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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1975

Page

2

Butler County Offers 520 Summer Jobs for Youths

Butler County allocates 285 077 in federal funds for 520 youths with job start set June 23. Jobs run 24 hours weekly for 10 weeks, supported by six counselors. CAC under scrutiny with new exec director Rev. Donald Owens as commission weighs potential disassociation.

C.J. Bosnak Journal Hamilton Butler County Keith Hyde Senate Butler County Community Action Commission CAC Donald Owens

Jewelry Thief Steals 6500 Crown Jewels from Porch Home

Thieves broke in through a back door on 202 Main St while the Wilson Blair family sat on their porch. They took eight diamond rings valued at 6500, plus cash, a checkbook, savings book, house and vehicle keys, a billfold, and 450 in jewelry from a 16 year old daughter. A search recovered the billfold and checkbook.

Wilson Blair S. Main St

Fenwick Festival generates record crowds and funds

The 23rd Fenwick Festival drew an overflow crowd and faced a smooth-running, weather-friendly weekend. Net proceeds will support Fenwick High School operations and teacher salaries, with final tallies pending. Middletown police arrested 22 youths on the grounds for intoxication and disorderly conduct during a 2 1 2 hour span from 8 15 p.m. Ages ranged 13 to 20.

Fenwick C. William Ridge Cochairman Ridge Fenwick High School Middletown

Germantown Village Council Sets 1976 Budget Review

The Germantown Village Council meets at 7 30 p.m. in the Municipal Building to consider a tentative 1976 budget. Mayor Ross J. Winning will appoint a committee of citizens and village officials to review the zoning ordinance. Also on the agenda are letters from the Montgomery County Board of Health about the Florentine Hotel and from the Historical Society.

Germantown Ayor Ross J. Winning Montgomery County Board of Health Montgomery County Historical Society

L&L Plumbing Wins Best Float in Springboro Festival

Springboro Festival ends with L&L Plumbing as best float. Dakotaettes drill team takes top honors in Dayton, second goes to Golden Morocco. Private judges include Dr. Swope and four others. Jaycees win best decorated booth. Bernie's Clowns of Dayton win special category. second is Simon Kenton Long Rifles.

Springboro L&l Plumbing Dakotnettes Dayton Golden Morocco Scott Swope Myrtle Reedy Steven Mousa Leonard Gibson

Republicans Endorse Ford for 1976 Nomination in New York

The New York State Republican Committee voted unanimously to back President Ford for the 1976 nomination, praising his outstanding leadership, while declining to endorse Nelson Rockefeller to avoid pressuring the President.

New York State Republican Committee Ford Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Scouts Elect Officers in Middletown Area Council

C Dudley Inwood re elected to a second term as president of the Mound Builders Area Council. A J Mistler, Armco Metal Products Division vice president, also reelected. John Engel named second vice president and Darrell Fraley treasurer. Three women join the board for first time Sue Anderson Cynthia Michaels and Carol Parker. Joe Ferguson named Exploring executive. Frank Giamarino camp director. 800 to 900 Scouts expected at Camp Hook for seven weeks starting June 22.

C. Dudley Inwood Middletown Carol Parker James Markley Lebanon Cecil Harville Darrell Fraley Robert Kent Lee G. Weeks Joe Ferguson Bloomington Ind Ferguson Frank Giamarino Camp Hook

Innocent pleas in drug case in Warren County

Seven of nine defendants indicted after undercover drug probes at three Warren County high schools pleaded innocent in Warren County Common Pleas Court. Arrested defendants include Matthew Jones Drake Road Lebanon Timothy M Kelley 110 Southgate Ave Morrow Tom L Neeley 133 Turner Drive Lebanon Jack D Lurber Jr 8875 Clearcreek Franklin Road Springboro John W Glossip 232 Allen St Franklin Mark K Ellis Cook Road Lebanon and Rick Johnson 1436 Lebanon Road Lebanon Charles Helton 1980 Ryan Road Franklin arraigned on receiving stolen property charges.

Lebanon Warren County Warren County Common Pleas Court Matthew Jones Drake Road Timothy M. Kelley Southgate Ave Morrow Tom L. Neeley Turner Drive Jack D. Lurber Jr Clearcreek Franklin Road Springboro John W. Glossip Allen St Franklin Mark K. Ellis Cook Road Rick Johnson Lebanon Road Charles Helton Ryan Road

Deaths and funerals listed across multiple area families

Obituaries and funeral notices from Hamilton Middletown Franklin and Camden announce services for Mamie Collins Mary Fishbaugh James W Puckett Claude Caldwell Laura Wood and others. Burial details cremation options and visitation times are provided for each, with churches cemeteries and funeral homes named.

Trenton Petition Drives Spark State Street Development Debate

Local group SENSE circulates petitions opposing the State Street downtown development. About 110 petitions collected, each with 75 signatures, with most approached residents signing. Ralph Chamberlain at 244 E State St voices concern as plans face scrutiny.

Eric von Klinger Trenton State Street Ralph Chamberlain E. State St

Ohio twirler earns state title and secures national spot

Misty Weathers earned eligibility for the U S solo twirling contest after fifth place at Ohio State Twirling held at Kenyon College in Gambier. Other results include Lee Ann Brewer and Melissa Rose winning multiple junior and intermediate solos, with many other competitors listed.

Misty Weathers Saint Paul Lee Ann Brewer Ohio Melissa Rose Kellie Cope Fancy Strutt Jennifer Gilbert Renee Childers Leslie Brewer Julie Conrad Lee Ann Evans Anne Given Julie Ann Johnson Miss Cope Miss Rose Beth Fields Teri Davidson Miss Weathers Missy Townshend Robin Woods Julie Koehner Miss Conrad Robin Miss Stone Miss Cole Shiley Mavericks Donna Cox Miss Greene Cindy Bursk Katherine Johnson

Image of Christ appears on wall at Holman church school

Catholic Church officials in Holman New Mexico investigate an image resembling Jesus Christ that nightly appears on an old church school wall. Thousands visit the tiny Sangre de Cristo community, viewing the form as a possible miracle or shadow.

Donald Starkey Albuquerque Archdiocese of Santa Fe Father Starkey

Ohio Boys and Girls State Converge for Student Elections

Ohio high school students from Athens to Columbus prepare for Buckeye Girls and Boys State elections sponsored by the American Legion. Boys elect officers at Ohio University using punch card systems while Girls State cities elect mayors at Capital University. Governor candidates and leaders such as Gertrude Donahey and former governors Bricker and Lausche attend events as the program concludes with inaugurations and hall of fame inductions.

Associated Press Athens Columbus Ohio Buckeye Girls American Legion the Legion Auxiliary Ohio University Boys State Athens County Capital University Gertrude Donahey James Wagenseller John Bricker Frank Lausche Boys State Hall of Fame

Wrong driver named in local accident report correction

The Journal corrects an auto accident report from Saturday at Central Avenue and Breiel Boulevard. Karen Crist, 18, was charged with failure to yield on a left turn. Cheryl Richardson, 29, was the other driver. both cars carried four passengers. All involved were treated and released. Elizabeth Crist, 11, remained in fair condition.

the Journal Karen Crist Jerry Drive West Chester Central Avenue Breiel Boulevard Cheryl Richardson Todd Road Franklin Crist Auto Middletown Hospital Elizabeth Crist

Fire Crews Respond to Medical Calls Across City

At 2:08 a.m. Rose Tillet 25 of 2909 Jefferson Rd Apt C was treated for stomach cramps and released from hospital. Earlier at 9:50 p.m. Ernest Paugh 53 of 307 Yankee Rd received oxygen and was hospitalized in serious condition. At 12 a.m. Chevyl Trent 29 of 2039 Howard St was treated for back injuries and released.

Rose Tillet Jefferson Rd Apt. C Ernest Paugh Yankee Rd Chevyl Trent Howard St

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Hyde Payne Chapel Jack Blumenthal Mrs. Blair Fenwick Festival Council Dodds Monuments Verity 14Th Ave Woodside Cemetery Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Scouts Mamie Collins Sixth Ave Emmanuel Baptist Church Willie Bankston Joel F. Bailey P.m Collins Mercy Hospital Mary Fishbaugh Barnitz St Joseph R. Baker & Sons James Puckett James W. Puckett N. Verity Parkway Susan Earl Bobby Patricia Goode Claude Caldwell Claude W. Caldwell Sterling Drive Caldwell Singer Sewing Co Cincinnati Patsy Knorr James Allison & Rose Covington Forest Lawn Cemetery Erlanger Fred Hass Hatfield Road Miami Valley Hospital Julian D. Robert Hass Bucky Oswald Funeral Home Miami Valley Memory Gardens Laura Wood Laura B. Wood E. Second St Philip Charles Cramer Taft Gregory Pearl Brown Russell’s Point Anglesby Funeral Home Charles Yost Camden Charles Edwin Yost Somers Township N. Main St Yost Preble County Farm Bureau Eaton Lodge The Knights of Pythias Malvina Louise Alcorn Camden Rt. 3 Robert Bertha Yost Eaton R.C. Nein & Sons Funeral Home Fairmount Cemetery Funeral Georgia Young Azel Ave Webb Jeanette Daniels Woodbine Road Dolly Caudill Harmon Ave Brown-Dawson Edna Agnew Hamilton-Scipio Road Middletown Bank WPFB Twirler U.S Kenyon College Gabier, Ohio Lopment B&o Miami Street Chamberlain Dell Drive Sal Boulevard Catholic Church Christ Leonard Bayer Immaculate Heart of Mary Church God Father Bayer Mora Holman Converse Monument CO Manchester Rd Fenwick High Granite & Bronze Nicols Dale Converse Cremeans Appliance & TV
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