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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1976

Page

2

Inmates donate $300 to Carlisle handicapped children fund

The Miami Valley Jaycee chapter of Lebanon Correctional Institution gave a $300 check to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thompson for the Society for Handicapped Children. The gift pushed the society's fund drive over the $4,000 mark. Dan Reed, treasurer of the Jaycee chapter, presented the donation at the annual dinner meeting.

Carlisle Miami Valley Jaycee Lebanon Correctional Institution Society For Handicapped Children Dan Reed Sia Tor Frank Thompson Germantown Society Jaycees

Warren prosecutor named to committee

Warren County Prosecuting Atty. Morris J. Turkelson was named to the executive committee of the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association for 1976. The February meeting will review proposals to ease court dockets and complex criminal and civil case procedures amid rising crime.

Lebanon Warren County Morris J. Turkelson Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys’ Association Joseph R. Grunda Lorain County Wera Turkelson

Burglary sprees rise as weather warms across city

Over the weekend burglars acted as snow melted with several break ins reported. Merle Compton home at 1125 Lafayette Ave saw a stereo and two guns stolen. Charles MecLinch at 417 Cribbs Ave had a television and stereo taken. Auhl residence at 1623 First Ave was broken into for the third time this year with a police scanner, electric saw and drill missing. A bank change stash vanished from James Steil apartment. Wilson’s Market at 1103 Young St was hit for cigarettes beer and food stamps. A garage theft at 422 Moore St saw a CB radio and antenna stolen.

Charles MecLinch Cribbs Ave Somone Frank Auhl First Ave Auhl James Steil Lamberton Wilson's Market Young St Herbert Ferguson Moore St Citizens Band

Big Brothers seek more men in January events to recruit

January is national Big Brothers month as the local chapter calls for new adult male members. Executive director Steve Geckeler notes a city proclamation and a slate of events including roller skating at Skateway Rink on Wednesdays, an activity night at Sherman School on Jan 21, and a basketball game at Miami University Middletown on Jan 24. The need is for men to form one-to-one bonds with youths, many of whom lack fathers, with occasional free group activities and minimal costs to the big brother.

Steve Geckeler Skateway Sherman School Miami University Middletown Geckeler

Photos Switched In YMCA Drive Heads Story

The Journal corrects yesterday’s report on division heads for the YMCA annual membership drive. Clark Deem is co captain of the Sustaining Committee and Mrs Pat Schaefer is co captain of the Neighborhood and Extension Division.

Clark Deem Pat Schaefer YMCA Deem

Area twirler wins Lancaster contests

Middletown area twirler Cindy Bursk swept events at a Lancaster twirling contest and earned the high point trophy for first place in military strut in-state solo intermediate solo basic strut fancy strut parade majorette and prettiest costume. Other competitors included Missy Rose Jeni Rose LuAnne Guido and Brenda Guido with multiple top placements. In Edinburg Indiana a USTA contest Saturday saw Lee Evans win first in advanced solo and another award.

Middletown Cindy Bursk Lancaster Parade Missy Rose Queen Jeni Rose LuAnne Guido Brenda Guido Edinburg Ind Lee Evans

Franklin girl places second in JA regional talent

Sherry Eller daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Eller 1017 Dale Ave Franklin placed second in a regional Junior Achievement competition at Kent State University She played the organ and is a Franklin High School senior and president of Starmco She will compete for national honors at the NAJAC conference at Indiana University with 50 other achievers Attendees include Mark Napier Roger Conner and David Pergram among others from local programs Over 800 Achievers from five states attended

Sherry Eller Ray Eller Dale Ave Franklin Kent State University Eller Roger Conner Bc's David Pergram Aeronca Skyrockets Joe Myers Limited Art of Middletown Paul Dolibon First Achievers Bank Julie Abner Carol Heinkel Jane Finney Akers Products and Progress

Mother and child injured in Middletown crash

A mother Ruth Roark age 28 and her infant Sandra 19 months were treated at Middletown Hospital after a two car accident on University Boulevard and Manchester Avenue. Both were released. Sam Roark 27 and Ruth were in the Roark car. Judith Palmer 30 caused the collision by turning left in front of them. Damages totaled about 1100 dollars with 800 to the Roark car and 400 to Palmer. No charges filed.

Middletown Hospital University Boulevard Manchester Avenue Ruth Roark Ogden Drive Sandra Sam Roark Judith Palmer Erie Ave Roark Palmer

Deaths and funeral notices from Middletown area

Obituaries list Edna Caroline Hillenbrand and several other local residents with ages and addresses. Details include survivors, service times, funeral home arrangements, and burial plans across Middletown Hamilton Lebanon Germantown and Dayton area churches cemeteries and memorials.

Native Rights vs Rights of the Conquerors talk at Miami Univ

Vine Deloria Jr., president of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law in Washington, D.C., speaks at Miami University Middletown Campus on Friday at 8 p.m. in Dave Finkelman Auditorium. The free lecture covers Native rights amid conqueror rights. Deloria, noted author of Custer Died for Your Sins, engages on federal recognition and treaty issues with several tribes.

Vine Deloria Jr Institute For the Development of Indian Law Washington, D.C Miami University Middletown Dave Finkelman Custer Red Man New World Deloria New York Times Playboy Harvard Medical Review Event Magazine American Airlines Art In America Forum For Contemporary History Britannica Defiance

Soviet pianist Lazar Berman to debut in Oxford

Soviet pianist Lazar Berman will make his American debut with a concert at Miller Assembly Hall in Miami University at 8 15 p.m. Wednesday. His first U S tour will visit Florida Illinois New Jersey and New York City including Carnegie Hall. Tickets at Millett Hall box office are $2 for adults and $1 for seniors and children with student IDs.

Oxford Lazar Berman United States Miller Assembly Hall Miami University Berman Italy Belgium Miami Florida Chicago Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina Washington, D.C Virginia New York City New Jersey Symphony Orchestra Ohio Arts Council Millett Hall Miami Oxford Campus

Garage Fire Damages Monroe Home on Indiana Avenue

A garage at 14 Indiana Ave in Mt. Pleasant Home was damaged by fire. Sixteen Monroe firefighters responded to an 8:38 a.m. alarm, staying about 40 minutes with two pumpers and an equipment van. A 1961 automobile was damaged. dollar loss was not yet set.

Monroe E.C. Sleeth Indiana Ave Mt. Pleasant

Middletown Man Injured in Route 4 Accident

A Middletown area man, Roger D. Manning, 21, of 6325 Browns Run Road, was treated at Middletown Hospital after losing control on Middletown-Eaton Road east of Hursh Road at 6 20 p m. His car struck a guardrail as deputies investigated.

Middletown Area Middletown Hospital Middletown-Eaton Road Hursh Road Roger D. Manning Brown's Run Road Butler County Deputie

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