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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1975
Page
2
The Middletown school board will hold a special session to discuss the 1975 budget with a midnight deadline looming. Attorney Tilmon Ellison says the April 1 deadline governs budget approval of 16.48 million dollars from local and state sources, not the spending decision. The key question is whether to spend the entire funds.
Warren County faces loss of Housing and Community Development Act funds as HUD confirms no discretionary grants remain for fiscal 1975. Urban counties claimed priority. 80 counties qualified as urban. Officials warn applications may never be funded while some counties threaten legal action. The Warren County submission advances to the regional council meeting.
Gene Weber 23, son of Dr G Walter Weber of 3202 Poincianna Dr Middletown, named page in Ohio House to assist State Rep William Denhams. In Middletown, school budget debate pivots on $290,000 in cuts affecting afterschool programs and transportation, with trustees split on immediate savings versus next year’s funds.
Pfc. Ronnie B. Williams of Middletown died in an auto crash near Lexington Kentucky at 10 30 Friday night. A fellow serviceman reportedly from Norwood also perished. Williams enlisted last June after graduating from Middletown High School. He is survived by his mother Mrs Lena Williams a brother Alfred Hinson and two sisters Ruth and Ruby Hinson and grandmother Mrs Willie Hinson. Funeral plans are incomplete pending military details.
Jason A South two week old son of Mr and Mrs Tom South died Friday at 5 45 pm at Children's Hospital Cincinnati He was born March 12 at Middletown Hospital He is survived by his parents maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Kay Bailey Middletown and paternal Mrs Edward South Middletown Graveside services Monday at 10 am Woodside Cemetery Rev Rodney Williams officiating Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Also notice changes for Arley Hudson services moved to 10 30 am Tuesday Anglesby Funeral Home Franklin Rev H S Gessner will officiate He died Saturday morning at Barbara Park Convalescent Center where he had been a patient for three days
Fire crews responded yesterday at 5 49 p m to 709 Waite Street rear for trash burning in an alley misreported as a garage fire. At 5 10 p m Earl Hensley 25 of 30040 Woodridge Drive reported chest pains treated with oxygen and released. At 9 15 a m Loma Brandenburg 65 of 205 Broad Street reported chest pains weak pulse and breathing trouble treated with oxygen and released.
Charles Henry O Day 54 of 3711 Julia Drive was struck and killed by a car driven by 21 year old Thomas Frazier of 809 S Main St Middletown on Ohio 122 at 4 15 pm. Patrols say no charges filed yet. investigation ongoing. O Days body taken to Franklin Emergency Squad.
Joseph Roosa twenty of 6207 Elk Creek Road West Middletown has been identified as the Jeep driver in a wreck off Ohio 122 near Mossman Road. He was in poor condition after being treated at Middletown Hospital and then at Christ Hospital Cincinnati for multiple head injuries. Police noted a passerby found the wreck around 9 a.m., with the crash likely occurring about 4 a.m.
Vandalism at Verity Middle School on Johns Road disrupted the building early yesterday. Youths emptied fire extinguishers in hallways and contaminated cafeteria milk and ice cream. three to four classrooms were ransacked and ceiling tiles pulled down. No money was taken from offices or vending machines.
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