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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1978
Page
15
LeeAnn Evans, 9, claimed first in advanced three-baton solo and advanced solo one-baton at a USTA baton twirling contest held yesterday in Milford. She also placed in the other event, reflecting strong performance for the young competitor.
Buller County commissioners delay interior courthouse renovations to May 11 after architect Gerald Hammond reports no local general contractors ready to bid by the Thursday deadline. Three Cincinnati firms show interest but need time. 10 percent minority business requirements attract debate. The project, funded by a $1.08 million federal public works grant, began with exterior work on Nov. 29.
April 30 deadline for filing a city income tax return in Trenton remains in effect. Residents may obtain forms or assistance at the Municipal Building or by calling 988-6304. Credit is allowed for taxes paid to another municipality. only the balance at 1 percent is due. The tax applies to press compensation and to net profits from business, professions, rentals and other income. Interest and penalties may apply for late payment.
A Butler County Juvenile Court judge fined 18 year old Douglas Winglewich of Middletown $50 plus costs after he pleaded guilty to selling PCP to an undercover agent. The junior at Lemon-Monroe High School faced aggravated trafficking charges tied to a nine month Middletown drug investigation.
A series of medical dispatches shows multiple individuals transported to hospitals for treatment. Arthur Miles aged 67 reported fever at 1020 Yankee Road and was treated and released. Debbie Wehr 24 chest pains at 3221 Jefferson Road, treated and released. Connie Amburgey 76 chest pains at 2912 Wilbraham Road, admitted in serious condition. Lucy Hurst 43 difficulty breathing at 1940 Brentwood St, admitted in fair condition. Maria Ann Taylor 49 bleeding at 1900 First Ave and 115 Franklin St, treated. Pam Esposito 20 labor pains at 119 Water St, transported for treatment. Continuous alerts note times ranging from early morning to late night in a single day’s log.
A NEWSPAPER vending machine worth 100 dollars was stolen from in front of Rink's department store early today containing about 4 dollars in change. Two juveniles damaged Nancy McNabb's car by jumping on it yesterday. An 11 year old was arrested for shoplifting at Rink's and released to grandparents. Four hubcaps were stolen from a 1978 luxury car at Manchester Motor Inn. A radio and tape player were stolen from William Broughton's car on Pine Street yesterday.
A jumble of classified snippets lists a rummage sale at Faith United Methodist Church on Sunday April 29 from 9am to 4pm at Baltimore Street and Philadelphia, plus multiple lost pets, rewards, and job ads for medical assistants, hairdressers, barmaids, babysitters, sales staff, and cafeteria workers. Contacts include local box numbers and phone references. items mention Madison Avenue Trenton, Arlington Arms, Hamilton westside, and Fantasy Farm.
Funeral notices list Warnie Howard 66 of Middletown at Hospital Friday with services at McCoy Lettier Funeral Home next day and interment at Woodhill. Ella Christiansen 6 of Cincinnati died at Providen Hospital with no visitations, burial at Holy Trinity Church. Robert H. Jackson 34 of Middletown died Friday, services at Riverview Baptist Church and interment at St. Joan's Cemetery. Richard M. Waley 6 of Franklin died Friday, services at Breathitt Funeral Home and Morris Fork Presbyterian Church. Lee Smith 65 of Barbara Park area. Betty Maupin 85 of Center, Ohio. and other funeral notices follow with arrangements by local firms.
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