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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
2
Butler County Health Department outlines a two stage inoculation plan with 17 sites. The bivalent vaccine targets adults over 60 and those with chronic disease and workers in high contact roles. General population aged 6 to 60 will receive monovalent shots Oct 2-18.
Two Cincinnati traffic reporting officers testified they gave 15 a week to an informant fund for suspended Police Chief Car V Goodin. Lt. Richard Beyer and James Simon said payments from James Stanley and Robert Heinlein were partly diverted to the city. Prosecutors allege Goodin used the money for personal needs while the trial nears its end.
A steel coil broke loose from a truck on Yankee Road near Lawn Avenue at 12 45 p m causing about 2000 in damage to street curb and ten sidewalk slabs. Stephen L Cooper 28 of Catlettsburg Ky was not injured. A crane was used to recover the coil and return it to the truck.
At 9:52 p.m. yesterday Shirley Milter, 31, became unconscious with difficulty breathing after a fire incident at 226 Charles St and was treated with oxygen and released from the hospital. Separately, Richard Stamper, 71, was ill at 2457 Easton Ave and taken to the hospital for treatment.
Police say they will file a felony charge of passing bad checks against Renee Eliopoulos 18 held in city jail after being linked to a scheme that used forged or stolen checks to buy color televisions and resell them in Middletown. Det. Jake Lowe notes purchases often occurred Friday afternoons with as much as 15000 in bad checks outstanding. Authorities in Springdale Hamilton and Warren counties seek interviews with Eliopoulos while companion Richard John Welsh 27 of Duquesne Pa is held on fraud burglary and bad check cases in Warren County.
Two women were robbed of their purses in separate incidents yesterday morning and today. Mary Cox at 420 Moore St was frightened by a teen and lost $10 and papers after a purse grab. Cordie Johnson at Kroger on S Breiel Blvd was knocked down, suffered a wrist cut, and fled with $20 and papers.
Scout Troop 19 schedules a Saturday car wash at the Fahrenholz Texaco Clinic in Middletown Shopping Center from 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Sponsored by First Baptist Church the event raises funds for summer camp at Camp Hookin. Scoutmaster John Wilkinson leads the group.
A rainy afternoon auction at the city garage drew a better-than-expected turnout as 60 impounded and recovered bicycles and parts sold for 855 dollars. Auctioneer Walter Hartman handled the bids and one 10 speed fetched 60 dollars. The items were seized or found since the last sale two years ago.
John Thomas Crow 21 of Ada Lee Trailer Park died after sniffing Pam spray oil for pans. Found unconscious near lot 12, died later at a hospital. Butler County Coroner Garret Boone notes about one annual victim from aerosol sniffing.
Richard Stanley Hunter 55 of 609 Granada Ave died at Middletown Hospital. He was a circus laborer and will donate his body to UC College of Medicine. Survived by two brothers and a sister. Arrangements by Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home. Lois Jean Amburgey 45 of 7015 Dickey Road died at Middletown Hospital after 10 months illness. She leaves a husband, two children, parents, five sisters and seven brothers. Services Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Harlan Park Church of God. Burial Woodside Cemetery. Funeral home visits announced. Several other local obituary notices listed with brief service times.
Gerald J. Kollstedt, 16, of 506 Hooven Ave in Hamilton, dies at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle after battling aplastic anemia. Knights of Columbus aided the family with expenses. Visitation at Zettler Funeral Home tomorrow 6 to 9 p.m. Mass at St. Ann Church Saturday 9:30 a.m. Burial at Butler County Memorial Park.
A 17 year old Hamilton youth died at Mercy Hospital from injuries after his car struck a tractor trailer on Hamilton Cleves Road south of Ross. Phillip S Bruck 1610 Woodview Drive was passing a truck when a second tractor trailer appeared he accelerated to a lane change and lost control. He was thrown from the vehicle and pinned beneath it. Ronald Hymer 20 of 209 Hamilton Bethany Road was in fair condition with cuts and bruises. Richard C Bentley 25 of Surgainville Tenn the truck driver was not hurt.
Ricky L. Hilton 20 of 439 N Sixth St Hamilton was killed in a one car wreck on Ford Boulevard at 4 30 am. His car crossed 139 feet of fencing and nine steel posts one post piercing his head. Hilton was involved in a prior hit and run on Vine Street.
The Give-With Love committee launches its capital fund drive to expand Doty House with a 7 pm meeting tonight in the downtown First National Bank community room. Mrs. Anne Browning chairs arrangements and reports will come from 23 solicitation divisions.
Six people named as division heads for the Give-With Love campaign to raise 417,330 with state matching funds for 18,000 square feet at Doty House. Co chairmen Sarah Campbell and B C Huselton lead divisions including Doty House Family and corporate, professional, and business groups. campaign runs June 1 to July 16 with an orientation by Robert Ritter and meeting led by Robert Davies.
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