Entire Squad Hunts Cleveland Cop Killer
Cleveland's 28 member homicide squad joined the manhunt for two suspects in the fatal shooting of Patrolman Joseph Tracy Jr. and the wounding of Patrolman Frederick Fulton. Leonard Miller and Eddie Hampden are sought on murder and burglary warrants. a car tied to Miller was stopped, leading to the ambush. Tracy died at Forest City Hospital. Fulton remained in fair condition at Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Leonard T. Miller
East
Joseph P. Tracy Jr
Frederick R. Fulton
Miller
Fulton
Mount Sinai Hospital
Eddie Hampden
Hampden
Woodcock Returns to Bargaining
United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock planned to return to the bargaining table as the strike against General Motors entered its third week with no prospect of a quick settlement. Woodcock and GM Vice President Earl Bramblett pledged to work toward plant level agreements, with eight local deals already reached and 147 remaining.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors
Woodcock
Earl Bramblett
Two Cleveland Officers Survive Gunfire Standoff
In Cleveland on a Monday night two police officers of the Task Force were pinned in their car as gunfire erupted. A dozen squad cars converged as five men fled through backyards while two Cleveland State University students reported abduction and robbery. Ralph Gery, 19, and his girlfriend were assaulted as two gunmen forced them to drive to a field where three more waited. Gery was robbed of $10, a wallet, ring, watch and keys before being treated at Lakeside Hospital. Police later detained two youths, ages 17 and 19, on the East Side. a 45 caliber pistol and stolen items were found nearby.
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Tracy
Joyce
Forest City Hospital
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Vic
Fred
Ralph Gery
Euclid
Gery
Hie
Lakeside Hospital
Antique Show Opens October 24 25 in Middletown
The seventh annual antiques show will run October 24 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and October 25 from noon to 6 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. Thirty eight dealers will display merchandise. pre show tickets cost 75 cents and door tickets fund show expenses. Doty House benefits from pre show sales and home cooking sales. William Coverdale of Waynesville spoke on Antique Musical Instruments.
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Middletown Area
Antique Dealers’ Association
Gilbert Sheard
National Guard Armory
Middletown
Missing Man Napier Found in Missouri
Russell Napier, 35, who vanished from Cincinnati in August 1968, has been located in Raytown Missouri. Police say he works there for an insurance company, using his own name, after leaving a gasoline service station with cash and proceeds in 1968. His truck was found abandoned with doors open and lights on.
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Cincinnati
Russell Napier
Raytown
Kansas City
Howard Bockelman
Wyoming
Bockelman
Napier
Naper
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Neal chairs Civic Drive kick-off dinner for 1970 campaign
Frank Neal of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. was named chairman of the Civic Association’s 1970 Fair Share Campaign kick-off dinner set for October 7 at the Manchester Motor Inn. About 650 solicitors were invited to participate under the drive led by Harold Callahan.
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Frank Neal
Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co
Civic Association
Manchester Motor Inn
Harold Callahan
Civic
Comets as Ominous Signs in Ancient Times
In ancient eras, celestial comets were often interpreted as portents of misfortune or disaster. Scholars note divergent beliefs across cultures and periods, with some viewing comets as gods’ messages or warnings to rulers.
Deaths and funerals for Chris Pappas and relatives
Chris Pappas 69 died at home after a five year illness. He owned the Sweetland Restaurant on Central Avenue from 1943 to 1963. Survived by wife Ruth two sons Neil and James his mother five sisters and five grandchildren. Services Thursday at Sts Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church with burial in Woodside Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. An Order of Ahepa service will follow.
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Chris E. Pappas
Trenton-Frankiin Road
Mr. Pappas
Sweetland
Central Avenue
George M. Verity Lodge
F&am
Order of Ahepa
Ruth
Neil
Monroe
James
la Grange
Ill
Anna Pa
Woodside Cemetery
McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home
Amanda Keyser 78 Mt. Pleasant retirement resident dies
Amanda Keyser 78 of Mt. Pleasant Retirement Home Monroe died last night at Middletown Hospital after a week as a patient. She was a former Jefferson County schoolteacher and a United Presbyterian Church member. Surviving include husband Jesse a daughter Mrs. Paul Lewis Fayetteville Arkansas a brother James Dorrance Mingo Junction a sister Mrs. Myrtle Rose Magnolia Ohio and three grandchildren. Burial at North Monroe Cemetery with services at Mt Pleasant United Presbyterian Church. Wilson Schramm Memorial Home arranging. James Sloan Jr. 51 Middletown man dies at Middletown hospital after years with Armco Steel Corp. as a turn foreman at No 2 Open Hearth.
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Amanda D. Keyser
Mt. Pleasant
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Keyser
Jefferson County
Circle No. 4
Mt. Pleasant United Presbyterian Church
Jesse
Paul Lewis
Fayetteville
Ark
James Dorrance
Mingo Junction
Ohio
Myrtle Rose
Magnolia
Mt. Pleasant ‘United Presbyterian Church
Richards Schechter
North Monroe Cemetery
Wilsor-Schramm Memorial
Main St
James Sloan Jr
Aberdeen Drive
Middletown
Armco Steel Corp
Obituary: Mrs Mary Sorrell Dies at 68 in Franklin Home
Mrs Mary Sally Sorrell 68 of 3918 Lewis St died at 7 45 am today at Roberts Foster Home Franklin where she had been a patient since May She survived by five sons Stanley Kenneth James Jr Chalmer and Stanton of Tampa three daughters Lillie Hess Norma Phillips Edith Smith 71 grandchildren and three great grandchildren at Joseph R Baker and Sons Funeral Home.
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Mary Sally Sorrell
Lewis St
Roberts
Franklin
James
Stanley
Kenneth
James Jr
Middletown
Chalmer and Stanton
Tampa
Fla
Lillie Hess
Mimisburg
Norma Phillips
Cincinnati
Edith Smith
Florida
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Surface Sra E. Surface 55 of Wilmington dies at home
Sra E Surface aged 55 of Wilmington Route 1 died yesterday at his home. He was a former resident of Miamisburg. Survived by wife Glenna five sons Richard Edwin Kenneth Robert Thomas his mother Mrs Lillie Surface and sister Mrs Carolyn Huff. Services 11 a m Thursday at Brough Memorial Home burial at Hill Grove Cemetery. Funeral home hours 4 to 9 p m tomorrow.
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Sra E. Surface
Wilmington
Hill Grove Cemetery
Funeral
Whitaker, 65, Dies After Illness at Hospital
Douglas Whitaker of 1406 East Street died at 1 p.m. in a local hospital after three weeks as a patient. He had suffered a stroke last March and retired a year ago from Armco Steel after 44 years. Survived by wife Effie, daughter Marceline Ross of Middletown, son Robert at home, two brothers Bryant of Letcher Kentucky and Grant of Morrell Kentucky, and three sisters Ethel Smith of ____ .
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Douglas Whitaker
East St
Middletown Hospital
Whitaker
Armco Steel Corp
Effie
Marceline Ross
Middletown
Robert
Bryant
Letcher
Grant
Morrell
Ethel Smith
Nothing Happened At Fire City Meeting
Fire department and city wage negotiation committees met for 75 minutes and set a Friday 9 30 a m follow up. The Journal notes no comment from chairmen J D Bates and Lt Warren Johnson as city and firemen debate salaries amid police settlements last week.
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Fie
J.D. Bates
Warren Johnson
Six Mid城town Aero-Modelers Win Flyer of the Year
Six members of the Middletown Aero-Modelers club earned Flyer of the Year points after success in glider and scale model contests. Glider winners were Duane IownSend first, Fred Dennison second, Enoch Caudill third. Scale winners were Tom Bradley first, Jim Mills second, Bill Byrum third.
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Middletown
Miami University retiree Dewey B Wynn dies at 72
Dewey B Wynn 72 of 10 W Chestnut St Oxford an employee of Miami University for 49 years died Sunday at McCullough Hyce Hospital after a 13 day stay. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m tomorrow at Miami University Sesquicentennial Chapel with burial at Oxford Marshall Smith Funeral Home. He retired in 1963 as head storekeeper for university food service. He is survived by Mary and four foster daughters.
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Oxford
Dewey B. Wynn
Chestnut St
Miami University
Miami
Sesquicentennial Chapel
Oxford Cemetery
Marshall-Smith
Wynn
McCullough - Hyce Hospital
Miami University Food Service
University
Mary
Jeannine How
Hamilton family mourns loss with Susie Wynn and kin
A Hamilton mother Mrs Susie Wynn and her sister Mrs Leona Locke along with Mrs Verlie Smith Mrs Faye Rose and Mrs Patty Hurst gathered at home with five grandchildren in attendance.
Hamilton Deaths Prompt Services for Two Women
Christine Snyder 51 of 507 Franklin St. is slated for a 2 p.m. funeral tomorrow in Mt. Healthy. Martha Cozee 81 of Hitchins Kentucky will have a 2 p.m. service tomorrow in Hitchins.
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Christine Snyder
Franklin St
Mt. Healthy
Martha Cozee
Hitchins
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