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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1978

Page

2

Ohio miners weigh pact ratification in bitter sweet deal

United Mine Workers official Larry Harper from southern Ohio says the new miners contract offers big gains but misses some aims such as dental coverage. He expects ratification after locals review the text, with copies due by week’s end. Members are eager to return to work, though some steps in the process may be skipped to resume operations.

Crooks VI Ohio United Mine Workers Larry Harper Washington Harper Peabody Mining Co Biy UMW Bellaire

Tomorrow's meetings agenda across local boards

City Commission holds a 2 p.m. session in the city building chambers. Middletown School Road hosts a 7 p.m. Board of Education meeting at 1515 Girard Ave. Franklin Township trustees meet at 7 p.m. at the Hunter firehouse. Germantown Park and Recreation Board convenes at 7:30 p.m. in Municipal papas. Germantown Village Council gathers at 7 p.m. in Municipal Building.

City Commission Middletown School Rd Board of Education Girard Ave Franklin Germantown

Women students on rise in U S colleges

Cincinnati AP reports 1977 78 saw women 48 percent of four year college enrollments up 4 percent from the prior year. Overall U S college enrollment rose about 2 percent to 11 332 500, while freshmen counts remained near standstill.

Cincinnati Garland G. Parker University of Cincinnati U.S United States Parker American College Testing

Thomas Wofford dies at 69 in Greenville

Former U.S. senator judge and South Carolina senator Thomas A. Wofford died Saturday at his Greenville home after a long illness. Funeral services were scheduled today.

Greenville S.C Thomas A. Wofford U.S South Carolina Senate Wofford

Ambulance firm cuts emergency transfers for Middletown Hospital

Miami Valley Ambulance Co will stop emergency transfer calls from Middletown Hospital to Cincinnati and other area hospitals starting March 1. President D R Berger cited uncollectable accounts and rising costs as the reason. Non emergency transfers will continue on a cash basis.

Miami Valley Ambulance Co Middletown Hospital Cincinnati D.R. Berger Miami Valley Ambulance MVA

Rezoning 29 Acre Tract Near Breiel and University

City commissioners will discuss rezoning a 29 acre area near the southwest corner of Breiel and University boulevards from professional to residential status at tomorrow’s 2 p.m. meeting in City Commission chambers. The plan, recommended by the Planning Commission, awaits final decision after further study. First United Methodist Church, owner of about eight acres in the tract, protests the rezoning.

Breiel and University Boulevards Planning Commission First United Methodist Church

Gas stove blast injures Germantown woman

A cooking stove exploded at Mrs. Inez Ratcliff's home on Eby Road just after 7 41 p m as she tried to light a burner. Her hair was singed and her left hand burned. Rescue squad treated her. The blast cracked ceilings and broke several windows but caused no fire.

Germantown Inez Ratcliff Eby Road Here Ratcliff Richard Zechar Zechar

Longtime community figure Pharphinnie Woodson dies at 103

Pharphinnie Woodson aged 103 died this morning at Garden Manor Extended Care Center. A Ludlow Ga. native who moved here 67 years ago to live with her sister, she led a Bicentennial wheelchair parade and was guest of honor at 102nd birthday festivities. A missionary who door knocked and drew Bible pictorials, she was one of nine children born to slave parents and never married to devote the Lord’s work. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Joel F. Bailey Funeral Home.

Pharphinnie Woodson Garden Manor Ludlow Miss Woodson Journal Miss Woods Dallas Jackson 17Th Ave Woodson Joel F. Bailey Harry E. Cogan Middletown Hospital Jackson County Cogan Denny Lumber Co Faith United Methodist Church Alma Frank Kenneth Middletown Belle Clyburn Urbana Laura Katherine Rose Dayton Naples Fla Kettering Memorial Hospital Elmer A. Rose Sue van Cannon Englewood Wayne West Milton Lida Rose Monroe Delmar Pasley West Carrollton Rose Troy Tobias Funeral Home Watervliet Ave Woodside Cemetery The Funeral Home

Fire Response After Evening Alarm Across Listings

A fire and medical responses were logged for multiple addresses including Myrtle, Franklin, and Germantown areas. Dennis 73 sought hospital care for breathing difficulty while Bailey 25 and Gayhart 6 were treated and released after incidents at 165 E Sixth Street. Anna Bell 72 and Paul Van Holt were also noted with breathing issues or illness, with hospital treatment noted in separate entries.

Oxford State Road Kyllis Bailey Eric Gayhart Sixth St. Franklin Yankee Road Anna C Bell N. Verity Parkway Paul van Holt Germantown

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