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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1977

Page

2

Carlisle Concerned Over Bridge Site in Franklin Plans

Franklin Commissioners discussed site options for a new Great Miami River bridge linking Art Avenue to Ohio 123 or North toward Fairview Drive and Pennyroyal Road. They agreed to seek meetings with Franklin Springboro officials and regional planning commissions to resolve the preferred route and traffic impact. The King Kwik Market on Dubois Road may require a variance to install self service pumps.

Les Earnhart Warren Montgomery County Franklin Ohio 123 Carlisle Fairview Drive Pennyroyal Ted Burgess Springboro Pennyroyal Road Burgess Fairview- Pennyroyal 123 Riley Boulevard Ohio 73 Gene Wilcox Dubois Road

Local deaths and funeral notices across multiple towns

The Rev. Joseph F. Bailey aged 63 of 1401 Hood Ave dies at Middletown Hospital after weeks as patient. Also listed are Lula L. Pendleton 82 of Miami Township with services at Swart Funeral Home and many survivors. Wallace Cornett 56 of 3876 N US 42 dies after extended illness. service at Urban Crest Baptist Church with church procession by Eagles. Other obituaries include Ella Mae Mitchell 48 and Jennie Belle Ames 102 with services at local churches and burial parks.

Joseph F. Bailey Hood Ave Amanda United Methodist Church Middletown Hospital Opal Neeld Funeral Home Xenia Lula L. Foust Pendleton Miami Township Washington Manor South Dayton Swart Funeral Home West Carrollton Lower Miami Cemetery Marion Foust Springboro Paul Waynesville Wallace Cornett N. US Cornett Armco Steel Corp Lebanon VFW Hamilton Ella Mae Mitchell S. Front St New Hope Baptist Church Hall-Jordan Jennie Belle Ames Hamilton- Eaton Road Rose Hill

Chautauqua trustees study sign curbs

Community trustees meet to discuss banning sale or rent signs at Chautauqua and restricting postings to a central bulletin. The proposal was reviewed at the Monday trustees meeting.

Chautauqua Trustees Chautauqua Chautauqua Eee

Monroe pupils join Elizabethan festival at LMHS

About 20 of 60 students dressed in 1485 to 1625 period costumes attended an Elizabethan banquet at Lemon Monroe High School. Attendees ate without utensils except a knife and trenchers as a six member Wright State University drama group performed a medieval comedy Jack Juggler.

Lemon-Monroe Emily Post James Orem Della Ewart Wright State University Jack LMHS Larry Doll Earl Jones Kortholt Jones

Bendel Captures National 4-H Safety Honor

Patrice M. Bendel of Lebanon High School won a national 4-H safety award at the National 4-H Congress in Chicago. The Ohio winner was honored by General Motors executive F James McDonald and received a pennant from Miss America Susan Perkins. Bendel promotes observation planning and prevention and has prior Warren County safety demonstration honors.

Franklin Patrice M. Bendel William J. Bendel Jr Ohio Chicago General Motors F. James McDonald Bendel Lebanon High School Miss Bendel Susan Perkins

Bookman Heads Advisory Board At Butler County

John Bookman has been elected president of the Butler County Welfare Advisory Board as part of a House Bill 383 driven reorganization. Appointed by the county commissioners are Bookman and several others to lead committees covering public assistance income maintenance children's services budget health and family support services personnel and related duties.

John Bookman Butler County Welfare Isory Board Butler County Commissioners Bookman Johnnie Gray Adrian Jones Joyce Rouse Millard Bechtel Connie Osuna Ruth Burns Margaret Haywood W. E. Steed Jones Haywood County Welfare Department Ee Oeek Department of Welfare Public Assistance Burns Barbara Kleefeld Children’s Services Gray Dorothy Blount Roy E Kadle Rouse Osuna Dianne Rice Penelope Temple Gail Weigel Adult Services Steed Bechtél Frankie Blose Department

Franklin library to switch resources and services

The Franklin Public Library will switch from Cincinnati to Columbus resources via the Southwest Ohio Rural Library. New services include access to computerized data banks, a teletype backup system, and fewer restrictions on new book access. A rotary telephone system will be installed to route calls, library hours paused for holidays, and bids for a handicapped ramp will be opened at a special meeting.

Franklin Franklin Public Library Cincinnati Columbus Southwest Ohio Barbara Bruno

Christmas Bazaar At Grand Avenue Church Of God

The Helping Hands Ladies host a Christmas bazaar at 710 S Breiel Blvd, a residence next to the church. Handmade items and baked goods will be sold. Co chairs are Rachel Kemplin and Mary Bryant. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Helping Hands Ladies of the Grand Avenue Church of God S. Breiel Blvd Rachel Kemplin Mary Bryant

Franklin pushes new citation powers for inspectors and dog warden

Franklin officials ask council to grant building inspectors and a dog warden direct citation powers. Current process requires affidavits and police service, while the proposed change would speed summons at offense time, reduce paperwork, and shift dog catching from the Humane Society to a local warden under federal aid programs. Expenses are said to be $10,000 lower than last year, with details on pinball licensing to follow.

Franklin George Hamilton Steven Runge Council Dan Moore Harold Callahan William Gansheimer Hamilton Stanley Kolb Joe Baxter Thomas Hayes E. Jackson Sr Bernard Eichholz The Humane Society Runge

DP&L Raises Industrial Allocation Amid Warmer Weather

Dayton Power and Light restores a full 100 percent allocation for large industrial boiler customers with alternate fuels due to milder weather. Through November 30, DP&L used 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas with 41.1 bcf left, and the company notes winter is 23 percent colder than normal but the current plan remains until further notice.

Dayton Power & Light Co Dp&l

Trooper Wayne Isaacs Named Trooper of the Year

Trooper Wayne M. Isaacs of Highway Patrol Post 9, 30, was chosen by colleagues as Trooper of the Year for leadership, ethics, courtesy, and cooperation. A 1972 patrol veteran from Covington, Ky, he served in the Marines and studied at the University of Kentucky. Isaacs earned the Ace Award for three consecutive years for recovering at least five stolen vehicles annually. He and his wife Sara live in Middletown with children Eric 7 and Natasha 3.

Wayne M. Isaacs Highway Patrol Post 9 Isaacs Covington, Ky Marines University of Kentucky Sara Middletown Eric Natasha

Decorations needed at Longview

Longview requests donations and volunteer help to spread Christmas cheer to over 800 residents. Artificial trees and flame proof decorations are especially needed along with cigarettes, metal ash trays, caps, gloves, socks, wallets, hair care items, radios, costume jewelry, and large ward items like subscriptions and coffee makers. Call 821-7500 extension 397 to help.

Cincinnati Longview Judy S Elkus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Te Connetead Franklin and Franklin Township Joseph Bailey Lula Pendleton Oswald Funeral Home Betty N. University Monroe Shakespeare Craig Steele John Stiles Banquet Scott Stokley Tom Davis Dawn Musgrove Doug Bell Sheckler Patrice Bendel Warren County Warren County Humane Society Woodside Mausoleum Woodside Cemetery Assn S. Verity Pkwy Middletown, O U.S DODDS Verity Pkvy 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Wayne Isaacs America Woodlawn Wicoff Middletown
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