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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1978

Page

6

Not Guilty In Lebanon Shooting Case

Black, 32, of Centerville, was found innocent of murder and voluntary manslaughter in the Nov. 12 shooting death of Matthew Jones in Clearcreek Township. After six hours of deliberation, the jury accepted self defense as his claim, with Jones described as a muscular, violent man.

Lebanon Ray Black Matthew Jones Warren County Black Jones Centerville Dewey Marcum Ohio Clearcreek Marcum Marcums Fred Jones

Madison School calendar shifts start end earlier next year

The Madison School District will begin August 30 and finish May 31, with spring break kept and makeup days moved, including January 15 and February 19. The midyear break ends January 2, and the spring break is set for the week of April 9.

Madison Butler County Clyde Roush Doug Ponder

Madison High band fund drive phone number corrected

A Journal report on a Madison High School band trip fundraiser notes an incorrect donation line. The correct number is 424 4459, replacing 422 4459, and a second line offers 423 3982 for paper pickup.

Madison Disney World

Germantown Council OKs 1978 appropriations total

The Village Council adopted 1978 appropriations of 793 325 at a special meeting. General fund is 322 987, down from 463 811 proposed last summer. Mayor Moler seeks tighter spending control due to carryover bills. A major new project is grading E Market Street hill for 69 000, largely funded by county license plate taxes.

Butler County Roush Larry Brandenburg Germantown Genera Council E. Market Street Hill

Firemen and police return to work in Hillsboro strike

In Hillsboro Ohio nine firefighters and eight police officers resumed duties after a brief walk out over wages. The return restores normal city operations as firefighters and officers reported back to work on Thursday.

Hillsboro Ohio

Township weighs low insurance offer for damaged cruiser

German Township trustees discussed a proposed settlement after a 1976 cruiser sustained extensive damage in a March 8 collision on Mudlick Road. The insurer offered about 1500 to total loss the vehicle, which chief Lewis Wilcox deemed too low while a 1977 cruiser is being repaired.

Jenice Murray West Alexandria Road Gerald Cottongim Roush Madison Township Germantown German Township Mudlick Road Lewis Wilcox Wilcox Jim Clark Clark

Lakota West Side Story musical opens Thursday at Lakota High

Lakota High School presents West Side Story Thursday to Saturday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Tickets are $2 for adults, $1.75 for high school students, and $1.50 for children. Beth Hall stars as Maria with a large cast led by Tony, Anita, and Riff under director Denver Noggle and student assistant Else Kestermann.

West Chester Riff Pat Beatty Chino Ed Dennis Schrank Joe Hamm

Ball's lawyers given deadline for trial decision

Byron Robert Ball, 40, indicted March 14 on three counts of kidnapping after an Indiana bank robbery, must decide by April 1 whether to go to trial or plead guilty. He pleaded innocent Wednesday before U S District Judge Carl A Weinman. Ball faces Wayne County Indiana charges of kidnapping, bank robbery and attempted murder of a policeman.

Dayton Ohio Byron Robert Ball Indiana Ball U.S Carl A. Weinman Wayne County Ind

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