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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1975

Page

2

Preble County Fair Opens With Races Parade and Auto Daredevils

The eight day Preble County Fair starts Saturday with afternoon horse races and a town parade. Exhibits must be in by 11, baked goods judged at noon, and quarter horse races at noon. Parade line up at East Elementary School 1 pm, parade down Aukerman Street to the fairgrounds. Junior Fair Talent at 7 pm, Auto Daredevils at 8 pm. Admission $1.25, children free, $5 membership gate pass.

Aukerman Street Main Street Nation Avenue

Conrail plan excludes Lebanon and Butler villages

Dan Ritchey reports that the final ConRail system plan excludes Lebanon and several Butler County villages from the rail connections. The plan leaves Camden Somerville Collinsville and Seven Mile without tracks in the proposed national network.

Conrail Lebanon Butler Camden Somerville Collinsville Seven Mile Conn United States Railway

Coroner links Rothe death to skull fractures

An autopsy on 16 year old Marc Rothe in Hamilton concluded the Middletown youth died from two massive skull fractures. County Coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone ruled the manner of death as the result of traumatic injuries.

Miami University plans six Western Campus buildings

Miami University president Phillip R. Shriver outlined plans for six Western Campus projects pending funds and trustees approval. The projects include an $8 million heating plant, a $6 million 100000 square foot communications building, a $450000 botany greenhouse, a $1 million art center, a $2.4 million science library addition to Hughes Laboratories, and a $400000 Cole Service Building addition. The art center will be gift funded. others await passage of an $18.4 million capital improvements bill and trustee approval.

Oxford Miami University Western College Phillip R. Shriver Miami Shriver Patterson Avenue University Center Hughes Laboratories Cole Service Cook Field

MU Gerontology Center receives $30241 grant

Oxford Miami University’s Gerontology Center secures a $30,241 grant from the Administration on Aging for the Education in Gerontology program. Director Mildred Seltzer leads the project. the center is part of Miami’s Scripps Foundation legacy studying population aging and transportation for older people.

Oxford — Miami University Administration On Aging Office of Human Development Department of Health, Education and Welfare Miami Mildred Seltzer Scripp’s Foundation Gerontology Center E. W. Scripps Scripps Foundation

Tom Thumb Wedding at Second Baptist Church

The Second Baptist Church at 116 S Verity Parkway hosts a Tom Thumb Wedding at 6:30 pm tomorrow. The bride is Loretta Lipscomb, 4, and the groom is Jackie Kenner, 6, with proceeds aiding the church. A reception follows in the social room and the public is invited.

Second Baptist Church S. Verity Parkway Tom Thumb Loretta Lipscomb Alvester Lipscomb Beverly Lane Jackie Kenner Jack Kenner 17Th Ave Cora Dixon Women’s Day Program

Deaths and funerals in Middletown area

Leonard J. Hoskins 81 of 1116 Malvern St died yesterday at Midetownies where he had been a patient 11 days. Kathleen Co. Nateman 75 of 207 S Broad St died at Middletown Hospital after 18 days as a patient. Roy L. Campbell 58 of 6522 Winfield Lane died yesterday at Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati after a week’s illness. Thelma and children noted. services planned in Franklin and Middletown area. Hamilton deaths include Robert Ross 47 and Alvin Bobbitt Jr. 20 with services pending. Eminent domain discussion appears in the clipping.

Leonard J. Hoskins Malvern St Midetownies Mr. Hoskins Jackson County Diamond National Etta Vivian Creast Middletown Norman Glendon Homan Saylor Louisville, Ky McCoy-Leffler C. Nolan Phillips Woodside Cemetery Funeral Kathleen Co. Nateman S. Broad St Middletown Hospital Nateman Pennsylvania Harry Charles Richard Miami Fla Anna Carlson Indiana Marvin Beatty Canfield McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Roy L. Campbell Winfield Lane Good Samaritan Hospital Cincinnati Mr. Campbell Wolfe County Stone Container Corp Franklin Eagles Lodge Thelma Walter Carlisle Winford Dayton Phyllis Nickell Juanita Webb Columbus Orville Earl Ethel Culbertson Mt. Sterling Edna Linkous Pine Ridge Lulu O’hair Eaton Funeral Home Loma Gwinn Miami Valley Memory Gardens Hamilton Robert Ross Fairfield Webb Alvin Bobbitt Jr Hamilton-Eaton Road

Trenton and Madison Township Entries Sought for Butler Fair

Residents of Trenton and Madison Township may enter household crafts such as needlework crocheting and ceramics at the Butler County Fair to be held August 17 22 at the Hamilton Ohio fairgrounds Entries must reach Mrs Estella E Schaefer 4874 Jacksonburg Road by August 14 In addition a Community Theater talent contest runs August 17 20 with multiple age group contests and categories and mail in entries due by August 11 for up to five minutes per act.

Trenton Madison Township Estella E. Schaefer Jacksonburg Ohio 4 Hamilton Schaefer Fairgrounds

Tiffin Woman Wins Ohio Lottery Prize

Elizabeth H. Agerter of Tiffin won the week's 300000 prize and plans to buy a motorhome and property. The 35 year old GE spot welder, mother of three, said she will think before spending and may quit her job. Other winners included Gladys Leffler of Columbus with 30000 and four 15000 prize winners Edward Johnson Cleveland Garrett Marshall Whitehall Rose Caley Canton Marvin Williams Sabina.

Cleveland, Ohio Elizabeth H. Agerter Tiffin Gladys Leffler Columbus Edward Johnson Cleveland Garrett A. Marshall Whitehall Rose E. Caley Canton Marvin E. Williams Sabina

Phoenix Founded and Arizona Achieves Statehood Milestones

The text notes Phoenix becoming the capital in 1867 after Prescott, territorial status shifted in 1889, and Arizona achieving statehood in 1912. It outlines key dates marking Phoenix and Arizona political development.

Phoenix Arizona Prescott

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Preble Fair Dan Ritchey Journal Marc Rothe Peabody Hall Spring Street Department of Communications and Theatre Boyd Western Campus Collins Run Langstroth House Stancote House Carson Hall Langstroth Lorenzo Lorraine Langstroth MU Gerontology Center Sanders Rothe Leonard Rothe Poppy Drive Congress Penn Central Hageman Eaton New Miami U.S. Railway Association Norfolk & Western Railway Co John Singleton Mosby Virginia Maryland Hagaman Lebanon Chamber of Commerce Union Village Monroe Manchester Germantown Interstate Commerce Commission Converse Monument CO Manchester Rd Fenwick High Granite & Bronze Rus Nicols Dale Converse Authmorizes Leonard Hoskins Kathleen Nateman Roy Campbell Butler Fair Norris Insurance Verity Stephen C. Ridenour Bryant DIAL West State St Buckeye Lucky Buck Dodds Monuments Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Bud) Steller Mar Vacation Bible School Harlan Park Wilbraham RD Eddy Prince Wpbf- 106 Diai Robert G. Graham
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