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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1977

Page

13

Five Hurt In Middletown Car Crash Near Breiel and Manchester

Five young men were treated at Middletown Hospital Sunday after their car struck a traffic signal pole at Breiel Boulevard and Manchester Road at 12 12 a.m. Driver Timothy L Hoez 19 of 6901 Talton Drive was charged with careless operation. Police said he was northbound on Bresel at high speed as he tried to turn right, skidded 410 feet and hit the pole. Passengers were Jerry P Lawson 20 John King 20 Michael F Duane 19 and Craig Houchins 18 all from local addresses.

Middletown Hospital Breiel Boulevard Manchester Road Timothy L. Hoez Talton Drive Bresel Manchester Hocz Jerry P. Lawson Renee John King Harrison St Michael F. Duane Eaton Drive Craig Houchins Lewis St

Middletown School Board Sets Budget Hearing and Conduct Plan

The 1978 Middletown School District budget tops the agenda for Thursday night. A public hearing for residents at 6:30 p.m. precedes the regular session at 7:30 p.m. The meeting includes a revised student conduct code alongside the budget.

Middletown Montes

Boy Drowns During Canoeing Trip Near Morrow

Jeff Grooms 17 drowned when his canoe capsized on the Little Miami River near Morrow in Warren County. Divers recovered his body about 4 p.m. He was with a church group, last seen in a solo canoe about a mile south of Ohio 350. He reportedly could not swim and was not wearing a life jacket.

Morrow New Vienna Little Miami River Warren County Sheriff's Department Jeff Grooms Sheriff's Department Morrow Life Squad Grooms Ohio

Rising crime rate among young girls noted

Walton seeks to hire a young woman officer to assist with juvenile girl cases in Hamilton Butler County. Sheriff Walton cites a rising juvenile crime rate of over 33 percent for three years and a lower offender age. The Youth Aid Bureau now has one officer handling 325 cases this year, 190 involving juveniles. He requests funding through the CEAP program at 9500 dollars annually.

Hamilton Butler County Robert Walton Walton Department

Grand jury ignores grand theft case in Butler County

Hamilton reports the Butler County grand jury ignored the case of Jackie Ronnie Bess charged with grand theft. They continued cases against Eugene Dale Spencer and Roger Lee Hall for grand theft and related counts. A direct indictment was returned against Charles Stephen Faulkner for forgery. James E. Smith was indicted for grand theft. The panel interviewed 66 witnesses over two days and praised jail operations while urging feasibility studies for laundry, commissary, a medical clinic, and drug administration staffing.

Hamilton Jackie Ronnie Bess Ocala Drive Middletown Butler County Eugene Dale Spencer Baltimore St Roger Lee Hall E. Brell Drive Charles Stephen Faulkner Sycamore Road Trenton James E. Smith

Middletown Paperboard Co Joins JA Counseling Program

The Middletown Paperboard Co becomes the first counseling firm in the 1977 78 Junior Achievement year with advisers Robin Rezos and Linda Sears and alternates Tom Meersman Wanda Forester Tom Sommers and Charles Pound. The Middletown Hospital Association also commits to counseling. The JA Middletown Area seeks 75 adult advisers and 20 firms as 20 youths form small businesses from October to May. A one car crash on Howe Road near Elk Creek Road in Madison Township injured two riders, Michael Whitaker and Harold Crow, both treated and released. The JA program is part of the United Way and serves five states. Residents may call the JA office for information.

Middletown Paperboard Co Robin Rezos Gideon Road Linda Sears Kalbfleisch Road Tom Meersman Wanda Forester Tom Sommers Charles Pound The Middletown Hospital Association Junior Achievement of Middletown Area Middletown Howe Road Elk Creek Road Madison Township Butler County Sheriff's Deputies Michael Whitaker Sycamore Road Trenton Howe Harold R. Crow Eck United Way Ohio Michigan Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania

Middletown High class of 1947 reunion planning meeting

The final planning committee meeting for the Middletown High School class of 1947 reunion is set for 7:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Sports Bowl. The reunion itself will be held Saturday July 23 at the Elks Club between Middletown and Hamilton, announced by co chairs Dick Beck and Fred Howard.

Middletown Sports Bowl Elks Club Hamilton Dick Beck Fred Howard

Cincinnati man Weintrub released on bond in drug ring case

U S District Court Judge Carl Rubin set Sept 19 as trial start for 35 of 37 indicted in a multimillion dollar drug ring in Cincinnati. Herschel Weintrub 56 and Carl Sutton Jr were named as partners in financing the sale of illegal drugs to six narcotics burglary rings and handling stolen goods to fund the drugs. Weintrub posted 50000 bond. Sutton is in custody. Others pleaded innocent or had pleas entered. Weintrub’s lawyer asked for a later trial date.

Cincinnati U.S. District Court Carl Rubin Herschel Harold Weintrub Middletown Carl Sutton Jr Forest Park Weintrub Sutton Rubin

City Budget Hearing Set For Tomorrow Evening

The City Commission plans a 6 p.m. hearing in the City Building Commission Chamber to discuss the proposed 1978 budget. Estimated revenues total 8.5 million dollars with expenditures of 9.6 million, covered by a 1.2 million balance saved for 1977. City Manager Dale Helse says no service cuts are expected.

City Commission City Building Commission Butler County Budget Commission Dale Helse

Hedric to speak at basketball clinic

Miami University coach Darrell Hedric will discuss fundamentals and sportsmanship at a free VPA basketball clinic session in Old South Park. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays 5 30 to 7 30 p m through July for youths aged 11 to 16 with registration noted July 5 and new participants welcome.

Hedric Miami University Darrell Hedric Old South Park WPA Butler County Juvenile Court Ezra Heard Middletown High School Doug Jemison Vic Merchant Rick Martin John Fraley Clarence Lane

Joint seminar on student problems aids Miami schools

A $12,000 grant funds a two week in service seminar for 40 taft elementary and mckinley middle school teachers on student problems. George Slinger of Miami guides the project with private foundation support. The workshop runs Aug 8 through 19 on the Middletown Campus with free three hour graduate credits, materials and daily $10 attendance.

Middletown Miami University Taft Elementary McKinley George Slinger Miami Department of Guidance and Testing Slinger

Budget hearing on Butler County 1978 plan under way

Hamilton area budget hearing proceeds as Butler County commissioners review the proposed 1978 budget. General fund requests exceed 10 million while 1977 spending totaled 7,756,354. Notable 1978 requests include commissioners 217,226 and sheriff 1,037,624 with prior year figures in brackets.

Hamilton Butler County Courts of Appeals Common Pleas Court Cooroner Board of Elections

Stopped car rear-ends another on Germantown Road

Germantown woman Betty Rogers, 27, was charged with failure to maintain an assured clear distance after a two car wreck Sunday at 11 28 a m at Germantown Road and Carmody Boulevard Cheryl Rupp 27 of 2223 Whittier Street Germantown was waiting to turn left onto Carmody when Rogers struck her from the rear

Germantown Germantown Road Carmody Boulevard Betty Rogers Main St Cheryl Rupp Whittier St Rupp Carmody Rogers

Sports Week at City Centre Mart Begins Noontime Lessons

City Centre Mart hosts a Sports Week with noon to 1 pm sessions all week sponsored by the City Centre Mart Association. The schedule includes gymnastics led by a YMCA student today, archery tomorrow, karate Thursday, tennis tips by Steve Contardi on Wednesday, and golf instruction by Paul Jerman on Friday.

City Centre Mart The City Centre Mart Association Mart Fountain YMCA Steve Contardi Cincinnati Paul Jerman Weatherwax Golf Course

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