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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1977
Page
2
The Middletown Journal begins a $250,000 expansion to more than double its distribution department at the west end of the building. New inserter machines and upgraded equipment will automate section insertion and bundling, allowing earlier delivery to subscribers by mid summer.
The Monroe Elementary PTO hosts a Saturday 7:30 PM April Fools variety show in the school gym. Seven original skits feature PTO parents plus a Town Criers performance from Lemon- Monroe High School students. Tickets at the door 1.50 adults 0.75 children. refreshments sold. proceeds go to the music department.
Dr. Kenneth Patrick, a Trenton veterinarian, reported to police that $35 was taken from a desk drawer at his 614 East State Street office yesterday.
Valley View school board did not renew four teaching contracts at Farmersville and Germantown Elementary and cut 250 pay for nine special education teachers. Eleven staff changes included nine other renewals, resignations, and new hires as the district implements a mandated special education plan.
Middletown High School operates the Starship Lounge as part of the commercial foods class. The canteen opens Tuesdays and Thursdays 11 15 a m to 12 45 p m until year end with a la carte meals from main courses to desserts. Large groups may still phone ahead for reservations.
Forty Middletown students from Middletown Freshman High, Roosevelt and McKinley middle schools register for the second annual Butler County Special Olympics at Miami University in Oxford. The event runs Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm with trophies for all participants and additional awards for top performers.
Teresa Dooley 19 a Madison High School graduate was crowned Miss Tri County at Kings Island Inn in a regional contest for the Miss Hemisphere path. She advances to a state pageant and previously earned first runner up in a Miss Hemisphere regional modeling event with a New Jersey summer competition ahead. Dooley also competed in local Junior Miss while in high school.
The Antioch Shrine Circus opened at Hara Arena in Dayton. Performances run today through Friday at 4 and 8 p.m., with three shows Saturday at 10 a.m., 2 p.m., and 8 p.m., and Sunday shows at 2 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. Admission ranges from 5 to 3 for adults and 1.50 to 5 for children under 12.
Fire destroyed a vacant house at 746 Gallaher Street in Monroe yesterday afternoon. Owner Carl Allen was working on the furnace when it burst into flames. Firefighters arrived about 3:30 p.m. and remained on scene until 5. no injuries were reported.
Bargains will be offered this week at the Junior Achievement center as local Achievers close their business year. From 7 to 9 p.m. through Thursday the public may browse and buy reduced price items on display in the basement United Way building. Products include planters plaques organizers mugs kites cleaners and more.
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