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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1976

Page

2

Middletown School Board to Approve Teacher Wage Pact

The Middletown School Board is set to approve a tentative salary agreement with the Middletown Teachers Association. The deal includes a 7 percent raise retroactive to Jan 1, raising starting pay for new teachers to 8700, plus improved medical insurance and higher coaching stipends for women. The MTA plans to vote the pact Wednesday as well, following a Feb 13 straw poll approval by teachers. The board will meet in a closed executive session prior to the regular 7:30 p.m. meeting and may form an insurance committee to secure a suitable policy for district buildings.

MTA

Ohio House weighs three gun bills in late session push

In Columbus three gun control bills face a House committee vote as lawmakers seek to advance tougher penalties, dealer registration and waiting periods. Rep. Michael G. Oxley proposes a cooling off period and may amend to ban some cheap pistols, a definition critics call too narrow.

Columbus Ohio F.B.I House Harry Lehman D-16 Shaker Heights Oxley Tre Lee James Cleveland Ike Thompson Lehman

Center for retarded on agenda plans for facility

Plans for a short term residential facility and training center for the developmentally disabled will be presented tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Holiday Inn at I 71 and Mason Montgomery Road. The meeting is hosted by the District 1 citizens' committee of the Division of Mental Retardation. Architect is John Burdick of Cincinnati. All interested persons are invited.

Ang Holiday Inn I-71 Mason- Montgomery Road Department of Mental Health and Retardation Citizens’ Committee District 1 Division of John Burdick Cincinnati

West Elkton Grange dinner precedes Tuesday meeting

A covered dish dinner at 6 30 pm precedes the East Creek Grange meeting with lecturer Marilyn Huntoon on the program. The group invites attendees to the Bob Ram show March 2 and a card party hosted by Mr and Mrs J E Iver on March 16 at the Grange.

E Creek Grange J.E. Iver the Grange Marilyn Huntoon

Man charged in gunshot incident in Middletown

James Hensley age 31 of 2108 Oneka St faces charges in Middletown Municipal Court after a Saturday night shotgun attack on the Fugueros motorcycle club at 2007 Oneka. A 20 year old woman Lisa Van Dyken was treated for a lower leg injury at Middletown Hospital.

James Hensley Oneka St Middletown Fugueros Motorcycle Club Oneka Lisa van Dyken Waneta Ave Hensley Lemon Township

Central PTO Plans Exhibit Night at School Gym

The Central School PTO will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the school gym. Each class will display a Bicentennial themed exhibit as announced by PTO officials.

Central School PTO

Vending machines pried open at city stations and mall

A candy machine at the Sohio station on S Main St and Second Ave was pried open between 3 30 and 5 40 am with an undetermined amount of change stolen. A pop machine at Roosevelt Blvd and Jackson Lane was found overturned after an attempted break in. At Smith Pond the refreshment stand and bait shop was vandalized with a tire jack handle, but nothing missing. Several items were taken from a Middletown Mall table during an antique show and Linda Kinnett reported 12 cans of paint remover and oil finish missing from her Spencer's Jewelry display valued at 76.

Sohio S. Main Street Second Avenue Sohio Station Roosevelt Boulevard Jackson Lane Smith Pond Middletown Linda Kinnett Mooresville Ind Spencer

Scout to Receive Eagle Scout Rank for Middletown Trail

Jeff Dunn, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Dunn of 1804 Fernwood St., will receive the Eagle Scout rank Tuesday at a court of honor for Scout Troop 93 at Sherman School. A four year troop member and patrol leader, he mapped the 6.8 mile Middletown Historical Trail and researched historical spots along the route.

Jeff Dunn Don Dunn Fernwood St Scout Troop Sherman School Jeff PTO Order of the Arrow Middletown

Youth to face court on receiving stolen property charges

Lebanon police say Ricky Dean Corbin 18 of 411 East Mulberry Street was arrested after a shell box and other stolen cruiser gear were found at his apartment. He allegedly vandalized two city police cruisers during the prior night and a separate robbery at Clark Oil Station occurred Sunday night with a shotgun and $80 taken.

Lebanon Ricky Dean Corbin E. Mulberry St Corbin Olice Clark Oil Station E. Main St

Stubbs Seeks Butler County Prosecutor Post

Middletown attorney Tom Stubbs Jr. 33, of The Alameda, announces candidacy for Butler County prosecutor. Republican, former city attorney for Trenton since 1972, criticizes current prosecutor for advising officials and prosecuting only major crimes. He holds a Duke BA 1964 and UC Law 1969, served in Peace Corps in Turkey, and studied in Stockholm.

Tom Stubbs Jr Middletown Butler County Stubbs The Alameda Trenton Duke University University of Cincinnati Law School Peace Corps Turkey University of Stockholm Ohio Bar Associations

Accident damages at Central and Marshall intersection

A two car crash at Central Avenue and Marshall Road last night caused estimated damages of 1500 dollars and injured a passenger from the Roberts car. George Leighton 80 of Eaton Drive was cited for failing to yield at the stop sign after pulling across Central Avenue into Roberts car driven by Harold Roberts 21. Randy Taylor 11 of Evelyn Drive, a passenger, was injured but did not seek hospital care.

Central Avenue Marshall Road George Leighton Eaton Drive Harold Roberts S. Verity Parkway Roberts Randy Taylor Evelyn Drive

Pack 96 Cubs receive Arrow of Light awards at banquet

Hunter Cub Scout Pack 96 held a Blue and Gold banquet on Saturday. Arrow of Light awards went to Shaun Gibbs, Dale Meeks and Frank Villella. Additional awardees included Ray Carpenter, Chris Morgan, Pete Rudokas, Gregg White, and many others.

Hunter Hunter Cub Scout Pack 96 Shaun Gibbs Dale Meeks Frank Villella Arrow of Light Ray Carpenter Chris Morgan Pete Rudokas Gregg White Todd Marshall David Guido Gary Hollon Russell Johnson Pat Meyer Tom Osuist Scott Rupp Joe Timberman Tim Taulbee Dana Patrick Stuart Banks Steve Gibbs Bobby Fox Doug Haddix Todd Hayes Mike Pruett Mark Saunders Tom Thompson Jim Evilsizer

Homemaker group seeks Carlisle women meeting planned

A Carlisle meeting for women interested in forming a Carlisle homemakers group is set for 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Carlisle Senior High School library. Ann Miller home economist from the Warren County agricultural extension office will lead the session with the Franklin 10 O Clock Homemakers as hostesses.

Carlisle Carlisle Homemakers Carlisle Senior High Ann Miller Warren County Agricultural Extension Office Franklin

Germantown Plans Lot Split For 34 Apartment Units

Germantown Planning Commission meets at 7 30 PM to consider selling a parcel off Astoria Road to Cardinal Industries Columbus for 34 apartments after earlier plans for 60 units financed by Farmers Home Administration. Zoning supports multifamily use and a sewage plant issue is raised by citizens. Also on the agenda Gibraltar Construction Co proposes gifting half an acre on Butter Street for a Hillcrest fire house if a timetable is met.

Germantown Astoria Road Cardinal Industries Columbus Planning Commission Farmer's Home Administration Franklin Gibraltar Construction Co Butter Street Hillcrest

Obituary notices from Middletown and region

Dozens of death notices and funeral arrangements from Middletown and surrounding areas. Mrs Gertrude Bennington 77 of Linden Ave to be buried at Robert Cemetery Taylorsville after services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, with calling hours tonight. Mrs Maude Eckert 77 of Logan Street dies at home. services at McCoy Leffler Wednesday. burial Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Elia Mitchell 59 of 1315th Ave dies after long illness. survivors listed. services Saturday at New Era Baptist Church and burial Woodside. Mrs Katherine Ann Stokes 80 formerly Harrison Street dies. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday at St John’s. burial Woodside. Mrs Florence Bennett 88 former Trenton resident graveside Thursday Woodside Cemetery. Mrs Litha Ellen Simmons 84 Newfoundland Ky. funeral tomorrow. burial Newfoundland family cemetery. Ralph Snider 67 dies in Phillipsburg area. service at Missionary Church in Phillipsburg. Mrs Gertrude Turner 49 Trenton. services Wednesday Wilson Schramm Memorial Home. Dr Warren Roll 67 Fairfield private services. Mrs Margaret Lickliter 55 Fairfield. William McNutt 55 Hamilton. services listed.

Gertrude Bennington Linden Ave McCoy-Leffler Paul Remick Robert Cemetery Taylorsville Bennington Middletown Hospital Maude E. Eckert Logan St Lewis Thompson Woodside Cemetery Elia Mitchell 15Th Ave Mitchell Uniontown Ala Middletown New Era Baptist Church Jack Ivan A.C. Mitchell Judy Johnson Dayton Lucy Lang Yellow Springs Sean Lindsey Richard Leary David Simon Johnson Willie Johnson Birmingham Caroline Hill Elvira Holland Ethel Johnson Louella Cleveland Mabel Walker S.S. Cousin Virgil Sutton Katherine Ann Stokes Harrison St Garden Manor Margaret Spang St. John’s Catholic Church Joseph R. Baker & Sons Florence Bennett Trenton Wesley Poole Lebanon Litha Ellen Simmons Mary Ann Drive Newfundland Newfoundland Oswald Ralph Snider Phillipsburg Mr. Snider Ludlow Falls Ohio Gertrude Turner Burke St Turner Peasttown Gardner-Richardson Co Bobby Brooks Co Joe Darlene Smith Manuel Mobley Frank Mobley Germantown Robert Mobley Helen

Miami University Glee Club to Perform at Edgewood Junior School

The Miami University Glee Club will perform for Edgewood Junior School students at 2 30 p m as part of a winter tour visiting five western Ohio communities today and tomorrow.

Seven Mile Miami University Glee Club Edgewood Junior School Ohio

Lee Ann Evans Wins USTA Baton Twirling Contest

Twirler Lee Ann Evans, age seven, won three categories at a USTA Baton contest in New Carlisle yesterday. She captured first in advanced solo for 7-year-olds, first in military strutting for 8 and under, and third in basic strutting for 8 and under.

Lee Ann Evans USTA New Carlisle

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