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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1978

Page

2

Kindness opposes ERA time extension in debate

Ohio Rep. Thomas N. Kindness says he will oppose a seven year extension for ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment. He fears federal pre emption of state laws and divorce rules, while supporting an ERA amendment properly drawn. Judiciary action on the extension remains poised for a key vote next week.

Washington Ohio Thomas N. Kindness Kindness House Judiciary Committee ERA Ohio General Assembly Congress Rayburn House Ashbrook John Seiberling Judiciary Committee

Middletown Driver Education Opens Second Summer Session

Middletown City Schools offers a second driver education session in summer school starting Monday. Registration runs 8 a.m. to 12 30 p.m for Thursday and Friday at Middletown High School. Classes run 8 to 10 a.m. daily until August 11. The $10 fee applies and students must bring temporary permits. Other summer classes reach mid term with exams tomorrow and report cards Friday.

Middletown City Schools James Porter Middletown High School

Middletown man to be sentenced for burglary crimes

Michael Allen Miller 18 of 1111 Lafayette Ave pleaded guilty to burglary and attempting breaking and entering. He faces sentencing July 28 in Butler County Common Pleas Court under Judge Robert L Marrs. He admitted offenses July 6 after police reported thefts at 1615 Meadow Ave and 1715 Lafayette Ave and taking heart pills and medicine.

Hamilton Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Robert L Marrs Michael Allen Miller Lafayette Ave Orlin Evans Meadow Ave Anna Pleska Miller

Liberty trustees seek speed limit survey in Dutchland Woods

Liberty Township trustees will ask Butler County engineer to survey need for speed limit signs and erect them in Dutchland Woods after a residents' association request. In other business, Fire Chief Henry Taylor said disaster plan approved by Irene Lewis. life squad member Roberta Stang completed paramedic training.

Bethany Liberty Township Butler County Dutchland Woods Subdivision Jill Doerner John H. Doerner Jr Cincinnati-Dayton Hamilton-Mason Henry Taylor Irene Lewis Butler County Disaster Services Roberta Stang Bob James James

Three Hurt In Middletown Accidents Across City

Three people were treated for injuries in separate yesterday incidents. A Monroe man, 50, fell from scaffolding at McKinley Middle School and was released after back arm and leg pains. A Trenton woman, 28, slid into first base at Goldman Park and was treated for several broken ribs before release. An 11 year old boy suffered head and neck pains after striking the pool bottom at Sunset Pool and was also released. Colby Spencer, 4365 Wayne Madison Road, Trenton, injured.

Middletown Monroe McKinley Middle School Russell van Cleve McCready Ave Trenton Goldman Park Betty Campbell W. Home Ave Colby Spencer Wayne-Madison Road

Postmaster Chase Gove Dies at 95 in Dease Maryland

Chase Carpenter Gove, taught shooting by Calamity Jane and counting Buffalo Bill as a friend, died Saturday at 95. A U S Mail Service official, Gove served as postmaster of railway and ocean mail, reflecting a long career in federal service.

Dease Chase Carpenter Gove Calamity Jane Buffalo Bill U.S Mail Service

Knights of Digitland Play Set on Library Lawn

The Summer Youth Theatre Co. will present an original musical on the Middletown Public Library lawn Friday at 7 30 p m. The Dayton based troupe of high school and college aged performers tells of a mythic letter land where consonants are ruled by wicked vowels Two Knights from Digitland rescue the consonants The hour long show is free and open to all ages. Curtis Street will be blocked from First to Girard avenues during the performance.

Knights of Digitland Summer Youth Theatre Co Middletown Public Library Trenton Happy Fifth Mother's Club Dayton Digitland Curtis Street Girard Avenues

Deaths and funerals in Middletown and area

Obituaries list Mae Byrd Reckman 82 of 101 Harrison a died at Middletown Hospital after illness. Funeral at Joseph Kt. Baker Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Bergdall. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Wilbert Lee Longworth 58 of 2424 N Union Rd died at Middletown Hospital. Longworth, a Delco Air veteran and union representative, survived by wife Ida Belle, children, stepchildren, siblings, and six grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. Additional Hamilton deaths include William S. Ragan Harold Entwhistle Charlie Niemiller William Howard.

Mae Byrd Reckman Harrison A Middletown Reckman George Martha B. Davis Hollywood, Fla Joseph Kt. Baker Paul Bergdall Wilbert Lee Longworth Union Road Middletown Hospital Mr. Longworth Williamsburg Longworth Delco Air Moraine City Eastern Star Lodge 55 F&am RAM Franklin Scottish Rite Valley Dayton Yankee Road Houston Texas Sally Bernard Jackson, Miss Maria Jo Mathis Harold Orient Ohio Carl Knoxville Tenn Daymon Lathlamet Wash Donald Hyden Paul Gratis Lewis Margaret Gilbert Mary Scauzillo Yonkers N. Y McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Hamilton William S. Ragan Prytania Ave Fairfield Colligan Funeral Home Harold O. Entwhistle Mill Road Webb Charlie F. Niemiller Hieb Lane Klaus- Weigel William Howard Lane St

Camden Preble Shawnee Board Meeting Tonight

The Camden area school board announces a 7 p.m. session at the new high school annex building. Members will review planning for the district’s new facility and related budget considerations.

Camden Preble Shawnee School Board

Kindness to Speak at Monroe Citizen of the Year Dinner

Rep Thomas N Kindness of Hamilton will be guest speaker at the 11th Monroe Citizen of the Year dinner at 7 p m at Congress In Kindness. He will discuss Taxes. The Citizen of the Year will be announced by a selection committee from public nominations. Tickets are $7 each, reservations via Donald Linkous or Mrs Lorine Capozzi.

Monroe Thomas N. Kindness Hamilton Congress In Kindness Donald Linkous Lorine Capozzi

Two bikes stolen from Taulbee home in weekend mixup

Mrs. Luther Taulbee corrected the Journal by saying two bicycles were involved. A girl’s bike valued at 85 dollars disappeared Saturday from 5330 N Vine St. An older girl’s bike found along Trenton Franklin Rd was taken home. Neighbors then reported two boys taking a second bike Sunday while the family was away.

Luther Taulbee Taulbee

Camden considers Main Street repaving at twenty thousand per mile

Camden Village Council discussed street pavement costs for the year. Jim Juday of Jones and Juday proposed repaving Main Street at about 20 000 per mile. The council rejected two bids for a decommissioned cruiser and will seek higher offers. They also approved paying Trotwood Circle Theater 50 for a performance in August.

Camden Jim Juday Eaton Jones & Juday Main Street Council Trotwood Circle Theater

Franklin School Board OKs Textbook Purchase

Franklin voters rejected a 7 mill operating levy on June 27, yet the school board quietly approved textbooks for seven subjects costing 7277 if funds were available. The purchases cover eight grade English junior high home economics and several high school subjects to replace worn copies as money allows.

Franklin Franklin School Board Shelby Middleton Middleton

Teachers, board at wage impasse Franklin

The Franklin Education Association and the school board reached an impasse on this year's pay settlement after only one meeting since February 28. Talks continued after April 18, with votes on a 7 mill operating levy rejected again on June 27. Both sides agreed to a panel with a third party to advise, though either can reject the recommendation. Last year base pay rose to 9000 dollars as the starting minimum.

Franklin Franklin Education Association FEA Jim Vanderpool

Indiana man sentenced after Franklin hearing

Charles Roach of Connersville was fined $150 and costs for DUI with three days jail, six month license suspension, and one year probation. Additional fines and suspensions followed for driving without a license and related charges. Several others received varying fines, jail terms, and probation for assault and weapons offenses in Franklin Municipal Court.

Franklin Connersville, Ind Charles Roach John B. Tracy Roach Charles Napier Todd Roach Eugene Moore Catskill Drive James Thomas Agee Ogden Drive Middletown Tracy Ligett Agee Sharon Quillen Pennyroyal Road James Quillen Vanderveer St

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