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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1975

Page

9

Board to weigh revised busing plan for students

The school board will consider a revised plan to end bus service for some elementary and middle school students within 30 days while preserving current high school routes. Supt. Robert Johnson aims to move the busing boundary from one to two miles, affecting a subset of riders but not Middletown Fenwick Freshman and Lemon-Monroe zones. Handicapped riders would continue to receive bus service under the updated proposal.

David Flick Robert Johnson Middletown Fenwick Lemon- Monroe Johnson Ferg

Local Obituaries and Funeral Notices

Deaths and funerals blotter lists Herman Fred Haller 78 of 6571 Howe Road with details of survivors and services at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home plus burying Miltonville Cemetery. Also Sister Norberta Le Clouse 82 dies in Batesville Ind with Mass at Motherhouse Chapel and extensive career notes. Kenneth Chamblin 25 killed near Waynesville with services at Stubbs Conner and burial in Miami Cemetery. Florence Sanders 98 dies in Troy. graveside at Woodside Cemetery. multiple survivors listed. Additional Hamilton area deaths include Harry Shriner Carroll Williams Everett King James Fox James Herzog Eleanor Mills Edna Maybury.

Herman Fred Haller Howe Road Lillian Haller Miami Carey Co Terry Haller Vivian Profitt Dayton Mary Hinkle Overpeck McCoy-Leffler R. D. Castle Miltonville Cemetery Mary Norberta (Marie) le Clouse Middletown Margaret Mary Community Hospital Batesville Ind Waynesville Kenneth M. Chamblin Edwards Road Stubbs-Conner Miami Cemetery Corwin Chambling Wayne Township Vikke Marc Vernon Chamblin Wamsley Ohio Shirley Collins Carleton Washington William Albert Troy H. A. Davis Florida Bennett Chapelle Jr Pittsburgh John A. Shartle Lillian Edwards Cadiz Woodside Cemetery Robert Scully Fisher & Son Funeral Home Hamilton Harry Shriner Bradenton Fla Colligan Carroll Williams Sr Tylersville Road West Chester Presbyterian Church Everett King Corwin Ave Lindenwald Baptist Church James Fox New Miami Webb James Herzog Warwick Ave Eleanor Mills Sandy Lane Edna Maybury Kahn Ave Zettler

Dayton Pastor Visit Highlights Isle of Patmos Tabernacle

The Rev. Lucy McGuffey and her Isle of Patmos Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe congregation will attend a Women’s Day program at Shiloh Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe in Dayton at 3 30 p m tomorrow. A Youth Service at 7 30 p m today features music by the Shilohetts Shiloh Young Adult Choir and the Allen Sisters.

Lucy McGuffey Isle of Patmos Holiness Tabernacle of the Universe Dayton Shiloh Shilohetts Shiloh Young Adult Choir Allen Sisters

Downtown mall garage to open three levels February 3

The first three levels of the downtown mall parking garage will open February 3 with free parking during a preliminary shake down. Public Service Director Dick Gecke said the final rates will be set by city commissioners after a mall manager is chosen. The upper level awaits stairs and elevators. bids for four elevators open next week. The ground level is currently free for downtown parkers.

Rking Dick Goecke Gecke Goecke Parkers

Middletown Area News Weekend Briefs

Local page compiles quick items from Middletown area on Saturday January 18 1975. Includes community notices and brief updates from area organizations and residents.

Thief Steals $200 From Lemon-Monroe High Cafeteria

Monroe police seek a fast, colorful suspect who stole about $200 in quarters and coins from the lunch receipts at Lemon-Monroe High School. Principal Donald Altstaetter says the man wore a red ski mask and a Monroe jacket, entered near 12:30 p.m. after waiting by a side door, quickly grabbed cash from two boxes, and fled. Two students chased him but could not catch him.

Lemon-Monroe High School Donald Altstaetter Monroe Altstaetter

Local Fires Total $17 500 In Two Blazes

A Raymond Avenue ranch home fire caused 15 000 damage to the house and contents after starting in a basement bedroom. Firemen battled heavy smoke for about two hours after delays in alarm reporting. A second fire at 1911 Wayne Avenue damaged 800 in the residence and 700 in contents caused by a child with matches. One firefighter sustained a minor wrist burn.

Raymond Avenue Donald Lawrence Raymond Drive Ralph Lawrence Lawrence Patricia Brown Wayne Ave Hershel Robert Bush

Gunmen rob elderly couple in Middletown home invasion

An 80 year old man Foster Wortley and his 78 year old wife were bound and robbed by two gunmen who forced entry yesterday afternoon. The intruders took a TV and attempted to sever phone access while one demanded money. One suspect wore an Army fatigue jacket. the other was stocky with reddish brown hair and a beard.

Foster Wortley The Alameda Wortley

Hospital notices and patient discharges in Middletown

At 7 a.m. a bed motor shorted in room 191 at Middletown Hospital but no fire occurred. At 11:28 a.m. Hughie Seymour, 66, was treated and released after stomach pain at 1205 Askew St. At 5:30 p.m. Ruby Witt, 55, had difficulty breathing and was treated and released after arrival at 811 4th Ave.

Middletown Hospital Askew St Hughie Seymour 4Th Ave Ruby Witt

Janitor struck at Cincinnati Gas & Electric building

Police said Donald Runnells a janitor 1505 Columbia Ave was found on the floor by Jack Casper at about 1 am after alleging he was hit on the sixth floor. He received treatment at Middletown Hospital and was released.

Cincinnati, Gas & Electric Co Main Street Jack Casper Donald Runnells Columbia Ave Runnells Middletown Hospital

Penney’s employee robbed in Middletown Mall lot

Mrs Alpha Wenzel a 37 year old Penney’s employee at the Middletown Central Store was robbed at gunpoint as she unlocked her car in the rear parking area two assailants one armed demanded her purse. The wallet contained a 27 dollar check and a dollar in change. the robbers fled with the wallet as the purse contents spilled.

Franklin J.C. Penney Co Middletown Mall Alpha Wenzel Betsy Drive

Car Fire Destroys Vehicle on I-75 in Franklin

Franklin firemen answered an automobile fire on I-75 at 6 04 p m Friday. Fire Chief Howard Harville said the blaze was likely caused by the alternator dropping onto the engine. The car owned by W W McLaughlin of Dearborn Mich was a total loss and towed away.

Franklin I-75 Howard Harville W.W. McLaughlin Dearborn Mich

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