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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1972

Page

8

Girl Acquitted After Spending Year In Jail

Karen Marie Ellison a young woman from Meadville Pennsylvania was acquitted of armed robbery after spending over a year in jail with her boyfriend. The trial concluded with a 10 man jury finding her not guilty. Ellison said she plans to work and rebuild her life despite the ordeal. Patton her boyfriend was sentenced to several years in prison. The couple had been in Florida when the accusation surfaced and a local Donaldsonville grocery store owner testified at the trials.

Donaldsonville, Ga Karen Marie Ellison Spn Reliev BugehesPatton Blffson Sai She Patton Meadville Florida Ty Peg Marten Milton Johnson Donaldsonville Miss Ellison

Troop 9 Names New Officers At Court Of Honor

Troop 9 held a court of honor at Amanda Elementary School honoring new officers. David Hamilton Tim Marxen Chuck Barker Jr Rodney Wagoner were cited as officers with Tim Hamilton and Steve Howard as patrol leaders. Pins and merit badges went to multiple members. New boys inducted included Steve Pergram David Morningstar Carl Caudiller and Tim Terry.

Boy Scout Amanda David Hamilton Tim Marxen Chuck Barker Jr Rodney Wagoner Tim Hamilton Steve Howard David Marxen Chuck Barker Ben Homsher Andy ‘Gayhart Barker Wagoner Hamsher Howard Steve Pergram David Morningstar Carl Caudiller Tim Terry Charles Barker Paul Charles George Doughman

iHearing Set On Hamiltons 1-75 Connector

Hamilton officials schedule the first public hearing on the proposed thirty million interstate connector at Garfield High School at 7 30 p m March 30. Robert F Bevis deputy director of the state highway division says the meeting is a required step before construction begins. The project relocates Ohio 129 eastward to extend to Interstate 75 about a half mile north of Hamilton Mason Road.

Hamilton Garfield High School Robert F. Bevis Division 8 State Ighway Department Oie Ohio 129 Here Hamilton- Mason Road

Robbery at H H Pool Room Steals 105 in Coins

Police investigate a break in at the H and H Pool Room at Second and Main where a thief stole coins valued at 105 from three coin machines. The burglary occurred between 11 PM and 3 30 AM and was discovered by Jack Shotwell, the new city merchant policeman.

Franklin H&h Second Main Streets Jack Shotwell New City

Gas explosion injures twenty one firemen at plant

TEWKSBURY MA AP Twenty one firemen were hurt in a gas explosion that destroyed two liquid natural gas trailers at the Lowell Gas Co plant. Many injuries occurred when a truck vented gas and exploded sending a fireball into the sky as fire crews from Tewksbury and nearby Billerica battled the blaze and ruptured pipes. Total damage estimated at seventy five thousand dollars.

Tewksbury Mass Lowell Gas Co Billerica Henry L. Hilton Andover William Chandler George Doulames Lowell Gas

Vital Statistics Births Report Across City and Military Bases

A flood of birth notices outlines newborn boys and a girl from area families and out of town entries. Names span Barker Collie Elker and others with parent addresses including Ada Drive Glencoe Avenue Carolina Street and Mid dletown Eaton Road along with service members at Kaneda Air Force Base Okinawa and hospital patient Garrett Combs.

Shelby Kaneda Air Force Base Okinawa Bruce Wilhoit Middletown-Eaton Road

Three Hurt In Head On Collision On Icy Logan Avenue

Three persons suffered injuries last night in a head on collision on ice covered Logan Avenue near Crawford Street. Drivers Robert Lang and Gene Eakins were treated at Middletown Hospital for cuts. Passenger Edna Warmoth escaped hospitalization with minor injuries. Lang was cited for driving while intoxicated.

Logan Crawford Street Middletown Hospital Robert Lang S. Supthin St Gene Eakins Henry Ave Edna Warmoth Wayne Ave Eakins Lang

Turnpike Renumbering in Ohio and Pennsylvania

The Ohio Turnpike Commission will renumber Interstate 80S to Interstate 76 effective Oct. 2 to ease driver confusion. Allan V. Johnson says approval from federal and Pennsylvania agencies was obtained, with maps and signs updated by the date. The current 1 80S runs from Pittsburgh Exit 6 to Ohio Turnpike Exit 15, then through Akron to I 71 south of Medina.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Turnpike Commission Ohio Pennsylvania Allan V. Johnson Commission Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Turnpike Ohio Turnpike Akron Medina

Britain sees 7 million+ tourists in last year

London officials reported over 7 million visitors in the past year boosting the treasury with about 1.2 billion dollars in tourist spending.

London Britain

Tax Report Says 85 Percent Of Racketeers Work Legitimate Biz

The IRS reports about 85 percent of the nation s racketeers are in legitimate business sectors. Restaurants bars and taverns lead the list with about 217 involved, plus 186 real estate and insurance firms. The study covers major and minor racketeers and notes government strike forces in 18 areas including Newark corruption cases.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS United States Newark N.J

Judge cancels Wood River High benefit game

Madison County Circuit Judge Michael Kinney issued a temporary injunction canceling a benefit basketball game at Wood River High School between the faculty and Playboy Club bunnies. The injunction followed a complaint by Rev. Casimir F. Gierut of St. Mary’s Church in Bunker Hill, who said the event promoted entertainment unbecoming to an institution of learning.

Playboy Bunnies Edwardsville, Ill Wood River High School Playboy Club Bunnies Madison County Michael Kinney Kinney Casimir F. Gierut St. Mary's Church

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