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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1977
Page
8
A chaotic schedule lists multiple films including Captain Korda and The Lemon Drop Kid, documentaries and nature features, plus sports segments on tennis, auto racing, and a US USSR track meet. It mentions Dort events like Bally and a captioned NOVA program about health care in Guatemala and the U.S.
Dr William Melley of the University of Michigan discusses gout symptoms causes and treatments. The program lists varied TV schedule elements and guest appearances across multiple channels and time slots, including references to Star Trek Bonanza and sports broadcasts.
Carlisle residents address storm damage with Town Hall roof loss and records moved to the fire station on Lincoln Drive. Mayor Melvin Reece says insurance won’t cover damages and that a temporary trailer will house services today while council ponders where meetings will be held. A prior storm‑related special session sought a 17000 tax revenue advance from Warren County auditors to avoid loans.
Germantown village council will meet Tuesday in the Municipal Building to approve police pay hikes, accept a $1,000 contribution from German Township trustees to the recreation program, commend Kent Genslinger for his resignation, and consider amending the pay schedule for new positions funded by a federal Comprehensive Employment and Training Act grant.
Statistics McGarvey lists residents including Thomas Jones of Germantown, Robert McIntire and John Taulbee of Trenton, Albert Mynhier of Middletown Hamilton Pike, and several others such as Mrs Ruth Shoupe, Mrs George Sorrell, Mrs Edna Wells, Harold Johnson, Jack Scurlock, and Donald Wright. Hospital patient number 424-1871 noted for Middletown.
Clearcreek Township trustees discussed assisting with maintenance of two cemeteries owned by a Dayton doctor Elwood Kayler and on ate Road south of Lion Five Points Road. Church members plan to unearth and reset tombstones with student help in August. Trustees also set a July 15 public hearing on 1978 township plans and funding, and approved up to 100 a month for part time patrolmen.
A Middletown man, Eugene Williams Gall, former resident of Hillsboro, filed a suit against lawyer Edward Lykins claiming negligence and constitutional rights violations. Judge Robert L. Marrs dismissed the case after Gall failed to appear for the hearing and motion for a continuance remained unresolved. Gall, a convicted “Friday night rapist” now on parole, had sought $500,000, a public reprimand, and costs, arguing he would not have been incarcerated if his trial proceeded. He is recently released from Lebanon Correctional Institution and lives near Hillsboro.
Thieves stole about 1000 in items and gasoline from the Texaco station at 1905 Woodlawn Ave early yesterday after an employee left items outside. Missing were five tires 20 cases of pop a windshield wiper display case and 668 gallons of gas. A green pickup was seen in the early morning hours. No arrests.
On June 5, 1510 Michaelangelo was commissioned to sculpt 15 saints for Siena's Duomo. The National Geographic Society notes natural gas once hindered progress as wasteful, a historical belief now outdated.
Twenty seven 4-H members from Huron County Ontario ages 14 to 19 and a chaperone stayed with 24 Butler County host families. The groups plan reciprocal visits this August as the seventh year of the program in Butler County. They toured county offices, a vocational school, Kings Island, Armco Steel, the Showboat Majestic, and attended a reception at the fairgrounds plus a swim party at the Logsdon home.
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