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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1977

Page

2

Butler County Alcoholism Council updates patient led therapy

Alcoholics at the Alcoholism Council of Butler County in Hamilton now help evaluate their own progress and that of fellow patients at the 30 day residential program. Executive director James E. Paulus cites increased self esteem and broader involvement as two beds were added for women and two for detox. Budget concerns, funding changes, and potential new revenue from grants and taxes are discussed by state Rep. Michael A. Fox, outlining funding challenges and opportunities for alcoholism programs. Officers and trustees were reelected at the annual meeting held at the Elks Country Club.

Alcoholism Council Butler County Hamilton James E. Paulus Council Elks Country Club Paulus Blue Cross Michael A. Fox Fox Ohio

Cub Scout Pack 1 Holds Blue Gold Banquet

Cub Scout Pack 1 held its Blue and Gold banquet at First United Presbyterian Church. Steve Gadd received the bear badge, Kevin Dishun earned the wolf, and Jim Gausling was inducted with a three year pin. Eight members participated. Mrs Luther Pratt Jr and Mrs Ed Morrow led arrangements. den leaders were Mrs Carolyn Dishun and Mrs Janice Gass.

First United Presbyterian Church Steve Gadd Kevin Dishun Jim Gausling Luther Pratt Jr Ed Morrow Den Carolyn Dishun Janice Gass

Deaths and Funerals of Bryant and Craig in Middletown

Faris C Bryant 63 of 4419 Bonitace died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at 10 a.m. after an extended illness. A Navy World War II veteran, he retired in 1968 from Interstate Folding Box Co. after 30 years. Survived by wife Nora, mother Ora Little, and three sisters. Services 10 a.m. at Joseph Buneral Home with Everett J Crockett officiating. Burial Poolside Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Andrew Craig 81 of 1820 Winona Drive died yesterday at Middletown Hospital at 2:45 p.m. after an extended illness. A Greene County native, he retired in 1960 from Shuttle Division of Black Clawson Co. after 1926 service. Survived by wife Cora, two daughters Reba Jean Garrett and Margaret Prentice, two grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services 2 p.m. Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with Rev. Lewis H. Thompson officiating. Burial Woodside Cemetery with American Legion military honors. Memorials to Faith United Methodist Church.

Faris C. Bryant Middletown Hospital Mr. Bryant Interstate Folding Box Co Nora Ora Little Middletown Pearl Bryant Ruby Opal Bethany Opal Pelfry Walton Joseph Buneral Ev Everett J Crockett Andrew Craig Winona Drive Esterday Head Greene County Craig Black Clawson Co Order of Eagles Central Avenue Veterans of Foreign Wars Lodge of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Cora Reba Jean Garrett Margaret Prentice Lake Oswego Ore McCoy Leffler Lewis H. Thompson Woodside Cemetery American Legion Riends Faith United Methodist Church Thelma L. Lindon Granada Ave Waterloo Ind Venus Green Dorothy Shortridge Alberta Koehl Eldora Lower Ft. Wayne Joseph R. Baker Bill Botts West Alexandria Sylvia Quiett Eaton Pike Red Rooster Good Samaritan Hospital Dayton Quiett Henry Mary Moore John A. Violet Columbus Woodrow Violet Rose Lemert Durham N C McCoy Leffler David Cottrill Woods Cemetery Funeral

Obituary notices and services across Hamilton area

Death notices from William Hicks in Curtis Street to Carolyn Jones in Yankee Road and Thelma Lindon in Granada Avenue list private services, burials, and memorials. West Alexandria Sylvia Quiett of Eaton Pike and Middletown figures are noted with service details and survivors. Wayne and Hamilton area obituaries include Albert Stubbs, Patricia Dailey, Carl Elam, and Mary Caudle with burial plans and church services.

Hamilton Patricia Dailey Stewart St Brown-Dawson Carl Elam Paducah Ave Brown- Dawson Harold Hitchcock San Antonio Tex Webb Mary E. Caudle Twinbrook Drive Central Baptist Church

Fire and Injury Reports From Local Streets

A series of emergency calls list incidents on Lafayette Ave 634 involving Raphael Mayweather 23 ill sent to hospital and 16th Ave. A Vail Avenue injury for Mary Frye 55. ankle injury with hospitalization. An emergency run at 506 Charles St with no transport. James Crase 18 sustained head and arm cuts after an assault. walked to hospital then released. Marie Didier 79 slipped on ice with hip pains admitted for surgery. Diane Hill 25 back pains admitted in fair condition at 3205 Jefferson Road. Mary anne Bys reported on ice with ankle injury to hospital admitted for surgery.

Vail Avenue Mary Frye Central Ave Charles St Vanderveer St James Crase Yankee Road Girard Avenue Vanderveer First Ave Marie Didier S. Clinton St Jefferson Road Diane Hill Lafayette Ave Maryanne Bys

Middletown Hospital trustees elected and awards given

Three new three year terms were elected to the Middletown Hospital Association board, with Mrs Robert Davies Harry Rteager Calvin Lloyd and riv joy newly chosen and joy re elected. A service awards luncheon recognized twenty and thirty five year employees, including Mike Wright Callie Wells Mary Finley Betty Poynter Frances Elliot and fourteen others for twenty years. Awards were presented by Wilbur Cohen and Walter Mischley as the hospital reflected on expansion plans and a revenue increase of seven hundred thousand dollars offset by savings of a hundred fifty thousand in expenses.

Middletown Hospital Association Robert Davies Harry Rteager Calvin Lloyd Riv Joy Oeamplarua Vile Seize Mike Wright Callie Wells Housekeeping Mary Finley Betty Poynter Frances Elliot Rourteen Christine Hamilton Ruby Hudson Virginia Crowe Dorothy Bryant Ora Bishop Ora van Cleve Laura Martin Dietary Wanda Halsey Maine Betty J Conn Irene Benson Virginia Gabbard William J. Sayers Juanita Jiles Brooksie Herring Wilbur Cohen Walter A. Mischley Theiddletown

Modern Olympic Games Begin in Nineteenth Century Myth

The modern Olympic Games began in 1996, named after ancient Greece. The contests are held every four years and feature athletic competitions across multiple nations.

Greece

Butler County Jail Jury Recommends Fulltime Medical Employee

The Butler County grand jury urged hiring a fulltime medical staffer for the jail in its February session report. Jurors praised jail upkeep, noted inmate adequacy, and urged basement laundry facilities. Eight witnesses testified, 28 indictments issued, six cases ignored, one continued, one certified back to Fairfield Municipal Court.

Hamilton Butler County Grand Jury Robert Walton

Local man, 31, rearrests on heroin charge. prior shock probation

Charles Patterson, 31, of 718 17th Ave and 109 Webster St, previously released on shock probation after a heroin possession conviction, was arrested again on heroin charges after narcotics officers seized two $25 bags during a 2:20 a.m. search at the Webster Street address. Police, led by Lt. Earl Smith, say the arrest serves as a warning to others released on probation. A Columbus woman, 23, was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon and marijuana. Three other men were charged with consuming alcohol in a motor vehicle.

Fairfield Municipal Court Middletown Fred Anthony Micomonaco Locust Lane Thorny Acres Beverly Ownsend Charles Patterson 17Th Ave Webster St Patterson Webster Street Russell Dwyer Columbus Fitemah Sargent

Ma Perkins actress Virginia Payne dies in Cincinnati

Cincinnati AP report says Virginia Payne, longtime voice of Ma Perkins for 27 years, died Wednesday age undisclosed but believed in her 70s. A Cincinnati native, she began at WLW in 1933, moved with the show to Chicago and New York, later pursued stage work across several cities, and last acted in Oliver at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park. She led AFTRA as national president and earned its woman of the year in 1975.

Cincinnati Virginia Payne Ma Perkins New York City WLW Chicago New York Washington D.C Maryland Houston Texas Minneapolis Mina Oliver Playhouse In the Park Miss Payne American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA

Wheels stolen from car near Jay Woods

Butler County sheriff's deputies report four tires and wheels valued at 640 dollars were stolen from a parked car near 520 South Main Street. The theft occurred sometime Monday or Tuesday and was reported to officers.

Jay Woods S. Main St Butler County Sheriff’s Deputies

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