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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

Page

9

Hamilton biker injured in Belmont Belmont crash

A 23 year old Hamilton motorcyclist Anthony Smith fractured a leg when his bike was hit by a turning car at Belmont and Pater Avenues. James Bailey 23 of Pater Ave was cited for lacking a license. A second crash near Oxford left Michael Voltz with minor injuries and Kathy Ryder uninjured. A third wreck on Ohio 73 involved William Johnson and Ronald Perrin with no injuries.

Hamilton Belmont and Pater Avenues Here Gene Brown Anthony Smith Allstatter Ave Mercy Hospital James Albert Bailey Pater Ave Michael John Voltz Dayton Stillwell-Beckett Road Indian Creek Road Oxford Voltz Miami University Hospital Kathy Ryder Richard Hall William E. Johnson 14Th Ave Middletown Ronald Herbert Perrin Prospect Ave Ohio 73 Trenton Bridge Mack Hurley James Prater Buena Ave Charles E. Egleston Logan Ave Ohio Butler County Egleston Kerry M. Martin Yankee Road S. Main Street

Police Seek Warning Signals for Fog Hazards on Verity Park Way

City police asked state highway officials to place flasher signals at the end of South Verity Park way where Ohio 4 resurfacing begins. A 2:25 a.m. crash in dense fog involving traffic barrels sent two teens to Middletown Hospital with injuries. Barbara J. Hayslip, 19, suffered face lacerations and chest pains. Rachelle Heflin, 19, had bruises. Car damage was $700.

South Verity Parkway Barbara J. Hayslip W. Lamar Drive Franklin Middletown Hospital Rachelle Heflin Vannest Ave

Jury Still Out On Homecoming At Middletown High

Middletown High School postponed a Student Council meeting to decide on homecoming set for Oct 31. Principal Jesse Mayabb said no decision was reached and the jury is still out. Negro students announced plans to form a Black Student Union and will meet Monday at 7 p.m. at the Community Center, led by Reggie Castleman, senior and spokesman.

Middletown High Student Council Jesse Mayabb Reggie Castleman Middletown High Castleman Mayabbe

Hospital Room Rates Raised at Massachusetts General

Massachusetts General Hospital announced a new rate scale effective October 1. Private rooms rise to 75 to 100 dollars a day, semiprivate rooms to 75 to 85, and ward rates to 65, increases of 10 dollars in each class.

Boston Massachusetts General Hospital

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Ida Gilmore 101

Mrs Ida Gilmore 101 of 600 N Verity Parkway died at Middletown Hospital after a week in failing health. She was born in Symmes Corner Hamilton and moved to Middletown 10 years ago from Cleveland. Survived by daughter Mrs Ethel Dole. Services Tuesday 10:30 a.m. at Riggs Funeral Home with Revs Parr and Frazer. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Donations requested to Doty House.

Ida Gilmore Verity Parkway Middletown Hospital Gilmore Symmes Corner Hamilton Middletown Cleveland First United Methodist Church Senior Citizens Club Ethel Dole

Funeral services for Army Specialist Kenneth Perry

Services for Army Spec. 4 Kenneth Lee Perry 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn F. Perry of 3821 S Dixie Hwy Franklin, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at First Baptist Church with Rev. G Walter Weber officiating. Burial in Woodside Cemetery arranged by Riggs Funeral Home. No visitations. flowers omitted. Perry was killed in action Sept. 19 in Vietnam where he had served as a rifleman since March.

Army Kenneth Lee Perry Glenn F. Perry S. Dixie Hwy Franklin First Baptist Church G. Walter Weber Woodside Cemetery Riggs Funeal Perry Vietnam

Eugene Webber Obituary Notice

Eugene Thomas Webber aged 67 of 4528 Creekview Drive died on arrival at Middletown Hospital at 1 25 PM yesterday. He retired in 1967 after 27 years in quality control at Aeronca Inc. He belonged to the Evening Optimist Club and was born in Columbus. He had lived in Middletown 30 years. Surviving are his wife Mary Sutphin Webber and a son.

Eugene Thomas Webber Creekview Drive Middletown Hospital Webber Aeronca, Inc Evening Optimist Club Columbus Middletown Mary Sutphin Webber

Pedestrian Guilty of Manslaughter in Italian Case

In Florence a court found Alberto Arquati, 22, guilty of manslaughter for walking off the sidewalk and triggering a fatal collision with a motorcyclist in May 1968. He received an eight month suspended sentence after the driver died hours later and the pedestrian recovered from injuries in hospital.

Florence Italy Alberto Arquati Arqueti Milan

Services Set for Barbara Pierson 91 of Hamilton

Mrs Barbara Pierson 91 mother of Ellsworth Pierson of Middletown will be buried in Miltonville Cemetery after funeral services at 2 pm Monday at Proeschel Crawford Funeral Home Hamilton Friends may call tomorrow 5 to p.m. She died Thursday at Center Haven Nursing Home Hamilton where she had been a patient four years Surviving are two other sons Walter and Raymond of Hamilton three daughters Eleanor Curl Overpeck Helen Grace Fairfield and Jane Pierson Berea Kentucky and two grandchildren.

Barbara Overpeck Helen Grace Fairfield Jane Pierson Berea

Services for Mrs Louise Craft Davis Held in Middletown

Mrs Louise Mae Craft Davis 63 formerly of Middletown dies in Tampa Fla after residing there 20 years Her husband Earl died of cancer Sept 18 and she died an hour before his funeral Survived by sister Blanche Crawford Cole of Tampa and brother Clifford Sheets of Hohenwald Tenn Funeral at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with viewing tomorrow 3 5 and 7 9 p m.

Louise Mae Craft Davis Middletown Joseph R. Baker & Sons G. Walter Weber Woodside Cemetery Davis Tampa Fla Earl Tennessee Florida Blanche Crawford Cole Clifford Sheets Hohenwald Tenn

Obituaries: L Curtis Talmadge and Goldie Crosby

Obituaries note Dr. L Curtis Talmadge with services at 2 p m Monday in Shandon and Goldie Crosby age 73 of 737 Rockford Drive with services at 9 a m Monday at St Andrew Church Addyston details include church and residence locations.

L. Curtis Talmadge Shandon Moniday Young Goldie Crosby Rockford Drive St. Andrew Church Addyston

Fire damages storage buildings in Fairmount blaze

A daytime fire in the 1500 block of Fairmount Avenue destroyed a frame storage building owned by Robert P. Duff Construction Co. and damaged two others. Estimated losses total about 4000 dollars with eight German Shepherd puppies killed. Investigators questioned two men detained nearby on intoxication charges.

Fairmount Avenue Platoan Nan Christman Robert P. Duff Construction Co Broad St Fairmount Ave Alexander Rhodus Robert Curtis

Yellow Hats Chalk Up 2nd Success

Middletown High Middies beat Dayton Alter 12 to 6 before about 4500 at Barnitz Stadium. Yellow capped ushers managed parking and seating with arm bands reading Usher, and police reported no calls or incidents. Fenwick High returns to night games. Falcon team to use ushers against Franklin.

Barnitz Stadium Middletown High Middies Dayton Alter Middies Fenwick High School Falcons Franklin

Woman Bus Driver Halts Route At Police Station

In Richmond Virginia a woman bus driver deterred three 15 year old attackers by parking in front of police headquarters and locking the bus She reported to the information desk and officers recovered a .22 pistol and homemade weapons with no injuries.

Richmond

Thieves Take 830000 Worth Of Antiques In Genntown

In Lebanon Warren County, thieves used a truck type vehicle to haul away about 30000 in antiques from Jack Watkins home in Genntown. The 80 item haul included china sets guns silverware and watches while the Watkins family was away. Entry was gained by forcing a window. Watkins planned a future shop and had stored items at his home.

Lebanon Warren County Sheriff's Department Jack Watkins Genntown Watkins Roy Wallace Wallace

Group To Tell About Japan Concert Tour

PROMISES member who just returned from a 16 day concert mission tour in Japan shares the trip at a Sunday gathering October 5 at First United Methodist Church. The event features slides gifts and refreshments for the public in Fellowship Hall.

Promises Japan First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall North College Hill Methodist Church Cincinnati Brookville Ind Montford Heights Methodist Church Hamilton Fairborn Fort Mitchell Middletown Clement Burton Ivan Dornan United Church of Japan

Stolen Property Case Ties Christy to Air Conditioners

Christy bound over to Butler County grand jury on receiving and concealing stolen air conditioners worth 17000. He pleaded innocent in municipal court and faces related charges as witnesses and associates are named. Another Columbus man also bound over on similar charges. multiple defendants receive bonds and fines in a broad set of theft and DUI related cases.

Jack Christy Poinciana Road Butler County Grand Jury J. T. Lamb Municipal Court Christy Hughes Memorial Hospital Hamilton Middletown Ptl Coy Hall Hamilton Municipal Court Columbus Russell Dwyer Jake Lowe Byron Johnson FBI Fred Beasley Tom Blake Blake Steel Corp K. W. Jones Jones Machine Co van Anderson Spector Freight Lines Jones Peasttown Robert Pete Townsend Grand Jury Jalse

HITCO Armco Merge Deal Approved By Boards

William Verity of Armco Steel and Robert Davis of HITCO announce both boards have approved a merger agreement. It exchanges Armco cumulative convertible preferred stock for HITCO common shares plus a conversion basis of 85 to 100. HITCO, based in Los Angeles, trades on the NYSE and employs about 4,800.

William Verity Armco Steel Corp Robert M. Davis HITCO Armco Armco Preferred Armco Common Los Angeles H. S.new York Stock Exchange Thomas Fiberglas

Armco expands electrical steel capacity at Butler and Zanesville

Armco Steel plans a $52 million first phase to nearly double electrical steel output at its Butler Pennsylvania and Zanesville Ohio plants. A $39 million upgrade at Butler will raise grain oriented steel production about 20 percent by 1972, while a $13 million CRNO line at Zanesville targets motors and generators.

Armco Steel Cong Butler Zanesville Ohio William Verity Armco Butler Chamber of Commerce Verity Butler Works Zanesville Works Chamber Group

Armco Raises Stainless Prices In New Packaging Schedule

Armco Steel Corp announces uprates to stainless prices to stay competitive. Nickel bearing stainless base price up eight eighteenth of a cent per pound, with a 5 percent increase on all stainless sheet and strip extras. Increases rounded to the next quarter cent. Packaging extras for flat rolled products also set. Effective shipments begin October 1.

Armco Steel Corp Advanced Materials Division Baltimore Armco

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