Deaths And Funerals Russell F E Devo
Russell F E Devo 45 of 5949 Lion Road Franklin died at 4 40 am at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack He was born in Oil City Pa and had lived in Middletown 30 months An Army veteran he worked for Protective Treatment Co Dayton Surviving wife Dorothy three daughters Diana Ellen Pamela step mother Mrs Tela Delo Erie Pa two sisters Mrs Helen Kelley and Mrs Virginia Zimmermann Tampa Fla Services 2 pm Friday at First Church of the Nazarene Burial Woodside Cemetery Visitation 3 5 and 7 9 pm Thursday at Joseph R Baker Sons Funeral Home and at church after Friday noon Also noted a death by cancer at 1205 am today Grandview Hospital Dayton Wife Earl two sons William and Earl M both of Franklin a daughter Mrs Mary Cushin Franklin nine grandchildren and a great grandchild Arrangements incomplete Eaton Funeral Home
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Russell FE. Devo
Russell RE. Devo
Lion Road
Franklin
Middletown Hospital
Mr. Devo
Oil City
Middletown
The
Protective Treatment Co
Dayton
Dorothy
Diana
Ellen
Pamela
Tela Delo
Erie
Helen Kelley
Virginia Zimmermann
Tampa
Fla
First Church of the Nazarene
Wesley Poole
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Grandview Hospital
Earl
William
Earl M
Mary Cushin
Eaton Funeral Home
Infant Gray Dies at Birth in Camden Graveside Rites
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gray of 211 Joy Lane died two hours after birth at McCullough Hyde Hospital Oxford. Graveside services held at Fairmount Cemetery with surviving parents and grandparents listed. Funeral arrangements by Nein Sons. Also noted are obituaries for Mrs. Margaret Morris 85, Mrs. Estella Cole 82, Mrs. Diane Childress 32, and infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bruce with respective service details.
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Gray Camden
Michael Gray
Joy Lane
Fairmount Cemetery
McCullough-Hyde Hospital
Oxford
Dorothy Gray
Camden
Louis Clevenger
The
C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home
Margaret Morris
Whitaker Ave
Brown-Dawson
Estella Cole
Second St
St Stephen’s Church
Diane Childress
Fairfield
Canton
Joseph Bruce
Sixth St
Rose Hill Memorial Park Chapel
Memorial service for Sher rill O DeWeese in Montgomery
A memorial service for Sher rill O DeWeese, 37, of Cincinnati and former Middletown, is set for 7:30 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church in Montgomery. Arrangements are by Stanley High Funeral Home. DeWeese died Sunday at Our Lady of Mercy Hospital in Cincinnati. Survived by wife Phyllis, a Labbers Dance School ballet teacher, his parents Bernard and the Cincinnati pair, and three brothers Richard of Columbus, Dwane of Washington DC, and Bernard Jr.
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Sherrill O. DeWeese
Cincinnati
Middletown
Pleasant Ridge Presbyterian Church
Montgomery
Stanley High Funeral Home
DeWeese
Our Lady of Mercy Hospital
Phyllis
Labbers Dance School
Bernard DeWeese
Richard
Columbus
Dwane
Washington, D.C
Bernard Jr
Mrs Mary Banks Franklin
Mrs Mary Banks, 60, of 814 Union Road, is noted in a short obituary notice with residence details.
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Mary Banks Franklin
Mary Banks
Union Road
Banks Cut Prime Rates Across Major Banks
Four of the seven largest U S banks lowered their prime rate to 7 2 percent starting Monday led by Morgan Guaranty Trust Co of New York. Within the day more than 40 banks reduced rates for top borrowers with Bank of America Chase Manhattan and Chemical Bank following. A Federal Reserve spokesman said there would be little immediate effect on consumers.
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New York
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Bank of America of
San Francisco
Chase Manhattan
Emical Bank
Chemical Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Auto's Days Numbered For Cities Volpe Says
Boston AP Transport Secretary John A. Volpe states there is no question the automobile's days in center cities are numbered. He clarifies he does not seek an outright ban but expects regulation, arguing that clean fast efficient and safe public transportation is the alternative.
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Boston
John A. Volpe
Volpe
American Transit Association
Mason Tax Hearing Deliberations On Proposed 1 Tax
Mayor Donald Mollman told 28 residents at a Mason income tax hearing that there are no concrete plans for spending the estimated 130000 from a proposed 1 tax. Suggestions include street repair recreation a park program admin expenses and city equipment. Council weighs passage of the tax while urging a no vote on the operating levy on the November ballot. The tax would raise about twice the levy’s amount.
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Mason
Donald Mollman
Lock-In at GM Lordstown Ends Early
About 300 supervisory and salaried workers, including 40 women, were allowed to go home after an eight hour lock-in at GM Lordstown as United Auto Workers Local 1112 picketed. No violence reported. Union refused food deliveries and said it was the company’s responsibility to release workers. The strike involves roughly half of 678 salaried employees, part of a broader US-wide walkout. Earlier, the union complained checks for 800 workers were withheld. GM said unclaimed checks were available with ID.
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Youngstown, Ohio
General Motors Corp
Lordstown
Trumbull County
UAW
Pickes
Detroit
New Crime Bill Tough On Bombers
Washington AP reports a long delayed but tougher bill against organized crime and bomb throwers cleared a House judiciary subcommittee. The act strengthens penalties, broadens federal authority over illicit gambling, racketeering, and protects witnesses with new rules while scrapping some civil liberty safeguards.
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Washington
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Nixon
Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Gilligan targets loans scandal in Ohio governor race
Democrat John J. Gilligan vows to press the state loans scandal through the campaign. He testifies before a Columbus grand jury and accuses Republicans of turning the probe partisan. Assistant prosecutor John Peck rejects the insinuations amid GOP anger. Robert Taft Jr. urges voter registration before Sept. 25 and schedules two more debates with Howard Metzenbaum, conditionally.
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Associated Press
John J. Gilligan
Gilligan
Columbus
C. Howard Johnson
Asst
John Peck
Peck
Giigan
Robert Taft Jr
Senate
Ohio
America
Taft
Cincinnati
Howard Metzenbaum
Metzenbaum
Wcpo-Tv
Wbns-Tv
Franklin Man Bound On B E
Franklin resident Floyd Arnwine bound over to Warren County grand jury on breaking and entering an inhabited building at night. Bond set at 1500 dollars by Municipal Judge John B. Tracy. Bonnie Ward fined 50 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct with 25 dollars suspended. Sharron Wright fined 350 minus 25 suspended for no operator license. Theodore White fined 25 dollars and costs for unnecessary noise. Two speeders paid 60 dollars in fines.
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Franklin
Warren County Grand Jury
John B. Tracy
Floyd Arnwine
North Side
Hollywood
Sycamore St
Bonnie Ward
Turner Lane
Tracy
Sharron Wright
Riley Blvd
Theodore White
Middletown
Local Youth Sentenced To Mansfield Reformatory
Clarence Henry Marshall, 18, of 1203 Young St in Middletown, was sentenced to an indeterminate term at Mansfield Reformatory by Butler County Criminal Court Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer after a Sept. 11 probation violation verdict. He and accomplice James Shields, 19, of 1309 Grove St were found in a Middletown dentist office early Sept. 3. Shields case remains pending. Marshall had prior three year probation for theft of a copper tuyere from Armco Steel Corp.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Mansfield Reformatory
Butler County Crimon Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Clarence Henry Marshall
Young St
Marshall
James Shields
Grove St
Albert J. Cutter
Roland C. McGoodwin
S. Main St
Shields
Armco Steel Corp
Canadian Chamber Defeats Tip Killing Proposal
In Vancouver delegates debated outlawing tipping in Canada. Guelph delegates called tipping an ancient custom that has outlived its need and urged treating it like begging. The policy committee rejected the idea. the proposal died.
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Vancouver
B.C
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Guelph
Ont
Chamber
Suit Seeks To Ban Calcutta Stage Show
Cincinnati hearings underway as Keating of Citizens for Decent Literature seeks to stop the nude stage production Oh Calcutta citing obscenity. Keating calls the piece a public nuisance and has filed a federal complaint while Columbus delays a court injunction awaiting a film copy. A Columbus showing costs 7.50 to view.
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Cincinnati
Ing
Ham
Keating
Ilton
Decency cru-'Pornography
Sader Charles Keating Jr
Citizens For Decent Literaure
Calcutta
Shubert
Federal Communications Commission
Washington
Columbus
John C. Young
World Theater
Gen Davis Heads Force On Hijacks
General Benjamin O. Davis Jr., retired Air Force officer and former Cleveland public safety director, was named to head the government task force to combat aerial hijacking. He will serve as director of civil aviation security for the Transportation Department. Volpe announced the appointment at a White House conference with President Nixon. Davis, 57, is among the highest ranking Negroes in the military. The department also said it offers air carriers aviation war insurance coverage not readily available from commercial insurers.
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Washington
Benjamin O. Davis Jr
Air Force
Governments
Davis
Cleveland
Transportation Department
Volpe
Fire injures two in city incidents
At 1 55 p m a fire at 3109 Barbara Drive injured Cathy Duneil 21 and she was taken by ambulance to Middletown Hospital. At 6 19 am a second incident at 1121 Young Street left Mrs Willie Pearl Allen 74 semi conscious and she was admitted to hospital by ambulance.
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Barbara Drive
Cathy Duneil
Middletown Hospital
Young St
Willie Pearl Allen
Bill of Goods mixup faulty Medicare claim in Middletown
A Middletown misquote prompts correction about Medicare not Social Security. Betty Knox, director of Middletown Senior Citizens, Inc., says a Saturday Journal story wrongly quoted her saying seniors were sold a bill of goods on Social Security. The clarification notes the intended reference was Medicare.
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Betty Knox
Middletown Senior Citizens, Inc
Dozen Seek Harding Post Headed by Miami Professor
Robert Bogan said Dr. Fred Cottrell of Miami University will lead a special committee to screen applicants for the director’s job. Three top candidates will be recommended to commissioners who will appoint. In Butler County, Warren L. Harding’s retirement in November triggers search plans. county board may hire for the vacancy. Also, bidders were asked to provide $200,000 OKI deficit coverage and a Pavall contract was awarded to widen Busenbark Road near Edgewood High School.
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Robert Bogan
Fred Cottrell
Miami University
Oxford
Hamilton
Butler
Warren L. Harding
Trenton
Dennison
Dayton
Canal Road
Fairfield
William Denham
Middletown
Donald S. Bacon
Dale Logsdon
Commission
Butler County
OKI
Pavall, Inc
New Miami
Busenbark Road
Ohio 73
New Edgewood High School
Germantown Council Chooses New Mayor
Germantown Village Council acted on Mayor John B McGuff resignation appointing Ross Winning mayor pro-tem until Sept 31 when McGuff becomes full mayor. Winning then assumes mayoral duties. Harold Goetz Jr. was named to fill Earl McClain’s vacated seat as planning commission member. McClain resigns to slow down after final meeting. A $15,000 survey reimbursement will be processed after completion.
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Germantown
John B
Jack) McGuff
Ross
McGuff
Council
Harold Goetz Jr
Planning Commission
Earl
Tony) McClain
Council authorizes sewer study for interceptor to Franklin plant
The village council authorized Administrator Herb Edwards to ask the Miami Conservancy District to prepare surveys plans and cost estimates for an interceptor sanitary sewer to convey sewage to the soon to be completed Franklin treatment plant. The notice notes the initial study costs.
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Herb Edwards
Miami Conservancy District
Franklin
Two Franklin Businesses Burglarized Overnight
Franklin police report two burglaries last night at Gulf Oil bulk plant on S Main Street and Wilson Drive and at Duds & Suds Laundry on Sixth Street and Riley Boulevard. Suspect broke windows to gain entry and stole radios and an adding machine from Gulf Oil and a small amount of change from the laundry. Police believe the same burglar committed both crimes.
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Franklin
Gulf Oil Bulk
S. Main Street
Wilson Drive
Duds & Suds
Sixth Street
Riley Boulevard
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Artemis
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Sol Riegel
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