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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

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Preble Shawnee board member resigns after travel demands

Camden Steve Cunningham resigns from the Preble Shawnee school board effective Aug. 31 after serving since Jan 1 1976. Interested candidates may apply by writing to board clerk Phyllis Lackey as a special meeting at 7 pm in Camden will interview candidates and consider an additional operating levy on the November ballot. The board also set lunch prices and approved staffing, space reallocation for kindergarten, and several staff hires and leaves.

Camden Steve Cunningham Preble Shawnee Cunningham Phyllis Lackey Servomation Corp Gratis Area Camden Area

Miami University Commencement Urges Competence and Compassion

Dr Everett L. Jung, Ohio State Board of Education president, urged Miami University graduates to replace ignorance and fear with competence and compassion. He called for solving inner city education and racial isolation issues while addressing rising school financing pressures and welfare costs. 688 degrees were awarded as summer session ended and fall term begins.

Oxford Everett L. Jung Ohio State Board of Education Miami University Miami University Senate Phillip R Shriver Hamilton Middletown Jung Karl Maslowski

Ezel Reunion Set Sunday at Armco Park Kentucky

The annual Ezel Kentucky reunion is planned for Sunday at Armco Association Park. Attendees will share a basket lunch and Armco passes must be shown at the entrance gate. For more details call 422-9390.

Ezel Kentucky Armco Association Armco

Rhodes signs law mandating utility supply reports

Ohio Gov. James A. Rhodes signs a measure requiring natural gas and electric utilities to file semiannual supply and demand projections with the Public Utilities Commission. Reports due July 1 and November 1 each year begin 90 days hence and must include anticipated 12 month service demands in kilowatt hours or cubic feet. Copies go to the governor, legislature, and Energy and Resource Development Agency.

Columbus, Ohio James A. Rhodes Public Utilities Commission Governor Legislature Energy and Resource Development Agency

Man Charged In Theft Case In Butler County

Police recovered a stereo system worth 2000 and other items from the home of Howard Phillips. William Smallwood, 19, a U S Marine AWOL, confessed to taking the goods and was to appear before the Butler County Common Pleas Court. A 14 year old was detained for possession of criminal tools after being found with a crowbar at Johnny's Pony Keg.

William Smallwood U. 3 Smallwood Howard Phillips Grand Ave Barshel Philpot James Moore Young St Phillips Butler County Common Pleas Court Johnny Yankee Road

Two killed and one wounded in Hamilton shooting

Police say a fatal shooting at 1180 Harmon Ave in Hamilton involved Troy Wyrick 31 shooting Mercedes Boseke 51 and injuring Norris Everspaugh 27. After killing Boseke and wounding Everspaugh’s husband, Wyrick killed himself.

Hamilton Troy Wyrick Mercedes Boseke Harmon Ave Wyrick Boseke Norris Everspaugh Mercy Hospital

PRISM Re-elects Officers for South Main Council

PRISM members Dale Martlage serves as president Jerri Rossi is vice president Evelyn Day holds the secretary post and Phyllis Wacker is treasurer for the 1977 78 term The council formed to preserve South Main as a historic district works with the city to curb heavy traffic and speeding on S Main.

South Main Council PRISM S. Main Dale Martlage Jerri Rossi Evelyn Day Phyllis Wacker

Deaths and funerals in Franklin region and beyond

Arnold Jackson 36 of Winchester Kentucky died after an extended illness at Nicholas County Hospital. Survived by son Arnold Jr and daughter Sherri Lynn, plus parents and siblings. Funeral 1 p.m. tomorrow at Scobee Funeral Home Winchester with Bath County burial. James Marsh 68 of Dayton died Tuesday. funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at Tobias Funeral Home Dayton, burial Silver Creek Cemetery. Walter E Joslyn 68 Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Peter Church and graveside 2 p.m. tomorrow in Georgetown Kentucky Cemetery. Lillian Warford services 1 p.m. tomorrow at Second Baptist Church.

Franklin Arnold Jackson Winchester Nicholas Scobee Funeral Home Bath County James Marsh Dayton Tobias Watervliet Ave Silver Creek Marsh Wilma Braden Clara McDaniel Middletown Greene Memorial Hospital Koehler Furniture Manufacturing Co Xenia Hamilton Walter E. Joslyn Park Ave St. Peter Church Georgetown, Ky Brown- Dawson Lillian Warford Walnut St Second Baptist Church Green

Middletown Senior Citizens Board Chooses New Member

The Middletown Area Senior Citizens board elected Ron Short of 7177 Brown's Run Road to fill the vacancy left by Henry Meece Jr. The meeting also welcomed new executive secretary Mrs. Howard W. Newcomb and approved a joint statement with United Way.

New Middletown Area

Butler County Extends CETA Program Through 1978

County commissioners approved sending changes for the federally funded CETA program to the U S Department of Labor extending the program through September 1978. An added 1 040 350 funds Title II public service and 6 125 337 funds Title VI job training raise total Title II to 5 297 104 since 1974 and lift Title II jobs from 110 to 130 and Title VI from 440 to about 700.

Hamilton Butler County US Department of Labor Keith Hyde County Manpower Department

Texas Eastern awards 111 mile pipeline contract

Texas Eastern announces construction contracts for its Texas Eastern Products Pipeline expansion. The 16 inch line will run parallel to the 20 inch main between El Dorado and North Little Rock Arkansas. Work starts this week and should finish by January 1, 1978. The company is based in Houston and runs a terminal near Red Lion.

Texas Eastern Corp Texas Eastern Products Pipeline Company Arkansas el Dorado

Carlisle police chief seeks continuance in council hearing

Police Chief Robert Reichard and his attorney David Chicarelli filed a request for a continuance with Mayor Melvin Reece on charges brought by the mayor. The 11 charges were due to be heard next Thursday and a personal appearance was requested to seek specifics. The attorney cited the June 22 shooting linked to the case and pending trial of Brenda Lofland, plus pending criminal charges Reichard filed against village officials, including Reece, as reasons for delay.

Carlisle Melvin Reece Robert Reichard Reichard David Chicarelli Franklin Brenda Lofland Chicarelli Reece

Deputy Arrested on Theft Charge in Hamilton County

Butler County sheriff's deputy was arrested on a theft charge. The deputy faces formal accusations as investigators review alleged misappropriation. Authorities did not release further details pending charging decisions and court actions.

Hamilton Butler County

Seven traffic violators fined by Municipal Court

Seven individuals were fined 50 dollars or more for traffic violations by Municipal Court Judge J. T. Sam Thomas. Notable sums include Malrose 22 of Fort Mitchell Kentucky fined 200 for careless driving and Bair 21 fined 50 for failure to yield at a stop sign. Other cases covered failures to maintain safe distance and careless driving with related penalties. A separate item reported a jailer, Richard Compston, arrested on grand theft charges and suspended without pay pending investigation.

J.T. Sam Thomas A. Malrose Fort Mitchell Billy J. Bair Sheridan Ave Woodlawn Avenue Garfield Street Charles Street Tytus Avenue Elvin Nickell Auburn St David C. McFarland C St Leonard Campbell Crawford St University Boulevard Logan Avenue Thomas FE. Mynhier Yale Drive Charles M. Hill III Germantown Road Marvin W. Simpson Woodlawn Ave

Jury Deliberations End Soon in Day Voluntary Manslaughter Trial

In Hamilton, closing arguments were to begin and the jury to deliberate today in the voluntary manslaughter trial of Diana Lynn Day age 41 of Middletown charged with the death of her husband Charles age 35 at their home last February. Day pleads innocent claiming self defense. A nine inch kitchen knife was found at the scene.

Day

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