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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1977
Page
2
The week brings multiple deaths from Middletown and surrounding towns with services planned across Emanuel, Baker, Shackelford, and Wilson-Schramm memorial homes. Notables include Laura Armitage 93, Clara Radabaugh 89, Edgar Thompson 84, George Blossom 62, Idonia Staley 71, Norma Thomas 43, Anna VanDoren 94, and Versie Chandler 60 with services announced and locations listed.
Eleanor Minister director of alumni records at Ohio University died of a heart attack Sunday at age 67. Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Athens Ohio with memorial arrangements pending.
A metal box containing 310 dollars was carried from the Lewis Drugs store at 2213 Central Ave last evening. The box was left on a counter in the store rear. Vandals broke the picture window at David Frank's home 3307 Burbank St yesterday afternoon.
A mini-bike valued at 350 dollars was reported stolen from the garage at the Charles Palmer residence 5758 Mossman Road sometime Sunday or Monday. Butler County sheriff s deputies reported.
Four arrested in a stakeout at 3447 Village Drive in Village East. Clifford L. James and Carolyn D. Banks face counts of heroin and cocaine possession. Banks also charged with carrying a concealed weapon and possession of stolen property. Michael McDaniel, Robert J. Hogan Jr., and the charges, bonds, and drug findings detailed.
Butler County residents seek higher settlement for farm animals slain by stray dogs. Randall Cornett asked $1,200 for three ewes and five lambs, but commissioners approved $215. He cites old appraisal sheets and costs to replace stock, while dog license revenues fund claims. Cornett plans to appeal.
The McKinley Middle School Music Department stages It's Music a spring musical in the school auditorium at 7 30 with free admission. Director Lorna Hamilton calls it a musical tour of American music featuring about 15 songs by sixth grade students.
Franklin Municipal Court handed sentences to drivers including Lynn Cox 27 Middletown for driving under the influence with $150 and costs and three days in jail plus six month license suspension and traffic school referral. Cox also faces fines for disorderly conduct fleeing the scene. Willie Gilmore Jr 56 Cincinnati fined for carrying a concealed weapon and DUI. Barbara A. Brown 27 Dayton fined $100 and 30 days with 29 suspended for petty theft and disorderly conduct. Roy Rose 27 Dayton fined $100. Cecil J. Paugh 80 Dayton three days for driving without a license plus $10 for failure to maintain control with one year license suspension.
The Butler County council releases a joint funding guide for human care agencies. Spring meeting set for Thursday at 12:45 p.m. at the Elks Club, with reports, a summer work plan, and officer elections on the agenda.
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