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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1971

Page

2

Double Holdups Hit Lamark Drug Store and Snak-Shak Restaurant

Two armed bandits carried out synchronized robberies at Lamark Drug Store on Fourth Avenue and Yankee Road and at Snak-Shak Restaurant on Ninth Avenue and Yankee Road Saturday night. The Lamark bandit used a pearl-handled revolver. the Snak-Shak robber, a sawed-off shotgun, fled after collecting cash. Witnesses described the latter as a Middletonian, 20s, 5'6", 130 pounds, wearing a brown coat and blue white mask.

Lamark Drug Store Fourth Avenue Yankee Road Ninth Avenue Journal Eas Lavern Brown 15Th Ave Tommie Benson Lonzo Benson

Armed bandit robs Star Service Station on River Street

Police report an armed masked man took about 100 dollars from a Star Service Station on River Street at 8:53 p.m. He ordered attendant Ronnie Allen of 58 Woodrow Street to place the register money in a paper bag. The suspect wore dark clothing and a red skin mask with a white nose patch.

Franklin Star River Street Ronnie Allen Woodrow St Hamilton Allen

New Plastic Bags Warming New Babies

Cincinnati General Hospital doctors and an electrical engineer at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center developed a transparent plastic bag to reduce heat loss in newborns. The Life saver bag keeps the infant warm from birth through delivery and transport, with two years of use showing safety and improved survival versus incubators or warm blankets.

Cincinnati Cincinnati General Hospital University of Cincinnati Medical Center Hospital James Sutherland University of Cincinnati College of Medicine Sealed Air Corp Fair Lawn N.J

Sebald Park Expansion Moves Toward Regional Status

W. W. Sebald Park advances from plan to reality as city officials push toward a regional park west of the city. Picnic areas are slated for development this summer while a third nine on the golf course awaits seed and approval.

W.W. Sebald

Purcell Office Hours Set for County Park Planning

City planners led by Jack Livy unveil drawings for 27 acres of picnic sites and open fields east of Elk Creek as they seek federal grant approval. The grant may finalize by July to cover half of 153 000 dollars for five family and two large picnic sites while the city funds the rest. Memorial Day 1972 targets the picnic area completion and golf course opening. Regular office hours in the 24th District will be conducted by Rep. Walter Powell staff as the 36 hole golf course progresses with revenue bonds and user fees. The park plan spans five years with a 10 year outlook for the full 1 400 acre project, potential land purchases in the next two years, and cost-cutting ideas including county park district affiliation and shared maintenance by Sebald Park tree seedlings.

Jack Livy Elk Creek Robert Metz Metz Walter E. Powell Scicnic Audubon Society Sebald Park Middletown Diehl

Powell schedules district office hours and locations

Powell outlines weekly public sessions across Union Township Trenton Miamisburg Germantown Middletown and Mason Lebanon Wilmington Franklin with dates times and venues. A toll free WATTS line 800 582 7289 and local numbers provide access for residents across the 24th District.

Powell Fairfield 24Th Butler Hamilton County

Black Grant Fund Established for Deserving Students

The Council for Human Dignity transfers funds from the Legal Defense Committee to a Black Scholarship Fund for deserving black students. Louie Cox notes underwritten legal expenses prompted disbanding and returning funds to the community. Contributions can be mailed to the Black Scholarship Fund at First National Bank Middletown.

Council For Human Dignity Funds For Legal Defense Committee Louie Cox Cox First National Bank Middletown

Benjamin Stuck 79 dies. funeral Tuesday at Sacred Heart Dayton

Benjamin Stuck 79 of 117 Skokiaan Drive died Friday at Middletown Hospital Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church Dayton Burial will be in Memorial Cemetery Dayton Visitation is Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Morris & Sons Funeral Home on E Third Street Dayton

Benjamin Stuck Franklin Sacred Heart Church Dayton Benjamin Stuck Skokiaan Drive Middletown Hospital Memorial Cemetery Morris & Sons E. Third Street

Middletown Public Schools Week Menu Plan

The weekly menu for Middletown public system elementary and middle schools outlines daily meals from Monday to Friday. Menu highlights include hamburgers with sides, casseroles, fish or hot dog options, and fruit or dessert choices.

Middletown Public System

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