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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1977

Page

13

Firemen Rescue Man From Roof in Blackburns Bedroom Fire

Dense smoke poured from rear windows as firefighters responded at 4 40 a m to a blaze at 1600 Central ve. Probable careless smoking caused the fire. Damage estimated at 1000 to the building and 250 to contents. Ernest Blackburn was helped to the ground after being on a fire ladder and suffered a first degree burn not requiring hospital care. Police aided other residents as flames were extinguished.

Blackburn Ernest Blackburn

Wilson Elementary vandalism and related break-ins report

Vandals smashed three exterior windows at Wilson Elementary on Highview Road Saturday night. They emptied several fire extinguishers and broke many classroom doors glass. no items were reported stolen. Two youths 14 and 17 charged in unrelated Armco Credit Union break-in. detectives probe city bus coin box theft valued at 1800 dollars.

Wilson Elementary Highview Road Armco Credit Union Lamneck St Smith Park Edith Armitage Baltimore St

Motion to suppress evidence in Korn murder case heard

A three judge panel hears a motion to suppress statements from Donald Korn 32 in the 1974 murder of Ruth Doench a 73 year old Hamilton retiree. Evidence includes a taped voluntary interview and a prison rights issue with Indiana arrest records.

Hamilton Donald Korn Butler County Korn Fairfield Middletown Ruth Doench Tylersville Road Bohlen Doench Kemp

Trenton Local Income Tax Deadline Notice

Residents must file a Trenton income tax return by April 30 and pay any due amount. Forms are mailed from Treasurer Gregory Watson's office. for forms or help call 988-6304 or visit the Municipal Building Income Tax Department. Credit is given for taxes paid to other municipalities up to 1 percent. Social Security, pensions, unemployment and similar benefits are not taxed.

Trenton Gregory Watson Income Tax Department

Victim of Gunshot in Middletown Hospitalized in Fair Condition

A man identified as Ernest Roth, 26, of 2907 A Street, was shot once in the stomach Saturday night and remained in fair condition at Middletown Hospital. A woman at the scene was released without charges. Carl Roth, 49, the victim’s father, was treated for a gunshot wound to the ankle and released.

Middletown Hospital Ernest Roth Carl Roth

One Injured In Two-Car Crash On Nelbar Street

A head-on collision at Nelbar Street and Tytus Avenue at 11 this morning left one person seriously injured as two cars burst into flames. Further details were not available.

Nelbar Street Tytus Avenue

Baseball backstop move turned down by Franklin board

Franklin City Recreation Board rejects a Schenck School PTO request to move a baseball backstop onto school property. The backstop will remain on Arlington Avenue property adjoining the school. The board also hires Tim Gabbard as assistant baseball director for the summer and he will work with Heather Berry as playground supervisor.

Franklin City Recreation Board Schenck School Pto Arlington Avenue Tim Gabbard Heather Berry

Beagle wins Beagle derby in Bellefontaine

Beagle owned by Harry Tewell of 1719 Lamberton St won first place in a derby held yesterday in Bellefontaine. The event was sponsored by the Logan County Beagle Club amid controversial remarks tied to a Klan ceremony and protest over federal judges and Civil Rights Act rights.

Tewell Sure Girl Harry Tewell Lamberton St Bellefontaine Logan County Beagle Club Wilkinson The Journal Klan

City May Add Three Women Police Officers After Recruit School

At police headquarters ceremonies this morning five patrol officers and five cadet recruits took oaths led by Personnel Technician Wilma Seeger. Sworn in as patrol officers were Charles Van Sickle Michael Bruck James Combs Felicia Thatcher Laurel Powell. Powell 30 with a Miami University education will have her name sent to the City Commission for approval. Cadets sworn in were Haywood Shoemake Harold McFarland Delbert Barker Jr Teresa Schwab Cathy Agee 20 formerly a Twin Fair security officer who will reach 21 by graduation and be eligible for patrol. Agee’s approval will also go to the City Commission. Also attending recruit school will Lt Delbert Barker’s Terry Hileman and Cadet Jim Moore who will soon be 21.

Wilma Seeger Charles van Sickle Michael Bruck James Combs Felicia Thatcher Laurel Powell Miss Powell Miami University Haywood Shoemake Harold McFarland Delbert Barker Jr Teresa Schwab Cathy Agee Miss Agee Edgewood High School Twin Fair City Commission Delbert Barker Ptl Terry Hileman Jim Moore

Otterbein completes expansion at Lebanon campus

Otterbein Home will mark the end of a seven year expansion Sunday at 2 30 p m in the chapel of the campus center The Phillippi and Bethany buildings remodels costing 1 211 000 will be consecrated The project expands capacity by 65 apartments bringing total residents to 520 Tours will be offered of the 8 5 million project Otterbein Home on Ohio 741 north of Ohio 63 west of Lebanon provides retirement living from independent to nursing care Ages range 65 to 104.

Lebanon Otterbein Phillippi Bethany Otterbein Home Ohio

Lebanon County Plans Public Hearing on Springboro Annexation

Warren County commissioners will hold a public hearing tomorrow at 9 a.m. in the County Administration Building on a petition to release 220 acres northwest of Springboro for annexation to the village. The tract lies by I-75, near the Montgomery County line and Pennyroyal Road. Thirty one of fifty three area owners signed in favor, citing water lines, fire rates, police protection and weekly trash collection as benefits. The building is at 320 E. Silver St.

Lebanon Warren County Springboro Montgomery County Pennyroyal Road Clearcreek-Franklin Road Silver St

Two Women Injured In Early Morning Auto Crashes

Connie Watson aged 28 from 374 Thomas Drive Franklin crashed off University Boulevard hitting a utility pole. She was treated for face cuts and pains then released from Middletown Hospital. Kimberly Dumyer 22 of 9 Kenwood Drive ran off McKnight Drive into a tree and was treated for face injuries and released.

Connie Watson Thomas Drive Franklin University Boulevard Reinartz Boulevard Middletown Hospital Kimberly Dumyer Kenwood Drive McKnight Drive McGee Avenue

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Central Ve Armco Baltimore Street Sheckler Donald Korn Case Middletonian George Elliott James Walsh Indiana Ronald M. Kemp Ter Jeffersonville Ind Kern Maj John Bohlen Butler County Common Pleas Robert L. Marrs Cramer Clinton County Common Pleas Paul E. Riley HOME McGee Madison Township Ku Klux Klan Bill Wilkinson Louisiana Beagle Sue Christ Here Razors Edge American Legion By Ellis Hall Hall T.V Yankee Rd Cremeans Appliance & TV Marty Miller Vic LeRoy Donald Slusher Mike Miller Ene Miller Miller Insurance, Inc Breiel Blvd
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