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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1978

Page

2

Park District Seeks Levy For County Parklands

Butler County Park District plans a operating levy to fund preservation and restoration of natural and historical areas. The district oversees over 700 acres of park land in Butler County Ohio and invites donations to support ongoing park projects.

Butler County Hancock Anp Hamilton Ohio Ts Caster Park District Earry Ootalion Parkland Park Bruce L. Peters, Jr Middletown Raymond D Mourne

Bible translators present audio visual program at Kidgeville

Bible translators Wyeliffe will present an audio visual program titled If Your God Is So Great at 10 am Thursday in the special student chapel at Kidgeville Christian School. The free event uses six projectors three screens and stereo sound to translate the Bible for students and public attendees.

Kidgevlille Wyeliffe Bible Translators Kidgeville Christian School Springboro Road

Teirter Wins Melesaiver at Pee in Cape City Meet

Teirter won the race and finished strong in two events at a regional track meet. The 14 year old prevailed in one event and placed in another, with teammates and coaches noting improved form and focus as the season progresses.

Fifteen year old shoots self at home in Cincinnati

A 15 year old boy was listed in critical condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after apparently shooting himself in the head early Sunday. Police were called to the Vancouver Street home around 12:20 am and found him on a bedroom floor with a revolver nearby amid ammunition boxes and rifles in the room. A friend said a party had occurred and the boy unlocked the garage and started a motorcycle engine before hearing two gunshots. Police pried the locked door open with a screwdriver found in the kitchen. The boy was moved from Middletown Hospital to Cincinnati. The incident is under investigation by Middletown detectives and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

Christ Hospital Cincinnati Vancouver Street Fire Department Middletown Bureau of Criminal Investigation

Two PTO Meetings Set for Tomorrow Night

Parent-Teacher Organizations from two schools will host a 7 pm reception and theater preview of The Wizard of Oz. Maria Portela, Scott McCormick, Karen Scott, and Jennifer star in the production as listed roles.

Hosedale Maria Portela Scott McCormick Van Karen Scott Scarecrow Jennifer

Lee Ann Evans earns two wins at Xenia baton contest

Lee Ron Evans wins Lee Ann Evans, 9, had two wins in a USTA baton twirling contest held Saturday in Xenia. She was first in advanced one-baton solo and in divisional advanced three-baton. She placed in three other events.

Lee Ann Evans USTA Xenia

Break-ins reported in Butler County over the weekend

Butler County deputies investigated five thefts in the Min area over the weekend. Victims include Joe Hardin who found his stereo moved and two antique glass items broken. Joseph Shepherd reporting items stolen from underneath his trailer. Susan Murphy with a television and a wall clock plus two loaned record players gone. David Williamson missing power tools from a basement possibly entered through a window. Miles Moving and Storage reporting a break in with a stolen candy machine.

Butler County Min Joe Hardin Andrew Sr Joseph Shepherd Germantown Road Susan Murphy Michael Road Middletown David Williamson Trenton- Franklin Road Williamson Miles Moving and Storage Trenton-Franklin Road James Sargent

Launch With Young Life Lunch Set for April 18

Reservations due by April 12 for an April 18 Young Life luncheon at Alfy's Middletown. Hogers will present slides on local teen activities and explain the non denominational Christian program. Weekly breakfasts for freshmen start at Faith United Methodist Church on Tuesday mornings.

Young Life Alfy Middletown Cocenine Place Willein Moon Middletown-Monroe First Baptist Church Riverview Avenue Breiel Boulevard Faith United Methodist Church William Crawford Frank Martindell

Deaths and funerals list several Middletown figures

Obituary notices cover Shirley H Parker aged 81 of 3207 Ohio Ave who died at Garden Manor Extended Care Center after illness. Mary E Scott 85 of 328 N Sixth St formerly of Middletown. James C Wallace 56 of Finley St deceased at Middletown Hospital. Roy V Schenck 80 of Richwood a Trenton native. Fred A Weckesser 76 of Springboro. Mrs Alma Whitt 67 formerly of Middletown. Mrs Mary Ethel Williams 74 of Pembroke Pines Fla. Arrangements noted at McCoy Leffler, Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home, Webb Funeral Home and others with services and burial details.

Shirley H. Parker Ohio Ave Garden Manor Mr. Parker Rockport Ind Armco Steel Corp Armco Faith United Methodist Church Jefferson Lodge F&am White Shrine of Jerusalem Middletown Middletown Area Hobart Frances Slifer Daisy Virgil Eleanora Parker McCoy-Leffler Lewis Thompson Woodside Cemetery Mary E. Scott Sixth St Miamisburg Middletown Hospital Scott First Baptist Church of Franklin Warren County David Virgil Oliver Lyle Oliver Houston Texas Eldon Oliver Soquel Calif Ralph Ayers Cincinnati Loretta Dahlstrom Chicago Irene Pierce Wilson-Schramm Marvin Strom Salem Township Morrow Friends Margaret James Robert Donald Wayne Robin McIntosh Homassassa Fla Kenneth Otto Covington Cam Raymond Denton Tenn Thelma Porter Independence Rosa Wallace Enterprise Baptist Church Richard Acree Butler County Memorial Park American Legion Joseph R. Baker Funeral Trenton Roy V. Schenck Richwood Ohio Hamilton Marion Helen (Robinson Helen Coate Columbus Joyce Skinner Plain City Shirley Schanie Carol Marcum Martha Tincher Dorothy Daily Caledonia Pat Harris Homer Jack Bob Camden Ted Bill Jim Steve Robinson Bill Robinson Delaware Springboro Fred A. Weckesser Horizon Hill Drive St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Metropolitan Housing Knights of Columbus Carpenters S & W Construction Co Agnes Westbrook Funeral Home Wayne Ave Church of the Incarnation Centerville Calvary Cemetery Mary Ethel Williams Pembroke Pines Hollywood Williams Winchester Mayfield Charles Harold Gerald Miami Phyllis McClure Dudley Floyd Jones Mamie Holland Winter Kirby Funeral Home Miramar, Fla

Career Seminar and Activities Future Miami University Campus Week

Tomorrow at Middletown Campus of Miami University Campus Community Week offers a career planning seminar in Logar Johnston Hall Room 7 at 2 PM with free vocational testing and guidance. Robert A. Gelwick speaks at noon in Johnston Hall Room 101 on The Waffen SS Partner of the German Army as part of Faculty Lecture Series. free events include library display, art exhibit, class attendance, superstars team competitions, and a film festival with details at the Admissions Office.

Middletown Miami University Logar Johnston Hall Robert A. Gelwick Waffen SS Johnston Hall Gardner-Harvey

Meetings schedule for Middletown Lebanon Warren County and areas

Tomorrow's meetings list includes Middletown Board of Health at 7:30 a.m. in City Building and Middletown Board of Education at 7 p.m. in the School Administration Building. Lebanon City Council gathers at 7:30 p.m. in Municipal Building, Warren County Commission at 9:30 a.m. in County West Elkton, West Elkton Village Council at 7:30 p.m. in Village Hall, and Franklin Township trustees at 7 p.m. at the Hunter firehouse.

Middletown Lebanon Lebanon West Elkton Franklin Franklin Township Hunter Firehouse

Ayr Way Stores chairman Geisse resigns

John F. Geisse, chairman of the Ayr Way Stores chain, resigns after twenty months in the role to spend time with his family and pursue consulting work.

Indianapolis John F. Geisse Ayr-Way Stores

Round Town Finds and Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

An elementary class explores magnets while a lively roundup promotes Mother's Day gifts from Four Seasons Hallmark and J B Robinson Jewelers. It highlights charm bracelets, necklaces, makeup from Merle Norman, sportwear at McAlpin's, hair styling at Irenees Salon, Tobias Photographers anniversary, Myers tailoring, and General Nutrition Center snacks.

Rathers Nana Tobias Central Avenue MacTobias

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridge Falls Fund For Parks Bible Translators Wilson Loire River Tours France Teirter Melesaiver Uv Vince Oath Miah Seboori Boy Self Oneida PTO Cecil Conrad TV Tim Tacas Lee Ron Evans Wins Special Police Service Thoal Peace Officers Council Vidoletown Piediam Zornes Chile Henry Million Mary Scott James Wallace James C. Wallace Finley St Wallace Lemon Township Williamstown Black Clawson Co DAV Jefferson Lodge 90 Mound Builders Area Council 83Rd Infantry Division 329 Infantry Roy Schenck Fred Weckesser Alma Whitt Seffner, Fla Brandon Kernie Whitt Seffner Prosser Middletown Shrine Order of the White Mary Williams MUM Ayr J.B Robinson Angie Sue Crisp Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio McAlpin’s McAlpin's Monogram Bobbie Connie Irenee's Salon OF Beauty Irene’s Myers Ltd Phoenix Dacron Myers General Nutrition Center Towne Mall GNC
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