Woman recipient of Middletown Jaycees Distinguished Service Award
The Middletown Jaycees honored Ruth Bender with the 34th Bosses Night Distinguished Service Award, making her the chapter’s first woman honoree. Jim Glick won the Kene Cornella Award, Dan Danner received the Jaycees International Senatorship Award, and Tony Mason delivered the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Jaycees
Manchester Inn
Ruth Bender
Walter R. Bender
Superior Ave
Bob Wilson
Jim Glick
al Decatur
Jaycees International
Death ruled death by own action in Lebanon case
Lebanon Warren County Coroner Dr. Ralph Young said Dillard Miracle 25 was found with a chest wound in a car at Hendrickson and Shaker roads. A revolver lay beneath him and he had been there about 30 hours. Autopsy findings support a ruling of death by own action.
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Lebanon
Warren County
Ralph Young
Dillard Miracle
Hendrickson
Shaker Roads
Miracle
Gideon Road
Young
Hamilton County
Mike Elam Scholarship Concert Rescheduled to Feb 29
The Edgewood High School band plans the Mike Elam Scholarship Concert for Feb 29 at 2 p.m. in the high school gym. The event honors former member Mike Elam who died in a hunting accident and features a mix of classical and popular pieces, including Bach, Forsblad, Sousa, and a Carpenters medley.
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Trenton
Mike Elam
Edgewood High School
Jesus
Forsblad
Leucone
Sousa
Carpenters
Firefighters reject 6 percent wage hike again
Local 336 firefighters vote unanimously to reject a 6 percent city offer and seek a 10 percent raise. Police and fire negotiators accuse city officials of stalling as a canceled meeting foreshadows renewed talks next week after a week of slowdowns. Hourly workers already settled at 6.3 percent on Feb 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Association of Firefighters
Mutual Agreement Reached on Middletown Teacher Pay and Girls Sports
Middletown Teachers Association and the Board of Education announced mutual agreement on a wage package including a 7 percent retroactive raise and improved medical benefits. The deal also covers increased supplemental salaries for high school girls sports while boys sports pay remains higher. Votes are planned across all 24 district buildings with final board approval next Wednesday.
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Middletown Teachers Association
MTA
Board of Education
MTA Executive Council
Verity Middle School
Eight Ohioans honored as All-Time Great Ohioans
Gov Rhodes presented All-Time Great Ohioan Awards to Neil Armstrong John Cardinal Krol Jesse Owens Norman Vincent Peale Albert Sabin Lowell Thomas and Earl Wilson. The Governor’s Award went to 13 recipients including the Cincinnati Reds Archie Griffin and the Miami Ohio and Ohio State football teams. Lillian Gish and Joe Morgan were named but could not attend.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio Newspa Association
James A. Rhodes
Neil A. Armstrong
Wapakoneta
John Cardinal Krol
Cleveland
College of Cardinals
Jesse Owens
Norman Vincent Peale
Bowersville
Albert B. Sabin
Cincinnati
Lowell Thomas
Darke County
Earl Wilson
Rockford
Cincinnati Reds
Raymond E. Dix
The
Wooster Daily Record
Paul R. Gingher
Lancaster
Columbus
Ohio State University
Archie Griffin
Warren G. Grimes
Grimes Manufacturing Co
Urbana
Ned W. Harden
Circleville
Betty Klar
Springfield
Massillon
Joe Morgan
Outstanding Carrier of 1975 Honored in Columbus
Domenico Rossi son of Mr and Mrs John Rossi of 6 Alameda Circle received an honorable mention in the junior division for newspapers under 50 000 circulation at the Ohio Newspaper Association meeting in Columbus.
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Domenico Rossi
John Rossi
Alameda Circle
Ohio Newspaper Association
Columbus
Juvenile arrests for sniffing and larceny in area cases
Three boys aged 17 and 14 were questioned by juvenile officers after being found in a garage on N Clinton Street with cans of cray lacquer and glue. Two 14 year olds faced questioning for larceny by trick at Clark Old Station, where they allegedly pumped $3 in gas and claimed $4 value. A Citizens band radio valued at $455 was stolen from Corky Long’s van on McGee Avenue, with $50 damage. An alarm system failed to deter. Journal carriers Rossi and others noted. awards announced by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice C. William ONeill. Timothy Allwine and Rebecca Kress won under 50,000 circulation group, Christopher Clark and Brian Jones won in over 50,000 group.
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Clinton Street
Clark Old Station
N. Verity Parkway
Reinartz Boulevard
Citizens Band
Corky Long
McGee Ave
Fenwick High School
Rossi
C. William O'Neill
Supreme Court of Ohio
Timothy Allwine
Shelby
Rebecca Kress
Mansfield
Mansfield News Journal
Christopher Clark
Eton Daily News
Brian Jones
Columbus Dispatch
Class of 1926 plans 50th reunion events
Members of the class of 1926 convene at Thane Doellman home to expand reunion plans. The June 12 Manchester Inn event follows an informal Middletown Elks Club gathering the night before. Mrs. C R Schneider notes banquet favors and class directory art. LeRoy Greathouse leads reunion art. Harry Ward hosts the meeting and Charles Hayes directs mailing with Tom as toastmaster.
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Middletown High School
Tie Ae
Thane Doellman
Euclid St
Manchester Inn
Middletown
Peeple
Harry Ward
Charles Hayes
Indictment Names 23 Firms In Paperboard Price Fixing Case
A Chicago grand jury indicted 23 firms, including Hoerner Waldorf Corp and St. Regis Paper Co, for price fixing in paperboard packing products. Also named were Diamond International Corp and Interstate Folding Box Co with several officers. Fifty executives face possible fines and prison terms under federal anti trust laws for bid rigging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoerner Waldorf Corp
The
St. Regis Paper Co
Chicago
Poe A
Etown
Diamond International Corp
Interstate Folding Box Co
Diamond Here
Interstate Olding Box
MEMBERS AND MONEY Y TOPS GOAL OF CAMPAIGN
The Middletown Area YMCA surpassed its 1976 membership drive goal, signing up over 3,000 members and raising about $178,037, with the Education Division and Armco Division leading in performance. Key leaders included Richard Slagle Ken Cohen B P Allen and Rosann Reinish Jim Stewart.
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Middletown Area
YMCA
Richard Slagle
Slagle
Ken Cohen
B.P. Allen
al Heckler
Pat Schaefer
Frances Jones
Middletown
Armco
Rosann Reinish
Jim Stewart
Robert Housh
Ymca Board
Local medical calls report two emergency incidents
At 1.28 am at 2204 Highland a 44 year old Joann Stewart had difficulty breathing and was treated and released at the hospital. Earlier at 6.29 am at 930 8m Ave Gretchen Smith a 33 year old with chest pains was admitted in serious condition at the hospital.
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Highland
Joann Stewart
Gretchen Smith
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Mrs. Bender
Jaycee
Dan Danner Special
of Jaycees Award
Dan Danner
JCI
Decatur
Dick Noe
University of Cincinnati
Tony Mason
Mason
University of Michigan
Bender
Civic Association
Boy and Girl Scouts
American Red Cross
American Cancer Society
Middletown Federation of Women's Clubs
Business and Professional Women's Club
Salvation Army Auxiliary
Mount Holyoke College
University of Chicago
Crystal Tissue
Glick
Milton
Armco Steel Corp
Jaycees
Ohio University
Samuel Dalton
Journal Carrier
Tom
Journal
Area News
Central Ave
Jug
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