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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

2

Republicans file for Germantown offices

Republicans filed petitions to run in the June 7 primary for Germantown mayor and six council seats. Ralph Moler and Dale Cox seek mayor, while six other Republicans including Kent Genslinger and Charles Harvey seek council. A seventh Republican candidate Maj. Gen. (ret.) Dale Shafer Jr. was expected to file. No Democrats filed for city offices yet.

Germantown Ralph Moler Moler Jean Ann Brewer S. Main St Imantown Elementary John A. du Sr Dupps Co Kent Genslinger Virginia Ave First National Bank of Charles Harvey Farmersville Pike Jefferson Township James Kosegi Sue Drive Park-N-Save Lester Mears Armco Steel Corp Middletown Republican Council Dale Shafer Jr Dayton Pike National Guard Mead Corp Dayton Charter Commission Kent Southard Marvin Hall Democratic Council Mary Louise Weber

Deaths and Funerals Highlight Middletown Area Remembrances

Obituaries list Mrs. Lottie Ethel Barnes 90 of 6670 Trenton-Franklin Road died at 1 30 am after extended illness. Also noted are services for Mrs Edith Louella Long 95 of 2417 Superior Ave and other Middletown area deaths including Ralph Homer Turvey Harvey V Lawrence and Samuel Austin with funeral plans and burial details.

Lottie Ethel Barnes Ruby Gibbs Trenton-Franklin Road Barnes Pennsylvania Hugh Mary Mullen Middletown Ma Oy- Leffler Henry Howard Woodside Bee Home Edith Louella Long Superior Ave Alva L N Edgar Betty Lisch Long Thelmardoff Edna Fall MccCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Cem Blue Ball United Presbyterian Church Building Fund Catherine Teets Helen Hassler Jane Austin Adams Funeral Home Taylorsville Bloomington Garrison Chapel Fairfield Paul _ R. Young

Retired AARP Leader to Speak at Middletown Meeting

Glenn P. Vore assistant to the state director of AARP Southwest Ohio will address the Middletown group of AARP and the National Retired Teachers Association on Thursday at 2 PM at the Public Library. He serves on aging and housing committees and is a past president of the Marietta AARP chapter. Hostesses are Verna Poe Carma Lacey and Louise Oglesby with greeters Harry Ward and Helen Denzer.

Glenn P. Vore American Association of Retired Persons Southwest Ohio AARP National Retired Teachers Association Middletown Carma Lacey Louise Oglesby Harry Ward Helen Denzer

Two Cars Collide at Roosevelt and Breiel. Parker Charged

At Roosevelt and Breiel boulevards last night two cars were heavily damaged and drivers faced injuries. Carol Parker, 35, of 4414 Shawnray Drive, southbound on Breiel, and Dorréld Brooks, 19, of 2105 Highland St., eastbound on Roosevelt, both said they had a green light. Parker was charged with failure to yield at a red light. Brooks was treated for face and arm cuts and released from Middletown Hospital.

Roosevelt and Breiel Olice Carol Parker Shawnray Drive Dorréld Brooks Highland St Roosevelt

Disturbance Sends Man to Hospital on 16th Avenue

Emory Hardeman aged 58 was treated for a head cut after a reported disturbance at 800 16th Ave and released. Two other persons were arrested on intoxication charges. In a separate incident, thieves took 36 sheets of plywood valued at 572 dollars from a home construction site at 4516 Stratford Drive overnight Monday.

16Th Avenue 16Th Ave Emory Hardeman Stratford Drive

Black Bishop Named Howze Heads Mississippi Diocese

The Most Rev Joseph L Howze was named bishop of the Diocese of Biloxi by Pope Paul VI He is the first black ordinary bishop in the nation since 1900 The new diocese covers 17 counties with about 525000 people including 47510 Catholics The Natchez Jackson diocese will shed the Gulf Coast area and become the Diocese of Jackson with Bishop Joseph Brunini remaining as its bishop.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Joseph L Howze Paul VI Biloxi Daphne Ala Howze Jackson-Natchez James Heal Portland Maine Gulf Coast Natchez- Jackson Joseph Brunini

Middletown Teachers Set Contract Vote Next Week

The Middletown Teachers Association plans a final contract vote by members next week as the Executive Council reviews the proposal at Osedale Elementary School. President Stratton declined specifics citing publicity rules and said building reps will discuss the contract with teachers.

Middletown Teachers Association Ucation MTA The Osedale Elementary School Stratton Executive Council Ruth Annecher Amanda Middle School

Germantown seeks funds for Kercher Park development

Fred Samworth urged Germantown commissioners to fund four new baseball diamonds at Kercher Park using 185000 dollars if possible, with county support and VVBASE labor. The group has 602 signatures and 530 plus youths signed for spring programs. county owns the park and leases it to the village.

Fred Samworth Samworth Valley View Baseball and Softball Enthusiasts Vvbase Kercher Park Samwort Astoria Road Childrens Services Meee

Stop Crime Slogan Contest Under Way In Middletown Schools

Kiwanis clubs sponsor a stop crime slogan contest in local middle schools with a Friday deadline. Students from Verity Manchester Roosevelt McKinley and Amanda Middle Schools compete for a winning slogan to back a crime prevention program and savings bonds for top entries.

Theiddletown Iwanis (Downtown Ae East Kiwanisub Kiwanis _ International Verity Manchester Roosevelt McKinley Amanda Kiwanis Ronald VanArsdale Fred Tyese Charles Er Ronald Oches Vic Anvil Russ Efker Donald Imhoff Charles Sutter Doug Carroll Guy Stone Middletown East Kiwanis

High Absenteeism in February at Wilson School

Unusually high absentee rates at Wilson Elementary in February were blamed on a mild influenza B virus. Health officials confirmed the illness via throat washings and noted most absences lasted two to three days with symptoms of fever stomachache headaches and sore throat. The health department found no foodborne link and reported normal rates in other Middletown schools while coordinating with hospital staff and city agencies.

Wilson Elementary Cleveland Toledo Paul Asmussen Wilson Roland Gadd Asmussen Health Department Middletown Division of Fire and Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co John Perkins Mickey Schwing Ohio Department of Health

Cincinnati men named in organized crime indictment

Cincinnati area six men including two drugstore owners and a suburban pharmacy owner face Hamilton County Grand Jury indictments for participating in a criminal syndicate alleged to traffic illegal drugs between 1975 and 1977. Unindicted co conspirators named. Betz and Morrison face additional charges for offering to sell controlled substances.

Cincinnati Area Cincinnati Hamilton County Grand Jury Robert Steinmann College Hill Pharmacy William D. Betz Betz Morrison

Hard Hat Split In Two At Armco Middletown Works

Gary Williams 29 fell 15 feet from the No 2 open hearth top at Armco Steel Middletown Works when a 50 pound metal piece snagged his clothing. He suffered only head and back bruises and body contusions and remains in Middletown Hospital for observation. He lives at 2614 El Camino.

Gary Williams Williams Middletown Armco Steel Corp Middletown Hospital el Camino

Scout Troop 105 Members Earn Awards at Dinner

Awards were presented at the Salvation Army sponsored Scout Troop 105 annual dinner at the citadel. Matthew Jenkins earned tenderfoot rank while Jeff Aghley, Mike Aghley, and Robert Foster received awards. Steve Riley was inducted. Capt. Lester Baker spoke on scouting and family. The troop charter was presented and recognition awards given to scoutmaster Frank Foster and assistant Raymond Carozza.

Scout Troop Salvation Army The Citadel Matthew Jenkins Jeff Mike Aghley Robert Foster Steve Riley Lester Baker Cincinnati Frank Foster Raymond Carozza

Occupational safety conference set in Hamilton

The Hamilton Safety Council industrial division schedules the first of two safety conferences for March 21 at the Hamilton Center 220 High St. The free event is co sponsored by OSHA and the National Safety Council with registration at 8:30 a.m. and the program starting at 9. Contact the council for more information.

Hamilton Hamilton Safety Council Hamilton Center High St U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration National Sane Council Thendustrial Commission Ohio Division of Safety and Hygiene

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Lottie Barnes Edith Long Nathan Ralph Turvey Ralph Homer Turvey Bell Gardens Calif Woodside Cemetery Charles Tarr Turvey Portsmouth California Los Angeles Helen Monroe Barbara Brisson Kathleen Guidry Great Falls Mont Roberta Hennigan McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Samuel Austin N. C Harvey Lawrence Florence Ream Florence K. Ream Miami Fla Ream Maynard Ormerly Columbia Avenue Florida Lillian Kessler van Orsdel Gratigny Chapel Southern Memorial Park Willard Sexton Springboro Willard B. Sexton Parker Drive Frigidaire Corp Jane Norma Credit Betty Sears Fannie Baker Waynesville Franklin Bob Norvell Miami Valley Memory Gardens Howie Leis Hustler Larry Flynt Lynt Armco Cg&e Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company PUCO
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