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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1978

Page

2

Academic world to politics novice finds running mate role

Ashland College dean Lucille Garber Ford, 34, ditched academia for Republican gubernatorial race in Ohio, backing Kurfess as lieutenant governor running mate. She argues for diverse public voice, long term energy and school studies, and expansion of small business in a state leaning heavy industry.

Ashland College Lucille Garber Ford Charles Kurfess Ford Mrs. Ford Center For Business Republican Party Rhodes Ohio

Obituary Notices for Tuttle Sivernail Suhyda and More

Multiple obituaries from Middletown and area note the deaths of Mrs. Tommie Tuttle at 82 of 308 South Main Street, Mrs. Olive Sivernail of Harrison Avenue, and Mrs. Pauline Benson Suhyda of Rotunda West Florida. Tuttle survived by husband William F and two sons. Sivernail by daughter Jeanne Jaeger and grandchildren. Suhyda by husband Charles, four sons, a daughter, a sister and six grandchildren. Services are announced with specifics on times and funeral homes, with burial planned in local cemeteries and memorials suggested to charities.

Tommie Tuttle S. Main Sr Middletown Hospital Yeaterday Thomas F and William F. Jr Middletown Miss Jeannette Niederlander Lebanon Olive Sivernail Harrison Ave Jeanne Jaeger Oswald Pauline Benson Suhyda Rotunda West Fla Suhyda Charles Lawrence Edward John Benson Illinois Diane Joache Hingis Ann Waczula Trenton Schmaedeke Funeral Home Worth Holy Sepulchre Chicago Ridge

Public hearing set on 31 unit homes project near Breiel and University

City Planning Commission will review a 31 single family dwelling project on 95 acres near Breiel and University boulevards with a 7 30 pm start in City Building chambers. A second hearing covers a no doctor office building at Marshall Road and Central Avenue and parking amendments to the zoning ordinance.

Breiel and University Boulevards City Planning Commission City Commission Planning Commission Marshall Road Central Avenue

Cigarette tax boost promoted by Ohio Lung Associations

Cincinnati report notes an Ohio Senate bill to raise cigarette tax for anti smoking education and lung disease research. Proposed annual funds of 12 to 13 million would support grants for programs and research administered by the Ohio Department of Education and the Ohio Department of Health. Contact Southwestern Ohio Lung Association for details.

Cincinnati Ohio Lung Associations W Kk Curfman Southwestern Oho Lung Association Curman Ohio Senate Ohio Ohio Department of Education Ohio Department of Health Southwestern Ohio Lung Association

Camden Preble Shawnee School Board Meeting Tonight

Tomorrow at 7 p.m. the Camden Preble Shawnee school board will convene in the high school annex building. In Lemon Township the trustees meet at 8 p.m. at the township hall on Ben Harrison Street. The Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board in Hamilton gathers at noon at 90 Lawn Ave.

Camden Preble Shawnee School Board Lemon Township Ben Harrison Street Hamilton Butler County Mental Health and Retardation Board Lawn Ave

Griffin lecture at MUM Campus Community Week event

Archie Griffin of the Cincinnati Bengals headlines a Campus Community Week at Miami University Middletown. The 8 pm talk in Dave Finkelman Auditorium is free and open with space limits. A math clinic runs 2-4 pm in Logan Johnston Hall Room 7 and continues Thu-Fri.

Cincinnati Bengals Archie Griffin Middletown Miami University Griffin Johnston Hall Miami

Monroe student takes second in state ITOK contest

Teresa Cockerham of Roslyn Drive Monroe High School placed second in the state Junior Clerical I contest at Grove City High School, competing with 45 students. As a junior in the Intensive Office Education program she has earned a national contest berth later this month, and was the first state winner in ITOK's three-year run at Monroe. The ITOK two year program covers a three hour block in junior year and four hours in senior year with an outside job option in the second semester of senior year for those employed.

Monroe

Lee Ann Evans Aims For Miss Ohio Baton Twirling Title

Lee Ann Evans 9, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Evans of 803 Fourth Ave, will compete among 68 Ohio contestants for Miss Ohio of Baton Twirling Saturday at Lorain Catholic High School. Sponsored by the Ohio Baton Teachers and Judges Council, winners may represent Ohio in Milwaukee for Miss International Twirling Pageant this summer. Evans is a third grade student at Middletown Christian School and a member of Miller's Blackhawks Corps of Dayton.

Lee Ann Evans John Evans Fourth Ave Ohio Lorain Catholic High School Ohio Baton ‘Teachers and Judges Council

Marvin and Ben Schwartz Acquire Controlling Litwin Co Shares

In Cincinnati Marvin and Ben Schwartz have acquired controlling shares of Litwin Co, a jewelry retailer. Litwin Co operates a chain including a Towne Mall shop in Cincinnati, with the move signaling strategic expansion in the local jewelry market.

Litwin Co Cincinnati Marvin Ben Schwartz Litwin Towne Mall

Break-ins Reported At Multiple Homes

Break-ins reported at three homes with items stolen including a color television set three tool boxes a police scanner a sander a revolver a coin collection and cash. In one case entry appeared unlikely suggesting a possible key usage. No value determined yet.

Frank Aul First Ave Wilbur Gates Ss Main St Joey Childers Baltimore St

Miami speech team exerts strong showing at BG tournament

Miami University Speech Team won five individual awards at a Bowling Green State University event led by Carol Fortune of Poland Ohio who captured first in rhetorical criticism Steven Holland a Middletown junior finished second in impromptu speaking and sixth in persuasive speaking

Oxford Miami University Bowling Green State University Carol Fortune Poland Ohio Steven Holland Middletown

Springboro panel studies hiring rules for department heads

Springboro Charter Commission tentatively requires council approval for appointing department heads and for removals under a council manager form of government. The panel also trims the plan by eliminating the central purchasing agent and sets bidding rules, with April 24 next meeting to discuss village boards.

Springboro Robert South Service Council South James van Tyne Commission Jerry Prass Centerville Springboro High School

Celeste to Speak at Butler County Democratic Workshop in Hamilton

Lt Gov Richard F Celeste will address the Butler County Democratic Precinct Workshop at 9 15 a m Saturday in the Hamilton Center on High Street Celeste seeks the Democratic nomination for Ohio governor in the June 6 primary Hugh Clark former Miami University political science professor and Decision Research Inc president will also speak County Commissioner Arthur Reiff chairs the workshop Registration is at 9 am A noon luncheon is planned The party endorsed four additional candidates for the June primary Edgar Williams Somerville for the 57th District state representative Earl Guyler Hamilton for the 58th District state representative Lou Schroeder Fairfield for the 8th Congressional District state central committeewoman and congressman candidate Joe Shump Montgomery County for state central committeeman.

Hamilton Ohio Richard F. Celeste Butler County Democratic Hamilton Center High Street Hugh Clark Miami University Decision Research Inc Arthur Reiff Democratic Party Edgar Williams Somerville Middletown Oxford Earl Guyler Fairfield Lou Schroeder Joe Shump Montgomery County

Trustees ponder road work at Liberty Township meeting

Liberty Township trustees weighed road repair needs after lengthy discussion and scheduled a 7:30 pm meeting at the Yankee Road firehouse to review costs and funding. A Dutchland Woods delegation cited drainage issues affecting roads while township officials plan to inspect the area with Butler County engineer staff. The board also accepted a Penn Central Railroad settlement, with Liberty Township to receive 2368.18 in installments.

Bethany Liberty Township Yankee Road Bob James Dutchland Woods Bob Dole Butler County Engineer's Office Penn Central Railroad

Ohio Senators Oppose Farm Aid Measure In Senate Vote

Washington AP report notes 26 Democrats led by Ohio's John Glenn and Howard Metzenbaum voted against a $4.4 billion emergency aid package for grain and cotton farmers, as the Senate approved the bill 48 to 41.

Washington Ohio John Glenn Howard Metzenbaum Senate

Old Fashioned Days Mart showcases steam engines and period costuming

The City Centre Mart presents an Old Fashioned Days event with 40 plus working steam engines exhibited by Denver Hunter. Daily shows start at 12, 2, 4, and 6 pm with dance performances from 17th to 20th century styles and ragtime piano by Leo from Victorial Enterprises. Models in 20 American history costumes will later reveal historical undergarments.

City Centre Mart Denver Hunter Leo Victorial Enterprises

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