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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1973
Page
4
Franklin City Council approved annexation of about 93 acres along the 1300 block of East Second Street to the east side of Interstate 75. County commissioners heard the petition for the annexation.
An alert citizen reported to the Butler County sheriff's department a red car leaving the abandoned Benninghofen farm on West Elkton Road. Deputies stopped the vehicle and arrested four occupants, including Mary Barnett and Roger Barnett, with two Middletown juveniles released to parents.
A group from Anderson College Florida began a 1009 mile three week ride to visit Church of God congregations across the state. Bright flags on their bikes aim to make riders visible to motorists.
More than a week has passed since seven year old Renaldo Goldsby and six year old Virgil Stone vanished after an errand. Police Lt. Michael J. Haney and Mayor Ralph Perk vow continued search with 100 officers, volunteers, CTS drivers, mail carriers and city workers aiding. Divers explored a creek and lagoon, reward money exceeded $3100, no trace found.
Franklin school board meets at 8 tonight in the high school to discuss appointing a new clerk. Supt. Shelby Middleton expects the post filled by month’s end with John Tewell serving temporarily after Co. Myers resigned earlier. Placement services have been contacted in the search. A date may not be set this evening.
Carlisle High School lighting work is nearly complete, according to principal Ronald Bingaman at a Carlisle school board meeting. The board authorized applying for property tax advances of 200000 from Montgomery County and 59000 from Warren County, advertised bids for a new 66 passenger bus, and named representatives to local athletic and handicapped children organizations. They hired three dishwashers, replaced a bus driver, and moved a cook to night custodian. A Montgomery County health inspector cited the intermediate school as the best he had ever inspected.
Ohio agriculture chief says USDA will end soil conservation subsidies and a land set aside program, risking at least 71 million dollars yearly in aid. He cites potential emergency loans, budget hurdles, and calls for congressional action to restore aid.
Freezing rain iced Southeast while bitter cold gripped many regions. A Pacific storm brought snow to California and Oregon and cold caused outages, deaths, and school closures. Weather warnings extended from Arizona to Utah as temps ranged from 22 in Montana to 72 in Florida.
Ohio faces cold to near record low temps as highs ranged from 17 at Youngstown to 27 near Cincinnati. Skies were mostly clear with small precipitation in Toledo and Cincinnati. Tuesday forecast calls for 10 to 15 degree lows with highs in the 20s and continued clear to partly cloudy conditions. A separate legal notice announces Middletown rezoning hearing set for January 17 1973 at 7 30 PM to reclassify Sutphin Street area from D-3 to C-1 per Charlie Hurst Inc. secretary R Paul Christiansen urges public attendance.
Ohio: clearing south and partly cloudy north with light snow flurries possible tonight and Wednesday. Lows 10 to 15, highs Wednesday 20s. Kentucky: cold through Wednesday with increasing clouds and snow spreading west to rest of state by Wednesday night. Lows 5 above to teens, highs in the 20s.
Ronald Madden, 21, slashed his upper arms with a razor blade while jailed in Cincinnati. He missed a court appearance on three first degree murder charges in the December killings of his father Delmer Madden, mother Darleen Madden, and sister Gwen, whose bodies were found at the Loveland home. Madden is listed in fair condition at General Hospital under police guard.
The manta ray appears in tropical and subtropical waters across all oceans and the Mediterranean, reflecting its wide distribution in marine habitats.
Sheila Fields with unknown residence is notified that Larry Gene Fields filed a divorce complaint in Butler County Ohio Case OR72-12-2060 on December 3 1972 on gross neglect of duty. Defendant must answer within 28 days after January 23 1973 or face default judgment. Judge Edward S Robb Jr Clerk Judith E Buell Deputy John A Crist. Attorney Pit 1605 First Ave Middletown Ohio. Dates Dec 19 26 Jan 29 16 23.
Robert Fosson and Ruth Fosson file a divorce complaint in Common Pleas Court Butler County Case OR72 11 1996 on grounds of willful absence and gross neglect. Respondent must answer within 248 days after January 9 1973 or risk judgment. Notices name Lois Keller deputy Mary C. Lord attorney and Pit address 2226 Central Ave Middletown Ohio.
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