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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1973

Page

8

Springboro eyes sites for new village hall building

Springboro officials continue search for a site to construct a new village hall. Council pledged the village share of revenue sharing funds over 8,000 dollars annually for the purchase and building. The council adopted an ordinance raising Warren County water rates to 29 cents per 1,000 gallons and discussed a separate water rate hike for residents pending negotiations. Other actions include seeking bids to fill a swampy park area in Royal Oaks subdivision and notifying vacant lot owners to clear weeds.

Peggy Weaver Springboro Warren County Pennyroyal Royal Oaks

Four Middletown Residents Attend Health Workshop at Miami

Four area residents Barbara Engel Beverly Johnson Mary K. Toman and Alma Meinshatt participate in a Miami University health education workshop in Oxford. Sponsored by local tuberculosis and heart associations the program runs through July 9 for 30 enrollees under Professor Richard T. Mackey.

Middletown Area Miami University Oxford Area Heart and Tuberculosis Organization Barbara Engel Chesnut St Carlisle Montgomery-Greene County Tuberculosis Association Beverly Johnson Virginia Ave Franklin Warren County Tuberculosis Association Mary K. Toman Merlyn Drive Alma Meinshatt Ridge Road

Area teen competes for Central States Show queen title

Mendy Murray of 6057 Kalbfleisch Road represents the Rodeo Shop Arena in Eaton as one of 10 Ohio contestants for the Central States Horse Show Association queen. Judging hinges on horsemanship poise personality beauty and sportsmanship. The winner will be unveiled at the association banquet in November. Murray a Fenwick High School graduate class of 1972 and Carousel Beauty College alumna presides over the Double L Wranglers 4 H Club and shows her horse Shamrock Syd.

Mendy Murray Frank Murray Kalbfleisch Road Rodeo Shop Eaton Queen of the Central States Horse Show Association Miss Murray Ohio Association Fenwick High School Carousel Beauty College L”’ Wranglers 4-H Club Shamrock Syd

Contest winners at Germantown Fourth of July parade

Fourth of July festivities in Germantown featured a parade and fireworks plus age based contests. Winners included Timmy Lowther in balloon throw and Angie Lynch in ball throw for ages 1 3. Amy Patterson in egg carry for ages 4 6. Doug Riley, Leanna Este in various events for ages 7 10. Jeff Clark, Ann Heaton, Beckey Burkholder, Mike Powers, Karen Morton in 11 14. John Emley in 15 17. and Jim Kalmback, Carol Kalmback, Florence Tidd, Ralph Tidd in adults events.

Germantown Timmy Lowther Sucker Hunt Wesley Little Angie Lynch Amy Patterson Doug Riley Leanna Este Terri Mynhier Jeff Clark Ann Heaton Beckey Burkholder Mike Powers Karen Morton John Emley Jim Kalmback Carol Kalmback Florence Tidd Ralph Tidd

Inmates at Lebanon prison jailed in isolation after conspiracy

Five men at Lebanon Correctional Institution were sentenced to stay in isolation after a June 15 conspiracy to disrupt the dining hall. A sixth prisoner was dismissed. a further inmate receives a half sentence. Some had extra charges like threats and weapon possession. Inmates retain privileges but cannot mingle with others.

Lebanon Lebanon Correctional Institution Dallman

Brothers elected to offices in Pi Delta Pi

Two brothers from Trenton were elected national officers in Pi Delta Pi. Jim Wysong aged 17 was named grand elder and his brother Steve aged 12 became grand marshal. Jim, a 1973 Edgewood High School graduate and Dale Schubert Memorial Scholarship recipient, will begin pre veterinary studies at Miami University Middletown this fall. They are sons of Dale and Mrs. Wysong of 105 East Roger Drive.

Trenton Pi Delta Pi the Knights of Pythias Jim Wysong Steve Jim Edgewood High School Dale Schubert Middletown Miami University Dale Wysong

Franklin Drug Raid Nets 14 Kilos of Marijuana

Undercover Narcotics team and Franklin Police raid Kings Inn area seizing 14 kilos of marijuana hidden in a couch among other drugs. Eight arrested, two houses searched, over 40 000 dollars in suspected marijuana and thousands of dollars in other substances recovered. The operation followed months of planning with multi state UNIT Inc. agents assisting.

Journal Shawnee Lee Franklin Shawnee Lee Journal Kings Inn Harbach Tucson Ariz

Edgewood building targeted by thieves foiled by deputy

Trenton police report a break in attempt at the Edgewood Local School District administration building. Deputy David Boomershine and his police dog Baron found fresh pry marks after a flood light was off at 5 30 a m. No entry or suspects observed.

Trenton Edgewood David Bommershine Baron Boomershine

Townships roads set for resurfacing in Lemon area

Hamilton Butler County commissioners approved bids for pre resurfacing Mohawk Omaha Seneca Navaha streets and Waneta Avenue in Lemon Township Oneida area. They denied 8.3 acre rezoning adjacent to Ada Lee Trailer Court from single family to general business. They endorsed a defensive driving course for county employees and may cover costs for county vehicle operators.

Hamilton Butler County Lemon Township Oneida Mohawk Omaha Navaha Waneta Stanley Perin Ada-Lee Ohio 4 Liberty-Fairfield Road Middletown Area Safet Council Eonere

Arson Investigated in Rockwell Nursery Fire

Warren County sheriff and state fire marshal probe arson after a Tuesday blaze at Rockwell Nursery caused over 100000 dollars in damage. Fire chief Bud Trainer says prior break in evidence was found as Morrow crews with Blanchester and Clarksville units fought the flames for about two hours around dawn at the Roachester Osceola Road site.

Morrow Warren County State Fire Marshal's Rockwell Nursery Bud Trainer Blanchester Clarksville Roachester Osceola Road

Squadman Honored For Rescue Attempt By Council

A council resolution praised 35 year old Wilson for perception concern and courage in a June 10 rescue act. Mayor Carl Ennis presented a ribboned copy of the resolution and said he also asked U S Rep Walter Powell to consider another commendation. Wilson of 109 Burke Street was recovering after burns from attempting the Eaton Road wreck rescue on U S 127.

Wilson Carl Ennis U.S Walter Powell Burke St U.S. 127 Eaton Road

Policeman Injured in Trailer Blaze in Ohio

William Kindal the sole policeman in Logan County Washington Township was burned when his trailer near Lewistown caught fire and he was rushed to University Hospital in Columbus. Ennis resumed mayoral duties after a prior heart attack as council discussed drainage upgrades and a 1974 city budget hearing.

Columbus, Ohio William Kindal Logan County Washington Township University Hospital Columbus Kindal Lewistown Ennis Lee Schneider Pete Chicago Bridge & Iron Co Thomas Stubbs Jr

Probation plea cited unusual reason in Ohio case

Carl Franklin Cook 42 formerly of 1236 Bauer Road Somerville listed five reasons for shock probation The unusual fifth reason claimed he was an active fisherman Court staff noted no explanation for its relevance Cook pleaded guilty to assault with a weapon burglary and larceny and was sent to the Ohio Penitentiary

Carl Franklin Cook Bauer Road Somerville Cook Ohio Penitentiary

Carlisle 4-H Elects New Officer Slate

The Mod Squad 4 H Club in Carlisle installed officers led by Terina Zinck as president and Teresa White as vice president. Kim Moore became secretary with Karen Myers as treasurer, Becky Abney as reporter, Jana Engel safety chairman, Jayte Engel health chairman, and Sherry Moore and Cheryl Dalton as social chairmen.

Carlisle Terina Zinck Teresa White Kim Moore Karen Myers Becky Abney Jana Engel Jayte Engel Sherry Moore Cheryl Dalton

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