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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1968
Page
16
State Auditor Roger Cloud warns rising crime prompts higher court cost reimbursements. total potential 1989 costs near 1.1 million as May bills arrive. June bills pending and three counties have not submitted, with felony indigent defendants triggering state aid.
Camden Of the 28 students on the Preble Shawnee High School honor roll this year 16 were sophomores eight were seniors and four were juniors Seniors named include Maribeth Yost Ruth Rose Beverly Brubaker Beverly Erhardt Annette Minnick Debbie Elliott Joyce Ark and Kathleen Robertson Juniors listed are Dee Renee White William Yost Carolyn Jones and Coral Harris Other names cited are Daniel Harrison Marsha Powell Melvin Brown Frances Crowe Jim Beam Mary Truster Ginney Friend Beverly Fugett Gary Melaney William Nein Donna Beasley Wade Michael Pam Musch Katherine Powell Lynda George and Cherry Crowe
In Eskilstuna Sweden two engineers construct Sweden's first plastic house with polyurethane foam walls, a brick facing outer surface, and bonded inner and outer faces forming a sandwich wall. They claim about a 20 percent saving in building costs.
Dr. John S. Millis announced he will retire from his post as chancellor of Case Western Reserve University on June 30 1969. Trustees praised his key role in federating Case Institute of Technology and Western Reserve University last year.
Virgil C. Partin, a Franklin sixth grade teacher, released a gospel hymn album Valley of Decision through Baron Records. He wrote and sings several tracks with special guest Myrtle Bates, and his work has aired on WPFB. Partin plans distribution through himself and Baron Records, not retail stores.
Franklin Charter Commission rejects wards returning to municipal elections and backs mixed term lengths. Seven council seats would mix two and four year terms with staggered elections. They oppose a strong mayor and favor at large council seats to avoid ward divisions. Next meeting June 26 to define duties and powers.
A Hamilton County Common Pleas Court jury acquitted Carl M. Livingston, 18, of first degree manslaughter in the December 21 parking lot shooting death of Nolan Moore, 17, following a gang fight in Cincinnati.
The Progressive Garden Club of Wayne Township hosted the Green Thumb 4-H Garden Club at a covered dish luncheon at the United Methodist Church. A flower arranging workshop followed for fair display.
Herbert LeRoy Krauter 33 of Hamilton was sentenced to three concurrent terms in the Ohio penitentiary for escape grand larceny of guns and daytime burglary. He and Charles Minor escaped a county jail on April 29 and Krauter was captured in Hamilton in mid May. Minor was shot in Detroit after the escape. Krauter received one to seven years for burglary and one to five years for grand larceny. County Prosecutor Everett Fharenholz said other cities seek Krauter on related charges.
Ohio crop and weather report for the week ending June 14 notes six favorable field days. Corn planting is virtually complete, soybeans 9 percent finished, tobacco 75 percent complete, wheat headed and 20 percent turning, oats 35 percent headed, barley mostly headed with a quarter turning, alfalfa first cutting 45 percent, clover timothy first cut 25 percent. Conditions for alfalfa, clover timothy, small grains, and pastures are good.
Carlisle Ramblers Garden Club held a workshop at Mrs Leroy Gepharts home in preparation for the Warren County Fair flower show. The regular meeting was at Mrs Sarah Shaffers home with topic Keeping Up To Date by Mrs Eston Anvil. Arrangements were made by Mrs C R Mount. The club also marched in Springboro and Carlisle Memorial Day parades. A hay ride and wiener bake are set for Sunday evening at Joey and Peggy Trusters on Jacksonburg Road.
Two Ohio soldiers were killed in action in Vietnam, Defense Department reports. S. Sgt. Donald R. Hoffman of Akron and Cpl. Nyles B. Skyles of Chillicothe are listed among the latest confirmed casualties.
Todd Russell Bowditch aged 2 of De fiance Ohio drowned after reportedly falling into a backyard pool during a second birthday party. Police and rescue teams responded to the scene. The incident occurred on Rt 8 in De fiance and is under investigation.
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