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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1976
Page
2
Monroe High School survey reveals gaps among students teachers and community on academic standards teacher trust in staff and school finances. Teachers show high confidence in teachers but many express dissatisfaction with academic standards and tax spending while students more varied in views.
A Daytonian, Keenan Banks, received 10 days in jail and a $100 fine for improper handling of firearms. He also drew three days in jail, a $100 fine, and six months driving privileges loss for DUI, plus a $50 fine for no operator’s license and a criminal trespassing charge. Ernie Matthews of Carlisle faced suspensions after a $100 fine and 10 days jail for criminal damaging, and three days suspended for additional charges. James Heller Jr of Middletown was fined $100 with $50 suspended for disorderly conduct amid a speeding fine of $35.
Kim Bailey and Vicki Reiley of Edgewood High School marching band were nominated for the Purdue University All American Hall of Fame Band at a booster banquet. Band directors Jesse Kinney and Joel Summers presented awards to the students and boosters recognized for contributions.
Former national chairman Guy George Gabrielson, who led the Republican Party from 1949 to 1952, died at Point Pleasant Hospital. He was 84.
A Beltone advertisement in Chicago announces a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid for those who hear but cannot understand words. The compact ear level unit weighs under one third of an ounce and is mailed to thousands free upon request.
Obituaries list William S. Seifried 72 of 1409 Orchard St with burial at Mound Cemetery Monroe, Irene Comer 78 of Farmersville, and infant son of David Fall of Charleston, S C. Also John S Fisher 54 of Bucyrus, Dorthy Marie Huddleson 64 of Hart Road Lebanon, James C McCall 71 of Clay City Ky, and Hamilton area deaths Norman E Carlson 44 Bobby Lee Noble Jr 2 Frank Clifford Bailey 67 James M Irwin 59. Services and arrangements noted for each.
Carlisle board accepted resignations of Pat Helsinger as drill team instructor and Clyde Helsinger as head golf coach while both remain teachers. Bruce Walker hired as head golf coach. Three full time staff quit at year end: Gudrun Seifert Judy Blevins Zelda Barrett. Charlotte Hood named substitute secretary June 1 to 25 then 90 day period as secretary. Roof repair on intermediate school staged due to funding limits.
A Malarkey Taylor & Associates study prepared for Franklin and Middletown recommends a rate rise to 6.95 dollars for basic service and 2 dollars per outlet, saying even with increases the system may not earn adequate returns. It calls for improved service and letting the market set rates under federal rules.
Reeves' Buddy Boy a Standard Poodle owned by Mr and Mrs Joe Reeves of Germantown won Novice B and the trophy for highest scoring Poddle. Winglewich's Lady Sheba a German Shepherd owned by Mr and Mrs Roy Winglewich of Franklin Trenton Road finished third in Novice A and earned the trophy for top German Shepherd.
Caroline Kennedy daughter of the late President John F Kennedy has been discharged from New Means Baptist Hospital after treatment for a stomach disorder. An official said the 18 year old would return to London where her physician noted she was treated for gastritis a chronic stomach inflammation.
At the Middletown Area YMCA annual meeting at First Baptist Church on Breiel Boulevard, Tanya Kneisel and Julie Dillon of Middletown High were named outstanding Girls Leaders, Ed Miller was the outstanding Boys Leader, and B P Allen received a lifetime Y director award. Tom Blake and Roses Mull won Service to Youth honors. The president noted a 20 percent membership rise to 6,499 in 1976 while a 1975 deficit of 7,022 was explained by the cross-year fiscal timing.
A Maple Street residence was burglarized while the occupant was away. The thief took a color TV, a movie camera and projector, a turntable with two speakers and headphones, valued at $1020. A mail carrier reported an open window and door. Kathy Kristian reported a separate burglary at 2303 Queen Ave with a clock radio and a watch worth $80. Others include library window entry, a ransacked Salvation Army office, a damaged kitchen via basement window, and a coin device removed from a vending machine with no money taken.
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