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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1976

Page

15

First baby born early at Middletown Hospital 1976

Julie Ann Pieratt opened her eyes four days early becoming Middletown Hospital's New Year's baby for 1976. She weighed 8 pounds 32 ounces, measured 20 inches, born at 2 24 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. John Pieratt of Niederlander Lane. The Pieratts have one other child. father works in Armco's Metal Products Division.

John Pieratt Niederlander Lane Pieratt Roy Rose Fourth Ave Franklin Armco Metal Products

Calculators take hold in Hamilton County classrooms

In Cincinnati area schools calculators replace slide rules and tables for math drills. Teachers cite motivation and faster practice, while educators warn calculators must not replace understanding. Many schools aim for one calculator per student as prices drop below ten dollars.

Cincinnati Hamilton County Lincoln Heights Western Hills William Merten Sawyer High School Richard Shumway Ohio State University Shumway Jayne Beckner Beckner Ohio Jeven Meiring Ohio Department of Education

Two Children Die in Butler County Mobile Home Fire

Two small children were pronounced dead at the scene of a mobile home fire at 5345 Layhigh Road in Morgan Township Butler County. The parents escaped but could not reach the children. Firefighters from Morgan Township and Venice assisted, with death confirmed by the county coroner. Identures withheld pending investigation.

Okeana Layhigh Road Butler County Morgan Township Venice Volunteer Fire Department

Few Arrests as New Year Begins Quietly in City

City police say New Year’s Eve brought many calls but few serious incidents. Three street lights on Dix Road were shot out, a man with a shotgun was seen leaving Vannest Avenue, and a rifle slug was fired through a Roosevelt Avenue window with no injuries reported. Police made three DUI arrests. A sheriff’s deputy heard gunshots near Verity Parkway and Eldora Street, with no suspects found. Beer theft totaled 16 cases and a half-barrel valued at 110 dollars.

Dix Road Vannest Avenue Roosevelt Avenue Beckman-Dickerson Conda Airellor Crawford

Police Briefs Report Auto Theft Incidents

A fondue set was stolen from Dick Fugate’s car on Molly Avenue after a pursuit. keys and $100 vanished from James Watson’s running car at Crawford Street. Darlene Terrell’s tape player and radio were taken from a towed vehicle in the DAE Wrecker Service lot after an accident.

Dick Fugate Spencer Lane Molly Avenue James Watson Carolina St Crawford Darlene Terrell Grimes St DAE

Franklin area flood plain map project gains approval

Miami Conservancy District directors approved expanding the flood plain mapping for 360 acres in the Franklin area at a cost of 2815 dollars with Henderson Aerial Photo Co. to photograph the area. The board also authorized gifting Wright Hill near Wright-Patterson AFB to the U.S. government and appropriated 2000 dollars from Systech, Inc. for two years to support an Environmental Awareness Center on conservancy land.

Dayton Franklin Miami Conservancy District Board of Henderson Aerial Photo Co Conservancy Systech, Inc Systech Conservancy District Franklin Area Franklin City Springboro Clear Creek Stanley Consultants Asee Miami Valleyegional Planning Commission

Canoer’s body still missing after river capsized canoe crash

Divers searched the Great Miami River in northern Hamilton County for the body of a man who drowned when a canoe struck a bridge abutment and capsized yesterday. The other canoeist survived. names were not released.

Cincinnati Great Miami River Hamilton County

Salvation Army Christmas drive raises mail gifts to 12695.98

Salvation Army reports mail appeal of 12695.98 after kettle collections of 7193.02 this year, down slightly from last year. Last year total reached 11537.38 with 343 of 419 basket applications distributed and about 1117 toys given out.

Salvation Army

Burglary Strips Three Homes Of Goods In Evening To Morning

Police report two other nearby burglaries during the same period. At 3404 Jewell Ave. H W Fausnaugh said intruders forced a rear window and left footprints after ransacking the home taking a trap gun shotgun rifle two pistols a CB radio and a stereo. Items worth were not disclosed. Beulah Perry 516 Richmond St had a multi band radio clock radio cassette player and two tapes stolen. Yvonne Euler 1300 Girard Ave reported clothing taken after entry by a pry bar during 10 30 p m to 2 a m burglary.

H. W. Fausnaugh Jewell Ave Yvonne Euler Girard Ave

No Agreement Reached in Middletown Mediation Talks

The city of Middletown and its hourly employee failed to reach an agreement in a federal mediation session. Labor relations officer Roy Bechtel said the mediator was recalled to Cincinnati and the session was cut short, with plans for another meeting next week.

Middletown Roy Bechtel Cincinnati

Maryville Woman Injured After Car Turn Into Path

A Marysville woman Donna K. Smith 25 was injured last night when she turned into the path of an oncoming car on Ohio 122 at Dixie Highway at 8 25 p m She was charged with failure to yield and taken to Middletown Hospital where she was released after treatment The other driver was L G Meade 50 of 1962 Ohio 741 Franklin

Marysville Ohio 122 Dixie Highway Donna K. Smith Middletown Hospital L. G. Meade Ohio Franklin

Winter quarter begins at Miami University Oxford

Miami University Oxford opens winter quarter Monday at 8 a.m. Students arrive this weekend to prepare for a busy term. Delayed registration and payline are set for Saturday for those not pre registered. Residence halls reopen Sunday at 10 a.m. Change of schedule runs through Jan 9 with Jan 10 as final registration and delayed registration from 8 a.m. to noon.

Oxford Miami University

Two Drivers Escaped Injury After Curtis Girard Crash

Two cars collided at Curtis Street and Girard Avenue yesterday afternoon. Ulysses Lambert 61 of 205 Shafer Street drove north on Curtis when Becky Neat 19 of 415 Sycamore Road Trenton hit from the west on Girard. Lambert’s car hit a light pole, an electrical line and a guide cable. Neat attributed brake failure or tire slide and was not cited. Damage: Lambert 1500, Neat 500, light pole 300, turf 50. Lambert avoided hospital care.

Curtis Street Girard Avenue Ulysses Lambert Shafer St Curtis Girard Becky Neat Sycamore Road Trenton Lambert Miss Neat

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