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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1977

Page

9

Woman Injured in Somerville Car Crash

A Somerville woman in fair condition at Middletown Hospital sustained back injuries in a two car collision at Manchester Road and Tytus Avenue yesterday at 3 14 p m. Nathan J Riddle 78 pulled from westbound Manchester into the path of a northbound car driven by William E McQuinn 42. Riddle's wife Annie 77 was also taken to the hospital. Both vehicles were severely damaged.

Somerville Middletown Manchester Road Tytus Avenue Nathan J. Riddle Ohio Manchester William E. McQuinn Whittier St Riddle Annie

Franklin Firemen Barbecue to Boost Fire Equipment

Franklin firemen plan a chicken barbecue at the fire station with serving starting late morning and running through the afternoon. Proceeds will fund purchases of new fire equipment for the department.

Franklin

Oakland park to start fall or next year

Funds from a federal Community Development block grant will back a new park in the Oakland neighborhood at Fairmount Avenue and Baltimore Street. City plans call for demolition of nearby houses listed for bid openings Tuesday to clear the tract, with over 1 million dollars allotted in three years for housing acquisition clearance and park development.

Oakland Fairmount Avenue Baltimore Street Park Fairmount Baltimore Klink Trimble Hazel Hackney Inez Sabo Dave Clark Yankee Road Prospect Area Michigan Park Michigan Avenue

Middletown High Scrimmage Canceled Due to Flu Bug

Fifteen Middletown High football players are ill with the flu, forcing head coach Jack Gordon to cancel tomorrow morning’s scrimmage at Centerville. The sophomore game against LaSalle at Middletown High will still be played at 10 a.m., with renovations planned for the park including a fence, landscaping, courts, playgrounds, and improved lighting and crosswalks per landscape architect Warren Klink.

Middletown High Jack Gordon Centerville LaSalle Gardner and Sebald Warren Klink Kiiik

Police Briefs From City Neighborhoods

A 28 year old man was treated at Middletown Hospital for two neck wounds after locking himself in a bathroom on Lamberton Street. An unclothed woman was rescued from a Central Avenue fire escape after a man assaulted her. he was charged with intoxication. A child tossed $36 in change from a car at Roosevelt and University Boulevards. money recovered. Golf clubs and a bag were stolen from a Lamberton Street driveway. Police found a nine year old youth with marijuana and returned him home to his mother.

Middletown Hospital Lamberton Street Central Avenue Roosevelt and University Boulevards Betty Ross Ora Lane

Police seek trio in downtown burglary and theft spree

Police hunt three suspects who tried to cash a 1750 check at a drive in bank minutes after a Brentwood Street break in. The raid yielded wall clock, a sword, wine and whisky, with other thefts including a lawnmower, camping gear and two cameras. Residents push renewal plans for Michigan Park and a new park layout with facilities.

Brentwood Street Middletown

Three Injured In Miami Avenue Crash

A two car collision at Miami Avenue and Shafer Street yesterday afternoon injured three people. Janice C. Brown 34 of Franklin was charged with failure to yield at a stop sign. The other car’s occupants Stanley Gibson Jr. 50 his wife Nancy and daughter Bonnie were treated and released from the hospital.

Miami Avenue Shafer Street Janice C. Brown Gayle Drive Franklin Stanley Gibson Jr Ross St Nancy Bonnie

Middletown man convicted of voluntary manslaughter

A Middletown man, tried for murder, was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter by Butler County Common Pleas Judge Fred B. Cramer. Fred McClain, previously convicted of murder, saw the charge reduced after the state’s self defense standard changed, receiving a 425 year term.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Fred B. Cramer Fred McClain Yankee Road Wallace Huff Yankee McClain Supreme Court Marrs Common Pleas Court Cramer Ohio State Penitentiary

Celebrity men bake sale set at City Centre Mart

About 14 notable men in Middletown join a role reversal bake sale hosted by the Butler County NOW chapter at City Centre Mart tomorrow at 10 am. Proceeds aid the chapter and Butler County Women's Crisis Shelter with participants including Police Chief Russ Dwyer and School Supt Sam Dalton.

Dale Helser Joe Thiel Danny Milton Jerry Bryant Middletown Butler County National Organization For Women (Now Russ Dwyer Butler County Women's Crisis Shelter Hamilton Ernie Howard Dave Ballard Ebie Banks Robert Wieneke Sam Dalton Gary Kaup

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