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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1977

Page

2

Trenton Soldier Dies in German Vehicle Crash

Harold Dusty Coldiron Jr. an Army serviceman in Germany died from injuries in a vehicular crash yesterday. He was 25, a Middletown native and Trenton High School graduate. Surviving are his parents, four sisters, and grandparents. Arrangements are incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home in Middletown.

Trenton Harold Dusty Coldiron Germany Middletown Trenton High School John St Harold Coldiron John Street Jessica

Arson Suspected in Franklin Garage Fire

Firefighters responded to a blaze at a garage at 305 Elm St Franklin around 7 27 pm. Fire appeared to start on the exterior and spread inward with an estimated 50 dollars in damage. Fire Chief Howard Harville noted arson as a possible cause.

Franklin Pacer Board Jane O'Donnell Elm St Howard Harville

Police briefs recount purse snatch attempt and home intrusion

A 52 year old woman thwarted a knife threat in a shopping center parking lot on S University Boulevard as the suspect fled without the purse after breaking its strap. A separate intruder was arrested at 1808 Winona Drive after a resident asked him to leave. Also reported were a 15 year old overdose at Middletown High, a car crash charges against Edward English, and multiple property crimes including a broken plate glass window at Striefthau’s and stolen car radios.

S. University Boulevard Winona Drive William Litsakos Winona Middletown Hospital Ees Jewell and Ohio Avenues Striefthau's First Avenue Ny Lumber Co

Middletown Deaths and Funerals Notice

Several local obituaries and funeral notices from Middletown include Mrs. Jessie Heister Boone 76 of 812 14th Ave died at Middletown Hospital after a long illness. Also noted are Patsy Elizabeth Charles 24 of Browns Run Road, Ernest Eckman 85 Park Drive, Lloyd Thomas 80 Minnesota Street, and regional deaths in Hamilton with detailed funeral times and burial plans.

Jessie Heister Boone 14Th Ave Middletown Hospital Boone Amanda Dr. Boone Jr Middletown Armco Steel Ce D.C Holy Trinity Church Woodside Cemetery McCoy-Leffier Funeral Home Patsy Elizabeth Charles Browns Run Road Dayton Miami Valley Hospital Charles Marvin Kentucky Patricia Mary Sue Bennett Texas Donna Kroger Barry Mark Donnie Victor Peter John Paul James Daniel Kroger Myrtle Burton McCoy. Leffler Ernest Eckman Park Drive Lloyd Thomas Minnesota St Schaeffler's Stag Bar Zettler Charles H. Warr Stahlheber Road Webb L. Colt Mitchell Greenwood Ave Mary Ann Langenbacher Campbell Ave Campbell George ‘Bricky Andrew St Karen Egleston Winona Drive Randall Banks E. Home St Trenton Darius Scott Morton Lane Lebanon Donald Miller Middletown-Eaton Road Renea Daniel Reynolds Cincinnati Dorothy McClure Charles McClure Ellen Drive Mark Maple Queen Ave Mary Ann Maple Park Lane

Ex-resident Carl Brewer shot dead in Kentucky

Former Middletonian Carl Brewer 39 of Campton Ky died yesterday after a youth allegedly shot him in the back three times following a collision. He died en route to University of Kentucky hospital. He had worked for landscaping companies in Franklin and Dayton and moved nine years ago. Survivors include Janice and six sons plus siblings and in laws. Arrangements are incomplete at Porter and Son Funeral Home Campton.

Ernie David Carl Lloyd Columbus Robert Seldon Albert Kentucky Maxine Christine Ohio Hazel Lilly Mae Porter& Son Funeral Home Campton

Two Freshmen Report Attack at School

Two freshman girls aged 14 and 15 were treated at Middletown Hospital after assaults at Two Freshman High School. They said five girls were involved, armed with chain belts, at about 8:30 a.m. Police questioned the injured at the hospital and urged a meeting with juvenile officers, which did not occur.

Middletown Hospital

East side power outage linked to CB antenna crash

A roof type Citizens Band antenna touched power lines, cutting electricity to homes east of Breiel Boulevard from Freedom Court apartments to Lewis Street and beyond. CG&E crews traced the fault to the antenna shorting into distribution lines, causing a outage from about 10:44 p.m. to 11:23 p.m.

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Breiel Boulevard Freedom Court Lewis Street Cg&e

Reappraisals and Towne Mall Boost Warren County Budget

Warren County proceeds from property tax revaluations and anticipated piggyback sales tax receipts from Towne Mall opening enable a larger 1977 appropriations package. The general fund is 4,442,587 with tax revenue of 1,100,000 and piggyback receipts near 950,000, funding agency requests and planned building repairs.

Lebanon Towne Mall Warren County Arch Hildebrant Council On Aging Disaster Services Organization Justice Center Sheriff's Department Roy Wallace Hildebrant

Paschal Moves Toward Property Management Headship

John Paschal, longtime parks and recreation superintendent, is taking over duties in the Division of Property Management in anticipation of becoming head of the division. Supervisor Ralph Connor acts as superintendent pending the commission’s action, with the change tied to a 1977 salary ordinance update. Bechtel said Paschal would develop a maintenance and custodian program for the Civic Center and oversee building maintenance, security, and grounds if approved.

John Paschal Parks and Recreation Ralph Connor Paschal Place Bechtel Department of Administrative Services Richard Goecke Division of Parks and Recreation

Man guilty of trafficking in marijuana

Fred Anthony Micomonaco, 36, of Thorny Acres, pleaded guilty before Butler County Common Pleas Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer to trafficking in marijuana and carrying a concealed weapon and faces sentencing March 14. A third charge of trafficking in drugs was dropped after an undercover buy on January 20.

Hamilton Fred Anthony Micomonaco Locust Lane Thorny Acres Butler County Common Pleas Arthur J. Fiehrer Fiehrer Middletown

Miamisburg man bound over on four forgery counts

Municipal Court Judge J. T. Lamb bound Vearlie Williams, 34, over to the Butler County grand jury on four forgery counts after he waived preliminary hearings for cashing checks totaling 529 from a local firm. Several others received fines and jail terms for drunken driving, assault, trespassing, and petty theft.

Miamisburg Butler County J. T. Lamb Vearlie Williams James Reed Glenn Ave Shirley Collins Yankee Road Mary Robinson E. Main St Lebanon Tom Burnett Roosevelt Blvd

Fire and medical runs logged across multiple addresses

Emergency fire and medical calls noted with several residents treated or transported. Maxine Jones 63 reported breathing difficulty and chest pains and received oxygen before hospital transfer. Roy Lige 75 ill admitted in fair condition. Goldie Miller 74 fell on ice at Hill and Cleveland, hip pains, admitted for surgery. Willie Holcomb 76 ill sent for treatment. others reported but no details available.

Lafayette Ave Maxine Jones Bonita Drive Alice Krasnowski Elm St Roy Lige Hill Avenue Cleveland Street Goldie Miller Grand Ave Lewis St Willie Holcomb

Tax help session Saturday for seniors in Middletown

A free tax help session for the elderly organized by the National Retired Teachers Association and the American Association of Retired Persons will be conducted by George Pardonner of Middletown, an IRS representative. The session runs from 10 a.m. to noon at the Middletown branch of West Side Federal Savings and Loan at 660 North University Boulevard.

National Retired Teachers Association The American Association of Retired Persons George Pardenner Middletown Internal Revenue Service West Side Federal Savings & Loan Association University Boulevard

City Planning Commission Sets Thursday Meeting

The City Planning Commission will meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the conference room on the fourth floor of the City Building. Discussion will cover the proposed master plan revision by the Department of Community Development.

City Planning Commission Department of Community Development

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Edward English Moore Stesterday English James Cockerham Robert Simmons Carlisle Crawford St Raymond Shockley Garfield St Citizens Band Twin Fair Janet Hineline Woodridge Drive Cincinnati-Dayton Jessie Boone Patsy Charles Eckman Armco Steel Corp Okean First United Methodist Church Ebba Lloyd McKeesport Oscar Ranstrom Eskel Eckman Pennsylvania Theresa McCoy- Leffler Robertly Mr. Thomas Walton County Lucy E. L Nathan Willie Ruby Martin Sarah Carroll Evaliner Browning Betty Beck Mae Belle Hutchins Mary Thomas Dorothy Sheets Bethlehem Nathaniel Ings Mountain N. C Thayer Gastonia Hamilton Ray Huentelman Freeman Ave Mercy Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company PUCO Phil Yost Journal Common Pleas Court Board of Elections Lebanon, Mason and Franklin Planning Commission Kentucky-Indiana Parks Department Dale Hessel City Commission Dillman Mitch Dennis William Helton Alameda Circle Helton Pearl St Taylor St Anthony Davis Poplar St Linda Anderson Harden Joseph Jr Dix Road Fisher Ave Trenton Hurch the Nazarene OSE LO Evangelist & Singers Jane Loman
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