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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1978

Page

14

Legal Ad Bids and Ordinances in Butler Middletown Ohio

Sealed bids for a 1978 one ton six man crew cab with four wheel drive are due May 11 1978 at the Butler County Commissioners office. Middletown City bids due May 3 1978 cover fire hydrants and automobiles. Multiple ordinances authorize easements sewer rates zoning changes and architectural contracts in Middletown and surrounding areas.

Butler County Commissioners High Street Hamilton Ohio Butler County Faircrove Avenue Board OF County Commissioners Donald Schirmer Dale Logsdon Arthur Reiff Middletown City Building City Centre Plaza State OF Ohio Department OF Transportation Columbus Ohio Department of Transportation Butler Warren Counties Franklin Warren County Department of Transportation David City of Sanitary Sewerage Sytem Public Utilities Director of Public Utilities Nota Angee Ley —_ ry Iomantak James W. Saunders Bettie J. Arthur City Commission Vitierte 'E Viverry Duff Brothers Realty Company Ernest and Henrietta Witt Fairgrove Avenue Cate Logsdon Archa Lanier Corporation Dayton Ohio Institution State of State of Ohio

May Day highlights span wars hijackings and fame

May Day history recalls Hitler's death reported in Berlin in 1945 and U S naval victory at Manila Bay in 1898. It notes the Empire State Building dedication in 1931, a 1961 hijacking to Cuba, Khrushchev warnings in 1964, Rusk on North Vietnam in 1967, Cambodian recognition by the UN in 1975, and campus clashes at Columbia in 1968. Births include Kate Smith and Jack Paar, with Butler quote as Thought for today.

Associated Press Adolf Hitler Berlin Adm Cambodia United Nations New York Columbia University Elliot Richardson Richard Kleindienst Istanbul Kate Smith Jack Paar Samuel Butler

U.S. babies set life expectancy record at 73 years

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co reports that newborns in 1977 can expect to live 73 years on average, up 0.2 years from 1976. The gain stems mainly from lower infant mortality, with rates improving from 20 per 1000 in 1969-71 to 14 per 1000 in 1977.

New York United States Rt. Metropolitan Ife Insurance Co Bureau

Jail escape foiled by Ross County deputies

In Chillicothe Ohio six prisoners jailed on various charges attempted to flee by sawing through bars and an iron window screen before being captured. A department spokesman cited a tip received last week and increased jail security in anticipation of the escape plan.

Chillicothe Ohio Ross County

Anti whaling drive pushed in Switzerland petitions to USSR and Japan

Switzerland’s World Wildlife Fund will present petitions signed by over 700000 Swiss to ambassadors of the Soviet Union and Japan in Bern this week. The group urges a 10 year moratorium on whaling to restore whale populations to safe levels.

Zurich Switzerland World Wildlife Fund Soviet Union Japan Bern

Massillon to Equip Schools with Weather Alert Receivers

Massillon City School Superintendent Louis C Young announces every public school will get its own National Weather Radio alert receiver. He notes a receiver used in his office helped during winter blizzards. In Middletown Ohio an ordinance creates the Data Processing Equipment Operator Trainee post with a Range 6 salary and states the ordinance takes effect after adoption.

James W Saunders Bettie J Arthur Sams S W. Saunders Bettie J. Arthur Middletown Massillon, Ohio Massillon City Louis C. Young Butler County Ohio James W. Saunders

Naval patrols to curb piracy along Malay Peninsula

Kuala Lumpur AP reports Thailand and Malaysia will intensify naval patrols on the west coast to protect fishermen livelihoods. Thai Defence Minister Lek Naomak noted a base near the border. Malaysia will spend 28 million dollars on five patrol boats for the marine police with five more to be ordered to curb piracy and smuggling.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Thailand Malay Peninsula Lek Naomak Ghazali Shafie

China invites foreign scientists for lectures and visits

Vice Premier Fang Yi told U S physicist Lee C Teng of the National Accelerator Laboratory that China welcomes foreign scholars to visit and exchange experience. Teng noted changes since last year and expressed happiness at China’s progress in high energy physics during a banquet in Peking.

Tokyo China Fang Yi Lee C. Teng U.S

Vandalism Reports Investigated in Middletown Area

Butler County deputies investigated multiple vandalism incidents over the weekend in Middletown. Earl Williams reports damage to a window at 6284 Jacksonburg Road on Saturday. Paul Gentry at 8462 Ora Lane reports a garage window broken Friday. Ernest May at 6863 Elk Creek Road says a beer bottle was thrown through a window Friday.

Butler County Middletown Earl Williams Jacksonburg Paul Gentry Ora Lane Ernest May Elk Creek Road

Funeral Notices for Ledford Blevins Ball and Douglas Ball

Obituaries notice lists Robert J Ledford 50 of 6401 Germantown Rd DOA at St Elizabeth in Dayton Ohio with services and burial plans at Pleasant Cemetery Peast town. James Blevins 83 of Middletown with visitation and services at Joe Baker Funeral Home and Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Douglas Ball 59 of Middletown DOA at Middletown Hospital with visitation at Riggs Funeral Home and Woodside Cemetery burial. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler Dial 423 9443 Rings Funeral Home 422 4545.

Souther Mr. James Puddenbag Rd Middletown Oes Joseph R. Baker W Ledford Robert J Germantown Rd D.O.A. St. Elizabeth Hospital Dayton Ohio Doris Ledford McCoy-Leftier J.C. Herbert Wayne Spangler Pleasant Cemetery Peast Town McCoy Leffler Dial Blevins James Friend Rd Florence Blevins Joe Baker Arvil Dean Rodney Williams Mount Pleasant Cemetery Peasttown Ball Douglas Wilshire Dr D.O.A. Middletown Hospital Betty Ball Riggs S. Main St Stacy Evans Woodside Cemetery Rings Funeral Home

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