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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1973

Page

2

Ecology drive blamed for energy depletions

Mark Kloeker of Cincinnati Gas & Electric told Middletown developers that the ecology movement helps drive the energy crisis. Clean air rules shift industry from coal to natural gas, causing shortages and stalled gas hookups. He cites a $5 million cooling tower delay at Moscow’s atomic plant and offshore drilling, pipeline delays, and a 100 year oil gas reserve outlook amid a 3–4 year belt tightening.

Ecology Movement Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Middletown Mark Kloeker Cg&e Kloeker Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Moscow Ohio River

Covington man pleads guilty to drug count

Dwight Bratcher 22 of Covington Kentucky pleaded guilty in Butler County Common Pleas Court to possession of marijuana after initial charges of possession and possession for sale of hallucinogen. He was referred for a pre-sentence report and sentencing is set for April 2.

Hamilton Dwight Bratcher Covington Butler County Common Pleas Court Bratcher Trenton Arthur J. Fiehrer

McCord says aide knew of plans for Watergate

Convicted Watergate conspirator James W. McCord Jr. tells Senate investigators that H R Haldeman was aware of the wiretap plan. The Baltimore Sun cites sources familiar with McCord's testimony and notes White House officials promised clemency and aid for defendants.

Washington James W. McCord Jr Senate H. R. Haldeman Baltimore Sun The Sun Haldeman Nixon Congressional McCord Watergate the Sun White House Ronald L. Ziegler Lowell P. Weicker Jr Connecticut

Cub Pack 1 Awards at First United Presbyterian Church

Cub Scout Pack 1 held a ceremony at the First United Presbyterian Church where new member Joel Palmer and Steve Schneider earned bobcat pins. Other awards went to Mark Lindon, Roger Pyle, Joe Weidle, Robert Hattery, John Kunz, and Doug LeForce as Lt Earl Smith and Sgt William Hollister of Middletown Police presented a film and a demonstration with police dog Duke.

First United Presbyterian Church Joel Palmer Steve Schneider Mark Lindon Roger Pyle Joe Weidle Robert Hattery John Kunz Doug LeForce Earl Smith William Hollister Middletown Duke

Sorgman Electrician Injured At Local Paper Plant

An Sorg Paper Co. electrician, Michael Gebhart, 25, of Trenton, was seriously injured Wednesday night after being caught in a screw-type conveyor at the waste treatment plant. He underwent surgery and remains in the intensive care unit at Middletown Hospital with multiple leg injuries.

Sorg Paper Co Michael Gebhart Trenton Place Trenton Sorg Middletown Hospital

Deaths and funerals of Pressler Chance Illner reported

Mrs. Cora M. Pressler age 60 of 2001 Lamberton St died at 8 p.m. Thursday in Indianapolis while visiting a daughter. Surviving include husband William and five children, plus siblings and 15 grandchildren. Services Monday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home with burial at Butler County Memorial Park. Chester A. Chance 83 of 7485 Princeton Rd died at Middletown Hospital. Survived only by wife Ada. Services Monday at Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany. Hamilton area death Elizabeth Illner 84 formerly of Hamilton died. Context notes Proeschel.

Cora M. Pressler Lamberton St Geraldine Armitage Indianapolis Pressler Middletown William Dorothy Back Velma Goodman Trenton William Jr Washington Court House James Ronald Franklin Helen Huffman Betty Pennington Florence Childers Ruth Tuggle Nora Lawson Calvin Cowgill Monroe McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home Butler County Memorial Park Chester A. Chance Princeton Road Middletown Hospital Chance Butler County Liberty Township Ada McCoy-Leffler Spring Hill Cemetery Bethany

Bellbrook Man Dies at Monroe Rest Area

Howard F. Williams, 42, of Bellbrook, was found dead in the front seat of his car at the Monroe rest area on Interstate 75 by a friend at 6:27 a.m. The Butler County coroner Dr. Garret J. Boone ruled the death a heart attack.

Bellbrook Monroe Garret J. Boone Butler County Howard F. Williams

Mower Stolen From Frazee Road Garage

A riding mower valued at 800 dollars was reported stolen from a garage at 3108 Frazee Road. The owner, Wilbur Evans of 110 Springwood Drive Oxford, reported the theft.

Somerville Frazee Road Wilbur Evans Springwood Drive Oxford

Vital births and listings from Middletown area

In Middletown area notices, multiple birth announcements record newborn girls and boys born yesterday to families at addresses including Eck Road Meadow Avenue Buena Avenue and Oriole Drive. Additional entries list residents by name and address, with hospital patient number 424-1871.

Donald Griffith Eck Road Robert Henry Meadow Ave Robert Myers N. Leibee St Arnold Steele Buena Ave Dennis Means Oriole Drive Carlisle Ray E. Jones Minnick St Franklin Desmond Lawson Austin-Smith Drive Monroe

Preliminary hearings set for two 19 year olds in shooting case

Two 19-year-olds facing shooting with intent to kill had preliminary hearings continued to April 13 in Middletown Municipal Court. Thomas Frazier of 820 Ninth Ave and Darrell Sims of 1109 Calumet Ave were named as defendants. Sims surrendered yesterday. Calhoun, of 921 Ninth Ave, was arrested and freed on a $5,000 bond. Frazier is in fair condition at Middletown Hospital with three bullet wounds from Saturday afternoon at 16th Avenue and Minnesota Street.

Middletown Municipal Court Thomas Frazier Ninth Ave Darrell Richard Sims Calumet Ave Dan Calhoun Frazier Middletown Hospital 16Th Avenue Minnesota Street

Burglary Reports Involving Webster and Curtis Streets

Lonnie Carpenter reports a back door forced entry at 213 Webster St. with a record player speaker and records valued at 300 dollars stolen. Daniel Waddell reports a thief taking a tape player and 30 cartridges from a parked car at 217 Curtis St.

Lonnie Carpenter Webster St Daniel Waddell Curtis St

Fires and medical calls across multiple Middleton addresses

At 4:54 p.m. on 707 S Breiel Blvd a car owned by Calbert Adams at 4004 Lewis St was damaged $125 after a flooded carburetor caused fire. At 6:37 p.m. 1008 Nelbar St a car owned by Ben Roof had a fire of undetermined cause, $125 damage. At 8:04 p.m. 1707 Lambert St Mrs Patricia Brown 29 was ill and taken to Middleton Hospital treated and released. At 9:07 p.m. 1709 Taylor Ave Mrs Jane Winglewich 32 was ill and driven to hospital, treated and released. At 11:31 p.m. 2905 Oxford Ave the home of Donald Swanger had a television short circuit with no damage estimate.

S. Breiel Blvd Calbert Adams Lewis St Nelbar St Ben Roof Lamberton St Patricia Brown Middletown Hospital Taylor Ave Jane Winglewich Oxford Ave Donald Swanger

PRIDE endorsement withheld by Butler County Medical Society

The executive council rejects endorsing the PRIDE program pending review by an ad hoc committee. Dr. Mel Davis notes a full policy review of medical treatment for county drug rehabilitation before any endorsement. Parker Moore seeks medical guidance to establish practices for a planned residence and treatment center and physician referrals.

Hamilton The Butler County Medical Society Mel Davis Medical Society Parker Moore PRIDE Moore Charles Patterson Middletown Butler County Garret J. Boone

Middletown Sues Over Reed Klop Furniture Warehouse

The city of Middletown filed a Common Pleas Court suit to seize the Reed Klop Furniture Co. warehouse on N Main St for downtown renewal. It alleges the owner Richard Co Inc rejected a 68000 offer. The plan is to tear the building for temporary parking, then integrate the site into a civic complex.

Middletown Reed-Klopp Furniture Co N. Main St Common Pleas Court Hamilton Richard Co., Inc

Middletown Man Given Suspended Six Month Sentence

Donald Holder, 38, of 1724 Brentwood St Middletown pled guilty to a reduced charge of insufficient funds in Butler County Common Pleas Court and received a six month suspended sentence after spending three months in jail. He was arrested for cashing a bounced check at Rinks Department Store and was originally charged with forgery.

Hamilton Donald Holder Brentwood St Middletown Butler County Common Pleas Court Robert L. Marrs Holder Rink’s

Madison 4-H elects new officers

The Madison Livestock 4-H Club elected a president Cindy Shumate and vice president Kenny Garcia. Secretary Michelle Owsley and treasurer Dianne Sampson were chosen, with advisers Mr and Mrs James Shumate. The group will meet again April 9.

Madison Livestock 4-H Club Cindy Shumate Kenny Garcia Michelle Owsley Dianne Sampson James Shumate West Alexandria Road

Tools Stolen From William Miller Residence On Pershing Ave

Butler County deputies report a burglary at 1410 Pershing Ave where tools valued at 469 dollars were taken yesterday. Missing items include hand tools a battery charger and a body grinder.

William Miller Pershing Ave Butler County

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