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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1970
Page
10
Preble Shawnee educators threaten a walkout at a Tuesday board meeting unless budgeted curriculum revisions are approved. Teachers seek a two week department heads meeting to fix gaps across grades. superintendent cites a 2200 cost. A final vote showed willingness to delay strike and schedule two more board meetings in the next two weeks.
The Montgomery County tally shows Carlisle district voters 118 in favor with 42 against the 3 mill tax renewal. Valley View Schools won 1,005 to 656 while Germantown voters rejected a 1 mill levy 390 to 386. Warren County margins were tighter with 392 to 378 for the Carlisle levy. The two county district final was 510 to 420. Central committee races remain untabulated as poll workers delay tallies.
Seniors lead the honor rolls at Valley View High with forty four students and many seniors named among the top ranks. The list includes Alice Anderson Phyllis Barton Diane Bender Robert Bontrager Steve Borders June Breeding David Brewer Linda Casebolt Cathyleen Coffman Marcia Cole Mary Corradi Dan Countryman Kent Daughtery Dennis Day John DeGreat Pamela Estep Scott Goeller Deborah Hewitt Stanley Jefferson Pamela Jennings Barbara Johnson Ronnie Rees Terry McCloskey Sharon McDaniel Dwight McElfresh Vonnie Mikesell Bill Morris Pat Nichols John O'Diam Teresa Parker Teresa Pitsinger Stanley Rawlins Beverly Rhoads Linda Spencer Donna Russell Chris Schaeffer Tanya Sebastian David Shaffer Janice Shock Robert Slusser Kathleen Tobias Bernie Upton Dottie Watson and Marlene Zehring plus many others from freshmen sophomores and juniors.
Wayne Township 4 H Sewing Club and Jacksonburg Girl Scouts plan a town cleanup from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They will rake yards trim trees and remove trash while the Girl Scouts paint a crosswalk. About 30 girls will participate with a rain date set for May 16.
Ohio farm officials report a broad drop in slaughter figures led by calves and sheep. Calf slaughter fell to 66,200 in 1969 the lowest since 1944 and down 21 percent from 1968. Hog slaughters slipped to 4.47 million the smallest since 1962. Sheep and lamb slaughters dropped sharply to 69,300 head, down 47 percent from 1968. Average live weights also declined.
Princeton University elected its first black president of the student government Jerome Davis a 20 year old junior from Topeka Kansas majoring in political science. He was chosen by Princeton's 3460 undergraduates and has a brother at the university and another who will enter this fall. Davis previously served as chief officer of the Association of Black Collegians at Princeton.
A compact Ohio travel feature highlights Greenville Fort Recovery and nearby Grand Lake St Marys. It notes Wayne’s fort, St Clair and Altar of Peace monuments, Garst Museum, and Annie Oakley exhibits, with visiting hours and park facilities. The piece mentions Grand Lake St Marys state park, recent marina upgrades, and St Marys Fish Hatchery as nearby stops.
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