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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1977
Page
16
In a 1967 world championship match, South at one table failed to rebid four hearts despite strong values, losing a game contract while at another table Venezuela reached game. The article notes misjudgment and the consequences of automatic bids in bridge play.
City planners will host a public input session Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the VFW basement at 1319 Young St to gather suggestions for Michigan Park off Baltimore Street and Michigan Avenue funded by the Community Development block grant per planner Warren Klink.
Patrolman Tim West reported his cruiser on Algonquin Avenue at 2 30 AM when an object struck the windshield causing it to shatter and three shots were heard. The officer was treated and released at Ft Hamilton Hughes Hospital and the incident remains under investigation.
The Middletown Division of Parks and Recreation offers a gymnastics program for ages 6 to 13 at Lincoln Elementary School gymnasium from July 5 to August 5. Registration runs through Friday at Goldman Park parks office. Cost is one dollar per week. Classes run Monday through Friday featuring mat tumbling balance beam parallel bars mini tramp vaulting and trampoline.
A blood pressure screening clinic will be held June 21 and 22 in the Franklin City Building from 4 to 8 p.m. sponsored by the Warren County Health Department, the Warren County Heart Association branch, and the Franklin Ten O'Clock Homemakers Club.
Two thefts of CB radios were reported in Trenton over the weekend. Rex Redman of 1729 Drake Road Lebanon said a CB was taken from his car Friday night on Mars Drive. Allen Hardin of 803 Charles Street reported a CB stolen from his van Friday night in his driveway.
James William Johnson of Middletown filed for bankruptcy in U S District Court Dayton listing unknown assets and debts of 7904 dollars.
The Butler County Livestock Committee invites girls ages 9 to 19 with a sheep background to apply for the Butler County Sheep Queen. The queen will reign at the Butler County Fair July 24 29 and may represent Butler County at the Ohio State Fair. Pick up applications at 4-H livestock clubs or the livestock adviser office and return them to the extension office 2981 Princeton Road Hamilton by June 4.
Detroit resident Candace Simmons 56 treated at Middletown Hospital after a Sunday crash on Interstate 75. Her husband Karlos was driving. Williams Rowland 37 of Middletown swerved to miss a car, crossed lanes and the median, hitting Simmons car. Rowland charged with driving while intoxicated.
A 12 year old runaway from Fort Wayne Ind was arrested in the 1800 block of Central Avenue after fleeing a car at 930 pm John Estep 46 also of Fort Wayne was arrested for an unsafe motor vehicle and a woman faced disorderly conduct charges Eula Baker 33 of 1808 Central Ave was arrested. The girl remained in the city jail awaiting pickup by her parents.
At 1:06 a.m. fire incident at 348 Main St Earl Isbell, 31, with breathing difficulty, treated and released. At 12:39 a.m. 34 S Main St Jim Hurlbert, 37, pains, to hospital, admitted. At 3:51 p.m. 316 Garfield St Diane Sizemore, 31 ill, to hospital, admitted in fair condition. At 3:03 a.m. Jefferson Rd Fernwood St auto accident, no transport. At 1:38 a.m. 4000 Tytus Ave Dessie Plumbo, 28, 300 Young St pains, to hospital, left without treatment.
A chaotic Hetty of notices lists missing pets including a small black white kitten on Fernwood St Mayfield and several dogs with details like breeds colors and contact numbers. It also includes multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements for local residents with names ages addresses hospitals services dates and cemeteries.
Sorrowful thanks are expressed to relatives friends and neighbors for love concern flowers and food after the death of Keith Allen Bailey. Gratitude is extended to Rev Joe Lewis emergency services Armco employees hospital staff and funeral home for support during the loss.
Multiple listings for tree removal trimming and stump removal with free estimates. Also includes landscaping plant sales, garden supplies, soil and manure delivery, power stump removal, lawn care and related home services with several local contact numbers.
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