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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1975

Page

2

Police cruiser wreck injures four in intersection crash

A Lebanon city police cruiser responding to a call ran a red light at Nelbar Street and University Boulevard, colliding with Greg Kilmer’s car. Ptl. David Strong 27 and three others were injured or treated, both vehicles totaled. The incident remains under investigation with no charges filed.

Ptl David Strong Trenton Nelbar Street University Boulevard Greg Kilmer Richardson Drive University Kilmer Strong William Tunnell Fulton Lane Robyn Wendt

Lebanon man in ICU after pickup crash at Oak Street

A Lebanon man identified as Larry W. Peters, 25, was in Bethesda North Hospital's ICU with a head injury after his pickup struck a tree and bushes at 5417 Oak St while speeding east last night. Plasterboard from the truck bed hit Harry A. Gilmer's residence as investigators continue the probe.

Kings Mills Lebanon Bethesda North Hospital Oak St Larry W. Peters W. Main St Harry A. Gilmer

Deaths and fun erals in Ohio area crowd this week

Death notices in Middletown and surrounding towns list Velma Imhoff 77 of Cincinnati connection, Barbara Park Nursing Home care, and Miltonville Cemetery burial. Frank H. Roberts 89 of Mt. Pleasant Home to be buried Fern Cliff Springfield. Tina Georgia Franklin 6 months dies at Kettering Memorial Hospital with Springboro and Carlisle grandparents. Memorials to American Heart Association suggested.

Velma Imhoff Cincinnati Middletown Hospital Barbara Park Imhoff Jacksonburg Bethesda Hospital James Thomson Tzaneen South Africa Howard Wikoff Middletown Harold Imhoff California Ruth Gingerich James Barton Farmersville Gerald Howard Sheley McCoy- Leffler Richard Bright Miltonville American Heart Association Frank H. Roberts Mt. Pleasant Monroe McCoy-Leffler Richard Schechter Fern Cliff Springfield Mr. Roberts Franklin Tina Georgia Robert Georgia West Carrollton Kettering Memorial Hospital Robert Jr Michael Marshall Brewer Springboro Austin Georgia Carlisle Eaton Funeral Home J.B. Walters Miami Valley Memory Gardens Lizzie Morris Hatfield Roberts Drive First Baptist Church Cheney Pulp & Paper Co Esther Fitzgerald Bertha Edwards Hamilton Harry Chasteen Woodhill Cemetery

Obituary notices from Franklin Carlisle and Hamilton

Obituaries and funeral notices for Lizzie Morris Hatfield Garvin L Stamm Rev John Kemplen Rev William Fightmaster Robert Bausch Katherine Sharp Bettie Allen Maude Humphrey with service times and survivor details across Franklin Carlisle and Hamilton areas. Survivors include spouses children and siblings, with burial and memorial plans noted.

Hamilton John Kemplen Reily Brown-Dawson William Fightmaster Haldimand Ave First Church of the Nazarene Robert Bausch Hamilton-Cleves Road Young Katherine Sharp Pleasant Ave Webb Bettie Allen Fairfield Maude Humphrey Sixth St Dry Ridge

Ruling against union over foreman dispute

The NLRB in Cincinnati ruled against Local 648 of the IBEW in a case involving Fairfield man Michael A. Vickery, a McGraw Construction foreman. It orders Vickery’s return to work and injunction against the union pressuring employers to hire foremen based on union demands in grievances. Vickery had laid off a union steward in January 1974 for lack of work at Armco Steel East Works. the union objected and had him removed. He is no longer employed by McGraw.

National Labor Relations Board Cincinnati International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Fairfield McGraw Construction Co NLRB Michael A. Vickery McGraw Vickery

Twirlers win in 3 contests across three cities

Numerous area baton twirlers topped competitions in West Carrollton New Carlisle and Monroe Michigan over the weekend. At West Carrollton Janet Evick nine advanced Donna Lynne Greene Miss March modeling and two baton wins led a strong showing along with several firsts in other age groups. Other West Carrollton winners included Julie Adams Angie Barker Lee Ann Evans and several place finishers. In New Carlisle Renee Childers was among top finishers in Miss advanced solo and multiple events at the Michigan contest with five events placing overall.

West Carrollton New Carlisle Monroe Mich Janet Evick Donna Lynne Greene Julie Adams Angie Barker Lee Ann Evans Sherri Hill Julie Conrad Misty Weathers Teri Davidson Kelli Renee Cope Beth Stone Tessa Moore Miss Evans Renee Childers Michigan

Composite of rapist released

Police detectives release a composite picture of a man believed to have raped a woman on Saturday February 22. The assault occurred in the Ayr-Way store parking lot and the Wildwood area on Aberdeen Drive. The suspect is described as light-colored, 5 foot 6 to 5 foot 8, with a medium Afro and mustache. He wore a camel three quarter coat, dark shirt and pants, and two-tone blue shoes. Call Det. Andrew Stevens or Det. Sgt. Arnold Ferguson at 424 2376 if you know him.

Ayr-Way University Boulevard Wildwood Aberdeen Drive Andrew Stevens Arnold Ferguson

Middletown Woman Injured in Fairfield Township Crash

A two car crash at 6690 Liberty-Fairfield Road left Deborah Spencer 18 of Yankee Road Fairfield Township and Woodson Smith 21 of Chase Avenue Hamilton injured. Both were taken to Mercy Hospital in Hamilton, though hospital records show no treatment.

Middletown Liberty- Fairfield Road Princeton Road Fairfield Township Butler County Woodson Smith Chase Ave Hamilton Liberty-Fairfield Road Deborah Lynn Spencer Yankee Road Mercy Hospital

District Solo and Ensemble results at Hamilton Taft High

Area high schools earned superior or excellent marks at the district solo and ensemble contest held at Hamilton Taft High School. Performances across piano vocal strings and wind sections highlighted names including Adrianne Powell Cedric Glover Mike McClellan Joni Miller Betsy Egelston and many others from MIDDLE TOWN HIGH and MADISON HIGH SCHOOL with ensembles and soloists cited across multiple categories.

Hamilton Taft High School Middle Town High Superior Adrianne Powell Tim Brown Diane Stork Rachel Bishop Anne Anderson Cedric Glover Ruth Pinkham Martha McClellan Terri Gibbs Kathy Stoutimore Mike McClellan Tami Combs Mike Davidson Joni Miller David Franklin Debbie Dornan John Bergdall Geoff Mucha Martin Hayes Andy Morris Ken Taylor Don Hayes Todd Monroe Darrel Brown Wendell Sorrell Bill Egelston Les Rhoads Leroy Bryant Cindy Combs Sam McCartt Betsy Egelston Carol Saunders Leslie Boni Marg Woodward Leslie Buckles Donna Sherman Jane Finney Becky Dennis Julie McGee Cecilee Grund Tina Yauch Jean McCoy Jill Martin Randi Harrison Betsy Egerston LouAnn Shetter Carrie Lauth Julie Clifton Darell Brown Drew Hasselbach Jett Back Scott Harris Barb Gelwick Jeff Back Kim Elias Melinda Neal Mike Clements David Mcintosh Susan Warren Angie Garland Beth Gilder Pete Norton Jeff Hamilton Ann Schuler Bill Crawford Mike Taylor Mark Maines Kevin VanGilder Melody Smith Janette Asbury Mary Miller Joni Billett Mike Conrad Karen Johnson Tina Nolan Carolyn Wills Donna Hughes Phil Orem Michelle Owsley Randy Smith Tim Barner Tim Eagle Rick Brannaman Karen Chappel Don Knutson Sally Kelly Dawn Risner Melody Sortman Denise Roach Bev Adrian Janna Neal Kim Bailey Julie Neal Joni Mantz Joy Dickerson Franklin High School Debbie Palmer Peggy Darragh Suiane Horner Kim Greekmore Sheila Northern Carolyn Harville Kim Ruppert John Salmons Mike Back Tim Ruppert

Mothers Auxiliary Meeting in Madison Knothole League

The Mothers Auxiliary of the Madison Knothole League will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church located at 1052 Middletown Eaton Road.

Madison Knothole League Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Middletown- Eaton Road

Police arrest two for separate marijuana incidents

Police seized marijuana and related items in two weekend episodes. William Wagner Jr. aged 19 was charged with possession and possession for sale after a search found drugs, scales, seeds, and $210 in his home. At Regal 8 Inn five people were arrested for marijuana possession and disorderly conduct. one woman and four men were charged, with three others released.

William Wagner Jr Goldman Ave Wagner Regal 8 Inn N. Verity Parkway Roger van Winkle Malvern St Shelly Yost Ellen Drive Ricky Roberts Manchester Ave Allen Brewer Moorman Place

Valley View board meets to discuss grant spending

Valley View school board holds a special meeting at 8:30 p.m. in the middle school to allocate a one shot state grant. Proposals to raise employees' salaries will be on the table. Superintendent Richard Jordan cited a $94 000 share estimated for Valley View. The legislature allotted funds at 20 per kindergarten student 30 per joint vo ed student and 40 per other students from surplus money.

Germantown Valley View School Board Richard Jordan Valley View

Man Held After House Raid Yields Machine Gun

Warren County detectives arrested Harris Pearson, 37, after a raid at 6931 Brown's Run Road near Middletown found a machine gun and a large stash of suspected stolen goods. Pearson faces charges of possession of stolen goods and possession of a machine gun and remains jailed in Middletown awaiting bond. Sheriff Roy Wallace said the items came from multiple burglaries in northern Warren County.

Lebanon Warren County Harris Pearson Brown's Run Road Middletown Pearson Roy Wallace

Kings Island Toastmaster winner advances to district

Charles Mulligan of the Middletown Toastmasters Club won first place at the Kings Island area event on Saturday night. His winning speech titled Circle of Fear advances him to the district competition at the Mariemont Inn in Cincinnati.

Charles Mulligan Middletown Toastmaster’s Club Kings Island Mulligan Circle of Fear Mariemont Inn Cinncinnati

Grave marker for Sue Anna Wolverton found at The Journal

Police report a grave marker bearing the name Sue Anna Wolverton was found propped against the front door of The Journal at First and Broad at 1 05 am. Officers took the marker to the city garage.

Sue Anna Wolverton The Journal

Trenton Kitchen Fire Causes $5000 Damage at Shepherd Home

A fire starting in a kitchen wastebasket at the Richard Shepherd family home 108 West State Street caused about $5000 in damage. Eighteen Trenton firefighters on two units battled the blaze about 9:45 p.m. Saturday. A babysitter was present. hot ashes from an emptied ashtray were blamed for starting the fire. Flames remained in the kitchen but ruined cabinets and appliances and smoke damaged the two story frame house. Losses were insured.

Trenton Richard Jack) Shepherd State St Harold Poplin

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