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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1978

Page

2

Middletown High Band Fundraiser Seeks Disney Trip Support

Middletown High School band plans weekend fundraisers at Towne Mall to raise 16800 for 110 students and 10 chaperones to travel by bus to Disney World in May. Five concerts Saturday and Sunday feature multiple ensembles while a paper drive runs at Middletown Shopping Center with donations and pickup arranged through band director Ken Amburge. additional drives are set for April 1 and May 6.

Middletown Towne Mall Disney World Ken Amburge Florida Formance Disney Orld Jaycees

Red Cross honors Holliday for 25 years of service

Marvin Holliday was saluted for 25 years of Red Cross service at the Middletown Area Chapter meeting. He led first aid training for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts, taught in area schools, and chaired first aid services for decades. A jurisdiction change for Warren County was postponed indefinitely, keeping Middletown Chapter with northern Warren and Hamilton Chapter with the south.

Marvin Holliday Middletown American National Red Cross Red Cross Warren County Holliday Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Scout Council First Armco Division Council Cincinnati The Butler Warren Hamilton

Carlisle school board meetings rescheduled for March

Carlisle The March meetings of the Carlisle school board have been reset due to sports conflicts. Meetings are set for the 8th and 14th at 7 30 p.m. in the board room of the junior high building.

Carlisle Carlisle School Board

Free hearing tests for 3 to 5 year olds at Middletown clinic

Children ages 3 through 5 may receive free hearing tests tomorrow at the pre school hearing clinic run by Soroptimist of Middletown at Verity Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tests will be conducted by Soroptimist volunteers trained by the Ohio Department of Health. Equipment is supplied by the Ohio Department of Health. A retest session is scheduled for March 18, 10 a.m. to noon.

Soroptimist of Middletown Verity Hall Ohio Department of Health

No MUM classes held today on energy saving push

Miami University Middletown campus canceled Friday classes amid energy reduction efforts and rescheduled Saturday classes to Monday through Thursday. Gardner-Harvey Library closed today and tomorrow, reopening Sunday from 24 TM. The cancellation remains as long as energy reduction requests persist.

Middletown Miami University Gardner-Harvey MUM

Middletown Detective Andy Stephens Retires After 24 Years

Middletown Police Det. Andy Stephens aged 55 retired this week following 24 years with the department. A World War II Army veteran, he was wounded three times and earned multiple honors including a 1973 Fairfield commendation and recognition from Fort Wayne police for aiding a murder suspect arrest. He and his wife Billie have six children and live on Lisa Lane.

Middletown Andy Stephens Stephens Fairfield Police Department Police Department of Fort Wayne Ind Billie Lisa Lane

Act to register trademarks passed by Congress in 1806

Congress passed an act authorizing the registration of trademarks in the United States on February 20, 1806. The measure established a formal system to record and protect marks used in commerce, laying groundwork for brand identification and legal protection for producers and merchants.

United States Congress

Annual safety seminar to feature Glenn Ellison

Glenn Ellison, former MI High School football coach, will speak at the sixth annual safety seminar funded by the Safety Council of the Middletown Area. The April 4 event runs 9 am to 3 pm at the Women's Center next to the United Way Building and features multiple safety topics and exhibits from local agencies.

Glenn Ellison Glenn Ellison Safety Council of Middletown Ohio State University Manchester Middletown High School Denison University Woody Hayes Ohio State Middletown High Ohio Women’s Center United Way Manchester Inn Sennet

Deaths and funerals in Middletown area

The segment lists multiple obituaries and funeral arrangements including Tomlin infant death at 725 Poplar St after treatment at a free clinic, coroner awaiting lab results, and autopsy at Mercy Hospital. Also noted are death of William Rock Shearer of 1500 Brown St a long Armco Steel employee, Carlize Hunter of 615 17th Ave, Paul Gay of 2049 Clark St and Ernest A Tinch of 534 S River St with service details, burial plans, and burial sites in Woodside and Greenwood Cemeteries.

Anderson Tomlin Anderson Tomlin Sr Poplar St Middletown Hospital Social Services Center S. Main St Free Clinic Garret Boone Butler County Mercy Hospital Lafferty Funeral Home West Union William ‘‘Rock’ Shearer Brown St Mr. Shearer Beattyville Armco Steel Corp Shearer Armco Meadowlawn Church of God Lallie Willard Middletown Jeanette Thomas Mamie Howard Dayton Minnie Fox Tennessee Ed Ellington Trenton Bill Ellington California Joseph K. Baker John J Williams Woodside Cemetery Williamsdale Paul Gay Clark St US 127 Hamilton Antioch Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery Gay Ruby Gay Mary Clifton Franklin Hamilton Kiwanis Club Brown-Dawson Funeral Home Ernest Tinch S. River St Miami Paper Co West Carrollton Odd Fellows of Rebekah Lodge 585 Sarah Bob Jerry Germantown Donald la Mesa Calif Linda Collins Jo Anne Banks Carlisle Laura Tinch Lawrence Carl Clark Virgil Franklin and Russell Centerville Cletus Moraine City Ruth McClain Alice Lambert Anglesby Funeral Home Springboro

Copter Crashes Off Okinawa Killing Four Marines

A US Marine CH-46 helicopter from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 crashed into the ocean off Okinawa, killing all four crew. The aircraft was en route to Iwakuni. An investigation was ordered and names of the dead were withheld pending next of kin notification.

Tokyo Okinawa U.S Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 Iwakuni Air Station Japan

Energy limbo at State House discussed by Chamber

State Rep Walter McClasky of Marion told Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce the energy situation in Ohio is in limbo after 51 bills in the General Assembly produced only four laws. He cited prudence about federal action, noted bills on energy stock records and a new energy department, and urged leadership to address dwindling resources. The talk highlighted coal and Lake Erie drilling efforts and emphasized learning from the coal strike to guide future policy.

State House Walter McClasky Marion General Assembly McClaskey Middletown Area Ohio Energy Bureauracy Ohio Energy Department Feds Lake Erie MacClaskey Senate Rhodes National Guard West Virginia Kentucky Indiana

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White Lucky Buck Betty Calhoun County Miss Middies Treasure Island, Fla Fred Sennet Safety Council Robert Shrader Gary Miller Beverly Hills Barbara Wright Ptl Harvey Poff William Erb Middletown Division of Fire Ohio Industrial Commission Industrial Commission Division of Safety and Hygiene Carlise Hunter Carlize Hunter 17Th Ave Statham Hunter Ohio Department of Transportation Mabel Paul Harold Richard Los Angeles Marie Pendergrass Herman Dave Booker T Camp Denison Robert Detroit Lebanon Fred Corine Hood United Missionary Baptist Church L.C Bennet Ernest Tinch Chamber Williams Eric Woodside Cemetery Assn S. Verity Pkwy Middletown, O Dodds Monuments Verity 14Th Ave Charles Bud) Steller Mgr Quasar Orure Means Appliance & Tv, Inc ENTON
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