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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1976

Page

2

Cable TV rate hike approved by two cities in Ohio

Middletown and Franklin authorize new cable charges effective tomorrow. Monthly service rises to 5.95, installation 5.95, and a 15 deposit replaces none. Additional outlet 1 stays. A hoped higher rate was denied, though plans to seek another increase next month were announced.

Middletown Franklin Middletown City Commission Franklin City Council Dave Ward Miami Valley Cable, Inc Tele-Communications, Ind Denver Ward Frankin James Saunders

Scientists hit by rock shower at Soufriere volcano blast

A vapor explosion inside La Soufriere in Guadeloupe showered 12 scientists with rocks injuring two. Eleven French researchers and one Briton were near the fissure rim when rocks fell. two Americans were uninjured. Authorities evacuated 72,000 people as activity continued.

Pointe-A-Pitre Guadeloupe Soufriere Sid Haroun Tazieff France Francois le Guern Bof Richard Fiske W.T. Kinoshita U.S. Geological Survey Washington Fiske Kinoshita la Soufriere

Arthritis volunteer training opens September 21 at UC College of Medicine

The Southwestern Ohio Chapter of the Arthritis Foundation offers an eight week free training for volunteers to assist arthritis victims at home. Sessions run one morning weekly from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m in the dean's conference room, UC College of Medicine, and cover medical, psychological, and home management topics. Call 721 1027 for information.

Southwestern Ohio The Arthritis Foundation University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Sue Kreft Ken Keller Evelyn V. Hess

Jackson charged after car hits parked truck on Minnesota Street

Truck collision occurred yesterday at 5:40 p.m. in the 1000 block of Minnesota Street. Boyd D. Jackson, 20, of 804 10th Ave., was cited for failure to maintain an assured clear distance after his northbound car struck a parked truck owned by Willie King at 802 10th. Jackson claimed injury but declined hospital. Estimated damage was $500 to Jackson's car. no damage to the truck.

Boyd D. Jackson 10Th Ave Minnesota Jackson Middletown Hospital Willie King Richard Bare Union Road Franklin University Boulevard Monroe Street

Legislator Rebounds After Diverticulitis Hospitalization

Rep. Chalmers P. Wylie of Ohio is recovering from intestinal inflammation after a hospital stay at St. Anthony. His wife Marjorie said he was expected to be released by Wednesday and return to Washington once discharged.

Columbus Ohio Chalmers P. Wylie Wylie St. Anthony Hospital Marjorie Washington

Deaths and funerals in Middletown area noted

Obituary notices report the death of Paul E Balser 59 of 12 Renee Drive at Middletown Hospital after a heart attack he suffered Aug 19. He worked 40 years at Armco Steel and held Masonic memberships. Survived by wife Ernestine two daughters mother five sisters a brother and five grandchildren. Services set for Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial Woodside Cemetery.

Paul E. Balser Renee Drive Middletown Hospital Balser Hillsboro Armco Steel Corp. Metal Products Division Masons Jefferson Lodge Middletown Middletown Commandery Ernestine Nancy Jean Blevins Carrollton Tex Mary Alice Ballard Pleasant Mills Ind Nellie Balser Goldie Parker Helen Hall Barbara Harrison Sue Wells Franklin Mary Gillette Kettering Robert Menlo Park Calif McCoy-Leffler Robert 5. Brown Woodside Cemetery Greenwood Cemetery Hamilton Delvin Demory Hamilton-Middletown Road Demory Mercy Hospital McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Brooks Kentucky George Trent Trent Cemetery Porter Campton Anna A. Stumpf Freda Kiniyalocts Trenton Stumpf Fairplay Fairfield Butler County Carrtown St. John's Alice Hausmann Waldo George Marshall-Smith Funeral Home W. Church St Oxford Marvin Rettig Darrtown Germantown Marie Yarger New Port Richey Fla Yarger Ross Chautauqua Clarence Yarger Forest Schott Waynesville Agnes King Port Clinton John A. Arpp Memorial Park Cemetery Dayton

Moose project boy to Mooseheart City of Children

William Ray Doyle Jr. 12, grandson of Mildred Lehman, leaves for Mooseheart Ill with grandmother Walter Shifler and Azel Short. The Middletown Lodge 501 officials say he is the first Middletown child accepted. Mooseheart offers schooling through high school, vocations, and college for members' children.

William Ray Doyle Jr Mildred Lehman S. Broad St Mooseheart Ill Loyal Order of Moose Walter Shifler Middletown Azel Short Lodge Shiflet

Middletown Christian School adds three teachers for year

The Middletown Christian School will add three new teachers this year under Principal Richard Schimkus. Rick and Cathy Billman join as instructors with coaching duties, while Richard Bare among others faces traffic charges from a two car collision on University Boulevard. Several staff members depart, including Mark Bohland Bruce Handyside Ted Gifford and Jerry Griswold.

Middletown Christian School Richard Schimkus Rick Billman Cathy Billman Mark Bohland Bruce Handyside Rochester N.Y Ted Gifford Portsmouth Business College Jerry Griswold Camp Patmos Sandusky

Montgomery County Names Claude Malone Administrator

Claude Malone 43 previously city manager of Fairborn since 1970 was appointed Montgomery County administrator, replacing the late Thomas A. Cloud. Malone, a Republican, led Springfield Oregon for three years before moving to Fairborn. appointment came from a three-member commission split between two Republicans and one Democrat.

Dayton Claude Malone Fairborn Montgomery County Thomas A. Cloud G. Malone Springfield Ore Malone Montgomery County Commission

Franklin police seek two witnesses in service station shooting

Police appeal for two customers who visited Stone's Sunoco in Franklin between 1 35 and 1 40 p m on the day attendant John Eugene Ridenour 20 Moraine was shot to contact authorities. One is a male in a brown station wagon who pumped gas himself and the other a white female about 20 in red shorts driving a white car with a child. Autopsy cites shotgun wound and robbery as the motive.

Franklin George Hamilton Police Department Stone's Sunoco Second St John Eugene Ridenour Moraine Hamilton

Stolen Speakers At Wildwood Pool And Multiple Local Burglary Reports

Police report thefts from Wildwood Golf Club pool area where two public address speakers were taken and a watch valued at 45 dollars. A separate apartment break in on A Park Lane netted a .38 pistol 75 dollars a .22 rifle 100 dollars an amplifier 280 dollars and a bedspread 80 dollars. Other thefts include a coffee maker 45 dollars from Catalpa Drive and a .22 rifle 55 dollars from Wayne Avenue.

Wildwood Golf Club Dave Curtis Park Lane Donna Evans Wayne Ave

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US. Geological Survey Malarkey, Taylor & Associates Washington, D.C Paul Balser Dorothy Rowley Crescent Blvd Hoyne E. Third St Willowview Cemetery Rowley Middletowns Fannie Brooks Elmer Brooks Cincinnati Providence Hospital Anna Stumps Ernest Davidson Washington St Israel Baptist Church Hall- Jordan William Doyle Christian School Bare Jean Snowden Dix Road University Snowden Doug Arnold Ruth Goetz David Hamrick Darlene Aldridge Nancy Marshall Montgomery Appeal For Information Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Wildwood Pool Curtis Dorothy Wright Catalpa Drive National M‘coy-Leffler Funeral Home
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