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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1978

Page

13

Three Juveniles Apprehended After Overnight Break In

A Neighborhood Watch member reports a break in at the old police training building on Jewell Avenue. Officers catch a 16-year-old girl and two boys along the railroad behind McGee's, taking them to the station for truancy and breaking and entering. An attempted break in at Artistic Beauty Salon on Central Avenue is also reported with glass damage but no entry.

Neighborhood Watch Program Jewell Avenue McGee's Supermarket Central Ave

Symphonic band concert canceled on Middletown campus

The February 12 Middletown Campus Community Symphonic Band concert is canceled due to January snow and cold eliminating rehearsal time. Director William Stiehl said there will be no rescheduling for February, with the spring finale set for April 16.

Middletown Campus Community Symphonic Band William Stiehl

Fire destroys Franklin home

A two story frame house at 9915 Staley Road in Franklin was destroyed by a fire of undetermined cause. Firefighters arrived at 9 35 p m to find the first floor engulfed. no occupants were home though the Wilson family had left over an hour earlier. The family stayed with a nearby resident overnight.

Franklin James Wilson Staley Road Howard Harville Crains Run Road Harville Wilson

Lunch make up day for Middletown schools Saturday

Middletown city schools will hold a make up Saturday so students will attend again this month for two days lost to bad weather. Lunch will be served at all schools with coney island tri-taters celery sticks orange sherbet and milk. Fenwick High menu uncertain.

Middletown Carole Naber

Electricity Cut Makes Middletown Christian School Closed Saturday

City students must attend make up day while CG&E power use limits force Middletown Christian School to stay closed Saturday. Superintendent Dean Seigneur cites immediate cuts to electricity 65 degree heat and reduced lighting across halls and classrooms. Although a coal strike settlement nears, officials say restrictions remain until lifted. Fenwick High and John XXIII Elementary will still hold sessions.

Cg&e Middletown Christian School Dean Seigneur Middletown Fenwick High School John XXIII Elementary

Seven Middletown residents among 18 complete ward clerk training

Seven Middletown residents were among 18 who completed a new ward clerk training program at Southern Ohio College for Comprehensive Employment and Training Act jobs. It was the first ward clerk training in Ohio, led by Elmer Smith, director and vice president. Local graduates include Juanita J. Burns, Alice Coward, Marilyn E. Coper, Paula L. Everhardt, Susan J. Horton, Mary J. Lewis, and Yvonne Tibbs. A second class began this week.

Middletown Southern Ohio College Ohio Elmer Smith Juanita J. Burns Alice Coward Marilyn E., Coper Paula L. Everhardt Susan J. Horton Mary J. Lewis Yvonne Tibbs

Butler County Blizzard Cleanup Costs Near $100000

Butler County and local governments spent about 98,780 on private snow removal contracts after the Jan 26 blizzard. Irene Lewis Civil Defense director said the figure covers private contracts only, not overtime or other nonreimbursable costs, and seeks 75 percent federal reimbursement.

Holly Wissing Hamilton Butler County Irene Lewis Civil Defense Middletown Fairfield Somerville Oxford Lewis Loca Loco Civil Defense Directory

Oakland rezoning hearing eyed by City Planning Commission

The City Planning Commission will review rezoning nearly seven acres in the Oakland neighborhood from D 4 to D 2a at a public hearing set for 7 30 p m in the City Building. Fourteen Curtis area lots and five Baltimore Fairmount lots are excluded. The agenda includes deferral permits for sidewalk work at five subdivisions.

City Planning Commission Oakland Planning Commission City Commission Robert Metz Girard Avenue Richmond Street Grand Avenue Curtis Street Curtis Baltimore Fairmount Avenue

Lenten Services at Holy Trinity Church Begin Tomorrow

Holy Trinity Church hosts Lenten services starting tomorrow with Mass at 6 30 pm on Wednesdays during Lent. The Rev John G Dickson S M of the University of Dayton will celebrate and preach a Lenten homily. On Mondays at 6 pm the stations of the cross and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament will be held at the church.

Holy Trinity Church John G. Dickson S. M University of Dayton

Franklin outreach branch opens at community center

Warren County Human Services opened a satellite outreach office at the Franklin Community Center 101 Walnut St staffed on Tuesdays and Thursdays by Peggy Wilson. The Franklin site offers information referrals emergency services weatherization Rent a Kid food stamp and transportation assistance with hours 2 to 5 pm. Call 746-0889 during office hours or 932-5986 weekdays for more details. Applicants for weatherizing must bring income verification.

Franklin Warren County Human Services Board Franklin Community Center Walnut St Peggy Wilson Franklin Area Franklin Office

Middletown Fire Emergency Squads Set January Record

The Middletown fire department emergency squads answered 292 calls in January, surpassing the previous 290 record set last July. The two squads transported nearly 2,600 patients in 1977, with bleeding and pains the most common emergencies and environmental calls up from 1976.

Middletown Vic Anvil Anvil Auvil

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