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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1976

Page

2

Like Firecrackers Man Kills Family Then Self

A Bedford man shot his ex wife Darlene Greenwood and three of their children, killing Scott and Chris and wounding Tammy, before killing himself. Witness Frank Cipra Jr., a retiree, described the scene and the boys being thrown back into the car as police arrived.

Cleveland Bedford John Greenwood Darlene Greenwood Maple Heights Scott Chris Tammy Cleveland Heights Frank R. Cipra Jr Cipra Greenwood Cippa

Benefit for William Jones Family Held by CB Club

A charity benefit for the family of William Jones, a Gratis man who died of cancer, will be held tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Veterans of Foreign Wars social center on Central Avenue. Jones' wife and five children will attend. the Butler County CB radio club sponsors. Three bands provide live entertainment with dancing prizes and refreshments. Admission is by donation.

William Jones Veterans of Foreign Wars Social Center Central Avenue Jones Butler County CB Radio Club Jim Current Jr Current

Inflation Reflected in Proposed 1977 City Budget

The City Commission heard a proposed general fund budget of 7 703 200 for 1977 up from 7 611 624 in 1976. Finance Director Ritter said estimates depend on the Butler County Budget Commission by July 20 and noted a 6 percent inflationary rise, CETA funding cuts, and the end of revenue sharing. Expenditures are expected to exceed revenues. 1976 receipts are projected at 7 449 631 and 1977 at 6 452 900 with income tax around 2.4 million. The year end balance could fall from 1 264 233 to 13 933 by 1977 without new revenue sharing.

City Commission Robert F. Ritter Butler County Budget Commission Congress General Fund Margaret Marable 14Th Ave 14Th Avenue Dale Helsel Helsel Breiél Boulevard Manchester Road Riverview Avenue Butler County Commission Hendrickson Road Oxford State Road Kenneth Johnson Hampton Place Fred Gensler Tilton Reeder Jackson Lane Street Sorg Paper Co

Deaths and funerals in Lebanon and Red Lion

Harold R. Campbell 68 of Dundalk Maryland formerly Lebanon died at home. Services tomorrow 1 p.m. Oswald Funeral Home Lebanon Cemetery burial. Red Lion Maurice C. Forman 74 farmer Red Lion Methodist Church 50th wedding anniversary noted died at residence. Services 2 p.m. Saturday Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin burial Woodhill Cemetery memorials to church.

Lebanon Harold R. Campbell Dundalk Freda Oswald J.T. McHendryn Lebanon Cemetery RED Lion Maurice C. Forman Ohio Mr. Forman Carlisle Charles Newton Sams Martz-Paulin Road Joseph Baker Middletown Woodrow Smithson Craig A. Zink Dayton Middletown Hospital Oswald Funeral Home Leander Schweitzer Miami Cemetery Waynesville Zink McLean Trucking Co June Robin Becky April Philip David Zink Hillsboro Donna Zink Jackie Easterday Circleville Connie Zink P.C. Zink Milton Thinnes Homer Ramby Florida Hamilton Raphael E. Gase Sunnybreeze Proeschel-Crawford Zena Wahlater Chestnut St Brown-Dawson Martha King N. Eighth St John G. Sexton 12Th St Colligan

Driver injured as car hits pole in Middletown

A 17 year old driver Lucinda Statler of 3698 Village Drive was treated at Middletown Hospital after her car struck a light pole at Roosevelt Boulevard and Grand Avenue at about 5 40 a m Her passenger Douglas Statler 17 of the same address was injured but not hospitalized Police estimated damage at 800 to the car and 175 to the pole.

Middletown Hospital Roosevelt Boulevard Grand Avenue Lucinda Statler Village Drive Douglas Statler

City electricians stage work slowdown at new building site

A protest by non-union concerns triggered a work slowdown by International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers members at the city building site in Middletown. Wente Construction Co. of Hamilton said some electricians were off the job but expected back today while Klopf Audio-Video has supplied equipment and plans the final hookup to be done by Klopf technicians, who argue they should perform the electrical work.

New City Dayton Communications Lee Rodefeld Wente Construction Co Hamilton International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers All City Building Klopf Audio-Video Co Klopf Wente Ralph Johnson Johnson Middletown

Woman dies in four vehicle crash at Union Road

A 71 year old Miamisburg woman Margie Brock was killed after running a stop sign at Union Road and Ohio 725. Two Germantown residents Donald Rawson 38 and Philip Slusser 21 were hospitalized in satisfactory condition at Kettering Medical Center. Other drivers Nicholas George II 17 from West Elkton and John Bias of Louisville Ky were uninjured.

Miamisburg Union Road Ohio Margie Brock Donald Rawson Germantown Philip Slusser E. Center St Kettering Medical Center Nicholas George II West Elkton John Bias Louisville

Coffee day boosts Doty House drive for expansion

McDonald’s and Bonanza restaurants host a coffee day on Breiel Boulevard with all proceeds to the Doty House Give With Love campaign. Donations from Disabled American Veterans Fraternal Order of Orioles Silver Leaf Lodge and Delta Chi Sigma aid an 18,000 square foot addition funded by $417,330 state match. The drive ends July 16. fourth campaign meeting is at 7 p.m. today at First National Bank downtown.

McDonald's Bonanza Breiel Boulevard Doty House Give Disabled American Veterans Fraternal Order of Orioles Silver Leaf Lodge Delta Chi Sigma Sorority Doty House Drive Timber Trail Drive First National Bank

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Chris Greenwood Harold Campbell Maurice Forman Charles Sams Mr. Sams Theodora Wells Marie Strine Ogema Wis Earl Sams Rosetta Custer Council No. 10 Order of United American Mechanics George Zickgraf Yankee Road Levittown, Pa Rochester, N.Y Zickgraf The Wrenn Paper Co Edwin Bill Cincinnati Levittown Craig Zink Citizens Committee L. Edward Micca Dale Hessel R. Paul Christiansen New City Building Yielas South Breiel Blvd ANK Americal
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