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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1977
Page
9
Ohio Bell cautions against calling between 2 and 5 p.m. on Mother's Day peak hours. Nationwide Bell System figures show 13. y million long distance messages. Tips include waiting five minutes after a busy signal and dialing without an operator. Discounts apply all day Saturday and until 5 p.m. Sunday with 35 percent off after 5 p.m. Sunday.
Mrs. Marie Brehm of 1630 Winona Drive named Mother of the Year at Middletown Senior Citizens Center for lifelong family devotion and extensive volunteer work. She aided St. John's Church and the Senior Center, served as PTO president, and helped neighbors and relatives alike while raising two sons, supporting her family through tough times and working at Bell Telephone and Aeronea during WWI.
Six suspects were arrested after overnight burglaries at Gittin Place 1209 Manchester Ave and 609 Young St. Police stopped a car on Clark Street with purses identified by the shop owner as stolen. Four more suspects were captured at a Flemming Road residence after a separate apartment burglary. Items recovered include a pistol radios tape players and speakers. May Brewer 1302 Girard Ave reported wicker furniture theft valued at 300 and a five foot wicker swing was stolen from Ed McGuire 2023 Arlington Ave.
City Recreation Director Dan and instructor Steve Buckner offer a new 12 week karate course for beginners and advanced students starting Tuesday. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6 30 to 8 30 pm at the Trenton Rescue Squad on S Miami Street. Registration is 30 dollars with sign up at the first class. For more information call Buck Conarroe at 988 6304 or Buckner in Franklin 746 7208.
Timothy Zinck an 18 year old Franklin High School junior was found dead of a heart gunshot wound at his Spring Ave home. He was dressed for the prom and discovered by his aunt at 1 15 pm. Police and BC I investigated with Deputy Coroner Jack Litle pronouncing him dead at the scene. Surviving relatives include his parents a brother in the Army Roxie Lonicker and Wilbur Zinek. Services set for 10 am Tuesday Eaton Funeral Home with visitation Monday 4 8 pm at the funeral home. Burial at Hillgrove Cemetery.
New unemployment claims filed locally totaled 90 for the week ending April 30 while continued claims numbered 954 for the week ending April 23. Past weeks show new claims between 93 and 120 and continued claims usually exceed 1,000.
City Board of Health will convene Monday at 7:30 a.m. in the second floor conference room to review the blood pressure screening project and hold discussions with EPA and Ohio Health Department directors during Gov. Rhodes's city visit.
The Preble Shawnee Athletic Club hosts a Swiss steak supper tonight from 5 to 8 p.m. in the high school multipurpose room. Donations are 3 dollars for adults and 1.50 for children, with all proceeds funding athletic programs.
Springboro High School stage band will present a Glenn Miller concert at 7 30 p m on Monday May 16 at La Comedia Dinner Theater Band director Robert McNutt announces admission is 1 50 The program includes Moonlight Serenade Little Brown Jug Chattanooga Choo Choo Pennsylvania 6 5000 and In the Mood
The Word of Life quartet will perform Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the Northside Artist Church. Members Tim Kaufman and Jim Fair hail from Warren County and have sung at Madison Square Garden and the JFK Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC. The public is invited.
Beth Hingsbergen, a former Middletown resident and daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Hingsbergen of Paris Illinois, has been awarded a $1000 National Merit Scholarship. Her father worked at Armco Research until 1972.
Paula LaCrone, a former inmate at Warren County jail, writes from Bartow Florida to Sheriff Roy Wallace denying sexual conduct with jailer Don Settlemire. She claims Becky Syphers lied to a grand jury and contemplates a slander suit while hoping to clear her name and return to Warren County. The letter, dated May 2, was given to the prosecutor.
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