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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1975

Page

7

Clearcreek Township appoints first police chief in new force

Springboro selects William M. Duckro 28 of Seeme as chief for the newly formed Clearcreek Township police at a 9100 annual salary to begin Sept 1. John son 41 of Springboro named full time patrolman at 8100 to start Oct 1. Trustees set officer standards and awarded a 4164 cruiser contract to White-Allen Chevrolet. Local plans include potential second fire station and road improvements near the county vocational school.

Springboro William M. Duckro Clearcreek Duckro Seeme National Casheter Co Ft.onion William Johnson Johnson Hill Jason White-Allen Chevrolet, Inc Dayton County Vocational School Don Cotterill Noel Poe Warren County Fred Gossman Weidner Road Bridge William C. Thomson

New Adventist Pastor Begins Duties in Middletown Church

Pastor Anderson, formerly of Medina, started as pastor of Middletown Seventh Day Adventist Church by leading the 11 15 a m service. He succeeds Pastor Ivan Morford who leaves for Canton after six years here. Anderson, a Stockholm native living in the United States since 1948, studied at Andrews University and the SDA Theological Seminary, with graduate work at Columbia Union College. His wife, born to German parents, was a World War II camp prisoner in Bulgaria. They reside at 216 Lee Drive, Monroe.

Anderson Medina Middletown Seventh Day Adventist Church Ivan Morford Canton Stockholm Sweden United States Andrew University Michigan Seventh Day Adventist Theological Seminary Columbia Union College Washington, D.C Bulgaria Lee Drive Monroe

Showman in Sheep Judging Tops Butler County Fair Junior Show

Tim Hesselbrock of Morgan Township was named showman of showmen in the sheep junior fair judging at the Butler County Fair for ages 16 and over. Other winners include Becky Proeschel Madison Township Glenna Baker St Clair Township and Patti Hesselbrock Morgan Township in youth divisions. In breeding classes Joan Zorn Liberty Township won champion ewe breeder's flock and ram while Kim Broshear Ross Township claimed grand champion market lamb and grand pen of three with Patti Hesselbrock reserve.

Hamilton Tim Hesselbrock Morgan Township Butler County Becky Proeschel Madison Township Glenna Baker St. Clair Township Patti Hesselbrock Joan Zorn Liberty Township Kim Broshear Ross Township

Showman Jack Fontaine Tops Junior Fair Swine at Hamilton County

Jack Fontaine named winner in the 16 years and over division at the Hamilton County Junior Fair swine judging. Rita Gerber, Debbie Schwab, Gary Magie among other divisional winners. Fontaine claimed champion pair of barrows. Patti Hesselbrock named reserve. Linda Magie earned champion registered gelding and Paul Fontaine reserve. Jeff Fontaine held both champion and reserve barrow titles. Tim Fontaine won champion carcass hog. Bobby Hilderman referenced.

Hamilton Jack Fontain Butler County Fontaine Rita Gerber Debbie Schwab Gary Magie Barrows Patti Hesselbrock Linda Magie Paul Fontaine Jeff Fontaine Barrow Tim Fontaine Bobby Hilderman

Vandals turn on five hydrants in Franklin area

Nearby fire and police departments shut off five hydrants that vandals had turned on full force last night. Hydrants at five locations were found spraying water around 1 15 a.m. A pickup driver reported nearly being swept off the road by the high pressure water. It took about two hours to shut off all five hydrants with no water loss estimated.

Hunter Franklin Hunter Township Denzel Mullins Robinson Vail Road Manchester Union Roads Ohio Union Road Betsy Drive Shaker Road Fisher and Shaker Roads Dan Bishop Bishop The Journal Mullins

Elderly Home Services Expanded Across Ohio Counties

Ohio will extend home based services for the elderly to all 88 counties with each receiving at least 16000 in state and federal funds. The Ohio Commission on Aging says the program is funded by 1 million in new state funds and will attract about three times that amount in federal grants.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Commission On Aging General Assembly

Two local students earn BGSU degrees

Two area residents, Eugene Kress II of Camden and John Orr of 333 Charlotte Drive Lebanon, have received bachelor's degrees from Bowling Green State University.

Bowling Green State University Eugene Kress II Camden John Orr Charlotte Drive Lebanon

Deaths and funeral notices from Middletown area

Deaths include LeRoy E. Alfrey 58 of 3113 Roosevelt Blvd who died at Middletown Hospital after illness since May. Roy Gordon Salyer 64 of 505 Curtis St. grave services set at 2 pm in Kentucky. Frankin Oscar J. Cooper 82 of 3142 Lower Springboro Rd died at Franklin Inn Nursing Home. Margaret L Hamilton 71 longtime Cincinnati native to be honored in Oswald Funeral Home service in Lebanon. Surviving relatives listed for several notices.

LeRoy E. Alfrey Roosevelt Blvd Middletown Hospital Tha Em Square D Co Lincoln Lodge F&am Middletown Joseph R. Er & Sons Roy Gordon Salyer Curtis St Coan Franklin Oscar J Lower Springboro Road Franklin Inn Cooper Milo Beck Anglesby Funeral Home Lebanon Margaret L. Hamilton St. Petersburg Fla Cincinnati Oswald Funeral Home Miamisburg Lori Ann Hoerner John Hoerner E. Buckeye St Eymore Sizemore Kettering Medical Center Mark Franklin Freewill Baptist Church Doug Burkett Highland Memorial Cemetery Gebhart & Schmidt Funeral Home Janet Turner Janet Ave Carlisle Linda Brandenburg Eaton Funeral Home Bob Bell

Suspect Arrested After Burglary At Bill & Sons Auto Parts

Police arrested Robert O Neal 32 of 620 Cleveland St at the rear of Bill and Sons Auto Parts 104 Crawford St last evening after a burglar alarm. Two boxes of tools were recovered as he was suspected of taking them while a door was pried. A separate burglary at Cecil Bishop 125 S Broad St and Maude s Beauty Salon in the same building was discovered at 7 a.m. today.

Bill & Sons Auto Parts Crawford St Robert O'Neal Cleveland St Cecil Bishop S. Broad St Maude Bishop VFW Young St

Birth Notices Include Several Local Newborns and Names

Vital statistics list multiple births with addresses and names. Carlile area families Mr. and Mrs. Cox welcome a boy yesterday at 1009 Marty Lee Lane. Other newborns include a Robinson boy 2220 Grand Ave and several residents named in full.

Joseph Cox Marty Lee Lane Carlisle Michael Robinson Grand Ave

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