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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1969
Page
6
Local residents identify the eight foot nine inch figure as Jack Fugate in an event photographed by Ken Sprinkles. witnesses say it is the largest of its kind seen in the area.
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Lebanon Ohio January 27 hearing to consider widening 2.1 miles of Ohio 123 from the city east limit to I 71 to a four lane limited access highway. A by pass is planned to remove dangerous curves on Alexander's hill. Maps will be shown at the hearing with a second session to follow before bids are sought.
John Matthew Jones of 790 Allen Ave Hamilton elected president of the Butler County Pharmaceutical Association. Michael Kilday of Minnis Drugs Oxford named president-elect. Terry Metzler of Bartels Hamilton as treasurer. Charles E. Loeffler of Ft Hamilton Hospital Hamilton named to the board of governors.
A 19 year old Elyria youth named Timothy R. Sabota was sentenced to 20 to 40 years in the Ohio Reformatory at Mansfield for LSD sales but received five years probation under the states shock probation statute. Sabota was arrested after a raid found 111 LSD tablets in his apartment.
Island Coast Long Providence Rhode Island notes that Rhode Island, the smallest state, possesses about 400 miles of coastline, underscoring its extensive shore reach.
The State Employee Compensation Board awarded a motor vehicle liability insurance contract to Grange Mutual Casualty Co. Coverage extends to all state vehicles except those in the state highway department and university-owned cars. The contract costs about $148,000 for the first year and takes effect January 15, 1970.
Monroe attorney and Butler County judge William Hendrickson shows his Model T in the yard as a holiday greeting. The sign promises his good wishes suit everyone to a T while noting the judge’s collection of several antiques.
SPRINGBORO The village remains without a wrecker after Jerry Anspach sold his Ashland Oil Station wrecker on December 1. Zoning bars storing junked autos and Ohio 73 widening reduces space for service. Nearest wrecker is in Franklin. police cite wrecker as vital as ambulance.
Rutgers University professor Dr. George W. Carey told the AAAS session that hippie communes may reverse urban neighborhood decay by attracting mass media attention and cosmopolitan upper class residents, drawing new shops housing developments and professional interests.
Kings Mills notes describe Christmas Watch Night Service at the senior Baptist Church from 9 p.m. to midnight with a film, music, testimonies, refreshments and a pastor’s message. Pack meeting for Cub Scout 17 meets next Tuesday. Lynn Howell presides. Lee Gray and family arrive from Okinawa after his Army discharge. Mike Green on furlough from Ft. Lee plans return Jan 5 then to New Jersey and Germany. Rusty Green stationed in Vietnam.
Kalispell Montana bakeries push a three month bread price war with four one pound unsliced loaves selling for 25 cents, a sharp drop from the usual dollar. Baker James Todd says he does not know what started it.
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