Six OSU winter grads join six area students
At Ohio State University's March 16 winter commencement in St. John Arena six area graduates earned degrees. Miami University President Philip R. Shriver delivered the address and received an honorary Doctor of Laws. Recipients included Linda L. Simpson Middletown bachelor of science in education Howard B Bumgarner West Chester bachelor of science in electrical engineering John A Bond Jr Franklin bachelor of science in civil engineering David B. Smith Franklin bachelor of arts Thomas L. Clark Lebanon master of business administration James Bourne Jr Waynesville bachelor of science in agriculture.
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Ohio State University
St. John Arena
Miami _ University
Phillip R. Shriver
Linda L. Simpson
Middletown
Howard B. Bumgarner
West Chester
John A. Bond Jr
Franklin
David B. Smith
Thomas L. Clark
Lebanon
James Bourne Jr
Waynesville
School Window Shot Out at Wilson School
Police brief reports John Sexton custodian of Wilson School at 106 High View Road said a north side window was shot out yesterday. Elizabeth Phy of 1813 Clarendon Street reported her home was entered last night with a stereo set and two speakers missing, value $200.
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John Sexton
Wilson School
Highview Road
Elizabeth Phy
Clarendon E
Tape Player Theft Reported At Germantown Home
Frank Cassidy of 6501 Germantown Road reported yesterday the theft of a stereo tape player from his son’s automobile.
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Frank Cassidy
Germantown Road
Sister Josetta Weidner Named Principal for Middletown Catholic School
Sister Josetta Weidner, longtime principal of St. James School White Oak, will lead Middletown’s new consolidated Catholic elementary school formed from Holy Trinity St John and St Mary. She will stay on at St. James until the end of the term and begins work with the temporary school board on fall plans.
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Josetta Weidner
Cincinnati
Middletown
Holy Trinity
St. John
St. Mary
Josetta
Sisters of St. Francis of Oldenburg
St. James School
White Oak
St James
St. James
St. Leo’s School
St. Joseph School
Shelbyville
Ind
Rex-Mundi
Evansville
St. Catherine's
Westwood
St. Martin
St. Bonaventure
Oldenburg
Realistic Middletown School Budget for 1973 Outlined
Supt. Robert K. Johnson plans a $14.5 million realistic 1973 budget to Middletown schools with $12.3 million for personnel and about 2.2 million for operations. The package includes five new vocational education units, a vault inventory plan, and two mini buses to transport handicapped students, pending board direction on co ed expansion. The budget reflects inflation driven costs and the first full year of 1972 pay increases, with final submission due April 1.
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David Driver
Robert K. Johnson
Middletown School Board
Johnson
Vehicle inspection set for LeSourdsville Lake parking lot
A voluntary motor vehicle inspection will be conducted tomorrow at the LeSourdsville Lake parking lot. Motorists may bring their cars for inspection between 8 30 a m and 3 30 p m.
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LeSourdsville Lake
Germantown pair held in jail here
Two Germantown residents are jailed in Middletown as Columbus police investigate a murder. Mabel Pearl Blankenship, 33, is charged with second degree murder in a Columbus man’s shooting death. Richard Boggs, 36, faces parole violation charges. Blankenship arrested at home. Boggs arrested at his Middletown workplace.
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Germantown
Middletown
Columbus
Mabel Pearl Blankenship
County Line Road
Richard Boggs
Blankenship
Boggs
Women picket groceries to push lower beef prices
More than twenty Middletown women and children protested four supermarkets to back a March On Meat campaign led by MOM's formed a week earlier. They urged slower beef purchases and substitutions like chicken and fish to pressure price reductions while noting prices rose from about 69 cents a pound a year ago to over $1.00 today.
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Ted Pollard
Middletown
Pat Banks
Wilbraham Road
James Chaney
Vanniest Ave
Mom’s
Kroger
Marsh
University Boulevard
Liberal
A&p
Chicago
Edgewood High School Brass Ensemble to Perform
The Edgewood High School brass ensemble and junior high musicians will present a musical program at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday in the high school auditorium with the Band Boosters meeting to follow.
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Trenton
Edgewood High School
Nationwide Meat Boycott Gains Steam Across the Nation
Supporters extend a week long meat boycott starting April first as housewives curb purchases amid high prices. Consumers report price resistance, retailers cut wholesale costs, and organizers plan longer campaigns if April fails to lower prices.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Nixon
Planners' say final Creekside Plantation decision made
Middletown planning commissioners rejected Creekside Plantation as incompatible with surrounding zones. The project did not require a zoning change but needed harmony with the area, which was deemed absent. Developers may appeal via courts or the city Board of Zoning Appeals, though action is unlikely per R. Paul Christiansen.
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Middletown
Creekside Plantation
the Journal
Planning Commission
City Commissioners
City Board of Zoning Appeals
R. Paul Christiansen
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