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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
5
Columbus Ohio AP reports the Ohio State Fair a carnival circus and farm festival opens Thursday for 12 days with officials aiming for a record 2.5 million visitors. They expect about 300000 more than last year though the fair remains the nation's second largest.
Expohio 72 features 327000 dollars in free grandstand entertainment headlined by Bob Hope the Osmonds David Cassidy Glen Campbell and others. Grandstand concerts run August 24 to September 4 with acts including Glen Campbell Ike Turner Roberta Flack Bobby Vinton and Bob Hope among many others. The fair expects 63000 exhibits 22000 livestock entries and a 120 foot tall Thor rocket amid a wide range of events and activities.
An assistant preacher Richard Brooks Mondey was evicted from the Rev. Leroy Jenkins property after a failed 10 day notice. A spokesman said Mondey won’t receive his $5,000 donation back, stating when you give money to God you do not get it back.
Applications are invited for water meter reader positions with a civil service exam to be held. Applications must be filed by 00 P M on Friday September 1 1972 at the City Personnel Office. An ordinance authorizes a janitorial contract with Charles Vinson for the South Prospect project facilities and declares an emergency for immediate effect.
The Warren County Park Board will not seek a half mill levy in November. They will push park land goals through planning and zoning rules requiring 20 to 25 percent of new residential development be set aside for park space. Park director Richard Workman cites lack of park funding and voter confusion as reasons.
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