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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1971
Page
11
Three Middleton trainees, Chip Al and Barbara, describe OJT aiding employment yet exposing barriers. They note employer hesitation due to jail records, struggle to reclaim work, and the temptation of welfare while seeking stable positions in local firms. Barbara eyes business school. Al contemplates GED and return to work.
The On-The-Job Training program in Middletown enters its second session on April 19 under a chamber of commerce and Armco Steel led consortium with US Department of Labor aid. The first eight week session trained 26 applicants, 21 finished, and 10 were laid off early. program aims to reach 70 placements with ongoing local funding.
Four similar robberies by lone white men in ski masks occurred at The Pizza King, King Kwik Market, Texaco, and Bonded Oil stations. About $135 total taken from the Franklin Middletown area. no injuries. Suspects described as 5 7 to 5 11, 130 to 180 pounds, one with a Spanish accent. Police investigate potential ties between cases.
A former Middletown resident William G. Morelock 45 of Dayton and his son Dale E. Morelock 20 of Greenville drowned when their small rowboat capsized on Grand Lake St Marys. Three other men were rescued and treated at Otis Hospital Celina. Dragging operations for the son were halted due to rough water. William Morelock, a WWII veteran and Frigidaire employee, had lived in the area until about a year ago. Surviving are three daughters and two sons, plus his mother and stepfather.
The park department offers a second ballroom dance session starting March 16. Joan Ritter teaches beginner and advanced classes at the parks administration building for adults 18 and over with a $7 fee. Call 423 5771 for details.
Members of the Middletown High School graduating class of 1946 will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Century Room at First National Bank to discuss plans for a 25th anniversary reunion Robert Crooke, a class member, urged all 196 graduates to attend the meeting.
Three Lemon Monroe High School vocal ensembles repeat as first award winners at the District 12 and state finals held at Miami University Oxford Campus. Middletown students total 31 of 256 top ratings across 42 schools with Lemon Monroe earning multiple solo and ensemble honors in voice instruments and piano.
Hamilton Butler County Commission proposes a technical advisory group to review plats before final approval. The Soil Conservation Service representatives Morris and Dudley outlined a memorandum with the county and soil district to guide land use and watershed projects. Subdividers must secure conditional or final plat approval by the planning commission and county commissioners before starting construction. In other business, David R. Heck was reappointed to the Butler County Zoning Board of Appeals on a five year term, with one commissioner dissenting.
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