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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1975

Page

2

Liquor permits and HUD funds on Tuesday City agenda

City Commission will review Kiavone's Casa Mia liquor permit and a $5.3 million HUD second-year funding request under the Housing and Community Development Act at the Tuesday meeting. Public hearings are set tonight at 7:30 in the City Building.

City Commission Housing and Community Development Act Kiavone Casa Mia City Building Commission Tropical Inn Verity Parkway Vail Avenue Clinton Avenue

Butler County aging funds plea sparks applause at meeting

About 30 Butler County seniors attended the commission meeting to urge a $17,000 local match for federal funds for the Butler County Council on Aging. Willeen Smith said the money would support administrative functions through April 30, 1977, with the board hinting at possible funding if available.

Hamilton Butler County Butler County Commission Butler County Council On Aging Willeen Smith Dale Logsdon Administration of Aging Department of Health, Education and Welfare National Council of Aging Council Reiff Commission

Armed bandit robs cafe in seventh holdup this week

A man in a stocking cap robbed Lee's Cafe at 1224 Girard Ave at 11:15 p.m. He ordered patrons into a back room and threatened a woman with a revolver. Employee Rachael Waddell handed over $360 from the register as the suspect fled with two accomplices in a car. Police pursue a named suspect.

Lee’s Girard Ave Rachael Waddell

REACT Officers Elected And Meeting Notes

Cecil Wooddell was chosen president of REACT with Mark Dunaway as vice president for the year. Debbie Harrison became secretary and Corbet Harrison treasurer, Chuck Luksic communications officer. Middletown police officers urged extra theft precautions after discussing radio thefts. A highway patrol thank you letter was read for assistance on I-75 during Halloween season. The group held a family Christmas covered dish dinner and gift exchange at Barnitz Bank on Breiel Boulevard.

Cecil Wooddell REACT Mark Dunaway Debbie Harrison Corbet Harrison Chuck Luksic Arnold Ferguson Wilford Palmer Middletown Citizens Band Highway Patrol Barnitz Bank Breiel Boulevard

Retired Middletown postal official Eugene Layer dies at 61

Eugene R. Layer 61 of 4740 Holly Drive died at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati after open heart surgery. A Middletown native, he started at the post office in 1939 and became the youngest supervisory appointee in 1948. He later served as foreman of mails and carriers and as training co ordinator before retiring two years ago. He leaves wife Margaret two sons Robert and Phillip a sister two brothers and seven grandchildren. Services Wednesday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial in Woods Cemetery. A Masonic service is scheduled.

Eugene R. Layer Holly Drive Middletown Christ Hospital Cincinnati Mr. Layer Post Office Indiana University Layer Donald Hawkins Real Estate Madison Township Margaret Robert Trenton Phillip Germantown Betty Totten Graham David Manning S.C McCoy-Leffler Richard Kuhn Woods Cemetery Viola Melampy Bridges Funeral Home Covington Ohio Melampy John Elmer Melampy Elsie Albright Dayton Daisy Potts Franklin Margie Goecke Mildred Schreider Mae Beer Joseph R. Baker & Sons Don Kochersperger Woodside Cemetery

Fire and medical incidents reported across Jerdenia and city

At 4 42 a m a fire at 802 The Alameda Jerdenia Amburgy 86 received oxygen and was admitted to hospital with unknown condition. At 12 05 a m 4S Main St Ruby Hatton 36 unconscious taken to hospital for treatment. Yesterday 8 24 p m man 3 percent unconscious from overdose of medication died by own action note found by police unable to arouse admitted in serious condition. 6 45 p m Jackson Lane and Roosevelt Boulevard spilled gas at service station. 11 30 a m 620 Catalpa Drive trash fire investigated 11 16 am 1500 First Ave emergency run aid declined.

the Alameda Jerdenia Amburgy Main St Ruby Hatton Freedom Court Jackson Lane Roosevelt Boulevard Catalpa Drive First Ave

Boy Hurt in Accident on Roosevelt Boulevard

An 11-year-old boy, Patrick Lynch of Franklin, was treated at Middletown Hospital after a two car collision on Roosevelt Boulevard at Orchard Street. He was a passenger in Edward Lynch’s car which rear–ended Judith Mannon’s stopped vehicle. Mannon’s car was nudged into another, another car struck the Lynch car, and two drivers fled the scene. No charges were filed.

Middletown Hospital Roosevelt Boulevard Orchard Street Patrick Lynch Rose Marie Franklin Edward Lynch Judith Mannon Armco Drive

Man wounded by police listed in fair condition

Middletown man David Scott Pieratt 31 of 123 S Broad St was shot in both legs by Franklin police after a burglary attempt on Jackson Street. He and two companions were charged with aggravated burglary. Jerome S Ingram 22 of 2009 Woodlawn Ave was also arrested.

Franklin Middletown Jackson Street Middletown Hospital David Scott Pieratt S. Broad St Jerome S. Ingram Woodlawn Ave

Franklin shooting victim in serious condition. arrests made

A shooting at Dee's High Spot left Franklin bystander Franklin L. Montgomery seriously wounded in the abdomen. Earl Collins faces two felonious assault counts on $15,000 bond after a quarrel with Flitty Howard ended with a gun discharge. Police staged a stakeout at Richard Rossman residence leading to arrests for the incident.

Franklin Frank L. Montgomery Lake Ave Dee’s Middletown Hospital Franklin Police George Hamilton Montgomery S. Main St Flitty D. Howard Fairview Drive Carlisle Hamilton Earl D. Collins Ohio Franklin Municipal Court Collins Howard

Christmas shopping guide for Middletown stores and gift ideas

The piece surveys Middletown area retailers Four Seasons Hall Mark Hills Plaza and neighboring shops offering an array of holiday gifts. It highlights ornaments from Tree Trimmer and Flair Form, pipes and accessories at Lewis Drugs, leather goods, office furnishings at Office Outfitters, Tobias Studios gift ideas, lingerie at McAlpin’s, fabrics by Lorraine and EWalds Pet Shop for pets, plus seasonal attire at Filsons and general gift certificates as options.

Four Seasons Hills Plaza Norman Rockwell

Man Faints as FBI Testimony Ties Suspect to Slaying

John William Boyd of Middletown Ohio fainted during a preliminary hearing when an FBI agent testified that Boyd said he picked up Susan Gorman 19 and strangled her after driving to rural Kentucky. Boyd bound over to the Hamilton County grand jury on kidnapping charges and held on $200000 bond. The hearing was paused as he was revived. The agent said the statements were made December 8 and 9 and included a $5000 ransom demand.

Cincinnati John William Boyd Middletown Ohio FBI Boyd Susan Gorman Kentucky Hamilton County

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