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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1976
Page
16
A 20 year old Debby Powell of 1908 Ave was treated and released from Middletown Hospital after a Sunday early morning crash on Grand Avenue. Police cited excessive speed for wet roads and a sharp curve. no charges were filed.
The Village of Jacksonburg Ohio files its annual report for the year ending December 3 1975 with the Clerk. It lists First National Bank of Middletown Ohio as depository and shows a cash on hand and fund balance of 16459.45 across general and various funds including Highway Improvement Federal Revenue Sharing and Local Government Tax. Expenditures from the general fund cover general government, fire contracts, ambulance contracts, legal advertising, civil defense, solid waste, and related services with amounts such as 106.18 236.80 and 342.98.
Dear readers debate housekeeping expectations and the idea of computerizing housework. The writer mocks extreme cautions and asks for cost details of a household computer, suggesting such a device could yield huge profits.
Helen Sobel achieved a grand slam in spades after a club lead, cashing trumps and diamonds then ruffing, and finishing with a heart finesse she proved was 100 percent certain. She deduced West held seven clubs and two trumps from the play, ensuring all 13 cards pointed to success.
A collection of reader tips on home care and organization. Advice covers keeping clothes dry under pecan tree drips with covered lines, sewing snaps by aligning pins, greasing cake tins from a bag for easy prep, and a fair prize-distribution idea using colored ribbons. Includes personal signoffs from Amanda Alice Ethel and An H1-year-old.
Burglars kicked in the front door at 34 Electronics 2104 Brentwood St stealing two police monitors a ham radio receiver and a calculator. A color TV and a tool box were taken from Roger Newkirk residence 41 Weaver Ave. Jewelry kit stolen from Harry James home 1329 Grove St. A garage break in at 617 10th Ave claimed tools. Carfax Tavern reported entry through front window with no items missing. Clifford Franklin 714 15th Ave reported missing tool box and tools valued 225. Police alarm sounded at 2:54 a.m. with burglars gone on arrival.
Ohio Democratic Party Chairman Paul Tipps says six presidential candidates will attend the April 9 fund raising dinner at the state fair. Attendees include George Wallace, Jimmy Carter, Frank Church, Henry Jackson, Morris Udall, and Ellen McCormack. The $100 plate event is expected to draw 2,000 to 3,000 people.
Two West Carrollton men were to file child abuse charges today against a local woman who allegedly injured three girls aged 7 11 and 10. The men brought the children to the police station Saturday showing marks on their backs and legs. Two girls were sisters and the third a stepsister.
A new Ohio Northern University art department building will be dedicated during Founders Day observances on April 1. Philip Rhys Adams director of the Cincinnati Art Museum and Art Academy of Cincinnati will deliver the address before the ceremony.
ADA Ohio Parents of toddlers may join a six week noncredit workshop at Ohio Northern University starting April 8 on early childhood development. The program invites parents of children ages 1 to 3 while children take part in supervised play sessions.
Nearly $500 million in fiscal year 1976 federal construction money will be ready for funding early next year, said Ned E Williams, director of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The money is part of the federal construction grant program administered by the EPA for wastewater treatment facilities.
The Department of Public Welfare created an information and referral office for the Indochinese Resettlement Program. Welfare director Raymond F. McKenna says the new office will assist Vietnamese Cambodian and Laotian settlers and be located in the Division of Social Services.
The Ohio Arts Council reviews 225 applications seeking over 2 million dollars as it prepares grant awards in May. The 15 member body appointed by the governor oversees a pool of 815 thousand dollars available for distribution.
Missing pets including a female beagle and a brown setter reported in Manchester Manor and Roosevelt area. Rewards offered. owners ask for contact with identifying papers. Details mention contact numbers and description cues for dog recovery.
A dense probate page lists multiple Middletown area deaths with service details. Entries include Gilbert Rife 43 at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home visitation Tuesday 3 to 5 pm. Jack Joseph 43 with services at McCoy Letter. Dale Caverly 63 at McCoy Leffler with Monday visitation 6 to 9 pm and service Tuesday. Ruby Townsend 72 with services at Woodhill Cemetery arranged by Meroy Letter. John Russell McDermott 74 with Mass of Christian Burial Monday at St. Jon's Church. Katie Trammell 63 with services in Mt Sterling Kentucky and arrangements by McCoy Leiffer. Interments at Woodside Cemetery and Fortune Cemetery referenced.
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