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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1978

Page

2

Germantown Commission backs historic district plan

The Germantown Village Planning Commission voted to recommend that the Village Council define an eight block downtown area as a historical preservation district preserving original plat areas from 1814. A final decision and discussion on zoning were set for April 24 with plans for an architectural review board and a demolition delay. The panel also urged engineering work on a Market Street hill reduction estimated at 69 thousand dollars total with village share of 14 thousand.

Germantown Village Planning Commission Fie Kent Southard Philip Gunckel Commission Architectural Review Board Miamisburg Market Hill Robert Bullock Public Service Bullock Council Hillcrest Row Heights John W. Judge Engineering Co Dayton

Udall predicts gas rationing for the nation

Former interior secretary Stewart Udall told Miami University students that Americans must soon face gasoline rationing as part of a broader energy policy. He blamed Congress and public disbelief for inaction, noting rising oil imports, a lack of new U.S. oilfields, and inefficient urban systems while urging gradual shifts over 25 years toward energy efficiency.

Oxford Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall Miami University Carter Udall Washington, D.C Alaska Continental United States Interior House of Representatives

Science Day at MU invites public to campus exhibits

More than 50 high school students will display about 350 projects across Upham Culler Hughes and Shideler Halls. About 100 judges including teachers faculty and graduate students will rate projects and hand out certificates. Awards will be at 3 pm in Towers Room.

Oxford Miami University Upham Culler Hughes Shideler Miami University Center Hughes Laboratories Miami University Society of Sigma Ni Science Honor Society Ohio Academy of Science Wright State University Dayton Miami

Franklin Seeks Public Input on Funding Plan

Franklin invites citizens to suggest a citizen participation plan to guide priorities for a new U S community development funds grant application. A 7 30 p m meeting at City Building will inform the process as the city seeks continued aid under the Housing and Urban Development program. Previous spending includes housing rehabilitation loans and grants, Harding House site prep, and Hollywood area street improvements.

Harding House Hollywood Area

Silver Beaver Honors For Mound Builders Area Scouts

Bob Kent of Middletown Sue Anderson of Waynesville and Don Schorr of Mason received the Silver Beaver at last night's Mound Builders Area Council recognition dinner at Warren County Vocational School. Kent, a Middletown plant executive, long active in scouting with Pack 13 and Troop 2, leads council activities. Anderson serves on the Waynesville Village Council and district roles. Schorr, with GE in Evendale, chairs Fort Ancient committees and has two Eagle brothers.

Bob Kent Middletown Sue Anderson Waynesville Don Schorr Mason Boy Scout Council Mound Builders Area Council Warren County Vocational School Kent Fisher Ave Armco Steel Corp Police and Safety Schorr General Electric Corp Evendale Fort Ancient Council

Trenton Council Appropriations Adopt 1978 Budget Totals

Trenton City Council on Tuesday adopted 1978 appropriations totaling 1 522 099 with a 7 percent pay raise to match cost of living. General fund 433 095 includes 146 242 federal funds under CETA and 12 447 US funds for a juvenile police officer. The measure raises salaries for treasurer 14 508 service director 16 200 city attorney 5 000. Volunteer firefighters get 8 50 for a two hour run. longer runs pay 4 25 per hour. New pay scale adjusts merit raises and adds reserve patrolman slot. Holiday pay set at 2 times normal rate.

Trenton U.S South Side Carl Ennis Jim Johnson Kay Willis Melvin Ryder Sanitation

Hotshot League canceled by Middletown YMCA

The All Hotshot Basketball League sponsored by the Middletown Area YMCA is canceled for the year due to late season timing and school rental issues. A partial refund or $4 credit toward next year’s program will be issued to participants. To arrange a $1 credit, call Dan Sager at the Y by April 5. Refunds will be offered at the Y tomorrow or Tuesday between 7 and 10 p.m.

Middletown Area YMCA Dan Sager

Tolliver Tolliver Aderholt Washington Brewer Small Funeral Notices

Deaths and funerals: Virgil Tolliver 60 died Monday at Brown Hospital Dayton after extended illness. Otto Aderholt 58 of Middletown died at Middletown Hospital after illness. Edward Washington of Middletown died at Christ Hospital Cincinnati. Hazel Brewer 70 of Middletown died after six weeks illness. Margaret Ann Small 92 of Otterbein Home died there. Funeral details list locations, times, officiants, burial places, and family survivors.

Virgil Tolliver Brown Hospital Veterans Administration Center Dayton Mr. Tolliver Lafayette Ave Carter County Continental Can Co McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Robert M. Vaughn Woodside Cemetery Otto Ik. Aderholt Germantown Road Middletown Hospital Franklin Edward Washington Locust St Bethel Ame Church Middletown Gaar M. Davis West Memory Gardens Hall-Jordan Memorial Chapel Washington Christ Hospital Cincinnati Hazel N. Brewer Fairmount Ave Brewer Morgan County George Pat Patrick Oklahoma Paul Patrick Mount Sterling Edward Castle Audra Castle Carlisle Custer Lebanon Margaret Ann Small Otterbein Home Small Harold Laker Carolyn Ihle Bethany Joseph Small Margaret Pitts Aurora Ind Adelia Kaiser Dillsboro Otterbein Chapel

Death ruled death by own action at Garden Manor

Henry Courchene an 89 year old man apparently hanged himself Monday night at Garden Manor Extended Care Center. Buller County coroner Garret J. Boone ruled the death an apparent death by own action. He was a retired Chicago electrical supervisor and resident of Oakwood. Survived by son Richard B. Courchene of Kettering two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are private handled by Routsong Funeral Home of Dayton.

Garden Manor Henry Courchene Garret J. Boone Buller County Chicago Oakwood Richard B. Courchene Kettering Routsong Funeral Home Dayton

Oil and Gas Spills Lose Millions in Ohio

Ohio EPA data show hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil and gasoline spill yearly in Ohio with 682,012 gallons recovered from 1977 spills. John Dobbins of the EPA Emergency Response office faults slow reporting by responsible firms.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Ohio Epa EPA John Dobbins

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Ohio Wesleyan University Verity Iad Hhranklin Leland I.yvach Margaret Engel Ekugene Geckler Joan Hollman Robert Kent Tim Leichtman Robert Lets Mulford Martin Jr Howard McClure Mary Miller Donald Jeffrey Howard Bill Howard Ferry Road Caesars Creek Dam Franklin Rtetary Club Armco Association Raymond W Young Richard Hopper John Newby JS. Tattershall Ed Bliss Jackson Kimball Robert Riley Geoffrey Kimball Charles Doughman David J. Hiodhs William A Harbaum Dorothy Kimball Bruce Kimball Andre Matthews Richard Bothe Harry Cook Michael Reese Robert W. Kent Joe Bothe Charles Barker Charles Barker Jr James L Cook Russell Dwyer Don Schorr Mason Trenton Council Appropriations Hotshot League Otto Aderholt Aderholt Haleyville Ala Ad&a Jefferson Road Lindon GMC Birmingham F&am Birmingham Shrine Beatrice Junior Ray Truby Selby Gail Rainwater Grand Avenue Church Hazel Brewer Gephart Jean Franklin Herschel Nickell Umatilla Fla Joseph RK. Baker John Carter Mount Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown Margaret Small Oakdale Otterbein Oswald Funeral Home Mr. Courchene Steve Oyer, Inc Harry Moore Harry Oyer
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