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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1975

Page

2

Warren County hires new sanitary engineer and water manager

Warren County commissioners hired Richard Renneker as sanitary engineer at 16000 annually and David Thompson Mason as water department manager at 11000 annually to replace fired staff after an misconduct inquiry. Hylton announced new MHA director Alvin Royse and housing authority staffing along with six new CETA hires including first woman meter reader Carolyn Metz.

Phil Yost Lebanon Warren County Commissioners Today Water Department David Thompson Mason al Hylton A.Z. Spencer Hylton Alvin Royse Warren County Metropolitan Housing Authority Bob Price Royse MHA Dale Peach Carolyn Metz Paul Kuntz Ron Noble John Fitzer Frank Bove Harry Stevens Peach

MARC Seeks Glass and Aluminum Amid Rising Recycling Volumes

Middletown Area Recycling Center reports higher volume as glass and aluminum prices rise. Sue Chenault notes aluminum at 300 per ton and urges more donations while paper prices flag. Center open Tue Thu 2 6 pm and Sat 8 am 2 pm with Eyeglasses drive and bottle program.

Middletown Area

Inmate Habeas Case Dismissed at Lebanon Facility

Warren County Common Pleas Court Judge William W. Young dismissed David Riggs petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The inmate claimed parole revocation tied to press connections and plans to expose information about Bennet J. Cooper.

Lebanon Lebanon Correctional Institution Warren County Common Pleas Court William W. Young David Riggs Riggs Bennet J. Cooper Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Young Portage County LCI Seventh World Liberation Front

Explosion at Clarek Industries plant in Golf Manor

Cincinnati suburbs firemen estimate damage at 150000 dollars after a Monday explosion and fire at the Clarek Industries plant. The blaze started in a shipping area with no injuries reported.

Golf Manor Cincinnati, Ohio Clarek Industries

Emma Thomas dies at 69 won Governor's Award honoree

Emma B. Thomas of 22 North Lane died at Otterbein Home. She won the Governor's Award for community action and was named Citizen of the Year by the Lebanon Jaycees in 1971. Survived by husband Claude S. Thomas, four daughters and many grandchildren. Visitation 6-9 p.m. tonight at Oswald Funeral Home. funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday with burial in Lebanon Cemetery.

Lebanon Emma B. Thomas North Lane Otterbein Thomas Lebanon Jaycees Warren County Church Women United Health Planning Association of Ohio River Valley Missionary Society of Bethel Ame Community Action Committee Bessie Davis Warren County Cancer Unit Claude S Chris) Thomas Cordelia Hill Wilberforce Betty Cox Tunis Tunisia Carol Parker New York Lucy Johnson Xenia Lula Day Oswald Funeral Home Funeral Lebanon Cemetery Fairhaven Bessie Morgan Oxford R. C. Nein & Sons Preble County Heart Fund

89 More Jobs Get Funding in County Work Experience Plan

Keith Hyde, county manpower director, announced federally funded work experience will hire 89 people, guaranteed through June 30 with possible extension pending funds. A $94,935 cut from the $749,514 CETP allotment reduces projected hires. about 100 of 111 planned positions may be filled. By February end 550 to 575 will enter subsidized work or training, at a $22 million commitment. Commissioners also approved bids for a new Oxford Middletown Road bridge near Ohio 177.

Hamilton Keith Hyde Hyde Oxford- Middletown Road Ohio 177

Germantown Police Welcome New Patrolman Six Strong

Mayor Ross Winning appointed James Joseph Desch to Germantown police, bringing total line officers to six plus the chief. Desch, 31, from Miamisburg, previously worked as a special machine operator at Globe Industries Dayton and served in Randalf and Miami townships. Two other recruits Lynn Davis and Sylvia Lewis train at the Dayton Police Academy. Chief Exline says staffing is now adequate and Desch will soon work in the field.

Germantown Council Germantown Ross Winning James Joseph Desch Miamisburg Globe Industries Dayton Desch Randalf Miami Township Lynn Dale Davis Sylvia Lewis Dayton Police Academy Donald Exline Chaminade High School Air Force Leota Exline

Police Briefs Report Thefts At Local Stores

A billfold containing 115 dollars and papers was stolen from Linda Risner who left her purse on a counter at the Diliman's market on University Boulevard yesterday afternoon. Albert Myers said a speaker and 26 tapes valued at 70 dollars were taken from his car in the Rink's department store yesterday. A toe player was also damaged.

Linda Risner Yankee Road Diliman’s University Boulevard Albert Myers Young S

Gunman robs Booth Drugs in Highview Center holdup

A lone gunman robbed Booth Drugs at 3534 Central Ave afternoon hours around 1 40 p m demanding Class A drugs from George Shrive of Franklin. He fled on foot toward Wilson School with a paper sack of drugs. Police chased leads but found no suspect. the driver of a suspended vehicle was arrested but not believed involved. No money was taken.

Booth Drugs Highview Central Ave George Shrive Franklin Shrive Wilson School Tollice

Break-ins Net Thieves 2400 In Loot Across Three Sites

Thieves took more than 2400 dollars in cash and goods in three burglaries yesterday. At Big Muffler Shop 1614 First Ave a large tool chest containing about 1500 dollars worth of tools was stolen, with weight suggesting multiple suspects. Two guns and 500 dollars in old coins were taken from Joe Hughes residence 305 S Sutphin St, and a 200 shotgun and a rifle were reported missing after entry through a kitchen door discovered after 2 am today. John Adrian 2013 Logan Ave reported a break in between 7 and 8:45 yesterday with cash missing.

First Ave Joe Hughes S. Sutphin St John Adrian Logan Ave

Brown seeks rape law overhaul and crime victim aid in Ohio

Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown calls for a comprehensive rewrite of rape statutes to focus on victims, restrict use of a victim’s prior sexual history, and require tougher penalties for repeat offenders. He also seeks new laws to empower grand juries against organized crime and to compensate crime victims, plus amendments extending the Consumer Sales Practices Act to real estate.

Columbus Ohio William J. Brown Attorney General Brown 110Th General Assembly

Chautauqua trustees to buy WCTU building for 4500

Chautauqua trustees agreed to purchase the Women's Christian Temperance Union building at the northeast corner of First Avenue for 4500. The sale grants WCTU use of the club building up to two days annually, with completion hoped by March 15.

Chautauqua Chautauqua Women’s Christian Temperance Union First Avenue WCTU Community Club Dan Shera Scott Kennedy W. Ninth Street Shera Small Claims Court

Middletown Fine Arts Center to Hold Feb 13 Meeting

The annual meeting of the Middletown Fine Arts Center is scheduled for Thursday February 13 at 7 p.m. in the Community Room of the Middletown Public Library. Officers and board members will be elected and annual reports presented.

Fine Arts Center Middletown Fine Arts Center Middletown Public Library

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