Harding- Jones Paper Co Dashie Bobbie Earl Middletown William Michigan Floyd Indiana Herbert Panama Canal Zone Denton Lima Martha Penwell Ellen McJunkin Lathon Ohio Clyde Miller Nellie Phillips Betty Forrest Harlan, Ky Martha Collins Hyden Howard Sears Butler County Memorial Park Mary Garrison Avon Park, Fla Avon Franklin Mabel Schliesman Hamilton St. John’s Church Woodside Cemetery Wilson-Schramm Cora King W. Bryant St Full Gospel Tabernacle Witney Markham Verle Vaughn Stanton, Ky O.A. Morgan Southgate Albert Morgan Newport Fred Morgan Latonia Clarence Morgan Collinsville Ill Viola Gentry Booneville Germantown Minnie K. Lantis Bethany Lutheran Village Dayton Lantis Charles John Arpp Douglas Meyer Fairview Gratis Ossie M. Myers Pasadena Calif

Barton Named Optimist of the Year by Middletown Club

Roy Barton owner of Barton's Barber Shop at 4608 Carroll Lee Lane was named Optimist of the Year by the Middletown Evening Optimist Club. The honor recognized his club and community involvement during the installation ceremony at Alex Restaurant in Miamisburg. Officers installed included Raymond Palmer as president Steve Cox as first vice president Victor McGuire as second vice president and Robert W Highlands Sr as secretary treasurer. Board members are Bill Deaton Clarence Fishbaugh Bob Keister Barton Edward Faulkner and Richard Fugett.

Roy Barton Barton Middletown

Fire forces evacuation at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas

A fire on the seventh floor of Caesars Palace prompted evacuation of hundreds including the Osmonds. One woman treated for smoke inhalation, no serious injuries reported as Las Vegas and Clark County fire crews gained control within 15 minutes. The cause and extent of damage remain under investigation.

Las Vegas, Nev Osmonds Caesars Palace Sidney Gathrit Guthrit Las Vegas Clark County Gathrit

Vehicle inspection event at Smith Park announced

The highway patrol motor vehicle inspection team will hold a voluntary inspection tomorrow at Smith Park from 8 30 a m to 3 30 p m. Stickers valid for a year will be issued to motorists whose cars pass.

The Highway Patrol Smith Park

Middletown YMCA membership drive nears goal

The Middletown Area YMCA report shows 69 percent of the $115000 goal raised, with $80137 collected and 1936 members signed for the coming year. Armco divisions lead in totals while Partner of Youth hits 96 percent of its $22700 goal. wrap up dinner set for Sept 27.

Middletown Area Robert Housh York Armco East Side Works Clarence Adams Middletown Works Drive Dave Lamphier Diamond International Corp Mary Royston Monroe

Civic campaign seeks more volunteer solicitors

The Civic Association Campaign under United Way needs more volunteers as of yesterday's meeting at Manchester Motor Inn. About 450 volunteers worked this week, with an Oct. 1 kick off dinner for a month long drive to raise 838 303 dollars.

Civic Association United Way Manchester Motor Inn Frank Myers Knight Goodman Goodman

Middletown to Hold First Annual Bike A Thon

Registration for Middletown’s first annual Bike-A-Thon is under way. Event chairman Stanley Reed Jr. invites all riders to participate on October 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Riders solicit sponsors to pledge per mile, with a 50 mile cap for sponsors.

Middletown Middletown Butler Unit American Cancer Society Stanley Reed Jr The Cancer Society Monroe Madison Edgewood Middletown Cycle Center Roberson & Sons Allsports Twin Fair Grants YMCA Dillman Food Stores Hills Monroe Pharmacy Lewis Drug Stores McGee Supermarkets Middletown Hospital Gift Nook WPFB Middletown Journal Parks Department Miami University Middletown Chamber of Commerce Porter Paint Store Armco Steel Corp Verity Hall Reed

Election board asked to reject petitions

The Warren County Board of Elections may face petitions from Lebanon VFW Post 6069 to put a by the glass liquor sale on the November ballot at its dry West Main Street location. The prosecutor recommends rejection citing a 1970 Franklin County ruling and Ohio law on annexed dry areas. The earliest vote would be November 1974 if approved.

Lebanon Warren County Board of Elections Lebanon Vfw Board of Elections Lenora Hollon West Main St Golden Lamb Inn VFW Post Ed Cranmer Franklin County Ohio VFW Turtlecreek Township

Park department offers dance classes at Middletown park

Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation will offer tap ballet baton and ballroom classes at 1400 Highland St. Tap for 5 years old and under at 6 p.m. and over 6 at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays starting Oct 2. Ballet starts Oct 3 with multiple age groups. Adult ballroom begins Oct 2 for seven weeks. Fees are $7 per couple. Registrations at the park office.

Middletown Joan Ritter Ginny Friend

Middletown Traffic Signals Funded By County

County engineers release 99410 from permissive tax to Middletown for upgrading 13 traffic signals and two rail crossings on Verity Parkway. Mill Creek basin project discussed with Glendale meeting invite. Butler County disputes flood area scope around Hamilton County line.

Hamilton Butler Stanley Perin Middletown Verity Parkway Glendale U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mill Creek Arthur Reiff Butler County Cincinnati Hamilton County

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Elisha Collins Minnie Lantis Mrs Ossie Myers Edward Stokley Zettler Carl Fellman N. E. St Colligan Joseph McFall Sr Andrew Ave Brown-Dawson Family Wight Bonanza Burgers Breiel Blvd Middletown, Ohio James Gross Civic Campaign Park Department Freda Craft Moose Lodge PSA BCC Roosevelt Converse Monument CO Russell Nicoll Russ Manchester Road Fenwick High School Middletown Federal Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation United States Middleton Federal Central & Main North Miami ST Trenton
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