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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1970
Page
2
Efforts to reform House procedures in 24 years have 100 plus amendments on the floor. A key proposal would end voting secrecy and force a public record of amendments with a 20 member threshold for record votes. Some fear changes to seniority system. others back open voting amid bipartisan support.
USDA report from Cincinnati shows cattle and calves steady to weak with cows and bulls softer. Slaughter steers 900 to 1,100 pounds mostly 29 to 31 a hundredweight, hogs steady to higher, lambs and ewes steady with slaughter lambs 29 to 31.
BankAmericard holders in Middletown can now use their credit cards to post bail or pay fines and court costs in the municipal court. The program follows an Ohio attorney general opinion supporting card use by courts under agreement with the card issuer. Only transactions in participating courts are accepted.
Robin Cole, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Cole of 330 Timrick Place Monroe, placed first Sunday in the novice division age seven to eight at a NBTA contest held in Coney Island.
Carlisle School District, rated A-1 by Moody’s, seeks bids Aug 10 for 1,950,000 in bonds to fund a new high school and remodel the old building. Pending bids follow earlier rejection over high interest rates and prior $600,000 in anticipatory notes. The board approved continued architectural work and discussed remodeling costs, tax base changes, and possible WCET educational TV involvement.
Over 300 residents in Oneida subdivision signed a petition for improved street lighting and traffic signs. Fred Howard of Howard's Furniture & Appliances organized the drive, noting six to seven streets remain to be covered and speed concerns persist. The petition will be presented to the township board, with county commissioners as a possible next step if needed.
Four people were injured in a single vehicle crash on U.S. 27 at Shadynook Curve west of Millville in Butler County. Larry Davis 20 of Hamilton drove the car and was admitted in serious condition to Fort Hamilton Hospital along with three passengers Waddel Beamon 23 James Beamon 21 and Harris Estelle 21. Police said the south bound car left the curve struck a mailbox crossed a ditch and hit a tree. Responding were county police and the Millville Life Squad.
Niki Z. Schwartz of Cleveland is elected chairman of the board of the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio. Other officers include Mrs William Wright of Cincinnati and Howard R. Besser of Cleveland as vice chairmen, Mrs. Richard Busch of Columbus as secretary, and Dr. Robert W. Fernie of Kent as treasurer.
Samuel Dennis 71 of 1712 Manchester Ave died at Middletown Hospital. He retired in 1967 from a scrap metal and auto repair business at Leibee Street and Manchester Ave. Survived by wife Pauline two daughters Mrs. Robert Stein Dayton and Mrs. Melvin Fishman Cincinnati a brother Jack Kokomo Ind two sisters Mrs. Adolph Abel Marion Ind and Mrs. Rose Sposep Houston Tex and five grandchildren. Services 1 p.m. tomorrow at Weir Funeral Home Cincinnati burial Love Brothers Cemetery. Memorial week observed at the home of Dr and Mrs Melvin Fishman 1230 Stratford Place Cincinnati. Middletown five grandchildren and a great grandchild. Services 2 p.m. Thursday at Grand Avenue Church of God Rev Kenneth Howard officiating burial Woodside Cemetery. Calling hours at Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home tomorrow.
Mrs. Nora M Lansaw 60 of 17451 West Alexandria Road died at 9 25 am yesterday at Middletown Hospital She was born in Wolfe County Kentucky and had lived in Middletown 42 years Surviving are her husband J Carl two daughters Mrs Josephine Cox Diamond Bar California Omer and Mrs Betty Wallace Buena Park California a brother Melvin Bush Middletown three sisters Mrs Goldie Byrd Mrs Gladys Sargent and Mrs Thelma Cundiff Middletown her step mother Mrs Dora Bush of
An explosion damaged four Lyndhurst stores and two nearby buildings late Monday night. No injuries were reported. Police said a man was seen fleeing the area before the blast and described a beer can with a wick used as the device near Frederic Hair Dressers and Wig Salon.
The article lists events from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and indicates activities at the church after Thursday noon. It mentions times and location but lacks participant names or organizations.
John Monaco aged 67 of 809 Brough Ave. Mass of the Resurrection at 1 30 p.m. tomorrow at St Josephs Church. Carl Jacobs aged 84 of 43 Ross Ave. services today at Webb. J Edwin Gatliff aged 61 of 835 Columbia Road. services 10 30 a.m. tomorrow at Proeschel.
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