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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1978

Page

2

Deaths fill Middletown area notices in weekly roundup

A long list of obituaries from Middletown and surrounding towns notes deaths at Middletown Hospital and services planned at Wilson-Schramm Memorial Home or local funeral houses. Survivors include spouses, children, grandchildren, and siblings. several victims were longtime Armco employees with memorials to cancer and wildlife groups requested. Services span multiple days, with burial at Woodside or Woodhill Cemeteries and private arrangements in some cases.

Joseph D. Swisher Park Lane Middletown Hospital Derwent Ohio Swisher Armco First United Presbyterian Church Abanel (Guilkey David Franklin Mary Jo Trenton Marie Vlerebaum Zanesville Wilson- Schramm Memorial Irvin Emmons Woodside Cemetery Middletown-Butler County American Cancer Society National Wildlife Federation 16Th St. NW Washington, D. C William J Draut Central Ave Wilson-Schramm Jon Shuler Riverside Draut Middletown A Simon Ann E. Armbruster Nelbar St Armbruster Kentucky Robert G Clifford Hutchinson Joseph R. Baker Barney Alder Charles St Mr. Alder Beatyville P. Lori Tobacco Company Central Baptist Church Gertrude Florence Martin Harold Thompson Funeral Edward R California Barbara O'Hara Carolyn Flisher Oxford Paul Harry New Jersey William Spain Navy Margaret Border Flisher Canada Ronnie Shackleford Apt. B Woodhill Cemetery Edward Bates Crista Shackleford Gratis Lloyd Shackleford Murphy Hensley Eaton Funeral Home

Sterilization Gains Ground In U S Birth Control Use

Washington AP report shows oral contraceptives remain the most popular method while sterilization rises dramatically among white couples. The National Center for Health Statistics notes about one third of 27.2 million married couples with wives of childbearing age are sterile.

Washington America Kathleen Ford National Center For Health Statistics Ms. Ford

Milk price rise expected hits local shoppers

Dairies inform wholesalers of a 30 cent per hundredweight rise with a further hike anticipated in two weeks. Retailers expect retail milk to climb by 5 to 8 cents per gallon, possibly reaching 1.69 to 1.79, as inflation and a shift toward beef production push costs higher.

Students to Attend Safety Patrol Leadership Seminar

Forty nine public and parochial elementary students will attend a school safety patrol leadership seminar tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Mayfield Elementary School. The seminar, held annually by the Safety Council of Middletown and the city schools, features speakers from Middletown police fire department traffic engineering Butler County AAA Ohio state patrol and city schools. Lessons cover proper record keeping school crossing safety equipment care and school bus safety.

Mayfield Safety Council of Middletown Ptl Harvey Poff Middletown Police Phil Lacefield Fire Donald J. Hill Clarence Wheeler Butler County Aaa Dave Rose Carel Cosby The Safety Council Lloyd Barrett

Registration periods announced for MUM students

Miami University Middletown sets four returnee registration slots Wednesday through Saturday before the August 30 fall start. New students register August 28 29 with an orientation Sunday. An ACT test is offered Saturday in Thesken Hall. Enrichment 78 promotes campus programs with brochures mailed to Armco employees and included in church bulletins.

Middletown Miami University MUM Thesken Hall Threege Armco Logan T. Johnston

Study Slated on Handicapped Butler County Committee Formed

Members chosen for the Butler County Committee for A Study the Handicapped include Harriet Adams and Mary Jones Co chairs. The group features Ruth MecDiffer Shirley Fields B J Gudenhauf Harold Joiner Jim Jones Marjorie Nutt Lillian Ostendorf Virgiline Peil and Virginia Shipley with Dr Howard Epstein and Dorothy Braun assisting in a cooperative effort by United Way agencies across Hamilton Fairfield Middletown Oxford.

Butler County United Way Hamilton-Fairfield Middletown Oxford Harriet Adams Hamilton Fairfield and Vicinity Mary Jones Ohio Citizens’ Council Ruth MecDiffer Oxford Area Miami University Shirley Fields Harold Joiner United Cerebral Palsy Jim Jones Tobacco’s Unlimited Marjorie Nutt Hamilton Board of Education Buller County Easter Seals Society Lillian Ostendorf Union Township Union Township Park Committee Hopewell Elementary Pta West Chester Cooperative Nursery School Virgiline C. Peil Butler County Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Butler County Medical Auxiliary Virginia Shipley Butler County Board of Retardation Garfield High School Howard Epstein Fairfield Butler County Association For Retarded Citizens Dorothy Braun United Way of

Robbers hit Citgo gas station on Roosevelt Boulevard

Four men drove to a Citgo gas station at Jackson Lane and Roosevelt Boulevard around 1:30 a.m. One man exited the vehicle, held a revolver to the attendant, and took unspecified cash from the shirt pocket before the car fled east on Roosevelt Boulevard. Police are investigating the robbery.

Citgo Jackson Lane Roosevelt Boulevard

Police probe six burglaries in Middletown

Six break ins were reported to Middletown police yesterday with multiple valuables taken. A work locker at Diamond International Mill yielded cash and cards. Ohio Bell center lost tools. Robert Cox’s apartment saw a TV stolen. Mrs. Ryan’s Vancouver Street home was ransacked for cash and coins. Temple Beth Sholom lost a stereo. and William Marshall’s shed missing several musical instruments. Police suspect more items may be missing.

Draut Middletown David Wenger Diamond International Mill Central Avenue Carmody Boulevard Ohio Bell Telephone Service Center Jewell Avenue Robert Cox Weaver Avenue Cox Robert Ryan Vancouver Street

Fires, injuries reported at multiple city locations

A trash fire set by vandals at Turf Cafe and apartments on Central Ave caused 300 dollars in damage at 2:50 a.m. Bernice Roberts, 69, had chest pains and was admitted after hospital transport. Goldman Park incident involved nose bleed with no transport. Glenmore Curtis, 75, injured hip and treated, released. Ernest Roth, 27, ill at 715 Elsmere St, hospitalized then released. Arthur Maze, 69, chest pains and admitted in fair condition. Maxine Fowler, 39, ill and admitted in fair condition.

Central Ave Timber Trail Bernice Roberts Goldman Park Queen Ave Glenmore Curtis Elsmere St Ernest Roth Girard Ave Burbank Ave Arthur Maze

Liquor permit renewal deadline announced in Ohio

Ohio officials announce renewal deadline for 24 000 liquor permits with details on mailed applications hand delivery and postmark rules. The deadline is Monday Sept 18 with penalties for late submissions and Oct 2 expiry for operating privileges. New self serve store opens in Fairfield as part of population driven expansion.

Columbus Ohio Clifford E. Reich Ohio Department of Liquor Control Patterson Drive Fairfield

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Joseph Swisher William Draut Ann Armbruster Edward Flisher Lesourdsville Edward F. Flisher Anne Drive Penn Central Conrail Systems American Legion Elizabeth (Rice Shackleford Eva L. Robinson High St Zettler Funeral Home Harry W. Slipher Hudson Ave Colligan Jim Hubbard Monument St Brown- Dawson Maggie Bowling Hales Lane Helton Nursing Home Britton Funeral Home Manchester Avance-Cahill- Wenning William G. Bert” Harmon Progress Ave Sunnybreeze Convalescent Home Webb Flor Funeral Home Woodlawn Wicoff Middletown National Pleasant Ave Nicolaas Diederichs South Africa Diederichs Bill Russell Doty House Parent-Teacher- Therapist Organization Butler County Forum White House B. J. Gudenhauf Butler County Board of Commissioners First Church of God N. Breiel Boulevard Gordon Gladstone Temple Beth Sholom William Marshall Cincinnati-Dayton Road Home Delivery Journal Lebanon Area Germantown Middletown Area Rollin E. Holp Ron's Pizza House Millard Drive Irene Valen Liberty Restaurant Triangle Fishing Lakes Franklin- Madison Road Landmark Enterprises Inc Pete's State St Loom Lodge Norbert Margaret Rineair Starlight Club Hamilton Road Liquor Control Commission Wanda Cornwell Wanda's Drive Thru Dayton-Oxford Road Carlisle Shaddock’s Market Inc VFW Clarence Guillaume Village Carryout Red Lion Blue Ball Road DODDS Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Ray Lovely Civil Service Commission Red Cross
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