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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1978
Page
2
Red Cross instructors Mrs Jane Wuellner and Mrs Betty Schwing lead an introduction to first aid for Monroe and Middletown fifth graders. The program covers breathing, calling for help, direct pressure for bleeding, heat and cold injuries, with films and real demonstrations.
A chain reaction on Ohio Bypass 4 injured five people, including Middletown resident Norma Hynes of 4611 Roosevelt Ave. She was treated and released from Mercy Hospital. One patient, a 24 year old Park woman, remained hospitalized, officials said.
Vie Ames former Ames Brothers singer died in a multi car crash on Ohio 4 near the bypass after a first accident as police cleared wreckage. Driver Sylvanus Pittman, 42, was charged with following too closely after fog reduced visibility. Carrie Miller, 24, of Forest Park remains hospitalized in fair condition at Mercy Hospital.
Chicago ad promotes a no cost no obligation offer of the smallest Beltone aid. A non functional model about a third of an ounce demonstrates tiny in ear hearing help. Free to keep, mailed to Dept. 5460 Beltone Electronics Corp, 4201 W. Victoria, Chicago 60646.
Washington officials say a Soviet Cosmos satellite powered by a nuclear reactor re entered the atmosphere and disintegrated over Queen Charlotte Island and Great Slave Lake in Canada. Zbigniew Brzezinski said contamination chances were low and US planes would sample the air, with final results hours away.
Allen, 59, executive director of the Middletown Area YMCA, received a charcoal sketch at the annual Membership Campaign Kick-off Dinner. He has served 25 years in various roles culminating as executive director. The event also featured Ray Kelly as dinner chairman and set a 2,796 member goal with a $198,000 campaign target ending February 16.
Hamilton Butler County commissioners near a decision on which computer system to buy after a dispute over bids. Sabre Systems of Dayton was recommended over Computer Systems and Service Inc of Springfield, with the board defending Sabre as the finest and expandable for five to ten years.
Ellen Mae Hiteshue 92 of Monroe dies at IOOF Home Springfield after residing there five years. She was a longtime Monroe resident, Methodist Church member, and Hilltop Rebecca Lodge charter member. Services Friday 2 p.m. at Monroe Chapel Riggs Funeral Home. burial North Monroe Cemetery. Also listed are obituaries for Jonathan Scott Petry 11 of Newton, N J, and Mary Tisdale, plus services for Mrs Mabel A. Whitaker 78 and Bertha A. Sellers 91, Patsy Alice Morton 74, with funeral details and survivors.
Four youths aged 12 to 20 were convicted of beating an alcoholic tramp in an abandoned house last July and killing him after he said he could identify them. The case centers on a brutal assault and murder linked to an alleged identification of the assailants.
A rush hour trolley collision at Philadelphia 30th Street station injured 39 passengers, none seriously. Passengers reported back pains and bruises as both heavy cars remained on tracks. brakes failed cited by a rider. Traffic jam ensued with SEPTA confirming two loaded cars and large crowds evacuated by police and ambulances.
Marvin Tiny Buell 36 of Hamilton was convicted yesterday of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Florida truck driver James Albury 43 during a fight at the Avalon Cafe Hamilton. Judge Fred B. Cramer set sentencing for 9 a.m. February 13 and ordered a presentence investigation.
In Tokyo area a hunting dog triggered Kyoshi Yazawa's shotgun while driving to a hunting site 30 miles north of Tokyo. The blast killed Yazawa’s 12 year old son Yukiyasu who rode in the back seat. Police report the dog appeared excited and the trigger was accidentally pressed.
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