Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1976

Page

2

Ohio Senate approves compromise property tax relief bill

Middletown Republican Lukens says the measure won’t help the “little guy” this year as it keeps real property taxes at 1976 levels within districts. The bill shifts some burden to business and industry, but rural districts fear inadequate relief and compatibility with uniform statewide rates.

Ohio Senate Donald E. “Buz Lukens Middletown Butler Senate Preble Darke Miami Middletown Republican Madison High School William Massey Warren County Mussey Massey Ohio Supreme Court

Trial set for man accused of dirty tricks in Franklin

Municipal Judge John B. Tracy scheduled the trial of Robert Gehm twenty one of London Ohio for distribution of false campaign literature in last November's City Council elections at 1 p.m. July 22 with bond continued at $1000. In other court action Dennis Alan Dick twenty was fined five hundred dollars costs with two hundred fifty dollars suspended and sentenced to sixty days in jail with fifty days suspended for a misdemeanor of armiturate. Harold D. Crum twenty one Middletown was fined one hundred dollars costs and sentenced to three days in jail with the jail term suspended for petty theft April thirteen at McAlpins. Robbie A. Sutton twenty of Franklin was fined one hundred dollars costs with seventy five dollars suspended for disorderly conduct June first in the Franklin police parking lot. Clarence Pate fifty of Second Street was fined one hundred dollars costs for being disorderly last Saturday at his residence. Bradley Hollow twenty one of Middletown was to pay five hundred dollars suspended for possession of marijuana.

Franklin John B. Tracy Robert Gehm London Ohio Dennis Alan Dick Deardoff Road Harold D. Crum Lamberton Square Middletown McAlpin Robbie A. Sutton Spring Drive Clarence Pate Second St Bradley Hollow Trenton-Franklin Road

Funeral Services for Mrs Susie Moore Brownlee

Services for Mrs Susie Moore Brownlee 76 of 1305 Grove St will be at 11 a.m. at New Era Baptist Church Burial will be in Woodside Cemetery Friends may call at Hall Jordan Memorial Chapel tonight 6 to 9 and at the church tomorrow from 10 a.m. until service time She died Sunday at her son's home in Dayton Survived by daughter Mrs Marie Hunter of Middletown and other relatives The Journal notes a spelling correction for Mrs Brownlee’s daughter’s name.

Susie Moore Brownlee Grove St New Era Baptist Church Woodside Cemetery Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel Brownlee Robert Dayton Carlisle Woodrow Dalton Oxford Road Jewish Hospital Cincinnati Logan-Long Co Franklin Dalton Louise Steve Stan Like Sylvia Dalton Miamisburg Kathy Kim Dalton Lacy Knoxville Tenn Grace Dalton Thornhill Maude Scearce Coffey Funeral Home Tazewell Dalton Cemetery Eaton Funeral Home Middletown Middletown High School Knepshield Otterbein College Westerville Red Lion Methodist Church Knights of Pythias No. 37 Armco Steel Corp Elizabeth Jan Newport Suzanne Meister Fort Thomas Harold Charles Mary Leopold Louise Knopshield Wilson-Schramm Harry T. Sinks Woodhill Cemetery Ohio Lung Association Michigan Ave Columbus Ohio Lebanon Otis Powell S. High St

Lemon life squad plan agreed by Lemon officials

Lemon Township officials and Monroe life squad planning committee agreed on a joint training program for life squad services. Each subdivision will fund its trainees with two classes starting immediately, up to 30 per class, and a public meeting is set for June 21 at the Cincinnati Gas & Electric building on Todhunter Road. The Butler County CB Club voiced support.

Lemon Township Citiens Ais Monroe Life Squad Life Squad Services Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Todhunter Road Butler County

St John XXIII School Elects Board Officers

John XXIII Elementary School at the East Campus elected board officers last night. Dr. Omer C. Hurlburt became chairman succeeding Mrs. Patricia Moore while John Herr is vice chairman James Kraft treasurer and Mrs. Patricia Moore secretary. The board also includes Rev. Albert Schetter Rev. Stephen Calme Rev. Paul Galvin Mrs. Janet Chase Jerry Harkrader William Uhl Mrs. Dorothy Esposito Ray Barger and Sister Josetta Weidner was honored for her service as principal.

St. Mary's Church Omer C. Hurlburt Florence St Patricia Moore John Herr James Kraft Albert Schetter Stephen Calme Paul Galvin Janet Chase Jerry Harkrader William Uhl Dorothy Esposito Ray Barger Josetta Weidner

Three Policemen to Be Promoted Next Tuesday

Three officers will be named to sergeant next Tuesday after Civil Service tests. 29 examinees may view their tests starting today and protest any incorrect grades within a week. Randy Harrison, personnel director, declined to reveal top scorers pending possible grading errors.

Civil Service Commission Randy Harrison

St Marys Opens First Vacation Bible School

St Marys Church launches its first vacation Bible school for children ages four through 11 this week. Daily sessions run 9 30 to 12 15 with a closing day wrap up. Eighty seven children are registered. Activities include Bible stories prayers crafts recreation and music with sack lunch picnic to follow and offerings to the St Vincent de Paul Society.

St. Mary’s Church St. Vincent de Paul Society The Bible School Don Lentz

Pre school YMCA class begins

A preschool tumble weeds class for four and five year olds starts Friday at Middletown Area YMCA. Instruction covers tumbling gymnastics motor perception coordination movement exploration games stories and swimming. Five week program meets every Friday 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Cost is seven dollars for Y members and 15 dollars for non members.

Middletown Area YMCA John Carney

Cub Pack 15 Ends Year With Awards and Activities

Cub Pack 15 from Mayfield School wrapped up the year with awards a bike hike and a wiener roast. Bobby Thornton advanced to Troop 93 from Sherman School Scott Thompson and Greg Willoughby earned the Arrow of Light while Denver Hembree Robert Ryan Sharon Ryan Thompson Willoughby Thornton and John Bendel received advancements and honors.

Cub Scout Pack 15 Mayfield School Bobby Thornton Sherman School Scott Thompson and Greg Willoughby Arrow of Light Denver Hembree Robert Sharon Ryan Thompson Willoughby Thornton John Bendel

Audubon Society Hosts Picnic and Canoe Trips Near Dayton

Middletown Area Audubon Society invites members to a Thursday 6:30 p.m. picnic at Sebald Park with optional nature walks. Plans include a canoe trip Saturday July 17 at Englewood Dam near the Dayton Aulwood Audubon Center at 1 p.m. A four hour Stillwater River canoe trip followed by a dinner picnic. Reserve with Steve Hess at 2204 Erie Ave.

Dayton Aulwood Audubon Center Stillwater Steve Hess Erie Ave

Film series screens Look Back In Sorrow at library

The Middletown Public Library continues its Bicentennial series with Look Back in Sorrow, a 25 minute film about loyalist Samuel Curwen. It starts at 12 15 p m in the Community Room. No charge, public invited.

Middletown Public Library

Local Emergency Calls Reported With Multiple Medical Aids

Yesterday several incidents involved residents including Maxine Brown 58 administered oxygen and sent to hospital for breathing difficulty. Jocelyn Thomas 17 treated and released for pains. Kenneth Ashley 45 also received oxygen and was treated and released. Assistance call at 1605 Manchester Ave involved removing cats from a furnace.

Eatwood Maxine Brown Freedom Court Jocelyn Thomas Manchester Ave Furnace Columbia Ave Kenneth Ashley

Street Closure Near Poinciana and Glenmore Today

Intersections at Poinciana Road and Glenmore Drive will be closed again today for water line construction, causing traffic diversions in the area.

Poinciana Road Glenmore Drive

Middletown Woman Earns Medical Technology Degree

Jill Elizabeth Francis of Middletown received a bachelor of science in medical technology from the Medical College of Georgia in Atlanta.

Jill Elizabeth Francis Middletown The Medical College of Georgia Atlanta

Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model

A Beltone ad in Chicago announces a free nonoperating model of its smallest hearing aid. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level in one piece. Readers are urged to mail for the model to Beltone Electronics Dept. 5670 at 4201 W. Victoria St. Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St Ilinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hamilton Kelly Humane Association of Miami Valley Hamilton-Trenton Road Weith Sarah Underwood Waite St Charles Underwood Lorraine Botts Mildred Shoemaker Jewell Underwood Coley Banks James Banks Sigel Banks Charles Banks William Banks Kentucky Bobby Banks Warren Banks Florida W Woodrow Dalton Howard Knepshield Howard Jacob Knepshield Hendrickson Road Middletown Hospital Alma Knepshield Ira Pearl Baker Millville Webb Dale J. Lipscomb Edward J. Sharp Jr Hudson Ave Klaus- Weigel Ann R. Scoles Bond Ave Colligan John H. Garvin East Ave Brown-Dawson Lemon Monroe Council Miss Ohio Susan Yvonne Perkins Miami U Katherine Anne Carr Franklin County Sheree Marlene Kindinger Greater Akron Mansfield Renee Lounette Oldfield Warren Akron St. John Xxiiit School Dodds Monuments Verity Pkwy & Lath Bud) Steller Mor St. Mary’s First Vacation Bible Alan Eckler John Hayes Louise Ann William Rowe Ed Combs Stanley Peltier Ruth Ann Kuper Michael Kelly David Schul Joann Sprowls Hal Ward Audubon Society Ation Christ United Methodist Church S. Marshall Rd Thurs Samuel Curwen Colonies Lexington and Concord Ady National M‘coy -Leffler Funeral Home Sutphin Woodlawn Homer D. Leffler
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication