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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1978
Page
7
In Warren County court, a fellow trusty testified that Becky Syphers enjoyed special privileges in the jail under Sheriff Roy Wallace. The trial probes alleged bribes involving the Wallaces and the inmate.
The Ladies Auxiliary of VFW Post 6405 earned a membership award at the Mid-Winter Conference in Columbus. In Warren County Court, Mrs. Syphers testifies that her trusty status in jail was a bribe by the sheriff and his wife for evasive testimony about sex in the jail. She describes privileges, a bouquet, and meals, while defense questions timing and who granted access. The sheriff faces multiple felonies and misdemeanors, with bribery charges tied to Mrs. Syphers.
Springboro leaders urged a council manager system as the village charter is drafted. Mayor Robert South and Councilman Tim Murphy questioned strong mayor power and term limits. A Jan. 30 meeting at Springboro High School will tackle whether to keep a mayor and how powers are divided.
Carlisle officials plan four grade high school next year subject to board approval. The UD study sparked ninth grade addition, expanding high school capacity by 200 to 225, with new teaching stations and updated facilities. Other buildings reorganization places kindergarten through fifth at primary, six through eight at middle, with future use of the farmhouse debated and a population study ordered to project enrollments.
The Middletown Community Chorale will begin 1978 rehearsals Thursday at 7 p.m. in Room 114 Logan T. Johnston Hall on the Middletown Campus. The group plans a March religious concert, a May spring concert, and a June concert tour to Washington, D C.
Franklin school board approves an Alternative Assignment Study Program to house grades 7 12 suspensions in a supervised room at the central administration building funded by a 8850 grant under the federal CETA program Students will complete regular assignments there and be bused to Hampton Bennett School for transportation to and from the central office Lunch is by self carry Middleton notes truancy suspensions cause lost classroom time and risk of failing with levy plans discussed to fund district needs through 1978
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