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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1976

Page

2

Scout Pageant to Highlight Bicentennial Weekend

Middletown area Scout units plan a large Bicentennial event titled the Scout Pageant with about 1200 participants. The two day program runs Saturday night May 8 and Sunday afternoon May 9 at Middletown Freshman School, featuring dozens of packs and troops from Middletown and surrounding towns.

Middletown The Crystal Tissue Co James W. Neely Sr Mayfield Pto Robert Thornton West Middletown Charles T Whiteman Creekview School Thomas R. Streiff Wilson School James T M Civitan Club of Everett W. Sherron

Garfield student wins VFW poster contest

Phyllis McIntosh, fifth grader at Garfield, claimed first place in the VFW Bicentennial Week poster contest. Daniel Handy, third, also earned a prize, with all three winners to receive trophies at the Loyalty Day Dinner.

Phyllis McIntosh Garfield VFW Miss McIntosh William McIntosh Meadow Ave Lafayette Ave Daniel Handy Ivan Handy

Youre Never Too Old To Hear Better Beltone Offer

Beltone Electronics Corp announces a free nonoperating model of the smallest Beltone aid for those who hear but do not understand words. The ultra light device weighs less than a third of an ounce and sits at ear level in one unit. Send for your free model to see how tiny hearing help can be and keep it. Mail to Dept. 532 Beltone Electronics Corp 4201 West Victoria Street Chicago Illinois 60646.

Chicago Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp Victoria St Illinois Perential Petra Ge Enema Opt

Great Rivers Girl Scout Council Luncheon May 6 in Cincinnati

The Great Rivers Girl Scout Council will hold its annual recognition luncheon on Thursday May 6 at the Plum Street Temple in Cincinnati starting at 11 30 a m. The event will honor outstanding volunteers with Thanks Badges certificates of appreciation Great Rivers Awards and recognition of adults involved in scouting. Reservations for lunch are accepted by the council.

Great Rivers Girl Scout Council Plum Street Plum and Eighth Streets Cincinnati St. Peter In Chains Covenant Presbyterian Church Great Rivers Girl Scout Council

Box firms face plea changes in price fixing case

A local Interstate Folding Box Co. executive among 17 box executives seeking to change pleas to no contest on charges of conspiring to fix cardboard box prices. Indicted by a Chicago grand jury February 18, the group includes Diamond International Corp. and officials from Brown Co, Weyerhaeuser, Alton Box Board and others. Trials set for March arraignments. defendants released on their own recognizance.

Interstate Folding Box Co Box Mission Frank Bergstein Interstate U.S Chicago Tee Diamond International Corp Diamond Paul Wilch Middletown Robert Weyman Ae and Services Brown Co Pasadena Calif Weyerhaeuser Co Tacoma Wash

Man pleads guilty in Middletown heroin case

Maurice Jones of 141 Avenue Middletown pleaded guilty to possession of heroin and heroin for sale after a Feb 20 drug raid in Middletown by the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. He faces a May 7 sentencing after Judge Robert L Marrs ordered a pre sentence investigation. He was one of 10 arrested in the undercover operation and originally faced multiple counts of possession and sale of heroin and organized crime.

Hamilton Maurice Jones Avenue Middletown Jones Bureau of Criminal Investigation Butler County Common Pleas Robert L Marrs Adult Probation Department

Creekview Elementary Hosts Lawn Fete Saturday

The annual lawn fete at Creekview Elementary School is set for Saturday from 1 to 6 30 p.m. Prizes, food and games including a dunk tank will be part of the event and a bake sale will be held in the cafeteria.

Creekview

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Multiple brief death notices list Marshall Corson age 83 of 113 N Sutphin St who died at Fairfield Nursing Home and other local deaths including Mrs Ethel Blevins 76 Tampa Florida and Carlton Pressier 61 formerly of Middletown Conn. Funeral services and burials planned at Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton and Mystic Don Williams named as Morrow resident in error.

Marshall Corson N. Sutphin St Fairfield Nursing Home McCoy-Leffler William Wilson- Schramm Dorothy Wise Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Ethel Blevins N. Verity Parkway Medicaid Center Tampa Fla Blevins Calvin Carlton Pressier Stonington, Conn Brentwood Street Elevans Hospital New Haven Conn Mr. Pressier Interstate Folding Box Co

Manhurt in accident on Ohio 122 injures Ronald Robertson

Ronald Robertson, 23, of 3116 Navaho St., received treatment at Middletown Hospital after his car ran off the road on Ohio 122 near the eastern city limits. Police charged him with driving under the influence and driving while suspended after he lost control while turning from Cincinnati-Dayton Road, striking a telephone pole, a fence, and an embankment with $1500 in damage.

Ronald Robertson Navaho St Middletown Hospital Ohio 122 Robertson Cincinnati-Dayton Wendt

Edgewood approves contracts and roof fix

Edgewood school board approved all supplementary teacher contracts for next year. Head coaches stay, boiler replacement bid $58,755 awarded to John Co. for Edgewood Middle School. A special meeting set to discuss the high school roof leak with Philip Carey Co. Also approved summer use of Babeck and Bloomfield playgrounds by recreation commission. Mrs. Glenna Gault, Edgewood Junior School cook for 16 years, retires.

Trenton Edgew Maurice Ittel Philip Carey Co Lockland Edgewood Middle School John Co Middletown Trenton Recreation Commission Babeck Bloomfield Glenna Gault Edgewood

Police brief on arrest after car accident yesterday

A man arrested after a four hour car accident yesterday was taken to Middletown Motors. The report notes the sequence of events leading to the detention.

Lawrence scholars banquet to honor top students

The 12th annual Herman H. Lawrence scholarship banquet will be held Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in Middletown School cafeteria. About 175 students and their parents were invited, representing the top 10 percent of each grade. Guest speaker James R Nein, a Columbus attorney with Kinsley Carpenter Wilhelm Nein, is a 1963 MHS grad who attended Ohio State University and UK Law School. Arrangements are by the Student Council under adviser Mrs. Barbara Schick.

Middletown School James R Nein Columbus Law Firm Kinsley, Carpenter, Wilhelm & Nein MHS Nein Ohio State University University of Kentucky Barbara Schick

Germantown approves new subdivision code with abstention

Planning Commission passes a new village subdivision regulation by a 30 vote with Commissioner John Baker abstaining citing unfamiliarity. The code must gain Village Council approval before becoming effective as state law requires a plan for major roads and areas outside the village. The measure preserves trees six inches in diameter or larger, though debate centers on which trees to protect and the practicality of final plans versus preliminary charts.

Germantown Planning Commission John Baker Baker Dan Anslinger Harry Gibraltar Construction Corp Eer

Cancer Crusade collects seven thousand over weekend drive

A Middletown residential Cancer Crusade drive raised 7283.73 dollars over the weekend. Jr crusade chairman organized the effort as envelopes were left at homes for mailing in contributions from residents not at home.

Middletown A Jr Crusade

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First Baptist Church John K. Wilkinson Knights of Columbus No. 1610 Mike Barach Armco Association Boyce G. Smith Amanda United Methodist Church John D. Bartlett Sherman Elementary School Lowell Dunn South Middletown Pennyroyal Bodo W. Carroll Gerke School William Retherford Wayne School Billy H. Hatfield Rotary Club of Franklin Richard Bothe Hunter Hunter School Arnold Haddix Hunter Community Church John C. Blair Lebanon Dennis N. Rack Lebanon Methodist Church Jackson Kimball Monroe Monroe Lions Club Charles L. Trees Springboro First United Methodist Church Donald H. Files Springboro Christian Church Ernest R. Rosenbalm Springboro Lions Club Wayne Bartlett First Church of God Ralph Yauger Citizens of Richard A. Davish Trenton Lions Club Dale Wysong Phyllis McIntosh Garfield Man William McLaughlin McLaughlin Excello First Church of Christ Scientist Martha Vollbrecht McLaughlin Connecticut Norma Dave Stonington Carolyn Imbriace Janet Rochelle Print Eileen Hall Bertha McGuire Melva Egelston Majel Zickgraf Slynn Funeral Home Mystic George Williams Don Williams Kaw W. Va Morrow Middletown Metors Lawrence Russell Nein Nixon Court Jennifer Boxwell Brown Robert Bullock Bullock HW. Goetz Cancer Crusade Dodds Monuments Verity Paws Acton Hom Sumdans M'Coy -Leffler Sutphin Woodlawn Homer D. Lefppler
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