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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1969

Page

2

Trenton Youth Fined For Damaging Apartments

A Trenton youth admitted leaving water on in two apartments causing about 2000 dollars in damage but said it was not malicious. He received a 50 dollar fine plus costs in municipal court with judge Vincent Sisson bound to the grand jury.

Trenton James Tabor J. B. Faulkner Apt. D Second St Claudia Arnold Frisch Wilbraham Road Vincent Sisson Butler County Tabor

Guyana Moves Toward Republic Within Commonwealth

Parliament approves by 46 to 2 a plan for Guyana to become a republic next February 25, with a president as head of state while remaining within the Commonwealth. Prime Minister Forbes Burnham leads the motion as opposition backs the change. Nixon and Brezhnev are cited as not determining Guyana’s course.

Georgetown Guyana Forbes Burnham Britain South America India Pakistan Guayana Commonwealth British Guiana People’s Progressive Party Burnhams United Force Burnham Nixon Brezhnev

Sheriff Seeks Rules to Curb Door-to-Door Peddling

Hamilton Butler County Sheriff Harold J. Carpenter wants regulations for rural sales. He notes at least 15 complaints of youths selling magazines locally. He says many operators fail to register and that sales tax rules affect licensing.

Hamilton Butler Harold J. Carpenter Carpenter

Y Story Is Slide Show From Middletown YMCA Drive

The Middletown YMCA public relations committee produced a 13 minute color slide show detailing YMCA growth and activities for youth and adults in the Middletown area. Knight Goodman cites broad access to organizations in town and invites viewing by calling YMCA 4224394.

Middletown YMCA

State Patrol seeks applicants for 85th Academy class

The State Highway Patrol invites men to apply for the 85th Academy class starting in October at the Patrol Academy in Columbus. Applications are taken at Post 9 on Route 4 between Middletown and Hamilton. Salary begins at 645 monthly with benefits including major medical, pension, uniform, and vacation progressively increasing with tenure.

The State Highway Patrol Patrol Columus Rt. 4 Middletown Hamilton J. W. Rice Sgt. Rice U. S

Television Mobfights and Classic Camp TV Night

Tonight on channel 2 and 5 Adam 12 follows Officers Malloy and Reed as they investigate a child neglect case. Roger Miller Odetta Charlie Callas and Bobby I appear with Johnny Cash in a 9 30 lineup. Mannix features an escapee from a prison road gang. Tennis US Open and NFL games highlight the evening with Washington Redskins at Detroit Lions and Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers.

Malloy Reed Johnny Cash Roger Miller Odetta Charlie Callas Bobby and I Mannix Washington Redskins Detroit Lions Cincinnati Bengals Pittsburgh Steelers

Police Promotion in Lebanon Police Department

J. K. Saylors, detective in the Lebanon Police Department, is promoted to lieutenant. City Manager Charles Guard announced the promotion and said Saylors will continue in his present capacity.

Set J. K. Saylors Lebanon Charles Guard Lt. Saylors

Civic Members To Decide On 3 Amendments

Civic Association members will consider three amendments at a special meeting at 7 30 p m on September 23. Proposals include moving the annual meeting to January last Wednesday from October last Wednesday and shifting the board election to November. A nominating committee would be chosen in October instead of August.

Civic Association Donald E. Reichelderfer Civic Board of Governors

Library to Close Monday for Labor Day Observance

The Middletown Public Library will be closed Monday in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours resume Tuesday with adult hours 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. and children's hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., per Arthur M. Wolman.

Mddletown Arthur M. Wolman

Middletonian Awarded Degree In Musicology At UNC

William B. Stacy, son of Dr and Mrs Ralph W Stacy, earned the MA in musicology from the University of North Carolina. A Middletown native, he studied at Colorado and Juilliard after a BM at Ohio State, and has played French horn with the Columbus Symphony the Colorado Philharmonic and the Quebec City Symphony. He teaches at Marshall University Huntington West Virginia directing the orchestra and performing in the faculty woodwind quartet. His wife Mary Ann is a French hornist who has taught music in Ohio and New York. A faculty recital is planned on the Marshall campus in early October.

William B. Stacy Ralph W. Stacy University of North Carolina Middletown University of Colorado Juilliard Ohio State University Columbus Symphony Colorado Philharmonic Quebec City Symphony Stacy Marshall University Huntington W. Va Mary Ann Ohio New York Marshall

Fine Suspended For Mom Left Tot In Car

Dayton mother Elizabeth Lunsford, 19, was fined 1000 dollars and sentenced to six months in Butler County jail on child neglect charges for leaving her 18 month old son locked in a parked car for over four hours at LeSouresville Lake amusement park on Aug 17. The jail sentence and 900 dollar fine were suspended and she was ordered to pay costs. The child was placed in county welfare care. husband Donald Lunsford, 23, faced no charges. Judge Marrs presided in domestic relations court in Judge Black's absence.

Franklin Mabley and Carew Joyce Lee Clay iGuard Ave Twin-Fair Kenneth Daryl Montgomery Wells Road John Ray Buckner Greentree Road Butler County Diana Witham Lillian Childs McGuire Ave Juanita Russell Hamilton Dayton Robert L. Marrs Elizabeth Lunsford LeSouresville Lake Amusement Park Donald Lunsford County Welfare Department Marrs David Black

Gividen Still In City Race

Joe B. Gividen remains in the City Commission race as his campaign team led by Mrs. Pearl Irons reports his condition after Monday Columbus surgery. Doctors expect clot dissolution. Gividen has regained some sight and will likely be home soon. Nominating committee members named. filing deadline is 4 p.m. next Friday.

Joe B. Gividen City Commission Pearl Irons Euclide St Gividen Columbus Jim Guyler Ken Ridge Giiden James Saunders Art Jordan Henry Teasley Herbert Cutter John Stromquist Clarence Pence Pence Trenton - Franklin Road

Epilepsy Clinic Slated for Sept. 24 in Hamilton

The Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc will hold its next epilepsy clinic on September 24 at 1045 Dayton Street Hamilton. Families must have forms filled by their physician and returned to the society ten days prior. Contact Hamilton 893 8431 for details.

Butler County Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc Dayton St Hamilton Dewey Maddox Intersted Society

Italians Claim Verrazano Discovered Coney Island

The Italian Historical Society asserts Giovanni da Verrazano reached Coney Island in 1524, 85 years before Henry Hudson. They contest Hudson's discovery role and cite Vatican documents to support Verrazano’s voyage. The Coney Island Chamber of Commerce examines the claim amid planned Labor Day celebrations and existing lore.

Verrazano Coney Island New York Italian Historical Society of America Henry Hudson Giovanni da Verrazano Hudson John Colman New York Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Girl 14 Hurt After Losing Control Of Car

A 14 year old Hamilton girl Cheryl Brown was injured when the car she was driving failed to left turn at Smith and Timberman roads, struck a tree. She and passenger Jeffrey Puckett were treated at Mercy Hospital and released. Deputy Thomas cited Brown for lacking a driver license. Another driver Gary Shannon escaped injuries when his vehicle went off Princeton Road and struck three guard posts.

Hamilton Smith and Timberman Roads Here Charles Thomas Cheryl Brown Biscayne Drive Jeffrey Puckett Parris Ave Mercy Hospital Gary L. Shannon Princeton Road Mic Wheat Maud-Hughes Road

Surfboard Spotted 120 Miles At Sea

The destroyer USS Carpenter patrolling the Pacific during an antisubmarine exercise detected a drifting surfboard 120 miles south of Waikiki. The find was logged as a sonar contact during the training patrol.

Honolulu Carpenter Pacific Waikiki

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