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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1978

Page

2

Middletown Principals Reassigned For Next School Year

Two elementary schools in the iddletown City School District will see new principals next year after the board ended Mrs. Faye Whitley’s contract. Jess Wilson moves from Sherman to Mayfield and Gene Middleton from Garfield to Sherman. Wilson and Middleton both bring long service and multiple roles in local education groups.

Theiddletown City Samuel Dalton Faye Whitley Mayfield Jess Wilson Sherman Elementary Gene Middleton Garfield Elementary Sherman Wilson Spring Hill Theiddletown Big Brothers Butler County Children's Home Xavier University Miami University Middletown Elementary Principals Association Middleton

Middletown High names 25 to Mu Alpha Theta club

Twenty five Middletown High School students are elected to Mu Alpha Theta. Members include Margaret Martindell John Ridge Ronald Wells Kimberly Dennis Teresa Trowbridge Gerald Hamm Jennifer Voris Carol Roney Tawnya South Kimberly Funk Michael Mills Theda Dixon Charlene Kurtz Kimberly Countryman Harry Kneisel Vicki Weinstein Kevin McQuinn Marcia Vinson Lori Heiger Scott Batcheller Lisa Freberg Brian Mehl Melissa Koloff William Borland Douglas Adams Evalee Hensley is the faculty sponsor.

MHS Margaret Martindell John Ridge Ronald Wells Kimberly Dennis Teresa Trowbridge Gerald Hamm Jennifer Voris Carol Roney Tawnya South Kimberly Funk Michael Mills Theda Dixon Charlene Kurtz Kimberly Countryman Harry Kneisel Vicki Weinstein Kevin McQuinn Marcia Vinson Lori Heiger Scott Batcheller Lisa Freberg Brian Mehl Melissa Koloff William Borland Douglas Adams Evalee Hensley Mu Alpha Theta Middletown High

Mental health drive names Walton as area chair

Hamilton sheriff Robert R. Walton is named Middletown area chairman of Butler County Mental Health Association's annual membership campaign. Other area chairmen include Margaret Brandabur Hamilton Linda Cameron Oxford Ruth Huffman Seven Mile Anita Hite Union Township and Pater Fairfield. The private voluntary group promotes mental health attitudes, prevents illness, provides information, trains volunteers, and advocates for services.

Hamilton Robert R. Walton Middletown Butler County Mental Health Association Pat Burg Margaret Brandabur Linda Cameron Oxford Ruth Huffman Seven Mile Anita Hite Union Township Pater Fairfield Ohio and National Associations For Mental Health

Roosevelt Ave man charged with assault on officer details

Donald Forbes aged 23 of 4115 Roosevelt Ave was charged with assaulting a police officer after a disorderly conduct arrest. Police say he spit on Pd Charles Van Sickle and tried to strike him with his head after being placed in a cruiser. He was found with a baseball bat in the front yard at 2851 Wilbraham Road and his arm through a window while threatening residents.

Roosevelt Avenue Donald Forbes Roosevelt Ave Charles van Sickle Forbes Wilbraham Road

Jury Selected in Middletown Drug Trafficking Case

Richard Cavolt, 27, of 908 First Ave Middletown, stands trial on aggravated trafficking in drugs after a Butler County grand jury indicted 14 people in a nine month Middletown drug investigation. Cavolt pleads not guilty as Judge Fred B Cramer presides.

Hamilton Richard Cavolt First Ave Middletown Cavolt Butler County Grand Jury

Deaths and Funerals of Elizabeth McDonough 86

Elizabeth McDonough 86 of 1615 Hoskins Lane died at Middletown Hospital at 8 40 am after four years of illness and eight days as a hospital patient native of Custer Ohio she lived here since 1948 and was active in church and charity Survivors include five sons Monica Fening and Margaret McDonough among others 63 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren Mass will be at 10 am Thursday at Holy Trinity Church burial at Mount Olivet Cemetery Oxford. Memorial prayers Wednesday evening.

Elizabeth McDonough Hoskins Lane Middletown Hospital William Robert Timothy Monica Fening Hamilton Margaret McDonough Long Beach Calif Katherine Wagner Dayton Grace Keyes Centerville Patricia Efikmeier St. Cloud Minn Ruth Clark Chino Carol Ferniding Cincinnati Holy Trinity Church Tom Fitzsimmons Albert Schetter Mount Olivet Cemetery Oxford Wilson-Schramm

Rescued youth improves after septic tank incident

FRANKLIN-Scott DeHart, 16, was listed as improved and in fair condition at Middletown Hospital today after fainting from fumes while cleaning a septic tank truck. His father, Eugene DeHart, 44, remained in serious condition. the boy was rescued by his father before he collapsed.

Franklin — Scott DeHart Middletown Hospital Eugene DeHart DeHart Anthony

After-Prom Jubilee Tickets On Sale For 26th Year

Tickets for the 26th Annual After-Prom Jubilee are sold ahead of the prom night, May 19, with early bird pricing of seven dollars per person before May 12 and eight dollars afterward. The after-prom motorcade forms at 1 30 a.m. at City Building, escorted by police to Americana Amusement Park where free rides, pizza, pop, and a casino party run from 2 to 6 a.m., with casino prize auction from 5 to 6 a.m. Parents typically cover the jubilee cost, and students leaving before 6 a.m. must sign out and cannot return. The prom runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Manchester Inn.

Middletown High School Americana Amusements Manchester Inn

Two Car Crash Injures Hamilton Man and Teen Driver

Timothy Reeves 21 of 324 Todd Place was in serious condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after a Sunday crash at Millikin and Morris roads. He failed to stop at a stop sign and broadside Andrea Cash 17 of 6128 Liberty Fairfield Road. Passenger Daniel Reeves 20 was treated at Mercy Hospital. Cash was taken to Fort Hamilton Hughes Hospital.

Hamilton Timothy Reeves Todd Place Christ Hospital Cincinnati Millikin Morris Roads Reeves Morris Road Andrea Cash Liberty-Fairfield Road Cash Millikin Road Daniel Reeves Mercy Hospital Fort Hamilton-Hughes Hospital

Agencies ignore 1972 education discrimination law, says council

Washington AP report says two dozen agencies outside HEW spend nearly 10 billion on education yet none enforces the 1972 law barring sex discrimination. The National Advisory Council on Women's Education Programs urges stronger action, urging a Justice Department lead.

Washington HEW Presidential Advisory Council National Advisory Council On Women's Mary Beth Peters Pittsburgh Congress Department of Health, Education and Welfare Council Office of Management and

Middletown teens among first Ohio Academic Scholars

Six Middletown area seniors are among 1,000 Ohio Academic Scholarships totaling 1,000 awards statewide. Recipients include Kevin Sloan Middletown High Sally Lamphier Monroe High Regina Long Fenwick High Timoth Eagle Madison High Mark Hufford Hamilton Edgewood High and Phillip Mann Germantown D Russell Lee Vocational. Scholarships are administered by the Ohio Board of Regents for full time undergraduates and cover an academic year with potential renewal for three more years if standards are met.

Middletown Area Ohio Kevin Sloan Sherman Ave Middletown High Sally Lamphier Britton Lane Monroe Lemon Monroe High Regina Long Walton Court Fenwick High Timoth Eagle Keister Road Madison High Mark Hufford Germantown D. Russel Lee Vocational Ohio Board of Regents

Camden Council weighs amateur theater start and elder apartments

Camden officials discuss plans to form an amateur theater group with Trotwood Circle Theater teaching drama and staging a Camden performance possibly August 14. Fairfield Homes proposes 20 elderly one bedroom apartments and EPA says village sewage is over capacity. Council notes delays on Step 1 EPA grant for North Main Street sewer plan with further Step 2 and Step 3 grant stages to follow.

Camden Preble County Karen Whitley Trotwood Circle Theater Fairfield Homes Lancaster Ohio North Liberty Street Robert Green Environmental Protection Agency Green Orville Wood Gary Johnson Finkbeiner, Pettit & Strout Ltd Council

Special Events Day planned with many activities and guest presenters

Tomorrow will feature 18 guests and student chosen demonstrations including cake decorating macrame hair styling golf ceramics a talent show tour biking guitar playing and motorcycles Pat Kosuzo a naturalist from Hueston Woods brings regional animals John Sheckler Middletown Journal photographer discusses his work Clancy Burroughs Dayton teaches disco dancing TWIGS Miamisburg gymnastics show Laurel and Hardy film Middletown police dog unit will be shown with training film Sgt Tom Wills will discuss the armed forces Students signed up in advance will attend demonstrations between 10 and 11 15 a m

Pat Kosuzo Hueston Woods John Sheckler Middletown Journal Clancy Burroughs Dayton TWIGS Miamisburg Middletown

Two Men Hurt in Bar Fight at Busters on Charles Street

Michael Frith and Gerald Murphy were treated at Middletown Hospital for cuts to the head and face after a pool cue attack during a game at Buster's bar on Charles Street. Police said two other men joined the altercation, leaving Frith, 25, of 432 North Broad Street, and Murphy, 23, of 225 Charles Street. They were found nearby and transported to the hospital.

Middletown Hospital Charles Street Michael Frith N. Broad St Gerald Murphy Charles St Buster's Frith Murphy North Avenue

Madison School Board Extends Break To Use Disaster Days

Madison students gain a long weekend as classes end June 8 instead of 9 after the school board amended the calendar to apply three extra disaster days granted by state action due to a severe winter. Superintendent Clyde Roush notes skipping the days would cost about $10,000 daily. The board also accepts the resignation of junior teacher Zola McClish.

Madison Clyde Roush Zola McClish

One in Four Citizens Keep a Watchdog at Home or Work

A survey finds 25 percent of adults keep a watchdog for security at home or business, reflecting growing emphasis on domestic and commercial protection. The study notes dogs serve as deterrents and alert systems for intruders in urban and rural settings.

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