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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1978

Page

2

Fine Arts Center elects president in Middletown meeting

Carol Nan Wheat was named president of the Middletown Fine Arts Center executive board at the MFAC annual meeting, succeeding Lois Head who becomes assistant treasurer. New officers include Edith Kohler as vice president Kitty Domanick recording secretary and Harold F Layman treasurer.

Carol Nan Wheat Middletown Fine Arts Center Mfac Board of Governors Lois Head Arts In Middletown Preble County Art Association Five Civilized Tribes Museum Oklahoma New York City Cincinnati

Local students named National Merit finalists in 1960s era list

Four Middletown High School seniors Robyn Bell Vicki Savers Kevin Sloan and Barbara Wheat a Fenwick High School senior Patrice Reider and Cincinnati Country Day senior Mark Linder have been named National Merit Scholarship finalists. From about 4000 finalists nationwide they will compete for scholarships from US corporations later this year.

Middletown High Robyn Bell Helen Keathan Florence St Vicki Savers William Savers North Ave Kevin Sloan Sheila Sloan Sherman Ave Barbara Wheat Charles Wheat McGee Ave Sloan Miss Bell Cumberland College Kentucky Miss Wheat Randolph- Macon College Virginia Patrice Reider Les Chase Hetzler Road Fenwick High Mark Linder Lawrence H. Linder Cincinnati

Teachers to Seek Affiliation With Ohio Minority Caucus

The Middletown Minority Caucus of teachers elected Elmon Prior president at a Feb 18 meeting and announced plans to affiliate with the Doris L. Allen Minority Caucus of the OFA. Officers include Phoebe Jackson secretary Eva Kimbrough corresponding secretary Earnestine Harvey treasurer George Kenerly sergeant at arms and Jacob Jernigan parliamentarian. Key goals are advocating for teachers promoting student awareness of higher education options and ensuring minority commitments are met. E. Lewis Gregory and James Bowman lectured on financial planning.

Middletown Ohio Education Association Elmon Prior Aay Beef Phoebe Jackson Eva Kimbrough Earnestine Harvey George Kenerly Jacob Jernigan Doris L. Allen OFA E. Lewis Gregory James Bowman

Scouts Elevated in Rank at Amanda Elementary Court of Honor

Michael Gregory earned star rank while Eddie Foreman gained first class and Thomas Neely and John Neely earned second class during a Troop 9 ceremony at Amanda Elementary School. Tenderfeet went to Michael Beatty and Preston Taulbee. merit badges went to Neelys, Beatty, Taulbee, and Gregory. Leadership certificates were awarded to Gregory, Robert Craig, Eddie Foreman, Charles Doughman, and Scott Homsher. Ted Homsher, Harold Paugh, and Scott Dellmore filled key troop roles.

Michael Gregory Scout Troop 9 Amanda Eddie Foreman Thomas John Neely Michael Beatty Preston Taulbee John Tom Neely Mike Beatty Taulbee Gregory Robert Craig Foreman Charles Doughman Scott Homsher Ted Homsher Harold Paugh Scott Dellmore

State flag to be presented by Rep William Denham

State Representative William Denham will present a state flag to Creekview Elementary School students in an assembly tomorrow. Fourth graders Sharon Beassen, Christopher Dougherty, and Cathryn Goeck will accept the flag to fly with the U S flag for school use, as principal J Edward Seamon attends the handover. Third graders studying U S flag history will attend. Eleven Ruhr district cities merging into a 4 million megalopolis are noted.

William Denham Creekview Sharon Beassen Christopher Dougherty Cathryn Goeck Denham Ohio U.S J. Edward Seamon

Young orators win competition in Monroe

Debbie Benoy and Mark Netherly won first place trophies in the Monroe Optimist Club oratorical contest and will advance to zone competition for a $500 district scholarship. Second place honors went to Janna Banks and Patsy Campbell in girls and Donald Bush and Greg Boschert in boys. Judges were Mrs. Lucylle Rader, Mrs. Della Ewart, and William Riggs.

Monroe Debbie Benoy Lynn Benoy Coverdale Drive Mark Netherly Art Netherly Winston Lane Monroe Optimist Club Janna Banks Patsy Campbell Donald Bush Greg Boschert Heidelberg Distributing Co Lucylle Rader Della Ewart William Riggs James Weybright William Brower Monroe Optimists

Mercy Hospital acquires advanced atomic camera

Mercy Hospital's nuclear medicine department has obtained an advanced nuclear camera. The device images a larger body area with greater detail, improving cancer detection and identifying obstructions or damage to organs such as the heart liver spleen kidneys and brain.

Hamilton Mercy Hospital Nuclear Medicine

Free film program at Middletown Public Library

Two free films for children are scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Community Room of Middletown Public Library. Johnny Learns His Manners shows a boy learning good manners. Magic and Music presents Fantasia style visual fantasies set to music.

Middletown Johnny

Hamilton Mayor Frank Witt dies at 42 after collapse

Hamilton Mayor Frank Witt dies about an hour after collapsing from a heart attack during a city council meeting. Witt, in his fourth term, was praised for community service including the police food basket program and charity work. Vice Mayor Ann Antenen to succeed Witt as Hamilton’s first woman mayor. memorial services set for Monday at First United Methodist Church.

Witt Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital Hamilton Pwitt Glenway Drive Ann Antenen Hal Shepherd George McNally Police Department Five Points First United Methodist Church Ludlow Street Rose Hill Frank Witt Jim Blount Hamilton Journal News Klaus-Weigel

Ex-local man Don Fagen may win Grammy with Steely Dan

Ex Middletonian Don Fagen of Steely Dan is nominated for best musical album at the 20th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles for Aja released last October. Competitors include Eagles Hotel California James Taylor J T Fleetwood Mac Rumours and the London Symphony Orchestra Star Wars. The 9 p.m. ceremony airs on channels 7 and 9.

Don Fagen Steely Dan Los Angeles Fagen Dave Fagen Alfy Walter Becker Bard College N.Y New York Times America Aja Rikki Peg The Eagles

YMCA Lifesaving Programs Open Registration in Middletown

Middletown Area YMCA invites registrations for national senior and junior lifesaving courses. The eight week senior class starts March 6 for ages 15 plus, with two Monday Thursday and Tuesday Thursday sections, and fees of 15 dollars for members and 20 for nonmembers. The junior class runs Saturdays 1 to 2 30 pm for ages 11 to 15 or so, starting March 25, with fees of 5 dollars for members and 7 50 for nonmembers.

Middletown Area YMCA National Ymca Aera

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