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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1976
Page
2
A workman slowly removes a pane of stained glass from the Albee Theater lobby in Cincinnati as the 1927 opened venue is torn down for a new office building. The dealer plans to resell the panel after removal over two to three days.
Gov James A Rhodes met with Senate and House leaders and finance chairmen on the legislature's last day to discuss budget problems. Democrats said no agreement emerged though Meshel said Rhodes expressed willingness to work with them to solve state issues.
A problem at Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. sub station in Trenton caused outages across much of Middletown downtown yesterday afternoon starting at 3:27 p.m. Some rail crossing gates and traffic lights east to University Boulevard and the Penn Central Line were affected. Most power was restored within 20 minutes. In Columbus, Rhodes met with House Speaker Vernal G. Riffe Jr. and other leaders. no agreements were reported though the session was viewed as significant.
U S Representative Thomas N Kindness says Public Law 94 124 under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act funds education for children with learning disabilities in the 8th congressional district. He notes the act aims to address slow learners who are often promoted without needed attention and urges parents to contact local schools if they suspect a disability.
Fourteen residents voiced support at a public hearing for a planned community building in Lemon Township under the U S Housing and Community Development Act. A second hearing is set for Dec 30 at the township hall to discuss aid use and petition plans.
City holds public hearings to gauge citizen wishes on the third year Community Development grant. The first meeting is Monday at 7 50 p m in the City Building Commission Chamber with two more hearings tentatively set for Jan 13 and Feb 15.
A string of obituaries notes funeral changes and services for Leonard Deaton 55 of 3010 Seneca Street and others including Donna Louise Howard 15 of Middletown. Details list locations times callers and burial plans across First Baptist Gratis McCoy Leffler Funeral Home and Harris Memorial CME Church with multiple survivors and affiliations.
Mrs Doris Middlebrook of 632 Lafayette Ave. requires three weekly trips to Cincinnati for dialysis at Good Samaritan Hospital. She lacks a car and seeks assistance or transport support to cover 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. sessions with a return ride around 2 or 2:30 p.m. Contact her neighbor Ann Pendergrass at 423-7011 after 2 p.m.
Dr John Bauer resigns as chairman of the Public Health Nursing Bureau board citing other commitments. He served since 1971 and was praised for five years of service. Helen Otte led the bureau and Kelley United Way will appoint a successor. Other board members include Dale Helsel William K Robinson Mrs James Beatty and Frank Myers.
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