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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1977

Page

2

Middletown School Board Weighs Calamity Day Use

Superintendent Sam Dalton reports the Middletown district has used three of its five calamity days due to weather. A 7:30 p.m. board meeting in the administration offices on Girard Avenue will address a brief personnel agenda. If additional closures occur, the five day limit may force makeup days beyond the June close.

Sam Dalton Board of Education Middletown School Board Girard Avenue Dalton The Journal

Ohio 747 culvert repairs delayed due to weather

Bad weather has postponed culvert repairs on Ohio 747 in Butler County. The current closure date moved to January 18 under a 20 percent gas cutback by Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. If the cutback targets are not met, gas to all buildings could be shut off after February. Schools affected include Middletown High and Lemon-Monroe High, plus McKinley and Roosevelt middle schools and Monroe and Taft elementary schools.

Ohio Butler County Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Herman Rottinghaus Middletown Lemon- Monroe McKinley Roosevelt Monroe and Taft

County break ins probed at Butler County annex

Butler County sheriff's deputies and Hamilton police investigated break ins at several offices in the Butler County annex building. The break in likely occurred between 5 p m yesterday and 8 this morning. Civil Defense Area II Court Sailors and Soldiers Relief and computer offices were forced open with cabinets pried and contents scattered. Early reports indicate the most taken was assorted change and various keys.

Hamilton Butler County Annex Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Hamilton Police Civil Defense Department Area II Court, Sailors and Soldiers Relief T. Det Tom Deaton

Fire Causes $200 Damage at Franklin Home

Franklin firefighters responding to a 9 a.m. alarm arrived at 9711 Williams Drive to a hilltop frame house owned by Fred Green Franklin. Fourteen firefighters and three pieces of equipment brought the rear kitchen blaze under control. origin reported in that area.

Franklin Williams Drive Fred Green

Budget hearing set for Feb 14 in Hamilton

Hamilton public commissioners schedule a February 14 meeting at 11 a.m. to discuss the budget and use of federal revenue sharing funds for the county this year. Yesterday bids for two trucks for the county engineer’s office were opened. Kihm Central Motors Co. submitted the apparent low bid of 10,873 dollars each, with review and recommendation to County Engineer William Foster.

Hamilton Kihm Central Motors Co William Foster

Police offer home and business security surveys

The Crime Prevention Bureau will conduct in home or in business surveys to assess vulnerability and suggest ways to improve security. Officers will advise on locks lights and other procedures and appointments can be made by calling 425 7700 ext 214. Engravers are available to mark valuables and the bureau seeks more blockwatchers and area coordinators.

Division of Police Department Crime Prevention Bureau Ptl Ken Craig Bureau

Fire damages totaling 1100 in two Franklin incidents

A fire under the hood of a late model car owned by Charles Pickering at 530 S River St caused 1000 damage. Franklin firemen responded at 7 45 a m to Wilsons Garage 23 W Second St. A furnace shut off valve caused 100 damage in a blaze at Janet Childresss residence 29 Skokiaan Dr called at 1 33 p m yesterday. The fire was extinguished with carbon dioxide.

Franklin Charles Pickering S. River St Wilson Second St Janet Childress Skokiaan Drive

Madison and Middletown Students Win Reinartz Music Awards

Madison High School senior Phil Orem and Middletown High School junior Misty Le Current won the Philip M. Reinartz Music Awards. They will perform with the Middletown Symphony on March 5, with Orem on piano and Current on violin.

Madison and Middletown Reinartz Music Awards Madison Middletown High School Philip M. Reinartz Phil Orem Misty le Current MHS Middletown Symphony

PWP Meeting Canceled and Rescheduled at Local Bank

Parents Without Partners reports tonight's general meeting is canceled and will be held next Tuesday at 8 p.m. at West Side Federal Savings & Loan. For information call 423 2694 539 7449 or 988 0931. Roger Miller of Dayton notes a March 5 concert at Dave Finkleman Auditorium Middletown Campus Miami University. Judges named for Reinartz competition include Clement R Burton Warren Parker and Mrs Harry Clinton.

Parents Without Partners West Side Federal Savings & Loan Roger Miller Dayton Dave Finkleman Middletown Miami University Clement R. Burton The First United Methodist Church W Warren Parker Harry Clinton University of Cincinnati Conservatory of Music

Deaths and funeral notices from Franklin Germantown Hamilton area

Obituaries list Robert W Brandenburg 74 of 101 Forest Glen Dr died at Middletown Hospital after extended illness. Survivors include wife Josephine, a stepdaughter, siblings, and multiple nieces. Services Thursday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. burial Lebanon Cemetery. Other notices: Kelly Emerson 69 Middletown. Floyd Gephart 64 Germantown. Claude Perkins Lebanon Indiana. Arthur Jones 63 Hamilton. Marcella Hinkel 93 Hamilton. Chester Haggard 74 Hamilton. Viola Babb 38 Oxford. Chester Lunsford 68 Hamilton-Trenton Rd. Funeral details follow for each.

Robert William Brandenburg Forest Glen Drive Middletown Hospital Tridge Co Kings Mills Josephine Deloresin Ashland Roy Lebanon Chester Morrow Nellie Randolph Helen Lickliter Xenia Evelyn Keller Thelma Hilderbrant Maineville MccCoy- Leffler Robert Ward Lebanon Cemetery Franklin Kelly Emerson Shaker Road Joseph R. Baker Middletown Richard Kuhn Woodside Cemetery Germantown Floyd E. Gephart S. Plum St Gephart Marine Corps Frigidaire Corp K of P Lodge Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church of Foreman Club Dayton Ted D Susan Upton Dorothy Mae Selsor Piqua John A. Arpp Arthur Germantown Cemetery Hamilton Arthur H. Jones N. D St Klaus Weigel Marcella Anna Hinkel Clinton Ave St. Ann Church Zettler Chester Haggard Sunset Drives Webb Chester Lunsford Sr Hamilton-Trenton Road Brown-Dawson Viola Babb Oxford Lewis Funeral Home Irvine

Dixie Highway Crash Injures Texas Driver

A Texas man, Leonard C. Wagner, 32, of Galena Park, was injured early today on Dixie Highway north of Ohio 122 after losing control on a snow covered road and striking a bridge. He was treated at Middletown Hospital and released. State troopers said he was driving south around 2 a.m.

Texas Dixie Highway Ohio Leonard C. Wagner Galena Park Middletown Hospital

Middletown Aviation Club to Tour Aeronca Plant

The Middletown Aviation Club will tour the Aeronca plant tomorrow at 8 p.m. Participants should meet at the Aeronca main gate. New officers are Charles R. Taylor president Richard Lautensleger vice president Lloyd Sink treasurer and David C. Brewer secretary.

Middletown

Virginia Monroe retires after 18 years with OBES

Mrs. Virginia Monroe has retired from the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services after 18 years of service. She served as an interviewer and test administrator in the employment section. She and her husband Kenneth reside at 3908 Hardin Ave.

Virginia Monroe Ohio Bureau of Employment Services Bureau Monroe Kenneth Hardin Ave

Karate Registration Opens for Parks and Recreation Classes

Mid town Division of Parks and Recreation offers second round signups for adult and youth karate. Pee Wee youth 8 to 12 train 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday and Thursday with Okinawan and Shito-Ryu styles taught by Steve Buckner. Adults 13 and up meet 8:30 to 10 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays with a $10 monthly fee. Registration by phone accepted 4 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. weekdays.

Midetown Division of Parks and Recreation Parks Steve Buckner

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Ron VanArsdale Eric Malson Kettering Oren Audrey Wasson Miss Current Ronald Current Wildwood Road Nardini Connie Pollard Sigmund Effrom Cincinnati Valeria Mann Lemon- Monroe High School Telemann Miss Mann Kenneth Mann Waneta Marcello Concerto Tim Brown Piano Concerto Misty Steve Klosterman PWP Robert Brandenburg Brandenburg Aeronca, Inc Peters Car Emerson Garden Manor Floyd Gephart Claude Perkins Claude M. Perkins Ind Middletonian Elliott F Perkins Mr. Perkins Crawfordsville Gladys Elliott Perkins First Christian Church Dodds Monuments Verity 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller UICE Bunnell’s Bankamericard Bunnell's Pharmacy Annest McGee Aviation Club Aeronca Obes Betty N. University Blvd Bank Americaid Parks, Recreation U.S.D.A Rae WL Baltimore St., Midd National Selected Morticians National My Funeral Home
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