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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1976
Page
2
State and federal environmental officials joined by Army chemical experts and the county sheriff to probe dangerous gas emissions at the Skinner landfill. The joint team planned tests and inspections to assess hazards and ensure public safety.
Herbert Kidd of 1005 Oxford State Road elected worthy president of Crystal Aerie 3458 succeeding Richard Martin as junior past president. Other officers named include Robert Davis as vice president and Glen Wilson as chaplain. Separate report covers EPA and Butler County Sheriff proceedings at a landfill in Union Township involving potential hazardous chemicals from a former Army depot and Chem-Dyne Corp 500 Ford Blvd.
Charles Sutter, vice president finance at Middletown Hospital, will be installed as secretary of the Southwest Ohio Chapter of the Hospital Field Management Association at the annual institute May 20 and 21 at the Hilton Inn in Sharonville. The group is a non profit professional association of financial management personnel in hospitals and other health care facilities.
A Beltone advertisement announces a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to help those with hearing loss. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level. Send for the model to Dept. 5669 Beltone Electronics Chicago IL.
Middletown Aviation Club meets Wednesday 7:30 p.m. at Weber's Four Seasons Party Room Germantown Rd. Dick Seitz of the Physical Fitness Institute of America discusses a 10 minute busy person health program and how astronauts use it. Seitz is from Cincinnati and served in the Air Force Reserve 1958 to 1963. The program also features film segments History of light and Fi Clubs about club operation.
Lincoln Elementary wraps a career education unit with a work day where 45 of 150 students joined parents at local sites and a career education day. Middletown vocational students demonstrated ten career areas while upper class toured nearby businesses, building awareness of jobs and required schooling.
St Mary Church hosts Bicentennial Celebration for the nation’s 200th birthday with a parade led by grand marshal Lowell Lindon and a special Mass on church grounds. Dignitaries and organizations join a Sunset Park start at 4 15 p m, followed by a 5 30 p m Mass with concelebrants.
In Rancho Mirage California Georgia Skelton 54 the former wife of comedian Red Skelton was found dead from an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound. Riverside County sheriff deputies said she shot herself in the head Monday with a .38 revolver. A live-in housekeeper heard the gunshot as she washed dinner dishes. The body was taken to Palm Springs for an autopsy after Skelton was reportedly en route.
Charles E. Barker Jr son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Barker of 102 Sands Area Monroe will receive the Eagle Scout rank at ceremonies tomorrow at Amanda Elementary School. A Lemon Monroe High School junior he has nine years in Scouts and serves as junior assistant scout master and troop leader in Troop 9 sponsored by Crystal Tissue Co the Order of the Arrow and Mound Builders Area Council.
Victims include David K. Chambers 58 of 523 Boylston St died on arrival at Middletown Hospital after illness. Retired Frigidaire employee of 30 years. Survived by wife Kathryn, sons Jerry Sr and Larry. siblings. grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Thursday at McCoy Leffler. burial Chambers Cemetery Mt Sterling. Calls 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Wednesday.
Lebanon Warren County Probate Judge H William Bowers scheduled a public hearing for 10 a m June 17 in probate court to review two distribution plans for the estimated 2 million Conover Trust Fund left by the 1945 wills of Howard and Marie Conover for a medical facility The plans were submitted by the city of Franklin and Dr and Mrs Dale Hubbard A second hearing will follow to consider modifications from initial comments No further plans will be accepted and any party who filed or is previously involved may register comments The court may also draft its own distribution plan
Multiple incidents include a rear residence trash fire on Pine Street, patient treats at hospitals for falls and illnesses, and a car fire in Ayr Way lot causing minor damage. Authorities logged brush fires, a grass fire from a cigarette at Middletown Campus, and several injury recoveries.
A door to door membership solicitation drive will be held in Trenton Saturday at 9 30 a m to benefit the Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc Hamilton The Edgewood Honor Society sponsors the annual service project One hundred percent of donations stay in Butler County to fund orthopedic shoes braces appliances wheelchairs crutches an epilepsy clinic and related services announced chairwoman Mrs Kenneth Hammond
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