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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1977
Page
9
The Middletown Division of Parks and Recreation hosts an ice skate and ski equipment sale at the parks office in Goldman Park Dunkirk Ohio. Unused items such as skates skis boots and poles are being collected for sale. Submit items between 8 a.m. and noon and 1 and 5 p.m. on weekdays with clear identification size and price.
Commander John Johnson calls a special meeting of all members and officers of American Legion Post 231 for Wednesday at 7 30 pm at the post located at 804 Yankee Road.
Teachers in Howland and Napoleon districts walked out on return from holiday. Howland faces a $16,000 year end debt and a court-ordered pause to striking. Napoleon buses ran as salaries and a wage package dispute unfold with impasse panel involvement and a $150,000 cost projected for 1977.
The Middletown Board of Education will hold a public reorganizational meeting at noon tomorrow in the school administration offices on Girard Avenue. Officers will be elected, 1976 financial closures completed, a 1977 temporary appropriations resolution adopted, and 1977 meeting dates set. Current officers are Betty Lou Nein president and Ebie Banks vice president.
Franklin police investigated vandalism at Anthony Wayne Elementary Saturday. Vandals entered through a basement, turned on a fire hose, flooding hallways and the library, damaged doors, offices, and food items, with a cleanup underway for Monday classes. Principal Arnold Edwards noted no damage cost yet.
Mrs Linda Waugh rushed into State Police Post 9 with her eight year old son Randy after he stopped breathing on Liberty Fairfield Road. Troopers gave mouth to mouth and CPR while en route to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital where Randy remains in intensive care. Randy’s condition is improving and nurses call him beautiful and full of spice. He has chronic renal failure and awaits a kidney transplant.
A January 3 1977 issue of the Middletown area newspaper presents concise local updates covering community events, small notices, and brief notices of interest to residents.
Middletown Mall hosts its first Back-To-School Day with exhibits and demonstrations on electronics climate control technology judo karate gymnastics art real estate and higher education. Visitors can meet representatives from Air Service Center Body Shoppe Children Unlimited Middletown YMCA Lee Miles School of Real Estate Middletown Business College Miami University Delrene Art Studio Tri-State Driver Training School and RETS Technical School from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
A 1977 salary ordinance for city employees is set for consideration at tomorrow's 6 p.m. City Building Commission Chamber session. The review covers 5.5 percent wage increases for hourly staff and related discussions while police and fire contracts remain unsettled.
Outdoorsman Mack announces Ohio Jan 29 as Canoe and Kayak Week and a national Canoe Association meeting at Hueston Woods State Park. He notes year round paddling with his daughter on the Great Miami River and describes winter gear and scenic winter wildlife.
Middletown attorney Gary Kaup of 3207 Hampton Place has been named sub committee chairman for the Butler County Democratic Party search committee. The sub committee will seek municipal judges in 1977 and county judges in 1978, under chairman Fred Sennet. The overall committee was created last summer to find qualified Democratic candidates for public office.
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