Quiet Bob Quinn to retire after 44 years with city police
Robert J. Quinn, records clerk and secretary to six police chiefs, plans retirement at end of March after 44 years with the city's Division of Police. A World War II veteran, he hopes to travel to Ireland and elsewhere, still using shorthand and avoiding the tape recorder.
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Division of Police
Robert J. Quinn
Bob Quinn
Quinn
Ireland
Middletown High School
Holy Trinity School
Detectives
Force
Army
Europe
N. Africa
Hugh King
Bacheletta Wilhide
Miss Wilhide
Rachel
Woodlawn Ave
Middle Town BMV Sells Various Vehicle Stickers Saturday
The Middle Town Bureau of Motor Vehicles announces sale of validation stickers on Saturday for commercial farm house and motorcycle vehicles. Passenger car stickers cost 15.50 with 1974 plates. house and motorcycle registrations are 5. Office hours are 9 to 5 weekdays and 9 to noon Saturdays.
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Middletown
First Ave
Middletown School Board to form advisory search committee
The Middletown school board began forming an eight to ten member advisory committee to search for a new superintendent led by James E. Kunkler, a retired Armco executive. Critics urged delaying the search until after November elections and possible interim leadership. The board also approved a summer preschool program with federal funds, granted 4-H club privileges, and accepted two resignations with staff moves noted.
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David Flick
Middletown School Board
James E. Kunkler
Armco Steel Corp
Howard Schueller
Kunkler
Schueller
Patricia Tibbs
Woodridge Drive
Tibbs
Frank Neal
Middletown High School Musical Arts Associates
Neal
Eal
Lemon Township
James H. Robinson
Paul Ruark
Ruark
Center of
University of Alabama
Birmingham
Robinson
Roper Corporation
Philadelphia
Driverless Car Rolls Back 164 Feet Striking Mailbox
Police report a driverless car rolled 164 feet in a 5:45 p.m. incident on Central Avenue at Grimes Street striking a mailbox and city sign post after John Colwell of Gratis stepped out, the vehicle moving onto the sidewalk.
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Central Avenue
Grimes Street
John Colwell
Ohio
Gratis
Colwell
Bigger role for girls in school sports in Middletown
Middletown school board hears a report urging expanded girls athletics. Lois Hafer cites strong student interest in volleyball and baseball for girls while noting pay gaps between women and men coaches. Attorneys reference Title IX and potential loss of federal funds.
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Joan Compton
Barbara Hartman
Middletown High School
Miss Hartman
Tilmon Ellison
Ellison
Gene Saylor
Saylor
City trims budget report to lean one page
Middletown officials cut fat from the 1974 annual city report, switching to a one page foldout that saves over 600 dollars. The city previously spent 2 577 for a 16 page version. the new version costs 1 450 with 5 000 copies.
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Middletown
Dave Schul
Schul
Knight Goodman, Inc
Sebald Park
Bright's disease treatment found in Cincinnati
Three physicians at Children’s Hospital Medical Center report a treatment that halts progression of Bright's disease in children. Doctors A James McAdams Paul T McEnergy and Clark D West say the regimen uses prednisone in carefully controlled doses every other morning, reducing the need for dialysis or transplants.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Bright
A. James McAdams
Pault. McEnergy
Clark D. West
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
West
Fire and medical runs across multiple Alma addresses
A series of brief EMS and fire responses reports patients with breathing difficulty, pains, or shock across Alma and nearby streets. Notable cases include 82 year old, 66 year old, and 39 year old refusals. one incident involves an overheated dryer causing $200 damage. Several patients were transported or treated and dismissed.
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Crawford St
Alma Yarber
Leibee
Thomas Creekbaum
16Th Ave
Renee Thomas
Fairmount Ave
Cora Reynolds
Columbia Ave
Garfield St
Alma Clemmons
Meadow Ave
Virginia Delver
Odell Rogers
S. Breiel Blvd
Irene Wardrow
Loretta St
Creekview
Bradley Carrozza
Apt
Robin Springs
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Central Ave
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