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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1975
Page
13
Trenton Babeck Elementary will be closed all day Monday while Edgewood schools return after spring break. A boiler coil leak was found yesterday and Buckeye Boiler Repair estimates a three day repair. Classes are planned to resume Tuesday.
Middletown Hospital board approves a 25 bed psychiatric unit for drug alcohol and mental disorders to operate housing therapy recreation and outpatient services. The plan seeks state CORPA approval and could free eight patrolmen by shifting civilian jailers and dispatchers under CETA funding.
David Russell of 727 14th Ave. was chased for a block by a woman’s dogs after delivering a letter warning about the pets chasing mailmen. He was not bitten. Postal officials indicated possible legal action but did not pursue it, urging the woman to keep the dogs penned.
Snow and freezing rain caused seven accidents in Middletown from noon to 4 p.m. Two injuries reported, including Doris Bunch with back and leg injuries after a left turn incident. Suzanne Hayes’s car struck a guard post and hydrant, $300 damage. Dennis Childers’ parked car damaged. several others faced vehicle damage ranging from $100 to $1,200.
Margery Morgan reported a man threw a sheet over her head and entered her basement during a burglary at 517 18th Ave. He fled after a struggle, taking her purse containing a watch. Other incidents include a missing portable radio at Grand Avenue Church of God and thefts at Melody Morgan 314 Charles St and Bill Bush 601 Elwood St with tools, cash, food stamps, a ring, and revolvers.
Frank Dobrozsi 70 Middletown postmaster remained in serious condition in the intensive care unit at Middletown Hospital. He was admitted Sunday with chest and left arm pains as doctors seek to dissolve the blood clot without surgery.
A five year old boy Mason Combs was treated at Middletown Hospital for a large forehead cut after falling at Middletown Mall at 12 40 p m. Two officers took him home at 819 Fourth Ave and advised his father to seek further care. The youth was released after treatment.
The Middletown school board closed its fiscal year with a total expenditure of 12 415 for 12 months. Primary teachers cost 7 805, high school teachers 682, and janitors 798. More details appear in George Crout's Middletown Diary on the editorial page tomorrow.
Sen. Robert Taft announced a 64000 grant from the Department of Interior to Butler County to allow the Miami Conservancy District to buy 58 acres for outdoor recreation. The Conservancy will match the grant, and the land will join existing holdings to form a recreation area east of the Great Miami River south of Middletown.
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