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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1976

Page

2

Deaths and funerals in Middletown and area

Obituaries list Mrs. Barbara Ellen Banks 83 of 1616 Smith Ave died visiting in Trenton. Husband Burse. son Estil. daughters Mrs. South and others. 21 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Service Monday at Rufus Street Church of God. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Also noted are Herman Stanley Palmer 61 and Clyde Peck 64 with services and burials. several other deaths listed with funeral details and funeral-home arrangements.

Barbara Ellen Banks Smith Ave Mary South Trenton Banks Wolf County Burse Estil Middletown South Elizabeth Allen Virginia Jackson James Taulbee Wall Lake Mich Roscoe Taulbee A Gabbard Gratis Martha Back West Chester Amanda Burton Beattyville Rufus Street Church of God Carl Brown Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffler Herman Stanley Palmer Lafayette Ave Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Mr Palmer Armco Steel Corp Ohio National Guard Vivian John Phillip Virginia Tipton William Raymond Monroe Thomas Shockley Christ Hospital Cincinnati Mr. Peck Stanford Black Clawson Jefferson Lodge 90 F&am Scottish Rite Minnie Leslie Reseda Calif Robert Curtis E. C. Peck Paul Remick Deardorff Otterbein Florence San Mateo Dorothy White Watertown N.Y

Jefferson School to Stage Monticello Hall Salute to Jefferson

Jefferson School hosts a PTO sponsored Monticello Hall event from 2 to 6 p.m. featuring a play about Thomas Jefferson titled A Step Toward Freedom, with student actors David Myers Paula Chaney and Teressa Peters detailing Jefferson life, inventions, and legacy.

Thomas Jefferson Monticello Monticello Hall Jefferson Scereniaa PTO Jefferson School Jefferson David Myers Paula Chaney Martha

Middletown and Franklin youths win Optimist oratory spots

Lynn Love of Middletown and Randy McClain of Franklin won zone 18 Optimist oratory contests and will represent the district in Columbus to compete for a $500 scholarship at the Dayton convention. Judges included Tom Muchmore and teachers from Lemon Monroe and Franklin schools.

Middletown Franklin Ohio Columbus Lynn Love Grady Love 14Th Ave Theiddletown Randy McClain James McClain John St. Franklin Franklin Junior High School Siesta Inn West Chester Monroe Madison Township Eaton Lakota Dayton Tom Muchmore Journal Gene Savior Lemon-Monroe Beth French Ae Christian School Wie Whoseusband

Cancer Crusade ushers in door to door drive in Middletown

Over 700 volunteers start a year long Cancer Crusade visit blitz in Middletown with a goal of 53000. Volunteers will leave literature at homes and envelopes for those absent. Youth Against Cancer distributed materials in areas and chairs for Bank Day are held by Floyd Bender and assistants. Local chairwomen include Mrs Newlin Middletown Mrs Hirt Monroe Mrs Swig Trenton and Mrs Enright Madison Township.

Middletown Youth Against Cancer Bank Day Floyd Bender Joseph Newlin Roger Hirt Monroe Robert Swig Trenton Gerald Enright Madison Township

Two Butler County Deputies Appointed Under Sheriff Walton

Two new deputies join Butler County Sheriff Robert Walton and begin duty Thursday. Meade Curtis, 77, of Hamilton, and Steve Sprague, 22, of Fairfield, will work in the county jail before moving to road patrol. Meade was a township officer in Oxford Township. Sprague was an auxiliary with Fairfield Police and attends the Police Basic Academy.

Hamilton Butler County Robert Walton Meade Mon Curtis Drive Steve Sprague Impala Drive Fairfield Oxford Sprague Fairfield Police Department Police Shen

Trenton council studies tax plan at league meeting

Trenton officials discussed municipal income tax revenue sharing at an Ohio Municipal League conference. They met with State Rep William Denham and Sen Donald F Lukens to address Senate Bill 920 which they deem permissive and insufficient for mandatory funding.

Trenton Ohio Municipal League William Denham Donald F. “Bur Lukens John Madottori

Wayne Sizzlin Scissors 444 Club Elects Officers

Rita Gerber elected president of the Wayne Sizzlin Scissors 444 Club for 1976. Officers include Ann Shule vice president JJ Conrad secretary Lisa Peench treasurer Cindy Sims news reporter Debbie Ketz safety Julie Conrad health. A door to door flower sale planning for May with petunias tomatoes and geraniums. Next meeting set for May 3.

Jacksonburg Rita Gerber Wayne Sizzlin Scissors 444 Club Ann Shule JJ Conrad Lisa Peench Cindy Sims Debbie Ketz Julie Conrad

Bicentennial Week Events At VFW Post 6405 In Middletown

Hunter Clark VFW Post 6405 and Ladies Auxiliary announce a week of celebrations centered on the Bicentennial. Activities include church services, poster and essay contests, Library and Education Day, a charity cheer box donation, a Community Service Day, and a Loyalty Day dinner with post and auxiliary members attending the 4th District Loyalt Day program.

Hunter Clark Vfw Oo Ladies Auxiliary Sunda Rerious Middletown Ruthie Carter Post 6405 Garfield School Liberty Collection VFW National Headquarters Wickinney Middle School The Post Janet’s Carter Congress VFW Post View Post 6405

Virginia Cook Wins Buckeye 1 000 Contest in Ohio

Virginia Cook of Canfield wins the Buckeye 1 000 Ohio Lottery prize and will receive 1000 a month with a guaranteed 400000. The 47-year-old mother of three and General Motors worker spouse plan to study nursing and may vacation in Hawaii. Other winners include Austin F Carney 10000 Ben Kula 7506 William Rutherford Jr 4000 J O Evans 4000 William A Miller 3000 Charles Giordine 2000 Carmel Aulisis 1000.

Cleveland Virginia Cook Canfield Cook General Motors Lordstown Robert Hawaii Lottery Austin F Carney Ben Kula Garfield Heights William Rutherford Jr Cortland SS J «. O. Evans Toledo William A. Miller Dayton Charles Giordine Westlake Carmel Aulisis Youngstown

Traffic signal lightning seminar continues

The traffic signal school session at the Holiday Inn off I 75 discusses protecting signals from lightning. About 70 IMSA members from Cleveland Akron Dayton Columbus Louisville and Jacumal attend led by Hebert Zuchike a city technician.

Holiday Inn Hebert Zuchike International Municipal Signal Association Cleveland Akron Dayton Columbus Louisville Jacumal Middletown Zuchike Exi Trafic

Medieval Damascus Swords Linked to Tungsten Hardeners

Researchers note that medieval Damascus blades used tungsten to harden steel, a practice echoed by modern metallurgy as tungsten strengthens steel alloys. The finding highlights continuity between ancient craftsmanship and present material science.

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