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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1978
Page
18
TV grid shows 6 to 11 PM prime time with Hogan’s Heroes and Merv Griffin. News programs include NBC CBS ABC and PBS hours with several game shows and movies amid stars like Eddie Bracken Carol Burnett and Donny and Marie.
ABC programs chief Fred Silverman, who helped lift the network to No 1 in evening ratings, says a decision on staying with ABC when his June contract expires is near amid rumors of moves to Paramount or NBC. He notes ongoing talks with ABC and dismisses NBC and Walt Disney rumors as ridiculous while unveiling four limited run series for March and addressing Roots reruns and Star Wars TV plans.
Evel Knievel must stay behind bars for the full six months and is out of the work furlough program. The case stems from a five hour escape attempt last weekend. District Attorney Van de Kamp declined to prosecute for escape but sent the matter to Superior Court Judge Edward Rafeedie, who ordered Knievel jailed for assault.
Beverly Hills AP report: MacKenzie Phillips 18, co star of One Day at a Time, asks municipal court to place her in a drug diversion program after being found semiconscious on West Hollywood street on November 23 and charged with public drunkenness.
A scrambled notice lists lost and found items including a beagle, a Siamese cat, a wallet with papers, a gold watch, and a jewelry description. It mentions rewards, missing pets in Greentietc Sub area Mayfield Mosiman Ra Avalon area, and several contact numbers. Also references a church event and local services like tree removal and yard work.
Ruth Joy offers tax preparation services, advertising tax return filing and consultation. Located in the local area, the ad emphasizes professional handling of tax documents and year end filings for individuals and businesses.
Obituaries list multiple residents with hospital deaths and service details. Including Rev Arthur Martin 64 of Middletown, visitations at Heavenly Highwe Tabernacle, funeral by Rev Billy Wilson and Rev Herbert Allen. interment Woodside Cemetery. Other notices include Aigin Barnes 63 of Franklin with services at Joseph R Baker Funeral Home, Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Dean Pieratt 63 of Clearwater former county attorney with services in Mt. Sterling. Lula F Jacobs 88 Middletown, service at Ellis Funeral Home West Union. Florence Marie Cummins 61 Franklin, services at Eaton Funeral Home Franklin with interment Woodhill Cemetery.
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