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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1976

Page

2

Middletown Board settles driver training and school issues

The Middletown Board of Education approved a shift to in district driver education with classroom work by staff and in car instruction by Sears. a year long civics course compromise passed with acceptance at both high schools. The board kept current bus service bids, adopted a pupil code of conduct, raised workbook prices by 15 percent, named Andrew Roper as impartial hearing officer, awarded roof repair contracts, and increased auto mileage reimbursement from 12 to 15 cents.

Middletown Forenone America Robert Bowman Par Pleas Court Middletown High School Norman Hayes James Shull Hayes Middletown High Roosevelt Roper Lemon-Monroe High Verity LMHS O. L. Garrison Co Dayton Enterprise Roofing & Sheet Metal Co

Drive Extended Doty House Nears Campaign Goal

Total donations reach 297 883 toward 417 330 goal as a one week extension allows under way divisions to report pledges. Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 Eastern Star and Knights of Pythias join hospital staff retirees and service groups in boosting totals. Kathy Stobbs cites language delays in children awaiting Doty House services and notes expanded space will help treat more three to six year olds needing one to one attention.

Middletown Hospital Lily of the Valley Chapter 55 Order of Eastern Star Knights of Pythias Kathy Stobbs Doty House

Jobless Claims Drop in Ohio Weekend Reports

The Ohio Bureau of Employment Compensation shows continued jobless claims decline. Regular claims for the week ending July 3 fell to 929 from 982, with year ago totals nearly three times higher. New claims for the week ending July 10 were 134, down from 405 the prior week, while 196 extended benefits claims in the July 3 week marked a year low.

Ohio Bureau of Employment Compensation

Lottery drawing postponed to 7 30 p m tonight

The Ohio lottery drawing was delayed from last night to 7 30 p m today due to network coverage of the Democratic National Convention. The drawing will be televised and the Journal will publish the winning numbers in Saturday's paper.

Journal

Copter insurance held up by county commissioners

Hamilton Butler County commissioners paused an $800 insurance payment on the county helicopter awaiting a decision on whether repair costs to make the craft airworthy justify the expense. The insurance is due August 12.

Hamilton Butler County Donald Schirmer Robert Walton Schirmer

Madison voters to decide on 4.9 millbond for school upgrades

Madison school board votes to place a 4.9 mill, 1.7 million bond issue on November ballots for renovations and additions at Madison High, the junior school, and Peasttown Elementary, plus moving kindergarten to Poasttown. The board also weighs completing a land use study on a 114 acre tract and related fee questions.

Madison School Board State Board of Tax Appeals Peasttown West Middletown Poasttown West Alexandria Road Stallsmith & Fernandez Consulting

Obituary: John Otterbein 70 Middletown sanitarian leader

Former city sanitarian chief John Otterbein aged 70 of 12 Harrison St. Middletown dies at Miami Valley Hospital Dayton after a week in care following a three month illness. Survived by daughters Jane Wallace and Anna Mary Patrick and five grandchildren. Services Monday 10 a.m. at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home. entombment Miami Valley Memory Gardens. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Leonard Meadows 70 of 2101 Wellington Rd. dies at 5:10 p.m. after extended illness. Retired in 1969 from Diamond International after 42 years. Survived by wife Elsie, three sons, a brother and a sister and five grandchildren. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Visitation 3–5 p.m. and 7–9 p.m.

John Otterbein Harrison St Middletown Health Department Miami Valley Hospital Dayton Mr. Otterbein Middletown Sherman School Old City Building Central Avenue G. C. Murphy Co Jane Wallace Camden Anna Mary Patrick Mary Frances McCoy Leffler Thomas Stubbs Miami Valley Memory Gardens Middletown Hospital Meadows Powell County Diamond International Corp Elsie Robert Donald Doyle Chester West Palm Beach Fla Susie Watson Stanton, Ky McCoy- Leffler Woodside Cemetery

For Rent Two Bedroom Apartment in Trenton

1 bedroom? 2 bedroom unit at 201 Poplin Place Trenton listed by CHARLIE HURST Inc. includes air carpet drape refrigerator range disposal ample cabinets five closets gas heat and parking. Adults 21 or older no pets. Contact 423 4515.

Poplin Place Trenton

Paul Gallico Dies in Monaco at 78

Paul Gallico, famed sports writer turned best selling author of The Poseidon Adventure and The Snow Goose, died in Monaco after a career start as New York Daily News sports editor. He is survived by his widow Virginia, two sons William and Robert, and a step-daughter Ludmila von Falz-Fein.

New York Paul Gallico Monaco The New York Daily News Gallico Europe Dorothy Olding Virginia William Robert Ludmila von Falz-Fein

Parks department outing scheduled at LeSourdsville Lake

Middletown Parks and Recreation sponsors a Tuesday outing for children over 8. Obtain permission sheets from playground leaders and return signed forms by 10 a.m. Transportation provided. depart around 10:45 a.m. return about 4:30 p.m. Cost $3.50 per person. bring sack lunches. Bowling program at Sports Bowl canceled.

LeSourdsville Lake Middletown Sports Bowl

Mary Schoenberger Rites Set In Dayton Church

Mary Frances Schoenberger 69 of Kettering sister of Horace E. Bailey Franklin died Wednesday. She retired from Dayce Corp after 39 years. Survived by husband Oscar and brother. Mass of Christian Burial 10 a.m. tomorrow at St Albert The Great Dayton. Burial DeGraff Cemetery. Visitation today 4-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Ullmer & Son Kettering Chapel.

Mary Frances Schoenberger Kettering Horace E. Bailey Franklin Schoenberger Dayce Corp Oscar St. Albert the Great Church Dayton Glen Perin DeGraff Cemetery R. L. Ullmer & Son Kettering

Chamber backs voter registration push in Springboro

Springboro Area Chamber of Commerce directors approve permanent registration efforts and vote to work with Mayor Robert South on the plan. They also schedule a meeting to gather community input on a proposed Warren County juvenile treatment center.

Springboro Springboro Area

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