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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1977
Page
13
An early Sunday house fire at 1511 Forest Ave caused about $32,000 in damage with $25,000 to the structure and $7,000 to contents. Firefighters responded at 1:09 a.m. and extinguished the blaze by 2:23 a.m. No injuries. residents Scott and Verlene Profitt were away. Fire under investigation.
Twenty six youths and five adults from First United Methodist Church depart for Middlesboro Kentucky to repair homes in Appalachia through the United Methodist Appalachia Service Project The group funds travel and plans to donate 600 to the project The trip runs seven hours daily with evenings shared among participants.
A 26 year old Kenny Manning was arrested after a late Saturday high speed chase in Trenton. Police say Manning drove at speeds near 90 mph through multiple streets before his car rammed a parked Trenton cruiser, causing about 1500 dollars damage to each vehicle. An officer fired a shot during the incident. Manning faces charges including driving while intoxicated eluding police driving under suspension and assault with a deadly weapon.
A Middletown area man, Al Morgan, told Butler County commissioners that a dog destroyed 60 pigs in the past year and 17 more last Thursday. He said authorities offered no help after contacting the dog warden and sheriff's department, and he will provide a data sheet on losses for further action.
Planning continues for the Middletown High School Class of 1942 reunion. A Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at Alfies in Middletown Shopping Center invites all members and asks help locating missing addresses. The Aug 13 14 event will be at Imperial House South Dayton with reservations via Mrs Margaret Kiesewetter Miller at 423 2062. Bert Baily named reunion chairman.
Effective July 11 Middletown Hospital will limit afternoon visits to 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 8 p.m. Sundays unchanged 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. The policy aims to give patients rest, ease parking, and requires passes for all visitors with two visitors per patient and ID at the desk. Walter Mischley, EVP of the Middletown Hospital Association, cites prior trials and aims to better serve area residents.
A sequence of incidents shows fires and medical emergencies including Gail Horn with neck pains at 1515 S Marshall Rd not transported, George Creech with abdominal pains taken to hospital and released, Donald Maloney with right wrist injury taken and released, Tom Lucas with injury at Smith Park not transported, Lona Brandenburg with breathing difficulty admitted in fair condition, James Healy with chest pains admitted in serious condition.
Edward Cmehil, 20, of 2211 Christel Ave, treated and released from Middletown Hospital after his car hit a utility pole on Breiel Boulevard. He was cited for following too closely. A second crash on Cherry Street injured Vada Miller, who remains in fair condition after hitting a parked car. Miller was charged with careless operation. A third incident involved Tilman Show, 41, of 1028 Kunz Ave, who plowed into a church fence near Yankee Road and Curtis Street. details of injuries were not provided.
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