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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1976

Page

2

Girl Scout Bicentennial Festival in Middletown Mall

The Girl Scout Bicentennial Festival Our American Heritage will be held at Middletown Mall on Saturday April 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Area VII Girl Scouts including Middletown Monroe Franklin Trenton Lebanon Carlisle Waynesville Mason and Springboro participate with demonstrations crafts and a parade of uniforms.

Middletown Mall Area VII Middletown Monroe Franklin Trenton Lebanon Carlisle Waynesville Mason Springboro King Karen Drive Rosedale School Amy Boyer Great Rivers Girl Scout Council C. Edward Blair Charles Ernst Ray Bunnell Girl Scouts Mrs. King

Lefferson Playfield Plan Faces Commission Hurdle

Park officials pursue the Lefferson Playfield project after the City Commission rejected hiring James Bassett of Lima to review the plans at a cost of 4000 dollars. Public Services Director Dick Goecke says the rejection won’t derail the project and planning remains on track.

Dick Goecke Public Services City Commission James Bassett Lima Verity School Goecke Lefferson Commission Public Service Planning Commission Park Board

Utility Pole Fire Quelled at Pagett Drive

Germantown firemen extinguished a burning Dayton Power and Light pole at 102 Pagett Drive yesterday at 10 11 a m. A 7000 volt line shorted through the moist pole as firemen battled the blaze for about 45 minutes. Fire Chief Zechar reported internal burning of the pole and a DP&L worker kept the line clear while crews worked.

Germantown Dayton Pagett Drive Zechar Dp&l

Hamilton and Griffiths to speak on Bill of Rights at Miami

Speaker Charles V. Hamilton and former congresswoman Martha Griffiths will lecture on the Bill of Rights Friday at Miami University Middletown campus. Hamilton, a Columbia University urban politics professor, will discuss the bill with an 8 pm start. The event is free and open to the public followed by a reception in Verity Lodge.

Charles V. Hamilton Martha Griffiths Michigan Dave Finkelman Middletown Miami University Hamilton Columbia University Verity Lodge

Y series film on Paris at Middletown Campus auditorium

The Paris film This is Paris will screen at 7:30 p.m. in the Dave Finkelman Auditorium on Miami University Middletown Campus. World traveler Robin Williams hosts with a travel theme including Champs Elysee Arch of Triumph and River Seine. Free shuttle and bus pickup from three locations. Admission at the door is two dollars for adults and one for students with senior rates available.

Paris Dave Finkelman Middletown Miami University City Champs Elysee Arch of Triumph River Seine Robin Williams YMCA First National Bank J. Ross Hunt North Verity Senior Citizens Center

Heart Walk-A-Then Names Chairmen and Roles

Drexel Blevins announces Heart Walk-A-Then chairmen with Sgt. Oral Duncan as co chair. Tom Weatherwax named treasurer and Mrs Curt Peck in charge of registration. The item lists organizational roles for the event.

Harold Morrison Richard H. King Morrison Lylburn Road Drexel Blevins Sgt Oral Duncan Tom Weatherwax Curt Peck

Clearcreek objects to tournament scheduling concerns

The Clearcreek school board approved a letter to the Southwestern Ohio District Girls' Basketball Tournament manager objecting to two games at once on half courts at the Dayton Field House, calling the setup unfair and unsafe with no precedent.

Springboro Clearcreek Ohio Dayton

Two Patrol Officers Transfer Within City Police

Don Henson, 34, an 11 year veteran, moves to the detective section for 18 months as part of a rotation program. Wayne Hall, 32, an eight year veteran, joins the Crime Prevention section and will attend a four week crime prevention school in Louisville.

Division of Police Don Henson Russell Dwyer Henson Police Roynald VanArsdale Wayne Hall Dwyer Hall Louisville

Two Cars Damaged in Auburn Street Crash

A three car collision at Auburn Street and Henry Avenue left two vehicles total losses. Randy Keith, 19, Miami Beach, failed to stop at a stop sign and collided with Kenneth Moore, 33, Hill Avenue, causing Keith's car to strike a parked car owned by James Roark. Keith faces a charge of failure to yield at a stop sign.

Auburn Street Henry Avenue Randy Keith Miami Beach Fla Auburn Kenneth Moore Hill Ave Henry Keith James Roark Auburn St Moore Roark

Meeting time changes for Butler County mental board

The first monthly meeting of the Butler County Board of Mental Retardation has moved from 12 30 p m to 1 p m starting yesterday. The change applies only to the first Wednesday meetings at Fair Acres Center 282 N Fair Ave Hamilton.

Butler County Board of Mental Retardation Fair Acres Center Fair Ave Hamilton

Break-in Losses Reported at Paul Martina Residence

Cash and items valued at 4053 dollars were taken from the Paul Martina residence at 418 Leichty Ave in Butler County. Stolen were 1400 in cash an adding machine guns and a camera. Deputies said the residents left at 6 30 p m and returned at 7 50 p m to find the rear glass door broken.

Paul Martina Leichty Ave Butler County

City Budget Session Scheduled for March 12

The City Commission will meet at 9 30 a m on March 12 in the City Building to discuss the 1976 budget correcting yesterday’s report in the Journal.

Deaths and funerals sweep through multiple towns

Obituaries list Walter W. Henz of Middletown and Herbert Weddington of West Liberty among others. Services set for St Marys in Dayton and Grassy Lick Cemetery, with memorials to the American Cancer Society. Additional notices cover Ankeney Germantown and Bowman Lebanon, plus Hamilton Franklin Carlisle deaths and related services.

Herbert Weddington Johns Road Potter Funeral Home West Liberty Grassy Lick Cemetery Grassy Creek McCoy-Leffler Weddington Roosevelt Blvd Cincinnati-Dayton Pike

Burglaries Reported At Two Homes On Franklin and Meadow

Police investigated two burglaries early yesterday. At 108 Franklin St the Alfred Beer residence had an open window and a ransacked interior with footprints. missing items included a $20 drill and medicine. At 1512 Meadow Ave a pried hasp opened a garage door and power tools were stolen while gasoline was siphoned from a car.

Alfred Beer Franklin St Charles Marshall Meadow Ave

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