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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1973

Page

2

Five youths injured as two cars crash near river bridge

Deputies report a dispute at a truck stop led to a car chase on Ohio 73 east of Trenton. Daniel Ferguson 20 Middletown and Roger Barnett 19 Middletown chased and crashed before landing in a field by the Great Miami River. Injured: Ferguson, Gray, Barnett, Roth, Dennis. Barnett charged with failing to maintain assured clear distance.

Trenton Ohio 73 Here Eagles Corner Butler County Middletown Hospital Daniel Ferguson Morgan St Middletown Roger Barnett Oxford State Road Ferguson Barnett Great Miami River Geri Gray Andrew St Ohio Barnett Auto

Deaths and Funerals in Middletown Area

Obituaries detail Frank J. Holpuch 81 of 1302 Elwood St retiring Armco Steel chief clerk 1958 and World War I veteran with family survivors. Graveside and parish services scheduled with arrangements by Joseph R. Baker & Sons. Other notices cover Elsie S. McNally and Hamar Snyder with services and burial plans.

Frank J. Holpuch Elwood St Middletown Hospital Holpuch Armco — Steel Corp West Processing Armco Middletown Don Bassett Dayton John Phillip Sousa Mary Kevin Maureen McKee Bileen Williams Joseph Homeland Calif Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Hamar Snyder Central Ave Mr. Snyder Trenton Stainless Steel Armco Steel Corp Mae David Wayne Shirley Welch Cincinnati Bess Bishop Springboro Dorothy Nitterhouse Jacksonburg Freda Snyder Jack Joseph R. Baker & Sons Quinton Everett Butler County Memorial Park

Middletown YMCA Offers Tiny Tot and Tadpole Swim Lessons

Registrations are open for Tiny Tot aged 2 to 4 and Tadpole 4 to 5 classes at the Middletown Area YMCA. Eight week sessions start Oct 1 with Monday time slots 9 15 to 10 and 1 15 to 2 for Tiny Tots, and 10 to 10 45 and 2 15 to 3 for Tadpoles. Parent required for Tiny Tots, optional for Tadpoles. Fees 15 non members 10 members for both. Tadpoles add 5 for Y family members.

Middletown Area YMCA

Fire damages empty house on Fairmount Avenue

An undetermined origin fire caused 2000 in damage at 4 30 p m yesterday to the home of Maynard Argo 1330 Fairmount Ave the residence was unoccupied at the time Two amateur firefighters helped delay the blaze with a garden hose until firemen arrived Two engine companies responded and investigators began work at the scene Fire officials noted the bedroom as the likely origin of the two story frame house

Maynard Argo Fairmount Ave Eugene Sullivan James Perkins Stribee Road

New Dance Classes at Middletown YMCA This Fall

The Middletown Area YMCA offers three new Saturday dance classes this fall. A movement exploration class for ages 5 to 7 runs 9 to 10 a.m. ballet for ages 8 and up from 10 to 11 a.m. and a modern dance session for ages 8 and up from 11 a.m. to noon. Non member price is $8 and member price is $3.

YMCA Middletown Area

Boyle near death after suicide bid in murder case

W A Tony Boyle former head of the United Mine Workers remains near death after an apparent suicide attempt on the eve of a court appearance on murder conspiracy charges. The 71 year old was rushed to George Washington University Hospital with what doctors initially called a possible stroke.

Washington W. A Tony’’ Boyle United Mine Workers’ Union George Washington University Hospital Boyle Pennsylvania Joseph A Jock” Yablonski Yablonski Milton Gusack Gusack

Paper Drive At Roosevelt Middle School Saturday

Cadette Troop 101 will hold a paper drive Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. Call co-leader Mrs Kay Leach at 422 7345 for pick ups. Proceeds fund a campout next month.

Roosevelt Middle School Kay Leach

Middletown names field for longtime coach Elmo Lingrel

The Middletown Board of Education designated the Middletown High School practice field as Elmo Lingrel Field honoring the 1923 start of his coaching career and 1945 athletic director tenure. Lingrel, 82, retired in 1961 and now lives at 2103 Linden Ave. The dedication expenses would be funded by the Middletown Boosters.

Middletown High School Elmo Lingrel Lingrel MHS Linden Ave Middletown Boosters Creekview Mayfield Jefferson Road Breiel Boulevard Hendrickson Road Dixie Highway Robert Johnson Creekview School Middletown Madison Township Madison High School James CC. Shaffner Middletown Area Safety Council

League of Women Voters hosts area conference at Blue Ball Church

The Middletown chapter welcomed about 128 women from multiple Ohio chapters to the final area conference of the state. State officers Blanche Rubin and Kay Fields attended with sessions on campaign financing voting rights and voters service environmental quality Ohio constitution governmental relations and related topics.

Middletown Area League of Women Voters Blue Ball Presbyterian Church Juanita Fitz Stolz Drive Hamilton Fairfield Oxford Vandalia Springfield Centerville Delaware Wilmington Cincinnati Dayton Yellow Springs Miami County Blanche’ Rubin Canton Kay Fields Mansfield Ohio

Troop 88 Elects New Leaders At Meeting

Scout Troop 88 sponsored by Aeronca Management Club elected new leaders last night. Charles Layne named senior patrol leader with Steve Petrou as assistant. Rusty Reynolds leads Hawk Patrol with Mike Reynolds as assistant. Joey Layne heads Lion Patrol with Bobby Gast as assistant. Other officers include Randy Hannah scribe Jeff Warne quartermaster Danny Gibson librarian Paul Collins bugler and Russ Mikesell and Tony Hollon instructors. Greg Morrison welcomed as a member. The troop plans a YMCA swim Friday and a campout October 12-14 with scouts from other troops invited through scoutmaster Bob Hannah.

Scout Aeronca Management Club Charles Layne Steve Petrou Hawk Rusty Reynolds Mike Reynolds Joey Layne Lion Bobby Gast Randy Hannah Jeff Warne Danny Gibson Paul Collins Russ Mikesell Tony Hollon Greg Morrison YMCA Bob Hannah

Heating oil expected scarce and pricey this winter

Pittsburgh AP reports a definite shortage of home heating oil this winter with limited supply and prices ready to rise up to 40 dollars on the average bill. Samuel Bordenkind of the Pennsylvania Petroleum Association warns consumers will face higher costs as demand outstrips supply.

Pittsburgh Petroleum’ Industry Samuel Bordenkind Pennsylvania Petroleum Association PPA

Wallet thefts reported in Beatrice and on S Main Street

Beatrice resident Beatrice Bowles of 124 N Grimes St said a wallet with 209 dollars was taken from her unlocked kitchen. Ruby Cummings of 2115 Arlington Ave reported a wallet taken from a car at the old Kroger on S Main St. Jerry Brown, owner of Frischs Big Boy at 1800 Germantown Rd, reported 200 dollars stolen from the restaurant safe and cash register over the past week.

Beatrice Bowles N. Grimes St Ruby Cummings Arlington Ave Kroger S. Main Street Jerry Brown Frisch Germantown Road

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