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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1968

Page

9

MU Student Sues Over Broken Beer Glass Injuring Wrist

Miami University student John J. Farinacci Jr. sues Purity Restaurant Oxford and Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. for 38239.55 in Butler County Common Pleas Court claiming a defective beer glass broke in his hand on April 7 1967 piercing his right wrist and harming his studies and activities. He was seated with other students in a Purity cafe booth when the incident occurred. Defendants include Purity Confectionery Co. and Anchor Hocking Glass Corp.

Hamilton Miami University Butler County Common Pleas Court Purity Oxford Anchor Hocking Glass Corp Lancaster John J. Farinacci Jr Wheelock Drive Warren Farinacci Robert Schuette Purity Confectionery Co East High St Anchor Hocking Glass Corp Broad St

Deaths And Funerals Mrs Marie Buzzard 73

Two obituary notices detail the deaths of Marie Buzzard 73 of Germantown Rt 1 and Mary Richter 86 of 222 Franklin St Middletown. Buzzard leaves husband Harry, children, stepchildren, siblings and many grandchildren. Services incomplete. Richter, resident of Middletown 46 years, dies at Middletown Hospital. services set at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Marie Buzzard Germantown Rt. 1 Kettering Memorial Hospital Harry Irene Kelly Trenton Mildred Powers Jean Centers Middletown Allen Davis Frank Davis Wesley Gene Buzzard Doris Sixt Mary Huber Dayton Jess Stanton Farmersville Zanie Lotts McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Mary Richter Franklin St Middletown Hospital Sunnybreeze Nursing Home Richterth Daniel

Mrs Eva Poe longtime Middletown resident dies in Zanesville

Mrs Eva Poe formerly of Middletown died yesterday at Bethesda Hospital in Zanesville. Her husband Thomas died in 1965. Surviving are two brothers Foster and Stewart Mardis of Blairsville Pennsylvania. Private graveside services will be held Monday at Luther Chapel Cemetery Coral Pennsylvania. Local arrangements are by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. There will be no visitations.

Eva Poe Middletown Bethesda Hospital Zanesville Thomas Foster Stewart Mardis Blairsville Luther Chapel Cemetery Coral, Pa McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Funeral notices for Charles C. Rettig

Friends of Charles C. Rettig aged 95 formerly of Middletown may call at Schramm Funeral Home tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. The Rosary will be recited there at 7:30 p.m. Requiem High Mass will be sung at 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. John's Church. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Rettig died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Hamilton.

Charles C. Rettig Middletown Schramm Funeral Home Mr. Rettig St. John’s Church Calvary Cemetery Mercy Hospital Hamilton

Seven Mile man James M. Weaver dies at 69

James M. Weaver, 69, of Seven Mile, died yesterday at Fort Hamilton Hospital after four days as a patient. He owned a Seven Mile general merchandise store from 1930 to 1965, survived by wife Helen, son Richard, daughter Martha, three sisters, a brother, and two grandchildren. Funeral services at Inman Funeral Home, Somerville, Monday evening with burial in Collinsville Cemetery. Memorials suggested to charity.

Seven Mile James M. Weaver Fort Hamilton Hospital Hamilton Mr. Weaver Jacksonburg Helen Richard Martha Cincinnati Clara Woodward Trenton William Brown Harvey Fagin George Truster Inman Funeral Home Somerville Collinsville

Requiem Masses Held For Ruoff and Brady

Fred Ruoff 63 of Washington DC formerly Hamilton Re quiem High Mass 9 30 a m Monday at St Peters Church. Thomas Brady 47 of 500 N Sixth St Requiem High Mass 11 30 a m Monday at St Marys Church.

Fred Ruoff Washington, D. C Hamilton St. Peter’s Church Thomas Brady Sixth St St. Mary’s Church

Ex Middleton man charged in coed assault case

The hearing for Robert Leroy Ecton, 32, of Oxford, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, was recessed in Butler County Court. Karen Lee Cooper, 20, of Sidney, testified he grabbed her on Miami University grounds with a knife. He pleaded innocent and final arguments are set for 1:30 p.m. next Tuesday.

Hamilton Middletown Armco Miami University Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Robert Leroy Ecton North Beech St Oxford Karen Lee Cooper Stewart St Sidney Cook Field Miami McBride Hall Ecton Purity Restaurant

Gilligan Campaign Schedule Hits Miami University Campus

U S Senate candidate John J Gilligan plans a Monday visit to Miami University branch campus and to Armco Steel Corp in Middletown He will meet campus leaders greet faculty and students at Johnston Hall discuss campaign issues with the Middletown campus community and tour Armco facilities before an address at Oxford Miami University.

U. S. Senate John J. Gilligan Miami University Armco Steel Corp Dayton Gilligan Middletown Eugene Bennett Harlan E. Fiehler Butler ‘County Johnston Hall Robert J. Smith Armco Raymond Palmer Oxford

Judge Marrs to speak at Middletown Young Republicans meeting

Judge Robert L. Marrs, candidate for Butler County Court of Common Pleas, will address the Middletown Area Young Republicans at the Sports Bowl Monday at 8 00 p m. He is a former county prosecutor and current Hamilton Municipal Court judge seeking the newly created common pleas seat. Petitions for 1969 club office will be available at the meeting. Elections scheduled for the November meeting.

Robert L. Marrs Butler County Court of Common Pleas Middletown Area Young Republicans Marrs Hamilton Municipal Inew Common Pleas

Nine Hurt In City Crashes Across Several Intersections

Five persons were injured in auto accidents yesterday with only one treated at Middletown Hospital. Mattie P. Smith 37 of Carlisle suffered possible neck injuries in a two car crash at Second Avenue and Water Street and was released after treatment. Calvin Houston 23 of Dayton struck her rear and was cited. Loretta Hardeman 16 and Lori Hardeman 5 of 701 Louis Place had minor injuries in a Verity Parkway Central Avenue collision but were not treated. Frank G. Jones 69 of Clayton caused the Hardemans’ crash and was cited after damage of 300 dollars. Harold L. Holcomb 39 of Lebanon Road sought treatment for jaw injuries from a collision with Arnold B. Gibson 36 of Franklin on Oxford State Road near Project 600. damage 650 dollars and Holcomb cited. Frances J. Atkinson 34 of Roosevelt Avenue declined treatment for minor nose injuries after rear-ending Sandra Bradley 25 of Roosevelt Avenue at Central Avenue and The Alameda. Atkinson cited, damage 600 dollars.

Middletown Hospital Mattie P. Smith Chestnut St Carlisle Second Avenue Water Street Calvin Houston Dayton Houston Loretta Hardeman Lori Hardeman Louis Place Verity Parkway Central Avenue Frank G. Jones Clayton Leroy Hardeman Jones Harold L. Holcomb Lebanon Franklin Oxford State Road Holcomb Frances J. Atkinson Roosevelt Ave Sandra Bradley Alameda

Police Briefs Highlight GOP Groups and Suspected Larceny

Shirley Bryant 25 of Dayton was arrested on petit larceny charges after allegedly attempting to shoplift three dresses valued at 69 dollars from the 24th McAlpin's on Brefel Boulevard. Florence Allen reports her purse stolen with 80 dollars missing from a beauty shop on Central Avenue. Police fired a warning shot at two suspects near 501 Boylston Street. they escaped and the home was secured. At the Republican State Convention in Columbus, Lukens sits on the presidential electors committee, Pulley on the resolutions committee, Spaeth on the permanent organization committee, with Saxbe set to speak at 7:30 PM at the RKO Palace Theater.

Shirley Bryant Dayton McAlpin Brefel Boulevard Donald E Buz) Lukens Boylston Street Florence Allen Raymond Drive Central Avenue

Two 13 Year Olds Arrested For Glue Theft At Fashion Fair

Police report two 13 year old boys were caught attempting to shoplift nine tubes of glue valued over 1. The boys were arrested on N University Boulevard near Fashion Fair yesterday. James Lawrence, 4603 Stratford Drive, told officers a cherry bomb was tossed from a passing car on Central Avenue near Red Bud Drive Thursday night. the blast caused a tire to blow out.

N. University Boulevard James Lawrence Stratford Drive Central Avenue Red Bud Drive

Autopsy Ordered In Tot's Death

An autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death of six month old Paul Newell found dead in his Hamilton crib. Detectives questioned the parents. Dr. Garret J. Boone, Butler County coroner, ordered the autopsy.

Hamilton Paul Newell Frank Newell Park Terrace Apartments Garret J. Boone Butler County

Woman Guilty Of Embezzling Court Funds In Butler County

After more than ten hours of deliberation, a Butler County jury found Helen S. Miller 68 former clerk of Butler County Area One Court in Oxford guilty of embezzling five thousand four hundred ninety one dollars and six cents from May 1965 to February 1966. The verdict covered public funds and trustee funds. Pre sentencing investigation ordered with disposition set for October 11.

Hamilton Court of Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Carmer Helen S. Miller Butler County Oxford Miller Cramer Adult Probation Dept

Youth 12 Arrested After Stadium Incident

A 12 year old youth was arrested at Barnitz Field on disorderly conduct charges after allegedly throwing binoculars from the top of the stadium and narrowly missing people. An officer saw him toss something over the stands and recovered it behind the stadium. A crowd blocked a cruiser as officers attempted to leave with the youth amid accusations of police misconduct.

Barnitz Field

Fire Calls Reported in Maryetta and Verity Areas

At 9:45 am a washer was removed from a finger at 517 Young St Maryetta Roberts with swelling. At 8:20 pm a grass fire on North Verity Parkway north of Access No 1 caused unknown damage.

Young St Maryetta Roberts N. Verity Parkway

Vandals Damage Van Parked at Auction Barn

Vandals damaged seats in a van owned by Van Millard E. Highley of 1617 Manchester Ave Middletown. He reported the incident to sheriff's deputies late last night at the Auction Barn in Peasttown. Deputy Harold May took the report.

Millard E. Highley Manchester Ave Middletown Sheriff's Deputies Peasttown Harold May

Burglary Affects Three Homes In Local Area

Three homes in Countryside and Manchester Meadows were burglarized last night. James E. Hamlin reported a ring, wedding set, and cedar chest missing valued at 125 dollars for the rings. other homes on Wicklow Drive and Schirm Drive saw intruders enter and rummage interiors with no items reported missing.

Manchester Meadows James E. Hamlin Croydon Lane

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