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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1977

Page

2

Trenton charter review seeks extension and codification review

The Trenton charter review commission voted to request an extension beyond the June 2 deadline for recommendations. They also plan to have a codification firm review the charter to ensure alignment with state law and advise on specific sections including ordinance versus resolution actions and the scope of codification.

Trenton Charter Review Trenton Melvin Ryder Bill Bishop Robert Slough Bishop Way Lucille Noe John Burley Rules of Council

Deaths and funerals in Ohio area include Sorrell and Boyd notices

Russell J. Sorrell, 78, of 2123 Wellington Road died yesterday at Franklin Nursing Inn. He retired from Wrenn Paper Co. in 1964 and leaves wife Gladys, three sons, a sister, two half brothers, five half sisters, six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services Saturday at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home, burial Butler County Memorial Park. Henry M. Boyd, 80, of E Ohio 122 died yesterday at Middletown Hospital. wife Anna survives. Arrangements with Tobias Funeral Home Dayton. Hamilton area deaths include Josephine Golembiesky, 92, of Sunnybreeze Convalescent.

Russell J. Sorrell Wellington Road Franklin Nursing Inn Sorrell Wrenn Paper Co Menifee County Order of Eagles Grand Avenue Esta Scott Cincinnati Carle Frenchburg Garlin California Gladys Breaker Irene Breaker Dessie Cunningham New Carlisle Ada Botts Morehead Hannah Snowden Lansing Mich McCoy- Leffler Funeral Home Clifford Hutchinson Butler County Memorial Park

Portela Wins New Mathematics Scholarship at Connecticut College

Ana Maria Portela a senior at Connecticut College New London has become the first undergraduate recipient of a new mathematics scholarship funded by an anonymous donor She also holds the Joseph F Joseph assistantship and serves on the mathematics department advisory board and dormitory residence committee.

Ana Maria Portela Connecticut College New London, Conn Miss Portela Jose Portela Ronald Drive Dana Joseph F. Joseph

Stop Smoking Clinic At Seventh Day Adventist Church

A five day plan to quit smoking will be offered Monday through Friday at 7 30 p m at the Seventh day Adventist Church 4919 Central Ave designed by a physician and clergyman team and sponsored by the church with the Middletown Butler County Unit of the American Cancer Society and the Butler County Heart Association Sessions run about one hour call Stig B Anderson pastor for details

Seventh-day Adventist Church Central Ave The Church Middletown-Butler County American Cancer Society Butler County Heart Association Stig B. Anderson

Fire and medical dispatches include false alarm and transport

Emergency run at 2:35 a.m. from 809 Crawford St with no transport. Yesterday at 7:14 p.m. an incident at First Avenue and Main Street. At 8:47 a.m. a false alarm at McKinley Middle School. Gail Smith, 37, 3350 S Main St, ill to hospital, treated and released.

Crawford St First Avenue Main Street McKinley Middle School Gail Smith S. Main St Illto Hospital

Deer Killed By Vehicles On Area Highways

Two deer fatalities were reported yesterday on area roads. A doe died around 11:25 p.m. after entering the path of a southbound car driven by Hlascal Petrey Jr. of Franklin. Earlier, a deer was killed on Ohio 73 one mile west of Ohio 48. specifics were not released.

Ohio Hlascal Petrey Jr Moreland Drive Franklin Lebanon

Man Charged After DUI in One Car Crash

Charles E. Turner, 28, of 5140 Wayne Madison Road, was charged yesterday by Buller County sheriff's deputies with driving under the influence after a 3:45 a.m. one car crash on Trenton Franklin Road just south of Ohio 122. His car left the road and struck a culvert.

Charles E. Turner Wayne-Madison Road Buller County Turner Trenton- Franklin Road Ohio 122

Thirty three inducted into NHS at Lemon Monroe High School

Thirty three juniors were inducted yesterday into the W C Dress Chapter of the National Honor Society at Lemon Monroe High School. Inductees include Douglas Bell William Carr Teresa Croucher Helen Dalton Thomas Davis Vicki Downs Terri Dunn Lisa Enz Robert Evick Barbara Hamilton Michael Hearlihy Karen Hill Tim Jones Rebecca Kerrigan Pamela Kilmer Sally Lamphier Amy Liska John MacDonald Valeria Mann Joseph Martin Dawn Musgrove Mary Pahr Margaret Phillips Ruth Pierce Carla Scarpa Julie Schraffenberger Tammy Schwing Craig Steele Scott Stokley Stephanie Swanson Susan Taylor Cherie Walker Joseph West.

W.C National Honor Society Lemon- Monroe High School Douglas Bell William Carr Teresa Croucher Helen Dalton Thomas Davis Vicki Downs Terri Dunn Lisa Enz Robert Evick Barbara Hamilton Michael Hearlihy Karen Hill Tim Jones Rebecca Kerrigan Pamela Kilmer Sally Lamphier Amy Liska John MacDonald Valeria Mann Joseph Martin Dawn Musgrove Mary Pahr Margaret

Middletown Board Approves 11 Zoning Appeals

In a routine session the Middletown Board of Zoning Appeals approved 11 of 13 docket items. Denied was Don Hawkins request to split 1609 Hoskins Lane for two lots, lacking frontage and area and encroaching yard space.

Middletown Sam Mulloy Riverview Ave N. Verity Parkway

Electrical rate hike approved for CG&E service area

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved a 1.9 million rate increase for Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. affecting 62 area communities including Carlisle, College Corner, Monroe, Trenton, South Lebanon, and Middletown. The average monthly bill for 650 kilowatts will rise about 3.08 dollars, with current top rate around 25.48 for many customers.

Public Utilities of Ohio Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co Carlisle College Corner Monroe Jacksonburg Seven Mile South Lebanon Springboro Trenton West Elkton Cg&e Middletown PUCO

Middletown Chamber to Host 1977 Annual Meeting at Manchester Inn

The Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its 1977 annual meeting next Thursday evening in the Manchester Inn ballroom. Richard King of Regal Packaging Co chairs the event with a pre dinner reception and a concise, entertaining business program. Gene Mays Dixieland Rhythm Kings will perform after dinner. reservations are in the Manchester Inn offices.

Middletown Area Chamber Manchester Inn King Lee Bland Jim Friend Sue Harris Bill Hart Dan Humphreys

Oil Spill and Two-Collision Crashes Near Ohio 4

A truck overturned on Ohio 63 spilling 30 oil barrels injuring the driver John Bailey 33 of Urbana who was treated and released at Mercy Hospital Hamilton. A second crash on Ohio 4 near Lakeview Drive involved James Bowling 20 of Hamilton and Carl Nichols Jr. 36 of Monroe with Lila Nichols 8 treated and released at Middletown Hospital.

Ohio 4 Ohio John Bailey Urbana Mercy Hospital Hamilton Monroe LeSourdsville Lakeview Drive Lakeview Carl Nichols Jr Coverdale Drive James R. Bowling Liberty St Bowling Nichols Lila Nichols Middletown Hospital

Police Detective Jack Barnes Announces Retirement

Police Det. Jack Barnes plans to retire from the department on May 15 at age 48. He joined in 1952 and spent 15 years in the detective bureau, creating two openings in the unit. Earlier this year Byron Johnson retired to work at Middletown Hospital.

Butler deputies investigate two Middletown thefts

Butler County deputies investigated two theft reports in the Middletown area. Verna Crosby said burglars entered her home and stole a $300 portable TV, a $200 movie camera, and $300 in diamond rings. Shirley Lawson reported a car burglary with an $8 necklace, a $40 portable radio, and $200 eyeglasses missing.

Butler County Middletown Verna G. Crosby Kalbfleisch Road Shirley Lawson Andrew Sr

Roosevelt Middle School to stage Li'l Abner musical

Roosevelt Middle School presents Li'l Abner at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. The cast features Debbie Frechette, John Mitchell, Chris Wilson and others with Dolores Revelos directing and Mrs Joseph Sabo as accompanist. Tickets are 1 00 at the door.

Roosevelt Middle School Li'l Abner al Capp Dogpatch Tennessee Mammy Yokum Debbie Frechette John Mitchell Pappy Yokum Chris Wilson Daisy Mae Debbie Douglas Marryin Sam Tom Stewart Appassionata Mickey Sutter Bullmoose Randy Dolores Revelos Joseph Sabo

Church Women to Hold May Fellowship Day Luncheon

Members of Church Women United in Middletown will hold the annual May Fellowship Day luncheon tomorrow at noon at St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church. Guest speakers include Grace Noon, president of Church Women United of Ohio, and Police Capt. Ronald Van Arsdale on the Neighborhood Watch crime prevention program.

Middletown Church Women United St. Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church Grand Avenue Grace Noon Church Women United of Ohio Ronald van Arsdale

Smoke damages Franklin home from water softener fire

Betty Jo Havens suffered extensive smoke damage at 125 John St when a water softener caught fire last night. Franklin firefighters were dispatched at 9 45 and spent about 25 minutes removing the unit and venting smoke from the residence.

Franklin Betty Jo Havens John St

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Russell Sorrell Henry Boyd Henry M. Boyd E. Ohio Anna Tobias Dayton Josephine Golembiesky Sunnybreeze Ana Portela Colligan Clara ¢. Bromkamp Chase Ave St. Clement Church St. Bernard Imwalle Vna Portela Man Jos Jos. R. Baker, Jr Manchester Avenue O.F.D.A. N.F.D.A A.F.D Thomas E. Haines Art Webber James Brindle Cummins Street Vannest Ave Robert Schiering Shartle St John Doat Verity Parkway Middletown Better Homes, Inc Clark Heights Edith Drive Jim Ratliff Regent Drive Charles N. Smith Erie Ave William A McIntosh Auburn St Woodlawn Ave Dan Wilkins Duff's Smorgasbord Jackson Lane Police Jack Barnes Department Butler Lil Abner An. ‘I Gross Lumber CO
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