Wayne teacher at fire sparks escape memory
A Wayne teacher recalls a fire scene as smoke fills a hallway and a beam guides a hurried exit. He describes crawling through confusion toward a yellow glow and a brown, hazy space beyond the doorway.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1977
Page
2
A Wayne teacher recalls a fire scene as smoke fills a hallway and a beam guides a hurried exit. He describes crawling through confusion toward a yellow glow and a brown, hazy space beyond the doorway.
Hamilton jurors hear from Cincinnati psychiatrist Douglas Goldman who says Donald Korn had lifelong mild brain damage and would not refrain from violence when drinking though no evidence of drinking the night of Doench killing. A police tape reveals Korn's tearful confession and two other witnesses recount a separate Jeffersonville rape case.
In Ft Thomas Kentucky a temporary morgue handled fifteen victims of the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Southgate, as Middletown Salvation Army personnel led by Brig Robert Baker and his wife Mrs. Baker provided coffee and comfort to grieving relatives.
A public hearing tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Lemon Township hall will review proposed Todhunter Road improvements between Dorothy Lane and Caroll Ann Lane. The plan uses a 70000 federal community development grant and 21000 township funds to remove an S curve. A Butler County engineer official will explain the project and easement needs for affected property owners and concerned residents.
Police arrested two men outside Schiavone's restaurant at 1907 Tytus Ave after an anonymous call. Chris Gebhardt 21 and Bret Brubaker 19 were found hiding in bushes. a window was broken but entry not confirmed. Additional reports described rooftop trash bags and crowbar pry work. Burglars also hit Mayfield Elementary School over the holiday.
A 9-year-old boy, Charles Lay, was killed yesterday at 4 39 pm when he ran across Ohio 129 to fetch his dog. Louis J. Brunner, 66, of 700 Gates Road, could not stop and struck him, deputies said. Brunner swerved to avoid the boy and applied brakes.
Miss Jayne Cummins of Franklin earns one of two solo featured twirler spots for Pasadena City College Lancer Marching Band for next year. A Franklin High School senior and Frankin HS veteran twirler with 150 awards, she plans dental hygiene studies in Denver before joining the Roses Parade lead band party.
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen received the first Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of X rays. The landmark award recognized his pioneering work revealing a new form of invisible radiation and its scientific implications.
The City Board of Health unanimously approves a nearly $20 000 16 month evaluation of health care and social needs to be led by Dr Frank Sutton of Dayton The study will coordinate three existing studies and use federal Community Development funds It names Sutton a renowned hospital administrator with ties to the Conover Trust Fund plan for a Franklin clinic He has held top posts at Rochester General Hospital Miami Valley Hospital and the American Hospital associations Gold Medal winner He is licensed in New York Illinois Ohio and Oregon The board also denies Avalon Trailer Park lifeguard variance request for a 2400 square foot pool surface
Jack C Frisbie 66 longtime bowling figure in Middletown died yesterday afternoon south of Dayton from a heart attack while traveling to visit his son in Kansas City. He was a former Carfax and Sports Bowl partner and a Bowling Hall of Fame member with seven perfect games and numerous titles. Funeral services will be held Monday in Tequesta Florida.
A 4-year-old boy, Brian Taylor of 2017 Carolina St, was found with a gunshot wound to his left hand. His mother Judy Taylor had left a revolver on a couch after a rock shattered a window. He is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. The gun was confiscated for safekeeping.
The Franklin Planning Commission will mull a tax abatement program for the proposed Harding House elderly apartment building at tonight’s 7:30 meeting in the City Building. It will also consider preliminary approval for the Burnham Woods subdivision.
The Art Osbornes of 210 Bavarian Drive will reveal their unusual donation on Liars Club tomorrow noon on channel 12. Mrs. Osborne says the item is a surprise and reflects their travels, after writing to Ralph Andrews Production Co. in California.
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