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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1975
Page
6
Walter Cornelius a 54 year old pool attendant earning $57 a week in England eats a dish of clover and grass to cut food bills since Christmas. He weighs 224 pounds and also performs strongarm acts for charities while supplementing meals with milk.
In Painesville Ohio an 18 year old woman Denise Wiggins, girlfriend of one escapee Harold Herod, was found dead with a head wound near her Eastlake home. Four of five convicts who cut through Lake County Jail bars and roof remain fugitives while Leonard Aeling surrendered. A .25 pistol lay nearby. The construction firm remodeling the jail faces shifts and repairs as the project progresses toward April completion.
Sixty motorists paid fines or forfeited bonds totaling 1655 dollars in the Franklin Municipal Court of Judge John B. Tracy. Randy Walling 18 of Ohio 123 was convicted on two counts of reckless operation on private property and fined 100 with 50 suspended. license suspended six months and traffic school. Ferguson 43 of 1061 N Main St and Oscar Chattam of Detroit were fined 100 with license suspensions six months. Kirby 26 of Forest Ave was fined 100 with 50 suspended for disorderly conduct. Neely 46 of River St forfeited a 50 bond for stream littering.
Gene R. Abercrombie Ohio Agriculture Director will join the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals for an unexpired two year term. He replaces Napoleon Bell who resigned. The appointment comes a week before Gov Gilligan leaves office on January 13.
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