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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1975

Page

2

Third Butler County CAC member resigns

Hamilton report notes a third board member resigns from the Butler County Community Action Commission amid ongoing governance conflicts. James E. Barton joins Executive Director Jack Blumenthal and Chairman Clifton Brewer in leaving the agency after a dispute over leadership and staff treatment following a March incident involving Hermart Hill.

Butler County CAC Hamilton Brouhaha Butler County Community Action Commission Board of Trustees James E. Barton Hermart Hill Blumenthal Butler County Commission Dale Logsdon

Deaths and funerals fill Franklin Middletown area notices

Multiple obituary notices outline services and burial plans for Ralph Back Betty Jane Class James L Dunn Jacob Sexton Pearl Belle Smith and relatives across Middletown Franklin Amelia and surrounding towns. Details include service times locations at McCoy Leffler Eaton and Brisson Funeral Homes and burials in Miltonville Woodside Springboro and Sanford Cemeteries.

Maudie Wagner Services for Mrs. Maudie L. Wagner

Obituary notices for Maudie L. Wagner 86 of Middletown died in Hollywood California. Services set for 10 a m Friday at Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral Home with burial at Woodside Cemetery. Also notes death of Howard Williams 55 of Monroe from a heart attack and details of surviving relatives. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Hamilton area deaths listed with service details for Kenneth Hammond Albert Gilmore Mrs Valera Weiborn.

Ralph Back Middletown McCoy-Leffler Don McMurray Miltonville Back West Palm Beach Fla Edward Los Angeles Robert Germantown William Xenia Ida _ Stork Mabel Lickert Trenton Lula Culbertson Fairborn Nellie Ross Judith Habencher Streetor, Ill Jesse Miller Pontiac Ill William Miller Thomas Miller Aurora Til Bob. Bell Woodside Cemetery Maudie L. Wagner Joseph R. Baker & Sons Richard Kuhn Howard Williams Britton Lane Monroe Williams Marsh Franklin Tipton Ind Betty Rebecca Kepner Charles Max Wapakoneta Pat Snyder Katrina Powell Indianapolis Ray Cowell Valparaiso McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Hamilton Kenneth Hammond Miami Lake Worth Albert Gilmore Princeton Pike Green Valera Weiborn Virginia Ave Webb

Fire chief to address All-Ohio safety conference

Fire Chief Vic Auvil of the Division of Fire will address the All-Ohio Fire Prevention Conference in Columbus in conjunction with the 45th All-Ohio Health and Safety Congress and Exhibit. He will present a slide on the mock disaster from last October and outline the city’s disaster plan. The four day event draws about 5 000 safety professionals with more than 40 meetings, films on prevention, and equipment displays. It is co sponsored by the Industrial Commission of Ohio and its Division of Safety and Hygiene.

Vic Auvil Division of Fire Columbus Auvil Industrial Commission of Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene

Lebanon man sentenced for school break in

Marshall Sawyer, 123 E. Mulberry Sr., was sentenced by Warren County Common Pleas Court Judge P. Daniel Fedders to six months in the county jail after pleading guilty to complicity to breaking and entering. He received five years probation for the Berry Middle School break in on January 23.

Lebanon Warren County Common Pleas Court P. Daniel Fedders Marshall Sawyer E. Mulberry Sr Berry Middle School Sawyer

Two Boys Referred to Juvenile Court Over Police Evasion

Two youths aged 15 and 16 were referred to Hamilton juvenile court after attempting to flee police during an incident at 418 Crawford St. They allegedly cursed staff at a business, hid near Crawford Street Church of God, and were chased onto Logan Avenue before being arrested for incorrigibility and wilfully eluding officers.

Hamilton Crawford St Ptl Tom Gentry Crawford Street Church of God Logan Avenue Gentry Logan Street

Warren Scouts Oppose Merger of Scout Councils

In Warren County a group of Scout leaders and parents oppose merging the Mound Builders and Dan Beard councils. A May 1 vote at the Cincinnati Gas & Electric Building will decide the merger after joint committee and boards recommended it. The group argues current programs, staff, and self sufficiency should remain with Mound Builders.

Lebanon Mound Builders Boy Scout Council Dan Beard Boy Scout Council Warren County Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Middletown Mound Builders Dan Beard Dan Beard Council Mound Builders Council National Scout Organization Mound Builders Area Council

Four Men Held Following Wilson Street Break-In

Police questioned four men after a break-in led to recovery of a 1952 motorcycle in the 600 block of Wilson Street. The motorcycle belonged to Richard Mix of 2300 Istel Ave and had been pried from a garage. A car linked to the incident was stopped and its occupants detained for investigation. no charges filed yet. Other nearby burglaries reported included a basement window entry at 1615 Taylor Ave and a theft attempt at 908 Malvern St.

Wilson Street Richard Mix Istel Ave Mix Joe Kindred Taylor Ave Woodlawn Avenue Fred Spencer Malvern St

DAV to Explain Federal Benefits Meeting for Disabled Veterans

The Disabled American Veterans Harold J. Hursh Chapter 131 hosts an 8 p.m. meeting at 4610 Trenton Franklin Road West Middletown to explain federal benefits for disabled veterans and dependents. DAV officers will advise on developing claims and gathering evidence for representation before VA Congress and other agencies.

Disabled American Veterans Home Harold J. Hursh The DAV Veterans Administration U.S. Congress Defense Department Armed Forces Civil Service Commission Department of Labor Trenton-Franklin Road West Middletown

Job Opportunity donations sought in Middletown 1975 drive

In a tough year the 1975 Job Opportunity program begins with Middletown Jaycees leading fundraising to provide summer jobs for area youths. City funds of 10 000 are allocated. Armco Middletown Works cuts strike 10 temporary posts. screening placement and administration are offered cost free to ensure at least 25 hours weekly for participants.

Middletown Area Middletown Jaycees Department of Human Resources Tom Rayburn Rayburn Armco Middletown Works Sampson

Public hearing on Ohio bill prompts Madison Township anger

A Columbus hearing on a bill to transfer Madison Township residents to Middletown phone service was held after late notice. Madison organizers, led by Mrs. Eugene Rush, criticized the lack of advance notification and called for more hearings while sponsors acknowledged the mix up. The measure would let the Public Utilities Commission order cross company transfers when a community of interest exists.

Ohio House of Representatives Madison Township Middletown Eugene Rush Madison Columbus Legislative Information Office William Denham Larry Christman Rush Christman Germantown Donham Hinig Denham Public Utilities Commission of Ohio

RSVP session at Middletown Library honors National Volunteer Week

RSVP of Butler County hosts a Monday afternoon get-together in the Middletown Public Library Community Room from 2 to 4 30 p m. Mrs Myrna Silverstein says a brief film will introduce the program and agency reps will describe volunteer work for RSVP volunteers in Middletown. Refreshments provided. transportation help available at RSVP office 422 1516.

RSVP Butler County Middletown Public Silverstein

Burglary in Brown's Run Estates Results in Loss

Madison Township deputies report $760 value stolen from a home in Brown's Run Estates. Harry Clinton found his house ransacked after returning at noon. Two men fled after Clinton fired six shots at 2 p.m. Items taken included three tape players a tape recorder a pocket calculator and a radio.

Brown’s Run Estates Madison Township Harry Clinton Niederdale Way Butler County Clinton Middletown

Fenwick High hosts spaghetti dinner for Cancer Society

The Mission Club at Fenwick High School, advised by Patricia Wagner, and students will serve a spaghetti dinner noon to 7 p.m. Sunday to raise funds for the Cancer Society. Vic and Ann Slezak prepared dinner. car wash proceeds also support the cause. Tickets are $2 at the door or ahead at Filson's Davidson's Middletown Shopping Center Clock restaurant and Cancer Society office.

The Cancer Society Vic Ann Slezak Mission Club Fenwick High School Patricia Wagner Cancer Society Board Youth Against Cancer Floyd Bender Filson’s Davidson's Middletown Clock

Courthouse restoration to resume after funds gap

Warren County commissioners vote to advertise bids for paint removal waterproofing and restoration at the Warren County Courthouse. No Bicentennial funds will be available and $16412 from Ohio is earmarked for the Criminal Justice Center video equipment. Bid openings set for May 6 for two new vehicles and a land rezoning allows Sikes to expand his golf course.

Lebanon Warren County Bob Turner al Hylton Federal Assistance Administration Justice Division Ohio Department of Economic and Community Development Welfare Department Sheriff’s Office Sheriff's Office Donald E. Sikes Sikes Spicialville-Fosters Road I-71

Dayton Collection 75 Exhibit Showcases Local Artists

The Winters Bank Tower Lobby hosts the Dayton Collection 75 with works by John Buhler and Joan Rothermel among 75 accepted from 200 submissions. Judges include Edward R. Burroughs, Honore S. David, and Willis Davis. Rothermel studied at Middletown Fine Arts Center under Don Dennis and Homer Hacker.

Fine Arts Center Joan Rothermel Dayton Winters Bank Tower Buhler Center Honore S. David The DAI Willis “Bing” Davis DePauw University

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Hill Ralph Betty Jane Class Sanford Cheryl Todd Mabel Pohlable Brisson Funeral Home James Dunn James L. Dunn Amelia Middletown Hospital Paris James Jr Chautauqua Samuel Paul Mary Morgan Wanda Hollingsworth Fairy Fyleston Doris Wilson Imperial Beach Calif Eaton Funeral Home Greg Gibson Springboro Jacob Sexton Richard Sexton Lynn St Glenis Sexton Bob Wilkinson Calvin Terry Funeral Pearl Smith Pearl Belle Smith Beam Drive Hillcrest Nursing Home Carlisle Mary Jordan Hazel Schupp Lima Maudie Wagner Warren Scouts Walter Pawelkoski Jim Townsley Jackson Lane Jaycee Marva Sampson House Insurance, Utilities, and Financial Institutions Committee William Hinig New Philadelphia Montgomery County John Buhler Homer Hacker Edward R. Burroughs Burroughs School of the Dayton Art
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