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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1976

Page

2

Hand Restored Everything Is OK Lisa

Lisa Stephens, 14, Dayton Ohio, told by Dr Joseph Kutz that her severed right hand was successfully reattached after a 12 hour operation at Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Two weeks after the accident near her home surgeons reattached the hand and placed a new cast Lisa said she felt fantastic and not surprised doctors noted nerves were permanently damaged but the hand should function to some degree through recovery and therapy

Dayton Kutz Lisa Tha Westaeen Miami Valley Hospital Lenore Stephens Jewish Hospital Stephens Ralk Katz

Employer pays payroll with bicentennial two dollar bills

Jim Guyler of the Blue Ball car agency said he paid his 25 employees in newly issued two dollar bills and Bicentennial silver as a patriotic gesture. He noted the total payroll involved was several thousand dollars and that workers enjoyed the unusual payment method.

Jim Guyler Buick Guyler Blue Ball Car Uyler Lowreal Journal

Elvis and Widows Marriage Rumor Draws Athens Crowd

About 1150 people gathered at First Baptist Church in Athens to hear Elvis Presley rumored to marry widow Kadean Tribble. Presley spokesman denied any wedding plans and local officials noted no ceremony would occur. Tribble previously said she would marry him, while relatives and Presley associates declined further comment.

Athens Ala First Baptist Church Elvis Presley Presley Esman Kadean Tribble Tribble Gladys Smith Presley George Nichopoulos Fred Presley

Ohio House stalls on lobbyist disclosure bill in election year

The Ohio House moves slowly to consider a Watergate inspired lobbyist transparency bill as time winds down in the session. Speaker Vernal Riffe says the House will not rush, aiming for study time and signaling the Senate took nearly a year to pass the measure. Sponsor Anthony Celebrezze defends updated reporting requirements as crucial to public knowledge of who funds lawmakers.

Columbus, Ohio House Vernal G. Riffe Jr New Boston Senate

A Series Of Motorcycle Crashes Harms Three Cyclists

Three motorcyclists were injured in separate accidents yesterday. Rudolph Nenni, 48, was treated at Middletown Hospital after his cycle hit a car at Central Avenue and Shafer Street. Louise Molloy, 75, was eastbound on Central when Nenni’s bike struck the car’s left door. Carl K Higgs, 42, was taken to the hospital after a drive shaft fell from a car on University Boulevard and First Avenue while en route. Gary McIntire, 28, was hurt when his cycle was struck by Milton Houp, 45, as Houp turned onto Lafayette Avenue from University Boulevard. Damage to bikes reported.

Rudolph Nenni Creekview Drive Middletown Hospital Central Avenue Shafer Street Louise Molloy Hamilton-Lebanon Road Monroe Central Nenni Trenton- Franklin Road West Middletown Carl K Catalinale University Boulevard First Avenue Higgs Gary McIntire Hrell Drive Milton Houp Cincinnati MelIntire Houp Lafayette Avenue Melintire Houp Melntire

Art of mime at MUM Saturday

Two students of Marcel Marceau perform as Mask & Mime Theatre at Miami University Middletown campus. Jock Hill and Graciela Binaghi present a morning workshop at 10.30 am followed by an evening show with tickets 1.50 for adults and 0.75 for students and seniors.

Jack Hill Graciela Binaghi Marcel Marceau Miami University-Middletown Jock Hill Jane Finkelman Hill Marceau Shanks State University of New York At Brockport Miss Binaghi Argentina Binaghi Logan Johnston

Ohio pioneers faced mail delays on early routes

The piece notes that Ohio settlers in the early 1800s suffered slow mail deliveries, despite efforts by federal post office officials. It describes two main western routes in 1800, one via Shenandoah Valley to Knoxville and Nashville, the other from Wheeling through Zane's Trace to Maysville, Kentucky.

Associated Press Ohio Federal Post Office Shenandoah Valley Knoxville Nashville Wheeling Zane’s Trace Maysville

Deaths Services for Mark Avery to be held Monday

Death notices for Mark Avery 64 of 2501 S Main St list services at 3 pm Monday at McCoy Leffier Funeral Home with Rev J Herschel Caudill officiating and burial in Woodside Cemetery. Visitation today 7 9 pm. Avery died Friday in Ezel Kentucky while visiting family. Also graveside for Miss Sarah Brittain 66 of Los Angeles at Woodside Cemetery Tuesday with Rev Paul Remick officiating. Brittain died Friday at White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles. Arra ents are by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. no visitation.

Mark Avery S. Main St McCoy Leffier J. Herschel Caudill Woodside Cemetery Avery Ezel Sarah Brittain Los Angeles Paul Remick Miss Brittain White Memorial Hospital Frances McCandless Middletown Arra McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home

Fire and injuries from streetside incidents reported

A series of early injuries includes Christy 4 at 4717 ve Lane with arm pains. treated and released. An auto crash near Yankee Road and Main Street sent Richard Wagers 25 to hospital with unspecified pains. treated and released. Teresa Mayes sustained leg cuts from broken glass. hospitalized briefly and released. Police report unavailable for some incidents.

Christy Yankee Road Main Street Richard Wagers Mars Drive Trenton Manchester Ave Teresa Mayes

Theft reports from Somerville and Armco Drive

A citizen band radio valued at 190 dollars was stolen from Gerald Myers' truck on Crawford Street. A concrete tray valued at 50 dollars was taken from the Ed Penny residence yard on Armco Drive. A boy about 10 years old was seen loading a frog into a pickup at about 3 am.

Citizens Band Gerald Myers Somerville Crawford Street Ed Penny Armco Drive

Easter Ice Cream Egg Tops World Record Event

In Louisville the Shivecees Easter Egg Hunt showcased a 1120 pound vanilla ice cream egg at the Kentucky State Fairgrounds as 270 vanilla scoops formed the giant confection. Health officials prevented real eggs, Jaycees noted the hunt drew hundreds of children and a 17000 egg substitute was used.

Louisville Kentucky State Fairgrounds Bauer Ice Cream Co Board of Health Jaycees Snortum Cincinnati Joseph L. Bernardin National Broadcasting Co NBC

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Louisville, Ky Lisa Stephens Herusician Joseph Utz Elvis and the Widow Ohio House Anthony J Celebrezze Jr Cleveland MUM Mime Buenos Aires North Carolina School For the Arts Tennessee Kentucky Express Bernardin National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Washington D.C National Conference of Catholic Bishops Archdiocese of Archbis Sai Dhe New York St. Peter-in-Chains Ciatroon Orcar Koeppet Hutter Union Sanitary James C. Thomas Shartz Franklin Park St Ave Grand Ave Gideon Rd Trenton Shopping Center
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