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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
16
Continued unemployment claims filed for regular benefits stayed in a narrow band near 900, with 894 in the week ending Aug 7. Extended claims reached 286 for the week ending Aug 14, while new claims totaled 137. A year ago August week showed higher levels.
President Ford and running mate Robert Dole will visit Russell Kansas for a friendly campaign picnic after flying from Kansas City to Salina and then by helicopter to Dole’s hometown. The event aims to showcase a down to earth appeal during the Republicans' campaign tour.
The report lists numerous emergencies including fires on Marshall Road and 13015 Marshall Road, a garage fire at 1210 Elm St, and a trash dumpster fire at 30 Loretta Drive. Several people, including Lona Brandenburg and Clarence Eldridge, were treated and released from hospitals for respiratory issues or injuries. others were admitted in serious or fair condition.
Eight sticks of dynamite with a timing device were found and defused by the Columbus bomb squad at a northside night club. A vending machine company employee and a Bistro Night Club employee discovered the device near a vending area and a neighboring motel was partially evacuated during the 90 minute removal.
Donald Hoffman, 37, of Georgetown Indiana, injured when his car rear ended a tractor-trailer on I-75 at Ohio 122. He is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. The truck driver is Harlan Downs, 52, of 2703 A St. The crash occurred at 2:55 a.m. yesterday as Hoffman traveled north.
A mix of announcements including a rummage and bake sale at Full Gospel Tabernacle, lost items such as a tiger kitten, a gold signet ring, a man’s brown billfold, and a German Shepherd. several obituaries for Middletown area residents with funeral details. and a funeral home contact line.
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