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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1978

Page

2

Ohio Youth Conservation Corps Applications Now Open

Ohio Department of Natural Resources invites applications for the 1978 Youth Conservation Corps program. David D. Franklyn, chief of ODNR Office of Civilian Conservation, said the program would provide opportunities for young people to engage in conservation work and gain experience.

Youth Conservation Corps Ohio Department of Natural Resources David D. Franklyn ODNR Office of Civilian Conservation U.S. Department of Agriculture Department of the Interior Franklyn

Area man slain in fight in Dayton apartment

Robert W. Ooten, 37, of Kentucky, was found shot to death in a Dayton apartment after an altercation. Belden W. Whitmarsh, 36, faces voluntary manslaughter charges. Ooten, associate sales manager at Western & Southern Life, left survivors including his wife and daughter. Funeral services set in Centerville and Belfry Kentucky with memorials to local churches and agencies.

Waynesville Dayton Robert W. Ooten Ohio Avenue Belden W. Whitmarsh Ooten The Western & Southern Life Insurance Co Phyllis Djuna Renee Bob Larry Margaret Ann Bail Kentucky

Ohio plans $1 billion high speed rail link

The Ohio Rail Transportation Authority proposed a 600 mile, 110 mph passenger system in two thirds of the state. It would connect Cleveland Elyria Lorain Toledo Akron Canton Mansfield Columbus Springfield Dayton Middletown Hamilton and Cincinnati and carry about 1.2 million passengers annually by 1985 across three corridors.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Rail Transportation Authority Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland Elyria Lorain Toledo Akron Canton Mansfield Columbus Sprringfield Dayton Middletown Hamilton

Deaths Fill Local Obituary Notices in Milford Area

Multiple death notices from Middletown area hospitals list Lula F. Jacobs age 88 of 6738 Hendrickson Road among the deceased. Also noted are Florence M. Cummins 61 of 8225 West Lawn Drive, John Perkins 72 of Ivy Cottage Nursing Home Waynesville, James J. Lummis 64 of 133 North Street Miamisburg, with funeral details and survivor lists. Funeral services set across Ellis Eaton Stubbs-Conner Gebhart & Schmidt homes with burial at Locust Grove and Woodside Cemeteries.

Lula F. Jacobs Hendrickson Road Middletown Hospital Jacobs St. John Kan Ohio Lawrence B Trenton Anthony S Lima Charles D Summerfield Fla Dean E San Diego Florence J. Jacobs Franklin Florence M. Cummins West Lawn Drive Waynesville John Perkins Ivy Cottage Stubbs-Conner Funeral Home Miami Cemetery Miamisburg James J. Lummis North St Kettering Medical Center Lummis Middletown Doris John Kettering Jim Pinckney, Mich Bob Tom Bill Dayton Pam Swinning Jo Ann Grim West Carrollton Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church Thomas Ballman Woodside Cemetery Gebhart & Schmidt Heart Fund

Special events meeting canceled by Franklin committee

Franklin city Special Events Committee meeting canceled on Thursday. The next meeting is scheduled for February 9.

Franklin

Slim Living classes delayed by weather at YMCA

Middletown Area YMCA delayed the Slim Living classes by one week due to weather. The program for men women and children covers nutrition health and weight control. Sessions run Thursdays 7 to 8 15 p m or Fridays 10 to 11 15 a m for ten weeks costing 15 for Y members and 25 for others.

Middletown Area YMCA

Mobile classroom units set at parochial schools

Middletown officials plan up to three mobile classroom units for parochial schools including John XXIII and Fenwick High. Each van would house classrooms and a conference room, be parked on public property, and be funded by state money routed through Gene Saylor. Eligibility for services will be determined soon, with two John XXIII campuses likely sharing one van.

Arcchial Fenwick High Middletown Fenwick Gene Saylor Kunzler Kunzler Sai St. John's St. Ry’s Supreme Court

Court to review Stebbins ouster in Ohio Supreme Court

Ohio's Supreme Court agreed to review Gregory J. Stebbins appeal over his 1976 ouster as chairman of the Ohio Industrial Commission. The case centers on whether the governor and Senate exceeded constitutional authority in Stebbins' removal, with prior rulings favoring the governor's action and a disputed constitutional question.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Gregory J. Stebbins Ohio Industrial Commission Senate James A. Rhodes William J. Brown Stebbins The Industrial Commission John J. Gilligan Rhodes Gilligan Overnor Embers Franklin County Common Copelien Tie Vamenel 10Th District State Court of Acs Senate Judiciary Committee

Carlisle board pivots calendar to make up snow day

Carlisle school calendar changed after the Board of Education approved a plan to convert a previously non school day into a normal session. Superintendent David Way said employee representatives agreed to the change and compensatory time off was granted for Wednesday weather closures. The aim is to prevent extending the school year due to snow days.

Carlisle Board of Education David Way

Middletown Youth Symphony Winter Concert Sunday

The 90 member Middletown Youth Symphony directed by James Veith performs Handel Marcello Dvorak and Diemer with pop selections by Simon and Garfunkel and Matchmaker from Tickets at Middletown High School Theater at 3 p.m. Adults 50 cents and students 1 dollar will be charged at the box office.

Middletown Youth Symphony Middletown James Veith Handel Marcello Dvorak Diemer Simon and Garfunkel MHS

Miami University Middletown seeks actors and directors

The Campus Community Theater at Miami University Middletown invites actors, directors, and a technical director for its next production on April 21 and 22. Coordinator David L. Ballard says area residents from the Middletown community are welcome, and students are not required. Interested individuals should contact Ballard at the campus.

Miami University Ballard

Utility cutbacks spark criticism in Ohio electric woes

Ohio manufacturers union plans an investigation as harsh weather tests electric utilities. Gov Rhodes asks PUCO to survey reliability, while Ohio Edison and others urge conservation. Officials say current measures may not prevent repeats under freezing rain and bitter cold.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Manufacturers Association James A. Rhodes Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Rhodes PUCO C._ Luther Heckman John Borrows s _ utilities Ohio Edison Manufacturers Association William Costello Costello Association Bob Jones Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co

Daiker Re-Elected to Butler County Elections Board

Donald Daiker, 39, re-elected by the Butler County Democratic Executive Committee to the county elections board for a second term. He also chairs the Butler County Democratic Central Committee and is an associate professor of English at Sami University. Daiker rejoins David L. Smith as the Democratic representatives on the board.

Donald Daiker Butler County Board of Elections Butler County Democratic Executive Committee Daiker Democratic Central Committee Elections Board Sami University Darker David L. Smith

Middletown Area YMCA Opens Registrations for Adults Youths Preschool

Registration remains open at the Middletown Area YMCA for adult youth and preschool programs. Adults may join swimming lessons yoga belly dancing trimnastics swimnastics and self defense. Babies and preschoolers attend swim and gym while youths enroll in swimming springboard diving synchronized swimming gymnastics tumbling trampoline and wrestling with Saturday gym classes and recreational swims for boys and girls in grades one through eight.

Middletown Area YMCA

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