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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1976

Page

2

Pollutants Found in Catfish Across Ohio River Dams

ORSANCO and state agencies seek joint action after Chlordane and PCB pollutants detected in catfish at eight dams from Pittsburgh to southern Illinois. Fishermen supply mainly pet food manufacturers, and officials note PCBs concentrate in bottom feeders like catfish.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Illinois Leo Weaver Ohio River Valley Sanitation Commission Orsanco Orlanco Ohio River U.S. Food and Drugs Administration U.S

NASA to Launch Millimeter Satellite From Cape Canaveral

NASA plans a Tuesday launch of a millimeter wavelength satellite from Cape Canaveral. Ohio State University Virginia Tech and the University of Texas join three American universities in experiments studying high frequency signals and atmospheric scintillation to understand interference in television sets and fading from passing aircraft. The satellite will be controlled from the Canadian Communications Research Center in Ottawa once in orbit 22,300 miles above Earth.

Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Cape Canaveral Daniel B. Hodge Ohio State University Hodge Ohio State Virginia Polytechnic Institute University of Texas Electroscience Laboratory

Ice Causes Franklin Crash on N Verity Parkway

Two men were rushed to Middletown Hospital after a crash on N Verity Parkway caused by icy road conditions. Thomas Tirey 21 of Franklin said another car forced him into a pole. passenger Richard McKnight 22 suffered face and hand cuts. Car damage was about 800 dollars.

Middletown N. Verity Parkway Thomas Tirey Church Lane Franklin Tirey Richard McKnight N. Leibee St Chris Lawson Flemming Road

Middies and Kettering Alter Playoffs Bet Causes Purple Garb

Diane Stork of Middies and Marty Wells, both pep band members, wore purple for the Friday basketball clash after a bet with Pep Club officers. They will plaster Pep Club officers with custard pies before Tuesday morning’s faculty varsity game, following the win.

Diane Stork James Stork Lesley Lane The Middies Kettering Alter Pep Miss Stork Marty Wells Sheckler

Fire at City Landfill and Medical Incidents on Central and 6th

A landfill fire at City Landfill reported yesterday at 3:17 p.m. caused by paper bales with no damage. At 2:54 p.m. George Creech, 57, of 1333 Central Ave., was ill and taken to hospital in fair condition. Earlier at 1:37 p.m. Garrison Burks, 68, from 708 6th Ave., had chest pains, received oxygen, and was treated and released.

Central Ave George Creech 6Th Ave Garrison Burks

Township Trustees to Celebrate 48th Anniversary in Columbus

More than 2,500 township officials and guests will mark the 48th anniversary of the Ohio State Association of Township Trustees and Clerks at the winter convention January 21 to 24 in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Association of Township Trustees

Ohio poised to bid for national solar research center

Development Director James Duerk says Ohio will launch a full campaign to land the National Solar Energy Research Institute. He reports to Gov. Rhodes that Ohio is ready to respond when ERDA finalizes criteria, noting the facility would boost Jobs to about 1700 and create a $48 million annual budget.

Columbus, Ohio James Duerk Ohio National Solar Energy Research Institute SERI Duerk James Rhodes Federal Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA America Ohio Industries

Middletown police consider appeal of ruling

Twenty nine officers plaintiff in a complaint dismissed by Butler County Court discuss possible appeal. The suit challenged an interim fifth captain and the promotions of Van Arsdale Howard and Pierce after a Sept six city meeting. Judge Marrs ruled the city could alter department structure.

Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Robert L. Marrs Donald Wells

Vandalized Car At School Noted. Items Missing Overnight

Police report a car owned by Richard Nein at 502 Highland Street was vandalized while parked at Manchester Middle School during a Friday basketball game. The rear-view mirror and turn signal were broken. In a separate incident, Carl Warnock at 1114 Park Lane reported an overnight theft with six harmonicas a camera sunglasses and a flashlight taken from his vehicle valued at 85 dollars.

Richard Nein Highland St Manchester Middle School Carl Warnock Park Lane

Farmhouse Fire Destroys Gratis Home

A two story farmhouse owned by the Roger Phillips family on Pleasant Valley Road was destroyed by fire Friday afternoon. Firefighters from Gratis West Elkton Farmersville Camden and the Montgomery County unit fought flames for about five hours. Loss estimated at 30 000 to 35 000 with three dogs dying. The family was away and the cause under investigation. Snow and salt issues hindered access and a private car slid into a tanker.

Gratis Pleasant Valley Road Here Roger Phillips West Elkton Farmersville Camden Montgomery County

Deaths Harvey S. Robinson aged 74 in Middletown

Harvey S. Robinson 74 of 2411 S Sutphin St died yesterday at 4 25 p.m. in Middletown Hospital after seven months illness. He was born in Mt Sterling Ky and lived in Middletown 55 years retired iron worker. Survivors include wife Ida three sons Albert Cincinnati William E and Lawrence both Middletown Paul Cleveland two daughters Wanda Boughton Indianapolis Marie Shepherd Middletown a brother John Weston Mo three sisters Fannie Harlow Nellie Casell Hazel Tangi 34 grandchildren 27 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Hamilton deaths Homer Dillard 70 Cincinnati formerly Hamilton services 2 p.m. Monday Hodapp Mrs Eva Alcorn 78 422 Pershing Ave services 2 p.m. Monday Webb.

Harvey S. Robinson Mr. Robinson Mt. Sterling Ida Albert Cincinnati William E Lawrence Middletown Paul Cleveland Wanda Boughton Indianapolis Marie Shepherd John Weston Fannie Harlow Nellie Casell Kansas Hazel Tangi Detroit

Ex-Hamilton Man Sentenced for Fraud Conspiracy

William H. Rentschler, 50, formerly of Hamilton Ohio, was sentenced to 90 days on a work release program and fined 5000 for his role in a Malaysian timber cutting scheme. Judge Hubert L. Will also sentenced partners Lloyd O D Hardesty and Calvin Buehrer to one year in prison plus five years probation for conspiracy and multiple counts of securities act violations and mail fraud.

Chicago Richard Nixon Illinois Hamilton Ohio William H. Rentschler Lake Forest U.S. District Court Hubert L. Will Rentschler Lloyd OD. Hardesty Calvin Buehrer

Student drowns at Miami University pool

Miami University sophomore James William Welsh 20 of Miamisburg reportedly drowned in Billings Natatorium during a recreational swim. He was pronounced dead at McCullough Hyde Hospital at 4 30 p m lifeguards and Oxford Rescue Squad failed to revive him. An autopsy will be conducted. Welsh was a School of Business Administration student and son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Welsh.

Oxford Miami University Billings McCullough- Hyde Hospital James William Welsh Central Ave Miamisburg University Welsh Oxford Rescue Hubert Welsh The School of Business Administration

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