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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1978

Page

2

Cancer crusaders launch town cancer drive

Dov Gorshein, Wright State University professor, spoke at a Brown’s Run Country Club dinner kicking off the Middletown cancer crusade. He noted that immune systems keep cancer in check and discussed breast cancer therapies, remission rates, and the need for tailored treatments, while fundraiser chairmen outlined the year’s $65,000 goal.

Brown's Run Country Club Way Q. R. Reeder Middletown Butler County American Cancer Society

Deaths and funerals in Middletown and area

Obituaries report Herbert Seelbrede 86 of 4858 Trenton-Franklin Road died at Barbara Park Convalescent Center. Several local residents including Gladys Hughes Margaret Miller Hershel Lawson and infant Laura Diane Combs are listed with funeral plans and cemetery services at Woodside and McCoy-Leffler Funeral Homes. Graveside services are planned for the Middletown area with fraternal lodge memorials and church services noted.

Herbert Seelbrede Trenton-Franklin Road Barbara Park Seelbrede Pullman Co Cincinnati Chicago Streifthau’s Old North Nelson College Jefferson Lodge F&am RAM Royal Council First United Methodist Church Dorothy Weikel Coralie Knepshield Middletown Herbert Jr Germantown Louise. Fender Sacramento Calif Ri Funeral Robert G Scully Woodside Margaret Miller Roosevelt Ave Middletown Hospital Hershel Jack” Lawson Oxford State Road Lawson Harriman Tenn John D Judy Woodward Thomas Larison Melvin Larison Camden Eugene Larison Clyde Ohio Wilbur Larison Mildred Hensley Cora Treadway Pasadena Texas Shirley Lane Diane Gibson Trenton Ina Hamilton Dayton Dale Strong Jackson Ella Combs Stella Taylor Audrey Cochran Carlisle Arzella Barber Clay Jr Big Rock Willie Eaton Laura Diane Combs Patrick Combs Pershing Ave Woodside Cemetery Robert DeFrates Linda Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home Rebekah Sheila I Illinois Ave Children's Hospital Matthew Cecil Long Margaret Sharits Harold Wenger Joseph R. Baker

Four hurt in Roosevelt intersection crash near Jackson Lane

Four people were injured in a two car collision on Roosevelt Boulevard near Jackson Lane at 7 50 PM. Elizabeth K Plummer and Ann Plummer were among the injured. Ernestine Port also listed. All treated and released. A second minor injury occurred at Roosevelt and Highland Avenue at 4 20 PM involving Jabali Truss. Police charged Vickie Evans with failure to yield on a left turn after turning into the path of another car.

Roosevelt Yard Jackson Lam Eliebeth K Plummer Woodridge Drive Ann Kb Plummer Ernestine Port Madison Ave Roosevelt Boulevard Ignatius Guido Sal Bird Kenton Jackson Lane Guido Roosevelt and Highland Avenue Jabali Truss Shaker Road Franklin Donna M. Davis Vickie L Evans Village Drive Roosevelt Davis

Fire run reports and medics respond across city streets

A string of emergency calls lists addresses such as 71 18th Ave and 815 Grand Ave with multiple patients including Carolyn Wagers and Ruth Shoupe. Ill or injured individuals are taken to hospitals or treated on scene. some runs canceled or unresolved. Possible arson noted with dumpster fire near 93st Ave.

18Th Ave Harvey Clements Chad Westerdas Grand Ave Carolyn Wagers Hellemonte St Ruth Shoupe Jefferson St Pamela Geers I Hreiel Sheffield Street Breiel Blvd Ours Place Harvey Avili

CETA Office Opens in Middletown for Eligibility Help

CETA Director Keith Hyde announced expanded hours for the Butler County Comprehensive Employment and Training Act program at the Middletown office. The office on the City Building’s third floor is open 8 30 am to noon and 1 to 4 30 pm Monday through Friday with phone 422 5484. Applications are accepted at the city office Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, while Tuesdays and Thursdays CETA reps assist at the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services on University Boulevard.

Hamilton Middletown CETA Keith Hyde Ohio Bureau of Employment Services University Boulevard

Metal spill at Armco steel plant in Middletown Works

Firemen from Armco and local units responded at 6 am to a molten metal spill in the continuous casting plant of Armco Steel Corp Middletown Works. A gate on the fourth floor broke causing metal to overflow casting equipment and ignite insulation in wiring. Crews cooled the metal and equipment until about 7 15 am.

Armco Steel Corp Armco Middletown Works

Concert Canceled at Miami University Orchestra

Oxford Miami University Symphony Orchestra program at 7:30 p.m. Saturday canceled as scores for part of the program have not arrived, the Department of Music announced.

Oxford Miami University Symphony Orchestra Department of Music

Franklin library to offer two story hour sessions for preschoolers

Franklin library reports over 30 registrations for two four week story hour sessions led by Barbara Bruno. Sessions start next Wednesday at 10 am with space for 20 children per session and a publicized new telephone number 746 2896.

Franklin Barbara Bruno

Verity Middle School presents It Takes A Wizard musical

Sixth grade students perform It Takes A Wizard Friday at 7 30 PM in the school theater. The tale follows a king seeking sleeping beauty, overcomes a dragon and Robin Hood, then discovers a liberated woman. Cast includes Jan Winglewich as the king and Scott Orts as the wizard. Admission is 50 cents for students and 1 for adults.

Verity Middle School Frida Sleeping Beauty Robbing Hood Jan Winglewich Scott Orts Lou Cottrell Kona Griffin Jesters Jeff Knapp Sir Leroy Poncho Taulbee Daryl Lindsay the Dragon Faye Lail David McLean Karen Caudill Linda Reifsnider Vicki Overton Mary Long Louise

Deadline Saturday for water West Elkton taps sign up

West Elkton residents must sign up for water service by Saturday with a $100 tap-in fee. After April 8 the fee rises to $375. anyone signed up but unpaid must pay by Saturday. The Water Association plans 44 miles of lines and construction to begin late this month. West Elkton currently has no water system. call 863 for information.

West Elkton The Water Association Southwestern Butler County Water Association Association

Wrecker Yard Crusher Permit Denied by Zoning Board

The Board of Zoning Appeals denied J and J Wrecker Service's plan to use a portable auto body crusher on their Wayne Avenue lot as it would be industrial in a commercial district. In the same meeting, the board approved a Mokry Tesmer machine shop two story office, and authorized signs for two Sohio gas stations at Jackson Lane Roosevelt Boulevard and 4311 Grand Ave.

J & J Wrecker Service Wrecker Company Wayne Ave Board of Zoning Appeals Mokry Tesmer Mary Etta Street Sohio Gas Jackson Lane Roosevelt Boulevard Grand Ave

Mizo Choir to Perform Friday at Grace Baptist Church

The 18 member Christian group from East India, the Mizo Choir, will give a concert at Grace Baptist Church, 3023 N Union Road, Friday at 7 30 p m. The program features sacred music of Indian and non Indian origin and highlights the group’s Christian testimony.

East India Grace Baptist Union Road

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cancer Crusaders Cancer Thera Dov Gorshein Wright State University School of Medicine Gershein Associated Press Moon Gladys Hughes Seven Mile Gladys Opal Hughes Taylor School Road Christ Hospital Hughes Wilson- Schramm Hershel Lawson A.m MccCoy-Leffler Gordon Lawson Butler County Memorial Park Laura Combs Rebekah Long Todas Tignland Street Hoosevelt Boulevard Rytus Ave Margavers Tammy Isom Ser Lebanon Memorial CO Sycamore, Lebanon, Ohio David Langworthy Mary Lynn Quinnan Middletown High School Wendt Bruno Southwestern Ohio Rural Library Iheana White House Warren County Joint Crusher Choir Thomas E. Haines Manchester Avenue Jos. R. Baker, Jr O.F.D.A N.F.D.A, Afd
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