Eight Middletown residents named to Butler County grand jury
Hamilton Middletown residents are among 30 people chosen as potential grand jurors for the May term in Common Pleas Court Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer. The docket lists 112 cases including about 35 from Middletown, and Prosecutor Richard J. Wessel notes a sharp rise in narcotics cases, with one second degree murder case pending against Robert Brashear for the April 6 shooting of Seiden Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Middletown Area
Butler County Grand Jury
Court of Common Pleas
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Jim Bill Gill
W. State St
Trenton
William R. Neal
Mosiman Road
Eleanor Imhoff
Lisa Lane
Virginia L. Mynhier
Sunset St
Middletown
Robert Brashear
Omaha St
Seiden Peck
Brashear
Richard J. Wessel
Registration Begins for Middletown Summer School 1970
Summer session starts with high school classes at Breiel Boulevard new high school from June 15 to July 31 8 am to noon. In district fees are 25 dollars. non residents pay 50. Driver education 5 dollars. Registration 9 am to 3 30 pm at each school counselor’s office. Late registration June 8 at Middletown High. Middle school offers nine classes for seventh and eighth graders with option of two classes plus six self improvement courses. Elementary programs run June 15 to July 24 at four centers with April 27 to May 8 registration.
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Middletown
Breiel Boulevard
Middletown High School
Wildwood
Wilson
Lincoln
Mayfield
Sherman
Fire at Schirm Drive causes varnish smoke in home
Fire occurred at 1607 Schirm Drive the home of David A Driscoll at 7 49 p m heat from a fireplace caused varnish to smoke no damage reported. Other incidents included a fall at 821 Ninth Ave injuring Mary Louise Hill 50 of 1014 Yankee Road with suspected lower right leg fracture and hospital transport and several medical assists with Earl Morris 33 at 3512 Glencoe Ave hospitalized in fair condition Mary Ann Thurman 16 at 416 McGuire Ave treated and dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schirm Drive
David A. Driscoll
Ninth Ave
Mary Louise Hill
Yankee Road
Glencoe Ave
Earl Morris
McGuire Ave
Mary Ann Thurman
Looted Safe at Filson Store On Central Ave
Police report a break in at the Filson store office at 1017 Central Ave. Saturday night or Sunday morning. Several hundred dollars in cash from the safe was stolen while a crowbar and raincoat left at the scene suggest intruders used the coat to hide the bar. The door was forced and the safe door torn open. Loss figure to be announced.
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Filson
Central Ave
Floyd Bender
Leon Taylor
Middletown racial study group grows on plea for 1000 names
Elder Rudolph Pringle reports strong response to his call for 1,000 Middletown residents to form a citizen group addressing race relations. He seeks all 1,000 names by mail or phone and favors broad representation from the community to chart the citys destiny.
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Rudolph Pringle
Middletown
Pringle
Charles King
The
Hamma Divinity School
Wittenberg University
Mid
20Th Ave
Teachers Meeting Sets In Preble Camden
Junior high and high school students in the Preble Shawnee School District will have a vacation day on Wednesday as teachers attend an in service meeting to improve instruction. Elementary and kindergarten classes will follow the regular schedule. Sixth grade and special education students in Camden will ride elementary buses one hour later. Registration for pre kindergarten and first grade is set for Camden tomorrow with Gratis Wednesday morning and in West Elkton afternoon.
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Camden
Preble Shawnee School
Gratis
West Elkton
Teamsters Here Vote To Stay Off Jobs
About 303 truckers attended the meeting with 251 Local 836 members voting to stay off the job. The commodity haulers seek a separate contract from freight haulers and plan a 25 percent rate increase over three years, or a 5 percent direct rise from employers. The action targets the national contract dispute, not Armco Steel, which faces potential layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lanier
Franklin
Teamsters Local
Lanier
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Teamsters
Jerome LeForce
Christen Ave
Spector Freight System
LeForce
Hauselman’s
Dumford’s
Teamsters International
Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Milwaukee
Detroit
Chicago
Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
FASH
Pittsburg
International Teamsters
Middletown Teachers Association Wins Nationwide Newsletter Award
The Middletown Teachers Association newsletter MTA newsline won top honors at the Ohio Education Association Public Relations Conference in Columbus. Judges praised content and design from editor William Pretty and production manager Shirley Wilkerson, with contributions from Jim Stork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Teachers Association
MTA
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
MTA Newsline
Ohio Teachers Associations
William Pretty
Lemon- Monroe High School
Shirley Wilkerson
Middletown High School
Jim Stork
Ohio
Deer Park Education Association
Toledo Education Association
Harry Andrews
Ida Zecher
Kimbrough Trial Date Is Changed
The jury trial of civil rights leader Thomas Kimbrough, charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct, was postponed by Judge J. T. Lamb due to his lawyer recovering from injuries from a Saturday traffic accident. Eugene D. Smith, a Cincinnati attorney, underwent knee surgery after the crash that occurred at 2 a.m. on Reading Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kimbrough
J. T. Lamb
Kimbrough
Central Avenue
Eugene D. Smith
Cincinnati
Reading Road
Shots Hit 2 Trucks on I 75 Incidents
Highway patrolmen reported two shootings targeting tractor trailers early today on I-75. In both cases three tires were shot out by men in cars beside the trucks. The first incident occurred at 1 45 a m south of the Butler Warren line involving a gold Cadillac. The second happened at 6 30 a m north of Route 122 involving a blue compact car. No license numbers or suspect descriptions were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler-Warren County
Rt. 122
Inland Container Corp Reports First Quarter 1970 Gains
Inland Container Corp. posts $48.7 million in sales for the quarter ending March 31 1970 up from $44.9 million in 1969. Net earnings reach $2.059 million or 71 cents a share vs $2.021 million or 67 cents in 1969, a 6 percent per share rise. President Henry C. Goodrich cites favorable volume and pricing in the sales upturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Inland Container Corp
Inland
Henry C. Goodrich
People Report To Outline City School Goals
City officials and school leaders will present goals and essential changes at a 7:30 p.m. May 21 in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium on the Middletown campus. The event, first in a series by the Middletown Chamber of Commerce and League of Women Voters, aims to inform residents about program thinking and funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Finkelman
Middletown
Middletown Chamber of Commerce
League of Women Voters
Millie Conn
Chamber of Commerce
Area Station Robbery Attracts Sheriff Deputies
The Union 76 Oil Co. service station on I-75 at Cincinnati Dayton Road was robbed at about 5 15 am by two men in an old model car. They bound attendant Nick Green with tape and gagged him after taking about 2500 in cash. A second attendant freed him and deputies arrived.
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Hamilton
Green
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Sheriff's Deputies
Nick Green
Lawrence St
Maud
Robert Wright
Sheriff's Department
Union ‘76 Oil Co
Training Sessions Adjusted for Rubella Immunization Effort
Lincoln School volunteers will meet at 2 45 p m Wednesday for rubella immunization planning, per city health commissioner Robert McConaughy. Oneida School hosts Thursday training at 2 30 p m as scheduled for volunteers. Technical staff train Friday at 1 45 p m at Holy Trinity School and will immunize students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Robert McConaughy
Oneida
Holy Trinity School
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Middletown Hospital
Fenwick High School
Jana
John Thier
Mohawk Sr
Wendt
Central
Taft
Garfield
Lincoln Center
Maple Park
Spring Hill
Jefferson
Wildwood Center
Creekview
Rosedale
Wilson Center
Mayfield Center
Monroe
Amanda
Melampy
Aelampy
Ray
Butler County
Terminix CO
Lmmunize
BankAmericaid
American Business Equipment & Supply
Charles ST
Middletown, O
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