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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1976
Page
14
The Saturday puzzle solution from Eugene Sheffer’s crossword appears with entries like Inlet and Biblical weeds. Other clues hint at common crossword terms such as Harassed and Dung beetle while noting an ancient country and an eagle’s home.
Today in history highlights events from 1788 New Hampshire ratifying the U S Constitution to 1834 Cyrus McCormick patent for the reaping machine and 1945 Okinawa surrender. Also noted are anniversaries of civil rights exchange in Mississippi and ICJ ruling on South-West Africa.
Columbus Ohio AP Employers will pay an average 28.75 percent more for workers compensation insurance starting July 1. The rate hike, approved by the Industrial Commission at the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation, cites rising health care costs and more lifetime payments. Rates cover 233 classifications. 215 up, 18 down. Underground mine owners pay the highest at 43.65 per 100 payroll, while general office workers pay 0.11 per 100. Legal notices list state transportation contracts and school district painting bids with bid bonds and deadlines.
An economic study supervised by NATO shows the average Russian wage earner must work about ten times as long as an American worker to buy a dozen eggs. The finding highlights a large gap in purchasing power between the two countries amid ongoing East West economic tensions.
Plaintiffs Robert L Hughes and Lilliane J Hughes sue Leonard Williams and Ella Mae Williams in Common Pleas Court Butler County Ohio case CV 76000545 alleging failure to pay installments on a 1970 land contract for part of Lot 480 Crane's Addition Middletown. They seek a court order canceling the contract and title relief with publication deadlines set.
Police report a two car collision Saturday at 1 25 p m at the Girard Avenue Vanderveer Street intersection. Rosa D McCurdy 60 1108 Calumet Ave driving south on Vanderveer ran a stop sign and hit an eastbound car driven by William Joey Jr 42 of 5008 Victoria Ave. Damages were 250 to McCurdy car and 700 to the Joey vehicle.
Chester Miller, 53, of 3211 Raymond Drive, faced reckless operation charges after a one car accident on University Boulevard near Shafer Street. He was admitted to Middletown Hospital with facial injuries. witnesses saw high speed and swerving. His 1966 model car was a total loss valued at 300 dollars. the damaged steel light pole was estimated at 1,000 dollars.
The Walt Disney movie The Light In The Forest starring Fess Parker and James MacArthur will be shown at Middletown First Baptist Church during Re-Creation Family Style Wednesday at 8 p.m. The Christian Board of Education sponsors the event and the public is invited.
Chronology lists several medical concerns and minor injuries: at 600 N University Blvd Chester Miller with face cuts admitted. 913 Garden St Willie Thomas age 27 treated and dismissed. Middletown Paperboard Vanderveer St minor fire with no fatalities. 1:30 pm gunshot wounds man to hospital admitted in fair condition. 1227 Yankee Rd LW Smith age 4 swelling to hospital treated and dismissed. 10:30 pm 1727 Tytus reer Larry Goulet not transported. 15 N Clinton St McCoy age 4.
Lost and found notice lists a long haired female black dog named Paka missing for a month near Middletown Shopping Center. Reward offered. contact 423 IRISH Seven. Also seeks a black and tan German shepherd herd dog and a pocket Instamatic camera lost between Meadowlawn and Left Nangee Ball. A Siamese cat is reported lost in St Marys area. Re 95.
Funeral notices report the death of Mr Kelly Haddix age 74 of 1810 Central Ave. He was the husband of Mrs Ethel Haddix. Visitation at J R Baker & Sons Funeral Home followed by services there. Interment at Woodside Cemetery with Rev Doyle Kincaid. Baker & Sons Funeral Home 422 5404.
Thieves took three chairs from Dennis Beck at 1S Kenwood St early Sunday. William Setters lost four carpet seams and one roll of carpet tape from his pickup at 4510 Roosevelt Blvd about 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Ronald Pence’s car lost a CB radio between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Danny Dykes reported vandalism on his 299 Central Ave car during the night at 4607 Freedom Court. Betty Hile’s home at 3808 Grand Ave had two bedrooms ransacked Sunday night with nothing missing. A Grand Avenue service station customer left without paying $3 at 3:10 p.m. Sunday. Armco Employe’s Federation building on Crawford St broken into Saturday night or Sunday morning with nothing taken. Thelma Recie’s apartment at 1502 Park Lane yielded three bottles of whiskey and a gold wedding band between 12:30 and 3:30 p.m. Saturday. Deborah Williams’ residence at 720 11th Ave reported an AM-FM stereo and turntable theft valued at $350, with $200 cash stolen between Saturday midnight and 3 a.m. Juveniles reportedly stole seven week old Doberman Pinschers from Carl Moore at 618 Malvern Ave late Saturday. dog recovered hours later. A CB radio valued at $200 stolen from Leonard Conners’ car at the American Legion lot on S Main St at 1:30 a.m.
Notice is hereby given that on the Triday of July 1976 at 8 00 P M public hearing will be held on the budget prepared by the Clerk of Jacksonburg of Butler County Ohio for the next succeeding fiscal year ending December 3st 1977 Such hearing will be held at the office of the Wayne Two Hall Jacksonburg Onto June 10 1976 RUBY M BROWN Clerk Trees Village of Jacksonburg June 2 Jerry Williams whose place of residence is unknown will take notice that on the 28th day of May 1976 Janet Williams filed complaint in the Common Pleas Court Division of Domestic Relations Courthouse Hamilton Ohio 4501 being Case No OR7605 OFF the object and demand for relief of which are Divorce on the grounds of gross neglect of duty Said defendant is required to file an answer with this Court within 26 days after the 12th day of July 1976 if you fail to do so judgment may be taken against you for the relief demanded in the Claint EDWARDS ROBB JR CLERK OF COURTS Gracie White Deputy Donald M Gose Atty for Pit 302 Fed Saw Bidg June 7 14 21 28 July 5 12
Public hearing on the Springboro Village Council Finance Committee budget for Warren County Ohio for the next fiscal year ending December 31 1977 is set for July 1 1976 at 7 30 PM in the office of the Mayor 330 West Central Ave Springboro. The notice confirms publication in the Middletown Journal at least ten days prior.
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